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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1916

Page

7

Local News Briefs Nod to Community Happenings

Edward Zeiss of Omaha visited friends here and oversaw music for Presbyterian meetings in Washington. Ottumwa visitors include Misses Hertha Freshwater and Esther Anderson. Mrs. Ernest Rohrer looks for a new home in Ottumwa. Various locals attend, travel, or host gatherings, with notices of funerals, society meetings, birthdays, and social events across the area.

Edward Zeiss Omaha Neb Zeiss Washington Hertha Freshwater Esther Anderson

Fairfield Retail Merchants Association Meeting Notice

The regular monthly meeting of the Fairfield Retail Merchants Association will be held in their rooms Thursday evening at 8 o clock. A full attendance is desired. FOR RENT A one hundred and fifty acre farm east of Lucas Town. D. T. KILFOY 856.

A. H. Messer Ottumwa Rosine Richenberger Wayland Louis Zillman W. G. Parsons Chicago Omaha Eastern Star Order Garrett F. Minster McDowell Chapel J. G. Grove Willina Robert Gentry Jefferson County Hospital Katherine Pelton Hazel Manatrey Des Moines Odebelt Johnm Gow Batavia Jedick & Russell Stubbs Minnie Phillips Burlington EK. R. Smith W. W. Israel Cedar Rapids George Cupp Keota Grant Enlow Snlow Ciety Tabernacle Fairfield Retail Merchants’ Association Lucas Town D. T. Kilfoy

Queen of the Exposition contest seeds Elks event

A large field of city young ladies compete for Queen of the Mid-Winter Exposition. Votes cost one cent at local drugstores and voting closes Friday evening with the winner crowned Saturday night. Contestants include Fiorence Stephenson Sophia Bucher Katherine Leonard Blanche Gaumer Lucy Poperacn Zaida Wisecarver and others with votes tallied daily.

IU Saurpicos Esce Fiorence Stephenson Picus ORIOL Sophia Bucher

Praise for Fairfield and the county home

A reader lauds Fairfield and Jefferson County Home after visiting on November 19. He praises the town as clean and well laid out, commends Superintendent John Liming and his wife, and endorses the county home’s neatness, care, and management as exemplary.

John Liming Ling

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