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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1916

Page

6

Eastern Star Elects Officers for Fairfield Chapter

Fairfield Chapter No. 39 of the Order of the Eastern Star elected its officers for the coming year. Wrothy Matron Miss May Mee lain. Worthy Patron E. F. E. Rorick. Associate Matron Mrs. Frank Ricksher. Conductress Mrs. Frank Sullivan. Associate Conductress Mrs. H. H. Nieman. Secretary Miss Minnie B. Jenks. Treasurer Mrs. Frank Fourt. A called meeting will be held soon to initiate several candidates.

Fairfield Order of the Eastern Star Wrothy E. F E. Rorick Frank Ricksher Minnie B. Jenks Frank Fourt

No Franchise Yet Delayed Gas and Electric Votes

Action on gas and electric franchises has been postponed by the council until next week.

Probate of Will Notice in Jefferson County Iowa

Notice is given that Clara H Westenhaver’s Last Will is on file with the Jefferson County Clerk of the District Court. A hearing for proof and final disposition is set for February 5 1917 at 1 00 o clock p m on the first day of the February term 1917. Dated December 1 1916 Geo M Ball Clerk of District Court.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Clara H. Westenhaver District Court Geo. M. Ball Mathas F. Drish

Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa

The Last Will and Testament of Mathas F. Drish is on file in the Jefferson County District Court. A proof and final hearing is set for February 5, 1917 at 2:00 p.m. before the February term of the court. Clerk’s seal and date December 8, 1916.

Men and Women Have Chance to Make Big Money

An advertisement touts Tanlac as the National Tonic to relieve stomach and other ailments and boost work capacity. It claims Tanlac helps indigestion, bloating, headaches, and insomnia, enabling buyers to earn more and support their families, with availability at Gaumer Bros. drug store in Fairfield.

Tanlac Taniac Fairhelé Gaumer Bros. Drug Store

Tabernacle meetings close with fervor and final prayers

After a week of evangelistic events at the tabernacle, Miss Speer received flowers from about sixty five High School girls at the Presbyterian church. Evangelist Peacock preached on Saul and Jesus Christ urging attendance, with firemen and district delegates joining the prayer gatherings and a strong chorus performance marking the final stretch of the campaign.

Presbyterian Church Miss Speer

Mothers Day Observed at Beckwith School

Yesterday at Beckwith school Miss Esther Edmunds led a Mothers Day program. Four mothers and one father attended. poor weather kept more away. The regular studies were recited until recess when visitors treated students to popcorn and candy. A railroad spelling match, led by captains Mrs. Eugene Prince and Elmer Davis, followed.

Beckwith School Esther Edmunds Eugene Prince Elmer Davis

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