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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1918
Page
2
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U S health officials warn influenza will boost pneumonia bronchitis and other respiratory illnesses this winter. Surgeon General Rupert Pie urges measures like proper clothing ventilation and covering coughs to cut deaths and school illness risk.
The board debated closing schools due to influenza. Dr J W Bean urged keeping schools open with stricter inspections and exclusions. Miss Maude Franey was authorized as assistant visiting nurse for two weeks.
Mrs Matilda Danielson an original Swedish settler in New Sweden died at three this morning at the Gus Scott home. The funeral will be held tomorrow at 11 at the Gus Scott residence and then at the New Sweden M E church. She was born January 27 1823 in Kis a county Sweden and married Frank O Danielson in 1866 after an earlier marriage to Mr Peterson.
The Journal denounces an unsigned ad that sparked rumors about influenza in schools. It states no cases have been traced to school contact and that only Miss Margaret White, a fifth grade teacher in the Logan building, is affected.
At a Community Club meeting President Montgomery urged support for 8 A T C members to stay in college, proposing a perpetual loan fund to cover education costs. A committee will coordinate with Montgomery to marshal community contributions and enable students to borrow what they need and repay when able.
Ed Crawford and friends spent Saturday in Ottumwa. Lee King returned to Chicago after being summoned for Miss Mary Louise Kerner’s funeral. Montenegrin ties and numerous relatives visit, while Agnes Birchanan of Des Moines attends the Kerrick funeral. Nellie Anderson visits J M Fry en route to Mt. Pleasant. Philathea Bible Class postponed due to influenza quarantine. Mrs. Willis Mathews heads home to Denver. Mrs. George B Tracey leaves for Des Moines to visit relatives.
Jacob R. Mikesell died Saturday evening at his Washington Street home after a long illness. He was 81, a Civil War veteran of Company F Third Iowa Cavalry, and longtime drayman. Survived by daughter Alta Rhodes and sisters Laura Prevost and George Bunell. funeral Tuesday at 10 under Rev H A Anspach, Evergreen Cemetery.
The physician states he has received honorable discharge from the U S Army and will resume practice in Fairfield after December 15 occupying former office rooms in the Orpheum building. He invites former patients and new ones, with day calls at 1.50 and night calls at 2.00, then will make calls from his residence.
Paris eager for President Wilson and his wife to pass under the triumphal arch on their way from Bois de Boulogne station to the Murat residence, a reception rivaling royal welcomes. France will mobilize artillery salutes and special trains are planned to greet the American party in Brest ahead of the visit.
Bethel A M E Church led by Pastor G F Hubbard planned a December 8 1918 Trustees Rally asking members to donate one tenth of their weekly earnings to cover a coal debt. With churches closed due to influenza, congregants were urged to respond to L P Quinn or G F Hubbard.
Public service note urging citizens to mail Christmas parcels early to conserve manpower. Advises depositing mail at the post office where possible and placing return address in the upper left corner.
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Unclear fragment mentions a person named Licut Ostur Rahlquiat of Rockford and a homecoming from Camp Hannuck Georgia. Mentions a city clerk and twenty cases of Spanish flu in the city with stress on Home Street Main. Details are fragmentary and uncertain.
Eleven members of the telephone force remain off duty due to illness or absence. Patrons are urged to limit calls to essential business to help maintain service. Jefferson County Telephone Go.
A notice states that Dr J Hates and Dr Wootten operated in Burlington Iowa about six months to six years ago and that Dr Wootten is equipped to examine all stock for inter state shipment. Calls answered night or day at phone 302 452 10.
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