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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1918

Page

7

Equal Suffrage Meeting Noted With Political Support

report on the Equal Suffrage meeting held last Saturday discusses support from Iowa food administrators and the Iowa Council of National Defense for Federal Suffrage Amendment immediate ratification. mentions Dr Henry Jackson and President Wilson urging justice for women. notes illnesses and personal travel among local residents.

Oklahoma Iowa Equal Suffrage Association Iowa United States Senate Ave Food Administration Woman's Committee Iowa Council of National Defense Henry Jackson Washington, D. C Community Club Pres. Wilson Congress

Death Notice of Harry Sands in Chatman Wyoming

Harry Sands died from Spanish influenza Saturday morning in Chatman Wyoming at 7 30. The remains will be brought to this city tomorrow afternoon with funeral services Wednesday at 2 30 from Davies Funeral Home conducted by Rev C L Tennant. He was a nephew of Mrs Clara Howlett and survived by brothers and sisters Mrs W G Burkhart Pembine Wis Mrs P C Duncan Sheridan Wyoming Robert R Sands Chatman Wyoming and twin brother Hugh Sands this city.

Harry Sands Chatman Wyoming Davies C. L. Tennant Clara Howlett W. G Burkhart Pembine Wis P. C. Duncan Sheridan Robert R. Sands Hugh Sands This City

Miss Cecil Stout Dies After Weeklong Illness

Miss Cecil Adelaide Stout, 19, died Saturday at 8:30 PM at Jefferson County Hospital after a week with Spanish influenza and pneumonia. She moved from Webster City two weeks ago and worked at Hufstedler and Baker dry goods. Survived by father Tom Stout and mother Matilda Stout and brothers Clifford and Clyde of Davenport. funeral Sunday at Davies Funeral Home with Rev. R. T. Butler, burial in Evergreen Cemetery.

Matilda,Stout Sone Clifford and Clyde Davenpost City Cecil Stout Cecil Adelaide Stout Jefferson County Hospital Tom Stout Matilda Stout Clifford Clyde Stout Davenport

John Vega Llang Practical Piano Tuner

John Vega is listed as a practical piano tuner with contact phone 2412. The entry includes an address fragment 85-138 but lacks further details or location.

John Vega Llang

Special drive for fatherless children of France begins

A call to join a vicarious parenthood drive extends from now until January. New members contribute $36.50 yearly or $3 monthly to supply necessities for French orphans. In return, donors receive letters from children, photos, and the sense that their contribution matters. Pledges handled by any committee member or Treasurer C. A. Emry at Fairfield National Bank.

C. A. Emry Fairfield National Bank

Public Sale of Household Goods on East Burlington St

Saturday December 14 I will offer all household goods to the highest bidder at 460 13 East Burlington Street two blocks east of the Leggett House T L James conducts the sale.

Burlington St Leggett

Packwood Reports Flu Closures and Local News

The school remains closed for an indefinite period due to influenza. Nellie Amesbaugh visits her parents near Agency. Mrs. Mary Davis of Farson fills the switchboard. Lottie Steele is seriously ill with measles. Brookville revival services ended because of influenza. Lorena Oakes of Montana visits Bert Horner’s home. Mr. and Mrs. Nora Warwick and Miriam arrive from St. Joseph to stay with Rev. and Mrs. C. E. Ward. Thanksgiving bazaar items were sold December 4 in the former O. S. Steele restaurant room.

Nellie Amesbaugh Agency Mary Davis Farson Lottie Steele Brookville Lorena Oakes Montana Bert Horner Nora Warwick Miriam St. Joseph

Local Order Bans Large Gatherings in 1918 City

A December 6 1918 city resolution prohibits assemblies of more than twelve people in public and private gatherings amid prevailing infections and contagious diseases. Exemptions apply to employees of businesses and to certain essential places while the order takes effect at midnight December 7 and remains until further notice. Paul Coleson and R H Munro sign as clerk and president.

Paul Coleson R. H. Munro

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