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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1918

Page

4

Why Discriminate Justice for Open Church or Closed School

A letter to the editor decries quarantine policy as unfairly closing churches while keeping schools open. The author argues education rank and public welfare favor equal treatment, urging an open church if schools stay open, or a closed church if schools close, signed by H. A. Anapich, president of the Ministerial Association.

The Daily Journal Editor Journal Tam Havner

Notice of Appraisement in Lena Noble Estate

In the matter of the estate of Lena Noble deceased in Jefferson County Iowa the duly appointed appraisers will meet at 9:00 a.m. December 21 1918 at the County Attorney R C Leggett's Fairfield office to appraise property subject to the collateral inheritance tax The notice is addressed to the Treasurer of State FE H Hoyt and to the heirs legatees and devises with instructions to govern accordingly Also dated December 10 1918 and including a Drake Clo Co Fairfield notice showing Vlannel Shirts priced between five and ten dollars

State of Iowa Jefferson County Lena Noble FE. H. Hoyt Oelock

Life of Mathilda Danielson A Swedish Pioneer and Saint

Mathilda Cassel Danielson born 1834 Sweden died 1918 Fairfield at 84.9.12. Widowed twice John Peterson died in Civil War service. Frank O. Danielson died 1902. Immigrated 1845 with Cassell family as one of New Sweden settlers. Charter member of New Sweden M E Church over 70 years and known for steadfast faith. Survived by sister Axel Jacobson and many grandchildren. funeral held at G V Scott home.

Mathilda Cassel Danielson Sweden Fairfield John Peterson Frank O. Danielson Mrs. Danielson Peter and Kathrine Cassell Mississippi River Lockridge New Sweden Maria Lamson Peter Cassel Mathilda New Sweden M. E. Church Jesus Axel Jacobson Spalding Iowa California G. V. Scott Mr. Scott

Doctor Reopens Fairfield Office After Army Discharge

Notice states the physician has received honorable discharge from the U S army and will occupy former office rooms in the Orphean building after December 15 in Fairfield. Until then he will make calls from his residence with day calls at 1 50 and night calls at 2 60, same as other providers.

U. S. Army Fairfield Orpheam

Public sale on East Burlington Street promised

A public sale of all household goods will occur Saturday December 14 to the highest bidder. The event takes place on East Burlington Street two blocks east of the Leggett House. 460-13 ons.

Burlington St Leggett

MEN-THO-EZE Cold Remedy Promised Quick Relief

An ad touts MEN-THO-EZE as a fast acting cold remedy using goose grease turpentine and menthol with Chinese oils. Rubbed on the chest it reportedly relieves soreness in 20 minutes and can break up colds started early. Sold in jars 60 and 80 cents, available via druggists or mail from Fort Dodge Iowa.

Men-Tho-Eze Fort Dodge Low

Useful Xmas Gifts for Men and Boys at Drake Clo Co

Gift guide from the Drake Clo Co in East Side Fairfield highlights practical and stylish items for men and boys. The display covers clothing accessories and durable gadgets, with emphasis on value and seasonal use.

Drake Clo. Co East Side Fairfield

Soldier vote in last general election for Jefferson county

The soldier vote for Jefferson county was received by County Auditor A C Turner. Turnout was small. results show Representative W L Long 14 and F P Mowery 6. Auditor A C Turner 14. Treasurer R H Spence 15 and F J L Black 7. Clerk Zeigler 8 and Ball 11. Sheriff Harris 7 Neibert 5 Campbell 2. Recorder Bell 13 Samuelson 1. Attorney Leggett 12 Nady 6. Coroner Connor 12 Gaumer 1. The Drake Clothing Co advertises silk hose.

W. L. Long F. P. Mowery A. C. Turner R. H. Spence F. J.L Black

Local Properties and Autos Sell Fast in City Listings

A collage of sale notices includes a McCord property on a corner lot opposite the Greenhouse offered by Helen Wagner, plus Ford touring cars with recent engine work or in top condition. Other listings promote five cottages for cash, a partly modern house on Hempstead, and assorted furniture and a work tool.

McCord Helen Wagner Lou H. Israel Broadway Lon H. Israel Broadway Garage Wm, L, Long

For Rent: Five Room Cottage on W Washington St

Five room cottage on West Washington Street with gas and electric lights. Contact Waters at phone 1580 or address 467-4. Also notices for a modern five room bungalow available after December 25 and a five room house near the square with two contact options. A nine room house with furnace and large garden is offered with contact by phone 333.

W. Washington St Waters Frank Boies R. L. Emry

Wanted helpers and managers in job ads from Eureka Mfg Co and Life Insurance firm

WANTED We will pay a straight salary of 35 per week for man or woman with rig to introduce Eureka Egg Producer six months contract Eureka Mfg Co East St Louis IL WANTED District manager for large Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company excellent opportunity for reliable party Life Accident and Health contracts at lowest rates Address Box 303 Ottumwa IA WANTED TO RENT 5 or 6 room modern house 4 or 5 blocks from square with small garage and garden spot Send answers to Rolla F Smith Box 177 Wayland IA

Eureka Eureka Mfg. Co East St. Louis Legal Reserve Life Insurance Company Ottumwa Rolla F. Smith Wayland Iowa

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H. A. Anapich Ministerial Association Drake Clo CO Tife OF Mathilda Danielson Eax & Cent A.C. Turner Drake Clothing Co E. Hempstead West Sar Nee To Star Garage A. J. Smith Hempstead Reliable House John Sexton & Co Ulinois St Chicago Journal Office Journal of Office Fairfield Retail Merchants Association Grandpa Beaver Soap Company Dayton, Ohio
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