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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

3

Ills and Visitors Mark City Day as Flu Affects Residents

Miss Lucile Lamberson is ill at her home on South Court street with Spanish influenza. Miss Nelle Benson is ill at her home on North Main street with an attack of the influenza. Miss Gertrude Singleton of Pleasant Plain is a guest of friends and relatives in the city today.

C. W. Leppo Libertyville James Farmer Bernhart Lucile Lamberson South Court Street Nelle Benson North Main Street Gertrude Singleton Pleasant Plain Jessie Weitzel Albia B. S. Cash

Marriage License Issued In City Today

A marriage license was issued this morning to Timothy A. Hilliard age 20 and Miss Marie Johnson, 206, both of this city. Also noted are numerous short notices of illness travel and family visits across Jefferson County with influenza and hospital mentions as residents move for care and family duties.

Timothy A. Hilliard Marie Johnson Mary Davidson Douds

Fancy silk shirts neckwear mufflers at The Drake Clothing Co

Silk shirts neckwear and mufflers featured at The Drake Clothing Co offering a refined line for dress wear. Shoppers browse the collection highlighting fabrics and styles suited to fall and formal needs.

Drake Clothing Co

Church Announcements for Sunday School Papers

Lutherans invite members to pick up Sunday school papers at the S. S. post office. Offerings may be left with Financial Secretary Ernest Bailey or at the parsonage. Printed minutes of last synod available by calling at the parsonage.

S. S Ernest Bailey

Church in thy house urged for worship and study

A sermon or editorial urges Presbyterians to return to apostolic practice by meeting in homes on the Lord's day. It cites Aquila Prisca and the early church, arguing against forsaking assembly despite closed houses of worship.

Paul Aquila Prisca Corinth

Warns of Flu Renewal by Public Health Chief

Washington dispatch reports Surgeon General Blue of the Public Health Service warns the Infotenza epidemic is not ended and urges all possible precautions against the disease nationwide.

Blue Washington Surgeon Generals The Public Health Service

Mission and Library Hours Notice

The Mission will be open Sunday morning from 9 30 to 11 o clock to distribute Sunday School papers. The Library opens Wednesday and Saturday evenings. Some patrons have books out over time. readers are reminded to return materials promptly for others.

Former Army Teacher Seeks Students After Service

Honorably discharged U S Army veteran Wilbur E Keesey invites former students and new learners to study with him at the college office. Phone contact provided.

U. S. Army Wilbur E, Keesey

Navy operated 1959 ships a month before armistice

Washington December 14 report shows the American navy ran 1959 vessels of all kinds one month before the German armistice. Of these 264 ships carried 000 men and were actively in European waters. The figures come from Rear Admiral Griffin head of the bureau of ship engineering.

Griffin Washington Germany OOO Si Bureau Stentp Engineering

Drake Clothing Co Kid Gloves and Mittens for Men

The Drake Clothing Co advertises kid gloves and mittens for men and boys highlighting durable fabrics and classic styles. Cards note availability in various sizes and winter wear bundles.

THE Drake Clothing CO

Public Sale Notice Near Parsons College

C L Brawner announces a public sale on December 18 at five miles west of Parsons College. See bills for full particulars.

C. L. Brawner Parsons College

Stop Itching Eczema Quick Relief Zemo Ad

A druggist sold Zemo 35c and 1.00 extra large bottle promising rapid relief from eczema rashes pimples and related skin troubles. The antiseptic liquid is non greasy stains and begins healing upon application. The E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio promotes Zemo as a dependable treatment.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

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