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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1916

Page

6

Local Briefs From Washington City Visitors And Conference

Ed Thomas of Washington was in the city on business. Rev H L Henderson returned to Crawfordsville after three weeks helping Rev E B McKibben. Dr Clara M Bone is in Brighton on business. Miss Bertha Hall lately of Bloomfield has returned home. Wm Friend of Eldon visited friends yesterday. W E Smith of Ottumwa was in the city. W A Hook of Lockridge was present. Misses Sarah Bell Rose Huston and Grace Oliver left for Indianola to meet the Simpson debating team tonight. Missionary Conference at the Presbyterian church draws many delegates with sessions tomorrow morning and afternoon and a banquet at the Leggett hotel tomorrow evening. No evening session.

Rev H. L. Henderson Crawfordsville City EB. G. McKibben Bertha Hall Bloomfield Wm. Friend Eldon W. E. Smith Ottumwa W. A. Hook Lockridge Sarah Bell Rose Huston Grace Oliver Indianola Simpson Presbyterian Church Leggett Hotel

Fairfield Masonic Temple Assn Stockholders Meeting Notice

The Annual Meeting of the stockholders of the Fairfield Masonic Temple Association will be held at the secretarys office in the Masonic Temple at North Court and Mast Briggs streets on Monday January 8 1917 at 7 30 p m R F Wilson secretary.

Fairfield Masonic Temple Association Masonic Temple North Court Mast Briggs Streets R. F. Wilson

Miss Charlotte White Delivers Splendid Graduation Recital

A large audience attended Miss Charlotte White’s piano graduation recital at Barhydt chapel. Her Chopin group impressed with technical mastery and interpretive insight. Soprano Miss Margaret White delighted listeners, while Mrs. Mercer of the violin department received praise for a strong solo and obligato.

Charlotte White Barhydt Chapel Miss White Chopin Margaret White Mercer Conservatory

Henry County Supervisors Confer on Bridge Charters

The Henry County Board of Supervisors met with Jefferson county officials in the city yesterday to discuss bridge charters. Shriners from the area attended a Kaaba Temple meeting in Davenport. Mrs Ernest Rohrer and Mrs O A Banta are among residents noted for travel and illness. Mrs Nancy Frame of Burlington visits in the city. Mart Hall travels to Des Moines to visit her daughter. Spence Dill garage moves into redecorated rooms at the Orpheum building.

Henry County Board of Supervisors Jefferson County Supervisors O. A. Banta North Court Street Nancy Frame Burlington Mart Hall Des Moines Spence & Dill Garage Orpheum

Card of Thanks from Bethel A M E church officers

The undersigned officers of Bethel A M E church extend sincere thanks to attendees and participants in the Helping Aid society program. L. P. Quinn president Mrs J Armistead secretary B F Hubbard pastor.

Bethel A. M. E. Church Helping Aid Society

Goeke Buys Shoe Repair and Shine Parlors

George Goeke purchases the Hunt Ireland shoe repair shop and shining parlors on the northwest corner of the square from Gus Stavros who moves to Ottumwa to run a billiard hall. The room is being repainted and remodeled and Goeke will reopen for repair work by early next week.

George Goeke Hunt Ireland Shoe Store Gus Stavros Ottumwa Goeke

Licensed to Wed James Raines and Minnie Smith

A marriage notice lists James E. Raines aged 33 of Fairfield Ta and Minnie Smith aged 27 of Bloomington Illinois as a couple licensed to wed.

James E. Raines Fairfield Minnie Smith Bloomington Tlinois

Bargains in Fancy Work at Pattern Hat Shop

Mrs Edith Gilly invites readers to see bargains in fancy work at the Pattern Hat Shop on Saturday December 16th highlighting new designs and craft items available for shoppers.

Pattern Hat Shop Edith Gilly

Corset Cover Yokes and Medallions Offered

There is still a little fancy work left including corset cover yokes towel ends and medallions offered by Mrs. Dean Taylor. Phone 3430.

Dean Taylor

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Coco Brown Antircland Ed. Thomas Washington Clara M. Bone Brighton Stockholders’ Meeting Davenport Ernest Rohrer L. P. Quinn, Pres J. Armistead B. F. Hubbard Goecke Vocalian the Real Musical Phonograph H. P. McLaughlin Co Gaumer Bros Kayser SILK J. C. Thorne & Son Phoenix OUR Christmas Savings Club Iowa State Savings Bank Fairfield, Iowa J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO Orpheum Tonight Overture Orpheum Orchestra Artcraft Picture Corp Mary Pickford Miss Pickford Pauline Frederick
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