Horticulturists to Meet December 19-21
The forty seventh annual meeting of the eastern Iowa Horticultural Society will be held at the Washington county courthouse December 19 20 and 21. Officers include President W C Rickey Fairfield Vice President Sanford Zeigler Jr Albia Secretary W T Ritchey Williamsburg Treasurer F C Harrington Williamsburg and other board members. Sessions include papers on fruits trees seeds and school horticulture with speakers from Ames Washington Fairfield and Cedar Rapids. Public invitations extended for participation.
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Washgton County Court House
Southeastern Society
W. C. Rickey
Thorn
Sanford Zeigler, Jr
Fairfield
W. T. Ritchey
Albia
F. C. Harrington
Williamsburg
C. EB. Deveil
Washington
John W. Lower
A. T. Irwin
Ames
W. J. Hughes
Cedar Rapids
George W. Eden
Lone Tree
J. W. Baker
R. W. Lamson
Rickey
F. A. Gageby
H. F. Pumphrey
Sefecion
Colletta Ward Schmidt
Our
Stertopticon
H. B. Case
D. J. Coon
A. J. Baumhoefner
F. O. Harrington
Ralph Lamson
Elegant Household Accessories at Mrs Dean Taylor Sale
There is still a little fancy work left. A few corset cover yokes towel ends and medallions. Mrs. Dean Taylor. Phone 34380.
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Dean Taylor
Multiple Churches Publish Sunday Services Across Town
A consolidated church page lists services at Corner Briggs and Court for Rev. Wilbur R. Keesey and others, with morning and evening preaching, Sunday School, and Evensong. Included are details for Epworth League, Bible School notes, missionary rallies, and special speakers.
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Briggs and
Court Streets
Wilbur R. Keesey
J. H. Stuckey
Epworth League
Power of God
Christ
Prof
C. W Mountain
Parsons Girls Lose Debate at Parsons College
The Parsons College girls’ team in Barhydt chapel fell to Penn College’s debaters from the negatives of the query “That a Federal Commission Should be Appointed to Have Jurisdiction Over all Railroad Disputes” by a two to one verdict. Flemming Franz and Stever led Parsons with strong speeches but delivery and rebuttal lagged behind the Penn entrants. Judges were Prof. Blair, Rev. Osborne, and Principal Rice. Result from Indianapolis debate pending return.
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Parsons College
Barhydt Chapel
Penn College
Parsons
Flemming
Franz
Stever
Blair
Mt. Pleasant
Thos. Osborne
Rice
Ottumwa High School
Indianola
Simpson
Evening revival services and church notices in Jefferson County
Church announcements include Free Methodist and A M E churches with times for Sunday School preaching and revival meetings starting December and continuing into January. Cottage prayer meetings set for Tuesday at 7 30 and Thursday at the church. Christmas program planned for December 24 at 7 00. An original district court notice in Fairfield Iowa lists a 650 dollar judgment, attachment levy on specified parcels, and a February 1917 court date with attorneys Starr and Jordan.
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Stewart
Wanted—Private family housework position in city
Help wanted notices list a private family seeking general housework at 301 West Kirkwood. another ad seeks three girls for Fairfield Steam Laundry at 989 996. additional posts include Clover day supply, agents for Hawkes Nursery Co. in Wauwatosa, and children’s sewing at 301 East Washington Street.
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B. B
West Kirkwood
The
Hawkes Nursery Co
Wauwatosa
Wisconsin
East Washington Street
Fairfield Steam Laundry
For Sale Classified Items
A compact notice lists several sale items including Rose Comb Rhode Island Red cockerels owned by Mrs T B Short at 304 South Court Street contact 2430. Also available are good timothy hay one mile west of the city contact 2464 and a piano in good condition with cash or terms from Mrs A H Sumners at 206 West Jefferson Street contact 3600.
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Rhode Island
T. B. Short
South Court Street
Timothy Day
A. H. Sumners
West Jefferson Street
For Rent Furnished Room Near Square
For rent furnished room in a modern house located half a block south of the southwest corner of the square at 120 South Main Street. Phone 2568. Also for rent a four room cottage with basement gas and electric light close in Reddick Russell phone 59. A five room house to rent inquire Mrs Helen Wagoner 120 South Main Street.
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Square
South Main Street
Reddick & Russell
Helen Wagoner
Probate of Will Notice in Jefferson County
Notice is given that the Last Will and Testament of Clare H. Westenhaver is on file in Jefferson County Court. February 5, 1917 at 2:00 p.m. is set for proof and final hearing. Clerk GEO. M. Ball, December 29, 1916.
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Iowa
Jefferson County
Clare H. Westenhaver
District Court
Geo. M. Ball
Lost and Found Auto Chain Missing on Glasgow Road
A tagged note reports a lost auto chain for a 33x4 casing on the middle Glasgow road. A green enamel watch was lost Saturday evening and is valued as a keepsake. finder asked to return it to the Journal office.
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Burg
Mayor Glas
Gow
Horticultural Quartette
Hiram Heaton
Glendale
G. B. Dewey
President Music
J. M. Wishart
A. T. Erwin
Chicago
Maple Leaf Farm
Orchard
T. C. Banner
Palo
Wendall P. Williams
Danville
H. M. Kelsey
Sanford Zeigler Jr
Pairfield
Roland Sherburne
Mildred Rich
First Methodist Church
Washington and
Main Streets
H. A. Mosser
H. A. Mitchell
Presbyterian Bible School
D. B. Wells
Davis
Silverthorn
Wells
Second Streets
H.A. Anspach
Anton Carlson
God
Christian Science
First Church of Christ Scientist
Agassiz
Fair Clothing
Christian
Breadway
RK. H. Polly
Christian Church
Broadway
Third Streets
A. R. Toothacre
Ottumwa
United Presbyterian
North Main and
Hempstead
RE. G. McKibben
Young Peoples
City of God
New
Depot and
Sixth Streets
L. BE. Kuhns
Fisherman’s Club
Free Methodist Church
West Monroe Street
F. C. Behner
South B Street
B. F. Hubbard
J. H. Ferribee
Des Moines
District Court of
Guy Lyford
Frank Armstrong
Fourth Judicial District
Idaho
Gooding
Township Seventy-two
Range Ten
A. Armstrong
Margaret Armstrong
Starr & Jordan
Plaintiff
People's
Patterns Ha
Edith Gilly
J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO
Fairfield Theater
Alice Howell
Tillie
Edwin Stevens
Chester Conklin In
His
Keystone
Orpheum Tonight
Orpheum Orchestra
Daniel Frohman
Pauline Frederick
Forrest Halsey
C. Aubrey Smith
Redick
Russell Phone
Frank D. Kerrick
Iowa State Savings Bank
Burlington
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pike’s Peak
Royal Gorge
Salt Lake City
West
Achues
W. C. Harrall
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