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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1916

Page

2

Newspapers Raising Subscription Rates Across Iowa Papers

A list shows multiple Iowa newspapers including Emerson Chronicle Winterset News Washington Journal Coon Rapids Enterprise Alton Democrat Clearmont Enterprise Elkader Enterprise Dow City Informer Ellsworth News Hartley Journal Kellog Enterprise Lanesboro Topic Nevada Journal Benton County Star Ossean Bee Perry Chief Pomeroy Herald Estherville Democrat Preston Times Spencer News lifting subscription prices due to higher paper and material costs with more papers to follow early next year.

Iowa Emerson Chronicle Winterset News Washington Journal Coon Rapids Enterprise Alton Democrat Clearmont Enterprise Elkader Enterprise Dow City Informer Ellsworth News Hartley Journal Kellog Enterprise Lanesboro Nevada Journal Benton County Star Ossean Bee Perry Chief Pomeroy Herald Estherville Democrat Preston Times Spencer News

Public Sale to Clear Farm After Husband's Death

Widow offers farm stock and goods at public sale one mile east of Fairfield on the Burlington road Thursday December 28 1916. Items include horses mules cows hogs chickens corn oats hay farming implements hog houses and household goods with sale bills giving full particulars.

Fairfield Burlington Road

Eagles Seek Help For Christmas Baskets Distribution

The local Eagles lodge appeals for assistance to place baskets of cheer on Christmas Day to needy families. A distributing committee will contact and verify addresses, asking friends to inform them of families in need by calling the Eagles lodge rooms.

Lodge of Eagles Eagles Eagles Lodge

Local residents gather for visits and events in Libertyville

George Gifford of St. Joe Missouri visits his father in Libertyville. Mrs. Caroline Stokes travels to Creston to spend winter with daughter Mrs. John Dickinson of Princeville Illinois. Numerous locals travel to Canton Astoria and Beardstown Illinois. A county farm school declamatory winner is Rosamond Tedrow. The pie social nets eleven dollars sixty cents.

George Gifford St. Joe, Mo Caroline Stokes Creston John Dickinson Princeville Iil BBC Lucas Charles Hagans Canton Astoria Beardstown Linois Rosamond Tedrow County Farm School Nellie Swanson Nurses’ Training School Harry Grisson Ed. Hagan Mabel Lucas Ottumwa Coy Bowers Chillicothe Will Goff Fred Davenspike Bruce Gobble Fairfield W. V. Linder Howard Harshman

Mrs Hunt Hosts Wednesday Bridge Social at South Main

In society notes Mrs Fred Hunt entertained the Wednesday club at her South Main Street home yesterday afternoon. Bridge was the main pastime with guests of honor Mrs Maurice Jencks of Sioux City and Mrs W B Shoemaker of Seattle, Washington.

Fred Hunt South Main Street Bridge Maurice Jencks Sioux City W. B. Shoemaker Seattle Washington

Huyett Gaines Wins Parsons College Oratorical Contest

Huyett Gaines won the College Oratorical contest held in Barhydt chapel and will represent Parsons College at the Divisional contest at Iowa Wesle yan February 8. Evan McClure finished second with the remaining two contestants praised for strong orations. Gaines has previous wins in the Freshman contest and is expected to place at the divisional and state levels if he continues training.

Barhydt Chapel Huyett Gaines Parsons College Iowa Wesleyan Parsons Mr. Gaines Evan McClure Huyett

Local residents visit Ottumwa and area over holidays

Charles Brodie and Fred Raines visited Ottumwa on Sunday. Mrs. Schade from Lancaster Wis. came for holidays with her mother Mrs. Kate McClain. Miss Mary Stever and Miss Ruth Garber were in Ottumwa and Udell respectively. Albert Hollis and Dr Chester Fordyce visited Mt Pleasant Ottumwa. The Spielman sisters Carrie and Devil returned to Brighton after a visit. Isabel Elmore and Rev Workman related family travel and health news.

Dr. Schade Lancaster Wis Kate McClain Mary Stever Ottumwa Ruth Garber Udell Fred Raines F. P. McGahan Danville Albert Hollis Mt. Pleasant Carrie Devil Spielman Brighton Wm. Walker Chester Fordyce Kenneth Elmore Isabel R. Peterson Glasgow Rev. Workman

Fairfield Lumber Co Going Out of Business Sale

The Fairfield Lumber Co announces a going out of business sale with items including the office building, office chairs, large safe, wagon and harness, plus lumber, doors and windows. All accounts to be settled by January lat.

Fairfield Lumber CO

Coal car on track for sale in hard coal listing

About 15 tons of hard coal offered for sale by 8 S. A. Power. Contact phone 532 for details.

S. A

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He Daily Journal, Journal Printing CO. Publishers Eagle Committee Libertyville Charles Brodie Ernest Gabler Kingsbury Kurtzman Jacob Sheffel The Savings Bank J.C. Bradshaw Furniture CO J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO C. E. Anderson Fairfield National Cor. Square Frantz Premer Panama Cadillac Bissell Roth & Co Reid-Murdock & Co Monarch Coffee Fairfield Theater Dewolf Hopper Casey Jeanne J. A. Schott Rupert Julian
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