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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1916

Page

7

Christmas Visits Across Counties Fill Local Homes

Numerous residents including Del Fleagle, Mr. and Mrs. Conover, and Fern Sappenfield spent Christmas weekend with relatives in Winfield Mt Pleasant and Davenport. county officials and engineers traveled to St Louis to buy steel for Merrimac bridge. Various locals returned to study work and travel dates noted.

George Conover Mt. Pleasant Board of Supervisors Jefferson County St. Louis Merrimac Bridge Charles Hodson George Q. Loesch

Oklahoma City Editor Details Paper Costs and Price Hikes

Edgar R. Bean of Oklahoma City notes a sharp rise in white paper costs at The Oklahoman from about 5,000 to 15,900 dollars monthly. To cover the extra 10,000 monthly expense the paper plans higher advertising rates a six dollar yearly subscription and a 15 percent payroll cut across departments.

Edgar R. Bean Oklahoma City Oklahma J. W. Bean Bean Journal Telegraph Oklahoman The

Reward Offered for Lost Pocketbook Between Fairfield Dry Cleaning and Depot

A $25 reward is offered for the return of a black pocketbook lost between Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works and Q. depot. The item contained two diamond rings one wedding ring and a small amount of money. Contact W. H. Parker at phone 331.

Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works Q. Depot

Knights of Pythias Work Session and Smoker Notice

There will be work in the rank of Knight Wednesday evening at 7 30, also smoker. Get your milk at J L King's. Four teen quarts for a dollar. Delivered. Phone 3619.

J. L. King’s

Coal Delivery Announcement From Chicago Route

Another car of hard coal left Chicago on December 22. Buyers are urged to phone S. A. Power at 532 and 141 to place orders.

Chicago S. A. Power

Prominent Hotel Man Cal lis Dies in Kokomo

T O Cal lis longtime Francis Hotel manager and secretary treasurer died after a weeklong illness from bronchial pneumonia He had contracted a severe cold at the Indiana Hotel Keepers association meeting in Indianapolis where he was elected president He also served as vice president of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit association and was a T P A member

Kokomo Ind T. O. Callis Francis Hotel Calis Indiana Hotel Keepers’ Association Indianapolis Callis Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association

Street to Be Named For Gallieni in Paris

Paris municipal council assigns a committee to select a street or square name honoring late General Gallieni after debate over the commemorative gesture. The move reflects ongoing efforts to memorialize prominent military figures within the city.

Gallieni Paris Municipal Council of Ceneral Cgallieni

Masonic Banquet Tickets Offered Before Friday Noon

Tickets for the Masonic Banquet on New Year s Night cost one dollar each. Those seeking tickets should obtain them from the committee members Dr J B Gaumer A F Greet or R F Wilson no later than next Friday noon. No sales will occur after that time.

J. 8. Gaumer A. F. Greet R. F. Wilson

Bishop Quayle Lecture at Methodist Church Dec 30

Noted author and orator Bishop Quayle delivers a great lecture titled Factors of Destiny at the Methodist church Saturday evening December 30. Admission is 25 cents. 26 Nata at

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Leggins, Artics and Huntircland del Fleagle Winfield O. L. Doan Gene Chadduck Davenport Fern Sappenfield Iowa City City L. S. McGuire Leo Kilfoy Melrose Mrs D. T. Kilfoy Russell Collins Ames Marion Young Wm. H. Parker Keithsburg, Ill L. Baird Ainsworth George Frasher Paul Ferrer Libertyville George Kavitz Harry Bennett Pleasant Plain J. C. Bley Ill J. M. Hammer Mrs. Bley Anna DuVall Kirksville, Mo Della du Vall Mrs. Manley Caviness Stockport Vern Speer Birmingham D. I. Leech M. Black Des Moines Ethel Rizer Lockridge Forrest Clinkenbeard Oscar Mangold Gretna, Neb Mildred Mitchell Brighton Thompson Ray McKeen Trenton, Mo Charles Speer Washington J. M. Speer H. L. Rawlings Denver, Col E. L. Stephenson Atty Roy Curray Warner Joseph Curray Elizabeth Freding M. K. Barnes Illinois Octavian Walgren University of South Dakota Ernest Frank Wm. Louden Lester Chambers Keota Nettie Parsons Madeline Weir New York City Albert Swanson Ottumwa Virginia Garnette Miss Ruby Knoxville C. M. Graham Madeline Parks of Stronghurst,ll Gladys Rankin T. L. Pogue Lewis Pogue Mary Gifford Bloomfield D. E. Crail Madock Stephenson Brother John Stephenson C. J. Fulton Henry Stichter Emma Kahl Black Earth Minn Laura Hansen Chippewa, Wis Charles Heer George Simmons Frank Simmons Clinton Lodge A. F A. M Hugh Gaumer Charles City Pauline Shriner Evan Valentine i Cedar Rapids Thomas Curran Harrison Hoagland Theo Gumm Ray Armstrong Latavia James Alfred Ella and Lucile Allerdice Glendale Blanche and Viloma Jaumer Nmas Wm. Pence Columbus Junction Ray Bradshaw Batavia Bradshaw Asa Meredith Newton B. F. Meredith Louis Hauf Mildred Haut Rena Traxler Roy Fresconi Roxie Chandler Charles Gabbert New London John Cochran Minnie Vandagriff Grace Carruthers Centerville W. H. Parker Knights OF Pythias W. &. Baker New Temple E. W. Holler O. J. Simmons Ledger Office Vorniznes Hove Aryiban Baitsar Gains Bros John T. Davies Undertaker L. E Nata Drags Gaumer Bros Gairfield Theater Douglas Fairbanks Doug Keystone Ford Sterling Polly Moranin Lois Weber Tyrone Power Eye God Billy Burke Fatty Arbuckle Charles Aaf Peggy Coudry Dan Russell Orpheum Jesse L. Laskey Marie Doro Irene Howley and William Nigh Hife’s Shadows
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