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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1911
Page
5
Local retailers advertise Hunt-Ireland rubber footwear as durable and well fitting for the climate, aiming to reassure customers that these rubbers provide superior wear and comfort. The pitch emphasizes broad recognition in the area.
Clinton lodge A M C A F and A M to hold a special meeting this evening to confer the third degree. Oscar Swanson returns to Des Moines after Christmas with Mrs M A McGregor. A large company to be entertained at the Armory by Mr and Mrs W E Johnson and Miss Johnson. Mr and Mrs S F Stokes of near Glasgow visit friends. Mrs Stokes 44 and well preserved. Mrs G F Champe buys Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet at Davie Furniture. S Wisecarver returns to Des Moines after holiday visit. will stay past New Year. Ladies Aid meeting of First Lutheran church Friday at two. Walter Roth returns to Cedar Rapids after Christmas with parents. Kraft Clothing packing stock ahead of move. store closed, building vacated soon. Mrs Harry Brandell returns to Amarillo Texas after two weeks with relatives. Sheriff and Mrs Shaun Campbell return from Chicago. Mrs Ro Watson's relatives visit for holidays. she remains to run business then go south. Zoe Archibald files for divorce from Jessa Archibald. seeks restoration of name Zoe Harkness. DRI SEAL Shoe Oil ad at Modern Shoe Shining Parlor.
Miss Bessie E Kyle and Mr Charles Oliver Palmer wed at the Kyle home in north Washington on Christmas Day in a quiet ceremony attended by immediate relatives. Rev A S Smith officiated at noon. Miss Kyle, a county school teacher, returns to Prairie Flower for two months more. Mr Palmer plans housekeeping on his father William Palmer’s farm in spring.
O. E. S. Chapter No. 39 calls all members to meet Thursday at Mrs. Oscar Corey’s home for an all day sewing session for a needy family. Bring lunch and dishes. come early and stay all day. By order of the Chapter President.
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Loehr marked their fifth wedding anniversary with a six o'clock dinner at their South Third Street residence. About twenty-five relatives attended, bringing two pieces of furniture as gifts and extending best wishes in a warm, informal evening that ended late.
The Stewardesses of the A M E church will host a church supper tomorrow evening at the church, inviting members and neighbors to attend for a community meal and fellowship.
We extend to our many friends and patrons in Fairfield and vicinity for their courtesies during the past year. Our business has shown satisfactorily and we hope you have had a year of prosperity. Our aim in the future shall be to merit the confidence of customers by upright and liberal business methods. Motto, We strive to please.
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