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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1911

Page

8

Week in Society Delights at Neller and Stever Gatherings

Social calendar highlights a Sunday dinner at Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Neller on South Sixth Street honoring John and Theo Gelski of Lewiston Montana. Helen Stever hosts J. T. club theater party at the Orpheum and returns for games and music with the Stever family.

A. H. Neller South Sixth Street John and Theo. Gelski Lewiston Montana Mrs. Neller Helen Stever Orpheum Stever West Burlington Street

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Births

Mrs Felix Scherer of Burlington visits Mrs Charles G Taylor. Mrs Hugh Carmichael and children of Stockport are in the city today. A baby boy arrived this morning to Mr and Mrs Homer Miller. Miss Emma Samuelson of Stanton visits Mr and Mrs F W Lundquist. Mr and Mrs E T Miller and children attended the Golden Wedding of Mr and Mrs Noah Miller in Perlee. Hawkeye Rebekah lodge members traveled to Libertyville for degree ceremony for nine candidates. Fairfield O E S No 39 to hold called meeting Thursday Feb 2 at 7:30. All members urged to attend due to pressing business.

Hugh Carmichael Stockport City Homer Miller Emma Samuelson of Stanton F. W. Lund E. T. Miller Noah Miller Perlee Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge Libertyville Fairfield

Measles and illnesses sweep local academy and town

The academy closed this week due to measles. Several residents like John Reese and Mrs. Sarah Orr suffer illnesses including pneumonia and mumps. Others travel to Libertyville and Rome for family visits or business, while Miss Martha Burgh has closed her school for a few days.

Academy John Reese Dr. Bailey George Snow James Hoskins Pearle Turner Libertyviles W. C. Fuston Maude Bradey Harry Turner Orville Harkins William Messener Nebraska Mary Lizzie Messioner Sarah Orr Argo J. F. Turner Libertyville William Fuston Sarah Jones Frank Heston Martha Burgh Calvin Hoskins Fairfield Kyle Rome Jessie Weitzle

Ross Hosts Social Evening for Local Friends

Mr and Mrs T C Ross entertained about twenty five neighbors at their northwest of the city home last Tuesday evening with good company and refreshments. Mrs S Booth has been confined to bed recently and several locals are ill or visiting relatives. Mrs T C Ross left Saturday for Columbus Ohio for a months visit with her aged mother.

T. C. Ross S. Booth W. Taylor Hartman Harry Ringelspan Buchanan Township S. F. Davidson Joe Shelton Mae Ed. Davis Ed. Bates C. Hartman Ed. Neiswanger Arthur Armstrong Columbus Ohio

Parsonville Social Notes Highlight Local Happenings

Miss Beulah Root spent Sunday at home. Helen Parsons entertained friends from Fairfield and Lockridge. Miss Mary Heaton went to Ottumwa hospital for treatment. Friends gathered at the Roach home to celebrate Miss Margaret's birthday. Perry Hickenbottom and family moved into a new home. Mrs. Howell is improving nicely.

Miss Beulah Root Helen Parsons Fairfield and Lockridge Mary Heaton Ottumwa Hospital Roach Home Margaret Perry Hickenbottom Mrs. Howell

Booster votes for Mrs Daggett due by Thursday noon

All persons holding booster votes for Mrs. Jesse Daggett are asked to deliver them at any of the three city banks no later than Thursday noon.

Jesse Daggett

VAGARIES OF A COLD AND ITS TREATMENT

In winter cold may settle in the bowels and in summer cause cold or summer complaint. Do not fear appendicitis or inflammation of the bowels. At the first pain or cramp take Perry Davis' Pain Killer or Perry Davis' Warm Water and relief comes at once.

Perry Davis Perry

Local notices and social updates from Liberty Vill

Several residents are ill or recovering with ailments from pneumonia to la grippe. Mrs Will Linder improves after a fall. Mrs Higgins from Beardstown visits brothers Will and Harry Griscom. Horses and property moves noted as John Price and Walter Harland relocate. Skating party among Mt Zion youth and various visits and moves across town. Chinese girl Li Ma Li from Mt Pleasant spoke on mission work.

W. H. Rodebaugh Hibbard Burlington Grace Wear Mt. Pleasant Ira Peebler Edna Warren Dix Li Ma Li

Dr Miles Nervine Claims Cure for Childs Fits

A Windfall Indiana family reports their son, struck by fits from age six to ten, was cured after using Dr Miles Restorative Nervine and Dr Miles Nerve and Liver. They credit the remedies with restoring health and vigor and promise refunds if not benefited. The ad promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a treatment for nervous diseases including fits and epilepsy.

Miles Dr. Miles M. Bogue Medical CO Bikhert Iat

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