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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1919

Page

3

Local Briefs Highlight County Officials Visitors and Travel

Henry county Engineer C E Smith visits on business. Mrs Griswold of Allerton stays with her mother Mrs Wel. Sheriff Griffin from Des Moines in town. Prof V Vartanian returns from Mount Pleasant. Senator Ball back to Des Moines after visit. Mrs Rider of Farmington visits on West Washington. Mrs White of Spencer attends funeral for George Leggett. Sheriff Scott returns to Keokuk after city visit. Arthur Miller of Mt Pleasant appears on Henry county Board business. Mrs Webster leaves for Bardolph Illinois after aunt's death. Lieut George Leggett funeral services prompt travels. Daggett couple to attend Harper Scott meetings in Eldon. Sheriff Harris escorts Ohlrich to Anamosa for grand larceny term. Elmer Biehl and children visit from Hinkley. Black family to sail to Salt Lake City after weeks here. Lieut Mauzey to Indiana to visit relatives. Mr and Mrs Russell of Libertyville plan sale Feb 14 and move to Fairfield. They buy Neibert property on East Lowe Street.

8. O. Russell Libertyville City Fairfield Neibert East Lowe Street Joseph Bucher

Mass Meeting on Health in Fairfield Sunday

Committees arrange two mass health meetings in Fairfield on Sunday afternoon February 23 under guidance from Surgeon General Blue. Men and women groups to hear out-of-town speakers on health education with aim of improving social recreative and general health conditions.

Fairfield Blue United States Public Health Service

State Anti-Saloon League to hold meetings in Fairfield area

The State Anti-Saloon League announced an educational campaign in Fairfield and Jefferson county next Sunday as part of its dry law push. Ministers and college leaders will speak at multiple venues across Fairfield including the Christian, M E, Baptist, English Lutheran, Presbyterian, and Swedish Lutheran churches with supplementary talks in Libertyville and Lockridge.

State Anti-Saloon League Fairfield Jefferson County George H. Wareham The Christian Church R. N. Holsapple M. E S. Weir Iowa Wesleyan College Baptist Church W. B. Zuker Des Moines College English Lutheran Church Holsapple Presbyterian Church Dean Weir New E. J. Bronson E. H. Sandeen Zuker Lockridge

Home Films at The Orpheum Friday February 7

The Orpheum presents a 1000 foot reel of HOME FILMS on Friday night. Patrons will enjoy an extra home treat without charge while learning what Fairfield factories are doing to upbuild the city. The program aims to inform residents about local progress and is drawing nationwide attention.

The Orpheum Fairfield

Community Bible Class Postpones Dinner to Friday

The Community Bible Class postpones its dinner due to difficulty securing the church. The usual meeting will be held this week Friday at the Baptist church.

Community Bible Class The Baptist Church

Lutherans to Ottumwa for Southeast Iowa drive meeting

Rev H A Anspach and Frank Lundquist will attend a meeting in Ottumwa with Southeastern Iowa delegates to organize a reconstruction fund drive by the Lutheran Church of America. Iowa Lutherans aim to raise 21500 with state hopes over 50000 and total one million for European Lutheran aid. Lundquist leads the local English Lutheran drive as captain.

H. A. Anspach Frank Lundquist Ottumwa Iowa Lutheran Church of America France Finland Ethonia Black Sea America Lundquist

Red Cross Notice Urges Volunteers at Gauze Shop

The Gauze shop in the Elks building will be open Wednesday and Thursday from 9 to 5 to make compresses for Jefferson County Hospital. Former workers are urged to donate as much time as possible.

Elks Jefferson County Hospital

University brings speaker to wool growers meeting

Prof. Stone of the Iowa Extension Department will address the Wool Growers Association annual meeting at the Armory on Saturday February 8 at 1 p.m. All interested in sheep and wool are invited regardless of membership.

Stone Iowa Extension Department Wool Growers’ Association Armory

Farm ads and classifieds in brief

Hartman Ice Cream Co offers top market price for sweet and sour cream. Wanted to rentDesirable 6 or seven room villas with modern conveniences. Gillespie care of Leggett House. 694 tf Wanted three or four rooms for light housekeeping near town for a man and wife Call 3678. 695 For saleBlacksmith shop stock tools and machinery Walter Harris South of Court House. Maxwell touring car for sale or trade for Ford car Phone 89.

Hartman Ice Cream Co Gillespie Leggett House Walter Harris Court House

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Wwocal C. E. Smith Henry County C. ©. Griswold of Allerton J. J. Welday John Griffin Des Moines Prof V. Vartanian Mount Pleasant George M. Ball Frank Rider Farmington Mrs. M. S. Randall West Washington Street W. A. White Spencer George Leggett John Scott Keokuk Arthur Miller Mt. Pleasant Board of Supervisors C. A. Allen Creston Lieut Frank Daggett Eldon Harper-Scott William Ohlrich Anamosa Elmer Biehl Hinkley, Ill T. R. Black Salt Lake City Mauzey Indiana the Orpheum J. F. Wilson Jr South First National Bank Tim RED Cross Wm. Cox Hfas University Maxwell Touring Car Ford Car A. V. Frazey A. J. Boyd T. Davies J. N. Corey Germanville Lowridge Plasant Plain Royal King Maxwalton Masher Maxwalton Maxwalton Renown, By Avondale Concord M. H. Corey Pleasant Plain Fritz & Wenger Ladies of School District No E. A. Apt General Electric E. N. Gentry Electrical Contractor Matinee Orpheum Cremona Pipe Organ May Allison Elsie Ferguson Yeoman Hall Froth & Co Antson, Sale Duroc Jersey Parsons College College Road Fairfield Iown ft.Goth HOGS Bob O. S. Larson Henry Eckey, Jr T. B. Allendar WM. Brawner
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