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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1918
Page
3
Local Briefs Record Visits, Travels Across Town
Numerous residents and visitors are noted: W D Garmoe in Winfield on business, Geo Banfield in Burlington, M S Randall in Germanville, John Hutton from Bernhart, John Kyle and wife visiting Brighton, Mills Irving of Packwood, Edmund Brown at Ottumwa game, C W Mountain to New London, Isul and Pauline Jackson from Bernhart visiting Ottumwa, E J Davis of Spokane visiting his sister, Gladys Lorene Hook weekend with aunt Iona Miller, Viva Valentine visiting friends, Grace Oliver visiting from Glendale, Jos Bucher Jr to Woodstock for a sister visit, Scott Crail from Davenport, repairs and hospital movements follow as residents travel or recover.
War Lecture Draws Big Jefferson County Crowd
A 2 PM Tuesday war lecture at Fairfield High School auditorium features John B. Lord and Mrs. Walter McNab Miller of the Federation of Women’s Clubs. Mrs. Miller, a leader in wartime civilian effort, has ties to the Missouri and Nevada Red Cross and has shaped food administration and charity work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Iowa Food Administration
Fairfield High School
Jefferson County
John B. Lord
Walter McNab Miller
Federated Woman's Club
Miller
Pure Food Committee
General Federation of Woman's Clubs
Missouri State Board of Charities
Missouri Food Administration
Wilson warns farmers of final tackle over rights
President Wilson tells a delegation of about 100 farmers that the nation faces a final contest between opposed ideals, warning that losing could set back human rights for centuries. The farmers seek draft exemption and a nine-member agricultural board, asking for better transport, cost-based raw materials, and free fertilizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
America
Wilson
Christian Service Flag Program at Local Church Morning Event
The Christian church presents a service flag program tomorrow at eleven AM with Music Orchestra Hymn America Prayer by Rev R H Polly Reading The Colonel and the Kitty to Starr Song Manhood of America Chorus Presentation of Flag by Geo W Ball Acceptance of Flag by Miss Marie Gantz Reading of Names by R E Lepper Reading Our Service Flag by Miss Byrle Fleming Song Beautiful Flag of Liberty Benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Tomormor
America
R. H. Polly
Colonel
Kitty
Starr
Geo. W. Ball
Miss Marie Gantz
R. E. Lepper Music—Orchestra
Life of J. D. Ebert obituary notice
Jacob Dempsey Ebert born August 28 1851 Utica Iowa died February 4 1918 at 506 N E street aged 66 5 7 married Hen rietta Anderson November 8 1876 in Birmingham Iowa ten children five years ago moved to Fairfield. Funeral at Free Methodist church Birmingham with interment there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Dempsey Ebert
Utica
Iowa
N. E Street
Henrietta Anderson
Birmingham
Fairfield
Free Methodist Church
Emery
Omaha
Dwight
Clarance
Davenport
Vernon
France
John
Marion Barracks
California
Roland
Cash Man
Mackey
Idaho
L. H. Danley
Ft. Madison
H. O. Brownlee
Long Grove
Pearl
Scott Huff
Portland
Ore
Nannie Hugus
Mary Ebert
Orion Rhodes
Red Oak
Alvin C. Ebert
F.C. Behner
Iowa Guard Men in Service in National Guard Numbers
A public report by Frank D. Lyman lists 10,412 Iowa national guard men in military service. Of these, 9,719 are outside Iowa in camps or in France, 693 are in state units, and 2,240 took the federal oath on April 1. The gap 8,172 reflects enlistments since that date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Iowa
Frank D. Lyman
Adjutant General’s Department
France
Money to Loan on Real Estate First Mortgage
Real estate first mortgage loan of 7000 dollars offered. Contact William L. Long for details. Phone number 3692. Local notice appears in the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. L. Long
Hay for Sale and Loan Notice in Fairfield
First class timothy hay offered with delivery to Fairfield. Also advertised is money to loan on improved city property by Thoma and Thoma at 809. Phone number 7116 provided for hay inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Hay
Fairfield
Thoma & Thoma
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
The family thanks neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and at the death of our husband and father. Appreciation is given for the floral offerings. Mrs J D Albert and Family.
Regular meeting of McCord Chapter No 5 R A M
The McCord Chapter No 5 Royal Arch Masons will hold a regular meeting Monday evening at 7 30. The M M and P M degrees will be conferred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCord Chapter No
R. A
Real estate transfers since February 1 list multiple parcels
Real estate transfers show various parcels from Charles Glotfelty to John Huglin of 101 acres in Buchanan Township and other deeds including P J Harken and O E Harken in Penn Township, plus transfers to Fairfield City, Round Prairie, and Johnson Addition with amounts noted for several lots and blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Glotfelty
John Huglin
Buchanan
O. E. Harken
P. J. Harken
Penn
E. Harken
David Nef
Wm. H. Neff
Walnut Two
Charles G. Radley
City of Fairfield
Round Prai-ree
Elizabeth Watson
James T. Humphrey
Round Prairie
Snee
George F. Champe
First National Bank
Johnson Addi
Elizabeth G. Clark
John Frederick Clark
Henn Williams
B. Carter
A. K. Harper
Henn Williams &Co
Addi
Single Peters
D. EB
Cary H. Long
A. C. L. Club to Meet at 3 PM Tomorrow
The A. C. L. Club formed in public schools last month will convene tomorrow afternoon at 3 o clock in the Boy Scout rooms. Any boy wishing to join this Clean Life Club is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clean Life
Wouldn't If She Could and a Dacy's silk query
A curious shopper dialog mentions Mrs Newlywed-And asking to drop by Dacy's to compare silk, seeking a match while deeming it possibly too common and not wanting more. The line hints at fashion shopping and social vernacular of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dacy's
Also Mentioned on This Page
Walton Shoe
W. D. Garmoe
Winfield
Geo. Banfield
Burlington
M. S. Randall
Germanville
John Hutton
Bernhart
John Kyle
Brighton
Mrs. Mills Irving
Packwood
Edmund Brown
Ottumwa
C. W. Mountain
New London
Isul
Pauline Jackson
E. J. Davis
Spokane, Washington
A. S. McPherson
Gladys Lorene Hook
Iona Miller
Viva Valentine
Grace Oliver
Glendale
Jos, Bucher, Jr
Woodstock, IL
Elmer Biehl
Scott Crail
David Crail
West Broadway
Paul McClain
Little Son
Jefferson County Hospital
Mr. An
A. Tippin
G. F. Champe
Virginia
Keswick
M. J. Kinnavey
I. D. Jones
West Burlington Street
Mary E. Catlin
Homer Bowermaster
Wichita
Kan
Wilburt Bowermaster
Katherine Black
Hiteman
B. F. Black
B. F. Crail
North Fourth Street
Victor J. O’brien
Chicago
Ilinois
Cedar Falls
Mrs. O'Brien
R. Bruey
South Third Street
Des Moines
Frank
Christian Service
Music—Orchestra
Benediction
J. D. Ebert
Meyer Shoe Store
Goeke’s
J.D. Fbert
Fairfield Steam Laundry
Jericho
Easton
C. F. Long
W.B. Reduso
W. B
Weingarten Bros., Inc
New York
Gaumer Bros
Mrs. Miller
Europe
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