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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1918

Page

7

Prices Set For Leather Counters Insoles And Boxes

Leather counters insoles and boxes offered at prices from two fifty to four dollars by size. Sale notes emphasize right pricing for each item.

Local Briefs Roundup From Brighton To Ottumwa

Sunday visits and trips fill the page as residents and visitors from Brighton Grinewell Spokane Ottumwa and Fairfield move about. Hospital unit members and teachers figure among the names with a death in La Junta and a local funeral in Oskaloosa.

Ernest Peasley Brighton W. E. Richardson Homer Richardson Grinewell Chicago Ralph al. Harper P. D. Society Effie Hoffman Rogers la Junta Colo Rogers Oskaloosa Batavia Fairfield Jefferson County Exemption Board

Iowa mobilizes 524 more soldiers from first district

Des Moines reports preparations for Camp Dodge concentration from February 23 to 28 to complete Iowa's draft quota. Forty five percent already sent. remaining fifty five percent equals 6384 men. Several boards finished quotas via voluntary enlistment and special induction. Names and moves of local residents noted. Hospital Unit A reported at New York and Camp Merrett, bound for Europe once transports available.

Des Moines Camp Dodge Iowa Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Page Story Hamilton Fort Warden Wash Des Moines No Audubon, Cass Pottawatomie Shelby, Adair Guthrie Madison Coun R. M. Crail Scott Davenport Isaac Tomlinson Bloomfield Grant Mt. Pleasant New York Camp Merrett Jersey Hudson Europe Henry Jefferson Louisa van Buren Washington

Thomas A Edison Celebrates 71st Birthday Today

New York Feb 11 Thomas A Edison marks his seventy first birthday today. West Orange plant workers held a luncheon in his honor but he was not present. his secretary says he is somewhere in America. A meeting of McCord Chapter No 5 R A M is set for 7 30 pm at Masonic Hall to confer the Regular MM and PM degrees.

New York Thomas A. Edison West Orange Mr. Edison America McCord Chapter Masonic Hall

Abingdon Guests Honor Mr and Mrs Schugman at Stewart Home

Mrs. Fred Stewart hosts a social afternoon for Abingdon visitors George Schugman and Mrs. Frank McClure with guests from the community. Elsewhere families celebrate birthdays with games and refreshments and local classes plan Valentine events and Red Cross sewing sessions.

Fred Stewart George Schugman Frank McClure Abingdon, Ill Helen Paul Bell South Second Street Victor Bates West Jackson Street

Local Post Office Plans Lincoln's Birthday Observance

The local post office will observe Lin coln's birthday with altered hours. General delivery closes at 10 o clock tomorrow morning for the day. city carriers make one delivery and collection, rural carriers continue usual routes, and alien enemy registration is extended this week. Office staff will assist anyone wishing to register tomorrow.

Lincoln

Real Estate First Mortgage Loan Notice

Seven thousand dollars available as a real estate first mortgage loan. Contact William L. Long for details and the loan offer. Phone 3692, 952.

Wm. L. Long

Hay for Sale from Timothy Day for Fairfield Delivery

Timoth y Day offers first class timothy hay for sale with delivery to Fairfield. Phone contact 7116. Addressed to customers seeking quality forage and local delivery.

Timothy Fairfield

Money to Loan on Improved City Property Thoma and Thoma

Thoma and Thoma advertise money to loan on improved city property at 809. The note lists loan terms and contact details for interested borrowers seeking local real estate financing.

Thoma & Thoma

Quilt and Comfort Tacking Service Offered

The Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church offers quilting and comfort tacking services by appointment. Call Mrs W D Garmoe for details.

Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church W. D. Garmoe

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Fontdreland Alex Duffy Guy Londin Ed Davies Spokane A. S. McPherson Day Hunt Edmund Sulman Johnson Pleasant Plain Maude Murphy Lockridge W. J. Dolan Ft. Madison Inez Hoffman Florence Peebler Ottumwa Vera Hartman O. B. Hartman First District Zilpha Kamp Thomas Edison Burl Fleming The Christian Church West Harrison Street W. R. Keesey Methodist Church West Hempstead Street Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge Wesleyan Bible Class Fred Wray Chrisian Masonic Temple Red Cross Meyer Shoe Store Fairfield Steam Laundry Down Town Jericho Easton C. F. Long Goeke’s West Broadway Gaumer Bros John B. Lord Unkrich Venice India Mnerich’s Dry Goods Store Fairfield, Iowa East Side Square
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