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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1919

Page

2

Subscription Rates For Laura R Taylor Editor Manager

Delivered by carrier or mail with options for one week one month three months in advance. Prices listed include 12 59 1.50 1.25 35 1,00 for different delivery intervals.

Pleasant Valentine Parties Move Through Local Social Scene

A series of neighborhood gatherings unfold across East Lowe Street and nearby homes. Edna Rittenhouse hosts a valentine party with games and refreshments while other clubs meet at Center School No. 1 and the homes of local members for social evenings and planned future events.

Edna Rittenhouse East Lowe Street

Soldier Memorial report to be discussed at Community Club dinner

The Jefferson County World War memorial project will be a major topic at the Community Club dinner tomorrow at the Armory. A special committee led by J S McKenney John Gilpert William Parsons Dr S K Davis Charles Lyon William Louden Dillon Turney A G Jordan and O F Fryer will present their report and consider budget and other club matters.

Jefferson County Armory J. S. McKenney John Gilpert William Parsons

Death of Fairfield Baby David Shellabarger

David Paul Shellabarger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Shellabarger, died last evening at 5 30 at their home 203 West Adams St Fairfield after a short illness. Born February 5 1918 he was one year and five days old. The family will take the remains to Washington tonight on Rock Island No 3 for a funeral tomorrow.

David Paul Shellabarger Paul Shellabarger West Adams St

Big Navy Wins In Test Vote

Washington reports the House approved a three year building program as part of the naval appropriation bill by a 205 to 148 vote. The rule faced opposition from 131 Republicans 14 Democrats an independent a Socialist and a Prohibitionist while 172 Democrats 32 Republicans and an independent supported the measure.

Washington House Representative Mann

Monthly Hostess Committee Members List

A partial roster lists October November and December hostesses with committees. Names include Mrs Chas Larson Mesdames Frank Ramsay John Overholser L Munger Ida Stevenson Guy Donovan Mrs J F Stanford Bush Ida Roberts Walter Myers Frank James John Gow Mrs S A Kerr Mesdames J Ec Turnipseed Frank Parcell Clyde Tel John Hammans Dan Treon.

Chas. Larson Frank Ramsey John Overholser L. Munger Ida Stevenson Guy Donovan J. F. Stanford Mesdames Bush Ida Roberts Walter Myers Frank James John Gow S A. Kerr Mesdames J. Ec. Turnipseed Frank Parcell Clyde Tel John Hammans Dan Treon

Memorial service by bar for attorney Rorick Saturday

Memorial service by the Jefferson county Bar will be held Saturday afternoon for Lieutenant E. Rorick. Gold leaf marks one of three stars on the attorney's service flag in the courtroom as Judge Cornell, away in Ottumwa, appoints J. S. McKinney to preside at the session.

Attorey Rorick Jefferson County RE. E. Rorick Cornell Ottumwa J. 5. McKenney

Armenian Relief Campaign Gains Momentum in Jefferson County

The Armenian and Near East relief drive targets 30 million dollars nationally with Jefferson County aiming for 9 500 to exceed the quota. County chairman John A Huglin devotes full time to the effort as tractors plows and medical supplies are sent to aid starving communities and restore agriculture.

Jefferson County John A. Huglin

Fitness Naturalist Dies in Phoenix Obituary Fragment

The Phoenix Arizona World Wide Web edition reports the death of Dr. Richard Ernest Runze, internationally famous naturalist, in an early-11 date fragment. Further details are unreadable.

Phoenix Ariz Richard Ernest Runze Heng Cfc

Wilson to Make Formal Call for League of Nations

Paris report states President Wilson will issue the formal call to the nations to join the society of nations once the peace conference sets up its machinery. The commission drafting the constitution reportedly approved that the U S president perform this function.

Paris Wilson Society of Nations United States

Hague and Girton Hog Sale Proves Highly Successful

The Hague and Girton Poland China hog sale attracted buyers from a distance while local breeders sought stock. Forty three head averaged $102.10, and 18 offspring sired by Lengthy Bob averaged $143.65, with total sales reaching $4,390.

Hague Lee Bros Little York Illinois Cc. W. Wade Fairfield Iowa

For Sale Fall Boars by Lengthy Bob Hague and Girton

For sale items include fall boars offered by Lengthy Bob, Hague and Girton. The listing notes sale timing through March 1st and lists the sellers. Potential buyers are urged to inquire for details and pricing.

Bob, Hague & Girton

Men and Boys Odd Dress Pants Sale at Drake Co Fairfield

Drake Clo Co offers a big reduction on men's and boys odd dress pants in Fairfield. Bargains include assorted waist sizes and fabric styles with substantial discounts for quick sale.

Drake Clo Fairfield

Potato price and clothing at cost from Drakg Clo Co

Potatoes priced at 1.40 delivered. A J Boyd lists phone 2763 for orders. Sweaters mufflers wool hose and gloves offered at cost by Drakg Clo Co Pair with address implied.

A. J. Boyd Drakg Clo. Co Pairfield

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