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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1919
Page
6
The fragment lists mail delivery rates with terms like Month 12 and prices 0.60 1.50 1.25 0.35 1.00 and indicates a three month period paid in advance. The incomplete text suggests a newspaper or subscription price table.
The O E S Club meets Tuesday afternoon at Mrs. Kate McClain's home on north Court Street. The Young Woman's Auxiliary of the M E church holds a picnic supper Monday evening February 16 at 6 30 with a 7 30 business and study meeting. Royal Oaks Class hosts a 7 o'clock picnic at Rev A Anspach's home. Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge No 386 invites members and families to a 7 06 o'clock picnic Tuesday evening February 18 followed by a musical program.
Nearly 150 attended the annual Community Bible Class dinner at the Presbyterian church despite bad weather. President R Ames Montgomery of Parsons College presided, with Rev Rolland Butler and others praising the class's Bible based teaching and plans for future expansion in Henry county schools.
Drake Clothing Co announces a 20 percent discount on all mufflers lined gloves and mittens. Shoppers can save on winter accessories with the sale running at the store location.
Local retailer announces a sale offering 2 percent to 20 percent discounts on flannel shirts and underwear. Ends unspecified. Includes limited stock and in-store promotions for shoppers.
Ot tumwa captured first place in the Iowa Big Nine League girls declamatory contest held at the Ottumwa High School auditorium. Nine schools participated with Iowa City second and Oskaloosa third. Fairfield placed fourth but that score was not counted.
Wayne Franklin Millane died at home on West Burlington Street after several days with scarlet fever. He was born October 28 1913 in Blue Springs Nebraska and was five years old. Short funeral services planned at Evergreen Cemetery tomorrow at two in the afternoon.
Miss Mable McCarty of Brighton visits the city for friends and Forrest Braden of Rock Island plans a weekend with his wife. Miss Helen Connor of Moline visits relatives. Mrs. Alice McClain and Mrs. Bertha Boutson travel to Ottumwa for a few days. Shriners meeting drawn Fred Jericho and others in Ottumwa. Moses Kiger returns from a visit with his daughter Mrs. Emry Clinkinbeard. Mrs. L V Coder returns from Dallas City with her son Edward remaining.
Shoppers are urged to visit the Drake Clothing Co for a limited time sale featuring discounts on suits overcoats Mackinaws sweaters and underwear. The promotion emphasizes substantial price cuts across men’s and boys’ winter apparel.
Drake Clothing Co announces deep cuts on all wool shirts and drawers at 1 percent price to clear odd lots. Store located on E Side offers limited stock and rapid service.
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