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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1918
Page
6
W B Robb in Critical Condition
Ward B. Robb living nine miles north of the city remains in critical condition at the hospital. He was stricken by paralysis Monday while driving to town and was found unconscious in his wagon in the north part of the city before being rushed to care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward B. Robb
Obituary of Lawrence B Bradley of Numa and Buffalo
Lawrence Bedford Bradley born November 26 1880 in Numa Iowa died February 8 1918 in Buffalo Wyoming aged 37 years 2 months 12 days He was the eldest son of B F and Mrs Bradley and married Cora Veach December 25 1901 to which union three children Clyde Byron and Thelma survive with his wife two children his parents one brother and five sisters He joined Oak Leaf Lodge No 386 K of P and was active in the community Funeral services were conducted from the Methodist church in Numa by Rev A E Clemens and he is buried in Numa cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Centerville Lowegian
Lawrence Bradford
Laura Porter
Lawrence Bedford Bradley
Numa
Appanoose County
Iowa
Buffalo
Wyoming
B. F. Bradley
Wyo
Marrigge
Cora Veach
Clyde
Byron
Thelma
Centerville
Brest
Carl Walker
Oak Leaf Lodge No
K. of P
A. E. Clemens
Seymour
For Rent Furnished Heated Rooms and Storage Space
Furnished heated rooms available for rent. Also a 25 by 19 foot building suitable for storage or a two car garage. Contact Mrs. David at East Burlington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David
East Burlington
Gospel Team To Start Bushnell Meeting Monday
The Fairfield Business Men's Gospel Team will open a union revival in Bushnell Illinois next Monday. Albert Swanson supervises the construction of a large tabernacle to be completed by week’s end. A. K. Harper Gus Scott G. P. Rockwell and others depart for Bushnell, expecting a successful series. Rev Frank Gageby of Washington returns from Nebraska City to arrange meetings in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Business Men’s Gospel
Bushnell
Ill
Albert Swanson
A. K. Harper
Gus Scott
G. P. Rockwell
Frank Gageby
Washington
Nebraska City
Neb
Fairfield Business Men’s Gospel Team
Union Tabernacle
Glendale School Patriotic Social Set At Night
A patriotic community box social will be held at Glendale school on Thursday evening February 28. About thirty young people participate in an elaborate program prepared by Miss Clara Johnson and Miss Mabel Trail. Proceeds from the sales will aid Red Cross work as Glendale school supports 100 percent Red Cross membership for its pupils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glendale School
Clara Johnson
Mabel Trail
Red Cross
Glendale
Frank L. Eck Dies After Illness at Pleasant Plain
Frank L. Eck a prominent Pleasant Plain merchant died early this morning at Jefferson County Hospital after several weeks illness. Born in Keokuk Iowa July 10 1853 he married Lydia E Ellyson Oct 6 1875 and had six children all at his side. Funeral set for Friday at two in Pleasant Plain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Eck
Pleasant Plain
Jefferson County Hospital
Louis Eck
Keokuk
Iowa
Lydia E. Ellyson
William J. Eck
Washington D
Washington birthday party planned at Parsons College
The senior class organizes the Washington birthday party at Trustee gym on Friday night March 1. Attendees are urged to wear colonial costumes from George and Martha Washington era. The evening features Virginia reel, minuet, class and faculty skits, and a grand march.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trustee Gymnasium
Parsons
George
Martha Washington
Stockport Notes Including Movers and Family News
A community roundup records multiple moves and events. John Prison sold his farm and will move to a Glasgow area farm. Edwin Chrisinger, home on furlough from Texas duty, returns. Dimon Maddix and family attend the funeral of Mrs Lou Yarnell in Birmingham. Foster Harter sold property to John West and plans to reside locally until May then relocate to a Jefferson county farm. J A Silver seeks springs treatments at Colfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Prison
Prison
Glas
Edwin Chrisinger
Texas
Dimon Maddix
Mr. Maddix
Lou Yarnell
Birmingham
Foster Harter
John West
Mr. Harter
Jefferson County
George Rowland Charged With Hog Stealing
George Rowland was arrested last night in Agency by Sheriff Shan Campbell for complicity in hog thefts in Jefferson county. He plans a preliminary hearing today. Judge Hunter of Ottumwa is expected to visit Fairfield tomorrow. Frank Edler was not taken to Ottumwa for sentencing in the county where the crime occurred. Rowland faces sentencing soon, likely with Edler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Rowland
Shan Campbell
Jefferson County
Frank Edler
Ottumwa
Rowland
Judge Hunter
Fairfield
Funeral services for Mrs William Wallace tomorrow
The funeral services for Mrs. William Wallace, who died Monday in Sterling Colorado, will be held at 10 a m tomorrow likely from her aunt Mrs Harriet Snyder's home on West Briggs Street under Rev H A Mosser of the Presbyterian church. Burial place unknown until the party arrives, Fairfield or Kirkwood Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Wallace
Sterling
Colo
Harriet Snyder
West Briggs Street
H. A. Mosser
Presbyterian Church
Fairfield
Kirkwood, Ill
Bonaparte Bank Case Appeals to Iowa Supreme Court
The Bonaparte State Bank versus Farmers and Traders State Bank, heard in Des Moines, is appealed to the Iowa Supreme Court. An injunction blocking a permit for a Bonaparte bank was lifted, with supporters arguing Bonaparte cannot sustain three banks. The case draws statewide interest as a historic banking dispute. Also regional notice offers real estate loans of 7,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte, Ia
Bonaparte State Bank
Farmers and Traders State Bank
Wilson
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Bruce R. Vale
Geo, Messenger
Bonaparte’ State Bank
Bonaparte
Iowa
Vale
Local notes include visitors, deaths and church revival
Ora Hall of Birmingham and Wm. Carmichael of Stockport visit the city while Thomas Lewis of Albia travels to Libertyville after his mother’s death. Clyde C. Bell’s passing is noted. Republican papers filed for Recorder. M G Campbell and family plan to move to Ainsworth. Bethel A M E revival led by Mrs. Cary draws crowds with 7 45 p.m. services and open invitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Lewis
Albia
Libertyville
Bethel A. M. BE
D. Turner Cary
Chicago
A. M. RE
Harper Brush Works Show at the Fair
Harper Brush Works features a full range of brushes at the fair window display. The exhibit highlights brushes of various kinds and finishes, inviting visitor inspection and purchase.
Garage Brush Sale Promises Clean Workbench
Local ad 宣isements promote a window of brush deals with Fair brand items priced from $1.08 and up. The notice hints at a humorous tie between cleanup and fire safety while noting a budget option at 67 cents for basic brushes.
Money to Loan on Improved City Property
Thoma and Thoma advertise a money to loan on an improved city property. The notice indicates private financing options and eligibility for applicants seeking collateral backed loans in the local area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma & Thoma
Guy
Cabinet Men to Testify in Indian Revolution Case
Two members of President Wilsons cabinet are to be subpoenaed for the defense of Indian revolution conspirators. Secretary of State Robert Lansing and Postmaster General Burleson will testify after the decision names William J Bryan as former secretary. Rabindranath Tagore denounces the move as controversial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Wilson
Rabinkranih ‘Tagore
India
Rani Chinese
Robert Lansings
Burleson
William J. Bryan
Packer Appeals for Exemption from Civil Service Cls
Nelson Morris chairman of Morris & Co. packers appealed for exemption or deferred classification with district appeal board No 1 last Saturday. The 26 year old bachelor seeks grounds for his claim and officials have not released details of the exemption grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Packer
Chicago
Nelson Morris
Morris & Co. Packers
District Appeal Board
Morris
Also Mentioned on This Page
South Court Street
Ean Taylor
A. W. Taylor
Fairid
Secea
W. B. Robb
Lawrence B. Bradley
Bushnell Meeting
Patriotic Social
Brank L. Ecd
College News
Ballard Hall
C. A
Edward Montgomery
Brainard Covert
Dwight Krumboltz
Huyett Gaines
Vincent Keesey
Sioux City
Mr. Krumboltz
Morningside College
Messrs
Gaines
Keesey
Stockport
Gow
J. A. Silver
Colfax
William Wallace
Wm. L. Long
Ora Hall
Wm. Carmichael
The
City
Clyde C. Bell
M. G. Campbell
Ainsworth
Jefferson’ County Abstract and
Lansing
John T. Davies
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Burlington Street
Roth
Axminster
Brussels
Frank D. Kerrick
Licens
Tribune
Ats
Rais
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