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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1917

Page

7

Local Personal Notes Highlight City Social Roundup

Mrs Hattie Gudgell travels to Pleasant Plain for a relative's death. Many residents visit, move, or plan trips including A L Anderson from Lonoke Arkansas, Rev Carl Davis from Corydon, and Mrs Elmer J Brunswold homeward from New Effington. Ward Loomis funeral, hospital zone noise ban, and a community birthday farewell for Roy Wagoner mark a busy period in the city.

Roy Wagoner East Adams Street Mr. Wagoner Centralia Mrs. Wagoner

Neighbor Told Hex Cure for Lumbago

A letter from Mrs. Gr Eveland of Duncan Mills reports lumbago relief after using Foley Kidney Pills. She describes severe pain and inability to move, then partial bottle helped, with two to three bottles giving complete relief. The note praises kidney pills for toning kidneys and improving sleep and energy.

Gr. Eveland Duncan Mills Foley

Democrats Seek Bench Seat in Des Moines

Democrats statewide urge Governor Harding to appoint a successor to Judge H. E. Deemer. Backing for Judge William Theophilus of Davenport is strong in the east while other named possibilities include Judge W. G. Sears of Sioux City, Judge Hubert Utterback of Des Moines, Charles G. Saunders of Council Bluffs, and Charles W. Vermilion of Centerville.

Des Moines Harding H. E. Deemer William Theophilus Davenport Senate W. G. Sears Sioux City Hubert Utterback Charles G. Saunders Council Biuffs Charles W. Vermilion Centerville

Card of Thanks From Frances Sears Family

The Sears family thanks friends for their kindness during the bereavement of our beloved husband and father. Frances Sears and Family.

Notice on Credit Termination at Broadway Garage

A local notice states that credit sales will cease after March 1st at 316 Broadway Garage. The message directs customers to adjust purchases and settle accounts prior to the deadline.

Elegant Dinner For Ladies At Six O'clock

Ladies were invited as guests and at six o'clock an elegantly appointed dinner was served in the dining room. The scene reflects formal hospitality and etiquette of the event.

Forensic Club Parsons College A. R. Morris North Fourth Street J. M. Club B. F. Crail, Jr South Main Street E.E. Lucas Des Moines

Honey for Family Sparks Bee Colony Story in Kansas

Dick Goggin a farmer near Junction City Kansas taps honey from a swarm that settled under his weather boarding. A small knothole became the origin of a thriving apiary that now provides ample honey for the family’s buckwheat cakes.

Junction City Kan Dick Goggin

Miss Mayme Peetz Recovers Lost Engagement Ring

Miss Mayme Peetz of Louisville Kentucky will regain her diamond engagement ring after it was found by Sutter County ranchman Rezens Hayes when he bit into a tobacco plug. Hayes located the ring and will return it after Peetz read of the find in dispatches and contacted the local postmaster.

Marysville Cal Mayme Peetz Louisville Rerens Hayes Sutter County Hayes

Ladies' Improvement Association Meeting Rescheduled

The association moves its meeting to Friday afternoon March 2 at three o'clock in the library. Important business is on the agenda and a good attendance is desired.

Forest City Lodge Ladies’ Improvement Association

Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works House Aims for Quick Sale

For sale the house just west of the Ledger Office currently occupied by Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works. Needs removal from the lot before April 1. Contact W. H. Parker at phone 331.

Ledger Fairfield Dry Cleaning Works W. H. Parker

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hattie Gudgell Pleasant Plain James Dickinson A. L. Andreson Lonoke, Arkansas G. A. Castile Elmer J. Brunswold New Effington South Dakota F. P. Sears Carl Davis Corydon H. D. Davis John Snyder Chicago, Ill Mrs. B. Campbell Bonaparte Park Campbell Home del Fleagle Winfield Harry Craig A. T. Brom D Street John Bowers Glasgow City James Taylor Dean Taylor Jefferson County Hospital Isaac McPheron Mt. Pleasant Rena Traxler Harold Symonds Ames Alex Julan Osbert Allender Mrs Rana Trasler EK. E. Lucas Robert Gumm Keota Frank Lawson Martin Denova Frank M. Droz South Mair Street Harry Brinton Brighton Mrs. Hopbinson Andrew South Burlington Vesterday Gong Iowa City R. Ryan Danville, Ill The Leader Frank Bruggemeyer Fruitland Ward Loomis Abingdon W. H. Conner Yeoman Lodge Women’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society English Lutheran Church Fred Jericho Charles Gaumer R. B. Louden, Sr Birthday Club West Washington Street Mrs. Frances Sears Broadway Garage Kentucky the Square Ward Lumber Yard Stubbs Mawsons Marvelous P.M Zoological Garden Progs Gaumer Bros Brunswick Phonograph Orpheum Tonight Orpheum Orchestra B. A. Rolfe Julius Steger Metro Gretchen Hartman Alan Hale Ases Yairfield Theater Bluebird Photoplays Harry Carey Allen-Stephenson Baby Berniece Helen Holmes Fairfield Steam Laundry
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