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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1919

Page

3

Local Notables Make Short Visits In Ottumwa

Verne Colton visited friends in Ottumwa yesterday. QJ B Trent of Batavia is in the city today on business. Allen Abbey visited friends in Ottumwa Tuesday evening. A B Rogers left yesterday on a business trip to Kansas City. Miss Pauling Busget of Lockridge is spending the day in the city. Mrs O E Kirby and son Jack are guests of relatives in Libertyville. The Yeoman lodge regular meeting will occur tomorrow at eight o'clock.

QJ. B. Trent Batavia Allen Abbey Ottumwa A. B. Rogers Kansas City Miss Pauling Lockridge O. E. Kirby Jack Libertyville The Yeoman Lodge

Local residents report illnesses and visits amid influenza notes

James Welday and his young son James Jr. remain ill at home on West Burlington street. The Ray Kirkpatrick residence on East Adams street is released from quarantine with no new Spanish influenza cases reported to the City Clerk this week. The King has resumed studies at Iowa City after a two week vacation with parents Lester Nicholson and Charleston S. G. stationed. A marriage license was issued on the 31st to Clyde Dimmitt and Eva J. Mitchell, while Clyde Norris and family returned from Ottumwa. Ernest Bailey and Miss Gladys Bailey visit Keosauqua, Mrs. Arthur Barnett and Samuel Brereton travel to Lockridge for M. J. Brereton's illness, Cleona Sorrell leaves Promise City for home, James Baugher visits via Camp to Trenton, Leonard Larson returns to Iowa City. Mrs. E. E. Watson and Margaret attend funeral of J. B. Wood, Andrew Anderson and others visit in city. several locals spend days at the William Trafil home.

Community Bible Class Reopens Tomorrow Evening

The Community Bible Class resumes after influenza related pause with all members urged to attend and bring a friend. The program will continue study of Matthew using the outline from prior meetings and feature new presentations planned for tomorrow night.

Prine Terest Akd Evergoier

Des Moines Nursery Rep Campb ell in City This Week

W B Campbell of the Des Moines Nursery Co is at the Court Hotel for the remainder of the week. Those he has not seen or needing stock replacement should call or phone him there. He will be there only until morning. His home is Bentonsport Iowa.

W. B. Campbell Des Moines Nursery Co Court Hotel Mr. Campbell Mo Orning Bentonsport Iowa

Card of Thanks for L McGaw and Family

We express gratitude to friends for sympathy during illness and death of husband and father Mrs L McGaw and Pamily.

L. McGaw Pamily

Flowers and Thanks for Kindness After Death

The family expresses sincere gratitude for kindness and flowers received during illness and after the death of their loved one. Mrs. F. Hi. Simpson and Relatives.

F. Hi. ‘Simpson

Seven People s column for sale items listed

A compact classifieds style list shows multiple small ads for sale including a milch cow, chickens, a young calf, barred rock cockerels, cedar mine coal, dry black wood, 1st mortgage on 80 acres near Pleasant Plain, a five passenger car in first class condition, 30 pallets, and contacts with phone numbers. The entries resemble a rural Iowa paper classifieds page listing farm livestock, fuel, mortgage note, and a car sale.

Cedar Mine G. B. Parsons Pleasant Plain Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company Fairfield Iowa Jaying Loren White

For Rent Classified Snippet From Libertyville Iowa

Multiple rental notices list phone numbers and addresses in Libertyville Iowa. Items include four to nine room houses with modern facilities, furnished rooms, garden space, and options to rent on payments. Names like Jacob Scheffel and Mrs. R. N. Slimmer appear alongside street addresses such as West Madison and East Adams.

Madison Street Jacob Scheffel East Adams St R. N. Slimmer Libertyville Iowa

WANTED-A good woman to assist with cooking and house work

Classified notice from Parsons College seeks a capable woman for cooking and housework duties at 563.4. Also there is an opening for Fairfield Iowa agents with Grand Union Tea Co in Ottumwa at 222 FE Main St. A battery storage service advertises 50e per month with a storage department and near Willard Service Station.

Parsons College Fairfield Iowa Enquire Grand Union Tea Co Ottumwa FE Main St Imeepee Doughty Willard Hannah Auto Company

Also Mentioned on This Page

Verne Colton James Welday James Jr West, Burlington Street Ray Kirkpatrick East Adams Street King Iowa City Lester Nicholson Charleston S. G Iother Clyde Dimmitt Eva J. Mitchell Mrs Clyde Norris Ernest Bailey Gladys Bailey Keosauqua Earl Bailey Arthur Barnett Samuel Brereton M. J. Brereton Cleona’Sorrell Promise City James Baugher Gamp Trenton Leonard Larson This City E. E. Watson Margaret Rea We Ua Arson J. B. Wood Andrew Anderson Anna Shaw Helen Selma Trail Lizzie McFarland William /Trafil home DES Moines Nursery People’s T. T. Stuckey C. A. Summers H. H. Brown W. D. Garmoe & Son Busi N Richardson hardwAre Co Fred Lathrop Pillsbury’s Best Cinco San Felice Yucatan Plymouth Rock Lehiaien Wille T
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