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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1919
Page
7
Local society notes list residents visiting or passing through Ottumwa from nearby towns including Wm Hohl Carl Edmunds and Syrell Bartlett. It covers club meetings missing items and a mail request for found property plus multiple family updates and travel letters from World War I era with details of soldiers from the 168th Rainbow Division and the 349th battalion.
The remains of Mrs. Ernest Kennell who died at her home in Campbell Minnesota were received at Libertyville today. Funeral services were held this afternoon from the Fell home in Libertyville and burial followed in Fell cemetery.
Scattered rental notices list multiple properties in Libertyville Iowa including four furnished rooms at Dan Loren White, four room house on West Madison Street for ten dollars per month, three rooms finished for light housekeeping, five room houses with various amenities, six room and nine room houses with furnaces basements gardens and laundry. Contact numbers and names appear for inquiries.
The partnership W. C. Spaulding and F. M. Raible trading as F. M. Raible in Fairfield Iowa dissolves by mutual agreement. All debts owed to the firm will be paid to F. M. Raible who assumes responsibility for all firm debts. Dated Fairfield January 3 1919.
A brief notice states alcohol for cars offered at one dollar per gallon at Star Garage located at 528 with selling details missing.
One good milch cow fresh lately. Call morning or evening at phone 7617. Also for sale chickens about three pounds per bird. T. T. Stuckey reachable at 4369. Cedar mine coal delivered by calling 3472. Dry black wood for sale via G. B. Parsons at 6909. A five passenger car in first class condition offered for quick sale, reply Box 52 Fairfield Iowa 558-1f. 30 pallets available.
A batch of classified style seeks ambitious individuals for direct to consumer grocery selling with no experience. Entries include John Sexton & Co Chicago ad, a Kentucky oil investment notice, Fairfield Town agency inquiry, Ottumwa Tea Co listing, and a battery storage offer from Hannah Auto Company with manager G M Doughty.
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