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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1917
Page
3
Local residents travel and move between Burlington Ottumwa and Mt Pleasant
Mrs. Mike Melton returned to Burlington after visiting her sister Mrs. Horace Todd. Mrs. 8 B Wisecarver and children went to Ottumwa for a short visit before returning to Des Moines. Claude Gaines bought a pantatorium in Mt. Pleasant and will run a tailor shop. David Gilchrist and daughter Lilie from Birmingham and Charles Gilchrist of Gilford Mont visited relatives. Bertha Preshwater returned to work at Leadeg after illness. Hannah Carlson visited Ottumwa for a few days. George Fairebids of Packwood visited friends here. John McElderry’s son is ill at home. Mr and Mrs. Wm Dixon returned from Oklahoma City. Mrs Vern Speer and daughter of Birmingham visiting the Leech home. Melvin Bowen returned home to Prairie City from Brom. W G Parsons leaves to resume railway clerk work between Chicago and Omaha after visiting family. Mrs Carswell returns home to Topeka after visiting her sister. John Cammack returns from Mt. Pleasant. Mr and Mrs Shelton and May, Mrs White and Mrs Despain visited Ottumwa. Lois Stapleton leaves for Moline Ill called by sister’s illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Melton
Burlington
Horace Todd
8. B. Wisecarver
C. EB. Carlson
Ottumwa
Des Moines
Claude Gaines
Stag
Mt. Pleasant
David Gilchrist
Lilie
Birmingham
Charles Gilchrist
Gilford
Mont
Bertha Preshwater
Leadeg
Hannah Carlson
George Fairebids
Packwood
Wm. Dixon
Oklahoma City
Okla
Vern Speer
D. J. Leech
Melvin Bowen
Prairie City
W. G. Parsons
Chicago
Omaha
Carswell
Topeka
Kan
Wm. Schaefer
John Cammack
Joseph Shelton
Miss May
Loren White
J. F. Despain
Lois Stapleton
G. W. Mintoneye
Moline, Ill
Abe van Dyke
Fairfield High Clears Harold Day In Eligibility Case
Fairfield High School was vindicated as Harold Day is ruled eligible to participate in this school year's athletics. The State Board of Control rejected Burlington High's protest after evidence showed a clerical error on Day’s playing years. Principal George Brown and Superintendent confirmed the correction and Day’s eligibility. Grace Cook is ill at her home on South Depot Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield High School
Harold Day
Burlington High
Burlington
George Brown
State Board of Control
Fairfield
Board of Control
C. P. Flower
Oskalpost
R. G Whitmer
Washington
The
Daily Journal
Day
Grace Cook
South Depot Street
Money to Loan on City Pregete See Thoma Thoma
A brief notice advertises money to loan on city property Pregete with Thoma and Thoma as the solicitors or brokers handling the transaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thoma
Irregular Daily Journal Delivery Reported
A note states several carriers and assistants have resigned to avoid embarrassment. Their replacements are in place and service is expected to improve. Patrons who have been missed are urged to call the Journal office to correct the issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daily Journal
Journal Office
Journal
Journal Printing CO
Percheron Horses Sold in Big Closing Out Sale
A big closing out sale of Percheron horses scheduled for Tuesday February 6, 1917 features twenty five head of Thoroughbreds. Prospective buyers are urged to write or phone the undersigned for a catalog. C R Huff Stockport Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Huff
Stockport
Iowa
Roast Beef Dinner Menus Include Pie and Coffee
A church luncheon offers roast beef with brown gravy, apple pie, bread and butter, whipped cream cheese, and coffee. Attendees enjoy a simple, savory and sweet spread with standard refreshments.
Also Mentioned on This Page
ACME
John McElderry
Mrs. C. A. McElderry
West Harrison Street
Drugs Gamer Bros Jewelry
Fairfield Steam Laundry
Thursay
Children’s
Derwear
Brussels
Axminster
Aks
Freemer the Nate
Hufstedler & Baker
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