Influenza Quarantine and Local Notices in Fairfield
Twenty six influenza cases reported in three days. The Banja home on West Jackson street quarantined. Saturday dances resume at the F. A. U. hall. Mrs. Henry N Frees visits Ottumwa. Prof E E Watson to lecture in Chariton. Eric Corey returns from Des Moines. Mrs O R Corey returns from Pleasant Plain. Holy Communion at English Lutheran at 10:30. Mr and Mrs Lee Grimes visit Ottumwa. Lester Pumroy on fifteen day Navy furlough from Charleston. Adolph Meyer of Hampton Iowa dies. Gertie Gilchrist informed. Evergreen lodge D O H to meet with officer elections. Mrs H B Smith returns from Des Moines. E E Watson’s daughter Margaret returns from Ionia. Birth announced for Adolph Gilchrist family Thelma Azelia. Prof C W Mountain ill. Methodist program postponed a week. Winfield Paisley visiting John L Smith. recently discharged from Camp Grant. Fairfield merchant notes challenge in bill distribution. Daily Journal shipped to most families.
R N A Personal Notices Patients
The R N A will meet Tuesday afternoon at the hall with election of officers. Arthur Tracey of Brookville visits Chicago relatives. Mrs Harry Ball travels to Chicago for several days. R B Louden on a Des Moines business trip. Mrs W P Ferrell and daughter Frances Russell and Helen visit Ottumwa. Hiram Heaton visits Lexington Kentucky. Mrs Cecil Pauls comes from Mt Pleasant to spend weekend with Miss Florence Horton. Mrs Ross G Walker visits Ottumwa. Gertrude Daggett and son Willard plan a Brighton visit tonight.
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Harry Ball
Chicago
R. B. Louden
Des Moines
Cecil Pauls
Mt. Pleasant
Florence Horton
Gertrude Daggett
Willard
Brighton
Society Notes Highlight Local Club Gatherings and Elections
IN SOCIETY The L T L boys and girls meet with Louise Keltner Saturday at 2 30. The Wesleyan Bible class of the Methodist church was entertained last evening at Mrs A Kerr’s home. Officers elected include President Mrs M S Randall Vice President Mrs E S Parks Secretary Mrs Perry Sats Assistant Secretary Mrs Fred Raines Treasurer Mrs J E Cohagen. The evening featured needlework and refreshments in line with Food Administration guidelines. Mr and Mrs Roy Hendricks hosted friends with music at their South H street home. The Now Siesta Club met with Mrs Walter Bean and elected 1919 officers. George Strong Corps No 21 W R C chartered two bob sleds for a ride to the County Home where they enjoyed a two course supper and social hour with readings, Victrola selections and hymns ending with God Be With You Till We Meet Again. Miss Glee McCleary of Libertyville visited friends in the city today.
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The
Methodist Church
M. S. Randall
E. S. Parks
Perry Sats
Fred Raines
J. E. Cohagen
Roy Hendricks
South H Street
George Strong Corps
Steward
J. M. Liming
W. A. Smutz
Miss Endersby
Community Bible Class Tonight at Baptist Church
The Community Bible Class meets this evening at the Baptist church with Prof Vartanian continuing the Gospel of Matthew. Emblems and colors will be distributed to members and a large attendance is anticipated. The Mt Pleasant News notes rapid growth under Prof Vartanian at Parsons College, Fairfield, with over 100 enrolled and 125 targeted in two weeks.
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The
Baptist Church
Vartanian
Mt. Pleasant
Community Bible
Vahan H. Vartanian
Parsons College
Fairfield
Matthew
Jesus Christ
Ottumwa Launches J. F. Deems Boom for Governor
A 1920 governor movement formed the Deems for Governor in 1920 club in Ottumwa. John F. Deems of Burlington features as candidate after a Billings Ballingall hotel meeting with Republican delegates from diverse backgrounds. W. H. Harper urged a businesslike Iowa administration and led a club drive to recruit members.
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Ottumwa
J. F. Deems
Burlington
Iowa
Ballingall Hotel
C. S. Harper
C. A. Wellman
W. H. Harper
Burlington Road
Deem
Farm for Sale Near Fairfield Iowa in 1916 Notice
67144 acres with tile and fair improvements offered near Fairfield Iowa. Includes 2 horses 4 cows 3 heifers 4 steers 150 bushels of corn 6 geese 20 hogs and a 1916 Ford. Possession by March 1 or sooner. Price 10000 dollars with easy terms, Russell Smith owner Fairfield Iowa.
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Fairfield
Ford
Russell] Smith
Iowa
Wool Growers Meeting Called for Fairfield Court House
The Wool Growers Association will hold a meeting at the Court House in Fairfield on Saturday January 11 at 1 00 p m C W Clark is secretary The notice lists the time and venue for the gathering.
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The
Wool Growers’ Association
Court House
Fairfield
Harp Tone Talking Machine Ad At Purity
Advertising blurb touts the Harp Tone talking machine at Purity with an astonishingly low price of 589-13, urging shoppers not to buy any other model before seeing this offer.
Quarantine Proposal on Spanish Influenza Adopted by Iowa Board
Des Moines reports Dr. Charles S. Grant of Iowa City appointed to the state board of health succeeding Dr. Clinton Harris who moved to Boulder. Grant will assume duties at once as the board votes to urge the legislature making Spanish influenza a quarantinable disease.
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Des Moines
Chas. S. Grant
Iowa City
State Board of Health
Clinton E. Harris
Grinnell
Boulder
Colorado
Grant
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude to Friends
Mrs. A. C. Anderson and son Gerald thank friends for their kindness flowers and K P Lodge remembrance during a time of great sorrow.
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K. of P. Lodge
A. C. Anderson
Gerald
Grand Military Ball at Armory Stars Mazic Band
Tonight at the Armory the Grand Military Ball features the 163.1 Depot Brigade Jazz Band of Camm Dodge playing Mazic. The event invites servicemen to dance with fellow sailors and soldiers.
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Armory
Mazic
163.1 Depot Brigade
Camm Dodge
Oversois
Harp Tone Mention Stalls in Murky Public Notice
A fragment from a local notice references a Harp Tone event or feature but provides no clear context or outcome. The readable text hints at a cultural or musical item, with no dates, participants, or location specified.
Alcohol for cars at Star Garage
Alcohol for cars sold at Star Garage at one dollar per gallon. The brief item notes fuel availability and price.
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Star Garage
Storm Doors Storm Windows and Weather Strips
Cable Lumber Company advertises storm doors storm windows and weather strips with contact by phone 120 for home weatherproofing and storm protection.
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Cable Lumber Company
Frazey Announces Phone Number Change
A. V. Frazey reports updated contact details with Office number 1382 and residence number 2382 for official and personal inquiries.
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OCAL
West Jackson Street
F. A. U. Hall
Henry N.frees
Ward B. Rice
E. E. Watson
Chariton
Lucas County
Eric Corey
Sam Corey
O. R. Corey
Pleasant Plain
Lee Grimes
Lester Pumroy
Navy Yards
Charleston
South Carolina
Gertie Gilchrist
Adolph Meyer
Hampton
Evergreen Lodge
D. of H
H. B. Smith
John Bryan
Margaret
Ionia
Adolph Gilchrist
Coatsville, Mo
Thelma Azelia
C. W. Mountain
Winfield Paisley
Hanover
Illinois
John L. Smith
Camp Grant
Daily Journal
R. N. of A
Arthur Tracey
Brookville
W. P. Ferrell
Frances Russell
Helen
Libertyville
Hiram Heaton
Lexington, Kentucky
Ross G. Walker
Louise Keltner
Walter Bean
Frd Stewart
North 4Th St
Glee McCleary
Ottumwa Launches
A. J. Boyd
A. V. Frazey
Matinee
Sammy
Minstrels
Priscilla Dean
Meyer Shoe Store
West Side
Maer
Froth & Co
Jimmy
Prince Albert
P. A
Mace Albo
Hell
R. 4. Reynolds Tobacco Company
Winston-Salem, N. C
le NA Nd
Prince Alber
Roth
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