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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1917
Page
7
Personal news notes from the city
Household and visitor updates list Mr and Mrs William Slatery returning from Brighton and George W Yarrington from Davenport Rock Island and Moline Ill George Molden from Batavia and Mrs Hannah Snyder improving at home plus Don L Teal retaining the county engineer post for 1917. Marriage licenses issued to Helen Hall and Perry Freshwater both 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Yarrington
Davenport
Rock Island
Moline
Ill
Helen J. Hall
Perry Freshwater
Parsons College rep Wirtz heads to Chicago meeting
Wm A Wirtz leaves for Chicago to represent Parsons College at the American Association of College Presidents and the Presbyterian Association of College Presidents meeting this week. Olive Coppock leads the Y M C A gathering with several musical numbers. New members are welcomed. A K Harper addresses the group on choosing a calling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bean
A. Wirtz
Chicago
Parsons College
American Association of College Presidents
Presbyterian Association of College Presidents
Olive Coppock
Margaret White
Mary Louise Kerrick
Gladys Goff
A. K. Harper
Fairfield National Bank Directors Re-Elected
At a stockholders meeting last evening the Fairfield National Bank re elected directors R. B. Louden Louis Thoma C I D Stubbs F F Simpson Frank West Ellsworth Turney and W W G Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield National Bank
R. B. Louden
Louis Thoma
D. Stubbs
F. F. Simpson
Frank West Ellsworth Turney
W.W. G. Ross
Buried at Creston for Mrs J B Kunath
Funeral services for Mrs. J B Kunath of Creston were held Saturday and interment made beside her husband two daughters and a son who had died earlier. She died last Thursday after six months illness. She once lived in Glasgow where the family ran a hotel. Surviving are son Ed Kunath of Washington and three daughters Mrs Lewis Karar of Creston and Millie and Emma in Washington state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J B. Kunath
Creston
Lewis Karar
Millie and
Emma
Washington State
German Sea Raider Is Reported Sunk
New York reports persistent word in steamship circles that a German sea raider was sunk by a British cruiser Wednesday afternoon in the Atlantic. Details on the vessels and location are lacking amid prior dec 9 reports of a raider breaking through the North Sea cordon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Atlantic
London
North Sea
Halifax
Bermudas
Great Britain
Quieting and Adverse Title Notice in Jefferson County
In Jefferson County Iowa a 1917 district court action seeks to quiet title to two parcels in Section 5 Township 72 Range 8 and adjoining land. Plaintiffs Carlson and co heirs allege long continuous possession and claim the defendants memiliki no right to the properties. The case requests a court order to convey title by correct description and bar all adverse claims. The notice directs appearance by February 5 1917 and states default will be entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Iowa
Charles Carlson
A. C. Carlson
Ida Carlson
Anna Randleman
R. T. Randleman
Hattie Dedrick
E. H. Dedrick
John
Clara Carlson
Jennie Newman
Jennie Lonquist
George E. Lonquist
Co. M. Lonquist
Lillie Lonquist
Swan Burk
Birk
John E. Lonquist
Anna C. Lonquist
Gustaf E. Lundquist
Alfred J. Lundquist
Anna Lundquist
Frank W. Lundquist
Amelia Lundquist
C. L. Lundquist
Emma Lundquist
Hannah E. Peterson
Hannah E. Lundquist
S. E. Peterson
Anna E. Lundquist
John Swanson
Mina Swanson
John Turner
County of
Jefferson
Iowatown
District Court
Fairfield
Huglin & Rorick, Atty's
George M. Ball
Fairfield Daily Journal
Geo. M. Ball
Special Election Notice on Electric and Gas Franchises
Notice announces a January 30 1917 special election in Fairfield Iowa to decide separate ordinances granting an electric light and power franchise to William G Dows Isaac B Smith and John A Reed and a gas franchise with related powers and privileges. Voters are instructed to mark yes or no on each ordinance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa
A. D
Electric Light and Power
William G. Dows
Isaac B. Smith
John A. Reed
Fairfield Sets Twenty Year Power Franchise Ordinance
The Fairfield Iowa City Council approves Ordinance 191 granting William G. Dows Isaac B. Smith and John A. Reed a twenty year franchise to build operate and maintain a city power plant and electric transmission system within Fairfield. The ordinance covers pole placement line spacing painting standards street clearances and conditions for extending service with city protections and liability limitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William G. Dows
Isaac B. Smith
John A. Reed
Fairfield
Iowa
City of
Owa
National Board of Fire
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THE
ACME
Honthreland
William Slatery
Brighton
T. L. White
Mt. Pleasant
Ralph Hidy
Cross Lanes
City
John Gossick
Jefferson County Hospital
George Molden
Batavia
Fred Conlee
Burlington
Hannah Snyder
Elmer Forney
North Main Street
Fred McClain
West Hempstead Street
Don L. Teal
Lora Messer
George Holley
Gertrude Caldwell
Rome
Thomas Krumholtz
W. H. Holzay
Peoria, Sr
John Hughes and Son
J. W. Rawson
the Supreme Feature Film Co., Inc
Minneapolis
Minnesota
Thos. H. Ince
Brain of Man
Oia
N. Y
Drugs
Gaummer Bros Jewelry
Fairfield Steam Laundry
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