Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fairfield Journal in Fairfield, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1917

Page

3

Personal notices from local paper list visitors and illnesses

Mrs Joseph Lootbourrow leaves tomorrow for two weeks with relatives at Bonaparte and Burlington. Miss Alethea Gilly weekends with Miss Gladys Bankhead at Lockridge. Miss Birdie Pence of Lockridge visits sister Mrs Ernest Walker. Miss Mary Lesher of Princeton visiting city and Salina. J P Manatrey returns from Sioux City visit. Art Miller resigns Loudon’s job for Thoma Son store. Charlotte Clapp ill with scarlet fever, mother Mrs W H Clapp also ill. Mrs Henry Moyer visiting daughter in Blackwood. Mrs Fred Wray improving after illness. Mrs Gray returns to Salem from M Chilcott visit. Mrs Mary Slack of Hillsboro attends W C U meeting. Hazel Dillon critically ill with pneumonia. Wm Nash to Washington for baggage master job. May Ristine of Monmouth visits. Mrs J F Bennett recovering. Mrs Susan Campbell of Batavia visits. Paul Coleson ill at home. Mr and Mrs W H Holzay return from Peoria. Mrs W F Bevering visiting daughter near Batavia. Margaret Gaines ill but able to be out. Ross Armstrong of Batavia visits city. Mrs Marion Tracy of Brookville visits. Born yesterday to Mr and Mrs Todd Kann a baby girl. Mr and Mrs Luther Martin of Packwood visit. Perry King visits Washington on business. J M Speer operated on at Jefferson County Hospital, progressing well. Lewis Shipier of Gatavia visits city.

Misa Mildred Iona Clapp Charles H. Clapp Roy B. Castile Keesey Methodist Church Olive Leech Enolia King Norene Switzer Mr. Castile Gus A. Castile Fairfield High School Castile Nebraska Pueblo Col

Woman Suffrage meeting urged at Public Library

In a society note the community invites women to gather at the Public Library Saturday at 2 30 for a meeting. Ladies are asked to bring clippings about women’s work and progress. The L T L Girls plan a gathering tomorrow at Hattie Webber’s home, 308 West Monroe Street.

Hattie Webber West Monroe Street

Fire Destroys Country Home in Morning Blaze

The Ephrion Stout home ten miles southeast of the city burned to the ground around ten o'clock. Origin uncertain but likely from chimney sparks. Few household goods saved. Insurance covered only a fraction of the loss. Mr Stout was ill in bed but rescued.

Ephrion Stout Mr. Stout

City Registration Board Schedules Voter Sessions in January

The Board of Registration will meet January 18 and 19 and January 27 at ward polling places to register voters who were not registered or changed residence since the last election. A final session on January 30 will register those away during earlier dates. If unregistered, you cannot vote in the January 30 election. Mayor D F Spratt.

Board of Registration D. F. Spratt

Whipping Cream Order Placed for Tomorrow

Clapp and Carter place an order for real whipping cream to be delivered tomorrow. The note specifies fresh dairy product needs and delivery timing.

Clapp & Carter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Resistos Joseph Lootbourrow Bonaparte Burlington Alethea Gilly Gladys Bankhead Lockridge Birdie Pence Mrs Ernest Walker Mary Lesher Princeton, ML City Salina J. P. Manatrey Maurice Jencks Sioux City Art Miller Loudon’s Thoma & Son Charlotte Clapp W. H. Clapp Leland Lessenger Mt. Pleasant Henry Moyer Cheyenne, Wyo E. J. Blackwood Fred Wray Mary Slack Hillsboro Hazel Dillon William Dillon North Fourth Street Wm. Nash Washington Rock Island Depot May Ristine Monmouth, Ill Mrs. C. EK. Ristine Susan Campbell Batavia Paul Coleson South Main Street W. H. Holzay Peoria W. F. Bevering Williard Whitaker Margaret Gaines Ross Armstrong Marion Tracy Brookville Todd Kann Mrs. Luther Martin Packwood Perry King J. M. Speer Jefferson County Hospital Lewis Shipier Gatavia w“Rekk Perry Freshwater Harry Walker South Depo: Street M. Chilcott Elk's Iowa J. P. Foreman de Pree Gaumer Brossevery Fairfield Steam Laundry Orpheus Jesse L. Lasky Thomas Meighan Anita King Che Llei Tomorrow Mutual Film Corporation Charles Chaplin E. Broadway
Search Courier

Search the Fairfield Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fairfield Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication