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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1917

Page

11

Local residents attend Harper revival in Seymour

Mr and Mrs W Wade and Mr and Mrs T F MacQuiston were in Seymour for Harper revival meetings. Mrs Virgil Howard and daughters prepare to move to Crooked River Saskatchewan. William Nash spent weekend at home from Rock Island depot Washington. Martha Fulton begins teaching in Cedar township after Parsons College. Harry Craig traveled to Mt Pleasant on business. R Bruce Louden away in Chicago for a few days. Mrs Oscar Leedham of Illinois and Mrs Alta Rhodes visit Mikesell family. Herbert Hutchinson of Ottumwa visits the city. The Clinkenbeard child remains seriously ill with pneumonia. John Frasher visited Mount Pleasant yesterday. William Julian in town for wife’s illness. Frank Shriner and family depart for Chicago and then Florida to attend auto show. Anthony Turner visited Mt Pleasant yesterday before heading to Chicago.

Local visitors and church revival notes in Ottumwa area

Mr and Mrs Charles Speer of Washington and their son visited relatives in Ottumwa. Dr W B Blanche of Davenport and Dr J S Leamer of Clinton attended installation services at the Lutheran church for Rev Anspach. Mr and Mrs Joseph Burke of Stockport guests in the city. Dr Chester Fordyce visited Otumwa with friends. Mr and Mrs Charles Cormick of Mr Pleasant spent Sunday with the Samuelsons. William Frieberg and son of Richwoods were in Ottumwa. Peter Levi of Ottumwa was in the city on business. J C McKenzie is ill at home on South Court. Free Methodist notes report a revival ongoing with Rev C D Eddy. high conversions and one sanctified. Prayer meeting daily at 2:30 except Mon/Sat. Money to loan at 5-6% from Huglin & Rorick. 158 Mr and Mrs Z T Moore of Libertyville are spending the day in the city.

W. B. Blanche Davenport J. S. Leamer Clinton City Lutheran Church Anspach C. D. Eddy KF. C. Behner

Vote No on Franchise Article Six in Fairfield Debate

The piece challenges the proposed 20 year electric franchise in Fairfield arguing rates are higher than claimed by Dows Smith & Reed and that protections for residents are absent. It cites comparisons from other cities, stresses small users’ protections, and urges voters to reject the franchise to avoid a monopoly and future rate hikes.

Smith, Dows & Reed United States Canada Winnipeg Cleveland Ohio Pasadena California Fairfield Dows Smith & Reed Reed Dows, Smith & Reed

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Hentheland W. Wade T. F. MacQuiston Seymour Charles Bailey Birmingham Miss Pearl Monson Glendale Craig Kirkpatrick Keota Frank Mulenix Ottumwa A. H. Lovell Albert Memphis, Mo Harry Lovell West Burlington Street Boy Scouts First Methodist Church Messrs James Pettitt Vern Cassavangham Warren McKee Memphis Vern Speer Marjorie D. Leech Olive Leech John Ward St. Louis, Mo Fred M. Gaines E. Ward J. P. Lewis Penn, Neb Anna Hardenberg Virgil Howard Crooked River Sask William Nash Rock Island Depot Washington Martha Fulton Parsons College Cedar Township Harry Craig Mt. Pleasant R. Bruce Louden Chicago, Ill Oscar Leedham of Ihinois Howard Leedham Alta Rhodes San Francisco Calif Jacob R. Mikesell Herbert Hutchinson Mrs Bernie Clinkenbeard South Sixth Street John Frasher Mount Pleasant William Julian Columbus Neb Mace Clinkenbeard Frank Shriner Chicago Florida Anthony Turner Charles Speer J. M. Speer Joseph Burke Stockport Chester Fordyce Otumwa Charles Cormick Pleasant John Samuelson William Frieberg and Son Richwoods Peter Levi J. C. McKenzie South Court Street Free Methodist Church The Huglin & Rorick Orpheum Mrs. Z. T. Moore Libertyville Gaumer Bros Fairfield Theater Florence Malone Chapter William Collier Ford Weekly Norma Talmadge Tully Marshall Devil’s Ella Hall Robert Leonard Bluebird Photoplay Helen Holmes H. B. Warner Enid Markey Thomas H. Vice Dewolf Hopper House of Bondage Riday Lottie Pickford Grace Cunard and Francis Ford Wheeler Mr. Reed Cedar Rapids Newton Wapello Vinton Toh Sie Mit Arnt Belo Ag Oh Hs Eae Los Angeles Seattle Kansas Holyoke Massachusetts Light Co Tacoma Lincoln Nebraska
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