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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1917

Page

8

Final installment on drafting appeals to district boards

Instructions outline how to file an appeal after being certified for service. Steps cover obtaining Form 153 or 154, Form 151 or RS2, and Form 351 or 152, with a 10 day deadline from mailing of notice. Details include evidence rules, five day proof period, and procedures for industrial discharge claims and appeals to the President within seven days.

District Board of Appeal District Board Focal Board

Social notes and visits from Libertyville residents

Libertyville reports visitors and travel including Mr. and Mrs. Logan Hanshaw Eldon at the H E Young home. Funeral attendance for Frank Randall Ottumwa. Arthur and Mrs Briggs at Oskaloosa. O A Swanson and children off to Oklahoma. Cora Watkins Des Moines a guest with her brother. Bert Davis with Company M visited. County Fair at the Park by Epworth League with a menagerie booth and minstrel show. Rebekah Club to meet July 20. Hedrick orchestra to play at Mt Zion church ice cream social July 10.

Arthur Briggs Oskaloosa Briggs O. A Swanson Oklahoma Cora Watkins Des Moinese Louis Heston Oxford Junction Epworth League al. Tweedy Hannawalt Mt. Pleasant Fred Davenspike Burlington Emma Lewis Rebekah Goldie Anderson Stockport Hedrick Orchestra Mt. Zion Church

For Sale and Help Wanted Classifieds Roundup

Five passenger Buick car in good running order offers cash sale. Ford for sale by Hannath Clinkinbeard Auto Co. Lever 100m modern house on South Second street with possession Sept 1. Inquire at Wilson's Art Store Southside square. Typewriters rebuilt like new direct from factory at 41 to 89 percent below price. Ask American Writing Machine Co. for catalog. WANTED burlap bags from A J Boyd. WANTED two girls at Fairfield Steam laundry. WANTED information on old cherry four post bed sold since 1900. Boy seeks town work age 17.

Ford Hannath-Clinkinbeard Auto Co South Second Street Wilson’s Southside Square A. J. Boyd Fairfield Holt

For Rent and Military Notice Fragments

Classified items list several rental houses on West Stone Street South Main Street West Van Buren Street and Vernon shop plus a note on how you will be notified if selected for military service. Local boards publish lists for public view and to the press.

Local social notes list visits from several residents

Mrs Margaret Coleman of Libertyville was in the city yesterday. Miss Mary Fisher spent the weekend with Miss Zola Hostetter at Waterloo. Miss Jesse Wray has gone to Des Moines for Drake University Summer School. Mr and Mrs James Ahern and son William of Chicago visit the Turner homes. Private Loren S. Goddard of Co M visits Ottumwa. Miss Clara Pogue leaves for a few days with her sister in Peoria. Mrs Louisa Jericho of Mt Pleasant visits son F W Jericho.

Margaret Coleman Libertyville City Mary Fisher Zola Waterloo Jesse Wray Des Moines Drake University James Ahern William Chicago Christian Turner Fred Turner Clara Pogue Thoma Law Peoria Louisa Jericho Mt. Pleasant F. W. Jericho C. F. George

Town Notes and Visits Roundup

Ellis M Clarke reports on local social notes with the Richardson family returning to Galesburg Illinois after a week at the Hammon home. Mrs C F George returns from a Chicago visit. Mrs C S Curray visits Beatrice Nebraska. Miss Belle Rail visits from Birmingham. Frank Rizor of Company M visits Ottumwa and his parents.

Glen Richardson Galesburg, Ill James Hammon C. S. Curray Beatrice, Neb Chas. S. Norvell Home

Common Law Wife Receives Estate Share After Court

In Elwood Indiana July 17 final report in the estate of auctioneer John Winegardner after eighteen months of litigation. Fannie Tharp Winegardner common law wife receives 1500 dollars while the widow’s claim is fully contested. Remaining debts exceed assets. Family notices include Keokuk visitors and a Davis City visit. A child of Ellwood Curvey breaks his arm in an accident near town.

Sleepy Company and Its Persistent Hang On

A brief notice notes a feller’s sleepy company always retains a lingering hold on its staff and routines. The item emphasizes a steady, routine influence shaping operations and morale.

Government Receives Service Upon Readiness

The statement from H. E. Crowder, Provost Marshal General, confirms service will occur once the Government is prepared to receive personnel and respond to orders.

H. E. Crowder

Peoria Woman Dies After Quarrel With Husband

Mrs. Charles Williams died in Peoria Illinois from wounds after a fight with her husband. He alleges she inflicted the injuries in a personal crisis but police are awaiting coroner's jury action.

Peoria Ill Charles Williams

Nauvoo Bars Close After Night Parade Disturbance

Nauvoo Illinois July 17 Nemam city authorities ordered all night saloons to close after residents complained of continuous Iowa automobile parades through town interrupting sleep and causing disturbances.

Nauvoo Ill Iowa

Neighbor’s Cure for Lumbago Promoted by Mrs Eveland

Mrs G Eveland of Duncan Mills Illinois shares a testimonial for Foley Kidney Pills reversing lumbago and rheumatism symptoms after a neighbor advised the remedy. She says two or three bottles relieved her and she now recommends the product. The notes claim the pills tone kidneys and improve appetite energy and sleep.

G. Eveland Duncan Mills Til

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