Personal notes from Friday’s Daily reflect local visits and events
Sheriff W Heibert attends the Iowa Sheriffs convention in Des Moines. Boyd Heldorfer returns from Chicago. Theodore Keltner shows slow improvement at North Sixth Street home. Ex Elzevirs plan a Chautauqua park picnic Saturday afternoon inviting all members. Miss Love and Lila Gudgell visit en route to Ottumwa. Claude Stevenson and Eldon relatives visit Grant Enlow home over Sunday. Mrs E A Howard and sons plan a Seattle trip. R B Louden and Wm Louden go to Chicago for Hay Tool meeting. Charles Stansell family return from Missouri. Fairfield lodge I O O F meets this evening. Mrs W Crawford and Mrs Vincent visit George Frasher and Leech homes. Harry Thorne and Day Hunt tour county for Fairfield Chautauqua. Philip Lyendecker and family leave for Carthage Mo then Omaha Neb.
Sunday School convention at Presbyterian church proves successful
The Sunday School convention held at the Presbyterian church reported a highly successful meeting with all program numbers carried out nicely. Mr Scott led the song and praise service which was especially fine as visitors from Wyoming, Mr and Mrs Walgren, were noted. Harvest work continues with oats and fall wheat in area fields. Orrin Green plans to return home from Ottumwa hospital this week. A baby girl arrived for Mr and Mrs Dilla Parson, and Charles Molander was seen in town with happy news. Andrew Cassel and wife stay with Mrs Casony briefly.
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Presbyterian Church
Scott
Walgren
Wyoming
Fairfield
Orrin Green
Ottumwa
Dilla Parson
Wapello Stamps Fairfield With 6-0 Baseball Win
Wapello dominated Fairfield 6 to 0 as Williams starred for the winners and the visitors were hampered by new players. Fairfield failed to score except a lone threat when Besser reached third with none out. Wapello executed the squeeze play to perfection. Manager Smith blamed lineup changes for the loss and pledged effort to improve, while Mt. Pleasant looms next.
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Wapello
Fairfield
Williams
Besser
Putnam
Griffith
Smith
Mt. Pleasant
White Sox
Reardon
Sou'th
Weibley
Ottumwa Silent Club Hosts Out‑of‑Town Guests
Mrs John Ketchum formerly Miss May Spray entertained the Silent club at 126 North Janney in Ottumwa in honor of Miss Minnie Patterson of Salem Springs Arkansas and Mrs Charles Sullivan of Fairfield The guests of honor won the contests and the evening featured music and refreshments with Mrs Sam Willie of St Louis among the out of town guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Ketcham
May Spray
Ottumwa
Minnie Patterson
Charles Sullivan
Fairfield
Courier
John Ketchum
North Janney Street
Silent Club
Miinnie Patterson
Salem Springs
Ark
Sam Wilie
St. Louis
Silver Drum From War Days Captivates State Fair Crowd
Major Hendershot brings a silver drum presented by Horace Greeley to the State Fair for Sold ier's Day. The drum circulated from Greeley to Gen Scott and to a Detroit drummer boy who joined the ninth Michigan at age 11. The Major and his son perform a fife and drum concert praised as a top war veteran spectacle. Major Hendershot cites credentials from Lincoln Grant Burnside Logan Garfield and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace Greeley
Michigan
Frederickberg
Gen Scott
Iowa
Hendershot
Detroit
Lincoln
Grant
Burnside
Logan
Garfield
W. R C
Indianapolis
Mystic circle meeting plans social in town
Pack Wood reports Harry Gatewood on sick list. H R Keller and I Q Webb left for Arkansas to view land for sale. Mrs L T Gobble and Miss Lucy McClarin of Fairfield attend the Mystic circle program Friday night at Mrs Mollie Brinker. Ralph Garbry visits Davenport on business. Miss Lizzie Kilmer of Brighton visited friends. Ladies Aid of M E church met at Mrs Minnie McKeys to finalize plans for a forthcoming social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Gatewood
H. R Keller
I. Q. Webb
Arkansas
L. T. Gobble
Lucy McClarin
Fairfield
Mystic Circle
Mollie Brinkers
Ralph Garbry
Davenport
Lizzie Kilmer
Brighton
Ladies Aid Society
M. E. Church
Minnie McKeys
Carnaby Stock Company Presents Camille at Madison Street Tent
The Carnaby Stock company played to a good sized audience on Madison street at the foot of Second last night. The performance pleased the crowd and Camille is the attraction for tonight.
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Carnaby Stock Company
Madison Street
Camille
Mt. Pleasant editors defend home team loyalty
The Mt. Pleasant Free Press urges fans to stop criticizing the home club. It notes baseball is amateur and not professional, praises the White Sox for fine play, urges them to support the team, and asks fans to consider if they could perform better from the players’ positions.
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Mt. Pleasant
Parisian Sage Hair Restorer Promises Quick Cure for Dandruff
An ad by Frank S. Shriner promotes Parisian Sage as a guaranteed dandruff cure in two weeks with a money back promise. The product, priced at 50 cents, claims to stop itching and hair loss and to make hair grow. Orders from Giroux Mfg. Co. in Buffalo, NY are prepaid.
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Frank S. Shriner
Giroux Mfg. Co
Buffalo
Evergreen Lodge to Initiate Class at Regular Meeting
James Wilson returns from Chariton visit. Ever green lodge No. 35 Degree of Honor holds its regular meeting this evening at 8 o'clock with a class of candidates to be initiated. All members urged to attend promptly. Wesley Gaumer spent two days with friends in Burlington and Wapello.
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Fairfield Lodge No
Evergreen Lodge No. 35 Degree of Honor
Wesley Gaumer
Burlington
Wapello
Ready and Hayden wed in Creston ceremony
Prominent Fairfield attorney John F Ready married Wednesday morning in St Malachys Creston to Miss Bessie Hayden. The ceremony at 7 o clock followed by a breakfast at the brides mother home. They plan a honeymoon to Niagara Falls and eastern points then home to Fairfield after August 15.
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John F. Ready
Creston
Bessie Hayden
Ready
Niagara Falls
Fairfield
Creston Advertiser
St. Malachy’s Church
Margaret Hayden
J F. Ready
Medelsshon
Colon Turner
Father Dennis
Ready Bride Weds at Fairfield in Civic Nuptials
Miss Bernice Hurley served as maid of honor and P. Canny as best man at the wedding of Mr. and Mrs Ready. The couple will reside in Fairfield where the groom is a city attorney. They departed for Niagara Falls on their honeymoon and will return to Iowa. Out of town guests included W. J Ready of Fairfield and Miss Agnes Hayden of St. Joe.
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P. Canny
Bernice Hurley
Ready
Fairfield
Niagara Falls
Iowa
W. J Ready
Agnes Hayden
St. Joe
Visits and Travels Mentioned in Local Dispatches
Mrs. Lawrence Noble of Salt Lake City visits relatives in the city. Mr. and Mrs. G. D. McGaw depart for Excelsior Minnesota for a several week outing. Harry Bennett returns home from trips to Burlington and Wapello.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Noble
Salt Lake City
Utah
Harry Bennett
Burlington
Wapello
Mrs Thorne Heads To Excelsior For Vacation
Mrs J C Thorne departed last night for Excelsior Minnesota for a several weeks vacation trip. Mrs J F Axelson has gone to Princeton Illinois for a several weeks visit with relatives and friends.
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J C. Thorne
Excelsior Minn
J F. Axelson
Princeton
Ill
Foley's Kidney Remedy Promises Quick Relief System
An oilized advertisement urges readers with kidney or bladder symptoms to start Foley's Kidney Remedy immediately to stop pain and irregularities. It claims to strengthen the organs and prevent Brights disease, warning not to disregard early signs. Bradshaw & Co.
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Foley
Bradshaw & Co
Bradshaw announces Zemo agency for skin and lung remedies
L. S. Bradshaw & Co announces securing the agency for Zemo a remedy claimed to cure eczema pimples dandruff and all skin diseases as well as offering relief for chronic bronchitis asthma hay fever and lung trouble with sample requests and display photos of cures.
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L. S. Bradshaw and Co's
Zemo
L. S Bradshaw & Co
Foley's Honey and Tar Stops Coughs Weaken Constitution
A historical reference notes Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy that Ends lingering coughs described as weakening the constitution. The passage links coughs to broader illness and implies the remedy offers relief and strength.
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Foley
Foley's Orino Laxative Promoted for Digestive Relief
An old advertisement touts Foley's Orino Laxative for stomach and liver issues and habitual constipation. It claims to sweeten the stomach and breath, gently stimulate the liver, regulate the bowels, and be superior to pills and ordinary laxatives. L. S. Bradshaw & Co.
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L. 8, Bradshaw & Co
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fairfield Weekly Journal
Journal Carrier
Weentse
MAIL
W. Heibert
Des Moines
Boyd Heldorfer
Chicago
Theodore Keltner
North Sixth Street
Chautauqua Park
Love
Lila Gudgell
Claude Stephenson
Eldon
Grant Enlow
E A. Howard
Ilubert
Eugene
Seattle
Washington
R. B. Louden
William Louden
Charles Stansell
Missouri
William Crawford
Vincent
Son Howard
George Frasher
Leech Homes
Harry Thorne
Day Hunt
Fairfield Chautauqua
Philip Lyendecker
Hammon
East Burlington Street
Carthage
Omaha
Nebraska
Salina
Fairfield Wapello
ABA Wapello
Hpoa E Lisher
Hawkins
Warren
Fitzgibbons
Davison
Owens
HPOA
Mullenix
Seeeee Putnam
Raney
Turner
P. Besser
McDonald
Rf Ooenne
C. Seeees Ee
James Wilson
Chariton
J. F. Ready
G. D. McGaw
Excelsior
L. S. Bradshaw
JUS. F. Winter’s
Prunes Geene
Northwest Cor
Broadway
2D St
C. T. Reynolds
C. LT. Reynolds
East Side Square
Whone
Fairfield Gas and Electric Co
Winchester
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