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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1918

Page

7

White Footwear Promises Immaculate Appearance and Comfort

An advertisement extols cool white footwear offering boots oxfords or pumps with the elegant look and ease of wear sought by fashion conscious customers.

Local News Briefs From Cities and Counties

A string of short notes lists residents traveling visiting relatives and friends in Davenport Ottumwa Fort Madison Keokuk Des Moines Burlington and Rock Island. It notes hospital stays a memorial day address at Lockridge and Glasgow and local residents applying for U S military service in Burlington with names such as Dale Anderson Rollie Heckinthorn Victor L. Kessel George C. Tucker and Clarence M. Anderson.

A. J. Behner Denver Colorado

Community Bible Class Extends One More School Year

A Fairfield indoor picnic and the closing session at the Baptist church affirmed continued support for Professor Vartanian's Community Bible Class. A downtown Parsons College Bible class proposal, officer elections, gifts to Vartanian and students, and praise from Parsons College President Montgomery capped the event.

Fairfield V. A. Vartanian Baptist Church J. A. Huglin Yeasr Parsons College Community Bible Class Parons College

Card of Thanks and Primary Request

Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs John O Neill and Family for condolences during illness and death. M Olgan Raines asks friends to give unqualified support at the primary on Monday June 3rd.

John O'Neill M. Olgan Raines

Primary Nominations Listed for State and County Races

Republican candidates are named for U S Senator governor secretary of state auditor treasurer attorney general railroad commissioner superintendent of public instruction and various district and county offices. The Democratic slate lists no contests with nominees for U S Senator governor secretary of state and others. Ballots for the primary on June 3 and the related county votes are outlined.

U. S Wim Kenyon W. L. Harding William Allen Charles A. Hall Co C. Pugh Walter C. Ramsay Frank S. Shaw Edwin H. Hoyt A. D. Nye H. M. Havner Edmond J. Bradley Dwight N. Lewis Thomas S. Waud Charles Webster William F. Barr A. M. Deyoe Frank D Joseph P. E. McClena A. C. Turner George Stephenson Sanford Zeigier, Jr Walter W. Harris A. Armstrong Melvin H. Corey E. F. Simmons F. B. Whitaker J. C. Murtaugh D. BE Kurby John Jamison J. J. Myers R. R J. F. Beh Geo. W. Koontz G. W. Walters

Jefferson County Registration Date Set for 1918

All men in Jefferson County who turned twenty one since June 5, 1917 must register on June 5, 1918 at the Fairfield Court House only. The federal government will act promptly against those who should have registered but did not. Simpson & Son. settle all accounts after selling the Meat Market interest.

Jefferson County Court House Fairfield Simpson & Son Simpson

Local personals note several earlier visits and moves

Miss Fern Hopkirk of Lockridge was in the city yesterday while Mrs. Oro Cox returns to Minneapolis. Ruth and Lucile Bucher visit their brother Peter Bucher in Beck. Marjorie Tommy returns home to Keokuk after visiting Edith Tally. Alva Schultz and child depart for Mt. Pleasant. Prof. C W Mountain in New London. Lowel DeGood and Gladys Foster obtain a marriage license in Batavia. Various residents plan visits to Muscatine Des Moines Kansas City Omaha Nebraska and Virginia. Two births announce a boy at home of Roy Finger and a girl at Jefferson County Hospital. W S S ad.

Merle Swanson Minneapolis Minn P. B. Johnson Richland F. A. Brown Davenport Pearl Canard Melrose David Gilchrist Birmingham A. C. Turner R. H. Spence Ottumwa Mildred Mitchell Jefferson County Hospital West Burlington Street Fred Basset Harry Rasmus D. R. Way Mt. Pleasant Florence Slhjerbrook Council Bluffs A. Pequignot Fort Madison Tillie Carlson Lockridge Mildred Haus Mount Pleasant Jessie Fraxler Marion Hart Keokuk Floyd Garrett Little Son Batavia Guy Burrows Baryenport Wallace Campbell Douds-Leando Robert Gumm David Bush Rock Island C. G. Bush F. A. Crail Los Angeles Calif Tom Price Des Moines Fred Gage Cranmore Gage Chicago Glen Wilson John A. Hedge Nebraska James Hedge Percy Easton A. C. Wisecarver Wilbur R. Keesey Glasgow Earl Hewitt Baby Lucile Arlene Sheridan Wyo EB. J. Hewitt Richfield Ill Effie Gantz Burington FE. Goddard Addie Edith Greenfield Creston Iowa Alva Schultz C. W. Mountain New London Lowel DeGood Gladys Foster J. R. Mikesell East Washington Street Blanche Banta Virginia Neal Randall C. T. Campbell Mildred Muscatine Lawrence Strauss Pleasant Plain T. F. McNew Kansas City South Third Street Melinda Keller McKain South Main Street Lynchburg Roy Finger Hugh Bennett Orpheum Theater Guy Donavan

Piano summer session offered by Mr James P Moorhead

Notice announces a ten week piano teaching term starting Monday June 10. Students may register anytime. Residence phone 3592 and studio phone 622 plus 603 are provided for contact.

James P. Moorhead

Fairfield stores to close only by association action

In a move to ensure uniform action the Fairfield stores will close for special occasions only upon action of their association. This rule aims to coordinate closing times across all Fairfield shops during special events and holidays.

Fairfield

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Community Bible Rolland Butler Rev Rolland Dean Taylor Bert Parrow F. D. Kerrick H. A. Mitchell Mae Fulton Hulda Bright L. E. Kuhns Fern Young S. L. Mac Cesney J. A Huglin Kerrick Carrie McElhinny Huaglin Vartanian R. Ames Montgomery Parsons Montgomery John Congress Charles A. Kennedy Wm. L. Long E. L. Hirsch Frank P. Mowery Ged M. Ball Glenn Neibert X. C. Nady W. H. Connor E. M. Blough Supevisor H. S. Stark S&s Fern Hopkirk Oro Cox Ruth Lucile Bucher Beckwith Peter Bucher Marjorie Tommy Keokuk Y Edith Tally H. D. Whitsell Anderson’s Shoe Larson & Jones Long’s Cigar Store Stortz & Taglauer’s A. F. Carlson Gaumer Bros. Drug Store Wean W. B. Reduso W. B Weingarten Bros., Inc New York Chines Busi America Try James W. Gerard Germany Orpheum Pays John T. Davis George Q. Loesch L. E Burlington Street
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