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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1917

Page

7

Local Briefs Highlight Community Moves and Births

Morning birth to Mr. and Mrs. Noble Sammons noted. Quarantine lifted at William Despain home on West Jefferson. Elizabeth Freding returns from Washington visit. Mrs. H T Grisson visits Fair Play Missouri relatives. Des Moines couple C S Burkit guests at W E Johnson home. May Kinnavey travels via Iowa City to Winfield wedding. Leopold Schmidt takes director role in Yankton band. Grandchild death prompts Kansas City trip for Mrs. Gilmer.

Mrs. C. S. Burkit of Des Moines W. E. Johnson May Kinnavey Iowa City M. J. Kinnavey Winfield David H. Sense Chonoworth North Dakota John Johnson Birmingham Paul Gossick Alice Wilson Guy Burrows Davenport Herbert Paul N. P. Knight Kansas City Leota Emry Richland C. U. Emry Roy Emry W. Byron Huddleston Gladys West Fairfield Clara Lehman Chicago

Society Notes Outline Local Events and Marriages

Miss Margaret Simmons and Alice Gilbert hosted the Junior Queen Esther Circle at the Simmons home on East Burlington. The Pythian Sisters Kensington will meet Tuesday at 2 PM at Mrs. Kocher’s home on North D Street. Ethel May Spry and William Russell Salts wed at the bride’s South Third Street home. The couple plans to move to Moline. Miss Jennie Wray’s upcoming marriage prompted a shower at North Court Street. S O P H Club held an indoor picnic and theater outing to The Romance of the Redwoods. Fern Nichols and Mrs. Lehman were guests. Royal Neighbors set a Tuesday meeting at 2:15 PM for business ahead of the June 15 convention.

Margaret Simmons Alice Gilbert Queen Esther E. F. Simmons East Burlington Street Kensington Ted F. Kocher North D Street John Fisher Charlotte Sauer Ethel May Spry Wm. Russell Salts Moline South Third Street Thos. Osborne Mt. Pleasant Miss Spry Luther Spry Jefferson County Telephone Company Mr. Salts J. O. Salts John Deere Plow Co Neal Randall Edith Sense North Court Street Jennie Wray Miss Wray S. O. P. H. Club Mary Harris East Kirkwood Street Orpheum

Quilting Service Advertises Mount Pleasant Shop

J. B. Dunaway Prop offers quilt quilting and supplies in Mount Pleasant Iowa. The ad promises return postage paid and thread work up to the customer request for a dollar fifty per quilt with nineteen years in business. Cotton thread and linings sold.

Mount Pleasant Iowa J. B. Dunaway Prop

Fairfield City Bicycle sidewalk notice by mayor

Citywide warning that all pedestrians with bicycles on sidewalks in Fairfield will be dealt with according to law. Notice signed by R. H. Munro mayor. Municipal address 801.

Fairfield R. H. Munro

Summer term in piano begins June tenth

Charlotte White announces a summer term in piano starting June 10. Call 1403 for details or enrollment.

Charlotte White

Retail Merchants' Association Contact Number Noted

The readable fragment records a contact detail for the Retail Merchants' Association showing a phone number that appears truncated as 2]9, indicating OCR error or incomplete data in the public notice.

The Retail Merchants’ Association

Piano Teaching Resumes at Residence on Second Street

Leland R. Holgate announces return to piano lessons at his home 01 South Second Street. Contact by telephone at 246 or 1268 to arrange lesson times.

South Second Street Leland R. Holgate

Piano Tuning Availability in Fairfield May 28 to June 6

E. J. Eisenhart offers piano tuning service in Fairfield from May 28 to June 6. Leave orders at Leggett House of Music store. Address: 754.

Fairfield Leggett House of Music E. J. Eisenhart

Piano summer term offered for ten weeks

Beginning June 1st, a ten week summer term in piano will be enacted. Pupils may register at any time. Iva Scheffel. 799

Iva Scheffel

James P Hughes buys piano stock at G B Baker store

James P Hughes has purchased the piano stock of the G B Baker store and invites old friends and patrons to visit at the North Main street location. He offers an exceptional line of pianos, a complete line of Singer sewing machines, and supplies for both.

James P. Hughes G.B. Baker North Main Street Singer

Also Mentioned on This Page

Oxford Mrs. Noble Sammons William Despain West Jefferson Street Elizabeth Freding Washington H. T. Grisson Fair Play, Mo Leopold Schmidt Yankton South Dakota Charles Gilmer John Gilmer H. M. Fuhr W. H. Johnson George W. Yarrington Excelsior Springs Ruth Ireland Mrs Harry Patterson Keokuk Edward Linder Libertyville First National Bank Harry Mulenix Omaha Neb C. E. Whitmore B. A. Whitmore Abbott Doris Peabody C. F. Erickson Lola Lockridge Ivy Samuel Bell Ira Way Ill D. R. Way Harvey Burkhart Co. M Ottumwa 0. F. Fryer Doris J. O. Laird Malvern Culver Ind Maurice Fryer Culver Military School Englewood High School Mr. and Mrs. Salts Fern Nichols Charleston, Ill Lehman Parsons College High School Jericho & Easton’s Ford Goodrich B. F. Goodrich Company Akron, Ohio Gaumer Bros Orpheum Orchestra Anna Nilsson In ‘‘the Strand Theatre Gail Kane Billie Rhodes Thomas Mills Virginia Valli Helen Holmes Madge Kirby Chubby Reel Life Mutual Film Magazine Crane Wilbur Waddy McGuire Danger Mutual Mary Miles Minter E. K. Lincoln Edna Hunter George Ovey America Jerry William Russell Fairfield Purence Company D. Kerrick Embalmer & Funeral Director Iowa State Savings Bank
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