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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1907

Page

5

Funeral for Walter Laughridge Follows Large City Service

Walter Laughridge died Thursday at his East Adams home and was buried Sunday at Evergreen cemetery after a large funeral at the Methodist church. Odd Fellows and A O U W members escorted the procession. Rev. Thomas Osborn preached on youth and creator while noting Laughridge’s recent conversion. Pallbearers from the lodges included Charles Anderson and others, as the Odd Fellows burial service was conducted at the cemetery.

Walter Laughridge East Adams Street Evergreen Cemetery Methodist Church Thomas Osborn Charles Anderson K. C. Sayers W. H. Hoswell John Loehr John Merckens Alex Easton The Odd Fellows

Obituary of Johnson K. Laughlin 1836 1907 Libertyville Resident

Johnson K Laughlin born June 4 1836 in Erie County Pennsylvania enlisted August 22 1861 in Iowa Volunteers served three years promoted corporal discharged September 19 1864 married Elizabeth Smallridge November 17 1864 survived by one daughter and three grandchildren moved to Libertyville in 1882 except four years as Counts Farm superintendent died May 27 1907 at age 70 years 11 months 23 days

Johnson K. Laughlin Erie County Pennsylvania Iowa Elizabeth Smallridge Libertyville

Deafness instruments shown by Mrs Barrett in Ottumwa

Mrs J A Barrett of Omaha Nebraska will display instruments for the deaf at the Ballingall hotel in Ottumwa from June 12 to 14. The event invites interested residents to view the assistive devices and demonstrations.

J. A. Barrett Omaha Neb Ballingall Hotel Ottumwa

Kellogg Offers Largest Baseball Goods in Jefferson County

Kellogg carries the largest selection of baseball goods this year in Jefferson county. A full line for everybody includes Spaulding and Reach woods. Visit to compare prices before buying. Corner square, tf.

Kellogg Jefferson County Spaulding Reach Woods Tlt. N. Ee Corner Square

Permits for fishing issued at city offices and stores

Permits for fishing at the water works may be secured from the City Clerk and the Mayor's office. Also available at the city pumping station and at L. B. Bradshaw's and Jay Copeland's drug stores.

James Bradshaw Jay Copeland

Jericho's for Wall Paper Building Ad

Storage room six doors east of Iowa Savings Bank. Inquire of Allendar and McPherson for details. Economic ad notice appears in local classifieds.

Iowa Savings Bank Lnquire of Allendar & McPherson

Field Meet Held By High School Students Saturday

The field meet on Alumni field last Saturday afternoon was won by the seventh grade students amid poor attendance due to threatening weather. The event raised funds to cover expenses from basketball and football games. Winners included Whitaker, Ward, Yount, Valentine, Crail, Me Lane, and Johnson across various track and field events. Class points: First year 7, second year 37, fourth year 1, eighth grade 44.

Whitaker Frank Ward Yount Zeigler Ward Valentine Crail Johnson

Convention in June Plans for Davenport Sunday School Event

The 42d annual Sunday school convention will meet in Davenport in June 2028 with strong programming. Delegates from Fairfield will attend. Supt. T Reynolds represents the Fairfield Methodist Sunday school. Notables include Prof. Charles Gabriel, Mra. J. W. Barnes, Rev. K. B. Allen, Rev. A. C. Dixon, Andrew Stevenson, Prof. Starbuck, R. E. Diffendorfer. An open fare of one and one third on all roads and lodging meals are provided. A 2000 passenger steamboat is chartered for one afternoon.

Davenport Fairfield The Methodist Church T. Reynolds Chas. H. Gabriel Chicago Mra J. W. Barnes Newark N. J America Kk. B. Allen Toledo Ohio A.C. Dixon D. D Andrew Stevenson ID Starbuck R. E. Diffendorfer New York City

For Sale and Lost Notices Section Policy

The department charges five cents per line with six words per line and a minimum of fifteen cents per insertion. Readers are reminded that the Peoples Column is widely read and quick responses are guaranteed to reach a broad audience.

Finest in the world Acousticon hearing aid ad

Lately greatly improved best aid to hearing produced by modern science. Everybody hears with this priced from $50 to $125. Phonette a sensitive little telephone $75. Marssacon home treatment for catarrhal deafness and head noises $12.50 to $7500. If you cannot come send for latest catalog and information concerning successful instruments in your vicinity. Notify your interested friends. Mr and Mrs J A Barrett general agents 615 New York Life Bldg Omaha Nebr.

J. A. Barrett New York Life Bidg Omaha Nebr

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