Fairfield Post Office Adverts and Carrier Notice
A Fairfield Iowa post office notice lists Bean Taylor as editor and W Taylor as manager. The notice includes mailing details, carrier service contact, and a prompt to report irregularities.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1917
Page
6
Sunday Converts 98000 New Yorkers Celebrate Campaign End
New York reports Billy Sunday closed a ten week campaign with 98 264 converts and 116 000 free will offerings donated to the Red Cross and the Y M C A. The city heard 146 sermons across tabernacle and private residences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
New York
New York City
The
Red Cross
Billy
Tabernacle
Boston
Garner
Middle West
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Buffalo
Baltimore
Patterson
Mrs Elizabeth McCleary Dies After Stroke at Home
Mrs Elizabeth McCleary died this afternoon at 1 30 at her home 304 West Jefferson street after a paralysis stroke last Thursday. She was 82 and the widow of John H McCleary. Survived by Laura A McCleary Nelson E McCleary and J Lewis McCleary all of Libertyville. Funeral from the home at four tomorrow afternoon with interment in McCleary cemetery west of Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabth McCleary
West Jef
McCleary
John H. McCleary
Laura A. McCleary
Nelson E. McCleary
J. Lewis McCleary
Libertyville
McCleary Cemetery
Fairfield
Mrs. Frank Schafer Dies In Ottumwa
Mrs. Frank Schafer of Ottumwa died at her home last Wednesday. Funeral services were held Friday at St Patrick's Catholic church in Ottumwa. She is survived by her husband two daughters Irene and Gertrude and son Harold. The Schafer family formerly lived in Fairfield and ran the Fairfield theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roland Marsh
Glen Neibert
Ottumwa
Frank Schafer
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Lady hosts canning demonstration at Presbyterian basement
Libertyville residents heard a canning demonstration planned for Monday afternoon in the basement of the Presbyterian church to promote preserving perishables. Numerous local people and visitors were noted at various house stays, weddings, and travel updates, including guests from Ames, Fairfield and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Presbyterian Church
Mrs Nancy Hame Visits Burlinton Friends
Mrs Nancy Hame of Burlington visited several days with Mrs B F Crail Sr and Mrs Henry Alston. Verle Teeter departed today for Albion and Lake City for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nancy Hame
Burlington
B. F. Crail, Sr
Henry Alston
Verle Teeter
Albion
Lake City
Special Notice Recruiting for Officers Camp at Fairfield
Recruiting for Officers Second Training Camp will be held in Fairfield through July 1917. The camp will be at Fort Riley Kansas. For application blanks see Rollin J. Wilson Branch Chairman at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Fort Riley
Kansas
Employers Liable In Death Of E. B. Kracht At Louden Plant
State Industrial Department inquiry finds possible work related cause of death for E. B. Kracht of Louden Machinery Co. He died Jan 24 from blood poisoning at Jefferson County Hospital after skinning fingers at car loading earlier in January. Arbitration board rules in favor of plaintiff Mrs. Kracht, awarding $7.00 weekly for 300 weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Industrial Department
E. B. Kracht
Louden Machinery Co
Kracht
Jefferson County
Arbitration Board
Court House
Dilton Turney
Louden Co
J. D. Loofbourrow
Young
Red Cross War Fund Drive Planned in Jefferson County
The Red Cross campaign for Jefferson County will run the week of July first with a county allotment of 6850. J S McKemey says memberships support the fund and delays won’t affect recognition. Ministers will sermonize on June 24 and Dr A E Kepford will lead a union meeting July 1 at the High School auditorium to launch Red Cross week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Jefferson County
McKemey
J. S. McKemey
A. E. Kepford
Des Moines
Kepford
Executive Committee
Batavia
Libertyville
Lockridge
Fairfield golfers set for Iowa Illinois tourney in July
Fairfield plans to send four golfers to the Iowa Illinois Association event at Oskaloosa in July 1917. Captain Charles H. Heer says selection bases on ability, with all club members eligible. Members must submit score cards for every nine holes from June 18 to July 7 to aid in picking the team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Illinois Golf Association
Oskaloosa
Charles H. Heer
Fairfield
Iowa-Illinois Association
Pairfield
John Poulinsky Improves After Louden Machinery Accident
John Poulinsky, seriously injured when his clothing was caught in machinery at Louden Machinery Co, shows some improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Poulinsky
Louden Machinery Co
Countywide canvass drive set to begin
Real drive planned to canvass the entire county with meetings in nearby towns to be announced soon. Officials emphasize broad participation and timely updates on meeting dates across all communities.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bean Taylor
W. Taylor
Iowa
Elizabeth McCleary
Ferson Street
Frank Shafer
Winfield Dudgeon
Lew Fordyce
India
Vancouver
Mr. Dudgeon
Chicago University
Woodward
Los Angeles, Cal
W. W. Gearhart
Orrin Fordyce
Martha Gearhart Jr
Chicago
Margaret Cole
J. Weldey of
Farfield
Jessie Winn
Gladys Ulm
Genevieve Ferrell
P. H. Heston
Here
Albert Stout
Celin Winn
Muriel Helfenstinen
Baby
Laura Shiplier
Wallace Davis
Moline, Il
Mrs. McDonough
Creston
Stokes
John
tIos
Fay Riges
Seuindey
Lucille Turnipseen
Harley Yost
Etta Stever
Mrs. Foster
Anc Anna
Table Grove
Loren
Audrey Foster
Eric Shores
Roseville
Frank Fell
Rebekah Club
Mrs
Rescoe Thoma
Red Cross War Fund
Chas.h. Heer
Frank S. Boies
Treas
Roy L Emry
Selz Shoes
Hannah-Clinkinbeard Auto Company
Roth & CO
Belfast
Qwiey
Phoenix
Kayser
Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
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