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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1917

Page

4

Ottumwa Box Car Thieves Nabbed by Railroad Officials

Ottumwa Gazette reports Burlington officials and Special Agent A. E. Mullen detained Lester Patsey and John Custer after a chase through the yards. Officers recovered coffee, sugar and shoes at Custer and Ben Patsey homes, while a stove fire obscured some stolen goods. The two men faced charges of breaking and entering and receiving stolen property.

Ottumwa Graham William Despain Burlington Railroad A. E. Mullen John Graham Lester Patsey John Custer Patsey Custer Railroad Street Dahlonega Escoe Mr. Graham Young Patsey Ben Patsey Justice Jones’ Court Mullen C. B. Hamilton Cremer South Ransom Street

Recruiting for Officers Camp at Fort Riley 1917

Special notice announces recruiting for officers second training camp at Fort Riley Kansas through July 15 1917. For application blanks see Rollin J Wilson Branch Chairman.

Fairfield Fort Riley Kansas Rollin J. Wilson

Expressive Rhythm Classes Planned by Mrs Zichy Roies

Mrs Elsie Zichy Roies will lead two Expressive Rhythm classes at Parsons College Gymnasium for six weeks starting Tuesday July 8. A children’s class and an adult class meet at 2.30 p.m. Interested participants should contact Mrs Boies or call 2740 875.

Elsie Zichy-Roies Parsons College Gymnasium Boies

For Sale: Farm Equipment Bundle Bargain Offer

For sale one two barrel gal vanized tank one double Dexter tub and wringer one upright steam boiler one pony buggy broken single, good for family use one spring wagon good as is or rewired one line shaft and pulleys 25 feet or more VW inch piping with connections a few inch brass gate valves Do not miss this bargain J P Hlovle phone S683 901

J. P. Hlovle

Eyestone, Bartholow Deaths Noted In Libertyville Local Items

The column lists residents visiting, relatives traveling, and community events. Notable mentions include death of John Bartholow, F. J. Stansberry starting a clerk job in Laporte IU, small pox quarantine at Ira and John Peebler homes, and upcoming picnics and community gatherings on June 29 and July 4 with transportation provided.

Theodore Eyestone Campbell, Minn George Eyestone Martineburg John Bartholow F. J. Stansberry Laporte Clarence Linder Burlington W. V. Linder Mia Ella Stansberry Tom Mose Pr. C. Shorea Roseville Anna ‘Petzinger Ethel Lundquist Pleasant Plain Dorothy Rollett Harriett Glotfelty Garber Albia Whitely Bonaparte W. W I. W. College Fir Comingore Shenandoah Marion Davis Fairfield J. W. Hurst Harry Hurst Centerville Hurst C. R. Swanson H. D. Davis Ira Peebler Lew Fordyce L. L. G. Club Carl Riggs Epworth League M. E. Parsonage

Fairfield man backs Tanlac as local folk stories prove true

J R Spray of 608 West Jefferson told Gaumer Brothers in Fairfield that Tanlac restored his health and sleep after months of weakness. He credited the medicine with strengthening his body for daily work and urged others to try it, noting many locals already use Tanlac.

HHS Fairfield Gaimer Bros Fairfield Drug Store Tanlac H. &. Gaumer Ferson Street Taniac Gaumer Brothers

The Town Slouch by Ellis M Clarke

The column riffs on social norms and wartime topics with satirical lines about men women and economics. It references Haiti Germany ship output and milk supply while humorously lamenting changing times and old traditions.

Tomato plants for sale at 304 West Jefferson Street

Tomato plants offered in the PN area at 304 West Jefferson Street. Phone contact listed as 2512.

West Jefferson Street West Briggs Street Raymond Culp East Stone Street

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