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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1910

Page

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Fairfield Boy 5 Honored by University Scientific Society

Friends of Mr George H Mount assistant in education at the State University of Iowa announce he was elected to Signali the honor scientific society. The recognition cites his excellent work in experiment psychology and marks him as the third student from the university honored. Mount, Parsons College and Iowa State Normal School graduate, is finishing his third year of graduate study.

George H.mount State University of Iowa Signali Hghest Mount Mr.Mount Parsons College Iowa State Normal School The State University

Sudden Death of A W Anderson Shocks Lockridge Community

A W Anderson, longtime Lockridge resident and retired farmer born in Sweden, died suddenly at 3:45 PM in the Lockridge Drug store. He was survived by his wife Carrie Reader Anderson, with funeral plans not yet set, likely to be buried in Upland cemetery.

Lockridge Iowa A. W. Anderson Lockridge Drug Company Anderson Sweden America Carrie Reader Herald Upland Cemetery

Carpenters Offer Aid for Daggett Home Laundry Room

Fairfield Carpenters' Union No. 1804 voted to donate one workday to build a laundry room at 200 South H Street for Mrs. Jesse Daggett and her six children. Committee to notify Mrs. Daggett includes J E Anger Frank Basham John F Lynn and James Greenfield. The Daggett family, with a paralyzed blind husband and an invalid, had relied on Mrs. Daggett’s laundry work. Funds already raised cover lumber for the project.

Fairfield Carpenters’ Union Jesse Daggett South H. Street J. E. Angeread Frank Basham John F. Lynn James Greenfield Daily Journal Daggett Fairfield Buercker

Visitor Plans and Departures Noted

Readers share plans about upcoming trips and visits. Individuals announce travel dates, hosting arrangements, and expected durations.

California Letter: Iowa Picnic and Fiesta Park Exhibit

The writer recounts a California trip with friends to the Sierra Madre canyons and a San Gabriel river area visit. They describe orchards, grape-stump fields, and a social at a twelve acre ranch, then detail an automobile exhibit at Fiesta Park opening night with measurements, lighting, and car displays. The piece closes hinting at an Iowa reunion at East Lake Park tomorrow.

Los Angeles Cal Iowa Rey Leech Dave Miller Turney Chester Pacific Medriec Sierra Madre Imountains Will Prewitt San Gabriel River Lee Green Gren Fairfield San Gabriel Fiesta Park Hastings East Lake Park

First District politics grow heated in Washington campaign

Col Brookhart seeks the Republican nomination as rival writings flood the Washington press with attacks. Burrell and Miller publish harsh critiques while Brookhart responds, accusing party insiders of treasonous railroad influence shaping the race.

Col. Brookheart Washington H. A. Burrell Washington Press Col. Brookhart Octopus Chromic Congress Brookhart Brook Alex Miller Washington Democrat Miller Republican Congressional Committee Burrell Washington County Misiler

Social Hour Club Hosts Evening With DuBois Couple

The social hour club enjoyed a Saturday evening gathering with Mr. and Mrs. William DuBois, light refreshments, and a pleasant time. R. C. King family moved to a new home four miles east of Fairfield, with Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Davidson moving to the vacated residence.

William DuBois R. C. King Fairfield S. F.davidson King

Liberty Ville Social Notes and Local Moves

Miss Freda Carter of Burlington visits for a week with relatives. Harley Yost bought three acres from A. B. Cleasby and plans a future build. A private skating party entertained local youths on Wednesday and Friday evenings. J. O. Boyd moved into the Howard Ronston property and Charley Grimes into the former residence.

Freda Carter Burlington Harley Yost A. B. Cleasby J. O. Boyd Howard Ronston Charley Grimes

Miss Erdman Goes to Saint Louis

Miss Josephine Erdman, longtime assistant to the Fairfield Methodist pastor, resigns to take a similar role in St. Louis Missouri. Her farewell in Fairfield drew praise for her gentle care of the sick and gifts from church groups including a gold watch fob from Epworth Leaguers. Miss Mary Pool will assume part of Erdman’s duties locally.

Josephine Erdman St. Louis Tennant Fairfield Miss Erhman Miss Erdman Epworth League Mary Pool T. S. Pool Erdman

Fairfield Couple Wed in Washington Ceremony

Miss Edna M Chilcote of Washington and James V Delp of Fairfield were married at the bride’s mother's home with Rev D I Coon officiating. The quiet ceremony followed by a wedding supper, the couple returning to live in Fairfield where Delp works at Iowa Malleable Iron Co.

James Delp Fairfield Edna Chilcott Washington Washington Journal The Baptist Church T. H. Chilecote Iowa Malleable Iron Co

Fairfield Couple Weds At Parsonage in Quiet Ceremony

Otho J. Overholser and Alta Ogden united in marriage at the Methodist church parsonage with close relatives present. They plan to live with his parents north of the city. Also, Albert L. Nelson and Nora M. Carnegie wed at Rev. C.L. Tennant's home and will reside near Salina after March 1. Orrin J. Kellogg, Fairfield novelist, gains recognition in New York and Chicago. recent magazine acceptances and earnings noted. Kellogg is a Parsons College alumnus, class of 1899, famed for his breezy style.

Methodist Otho J. Overholser Alta Ogden Milton Overholser Albert L. Nelson Mediapolis Nora M. Carnegie C.L. Tennant Methodist Church Nelson Burlington Salina East Adams Street Fairfield Orrin J. Kellogg New York Chicago Kellogg Moore-Fryman Mr. Kellogg Charley Crail E. L. Curry Chas Markham Saturday Evening ‘Post Lato Philadelphia Anslies

Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Colds Quickly

Hoarse coughs sore chests and chest pains signal a dangerous illness if untreated. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough heals congested parts and brings quick relief. L. S. Bradshaw Co.

Foley L. 8 Bradshaw Co

Mrs Hillman Dies After Month Long Illness

Mrs Arthur Hillman died Friday night at her home southwest of Lockridge after a month of scarlet fever. She leaves three young children, the youngest an infant. Daughter of John Graber of Lockridge, she was 24 and married just over four years ago. Because of quarantine no service was held at home, a brief service was conducted at Lockridge cemetery at 1 PM.

Arthur Hillman Lockridge Hillman John Graber

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