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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1918

Page

4

Fussy Old Codger Loyal to Armours Public letters detail gift to General Plummer

Letters show Armour & Co. gifting General W. Plummer a small package of toilet articles and soap after granting exclusive right to build a Camp Dodge sub-branch. Plummer, called a particular old codger, is cited in federal hearing records and letters discussing the gift and its reception.

General Plummer Armours Chicago, I W. Plummer Armour & Co Camp Dodge Commissary Francis J. Heney A. P. Shafer Soap Works Paul Epenezer Des Moines Plummer Camp Wedge R. A. Righmire

Armour & Co Sends Toilet Articles to General Plummer

A Des Moines drug store overheard customer praise Armour's Superior cream for General Plummer. Armour & Co sent a courtesy package via R A Rightmire of Camp Dodge while Plummer acknowledged American products. A pencil note mentions a permit for store rights and prior War Department refusals.

Chicago Plummer Camp Dodge Des Moines Iowa General Plummer Armour Ebenezer Armour & Co R. A. Rightmire Heney War Department

Extraordinary Feature at the Fairfield Tonight

Ilda defies Nazimoff as government agents threaten, while Noa and Nda recall a death. An officer notes her brother is a revolutionist and Nazimoff orders a whipping as Alexis overhears. The dramatic tale headlines the Fairfield Theater bill tonight.

Noa Nazimoff Nda Ilda God Save Theazar Alexis Fairfield Theater

Notice of Will Proof in Jefferson County Court

Notice is given that the instrument alleged as the last will of P Larson, deceased, is on file in the Jefferson County District Court Clerk's office. A hearing is set for April 8, 1918 at 2 o'clock PM to prove and finalize the will during the April term. George M. Ball, Clerk, March 15, 1918.

Joferson County P. Larson Dietrict Court Jefferson County S. S. Stewart South 7Th Street Rev. L. Mendenhall F. C. Behner

George Walsh in The Pride of New York at The Orpheum

Notice promotes George Walsh starring in The Pride of New York screening Monday at The Orpheum theater.

George Walsh New York The Orpheum Pride OF Jewell Fairfield Iowa

Church Services Mix of Denominations in Fairfield

A collage of Sunday activities across churches in Fairfield including First Methodist with sermons by Wilbur Keesey and Dr. E J Shook, Presbyterian with Reconciliation sermon, Christian Church Bible School, English Lutheran Get Ready Sunday campaign, and various mission services at New Chicago and College Addition.

Wilbur R. Keesey Keesey Epworth League E. J. Shook Presbyterian Church Christian Church Supreme Command Church Board English Lutheran Church Army of the Cross Engle England NEW Chicago Mission Captain O'Brien Capt. O’brien College Addition Mission Bert Barrow Fairfield The Free Methodist Church

For Rent 6 Room House at 9th and Hempstead

Corner location at 9th and Hempstead offers a six room house with electric light gas and water included. CC G Taylor advertises. Contact refers to 85.

Corner 9Th and Hempstead G. Taylor

For Sale Items and Property Listings

FOR SALE Buff Wyandotte eggs for hatching winners and layers one dollar per 13 eggs. WALTER DUNCAN, 53 South Sixth street. FOR SALE Excelsior Motorcycle owner in draft will sell cheap. Call at Bus Barn FE Burlington St 14 FOR SALE New bungalow six rooms and sleeping porch modern 414 blocks from square will sell cheaper than you can build it See H E Wisecarver 83 FOR SALE Full blooded Rhode...

Walter Duncan South Sixth Street Excelsior Motorcycle Burlington St Square H. EE. Wisecarver

For Sale Classified Items From Local Journal

Several short notices list items for sale including seed corn Reed's Yellow Dent tested 98 percent at 3.50 per bushel with FOB Atchison Kansas. Sample cars viewable at the Journal office. Also Holiday car 40-45 and a Ford touring car listed by W H Pence. A residence on Fifth and Grimes streets offered for rent after April 1st by Dr J S Gaumer. Contact details such as phone numbers provided.

Island Reed F. O. B. Atchinson Kan Journal A. W. Fannen Shannon W. H. Pence Fifth Grimes Streets J. S. Gaumer

Wanted help and housing ads mix in 1900s column

Classified items list varied wants including a small modern house for rent by April 1 and a man offering up to 50 dollars monthly for spare time work. Also requests for a typewriter rental and employment at West Side restaurant and Purity, with contact phones and brief notes.

Worhies Dept Omaha Nebr L. C. Smith Underwood West Side

Lost envelope of 300 three-cent stamps near post office

An envelope containing 300 three-cent stamps was lost between the post office and the Dexter Co. Please contact the Dexter Co. at phone 149.

Post Office Dexter Co

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Ss8th National Army Sirs E.W. Plummer BY. P. U Bessie Warner Christian Science Fair Clothing People’s Gogolumn Will Ment Fairfield Battery CO North Court Street National Parks Scenic Colorado West Amreica Laouie Tom Jewell’s Goldwyn Distributing Corp Mae Marsh Il Jewell Orpheum Theater Vandercook Keler Bela Paderewski VanAlstine William Fox Creighton University Parsons College Creighton Missouri Valley
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