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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1919

Page

2

Ida County Calls Drop Rathbun Par Don Investigation

Ida County attorney Charles S. Macomber urges Des Moines Register readers to drop the Rathbun pardon inquiry. He claims Harding is gravely ill and political cleansing is over for his machine, criticizing both anti Harding and anti Havner factions while defending Rathbun's guilt and warning against further prosecutions.

Ida County Rathbun Des Moines, In Harding Charles S. Macomber Des Moines Register Anti- Harding anti-Havner Havner Wester Blone Roosevelt Moores Oertels Fairleys Carroll Ida Grove United States

Eleven Converts At Fairfield Baptist Church Services

Eleven converts came forward at an evening service in Fairfield as Rev Kuhns preached on Atonement and Rev Butler led a men’s gathering on The Manhood of Fairfield. Special music by Tate Hanger and Mrs Butler highlighted the big song service with a crowded turnout and plans for Patriotic Night Tuesday.

Old Town Butler Fairfield Miss Tate Miss Hanger Christ God Devil

Miller dies at County Line after influenza pneumonia

Clay Miller died at his home near County Line this morning at 2:00. Cause was bronchial pneumonia following influenza. His mother died Tuesday from pneumonia. One sister, Bertha, remains in the home.

Clay Miller County Line Mr. Miller Bertha

P. H. Heston Dies at 68 After Illness

P H Heston died Sunday at 3 p m at his home four miles southwest of the city from heart disease after months of illness. He was about 68 and survived by his wife and children Claude Dwight Burke and Louie Heston of Libertyville. Funeral services are set for Wednesday at 2 30 p m with Rev Stodgill of Danville and Rev Berens of Libertyville officiating.

P. H. Heston Mr. Heston Claude Dwight Burke Louie Heston Libertyville Stodgill Danville Rev. Berens

W C T U All Day Meeting At Mrs Chilcott Home

The W C T U plans an all day meeting next Tuesday at Mrs Chilcott's home with coffee and sandwiches provided. Program includes Sound the Jubilee Americation and Children Welfare Education talks by Mrs Satell Myers Mrs Men cenhall and Mrs Hague. Ex Elzevir officers were elected at a gathering with Grace Bois Florence Welch and Clarence Hamilton among guests. An Eastern Star gathering is set for Tuesday at Mrs Lucas's home.

Wilson Reed East Burlington Chas. Heer Frances Spence Walter Hughes Hazel Manatrey Elzevir Grace Bois Mt. Pleasant

All School Carnival Promises Delightful Evening

The YWCA social committee met after chapel this morning along with a senior class gathering. Next Saturday Foster Hall hosts the annual all school carnival, expected to rival last year’s success with upperclassmen contributing to the fun. Roscoe Whitmore, former Parsons star center, returned home from the Navy and may re-enter college. Miss Mary Alice Smith celebrated her birthday with a matinee party and campus friends later gathered at the Russell Smith home on South Main for refreshments.

Foster Hall Roscoe Whitmore Parson Navy Mr. Whitmore Mary Alice Smith Russel Smith South Main Street

Mrs Widener Dies at Hicks Home After Stroke

Mrs Minerva Jane Widener died at five o clock Sunday at the home of her daughter Mrs J L Hicks after a stroke of apoplexy. She had been in usual health until Friday evening when she suffered a stroke while eating dinner. The remains will be taken to Brighton this evening for funeral services and interment there.

Minerva Jane Widener J. L. Hicks

Reserved Seat Sale For A Daughter Of The Sun Opens

Reserved seat sale for the big production A Daughter of the Sun will open at Jericho and Easton’s on Wednesday at 8:00 a.m. Tickets are available for the premiere and nearby performances.

Ed Grant to Buy Horses Here Wednesday

Ed Grant the Chicas horse buyer will visit on Wednesday to purchase all kinds of horses. His arrival signals a busy day for local horse owners seeking fair offers and prompt payments.

Fairfield Iowa City Election Notice 1919

Public notice of a city election in Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa on March 31 1919 for Mayor Treasurer Assessor Park Commissioner two at large Aldermen and one alderman per ward. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at Court House New Chicago Cafe City Hall and Public Library. R H Munro mayor.

Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa Court House Second Ward Chicago Third Ward City Hall Fourth Ward H. Munro

Berlin press launches campaign against signing in tolerable peace

Berlin dispatch reports the conservative press attacking a signing with the phrase in tolerable peace. A meeting of the collective and workers council was dispersed by police after deputies denounced the defense minister Noske.

Berlin Sign Tas Eoliter and Worl Men’s Council Petters

Eggs for Sale from Nibart Breeding Farm Fairfield Iowa

Glen M. Nibart of Fairfield Iowa advertises eggs for sale from breeding pens and range stock. Breeding pen eggs are selected by trap nest, best layers, with prices 1.50 per 15 or 8.00 per 100. Range eggs 0.75 per 15 or 5.00 per 100. Visitors welcome. Contact S516.899-17.

Glen M. Nibart Fairfield

Notice of settling accounts and retirement in Fairfield

All persons owing Lucas and Gordon should settle their accounts. Dr Gordon retires from practice in Fairfield on April 1. Ed Grant the Chicago horse buyer will be here Wednesday to buy a kindy of horses.

Lucas Gordon Fairfield Respect Lucas & Gordon Ed Grant Chicago

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