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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1917
Page
6
Emily Alice Walker Dies in Mediapolis at Age 1
Robert Walker returns from Mediapolis after his daughter Emily Alice Walker dies at eleven o'clock Thursday morning after a week of whooping cough and pneumonia. Funeral services were held Saturday at 10, burial in Kos sutth Cemetery. Emily was born February 22, 1916, and lived in Mediapolis since her mother’s death on May 11, 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Walker
Mediapolis
Emily Alice Walker
H. M. Walker
Kossuth
Mary F Anderson Remembered in 1917 Fairfield Death
Mary Fredricka Anderson born February 23 1872 in Jefferson county Iowa died March 23 1917 at her Fairfield Iowa home aged 45 years 1 month She married Fred A Hamlin June 27 1897 and leaves daughter Creda Hamlin funeral held March 24 1917 at Salina church with Rev Anspach burial in Salina cemetery Forsyth family offers thanks to neighbors friends singers and floral contributors
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Fredricka Anderson
Jefferson County
Iowa
Fairfield
Fred A. Hamlin
Creda
John P
Maria F. Anderson
Salina
Mt. Pleasant
Bonaparte
Aurora, III
Salina Church
Anspach
Fred Hamlin
Creda Hamlin
Mrs Sterrent Plans Washington Visit This Afternoon
Mrs. Alice Sterrent travels to Washington this afternoon for a social visit with friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Sterrent
Washington
Eight Injured In Wreck Interurban Collides With Freight Train
Decatur Illinois March 27 failure of an interurban to stop at a crossing with the Illinois Central caused a collision with a freight train. The car was pitched onto the right of way injuring six of nine passengers with three may die. Injured include Robert E. Erwin Lewis Pence A C Crook Mrs Catherine Clark Mrs Chris Robinson John Fr Newcombe E T Duman and Michael Donovan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decatur
Ill
A. C. Crook
Monticello
Catherine Clark
Chris Robinson
John FR. Newcombe
E. T. Duman
Michael Donovan
Germany scoffs at US entry in war effort report
Berlin says American participation in the war remains a minor matter. General von Stein, Prussian minister of war, dismissed the idea in an interview with a Budapest newspaper reporter via a Berlin telegraphed Reuters link. He stated no knowledge of an American army being formed soon and questioned if the US would support the British fleet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
von Stein
Berlin
Budapest
Reuter
von’ Stein
Fhec
Home Burns Three Die In NY Apartment Fire
Davids Kole and his two sons aged ten and three died in a New York apartment fire. Investigators say the blaze started in the building, with authorities confirming three fatalities and ongoing inquiries into cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mar
Davids Kole
jp @p
Ralph Munro Elected Fairfield Mayor in Citizens Ticket Win
The Citizens' Ticket led by Ralph Munro won Fairfield's mayoral race by a large majority with no contest for other posts. The councilmen at large also went to the ticket, and the vote on the mayor and council positions met clear, decisive margins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens
Ralph Munro
Fairfield
Friends
Local Elections Result in Citywide Offices and Ward Councils
The report lists elected City Assessor Wm C Ball City Treasurer F J L Black and Park Commissioner Chas W Heer with ward totals Ball 116 221 285 186 Black 115 217 287 181 Heer 92 191 252 162 plus 697 overall. Ward councilmen Lensrael J F Deardurff and others were re elected unopposed with votes 117 212 275 and 177 respectively. Attorney Ralph Munro noted as a native of the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Ball
F. J. L. Black
Chas. W
Dearduriff
Lensrael
J. F. Deardurff
W. R. Baker
W. H. Conner
Ralph Munro
Masons to Visit Ottumwa Lodge on Burlington Train
A large delegation of Masons plans to travel to Ottumwa Thursday on Burlington train No 9 to perform the Third degree. Expect an especially enjoyable time and those going are urged to notify I H Dunn before Thursday if possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Burlington
I. H. Dunn
Iowa Mayors Elected In Statewide City Elections
Iowa cities and towns chose new mayors in yesterday elections. The list includes Albia H S Berry Anamosa J E Tyler Belle Plaine John Zellers Boone D G Baker Brunsville Jobe Kennedy Cedar Falls J Newman Chariton H G Larimer Cherokee A R Molyneux Darby J J George Dike H J Knudson Fairfield Ralph Munro Fort Dodge John F Ford Hampton C T McCrellis Iowa City F K Forbes Kiron J E Headland Manchester F H Munson Manly A Doebel Maquoketa W C Mordes Marion C A Patton Mason City T A Potter Newton J Kindley Coon Oelwein T L Hanson Osceola E Paul Ottumwa Pat Leenry Oskaloosa J G Harrold Perry Jack Bruce Tama P Hixon Toledo C B Stiger Vinton F J Allen Waukon George W Duyweaton
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Ralph Munro
Fort Dodge
John F. Ford
Hampton
C. T. McCrellis
Iowa City
F. K. Forbes
Kiron
J. E. Headland
Manchester
F. H. Munson
Manly
A. Doebel
Maquoketa
W. C. Mordes
Marion
C. A. Patton
Mason City
T. A. Potter
Newton
J. Kindley Coon
Oelwein
T. L. Hanson
Osceola E
Noted Fairfield Attorney Viewed as Likely Fairfield Chief Executive
Washington county’s longtime resident and prominent Jefferson county attorney is anticipated to lead Fairfield’s next administration. Mr. Munro was away from the city for several days surrounding the election due to important legal matters in Wyoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Fairfield
Jefferson County
Munro
Wyoming
For Rent Rooms and Garden Spot at 206 East Burlington
Furnished housekeeping rooms on the first floor with a private entrance and a fine garden spot. Heated sleeping rooms also on the first floor with a private entrance. Permanent or transient. Miss Davids, 206 East Burlington. Nubone Corsets custom made by a trained corsetiere. Phone 4371.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Davids
East Burlington
Mrs. Eleanor Barhydt Dies in California
Burlington mourns Eleanor Barhydt long tied to the city and to Pasadena after moving there with her husband Theodore W. Barhydt over fifty years ago. She joined the First Presbyterian Church in 1865 and supported Parsons College with nearly 40000 dollars. Funeral plans pending. body to return for burial beside her husband in Aspen Grove Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Eleanor Barhydt
Passadena
Cali
Theodore W. Barhydt
California
Town Street
Pasadena
First Presbyterian Church
Bardydt
Parsons College
Fairfield
Aspen Grove Cemetery
Mrs Martha Sasseen Visits Pleas ant Plain Friends
Mrs Martha Sasseen of Pleasant Plain is visiting friends here today. Leo Craig is ill with the measles at his home on North D Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Sasseen
Pleasant Plain
Leo Craig
North
D Street
Epworth League stage drama In His Steps headline notes
On Thursday evening April 12 a dramatic presentation In His Steps by Epworth League is scheduled. Buffalo Bill will appear at Fairfield Theater on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Buffalo Bill
Fairfield Theater
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Heer
Ball
Ralph H. Munro
Ottumwa Lodge
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Maddox
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Roth @ Co
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Undertaker
George Q. Loesch
L. E
Embalmer & Funeral Director
Iowa State Savings Bank
Fairfield Steam Laundry
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