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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1917

Page

7

Personal notices report local residents on travel illness and visits

Mrs W D Garmoe recovers from serious illness and family guests at W D Garmoe home. Rev L E Koenig travels to Ottumwa and St Louis on business. Evergreen Lodge meets with important agenda. M EF Garmoe family visiting. Rev T S Pool attends District Conference. Mrs Belle Kirkpatrick visits Birmingham relatives. Anthony Turner ill in Chicago hospital improving. Mrs Clay Breneman travels to Atchison after sister's illness. Wilson Reed preparing for Officers' Training Camp. Principal L R Kilzer visits city. E E Rorick heads to Aberdeen on business. Mrs W P Ferrer and Mrs Frances Russell visiting today.

M. EF. Garmoe W. D. Garmoe Iowa City L. E. Koenig St. Louis Rev T. S. Pool of Wayland The Methodist Church Belle Kirkpatrick Birmingham Anthony Turner Chicago Jefferson County Clay Breneman Atchison Kansas Wilson Reed Des Moines Ft. Snelling Minn L. R. Kilzer Libertyville E. E. Rorick Aberdeen South Dakota W. P. Ferrer Frances Russell

Jefferson County urged to back county agricultural agent project

Professor T. R. Douglas of Ames proposes a Jefferson county agricultural agent funding plan during a Fairfield visit for the Burlington District Methodist conference. He notes local backing is needed, with a minimum 200 supporters pledging 2.50 annually for three years to unlock 1200 annually from state and federal sources. Douglas emphasizes prompt action to attract federal appointments.

Jefferson County T. R. Douglas Ames Douglas Fairfield Burlington District

Local Briefs Highlight Visits and City Trips

Mrs Walter Johnson and her daughter from Chicago visit her parents Mr and Mrs H E Wisecarver. Susan Ellmaker of Batavia visits the city. Prof and Mrs R A Harkness return from five months in Chicago and Panora Iowa. Robt F Wilson travels to Ottumwa on business. Charles Ross of Chicago is in the city on business. Arthur Moran of Lockridge visits. Rev A Wol visits Ollie. Mrs A M Kauffman departs for an extended trip to California. A M Williams of Batavia and Louis White head to Muscatine and a Libertyville resident Fred Peebler visits with friends.

Walter Johnson Little Daughter Chicago H. E. Wisecarver Susan Ellmaker Batavia R. A. Harkness Panora Iowa Charles Ross

Subscription push for mass meeting gathers farmers

Plans call for a large mass meeting with subscription sheets left with prominent farmers, aiming to secure at least 200 subscriptions in a short time.

Clarkson to speak on labor question at Fairfield theater

Hon John T. Clarkson of Albia will address the labor question at the Fairfield theater this Sunday afternoon at 2:46.

Notice of dissolution and settlement request

Notice states the partnership has been dissolved and asks all known debtors to settle accounts promptly. It directs presentment of any bill at the office of Thomas W. Hannah and Leland R. Holgate.

Thomas W. Hannah Leland R Holgate

Private sale notice at 204 South Main Street

Public notice of private sale of household goods at 204 South Main Street. Advertisement lists consumer items and related promotions from Richardson's Hardware Co offering trial carbon remover and car care tips. Ends with street number 705.

South Main Street Richardson’s Hardware Co

Miners Union spokesman to speak at Fairfield Theater

The Hon. John T. Clarkson of Albia Iowa former state senator will address the public on Sunday May 13 at 2 45 p m at the Fairfield Theater on the labor question. He will present facts on the labor movement and its goals free of charge urging attendance for informed view of union labor and its achievements.

John T. Clarkson Albia Miners’ Union of Iowa Fairfield Theater

Card of Thanks for Jacob Ringelspach

The Ringelspach family thanks friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy during illness and death. Appreciation for floral offerings is extended by Mrs. Jacob Ringelspach and family including Harry, Phillip, and Mrs. S R Lewis. Life liberty and navy beans.

Jacob Ringelspach Harry Ringelspach Phillip Ringelspach S. R. Lewis

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