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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1917

Page

4

College Notes and Club Elections Outline Next Year Officers

Parsons Letter Nub selects Carroll Keeney as president Jayes Parsoha as vice president Aston Wesley as secretary treasurer The Forensic Club names Lowe Berger president Fred Wilson vice president Huyett Gaines treasurer Seniors lead Y M C A meeting and discuss reconstructive policy at the Y M C A session.

Parsons Next For Carroll Keeney Jayes Parsoha Treas Aston Wesley Forensic Club Lowe Berger Fred Wilson Rec Treas- Huyett Gaines

Local Social Roundup and Weekend Guests

Miss Genevieve Ferrell spent Sunday with friends in Eldon. Mrs. Ella Gibbons of Ottumwa visited her niece Mrs. H. D. Brevis. Velma Bradford of Ottumwa was a Sunday guest. Mr. and Mrs. Stodghill of Dudley were weekend guests of their son Roscoe Ferrell of Fairfield. Mrs. H. J. Davis and Mrs. Gibbons visited Birmingham on Wednesday. Rev. BE W Stodghill and family plan a two week vacation in Chicago. Memorial sermon in Methodist church preached by Rev. T. F. Camp NH. Mrs. Len Davis and Mrs. Riggs family visited Richland. Rue Davis hosts Rebecca club Friday. School closed Friday due to smallpox scare.

Genevieve Ferrell Spen Eldon Ella Gibbons Ottumwa H. D. Brevis Velma Bradford Stodghill Dudley Roscoe Ferrell Fairfield H. J Davis Birmingham BE. W. Stodghill Chicago Methodist Church T. F. Camp Len Davis Carl Riggs Son Wray Fay Riggs

Mrs Ada M Jordan 1848 191x Death in Fairfield

Mrs Ada M Jordan wife of the late Arthur Scott Jordan died at home on East Broadway after a five month illness. Born January 31 1848 in Cape Elizabeth Maine she married Arthur Lott Jordan October 1 1868. Survived by two children Nellie K B Jordan and Arthur G Jordan funeral Friday at 2 30 from home with interment in Evergreen cemetery.

Ada M. Jordan Arthur Scott Jordan East Broadway Jordan Fairfield Evergreen Cemetery

Wanted help and clerical work in Fairfield Iowa

Fifty boys aged ten to fourteen wanted to work part time. See Chester Fulton at 763 for details. Also three day to month old calves wanted for high price. no Jerseys, contact Art Donovan at phone 7808. Additionally a young man seeks a clerical position, expert typist and bookkeeper, references available. apply to Box 28, Fairfield Iowa.

Chester Fulton Art Donovan Fairfield Iowa

For Sale Items From Local Advertiser Notices

Multiple listings offer two electric washing machines on installment plan. One bicycle nearly new available via Rev. G. McKibben. Building occupied by Forest City Bottling Works must be removed within thirty days, contact Alex Easton. Also two hole oven, six foot oak dining set, washing machine and wringer, and typewriters for sale at various prices via Journal office.

G. R. Corey Be.g. McKibben Forest City Alex Easton Journal Office

Roy Emry Elected Secretary of Merchants Assn

Roy L. Emry was elected secretary of the Retail Merchants' Association this afternoon. He succeeds R I Wilson who has resigned. Emry is known in the airfield circles and aims to boost Fairfield’s growth and prospects.

Roy L. Emry Retail Merchants’ Association R. I. Wilson Mr. Emry Airfield Fairfield

Mixed grocery goods and prices in brief ad

A compact listing of everyday items with prices includes Pure Cider Vinegar per gallon ten cents, Old Dutch Cleanser two for fifteen cents, Snow Boy Washing Powder two for twenty five cents, large cans of peaches and blackberries, and prepared mustard priced by glassware.

Snow Boy Washing Pow- CO

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