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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1916

Page

11

Daily Journal Election Headquarters for Fairfield County

The Daily Journal will serve as election headquarters for Fairfield and Jefferson County with bulletins shown at the Orpheum Theater during shows and later in the evening. Western Union and telephone will relay national state and district returns, with an Election Extra issued early Wednesday for street sales.

Daily Journal Fairfield Jefferson County Journal Orpheum Theater National Western Union Telegraph Co Daily Journal and Ledger

Social items and nuptial hint from local society notices

Mrs. Paul McLean hosts Ex-Elzevirs at country home west of town. Mrs. ID Stubbs and Mrs. P Labagh entertain six guests at a luncheon on East Burlington Street in honor of Mrs Labagh’s daughter Mrs Jones of Boulder Colorado. Cecil Pearl Canaday and Earl S Manning wed in Birmingham with Rev. A R Toothacre officiating. The B A Y club plans a masquerade at Yeoman hall. Miss Minnie Hollander hosts 24 guests at Grant Enlow home with games music and a Pink and White Cafe reception. A money scam at ticket booth prevails, refreshments and a lantern show accompany a rosy farewell paper rose for each guest.

Paul McLean ID. P. Stubbs P. I. Labagh Stubbs East Burlington Street Cecil Pearl Canaday Earl S. Manning Birmingham A. R. Toothacre Baptst Church Minnie Hollander Grant Enlow Louise Enlow Cloyle Enlow

Local residents visit city in steady social stream

Miss Bertha Miller of County Line and Mrs. Mary Thoma of Batavia visit friends in the city. Family and out of town guests arrive and depart as Miss Alice Allen of Columbus City visits her cousin Mrs. George Frasher. Several individuals travel to Des Moines Ames and Chicago for business or leisure while births, last week.

Bertha Miller County Line Mary Thoma Batavia City Alice Allen Columbus City George Frasher Beatrice Huddleston Mt. Pleasant A. W. Beaber

George Kennedy Dies After Major Operation

George Kennedy died this afternoon at 1:30 following a serious operation at Jefferson County Hospital last Tuesday. For years he served as a ticket agent at the C. B. & Q. depot, known for his cordial manner and many friendships. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

George Kennedy Jefferson County Kennedy

Doctor Eichberg Is Dead in Cincinnati News

Cincinnati physician Julius H. Bieber renowned stomach specialist died suddenly at French Lick Springs Indiana with heart disease listed as the immediate cause.

Cincinnati, O Julius H. Bieber Cincinnati French Lick Springs Indiana

Chicago Live Stock and Markets Summary

Chicago live stock receipts total about 7 000 cattle and 8 000 hogs with mixed quotes for hogs from light shipping to good to prime. East Buffalo traders report strong hogs up to 10.40 and cattle market firmness with top lambs around 10.75 and yearlings near 9.00. Wheat corn oats and egg butter and potato prices are listed from No 2 red to butter firsts and seconds.

Chicago East Buffalo Dunning and Stevens Livestock Commission Mast Buffalo N. Y

Building for Sale Tabernacle bids extended to Nov 4

All bids for the Tabernacle up to October 28 were rejected by the Finance committee. Bids will be accepted again until Saturday November 4. The committee retains the right to reject any or all bids.

Tabernacle Finance Committee

Foley's Honey and Tar Trial Offer

A historical advertisement invites readers to mail five cents to Foley & Co. in Chicago for a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Sold by Jericho and Easton.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley Jericho & Easton

Letter from Fairfield official on Tribune reference

A local advertisement by Adv. R. Leggett notes he could not obtain a copy of the Fairfield Tribune mentioning his work as city solicitor in time for today’s Journal. He states his reply will appear tomorrow.

Fairfield Tribune Adv Leggett

Notes From the College at Iowa State Teachers’ Meet Des Moines

Prof. FE. E. Watson attends the Iowa State Teachers convention in Des Moines. Miss Willmer appears tonight in Barhydt Chapel with her lecture The Sign of the Cross. The Freshmen face the Upper Class in football this afternoon, excluding Seavel and Russell.

FE. E. Watson Des Moines Seavel and Russell

City water filtration and mains flushed

The city reports that the water is now being filtered and all dead ends of mains have been flushed. Mayor D. F. Spratt approves the operation.

Fire Destroys Business District Causing 200000 Loss

Fire in the business district caused about 200000 in damage with reports naming Donnelly and Darrece involved in the incident. Local authorities investigate the blaze that affected the area during November.

Darrece Donnelly Mini

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