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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1916

Page

5

Local Socials and Weddings Highlight Wade Co. Life

Mrs. Paul McLean hosts Ex Elzevirs at country home. Luncheon at Mrs. J P Stubbs on East Burlington. Cecil Pearl Canaday and Early S Manning wed in judge's office with parents present. B A Y club to hold masquerade at Yeoman hall. Miss Holland er hosts 24 guests at Grant Enlow home with pink and white decor and a "Pink and White Cafe" theme. Fire in Donnelly causes $200000 damage to Wade Co. business district.

J. P. Stubbs P. Tf. Labagh Stubbs East Burlington Street Minnie Hollander Grant Enlow Louise Enlow Cloyle Enlow

Local Briefs Highlight Visits of Town Residents

Miss Bertha Miller and Mrs Mary Thoma visit friends in the city. Several couples and individuals from Batavia Four Corners Columbus City and Oskaloosa are noted as visiting relatives and attending events. Birth announced for C F Harriett's baby boy and others plan travels to Chicago Des Moines Ames Mt Pleasant.

Bertha Miller County Line Mary Thoma Batavia Frank Trabert Sophia Trabert Four Corners Beatrice Huddleston Mt. Pleasant A. W. Beaker

George Kennedy Dies After Major Operation

George Kennedy died this afternoon at 1 30 at Jefferson County Hospital after a very serious operation last Tuesday. For years he was a friendly ticket agent at the C B Q depot and many friends mourn his loss. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

George Kennedy Jefferson County Kennedy

Doctor Fichberg Dies in Indiana Retreat

Cincinnati physician Juling H Eicbers renowned for stomach ailments died suddenly at French Lick Springs Indiana. The immediate cause was heart disease, with the death occurring during a visit or retreat.

Fichberg Cincinnati Juling H Eicbers French Lick Springs Indiana

Chicago Markets Hogs and Cattle Prices and Wheat Rates

Live stock receipts reach 33 000 hogs with bids mainly $9.65 to $9.90 and $9.70 to $9.80 for various grades. Cattle receipts 7 000 with steers $9.75 to $10.75 and cows $10.75 to $11.00. Chicago cash grain shows No 2 red wheat at 1.82 to 1.84, corn 1.04 to 1.05, oats 0.54. East Buffalo quotes slower cattle, stronger hogs around 10.30 to 10.40, sheep with lambs at 10.50-10.75, yearlings 8.50-9.00.

Chicago East Buffalo Dunning and Stevens Livestock Commission N. Y

Bids Sought Again for Tabernacle Building Sale

Finance committee rejected all bids received by October 28 for the Tabernacle property and will reopen bidding through Saturday November 4. The committee may reject any or all bids.

Tabernacle Finance Committee

Trust Foley Trial Package Ad Offer

An old style advertisement offers a trial package of Foley remedies including Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets for five cents. The offer directs readers to mail a slip with name and address and enclose five cents to Foley & Co in Chicago, with the ad sold by Jericho and Easton.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Ill Foley Jericho & Easton

Fairfield Tribune references question Leggett pledge

A city solicitor candidate Ad. R. G. Leggett says he could not obtain the Fairfield Tribune copy in time for today’s Journal. He notes his reply will appear tomorrow and implies his work as solicitor is covered by the paper.

Fairfield Tribune Adv R. G. Leggett

Notes from the College at Iowa State Teachers’ convention

Prof. FE. E. Watson attends the Iowa State Teachers' convention in Des Moines. Miss Willmer performs tonight at Barhydt Chapel with her presentation The Sign of the Cross. The Freshmen meet the Upper Class in football this afternoon, except Seavel and Russell.

FE. E. Watson Des Moines Seavel and Russell

City Water Filtering Initiated as Mains Flushed

City water users are informed that filtration is underway and all dead ends of mains have been flushed to improve supply quality.

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