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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1916

Page

3

Local Social Roundup From Birmingham to Ottumwa

Local briefs note Mrs. C L Sheward returning to Birmingham after a visit with relatives. Misses Brees and Clarinda Easton back from three weeks in Chicago. Mrs Fay Riggs leaves for Kimberly Idaho with her sister. Numerous visits and drivers travel to Pleasant Plain Bloomfield Ottumwa and Mt. Pleasant. A students recital is planned at Prof Moorhead studio tomorrow at 7:30 with program to be published.

C. L. Sheward Birmingham Brees Clarinda Easton Chicago Fay Riggs Fred Wray Kimberly Idaho Riggs Libertyville Martha Young Rushville Della Young Julia Massey Pleasant Plain W. E. Hafferty Verne Hall Arthur Louden Trobert Anna Topeka Kan W. H. Clapp Harry Bennett Ed. Stoner Charles Wilkins Ottumwa J. O. Spry Pekin S. B. Spry Martinsburg Luther Spry Levi Peasley Ernest

Columbus Junction Upsets Fairfield 3–0 on Last-Minute Kick

Dope enjoyed a 3 to 0 upset as Columbus Junction High School defeated Fairfield. A late 20 yard drop kick gave Columbus Junction the winning points while Fairfield failed to execute despite out weighing their opponent and mounting several threats. Fumbles and penalties hampered Fairfield's effort.

Columbus Junction High School Fairfield Boys Columbus Junction Fairfield

Christians Must Be Willing To Work Revival Sermon Urges Action

Evangelist urges Christians to embrace God’s spirit for a Pentecost style revival and to work with all for lost souls. Large audience filled the Fairfield tabernacle as he urged testimony in home, church, and workplace and praised local Daily Journal. Mrs Donahoe of Keosauqua visited the city.

Mr. Peacock Jesus Christ Hell Church Jesus Great Tabernacle Fairfield Daily Journal

Election telegram hints at support for Neibert in Iowa

A Western Union telegram from Brownsville to Glenn Neibert in Fairfield Iowa reports a substantial majority for him in a straw vote. The message also mentions Corporal Henry W Hart and a political ad. A male call is advertised with phone numbers 1723 and 1633.

Western Union Fairfield Glenn Neibert Brownsville Tex Iowa Henry W.hart

W C T U Postpones Meeting and Club Notices

In society items announce the W C T U business meeting is postponed due to evangelistic meetings and future notices will follow. The Bay View Club plans a 7 30 p m gathering at Miss Groff's. Mrs Mollie Liblin and Miss Charlotte Sauer host Pythian Sisters in Kensington. A group drove to Abingdon and Hedrick for a day in the woods.

J. S. Gantz Bay View Club Miss Groff Mollie Liblin Charlotte Sauer Pythian Sisters Kensington East Washington Street

Sam Salts House Destroyed by Dawn Fire

Early morning fire gutted the residence of Samuel Salts in Lo cust Grove township eight miles west of the city. Discovered after it had gained headway, most household goods were lost. Cause unknown but suspected a chimney spark. Insurance will cover about one third of the loss.

Samuel Salts Locust Grove Township Salts

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