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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1917

Page

3

Edina family, local moves and health notes headline city brief

John O Niel Jr of Edina Mo is called to the city by his mother Mrs John O Neil Sr serious illness. The Garmoe cottage on North C street welcomes new residents A Julian and family. Numerous health updates include Henry Bureaker improving from a two week illness and Mrs O Neil Sr suffering nosebleeds and weakness. Court adjourns until Monday at 9. Licenses issued for Samuel Crafton and Bertha Pickerel of Birmingham. Frank orchestra to play at Stockport dances. Various residents travel for business and visits with Mt Pleasant Des Moines Ottumwa and St Louis mentioned. Exemption board grants relief to Earl Balderson.

John O'Niel, Jr Edina, Mo John O'Neil

Lewis Divorce Settlement Ends Court Action

Judge F. M. Hunter signed a divorce decree in the case Charles F. Lewis versus Mary A. Lewis. The agreement awards Mrs. Lewis 3500 dollars in lieu of all other interest in the plaintiff's property, with Mr. Lewis paying costs and assisting with the minor child until age 14.

F. M. Hunter Charles F. Lewis Mary A. Lewis

Army YMCA Aiding Boys In Camp Life

The Army YMCA serves as a home, club, bank, counsel, and ready friend for soldiers. It emphasizes stretching home ties to support boys in camp and provide comprehensive personal guidance.

The Army Y. M. C. A Club Bank

Parsons SECURES New Coach for Football Team

Parsons College appoints George Yount as head coach after H J Garretson resigns to pursue medicine. Yount, an alumnus, brings a storied athletic record and is expected to lead the team in the upcoming game against Cornell at Mt. Vernon, with travel by the 4:15 train via Cedar Rapids.

Parsons College George Yount H. J. Garretson Coach Yount Parsons Yount Cornell Mt. Vernon Cedar Rapids

Card of Thanks for condolences and flowers

We thank friends for kindness and sympathy shown after the death of our wife and mother Also for the numerous floral offerings received G B Grinstead Mrs Leland Holgate Borea and Irma Grinstead

Grinstead Leland Holgate Borea Irma Grinstead

Ashes Not To Be Thrown On Oiled Streets

City advisory from Mayor R. H. Munro warns residents that ashes or cinders must not be discarded on any oiled street alley gut ter or ditch to prevent fire hazards and property damage.

R. H. Munro

Great Army Y M C A asks for local support

A call to donate to the Great Army Y M C A highlights the potential impact of a $160 investment. The appeal urges donors to ask Y M C A youths about their views to justify giving more than to any other cause.

What the War Work of the Y M C A 18 and What Leading Men Think

General Perishing praises the Y M C A for aiding soldiers in France with comfort and entertainment. He notes its moral influence is high and its service earns wholehearted support at home. He urges expansion of Association work through the entire American Army.

France L. A. Crosett Boston America Agench

Potatoes arriving early week from Ohio

A car load of early Ohio potatoes will arrive here the first of the week. Those wanting potatoes should call A. C. Wisecarver at phone number 2390.

Ohio A. C. Wisecarver

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Mrs. A. Julian W. D. Garmoe North C Street Henry Bureaker Samuel Walter Crafton Bertha Ellen Pickerel Birmingham Gus Schillerstrom Quinsey North Main Street Margaret Maloney Lewiston, Ill George H. Frasher John Frasher Robert Walker H. Petit Frank Pedrick Burlington Navy Des Moines John O'Neil, Sr West Hempstead Street Amos Porter Mrs. Tull New London G. I. Grinstead Aaron Hawhaker H. C. Upord Peoria, UL Frank Stockport Allen Ottumwa Emma Peterson Perlee R. B. Louden Bert Carson Henry Beckey St. Louis G. Lurburger Margaret Baker Mt. Pleasant John Fritz Earl Balderson Alva Workman Quincy Mr. Workman Charles Martin Lewis First Methodist Church Carl Stanford West Broadway Stanford John Overholzer Charles Larson J. O. Way Ray Campbell BE. G. Fligg Bessie Jones 900 South Main Street Louis Easton F. S. Bonnell Jefferson County Hospital Nurses Training School East Burlington Street Elks Lodge William Louden Walter V. Hughes Army Purina Purina Chicken Stuckey-Gossick Milling CO Orpheum Emily Stevens Adler Collegian Clothes Adler Mr. Cuddy Cmerson Records Honey Boy Darktown Strutters Squmer Bros Brunswick Georgette Che East Side Earth the Universal Jules Verne Universal Film Manufacturing Company Fairfield Theatre
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