Local Briefs Chronicle City Visits and Trips
Miss Bertha and Clay Miller of County Line spend the day in the city. B Shields travels to Chicago on business. Mrs Wallace Campbell returns to Bloomfield after a visit in the city. Mrs M H Cuddy goes to Des Moines for a two week visit with her sister. Mrs Ed Glotfelty returns from Donnelly Minnesota to Morris and the Citizen's Bank position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bertha
Clay Miller
County Line
Wallace Campbell
Bloomfield
M. H. Cuddy
Des Moines
George Hepburn
Ed. Glotfelty
Donnelly, Minn
Mac Davis
Wendell
Morris
Citizen's Bank
W. A. Charitory
Hastings
Neb
A. J. Green
John Brier
Miss Goldie
Brighton
Cty
For Rent Notices and Household Goods for Sale
Classified column lists furnished room for rent in a modern home owned by Mrs. Frank Voorhies at 204 South Main. A four room furnished house for rent on 5th street by A. J. Boyd with utilities included. A three room house on a paved street 114 blocks from square with electric lights $11 a month through Russell Smith. Five acres with house barn and fruit on South Seventh Street plus household goods for sale via John Bartholomew at Court Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Voorhies
South Main
5Th Street
A. J. Boyd
Russell Smith
South Seventh Street
John Bartholomew
Court Hotel
For Sale Classified Ads Listing Miscellaneous Items
Multiple quick sale notices for household goods livestock and real estate. Listings include heating stoves crocheted items a piano Duroc Jersey pigs washing machine Chalmer's Master Six coal range Jersey cows and Fairfield lots on South Second Street with terms and builder options. Phone numbers and addresses provided for each item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Chalmer
Burlington
Iowa
J. S. Rumer
Jersey
Grant Enlow
South Second Street
Fairfield
South Main Street
City of Fairfield
Fairfield City
Wanted help and services advertised in town
Multiple classified notices request sewist for infant work at Mrs. Harry Lovell 400 W Burlington St call 1749 in morning. Experienced girl wanted for private town family no washing. Jessie Burge address Mr Pleasant Iowa. Yard man wanted at Leggett House. Married man wanted for farm work must be experienced. Phone 8712. Housework girl wanted no washing or baking. Phone 2464. Cook wanted Jefferson County Hospital. Also loan offer for prairie corn farm up to 50 per acre at 5 percent through Jefferson County Abstract. Found tire pump on Blue Grass road near Bernhart. Call owner phone 88 or 8811.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Lovell
Burlington St
Jessie Burge
Pleasant
Iowa
Leggett House
Jefferson County
Funeral services for William B Dead tomorrow
William B Dead will have funeral services at 10 30 tomorrow from his West Jackson Street residence conducted by Rev Behner of the Free Methodist church. The burial will follow at Bethesda cemetery four miles east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William B. Dead
West Jackson Street
Behner
Free Methodist Church
Bethesda
Room size 24 by 50 feet heated for dry painting
A 24 by 50 foot room is kept adequately heated to dry paint even in the coldest weather, ensuring proper curing and surface finishing. The setup highlights the importance of stable temperature for material work in harsh outdoor conditions.
Van Buren County Returns Show Pageant of Local Races
Semi official returns for Van Buren County show J. W. Rowley elected by 109 votes. Dr Bauman wins by 333. Treasurer Meek defeats his Republican opponent. Two Democratic supervisors are elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buren County
J. W. Rowley
Dr. Bauman
Meek
College Notes Read in Early Spring College Roundup
Brief column summarizes campus events and student achievements with mentions of notable clubs, sports updates, and upcoming calendar items. Reads like a compact summary of campus life with names of participants and dates.
Parsons College Quartet Tours Packwood Winfield Middletown
The Parsons College double quartet begins a weekend concert tour tonight in Packwood then at Winfield on Sunday and closes in Middletown Monday evening. Members include Margaret White Ruth Collins Marjorie Haight Charlotte White Mountain Delbert Pierce John Gates John Miller and Mildred Stuart. The group has trained hard and is in good form for the concerts. Parsons opens football by hosting Central College with three new players Enke Wesley and Gibson in key positions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Packwood
Winfield
Middletown
Margaret White
Parsons
Central College
Pella
Enke
Wesley and
Gibson
Card of Thanks to Jefferson County Voters
The writer thanks Jefferson county voters for their support in the recent election and expresses deep appreciation for the confidence shown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Hospital October 1916 Patient Totals and Charges
Report shows the number of patients in the hospital on September 30 and October 31 1916 and monthly admissions discharges births and births. It lists days of service daily average hospital earnings and expenses totaling $1469.80 and $1672.47 with 94 patients operated on and 11 operating days.
Notice on Poll Tax Payment Due Now
Poll taxes are due immediately and must be paid at city hall or to the collector. A penalty will be attached for nonpayment. J. H. Frush, Street Commissioner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Frush
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hawtheland
Kx. B. Shields
Chicago, Ill
B. Gilworth
Davenport
Jefferson County Hospital
Josephne Shutz
Trissay Balmer
Ottumway
F. D. Kerrrick
Frank Simpson, Jr
Oskaloosa
George Whisler
Kansas City
Louis White
Chicago
Vern Speer
Birmingham
City
Harry Bennett
Pleasant Plain
W. C. Spalding
L. B. Martin
Woolson
Robert Dummy
James Payne
Washington, D. C
Elmer Vaught
Ottumwa
W. A. Larson
Moline, Jill
Frank Swisher
Ralph Rigby
Farmington
A. Banta
Hirshberger
Leo Kilroy
Will McGrath
Mary McGrath
Melrose
Catharine Shovelin
Knoxville
Marie Coody
Albia
Harry Smith
Mt. Pleasant
Ruth Gavin
People’s Column
C. C. Carl
South Third
Edith Gilley
West Washington Street
Harley Carter
F. W. McClain
West Grimes Street
Ee Rye Reies
Rts
Duroc Jersey Bears
Yuearling
Omar Hoskins
Blue Grass Road
Bernhart
C. B. Cleasby & Co
Libertyville
College
Prano
Ruth Collins
Marjorie Haight
Charlotte White
Prof. Mountain
Delbert Pierce
John Gates
John Miller
Mildred Stuart
Certs
Montgomery
Drugs
Gaummer Bros Jewelry
Vinol Store
Santox
Tanlac Store
Fairfield Theater
William S. Hart
Mr. Hart
Margery Wilson
Leo
Mary Fuller
Geo E. Oliver
Anderson
Orpheum Orchestra
Jesse L. Lasky
Blanche Sweet
Charlie Chaplin
the Count
Foreman-Cochran
Frank D. Kerrick
Iowa State Savings Bank
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