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Fairfield Journal

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Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1916

Page

2

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Deemer and Evans Retake Iowa Supreme Bench Seats

Des Moines reports Horace Deemer and W. J. Evans reelected to the Iowa supreme bench over William Theophilus. The Eleventh district race between G. C. Scott and P. G. Steele prompts a recount. Statewide results show Republicans dominating the legislature and a strong dry majority.

Des Moines Iowa Supreme Bench Horace Deemer W. J0. Evans William Theophilus Davenport G. C. Scott P. G. Steele Hughes Harding Deemer Evans Theophilus Elventh Steele Iowa Congress State Senate House of Representatives

Fairfield postoffice lease extended for three years

The Fairfield postoffice will stay at its current West Broadway building for at least three more years. Frank S. Shriner received renewal of the postal department lease for three years from November 1.

Fairfield Postoffice Frank S. Shriner Postoffice Department West Broadway

Rebekah Club Tea At Vaught Home

Miss Margaret McGaw and Mrs Curt Vaught entertained the Rebekah club this afternoon at the Vaught home near Libertyville.

Margaret McGaw Curt Vaught Libertyville Rebekah Club Vaught Lbertyville

Indicted Union Agency cashiers name released

One of eleven men indicted by Kendall county grand jury in Chicago Union Agency matters is C D rites of Lima Ohio a former cashier. State's Attorney Burkhart declined to disclose the other ten names.

Aurora Kendall County Erand Union Agency Company of Chicago Burkhart C.drites Lima Ohio

Huntington County Treasurer Reelected in Local Victory

Dr A Bhaffer, aged eighty six, reelected treasurer of Huntington county as part of the county ticket. He is a member of the Young Republican Voters' club and noted for wearing his plug hat again during the celebration of his victory.

Huntington, Tid A Bhaffer Huntington County Young Republican Voters’ Club

Dynamite blast injures Crosby miner loses sight

In Crosby Minnesota on November 11 August Branson of the Meacham Mine lost sight in both eyes when a pick struck a stick of dynamite. The report notes a Progressive vote in Joshen Indiana with 4 538 votes in Elkhart county in 1912 and thirteen votes cast for the Progressive national ticket on Tuesday.

Crosby, Minn Branson Oe Meacham Mine Eve Joshen Ind Elkhart County

Probate of Will Notice in Jefferson County

Notice is given that the last will of Charles B. Caldwell is on file in the Jefferson County District Court clerk’s office. A proof and final hearing are set for November 27, 1916 at 1 30 o'clock pm during the November term.

Lown Jefferson County Charles B. Caldwell District Court

Evangelist Promotes Strong Men Visions of Christ

A church notices three Sunday services at 10 30 2 30 and 7 30 open to all with no Monday service. Tuesday visits First Methodist Church, Wednesday at New Chicago Mission, Thursday at Presby, Friday at United Presbyterian and WoC UL night.

United Presbyterian Woc. T. UL

Brave moral courage urged at tabernacle revival

A noon report counted 166 attendees at morning prayer services with 127 taking part. The evangelist urged moral courage to stand for God, praising brave public standers over private faith, and warning against worldly influences in homes, schools, and politics.

Tabernacle Namon Fairfield

Hot Shots By Peacock on Strength, Courage and Faith

The speaker argues physical strength does not prove manhood or moral courage and urges public stood commitment. He condemns cowardice among church members and warns against serving both God and wealth. He calls parents to be accountable to guide children and to renounce devilish influence in society.

Hel en Spielman Hobart Dies at Clinton Iowa Home

Fairfield friends mourn the sudden death of Mrs. Helen Spielman Hobart at her Clinton Iowa home last evening after a meningitis attack. Funeral services are set for Clinton on Monday.

Fairfield Helen Spielman Hobart Tenry Spielman Clinton Iowa

City council to discuss gas and electric franchises Monday

A large crowd attended the informal council conference on proposed gas and electric franchises. Another meeting is set for Monday evening with Engineer J. B. Hill of Iowa City and John A. Reed of Cedar Rapids to participate. the public is invited.

J. B. Hill Iowa City John A. Reed Cedar Rapids

Mrs Edna Donaldson Dies in California

Wife of Herbert E Donaldson dies in Long Beach after a long illness of tuberculosis. Former resident of the city, she moved to California four years ago with her husband who also died of TB. Interment beside her husband at Long Beach follows her death.

Herbert E. Donaldson Long Beach Cal California Donaldson Edna Leonard Wm, Ek, Donaldson

Vision and duty urged by evangelist Peacock

The speaker urged a clear vision from God and Jesus Christ as power for action. He cited Gipsy Smith Abraham Lincoln Neal Dow and others as examples of men who acted on their visions. He warned against rotten church members and pressed followers to sacrifice pleasures for faith and service. Kathleeni Turney returned home due to her cousin Mrs Hal Hobart's death in Clinton Iowa.

Church of God Lord Jesus Christ Hell Jesus Jesus Christ God Almighty Koenig Worth Luella Fern Young Christ Paul Damascus Aggrippa Poul Head Felix Festus Bernace Mr. Peacork God Gipsy Smith Abraham Lincoln Neal Dow Bellweather Mr. Peacock Kathleeni Turney Lake Forest Hal Hobart Clinton Iowa

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