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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1916
Page
6
Deemer and Evans Reelected To Iowa Supreme Bench
In Des Moines on November 11, Horace Deemer and W. D. Evans won reelection to the Iowa Supreme Bench, defeating William Theophilus of Davenport as the remaining race for the Eleventh district congressman remained unsettled. Unofficial results show the GOP sweep with a Republican delegation, Senate, and House, and a large dry majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Horace Deemer
W. D. Evans
William Theophilus
Davenport
G. C. Scott
P. G. Steele
Hughes
Harding
Deemer
Evans
Theophilus
Tventh
Steele
Congress
State Senate
House of Representatives
Fairfield Postoffice Quarters Re leased for Three Years
The Fairfield postoffice will stay at its current West Broadway location for at least three more years. Frank S. Shriner was notified of renewal of the postoffice department lease on his building for three years starting November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield Postoffice
Frank S. Shriner
Postoffice
West Broad
Rebekah Club Entertained by Margaret McGaw and Mrs Vaught
Miss Margaret McGaw of this city and Mrs Curt Vaught of Libertyville hosted the Rebekah club this afternoon at the Vaught home near Libertyville for a pleasant social gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret McGaw
Curt Vaught
Libertyville
Rebekah Club
Vaught
Lbertyville
Former cashier named in Kendall indictments
Aurora Illinois November 11 state’s attorney Burkhart disclosed one of eleven men indicted by the Kendall county grand jury in the Union Agency company probe. The released name is Dp rites of Lima Ohio former cashier the prosecutor withheld the others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Kendall County
Union Agency Company of
Chicago
Burkhart
Dprites
Lima
Ohio
Eighty Six-Year-Old Dr A Bhaffer Wins Huntington Treasurer Seat
Huntington Ind Nov 11 Dr A Bhaffer is re elected treasurer of Huntington county with the second largest vote among county ticket at eighty six years old He is a member of the Young Republican Voters club and marks the victory by wearing his plug hat as two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
A Bhaffer
Huntington County
Young Republican Voters’ Club
Miner Loses Sight After Dynamite Blast
August Ewanson, a Meacham mine worker in Crosby Minnesota, lost sight in both eyes when his pick struck a dynamite stick. In Goshen Indiana on November 11 1912 Elkhart County reported 4533 votes for the Progressive presidential ticket with a total of thirteen votes for the Progressive nations ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crosby, Minn
Ewanson
Meacham
Goshen
Ind
Elkhart County
Progressive Nations
Probate Notice of Caldwell Will in Jefferson County
Notice is given that the last will of Charles B. Caldwell is on file in the Jefferson County District Court. A proof and final hearing are set for November 27, 1916 at 1 30 o'clock in the afternoon in the November term. Clerk of the District Court R B Peebler Deputy Nov 11 18
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
S. S
Charles B. Caldwell
District Court
Evangelist Urges Courage in Modern Believers at Services
An evangelist preaches on moral courage and public faith during Sunday services, urging believers to stand with God amid social pressure. He cites Namon and soldiers, contrasts physical strength with moral bravery, and calls for family worship and active church involvement. A large English Lutheran delegation attended the evening service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Namon
Fairfield
Big Gospel Shed
Vision and courage urged in Peacock address at revival
Mr. Peacock urged physical strength not equal to manhood and praised spiritual bravery. He challenged parents and church members to stand publicly for Christ, condemning lax behavior and urging followers to act on God’s commands with examples from Paul and other figures. He warned against allowing evil influences and urged lifelong service to Jesus Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
God
Hell
Koenig
Worth
Luella Fern Young
Christ
Paul
Damascus
Aggrippa
Felix
Festus
Bernace
Gipsy’ Smith
Abraham Lincoln
Neal Dow
Mr. Peacock
Jesus
Death of Clinton Resident Helen Spielman Hobart
Fairfield friends learn of the sudden death of Mrs. Helen Spielman Hobart at her Clinton Iowa home last evening after a meningitis illness. Her funeral services are set for Monday in Clinton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fairfield
Helen Spielman Hobart
Henry Spielman
Clinton
Iowa
City Council Discusses Provisions of Gas and Electric Franchises
A large crowd attended a informal city council meeting last night to hear talks on proposed gas and electric franchises. A follow up session is planned for Monday evening with Engineer J. B. Hill of Iowa City and John A. Reed of Cedar Rapids expected to attend. The public is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Hill
Iowa City
John A. Reed
Cedar Rapids
Mrs Edna Donaldson Dies in California
Friends report the death of Mrs Herbert E Ronaldson who died last Monday at a Long Beach California home after a long tuberculosis illness. Former city residents, she was the daughter of Mrs Wm K E Donaldson and widow of the earlier deceased husband. Her remains lie beside her husband in Long Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert E. Lronaldson
Long Beach
Cal
California
Donaldson
Edna Leonard
Wm. KE. Donaldson
Cousin’s Death Draws Turney Family Homeward
Kathleeni Turney was summoned from Lake Forest by the death of her cousin Mrs. Hal Hobart in Clinton Iowa. The unexpected loss prompts family gathering and mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathleeni Turney
Lake Forest
Hal Hobart
Clinton
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
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Ean Taylor
W. Taylor
Deemer and Evans
D. Crites
Geo. M. Bala
R. B. Peebler
Chris
Cottage Prayer Meeting
First Methodist Church
New Chicago Mission
United Presbyterian
B. F. Wnorowski
Tabernacle
Ings
Church of God
Lord Jesus Christ
God Almighty
Hot Shots
Peacock
Mr. Peacork
Edna Donaldson
Rotten
Roth & Co
Franklin County
Florida
Acr
College, Fairfield
Frank Massey
Hhydens Cederol
Gaines Bros
Monarch
Ray Maxwell
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