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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1916
Page
4
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Edwin B Baldwin a former Jefferson county resident died Friday night at his New London home after a three month illness He was born March 22 1870 near Birmingham and died November 10 1906 aged 46 years 7 months and 18 days He married Lida John on September 17 1896 He leaves a wife four sisters two brothers and several relatives buried in Birmingham He was survived by many in both Iowa and Birmingham.
Brownsville Texas dispatch shows Hughes winning the Iowa soldier vote at camps in Brownsville and Dona, total 54 to Democrats. Harding leads Republicans in state election with 1384 to Meredith 768. Full regimental tallies listed with Wilson, Hughes, Harding, Meredith results and overall margins.
The Board of Supervisors is today canvassing the vote of Jefferson county. Brownsville precinct returns have not been received. Des Moines Executive Council will canvass the soldier vote Tuesday and certify results to the affected counties.
Mount Vernon November 13 William H. Taft refused to comment until he had reviewed Bates reports from Republican headquarters. He indicated strong concern over the situation in a sharp remark before Cornell College students at their morning assembly.
Unofficial returns from Clinton and Martin counties show nuanced results. Kern defeats Harry New by ten votes in Clinton, while Watson edges Taggart by one. In Martin, New leads Kern by four, while Tarsert runs twenty ahead of Watson in another tally.
Halifax reports the arrival from the enemy land by a British warship and the oath of office for Canada’s new governor general the Duke of Devonshire, who was installed within hours of arrival.
Sunday services drew over 1900 dollars with strong sermons. Early totals show 274 in the morning 128 in the afternoon and 402 by evening across the invitation event. The report highlights the active attendance and fundraising progress from Sunday sessions.
Announcements list noon shop meetings at Turney Wagon Works and Dexter Washing Machine Co. a Tuesday afternoon session for high school girls at the Tabernacle and a Wednesday luncheon for business and professional girls at the Presbyterian church with an offering to defray luncheon costs. Wednesday evening features New Chicago Mission and Parsons College Night at an area church.
Sunday morning service raised over 1900 dollars toward a 3600 dollar campaign expense with 1100 previously raised, despite bad weather. Evangelist Peacock praised Fairfield for support and urged church members to continue fundraising and to rededicate to soul winning through bold outreach and personal visits.
J H McCarty of Stockport has accepted the cashier position at Fairfield National Bank and began duties this morning. He succeeds F J L Black who will remain with the bank for a period. McCarty has moved his family to Fairfield and bought property on South Main Street.
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