Local Dance, Meetings, and Visits Highlight Crie enter News
Community briefs note a Fraternal Aid Union hall dance open to the public and Ever green Lodge meeting changes. Various residents from Edina to Ottumwa visit neighbors, with Mrs Hague elected District president at the State Equal Suffrage annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Hague
A. H. Neller
W. W. Dove
Roland Marsh
Louis Easton
Des Moines
Hague
Suffrage Association of the First District
Residents Visit and Social News From Libertyville
Mrs L D May of Kansas City Mo visits parents in Libertyville and stays with Aunt Mrs Mary H Gonterman on West Hempstead Street. Mrs Vern Speer and daughter Marjorie return from a week with friends in Washington. Miss Hazel Dean of Washington visits Mrs G W Gaumer. Mr and Mrs L W Elmore of Pleasant Plain spend a day in the city. Mr EB Green and P O Green of Mankato Kansas visit Chas Green and Thomas Allender homes for Old Settlers celebration. former Jefferson county residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L D. May
Kansas City, Mo
Libertyville
Mary H. Gonterman
West Hempstead Street
Vern Speer
Marjorie
Washington
Hazel Dean
G. W. Gaumer
EB. O. Green
P. O. Green
Mankato
Kansas
Chas. Green
Thomas Allender
Jeffreson County
Keota Park Summer Event Schedule With Bands and Acts
A full day in Keota features a picnic dinner with free coffee, a 1:00 band concert by the Keota Ladies' Band, boxing and wrestling at Northeast Corner Park, a 2:30 baseball game at Alumni Field, a Kangaroo Court at the Southwest Park corner, an Old Fashioned Singing School, another Keota Ladies' Band concert, DeVelde and Zelda the Equilibrists, Flying Marriotts aerial act, a 5:00 supper, a 7:00 Band Concert, a 7:45 Flying Marriotts encore, and an 8:00 Grand Outdoor Dance with Fairfield Iowa Band performing on the park walks and square. All ages invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Northeast Corner Park
Kangaroo Court
Southwest Corner Park
DeVelde
Zelda
Northwest Corner Park
Flying Marriotts
Southeast Corner Park
Keota Ladies’ Band
Equilbrists
Northwest Corpur
Fairfield Iowa Band
Ground Broken for Cedar No. 1 School Plant
Ground breaking held Tuesday for the Cedar No. 1 school to be built on the X Nady farm site, one mile south and three miles east of city limits. The old Cedar bottom school burned over a year ago and students have attended No. 4 and Peach Blossom schools. Construction will proceed as rapidly as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar No. 1
X. Nady
Cedar Bottom
No. 4
Peach Blossom
Elevator Fire Destroys Acme Grain Elevator at Stock Yards
A five story frame grain elevator of the Acme Elevator Co. at the National Stock Yards burned with an estimated loss of 200000 dollars. Discovered by Dan Brown a watchman who reports multiple simultaneous fires. The blaze is believed incendiary and the building was closed at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East St. Louis
Acme Elevator Company
National Stock Yards
Dan Brown
Dinner honors Hon. Wm. J. Bryan in city
Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Louden Sr. hosted a dinner for Hon. Wm. J. Bryan, who was the guest of the Loudens while in the city. Bryan departs for Washington, Ia., to speak in Washington county. Guests included R. A. Montgomery, R. J. Wilson, Geo. W. Ball, W. C. Spalding, J. S. McKenney, C. F. Fryer, Co. W Wade, William Louden, and O. F. Nixon. Eastern Star and D A R branch meetings planned. voters urged to back the booze amendment on October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. B. Louden, Sr
Wm. J. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Louden
Washington, Ia
Washington County
R. A. Montgomery
R. J. Wilson
Geo. W. Ball
W. C. Spalding
J.S. McKenney
C. F. Fryer
W Wade
William Louden
O. F. Nix
City Poll Tax Due at Clerk Office This Month
Notice states poll or road tax due at City Clerk's office with penalties after October 31, 1917. Payments accepted Wednesday and Saturday evenings from seven to nine during October. Street Commissioner C. J. Gilly signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. J. Gilly
Visits of Kansans Highlight Rural Headlines
Mrs Bert F Tabor of Fredonia Kansas visits relatives Mr and Mrs George Schlief. Mrs L Kimes of Eldon visits at the home of her daughter Mrs Ed Allender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Johnson
Eldon
Mrs
Thomas Turner
D. D. Ramey
Roy 3Illingsley
Hillsboro
E. J. Foster
Bert F. Tabor
Fredonia, Kan
George Schlief
Mrs. L. Kimes
Ed. Allender
Jefferson County Insurance Union Annual Meeting Notice
To the Members of the Jefferson County Insurance Union the regular Annual Meeting of all policy holders will be held at the Fairfield Public Library on Saturday October 13 at 10 00 a m Every policy holder is urged to be present Election of officers and the transaction of any other business that may appear By order of Executive Committee E D Y Culbertson Sect 241 O 4 S 11
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Insurance Union
Fairfield Public Library
Also Mentioned on This Page
Criefs
Fraternal Aid Union Hall
Walter A. Louden
Columbus
Ohio
Daily Show
Evergreen Lodge
Degree of Honor
Fraternal Aid Union
Mary and
Pauline Finney
Edina, Mo
John O'Niel
Larmore
Anna
Farson
Ruth Fulton
Washington, D. C
Lester Burnaugh, Jr
Ridgeway, Mo
Sam Lewis
Vanatta Gorridan
Bentonsport
Chas. Stansell
Frank Bruggemeyer
Brighton
David Gilchrist
Miss Lillie
Birmingham
Alva Wright
Lockridge
City
Loyd Faulkner
Ottumwa
C. E. Ward
Packwood
F. E. Strickling
Betts
Keokuk
Order of Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Order
Log Cabin Chapter
Elizabeth Whitney
J. M. McKain
South Third Street
Fairfield
Iowa
E. D. Y. Culbertson
Piednesday
A.V. Frazey & Son
Anderson’s
C. E. Anderson
West Broadway
Brunswick
Ali, MU
SIC
Gaumer Bros
Sonigcht
Vitagraph Blue Ribbon
Featuring
Edward Earle and
Betty Howe
North Side
Odd Fellows
First Docs
North Ana
Sayings Bank
Old Settlers
Ture Life Insurance
National Life Assn
WB. Parrett
James F. Wilson Jr
Agts
Ford
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