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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1916

Page

7

Personal notices paint a bustling social circuit in the area

Miss Mariam Wills visits Eldora for an over Sunday stay. Revs KE G McKibben and others travel to Libertyville. Mark Parsons of Douds Leando visits W G Parsons. Mrs J M McKain to Brighton for George Savage illness. Kirkpatrick returns to Keota after Drake visit. R G Walker drives to Ottumwa with his ailing mother. Mrs D M Reese of Des Moines visiting Mrs Dc W Ritz. Drake University student William Stever visits relatives. O C Steen of Chicago visits. Mrs S C Milligan and daughter Helen return home to Salem after visiting Mrs George Q Loesch. Mrs Harry Fulton, Miss Mina Fulton, Miss Nellie Benson return from Batavia. Horace Hillery of Eldon visits. Florence Garber goes to Eldon to visit daughter Mrs J W Matlock. Effie Gantz returns from Des Moines National Christian convention. Nettie Parsons returns from Keota. Mrs V M Williams of Mt Pleasant visiting Ruth Gavin. Raymond Peebler of Libertyville visit. W M Williams of Mt Pleasant spends day at C J Gilley home. John Morley of Batavia visits. Miss Mary LaTourette leaves for Comanche after three weeks with Alethea Gilley. Madeline Bradshaw goes to Batavia for Sunday with grandparents. Arania Kirkpatrick of Center Colorado visits Mrs M T Doughty.

R. G. Walker Ottumwa C. L. Walker Brighton D. M. Reese Des Moines Dc. W. Ritz West Broadway William Stever Drake University O. C. Steen Chicago S. C. Milligan Helen Salem Harry Fulton Mina Fulton Nellie Benson Batavia Horace Hillery Eldon Florence W. M. Williams Mt.Pleasant C. J. Gilley John Morley Mary LaTourette Alethea Gilley Comanche Madeline Bradshaw Arania Kirkpatrick Center Colorado M. T. Doughty

O E S Club Hostess Meeting in City Home

Mrs. D. F. Spratt will host the O E S Club Tuesday at 2 30 in the Clayton Spratt home on South Fourth street. Myrtle Rasler of Des Moines and Frank Leafgreen of Lockridge were quietly married at the First Methodist church parsonage with Rev. Kneesey officiating. They will reside in this city where the groom is employed. Burl Stephenson led a Sunday School Class hike north of the city with a picnic supper and guest invitations. The Washington Journal notes the wedding of Della Foss to J Lee Bettendorf of Davenport at the bride's parents home with Mendelssohn march, pink and white decor, and a four course dinner. The groom, a Brown's graduate, works in Davenport. the couple will live on South Fifth street. Friends celebrated Frank Baker's eighteenth anniversary with a noon dinner and a fiber rocker gift. The third College Vesper service is set for Barhydt Memorial Chapel tomorrow.

D. F. Spratt O. E. 8S Clayton Spratt South Fourth Street Myrtle Rasler Des Moines Frank Leafgreen Lockridge First Methodist Church W. R. Kneesey Burl Stephenson Methodist Church The Washington Journal J. Lee Bettendorf Davenport Helen Harvey I. D. Coon the Baptist Church Miss Harvey Dexbrah J. J. Bettendorf Dot Morgan Ogden Utah Brown's Business College Muscatine Victor Animatorograph Co South Fifth Street Frank Baker West Monroe Street Birmingham T. S. Stansberry Libertyville W. H. Heston Batavia Floyd Davidson H. B. Stansberry A. C. Wibbard Sycamore Ill Wm. Holcomb

Gage Withdraws Suit Against the Chautauqua

The case Chas. H. Gage versus Fairfield Chautauqua association was not heard. Gage withdrew the suit yesterday afternoon and paid costs. The association had prepared a counter claim of 480 but had not filed it. The dispute centered on noises from The Birth of a Nation affecting attendance. The Vesper choir was enlarged to twenty five for an upcoming service. Mrs. Clark George hosted a Sunday school gathering at 906 West Briggs Street with games and refreshments.

Chas. H. Gage Fairfield Chautauqua Association Squire D. B. Wilson Clark George Methodist Church West Briggs Street George

Subscriptions for church mortgage due to be paid

Notice that subscriptions made to the A. M. E. church to clear the mortgage are now due and should be paid to O. F. Fryer at Iowa State Bank. 779

A. M. E. Church O. F. Fryer Iowa State Bank

Trial jurors drawn for November term of District Court

The following trial jurors have been drawn for the November term: Ed Avery Packwood Roy Stewart Des Moines Clyde Hall Liberty R M Foreman Batavia P P Peck Walnut Geo W Bennett Center Jesse Coffman Blackhawk C M Edwards Fairfield John Axelson Fairfield W A Welsh Penn John Liblin Lockridge C P Stancel Fairfield Henry Eckey Center C B Antes Fairfield Harry Walker Fairfield J B Jeffers Fairfield Lester Howard Fairfield Vern Salts Fairfield Matt Braunhauser Penn EF Leedham Fairfield KE W Bowman Fairfield G R Sonner Packwood Fred T Perkins Fairfield Roy Nelson Abingdon

District Court Ed. Avery Packwood Roy Stewart Des Moines Clyde Hall Liberty R. M. Foreman Batavia P. P. Peck Walnut Geo. W. Bennett Center Jesse Coffman Blackhawk C. M. Edwards Fairfield John Axelson W. A. Welsh Penn John Liblin Lockridge C. P. Stancel Henry Eckey

Neller and Edgren case settles with $160 verdict

A jury case in the October term between A. H. Neller Manufacturing Co and Jesse L. Edgren Manufacturing Co was settled this morning after a protracted trial. The jury, which deliberated overnight, returned a verdict awarding $160 to the plaintiff.

A. H. Neller Manufacturing Co Jesse L. Edgren Manufacturing Co

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KE. G. McKibben Charles Stevenson W. G. Parsons Mark Parsons Douds-Leando J. M. McKain George Savage Craig Kirkpatrick Keota Ray Kirkpatrick Barhydt Memorial Chapel Gage Gaumer Bros Vinol Store Santox Tanlac Store Linner Monarch Ray Maxwell J. W. Oliver & Son Red Top Gimson Earl R Peicsen Stain Meneses Broadway Maurice Costello
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