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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1916

Page

2

Subscriptions Offered by The Daily Journal

The Daily Journal announces subscription options with prices for one week ten cents one month and three months in advance. The notice outlines publishing terms and credit details for readers.

Republican Ticket Names for State and County Offices

The document lists Republican candidates for national and state races including President Charles B. Hughes and Vice President Charles W. Fairbanks, plus Congressional and state posts such as Governor, Secretary of State Wm 8 Allen, Treasurer Frank S. Shaw, Attorney General H. M. Harmer, and Rail Road Commissioner J. A. Gusher. It also shows county officers: County Clerk G A Spielman, Sheriff Shan Campbell, County Treasurer Geo C Woods, County Auditor A C Turner, and other roles with listed names and years 1917 1918.

Caccene W. L. Harding E. R. Moore Allen Frank S. Shaw C. Brown H. M. Harmer J. A. Gusher Tree W. Ball S. A. Power A.C. Turner Geo. C. Woods G. A. Spielman Shan Campbell R. C. Leggete Samuelson L. D. James Upervisor Calvin Hoskins Uper B. Trent

Local Families Share Visits and Social Events in Libertyville

Libertyville residents hosted relatives from Glasgow Fairfield Beaver City and Levermore while others traveled to Ft Madison Keokuk St Paul and Chicago. local clubs held meetings at Rebekah and L L G gatherings and social events included birthday and Halloween parties at home and church services each night this week.

Hubert Fry Glasgow Cliff Heston J. W. Peebler Nellie Fairfield J. M. Wiggins Levermore O. F. Peebler Lubbock Texas J. A. Stuart Raymond Peebler Terry Stewart Ft. Madison Keokuk Bertha Downing Beaver City Neb 8. K. Davis James Fry Everett Fry St. Paul Lucille Turnipseed Ivy Petzinger Washington Ill

Cottage Prayer Meetings Friday Schedule Listed

A public notice lists cottage prayer meetings for Friday night October 20 at 7 30. Districts 1 through 8 provide leaders and addresses with attendees and hosts, including names such as Albert Turner C V Pool R H Spence and Rev Polly among others, plus college addition entries.

Founder of Ferneseville Dies in Indiana Details Vague

Obscure obituary notes the death of Edwin S puri fifty five years old, founder of Fernesville, Valparaico, Ind. The scant fragment mentions a father, a postmester role, and ties to Purivess ville and the United States.

Ferneseville Valparaico Ind Get Edwin Spuri Ferneseyile Purivessville United States Mexico

Civil War Veteran Phanum Haley Dies in Tidings

Phanum Haley, a seventy two year old veteran of the Civil War, is reported dead in Tidings. The obituary notes his long service and residence in Mead, with local mention of the community’s salute to his memory.

Phanum Haley Mead

Peacon Roll Featured at The Purity Store

The season’s sensation Peacon Roll is offered at The Purity, priced at 50 cents per pound.

Shaw given life term for second degree murder

Dora Marlin of Shelbyville Indiana was killed in her home on April 8. Thomas Shaw aged 41 was found guilty by a circuit court jury of second degree murder and sentenced to life imprisonment after fatally shooting Mrs Marlin and attempting suicide.

Shelbyville Ind Thomas Shaw Clicuit Shaw Born Marlin

West Minister Guild Meeting and Social Updates

The West Minister Guild will meet tomorrow at 2 30 PM at Mrs R F Wilson 301 East Briggs Street Miss May Monson hosted a pleasant gathering at her South Main Street home with marshmallows and homemade candies served The marriage of Alma Johson Packwood to Edward Nelson Fairfield was performed Wednesday at Burlington by a Methodist minister and they will be at home after November 1 near Packwood The White Rose Club enjoyed an afternoon at Mrs Chas McKee West Hempstead Street with a luncheon The Hawkeye Rebekah club met at Mrs Graham North Main Street with refreshments served around five o clock Des Moines native Mrs Clifford Strong attended as an out of town guest

C. W. Riggs W. H. Riggs Carl Riggs Son Wray Richland Presbyterian Church Catharine Smith Philadelphia W. E. Cowan Chicago Thomas Mason Grinnell George Mason Newburg W. EB. Cowan Lydia Brooks California Mae Cowan Alexandria Minn Burlington Ill Ed Stever Sam Boyd Peculiar Stever J. O .Boyd Frank Hurst Centerville Albia Goldie Anderson Rebekah W. A. Robertson Luther Leedy Pearl Armstrong Z. T. Moore Birthday Club Walt E.W. Stodghill Mt. Pleasant New London M. EB West Minister Guild R. F .Wilson East Briggs Street May Monson South Main Street Alma Johson Packwood Edward Nelson Fairfield Mildred Nelson George Black Mrs. Nelson White Rose Club Chas. McKee West Hempstead Street Lonnie Graham Chas, Foster J. F. Despain Hawkeye Rebekah Club Graham North Main Street Clifford Strong Des Moines

Soldiers on border will get to vote now seventh

Good news for Company M soldiers as they will vote in state and national elections. Jefferson County Auditor A C Turner announced that Attorney General Cosson ruled the civil war statute remains in effect for this case. Ballots will be sent to Brownsville with four commissioners to conduct the vote, though voting on township officers outside Fair is not mentioned.

A. C. Turner W. S. Allen Des Moines Turner Jefferson County Brownsville

Candy Seller Promotes Pea Con Roll Snack

A market item titled Take Home a Pound of Pea Con Roll describes a real candy product offered at 0c per pound. The note highlights the novelty treat with simple pricing and a playful sales pitch.

Bargain Property Listings in Pleasant Plain Iowa

Real estate ads offer modern and partly modern properties citywide from 850 to 7000 dollars with options including little down payment and rent-to-own plans. A featured 134 acre parcel in Pleasant Plain includes a room house, cellar, outbuildings, fruit trees and repair, priced at 2000 dollars, listed by Redick & Russell, phone 59.

Pleasant Plain Iowa

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Lhe Daily Journal Ournal Printing CO. Publishers Dean Taylor A. W. Taylor Ewes National Charles B. Hughes Charles W. Fairbanks Congressional C. A. Kennedy Libertyville Albert Turner North Main C. S. Walker A. R. Morris North Fourth Oscar, Boltz G. C. Carlson W. Stone Chas Goodell Chas, &. Walker W. W. Luke C. V. Pool W. Grimes Raney Geo. Kemp N. Fifth B. F. Winorowski W. C. McKee W. Hempstead A. R. Toothaker Harry Green CE. Keltner R. H. Spence W. Jefferson Jennie Catlin Thos. Ward S. Sixth J. L. Ra Ney Jon . Johnson Johnson Mr. Horner W. Washington H. W. Fry J. E. Wilson S. Fifth Carpenter Thos. Crawford S. Main L. T. Gobble Alex Monson John William Gossick E. Lowe Philip Ringlespach George H. Lee N. Main Louis Easton J. F. Axelson EF. Kirkwood John Yount Joseph Bradley N. Court Mr Bradley Polly E. Broadway F. G. Myrick E. Washington Ray Kirkpatrick J. D. Jones E. Burlington Mary Lawson Wm. Young E. Briggs Hedvie Leafgreen Joseph Higbee E. Adams B. F. West Ada Garmoe J. F. Stanford EK. M. West KE. Madison McMullen J. W. Oliver C. R Workman J. BK. Wright, C. W. Wade and Bert Barrow Dora Marlin N Society Redick & Russell J. C. Bradshaw Furniture CO Northwest Corner Square Rome Eestant Poste Vn T Glee Postut Ine Er Ngrten Postun Cereal Co., Limited Attle Creek, Mich U.S Roth & CO Georgette Crepe Crepe de Chines Stuckey-Gossick Milling West Briggs Street R. C. Leggett William E. McKenzie Ohn T. Davies George Q. Loesch L. E Wallace Nutting
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