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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1916
Page
2
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The season’s sensation Peacon Roll is offered at The Purity, priced at 50 cents per pound.
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.
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
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 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.
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.
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