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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1916

Page

6

Republican Ticket National and State Officers Listed

National President Charles E Hughes and Vice President Charles W Fairbanks featured. Congressmen and state officials named include Governor candidates E R Moore and W L Harding, and roles for Secretary of State W S Allen Auditor Frank S Shaw Treasurer W C Brown Attorney General H M Havner Railroad Commissioner J A Gusher. County posts list A Turner Geo C Woods G A Spielman Shan Campbell and others with years 1917 1918 and names Vern S Samuelson Calvin Hoskins and J B Trent.

Inileess W. L Turner Geo. C. Woods

Electricity plant breakdown disrupts Journal production

The gas and electric plant suffered a major breakdown with the old boiler failing Sunday night. A new boiler, still days from completion, was rushed in but connection leaks prevented power from reaching the Journal. Printing tonight was set by hand using a gasoline engine, while current is promised for Wednesday and hospital power is restored.

Birmingham

No Backache for Wer With Kidney Relief Ad

Mrs. J. M. Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe back ache and sharp pains but Foley Kidne Pids bring relief. The ad claims three standard remedies for kidney trouble and bladder ailments with safety assurances. Sold by Jericho and Easton.

J. M. Gaskill Etna Green Ind Foley Kidre Jericho & Easton

Notice to William B Hayes and Mrs Hayes in Jefferson IA

Public notice of a filed district court petition by Anna Hayes against William B Hayes claiming common ownership of 36 acres in Jefferson county Iowa. The petition seeks a decree establishing shares 11 12 for Anna and 1 12 for Hayes and a division of proceeds. Appearance required by November term starting November 6 1916 in Fairfield Iowa or default judgment will be entered.

William B. Mayes William B. Hayes Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa A. D Starr & Jordan

Burtus Stilo Gas-Electrical Plant Deal In Fairfield

R M Burtus has sold the Fairfield Public Service Company to Dows Smith and Reed of Cedar Rapids. J B Hill said the purchase hinges on securing a local franchise. The buyers, one of Iowa's largest utilities, plan to take over by year’s start if a franchise is granted.

R. M. Burtus Fairfield Public Service Company Dows, Smith and Reed Cedar Rapids J. B. Hill Hill Dows, Smith & Reed Iowa Cedar Ravine Iowa Railway and Light Co Iowa Electric Co Malls Marshalltown Boone Plante Oakland Mila Hil Fairfield Earr AO Fort

Fairfield Iowa voter registration sessions announced

The Fairfield Iowa registration boards will meet at regular voting places on October 26 27 28 and November 4 1916 and again on election day November 7 1916 to register voters Absent voters may register during polling hours until the polls close The sessions run from 8 a m to 9 p m on non election day and until polls close on election day

Fairfield Iowa

Halloween Socials Brighten Local Churches and Colleges

The Weastminster BibleCings of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a Halloween party at Mr. and Mrs C C Brown’s on South Second Street. Kensingtons were entertained by Mrs. Jay Copeland and Mrs. A H Sumner at Mrs. Copeland’s home. Pythian, Hawkeye Rebekah and Swedish Lutheran groups hosted events with costumes, refreshments, and small admission fees. Parson’s College litera ry society members, hosted by Prof. and Mrs. Watson, Prof. and Mrs. Johnson, and Dr. and Mrs. Parsons, featured games, songs, and treats.

Presbyterian Church Hallowe’en C.C. Brown South Second Street Kensingtons Jay Copeland A. H. Sumner Parsons College Watson Johnson Parsons

Cottage Prayer Meetings Tonight Leader List

Cottage prayer meetings are announced for tonight with a long list of names and leaders including Prof. R. M. McKinzie, Mrs. Groves, Chas. Goodell, Mrs. Comin gore, J. H. Stuckey, Oscar Boltz, Orville Johnson, Willam Phipps, Il Ei Harper, B. F. Wnorwoski, EK. L. Kuhns, Ray Mulkins, J. S. Gantz, Mr. Kuhns, John Larmore, Mrs. H. A. Mosser, and many others among many communities and organizers.

Prof R. M. McKinzie Mrs. Groves Chas. Goodell Mrs. Comingore J. H.stuckey Oscar Boltz Orville Johnson Willam Phipps Il Ei Harper B. F. Wnorwoski EK. L. Kuhns Ray Mulkins J.S. Gantz Mr. Kuhns John Larmore H. A. Mosser

Local Ads Urge Quick Sale at 116 West Burlington

Classified notices list Chinn Coset edetesd and Dreaer among items for fast disposal. Several other articles including Kairea Ratton Coneh appear in the sale lineup. Contact 116 West Burlington or call 84299 for details.

Chinn Coset West Burlington

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