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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1916

Page

7

Social notes list of Sunday visits around Libertyville and Ottumwa

The Misses Lucy Dempsey Sophia Bucher spend Sunday at Charles Newlan home Libertyville. Miss Margaret Zeigler visiting Ottumwa. Miss Verna Stever returning home for an over Sunday. Miss Ethel Cassel visiting Washington for friends and Football game. Mrs G W Dahlman from Chicago visiting Alex Easton home will return Monday. Various locals travel for visits to Ottumwa Washington Des Moines Council Bluffs and Woodstock Illinois with relations and moves noted.

Lucy Dempsey Sophia Bucher Charles Newlan Libertyville Margaret Zeigler Ottumwa Verna Stever Pleasant Plain Ethel Cassel Washington Washington Fairfield G. W. Dahlman Chicago Alex Easton C. S. Woodford Brighton Jessie Wind W. R. Keesey Mount Pleasant Iowa Wesleyan College Alice Slaughter Jefferson County Hospital B. V. Garby Callie Grace W. M. Black Des Moines J. M. Hammer Bertha Downing Beaver City Neb Effie Gantz E. A. Smith Lockridge J. H. Merckens Smerson Catherine Rauscher Lucile Pegquignot Perlee Jesse Ketcham Mt. Pleasant Harley Gossick Ben Rogers Oscar Rogers Council Bluffs Georgia Lloyd Joseph Burke Stockport Clyde DuVall Manley Caviness Caviness Lloyd Ressell Worthington, Minn M. J. Clinkenbeard Joseph Bucher Elizabeth Edith Lucile Elmer Biehl Woodstock Ill

Introduction to the Peacock evangelistic party workers

The Publicity Committee presents a brief profile of Mr L. K. Peacock born in Washington county Pennsylvania in 1574 a Westminster College athlete and later minister with Sunday evangelistic campaigns. It also highlights H Warth as chorister and Bible teacher a former Huntington lawyer and WV legislator, Fred H Campbell secretary pianist from McDonald, and Miss Orta M Speer head of Extension Work from Menominee with YWCA background. The piece invites Fairfield residents to meet the team at the great tabernacle opening service at 10 30 a m and join the campaign from start to finish.

Fairfield Peacock Evangelistic Party L. K. Peacock Washington County Hickory Academy Hickory Westminster College Westminster Theological Seminary North Side Pittsburg U. P Sharon Peacock Warth Sunday Huntington W Va Miss Speer Menominee Mich Peacock Party Saginaw Great Tabernacle

Jitney Dance At Old Elks Hall Saturday Night

Music by Gaumer Yutry Orchestra at the Old Elks hall this Saturday night. A Center School No 1 class will host a food sale at Crail Foote meat market Saturday morning October 28 1916. Goods stored in Banta’s store rooms on North Fourth Street. 806.

Old Elks’ Hall Gaumer-Yutry Orchestra Center School No. 1 Crail & Foote Banta’s North Fourth Street

To Tabernacle Singers Song Books Notice

Singers who have not secured their song books may obtain them at the Hub Store today or this evening. No books will be loaned or sold on Sunday. H C Warth Choister.

H C. Warth Choister

Thanks for kindness during illness and death of wife

Henry Oliver and Family express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during illness and passing of wife and mother. Appreciation note mentions beautiful floral offerings and thanks the community. 826

Henry Oliver and Family

Building for Sale Sealed bids invited for tabernacle

Sealed bids will be received by the undersigned until Saturday October 28 at eight o clock p m for the tabernacle building as it stands on the ground to be removed by the purchaser at his own expense after the Pea cock meetings. Building is sectional for easy disassembly. Rights reserved to reject all bids. Included are 18000 feet of pine and fir lumber, roof, siding, lath, windows, and more. M W Roth chairman. Hawkeye Rebekah lodge to initiate members Tuesday at seven thirty. Jefferson County Abstract offers farm loans up to 50 acres at five percent.

Tabernacle Hawkeye Rebekah Lodge No. 386 Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company

Jitney Dance At Old Elks Hall Saturday

At Old Elks Hall Saturday night the Gaumer Dusty Orchestra will provide music for a jitney dance inviting local residents to attend. The event promises lively polkas waltzes and popular tunes in an informal social evening.

Notice of Final Report in Lovina M White Estate

Final report and discharge application filed by J P Starr as Administrator of Lovina M White deceased in Jefferson County Iowa. Objections must be filed before noon on the first day of the November Term 1916 starting November 6 1916 or administrator will be discharged.

Lovina M. White District Court Jefferson County Iowa J. P. Starr

Sheriff Sale Notice of Jefferson County Iowa Auction

Sheriff Shan Campbell will auction at 2 pm on November 13 1916 at the G T Bell farm southwest of Libertyville Iowa the property of P H Fisher and Ray F Fisher to satisfy an $1115 debt plus costs. Items include a self binder McCormick mower riding cultivator 100 bushels corn bay mare black colt yearling colt Weilie Automobile motor 8833 and other property. Deputy M S Randall assists.

District Court State of Iowa Jefferson County G. T. Bell P. H. Fisher Ray FE. Fisher McCormick Weilie Automobile Libertyville

Masked Halloween Party Held By College Societies

Aldine and Empyrean literary societies host a masked Halloween party tonight at Wade Flinspach residence on North Court street. Rev R H Polly led devotional exercises at Chapel this morning. Second-string football players practice hard for the upcoming Graceland college game. Presbyterian Bible School meets tomorrow at 9 30 a m to attend the Tabernacle meeting at 10 30 a m.

Aldine and Empyrean Literary Societies Wade Flinspach North Court Street R. H. Polly Graceland College Presbyterian Bible School Tabernacle

Caviness & Stanford Coal Yard Seeks Debtors

Notice from 834 Carl Stanford stating the firm Caviness & Stanford coal yard has purchased Caviness interest and requests prompt response from those indebted to the firm at their earliest convenience.

Caviness

Dr J S Gaumer Returns to Fairfield Practice

Dr J S Gaumer has received his discharge from the medical service of the U S Army and has resumed practice in Fairfield. His office is located in the Stubbs building.

J. S. Gaumer Medical Service U. S. Army Fairfield Stubbs Building

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Hentheland Tiff Crail J. B. Crail Harley Young Ainsworth Schools Big Tabernacle Tabernacle Singers M. W. Roth Finance Committee Gaumer-Dusty Orchestra Sheriff's Sale Shan Campbell M.S. Randall College Carl Stanford Anderson Fern Buttermilk Belmont and Antoinette ED. Davis W. Broadway Gaumer Bros Jewelry Vinol Store SAN Tox Tanlac Store Ray Maxwell Amust Jefferson County Abstract & Loan CO Frank D. Kerrick Iowa State Savings Bank Ohn T. Davies George Q. Loesch L. E Wallace Nutting Browning Northwest Corner
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