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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1916

Page

4

Brief Vocal News Items From Burlington Area

Local notes report Mr and Mrs Russell Gorman visiting Chicago and Mr Beecher injured after a runaway team on North Court Street. Obituary notices William Uttz and Elizabeth Thompson recorded with funeral plans. Several residents travel to Chicago and Berlin while others resume or begin school and work in nearby towns.

Russell Gorman Chicago J. EB. Bell Short South Court Street Waynesville Ill Watson W. Uttz Washington, D. C Evergreen Cemetery Louis Huff Mt. Pleasant Rena Traxler Beecher Glasgow North Court Street George Kennedy Jefferson County Hospital Harley Carter Ridgeway Ada Easton W. H. Parker Burlington Mayme Walker Keota Brighton C. L. Walker Ollie Tracy Brookville Harry Ball Thomas Watterson Batavia Virginia Belding Corning Charles Belding Berlin W. D. Garmoe Wappello Elizabeth Thompson Emvicesa Winfield, Yorra

Choice lot and home lots for sale on South Second Street

South Second street offers fourteen lots and three new modern houses for sale with liberal terms and monthly payments. Build a home to your own plan or choose from existing handsome homes. Contact James Bailey at Bow 046 line for details.

Political Ad Critiques Leggett And County Attorney Bid

A Fairfield Iowa political ad accuses Leggett of manipulating injunctions to aid his county attorney nomination. It urges Republicans to support X. C. Nady for the office, arguing Leggett would serve personal interests and undermine the Board of Supervisors.

Board of Supervisors Lergrett Frank Spratt Fairfield Leggett Ralph Munro X. C. Nady

Draft gas and electric franchise rates proposed for city

A draft outlines proposed gas and electric franchises with tiered rates for varying consumption, minimum bills on different meter counts, and five year rate adjustments. It notes gas quality standards, city regulation, and city indemnity in case of accidents or litigation.

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Bargains on Seven Rooms and Vacant Lots in City Areas

Multiple real estate listings offer seven room modern homes with new paint and modern amenities priced from 81500 down to 4000. Vacant lots in Highland and East Kirkweed with low down payments and carries balance. additional parcels include Pumphrey Add and West Broadway properties. Many small houses and cottages with full basements, workshops, and garden spaces are advertised with various down payments and rents.

Highland Add Pumphrey Add East Kirkweed West Broadway South Sixth Street West Admans

For Rent and For Sale Classified Notes

Compact listings show multiple rentals and sales including rooms near the square kitchens baths utilities and two blocks away. Also car and miscellaneous items like a six room house a five passenger car a baby buggy and a Duroc Red boars lot with farm details and contact numbers for each seller.

Square North Main Street West Burlington M. C. Cavintsa Pairfield Harry W. Rider Alice Booker

Wanted 10000 Mortgage on Farm Between Fairfield and Packwood

Classified ad drops a 796 money note seeking a first mortgage of up to 10000 on a farm valued at about 20000 located between Fairfield and Packwood. Contact Russell Smith for details.

Fairfield Packwood Russell Smith Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company

Hallowe'en Party Spreads Cheer at Woodman Hall

Orio Elzevir Literary societies held a party with refreshments including doughnuts apples candy and pumpkin pie. Dean W G Wirtz travels to Des Moines for the State Teachers convention while Lowe Berger goes as Parsons delegate to a Y M C A meeting. Miss Mildred Hunt from Grandville Ohio joins Parsons College to teach math and assist in Prof Bell's classes after earning a BA at Denison and an MS from Chicago University.

Orio-Elzevir Hallowe'en Woodman Hall Lowe Berger Des Moines Parsons Mildred Hunt Grandville Ohio Bell Academy Denison University Phi Bet. Kappa Gucago University Miss Hunt Parsons College

The Weakness of Strength at Orpheum with Breese cast

An unusually strong cast supports Edmund Breese in The Weakness of Strength from Popular Plays and Players. Clifford Bruce plays Bill Jackson opposing Dan Gaynor, with Ormi Hawley as the lead female and Evelyn Brent in the ingénue role. Florence Moore and Clifford B. Gray co star.

Edmund Breese Metro Orpheum Clifford Bruce Bill Jackson Dan Gaynor Mr. Breese Ormi Hawley Belle Navy Lubin Studios Evelyn Brent Little Florence Moore Clifford B. Gray

Dr J S Gaumer Resumes Medical Practice in Fairfield

Dr J S Gaumer has been discharged from the medical service of the U S Army and has resumed his practice in Fairfield with an office in the Stubbs building.

J. S. Gaumer Medial Service U. S&s. Army Fairfield Stubbs Building

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