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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1917

Page

3

Local Notes Highlight Visits and Travel Across Ottumwa Area

Dr. Chester Fordyce visits Ottumwa with friends while several residents spend weekends at relatives’ homes in New London Bentonsport and Keosauqua. Mayo Clinic returnees. educators and chautauqua personnel travel between Ottumwa Shenandoah and Libertyville with friends and family across Iowa.

Chester Fordyce Ottumwa

Mission Society Meeting and Social Roundup in Fairfield

Fairfield society notices report the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society of the English Lutheran church meeting with Mrs. Alex Monson on Thursday at 2 30 PM. Numerous social events, visits, and a 35th wedding anniversary are noted along with club gatherings and travel to Des Moines and Spirit Lake.

The Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society English Lutheran Church Alex Monson South Main Street White Rose Club J. E. Johnson Gus Mulenix West Burlington Street R. N. of A M.s. Elmer Carlson Lutheran Church

Fairfield College Fall Term Opens September Sessions

Fairfield Business College announces fall term will start Monday September 10 for day sessions with evening sessions beginning September 17. Attendance is for the ninth year of the term.

Fairfield Business College

For Sale First and Fourth Year High School Books

For sale items include first and fourth year high school books with contact phone number 9810.

Confession Expected in Mt Pleasant Murder Case

Mt Pleasant Ia Sept 3 After refusing to speak Hedden 27 a law student wept in his Henry county jail cell Sheriff will offer a full confession Hedden waived examination and was bound over to the grand jury The inquest found Matthews died at Hedden hands The motive remains unclear and reports suggest a crowd at Wesley chapel in Mt Pleasant Sept 3 8 163

Mt. Pleasant Raymond Matthews Wesley Chapel Here Clarence Hedden Henry County Shephard Hedden Ralph Crane Matthews Wesley Heddon

Henry Grammar Dies After Cancer Battle

Henry Grammar aged 67 dies Saturday at 5 pm at his son Albert Grammar’s home two miles north of Libertyville after months of stomach cancer. Funeral held at 2:30 pm from the residence with burial in Fells Cemetery.

Henry Grammar Jefferson County Albert Grammar Libertyville Mr. Grammar

Labor Leader F A Campbell to Speak at Labor Hall

State Federation of Labor President F A Campbell will address a gathering at Labor Hall on Wednesday evening September 5th outlining union goals and labor priorities for the season.

F. A. Campbell State Federation of Labor Labor Hall

Fairfield Business College Rate Offer Ends Soon

A few days remain to secure the low rates at the Fairfield Business College located in the Junkin Block on South Main Street.

Fairfield Business College Junkin Block South Main St

Hair styling work offered by Chicago veteran

A stylist with twenty five years in Chicago and Philadelphia offers ladies hair combings transformed into switches puffs and related styles. Appointment call or visit at 514 South Depot Street first door east of Boyd's store.

Chicago Philadelphia South Depot Street Boyd's

Personal notes and visits from Mt Pleasant area

Born last night to Mr and Mrs Ed Fligg a seven pound baby boy. Mr and Mrs P J Labagh returned home from a month in Colorado. Mrs Etta Forsythe and Miss See die Gibson of Cleveland arrive for a visit with mother Caroline Gibson. The Imperial Sextette arrive in Mt Pleasant this evening to perform at the Ingersoll Beat wedding tonight.

G. K. Dunkel Rochester Minn Mayo Clinic Gladys Bailey Ottumwa Halcyam E. W. Comingore Shenandoah Merle Groff Topeka Kan Marion Davis R. W. Davis Libertyville Edith Groff Kansas R. Waters Omaha, Neb T. S. Waters West Burlington Street Low Achenbach Lou Bogner Lockridge Chris Johnson Ruth Anderson Ruth Edmund Violet Nelson E. C. Johnson Fred Johnson Mediapolis Gust Lindblade Will Lettig Moline, Ill Irene Edmunds Mee Fligg P. J. Labagh Tare Colorado Etta Forsythe Seedie Gibson Cleveland Ohio Caroline Gibson Imperial Mt Pleasant

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