County Sunday School Convention Here Sept 19 20
The fifty second annual Jefferson County Sunday School Association convention will be in Fairfield at First Lutheran church on Thursday and Friday Sept 19 and 20. State and county workers lead sessions on program planning, supervision, and church finance with a long list of presenters and committee meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County Sunday School ‘Association
Fairfield
First Lutheran Church
R. E. Lepper
Prof. McDonald
C. G. Herbreth
Ila Short
Laura Chilcott
Charlea Jones
G. V. Scott
W. J. Howell
State Sunday School Association
O. G. Herbreth
C. S. McCracken
George Stephenson
Jefferson County Association
Nervousness Declines With Phosphated Iron Cure
A nostalgic health note extols Phosphated Iron as a remedy for nervous exhaustion caused by overwork and worry. It claims rapid nerve strengthening, improved blood, and a rosy appearance, urging buyers to insist on capsule form and to purchase from Gaumer Bros. and other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaumer Bros
J S Mission Arrives in Italy War Aims Tour
The American Federation of Labor mission arrives in Italy to outline U S war aims. The group sailed from America in August and operates separately from the English mission led by Samuel Gompers, though both pursue similar objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
New York
Italy
America
American Alliance For Labor and Democracy
England
Samuel Gompers
Foreclosure Sale of Chattel Mortgage in Jefferson County
Notice of sale under a 1917 chattel mortgage of a 16 horsepower Peerless steam engine 10567, a 12 barrel water tank, and a 252 Advance Modern Separator. Property to be sold at public auction at Fairfield Court House October 6, 1918, to satisfy 354.46 plus costs. cash on delivery of bill of sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Recorder
Jefferson County
Fairfield
County of
Jefferson
Iowa
National Paper Conservation Campaign Urges Citizens Action
Wartime drive led by the War Industries Board urges Americans to curtail paper use and favor groundwood grades and old paper recycling. Three-phase plan aims to save newsprint and chemicals, reduce coal use, and promote remaking old papers into new boards. Local businesses and newspapers are asked to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Industries Board
Eee
Herrald F M Herrald Dies After Long Illness
Francis Marion M Herrald died last night about ten o clock at his brother J S Herrald home six miles southeast of Fairfield after months of cancer. He was born January 6 1852 in Pennsylvania and was 66 years 8 months 19 days old. He leaves two brothers J W Herrald and J S Herrald and one sister Minerva Herrald all in Jefferson county. Funeral at Cedar Chapel southwest of the city at ten o clock tomorrow conducted by Rev Bock of Birmingham. Burial in Wright cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Marion M.herrald
J. S. Herrald
Fairfield
Pennsylvania
John Herrald
J. W Herrald
J. 8S. Herrald
Minerva Herrald
Jefferson County
Cedar Chapel
Rev. Bock
Birmingham
Wright
Drewer Reported In Camp Pike Hospital
George Drewer once listed as missing is now in the base hospital at Camp Pike Arkansas. A letter to his sister Mrs. J H Colton confirms he has been there for about thirty days suffering from heat effects.
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New London
George Drewer
Camp Pike
J. H. Colton
Public Auction of Farm Stock and Equipment
A public sale of five head horses three mares and a colt plus five head cattle and 49 hogs including brood sow and feeding hogs at the seller’s farm located 144 miles west and 14 miles northeast of Libertyville three miles south of Bernhart. Auction Friday Sept 20 at 11 am with terms cash under $10 and credit 12 months at 7 percent. Lunch served by Libertyville Methodist ladies.
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Libertyville
Bernhart
Poland
China
FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE IN FAIRFIELD AREA
Classified listings show multiple items for sale or trade near Fairfield Iowa. Includes equity in 100 acres near Fairfield offered in trade for dwelling or property, a 95 course in salesmanship, land near Argyle IA at 130 per acre with 12,000 left at 5 percent, used household items, road horse and harness, overcoats, a Reed Baby Carriage, a five passenger Chevrolet car with under 5,000 miles, equity in two city lots for winter cow, and rental listings in Fairfield area with addresses and contact phone numbers.
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Fairfield
E. R. McVay
Argyle
C. V. Pool
W. R. Keesey
Reed Baby Carriage
Wanted Help Ad Listings From Local Notice
Classified snippets show multiple WANTED items: rooms for rent at 207 West Stone Street and 111-19 West. return call for Leggett House, last night inquiry. dishwasher needed at Leggett House 100-18. plain sewing at 407 West Broadway call 1757. general housework girl for permanent position with or without laundry at 343.
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van Buren St
East Hempstead Street
East Burlington Street
Square
Ight Housekeeping
West Stone St
Leggett House
West Broadway
Lost items and estray notices in local column
Between the County Home and Fairfield a Goodrich tire with smooth tread 34x4 is lost. An auto jack is lost three miles south of town. A high school class pin found. A ladies silver link bracelet watch lost on Old Settlers Day. A black steer about 650 to 700 pounds estrayed north of town near Rock Island railroad. Rewards offered and notices directed to Journal readers.
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Fairfield
Goodrich
T. B. Allender
France
Rock Island
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Rundell
J. HB. Winter
O. H. Herbreth
G. W
Scott
Marcel Easton
Andrew Louth
Floyd Goodman
Norvell Switser
Abriel Leffler
A. McElderry
Marie Doughty
A. D. Long
Solo
WY. Scott
Mahaska Sunday School Association
R. T. Butler
L. E. Kuhns
Nervouness
J.S. Mission
J. N. Barr
Homer L. Rodgers
F. M. Herrald
Drewer
HOS
Pital
Ark
Fred L. Peebler
Charles Bailey
C. W. Riggs
Ladies of
People's
A Rae
B” Care of
Journal
South Third Street
East Madison St
C. M. Redick
Jacob Scheffel
John
Swift & Company
Swift
U.S. A
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