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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1918

Page

2

Names and Numbers of Registrants From Black Hawk

Following are the men who registered Sept 12 in Blackhawk township. The list names 280 plus registrants with numbers 191 to 280 and several misread or repeated entries. The roster includes Ash Norris McPherson Salts Homes Liggett West Sweatt Parks Neece Dougan Eck Dutton Coffin McCracken Rains Spalding Fuller Roberts Summers Harkens Kelley Brays Liggett Calhoun McCracken Shy Snider Coffman Sweatt Griner Hiatt Ramsay Snider Ehrhardt Davison Sweatt Humphrey Bottori Clark Summers Elmore Woolums Hamilton Emmach Rice Sweatt Ellis Gardens Kelley Waters Heald Gardens Hadley Shy McCracken Summers Fullerton Gardner Davidson Bennett Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers Summers SummersSummers

Henry Ash Willard Norris McPherson Harley Leonard Salts Paul Sherman Homes Howard Clayton Liggett Paul Roy West Samuel Luther Sweatt Floyd Samuel Parks Clarkson Harold Neece Noble True Dougan Ralph Francis Eck Walter A. Dutton John Harvey Coffin Martin Luther McCracken Walter Alexander Rains Rolland Andrew Spalding Jayson Burgess Fuller Ralph Bennett Roberts William James Summers Evan Raymond Harkens Gust Kelley William Ralph Bray Vance Delbert Brown Jake Sheets Lee Elmer Liggett Newton John Calhoun Raymond Penn McCracken John Charles Shy Fred Snider William Henry Coffman Jesse Anderson Dougan Champ Sweatt Robert F. Griner Almus Leigh Hiatt Ralph Elmer Ramsay Leo Waite Snider Kenneth Mecham Clark George G. Chidester Payle Bottorff Wesley Lloyd Liggett Virgil Doyle Shy John Melvin Hoskins William Fritchen William Laclede Rice Frank Baxter Holmes Valentine Simon Ehrhardt Stoner Davison Elmoth Jackson Sweatt Alonzo Almond’ Humphrey Theodore Kincade Bottori James Clark

Train Hits Auto Killing Three Near Lom bard

Three people died and a fourth was seriously injured when Northwestern Iron struck a car near Peck's Crowns east of Lombard. Victims include J. A. Meyer of Sheridan and his wife and child. The injured were identified and taken to a hospital. names include Mrs X Nady and Pearl Ball among others.

Chicago Northwestern Iron Ciey Peck’s Crowns Lombard Wetrom Town Bern Tourlis J. A. Meyer Merchant Sheridan Fins

Probate of Will in Jefferson County Iowa

Notice is given that a document purporting to be the Last Will of Charles C. Cummings is on file in the Jefferson County Clerk of the District Court. A proof and final hearing is set for September 28, 1918, at 2:00 p.m. in the September Term 1918 of the court. Geor ge M. Ball, Clerk.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Charles C. Cummings District Court Gaid Court William Hufstedher

Will and Testament of William M. Hufstedher

Probate in Jefferson county Iowa set for proof and final hearing on September 25 1918 at the court. Public notice dated September 26 1918. Strayed spotted pig black and red about sixty five pounds. Notify Henry Baker. Phone 1666 166-27

Henry Baker

Co operative League Meets In Springfield Convention

Governor Lowden delivered the welcoming address at the National Co operative League convention in Springfield. The three day meeting will discuss all phases of cooperation with more than one hundred delegates from across the United States.

Springfield Lowden National Co-operative Teague United States

Archbish op John Ireland Dies in St Paul

Archb ishop John Ireland, veteran Catholic prelate of America, died in St Paul Minnesota after 18 hours of unrest, after oxygen kept him alive for several days. In his final hours he was conscious briefly and suffered no pain.

St. Paul, Minn John Ireland America

High School Strike Shocks Hartford Students

Two thousand high school students in Hartford Connecticut strike to protest longer school days. Organizers cite extended sessions as burden on students and families.

Hartford Conn

Jefferson County Liberty Loan drive set for Saturday

Citizens urged to buy bonds in the Fourth Liberty Loan with polls open 8 am to 3 pm on September 28. Chairman C F Fryer notes potential address errors, urges all taxpayers and others to subscribe at their voting places and meet the $942,100 county quota with 3 percent interest. Quotas announced for district counties include Jefferson at 942,700 and other counties listed.

Jefferson County South Liberty Loan C. F. Fryer Fryer Chicago Co. F. Fryer Jefferson County Liberty Loan Committee Fairfield Iowa Genenis Union Conard Patrio France McNider Firat Jefferson

Connell Family Visits Davenport Relative Guests

Mr. and Mrs. Lon Connell and Mrs. Fred Connell of Davenport are visiting relatives here. Miss Mary Crail returned home today from a several days visit with relatives at Kirkville Mo.

Lon Connell Fred Connell Davenport Mary Cfrail Kirkaville

Food Administration Order Limits Servings Between Meals

Federal order forbids serving refreshments between meals including fudges and church and college groups. Officials W. C. Spalding and J. B. McKenney urge saving wheat and sugar to help win the War in Jefferson County.

Federal Food Administration W. C. Spalding J

Society notes and upcoming club events

A surprise seventy third birthday party honored Mrs. Andrew Cox at her East Kirkwood Street home with music games and a birthday lunch. Other items include Eastern Star and Neighborhood Club gatherings and a Ladies' Aid meeting at the Presbyterian church. Madame Berdonneau, tied to the French Military Mission, sails to La Havre next week.

James Manary Joe Despain Rachel Despain Mary Despain Salem Andrew Cox East Kirkwood St Madame Berdonneau la Havre France Berdonneau States H. M. Dysart

Local visits noted from Glasgow Brighton and Lockridge

Mrs Minnie Litton of Glasgow is in the city today on business. Mrs Will Swartz of Brighton spent yesterday with friends here. Mr and Mrs Clarence Murphy of Lockridge are spending the day with relatives here.

Minnie Litton Glasgow City Will Swartz Brighton Clarence Murphy Lockridge

Ely's Cream Balm for Cold and Cattarh Relief

Advertisement promotes Bly's Cream Balm and Ely's Dream Balm for nasal congestion and sore throat. Claims quick relief from colds, catarrh, and swollen mucous membranes with antiseptic fragrance and penetrating action. Includes promotional language and testimonials.

Ely

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