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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1918

Page

2

Fairfield Schools Adopt List Of Used Textbooks

The year school book list shows grades using Aldine and Brook readers Palmer's lessons for writing Milne arithmetic geography physiology and hygiene Kimball's elementary English Hunt's speller and Krohn history with Palmer method.

Fairfield Public Aldine Primer Aldine Palmer ST Aldine Hunt Kimball Gordy Europe Krohn Mace United States Krolin Brook Milne

Notice to Guardian and Heirs in BeMerson County Iowa Land Case

Original notice to guardian and multiple defendants and unknown heirs regarding a real estate tract in BeMerson county Iowa. Property described as part of the southeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section 4 township 72 range 9 with a specified boundary. Claimant seeks fee simple title in the petition filed in the district court of Jefferson County.

W. BE. Chandler Guardian First National Bank of Fairfield Town James F. Wilson Mary A. K. Wilson R. H. Nuford Mary J. Hutford Lkadore Willam West Winnie B. West Jennie C. West K. A. Howard Mary L. Howard Morgan Keltner Nathan Berkhimer Temperance Berkhimer John Workman Deltla Work Jeffermnny

Little Girl Seriously Injured In Farm Wagon Accident

The three year old daughter of Mr and Mrs W C Cline of seven and a half miles northeast of the city was badly hurt yesterday when a farm wagon jolted and she fell. An iron rod across the wagon pinned her head between rod and bed causing severe bruising and near detachment of an ear. She was taken to Jefferson County Hospital and is resting as well as can be expected.

W. C. Cline Jefferson County

Marriage of Clara Pogue and W A Duvall in Ottumwa

Announcement of the marriage between Miss Clara Pogue and W A Duvall in Ottumwa at the Presbyterian church parsonage. Rev C M Humphrey performed the ceremony. Duvall heads to Camp Dodge for military service tomorrow morning. Mrs Duvall remains in Fairfield. The couple’s friends extend congratulations.

Clara Pogue W. A. Duvall Ottumwa Presbyterian Church C. M. Humphrey Duvall Camp Dodge Fairfield

Piano Recital by Mr Keesey's Pupils This Evening

Pupil recital presented by Wilbur E. Keesey tonight at eight in Prof. Moorhead's studio. Program lists works by Gurlitt Kohler Whitmore Stanford and others including Child's Waltz and Robins' Lullaby with several student performers noted.

Polly Delivers Church Address at Ottumwa Convention

Rev. R. H. Polly spoke before the Wapello county convention of the Churches of Christ in Ottumwa on The Program of the Local Church. He also addressed Brighton listeners on The Fundamentals of the Faith and reported that a bi-county convention in the area formed an alliance between Henry and Jefferson counties with officers led by Polly as president, J. P. Starr as secretary treasurer, and Kern as vice president.

R. H. Polly Ottumwa Wapello County Churches of Christ Brighton

Registration Day Set for September 7 Under New Draft Law

Washington reports the proposed manpower act will likely be enacted tonight. It would set September 7 as the registration date for 18 to 45 year olds under military control. Senate and House conferencers narrow differences with two provisions still unresolved due to War Department objections.

Washington Senate House War Department

Court House Offices Closed for Labor Day

The offices of the Court House will be closed all day Monday September 2 on account of Labor Day.

Court House

Delivery Wagon To Stop After Saturday August 31

After Saturday August 31 the delivery wagon will be taken off the road under orders from the company. Customers are urged to send their children for meat. they will receive the same attention as adults. Crail and Brown announce the change.

Sam

German Empress Is Worse As Of August Report

A telegram from Dusseldorf relayed to Amsterdam and forwarded by Exchange Telegraph states the German empress, ill for days, has worsened with growing heart weakness. Emperor William remains at her side at Wilhelmshohe Castle. No bulletin will be issued to avoid alarming the public. Earlier messages suggested her condition had not changed.

London Amsterdam Dusseldorf Exchange Telegraph Company William Wilhelmshohe

Veteran reunion plans at city park band stand

All old soldiers are asked to gather at the band stand in the city park on Saturday afternoon at 2 30 to organize a fall reunion.

Freshman Gift Book Offer From Jericho and Easton

Jericho and Easton offer a limited number of gift books titled My Golden School Dave to every freshman member. Call to arrange the gift. the gesture aims to ensure all freshmen receive a copy from Jericho and Easton.

Jericho & Easten My Golden School Jericho & Easton

Real Estate Quieting Action Seeks Bar To Unknown Claims

The petition asks to quiet title to the estate against all unknown claimants asserting any right to the property. It targets clouds on the title and seeks estoppel and removal of any adverse interests. The court is urged to proceed at Fairfield on September 9 1918 and enter default if respondents fail to appear by noon September 2nd term. Richard G. Legfett represents the plaintiff.

District Court of Jeffery County Laws Fairfield Court House Richard G. Legfett Plaintift

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