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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1917

Page

8

Chiropractors Meet at Leggett House in Southeastern Yowa

A meeting of the Southeastern Yowa Chiropractors Association was held at the Leggett House yesterday afternoon. Talks covered chiropractic science with presentations by Charles B. Castel Burlington Iowa Sax Woodham Morning Sun P A Sealy Fort Madison and J L Siver Mt Pleasant. Pudicomb Burlington Davis Arnold Ottumwa and George Bendy Burlington read in on discussions. Chiropractors showcased patriotic talks during the gathering.

Southeastern Yowa Chiropractors’ Association Leggett House BE. Castel Burlington M. Sax Woodham Morning Sun P. A. Sealy Fort Madison J. L. Siver Mt. Pleasant Pudicomb Davis Arnold Ottumwa George Bendy

Jefferson County Historical Society mourns Prof Hildreth

The Jefferson County Historical Society adopted a resolution praising Prof Philo C Hildreth in memory of his death. The act honors his celebrated intellect and lifelong pursuit of antiquity while noting his generosity in sharing knowledge at society meetings.

Philo C. Hilreth Pres. T. IL James Jefferson County Historical Society Prof Hildreth Philo D. Hildreth Wentle

Maurice Jencks to Amuse the Soldiers at Camp Funston

Maurice W. Jencks, manager of the Orpheum Theater at Army City and operator of a Sioux City theater, plans a new vaudeville house near Camp Funston and a stock theater on the Funston amusement zone. The two theaters, costing 66 000 to 76 000 dollars, will open in three weeks with Seven Keys to Baldpate as the opening bill, featuring popular vaudeville acts and first run pictures for soldiers and Fort Riley people.

Junction City Eas Union Jefferson County Jencks John P. Manatrey Maurice W. Jencks Orpheum Theater Army City Sioux City Iowa Camp Funston Funston Morgan Wallace America Fort Riley Baldpate New Orpheum

Fannie Ward Doffs Her Jewels in On the Level at Orpheum

Fannie Ward discards her famous jewel collection for the Paramount production On the Level at the Orpheum theater. The film shows her as a poor ranch girl then a dance-hall temptress and finally a cultured wife ten years later, with Ward's performance praised as a triumph of artistry.

Amusement World Nanking Kitty Gordon Lillian Russel Gaby Dessys Fannie Ward Miss Ward Lonaion Paramount Orpheum Theater Orpheum

Children’s Rockers for Christmas Gift Line at H P McLaughlin

The H P McLaughlin Co offers a large line of children’s rockers for Christmas with prices starting at 79 and up. The advertisement promotes the gift as a sensible choice and highlights the store as the place to shop for the season.

H. P. McLaughlin CO

Saving Stamps For Sale At Postoffice

War savings stamps available at the postoffice are issued in one denomination of 25 cents with no limit on purchases. First purchase yields a card to paste stamps into sixteen blanks, then pay twelve cents to receive a five dollar stamp redeemable at five years. Then repeat with a twenty five cent card and twenty blanks to accumulate $100.

Postoffice

For Rent Notices and Small Classified Ads

Multiple brief rental listings and a request from the Red Cross rooms. Unfurnished rooms in a modern home, five room houses near the square, furnished rooms near the square, a half of a double house with gas and water, a seven room modern house seven blocks from the square, plus a coal unloading job and a safe for Red Cross rooms. Reader contact numbers and addresses included.

Washington Street West Broadway Journal Office Jacob Scheffel

Notice to Sani tary Sewer Bond holders 1916 No 4

Any person holding the Sani tary Sewer Bond No 4 issued in 1916 must present it for payment as interest stops from December 5, 1917.

Jefferson County Farmers Mutual Insurance Union Special Meeting Notice

To all members a special meeting of policy holders is called for Saturday December 15 1917 at 1 30 pm in the County Court House Fairfield Ia for the purpose of amending the Articles of Incorporation By order of the policy holders Re D Y Culbertson secretary Fairfield Ia December 4 1917

County Court House RE. D. Y. Culbertson Sec Fairfield

For Sale Classified Items in City Listings

Multiple household items offered for sale including a piano and oil stores chairs cabinets davenport beds tables and more. Listings note contact numbers 2681 and 4528 and address 808 South Second Street 716 718 710 identifiers referenced.

South Second Street South Second St

Fairfield Iowa City Council Transfers Funds to Water Fund

The Fairfield city council transfers 1600 dollars from the improvement and grading funds to the water fund by resolution under Iowa law. Judge F M Hunter sets December 24 1917 at 9 a m for objections to the transfer, to be heard at the Fairfield courthouse. Those failing to appear may have the transfer approved as provided by law.

State of Iowa Jefferson County Fairfield Iowa 87Th General Assembly State of F. M. Hunter Second Judicial District Court House

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Local Historical Society Maurice Jencks Europe Hotographer V A People's Column Washington Highland Avenue J. G. Browning L. A Red Cross Arlo McPeek THE Jefferson County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Union Phhne Fairfield Steam Laundry Down Town Jericho Easton C. F. Long Afi Ic Williams Mfg, CO Props Cleveland California Layee el Paso Golden State Limited Kansas City Deming, N. M Camp Cody Rall P. F. McNew Mick Orpheum Orchestra William Fox George Walsh East Side Square Fairfield, IA Girls of the “Honor Guard Jericho & Easton Pure Life Insurance Ational Life Assn Des Moines W. B. Parrett James F. Wilson Jr Agts New Grocery South Fairfield South Fourth Street George H. Lee George Hi. Lee
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