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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1919
Page
6
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Miss Georise Oehlman presented a graduation piano recital to an appreciative audience in Barhydt Chapel. The program showcased strong technique and musical sensitivity, with violinist Mr. Robert Israel and pianist Harry Fred Israel providing capable accompaniments.
Fairfield High routed Mt Pleasant 32 to 8 as Mt Pleasant fouled out key players. Standouts Scott Crail Huddleston Forbes and Sullivan starred for Fairfield while Mt Pleasant was hampered after two players fouled out. The victory marks Fairfield High’s seventh straight win this season.
The Mantle of Charity presented by American Film Co. stars Margarita Fisher in a witty satire on philanthropy and marriage. The Orpheum show today features a two character setup with strong comic timing and engaging settings, offering a brisk fifty minute opening act without other principals.
Secretary of the Treasury Glass urges the House Judiciary Committee to back legislation enforcing wartime prohibition. The bill, backed by the Anti Saloon League, would treat buildings used for liquor selling during wartime as public nuisances and bar their use for a year, based on Internal Revenue Bureau recommendations.
New York report states J I Morgan and Co say 192000 OC Great Britain's 20 year bonds reserved for conversion of two year notes maturing February 1 have left about 30 million to be sold by the underwriters. The balance represents roughly 20 percent of the issue.
Jefferson county forms a county committee to raise funds for Armenian Syrian relief from February 9 to 16. The nationwide drive seeks 30 million dollars with Jefferson County allotted 9 560 dollars. Local township chairmen are named and a minimum donation of one percent of Fourth Liberty Loan subscripts is urged.
Criminal cases assigned for this term include Hodgens versus Chilcott with judge Cornell to render a decision later. Riley and Snyder face charges of getting on and off a moving train with a Keokuk attorney for defense. Edler brothers stand trial for breaking and entering the William Edler building on December 27 1918 with bonds and jailtime noted. Black versus Copeland probate matter scheduled next Monday and settled. Banoch versus Witkoski likely to begin Monday while Rhodes versus Clarks may not proceed.
The state supreme court mandated Henry Ford to pay 19 275 385 dollars in dividends to Ford stockholders Johneo and Horace B Dodge. The decision allows Ford to use company profits for River Rouge blast furnaces and to expand into smelting, adding profits to its capital account.
Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Anderson hosted a dinner for friends near their home to honor their sons Dale and Ed Guier recently discharged from the army. The surprise announcement marked Mr. and Mrs. Anderson’s 40th wedding anniversary with a pleasant dinner and several attendees.
The E. A. Howard family of Chicago former Fairfield residents is profiled as all five members contribute to the war effort. Capt Herbert E. Howard lands on the Duca d Aosta, while brothers N L Howard and E A Howard Jr serve overseas. Col N L Howard leads in the 13th Engineers, and E A Howard Jr is a gas officer with the 4th division in Germany.
Farmers urged to bring sweet and sour cream to Hartman Ice Cream Co as the firm advertises paying the highest market price and provides a contact phone number 89 for inquiries.
Potatoes sold at 1.40 delivered. Contact A J Boyd by phone 2763 for delivery and service at The Leggett House at 682 capes.
Glenn E Plumb of Chicago told the senate interstate commerce committee that government control should last until a permanent management plan is devised. He argued twenty one months are insufficient and noted railway employees oppose a five year extension unless the railroad administration revokes an order barring their political participation.
William Allen White of Emporia Kansas and Prof. George Davis Herron are appointed as American delegates to the Marmora conference with Russian factions.
Sprayed apples offered for sale by Sanford Zeigler and Son. Contact 606 for details and pricing.
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