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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1917
Page
6
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IN SOCIETY. There will be a called meeting of the White Rose Camp RN of A at Mrs. J. E. Johnsons home West Burlington street Tuesday evening at seven thirty. Pythian Sisters Kensington Club will meet with Mrs. C. L. Cox tomorrow afternoon at her home on West Kirkwood with Miss Minnie Cox and Mrs. Fred Westerfield assisting. Loyal Women No. 2 Christian church Sunday School will hold their annual class social tomorrow evening in the church parlors with an election of officers.
Miss Fern Nichols of Charleston Tl accepted a position at the Fair store as trimmer and began work this morning. Numerous residents and visitors are listed with travel and engagements including clerical changes, farm moves, and marriage licenses issued February 24 to T Clyde Coffin and Alta Schafer, and Harry Taylor and Tola Schooley.
In a Saturday double header the H. S. boys lost to Oskaloosa 28 to 7 while the girls defeated Stockport 11 to 1 at Fairfield. Keesey scored seven free throws for Fairfield. Neil Peebler contributed four field goals for the home team. A one act comedy The Truth for a Day followed with cast members named.
A meeting of the Ladies Improvement Association outlined spring work and a forthcoming banquet. A streets and alleys cleaning committee was formed with the Farfield Beautiful Clean City Club. Banquet arrangements are led by Mrs. A S McPherson, Mrs. Wm Louden and Mrs. Roland Marsh. Officers for the year include President Mrs Walter Hughes and Treasurer Miss Cora Phelps.
Washington, Feb. 26. Prohibition advocates held conferences as a senate filibuster risk loomed over the post office appropriation amendment. California Rep. Randall declared the bill safe and likely to become law before adjournment. He cited mails ban on liquor to dry states and Alaska becoming bone dry by 1917, with Puerto Rico to follow.
In Augusta on February 23 the Maine senate passed by a unanimous vote a resolution for woman suffrage by constitutional amendment. The house previously approved on Wednesday by 118 to 35. The measure goes to Governor Milliken for approval and will be presented to voters at the September election. Governor Milliken urged referendum on the issue.
Berlin report says Americans seeking exit from Germany face same requisitions as neutrals. Spanish ambassador in charge of American interests cites wartime formalities and tightened frontier controls as the cause of delays.
Declamatory contest rounds begin Saturday March 17 at the Court House with twelve township winners to compete before nonresidents judges. Winners advance to the Grand Final on August 18 at Chautauqua Park with prizes and procession through Fairfield.
Elizabeth Campbell Center No 6 Donald Junkin Center No 4 Dorothy Horton Center No 2 Violet Barber Center No 1 Ver Weir Locust Grove No 3 Hilda Bradfield Locust Grove No 1 Alva Cooke Polk Pleasant Hill No 4 Esther Diers Penn No 9
Corn sold in the municipal market lot for $1.20 a bushel the highest price in many years with buyers and sellers noting strong demand in Quincy Illinois February 238.
A. C. Turner offers the lunch room business and building on North Main Street for sale. He says all time is required at court house and will trade for a modern residence property only if serious.
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