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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1919
Page
6
A local newspaper shows subscription terms for carrier and mail delivery. Rates include one week at 12.50 and three months at 1.50 and 1.25 respectively. Taura R. Taylor is listed as editor and manager.
M M Shirk of Batavia spent yesterday in the city on business. Mrs H L Walcott has returned to Ottumwa after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs W K Cathey in the city. Marshall Chilcott, ill at home on East Broadway, shows slight improvement. Glen Gantz arrived home from the Great Lakes Training Station with an honorable discharge. Clinton Lodge No 15 to meet Thursday at 7:30 with work in the 1st and 2nd degrees. Henry Pickerel of Batavia visited friends in the city. Mrs James B Bailey returns from Chicago after a weeks visit and met her son recently invalided from France. Harold Pence of Camp Dodge attended the funeral of his grandmother Jerusha Hunt. Ralph Peepler of the Great Lakes Training Station visits relatives in the city and Liberryville after navy discharge. Miss Burl Stephenson expected home from Washington DC soon to resume studies at Parsons College. Harry Graham of Des Moines visited on business. Kindergarten teachers for next semester: Miss Snell Logan Miss Pharis Janncolfi and Miss Bell Washington. O M Young from Camp Johnson South Carolina visits his parents East Washington Street after honorable discharge. Mrs E B Horton leaves for Beardstown after a few days here. Six cases of Spanish influenza reported by city clerk Monday with one case Tuesday and one more today.
A report from Benge Dedepauiue’s headquarters notes an oversea statement by a figure named Ol Wht about forming an isolated Soviet on Eshusia, a southern island prison at the continent’s edge separate from global contact.
Apples for sale described with good sound and playable condition. Listed by Sanford Zeigler and Son at 606.
The following is a list of the trial jurors drawn for the February term of court. Names listed include residents summoned for duty, reflecting standard jury selection procedures of the period.
Des Moines Iowa and Madison Wisconsin dispatches report that both Iowa houses ratified the prohibition amendment on January 15. Local updates note the national ratification by the senate and upcoming House vote. George I Byczek, who died Monday night near Glasgow, will have funeral services tomorrow at 10 o clock at the Catholic church.
Notice to parents states children who will be five by February 1 1919 may enter the new kindergarten classes opening Monday January 20 in Logan Lincoln and Washington buildings. Returning kindergarten pupils will attend in the afternoon. new pupils attend forenoons. A W Crane Superintendent.
Storm doors and storm windows offered by Cable Lumber Company with weather strips and delivery options. Potatoes priced at 1.40 per sack with contact for A. J. Boyd at phone 2763.
An old market note indicates Star Garage selling alcohol for vehicles at one dollar per gallon. The fragment shows pricing and vendor name but lacks full context or date.
Thirteen contestants entered the high school debating team tryout last evening. The subject was Resolved that the Federal Government Policy of Price Control should be made permanent. Eight were chosen: Albert Thornberry Leland Tallman Warren Mitchell Edward Roth Booker Smith Eugene Fleming Clyde Herriott. Judges were Miss Porter Miss McClain Miss Roth and Mr Hawkins.
Eighty thousand German helmets captured by General Pershing's troops have been ordered by Frank R. Wilson for distribution in the fifth Liberty loan campaign. Helmets will be allotted to federal reserve district headquarters based on subscription quotas and used as prizes for campaign achievements per district rules.
We express gratitude to friends for kindness after the death of Mrs. J. A. Crawford and thank Turney Wagon Works for their support. J. A. Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Crawford.
The annual meeting of the Fairfield Golf Club will convene Friday at 7:30 PM in the library. All members are urged to attend.
George Strong Post of the G A R will meet at South Side Odd Fellow hall Thursday evening January 16 at 7 00 p m as guests of the W R C for joint installation of officers All members urged to attend especially the new officers By order W C Ball Commander
O E S members enjoyed a picnic supper in the Masoanic hall then initiated and installed the new officers for the coming year. Installing officer was Mrs. Anna M Orris with Mrs Fern Hewitt as installing marshal.
McCord Chapter will confer the Mark Master degree on Friday night January 17. All Royal Arch Masons welcome. F S Cummings acting H P.
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