Orpheum Week Presents Star-Studded Bill Selections
The Orpheum offers four nights of varied programs this week. Ruth Clifford stars in Sure Luxury, Max Sennett presents His Hidden Purpose, Enid Bennett headlines The Vamp, Edith Story appears in The Silent Woman, Sessue Hayakawa features in The City of Dim Faces, Charles Ray leads A Nine Oclock Town, and Mary Miles Minter with Rose Mary Climbs the Heights.
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The
Orpheum
Ruth Clifford
Max Sennett
Enid Bennett
Paramount
Edith Story
Sessue Hayakwa
Charles Ray
Mary Miles Minter
Rose Mary
Notice of Incorporation Fairfield Oil Company [Iowa]
A corporation formed with Articles on file in Jefferson County Iowa and with the Iowa Secretary of State is named Fairfield Oil Company. Its business includes leasing buying owning encumbering and transferring land and mineral rights, drilling developing operating wells and handling oil gas and other minerals. The certificate was issued December 13 1918 for twenty years. nine directors will govern. first annual stockholders meeting set for January. each share one vote. indebtedness capped at half paid-up capital. stockholders exempt from liabilities.
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Fairfield Oil Company
Fairfield
Iowa
Gary
BE. G. Fye
C. A. Shilait
W. BK. Flaisig
Sanford Zeigler
J. T. Goble
W. G
Barn of Charles Hisel Destroyed by Early Morning Fire
A large barn belonging to Charles Hisel northwest of the city was consumed by a morning fire discovered about nine. The structure stored hay grain and feed. five dozen chickens and six hogs perished while horses were saved. Loss estimate about 4900 dollars, partly insured.
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Charles Hisel
Hold Union Service in Honor of Pres McKinley Birthday
Through George Strong Corps No 21 W R C and the city Ministers Association a union service will be held Wednesday at 8 PM at First Methodist Church to honor President William McKinley’s birthday. The event is patriotic with invitations to G A R Soldiers World War veterans and local units including the 4th Regimental Band Headquarters Company Machine Gun Company and Sons of Veterans. Overseas veterans may share experiences in France.
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George Strong Corps No
First Methodist Church
William McKinley
WR. C
Sons of Veterans
Declamatory Contest At High School Tonight
Seventeen young ladies enter the declamatory contest this evening at the High School. The winner will represent the local high school in the Big Nine contest on February 14 in Ottumwa. The event starts at 7 30 with judges from Ottumwa and Mt Pleasant.
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Ottumwa
Mt. Pleasant
Preaches From His Cell Amid Public Health Clash
Rev George Cocks refused to close his church despite a board of health ban on public meetings. Authorities arrested thirteen to sixteen toekateers as he continued sermons from a cell like venue, keeping church services open.
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Harrison
George Cocks
Board of Health
Sigteeny
Ion
Discharge Granted After Enlistment, Serial Number Clue
A service member discharged after presenting reasons tied to his enlistment date December 14 117 Chicago Army serial ending 1S and rank on the Chicago Telephone payroll. He claimed 13 as his lucky number and was released from service.
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Camp Devens
Mu Syret
James BH
Privey
Chicago
Chicago Telephone Company
Goat Butts In On Sale In Cleveland Mischief
Three youths stole a goat from Provnto Ces and led it across Cleveland while negotiating a sale. The animal butted in during the stunt causing first aid for the injured boys and prompting concern over the escape. The incident highlights how the saying originated.
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Cleveland
Provnto Ces
Centenary Unit Leaders Meeting Planned at M E Church
The Centenary Unit leaders will meet on Tuesday evening at 7 03. o clock in the M E church parlors. Pastor L Tennant will preside and provide guidance for the group.
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M. E
L. Tennant
Dollies 1.60 show at Fairfield Theater tonight
Popular price performance at the Fairfield Theater features Dollies for the evening. For reservations inquire G A Castile or call 2682 606-2.
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Fairfield
Kent
G. A
Castile
Fairfield Defeats Muscatine 27 to 9 to Maintain Streak
The Fairfield basketball team beat Muscatine High School 27 to 9 in Muscatine on Saturday night. It was the fifth straight win for Fairfield, proving them the champion team of southeastern Iowa. The lineup included Fairfield Scott Yount Huddleston Forbes Crail with Muscatine players Rosenberg Leven Hoopes Wells Urdangen Sullivan and Ebert.
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Fairfield
Muscatine
Southeastern Iowa
Scott
Yount
Huddleston
Forbes
Crail
Rosenberg
Leven
Hoopes
Wells
Urdangen
Sullivan
Ebert
Local residents listed in ill health and travel notes
Many notices show residents in Jefferson county hospitals recovering from influenza and illness. Others report relatives visiting Ottumwa Batavia Abingdon and Burlington, trips to Des Moines Portland and Los Angeles, and upcoming moves or returns home.
Money to Loan on Farms and on City Property
Read the classified ads by Thoma & Thoma offering loans on farm and city property. Includes terms and contact details for prospective borrowers seeking financing.
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Thoma & Thoma
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WHE Daily Journal
South Court Street
Wean Taylor
Laura R. Taylor
Mae
Jefferson County
Iwa
State of
Pres. McKinley
France
Lucey
Mystic Nurver Fisuers
F. H. S’s. Superior
Borea Grimstead
Jefferson County Hospital
H. B. Mitchell
Council Bluffs
C. E. Nieukirk of
Batavia
City
JL. H. Nelson
Thos
Hannah
A. B. Mullenix
Glendale
Gus Mullenix
Keith Fligg
Louis White
Martin Hughes
Vera McCleary
Mazie Lewis
Wilbur E. McCurdy
Oskaloosa
James Newberry
C. Kraft
A. C. Wisecarver
P. Easton
E. P. Mowery
Abingdon
Anna L. Kirby
Ruth Edmunds
Elmer Carlson
Roy Wright
Burlington
B. L. Perdue
Agency
W.hw. Bedell
Eh. W. Riteliia
Los Angeles
California
Portland
Oregon
Harriet Schroeder
Ruby Hmrechington
Des Moines
Charles Bowermaster
Richmond, Va
Phillip Webber
H. S Lyons
Stockport
Jacob Scheffel
Carrie Hammons
Winifred
John KL. Hammons
A, K. Harper
Gus Scott
Klien
Harper-Scott
Carl
Libertyville
Bert
Heston
Lola Lyons
Marshalltown
J. C. Brown
Mrs. Brown
Leggett Hotel
A. B. Moore
C. C. Brown
Brown
North Third Street
Isaac
George C. Patterson
Marian A. To
Forest H. Braden
Santa Barbara
Rock Island
Illinois
Broadway Presbyterian Church
Ilinois
John Upton Stephenson
Colorado
Michigan State Auto School
Vera Hartman
Neil Foglesong
Father Gayl
Bessie Foglesong
Guy Farmer
South Fifth Street
Foglesong
O. B. Hartman
North McClain Reef
Georges Strong Corps
A. C. Turner
South Second Street
Bennett
Orpheum Theater
Cole
Tress
Frank Leafgreen
West Grimes St
J. G. Yhorne & In
Serge
Jersey
Roth & Co
A. V. Frazey
Cascara
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