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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

2

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Iowa Winters Outshine California Clime Says Fairfield Resident

Weather in Fairfield shows early spring signs with dandelions and asters blooming in January. A local party picnicked at the Cabin on sunny slopes, while cool nights slow vegetation, proving Iowa offers better winter scenery than California for some residents.

California Iowa Fairfield We Cabin

Mrs Campbell Arrives to Visit Sister in City

Mrs M G Campbell of Washington arrived today to visit her sister Mrs A R Speer, coordinating plans and greetings with local friends during a brief stay.

M. G. Campbell Washington A. R. Speer

Fairfield Oil Company Incorporation Notice

A new corporation named Fairfield Oil Company is incorporated in Jefferson County Iowa with a stated capital of 100000.00 and 60400.00 paid in, authorized to issue 60000 more. The board will be nine directors led by E G Frye and others. stockholders meet annually the first Monday after the first Sunday in January.

Jefferson County Iwa Iiona Fairfield O1l Fairfield E.G. Frye A. Hiatt W. KR. Plaicig Sanford Zeigler L. T. Gobble W. G. Ross K. Larson J. A. Hugue Fred L. Hunt Nea Aid

Freshman Vaudeville Night a Great High School Hit

The Freshman Class staged Vaudeville Night at the high school auditorium with a full audience. The program featured gymnasium drills, minstrel acts, songs, a Punch and Judy piece, a farce, and a dance number, each given individual emphasis by the performers.

Ethan Phillips James Gilmer Maurice Peterson Ozro Jewett Harold Ball Clyde Unkrich William Easton Paul Flind Roy Lanam Emmett Daggett Harry Russell Roy Lawson Walter Glass Leland Tallman Willard Phillips Albert Gardner Robert Boltz Punch Judy Minneapolis Bank Wilma Parsons Phaeh Quinlin Collins Harold West Judy Cleo Pence Gladys Dempsey

Fairfield Plays Ottumwa Tonight

The Fairfield High School basketball team travels with a large crowd to Ottumwa for a league game against Ottumwa High School this evening. This is the second meeting this season after a prior game at Fairfield two weeks ago. The series continues as both teams push into the second half of the league schedule. Fairfield will host Centerville tomorrow night at home.

Fairfield High School Ottumwa Ottumwa High School Centerville

Moose Lodge Initiates Classes In Membership Push

The local Moose Lodge conducts an active new member drive, initiating thirty six in two weeks. The campaign began with a free showing of Mooseheart motion pictures at Fairfield Theater and the lodge plans to expand quarters to create more comfortable club rooms and a premiere gathering place in the city.

The Order of Moose Mooseheart Fairfield Theater

Rainbow Division Soldier Axline to Return Home Soon

Mrs. Walter Glotfeity reports Corporal 8 B Axline of the 168th Rainbow Division will soon arrive home. Ottumwa visitors Mrs. C C Stentz and children Dale and Clarence came to see Mrs. Stentzs sister Mrs. Clyde Nerrig and father S Goodson. Mr. Stentz plans to visit tomorrow evening. Mrs. Lester Chambers who had influenza was discharged from the hospital yesterday.

C. C. Stentz Dale Clarence Ottumwa Stenta Clyde Nerrig S Goodson Mr. Stentz Lester Chambers

Society News From Fairfield Such As Meetings And Visits

The O E 8 Club meets Tuesday with Mrs C U Emry on South Second Street. Y P B girls meet Saturday at 2 30 with Beatrice Parkhurst. Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary held its annual meeting at the Nurses Home with officers elected including President Mrs Walter Hughes and Secretary Mrs C E Anderson. Rowena Circle to meet Yeoman Hat Tuesday evening Feb 4 with program and supper for husbands and families. Sergt R Grant Lindsay home after army discharge January 27. Dr C D Jacobs of Ottumwa visiting. Marriage license issued in Burlington for Charles G Laughlin and Irma Jackson of Fairfield. Mrs D J Gates of Wahsington visiting Mrs BE Rorick. Little Robert P B Stortz ill but not improving. Mrs J L Hewitt and baby visiting from Morning Sun.

Jefferson Couty Hospital L. J. Hershberger Rowena Circle Yeoman Hat

Freshman Record Aims to Improve but Faces Tough Gap

The program aims to aid the succeeding Freshman class though potential difficulty remains in equalling prior performance. Proceeds from the entertainment will be given to the Athletic Association.

The Athletic Association

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