Editor Manager Are New Rates Published Today
The editor and manager positions are listed with new pay figures showing $0.12, $1.50, and $1.25 rates. No further context or names are provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1919
Page
6
The editor and manager positions are listed with new pay figures showing $0.12, $1.50, and $1.25 rates. No further context or names are provided in the readable text.
Residents note Iowa's milder January days with blooming dandelions and early green growth in Fairfield. A Log Cabin picnic shows sunny slopes that resemble spring, while cool nights limit vegetation. Locals say winter visitors to California wasted time and money.
Mrs. M. G. Campbell of Washing ton arrived here today to visit her sster Mrs. A. R. Speer.
Notice of incorporation for Fairfield Oil Company filed in Jefferson County Iowa with the Secretary of State. Authorized capital stock is 100000 dollars, 60500 paid in, 14600 to be sold, 25000 reserved. business includes oil gas minerals, drilling, hauling and sale. Nine directors named. annual meeting set for January, stock votes by ballot. Signed by Secretary J A Huglin.
The Freshman Class debut at the High School Auditorium drew full seating as Vaudeville Night pleased the public with a varied program. Acts included gymnasium drills, minstrel numbers, Punch and Judy, songs by multiple performers, a farce, and dances, all praised for the students' hard work and stage presence.
Fairfield High School travels to Ottumwa for a second league meeting with Ottumwa High School. A large crowd accompanies the team as they aim to split the series after their earlier meeting at home. The Fairfield schedule also lists a game against Centerville tomorrow at the local gym.
The local Moose Lodge began a new membership drive with 36 initiates over two weeks. A free Mooseheart motion picture showing at Fairfield Theater opened the campaign and officials plan to enlarge lodge quarters to provide a more comfortable gathering space. Corporal 8 S. E. Axline of the Rainbow Division is expected to return home soon.
The program notes that succeeding Freshman will face difficulty in equalling and states that the proceeds of the entertainment will be turned over to the Athletic Association.
The O E S Club meets Tuesday at Mrs C U Emry home on South Second street. Y P B girls meet Saturday at 2 30 with Beatrice Parkhurst. Jefferson County Hospital Auxiliary held annual meeting with officers elected. Rowena Circle to meet at Yeoman Hall February 4 with program and supper. Sergt R Grant Lindsay returns home after army discharge. Marriage license issued to Charles G Laughlin and Irma Jackson. Mrs D J Gates visits cousin Mrs E E Rorick. Little Robert B Stortz ill but showing slight improvement. Mrs J L Hewitt and baby visit from Morning Sun.
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