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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1917
Page
8
The Christian team defeated the A M E squad in five innings in a tense local league clash marked by fast play and strong pitching. Spectators enjoyed a high energy contest despite low attendance due to miscommunication about a prior event.
Fairfield Iowa requires every dog to wear a registered tag under City Ordinance 182. Violators face fines from one to one hundred dollars and may be jailed for hard labor until fines and costs are paid. Obtain dog license and tag at the City Clerk's office.
Harry Vandoren of this city received a telegram from Samuel Gompers in Washington on July 14 urging immediate passage of the food administration bill. The message warns the senate delay risks welfare protections and calls on unions and friends to press U S Senators to act at once in line with popular demand.
Dr Bonnell will open his office from 3 30 to 4 30 p m during his absence in Chicago in July for postgraduate work. Glasses for repair may be left with Dr Frank Fourt at 908.
Dr Chester Fordyce seeks entry into the U S army dental corps in Des Moines but awaits appointment. Mrs C L Sheward returns to Birmingham after visiting in the city. Mrs S M Isenhart of Des Moines visits Mrs Alice Stever on West Broadway. Mrs J W Long and children of Washington visit the George Sage home. Mrs S E Goddare learns of her brother Milo Reno’s death in California. Roland Marsh spends yesterday in Ottumwa. Ila Miller returns from a week with her sister Mrs J E Gibson in Oskaloosa.
The Chautauqua sale starts Saturday July 14 at 2 30 PM. Patrons who wish to reserve the lot held last year must notify the tent manager J P Starr before the stated time.
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