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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1919
Page
2
The Modern Farmer in July and August
A compact history of agricultural progress from hand methods to mechanization. The article praises mowers, reapers, binders, harvesters, cultivators, and tractors for reducing sunstroke and fatigue, while noting emancipation of farm wives from hot kitchens. It envisions future automatic field harvests at an acre per hour, and calls farming enduring in July.
Methodists Beat New Chicago In Alumni Field Baseball
The Methodists defeated New Chicago 8 to 2 on Alumni field last evening. Garber Wildman Clarke and George fueled a first inning rally, Simmons Garber Wildman Clarke and George produced a five run second, and Greenfield scored for New Chicago in the third. Final line shows Methodists with six to two in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodists
New Chicago Mission
Alumni Field
Garber
Wildman
Clarke
Simmons
George
New Chicago
Greenfield
Ileorge
Veigier
Maven
Clinkenbeard
Mission
Winter
W. Dimmitt
Wilson
Emp
Pimmitt
Witistine
Lanam
Kuhns, If
Wetals
Parsons College big freshman class expected this year
A wide canvass in southern Iowa aims to boost Parsons College attendance. Prospects include a record freshman class, with upperclassmen swelling as former students plan to return. Local students may work on campus or with host families to cover expenses, enabling more youths to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Parsons College
Fairfield
Parsons
Miss Huddleston Named Manager at Orpheum and Vic Victory
Miss Beatrice Huddleston has been appointed manager of the Orpheum and Victory Theaters to succeed Mrs. Elizabeth Wray, promoted to Assistant General Manager of the Adams Theater in Des Moines. Huddleston has been with the Adams Theater Company for months, shown efficiency, and assumed her duties last evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatrice Huddleston
Orpheum
Victory Theateres
Elizabeth Wray
Adams Theater
Des Moines
Miss Huddleston
Adams Theater Company
Brisk Opening Of Lot Sale For Chautauqua
The Chautauqua lot sale opened briskly at 1 30 this afternoon at E F Simmons office. William Simmons handles reservations and concessions as locations usually held by churches and organizations booked early. A new platting provides many fine lots still obtainable with rental prices listed for various tents and electric lights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Simmons
William Simmons
Local church groups hold farewell picnic and birthday fete
The Girls Class of the Christian church taught by Mrs D E B Cram held a picnic supper farewell for Miss Ferol Van Durin who departs for Indiana. About fifteen attended. She received a cut glass dish as a token of friendship. The Baptist church youth group met on the lawn for a business and social evening with games and refreshments. Mrs A C Fisher marked her daughter Edna’s 12th birthday with a ribbon shower attended by about twenty girls. Mrs Burl Stephenson hosted an afternoon of visiting and refreshments at her West Burlington home. In a ceremony at eight this morning Miss Hazel Barnett wed Harry Heidman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian ‘Church
D. EB
Cram
Ferol van Durin
Indiana
Miss van Dorin
Laptist Church
A. C. Fisher
Edna
Burl Stephenson
West Burlington Street
W C Smith Commissioned Major in the 4th Regiment
William C. Smith long captain of the local National Guard Company M has been commissioned major in the Fourth Iowa infantry. The commission was offered earlier but he recently accepted and will join an officers’ conference in Des Moines with Governor Harding. The meeting will address National Guard status and unit locations after demobilization from the Federal army. Catholic church service noted. The bride wore white crepe de chine and bouquet. groom in uniform. A three course breakfast followed at the bride’s parents home on North Fourth Street. The Heidman couple will reside in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William C. Smith
National Guard
Fourth
Iowa Infantry
Federal Army
Bargains in Land and Iowa Property
Land prospectus offers thousands of acres of timothy and clover growing land near railroads markets schools and churches. Prices range from 15.00 to 385.00 per acre with trade options. Also listed are Iowa land and city property bargains and insurance savings from Luodquist and Son at phone 2551.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
F. W. Luodquist & Son
Money Write for Our Price List on Developing
Photo Print Company of Ottumwa Iowa issues price list guidance for developing services. The notice outlines pricing basics, packaging options, turnaround expectations, and contact details for inquiries and orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Photo Print Company P
Ottumwa
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Eeeseer
McClain & Logsdon
G. C. Logsdon
Miss Huddleston Orpheum
Victory
Hazel Barnett
Harry Heidman
W. C. Smith
4Th Regiment
Swift & Company
Swift
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
Ill
U.S. A
Mereos Gos
Cts
Withn & Company
Roth & Co
Utah
Kodakers
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