Journal Printing Company Fairfield Journal
Fairfield newspaper notes publication weekly on Wednesdays with editors and managers listed. Details about staff include Mean Taylor and W Taylor with Peper as editor and manager.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1911
Page
4
Fairfield newspaper notes publication weekly on Wednesdays with editors and managers listed. Details about staff include Mean Taylor and W Taylor with Peper as editor and manager.
The Chicago Record Herald notes Governor Carroll’s veto of the Oregon senatorial plan and questions the claim it violates the federal constitution. It argues the measure mirrors state actions already in force and questions implications for presidential nominations and the electoral college.
George Unkrich has led Fairfield city boys band for two years and treated its 22 members to an oyster supper at West Side restaurant after practice. The band and the High School orchestra stem from his efforts and remain popular with youths and families.
Sam Sykes, a longtime Fairfield barber and one of the first colored barbers here, closed his shop yesterday as a lien forced sale of fixtures occurred. The closure leaves only one colored barber shop in the city and his future plans are unknown.
The Gobel Correspondence school expands to Fairfield with a local office operated by a representative. Miss Hattie Davis, recently完成 a course in bookkeeping shorthand and typing at Fairfield Modern Business College, is hired to assist. The move offers Jefferson county youths affordable access to educational work, saving time and postage costs.
The Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs William Coop of Pairfield was celebrated at the old log cabin in Jefferson county. The event marked fifty years of marriage with addresses, gifts, and pioneer reminiscences as relatives gathered for dinner and supper.
The annual inspection of Company M of the city was held last evening. Captain Robert H. Wescott of the Eleventh United States Infantry led the regular ceremonies with Captain J. F. Ready in command. Squads took part due to cramped quarters and the unit was praised for perseverance, with the new Company M home receiving high remarks from Captain Wescott.
Roy E. Curray of Parsons College will represent the school at the state oratorical contest to be held Friday evening at Leander Clark College in Toledo. Parsons is among eight colleges competing, rejoining the State Oratorical Association after several years away. Curray will speak on The Future of Government, facing strong contestants from Simpson Iowa Wesleyan Leander Clark Penn Parsons Morningside and Iowa State.
W A Stahlman of South Main street departs this evening for Osage for a short business trip lasting a few days.
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