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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1911

Page

4

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.

Iowa Governor’s veto on Oregon plan draws constitutional questions

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.

Iowa United States Carroll Chicago Record Herald

Fairfield Boys Band Treated to Oyster Supper Act

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.

George Unkrich Thats West Side Unkrich Fairfield Mr. Unkrich

Sykes Barber Shop Closes on North Side

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.

Sam Sykes Sykes Fairfield

Gobel Correspondence School Opens Fairfield Branch

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.

Gobel Hattie Davis Fairfield Modern Business College Jefferson County

Golden Wedding Anniversary of Mr and Mrs Coop

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.

William Coop Pairfield Rev. Osborn Ralph Lamson William Bali Enas Shaw Charles Gage Cranmore Gage Lafayette Coop Mr. Coop Jefferson County Fairfield Richard Bruey Joel D. Bates Julia Easton H. B. Keltner William Louden Thomas Gilbert Coop Louis Baston Frank Coop Birmingham

Government inspection of Company M in city

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.

Com- M Robert H. Wescott Eleventh United States Infantry J. F. Ready Wescott Company M

Parsons College to Represent in State Oratorical Contest

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.

Roy E. Curray Parsons College Leander Clark College Toledo Parsons Curray Simpson Iowa Wesleyan Leander Clark Penn Cee Parsons Morningside Iowa State College

W A Stahlman Leaves South Main for Osage on Business

W A Stahlman of South Main street departs this evening for Osage for a short business trip lasting a few days.

W. A. Stahlman South Main Street Osage

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