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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1917
Page
2
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Report of the Secretary of Independent School District of Fairfield Iowa for the year ending February 28 1917. Contains financials including teachers fund 3100000 contingent fund 14000 school building bond fund 0 totals and projections with expected state and tuition revenues for the next year.
Notice to qualified electors of Fairfield Iowa Independent School District. Annual meeting in Supervisors Room Court House March 12 1917 at 9:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Two directors to be elected for three years to succeed Louden Turney and Ellaeworth Turney. Meeting open for other lawful business. Secretary Co. U. Emry.
This week large wolves were observed attacking and killing sheep on the Ed, Liblin, and Geo Workman farms, prompting concerns among farmers and calls for monitoring.
Local Retail Merchants Association members urge immediate housing relief in Fairfield noting a severe scarcity. An earlier plan to form a building association stalled. renewed interest suggests another attempt could succeed, though no formal steps have been taken yet.
Parsons College announces a big basketball tournament in Trustee gym next week starting Friday March Sth. Fourteen teams from towns like Burlington Mt Pleasant Keokuk Fort Madison Muscatine Washington Fairfield Stockport Eldon Centerville Corydon Ottumwa Sigourney and Brighton compete for entry and potential state honors in Iowa City. Referee Mike Mier of Ottumwa oversees fast fair games as President Scovel of the Letter Club organizes the festival.
Short funeral services for Mrs C Walker will be held from the home of her son R C Walker on Fut terson at 11 Saturday morning. The body will then be taken to Batavia where services will be held from the Christian church at 2 o'clock in charge Rev Coats.
Citizens of Fairfield will meet to nominate candidates for Mayor Treasurer and Assessor on Tuesday evening March 6 1917 at 7 30 p m at City Hall Ward meetings follow First Ward at Court House Second Ward at New Chicago Cafe Third Ward at City Hall Fourth Ward at Library Basement Citizens committee signatures H A Hoopes John F Loehr Charles Linn C H Doughty
Mrs H M Truesdale will host the Ex Elzevirs tomorrow afternoon at her North Main street home Forest City. Moose Lodge No 1491 held a meeting detailing work new officers nominated with election planned next Thursday. L T L Girls plan a gathering with Portia Harper at her West Hempstead street home. Miss Nichols to speak. Young Woman's Foreign Missionary Society meet at Mrs T F Kocher 28 North D4 next Monday at 730. Allen Jewet hosts friends tonight for Harold Stevens of St Paul Minnesota.
The ambassador Gerard and his party reach Corunna and plan to sail to the United States aboard a steamer from Corunna, per a message from the governor.
Professor J. W. Howard has closed the Winter term of the Fairfield Business College. The Sprag term will open March 12.
Piano tuning will be in Fairfield from February 26 to March 7. Leave orders at the Leggett House or the Music Store. E. J. Eisenhart. 263.
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