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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1917

Page

8

Big Basketball Tournament Held Here This Week

A fast Southeastern Iowa high school tournament will unfold in Trustee gymnasium Friday and Saturday under Parsons College Letter Club auspices. Top teams vie for a state finals bid in Iowa City, with about 100 athletes expected. Hosts Ohio? No, Fairfield solicits local families to provide lodging. season tickets available at Gobble & Heers.

Fairfield Trustee Gymnasium Parsons College Letter Club Southeastern Iowa Iowa City Letter Club Parsons Gobble & Heer’s

Auto wreck near Mt Pleasant injures town residents

A Sunday morning crash east of Mt Pleasant left six in the Ford driven by C R Faerber with injuries to four adults and two Burlington girls. County Agent Donnell Fish found victims, moved three men to the Mt Pleasant hotel, while hospital patient and other passengers received care.

Mt. Pleasant C. R. Faerber McCabe Messrs Carl Hoaglin William Sills Donnellson Burlington State Hospital Burlingtonere Don Fish Lowell

Fairfield Business College Enrolls for Spring or Summer Term

Notice for enrollment at Fairfield Business College Junkin Block South Main Street offering day and evening sessions. Contact Carl Stanford at 827 for details. Shipment note for Vulcan coke mentioned with no gas and smokeless quality.

Carl Stanford Fairfield Business College Junkin’ Block South Main Street

College Notes Highlight Local Visits and Readjustment

Miss Ruth Collins spent the weekend in Winfield with friend Marjorie Haight. John Hedrick, out for illness, has resumed his school work.

Ruth Collins Winfield Marjorie Haight John Hedrick

Public notice of council seat vacancy from William S Cook

Councilman-at-Large Wm. S. Cook announces he cannot run again due to business reasons and urges voters to elect a successor. He thanks the public for courtesies and expresses appreciation for time served.

Wm. S. Cook

Fairfield Battery Co and College Promote Service

An old advertisement urges battery repair at Fairfield Battery Co. located at 123 North Court Street opposite Masonic Temple and promotes Fairfield Business College offering three months free tuition. It advises visitors to stop by forenoon, afternoon or evening and to avoid phone calls.

Fairfield Battery Co North Court Street Masonic Temple Fairfield Business College

Classified Wants and Real Estate Listings Snapshot

Local column lists janitor and painting jobs at churches and shops, multiple household help posts, rental housing offers, and real estate for sale including a modern home on South Second Street. Also promotes Landology magazine subscriptions and a Wisconsin farm lands advert.

FOR RENT IN FAIRFIELD MULTIPLE LISTINGS

For rent good six room house with cellar near Beckwith turn, good well, truck patch or chard, phone 6612. V A Root R F D No 4 Fairfield Iowa. Also four or five unfurnished rooms for light housekeeping three blocks from the square 406 North Court Street. 160 acre farm one and one half miles from Fairfield see Foote Grail 312 Fab 333. For sale desirable lots on North Fourth Street Mrs Laura M

Beckwith V. A. Root Fairfield Iowa North Court Street Foote & Grail

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