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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1918

Page

8

Parsons to face Penn at Trustee Gymnasium tonight

Parsons College basketball meets Penn in Trustee Gymnasium at eight. Penn is one of the strongest teams in the Iowa conference this year and defeated Parsons earlier in Oskaloosa. Parsons hopes to even the score despite the likely final game of the season as the team may disband after tonight.

Parsons College Penn College Trustee Gymnasium Penn Parsons Oskaloosa Mexsons Seao2

Annual School District Meeting Fairfield Iowa 1918

Notice to qualified electors of Fairfield Independent School District Iowa to meet March 11 1918 from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm in the Supervisors room at the Court House. Two three year directors to succeed Sanford Zeigler Sr and W W White and a treasurer to succeed F J L Black elected. Secretary C U Emry signs notice.

Fairfield Iowa Court House Sanford Zeigler Sr W. W. White F. J. L. Black C. U. Emry Sec’y

Thompson Sues Bank in Quiet Title Action in Jefferson Iowa

Jefferson District Court in April 1918 term heard Marcellus Thompson sue The First National Bank of Fairfield and multiple defendants for quieting title to a described parcel in Jefferson County Iowa. Plaintiffs seek to bar all claimants and unknown parties from any right to the property with a default judgment if defendants fail to appear by April 8 1918. Attorney Richard C Leggett represents the plaintiff.

First National Bank of Fairfield Towa James F. Wilson Mary A. K. Wilson R. H. Hufford Mary J. Hufford Z. H. Held Isadore Held Wm. S. West Winnie E. West Frank L. West Jennie C. West E. A. Howard Mary L. Howard Morgan Keltner Nathan Berkhimer Temperance Berkhimer Jefferson County Iowa Marcellus Thompson District Court State of Fairfield Richard C. Leggett

Chicago Tribune to Publish Billy Sunday Messages

The Chicago Tribune will publish Billy Sunday Daily Talks in Chicago for six weeks starting March 10. Daily and Sunday messages will reach readers daily and Sunday, with feature stories by Norton, Lee, Hammond, Lait, Lee, and Ring Lardner. Subscriptions for six weeks are $2.50, with delivery to readers outside Chicago.

The Chicago Tribune Chicago Evan‘gelist W. B. Norton Henry Lee Percy Hammond Jack Lait Chicago ‘Tribune Conscription Department Chi Care Tribune Madison and

For Rent Notices From A Busy Square

Several rental listings appear. A half of a double house two blocks from the square is available by phone 4215. A nine room residence at corner 6th and Washington can be leased through W H Pence at phone 333. Offices above Anderson Shoe Store may be rented after April 15 through J H Hufstedler at 111. Furnished heated rooms are offered with a 19 by 25 foot storage or two car garage space at 206 East Burlington through David. A residence at the corner of West Hempstead and North Third street is for rent, contact phone 693 or visit the first door west via J F Dearduff, 88.

Corner 6Th Washington W.H. Pence Anderson Shoe Store J. H. Hufstedler Iss David East Burlington Street West Hempstead North Third Street J. F. Dearduff

For Sale items mix of farm goods and real estate

Multiple brief notices advertise items for sale or rent including a 1 horsepower gas engine and pump jack, timothy hay, a town drug store, barred Plymouth Rock cockerels, 120 acre Round Prairie farm, a 7 passenger Paige car, first mortgage loans, home grown potatoes, a new bungalow, Holiday and Ford cars, and a rental residence on Fifth and Grimes Streets.

Timothy Barn J. F. Anderson J. M. Calhoun Box 28 Airfield Iowa Plymouth Rock J. G. Maasdam C. T. McCampbell Round Prairie Township James P. Starr Paige Jefferson Co Ohio Thompson Mt. Pleasant B. Atchinson Kan Journal A. W. Fannen Shannon W. H. Pence Fifth Grimes Streets J. S. Gaumer

Blue Jeans at Orpheum Theater Tonight

The play Blue Jeans shows Perry Bascom arriving in Rising Sun Indiana to run Bascom Mills while his cousin Jack tarnishes the family name. He falls for June, a waif in overalls, as the tale promotes virtue and ends with happiness and community respect. Tonight at the Orpheum.

Perry Bascom Rising Sun Indiana Bascom Mills Jack Jim Nelson June Perry the Orpheum

Card of Thanks for kindness after bereavement

The family of William Wallace thanks friends for kindness and help during bereavement and for the many floral offerings. Signatures: J. A. Gurwell Miss Clela Whitehead Mrs. Harriet Snyder.

William Wallace J. A. Gurwell Clela Whitehead Harriet Snyder

Horse Sale at Gilbert Feed Barn Wednesday Sale

Auction notice lists a horse sale on Wednesday March 6 at Gilbert Feed Barn. Organizer A C Wisecarver invites buyers for farm stock and related staples with emphasis on a large turnout.

Gilbert A. C. Wisecarver

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