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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1911

Page

4

Jefferson County to vote on county hospital proposal

The board of supervisors calls a special election for March 27 to approve a one half mill tax for ten years to fund a county hospital in Jefferson County. It outlines costs for farmers and town property owners, management by seven elected trustees, no salaries for trustees or doctors, a nurses training program, and fee scales to cover operating expenses.

General Assembly Jefferson County Board of Supervisors Jefferson Iowa Hopital Jiund Centerville

Home hospital movement wins county support in Jefferson

Opinion supports a nearby home hospital over a large city unit. Doctors, ministers, and major taxpayers back the plan as a county asset that reduces costs, preserves patient individuality, and aids families. Election set for Monday March 27th with strong anticipated support.

Fair Ground Sale Opposed by Jefferson County Group

Directors of the Jefferson County Agricultural Association oppose appointing a receiver for the fair grounds property and will seek legal aid. Grounds valued at 10 000 to 12 000 with about 3 000 in debt. 480 shares estimated at 15 00 each. Officers state they had no role in the receiver appointment and learned of it from the Fairfield Daily Journal.

Jefferson County Agricultural Associations Fair Grounds Jefferson County Agricultural Association Fairfield Daily Journal A. B. Rogers

Senatorial Ballot Totals Reported In Des Moines

In Des Moines on March 8 the joint ballot for the U.S. Senate yielded Deemer 54 votes, EKenyom 44 votes, and Porter 62 votes with results incomplete and awaiting final tally.

Des Moines Specia U.S Deemer Ekenyom Porter

Local notices and events fill Fairfield schedule

Emanuel McClure was summoned to Washington for his sister Clara Pickens death. Visitors include Bert Heidershott family and Mrs Endicott from Brighton. Mrs Worley of Rome and Mrs Messer called on friends. George Horn and family attended to business. Yeomen drill team to finish organization tomorrow. Miss Mary Harris and Miss Grace McElderry visit. Parsons basketball hosts Iowa Wesleyan at Trustee Gym tonight. Presbyterian Woman's Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2:30. Mass meeting Saturday 7:30 to nominate two school directors. Death of Mrs Marsh Crawford noted in Denver. A. O. U. W. open meeting planned with stereoscopic views. A. J. Conlee advertises furniture sale March 13–14 at 505 S 3rd St.

Emanuel McClure Washington Clara Pickens

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