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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1919

Page

2

Three Months in Advance Substring Notice

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a three month period and payment in advance. No clear names, places, or events are identifiable. Further readable details are needed to craft a precise headline and.summary.

Piano Students Recital Tonight At Prof Moorhead Studio

The following piano recital will be given by students of Prof. James P. Moorhead in his studio this evening at 7 30. The public is invited to attend. Performances include Bach Chopin Schubert Mendelssohn and others by students such as Margaret Clinkenbeard Florence Ireland Dora Caldwell Elizabeth Moorehead Hannah Vanostrand and Josephine Montgomery.

James P. Moorhead Chopin Mabel Gardner Borodin Margaret Clinkenbeard Gladys Maktress Margaret Reeves Ala Noes Lubitsky

Personal notices from Pleasant Plain and beyond

Olney Hskins of Pleasant Plain is in the city today. Miss Etta Murphy of Lockridge has stayed with Miss Frieda Hedge. Miss Mary Marshall returned to Red Oak after visiting Miss Annette McLean. Frances Edmund sold his East Adams Street home to Albert Johnson. Nelle Mitchell arrived from Charleston to work as a trimmer at the Fair store. Mrs J W Oliver ended a visit with her son Hay Oliver and will sail March 28 for Panama City to be a missionary with Rev Edwin Oliver. Mrs O F Fryer, Mrs C C Tallman, Mrs L S Bradshaw, and Mrs J T Davies visit Ottumwa this afternoon.

Mary Marshall Red Oak Annette McLean Frances Edmund East Adams Street Albert Johnson Nelle Mitchell Charleston, IM J. W. Oliver Hay Oliver Chicago Erie New York City Panama City Edwin Oliver O. F. Fryer C.C. Tallyman

Wheat prices forecast amid scarce supply and famine demand

The analysis notes no surplus for the 1070 crop and urges immediate shipment of a large portion of the Australian wheat, driven by severe Indian famine and growing European needs. It warns of tight balances and suggests a possible wheat price around $8.50 per bushel.

Id Tv Eogress Hooves Europe Gether

Officers contemplate overseas study for Unit R orderlies

An orderlies letter describes a program letting those with two years college work or more apply to British or French universities. About 20 fellows signed up to study at English schools with detachments, salaries, and stipends of up to 2 dollars daily for meals and 1 for room. Details mention Oxford Cambridge and University of Edinburgh with uncertain selection and possible early return.

Istana Oxford Cambridge University of

Health Club to Meet at Mrs McClain’s Home

The Health Club will meet with Mrs. Kate McClain at her North Court street home tomorrow at 2 30 pm. A local note reports Ruth Long’s kitchen shower at 1208 South Tenth street hosted by Mrs. Amelia Norris and Mrs. Hazel Inghram with gifts for the bride to be. The Philathean class met last evening at Miss E Noble Ball’s home for a brief business session and social time with refreshments. The American Girls club plans a gathering at Miss Alethea Gilley’s home with Miss Blanche Gawmer assisting.

Health Club Kate McClain North Court Street Ruth Long W. W. Baily South Tenth Street Amelia Norris Hazel Inghram E’noble Ball Miss Ball Maude Blackford Gladys Bailey Pearl Ball Nina Lawson Alethea Gilley Blanche Gawmer

Mass convention tonight draws unusual interest

Fairfield anticipates the largest gathering in its history to launch a Citizens Ticket for the municipal election. The meeting in the Court Room at the Court House starts at 7:30 P M with Mayor R H Munro seeking re nomination and opponents Charles Lyon and Dr W H Conner. Ward races named candidates. First Ward Harley Gossick. Second Ward L J Nelson. Third Ward A A Long. Fourth Ward J E Cohagen. Ward turnout ranged from 17 votes in the First Ward to over 80 in the Second Ward.

Fairfield Court House R. H. Munro Charles Lyon W. H. Conner Harley Gossick L. J. Nelson A. D. Long J. E. Cohagen

Isolde Menges Delights Barhydt Audience at Recital

English violinist Isolde Menges impressed Barhydt chapel listeners with a varied program and graceful technique. Accompanied by Miss Eileen Beattie, she received warm acclaim and a lingering encore. Also notes: Drake Clo Co and Woman's Association event listings for March 15 food sale at McLaughlin’s Furniture.

Isolde Menges Barhydt Chapel Eileen Beattie Fortini Beethoven Kriesler Ernst The Woman’s Association McLaughlin’s Furniture Store

Fairfield school board election yields easy win for Wilson Jr

James F. Wilson Jr. tops Fairfield city school board vote with 247 of 467 ballots cast. Robert Wilson collects 110 votes and L. D. Thomas shows 100. Nellie Kirkpatrick runs unopposed for school treasurer, while Drake's East Side advertises new cap spring styles.

James F. Wilson Jr Fairfield J. F. Wilson Robert Wilson L. D Drake

Practical businessman Charles Lyon for mayor

A practical man of business, Charles Lyon, seeks the mayoral role, presenting himself as a pragmatic candidate with business experience and community focus.

Charles Lyon

Six Bodies Recovered After Worcester Blast at Baldwin Mill

An explosion at the Baldwin Chemical and Manufacturing plant in Worcester Mass. this morning left six bodies recovered. Rescue teams search the ruins for more victims as investigators inspect the site for causes and safety lapses.

Baldwin Chain and Manufacturing Company Worcester Mass Baldwin Chale

Charles Lyon Fitted for Service and Mayor's Race

The Lumber Magazine lauds Fairfield Indiana businessman Charles Lyon as an example of high class business ability and civic forethought. The notice urges support for Lyon as mayor, noting his business head and the readiness of the city scales by March 13, and mentions a Mimic Chautauqua at the Methodist church and spring wardrobe ads from Drake Co.

the Lumber Magazine of Saint Louis Charles Lyon Fairfield Fairfields

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