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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1917
Page
6
A brief byline-style notice from the Daily Journal identifies the newspaper's editor and manager roles, listing names or placeholders as part of the masthead and editorial staff.
The Jefferson County Bar Association received a gift from Leggett & McKenney of framed photographs honoring deceased members of the Fairfield bar. The collection lists Wilson Slagle Acheson Stubbs Negus McCord Culbertson West Raney plus notes Jones Johnson not yet included. A 40th anniversary for the firm will be observed next month.
Miss Bell Rail of Birmingham spent the weekend with friends in the city. Ray Mulkins traveled to Ottumwa on business. John C Hauntsman of Ottumwa began work as a day baker at Model Bakery. Win Finkel and Miss Sarah Uilman wed at the Feldman home. Elmer Breneman of Grinnell visited. Leonard Lewis of Libertyville and Mrs. Avery Horton of Brighton were guests. Jesse Daggett hospitalized. Mrs. Esther Miller Moline visiting. Prof. F.E. Watson returned from Des Moines and Afton. spoke on college extension work.
Harley Maxwell and Ray Maxwell have purchased Clapp and Carter’s stock and opened a store under new management. The community names the store through a contest running March 15 to 31 with a $10 grocery prize and April 1 announcement. Clapp and Carter retain accounts at their old stand.
Fairfield voters elected J. P. Starr and J. L. Raney to the school board, replacing R. B. Louden and Ellsworth Turney. Turney did not seek reelection as the largest school vote, 590 ballots, was cast though some were spoiled. If all ballots had counted, 1180 votes could have been cast for two candidates.
Township declamatory contests begin at Parsons College with 12 townships competing at 2:30 pm in Bible Building and Fairfield Hall. A 4:00 pm reception for winners and friends follows at Trustee Gymnasium. Alumni and local officials invited to the Fairfield Chautauqua event.
Students of Prof J P Moorhead perform at his studio this evening at 7 30. Program includes works by Beethoven Chopin Mozart Chaminade and more with students Helen Stuckey Kammond Ostrow Mary Louise Kerrick Loretta McKee Eva Mitchell Nellie Peebler Ruth Selby Elizabeth Turney Henrietta Hastings and others. public invited.
Rex Parsons states his wife Lucy Margaret Parsons has left his home and he will not be responsible for any further accounts contracted by her. Dated Fairfield Iowa 12th Mggeh 1917.
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