Parsons College Concert Company Praised for Fine Program
An excellent Parsons College double quartette program at the Presbyterian church drew a good audience and strong praise. Soloists Ruth Collins Margaret White Mildred Stuart and Prof Mountain led a balanced, technically skilled show with Miss White noted as a standout singer and Miss Stuart praised as pianist and accompanist. The ensemble closed with a lively musical sketch and organizers deserve congratulations on a highly successful evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parsons College
Presbyterian Church
Jack Miller
Margaret White
Miss White
Farfield
Mildred Stuart
Mise Stuart
J. P. Moorhead
Parsons
Ruth Collins
Margaret
Charlotte White
Pierce
Mountain
Parsota College
II Ss
Notice of separation and refusal of liability
Fairfield Iowa March 12 1917 Rex Parsons states wife Lucy Margaret Parsons has left his home and he will not be responsible for any further accounts contracted by her.
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Lucy Margaret Parsons
Fairfield
Iowa
Rex Parsons
Public Sale of Farm at Louis Croz Place Near Fairfield
A farm sale by public auction on Thursday March 15 at ten thirty addresses five and a half miles southeast of Fairfield and six miles southeast of Birmingham. Items include eight horses several mares and a gelding, two cows with calf and freshening cow, farming implements two horse engine hay press and multiple harnesses tools wagons and hay about five tons. Terms: nine months credit with bankable note at six percent interest and cash under ten dollars. Auctioneers T B Allender and clerk H C Pattison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Croz
Fairfield
Birmingham
Louden Farm
McCormick
John Deere
City Clean Up Day Planned for Fairfield in April
The Beautiful Clean City Club of Fairfield and Ladies' Civic Improvement Association organize a city wide cleanup in April. Four teams will operate per ward for one day, with residents urged to prepare rubbish in boxes for easy removal. The effort follows a successful cleaning rain and aims to keep Fairfield tidy.
The Town Slouch Poem by Ellis M Clarke
A reflective piece by Ellis M. Clarke riffs on envy and memory. The speaker notes a man who can illuminate his past with a quick broad smile, contrasting with those who cannot. The tone reads like a rural, old time column.
Theater Burns After 1000 Leave in Goshen
The Irwin theater in Goshen Indiana burned at midnight after 1 000 patrons had exited. Judge Francis Baker of the U S circuit court of appeals owned the motion picture house. Loss estimated at 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen
Ind
Irwin Theater
Francis Baker
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Wanted notices in a local column from the Journal
A string of short classified wants includes: board and room near city center with care of Journal, family. couple to run Fairfield Golf Club House. day or week cook and housekeeper. Ford roadster in good condition for cash. ten machine operators for Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co.. a cook needed at Jefferson County Hospital.
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F.C
Journal
Fairfield Golf Club
Golf
West
Monroe Street
Fairfield Glove and Mitten Co
Jefferson County
Fairfield Iowa City Election 1917 Notice Summary
Notice of city election in Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa on March 26 1917. Voters will elect a Mayor Treasurer Assessor Park Commissioner and two Aldermen at large plus one Alderman from each ward. Polling places include Court House New Chicago Cafe City Hall and Public Library. Polls open 7 am to 7 pm.
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa
Court House
Chicago
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
F. Spratt
For Rent Classified Notices From Newspaper
Furnished rooms and houses for rent listed with addresses and contact phones. Includes a modern furnished room near the square at 120 Main Street, a heated front room with private entrance at 206 East Burlington Street, and a five room house at West Washington Street with contact 1792.
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Main Street
David
East
Burlington Street
Washington Street
For Sale Ads Bundle Including Hens Houses and Land
A set of classified sale notices lists items from incubator to machinery and real estate. Entries include an erg incubator at five dollars from Richardson Hardware Co and bargains on a Victrola and record cabinet via H. P. Laughlin Co. Also offered are Rhode Island Red eggs, a nine room modern house, first class residences and fourteen lots, Wisconsin farm lands, and a free three month subscription to Landology with Skidmore Building contact.
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Richardson Hardware Co
Vocalion
H. P
A. J. Smith
North B Street
Rhode Island
South Second Steel
Fairfield
James Bailey
Wisconsin Farm Lands Landology
Landology
Skidmore Land Co
Skidmore
Marinette
Wisconsin
Sheriff Sale Notice in Jefferson County Iowa
Sheriff Shan Campbell will auction Lots 9 and 10 in Black Heights 18 in Williams addition Fairfield on April 7 1917 at 2 00 pm at the courthouse front door to satisfy a judgment in favor of First National Bank of Fairfield against G I Ginstead E N Grinstead and Mary B Gilly debt 5028 18 01 dollars plus costs and accruing costs full cash bid public auction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
State of
Iowa
Jefferson County
First National Bank of
Fairfield
Ginstead
E. N. Grinstead
Mary B. Gilly
Black Highteen
Henn Williams & Company
Tax collection notice from county treasurer
Delinquent March list due by January 1st with penalty applied April 1st. Pay promptly to avoid delays in receipts. R. H. Spench, County Treasurer warns taxpayers.
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R. H. Spench
Also Mentioned on This Page
Parsons College Concert Company
T. B. Allender
H. C. Pattison
Ellis M. Clarke
Cy Dawkins
Campbell
H. P. McLaughlin Co
PEOPLE'S _ COLUMN
Laughlin Co
Loren White
Sheriff's Sale
Shan Campbell
Randall
Ino
Ok “Smith Rocker
Seriner and
Johnson
Milady
Roy L. Emry
Selz Shoes
Journal Classified
BOARD
Board of Registration
D. F, Spratt
Diy
Arnispe
Gains Bros
Hayden
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