Farm Bureau and Community Club Tax Help Big Week
Last week was busy for the Farm Bureau and the Community Club with 151 office calls 62 phone calls 123 personal letters and 864 circular letters. Two men H C Ferguson for the Farm Bureau and Geo Light for the Community Club filled income tax returns totaling 144. The effort aided farmers especially those lacking records. Farm Bureau offers Farm Business Record Books to help next year. J W Coverdale resigns as County Agent and becomes Secretary to the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation. Murl McDonald will become County Agent Leader succeeding Coverdale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Community Club
H. C. Ferguson
Geo. Light
J. W. Coverdale
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Murl McDonald
Coverdale
McDonald
Miss Kerner to Be Musical Director for Church Series
The Methodist church plans a series of special meetings starting next Sunday and continuing likely until Easter. Madeline Kerner of Chanute Kansas has been secured as musical director and soloist and will also teach Bible and work personally with members. She is experienced and highly recommended.
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Miss Kerner
Methodist Church
Madeline Kerner
Chanute, Kans
Kerner
Local Briefs Highlight School Posts and Visits
Keosauqua resident Tom Campbell visits the city while Mrs. Marion Tracy of Brookville visits family. Several teachers are named for spring terms at Center Nos. 1 to 4. Local residents and visitors include the Robinsons of Batavia, Kurka to Fair Department, and Mrs. Townes of Montpelier. Community events cover funerals, prayers, and farm bureau notes with guidance on oats smut control and formaldehyde seed treatment.
Fairfield Iowa City Election to Pick Mayor and Officials
Notice of election for Fairfield Jefferson County Iowa on March 31 1919 to choose Mayor Treasurer Assessor Park Commissioner two Aldermen at large and ward Aldermen Polls open 7 am to 7 pm at Court House New Chicago Cafe City Hall and Public Library. signed R H Munro Mayor.
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Fairfield
Jefferson County
Iowa
First Ward
Court House
Second Ward
New
Chicago
Third Ward
Fourth Ward
R. H. Munro
Special teachers examination set for March 28 and 29
A special teachers examination will be held at the Court House on March 28 and 29. Teachers who enter this examination will be required to have the twelve weeks normal training. June Chidester, Co Supt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Chidester
Farm Bureau Transfers Land Across Several Counties
Wm Bucher and others sell lots 5 6 8 and 9 in block 26 East Pleasant Plain for 2325. Matilda Danielson sells 59 acres in Sec 21 Lockridge for 4700. F W Smith sells 160 acres in Sec 22 Black Hawk for 28000. Samuel T Moore sells 240 acres in Sec 11 Buchanan for 25000. Chas H Gage to Emily R Leggett lot 5 Lincoln Terrace Fairfield for 1 dollar. G A Spielman sells lot 3 block 6 Stephenson's 2nd add Packwood for 1. John W Nelson to C E K Wilson 91 acres in Locust Grove Sec 6 for 19110. W H Boon to Fred Sumner 40 acres in Locust Grove Sec 38 for 4000. Cora M Snider to Wm Luther Whitmore 39 acres in Sec 32 Polk for 8000.
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Wm. Bucher
John Fritz
East Pleasant Plain
Matilda Danielson
G. W
Esther Scott
Lockridge
F. W. Smith
Wm. Lake
Black Hawk
Chas H. Gage
Emily R. Leggett
Lincoln Terrace
Fairfield
G. A. Spielman
J. C. Hill
Stephenson
Packwood
John W. Nelson
C. EK. Wilson
Locust Grove
W. H. Boon
Fred Sumner
Cora M. Snider
Luther Whitmore
Sec
Polk
Notice of Jefferson County highway change meeting
A special Jefferson County Board of Supervisors meeting is set for Friday March 21 at 10 a.m. to consider the County Engineer’s recommendation on altering the Fairfield and Burlington road to straighten it. Plans and surveys for Federal Aid Project No. 3 are on file with the County Auditor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
Jefferson County
Fairfield and
Burlington
Chaplin at the Orpheum Tonight
The notice urges readers to see Charlie Chaplin at the Orpheum tonight. Also promotes Gaines Bros seed sale offering Alfalfa Alsike Miller Sudan Grass Cowpeas and Cane seed at 909-19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Chaplin
Orpheum
Gaines Bros
Bakery remained after sale with front leased space
The seller states he has sold the retail grocery business and will lease the front portion of the room to others while retaining the wholesale bakery and packing desk in the rear. The new arrangement takes effect April 1.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Amatireland
Tom Campbell
Keosauqua
Marion Tracy
Brookville
Harry Ball
Naomi Lynn Carl Has
No. 1 Center
Inez Benn
Stockport
No. 4 Center
Wilda Baldwin
Eldon
No. 3
Mrs
George Robinson
Batavia
Gertrude Kurka
Fair Department Store
H. A. Townes
Montpelier, Ohio
Will Hammond
Harvey Burkhart
Charles Taylor
Oklahoma
A. L. King
Mrs. King
Clay Miller
County Line
Frank Dagget
A. K. Harper
Gus Scott
Creston
John Connor
Dorothy
Kahoka, Mo
Mrs. Connor
A. J. Green
Rev. Stodgill
Danville
P. H. Heston
H. G. Postel
Violet Mae
Lee Edward
Ruth Evelyn
Washington
Robert Evans
Calvin Hoskins
North Court Street
Ringelspach
J. T. Axline
Axline
New York
Camp Dodge
Catherine Terrell
Joseph Wanger
John T. Davies
the Wilson Real Estate Agency
Farm Bureau Notes
Samuel T. Moore
Fred W. MccClain
Buchanan
Merich’s
East Side Square
Oxfords
Aio
C. E. Anderson
A. C. Turner
Matinee
Orpheum Cremona
Der
Helen Gibson
R. O. McCarty
Aefolian
Vocalion
I. P. McLaughlin Co
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