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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1919

Page

2

Local Briefs From Ottumwa and Surrounding Areas

A flurry of visitors and weekend arrivals fills Ottumwa news with residents from Batavia Pleasant Plain Lockridge Center ville Corydon and Fairfield. Notables include Miss Marie Johnson Miss Marie Whitmore and Miss Hazel Black visiting home towns while Charles Stewart begins work at Star Garage. A marriage license was issued to Wm A Franklin of Batavia and Ruth Davidson of Fairfield.

Wm. A. Franklin Batavia Ruth Davidson Fairfield

Methodist Meetings Open Here Sunday Morning

The Methodist Centenary special meetings open at the First Methodist church tomorrow with a Get-together week. Miss Madeline Kerner of Chanute Kans musical director will arrive tomorrow. Each evening features a different group: Choir night official board night Epworth League night Sabbath school night and Women’s Organization night. All Methodists urged to attend and visitors welcomed.

First Methodist Church Madeline Kerner Chanute Kans Kerner Epworth Ladies’ Aid and Home and Foreign Missionary Societies Methodists

Real estate transfers list Fairfield Batavia East Pleasant Plain

Fairfield Evergreen cemetery association to F F Simpson et al 1 2 of lot 46 third addition to cemetery Fairfield 65 dollars. A M Wykoff et al to James S Greenland lots 3 and 4 in block 4 Lewis and Kreighs addition Batavia 26000 dollars. George W Walker et al to Jae McCreery tract in section 31 Locust Grove 1050 dollars. M E Campbell et al to Frank Apt 1 2 of lot 43 East Pleasant Plain 1 dollar

Fairfield George W. Walker Jae McCreery Locust Grove M. E. Campbell Frank Apt East Pleasant Plain

What Is Virtue Virtuous Wives at Orpheum Monday Night

The Orpheum Theatre screens Virtuous Wives featuring Anita Stewart Monday and Tuesday. Amy Forrester questions virtue as a state of mind while Andrew Forrester challenges society’s upper crust through a modern marriage drama focusing on duties, trust, and shared responsibilities.

Amy Forrester Owen Johnson Orpheum Theatre Anita Stewart Andrew Forrester Miss Stewart

Sidewalk Openings to Be Guarded Under New Enforcement

City warns residents that sidewalk holes left open must be guarded by law and enforcement will begin. Announcement by Mayor R. H. Munro states authorities will enforce the requirement to cover or guard openings.

Successful Term Closes at Modern Business College

Prof. J. W. Howard announces the winter term at the Modern Business college is one of its most successful, helped by military service, with expectations of a large enrollment next term. Spring classes begin after a week's vacation, opening Wednesday, April 2.

J. W. Howard Modern Business College Howard

Combination Sale at El der Feed Barn March 29

A combination sale scheduled for March 29 at the El der Feed Barn will offer a wide range of items for purchase. Auctioneer T. B. Allender announces that anything and everything will be sold at this event.

T. B. Allender

Liberty Bonds Cash Offer Ad by R C Leggett

I will pay cash for your Liberty Bonds Phone 246 R C Leggett 945-25.

R. C. Leggett

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