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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1917

Page

4

Lutheran Orchestra Gave Fine Concert at First Reorganization

The Luther an orchestra from the first English Lutheran Sunday School presented its first monthly concert under Paul Bishop. Prof J Schmidt assisted. Miss Winnetka Hansen sang and a ladies quartette performed. The audience filled the church and songs like America and National air opened and closed the program. The next concert is planned for April.

Paul Bishop Bishop J. Schmidt Winnetka Hansen Nationalaire America Apollo Royal Hussars

Wanted and for sale items advertised in column

A long newspaper column lists Wanted items such as a second hand Ford a chamber worker at Leggett hotel dish washer at the Newport Cafe and various sale notices including a Jersey cow good for milking a big white pine barn and farm animals. Also real estate offerings include building lots on North Court Street and several modern houses with fourteen lots for sale plus options for building on custom terms.

Leggett Hotel Newport Cafe Pancoast Mendrickson & Ronk Stubbs East Ride of Square Jersey S. E. Duvall C. B. McPeek North Court Street Burlinerton Park J. S. McKenney Earl Dana South Serend Steel Fairfield Gale James Bailey

Southeastern Iowa Declamatory Contest Friday March 30

The Southeastern Iowa Declamatory Contest will be held in this city Friday evening March 30 at 8 o'clock in the High School Auditorium. Winners from forty three schools will compete with an Oratorical Dramatic and Humorous program including titles such as Robert Emmet's Vindication The Cross of Gold A Plea for Cuba The Solving Principle of Industry The Highwayman The Little Rebel Cigarette's Ride and Death The Lion and the Mouse Cohen on the Telephone Penrod's Affliction Assisting Uncle Joe The Americanization of Andre Francois and performances by the Wesleyan Glee Club. Admission 25 cents.

Southeastern Iowa At & O Robert Emmett Joseph Kelley Grinnell Lawrence Miner Ottumwa Cuba Charles W. Norton Wilton Frank Runyon Seymour Cohen Lloyd Conway Toledo Penrod Ruth Hooks Uncle Joe Bernice Jameson Wapello

Tax Office Extends Hours For Tax Payments

The Treasurer's office will stay open from Monday March 26 through Saturday March 31 until 9 p.m. each evening to accommodate taxpayers paying their taxes.

MISS WHITE PUPILS Recital Set For Tomorrow Evening

Charlotte White presents her Pupils Recital tomorrow at 7 30 pm in Mr Moorheads studio. The program lists pieces by Reinhold Hannah Brown Rogers Ulm Bliss and others performed by Edna Hannah Wilma Parsons Katherine Brown Celeste Ulm Margaret White Florence Maxim Ruth Power Margaret Bridges Ruth Bradshaw and Louise Measer. Public invited.

Charlotte White Mr. Moorhead Ee Reinhold

Citywide Clean Up Week Announced by Mayor Spratt

Notice from Mayor D F Spratt declaring general clean up week starting April 2 1917 to collect all tin cans and rubbish. Citizens urged to pile items for easy collection and reduce trouble during the campaign.

Sheriff’s Sale In Fairfield Iowa Jefferson County

A sheriff sale notice lists Lots 9 and 10 in Block 18 Henn Williams & Company Addition Fairfield as the property of G S Ginstead E N Grinstead and Mary B Gilly. The sale is set for April 7 1917 at 2 00 pm at the courthouse front door Fairfield to satisfy a First National Bank Fairfield judgment with costs and accruing fees.

District Court State of Iowa Jefferson County First National Bank of Fairfield G. 5S Ginstead E. N. Grinstead Mary B. Gilly Henn Williams & Company A. D

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