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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1917

Page

8

Lutheran Orchestra Gives Fine Concert

The first English Lutheran Sunday school orchestra presented a monthly concert under Paul Bishop with Prof J. Schmidt assisting. The program pleased the congregation, featured the Ladies' Quartette and Miss Winetka Hansen, and closed with patriotic singing and sacred pieces. The next concert is planned for April.

Paul Bishop Bishop J. Schmidt Winetka Hansen America Apollo Romaine Royal Hussars

People’s Column Missing Wages Data Note

In the column an entry shows incomplete wages information with partial figures 444 and 438 tied to Rae 428. The fragment lacks full context or names to determine the subject or date. Further readable text is needed to produce a precise summary.

Southeastern Iowa Declamatory Contest Here March 30

The Southeastern Iowa Declamatory Contest will be held Friday evening March 30th at 8 o clock in the High School Auditorium. Winners from forty three schools will compete presenting orations dramatic pieces and humorous readings by listed students from Grinnell Ottumwa Wilton Seymour Tipton Albia Belle Plaine Toledo and other towns with selections including Robert Emmett’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 and The Americanization of Andre Francois.

Iowa Robert Emmett Joseph Kelley Grinnell Lawrence Miner Ottumwa Cuba Charles W. Norton Wilton Frank Runyon Seymour Gladys Gillam Tipton Little Rebel Dorothy Gilmore Bloomfield Cigarette Alberta Gilmer Albia the Lion and the Mouse Mila Rote Belle Plaine Cohen Lloyd Conway Toledo Penrod Ruth Hooks Mr. Pleasant Joe Bernice Jameson Wapello Uncle Joe

Wesleyan Glee Club Concert at Methodist Church

Wesleyan Glee Club performs Thursday evening March 29 at the Methodist church. Admission 25 cents. Proceeds presumably for church or club activities.

Wesleyan Glee Club Methodist Church

Tax Office Extends Hours For Tax Payment Week

The Treasurer's office begins Monday March 26 and runs through Saturday March 31 staying open until 9 p m each night to accommodate taxpayers.

MISS WHITE PU PUPILS RECITAL AT MOORHEAD STUDIO

Charlotte White presents her Pupils Recital tomorrow at 7:30 pm in Mr Moorhead's studio. Public invited. Program includes Serenade Reinhold Edna Hannah Village Waltz in Line of March James Rogers Uncle Remus Kullak Leaves of the Wind Margaret White Hallowe'en Ruth Power Thorn Rose Gavotte Lehnert Margaret Bridges From Dawn to Dusk Raindrops Paul Bliss Louise Messer.

Charlotte White Celeste Ulm Leaves of the Wind Margaret White the Hasaar Oocyst Aise Ens Hallowe'en Ruth Power Thorn—Rose Gavotte Lehnert Margaret Bridges Wat Bom Hy Ee Ea Reinhold Ruth Bradshaw

Notice General Clean-Up Week Starts April Second

City announces clean up week beginning April 2 1917, urging residents to pile tin cans and rubbish for easy collection. Signed by D F Spratt mayor, the notice requests cooperation to reduce trouble.

Sheriff Sale in Fairfield Iowa on 7 April 1917

The sheriff of Jefferson County Iowa announces a special execution sale of Lots 9 and 10 in Block 18 Henn Williams & Company Addition Fairfield to satisfy a First National Bank of Fairfield Iowa judgment against G S Ginstead E N Grin stead and Mary B Gilly. The sale is at 2 00 pm at the courthouse front door cash to the highest bidder.

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

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