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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1918

Page

4

Iowa Conference Colleges Meet in Fairfield Next Friday

Athletes from the Iowa Conference W Colleges will gather in Fairfield for their annual Field Wheel meet. Competing colleges include Cornell Coe Grinnell High Rand Park Leander Clark Penn Wesleyan Simpson and Parsons. The event aims to showcase top state and national talent with anticipated strong performances in pole vault high jump broad jump and sprint events.

Iowa Fairfield Cornell Coe Grinnell High Rand Park Leander Clark Penn Wesleyan Simpson Parsons Rem

Recital Tomorrow Evening At Prof Moorhead Studio

Piano pupils of Miss Frances Hutchinson will give a recital tomorrow evening at eight o'clock in Prof J P Moorhead’s studio. The program includes Moll’s Dream Helen Despain Robin’s Lullaby Krogman Fantasie etc. The public is invited and readers are urged to watch the Daily Journal for details.

J. P. Moorhead Frances Hutch- Seson Wmoll Oraten Helen Despain Robin Krogman Kohler Lucile Lepper Binet Jaunita Woelhaf Lange Witok Lincoln Dorothy Fisher Beethoven Devang Mildred Wagner Party Faltz of The Flower Fairies Marie Crosby Richard Collins

Card of Thanks from Cedar township ladies

The ladies of Cedar township thank patrons for their liberal donations toward the successful sale at Troy Point school house last Thursday evening. Soliciting Committee members listed: Mrs. A. D. Reed, Mrs. Ethel Cummings, Mrs. Eva Blough, Mrs. Jennie Prince.

Cedar Township Troy Point School A. D. Reed Ethel Cummings Eva Blough Jennie Prince

Court House to Close Thursday Afternoon

Notice states the Court House will close Thursday afternoon. The message references money to loan on improved city property and lists Thomas & Thomas. BON

Thoma & Thoma. Bon

Over There at the Orpheum a patriotic film

The Select picture Over There is showing today at the Orpheum theater. The production follows a group of youths during wartime enlistment and features the battleship Recruit in its scenes.

Orpheum Theater Cormany Uncle Sam

For Sale Advertisements Mixed in Local Paper

Multiple classified notices list items for sale including a good heater and combined range, a sideboard and small extension table, three Fords and a Harley Davidson with sidecar, a five room house with down payment option, and two lots on Second Street and North Court. Contacts include phone numbers 1397 and 3459 and names Alex Easton and Martha L. Junkin.

East Washington Alex Easton Hannah & Clinkinbeard Martha L. Junkin Second Street North Court

Lecture and supper notices at local venues

Don’t forget the lecture Thursday evening at 8 at the library. The Presbyterian ladies will host a semi annual supper at the church on Thursday May 16. A photo drama featuring the dry land man of war appears on the Orpheum screen directed by James Kirkwood with war and love themes and noted battle scenes.

James Kirkwood Orpheum

Patriotic drama and battle scenes dazzle at the Orpheum

Stirring patriotic drama with authentic battle scenes and superb acting thrills audiences at the Orpheum tonight.

the Orpheum

Picture of the decade at the Orpheum tonight

The program features the film titled Over There tied to its hit song as the highlight of the evening at the Orpheum. The show runs tonight with fans expected to attend for the nostalgia act.

Orpheum

Tomato Plants For Sale At Residence

Nice hardy tomato plants available from S A Power at 502 West Stone Street. Contact for pricing and availability.

S. A. Power Stone Street

Wanted to buy old barns and take them from lots

Advert states a buyer seeks to purchase old barns, offering ten thousand dollars and two installments. The caller requests good security, local money preferred, and eastern money rejected. Respond by writing Box 192, Fairfield, with stated interest and a contact phone 4782.

Fairfield

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