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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1918

Page

8

BiG i MEET NEXT FRIDAY AT IOWA CONFERENCE COLLEGES MEET

Athletes from the Iowa Conference colleges will gather in Fairfield next Friday for the annual field meet. Colleges include Cornell Coe Grinnell High fee Park Leander Clark Penn Wesleyan Simpson and Parsons. Officials expect a large college delegation and strong performances in pole vault high jump broad jump and sprint events.

Iowa Fairfield West Cornell Coe Grinnell Highfeed Park Leander Clark Penn Wesleyan Simpson Parsons U. S An

Recital Tomorrow Evening By Frances Hutchison Pupils

Piano pupils of Miss Frances Hutchison perform a recital tomorrow at eight o'clock in Prof J P Moorhead's studio. Public invited. Selections include works by Beethoven and Devaux among others with performers Helen Despain Robin's Lullaby Kohler Lucile Lepper Maddelweis and more.

J. P. Moorhead Frances Hutchieson Helen Despain Robin Krogman Kohler Lucile Lepper Arantelle Binet Jamnita Woelhaf Madelweiss Leiae Lincoln Dorothy Fisher Minuet Beethoven Devang Mildred Wagner Baltz of The Flower Fairies Marie Crosby Richard Collins

Fragmentary OCR Price Snippet

Fragmented text shows coin-like values and letters with unclear context. No coherent event or entities are readable to state a clear news item. The readable bits imply prices such as 50¢ 26c 25¢ and letters forming a non-sensical phrase.

Cedar township sale thanks patrons at Troy Point school

The ladies of Cedar township express gratitude for liberal donations toward the sale held at Troy Point school house last Thursday evening. Signed by Mrs. A. D. Reed, Mrs. Ethel Cummings, Mrs. Eva Blough, Mrs. Jennie Prince, Soliciting Committee.

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

Court House Closes Thursday Afternoon

Notice states the court house will be closed Thursday afternoon. Another item lists a money to loan ad and City Property Thoma and Thoma at 809.

Thoma & Thoma

Battleship Recruit Stars In Over There At Orpheum

The select picture Over There is shown today at the Orpheum theater. The patriotic film follows young people amid wartime scenes after America's declaration of war with Germany. Stars navigate Uncle Sam's recruiting drive with stirring deck scenes on the Recruit.

Orpheum Theater Germany Uncle Sam

Lecture Reminder For Thursday Evening At The Library

A reminder to attend a lecture scheduled for Thursday evening at 8 o'clock sharp at the library.

Orpheum Night Delivers Stirring Patriotic Drama

A stirring patriotic drama unfolds at the Orpheum tonight with authentic battle scenes and superb acting elevating the wartime spectacle for a engaged audience.

the Orpheum

Presbyterian supper and Orpheum photo drama feature

The Presbyterian ladies host a semi annual supper at the church on Thursday May 16. A photo drama showcases a dry land man of war in battle scenes directed by James Kirkwood. The film, praised for staging and detail, is described as a red blooded war and love drama and plays at the Orpheum tonight.

James Kirkwood Orpheum

Picture of the decade at the Orpheum tonight

A feature show titled like the popular song Over There headlines the Orpheum tonight. The evening frames a major musical tribute with period style performances and familiar wartime era tunes.

Orpheum

Tomato Plants For Sale At Residence

Nice hardy tomato plants offered for sale by S. A. Power at 502 West Stone Street. Includes a contact note with number 416.

S. A. Power Stone Street

For Sale Mixed Household and Vehicles Listings

Classified notice listing multiple items for sale including a heater and range, a sideboard and table, three Fords and a Harley Davidson motorcycle with sidecar, a five room house with payment terms, and two lots on Second Street and North Court with contact Martha L. Junkin. Phone numbers 1397 and 3459 appear for inquiries.

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

For Rent Listings on West Washington St and Nearby

Multiple rental notices list five to seven room houses and cottages on West Washington Street and near the square. Enquiries include T. S. Waters, W. D Garmeoe, and Wm. M. Hufstedler with phone numbers 1580 4376 3658 3420 3380 and possession details requiring references and gardens ready for planting.

West Washington St T. S. Waters Bath W. D Garmeoe M. Hufstedler

Wanted Buy Old Barns For Cash At Fairfield

Classified notice seeks to purchase old barns, offering ten thousand dollars within five years as secured local funds. Call 4782 or write Box 192 Fairfield stating interest to demand. Payment in two installments possible. eastern money not accepted.

Fairfield

Lost tan music satchel found on Sunday afternoon

A tan music satchel was lost on a street Sunday afternoon. Anyone who finds it should return it to Miss Mildred Stuart at the dormitory.

Mildred Stuart

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