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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1919

Page

3

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Arrivals

Mrs D A Gillis of Montezuma visits sister Dr Clara M Bone for a few days. Miss Bertha Murphy of Lockridge visits friends in the city yesterday. Unkrich's orchestra provided music for Packwood commencement exercises last evening. Prof S Z Herb left for a business trip to Hutchinson Kansas. Miss Olena Sellars returns from two weeks with relatives at Rock Island and Moline. Paul Ferrer of Libertyville, former Unit A member, elected to New London high school faculty next year. Frank Tracy of Los Angeles arrives for a visit with sister Mrs Harry S Ball and parents at Brookville. E D Y Culbertson spending a few days with family here. Culbertson is a member of the State Board of Examiners, recently stationed at Spirit Lake. Mr and Mrs J E Burkhert of Redding California, visiting Presbyterian General Assembly in St. Louis, expect to arrive in Fairfield tomorrow to visit Mrs Burkhert's parents Mr and Mrs P I Labagh and other relatives.

Paul Ferrer Libertyville Unit A New London Frank Tracy Los Angeles California City Harry S. Ball Marion Tracy Brookville E. D. Y. Culbertson Mr. Cullbertson State Board of Examiners Spirit Lake

Pupils Recital Tonight At Wilbur E Keesey Studio

The students of Wilbur E Keesey perform a piano recital at 7 30 pm in Prof Moorhead s studio. It is the final recital of the school year with a large attendance hoped for. The program features works by Dimmitt Gurlitt Mendelssohn Bach and others including pieces by Arthur Guilitt and Guilitt Guilitt is likely mistranscribed. program lists several titled pieces and performers such as Christine Dimmitt Elsie Freshwater Marie Scott Ruth Power and Catherine Smith among others.

Wilbur E. Keesey

Real Estate Transfers in Packwood and Fairfield

Ruth J Meyers transfers lots 1 and 12 in block 10 Railroad add Packwood to A W Myers for 700 dollars. A W Myers transfers lots 11 and 12 in block 10 Railroad add Packwood to O S Steele for 1300 dollars. John M Quackenbush et ux to John F Webber tract in Locust Grove section 13 for 1000 dollars. A J Hayes et ux to F W Lundquist lot 5 in block 21 Railroad add Fairfield for 1000 dollars. Eliza Bonfield to Cora B Johnson ee 77 Centennial add Fairfield.

Ruth’ J. Meyers A. W. Myers Packwood O. S. Steele John M. Quackenbush Fairfield Eliza Bonfield Cora B. Johnson

Synopsis of Peace Treaty Coming

The Daily Journal will publish a ready synopsis of the Peace Treaty shortly after its release. It will cover key points such as boundaries reparations and damages. The full text runs two to three hundred pages in the German submission, making a complete rendering impractical.

the Daily Journal Germany

Oriental Play Pleases Big Audience Last Night

A large crowd enjoyed the High School Auditorium performance of the play Broken Chains under the Community Bible Class. The production showed Orient customs contrasted with Western life and featured a cast including Osman Dean McDonald Ahmet and Enver Benjamin Gallaher with several villagers.

Community Bible Nellie Dodd Vartanian Armenia Osman Dean McDonald Ahmet V. Vartanian Enver Benjamin Gallaher Husein

Fairfield Seniors Present Play And Home Came Ted

Fairfield high school seniors stage the play And Home Came Ted in the school auditorium on May 30 and 31. A variety of specialties will accompany the performance. Cast includes Skeet Kelley Roy Huddleston Diana Garwood Helen Stong Miss Loganberry Dorothy Tally Dr Stone Eugene Fleming Mr Mann Jim Ryker Henrietta Darby Elsie Katherine Fulton Aunt Jubilee Keo Starr Ted Warren Mitchell Senator McCorkle Roland Ebert.

Fairfield High School Ted Skeet Kelley Roy Huddleston Diana Garwood Helen Stong Miss Loganberry Dorothy Tally Stone Eugene Fleming Mann Willard Daggett Jim Ryker Clifford Clair Henrietta Darby Pauline Stevenson Elsie Katherine Fulton Keo Starr Warren Mitchell Senator McCorkle Isle Vise Roland Ebert

Wire control board backs private telephone system plan

Washington May 23 Recommendations of the wire control board urge legislation to return the nations telephone and telegraph networks to private ownership with coordinated operation and rate regulation by the Interstate Commerce Commission A tribunal to settle employer employee disputes is also proposed by the board through Postmaster General Burleson to the House Post Office Committee

Burleson House Post Office Committee Washington Wire Control Board Interstate Commerce Commission Wire Board

Combination Sale on Wiscarver Lots May 24 1919

A combination sale will be held Saturday May 24 1919 at 3 30 pm on the Wiscarver lots opposite the fire station. Bring any items to sell and be ready to buy as well. T B Allender urges participation and notes there is always someone who can use what you do not need.

Wiscarver T. B. Allender

Piano lessons offered by Iva Scheffel at 105 W Adams St

Beginning June 9 Iva Scheffel announces a summer term of piano lessons at her residence 105 West Adams Street. Contact by phone 2416 f 305-23 for details and scheduling.

W. Adams _ St Iva Scheffel

Postel Auto Livery Offers Day or Night Car Service

H. G. Postel Auto Livery advertises washing cars at any hour with phone contact 4688. The brief notice emphasizes convenient, around-the-clock service and accessibility for customers seeking vehicular care.

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Oxfords D. A. Gillis Montezuma Clara M. Bone Bertha Murphy Lockridge Unkrich S. Z. Herb Hutchinson, Kansas Rustie Dance Elsie Freshwater Te Kohler Marie Scott Grasshopper Arthu Pixies R Graham Ruth Power Rooster Maxim Walter Radley Nocturne Omer Zillman March of the Guilitt Chester Stanford Ene Catherine Smith Enees Bach Mendelssohn Katherine Davis Wright Me Eee Katherine Hunter Narcissus Pauline White F. H.S Peoples H. G. Postel Louis C. E. Anderson Charles A. Herring Co West Side Rhone Fred Stone Pauline Frederick Orpheum Dorothy Dalton Udev Vaing
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