Daily Journal Publisher and Editor Roles
The Daily Journal announces Taylor W. Taylor as editor and manager of the Journal Printing Co. The note highlights publishing leadership and administrative roles within the newspaper operation.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1917
Page
6
The Daily Journal announces Taylor W. Taylor as editor and manager of the Journal Printing Co. The note highlights publishing leadership and administrative roles within the newspaper operation.
The Chicago Herald denounces hidden saboteurs and pro-German critics as dangerous to wartime unity. It asserts Americans joined World War I to defend democracy and defeat Prussian militarism, condemning efforts to sow doubt or mislead the public.
Rural school exhibits are on display at the office of County Superintendent Chichester for two more weeks due to rain. The displays show fine work from teachers and pupils including manual training and written lessons. The article lists Standard Schools in Jefferson county with their teachers and directors, such as Locust Grove, Center, Buchanan, Penn, and Lockridge.
Ottumwa friends note Harry Frank former Parsons College student has been made second lieutenant of Company B in Cedar Rapids. He is now at Coe College and serves as Y M C A boys secretary there while W F Hunting of Ottumwa is general secretary. The piece also mentions local scout work, school standards, and Cedar Rapids plans for a new association building delayed by material costs.
The Fairfield High School seniors presented The Colonel's Maid a three act play about rival southern colonels and a love match resisting parental will. Notable performances included Raymond Stewart as Col Rudd and Otto Ekey as Ching the cook with strong supporting turns from George Kilpatrick Burl Fleming and Margaret Snyde. Proceeds funded a school deficit while Principal Nixon praised the class and officers were named. The Imperial Sextette provided music.
Logan school seventh and eighth graders enjoyed a Cedar banks picnic with chaperones Prof. A. L. Crecraft and Miss Cora Ball. Mrs. C. J. Fulton hosts Honor League girls at Stever’s log cabin. PEO Society meets at Mrs. Frank Fourt’s home. Jefferson County Medical Society hosts Ottumwa guests at Leggett House with talks. Mrs. Ralph Stever to host O. E. S. Club dinner near the city.
NOTICE TO CREDITORS will be at my former store room on the south side, Friday and Saturday, and would be pleased to have any who wish to settle their accounts call at this time. MRS. E. LAMBERSON
Reserved seat tickets for the Coburn Players go on sale Monday at 9 oclock at Jericho and Eastons. Liberty Week begins next week with a major Liberty Loan drive in Jefferson County and nationwide to shorten the war. Fred Johnson has purchased Higley drug store and takes possession with Jay Copeland as druggist.
The Coburn Players stage Yellow Jacket on Parsons College Campus Monday afternoon June 4. The show has toured major European cities since its New York debut four years ago. Tickets for both plays go on sale at Jericho Easton’s drug store starting 9 am Monday with campus reservations available and a rain site at the High School.
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