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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1916

Page

4

Fairfield High Falls to Washington in Key Southeastern Iowa Clash

Fairfield High suffered a 14 to 7 defeat to Washington High in a tight Southeastern Iowa championship bid. Washington opened with a forward pass for a TD, added a fumble recovery score, while Fairfield answered on a blocked punt. Horne starred for Fairfield with repeated tackle bursts, Larson left with a collarbone injury, and Bruce Bradfield may miss the rest of the season due to knee water.

Fairfield High Washington High School Fairfield Washington Horne Wreshington

Cochran Buys Interest in Maxwell Foreman Grocery

Ray Maxwell sold his stake in the New Chicago Maxwell and Foreman grocery store and meat market to George Cochran on Saturday. Cochran brings years in the trade and, with partner J. P. Foreman, plans to please customers. A modern meat market addition recently boosted the store’s offerings and success.

Ray Maxwell Chicago Maxwell & Foreman George Cochran Cochran J. P. Foreman

Meeting on New Rates at Sturt and Jordans Office

Tomorrow evening Tuesday a meeting at 7 39 PM will discuss new rates entering effect in December. All members urged to attend per W W Lewis secretary and J M Hammer Regent.

Sturt & Jordan W. W. Lewis Sec J. M. Hammer Regent

Woman in the Case star Pauline Frederick at the Orpheum

Pauline Frederick stars in the Famous Players adaptation of Clyde Fitch's drama The Woman in the Case at the Orpheum on Tuesday October 31. She plays Margaret Hughes the self sacrificing wife who confronts Claire Foster to save her husband from a murder charge. Supporting cast includes Alan Hale Marie Chambers Paul Gordon and Clarence Handysides.

Pauline Frederick The Joseph Fis Grethyr Famous Players Clyde Fitch Paramount Picture Orpheum Miss Frederick Blanche Walsh Margaret Margaret Hughes Julian Rolfe Claire Foster Julian Claire Alan Hale Marie Chambers Paul Gordon Clarence Handysides

Maxwell & Foreman Grocery Firm Dissolved in New Chicago

Dissolution notice states Maxwell & Foreman of New Chicago is dissolved with Maxwell interest bought by Geo Cochran. All accounts against the firm should be presented and all persons indebted must settle promptly.

Maxwell &@& Foreman New Chicago Maxwell Geo. Cochran

Local Residents Arrive and Depart on City Visit

Homer DeWitt of Mt. Pleasant, clerk of Henry County court, visited the city today. Mrs. Mollie Tiblin returned home from New London. Mr. and Mrs. Richard Nelson and Teresa of Glendale are in the city. Mrs. H N Dunning has returned to Washington after visiting friends here. I. Coen spent Sunday at home in Mt. Pleasant. Mr. and Mrs. A F Greef and children visited Ottumwa relatives. Mrs. Greef to stay longer. Mrs. Mary Cooper returned from Bloomfield. Phillip Mesner returned to Central City Nebraska after weeks with relatives here.

Homer DeWitt Mt. Pleasant Henry County Court Mollie Tiblin New London Richard’ Nelson Teresa Glendale H. N. Dunning Washington L. Coen A. F. Greef Ottumwa Greef Mary Cooper Bloomfield

New Chicago Store Demands Immediate Settlement

Maxwell and Foreman are urged to settle their accounts at once at the Maxwell grocery store. Ray Maxwell and J. P. Foreman are the named parties in this financial notice.

Maxwell & Foreman Chicago Maxwell Ray Maxwell

Prayer Meeting Locations Announced for Tuesday at 10

Thirty minute prayer meetings for Tuesday at 10 o clock a m have been announced for numerous homes across the city. Listed addresses include L J Marey 300 N Main Mrs Rosella Jewett 806 W Washington and Mrs Montgomery East Jefferson among others with participants such as Mrs Vernon Miss Brighty C S Walker and Bruce Ratcliff. Quick returns requested by the Journal Classified Ada.

L. J. Marey N. Main Street Rosella Jewett W. Washington Street Montgomery East Jefferson Stanford East Adama Vernon Brighty East Adams B. Ross S. B Street Chas, Keltiler S. Depot Street Walker N. Fourth Street W. Carlow Depot Street Louise Hale W. Hempstead Williams East Stone Thos, Davies South Main Bruce Ratcliff South Second Hassler South Third Street Free Methodist Parsonage J. W. Castle North Court C. W. Wade West Adams W. Dixon East Lowe Street Lawson East Burlington J W P. Starr Freuling East Briggs

For Rent Notices in People’s Column

Newly furnished sleeping room with bath electric lights hot water heat two blocks from the square contact phone 1782. Also for rent a new six room house call phone 4261. Furnished room all modern four blocks from square at 501 North Main street phone 1796. Rooms furnished or unfurnished at 301 West Burlington area.

Iood Square North Main Street Paone West Burlington

School House Burning at Cedar No 1.

Troy Point school house Cedar No 1 known as old Nady school is burning this afternoon. Taught by Miss Mildred McCornack. Cause not known. Miss Gladys Burnsides, part of a Lyceum concert company, spent weekend with Miss Mary Fisher and leaves for New London to perform this evening. Her company will perform in Batavia Wednesday.

Troy Point Cedar No. 1 Nady Mildred McCornack Gladys Burnsides Lyceum Mary Fisher New London Batavia

For Sale or Rent and Miscellaneous Bargains

Classified notes offer a six room house for sale or rent with contact 4540 and a light passenger automobile cheap with a baby buggy, plus range and Davenport items for quick sale by M C Caviness at 3652. Also a lot of Duroc Red boars at farm 31 miles southeast of Fairfield via 7106 Harry W Rider, and an eight cylinder Cadillac car owned by Mrs Alice Booker.

Davenport M. C. Caviness Fairfield Harry W. Rider Alice Booker

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