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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1916

Page

8

Fairfield High Loses Decisive 14 7 to Washington

Fairfield High faced a likely Southeastern Iowa title clincher as Washington High edged them 14 to 7 in a hard fought Saturday matchup. Washington scored on a forward pass and a fumble return while Fairfield answered with a blocked punt safety. Horne starred for Fairfield, Larson left with a collarbone injury, and Bruce Bradfield reportedly out for the season with knee water.

Fairfield Washington High School Washington Horne Larson Bruce Bradfield

Cochran Buys Interest in Maxwell Foreman Grocery

Ray Maxwell sold his share in the New Chicago Maxwell & Foreman grocery store and meat market to George Cochran on Saturday. Cochran, with partner J. P. Foreman, brings years of experience and plans to continue serving the public. An updated meat market was recently added to the store and is proving successful.

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

Meeting on New Rates At Starr & Jordan Office

An important meeting is set for tomorrow evening at Starr and Jordan's office at 7 30 to discuss the new rates effective December 1. All members are urged to attend. W. W. Lewis, Sec. J. M. Hammer, Regent.

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

Woman in the Case star Pauline Frederick at the Orpheum

Pauline Frederick leads in the Famous Players adaptation of Clyde Fitch drama The Woman in the Case at the Orpheum on Tuesday October 31. She plays Margaret the self sacrificing wife who adroitly confronts Claire Foster to clear her husband of murder with support from Alan Hale Marie Chambers Paul Gordon and Clarence Handysides.

Pauline Frederick Blanche Walsh Euch Margaret Margaret Hughes Julian Rolfe Claire Foster Julian Claire Julians Miss Frederick Alan Hale Marie Chambers Paul Gordon Clarence Handysides

Maxwell & Foreman Dissolution Notice in New Chicago

Maxwell and Foreman grocery firm has been dissolved with the Maxwell interest purchased by Geo Cochran. All accounts against the firm should be presented and all persons indebted are instructed to settle promptly.

Maxwell & Foreman New Chicago Maxwell Geo. Cochran

Local News Briefs From Mt. Pleasant and Nearby

Homer DeWitt clerk of Henry County court visited the city. Mrs Mollie Withlin returned home from New London. Richard Nelson and daughter Teresa of Glendale were city visitors. Mrs H N Dunning returned to Washington after visiting friends. L L Coen spent Sunday at his Mt. Pleasant home. Mr and Mrs A F Greef and children visited relatives in Ottumwa. Miss Mary Cooper returned home from Bloomfield. Phillip Mesner returned to Central City Nebraska after weeks here with relatives.

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

Maxwell and Foreman Accounts Settlement Notice

Ray Maxwell and J. P. Foreman are required to settle their accounts at once at the Maxwell grocery in the New Chicago store. This notice directs immediate payment to clear outstanding balances.

Maxwell & Foreman Chicago Maxwell Grocery Ray Maxwell

Prayer Meeting Locations for Tuesday at 10 A.M.

Thirty minute prayer meetings for Tuesday at 10 o'clock a.m. were announced for numerous homes including L. J. Marey 300 N Main Mrs. Rosella Jewett 806 W Washington Mrs. Montgomery East Jefferson Mrs. Stanford 307 East Adams Mrs. Vernon East Jefferson Miss Bright 801 East Adams 5 S B Ross 102 S B Street Chas Kehrler 406 S Depot St C S Walker 900 N Fourth St H W Carlow 903 S Depot St Mrs. Louise Hale 201 W Hempstead Mrs. Williams 53 East Stone Thos Davies South Main Bruce Ratcliff 602 South Second Mrs Hassler South Third St Free Methodist Parsonage Mrs J W Castle 505 North Court C W Wade 305 West Adams W Dixon 507 East Lowe St Mrs Lawson 405 East Burlington J P Starr 509 East Burlington Mrs Freuling 307 East Briggs.

L. J. Marey N. Main Street Rosella Jewett W. Washington Street Montgomery East Jefferson Stanford East Adams Vernon Miss Bright S. B Lowe Street Lawson East Burlington J P. Starr Freuling East Briggs

School House Burning At Cedar No 1

Troy Point Cedar No 1 school house known as the old Nady school is afire this afternoon. Miss Mildred McCornack teaches there. Cause of the blaze is unknown. Miss Gladys Burnsides, with a Lyceum company, spent the weekend with Miss Mary Fisher and leaves for New London to perform tonight. Her company will visit Batavia Wednesday.

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

For Rent Rooms and House Listings

Furnished sleeping room with bath, electric lights, hot water heat two blocks from the square. Good six room house near phone 4261. Furnished room near 501 North Main Street phone 1796. Furnished or unfurnished rooms at 301 West Burlington. Contact numbers 7323 845 838.

Square North Main Street West Burlington

For sale or rent six room house and items

Classified brief listing notes a six room house for sale or rent with contact number 4540, a light five passenger automobile, a baby buggy, and another ad for a Davenport range, dining table and chairs, rug, gas plate, cupboards, baby buggy, all offered by M. C. Craviness with phone 3653 and other items including Duroc Red boars farm 314 miles southeast of Fairfield with phone 7106 by Harry W. Rider, and an eight cylinder Cadillac car offered by Mrs. Alice Booker.

M. C. Craviness Fairfield Harry W. Rider Alice Booker

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