Editor Manager Entered at Post Office in Fairfield Iowa
A brief post office entry notes an editor manager was entered as mail matter of the second class at the Fairfield Iowa facility.
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Iowa
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1917
Page
2
Terms of subscription by carrier one week
Subscription rates listed for different delivery methods include one week at 88 NEE and 5 cents per issue, three months at $1.25, and four months at 66 cents with a $1.00 period. Mail subscriptions must be in advance and readers are asked to report any irregularities in service to the provided telephone number 23.
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Sceeekesewns
Methodist Conference Program Draws Wide Interest
The Iowa Annual Conference of the Methodist Church meets in Washington from September 4 to 10. The schedule features examinations, anniversaries, lectures by Harris Franklin Ball, addresses by Dr. George Heber Jones and Rev. Joseph B. Hingley, chapels, lunches, and Bishop's hours with sessions on faith, modern thought, and missions.
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Iowa
the Methodist Church
Washington
Harris Franklin Ball
Evanston
Ill
God We Trust
Washington Ladies Aid Society
G. Thorne
Board of Foreign Missions
C. R. Zimmerman
Geo. Heber Jones
Teachers Meeting in Session Today at Court House
The regular county teachers meeting led by June Chidester is in session at the court house. Rev A R Toothacre opened with prayer and Cedar Falls man Mr Brown spoke on hand work. Miss Roberts directed music as new songs were learned during the session. A picnic lunch was served at noon. Over seventy five teachers attended this large gathering.
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June Chidester
Court House
A. R. Toothacre
The
Baptist Church
Brown
Cedar Falls
Misa Roberts
Anniversary events at parsonage temperance society
Wives' Association at the parsonage hosts a 7 30 p m anniversary of the Board of Temperance and Freedmen's Aid Society led by Rev C E Cooper. Secretary P J Ma veety delivers the address. Sunday Sept 9 features a conference love feast at 9 00 a m Rev L M Grigsby presiding and a 10 30 morning worship with Sermon by Bishop Cooke. 3 00 ordination of deacons and elders followed by 7 00 anniversary of the Epworth League and Sunday School Board with Rev J S Decker presiding and address by Secretary Edgar Blake Chicago Illinois.
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Conference Board of Examiners
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
J. C. Caughlin
Bussineas
Harris Franklin Ball
Ladies Aid Society
Woman's Home
Sovety
L. G. Murphy
J. H. Holliday
F. E. Day
Board of Conference
J Kendrick
Joseph B. Hingley
D. D
Chicago
Harris F. Ball
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
Ida Belle Lewis
Tientisn
China
Mia
Ella Pichereau
Iowa
Laymen’s Association
John L. Fort
E. A Schell
Board of Education
A. 8. Smith
Wives’ Association
Board of Temperance and Freedmen’s Aid Society
Cooper
P. J. Maveety
L. M. Grigsby, D. DD
Epworth League
The
Sunday School Board
J. S. Decker
Edgar Blake
Ilinois
Twelve Dutch Cargoes to Belgium and Holland Release
Arrangements by the food administration authorize twelve Dutch ships to sail from an Atlantic port carrying corn and wheat for Belgian relief and the Dutch government. The initial shipments will be divided about half for Belgium and half for Holland.
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Washington
The
Food Administration
Belgium
Holland
Entertainment Event at Parsonville Church Next Sunday
An entertainment program is announced for next Sunday evening at Parsonville Church. The invitation extends a cordial welcome to all attendees.
Physical Exemption Board Advances 79 for Review Today
Jefferson County Exemption Board called 79 of the first 306 drawn for physical examination with six rejected. Remaining cases to be reviewed to determine if the county meets its quota. Rejected applicants include Walcott H. Tracy Curtis G. Rollin Carl F. Pickerel Guy B. Donovan M. M. Allender Alva S. Wright Howard F. James Leo Chapa Leo L. Gibson Sam D. Bryson Andrew B. Fritz Thomas E. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson County
Walcott H. Tracy
Curtis G. Rollin
Carl F. Pickerel
Guy 8. Donovan
M. M. Allender
Alva S. Wright
Howard F. James
Leo Chapa
Leo L. Gibson
Sam D. Bryson
Andrew B. Fritz
Thomas E. Smith
French Press Supports Wilson Response to Pope Benedict
Paris dispatch notes the French press endorses President Wilson's reply to Pope Benedict. The Petit Parisien prints the letter in full, while Paris papers hold comment due to the delay since the Pope's proposals. It is noted that Wilson tends to deliberate carefully before acting.
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Wilson
Paris
Pope Benedict
Petit Parisien
Japanese Troops to Aid Russia Rumors Surface
The Neuveste Nachrichten of Munich reports that strong Japanese forces may be concentrated in Manchuria and could be transported to the Russian front. It notes railway improvements since the war could ease such a transfer, though it would still take considerable time.
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Zurich
Switzerland
Manchuria
Bavaria
Neuveste Nachrichten
Munich
America
Japan
Dorreen to Speak on Odd Fellowship at Fairfield Church
Rev. L. M. Dorreen of Akron will lecture on Odd Fellowship at the Fairfield Methodist Church next Tuesday evening. The talk is free and open to the public. a large attendance is expected. The program begins at eight with songs, an invocation by Rev. A. R. Toothacre, and introductory remarks by W. G. Ross before the address.
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Fairfield
L. M. Dorreen
Akron
Methodist Church
Dorreen
A. R. Toothacre
Ww. G. Ross
Odd Fellowship
L. M. Derreen
Katherine Smutz Wins Prize at State Fair
Katherine Smutz won five dollars in the spelling contest at the Des Moines State Fair. Five contestants remained when she was spelled down. She trained under Mr Rakow at the Washington school, with forty three pupils contesting. The Jefferson County Teachers' Club paid her expenses and County Superintendent June Chides ter accompanied her.
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Des Moines
Katherine Smutz
Jefferson County
Smutz
Rakow
Washington
Teachers’ Club
June Chidester
PIANO TUNING NOTICE FOR Fairfield
Piano tuner E. J. Eisenhart will be in Fairfield from August 27 to September 5. Leave orders at Leggett House or the local music store for service.
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Fairfield
Leggett House
E. J. Eisenhart
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