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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

8

Christmas Church Services and Programs Across Local Churches

A dense church schedule outlines Sunday School at 9 30 with morning and evening worship at 1 00 and 7 30. Topics include The Prince of Peace and The Meaning of Christmas. Special programs feature Miss Mabel Trail and the choir, plus a Christmas Eve program by children. Public invited.

Divine Fove Mabel Trail Sheperds Christian Endeavor Society Wilbur R. Keesey Christ Beesey Bible School Paul Alice Stewart

Navy labor drive aims to fill shipyard shortages

Washington reports a wartime push to expand navy yards and stations, with a labor shortage hurting ship construction. The Civil Service Commission urges skilled workers to volunteer for government service, offering information at post offices and providing application blanks. No written exams are required.

Washington, D. C United States U.S. Civil Service Commission Civil Service Commission

Prophecy of a World War Found in 1701 Monastic Text

An aged parchment found in Wismar, Germany, written by a monk in 1701, prophesies a world war and outlines its causes, participants, battles, and a recovery of peace. It is now displayed in Wismar city hall, attracting thousands. The text mentions divine judgments and a lasting German power, with a later unity of nations and a Christmas time peace.

Wismar Mecklenburg Germany Seven Stars Lower Rhine Fioe Europe Papal Amer_ica

Christmas Spirit Theme at Sunday School and Services

Sunday School at 2 30 p m invites all to a Christmas lesson led by Bert Barrow Supt Evening services at 7 30 feature a big spiritual song service with the subject The Christmas Spirit Pray service Tuesday evening promising a wonderful Christmas service Come join us

Fair Clothing Bert Barrow

Army asks $6.61 billion for next fiscal year

Washington reports the army appropriation bill expected to approach 5 billion for the military establishment, excluding fortifications and field artillery guns covered in another bill. War department eastimates total 6.91 billion. Chairman Dent says committee will grant what is reasonably needed. Also a local taxi and livery ad notes W A McPeek at 723 phone 4274.

Washington House Military Committee War Department Dent

For Rent Furnished Room Near Square in Journal Office

722 FOR RENT A furnished room 2 blocks from the square. Enquire at the Journal office. Includes note about prompt taxi service call phone 4274. Price 15 cents. 671

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