Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Fairfield Journal in Fairfield, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1916

Page

4

Christmas Services Planned Across Local Churches

Corner Briggs and Court hosts Rev. Wilbur K R Keesey and J H Stuckey for Sunday School at 9:30 a m and morning preaching at 10:45 a m with evening services at 7 30 p m Ep Worth League at 6 30 p m all inviting parishioners. English Lutheran at Corner Briggs and Second led by St A Anspach lists Sunday School 9:30 a m and preaching 10:45 a m and 7:00 p m with a Christmas program by Sunday School children.

Briggs and Court Streets Wilbur KR. Keesey J. H. Stuckey Washington and Main Streets H. A. Moaser Senday H. A. Mitchell Second Streets St. A. Anspach Anton Carlson Prince of ‘Peace Ethoir Christian Morner Broadway C Streets R. H. Polly L. Schmidt Bible School Third ‘Streets A. R. Toothacre Pastoor Christ United Presbyterian North Main and Hemp Stead Streets K. G. McKibben Young Peeples Isiah Free Methodist Church West Monroe Street Kew F. C. Behner

Church Services and Schedules in Citywide Notices

Local religious notices list morning and evening services across Christ Scientist Baptist United Presbyterian New Chicago Mission Free Methodist and A M E churches. Details include Sunday School times musical programs and holiday activities with pastors names and street locations.

Mothers Honor Students With Christmas Program At School

The No 3 Buchanan township class, taught by Ruth Treland, welcomed district mothers who dressed as schoolgirls to present a charming Christmas program. The Mothers' Club meets monthly at the schoolhouse and supports the children, Santa distributed gifts to teachers and students.

Buchanan Township Ruth Treland Santa Claus

Death of Mrs. Carl Sense in Bowman County Auto Crash

Mrs. Carl Sense of Chenoweth died in a car accident ten miles north of Bowman on the road to Amidon. The vehicle owned by John Wright overturned after skidding in snow. Mr. Wright and Mrs. Sense’s mother-in-law survived, while Mrs. Sense suffered a fatal skull fracture. An inquest was deemed unnecessary and funeral services were held at Chenoweth. Mrs. Sense, about thirty-five, leaves a husband and six children.

Bowman County Carl Senge Carl Sense Chenoweth Bowman Amidon John Wright Sense Wright Mr. Wright Mrs. Sense Mr. Mills Earl Sense Trenson Methodist Church

Local Notices and Holiday Travel Updates

Miss Letha Cupp visits Keota for vacation. Funeral for Cora May Dexter set for 2:30 PM tomorrow at the Methodist church conducted by Rev. Keesey, burial in Evergreen cemetery. James Hammon travels to Galesburg Illinois for Christmas with Mrs. Hammon. Joseph Roth returns home from Beloit Wisconsin for holidays. Rev. F C Behner to Birmingham for funeral of John Grammer Civil War veteran. Mrs. Octavia Stevens leaves for Centerville relatives.

Letha Cupp Keota Cora May Dexter Methodist Church Keesey Evergreen Cemetery James Hammon Galesburg Ill Beloit Wis F. C. Behner Birmingham John Grammer Grammer

Kozy Hosts Turkey Dinner at Six on Christmas Day

The Kozy will not serve a noon Christmas Dinner but will offer a large Turkey Dinner at six o'clock for locals. The announcement notes festive meal plans and timing for Christmas Day.

Notice in Jefferson County District Court 1917

In Jefferson County Iowa Guy Lyford files against Frank Armstrong for 650 dollars plus seven percent interest from March 29 1915 and costs. A writ of attachment levies on Armstrongs undivided interest in specified sections of township 72 10W and garnishee A Armstrong administrator of Margaret Armstrong. Default possible if Armstrong does not appear by February 2 1917. Starr Jordan attorneys for plaintiff.

Guy Lyford Frank Armstrong District Court Jefferson County Iowa Fourth Judicial District State of Idaho Gooding A. Armstrong Margaret Armstrong Fairfield

Fairfield Lumber Co Goes Out of Business Sale

Going out of business sale announced for the Fairfield Lumber Co building and office items. Includes office chairs large safe wagon and harness plus lumber doors and windows with settlement of all accounts by January 1.

Fairfield Lumber CO

Funeral Attendance in Bowman Cemetery on Bitter Cold Day

At Bowman Cemetery a large crowd gathered for the funeral despite the bitter cold. The event drew numerous mourners and reflected the community's respect in cold conditions.

Bowman Funer

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Methodist Church Christian Science First Church of Christ Scientist Agassiz Wednessey Christ Jesus the War Relief Fund Chicago Depot and Sixth Streets L. E. Kuhns Fisherman’s Club A. M. E. Church South B Street B. F. Hubbard Octavia Stevens Centerville Starr & Jordan Plainti Montgomery Giet Bissell J. P. McLaughlin Co J.C. Thorne & Son J. C. Thorne & Son Orpheum Daniel Frohman MacGregor With Valentine Grant Orpheum Orchestra William Fox June Caprice Harry Hilliard Little Miss Happinss Marie Duro Walker William W. Walker Korner Grocery Colorado California Washington Grimes Ben Davis the Korner Grocery Store
Search Courier

Search the Fairfield Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Fairfield Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication