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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1917

Page

2

Local residents visit relatives. school, work plans noted

Mrs A W Fry and son Paul of Mingo Iowa visit brother Frank Baker. Miss Josephine Donahoo returns home to Parnell before finishing studies at Davenport. Charles Finch returns to Atlantic after a visit with sister Mrs Martin Bush. Fairfield Glove Mfg resumes Saturday after repairs. Various locals visit friends or travel to Ames Ottumwa Chicago Mt Pleasant Rush Medical College and James Whitcomb Riley program. Community announcements and events.

A. W. Fry Paul Mingo Iowa Frank Baker Josephine Donahoo Vera Hartman Parnell Davenport Charles Finch Atlantic Martin Bush Carl Hoaglin Scott Henderson Edward Swailes Mt. Pleasant Victor J. O'Brien National City Bank Chicago Ill Rut Clarke Ames George Leggett C. D. Leggett Rush Medical College

Methodists Launch Campaign for Fairfield Church

Bishop William A. Quayle led a building fund drive at First Methodist in Fairfield, starting with about $30,000 subscribed including a $5,000 gift from the Ladies' Aid Society and two gifts of $2,500. The aim is a $75,000 structure with three five year payments, as the Official Board plans next steps to ease crowded Sunday School space.

First Methodist William A. Quayle St. Louis Fairfield Quayle Ladies’ Aid Society Wilbur K. Keesey Christ

Men’s role in religious life praised by Ottumwa pastor

Dr. Frank E. Day of Ottumwa delivered a Sunday afternoon address at the Methodist church on the active part men play in religious work. He noted the Apostolic church charged men with duties but modern times favored more male participation through social contact and fellowship.

Quale New Church Frank E. Day Ottumwa Methodist Church Apostolic Church Fairfield Masons R. F. Wilson Clinton Lodge No. 16 Gaumer Charlotte White Raymond C. Charles W. W. Hughes Marshall Grand Lodge of Iowa A. F. Greer May McClain EK. W. F. Holler J. T. Davies J. H. Stuckey A. F. Greef

Sermon Hits Kingship Theme From Psalmist Line

Sunday evening Dr. E. J. Shook District Superintendent delivered a powerful sermon on the kingship of man quoting that he is created a little lower than the angels and crowned with glory and honor. He spoke of man’s triumph over the material world and the possibility of conquering death after a life of self mastery.

E. J. Shook

Music Students Resume Lessons at Parsons Conservatory

Music students will resume all lessons at the Parsons Conservatory of Music tomorrow morning. The sequel to The Diamond from the Sky featuring William Tedmarsh William Russell Charlotte Burton and Orval Humphrey will be shown tomorrow at the Airfield Theater.

Parsons Conservatory of Music William Tedmarsh William Russell Charlotte Burton Orval Humphrey

Out-of-town singer L. E. Strain at Riley Entertainment May

Baritone L. E. Strain joins a lineup of visiting performers for the Riley Entertainment event in May. Local audiences will hear his baritone as part of the program featuring guest musicians and singers.

Mr. L. E. Strain The Riley Entertainment

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