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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1918

Page

8

Plans for Revival Meetings at Methodist Church

Weather and illness force pause on church revival at the Methodist Church with Sunday services resuming. Midweek prayers shift to neighborhood homes March 12 to Easter Sunday March 21, led by local leaders in W A Harris, William Dixon, K Harper, Clarence Pool, A Power, W H George, A D Long, and Dean Taylor.

Methodist Roscoe Thomas Uew Administration Board Sparrow W. A. Harris East Kirkwood Escreet William T. Dixon K. Harper West Grimes Clarence V. Pool A. Power West Stone Street William Phipps W. H. George West Broadway John Blackford A. D. Long West Madison

How Deaf Is the Haddock

A reader asks what the expression as deaf as a haddock means and notes other phrases for deafness. The article explains the phrase is old and has no solid explanation or proof, mentions a legend about St Peter and a haddock, and concludes the haddock is not proven deafier than other fish.

Peter

Himalaya Range Houses World’s Tallest Peaks

The Himalaya mountains in Asia form the longest high range with many peaks from 16 000 to 18 000 feet and Everest at 29 002 feet the tallest. Fifteen of the world’s twenty peaks above 22 000 feet lie in the Himalayas, with several in the Andes and Rocky Mountains also noted.

Himalaya Asia Himalayas South America Andes Chim- Morazo Ecuiglor Rocky Mountains Mount McKinley St. Elias Alaska

For Rent and Sale Notices In People's Column

Several rental notices list five to six rooms near the square with contact numbers. Also available are rooms in houses on East Burlington Street and East Lowe, plus a furnished room near the Journal office. For sales, beans, a Rosecomb rooster, a long sheep lined coat, and a stock farm of 107 acres are offered with contact details.

Third Street W. P. Sullivan East Burlington St Journal Office Square J. H. Frush East Lowe Rosecomb A. H. Messer South 4Th Street F. S. Seeds Bonaparte Iowa

Wanted notices from the Journal classifieds

A series of classified ads seek a large violin in good condition, a housekeeper companion for a four person home at 715 Parallel St Kansas City Mo, inland oil sales positions in Cleveland, furnished light housekeeping rooms, a nurse for a baby in Burlington Iowa, and a farm position for a married man.

Journal Laura Hodgen Kansas City Inland Oil Works Co Cleveland S. W. Brooks North Sixth Street Burlington Iowa

Lost checks and cuff button call for return reward

A loss notice reports three checks on Fairfield National Bank endorsed by Morris Landscoot. A gold cuff button was lost Thursday night and the finder is asked to phone 1567 or notify the owner. Reward offered if returned.

Fairfield National Bank Morris Landscoot

Hugh R Newsom Leads Noted Music Organization

Hugh R Newsom serves as director of the company and, as a tenor and accompanist, has built a renowned group of artists through his faith and leadership. A performer and composer, his major works have appeared in top music centers nationwide. He plays pipe organ piano and special electric instruments for soloists and ensembles.

Hugh R. Newsom Mr. Newsom

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