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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1917

Page

12

Revival Draws Wide Interest in Seymour Tabernacle

The Seymour Democrat reports growing interest in the Harper revival at Seymour with delegations from Centerville and Newtown, Mo arriving for services. A. K. Harper leads the Fairfield Business Men's Gospel Team as the tabernacle, seating about 1500 plus the 200 choir, fills nightly with strong music and energized crowds.

Tabernacle Seymour Seymour Democrat Mpali Centerville Newtown Fairfield Business Men A. K. Harper Tie Tabernacle A. Kk. Harper Billy Sunday Harper Scott Hiirs Daggett

Editors Plan February Democratic Midwinter Meeting

Henry F. Schricker and editors from Knox Anderson Newcastle Boonville Spencer and North Judson met at the Claypool hotel to outline the annual midwinter gathering. The banquet is set for February 8 at 6 30 PM at the Claypool with U S district attorney L Ert Slack as principal speaker and a short address by former Governor Samuel M. Ralston. A post banquet program will feature music dancing and vaudeville.

Indianapolis Henry F. Schricker Knox Democratic Editorial Association Claypool Hotel Dale J. Crittenberger The Anderson Bulletin Walter S. Chambers Newcastle Times G. H. Hazen Boonville Enquirer George R. Griffin Spencer Democrat Chester A. McCormick North Judson News L. Ert Slack United States Samuel M. Ralston

Labor Union Rejects Boy Scout and Military Movements

The Central Labor Union of Bicknell Indiana refused involvement with the Boy Scout movement and adopted a resolution opposing both the scout and military programs in city schools. Robert Gilmore is leading an effort to organize a local Boy Scouts group.

Bicknell, Ind Central Labor Union Robert Gilmore

Fatally Stricken at Father's Funeral

Mrs John F Lynch wife of the secretary of the Indiana Coal Operators Reciprocal association died in Terre Haute after taking cold at her father’s funeral in Chicago and contracting pneumonia.

Terre Haute Ind John F. Lynch Indiana Coal Operators Reciprocal Association Chicago

Byrne Hunger Strike Fed Forcibly In City Jail

Mrs Ethel Byrne sentenced to thirty days in Blackwell Island for distributing birth control propaganda is described by corrections officials as progressing well under gentle forcible feeding. Prison doctors report her attitude as general passivity and note her physical and mental condition is good.

New York Ethel Byrne Blackwell's Island Corrections Burdett G. Lewis

Stella M Armstrong Died Here Yesterday

Stella M Armstrong of Libertyville died yesterday afternoon at one o'clock at Jefferson County Hospital after weeks of poor health. She was born December 12, 1883, daughter of William Edgar and Elvira Armstrong. her father preceded her in death. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at one o'clock from the Methodist church in Libertyville with burial in the Brethren cemetery northwest of town. Money to loan at five to six percent by Huglin & Rorick, Orpheum Building.

Stella May Armstrong Libertyville Jefferson County Hospital Miss Armstrong William Edgar Elvira Armstrong Brethern

For Sale notices and farm land appeal in Wisconsin listing

Classified notices show property for sale near city limits including a 10 acre parcel with house barn and orchard and a seven room Condit home. Also dry cabs for sale and a Wisconsin land prospectus Landology offers three months free by mail. Trade offers and contact details provided.

J. E. Hickenbottom Condit Wm. L. Long Wisconsin Farm Lands Landology Landology Skidmore Land Co Skidmore Building Marinette Wisconsin

Big Horse Sale at Gilberts Feed Barn

A large horse sale is set for Wednesday January 31 at Gilberts Feed Barn. Promoters advertise several good farm mares and invite all buyers to attend. I T Wisecarver signs the notice.

Gilbert I. T. Wisecarver

Money to Loan on City epee Sea Thoma & Thoma

Note shows a loan opportunity titled Money to Loan on City epee Sea Thoma and Thoma. Details are unreadable. payment terms and borrower qualifications unavailable.

Epee Sea Thoma & Thoma

Wanted Help and Sales Positions Adverts

Classified notice listing job and selling opportunities. Includes requests for plain sewing for children at 105 West Washington Street with Mrs. Augusta Eckwall. Also seeks salesmen from John Sexton & Co. offering $150 to $500 monthly with no capital, and Grand Union Tea Co. customers via Mrs. J Johnson at 496 West Burlington.

West Washington Street Augusta Eckwall Reliable House John Sexton & Co Lake and Franklin Streets Chicago Grand Union Tea Co J. Johnson West Burlington

For Rent Listings From Local Ads

Two unfurnished rooms at 105 West ington street inquire. A new three room house at 614 South 7th street rents for $6.00 per month by George Burrows. West half of Coffin property opposite The Or pheum six rooms see Harry Smith.

Ington Street South 7Th Street George Burrows Coffin Orpheum Harry Smith

Lost and Found items on East Broadway ad

Found revolver on the square. Owner may identify and pay for this advertisement. Lost overcoat and horse blanket between the Garage and the Christian church. Return to Abby's Blacksmith shop located at 169.

Christian Church Abby

For Sale Wood Cut in Stove Lengths and Property Lots

For salewood cut in stove lengths. Phone 7608. I have some first class residence properties and some choice building lots for sale at attractive prices.

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Billy Kitchem Mr. Harper Laude Bengon Business Men’s Gospel Jefferson County Huglin & Rorick Fairfield Real Estate and Loan Political Equality League Bee Huglin & Rorick Orpheum Building Boy Scouts Stella M. Armstrong Apu Gaumer Bros John T. Davies Undertaker George Q. Loesch L. E People's Fairfield Steam Laundry O. J. Simons Ledger Office William A. Brady World Film Corp Kitty Gordon Jesse L. Lasky Blanche Sweet Resents Emily Stevens Metro William Fox the Vixen Mae Murray
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