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Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1919

Page

2

Local churches schedule Sunday services across city

A listing of church services includes Presbyterian Sabbath school at 9:30 a.m. and worship at 10:45 a.m., Methodist Episcopal morning sermon at 11:00 a.m., evening services, Christian and Baptist church times, Lutheran and Free Methodist schedules, Christian Science readings, Bethel A. M. E. Church services, and a New Chicago Mission event, inviting all to attend.

Presbyterian C. E Methodist Episcopal Church Briggs and Court Sts. C Tennant Christian Church R. H. Polly New Chicago Mission Booth Depot Street L. E. Kuhns Baptist Church Broadway Third Streets Rolland Butler Second Streets H. A. Anspach Free Methodist West Monroe Street F. C. Behner Young Peoples Meeting Christiaw Agassiz

Poles Launch Counter‑Offensive on Galician Front

Polish forces opened a counter-offensive along the Galician Volhynian front on Saturday. Advices from war offices say they have broken the Ukrainian line at several points. Lember Halice Feefiway line is again described as contested, with reports of renewed resistance and shifts in control.

Paris Daly Lember-Halice- Feefiway

Jefferson county soldiers hailed in rain drenched homecoming

A large crowd gathered at Chautauqua park in Fairfield to honor Jefferson county World War I veterans, sailors, and nurses. Despite heavy rain and rescheduling, the event featured two bands, a parade, floats, and remarks by Attorney Arthur G. Jordan praising the American Legion and the nation’s war effort.

Fairfield Jefferson County Chautauqua Park Fourthegimental Band Herb Unkrich

Miss Margaret Potts and Frank Snakenberg Wed Near Delta

Miss Margaret May Potts of Libertyville married Frank L. Snakenberg of Delta on Thursday at four o clock with Rev. Tennant officiating. They will reside on a farm near Delta, joined by Mr and Mrs John Allison of Eldon.

Margaret May Potts Libertyville Frank L. Snakenberg Delta Tennant John Allison Eldon

Frederick Nelson Saves Girl at Sunnyside Beach

A 15 year old Dubuque Boy Scout and Fairfield native Frederick Nelson saved 13 year old Bernice Derry from drowning at Sunnyside Beach. Nelson heard the call for help across the pond and dived after her as she went under for the third time. This marks Nelson’s second rescue from drowning.

Fairfield Bernice Derry Dubuque Joan Frush Young Nelson

Fireworks Display Tonight at Park

Rain forced a postponement from last night. The show will be fired at ten oclock this evening in the park instead of the fair grounds. If weather clears, the expert will handle the display tonight as contracted to avoid extra costs. committee chairmen approved the plan and a large crowd is expected.

Fair

Society at the Big Fight in Toledo

Toledo notes that society turned a prize fight into a major event with four hundred spectators in fine dress. Long roofed boxes high above the ring housed swell ladies from New York and other cities, boasting dinner gowns and hats while watching from a distant vantage.

Toledo New York Philadelphia Chicago Cleveland Theacific

Elks to Stage Big Meet in Atlantic City

Atlantic City hosts a major Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks convention opening Sunday. The event is billed to eclipse prior gatherings in attendance and entertainment for visiting Elks and their ladies.

Elks Atlantic City N. J the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks

Senate reaffirms stance on prohibition in Canada

Ottawa July 4 The senate reaffirmed its position on prohibition. The government measure to extend national prohibition for a year after the war was stripped of the clause, effectively killing the bill with peace. Sir James boughted, the government leader, proposed an amendment to restore the clause but it failed. The act did not itself enact prohibition but allowed liquor import into dry provinces from wet ones, leaving prohibition to the provinces. It may permit other provinces to import wine and beer from Quebec where sale is legal.

Ottawa Ont Senate of Canada Senate James Boughted Quebec

Hear The Bible and The League of Nations Baptist Service

On Sunday evening a Baptist church lawn gathering will feature a program titled Hear The Bible and The League of Nations. Attention will be on scriptural themes and global affairs as part of the outdoor service held at 644-5 location.

the Bible Baptist The Bible League of Nations

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