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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1918

Page

4

Holy Week Services Draw Large Crowd In City

A Holy Week weekday meeting drew a large audience as the orchestra performed and Miss Margaret White with Mrs. Charlotte Witerson sang. Rev Rolland Butler of First Baptist delivered the message on the crucifixion. Attendees then moved to First Methodist for hours of Christ’s agony led by city pastors. An Orpheum theatre service is planned for tomorrow noon with Rev Lehner and Mrs Rolland Brutier to perform, with the orchestra again providing music.

Margaret White Charlotte Witerson Charmae Rolland Butler First Baptist Church First Methodist Church Orpheum Theatre Lehner Free Methodist Church Rolland Brutier

Paul McElhany Appears in Orpheum Tom Sawyer

Paul McElhany, former Fairfield resident and son of Pearl McElhany, appears with Jack Pickford in the Orpheum presentation of Tom Sawyer today. He is featured in prominent scenes including marble trading a church visit and a white washing a fence, drawing special interest from his appearance.

Paul McElhany Fairfield Pearl McElhany Jack Pickford Orpheum Smme Mr. Wickford Jack Paul Mr. McElhany

Scout Demonstration Postponed for Liberty Loan Drive

The upcoming Scout demonstration scheduled for next Saturday night is postponed due to the Liberty Loan drive. All Scouts are reminded of the Friday night meeting at 7:30. No member is excused without calling the commissioner before 6 p.m.

Anless

Repairs Complete at Clear Water Well

Waterworks superintendent reports repairs to the clear water well are finished and the system is now delivering filtered water to residents.

Fulton to enter Ottumwa declamatory contest tonight

Charles Fulton leaves Fairfield for Ottumwa to compete in the District declamatory contest tonight. His oration The Speech that Started the Russian Revolution already won first at Bloomfield and is favored to win in Ottumwa. The state contest is set for Albia in April for non resident purchasers. For details, A. B. Black & Co. Winnipeg. 157 FOR SALE South Second Street Fairfield home with seven rooms offered for quick sale. 140 FOR SALE Landology magazine subscription offer for farm lands Marinette Wis. 922

Charles Fulton Ottumwa Fulton Bloomfield Albia Black & Co Tribune Bidg Winnipeg Canada Fairfield South Second Street Landology Skidmore Land Co Skidmore Bldg Marinette Wis

For Sale Notes From Local Listings

A collection of small ads lists items for sale including a Jersey cow, early Ohio seed potatoes, barn hay, a 10 acre income property in Jefferson county, a Fairfield city lot with house, a residence at 309 East Burlington, a child’s go cart and buggy, barred rock chickens, two year old steers, Fairfield Carpet and Cleaning Works bargain, 40 acres in Rio Grande Valley Texas, and Canadian and western land offerings with details on location, price, and terms.

Jefferson County R. W. Lamson Fairfield Iowa East Burlington M. W. Roth D. M. Holgate Fairfield Carpet and Cleaning Works T. B. Allender Rio Grande Valley Texas San Benito Cedar Falls

Wanted notices fill a busy classifieds page

Classifieds seek a man for general office work at Louden Machinery Co and urge urgent clothing donations for the Red Cross. Additional ads offer wall paper cleaning services, rental of furnished homes or rooms, buying furniture and appliances, garden plowing, and other small jobs with contact details.

Louden Machinery Co Red Cross Iowa State Savings Bank Shriner and Johnson

Wanted: Big Work Horse For Cheap

Advertiser Sam McElhaney offers a large work horse at a low price. Contact 508 W Madison for details on availability and price.

Sam McElhaney W. Madison

For Rent Row In City Notices

Multiple rental items listed by different address numbers and phone contacts. Three rooms electric lights gas for cooking at 411 N B street. Eight room house three blocks east of Methodist church at 203 N D street. Three rooms furnished at 611 West Jackson street. Five room house available April 1st at ... phone 1270.

Mi. Hunter N. B Street N. D Street J. McClain West Jackson Street

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