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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1918
Page
8
Tomorrow at Barhydt Chapel a musical program under Prof. C W Mountain directs vesper services. The S A IT C quartet will sing, with vocal solos, duets and violin numbers by trained leaders. All are cordially invited.
Tomorrow the Free Methodist Church invites worshippers with Sunday school at 10 am, morning worship at 11 am, and an evening service at 7:90 pm, welcoming all attendees.
Bible School at 9 45. Preaching at 11 and 730. With good weather expect great attendance. Special speaker in morning hour. 730 patriotic service. Honor Roll dedication and new stars placed on service flag. Public invited.
Sunday school at 2 30 and preaching at 7 30. A patriotic service titled What Meaneth Thee Stonest. Prayer meeting Wednesday evenings at 7 30.
Sunday school at 9 35 with Jacob Wins Esau as the lesson. Morning worship titled The Glory of the Triumphant Life. B Y P U group 4 in charge at 6 30. Evening service at 7 30 titled The Prodigal Who Stayed at Home. Welcoming all.
English Lutheran Church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 11 am and 7 39 pm Mission Sunday in the Sunday school includes a missionary demonstration and offering Installation of the post office system for literature distribution All officers and teachers urged to be on time Morning sermon titled A Sure Method of Proving the Gospel Evening program features a patriotic sing with choir and congregation and a special address by a local layman
The First Methodist Episcopal Church presents a Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. with a 9:15 a.m. class meeting and a 11:00 a.m. morning sermon on Christian Growth. Haworth League at 6:30 p.m. Evening sermon at 7:30 p.m. on The War Has Been Won Is Democracy Safe. Prayer meeting Wednesday. Union Thanksgiving service Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at the Christian church with Lutheran pastor preaching.
The Bethel A M E church under Pastor Hubbard offers Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 am Y P C E at 6 30 pm and preaching at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting follows Wednesday at 7 45 pm All are invited to attend the services.
The document urges farmers to curb food losses by fire safety shelter and pest control and to keep livestock comfortable to maximize outputs. It frames farm storage as a national defense, urging continued conservation until next harvest and noting obligations to feed allies and victims of German aggression, including Europe.
Federal actions revoke licenses and impose penalties for violations in food administration. Fidelity Grain of Marshall Texas loses its license for falsifying weight certificates. Amalgamated Sugar of Salt Lake City held without charge for unsold sugar certificates. Phoenix bakery owner Edward Eisele pays 1000 dollars to war charities after penalties. Santa Barbara baker Emil Stoeckle faces unlimited license revocation for bread rule violations.
The Food Administration limits purchases by licensed dealers to discourage wasteful selling of immature turkeys and to boost poultry flesh. Dealers should avoid buying hens under 8 pounds and young toms under 12 pounds until December 7, dress turkeys at 40 degrees or cooler with refrigeration, and load turkeys for posts east of Pittsburgh and Buffalo by November 19 for shipment no later than November 16.
Secretary Baker reports savings of 1.356 billion dollars from war department readjustment orders canceling contracts and halting overtime. Cancellations on unstarted work total 700 million, and stopping overtime saves about 2.9 million daily. Aircraft production orders halted save 225 million. demobilization plans aim to return overseas forces. Availability of exact timelines for repatriation remains undetermined.
John Vogelsang is a practical piano tuner listed with phone number 2412. The entry notes the contact and provides the address line as 86-18, indicating a local listing for maintenance and tuning services.
Full blood Jersey cow and two day old calf listed by J. T. Rodgers. Also for sale young turkeys by Mrs. J. L. Miksch with contact phone 9712. A full blood Chester White male hog one year old with papers furnished, contact phone 5309. Ford Roadster and Touring Car in first class condition, inquire at Star Garage. Ford touring car described as good, two new tires, high tension Barck magneto and Jiffie starter, contact A. J. Smith.
WANTED- Competent engineer who understands care and operation of steam boiler and Corlis engine. First class references required. Married middle aged man preferred. Good steady position for right man. Write or call at once giving experience and references American Pearl Button Co. Washington Ia. 400-26 WANTED- Salesmen and others in non essential business sell groceries One of world's largest grocers over $1,000,000 capital wants all men in every locality to sell dr -% consumer nationally known brand of groceries teas coffees spices paints oils stock food etc. Big line easy sales. Values beat any competition. Earn big money. No experience or capital required. Complete sample outfit and free selling instructions start you. Long established reliable house. Write today John Sexton & Co. 352 W. Mlinois St. Chicago Illinois 396-23 CLERKS Iowa examinations November 16 December 7. Salary $1200. Experience unnecessary. Men and women desiring government positions write for free particulars J. c. Leonard former Civil Service Examiner 275 Kenois Building Washington 321-7
For rent a five room cottage with gas for cooking available December first. Also a six room cottage vacant for immediate lease.
A chain and lavalier set with diamond and pearls were lost between the square and 608 West Burlington street. Finder should return to the Journal office for a reward. A second note mentions a Preso tank lost between Lockridge and Fairfield or Four Corners and Fairfield, with notification directed to Davies Oil Co.
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