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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1918

Page

6

Editor Manager Ten Cents and One Fifty Six Cents

A brief classified line shows editor and manager roles with prices listed at ten cents, one dollar and fifty cents, and one dollar twenty six cents, reflecting a small newspaper advertisement.

Morning and Evening Services at Presbyterian Church

The Presbyterian Church schedules morning sermon on Sin Its For giveness and an evening worship titled The Unchanging. The text appears in a clipped OCR snippet noting church chimes and service subjects.

New Chicago Mission Weekend Services and Meetings

Sunday school at 2 30 with preaching at 7 30 in charge of Scott and Harper. Help fill the old Mission. Teachers and officers meeting after Sunday school. C W Wade dead er. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. You are welcome to all services.

Scott Harper C. W. Wade Deader

First English Lutheran Advent Services and Program

First English Lutheran shares Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 11 00 and 7 00 with Advent focus The morning sermon The King Cometh The evening service is the Thank Offering by the Woman's Home and Foreign Missionary Society featuring Miss Jane Steele Ella Ruth Trail Mrs B A Anspach Elizabeth Hansen Elizabeth Jericho L P C Girls and a missionary reading plus pantomime tableau and closing service The ladies have no charge of the program

Woman’s Home and Foreign Missionary Society Jane Steele Ella Ruth Trail B.A. Anspach Elizabeth Hansen Elizabeth Jericho Zion

Baptist Church Sunday School Lesson and Worship Plans

The Baptist Church schedules a Sunday school lesson tomorrow at 9 25 focusing on Joseph sold by his brothers followed by morning worship on All of Grace with emphasis on God’s provision for victorious living. B Y P U meets at 6 30 with Leader Mrs Baltz in charge discussing disarmament and peace in a Bible study titled Manual. Evening service Prince of Peace at 7 30.

Joseph Baltz League of Nations Prince of Peace

Free Methodist Church Sunday Services Schedule

Tomorrow the Free Methodist Church announces Sunday school at 10:00 AM, morning worship at 11:00 AM, and an evening service at 7:00 PM. Everyone is welcome to attend.

The Free Methodist Church

First Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Meetings

Close meeting at 9 45 a m Sabbath school at 9 45 a m Morning Sermon at 12 00 m Church events include Reworth League at 6 20 p m preaching at 7 20. Official board meeting on Tuesday at 7 20. All members urged to attend committee meeting Wednesday evening at 7525.

Babbath School Serthan Mom Whome Reworth League Phete

Christian Church Weekly Service Announcement

A fragmented church notice invites parishioners to attend the Sunday period service at 7 o clock, with social gathering to follow. It asks attendees to bring friends not enrolled elsewhere and to arrive early to greet instructors and participants for a welcoming service.

Rune Cohen Toanaurmw Evere Dietar Avery Micer Saatdcoe

Sale of cheap bed springs from McLaughlin Co

McLaughlin Co advertises bed springs in all sizes priced up to 5.00 now offered at 1.48 to clear inventory. The notice notes quantity and discount wording aimed at quick sale.

McLaughilin Co

Death of Mrs Mary Barnes in this city

Mrs Mary Barnes an elderly resident died this morning at 4 15 at the home of Mrs Sarah Beatty on South Court street where she had lived. She had been in poor health for months and funeral services are set for Monday at 2 o clock from the Methodist church with Rev C L Tennant in charge. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Mary Barnes Sarah Beatty South Court Street Barnes Methodist C. L. Tennant Evergreen Cemetery

Harry C Peters Dies of Pneumonia in Chicago

Death announced for former Ottumwa druggist Harry C Peters who died Wednesday November 27 at Hahnemann hospital Chicago due to pneumonia. Survived by wife Emma and three daughters Edith Bernice and Mrs Julian Frost. Graveside funeral at Mount Hope cemetery at 3 o clock today.

Harry C. Peters Hahnemann Hospital Chicago Peters Ottumwa Emma B. Peters Edith Bernice Julian Frost Mount Hope Cemetery

Elks Memorial Service Set For Tomorrow Afternoon

The Elks announce their annual memorial service will be held tomorrow at 2 30 p m in the Elks rooms. All members and families are invited to attend with a memorial address and program planned.

the Elks Elks Rooms

Food Administration Calls Week of Conservation for Europe Aid

National drive urges ministers and teachers to read Hoover's message on December 1 and December 6 to teach food conservation. Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale cites adding daily bread to prayer. Aim is 20 million tons sent to Europe with no fourth meals to save scarce food.

Europe Mr. Hoover The Food Administration Des Moines Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale

Misses Ruth Fulton Grace Oliver entertain Iowa guests

In Society column Mrs Ruth Fulton and Grace Oliver of Washington DC hosted Iowa girls Thursday evening. Attendees from here included Burd Stephenson and Ruth Nelson. The Young Women's Foreign Missionary Society postponed Monday's meeting until January. The Now Seista Club met at Mrs Ray Oliver's home for sewing and social chat. Queen Esther Circle of First M E Church plans a meeting at Miss Helen Droz's home on December 2.

Ruth Fulton Grace Oliver Washington, D. C Iowa Burd Stephenson Ruth Nelson Young Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Seista Ray Oliver East Adams Street Walter Bean South Main Street Queen Esther First M. E. Church Helen Droz Monroe Street

Vatican seeks peace seat at World War I conference

London November 29 The Vatican says Cardinals Gibbons and Mancini asked President Wilson to help obtain permission for papal representatives to attend the peace conference to discuss the Roman question, per a Copenhagen exchange telegraph dispatch.

London Vatican Gibbons Mancini Wilson Copenhagen

Spaniards Burn U S Flag Sparks Debate in Chamber

Madrid reports a protest in the chamber of deputies over workers burning an American flag at Sabadell, ten miles northwest of Barcelona. Deputy Silvera urged authorities to act vigorously against the offenders.

Chamber of Deputies Madrid Sabadell Barcelona Silvera

Extradition Question Raised Over Ex‑Kaiser Case

Paris observer Professor Barthelemy of the law faculty says Tilchenzol lern may be extradited. He argues that when law and common sense conflict, the solution follows common sense, shaping the approach to the ex‑Kaiser matter reported from Paris on November 20.

Paris William Tilchenzollern Barthelemy Paris Law Faculty

Miss Freeman to Speak on Food Conservation Tuesday

Miss Ritz Freeman, with the Food Administration in Washington during the war, will lecture on food conservation Tuesday evening at the High School Auditorium. She recently attended the county food administrators meeting in Des Moines and will also speak in Burlington Monday. In Burlington she will stay with Mrs. Ellsworth Turney.

Quarantine Talk Follows Spanish Influenza Report

Three cases of Spanish influenza were reported to the City Clerk today and one yesterday. A Board of Health meeting was rumored for this evening with a probable city quarantine at midnight. No formal meeting order yet. Parsons College students and Jefferson County Telephone Co. feel the impact as half the central girls fall ill and remaining workers log overtime. Telegraph users urged to minimize calls during the short handed period.

Board of Health Parsons College Jefferson County Telephone Co McQuiston J. L. Hicks

Local News Briefs Include Visitors and Illness

Miss Bertha Peebler of Libertyville visits friends in the city. Miss Ina Gantz of Centerville plans a weekend with her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Gantz. Lieut. Taylor, recently in Minneapolis, will return tomorrow. Miss Florence Horton, Parsons College student, is seriously ill at home in Brighton with Spanish influenza.

Bertha Peebler Libertyville Ina Gantz Centerville Mrs John Gantz Lieut. Taylor Minneapolis Minn Florence Horton Parsons College Brighton

Community Club Dinner Ticket Push

A community club announces a dinner on Monday evening with tickets priced at 75 cents. Patrons are urged to purchase immediately, with tickets available for sale at designated locations.

Marguerite Clark Stars in Uncle Tom's Cabin at Orpheum

Marguerite Clark appears in Uncle Tom's Cabin at the Orpheum this Tuesday. The production brings a classic story to the downtown venue with Clark delivering the lead performance.

Marguerite Clark the Orpheum

Frustrated Note Requests Goods for Mietfup

A garbled note asks for items for a Mietfup operation, directing readers to call a supervisor and indicating delivery or collection steps. The message mentions a Pass store and a gathering on a Thursday, with unclear names and contact details. The legibility is poor and specifics are not recoverable.

Piano Tuning Event Advertised for Fairfier Holiday

Piano tuning service will be in Fairfier from November 25 to December 4. Leave orders at Leggett Hardware or Scheffel's Store, contact B J Eisenhart.

Leggett Watel Scheffel J Eisenhart

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