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Newspaper

Fairfield Journal

Location

Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1916

Page

4

Fairfield churches unite for illuminated Come to Church board

A ministerial council in Fairfield obtains a large illuminated bulletin board funded by local businesses and the Leonard Fowler Bulletin Service. The steel display, thirty feet by ten, will show four foot high Come to Church lettering and images from biblical scenes over three years to encourage church attendance.

A. R. Toothacre W. J. Coulston First Baptist Church Pel Wi. A. Mosser Presbyterian Church E. G. McKibben United Presbyterian Church W. R. Keesey First Methodist Church Fairfield Jaws Society For Leonard Fowler Bulletin Service American Advertising Company Des Moines Pfairfeld Naomi Hoffman Howe Evereone Allerton Indianola Marion Manly Fairfiela First National Bank Prank Boies Leonard Fowler

Stoves Wanted for Tabernacle Heating

Six or eight large heating stoves are needed for use in the Tabernacle during November. Anyone willing to lend one or sell it cheaply should notify Richardson Hardware or Gaines Bros. via phone 38 or 4241. Rodabaugh & Bean handle listings.

Tabernacle Richardson Hardware Rodabaugh & Bean Gaines Bros

Foley's Honey and Tar Proves Relief for Eleven Years

A user from Allen Mills Pa. claims Foley's Honey and Tar has provided relief for coughs croup and whooping cough for eleven years and would not be without it. The advertisement notes it eases troublesome coughing tight chest and wheezy breathing and lists Jericho Kasto as the seller.

Chas. Rietz Allen Mills Foley Jericho Kasto

Rally Day Observed at Christian Church October 22

Rally Day will be observed at the Christian church Sunday October 22 with a fine program during the Sunday school hour. The aim is five hundred and all members are urged to attend and bring a guest. All non attendees from other churches are invited.

Pie and candy social at Chandler School

A pie and candy social will be held at Chandler School taught by Miss Ruth Ireland on Friday evening. Everyone is invited and ladies are asked to bring a pie or candy.

Chandler School

Season's Sensation Peacon Roll at The Purity

A local ad touts Peacon Roll as this season's sensation at The Purity, priced at 50 cents per pound.

Farm Hands Form Hired Hands Union in Fowler Indiana

Farm workers in Fowler Indiana have formed a Hired Hands Union. Leaders demand a minimum wage of four cents per bushel for busking corn in the local farming area.

Farm Hands Farm Union Fowler, Ind

For Rent Classified Column Seeks Tenants

Multiple rental notices list rooms and houses for rent. Entries include a strictly modern furnished room at 186 798, five to seven room houses on North Court Street West Stone Street West Burlington and South Second Street with references to utilities and early possession. Contact Sam Burnett A J Boyd Mrs Elizabeth Stevenson.

North Court Street Sam Burnett T&s West Stone Street Mitten A. J. Boyd W. Hempstead Elizabeth Stevenson West Burlington Hub South Fifth Street South Second Street

Lost items and rewards listed in Journal notices

Stray pig reported Tuesday described as small and white with contact phone 2728 for information. A black muff left on the road between Agency and Fairfield to be returned to Prof. McKenzie on the College campus with a reward. Missing three blade pocketknife found? Journal office handling rewards.

Journal Agency Fairfield McKenzie

Money to loan on farm property in area

Farm loan advertisement. V. Pool offers money to loan on farm property with contact via phone number 2633. The note 728 appears as a brief numeric detail or page marker.

V. Pool

Parsons College Forms Orchestra With Noted Visitors

Mrs. P. C. Hildreth hosts her mother Mrs. Ayer and nephew Ralph Ayer of Colorado Springs. Ralph Ayer, ex assistant secretary of the Army and Navy Y M C A at San Francisco, visits Parsons. Violin instructor M. P. Mercer organizes an college orchestra with a strong early response to the first call. Paul A. Reichel, traveling secretary of the Student Volunteer Movement, spoke at chapel. Seniors meet this afternoon to select class pins.

P. C. Hildreth Ayer Ralph Ayer Colorado Springs Col Mr. Ayer Army and Navy San Francisco Cal M. P. Mercer Parsons College Parsons Paul A. Reichel Student Volunteer Movement

Peacon Roll Debuts at The Purity Sold For Fifty Cents

The season’s sensation centers on a Peacon Roll at The Purity priced at five hundred cents per pound. The item captures shopper interest with its novelty price and local buzz around a new or specialty pastry.

Teeter child improving at hospital in Glendale

Mrs. and Mrs. Therman Teeter report their little child is much improved but still hospitalized. The Upland Swedish Lutheran church ladies plan an all day meeting at Hiram Heaton house on Wednesday October 25 with a missionary sale. Rev Anson Steadwell, long absent from the area, is visiting relatives here. H Heaton traveled to Farmington and stayed over Sunday celebrating his seventy first birthday in the house he has lived in sixty one years. Miss Anna Let, previously in hospital four weeks, has been able to return home earlier this week.

H. Heaton Farmington Anna Let

Peacock Evangelistic Meeting Committee Meeting Tonight

The Executive committee and the chairmen of other committees of the Peacock Evangelistic meetings will meet in the study of the Presbyterian church this evening at seven thirty.

Peacock Evangelistic Presbyterian Church

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Fairfield Folk People’s Column West Lawe Alice Booker South Court Street D. F. Spratt Banta P. G Court Hotel Jefferson County Abstract and Loan Company College Glendale Orpheum Tonight Orpheum Orchestra William Fox Stuart Holmes and Dorothy Green Oliver Morosco Rita Jolivet Aluminum Iih Richardson Hardware Company EF Alt Relel.d, To. A
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