Irregularity Report on Tele- Phone No. 23 Carrier Service
Prompt notice requests reporting any irregularity in the Tele- Phone No. 23 carrier service. The item underscores vigilance by readers and clarifies the channel for reporting issues.
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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1917
Page
2
Prompt notice requests reporting any irregularity in the Tele- Phone No. 23 carrier service. The item underscores vigilance by readers and clarifies the channel for reporting issues.
Churches mark Reformation Sunday with sermons on Christ the Great Physician and Just Bread and the Bread of Life. Lutheran and English services feature Luther’s Psalm 46, organ and choir selections, and special sermons. Rev Toothacre to leave for Malvern tomorrow. Sunday School and Young People activities listed.
Special to Journal reports American troops in the first line trenches on the French front. Artillery fired the first shot at dawn, shelling a German work party, as helmeted infantry moved through rain and mud. The sector remains quiet under French command with both sides exchanging shells. The piece also notes a general church revival and regular services in local congregations.
The Bethesda Methodist Episcopal Church will be dedicated tomorrow with morning and afternoon services. The new building cost over $3,000 to erect and the program includes Sunday School, a sermon, a basket dinner, an address, ten minute talks by several pastors, and an afternoon dedication service with music by Fairfield’s Business Men's Quartet.
In a high school football tilt on Alumni Field, Fairfield leads Washington 7 to 0 at halftime after scores in the first two quarters. Fairfield's offense sparked the opener and held the edge over the opponents.
Banks will stay open this evening from seven to eight o clock to accept Liberty Bond payments.
Glendale H Heaton visited Camp Dodge in Des Moines on Thursday. E P Taylor and son Clifford returned from Vicksburg with a delightful trip report. Chris Leu finished sorghum syrup making, yielding nearly a thousand gallons. Levi Copeland and wife visited Mahaska county, their old home, for a week. Several boys husked corn at Swedesburg earning eight cents per bushel. Miss Belle Allender closed the fall term at Union No. 6 Glendale Friday and will resume after a two week city stay.
Dr E G Myrick of this city had a near deadly crash at the Grimes street crossing of the Rock Island when his car caromed into a southbound freight. A brilliant light from an ice plant corner blinded him until the engine struck the rear of the automobile. The doctor avoided serious injury through quick action and the car was badly wrecked.
Mrs Ralph Nichols of Burlington is visiting her parents Mr and Mrs R J Gudgel on South Third Street.
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