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Newspaper
Fairfield Journal
Location
Fairfield, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1918
Page
8
Sunday school at 9 20 am. morning services at 11 am. Neemessay testimonial at 8 pm. Believeso lessons on Man tomorrow. Reading Room over a clothing store hosts weekly readings and library authorized hours 29 30 to 4 99.
Tomorrow features an election of Sunday School officers followed by a worship hour. Prophetic Pictures of Jesus will be shown as the focus of morning services. Louie Wagner leads the Evangelistic Race as five professed conversions are reported from Sunday night. Prayer meeting is set for Wednesday evening.
English Lutheran schedules worship at 6 30 and 8 00 p m during Sunday School. Bert memorial service planned with Carl to be bold. The pastor begins a three sermon series on the Apostles Creed at morning service, with evening on The Fate of the Unsaved. Attendees urged to bring Bibles and follow references. questions welcome.
Sunday School at 2 20 with Crow Waie as Superintendent. A class for you. Preaching at 8 p m with subject Too Great Special music. Do not miss the prayer meeting Wednesday evening when all of Gods people should pray.
A church announces Bible School at 0 45 and preaching at 41 00 and 8 00. Morning topic is Keeping the Educational Fires Burning and evening topic is Conscience Is It A Safe Guide. A cordial invitation is extended to the public to attend these services.
Sunday School begins at 9 30 with all invited. Morning worship at 10 45 features Dr ER Ames Montgomery of Parsons College. Epworth League holds 7 00 p m service and again at eight with three short addresses by young people and music. Public invited.
In absentia of the pastoral conference Rev J W Haney will lead the morning pulpit and Rev C M Carpenter the evening service. Sunday School at usual hour, Class Meeting at noon, and prayer meeting at Bert Alexander home Tuesday evening.
First Presbyterian notes that Dr A A Mosser has returned and will lead the usual services at the church tomorrow.
The Des Moines district presiding elder Rev J H Ferribee will conduct the last quarterly conference for the year at Bethel A M E Hubbard. Conference Saturday at 8 pm and quarterly meeting Sunday at 11 am. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8 pm. All are welcome.
The Barnes A. M. E. church asks public aid as the church conference rally closes on September 16 1918. Pastor B F Hubbard signs the notice.
A brief notice urges residents to pay their oiling bill before the tenth of this month. It warns of possible penalties for late payment and notes the due date.
Senate votes the dry bill and sets a July 1 1919 date for nationwide prohibition. The action aims to conserve grain and fuel for the war effort and to redirect nonessential labor, with soft drink manufacturers facing fuel and container curtailments and breweries to be repurposed for war use.
Multiple classified notices list for sale items including stock hogs and feeding cows, home appliances, a heating stove, a King Bee heater, a modern house for sale or rent at 504 South Matin Street, another five room house with bath at 805 West Briggs, chicken house, outbuildings, and household goods. Also offered: an old coin, a white enamel bedroom set, rugs, and more. Contacts include Bevans, M. IF, D. T. Kilroy, and L. P. Quinn.
A public auction is scheduled for Saturday September 7 at 2:00 p m at 106 Highland Avenue. The sale includes bedroom suite with marble top pieces, sofas chairs dining tables and chairs, office pieces, book cases, kitchen and laundry items, appliances and various home goods.
Washington announces retention of the two pound monthly sugar ration for each person after a two day conference with food administrators from most states convened by Food Administrator Hoover.
Berlin and the province of Brandenburg have been placed under the state of siege law. The measure aims to curb rumors that could unsettle the public, with penalties including fines or imprisonment for spreading false reports. The Cologne Volks Zeitung reports the action taken.
The Dutch minister in Berlin was instructed to protest against the shelling of a Dutch trawler off Krommente north Holland on August 7. The attack killed fishermen and demanded compensation.
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