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C. of J a m e s came t o a t t e n d t he f u n e r a l DEATH OF R. C. GLASS I Was Pastor of LeMars Methodist Church In E a r l y Days Rev. R. C. G l a s s a former p a s t o r of t h e Methodist Episcopal church In L e died April 22, at S e a t t l e following a s t r o k e of He w a s s i x t y - e i g h t y e a r s He i s survived by his wife a n d t h r e e d a u g h t e r s He r e t i r e d from the m i n i s t r y about eight y e a r s R e c e n t l y he h a d b e e n engaged as financial agent for t h e Washi n g t o n Children's Home Finding Mr. Glass was p a s t o r of t h e local M e t h o d i s t church in 1S74 a n d 1875,' a n d a g a i n s e r v e d a y e a r In 1885. The following is from the S e a t t l T h e Rev. 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Neveln and discuss i o n s of Sunday School I n t e r e s t s by Rev. of K l n g s l e y r J u l i a n of a n d W. D. a s t a t e w o r k e r. Rev. V a r c e of A d a v i l l e c o n d u c t s t he a f t e r n o o n devotional service which will b e followed by r e p o r t s and a disc u s s i o n of p l a n s for a t w e n t y p e r c e n t I n c r e a s e in 1915, l ed b y R e v R. L. S t u a r t of A s h o r t talk by a s t a t e w o r k e r and s e c t i o n conferences led by M i s s A. a n d D r Mock c o m p l e t e t h e a f t e r n o o n I n t h e e v e n i n g Rev. M. O. L a m b ly l e a d s t h e d e v o t i o n a l m e e t i n g a n d W D. Stem d e l i v e r s an a d d r e s s on Gett i n g R e s u l t s DESi MOINES IN 1851 Modern house for r e n t also some h o u s e h o l d goods for s a l e Call o n ' D r j F. S. C l a r k e p h o n e 382. 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T h e whole s t a t e m e n t is e n t i r e l y devoid of f a c t s Notice Anyone having s c r a p e r s belonging t o Johnson please notify F r a n k o r b e By order of the F r a n k Ten cents will buy a pineapple at The Market this w e e k A Sentinel ad w i l l s e l l I t Was a Mere Village on the Site of the Old Fort T h e p o p u l a t i on of Des In 1851 f o r t h o m o s t p a r t w e r e dwellers i n t h e c a b i n s which once were occupied s o l d i e r s T h e r e w e r e two rows of t h e s e o n e b u i l t westw a r d f r om t h e J u n c t i o n of t h e r i v e r c a l l e d Coon T h e o t h e r e x t e n d i ng n o r t h along t h e D e s M o i n e s R i v e r w a s c a l l e d t h e Des Moines n t of t h e s e t h e r e were t w o s m a l l ho t e l s t w o o n e - s t o r y b r i c k r e s i d e n c e s a f ew small frame s e v e r a l cab i n s built a f t e r tho s o l d i e r s ' b a r r a c k s e v e r a l small s t o r e s and offices and one small frame church by p a c k i n g of s h e l t e r i n g some hundred p e r s o n s a n d b e l o n g i n g t o t h e Method i s t s Also a small b r i c k c o u r t two s t o r i e s used for c o u r t house p u r p o s e s for m e e t i n g s on a n d for political and o t h e r l e c t u r es d u r i n g the week and s o m e t i m e s for The h o u s e s were s c a t t e r ed a n d t h e d i s c a r d i n g r i g h t angles I n s t e a d of folowing the s t r e e t s by c o n s t a n t t r a m p i n g made diagonal p a t h s all over tbe t o w n F r om t he a u t o b i o g r a p h y of J o h n A. 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The following from the Cherokee R e p u b l i c a n refers to Glen K e i s t e r a former LeMars b a r b e r Cobb & K e i s t e r b a r b e r s a r e n ow l o c a t e d in t h e ir n e w q u a r t e r s on M a p l e s t r e e t The b u i l d i n g h a s b e e n n e w fixt u r e s i n s t a l l e d and a t h i r d c h a i r Jack Woolsey h a s r e t u r n e d from H u m b o l d t and will be employed in t h i s s h o p L E T T E R FROM O L D T I M E R Knew T h i s Section Before T h e r e Wa * a Town Here P o s t m a s t e r Kelly received t h e f o l lowing l e t t e r last w h i c h m a y 3 a - t e r e s t some of t h e o ld t i m e r s I j u s t wondered tonight if a n y o ne 1 B l i v i n g n ow t h a t I k n ew about f o r ty y e a r s a g o in t b e d i s t r i c t w h e r e L e M u a i s s e c t i o n 16, t o w n s h i p 92, i m i g a 45. I k n e w all t h a t c o u n t r y L e M a r s was e s t a b l i s h e d before t & erw w a s a r a i l r o a d when the b u f f a l o atul a n t e l o p e roamed over w h e r e c i t y Is I know a n d e v e r y foot of P l y m o u t h I m o i a kid t h e n and a wild I City when t h e r e w e r e l e s s t h r e e t h o u s a n d people in t h a t b i B 5 I r o d o t h e first horse r a c e e v e r r u a L e M a r s i n 1872, a n d w o n i t w r i t e t o m e will Mr. P o s t m a s t a r for I s u r e would like t o h e a r w h a t was once O n t a r i o I Lare Bladine for Lieutenant G o v e r n or L a r s editor of t h e C e d ar F a l l s who w a s a b o u t t w e n ty y e a r s a g o a p r i n t e r on t h e S e n t i n e l JB b e i n g m e n t i o n e d for t h e R e p u b l i c an n o m i n a t i o n for l i e u t e n a n t g o v e r n o r T h e Manson J o u r n a l s a y s of b i s c a n d i d a c y Lars editor a n a p u b l i s h e r of t h e C e d a r F a l l s R e c o r h a s b e e n p r o p o s e d a n d i s r e c e i v i n g e x t e n s i v e mention for t h e R e p u b l i c an n o m i n a t i o n for l i e u t e n a n t g o v e r n o r. L a r s is one of t h e best and a b l e st young men i n t h e s t a t e nobody more s t r a i g h t f o r w a r d honest a n d d e p e n d a b l e and with his h o s t s ot f r i e n d s It Is a l m o s t c e r t a i n t h a t if h a w a n t s t h e office h e h a s o n l y t o s a y On Decoration t h e R e m s e n b a s e b a l l t e am will play LeMars at A t h l e t i c P a r k The R e m s en t e am h a s b e e n s t r e n g t h e n e d since i ts l a s t game with LeMars and a good game is p r o m i s e d. N o t i c e. To d e a l e r s i n f i r e w o r k s No c a n n o ns of any k i n d shall be nor fire c r a c k e r s more than four inches long or half in d i a m e t e r n o d y n a m i t e c a n es which hold m o r e t h a n o n e c h a r g e n o r s h a l l pistols or r e v o l v e r s with blank c a r t r i d g e s be u s e d F J. 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