Lord's Prayer as Guide to Christian Living
A missionary meeting uses a study of the Lord's Prayer to illustrate prayer's depth and accessibility. The speaker urges prayer as a child speaks to a loving parent, emphasizes putting God first, and explains each petition from "Our Father" to "lead us not into temptation" as guidance for daily living and moral growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of God
Church
Kingdom of God
Earth
Heaven
Christ
Commercial Club Announces Top Lecture Course Schedule
The Commercial club touts its best talent lineup yet for an annual lecture series. Kicking off October 21 is the Lillian Johnson Concert Company with trio singing and varied acts. November 14 features the American Glee Club with chalk artist. December 5 brings Edgar S. Kindler the four story man. January 9 offers Francis Hendry the cornet specialist and impersonator. February 22 concludes with the Dixie Singers and their period songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian Johnson Concert Company
American Glee Club
Edgar S. Kindler
Dixie Singers
Francis Hendry
Jackson Township Sunday Schools Plan for October Rally
The eight Sunday schools in Jackson Township prepare a major October Rally with the slogan The Old Flag and the Old Book and the sub slogan Dig up Talent. The plan includes themed Sundays, booster meetings, a publicity drive, and aims to boost church work and attendance despite postwar challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson Township
Jackson
Jackson Township Sunday School Association
Christ
Ro-cran
Township
Garfield Burr Family Hosts Supper With Edgar Peterson
Garfield Burr and family and Edgar Peterson and family shared a Sunday dinner with Wilbur Newman and family in a family gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Burr
Edgar Peterson
Wilbur Newman
Family Sundaty
Mrs Cal Weaver Reported Dangerously Sick
Mrs Cal Weaver has been dangerously sick for a few days according to local notices.
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Cal. Weaver
Gramwipa Merchant of Ladoga Waiting on William Rohn
Gramwipa Merchant of Ladoga is awaiting action from William Rohn. The note indicates a pending matter and names both parties involved in the waiting.
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Gramwipa Merchant of
Ladoga
William Rohn
Miss Keys Sings in Winchester Christian Church Concerts
Miss Frankie Keys, the singing evangelist of Winchester Indiana, arrived to assist Rev O V Rector in the Christian Church meetings. The services began with a promising crowd as the pastor delivers uplifting gospel messages and the choir invites all to join.
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Frankie Keys
Winchester
Indiana
O. V. Rector
Christian Church
Miss Keys
Kkays
Red Cross Campaign Urges Collection of Seeds and Pits
A wartime letter from the Red Cross president appeals for dried fruit stones and seeds to produce carbon shields for soldiers against gas. It lists items such as apricot pits prune pits olive seeds and walnut shells and notes the need for proper drying before delivery. Local notices also mention land sale details and community visits.
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I. So
B.p.coomts, Co
Let the Women Vote Petition Drives Across The State
A historic push to amend the Susan B. Anthony franchise seeks women’s voting rights for all offices. The House favors the measure while several senators remain persuadable. The State Franchise League urges participation, urging a 50 cent dues to fund the effort and warning against liquor interests opposing the amendment. This message notes a renewal of petitions next week and broad public involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waite
Senate
Gusan B. Anthony
House of
State Franchise League
State League
Liquor Fources
Christian Church community report and revival invitation
The Christian Church O. V. Rector reports 127 Sunday School attendees and a $3.57 offering. The school votes to buy one Liberty Bond and eight more members are added to the service flag. Officers for the missionary society are elected, and the church invites the public to attend the revival meeting with Miss Keys singing.
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Alva Nisley
Brown
George Welden
Lawrence Riner
Oltie Gregory Cleo Kincaid
Golda Smith
Miss’orary Society
Lala Bruce
Lotta Bratton
Ruby Cunningham
Burdia Kincaid
Cradle Roll
Eelia Smith
Proz
Miss Keys
Advance Christian Church Mourns Nathan Jones
Nathan Jones, age 49, nephew of Mr and Mrs J T Jones, died recently after being missing a time. He joined the Advance Christian (Disciple) church under Supt T E Burrin and Pastor Geo C Henry. A large crowd gathered in Ladoga to pay respects, filling the opera house.
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Advance Christian
T. E.burrin
Geo. C. Henry
Sadners
Tabnt
Katte
Eva Jones
Ladoga
Nathan Jones
J. T. Jones
Nathan
Dinner Guests Include Blunk McClellan and Starwalt
Charles Blunk and family join David McClellan and wife for Sunday dinner with Grandma Sandgate and Mrs Lilly Starwalt.
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Charles Blunk
David McClellan
Grandma Sandgate
Lilly Starwalt
Local Social Roundup From Indignapolis Peeks and Hog Market
Mrs Ressa Wheorley of Indignapolis spent Monday and Tuesday with Ma and Mr McClellan. Mr and Mrs Mark McDowell visited Mr and Mrs Clair Leeke Saturday night and Sunday. Fred Saunders is selling hogs and sheep for market, with 230 bit nige fat hogs sold this week and 930 lambs sheared ready for market.
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Ressa Wheorley
Indigna— Polis
Mr. McClellan
Mark McDowell
Mrs
Clair Leeke
Fred Saunders
Tea Party and the Kaiser Poem Ballad
A historical poem recounts colonial resistance to King George III and later calls to support Allied war effort in World War I. It contrasts Mohawk style patriots with Hessian troops and urges readers to buy war bonds to defeat Germany. The piece blends satire and propaganda tone.
Farmers at Start of Two Vital Campaigns
Farmers in the United States begin two essential drives the Liberty Wheat Harvest and the Fourth Liberty Loan the Fighting Loan. The 1919 wheat crop aims for 47 5 million acres of winter wheat with national support and sacrifice framed as defense for allied food supplies.
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United States
Uncle Sam
Allied
Sam Toe
Cheen
Pouce
Liberty Bonds Boost War Supplies Afloat
Readable fragments describe spending options from a 150 dollar Liberty bond to fund military provisions. Items include cartridges, hand grenades, rifles, bayonets, medical supplies, food for soldiers and sailors, vaccines, and field shells.
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Ggeniical Department
Widespread Social Visits Mark Weekend in Dover Area
Dover residents hosted and visited across families including Vera Nelson Ellen Budd Frank Butlerini and Claude Wall with Richard Richardson. Gatherings featured anniversary dinners and guests from Sl ave and Advance areas as Rev. George Henry leads ongoing community meetings urging attendance.
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Vera Nelson
Ellen Budd
Lebanon
Charley Her
Frank Butlerini
Cecil Sparks Ark
Claude Wall
O Sf
Richard
C. Richardson
near Sl @ave
John Holston
Glenn Silknitter
Jack and
Bobbie
Geo Randal
George Henry
Mar
Local Social Roundup From Lebanon and Nearby Areas
Frank Nisley spent Monday with George Ray and wife. Mrs Russell Wynkoop spent Friday and Saturday in Lebanon. Ralph and Lucile Fali of Thorton Town spent Saturday night and Sunday with John Nisley and family. Cleo Brooshar and wife and Verna Proffitt spent Sunday with George Broshar and family. Frank Healy and wife and Mrs Wynkoop were Sunday visitors with John Nisley. Frank Riner and wife and son Okla. and Mrs Lawrence Riner are spending a few days with Pvt. Lawrence Riner at Camp Cuter, Michigan. George Ray and wife spent Sunday with Ernest Delano's.
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Frank Nisley
George Ray
Russell Wynkoop
Lebanon
Ralph and
Lucile Fali
Thorn Town
John Nisley
Cleo Brooshar
Verna Proffitt
George Broshar
Frank Healy
Bursal
Wynkioo
Frank Riner
Okla
Lawrence Riner
Death of Prominent Man William H Lafollette
William H Lafollette died near Shanondale yesterday morning at age 46. Born September 29 1872 in Boone County he leaves a wife two children Cyril 14 and Argyl 4. Surviving sisters Mrs Threlkeld Lebanon Mrs Mil ford Coons Dover Mrs Ca Bowman Advance and Mrs Herbert Airhart Lebanon. He belonged to the Christian Church of Dover. Funeral Friday at 10 30 from his residence conducted by Rev Homer Dale. Burial at Shanondale. A respected Jefferson Township citizen.
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William H. Lafollette
Shanondale
Boone Co
Cyril
Argyl
J Threlkeld
Lebanon
Milford Coons
Dover
Ca Bowman
Advance
Herbert Airhart
Christan Church of
Homer Dale
Leterca
Lafollette
Jefferson Township
The Farm and the War and Liberty Bond Support
A rural appeal praises farmers support for the Third Liberty Loan and urges stronger participation in the Fourth. The article ties agriculture to democracy and warns against government control, urging farmers to back policy and continue contributing to the war effort.
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Prussia
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Wm. Johnson
Commercial Club
Scott Snooks
Haggers— Town
Maryland
Wm. Rohn
Red Cross
Rsutivan
Della. Stoner McCormick
Imafa -Agm
Johnson
Grandma Serrings
Maud Kivett
Mrs. Kivett
Louis Albert Lamb
George
Boston
Port King George
Kin Cap. Bagker
Warren
France
En Reute
Berlin
Kaiser
Germany
Liberty
R.R
L. H. Bailey
President Roosevelt
Rural Life Commission
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