Forward movement urged for Christian laymen mission effort
A meeting of Christian laymen urged a rapid missionary movement using business methods and lay energy. The push, tracing its modern birth to the Haystack prayer meeting centennial, plans twenty seven thousand missionaries and eighty million dollars, with denominations sharing goals and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bixty
Presbyterian
Congregational
Methodist
Church South
Methodist, Episcopal Church
Church OF Jesus .Christ
Atlantic Ice Cream Company Changes Hands
The Atlantic Ice Cream Company is sold to Fred Durr and Walter S. Day of Purity Ice Cream Company. The two will run the combined business as Atlantic Ice Cream Company from a larger plant at Second and Walnut, with new equipment and an extended capacity to supply the territory and beyond.
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Skipton
Atlantic
Ce Cream Company
Fred Durr
Walter S. Day
Purity Ice’ Cream Company
The
Atlantic Ice Cream Company
Durr
Walnut
Walton defeats Crawford in two straight falls at Eagles Hall
Walton of this city won the wrestling match with Johnny Crawford at the Eagles Hall last evening in two straight falls. The first fall lasted nineteen minutes and the second twenty two. Bert Jeck refereed the bout. The preliminary did not occur as Ross and Wilds failed to appear. A fairly good crowd attended, though not as large as the Walton Reeves bout.
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Am. Walton
Johnny Crawford
Ross
Wilds
Walton
Reeves
Lincoln Farm Association Praises McWaid for Subscription Work
A commendatory letter from Frederick B. Pierce, General Manager of the Lincoln Farm Association, thanks J. A. McWard for exceptional subscription efforts in Atlantic, Ta. The association records all contributors and will forward certificates and acknowledgments soon, praising the unselfish patriotic cooperation. The note closes with a memory of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. McWaid
Lincoln’ Farm ‘Association
Broadway
New York
J. A. McWard
Atlantic
Lincoln National
Lincoln
THE
Lincoln Farm Association
Frederick B. Pierce
Midway Show Draws Crowds At Chicago World Fair
The Midway entertainment opened at the opera house with crowds drawn by colorful spiel and splendor. High school boys and girls organized the event on this and last night for track and baseball team funds. Luncheon was served, a Chestnut street parade advertised the show, and patrons were urged to attend this evening for a likely large turnout.
Civics Club Meeting Set For Monday Afternoon
The Civics Club convenes at 2:30 PM on Monday March 8 at the home of Mrs J Fleming on South Chestnut Street to discuss club matters.
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Civics Club
Had an Interesting Trip by Edith Hamill to Gettysburg Field
Miss Edith Hamill returned to the city after a five month southern trip and enjoyed a Gettysburg battlefield visit. There she met B F Pitzler, a survivor and local hotel operator who acted as guide for her party. Pitzler is brother of Mrs Sheets of Lewis and has visited the county several times. Hamill brought back souvenirs from the battlefield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Hamill
Gettysburg Battle
B. F. Pitzler
Pitzler
Sheets
Lewis
Harry Hopley Visits City After Wedding Congratulations
Harry Hopley was in the city today for the first time since his wedding and received the congratulations of many friends. He made this office a pleasant call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Hopley
Laundry firm adds steam ironing machine at new West Fourth plant
Highley and Jensen of City Steam Laundry install a Troy steam heated body ironing machine in their new West Fourth street building. They plan to move around April, and when completed the plant will be among the most sanitary and complete in southwestern Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highley & ‘Jensen
City
West Fourth Street
Troy
Iowa
Plowing Payment Offered Per Acre
A notice states that oT will pay $1.60 per acre for plowing. The acknowledgment is signed by A. Mickel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
di A
A. Mickel
Edison Phonograph Records In Stock
Fred Alexander lists all Edison phonograph records in stock. df
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edison Phonograph
Fred Alexander
Interdenominational lay movement urged in Atlantic churches
The article reports on a church committee formed by Disciple and Methodist Episcopal leaders EH Ly Williams and F D Larson. They elected EH Williams chair and L H Pine secretary, urging a large Atlantic delegation to the Des Moines State Meeting March 23 to 25 to launch a new era of practical Christian recognition and lay involvement in church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EH. Ly
Williams
F.D. Larson
Methodist, Episcopal Church
EH. L. Williams
L. H. Pine
Christ
Atlantic
Des Moines
Maren
Farm sale at court house auction buys Atlantic land
The Father Gayle farm south of Atlantic was sold Thursday afternoon in front of the courthouse. Auctioneer B K Gaylord led the sale with Phil Smith, a real estate dealer, buying the land for eight dollars and fifty cents per acre. The farm is described as a good quality property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Gayle
Atlantic
Court House
B. K. Gaylord
Phil Smith
Wall Paper Prices Offered by Fred Alexander
A fragment notes six cents per bolt for a lot of good wallpaper offered by Fred Alexander. The brief entry lacks additional context or date details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Alexander
Burlington mourns loss of Blythe Hroad in heart failure
Prominent Burlington figure Blythe Hroad, longtime railroad and political affairs participant, collapsed and died of heart failure this morning. A musicale and social are planned at M E church next Tuesday March 9 at eight o'clock with refreshments after. admission ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blythe
Burlington
Middle ‘West
M. EB
Tuesay
Kodak goods at Fred Alexander's att
Readable fragments note Kodak goods at Fred Alexander's. The item appears to be a brief catalog or sale notice indicating available Kodak items, without further detail on prices, dates, or specific products in the accessible text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kodak
Fred Alexander's
Couple Denied Marriage License Over Nebraska Divorce Rule
A man and a woman applied at the clerk’s office for a marriage license but were refused after it was revealed the woman had been divorced in Nebraska on the first of the month. Nebraska law states divorce is not effective until six months after decree, so they could not wed. They did not provide names and appeared greatly disappointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Seed Oats for Choice Need Oats Eee Awit Henshaw and Ringle
Seed and oats referenced in a crypto or auction note. Names Henshaw and Ringle appear as parties involved. The fragmentary text implies a request or agreement to supply seed oats. No dates or locations provided.
Local Society Notes From O. O. P. Club Meeting
At Mrs. Wm. Nichols home the O. O. P. club elected officers for the year. President H. M. Boorman, Vice President C. B. Osborne, Secretary F. M. Alexander, Treasurer A. J. Gillespie. Rev. Georgeé spoke on The Higher Criticism of the Bible. Husbands dined with the group. Also, the Misses Gittins hosted a lively East Tenth street gathering regarded as a season’s highlight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Nichols
O. O. P. Club
H. M. Boorman
C. B. Osborne
F. M. Alexander
A. J. Gillespie
Georgeé
Gittins
East Tenth Street
Seed Corn From High-Yield Planting On New Ground
Seed corn selected from a yield of 104 bushels per acre, grown on new ground, by A. A. Mickel.
Pantorium No 14 B Fourth Street Parlor Ad
A compact 1910s style storefront notice promotes Pantorium No 14 B on Fourth Street run by Roy Hedges, inviting patronage at the local cleaning and dyeing parlor with a brief business emphasis.
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4Th St
Roy Hedges
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea Spring Regulator Ad
An Atlantic Drug Store advertisement touts Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea as a spring tonic that purports to improve strength health and happiness for the whole family. It claims the product makes rich red blood and serves as a spring regulator with a price of 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Atlantic Drug Store
Auction of Various Goods by J B Jones Atlantic Drug Co
A brief selling notice by J B Jones of the Atlantic Drug Co offers four items for sale including a front safe a ticCaskey account register a desk a set of timer tools and gallon pump cans all described as nearly new with a strong price claim of 500 on the dollar. Fresh eggs are also advertised at 15 cents a dozen at BAT LEY'S.
Local U C T Council Social Evening Planned
The regular social evening of the local council of the U C T will be held at the K P hall this evening with members expected to attend and participate in the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. P
A Royal Slave at the Opera House Tuesday Evening
Clarence Bennetts Mexican romance A ROYAL SLAVE with a strong cast and elaborate scenery plays Tuesday evening March 9 at the opera house. Prices are 25 and 36 cents in the gallery and 50 cents in the auditorium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bennett
Opera House
Marriage Licenses and Horses for Sale in Atlantic Iowa
The notice lists marriage licenses and sales with eighteen head of horses aged two and three years, halter broke, available from Chas F Helmts, R F D 4 Atlantic Iowa. Fresh eyes fruit 15 cents a dozen offered at Batley's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicenses
Kid Ackerman
Anita
Ceeseeee
Maude Cibert
Same
Eeseres
Batley
Church Services Tomorrow Invited for Good Music and Sermon
Tomorrow residents are invited to church services promising good music and a sermon. The notice encourages attendance and notes a welcoming atmosphere for all attendees.
Services Promote Better City and Citizenship by I. E. Mack
The Church of Christ under minister I E Mack invites Atlantic residents to attend services for spiritual nourishment and community uplift. Bible school at 10 a m teaches youth with Bible as guide, morning service at 11 a m, and evening service at 7 30 p m. Sunday night sermon titled The Value of Character targets young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ
E. Mack
Atlantic
Congregational Evening Services and Sermon by Mr Henderson
Morning worship with communion and reception of members at 10 45. Sermon by Mr Henderson titled The Logic of Our Profession. Communion offering for charity. Sunday school at 15 m 6 30 p m Christian Endeavor 7 30 p m evening service Sermon by Mr Henderson Great Fools and Their Foolishness praising natural law as sanction for retribution A physician notes preachers should stress that every sin brings inevitable punishment with justice of natural law and automatic infliction
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson
Christian Endeavor
Hell
Morning Class and Sunday School Schedule Notes
Morning class at 9.45 led by Samuel Denison covers Gods Covenant of Grace. Sunday school at noon with EH L Williams. Junior League at 3 led by Gladys Fudge. Epworth League at 6.30 studies The Soul's Bread led by Mrs Oakes. Evening sermon titled The In corruptible Young Man continues the series for youth. An excellent choir furnishes the music. A cordial welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel ‘Denison
L. Williams
Gladys Fudge
Epworth League
Oakes
Presbyterian Church Sets Morning Topic The Atonement
The Presbyterian church will hold morning services focusing on The Atonement. In the evening Rev George will preach on Garden of God exploring the sublime and the beautiful in nature. A stereopticon will illustrate the topics. Music by the quartette and chorus at both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
George
Second Sunday in Lent Reminiscence Service
Morning service at 10 30 preceded by Sunday school at 9 45. The Ladies Aid Society meets at 8 p m. The second Lenten service is at 7 30 p m. Come and worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies Aid Society
United Presbyterian Pulpit Filled by Rev J Tussey
The United Presbyterian church will have the Rev J Tussey of Dunbar Nebraska occupy the pulpit with sermons at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. on Sabbath. Sabbath school begins at 10:00 a.m. and the U P church at 6:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Tussey of
Dunbar
Neb
Sunday church services announced for afternoon
A Sunday schedule invites all to attend with Sunday school at 2 p.m. and services at 3 p.m. The notice emphasizes a welcoming gathering for Gordiatly attendees.
New Real Estate Man Phil R Smith Reveals New Arrival
Real estate dealer Phil R Smith shows a broad smile as investigators confirm a newborn son arrived at his home yesterday morning with his wife. The report notes the unexpected personal milestone amid ongoing inquiries.
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Phil R. Smith
Can
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Ice Cream, Company
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Treaoanene
Amie Amel
Threws Crawford
Des
Eagles’ Hall
M’waid
Lincoln Farm
Opera
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Spectat
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Atlantic Drug CO
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