Chicago congress report highlights missionary drive and leaders
A Sunday Baptist gathering heard Rev Ek Henke recap Chicago congress last week. Attendees included delegates from many professions across 20 denominations. The movement aims to educate, evangelize globally, and dispatch a fifty member committee to report back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Feld
Baptist Church
Ek. C. Henke
Chicago
Congress
Fairbanks
Mr. Roosevelt
Taft
Williams College
American Board of Foreign Missions of
Boston
New York
Milwanukee
Missionary Drive Proposed for Local Churches
A call to churches outlines four goals including a fourfold increase in workers to place one missionary per 25 000 people and securing at least ten cents per member weekly for denominational work. It urges ongoing prayer, formation of lay missionary committees, and a laymen council in Baraboo convening at the Y M C A with Nehs Sr. as temporary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henke
Baraboo
Mr. Nehs Sr
Goose Case Dismissed In Portage Court
Charles Schroeder a Marcel lon farmer was found not guilty of violating state game laws after a trial in Justice Bunker's court. He was accused by Game Warden H W Hildebrand of killing and possessing protected game without a license. The case drew sportsmen’s attention over the goose's origin and licensing issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Schroeder
Justice Bunker
Mr. Schroeder
Marcellon
H. W. Hildebrand
Schroeder
Volney Hasbrook
Hugh McIntyre
McIntyre
Young Hasbrook
Skillet Greek Farmers Club Meeting At Cowles Home
Attendees at the Skillet Greek Farmers Club met Friday evening at Mr and Mrs Wilbur Cowles home. Discussions covered club welfare and plans for a summer picnic as well as a Fourth of July race idea at the fair grounds. Refreshments followed and members noted progress of a home coming project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Cowles
Donaghey
Fair Grounds
The
Agricultural Society
Friends of the Agricultural Society
Bachelors’ Club
Club Resolution and Meeting Notice
A club passes a resolution against excluding a brother member unless the person wants the girl. The next meeting will be at the home of Mr and Mrs Alwin on Friday evening June 3. Topics include Literary Program for the Picnic led by Mrs Will Wichern Refreshments and Social Features by Mrs Dora Cowles Games and Athletics by Willis Ryan.
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Alwin
Will ‘Wichern
Dora ® Cowles
Willis Ryan
Brown Lectures on Tuberculosis in Congregational Church
Dr Harvey Brown of Milwaukee lectured on tuberculosis as a major global and local killer. He warned the disease targets ages 20 to 40, spread via sputum and contaminated items, and urged fresh air rest and food while noting no cure exists. He illustrated with slides on sanitariums and transmission by flies and communal drinking cups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Brown
Milwaukee
Congregational Church
United States
S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Reedsburg Leads In Declams And Oratory
In a Waunakee league contest, Reedsburg's Madeline Bates won declamatory first with The Gipsy Flower Girl of Spain, Bessie Reed took second with The Renunciation Scene From the Lion and the Mouse, while Justin Davis captured first in oration for The Puritan and Puritanism with J Habbermann of Lodi taking second for The Negro Problem.
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Reedsburg
Lodi
Waunakee
Madeline Bates
Spain
Bessie Reed
Justin Davis
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