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Newspaper
Benton County Herald
Location
Vinton, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1880
Page
2
Local notices show church services, appointments, and social events across Cedar Rapids, Traer, and nearby towns. Names of pastors, merchants, and residents appear with timing for services, sales leads, and community notices, including a funeral reference and a weather note.
Rev W Peebles chosen as Presiding Elder of Dubuque district after nineteen years in ministry across New York and Iowa towns Ackles Vlinton Mt Vernon Fayette Mason City. Rev C Hammond named Presiding Elder of Cedar Rapids District with home in Cedar Rapids. praised as scholar and hard worker. Second Thoughts of Conference notes Bishop Andrews criticizing daily newspapers for weakening intellects.
The article notes the invitation and transfer of Mr. Berry to the Minnesota conference as he departs the Upper Iowa Conference after eight productive years. It highlights his pastorates at Manchester West Union Waterloo and Vinton and praises his role in Grace Church Waterloo as a notable Town Methodism achievement.
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