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Independence Enterprise

Location

Independence, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1919

Page

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Great Centenary Drive Fund For Methodist Episcopal Church

The Methodist Episcopal Church seeks a total of 400 million dollars over five years for a nationwide centenary campaign. Forty million will support a home program, including congregational buildings and hospitals, while the rest funds overseas missions and broader church operations. The drive aims to strengthen Christian unity and charitable work in America and abroad.

America Doling Chris A Misaionn Methodiat Episcopal Methodiat Episcopale Methodiat Bereits Wesanl Carnienlinns Methodist Episcopal Lotlara Gm Eungeleerd Inn Maskind Brotherhood of Man

Fragmented Message Prompts Religious Unity Debate

A garbled letter fragment discusses Christian unity and the role of Christianity in world power. It references Meludiat leadership and a vague warning about the “golden rule” ruling the world, implying fears of erasure or suppression of Christian influence.

Brilliant preacher leads centenary campaign in the northwest

Dr L Hewarth serves as executive secretary for the $1000 Methodist Centenary cement project for rebuilding the world. Based in Portland he oversees campaign business and weekly addresses across the Pocand area covering parts of Washington Oregon and northern Idaho.

L. Hewarth Portieod Hewarth Northwest Pocand Washington Oregon Nor Idaho

German Offensives Renewed On critical Western Front

A wartime dispatch notes renewed German attacks on weakened Allied lines near Weimar and Arminne as forces try to blunt Allied advances. German efforts include crashes aimed at breaking resistance while Allied troops and air support converge to speed up troop movements toward victory.

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Buena Vista Social News Highlights Local Visits and Picnic

Mrs. Frank Grounds hosted the Lady's Rural Club last Thursday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. N. C. Anderson Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Harmon and daughter visited relatives near Suver on Sunday. Buena Vista School held an all day river picnic Friday followed by a tennis party on the school lawn. N. C. Anderson Jessie Tann and hy Be Peeteee are noted in local items.

Frank Grounds Lady’s Rural Club N. C. Anderson G. E. Harmon Suver Buena Vista School N.C. Anderson Jessie Tann

Boxing and wrestling smoker draws big crowd in Inez

A large audience at Inez on Friday evening attended the Oregon Nations Guard smoker which opened with two Dallas musicians. Ray Scott defeated an opponent in a violent moment, several bouts followed with varying outcomes, and Gerald Newton from Portland drew praise for his boxing display as plans for another show in May were announced.

Inez Oregon Nations Cuard Dallas Ray-Scott Ray Karl Byers Smith Neal Amakers Lockridge Puchanan Marshall Huntley Bol Craven Clarence Wady Glen McLaughlin Dubeifoch Gerald Newton Sidney Gerald “Newton Goth Portland Toshan Glen

Overland Car Sets Record Nonstop Run

The Overland car achieved a distance record with a nonstop run, covering rough terrain. The feat was celebrated as a world award, marking a historic milestone in endurance driving.

South Sends New Fighters North

Two southern figures appear with political and military ties. Senator Hel ward Gap of Louisiana and Robert Hrows gard are listed, while Carlos Tee of San Antonio is noted as brother-in-law to Postmaster General Burleson and connected to a prominent southern family.

Vom Senator Helward Gap Louisians Tno Ate Robert Hrowsgard Carlos Tee San Antonio Tex I-Lw Burleson Niatorio Tree Caratim Obie Youl Ceneral Bernard Ther Bae Jackson Ress

Overland 90 Sets 1916 Nonstop Record in Oklahoma City

A seven day continuous run in Oklahoma City covers 4970.1 miles with four drivers, averaging 624 miles per day and 20.86 miles per gallon on 6% gasoline. The test beat the 1916 record by nearly 200 miles as judges from local chambers and newspapers observed the non stop journey.

Oklaho City Okla New York Los Angeles Oklahoma Ameren Automobile Association Okihoma Cty Chamber of Commerce Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma Daily News Huckins Dao Queytant-Wirs Knight _Automobiles F. B. Keelan Old Enterprise Block Independence Oregon

Calls for living Christianity over mere Hodism in churches

A speaker urges revival of practical church work in cities and countryside. He advocates open church buildings daily, rural pastor salaries, and educational efforts, proposing 25 million dollars for five years and 11 million for country church support, plus war relief and mission shipping to Europe.

United Church

Cloak and Suit Stores Operated by Northwestern Company

The company operates a chain of Cloak and Suit Stores in Portland and Salem and other Northwestern cities. The text notes its ownership and management by the company across multiple locations.

Portland Salem Northwestern

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