Not Indignant Enough Says War Must Start Now
Dr. Theodore G. Soares urged church workers at a University of Town conference to forego peace hopes and prepare for war. He warned Germany seeks influence over Austria Hungary the Balkans and Turkey and argued only fighting now can avert a greater conflict. He criticized pacifist neutrality and said war requires righteous anger not prayerful calm.
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Theodore G. Soares
University of Town
Germany
Dr. Soares
University of Chicago
Berlin
Austria
Hungary
Balkans
Turkey
Soares
Coun
RCE
Navy Recruiting Seeks 300000 Addl Men Nationwide
Iowa recruits urged to enlist as Navy expands, offering unlimited billets for machinists, cooks, bakers, firemen, engineers, and aviation roles. Eligibility requires U.S. citizenship and a birth date certification for 18 to 21 year olds, with up to 30 days leave for those harvesting crops or closing businesses. Enlistments open for war duration. apply through postmasters or local Navy recruiting stations in Des Moines and other cities.
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Towa
United States
Navy
Des Moines
Dubuque
Burlington
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Ft. Dodge
Mason City
Red Oak
Geo. F. Ketterer
Local Briefs from LeGrand area and region
A collection of brief notes from LeGrand and surrounding towns. Mentions Mrs Emma Lamer spending Thursday in Marshalltown and local bargains in brick and lumber. Births include Eb Born to Glen and Mrs Stafford on Sunday July 21. Gap details include travels of Harry Roberts to South Dakota for wheat harvest and Miss Ethel Switzer visiting cousin Miss Vemba Clark. District notices cover banking overdraft policy at LeGrand Savings Bank. Vera Montgomery of Green Mountain visits LeGrand. Girls Mission Club at Friends church sets missionary program August 6 at 9. Miss Nina Nichols of Sutherland visits Bowen home. Dr Richards recovering from an injury. Descriptions of travels to Des Moines, Camp Dodge, and visits by Mrs Emma Har bert and others. Mrs Jennie Olson visits New Sharon. Mabel Lunde leaves for Washington DC to join Military Intelligence. Rev H E McGrew arrives in LeGrand, now president of Penn College, Oskaloosa. Carey Barkey heads to Camp Forest with Marshall County contingent. Elmer Wolken of Dillon also called. A LeGrand patron visits Strand theatre in Marshalltown and sees LeGrand’s identical film bill.
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Bargians
J. E. Harvey
Glen Stafford
Harry Roberts
South Dakota
Ethel Switzer
Migs
Vemba Clark
Samuel
Inman
Sherman
Wilbur
C. W. Kellogg
Tarns
County
State Banking Department
LeGrand Savings Bank
Girls’ Mission Club
The
Friends Church
Des Moines
Camp Dodge
Emma
Harbert and Son
Jennie Olson
New Sharon
Auto
Jno
Rasmus
Hargid
Melvin
Olson
Marning
Mabel Lunde
Qiaars' A
LeGrand
Washington, D. C
Military Intelligence Department
Government
Washington
H. E. McGrew
Whittier, Gal
Penn College
Oskaloosa
West
J. W. Latham
Carey M.barkey
Marshall
Camp Forest
Lytle
Georgia
LeGrand Township
Elmer Wolken
Dillon
Dietrick Wolken
Marshalltown
Strand Movie Picture Theatre
The Violet. Albert Lindley Beane King’s violet dream
The king in the forest notices a blue violet blooming in a dense bower. He dismounts, plucks the shy bloom from its nest, and carries it away while travelers feast and the queen rests with the flower on her breast.
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Sud
Omward
Protect Your Property With Standard Policies
Against loss by fire wind and water one of any Standard policies for a very small premium. If your property was worth gaining it certainly is worth protecting. Our business to protect you against the loss of your property. Come in today and talk the matter over. C I Tiedt.
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C. I
Farewell to Whittier’s beloved pastor McGrew
Hundreds gather at Whittier Friends Church to honor Pastor McGrew after a fruitful decade. The reception spans 8 to 10:30 PM with gifts, testimonies, and a framed Morocco-bound booklet. The new church edifice is showcased, and Mr McGrew and his family plan a short stay before departure.
Legal flourish defines transfer of an orange
In a humorous example from Ladies' Home Journal an informal gift becomes a lawyered document. The passage contrasts a casual gift with a formal deed-like clause that preserves rights to bite, eat, or even give away the orange along with rind juice pulp and seeds.
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Ladies’ Home Journal
Land title quieting suit in Marshall County Iowa
Howard Searle petitions the District Court of Iowa Marshall County to quiet and confirm title to described real estate. He claims over forty years of adverse, continuous possession under color of title and seeks a decree barring all defendants from any claim or interest in the property. Defendants include numerous named individuals and unknown claimants.
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Thomas P. Chambers
Thos, P. Chambers
T. F. Chambers
Mary ‘Jane Chambers
Madien Chambers
Madue Chambers
Madu Chambers
James Henry
Charles Chambers
James H. ©. Chambers
J. A. O. Chambers
Charles Henry ‘Chambers
Jasper Newton Chambers
Jasper N. Chambers
Jasper Chambers
J. N. Chambers
Dicy Ann Chambers
Dicey Ann Masterson
Dicey Ann’ Masterson
Dicy
A. Masterson
Ron Masterson
James’ W.W. Masterson
Das. W. Masterson
B.S. Austin
Reuben H. Lane
R. EH. Lane
Lydia J.° Brooks
L. d. Brooks
E. ©. Johnson
Elijah CG. Johnson
George J. Evans
Jesse, P. ‘Lyman
J.P. Lyman
Thomas D. Tomlinson
Thos. D. Tomlinson
T. D. Tomlinson
Fannie M. Johnson
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad Company
Gr Ghder
District Court of Iowa
Marshall County
Howard Searle
Orien
District Court
Marshal County
Marshalltown
Iowa
G. A. Mote
Our Churches Christian Church Service Schedule
Rev. Peartey E. Saourt, pastor, invites worshipers to Sunday School at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. preaching service. Junior C. E. at 8 p.m. Y.P.S.C.E. at 7 p.m. Preaching service. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8.00.
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Bible
Oslock
Jef Ryle
Inder
Ila. m
Retta Bigelow
EM. Mills
C. EB
Jessia Manship
Gebhart
Gilman Congregational Church
Friends Church Notices and Legal Petition Details
Church notices list Rev J B Wrigur as pastor with Sunday School sessions and pulpit services led by Rev Gebhart of Gilman Congregational church. Legal notice invites participation in a real estate matter, with court dates set for September 1918 in Marshalltown Iowa, case details on file, Howard Searle as plaintiff.
Mrs Burns Letter Warns of Remedy Proven Note
A 1914 letter from Savannah Massachusetts describes personal use of Chamberlain's Diarrhea Remedy to cure dysentery and a subsequent episode. The writer claims to have recommended the product to many people and urges others to learn how to handle similar illnesses.
Probate Notice in Marshall County Iowa 1918
Office of the Clerk of the District Court in Marshall County Iowa publishes a probate notice for the last will of Sarah Price. All named parties must appear at the Marshalltown courthouse to contest or admit the will on September 2, 1918 at 2 o clock A M.
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State OF Iowa
Marshall County
District Court
Marshalltown
Iowa
Sarah Price
Kert
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Clargy
Emma Lamer
Vera Montgomery
Green Mountain
Leola Tiedt
Albert Lindley Beane
Msgrew
Friends
Whittier
Gal
Penh College
Oshsiloosay Town
McGrew
Ernest. E. Day
Plymouth Congregational Church
Frank Owens
Dr. McGrew
Chamber of Commerce
Ministerial Association
Ladies’ Aid Society
Miss Marion
Allen A. Tomlinson
Yearly” Meeting
Franklin Milhous
Mable S
Lowa
Howard Sharle
Christian Church
Peartey E. Saourt
J. RB. Wrigur
G. W. Gilbert
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