Christianity Prompts Democracy Says Interchurch Movement Leader
A fragmentary report recalls a Spokane meeting of the Interchurch World Movement highlighting Christian influence on democracy. Key speaker Charls WV Fairbanks praised Christian missions as a force for peace and education, citing world reach and American leadership in church efforts.
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Tee Christa
Indianapolis
Charis
Pair Banks
Christian Miesinne
Oreien
Bussouuett Statin
Spiritual forces to save world urged by British leaders
British prime ministers urge reliance on spiritual forces to found world peace. They proclaim that education science diplomacy and cooperation under a League of Nations depend on goodwill and spiritual principles guiding citizens of the Empire toward lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liort George
British Empire
League of Nation
League of Nations
Neider Gla
Church members urged to ask husbands about tithes and offerings
In a report on interchurch cooperation the Interchurch World Movement urges parish members to ask husbands and nonmember friends about church support. Committees will solicit members directly, aiming to fund benevolences and Sunday offerings across counties through a unified tithing system.
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Nedgen
Witt
Itpestcte
Onis
Interchurch Works Movement
Build School for 30 Dollars in India
A fragmented item notes a plan to build a school in India for 30 dollars. It mentions four villages and preachers or committees, with references to teachers’ wages and a comparison to American dollars. The text is garbled but centers on educational construction and funding.
China faces peril as old social regime questions modern problems
Survey from the interchurch Work Movement notes China’s old Confucian Taoist and Buddhist traditions hold spiritual value but fail to produce the highest character or drive social regeneration. It argues China is at risk of peril to itself and global stability if reforms lag.
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China
Sorcia
Interchurch
Rural church decline frames debate across counties
The article surveys trends in rural American churches, noting dwindling membership and shifts toward towns. It cites researcher E. Wissor and a national Interchurch council debate on strategies, with concern over meeting religious needs as congregations shrink. A sheriff sale notice from Wenatchee public notices concludes the section.
Inland Empire Proportion of Church Members Sits Low
The article discusses the Inland Empire where less than ten percent belong to churches. It reviews Interchurch World Movement efforts to mobilize ministers, fund full-time service, and adapt church work to rural realities amid population shifts and social changes.
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Inland Empire
Rauser
Sdven
Car
Bie
Inter Church
Worle
Ipeh
Washington
Idaho
India
Notice of hearing final report and petition for distribution
In Chelan County Probate Court Washington Lottie M Metzell administratrix of Ella L Miller deceased has filed a final report and petition for distribution seeking settlement and discharge of administratrix hearing set for June 2 1920 at 9 36 A M in Wenatchee Court. Clerk Stevens Deputy Ross and attorney Fred Kemp are noted.
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Cemenen
Washineton
Ant
Seid Oourt
Amourtine
Hagen Wats
Leutris
Lewis Feline
Chelan
State of Washington
the Auditor of
Sait
Warner
Leavenworth
Saic
Maid Tract
Trac C
Binock
Burke Addition
Berke
Hang
Wenatchee
Bert McMaxt
Sherif Br L. E. Nordyee
Superior Court
Ella L. Miller
Lottie M. Metzel
Elin L. Miller
Washington
Ben
The Editor
A playful verse praises a local editor for grit and hustle. The poet credits him with printing broad news, boosting the town, writing ads, and chasing readers' needs while remaining humble.
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Ship of State
Johnny
Wahk Mason
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