Church Directory Roster for Regular Services and Activities
First Reformed Church schedules Sunday services at 3 30 a m and 2 00 p m with Sunday school at 3 39 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 45 p m Prayer meeting Thursday afternoon Teachers meeting Friday at 7 30 p m Ladies Missionary and Aid Society meet every fourth Wednesday at 2 00 p m Ladies Missionary Society alternate Fridays at 2 20 p m and Catechism classes at 2 30 p m Rev J Vanderbeek pastor American Reformed Church holds services at 10 00 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 11 15 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Dickens pastor
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Christian Endeavor
Ladies’ Missionary and“ Aid Society
OUR. Ladies’ Missionary Society
J. Vanderbeek
American Reformed Church
Dickens, Paster
Bt. Mary vs Catholic Church Regular Servites Schedule
Sunday masses at 8 30 and 10 30 a m with Benediction after Mass. Sunday vaphool after Benediction. Rev C P Conway Pastor.
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Mary v S. Catholic
C.P. Conway
Local notes and business notes from Hospers area
Local items include sales and ownership changes at the Hospers Tribune, Atlas Elevator selling threshers and coke, and updates on residents visiting or traveling to Sioux City Orange City Le Mars and Lake Okeboja. Harvesting begins, crops reported light grain but corn looks good for a bumper crop.
Twain and river pilots taught him to steer the Mississippi
The Mobile Register notes the death of Capt Horace E. Rixby in St Louis, once the oldest Mississippi pilot and cited by Mark Twain as a teacher. Twain records in Life on the Mississippi that he paid Rixby $500 to learn navigation from New Orleans to St Louis after graduation.
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Mississippi River
Mark Twain
Mark
Abner Martin
Liverpool
Mark ‘Pwain
Hiis
Mississippi
Paul Jones
St- Louis
New Orleans
St. Louis
Rixby
Bt. Louis
Horace E. Rixby
Bishop’s Resigning Peterborough See Inspires Anecdotes
A London Tit-Bits piece recounts Dr Edward Carr Glyn resigning as bishop of Peterborough and shares stories about his life and wife Mary Serareca including a boastful charity anecdote and a misheard salvation exchange.
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Edward Carr Glyn
Peterborough
Jionden
Glen
Paradise
Flo
the Bishon
L Mary Serareca
Jarly
Mary
Eady
Gossip Echoes on Wedding Rumors and Apology
In a terse exchange, a person asks about a prior marriage and a presumed jilting. The other replies that the man admitted fault, apologized, and did not know the husband personally. The fragment reflects social curiosity around a marital misunderstanding.
Suburban banter on mowing and substitutes
A suburban resident jokes about burning an hour daily with a tase mower to prep for work. His corpulent neighbor responds with a grunt and the speaker vows to try at least 50 substitutes for lawn mowing to compare effectiveness.
Mesa Verde National Park Origin and Purpose
In southwestern Colorado a large tract of land was set aside from the Ute reservation by an act of Congress in 1906 due to the numerous cliff dwellings. The measure recognized the educational importance of these ruins and established Mesa Verde National Park.
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Colorado
Mesa Verde
Suffragists Debate Winning Chances Amid Campaign Talk
In a brief exchange, one speaker asks if suffragists have a good chance to win a ballot measure. The reply asserts a fighting chance, reflecting optimism in the suffrage campaign.
Fins Face Pressure Over Drinking Allegations
A cryptic remark complains about faring through a disciplined event while intoxicated. The speaker questions whether a sober reflection can be forced on him, implying concern over behavior during a public appearance.
Not Accorded to Hoyle Report on Cheating Incident
A fragmented note describes a case where a player or participant faced a violation of rules and a disciplinary action. The text references a breach of game or local laws and mentions sports pages or town topics as sources.
Falling All Around What Happened When the Niche Fell
A fragmented text fragment notes a scene of objects falling and a day breaking. It centers on the idea of misfortune or disruption as the niche collapses. No clear persons or organizations are identifiable from readable lines.
Wrecked Car Scene Sparks Grim Rural Humour
A farmer halts his team of mules to help a motorist trapped under a wrecked car. The motorist jokes that the driver’s wife planned a matrimony that afternoon, adding a macabre yet humorous tone to the accident scene.
Honest Man and Public Opinion Quoted in Debate
Fragmentary dialogue shows THogenes declaring honesty and others doubting his company. The exchange touches on character and how an upright man is perceived by peers, with a sly nod to personal opinion versus social behavior.
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Thogenes
Curious Fame in a Woman Not Curious
In a humorous exchange Mrs Jogson asks about the world's curious fame. A guest responds with a quip about the most curious thing being a woman who isn't curious, delivered in a dialogue that hints at gendered perceptions.
Mathematics and poultry farming in a figures talk
A citizen questions a man who deals in figures about starting with eggs to gauge the potential of a large poultry farm. The exchange hints at how mathematics can model growth and business scale.
Dangerous study and persistence on a park ukulele tale
A quirky reminiscence notes heavy discipline in learning the ukulele on a park bench. It recalls constant armed vigilance for three months, with a Punch B Bow reference suggesting a lighthearted but odd source.
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Constanly
Olive Maine's fourth betrothal announced this year
Olive Maine remains in the social spotlight with a fourth betrothal this year. The notice highlights a recurring pattern of engagements involving the subject.
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Ethel
Olive
Max
Definition of Pop Whale’s Endurance Task
A cryptic note defines a task labeled as endurance and argument. It references an average measure and a singular challenge by a pop culture figure named Whale, suggesting a formal or humorous exercise in reasoning.
Recall debate sparks actors' stance on self-interest
A quotation notes few men support recall when it could affect them, and questions whether actors also resist the mechanism. The remark prompts fresh discussion about accountability and political reform across professions.
Business Effect and Morbid Tendency Mentioned
A fragmented passage discusses business mood and a morbid tendency. It mentions mobile pioneers and a wary stance toward cheerful leadership, suggesting caution in entrepreneurial culture.
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Aetoneer
Fragmentary automotive note hints at dust and pay
A distorted text fragment mentions driving a car and paying a basic sum. It questions whether it ought to be and if it indeed raises dust, implying a casual remark about operation and cleanliness.
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Tomer
Ronan
The Worm Turns
A garbled historic card-like note presents a quip about price and value with obscure character strings and fragmented dialogue. The readable bits hint at a social pun about costs and clever reply. No clear names or places emerge from the damaged text.
Fragmentary verse echoes in old newspaper style
A garbled excerpt appears to mix archaic phrasing and disjointed lines about marriage and a residence. The text resembles a stray poem fragment or OCR error from a historical page, with unclear names, places, and events.
Fragmentary OCR Note on Identity and Perception Incident
An unclear OCR fragment hints at a reflection scene and a mistaken identity. It mentions a man and a mirror and suggests confusion over a person's impression or perception. No verifiable details or event specifics are present.
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