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Newspaper

Moberly Evening Democrat

Location

Moberly, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1922

Page

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Easter Services Highlight Moberly Churches Attendance

Coates Street Presbyterian reports a strong Easter turnout with 841 in Sunday school and high offerings across classes. The revival added seven new members, bringing total admissions to twenty since the revival began, with further enrollments planned next week.

Coates Street Presbyterian U Wrix JM. C. Woodbridge W. S. Boewers Jarl Jaynes Laur Chatter Mils Bik George Bolingan Paul Ginber

Central Christian Church Service Attendance Report

The Central Christian Church recorded 704 in the Bible and 168 men present for the annual count. Those arriving before the close of Sunday school were not counted in the school attendance. The audience filled the auditorium and Sunday school room for the special program led by J. A. Slew titled The Citter Christ.

Central Christian Church Mhaja Trav J. A. Slew

Easter programs boost attendance at multiple churches

The First Baptist Church reports 11H1 in attendance as children’s groups carried out the day’s program. The Wire Christian Church shows 421 in Bible School with a $104.05 cash offering and an extensive egg drive for the Orphans’ Home. West Park Methodist notes a 125 percent rise in Easter activities and a 467 Sunday School count with an Epworth League organized and six new members.

He Ernst Baptist Church First Baptist Church Tomer Samisan Wiest West Park

Pastor Smith and faithful workers face setback in Taster period

The pastor ev. G. D. Smith and the faithful workers encountered a disruption tied to the results of the Taster period, signaling a notable change for the congregation and its outreach plans.

Ev. G. D. . Smith

St Louis Police Rescue Flooded Neighborhoods by River Des Peres

Police on horseback carried residents to safety as the River Des Peres swelled after a cloudburst. Water reached up to neck level in some homes and to four to six feet in the area east of Maplewood, with 10 to 16 feet in low districts and the Mississippi River rising further amid ongoing rain.

St. Louis Lve

Children attend community event with story and songs

About one hundred children gathered at the YY AW room on Sunday afternoon for a story town and songs program. Afterward they walked to Tarnehull Patio for the age line where merchants handed out candy to the children.

Tarnehull Age Inn Flohusan Griffith

Marriage of Matthew Neal and Miss Blanche Stephens

Matthew Neal and Blanche Stephens were married at 5 o clock yesterday afternoon in the Central Christian Church parsonage by Rev J. T. Shreva f. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs N. Staphans. The bride, known in Moberly and among local school teachers, hails from near Madison. The groom is a young farmer and they plan to reside east of Moberly.

Matthew Neal Blanche Stephens

Mrs Joe Genela Dies in San Diego Cal

Telegram from Moberly friends reports the death of Mrs Joe Genela in San Diego California on Saturday. She was a daughter of Dinh Willcox born in Renicki California and had lived away for years. Survived by husband and a three year old daughter. Funeral in San Diego on Wednesday.

Joe Genela San Diego Cal Genela Dinh Willcox Renicki CallYornia Gonoly Jonolh Margaret Hardin Sirby Street Sam Diego

Easter Cantata Delights At Fourth Street Methodist Church

The Easter cantata at Fourth Street Methodist Church drew a good audience and praise from Mrs. Del Martz who directed the singers. A rare instrumental program featured two pianos and two violins with soloists including Mrs. Bratian and Miss Mintone. The total performance of My Redeemer Lives by Ira B. Wilson showcased skilled vocal and instrumental artistry.

Fourth St. Methodist Church del Martz Chartone Mintone J. C G. Marwood Walter Burke Lee Reynolds Brattain Kaufman Ira B. Wilson

Lee Birdsong Sentenced for Theft at Merchants Hotel

Lee H Birdsong a local Black man who took several overcoats from the Merchants hotel was today sentenced to six months in the county jail.

Lee H. Birdsong Merchants Hotel

Legion to Honor Grant and Lee Birthday Observances

The American Legion announced plans to celebrate the birthdays of Union General Ulysses S. Grant and Confederate General Robert E. Lee in Indiana. Activities include nationwide ceremonies with veterans groups from the Grand Army of the Republic and Confederate Veterans, aiming to honor both leaders and promote reconciliation.

Indianapolis Ind ADM aAmveriana Legion Legion Otourant Lea Inter Astaf Americanisn Robert Bee Tron Pict Confedarantea Iainias Robort TR. Tee Utyases Gwenarna Hia Wederalion Freeneh MigHsh Annadian Lulian Els Diers Cause Confederate Veterans Grand Army of Confederate Veterans Pune Flewei Ser Vic Grant Lee

Baby Toy Died Yesterday in Moherty Home

The infant son of Mr. and Mrs Bebiner Wane dal died yesterday afternoon at 4 in the family home north of Moherty. The child was born April 20. The burial will take place tomorrow afternoon at Pleisant View cemetery.

William Jester Sendall Bebiner Wanedal Ternoon Timiles Moherty Pleisant View

Death of W M Kelly in Centralia April 18 1928

W M Kelly died at his Centralia home on Thursday April 18 1928 aged 44. He worked as a brakeman on the Wore out line from Moberly and had twenty two years with the railroad. He was a lively, jovial man who made friends easily and leaves a wife and two daughters Totayne and Lorie. The family thanks the order for memorial offerings.

W. M. Kelly Centralia Whuraday Totayne Lorie Maron Ale al Rt Oty HT Kelly

Lions Club Meeting Plans Park Improvement Vote

The Lions Club will hold its weekly meeting at 6 30 p m this week followed by a dinner. They will present a plan to seek City of Pie support to fund Tannehill Park improvements for a better public space.

Council Tomostrovw Lions Club Tia ‘Aly Calnoll Tannehill Park Pie Downly

Attempted assassination target in Dublin urged by rebels

Unclear report from Dublin cites an April 17 attack by republican rebels aimed at Michael Collins. Gunfire struck at government posts as assailants from insurgent quarters pursued the provisional government leader who escaped. one attacker was captured.

Michael Collins Dublin Michael Collins Free State

Germany and Russia Sign Genoa Treaty Amid Conference

Reported dispatch notes Germany and Russia signing a treaty at Genoa during the April conference. It mentions foreign ministers and discussions on policing, alliance terms, and disputed points as heavy rain affects proceedings.

Germany Russia Genoa Walter Ithenau Aussia

Illinois tornado leaves towns in ruins with multiple deaths

Reports from April 17 describe a violent tornado striking towns near Lre vington and Tyvington, causing seven deaths in one county and raising fears of missing residents. Early damage includes destroyed homes, fires, and scattered livestock. Authorities warn of more fatalities as searchers comb wreckage for survivors.

Entralia Lrevington Tyvington Carlos Black

Wheat Pit Scenes In Chicago Market

In chaotic trading on a Saturday the Chicago wheat pit saw frantic action with traders shouting bids and reacting to price moves. Reports indicate sharp advances and wide spreads across futures as grains shifted with market rumors and uncertain demand.

Chicago

Presbytery Meeting Opens Aboard Coates Street Church

The Presbytery will meet at Coates Street Bees church. Pastor Perry of Chillicathe delivers the opening sermon. Rev Fonna-Wraat and Hollyman preach at Carralltan. Dr Reed of Westminster College speaks on the Need of the Nour. W M Campbell new pastor at Mreene preaches at 4 PM. Missionary from Adrien and veteran speaker share wartime addresses inviting public attendance.

Mae Gan Prsbyferyl Ory I. A. Reed Westminster ‘College WM Campbell Galesburg Mreene Dan Lowe Marshall and Tea¢Ner Missouri Gali Adrien

Campaign To Clean Up Paint Up Keep It Up Launched

A garbled town notice announces a nationwide Clean Up and Paint Up campaign led by the National Clean Up and Padre Wy Campaign. It promotes community health, fire prevention, and civic pride, urging citizens to join a starting event on Saturday, April 2, with Mayor DING signing the appeal.

Ely United States Iin Sulayrday Marek Eitigen Bo AG Cc. Ding

Superintendent elected for Palmyra public schools

D Asi, superintendent of schools in Monroe county, was elected public school superintendent for the city. He plans to begin duties in September and will be the incumbent, with a possible appointment to Venroe county next April.

Maled Potagra Schoal ‘Wead Palmyra Asi Monroe County Ash Japan Avitude Tor Soeassa Supal Venroe County LO Sarve Clession

Government Wins Suit Against U S Shoe Co

The United States Shoe Manufacturing Company violated the Clayton Act by restraining competition in shoe machinery. The Supreme Court today upheld the federal government victory, marking its second major antitrust triumph against the company.

U.S. Shoe Co Washington United States Shoe Manufacturing Company Supreme Court

Head Arrest Shocks Kansas Loan Association Assets

A state finance official took charge of the assets of the Tack sor County Buyings Loan Association today amid alleged irregularities. The move follows an arrest tied to the association’s operations.

K. C. Loan Association Jgansas Hugues State’ Finance Seiuitigaiating Sor County Ane ‘Loan Association

Admission by Re O Douglas of Funds Misuse Revealed

Re O Douglas admitted he misappropriated association funds and invested them in various enterprises. He stated debts concealed part of the loss, with several deeds of trust totaling over 450000 in the past year. Douglas, secretary of Fidelity Automobile Supply Co., was arrested at noon and agreed to resign to protect stockholders.

O. Douglas Mana Fidelity, Automobile Supply Co Douglas

Indicted Governor Rohss Arrigned In Manitoba Case

A Manitoba district court in Okniniwee the judge Bozarth presides over the arraignment of Governor Rohssison on charges linked to a strand indictment. The report notes the ongoing legal action as part of Manitoba’s early 20th century political proceedings.

Okniniwee Oklo Sor. AL Rohsserison Bozarth

Sandford Boatman Held After Nighttime Arrest

Sandford Boatman was taken into custody Saturday night after holding up and taking 16 from a man named Dail. Both men were in the city jail this morning. Dail was held for illness and causing a disturbance at his boarding house. Boatman was brought before Justice Mishall this afternoon and his case was set for tomorrow afternoon.

Sandford Boatman Iron Dail Pail Boatman Dail Boatihan OM M. Mishall Tomorry

Married Wrong Sister Sparks Czech-Hungarian Divorce Tale

In Geneva on April 1 7 Captain Frans Oserheim of the Hungarian army seeks a divorce after wifing his impersonator who posed as his sister. The eldest sister under pressure to marry him aided by deception at the ceremony. She later confessed, declaring love for the captain, who left for Hungary. Both are Catholics and face divorce difficulties.

Geneva Frans Oserheim Aifie Alt vWamdd Bran Bregena Lake Constance Hin Tad Captain Tai Caetain Hungary Oerheim Taining

Death of Campbell a Widely Known Cairo Resident

Willian A Campbell longtime Cairo resident died yesterday at his daughter Mrs Johnsons home 120 Sixth Street after a lingering illness Born October 9 1839 he is survived by two daughters Mrs Johnson and Mrs Lee Owings two sons Ann L Campbell of Kansas City and W B Campbell of Canada two brothers Pred Campbell Hunter Okla and Richard Campbell Cairo He was a member of the Baptist church funeral services were held at the church at 4 oclock this afternoon conducted by Rev White with interment in the adjoining cemetery

Willian A. Campbell Cairo Yeterday Junara Johnson Sixth Street Wwe Johnson Lee Owings Kansas City W. PB. Campbell Canada Pred ‘Campbell Hunter Okla Richard Campbell Baptist’church White Payeltas

Speedway crowds eye international 500 mile race

Indianapolis, April 19. About 15 cars already entered for the international 500 mile race to be held May 30. The event attracts many top drivers including Ralph De Palma Eddie Hearne Tommy Milton Cannonball Baker Tra Vail Jerry Wonderlick and Harry Hartz with Wally Reid entering and arranging for his AMA license. Foreign entries expected, with W. I. Bradley reporting as many as ten. Thirty three starters allowed. Benj Street operated on for illness.

Indianapolis Ind Speedway Ralph de Palma Eddie Hearne Tommy. Ailton S-Vietor Cannonball Baker Tra. Vail Jerry Wonderlick California Century W.I. Bradley Europe

Germany to face Allied taxation plan pressure

The article discusses Germany’s stance on Allied reparations and new taxation principles. Chancellor Wirth signals a shift toward centralized taxation to fund the budget, while Allies push for stricter controls and enforcement, shaping Germany’s financial battles ahead.

Germany Repartions Commission Govel Wirth Ha Ap Soonat

Radio hearing aid aids barber in Neillsville sight

A fragment describes a young barber in Neillsville using a small sized amplifier attached to his head to hear through the air. He reportedly can hear unaided and attend concerts and markets, with physicians noting the 260 meter length as a proved challenge.

Neillsvil Hanson Diegar Somen Ventor

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