Christian Endeavor Society Meeting at Mulford Church
A busy social note records the Mulford Congregational church Christian Endeavor meeting last Friday. Officers were elected for the coming year including President Ralph istoom and Secretary Misgy Mether Shaihlary. Evening programs featured social time and refreshments prepared by volunteers.
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Christian Hndravor
Christian Endeavor Society
Mulford
Ralph Istoom
Mills Hyttie Bliss
Misgy Mether Shaihlary
Tranguror
Charles Mitch Cori
Mias Ilenera Linn
Soria cuminitian—Mire
Edna
Woman's Mission
Priday Afterunon
Pirst Con-gregational
Irs
Wil Mark
Millherrs Avenue
Fred Aikgler
A. C. Groas
J. W. Merrill
Jb Wat Mark
Mre
Nd Stott Blackwell
Mra. A
Turkey
Elvan
Mall
Ase
Thir Suelevy Neld
Rapid Promotion For Young Men At Fort Riley
A report from Fort Riley Kansas describes rapid promotion for younger soldiers amid a surge of training at the base hospital. The address notes a camp near the base hospital housing about 2 000 men with temporary shelters and heated rooms. The speaker praises the Y M C A and Y W C A for support to soldiers families and hospital visitors during the mobilization and mentions musical numbers by Marguerite Harris and Julia Minhausen.
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Wits
Dr Wi
United States
Nortox
Wore Riley
Kansas
Fort Riley
Kansgas
Whrupt
Redk Crownon Hills
Stackayile
Manhattan
The
Agricultural College
Riley
Jon City
Pinsten
Vunton- Wenl
Lie Gon
Port Riley
Phaston
Marnhiv
Niles
Ito Base
Peschtal Wien
Hiss
Howl
Punstow
Ems
Mary
Claco
Marguerite Harris
Bewlah Reynolds
Mre
Julia Minhausen
Misa Martha Althaus
Gof
Smalley
Ilusien
Muscatine to Aid Sufferers in Halifax Relief Drive
Local Red Cross chair Will Jayne announced Muscatine will open its relief channels for Halifax disaster donations. Funds designated for permanent Halifax relief will go through Red Cross channels, with no independent appeals.
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Leed Idenis
Mugeaiing
Ilalitus
Will Jayne
Royal Thed Cross
Jayne Hia
Bruce 0 Smith
The
American
Red Cross
Halifax
Chicago
Dayne
Canada
American Red Cross
Sted
Rad Crose
Hatitay
Red Croga
Purchase Baskets With Sale Funds At Local Church
A community sale funds a church program as members of the YWCA group plan a Saturday event. Volunteers Dorothy Wox Shirley Schomberg and Rath Vettar oversee a pop corn and candy sale in the church rooms this Wednesday and a Saturday sale previously raised funds for the youth group.
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Maveline
Christimas
Teliss
Vi Wutdwell
YW. C. A
Spoetel
Dorothy Wox
Shirley Schomberg
Rath Vettar
Goldtin Opens Massive Drive in New York City
A large mobilization began in New York on Christmas Eve to recruit one million volunteers for a nationwide effort. About ten thousand volunteers started door to door work, while hundreds of teams for women’s sections opened across the city.
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Goldtin
New York
Fee
IPA
Aomilion
Rui Groux
New Yorke
Malrhy
City Serigus Faces Severe Coal Shortage Amid War Weather
The local administrator warns that coal supplies are critically low as winter weather strains fuel. Dealers report strains with some out of stock and others rationing, while schools and churches brace for potential meeting hour changes. War impact and weather are blamed for ongoing shortages, with hopes for replenishment in the current week.
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Cedar ‘Rapids
Linn Lounty ‘Gar Association
Nie
Ibs
I, Hsy Tong
Noat
Daut
Dakt
Matellany
Die State
Arovidus
Ye Wong
Renalved
Turk
Charles Wabster
Win
Mageatin
Wintering in California and Civil War service tale
The article recalls a man named Gibson with strong Union ties who enlisted at sixteen and served in the 15th Iowa infantry. He was wounded, captured at Moscow, spent months in a Confederate prison, escaped from Camp Ford, and was recaptured before the war ended, with the broader backdrop of war stamps and a Christmas gift theme.
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Iau Beach
Ciel
Aklinje
Ghosan
Californhs
Benyy
Lioarty Bunds
Pocordins Ty Leng
Fooss
Pioture
Iits Thitt Stampa
Gibson
Wapsonnoc Township
California
Sirak Lowa
Lincoln
Moscow
Ord Fran
Tyler
Texas
Gas Tests for Men in Camps
A wartime report describes gas tests for recruits in a camp setting. Soldiers endure mock gas exposure in controlled rooms to study masks, protective gear, and physiological responses. Training includes gas and flame instruction, air chambers, and routine precautions against inhalation hazards.
Husband Must Pay $5 Weekly to Wife Case
Henry Kiesewotter was fined and ordered to pay five dollars weekly to his wife in a manner described as a support settlement. The court noted he had previously not contributed but agreed to the payments, and the case concluded with his release to return to West Millberry. The report contains garbled phrases but centers on a spousal support judgment and the defendant’s compliance.
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Henry Kiesewotter
Hus Hoa L.A. Croll
Kiesewstter
Hee Hyis
Iso
Tinewellar
West Milberry
Thrift
Walt Savings Htomon
Long Beagh Pestefties Bank
Early
Hough
Ninotaan Garti- Uratos
Ohviskuas
Ibson
Pioneer County Pioneer Mourns Longtime Resident
Obituary notes the passing of Alonzo Stevens at age 85 near Bloomington after a lengthy illness. He served in Company W of the Iowa Regiment, was a lifelong Christian and Mason, and advocated prohibition. Survived by his wife and son Henry, with service held at the Woodlawn Cemetery and conducted by J. W. Graves of the Wirt Baptist Church.
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Alonze UO
Alsidwaehter
Irak Agheratt
Codus Street
TM Charae
Hey
J. W. Graves
Picter
Wirt Baptist Ehuren
Shalby Norman
Stevens
Miewine
Bloomington
Co. Wi. Ann
Iowa
Don
Redken
J Withaou
Nunes Stevens
St Ny
Edalit
Els
Steveng
Hinphrey
Atile
Wash
Toffargon
Green
Lin
Mr. Slavans
Patriike
Sternum Clark
Niselaath
Baryon
Catia
Wits Entriiite
Frank Agb¢rafn
Muscating
Iia Gabriel Turnar
Pasedone
Ply
Obsequies Today for Hiram Pate
Obsequies for Hiram Pate conducted at 2 from the Were Peninsula Church with the Kor Gd Powlur in charge. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery Mossus Hills Stellreehi. Survived by widow Anna Barrows Pate and family including daughter Mrs George Campbell. stepson J O Barrows. two brothers and one sister. five grandchildren. One death noted as occurring December 35, 1867, with lingering illness prior to passing.
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Greenwood Cemetery
Mossus Haces
Stellreehi
A.W. Munter
la. la
My Tate
Silay
Jay
Duma
West Jerant
Mir Pala
Pate
Bib
Uru Bain Pate
Panar Philip
Sarah Mikerson Vaile
Ory Marel Vehr
Verry Wade
Warrigh County
Sidiang
Morlands Emavet
Goss
Annah i Barrows
Tim
Atastatine
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Carmian Veading
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Coneregat
Sheetch Tooms
Matin
Roota
Missionire
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Sirs
W. Glave
Crates Witt
Markarek
Aint Hendricks
Migs A. Mare
Proktan
Sam Work
Alloe
Charley Spooths
Link, Welly
Miss Addy Wasburn
Abureh
Hogprs
Musserville
Shasan
Jorge Conmwing
Basen Ad Society
Murnaling Telakd Methodist Church
Durwin
Society of Lagt
Muzantville Mechodigl Church
Everog
Oes
Goldla Tohing
Gilbert Street
Georso J Ding
Ladies’ Ald Society of
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Morhoctiert Church
Weels
Sweetland
Frank Burnside
Norvon
Serigus
Weller
Pan
Ieisaves
WCBS
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Wilson
I Geot Theatre Ag
Foe
Gray
Tina
Nesper Drag Cox A.W. Morgan
Slac Mus
Sue Bebbs
Medsital
Waltinu
Arightman
JoiBan
Pearkas
Trenchia
Air
Aly
Thompson’s Hardware Store
Pioneer County
Stevens Stasshu
Mustaine
Hiram Pate
Meron Priend
Wile
Internut
E. M. Warner
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