Tiring 15 urged by big conference
The Des Moines missionary conference adopted resolutions urging tithing and 25 percent of funds for missionary work in uncivilized countries. It backed laymen’s participation, a weekly giving system, and a statewide committee to promote and oversee missionary efforts across Iowa congregations.
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Missionary Conference
Des Moines
James B. Weaver
Committee On
Church of Christ
United States
Iowa
Lawmen’s Missionary Movement
IlIaymen’s
Towa
Treatment of Dyspepsia and Indigestion Remedy
A home remedy for dyspepsia suggests mixing 1 2 oz sodium phosphate 1 oz essence of peppermint with % teaspoon baking soda in a half pint bottle and filling with water. Take 2 teaspoonfuls before meals. claims relief within minutes and potential cure in 2 3 weeks. ingredients cost about 60 to 65 cents.
Local Committee Seeks Certified Name for Secretary Position
The document requests that the number be identified and the name be certified to Mr. Arthur Manuel, secretary of the local committee.
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Arthur Manuel
Court Term Begins at Wapello Monday in 1909
Wapello Iowa March 27 District court opens Monday March 29 with Judge Smyth presiding and Nancy Edwards court reporter. The docket includes fifty two probate cases and 116 civil cases with 90 continuances and 26 new suits. Petit jurors summoned for March 31 include Arthur Wiederrecht Samuel Wilson Walter Thompson Frank Kern G B Mullen Henry Murray D M Smith R H Duncan and many others from Jefferson Morning Sun Columbus Junction Columbus City Letts and surrounding townships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wapello
District Court
Smyth
Nancy Edwards
State of Iowa
Wm. H. O'Connor
Geo. Hill
State
Robt. Beck
Chas. McIntyre
Petro
Arthur Wiederrecht
Jefferson Township
Samuel Wilson
Morning Sun
Walter Thompson
Concord
Frank Kern
Columbus Junction
G. B. Mullen
Henry Murray
Marshall Township
D. M. Smith
R. H. Duncan
Union Township
E. A. Haas
Grandview
W. M. Furnas
Letts
Chas. Linder
Thomas Flitch
A. R. Acheson
Columbus City
A. L. Peck
Eliot Township
Fred Simmons
Bowel trouble looms in fruit season warns remedy ad
A vintage advertisement notes bowel complaints rise with fruit season and promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt relief, available from all druggists.
Pine Mills News Roundup Highlights Local Movements
Pine Mills March 27 Charlie Alteneder passed through town. Mrs. James Irwin fell ill. a Muscatine doctor was summoned. William Hartman sold two cows to Henry Biernse of Davenport. Mrs. Howard Baker and children returned to Rolla Missouri after winter with Mrs. Daniels. Johnnie Hartman planned a Muscatine visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Mille
Charlie Alteneder
James Irwin
Muscatine
Wm. Hartman
Henry Biernse
Davenport
Howard Baker
Rolla
J. Daniels
Johnnie Hartman
George Hartman
Frank Platt
Pleasant Prairie
Frances Missel
H. Paul
Wm. Carpenter
Hazel Dell
S. Irwin
Josie Daniels
Oregon Street
Hartman
Johnnie Metz
August Ramm
Anna Daniel
Cow Culture club forms to boost Iowa dairy profits
At the Chamberlain hotel in Des Moines the Cow Culture club was formed to aid Iowa farmers in increasing butter production. Henry Wallace named president, E R Shoemaker secretary, and C F Curtiss treasurer. Funded by W M Marsh and supporters, premiums totaling about 5000 are planned with top prizes of 250, 150, and 100 dollars. The Iowa State College at Ames will supervise testing and records, assessing butter fat to choose winners.
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Chamberlain Hotel
Es Moines
Iowa
Henry Wallace
E. R. Shoemaker
Kimball
Waterloo
C. F. Curtiss
Ames
W. W. Marsh
Iowa State Dairy Association
Holland
Curtiss
Iowa College
C. L. McKay
Rev Fred Elliott Leaves to Visit Parents
Morning Sun notes Rev. Fred Elliott departed Thursday to visit his father and mother in Lenox, detailing a family trip and church community implications as the local clergy member takes a brief absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morning Sun
Fred Elliott
Len
Butler family visits. local society notes and events
Mr and Mrs William Butler and daughter Bess visited relatives in Burlington on Friday. So ro sis elected officers for the coming year at Mrs F M Brown's home with Mrs C P Pierce as president and Miss Mary Trumbull as treasurer. The Plantation Quartette and Jubilee Singers gave a concert at the hall and at the Methodist church Sunday. A Sharon neighborhood shower honored Miss Jessie Turnbull with two quilts. The Music club will meet at TeSe with Miss Lois Cavin next Tuesday. Numerous visits and social events followed, including church services, lectures, and school notices across Burlington and nearby towns.
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William Butler
Bess
Burlington
F. M. Brown
C. P. Pierce
Guy J. Tomlinson
Chas. Butler
Mary Trumbull
Plantation Quartette
Jubilee Singers
Methodist Church
Sharon
Neill Kilpatrick
Jessie Turnbull
TeSe
C. D. Trumbull
Alleghany
R. Cress
Columbus City
Jas. Liverly
Thornton
Keithsboro
Harriet Freeman
Columbus Junction
Webster
Hattie Wenger
Washington
Amy Zimmerman
W. A. Cox
Richland
John Carlson
Meline
Julia Hayes
Oakville
J. K. Faris
Des
Harry Fox
E'v
al. Roberts
Bertha Vanzant
Wayland
Emma Curran
Free Methodist Church
Stockton Social News Highlights From March Gatherings
Local residents Mr. and Mrs. Herman Frick and family visited Geo. Dittmers on Sunday. Davenport shoppers included Mrs. Freda Blank Hazel Bohn sack and Mr. and Mrs. George Ries sen. Gus Puck hosted neighbors Tuesday evening. Ethyl Bohnsack returned from Fort Atkinson Ia to begin a new term at No 6 Cloona township. George Dittmer plans a fresh paint look for his property. Phylora Bohnsack travels to Muscatine for the week.
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Stockton
Herman Frick
North Prairie
Geo. Dittmers
Freda Blank
Hazel Bohnsack
George Riessen
Davenport
Gus. Puck
George Dittmers
Chas. Liebke
Adolph Blank
Ethyl Bohnsack
Fort Atkinson
Winneshiek County
Cloona Township
Scott County
George Dittmer
Phylora Bohnsack
Muscatine
Local residents visit relatives and attend funeral in Walcott
Mrs. Bornehold of Davenport and daughters stay with Witt sisters. John Dittmer from Walcott shop. Mrs. Ford Blank and son Herbert visit Davenport relatives. A large group from the neighborhood attends Hy Hensen's funeral in Walcott. Edwin Fix and wife of Blue Grass visit Bohnsack home before moving to Philip South Dakota.
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Bornehold
Davenport
Ella
Matilda Witt
John Dittmer
Ford Blank
Herbert
George Dittmer
Edwin
Edna Riessen
Tillie Witt
Emil Liebke
Chas
Will Buemann
Otto Asmussen
Gas Relief Product Promoted in Sales Pitch
An advertising blurb touts CAS CARETS as a cure for post meal stomach gas. It claims quick relief and notes a price of l0c a box with a week’s treatment. The pitch emphasizes widespread popularity and suggests carrying the product to use after eating.
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J. M. Conner
Sycamore Street
iJudge Smyth
Pine Mills
Dr. Mile
J. P. Brisseil
Tenspah
Nev
Miles
Ewelryirade
Stella Barnett
Blanche
Greeley
Cal
California
H. H. Beck
Rev. Buchanan
Monmouth
United Presbyterian Church
L. H. McBride
The
State University
Grass
Bohnsack
Philip
South Dakota
Cascarets
Boland
East 2Nd Street
East Second Street
DR. Sullivan
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