Local Litheran conference in Wilton session begins
Wilton hosts the Southern Iowa conference of the Lutheran church with Rev. J. Relnsch presiding. Sessions feature devotional exercises led by Rev. J. Oltmanna and papers on Men’s Religion and Forward Movement and Christ as a Preacher. The twenty-fifth anniversary of Rev. Julius Doden’s ordination observed with gifts and remarks.
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J. G. Oltamanns
State Center
Pepere
F. Salzmann
Grinnell
Christ
H. Flentic
Maugoo
TV. A
Julius Doden
Wilton
Ikow
Dodden
Iowa Synod
Lutheran Church
Tiona
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Dakotas
Nebraska
Sittea
Southern Iowa
J. G. Rolnsch
Tama
H. Brueciner
Tews City
Rex
F. W. Landdeck
Brighton
C. Ramme
Burlington
F. Wy Hertel
Des Moines
A. Zollinger
Kellogs
Central Bynod
Atchison, Kan
Offeora
Argwat
Synod
L. 5. Keyser
Springfield
Ohio
B. K. Bell
Beltimors
H. L. Yearger
Atchson
Anxiety Caused by Explosions Rattle Western PA Area
In western Pennsylvania Maryland and West Virginia frequent dynamite and powder blasts have caused widespread anxiety. Since last Saturday a dozen people have died and many injured, with significant property damage. Two major explosions occurred within two days at Masontown, Pennsylvania and Echart, Maryland, killing several and injuring many. An earlier attempt targeted a Brownsville passenger train, and a track was found with nine sticks of dynamite under rail joints on the Monongahela railroad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pitsburgh
Pennsylvania
Maryland
West Virginia
Sunshine Coal and Coke Company
Masontown
Consolidated Con Company
Echart
Brownsil
Leckrone
Monongahela
Harvard President Lowell to Speak at Grinnell College
Grinnell Iow May 18 arrangements are completed for an address to the students at Grinnell college this afternoon by President A Lawrence Lowell of Harvard. Lowell reaches Grinnell shortly after noon and will remain several hours.
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Harvard
Grinnell
Grinnell Collage
A. Lawrence Lowell
Lowell
Grin
Road work lagging on Muscatine Island edges
Muddy roads and heavy rains delay dragging on South Muscatine and Muscatine Island. Farmers hesitant to work while deep in mud, though some use King drag for short-term results. top layers soon wash away, new law assigns a road commissioner per township. Windstorm damages shade tree and shingles. Julia Yost and Joachim Buehring wed at German Lutheran church. local residents attend circus and visit family.
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Muscatine
Muscatine Island
Gollmar
Toufarck
South Musentine
South End
New Highway Legislation Volume Ready for Release
Henry Sampson, assistant attorney general, Des Moines, announces the last proofs of a new volume on Good Roads. The book compiles town road laws and practical workings of the forthcoming highway legislation, to be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sampson
Des Moines
Henry Sampson
Highway Commission
Wilton Grade Pupils to Present Evening Program
Wilton Iowa May 15 Special A splendid musical program by Wilton grade pupils will be presented at the school hall tonight. The lineup includes Young Musicians Intermediates Pony Goes and more with 173 pupils taking part. Also a note promotes Chamberlains Cough Remedy for children.
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Wilton
Apple Tree Story
Gypsia Song
Vna
Pony Gooes
Fifteer Borys
Leon Town
Jill
Grammmar
Graimar
Whippoorwill Songz
Little Shaking Quakers
Tier+ _mediata
Plekannina Parlana
Iowa University Students Back Suffrage in Elections
Iowa City May 15 Special The universitys senior and junior class elections returned 42 to 288 in favor of suffrage. The Daily Towan will publish Sunday with editorial and advertising sections aligned to the managing boards method as militant campus activity grows.
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Towan
Iowa City
Iowa University
Fair
Coads
Jowan
East Hill Woman Dies In City After Illness
Mrs J F McDonald longtime city resident died this morning at 102 East Second Street after about a week of illness from old age. Born in Cincinnati Ohio in 1838 she came to Bloomington now East Hill early and lived here ever since. Survived by one daughter Mrs Hattie Frazier and three grandchildren. funeral Saturday at 2 pm from the home with Rev A W Barker of Park Avenue M E Church officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Park Avenue Sunday school plans Children's Day for the second Sunday in June with a committee to prepare a program and a later meeting to finalize preparations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7. P. McDonald
Hattig Frazier
East Second Street
Pets O’elock
Cincinatti
Ohio
Bloomington
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hattie Frazier
Adios Hopkingon
A.W. Barker
Park Avenue M. E
Greenwood Cemetery
Park Avenue Sunday School
Storm Piretent Grange Meeting Postponed by Weather
Storm Piretent Grange postponed the meeting due to weather. A large class of candidates were to be initiated at the Sweetland Grange event, now rescheduled for two weeks later. Hast Hill Locals report several residents traveling and visiting Cedar Rapids due to illness and family matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweetland Grange
Grange
Millersburg List of Local Notes and Obituaries
Isaac Jones delivered a fine lot of fat cattle at Aledo on May 6. Mire Teanelta Agy assisted Mrs. Hunt with housecleaning in Scott Hunt's residence. The Willing Workers of the L. D. S. church met at Mrs. M. I. Murdock's home on May 4 to help cleaning and papering a room, joined by Taylor Gilmore and his sisters Otts. Wettie Balleson of Aledo visited friends on May 8. The remains of Max Wielerloos were laid to rest in Millersburg cemetery in mid May. he was a former resident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millersburg
Otly
Isaac Jones
Aledo
Teanelta Agy
Scott Hunt
Beath
Max Wielelwroos
Midlersburg
Presbyterian entertainments and local visits noted
The Presbyterian church ladies hosted a fine evening with Miss Samuelson and a male quartet from Aledo. Local residents including Mr and Mrs James Hare, Mr and Mrs B A Turner, Lewis Tstry from Davenport, Rev Spencer Baker, J W Adlem, and John Allen’s son visited during May. A Presbyterian church service featured a speaker for the Anai Saloon league delivering a strong address.
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Presbyterian Church
Miss Samuelson
Aledo
James Hare
Sth
B. A. Turner
Lewis Tstry
Davenport
J. L. Tem Vy
Spencer Baker
J. W.aAdlem
New Windsor
Ill
John Allen
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Helen Smith
Shiry Sod
Holan
Witton
John Schultz
Hart Fifth Straet
Lincoln
Q. A. Ford
Lee Jatham
Ady
Mra. A. McCurdy
Conorilie
A. Baschnagel
Kiein
Clella Walker
Alta Armstrong
Nellia Read
Summit
Alfter- Moor
Soutatryn
Wilton Church
What Is
Castoria
H. Fletcher
South
Charles Springer
Minoisaireat
Keokutt
J. Pomeroy
Grandview
Gollmar Brothers
John Tomfeld
Tae Wag
South Muscatine
DBD
Ant
Jakeuaranioe
Aleo Ane
Pawett
D.P.D
Tovarcamp
GOON
Wilten
Chamberlain
Gough
Diana
Picure
Allen
Addyes
Olmsted
le Roy
East Hill
J. F. McDonald
Rome
Geter
Hattie Wraiter
Newts
Waa UW
Storm, Piretents Grange
Hast Hill
J. M. Bowman
Bruce Festrest
Cedar Rape
Jdg
Beasie Kemp
East Fifth
Cedar Rapids
O. D. Whisler
R. Meyers
Durant
Hutchendorf
Oak Street
Olivio
Balsaas
Forceha da Tres Y San Toy
Whialey Perfume Makers
la Toy
F ‘Water and
Talo
Chicago
Banker
Jauto CO
Zye
Goodrich and Fisk
Tyurn
Elfer's
Demorest -Electric CO
Bellevue Specialty CO
Eairfiedt Ave
Bellevue, Ey
Clinton
Davenport & Muscatine
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