Traveling in India by rail in a missionary journal
Katharine A. Hitt writes of a railway journey in India with Mr and Mrs Crow and Miss A M, describing compartment cars, long seats turned into upper berths, tea and meals on the move, and observations on farms wells and farming. She recalls meeting missionaries at Lahore and Gujranwala, arriving at Sialkot, touring compounds, language study, church services in Hindustani and English, and a longing for a bicycle amid daily routines at the mission station.
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Bombay
India
Scotes
Lahore
Martin
Marie Martin
Embleton
Dickey
Sialkot
Gujranwala
Cummings
McConnellee
Earl
Ter
Tess Christian Training Institute
Caldwell
Scotch Shurch Mission
Wilson
Institute
Crowe
Ballentine
Charet
Fim
Katharine A
Mission Bou
Wedding at the Munn Home in Newton
Wedding at the Munn home on New Year’s Eve united the daughter of John Munn with Mr. Frank Knight in a ceremony conducted by Rev. Harrah. The reception followed with generous gifts, and the couple planned their home on the groom’s Laurel-area farm before returning to Newton after January 16.
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John Munn
Mulberry
South Walnut Streets
Tha
Frank Knight
Mary Robb
Grant’ Mann
Harrah
Laurel
Grinnell
Newton
Samuel Richards
Wil. E. Richard
Will
Toledo
Ohio
Ction Street Ry. Co
Avery
Belle Shepherd
Christian Sunday School
Market St
Uess
John A. Seaton
Malcom
D.C. Bevan
Marguerite
J Harvey
Louie Jorgensen
Draying
Trauna
Clarkson
Low Salemen
Walsh
Beard State Teachers Convent
Rice
Dixoning
Omar Parker
Mre
C. H. Parker
Sherman To
Mary McGinnis
Winterset
J. B. Eyer
M. M. Smith
Judge Winslow
Cedar Rapids
L.E. Coon
Vinton
Charlie
Willis Dingman
Social and civic notes from a lively Eutre Nous party
Martha Mies, Madge Stevens, and Miss Retle Lambert hosted a Tuesday night gathering at Mire Stevens' home in Eutre Nous. About sixty guests enjoyed ornate evergreen decorations, a bonnet hat contest, mandolin music, and a lively reel dance session. A later entry mentions a Templar banquet at the asylum, a lodge installation, and various local social events with chatter about neighborhood happenings.
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Mies
Madge Stevens
Miss Retle | Lambert
Mire Stevens
Pound
Tri Meredith
Hostesroes
Patsy Robin
Blanche Ky
Dora ‘Thomas
Mell Ayers
Colfax
Operation ends fear of throat cancer for Carpenter
Carpenter of Lesburg suffered a painful throat growth and, after consulting Dr. C. C. Smead and Dr. Ingalls in Chicago, underwent successful removal, with doctors concluding it was not cancer and him returning home renewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MD. Carpenter
Lesburg
Chicago
C. C. Smead
Ingalls
Revival Meetings at Methodist Church Next Sunday
Revival meetings start at the Methodist church next Sunday with Rev Cowan as evangelist. He seeks full cooperation of members and friends. Sunday morning topic is Christians the Salt of the Earth and the evening topic is The Harvest Field.
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Methodist Church
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UFE
Nema
Kate A. Hill
Munn
E. A. Bennett
Kellogg
Ted Burnsides
Jennie Burnside
Blue Grass
W. Watson
Tiffin
C. €. Smead
Rock Island
Gee, Weaver
Stuart
Ed.curchill
Weaver
Bower
Churchill
Omaha
Mae E. Taylor
E. Warren
Marshalltown
H.G. Bergman
Jas. Pickens
Board of Supervisors
M. E
Dessie DB. Wilson
Celfax
Geo. Christial
Jay
Re AG
Ia Coodmay
Dew Moines
Edna ‘Trumpler
Miesa Bish
Moniay
Aties
Wessume Grinnell
Henry C. Korf
Highand Park
Missouri
Hewton
Sidies
M. B
Presbyterian
Little United Presbyter
U School
North Newton
Knight Molar Band
Almir
A.G. Wing
J. H. Downs
Iowa
Thayer Orchestres Moines
W. M
George Hart
Saeeey
Hart's
McKinley
Ira Livingston
Bryan
Messrs
Stonenocker & McKinley
O. W. Browning
Mr. Browning
Bank OF
Sheri
Aire
Warren Thomas
Adkins
Marion Street
Ben Jones
Warren
Afeoritt
Rita
Tos Harvin
H. A. Colt
Central
Mexico
W. W. White
Oskaloosa
Billie
Big Hine
Goode Tured
Bill
Central Fast Mail
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