Mary the Mother of Jesus Lesson for July 8 1923
International Sunday School lesson by J A Lapham explores Luke 2 41 52 focusing on Jesus as a child and twelve year old in the temple. It emphasizes the human side of Jesus life his duties to Mary and Joseph and the church guiding boys toward Christ and the home as the fountain of order and obedience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus
Earth
Joseph
Jesus Christ
Christ
God
Jerusalem
Mary
Thompson
Jordan
Tarbell
Former Central Teacher Dead in Salem Oregon
An obituary from the Baptist Record notes the June 9 death of Dr Loughridge at 1488 Court St Salem Oregon after a week with paralysis. Born June 12 1845 in Mahaska County Iowa he served in the Civil War then taught Latin at Central College Pella and held missions and academic posts in India and multiple states. Survived by wife Elizabeth Griffith Loughridge, he was deeply involved in Baptist work and remembered for his humor, leadership, and faith. Funeral services were held Monday June 11 at City View Cemetery Salem with G A R assistance.
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Pella
Court St
Salem
Oregon
Loughridge
Co. F
Fourth Iowa Cavalry
Iowa State University
Iowa City
Central College
Elizabeth Griffith
State University of
Town
de Loughridge
India
Inshall
Texas
American Baptist Home Mission Society
American’ Baptist Missionary Union
Nizam’s Dominions
Hanamakonda
America
State Normal School
Iowa State Teacher’s College
Cedar Falls
Bishop College
Mar
Fluenza
Vinukonda
Des Moines College
Linfield College
J. C. Tibbits
Ward Willis Long
City View
Pella Seeks Bids for Storm Sewer Project in 1923
The City of Pella Iowa invites sealed proposals due July 17 1923 for constructing storm sewers with vitrified pipe or clay blocks 24 to 36 inches. Plans require manholes and brick or concrete features and completion by September 1 1928. Bonds and a $600 bid security are required, with council reserved rights and insurance terms.
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Pella
Iowa
Block
Independence Street
East First Street
Main Street
Independence
Union Street
Kuyper
I Would Do My Duty In Service For My Fellow Men
Poem reflects on a life spent serving others and making a lasting record through deeds. The speaker contemplates using gifts and talents to help others, fearing a wasted life without meaningful impact or remembrance in this world.
When I am gone a happier spot would remain
A fragmentary reflection speaks of leaving behind a cheerful place and a smile, suggesting one's selfish toil and the enduring warmth created by a cheery voice. It hints at legacy and the idea that life’s value lies in the happiness shared with others.
Poem fragment hints at debt to God and virtue
A brief verse fragment quotes a line about proving worth and paying a fine debt to God for a divine life, attributed to a guest. The oblique line suggests a moral or religious reflection within a guest’s voice.
War relief through science and religion taught
A succinct quotation attributes to George Bernard Shaw the view that science alone cannot end war. true remedy lies in religion taught and inculcated, framing the debate on how to achieve lasting peace through cultural and moral education.
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George Bernard Shaw
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J. A. Lapham
Mother OF
Taye
Phillips Brooke
Mother O’ Miffé
Phillips Brooks
Washamore Institute Dept
J. Lafayette Bldg
Philadelphia
James V. Lankelma
Ideal Pharmacy
Honey Creek Coal CO
Phil Bishop
Mgr
W. C. Verploeg
Ames
Veterinarian Farmer's Produce Building
AmMce Phone
Georgia Chalfont
Fowler Telephone
C. I. Fox
Main and Liberty Sts
J. J. Sybenga
Puritan Drug Store
Aschenbrenner
Geelhoed
H. O. Wormhoudt
Jaarsma Bakery
Pella, Iowa
A. P. Fankhauser
T. G. Fultz
Vander Zyl Bros
Dealera
Palla
F. F. Carpenter
Wagner's
Albert Loughridge
Richmond A. Smith
Red Oak
H.L. Sherman
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