Colleges raise 500000 for European student relief plan
Central states colleges unite to fund a 500000 Student Friendship Fund for European students. Chicago hosts headquarters with Henry Wilson and Miss Mary Ross directing operations. Advisory members include Hoover and Wilson, as 250000 Central Europe students seek aid for food clothing and shelter amid war and pestilence. The drive ends December 1.
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Central States
Chicago
Henry Wilson
University of Illinois
Mary Ross
Northwestern University
Evanston
New York
San Francisco
Atlanta
Europe
John R. Mott
Frank A. Vanderlip
Budapest
Jane Addams
Henry ‘Turner Bailey
William L. Bryan
Marion LeRoy Burton
David Kinley
Herbert Hoover
Woodrow Wilson
World’s
Student Christian Federation
American Relief Administration
Asia Minor
Austria
Czechoslovakia
Esthenia
France
Germany
Hungary
Latvia
Poland
Switzerland
Turkey
Russia
Central
Farm stock and implements auction listing with many items
A detailed historical auction notice lists 43 head of stock including bay and black horses and a mule colt, 34 cattle with milk cows and calves, about 18 dozen chickens, and farm implements such as wagons, plows, harrows, binders, mowers, a six-horse engine, tools, and miscellaneous equipment. Also noted are grain quantities including oats and cane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Concord
Keroul Co
Church Services and Thanksgiving Observances in Holland
Reformed Church schedules 9 30 a m services with sermons on light of the world and Flood judgment, Thanksgiving Day preaching at 1 30 in Holland. First and Second Reformed Churches outline next Sundays programs with choirs solos and hymns, Home Missions Day theme Reconstruction in America, special Thanksgiving Service at 10 A M. All are invited.
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Jesus
Holland
First Christian Reformed Church
Christ
First Reformed Church
Arne Vander Stoep
First Church
Second Reformed Church
America
Thanksgiving service set in M E church on Thursday
The union of M E and Baptist churches schedules a Thanksgiving service at the M E church at 10:00 A M on November 24. The author urges gratitude, criticism of false topics, and a hopeful outlook as nations discuss peace and the end of the war.
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Baptist Church
the Union
M. E. and Baptist
M. E
Revival at Rheims Reflects French Resilience
Henry Van Dyke recalls Rheims with its great cathedral and role in World War I. The article honors the city’s art, industry, and patriotism, noting its 100,000 residents before the war and four thousand Protestants. It details wartime sheltering in chalk caves, schools carved underground, and daily worship amid ruin, as France fought to save mankind from the Hohenzollern threat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rheims
America
France
Hohenzollern
Cornerstone laid for Rheims church memorials amid French Protestant revival
The Rheims project gathers 250 000 francs from friends with 200 000 more pledged as American offerings aid a historic revival. A new parish house with library and gym is proposed beside the rebuilt church to serve Sunday school and youth associations. A hundred thousand dollars is sought to fund the social work and memorialize American volunteers who died for liberty.
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France
United States
Evangelical Reformed Communion
Rheims
America
Federal Council
Commission On
Belgium
East 22Nd Street
New York City
Wabash Man Irvin Tanner Recovers From Knee Amputation
In town Tuesday Howell, Irvin Tanner recently returned from Iowa City where doctors performed a knee amputation on his right leg.crippled years due to blood poisoning after tonsillitis he walked with crutches before surgery and spent thirty days in hospital after the operation and now is reported feeling fine.
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Irvin Tanner
Wabash Station
Howell
Mr. Tanner
Iowa City
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