Y M C A Appeals for More Men in Overseas Huts
The Y M C A seeks 1000 additional workers by July 1 to serve American soldiers overseas. George Cawthorne notes urgent need as France and Italy request help and Dr. Luther Gulick’s front line experiences are highlighted. Over 5000 workers already enlisted. April deficits include 457 men with 571 overseas requests and 400 in the U S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overseas Triangle
George Cawthorne
Young Men's Christian Association
Cawthorne
Luther Gulick
New York Public Schools
Toul
Dr. Gulick
France
United States
Italy
E. C. Carter
City Dog Tax Advocate Urges Fifty Dollar Levy
A longtime observer argues that urban dogs burden families and prompts a local petition for a strict dog tax. He attacks watch dogs as useless, cites domestic tension, and urges mayor and aldermen to pledge a fifty dollar tax per dog.
Patriotism versus Disloyalty in Quincy Dog Issues
A Quincy letter-writer condemns roaming dogs wasting food and harming gardens during wartime, arguing the patriot is the one who supports home defense by planting and feeding families, while dog owners with lax controls show disloyalty. The piece blames dogs for destroying yards, frightening children, and undermining war effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Sponge farming by Levant divers in the eastern Mediterranean
Levantine sponge divers harvest sponges from large varieties and cut pieces to replant on stakes. The pieces rapidly grow, aided by currents and tying methods to prevent drift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levant
Mediterranean
Grace and Other Churches Sunday Schedule Listings
Directory of Grace Methodist Vermont Street Bethel Kentucky Street and other churches with pastors, Sunday school times, morning and evening services, leagues, and class meetings listed for Grace Methodist and multiple denominations in the area. Includes St Alban and Good Shepherd services with times and notes.
Episcopal Service at Cathedral on Seventh and Hampshire
The Cathedral of St. John at Seventh and Hampshire hosts Holy Eucharist at 7:30 with Dean W. O. Cone presiding as priest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Episcopal
St. John
Seventh and
Hampshire Streets
W. O. Cone
Church Services Schedule at Rev. Buttrick and Rev. Bauman Churches
First Twelfth and Maine streets led by Rev. George A. Buttrick offers Sunday school at 9:45 and morning worship at 11. Vesper services at 5. Christ Twelfth and State streets led by Rev. B. R. Bauman with Sunday school at 9:15, morning service at 10:30, and evening service at 7:39. P. 8. C. KE. at 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twelfth
Maine Streets
George A. Buttrick
Christ
State Streets
B. R. Bauman
C. KE
Christian Science Church Services and Reading Rooms
First Church of Christ, Scientist announces Sunday school at 9 45, Sunday services at 11, and Wednesday evening meeting at 8. Free Wells building reading rooms open weekdays 10 am to 6 pm. Morning subject Probation After Death. Free lectures in church April 29 and 30 at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Lighteenth
Vermont
Wells
Presbyterian Church Services and Subjects
Broadway and Eighth Street church notes Sunday school at 9 15 morning services at 10 30 Christian Endeavor at 7 and evening services at 8 Rev RE Hartley D D pastor morning sermon Christ and Zaccheus of Jericho and Quincy evening sermon Camp Life and Religion by Rev J A Hanna formerly of Quincy now at Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville Ky
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Broadway and
Eighth
RE. Hartley
D. D
Christian Endeavor
Christ and Zaccheus
Jericho
Quincy
J. A. Hanna
Camp Zachary Taylor
Louisville
Lutherans hold services with Sunday school in D.C. church
Jacobi Lutheran Church at Washington and Eighth hosts Sunday school and Bible classes at 9:00. Divine services follow at 10:00. Luther Memorial at Jersey and Twelfth appears in the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran
Jacobi Lutheran Church
Washington
Eighth
G. D. Hamm
Luther Memorial
Jersey
Church Services and Sunday Schedule At St John Lutheran
Rev I W Bingaman preaches at 10 30 with Sunday school at 9 16 and Junior Endeavor at 2 pm. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 followed by evening service at 7 30. St John Lutheran Seventh and Kentucky streets with Rev W C A Martens pastor holds Sunday school Bible class at 9 and divine service at 10 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. W. Bingaman
Christian Endeavor
St. John Lutheran
Seventh
Kentucky Streets
W. C. A. Martens
St Peters and St Paul Churches Service Details
St Peters at Ninth and Smith and St Paul at 929 Monroe street list pastors Rev H J Leemhuis and Rev A W Fruechte. Sunday liturgy at 8:60 a.m. church services 10:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday school 9:00 to 9:55 a.m. English service 9:65 to 10:40 a.m. German service 10:45 to 11:30 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peters
Heanpelient
Yorte
Smith
Loong
H. J. Leemhuis
St. Paul
Monroe Street
A. W. Fruechte
Unitarian Church Services at Sixteenth and Vermont
Rev. Lyman Greenman leads Sunday school at 9 45 and morning services at 11 o'clock at the Unitarian church located at Sixteenth and Vermont streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Unitarian
Sixteenth and
Vermont Streets
Lyman Greenman
United Brethren Church Service Notes
The United Brethren at Sixth and Cedar lists Bible school at 9:15 a.m. preaching at 10:30 a.m. Junior and Intermediate C E at 2:30, C FE at 7:15, preaching at 8:00 p.m. Prof. R O Gibbons assigns morning and evening topics, with Mrs. Gibbons singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Brethren
Sixth
Cedar Streets
H. W. Trueblood
C. E
R. O. Gibbons
Christian Church on Ninth and Broadway
First Christian Church at Ninth and Broadway is listed with contact W. D. Endres in a brief local notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian
First Christian Church
Ninth and Broadway
W. D. Endres
East End Church Services Schedule Published
The East End church at Twenty-fifth and High streets led by Rev. L. C. Mauck lists 8:15 a m preaching, 10:30 a m and 7:00 p m preaching, 8:00 p m. Morning topic Things That Defeat Prayer, Evening topic Bible Makes Us Clean. Communion at 9:30 a m Sunday, Christian Endeavor at 11 a m, residence 688 Oak Street. no afternoon sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seventh
Vermont
Fourth
Jersey Streets
Fourth Street
Vermont Street
Cedar
Twenty-second
Eighth
Elm
Elm Streets
S. M. Duke
Good Shepherd
Twelfth Street
Maine
Hampshire Streets
W. M. Gamble
Sonnod
St. Alban Chapel
Spruce
Twenty-second Streets
East End
Twenty-fifth
High Streets
L. C. Mauck
Redence
Oak Street
Christian Endeavor
Growth in YWCA Membership Across Branches 1906–1916
Between 1906 and 1916 YWCA reports growth across city college and county branches. City members rise from 103,353 to 292,191. College members grow from 41,688 to 61,569. County branches start at zero and reach 7,215, totaling 360,865 members from 145,041.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Women's Christian Association
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VME
Congress
fFenal
DOI
Veedor
Gunther Hardware Co
Hampshire St
Quincy, Lil
Whig
Methodist
Grace Methodist
Lind and
Fifth Streets
G. L. Losh
Church of Today
Christ of Today
Vermont and
I. A. McCarty
Ipworth
Bethel—Jefferson
Emil Goetz
Epworth
Kentucky Street Methodist
Kentucky and
Lb. S. Wahl
Cuticara
Fis
Church
America
Red Cross
Army
Abraham Lincoln
God
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