Police busy at St. Louis revival tent services
In St. Louis a Pentecostal revival held in a Grand Avenue and Windsor Place tent drew police protection as crowds laughed and jeered. Pastor Ben Pemberton warned scoffers while youths disrupted the meeting and a 24-year-old ex-soldier was fined for disturbing the peace.
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ST. Louis
Grand Avenue
Windsor Place
Ben” Pemberton
Bourine
Phillip
Stutz
Thomas Lahert
Page Avenue
Ben
St. Mathews
Brother Ben
Hell
Railway Exchange
Singer Sewing Machine
Billy Sunday
Sunday
Pemberton
Cohan Threatens To Retire And Organize Rival Actors Union
New York Aug 28 George M Cohan Broadway idol and key member of the Producing Managers Protective Association vows retirement from play production to devote his fortune to a new independent actors organization aimed at breaking the strike and freeing the stage from organized labor He writes that he will resign to lead the new group once its aims are outlined and a formal organization forms More than 450 actors have joined The strike situation includes calls for a federal probe and AF of L involvement A fund of 21000 is raised for actors affected by the strike Ethel Barrymore contributes 500 toward the drive to gather 199 other actors to match it.
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New York
George M. Cohan
Producing Managers’ Protective Association
Louis Mann
Actors’ Equity Association
Cohan
Managers’ Association
Charles C. Shay
International Alliance of State Hands
American Federation of Labor
Syracuse
Federal Industrial Commission
Hugh Frayne
Samuel Gompers
Ethel Barrymore
Camp Point Chautauqua Week Opens With Joyful Anticipation
Camp Point welcomes visitors to Bailey park for a lively chautauqua week. Miss Anna Cyrus chairs the event while Miss Mollie Garrett runs the dining room and Miss Hoy Liggett oversees the kitchen. Programs include sermons, lectures by Dr. Herbert L. Willett, and a Bertha Parner Company concert. Local residents and travelers mingle as camps fill, with plans and arrivals noted from Quincy, Marinette, and Streator.
Quincy residents attend social visits and travel notes
In Quincy they ordered a five passenger Buick automobile. Mrs. Alvin Hostetter of Des Moines Iowa and Mrs. Claud Cannon with son Lester returned from Springfield Saturday. Miss Mollie Garrett, ill, is now able to be out. Miss Cecil Granny, a government employee in Washington DC, will return Sunday to visit her parents, the Grunnys. Granny has been touring New York and Chicago and will be home about three weeks. William Bates and sister Bessie visited in Clayton Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Curry will host as dinner guests Sunday Charles Richenour and sister Amelia, Miss Helen Osborn of Quincy and James Lohr of Bloomington. Mrs. Clara Winters of Quincy visited Chautauqua week with Mrs. William Earthman and Mrs. Maurice Nations, and Mrs. Emma Crum and son and daughter of Beardstown will spend Chautauqua with Mrs. Birdie Coleman and family. Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Boger of Quincy visited A. A. Garrett. Mrs. Boger will stay for Chautauqua week. Mrs. H. M. Hayes of Elkhart Indiana will come Sunday to visit her father.
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Camp Point
Bailey Park
Ruby Little
Anna Cyrus
Mollie Garrett
Hoy Liggett
Quincy
May Lohr
James L. Schofield
Hiisieknmame
Jim
Grumman
M. EL Church
Christ
Herbert L. Willett
Bertha Parner
Bertha Farner
Chautauqua
Chiarles Bates
Jobnesses
Fred Weaver
Clayton
Camp Poing
Isaac Cutter
Arthur Boger
Mary Catherine
Clare Stevenson
Old Settlers
Platte Stevenson
Marinette
Wisconsin
Arthur Berger
New Castle
Penn
Ben
James Curry
Sam Curry
Alvin Garrett
Conley Greer
Floyd Omer
Albert Kay
Comfen
Claire Stevenson
Golden
Neva Tipton
Denver
Wheer
Sam
Nebraska
Amanda Tipton
Kansas
Abbie Blood
Chicago
Harry Blood
William Donley
Ray
Frank Thomas
Gon Murphy
Ruby Rainier
Liberty
Harold Rainier
G. Co, RB
C. Quincy
Hudson Rainier
Tela Helleichmond
Paris
Rainier
Rev. Long
Hezekiah Henry
Michian
George Downing
Quinsey
Alvin Hostetter
Des Moines
Claud Cannon
Lester
Springfield
Cecil Granny
Washington, D. C
George Grunny
Granny
New York
William Bates
Bessie
Charles Richenour
Amelia
Helen Osborn
James Lohr
Bloomington
Clara Winters
William Earthman
Maurice Nations
Emma Crum
Beardstown
Birdie Coleman
R. C. Boger
A. A. Garrett
Boger
H. M. Hayes
Elkhart
Ind
First Hamburg to New York cargo reaches port after war entry
Aug 24. The first cargo from Hamburg Germany to reach this port since the United States entered the war has arrived on the steamship Keresan. It carried 181 packages of glassware. Archduke Joseph and Premier Friederich resign after peace conference denial in Budapest.
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Hamburg
New York
Germany
United States
Keresan
Associated Press
Budapest
Archduke Jo
Oseph
Friederich
Peace Conference
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Roy Bennett
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Shapiro Manufacturing Company
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Hampshire St
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Eden Electric
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