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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1905

Page

2

Revival Opening Draws Parallels Between Faith and Politics

Rev W J Calfee of Kansas City leads two weeks of revival services at First Methodist with evening meetings daily except Sundays. He compares religious revival to a political revival and says a true political revival every four years would yield good government while urging church members to engage in civic activity.

First Methodist Church W. J. Calfee Kansas City Chtmens Comttaue Calfee

Church events and society meetings recap

Numerous church groups across First Baptist Thy Grace Lutheran Noys Broadway Presbyterian Memorial Christian United Presbyterian Trinity Episcopal and First Methodist plan meetings, sales and suppers this week. Activities include annual sales, ladies aid events, lectures, sewing society gatherings, and a memorial service for Dr. Sweet.

Revival Cottage Meetings Set Amid Christmas Rehearsals

Mrs M W Battles hosts an Africa topic revival at Central Presbyterian Thursday 3 PM with daily cottage meetings led by Rosa Rosberry Lovett Dickman Barker Cook Ranson Calfee and H K Walker at listed addresses. Sunday school children rehearse at 4 PM Wednesday. Ladies Guild meets 3 PM at Mrs E D Folsom’s 138 Fourth Avenue. The Wednesday prayer table reads A World Waiting for the Messiah. chorus choir meets 8 15 PM.

M. W. Battles Seventeenth Street Africa Rosberry Eizhth Avenue W. A. Lovett Dickman Twenty-second Street Daisy Wood Fourteenth Street Calfee H. K. Walker South Heights W. J. Calfee Central Presbyterian Ladies’ Guild E. D. Folsom Fourth Avenue Tabic

Willard-Willard marriage announced in Moline

Rev Wallace W Willard of the First Congregational Church and Miss Mary Hazel Ela daughter of Mrs Richard Emerson Ela of Rochester Wis wed on Thanksgiving day at the bride’s farm near Rochester. About fifty relatives attended with W G Willard best man and a close friend as matron of honor. The bride, Wisconsin University graduate, will spend the winter in Boston.

W. W. Willard Richard Emerson Ela Rochester Wis Wallace Watson Willard Firs Mary Hazeltine Ela W. G. Willard Civy#9 University of Wisconsin

Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets Offer

Cure sleeplessness by treating indigestion with Dr Richards Dyspepsia Tablets. They claim to remove the cause of insomnia and digestive obstructions, building up digestion to convert food into tissue. Free sample available by mail from the Association at 53 and 55 Worth St New York City.

John Slatis Fulton Street Brooklyn N.Y Dr. Richards Richards SS Worth St New York City

Davenport Ots Jumps Through Window At Depot

Roy Concannan, a Davenport resident, leaped from a depot window and over the railing, escaping injury. He was taken to the police station stunned but recovered to walk home. The report notes a series of local brief items including Outing Club theater plans, German Veterans events, and a medical testimonial for Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.

Roy Concannan Rock Tak Condon

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