Church notices and conference overview in Iowa
At the churches Baptist morning and evening services as usual led by Rev. Stanley. Rev W E. Stanley will preach at Point Pleasant chapel next Sunday at 3 pm. Tomorrow Sunday School resumes in its own building. no preaching, but other services as usual. Methodist Auxiliary Circle hosted by Mrs Tucker and Mrs Trevarthan. Upcoming Sunday School rally set for Sept 26 from 10 to 11 am. Upper Iowa Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church covers northeast Iowa with six districts and 185 charges. Cedar Falls has 32, Cedar Rapids 33, Davenport 27, Decorah 32, Dubuque 34, Marshalltown 37 charges. Membership and probationers total 37,092. 336 church buildings valued at $1,590,875. 171 parsonages valued at $308,235. Conference organized Aug 27, 1856 at Maquoketa. 1904 session in Davenport Oct 5 marks the 49th session. The 1864 birth of the Hidera class is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tucker
Trevarthan
Upper Iowa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Iowa
Davenport
Marshall County
Iowa Falls
Minnesota
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Decorah
Dubuque
Marshalltown
Maquoketa
Hidera
Local Notes From Iowa Falls and Surrounding
The Iowa Falls Citizen prints items on the Blydenburgh bill in the board of supervisors, local property sales and moves, and parish notices. Reports cover W. M. Satchell’s election to the Methodist Protestant mission board at Ladora, property transfers including Jos. Fagg buying the 102 Farm and S. B. Hadley purchasing a third ward residence, and rail depot debates at Abbott. Also noted are a Hardin county bicycle thief sentenced, arson case against Matt Howley of Ackley, and a proposed Rock Island/Iowa Central depot relocation near Abbott. A Hampton fair mare Dutchess Ff. by Leach is highlighted, plus a Tordoff schoolhouse revival and Sunday school plans. Wedding of Nellie M. Bowdish to Frederick Heyl at McCallsburg ends with a brief reception and trip to LeMars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dutchess Ff
D. D. Leach
Eldora
Hampton
Marengo
Herald
Aket
Matt Howley
Ackley
Hardin County
Howley
M. ‘Thornton
Denial of Eldora Newspaper Plan
A dubious Eldora report claiming F B Foster and others will start a third local paper is declared false. The piece notes printers in Bildora work daily for bread and mocks the idea of rapid paper expansion, while praising the Sentinel and local rival papers as better bets for news in Iowa Falls and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldora
F. B
Foster
Baal Nemiat
Lowa
Ralls
Bildora
Death of E P Stubbs at New Providence Iowa
Enos Pray Stubbs born September 30 1834 in Preble County Ohio died September 14 1904 at New Providence Iowa aged nearly 70 years. He married Mary Hunt of Clinton County Ohio December 26 1855 and left five sons and two daughters with Mrs Stubbs all surviving except one infant daughter. The family moved to Iowa in 1863 settling near Iowa Falls then to New Providence in 1868 aiding the local academy and serving as county superintendent. He taught in teachers institutes and held roles as county surveyor and minister in Friends and Methodist churches before retirement in New Providence. Funeral services were held at the Friends church this morning and interment in New Providence cemetery. All children and families except one are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enos Pray Stubbs
Elisha
Elizabeth Stubbs
Preble Co
Ohio
New Providence
Iowa
Mary Hunt
Clinton Co
I. A. Stubbs
Chicago
O. QO. Stubbs
Iowa Falls
L. D. Stubbs
Walker
E. E. Stubbs
Wichita
Kansas
Mary
Luella Stubbs
Stubbs
Hardin County
Friends Church
Methodist Episcopal Church
Plymouth
Frankville
Lansing
Fredrika
R. R. Newby
W. H Clements
Union
Closing Out Sale at Faris Farm Auction
Public sale on the Faris farm sixty miles southeast of New Providence and six miles west of Union. On Friday September 23, 1904 at 10 o clock a.m. items include five horses a driving team and a brood mare with colt, cattle including milch cow shorthorn bull and spring calves, 110 hogs, 25 full blood Duroc Jerseys with 15 sows and 8 boars, 100 acres corn 24 tons hay, plus farm equipment and household goods. Lunch noon. Enos A Reece A P Mason auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faris
New Providence
Union
E. A. Reece
Jos. Faris
Enos A. Reece
A. P. Mason
From 148 to 92 Pounds by One Minute Cough Cure
Mrs Gertrude E Fenner of Marion Indiana describes a severe lung cough and pneumonia that collapsed her weight from 148 to 92 pounds. After trying many remedies she used One Minute Cough Cure and recovered fully, regaining health and strength. Smith Reed sells the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gertrude E. Fenner
Marion
Ind
Smith & Reed
Fragmentary Note Requests Prompt Reply
A garbled message requests a quicker response and an answer soon. The writer asks for timely writing guidance and hints at awaiting a reply, though the text is incomplete and hard to interpret. The fragment mentions names or initials and implies urgency.
What is Catarrh Hyomei Cures Common Disease
Hyomei claims to cure catarrh by inhaling through the air passages and lungs. It asserts it kills catarrhal germs, heals irritated mucous membranes, and drives the disease from the system with a money back guarantee if ineffective. Symptoms listed include nasal obstruction, sore throat, coughing, feverish breath, and fatigue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilson Drug Co
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Ibargain
Isale
Varion
Baptist
Rev. Stanley
Young Peoples
W. BE. Stanley
Point Pleasant Chapel
Christian
Board of Supervisors
Mesers. Albrook & Lundy
Blydenburgh
W.M. Satchell
Pleasant Township
Methodist Protestant Church
Ladora
Board of Foreign Missions
Jos. Fagg
Frederick
Jodle
the Herald
S. 8. Hadley
John Ely
Hadley
W. J. Bowers
Bowers
Soule
Anker
Mitchell Co. Press
Tordoff
J. E. Cruzan
Mr. Bennett
Popejay
Davis & Moser
Citzens
Abbott
Rock Island Road
Iowa Central
Tgbe
Nellie
Frederick Heyl
McCallsburg
Misa Bowdish
Heyl
B. Magee
Hargreaves
Baptist Church
LeMars
Mr. Heyl
Iat ‘& Coun
Eaddy
Vigorgus
Fall Pas
Greef
E. P. Stubbs
Alden Times
Eldora Herald
Albrook’s
Messrs
Albrook& Lundy
Board of Superessors
Citizens Bank
Hardin
The
Wisner
Opera House
Beacha Bowers
Minstrels
Jos. Faris Farm
Clytempestra
Shiggs
Chycigo Cerela
Lais
D. A. Prpagon
New Province
Gifford
H. Rolcom
Peatat
B. Burl
Aly
Z G
Hayden
Frank
Lincoln Ou Co
Cleveland
Eldorn
GCR
Green
Steamboat Rock
Towa
Patrick Kangley
Will
Homie
Megan
Salean
Tom Tor
White Electric Comb Co
Decatur
Madison Ave
Housa
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