Brane to Lecture on Philippines at Van Buren Church
Mr and Mrs A R Brane visit Van Buren Methodist Church Friday May 18 at 7 30 showing a lecture on the Philippine Islands with over one hundred pictures from seven years in the islands. The event is hosted by the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society with free admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Brane
van Buren Methodist Church
Philippine Islands
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society
Brane
Bureau of Education
Philippines
Mindanao
Luzon
Branes
Nagasaki
Japan
Philippine Service
R. L. Dollings Company
Wm. M. Kirkpatrick
All Day WFMS Meeting at Methodist Church
The all day W. F. M. S. meeting will be held at the Methodist Church on Tuesday May 22. Delegates from multiple towns will attend, with Pauline Place returning from furlough to speak on Japan mission work. A full program includes intercession, roll call on membership goals, reports, and an illustrated talk on Philippine life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Fairmount
Jonesboro
Marion
Warren
Majonica
Mt. Etna
Lincolnville
Wabash
Upland
van Buren
Pauline Place
Japan
Miss Place
E. E. Lutes
David Wells
B. S. Hellopeter
J. Jensen
Alvin Richards
Letter from civil war battlefront in Goldsboro North Carolina
A North Carolina battlefield letter dated March 28 1865 from Jos D Corey to his brother Wm Corey describes a five hundred mile campaign with 65 days cut off from news and letters. He urges piety and holiness, notes heavy perils and destruction along the march, and asks for family updates and peace prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Corey
Joseph D. Corey
Goldsborough
North Carolina
van Buren
Burgoine Corey
Jesus
Docks
Jos. D. Corey
Revival Meetings Begin at Christian Church
On Monday May 21 revival series will start at the Christian Church in Fairmount led by evangelists L E Groseclose and wife from Sunnyside Washington. They come with strong endorsements after recent successes in Kansas City and St Louis. Music will feature Hosannas from the new song book and the public is invited to attend nightly services except Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
L. E. Groseclose
Sunnyside
Washington
Fairmount
Kansas City
St. Louis
Fairmount News
Dollings Men to Meet Here in Anderson District
Anderson District representatives of the R. L. Dollings Company will be guests of Min Wm. M. Kirkpatrick at a dinner and business meeting Friday May 18. The Library will host luncheon served by the Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church. Visitors include representatives from Hamilton Tipton Howard Madison and Grant counties district office staff from the Anderson office and from the state office at Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
R. L. Dollings Company
Min Wm. M. Kirkpatrick
Ladies Aid
M. E. Church
Hamilton
Tipton
Howard
Madison
Grant
State
Indianapolis
Central Church Sermon Series and Strong Music program
The announcement outlines a sermon series on The Origin of the Reformation of the Nineteenth Century and notes a robust Mother's Day program. It urges involvement in the Training Class, Vacation Church School plans for five weeks, and emphasizes the importance of quality music, including a new choir and restructured orchestra. It calls families to attend Church School at 9:30 and worship at 10:30, with special Junior Endeavor and junior choir events Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church School
Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor
State Endeavor Convention
Marion
Christian Association of Washington
Boys and Girls Should Join Clubs in County Areas
The News-Eagle urges parents to enroll their children in county run pig and corn clubs led by H E Schroeder. Benefits include early adoption of modern practices, broader reach, and higher return on investment. The piece notes club growth to about 1.1 million participants and links to agricultural education, with a later notice about a Young People's Society program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the News-Eagle
H. E. Schroeder
Odd Fellows official attends Grand Lodge sessions in Indianapolis
Rev. E. E. Lutes, member of the Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows, attends sessions in Indianapolis this Tuesday through Thursday. He will travel to Greensburg for the cornerstone laying at the Schuyler Colfax building at the Odd Fellows Home on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Lutes
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
Greensburg
Schuyler Colfax
Odd Fellows Home
Brother to Van Buren Describes Local Noted Resident
Delmer A. Wiggins aged 48 died at seven o'clock Monday night at his Marion home after a ten day illness. He leaves a widow and four sons Ferrel Kalamazoo Michigan Glen Paul and Van all of Marion. his father residing at Warren. two sisters Mrs Del Gardner and Mrs Royal Butler of Van Buren. two brothers Wiggins of Warren and James Wiggins of Akron Ohio. He belonged to the Moose and Red Men lodges which assisted in the funeral service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer A. ‘Wiggins
Marion
Ferrel
Kalamazoo
Michigan
Glen
Paul
Van
Warren
del Gardner
Royal Butler
van Buren
Two Wiggins
James Wiggins
Akron
Ohio
Moose and
Red Men
Taylor University Campaign for Funds to Expand Campus
Friends of Taylor University launch a nationwide fundraising drive to enlarge the growing institution. The article notes 26 states and six foreign countries represented in the student body and predicts demand for space next fall beyond current capacity. Local counties Grant and Blackford are urged to support, with emphasis on civic and moral benefits from the university’s Bible‑centered environment and its potential to attract capital and improve regional life. John Paul, the president, invites neighbors to visit and become better acquainted with the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor University
Friends of the School
Grant
Blackford
Indiana
John Paul
Farmers Will Handle Twine In Grant County
The Grant County Farm Bureau committee discussed selling binder twine to farmers next season. No decision on handling method was reached, but officials affirmed the bureau will sell twine and aims to increasing sales beyond last year’s record. L. L. Needler, the bureau president, expects continued leadership in state twine handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grant County Farm Bureau
Bureau
L. L. Needler
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. Brane
Islands
Missionary Society
WFMS
North
Carolina
Goldsborough, N. C
N. E
Bill Booster
Christian Church Revival Meeting
Dollings
Central Church Sermon Series
Rev
J. T. Bridwell
the Central Church
Grand Lodge
Taylor U
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