Exhibit of World War Artifacts at Methodist Centenary
German helmets claimed to have been worn by ex Kaiser officials will be shown in Columbus Ohio as part of the Methodist Centenary Celebration from June 20 to July 13. Lowell Thomas, traveler and lecturer, will present travelogues and photographs from Berlin during the revolution and from Palestine during General Allenby’s occupation, including his experiences entering Germany and evading border restrictions.
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Berlin
Thomas
Palestine
Allenby
Leading Lady In The Wayfarer at Methodist Centenary
Blanche Yurka creates the leading role of Understanding in The Wayfarer. The pageant features nearly 1,000 costumed characters and a 4,000-voice chorus. The religious spectacle will be presented each evening at the Coliseum, touted as the largest stage in America, with seating for 8,000.
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Blanche Yurka
America
Wayfarer pageant to open during Columbus celebration
The Wayfarer religious pageant will be staged as part of the Methodist memory celebration in Columbus from June 20 to July 3. Helen Newitt will lead as a dramatic soloist with Mme Blanche Yurka and Henry Hir discussing Shakespearean interpretation and speaking parts. The production will be mounted on an outdoor stage at the exposition grounds, expected to attract about 8,000 persons.
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Helen Newitt
Tytic Soprang
Columbus
Henry Hir- 4
Blanche Yurka
Vipla
America
Exposition
Methodists Plan Global Celebration Campaign in Columbus
Dr. Fred Fisher of New York urges a Methodist Centenary mobilization in Columbus from June 20 to July 13. He outlines a fourfold aim: a Victory Celebration for the past year, virtual world travel for 78,000 committee members, finish the job to honor future area workers, and inspiration for planning the next century. The effort seeks to unite Methodists nationwide and lift church activities.
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Fred, Fisher
New York
Methodiam
Columbus
Methodist Church
Methodists of the United
Centenary Celebration Scope Expands to 160 Executives
Dr. Fisher said 160 trained executives and 78,000 volunteers will simulate interest in the Centenary Celebration over the next six weeks, as part of the broader commemorative effort.
July 7 Negro Day at Centenary Celebration in Columbus
In Columbus area a July 6 pilgrimage by Negro Methodists to Upper Sandusky honors founder John Stewart and visits Otterbein cemetery and Ohio Wesleyan University. On July 7 Negro Day features an elaborate program at Centenary grounds with Dr W E Dutois pageant The Star of Ethiopia staged by colored participants and a 500-voice Negro chorus.
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Columbus
Upper Sandusky
Home Missionary Movement
John Stewart
Grive
Ben Hanby
Nelle Gray
Otterbein
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
Wilberforce
Oberlin
É.ag. “Negro
W. E. Dutois
The
Crisis
New York
Ethiopia
Housewives urged thrift at Ames federation meet
The Ames federation meeting of federated Women's clubs urged housewives to cooperate in home economics via practical thrift. Speakers stressed real home results over theories and endorsed the treasury department thrift education. Frances Whitley introduced the resolution, highlighting budgets and household accounts. Rent a Lock Box for bonds and papers. First Trust and Savings Bank. F. H. Rhodes, president. 18-t
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Ames
Federated Women’s Gilbs
Minnesota
United ‘States Treasury Department
Frances “Whitley
Iowa War Savings Committee
Federation
First Trust and Savings Bank
F. H. Rhodes
Joint Proceedings of Algona Boards 1919 Meeting
The Algona joint boards met June 17 1919 to conduct argitor hearings in Kossuth County Present were Emmet Courily Gibbs Went absent W J Pullen J M Walden and J J Robinson W J Anderson B D Bedell C F Wheeler Hopkins absent Kobus Tjaden The board organized with Anderson as chairman and Wendt as secretary A resolution was approved and adopted on motion.
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Algona
Towa
Emmet Courily
Gibbs
W. J. Pullen
J. M. Walden
J. J. Robinson
Kossuth County
W. J. Anderson
B. D. Bedell
C. F. Wheeler
C. W. Hopkins
Kobus Tjaden
W. J
Drainage District No 2 of Iowa Resolves Default
In Emmet and Kossuth counties the drainage boards declare Clyde A Walb in default for failing to complete open ditch work under his July 31 1914 contract. The Lion Bonding and Surety Company is put on notice to proceed or be declared in default. the engineers must report uncompleted work and the auditors must advertise for bids to restart completion of the project.
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Emmet
Kossuth
Iowa
Clyde A. Walb
Bereor
Lion Bonding and Surety ’ Company
Clyde A. Wald
Lion Bonding and Surety Company
Clyde A.walb
Hramet
Death of Hartley banker ruled accidental by coroner
The coroner in Worthington reports CG E Knaack banker of Hartley Iowa found dead in a lake. Tentative ruling: accidental drowning. Bank examiners found Hartley bank in sound condition. Other notes mention a July 24 1919 adjournment and college advertisement.
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Worthington
CG. E. Knaack
Hartley
Iowa
Dolan Detlar Ka’ Ack
Knaack
Sgbley
Tribune
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Centenary
Dr. Fisher
Coolness
Bache
Pol Mie
Dalmer
Erle
Dowin ‘Proceedings
Joint Meeting County
Board of
Alona
Wm. Wendt
Anerson
Mankato Commercial College
Mankato
Save Thissbank
Estherville State Bank
Joer Red
United States
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