Call Accepted by Rev John D Kern at First Baptist Church
The First Baptist church accepts Rev John D Kern as pastor after unanimous pulpit committee recommendation. Mrs Keen will assist as pastor’s helper. couple to arrive the Saturday before the first Sunday in September. Kern praised by Rochester Theological Seminary faculty and by churches in Nebraska and New York. Des Moines University lecture by Rev George C Conrad set for Wednesday at 8 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Dodd
John D. Kern
First Baptist Church
Keen
Kern
Mr. Kern
Rochester Theological Seminary
Nebraska
New York
George C. Conrad
Keota
Des Moines University
Baptist Church
Mrs John H Wilde Dies in California
Mrs John H Wilde of Berkeley California died of apoplexy yesterday at Berkeley. Born Martha Snyder in West Virginia August 19 1846 she married John H Wilde August 4 1869 and died August 5 1923. Survived by two sons Arthur H Wilde of San Francisco and Wm S Wilde of Oakland California. husband predeceased her. A sister Mrs Hattie Gordon of this city survives.
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John H. Wilde
Berkeley
Calif
Washington
West
Martha Snyder
West Virginia
Arthur H
San Francisco
Wm. S
Oakland
Hattie Gordon
Davenport tribute honors Harding at St James services
A Davenport church service at St James Catholic featured an eloquent tribute to President Harding. The speaker praised Harding as a fatherly figure and noted his leadership while supplying for Rev. M. J. Hartigan during Sunday morning services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father Cone
Davenport
M. J. Hartigan
St. James Catholic Church
President Harding
Snider Sentenced to Reformatory in Forgery Case
Sheriff C. M. Denison and Elwood Snider were taken to Anamosa this morning after Judge C. A. Dewey sentenced Snider to serve time in the state reformatory for forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Denison
Anamosa
Elwood Snider
C. A. Dewey
Estate Reformatory
Miss Eva Denny and Nellie Wilson Return From Vacation
Miss Eva Denny and her niece Miss Nellie Wilson arrived home Saturday night after a five week vacation in Chicago and Mackinac. They visited Misses Mildred and Frances Stewart in Chicago on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Denny
Nellie Wilson
Chicago
Mackinac
Mildred
Frances Stewart
Stewart Couple Leave for Chicago Visit
Dr and Mrs C W Stewart depart Thursday evening for Chicago to visit their daughters. From Chicago they plan to proceed to Ohio to visit relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. W. Stewart
Chicago
Ohio
Merchant Ad Observation Cited in Journal
A reader tells the merchant I saw your ad in the Journal seeking to connect about the listing. The note preserves the direct quote and references the journal as the source of the advertisement.
Rotarians Honor Warren G Harding Memorial Service Held
The local Rotary Club held a memorial for Warren G Harding honoring the late president. Four members Marsh W. Bailey James D Glasgow W M Keeley and Will W Bowers gave addresses extolling Harding's devotion to law government humility and human kindness.
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Rotary
Warren G. Harding
Warren” Harding
United States
Rotary Club
Rotary International
Warren
Guy Gundaker
Marsh W. Bailey
James D. Glasgow
W. M. Keeley
Major Glasgow
Harding
Graduation speaker to deliver free lecture at campus
Mr Conrad, graduate 1923 and fluent speaker, will give a gratis lecture at 8 o clock on Wednesday evening August 8th. The campus offers beautiful views and the event honors his alma mater. no admission charge or collection will be taken and the usual prayer meeting will be omitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Captures Strange Bird This Morning
John Work showed a brown speckled bird near hawk size with a long distance bill at the Journal office. Frank Yetman, a poultry expert, calls it a loon and the bird sang, halting work in the back room before being released by Mr. Work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Work
Journal Office
Frank Yetman
Journal Force
Work
Memorial Service Honors President Harding in Washington
People of Washington filled the Methodist church for a memorial service honoring President Harding. Dr W W Bowers led the service with special music and hymns including Lead Kindly Light. Mayor Alberson spoke of the shock of Harding's death and urged flags at half mast and a Washington memorial service coordinated with Marion Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Methodist
W. W. Bowers
Harding
Lead Kindly Light
McKinley
Chicago
Alberson
Marion
Ohio
Funeral Train Seen By Thousands In Iowa
Nearly eighteen thousand people watched the funeral train pass, with delegations from lodges and veterans groups forming a ceremonial lane. Notable tributes came from the Masons, Elks, Knights Templars, Boy Scouts, Knights of Columbus, American Legion, and Daughters of the American Revolution. Cadet Harold Wiley from West Point placed a floral tribute on the casket. Floral offerings also came from the Bell Telephone Company and the Des Moines Elks. The Des Moines Knight Templar led the delegation, under Captain Walter IL, with Battery A, 185th Field Artillery providing the military escort. The train reached Boone at 7:60 and left at 7:15, after about 30 minutes of night-delay time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Wallace
Des Moines
Harding
Rawson
Harold Wiley
Military Academy
West Point
Boone
Bell Telephone Company
Des Moines Elks
A. B
Tribute to Harding Reflects Rotarian Spirit of Service
Will Bowers closes with a broad tribute to the late president and endorses Harding’s World Court stance. He says Harding lived the Rotarian motto Service above self and that a nation should mourn a president who served all people beyond party. Bowers urges less criticism of public officers and more consideration for leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Bowers
World Court
Harding
Mr. Bowers
Remembering a Great Leader President Harding
Judge Charles A Dewey opens with tribute noting the president's death and Harding’s leadership during reconstruction. Senator S W Brookhart praises three defining acts of his tenure including draft wartime policy, Prohibition support, and the Washington Peace Conference. Audience sings America as the service ends.
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Charles A. Dewey
Israel
United States
Hardin
Harding
Washington
Hardingard
America
S. W. Brookhart
Har@tig
Brookhart
Warren G. Harding
Mr. Harding
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Matthew Arnold
Dr. Bowers
A. N. Alberson
Iowa Gas & Electric Co
Evening Journal
Clarence Benson
Wayland
Frank McAvoy
West Chester
Burg’meljster Products Company
Warsaw
Ill
G. L. Fetters
Fred L. Mannhardt
Jersey
Guernsey
W. M. Matthews
Inquire Journal Office
Journal
Clarke Bell
Reister & Sons
UMC Mats
Armour
Observatory Ride
Tel. Wal
Desa Moines
Lowaki
Journal ‘Office
W. F. Bailey
Crawfordsville
Arnold
FP. & M. Bank
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