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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1907

Page

4

Chautauqua Evening Concert Following Wilcox Lecture

The D Armand Company will entertain after Prof Wilcox opens with Triumph of American Diplomacy. Judge Wade spoke on the majesty of the law praising education of children. James E Watson of Indiana addressed on William McKinley. Schedule lists Bible hour and activities for the day.

Chautauqua W. C. Wilcox Wilcox DeArmond Company M. J. Wade Iowa City James E. Watson Indiana Wm. McKinley

Chautauqua Notes On Grounds Visitors And Rain

Keota and nearby town visitors frequented the Chautauqua grounds yesterday including Earl Vincent and Mrs. James Chambers from Ainsworth. Florence Patterson fell sick in the big tent but improved today. Rain halted some events but attendance remained steady with Ready Maids entertaining campers and a long list of guests from multiple towns listed among attendees and organizers.

Earl Vincent Keota Josephine Gardner Chicago Ezra Gardner James Chambers Ainsworth Mary Figgins Richmond Chautauqua Park Florence Patterson

The Physical Healing in the Early Church Lecture

The lecture outlines material grounds for spiritual growth and tomorrow’s topic centers on physical healing in the early church. The presenter explores how healing practices supported faith and communal life in early Christian communities.

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Kindergarten Tent Lead by Noyes and Latechem at Grounds

The kindergarten tent sits in the northwest corner of the ground, spacious for children to play and drill. Miss Noyes leads the program with Miss Dorothy Latechem at the piano, while Miss McElhinney oversees physical culture. The Misses MecElhinney and Noyes train both boys and girls for an upcoming entertainment in the big tent, with Dr. W. G. Searles' boys' club set to participate.

W. G. Searles Miss McElhinney Miss Noyes Charles R. Brown James Speed Rounds Ladies’ Orchestra McElhinney Noyes America W. C. Wilcox McClure Frank Dixon

Chautauqua Park Programs and Attendee Notes

A detailed list of Sunday and weekday programs at Chautauqua park includes lectures on humor and race problems, concerts by the Rounds Ladies' Orchestra, nature lectures, and physical culture sessions. Visitors from Ainsworth Grinnell Burlington Crawfordsville Kalona join events. many locals register at the Chautauqua Rest Room.

Replacement Speakers At Local Meeting Schedule

The Rev. Frank Dixon cannot attend the afternoon session on Monday but will join the evening meeting. Professor Wilcox substitutes for Dixon in the afternoon and also for the evening. Both features are highlighted as strong and of great interest. The Bible study with Rev. Charles R. Brown Sunday morning is canceled. Brown will instead preach at 2 pm in the afternoon.

Palestine Christ Ananias Sapphira Jerusalem Frank Dixon Professor Wilcox Charles R. Brown

Local Store Promises Low Prices and Uniform Quality

An advertisement touts fixed prices and equal service for all customers. It highlights window displays of fashionable items and claims goods priced lower than any other shop in town with a 10-year-old-friendly policy and clear plain figures. The piece includes numerous bargain prices and sample items.

Young Ida Liechte scales Jungfrau with Alpine guides

Ida Liechte, ten, daughter of Jungfrau railway director, reached the summit at Jungfrau after a difficult climb with three Alpinists and two guides. They started from Eismeer at 3 PM and reached Berglihuette, completing the ascent in five and a half hours amid strong winds and cold.

Ida Liechte Jungfrau Interlaken Switzerland New York Times Eismeer Station Berglibuitte Jungfrau Railway

The Sheik Raisuli Makes a Bold Thief Stunt

A bold incident features the Sheik Raisuli snapping his thumbs at the throb of the area as part of a dramatic display. Details remain fragmentary in the readable text but indicate a high profile confrontation or stunt connected to Raisuli.

Raisuli Raisull Sheik

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Will The D.armand Company Bible Study Hour Judge Wade Mrs. Warren Parrow Tillman Will Spense J. W. Morton W. M. Keeley W. P. Gardner Wellman T. Y. Wickham Emma Katherine Buxbaum Grace Hill Fred Smith Richland C. J. Wilson Vere Davis West Chester Chautauqua Grounds Milt Dicken Maud Erdice Helen Wilson L. 8. Patterson Ira Sproull Wes Hardesty Walnut Iowa E. G. Norton Hazel Heinbeck Burlington Jean Anderson Pittsburg Reed Peoria McKinnie Colorado Springs Martha Johnson Jas. Conger A. H. Young Will Logan Howard Laughead J. N. Noecker al Mayer W. Thompson J. J. Ross Ll Jack Moriarty Sam Walton H. H. McCulley Baptist George Clapper George Brown E. P. McCaulley F. C. Adam B. F. Tipton K. Maxwell Dessa Wabnitz B. F. Foster O. J. Collumber Ready Maids A. Dewey Thos. Anderson al Anderson W. A. Cook Rev. Handy Mrs. R. M. Wilson Fred Anderson Babcock and Bovee Rev. Patterson W. B.C. Eote al McElwain J. W. Teeter C. W. Stewart Xo. O. K. Clapper J. A. Harwood Chas. Anderson A. B. C. Club L. E. Shaw M. P. Miller F. L. Wilson L. S. Patterson J. P. Babcock Wm. Bartholomew S. W. Livingston Nettie Anderson al Eldridge R. H. Walker Tae Carl Keck C. H. Keck Lia Sproul L. O. Brindley Louis Klein Chas. Gorham Esther Kientz Peter Courter Capt. Wilson A. B. Endicott Clark Meek T.w.thomas Dr. Martin J. A. McCall George Paul J. L. Brookhart W. R. McClean F. G. Martin Julia Cavender J. A. Y. Ashby R. B. Crone Mart White Sowash J. E. Thomas W. Phillips Ed. Knupp Frank Allen Cherryholmes Doolittle Ella Savage Frank Neal McHenry Wm. Blair Tom McElhinney Mike C. Lewis Sue Fisher J. C. Caner J. W. Dunham W. D. Crawford J. R. Maxwell Mel Anderson Ss. C. Gardner Lena Haney Dr. McLaughilin Lizzie Anderson John Wilson Jas. Eckles Prof R. L. Mayhew Robert Cherry Jas. H. Speed J. E. Weigle Miss Weigle Grinnell Max Miller Jack Shields C. E. Anderson Nellie Hull Crawfordsville Nellie Bartholomew Edna Smith J. L. Palmer E. J. Jones Kalona St. Regis Jamestown Ai Weipa Amoskeag Kashmir Rothschild & Co South Side Square D. Ae H G. W. Hay J. A. Work ER. G. Bowman Frank Stewart A. Stephens Mrs. Tripp Ss. A. White Krank Webb Merry Maids Col. Nicola Ben Wallace T. E. G. Mason A. A. W. McCulley Y. John McClelland James J. Montague New York Ampericar Ann Arbor Mich University Schoo of Music Owensville Ind John Embree John T. Embree Tuscaloosa Cottondale Ala
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