Christmas program at Second United Presbyterian noted
Local column reports the Sabbath school Christmas program at the Second United Presbyterian church with Mrs Mer ton Teeter of Cedar Rapids reading The Birds Christmas Carol. Music by Sabbath school members followed and candy boxes were distributed by Santa Ralph Livingston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian Church
Merton Teeter
Cedar Rapids
Alliene Crone
Santa Claus
Ralph Livingston
Ralph
Saint
W. R. Sawhill
Reading Conn girl Jean Clemens found drowned at home
Special to The Evening Journal reports Jean Clemens daughter of Mark Twain was found drowned in a bath tub at her father's Reading residence. Officials cite epilepsy as the cause. Also noted is a separate Pa. item of seven killed when a lamp exploded, listing the Cierbo family and boarders.
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Evening Journal
Reading
Conn
Jean
Clemens
Mark
Twain
Hillsville
Santao Cierbo
Frank
Ambrosion Steven Renpele
Mike Dadaaille
Cierbo
Neighbors Attend Farewell Dinner for Mc Laughlin Family
Mr and Mrs John Libe hosted a Friday dinner for neighbors honoring D N Mc Laughlin and family who plan to leave the farm around the first of the year. Attendees included Mr and Miss Hamilton Mr and Mrs Wm Sutherland Mr and Mrs D H Mc Laughlin and Marion. Myrtle Otto returned to school work. Box supper at Verdi school house drew strong turnout selling eleven boxes for just over 15 dollars. New officers were elected for Grey literary society amid a welcoming invitation to join.
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John Libe
D. N. McLaughlin
Miss Hamilton
Wm. Sutherland
D. H. McLaughlin
Marion
Myrtle Otto
Karl Jackson
Frank McKay
Earle Libe
Austin Sutherland
Will Walnitz
Henry Otto
John Goodman
Taylor Stout
Verdi
Amos Stout
Grey Literary
Requisition to Governor Carroll on J. T. Long case
County Attorney A. Dewey seeks requisition papers from Governor Carroll to bring J. T. Long of Kansas City to trial in this county. Long is accused of securing a signature from Andrew Ferguson to a deed and swindling about $10 000. Dewey plans to present to Governor Hadley after Carroll’s ruling.
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CC. A. Dewey
Bac
Des Moines
Carroll
J. T. Long
Kansas City
Washington County
Dewey
Long
Hadley
Brookhart
Andrew Ferguson
Ferguson
Churches Hold Sunday Services with Communion
The churches will conduct Sunday services at 1 30 p m featuring Holy Communion as part of the worship schedule.
Sunday schedule with sermons and music selections
Sunday school at 9 30. Church activities follow: classes at 10 30 public service at 1 junior league at 3 epworth league at 5 45 evening service at 7 special music includes baritone solos Lord Be Merciful Dudley My Faith in Thee by Ray Crittenden and anthems And There Were Shepherds Parks Christ Is Born Ashford with a duet Twilight Nevin performed by Mr Crittenden and Mr Cocklin
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Epworth
Lord
Bartlett
Dudley
Ray Crittenden
Shepherds— Parks
Christ
Ashford
Nevin
Crittenden
Cocklin
Message of the Wise Man sermon and duet by Abels
The pastor J. C. Abels will speak on The Message of the Wise Man at the Jr. Miss Rowe event and sing a duet with Mr. Abels. Evening gospel service at 7. Sunday school 9 40. Junior En deavor 5 30. Senior Endeavor 6. All are invited.
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Miss Rowe
Mr. Abels
J. C. Abels
Christmas Day Masses at Roswig’s With Choir at 5:15
Christmas morning services at Roswig’s feature a 5:15 mass with a sermon on John 1 14 And the word was made flesh and dwelt among us The 7 30 mass includes holy communion for school students and related hymns The sanctuary and altars will be decorated Strangers are welcome to all services
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Roswig
Patterson visit brings family ties to Frytown roots
Mr. Patterson of Oklahoma, Bruce Patterson's brother from Frytown, visits over Christmas for the first time since 1870. The trip shows Iowa's changes over thirty years. Other locals like Clem Grady, Geo Beck, W. Smith, Mrs. Nellie Huff, Al Reeves, Aaron Bailey, Noah Kauffman, Jesse Southwick, and J. A. Yoder appear in brief town-day activities and travel to Iowa City and Riverside.
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Mr. Patterson
Oklahoma
Bruce Patterson
Frytown
Iowa
Clem Grady
Geo. Beck
Cedar Rapids
George
W. Smith
Iowa City
Nellie Huff
Des Moines
A. A. Warner
al Reeves
Aaron Bailey
South Prairie
Noah Kauffman
Jesse Southwick
al Kepler
J. A. Yoder
Riverside
Town Schools Close For Christmas Break
The town schools closed yesterday for a week and one day of vacation. The primary and intermediate grades joined for special exercises marking the holidays.
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Accie Clapper
Washington
John KE. Long
Chas. Rogers
Nina Moorehead
Ed Gookin
Little Nephew
W. G. Manners
Helen
Josephine
Stubbard
H. Manners
Chas. Shaffer
Warrier Pangborn
Missouri
Donald Smith
Mt. Union
John McConahey
Clement
Stanley Edgar
Morning Sun
Christmas Exercises At Baptist Church Delight Complete
The Baptist church held a well attended Christmas program last night with recitations dialogues and songs by Sunday school children and a 20 voice chorus. Notable performances included Zelda McAvoy Jessie Dodd Helen Long Neal Caner Mildred Turnipseed Styril Caner Amanda Pelton Edna Goodwin Clark Pelton Edith Goodwin Laura Stewart and a Neal Caner Harold Duke duet. Supt Charles Long oversaw treat distribution as the church glittered with two bright trees.
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The
Baptist Church
Zelda McAvoy
Jessie Dodd
Helen Long
Neal Caner
Mildred Turnipseed
Styril Caner
Amanda Pelton
Edna Goodwin
Clark Pelton
Edith Goodwin
Laura Stewart
Harold Duke
Charles Long
Meaning of the Manger sermon on Sabbath worship
Sabbath school begins at 9 30 morning public worship at 11 with the Meaning of the Manger as the topic Senior Endeavor at 5 45 and evening public worship at 7 All are invited to attend
Warning on Dangerous Ice at Rock Island Reservoir
Residents warned that reservoir ice is dangerous for skating. Anderson and Wilson report ice built off the reservoir but parts remain thin with water up to 20 feet deep, posing real danger to anyone on the ice. Stay off the reservoir today.
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Rock Island
Anderson & Wilson
First Church Vision of Christian Science Services
Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 offered by the First Church of Christ Scientist at Iowa Avenue and Jefferson Street. Wednesday meeting at 7 45 p m and a free reading room open Monday Wednesday and Saturday afternoon. All are invited.
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Christian Science
Nahum
Crail's
Iowans For Central Bank By Straw Vote
Iowa bankers favor a central bank. A symposium in Banking Law Journal reports 5,613 replies nationwide with 53.3 percent in favor and 37.3 percent against, seven percent undecided. Iowa sent 251 responses, 63 percent affirmative and 38.7 percent negative.
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Washington
Iowa
Banking Law Journal
Treasury
Fuller Family Leaves for Christmas Visit
Prof and Mrs A Fuller with Alberta Ruth and Robert depart at 1 PM on No 1 train heading to Fairfield for a Christmas visit with relatives.
Sunday church schedule and themes announced
Sunday school begins at 9 30 morning service atll B Y P U at 6 evening service at 7 The morning theme is The Anthem of the Angels The evening theme is The Sequel to the Angelic Vision
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Anthem of the Angels
Church of the Covenanters Sabbath Services Schedule
Sabbath school at 9 50 morning sermon at 11 with text Ye shall henceforth return no more that way Young Peoples meeting at 6 evening sermon at 7 invitation to the public to attend any or all meetings
Switchmen at Butte Out Again
In Butte Montana on December 24 the switchmen who obeyed a national order to return to work are out again. Local labor unions led by miners’ groups formally notify the men they cannot work in the yards during the ongoing switchmen strike. Public sentiment pressures nonreturn.
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Butte, Mont
Brotherhood of Railway
National
MelIntyre
Miners’ Union
Butte
Riddle of Age Guessing Ends in Marriage
In a lively exchange, Willy explains three suitors vied for a bride by guessing her age. Arthur asks if she wed the closest guesser. Willy reveals she married the man who guessed the lowest age. Life.
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Willy
Arthur
Robinson Watson Proclaims Brother William Watson Insane
Robinson Watson telegraphs from Montreal that William Watson the English poet now in Havana is insane his wife with him remains unaware of his mental condition.
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New York
Robinson Watson
Montreal
William Watson
Havana
Want Ad in the Journal Promises Results
A short classified note from the Journal touts the effectiveness of its want ads. It implies readers will find successful outcomes by placing listings in the paper. The ad appeals to buyers and sellers seeking quick connections through the newspaper.
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