Warren Parrow Named on Board
Warren Parrow of Oregon town ship, already on the county board of supervisors, is appointed by the county auditor, clerk and recorder to succeed the late Supervisor Samuel Anderson. Parrow will serve until a successor is elected in 1920. The board also lists B Foster, A J Morgan, and Parrow as members, with Parrow replacing steps. The notice notes Parrow’s satisfactory service and conservative progressive stance. An unrelated kidney health testimonial follows.
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Warren Parrow
Oregon Township
County Board of Supervisors
Samuel Anderson
Parrow
Anderson
Anderson's Death, Until An Election Is Held. Mr. Anderson
Bhegin
Burreth Foster
Mane
R. L. Stephens
A. J Morgan
Clay
B. Foster
Lime Creek
Mr. Morgan
Mr. Parrow
Oregon
Richard Miller Sends German Helmet Home
Mr and Mrs JC Mier receive a Christmas gift from their son in France a German helmet found in a trench dugout thirty feet underground. The helmet filled with mistletoe makes a fitting holiday remembrance and shows the family ties across the war.
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JC. Mier
Dtieherd
France
Churches Prepare To Re Open Sunday In Washington
Washington churches will reopen next Sunday under health board rules limiting services to two per day of one hour each. Alternate pews must be vacant, Sunday schools barred, and anyone with flu symptoms kept from attendance. Ventilation and fumigation required weekly. ushers worry over enforcing seating limits.
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Washington
Board of Health
Health Board
Union of Church Ushers
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money
Advertisement notice for a mail order offer from Foley & Co. promising a trial package of Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs colds and croup plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets. Readers must cut out slip and mail with name and address to Foley's address in Chicago Illinois to obtain the trial package.
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Foley & Co Z
Sheffield Ave
Chiécago
Foley
Lemmon's Pharmacy
Ad Vt
Edward Brindley dies in Northwest
Edward Brindley, youngest son of the late David Brindley, died in Washington state after a short illness, likely influenza. He was a railway conductor on a Northwestern line, unmarried, with surviving brother Sherm and sister Mrs. Clara Young of Brookfield Missouri. Funeral arrangements await arrival of the body in Washington.
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Sherm Brindley
Edward Brindley
Washington
Mr. Brindley
David Brindley
Northwestern
Pacific Coast
Sherm
Clara Young
Brookfield
North Marion Avenue
G. 8. Kerr
Don Brindley
Harry Brindley
Crazy Kid car praised by American Expeditionary Forces officer
Chester W. Reynolds, chief engineer of AEF Section 106, compliments the Dodge nicknamed Crazy Kid. He notes its superb performance under front-line conditions in France, enduring shell-scarred roads, scarce fuel and oil, and long hours at high speed, hoping to stay with No. 13016.
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Chaffeur
Chester W.W. Reynolds
A. P. C. No. 106
American Expeditionary Forces
France
Draw Rusted Nails
A terse instruction describes driving rusted nails into a surface to break the hold, then removing them with careful leverage. The text reads like a brief, practical note on extracting nails after driving them through another material.
West Chester U P Church announces Sabbath services
The U P church at West Chester will open for Sabbath morning services at the usual hour. Rev. B M Dobbin is the pastor.
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U.P
West Chester
B. M. Dobbin
Erectness and the Great Spirit Voice
The piece urges maintaining erect posture while sitting standing or walking to improve circulation and expand lung capacity. It exhorts readers to emulate the Indian ideal of full stature and listening to the Great Spirit, as printed in Camp Fire Magazine Wokepo.
Dr. King's New Discovery Cough Remedy Ad
An old advertisement praises Dr. King's New Discovery for relief from coughing and bronchial attacks. It claims the remedy has been used for half a century, sold by druggists since 1869, and recommended as an essential family medicine cabinet item priced at OMe and $0.20.
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Dr. King
Dr Kings New Life Pills advertised remedy
An advertisement touts Dr Kings New Life Pills to relieve constipation and improve digestion. It claims benefits for skin and vitality and promotes a 25 cent bottle with larger sizes priced at 1.20 dollars.
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Dr King
Rock Island to install station telephones for train dispatching
Within sixty to ninety days the Rock Island division from Silvis Illinois to Trenton Missouri will install telephones in each station for divisional dispatchers to manage train movements. Two construction gangs are advancing the work with W B Dupuis in charge of maintaining lines and equipment installation. The system will speed message delivery to multiple stations and may reduce dispatchers at Trenton. Telephones are already used on other divisions and by the Burlington branch, which relies on this technology instead of telegraph.
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Rock Island
Silvis
Ill
Trenton
Washington
W. B. Dupuis
Burlington
More Yankees Reach Home
New York. The transport Carristle arrived from Bordeaux with 4 officers and 12 men, Maj W.M. Maiden of the 27th Infantry aboard. The steamship Amalee arrived from San Juan with all crew of the schooner Lila W. Wiley of Beekland Maine, which went ashore at San Juan November 12.
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New York
Bec
Pordeaux
Amalee
San Juan
Lila W. Wiley
Beekland, Me
Wilson commutes desertion sentence toDishonorable discharge and 20 years
President Wilson commutes the death sentence of recruit Ernest Pp. K. Leul for desertion and refusal to wear the uniform to a dishonorable discharge and twenty years imprisonment. Leul was with the One Hundred and Third depot brigade, Company Dodge, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. K. Leub
Washington
Ernest Pp. K. Leul
Wilson
Louh
Wounded and Sick Returned From American Expeditionary Forces
Washington dispatch reports 7 408 wounded and sick soldiers returned to the United States during the week ending December 20 from the American Expeditionary Forces. The surgeon general’s report shows 3 828 landed in New York and 1 610 at Newport News.
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United States
Washington
Genet
New York
Newpa
Interurban Fare Increase Proposed by Washington Agency
An official plan seeks higher interurban fares as the transportation system undergoes changes. Details are unclear due to damaged text but reference is made to the interstate commerce commission and adjustments affecting travel costs.
Inseparable Musical Instruments in Ancient Dance
Gene notes women waving nine tamé bourines while men shake bones and castanets in traditional Spanish dances. The pairing is described as ancient and enduring, tracing back to beechavalian and tigerows accompaniments in Carthage, Athens, and Rome long before the Christian era.
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Gene
Carthage
Athens
Rome
That Golden Tomorrow and the Promise of Present Work
The passage contends that youth often view a bright future, yet tomorrow will resemble today unless sustained by earnest effort now. It emphasizes that progress requires hard work in the present to fulfill a hopeful outlook.
Regular church services and Sunday school schedule
Regular services will be held next Sunday with Sunday school at 9 o clock. Superintendent Lins urges the Sunday school to resume former appointments. Epworth League meets at 6 30 p.m. All Epworthians should attend. Sermons at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Pastor leads both services with a seasonally themed morning sermon and an evening message on He hath borne our griefs and carried our sorrows. Prayer meeting at 7 30 Wednesday. Public invited to attend.
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Lins
Epworth League
Epworthians
Reverend Leslie Mountford Leads Each Service
The report notes Rev. Leslie Mountford serves as pastor and leads the weekly services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Mountford
Public Worship Schedule and Sermon Series
Public worship will be held at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. The pastor resumes the series on The Religion of the Soldier. Morning theme The New Day and evening theme Something Beyond. Rev. J. A. Glendinning, Pastor.
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J. A. Glendinning
Worship Services Announced for December 29
The church invites all to a Sunday service schedule with two sermons. Morning topic is Sacred Literature Series No 10 The Epistles and the evening topic is The Hazard of a Soul led by Pastor BK Riddington.
Christian Science Chapel service times and address
Christian Science Chapel Corar La Ave and Jefferson Street invites attendance at morning services at 11 oclock with a Wednesday evening meeting at 8 oclock. The topic is Christian Science with the Golden Text from Isaiah 52:12. Ye shall not go out with haste for the Lord will go before you.
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Christian Science Chapel
Cor, la. Ave
Jefferson Street
Ainsworth Quarantine Lifted at Linsworth United Presbyterian
The quarantine at Ainsworth has been lifted and regular services resume without restrictions. Rev. J. A. Kennedy, pastor, will lead the morning service with the theme Important Teachings of the War.
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Ainsworth
J. A. Kennedy
First United Presbyterian to Resume Services
Public worship to resume at First United Presbyterian Church with services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Next Sabbath there will be no Sunday school. The annual White Gift offering will be collected during the morning service for the National Service Commission Protestant Churches in France and Belgium and Armenian and Syrian Relief. Rev. J. M. Wishart announces the appeal.
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First United Presbyterian
First United Presbyterian Church
National Service Commission
France
Belgium
J. M. Wishart
First Baptist Church Services and Christmas Treat
First Baptist Church led by Rev. M. R. Regan conducts two services on Sunday December 29 with talks on Sunday school lessons in the morning and a Christmas treat distribution after the hour session. Evening service features Community Secretary W F Huxford preaching while health board regulations govern seating and ventilation.
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M. R. Regan
W. F. Huxford
Board of Health
God's House
Services Set for Morning and Evening at Local Church
The schedule lists services at 11 00 A M and 7 00 P M with Rev D J Masson delivering the sermons at both times. The pastor will lead the congregations and preach on each occasion.
Second United Presbyterian Church Choir Rehearsal Friday
The Second United Presbyterian Church announces a choir rehearsal this Friday at 7 30 in the evening. The event calls on choir members and listeners to attend and participate.
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Second United Presbyterian Church
Reform Presbyterian Services Set Amid Health Rules
The Reform Presbyterian church will hold a morning worship at 11:00 with no Sabbath school and a second service at 4:00 P M with the C L P A. No evening service. Rev W G Robb is the pastor.
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Board of Health
Paltte
C.L
P. A
W. G. Robb
United Presbyterian Morning and Evening Services Schedule
The morning service will be held at 11 00 o clock and the evening service at 7 00 o clock with preach.
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Second United Presbyterian
Presbyterians Invite Rev. Oates for Sabbath Pulpit
The Pulpit Committee of the Presbyterian church arranged for Rev. Arthur Rh. Oates of Wisconsin to fill the pulpit this Sabbath December 259th and January 5. He will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Oates has held several pastorates in Chicago Cottage Grove and Chelsea and served in Army Chaplain training at Camp Zachary Taylor after time with the YMCA.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Arthur Rh. Oates
Wisconsin
Oates
William Neeley Roas
Chelsea Presbyterian Church
Oli Mason Howard
Normal Park Presbyterian Church
Chicago
Iiryn Mewr Presbyterian Church
Cottage Grove
Wis
Camp Funston
Kansas
War Department
Camp Zachary
Taylor
Kentucky
Church to Welcome Returning Soldier at Special Service
On August 15 he completed his commission and was discharged after orders to Camp Pike Arkansas. Rev Cetes leads a special Sabbath school and one hour preaching service. The pulpit committee invites members of the church congregation and Sabbath pupils to attend as the building is made comfortable with alternate seating.
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Camp Pike
Ark
Cetes
Presabytersian Church
M. E. Apetecoan Preaches Twice Sunday
Francis J. Peterson pastor announces Apetecoan M. E. will preach at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. at the church as part of Sunday services with the pastor leading both sessions.
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Apetcoan M. E
Francis J. Peterson
German mines to drift for years across oceans
The prince of Monaco, presenting his ocean current chart to the Academy of Science in Paris, warned that German mines may float for up to 20 years. They could drift from the channel westward, then south along France, Spain and Morocco, reach the Canaries, cross to the Antilles and Gulf of Mexico, then loop past the Azores Madeira and Beravudas before returning.
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Paris
Prince of
Monaco
Academy
Athantic
France
Spain
Morocco
Canaries
Antilles
Gulf of Mexico
Beravudas
Azores
Madeira
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World Jurishes
Lin Servicer
Department of Life Service
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Wilson Saves
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Warren Cash Grocery
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J. D. Dayton
Iowa
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Eli Jack
J. G. Love
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Harry Kracaw
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Marion
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Olds
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Button Factory
Washington Loan & Trust Co
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West Monroe Street
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Eva Kyle
Crescent
Idaho
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Methodist Episcopal
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Prince of Monaco
W. B. Patton
Comedian
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