Baptists Observe Faithfulness at Sunday Services
The Bible school recognizes faithful attendance with diplomas during morning services led by Supt. C.W. Long. Mr. Gra beau spoke as state representative. The Christmas offering surpassed $21. The pastor preached on The Great Memorial from I Corinthians 11 24 and discussed baptism and the Lord’s Supper as perpetual ordinances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grabeau
American Sunday School Union
C.W. Long
Jesus
Peter
Christ
Apostle
Paul
Two hundred four coal miners entombed in England shaft
Fifty years ago today on January 16 a shaft accident at Newcastle upon Tyne trapped two hundred four coal miners who suffocated before rescue arrived. The incident marked a deadly disaster with no immediate relief possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle-on- Tyne
England
Senator Trumbull
Illinois
Thirteen More Welcomed Into Church Fellowship
Thirteen new members were welcomed into the fellowship of the church, extending the congregation's bonds and sharing in its mission.
Social events fill the week with gatherings across town
SockY reports a danc ing party at Eagle hall on Thursday evening. Miss Fannie Beal hosted about twelve friends in honor of Miss Marjorie Maxwell of Rock Island, with music games and refreshments. Mrs C W Stewart held a stunt party for her seventeenth wedding anniversary with out of town guest Ina Huston and performances. Lucy and Lotta Meacham hosted Presbyterian church ladies forming a Young Ladies Guild with a short business meeting and light refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Beal
Marjorie Maxwell
Rock Island
Pingrey
McKee
Miles Bradford
South Iawa Avenue
Bradford
Lucy Fingrey
West Main Street
Ina Huston
Struthers
Ohio
Mildred Stewart
Local church and club notices announce events
The What I Can society and Mrs J W Bishops class plan an oyster supper at the Baptist church Friday evening with supper priced at 25 cents. Mrs Chas Hebner hosts the Pythian Sisters Wednesday afternoon. P E O will hold an all day charity meeting at Mrs Minnie Keck home Thursday bring thimbles at 10 o clock. The Fecrtnightly club current events department meets this evening with Miss Edith Chilcote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Bishop
the Baptist Church
Chas. Hebner
Pythian Sisters
P. E
Minnie Keck
Weather Shapes Daily Life Says City and Farm Pages
The piece argues weather remains a timeless topic and governs daily plans for both city dwellers and farmers. It notes people instinctively scan the sky each morning to guide activities, from farming to urban routines, highlighting sunshine rain and storms as decisive daily factors.
Three Horse Evener for Road Wagon Illustrated
A historic diagram explains a three horse evener to balance draft when two horses run on one side of a wagon tongue and one on the other. It details a movable iron bar under the axle, two iron arms forming a double tree, and rods connecting to the bar to provide a three horse hitch.
Proof of a Weak Mind Quote Reflection
A brief quotation argues that true resolve is shown by decisive action in plain, urgent matters, condemning indecision as a mark of a weak mind, attributed to Tillotson. The line underscores urgency and clarity in decision making.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tillotsen
Macon Sale Dates and Auction Details
Macon sale dates listed with first dates set and later dates to be added. Names include Elmer Reed New London J M Stewart and Son Ainsworth Geo McGraw Tom Tucker Conesville and Wm Jugenheimer Crawfordsville with sale boards and Macon auctioneer FP Macon contact 317 Washington Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Stewart and Son
Ainsworth
Geo. McGraw Peewee
Speek
Rail Route Through Alps Ties Salt Monopoly to Postmaster
In the Swiss mountains near Bevieux the railroad climbs a steep gradient past rock salt mines supplying the government monopoly. The postmaster occasionally sells the salt along with stamps, while cars move through walnut and chestnut woods that form diet and income for locals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bevieux
Bex
Alps
Moving Stairways Advantages for Transit Use
Moving stairways offer continuous service during traffic hours with no waiting. They carry passengers nearly to their destination, avoiding long connecting passages and matching lift capacity across short or long rises. In case of breakdown, passengers can walk up as with a regular staircase.
Robert H Young Pioneer of Cedar Township Dies
Robert H Young, a Washington county pioneer and Cedar Township resident for 72 years, died last evening at his home five miles northwest of the city. He was over eighty, active in the Civil War, and his funeral will be held at 1 pm tomorrow at his residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lexington
Young
W. F. Graham
United Presbyterian Church
West Chester
Second United Presbyterian Choir
Robert H. Young
Rush County
Ohio
Alexander Young
Mary Davis Young
Kentucky
Indiana
Cedar Township
Daughters of the American Revolution
Washington
Sunset Park
Washington County
Robert H
Alexander H. Young
Alexander H
William P. Ross
James Young
James
Huston Young
Wallace Funeral Tomorrow for Mrs Nancy C Wallace
The funeral for Mrs. Nancy Caldwell Wallace will be held tomorrow at ten in the Second United Presbyterian church with Rev. W O Fisher and the church choir. Born January 6 1817 in Butler County Pennsylvania she died yesterday at eleven. She left seven children none but John W Wallace living and had lived with him in Washington County and later in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallace
Butler County
Penn
Wallace
Beer With Meals A Reader Question On Diet Health
Dr T. 3. Allen, Food Specialist, discusses beer with meals in response to a reader. He notes beer's small nutritive malt content and alcohol, argues Germans' health is not superior, cites Munich cancer rates, and distinguishes beer from true foods like buttermilk. He concludes the question merits consideration but offers no blanket endorsement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cermans
Munich
Switzerland
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
Orville Elder
East Main Street
Mutual
Na‘ Ss
Washington, D. C
Iowa
Green Cord Wood
J. K. Beal
Wast
J. H. Humston
Chas
Ruebsam
Oscar Godwin
Poland
China
Jean Huysmans
Journal Office
Missouri
C. W. Busby Mfg. Co
C W. Busby
D. Rittenhouse
Thé&Tu
MR. Grabeau
Parallel
San Francisco
Socky
Eagle Hall
C. W. Stewart
Mises Lucy
Lotta Meacham
The
Presbyterian Church
East Wash
Ington Street
Young Ladies’ Guild
Latch
Kate
Macons Sale
Eis
Cat
Ere
Aes
Elmer Reed
New London
Macon
Washington Lowa
Cedar
J. Young
Mr. Young
Nineteenth
Iowa Infantry
A. H. Young
Robert Young
Second United Presbyterian Church
Sie
John Jayne
Gether
Mr. Jayne
Nancy Caldwell
Ning
Conduct
W. O. Fisher
Mrs. Wallace
Putler
County, Penn
Pens
Jamin Johnson
Martha Kennedy Johnson
Eliza Young
Pennsylvania
DR. T. 3. Allen
Joseph B. Bowles
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!