Conversion of a Bad Woman Theme Draws Large Local Audience
Dr J T McCrory of Pittsburgh preached on The Bitie Account of the Conversion of a Bad Woman at First United Presbyterian church union services. He cited one converted person inspiring revivals as many heard the gospel and joined the church. The Monday audience was large with notable music by Robert Grimes and the American Legion double quartet. Prayer was led by Dr W W Bowers. Tonight's 7 30 service closes the meetings with a choir anthem and solo by Mrs Hugh McCleery.
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J. T. McCrory
Pittsburgh
First United Presbyterian Church
Bitle
Jesus
Jacob's Well
Samaria
Judea
Galilee
McCrory
Robert Grimes
American Legion
Aar
W. W. Bowers
Methodist Church
Hugh McCleery
Mrs Etta Morgan Dies in California
Edna Flymp received notice of the death of Mrs Etta Morgan formerly Ruta Dillinger at her daughter Ed Baron’s home in Gardena California. Morgan died from injuries after clothing caught fire while over a stove today around 1 00 o clock and she died at 4 30. Survived by two daughters in California and a son who died in Ogden. The Morgans moved to California eight years ago. A brother Monroe Dillinger and another brother reside locally. Funeral arrangements not listed.
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Edna Flymp
Etta Morgan
Ruta Dillinger
Ed Baron
Gardena
California
Morgan
Calfornia
Mr. Morgan
Mrs. Morgan
Ogden
Plaintiff Rest in Enfield Trial Near Intermission
The case of Arthur Enfield of Wellman versus A Sleichter of Kalona proceeds after opening statements. Enfield seeks about 800 dollars with Sleichter countering around 900 in a dispute over farm settlement and items such as feed, timber, and storage.
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Arthur Enfield
Wellman
A. ©. Sleichter
Kalona
Mr. Enfield
O. A. Byington
Iowa City
8. W. Livingston
Ivan Enfield
F. A. Dunbar
Ed Haff
Kate Acheson
Charlies Kerr
James Gardner
Ives McKay
Winnie Critz
Dora A. Jones
Frank FE. Wells
C. R. Gallagher
J. W. Cook
Walter Marling
Mr. Sleichter
Wellwan
Enfield
Temple Building Co. Organizes for Year
The annual meeting of the Temple Building Company was held yesterday afternoon to organize for the year and review the treasurer L H Wallace’s report. Directors reelected include E B Hammer for Blue Lodge E T Wickham for the chapter and J D Glasagan for the commandery. Athen was reelected president Glasgow secretary L H Wallace treasurer Alberson manager. All available space in the Temple building owned by Masonic bodies and run by the company is rented at satisfactory prices.
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Temple Building Company
L. H. Wallace
E. B. Hammer
Blue Lodge
E. T. Wickham
J. DD. Glasagan
Athen
There is some isellesion in the world’s most beautiful shoulder
A fragment from the Birmingham Age Herald quotes a young wife remarking that the most useful shoulder is the one she cries on. The quip contrasts beauty with emotional support, highlighting a personal reflection on comfort and resilience.
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Birmingham Age- Herald
Chester Citizen Taken Last Night
Andrew W. Stouffer aged sixty seven died at 11:20 P.M. at his West Chester home after Bright's disease. He was born March 17 1855 in Cumberland County and remained in Illinois after moving from Severty4six township. Surviving: widow Emma Long and three children Philip Samuel and Mabel Morghmer with one child dead. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 P.M. at the family home conducted by Rev Nash. Interment in Keota cemetery.
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Andrew W. Stouffer
West Chester
Mr. Stouffer
Severty4six Township
Bright
Mr. Nash
Keota
Cumberland County
David
Katherine
Marrett) Stouffer
Emma Long
Illinois
Philip
Samuel
Mabel Morghmer
Zion City
McConnell Sells Sixty Six Hogs in Chicago Market
Last week Will McConnell shipped sixty six head of purebred Duroc hogs to Chicago and sold them on Friday for eight dollars thirty cents per hundred. The pen averaged three thousand one hundred six pounds and were all from last March. Twenty top hogs were sold in October at two hundred four pounds and nine dollars ninety cents per hundred. A two thousand three hundred ten pound average on last spring pigs is noted as uncommon.
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Will McConnell
Chicago
McConnell
Fragmentary overheard dialogue in train car shocks travelers
A garbled OCR snippet shows two young women aboard a train reacting to an implied marriage proposal and a discussion of matrimony. The legible phrases hint at social tension and humor rather than a full event.
New Danger for Husbands in Fashion
A London fashion piece notes meatattired women look charming in black yet use bereavement as excuse. The remark highlights anxious husbands of fashionable wives, reflecting social pressures and gendered expectations in attire.
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London
Basic Quality and Fidelity in Time of Crisis
Charles Wagner argues that steadfast quality foundations drive achievement and faithfulness. The essay emphasizes the role of fidelity in personal life and historical turmoil, urging constant remembrance of truth in difficult eras.
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Charles Wagner
City Considers Coal Price Cuts for Water and Light
Washington officials struggle with record coal costs threatening revenue from the water and light plant. The Iowa Gas and Electric Co and Chicago’s Venn Severin Machine Co propose cheaper power and off burning engines. Mayor Alberson says all options will be thoroughly evaluated and a long term plan chosen, likely not before spring.
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Washington
Water and Light Committees
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Venn Severin Machine Company
Chicago
A. N. Alberson
Brookhart's Team Wins Bowling Match in Club Tourney
Brookhart's team defeated Noonan's 1982 to 1893 in the Commercial club bowling tournament. Brookhart led with 468 as low scores continued to mark the event. Wednesday's match pits Ed Wells's and Henry Shields's teams, holders of the tourney's two high scores.
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Brookhart
Noonan
Ed Wells
Henry Shields
Teachers and pupils dead in auto wreck
Four school teachers and four boy pupils killed when their automobile was struck by a Santa Fe train in Oklahoma City. Autopsy and accident details remain incomplete as investigators assess the scene and cause.
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Associated Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Santa Fe
Great Man's Words Of Wisdom On Kindness And Duty
Quotations urge mutual compassion and benevolence to ease human misery. Burleigh’s line about winning hearts suggests influence over people and control of resources through kindness and ethical conduct.
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Burleigh
Washington High seeks win at Ottumwa despite injuries
Washington High School faces a tough Ottumwa game with key players out. Captain Waymack injures his ankle and Daniels is out for the season after the Muscatine game. Coach Dickinson shifts Marshalls to forward and Boice to guard as a new high school league forms with eight teams and two divisions.
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Jack
Washington
Ottumwa
Daniels
Muscatine
Waymack
Dickinson
Marshall
Boice
Yount
Washington High School
Iowa
Ohio
Purdue
Minnesota
Coe
Grinnell
Drake
Ames
Cee
Ex nominee for president Parker weds Amelia Campbell
New York January 16 Judge Alton B Parker sixty seven democratic candidate for president in 1904 and Amelia Campbell forty one were married here this afternoon.
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New York
Alton B. Parker
Amelia Campbel
German Faust Manuscript Returned After War Seizure
The French Foreign Ministry refuses sale of Goethe's Faust manuscript at public auction and will return it to Germany. The item was exhibited at the Lyons Exposition before the war, loaned by the German Museum in Frankfurt, and later sequestered by France as enemy property.
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Germany
Lyons
Frankfurt
Marys Sunday School party enjoys a meal and games
The Marys class of girls hosted by Mrs. George Mann visited Mrs. Dowell on East Main Street for dinner. Fifteen girls brought dishes, enjoyed biscuits and cocoa, played Bible guessing games, and made a Sweet Sixteen book. Edna Jones and Margaret Corbin won prizes for games. Opal Barker the neatest craft.
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Opal Barker
Girls Present at School Meeting Listed
Those present were Dortha Dowell Margaret Corbin Opal Barker Martha Crone Margaret Herring Edna Jones Irene Riste Wagoner Helen Norton Katherine Kracaw Rose Rank Mary Fink Myre Carbaugh and Mrs Mann the teacher worded in the report.
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Dortha Dowell
Margaret Corbin
Opal Barker
Martha Crone
Margaret Herring
Edna Jones
Irene
Riste Wagoner
Helen Norton
Katherine Kracaw
Rose Rank
Mary Fink
Myre Carbaugh
Mra
O ¥ Mann
Wrod
Iowa Legislature Reopens With Insurance Commissioner Nomination
Des Moines Jan 16 The Iowa legislature reconvenes as Kendall names W R C Kendrick for confirmation as state insurance commissioner to replace A C Savage. The $15 000 bond of William D Haywood, convicted I W W leader, is ordered forfeited and deputies to collect. Japan plans to restore Kiaochow lease to China on December 2 amid Shantung district legacy.
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Coverter Kendall
W. R. C. Kendrick
Senate
A. C. Savage
William D. Haywood
I. W. W. Leader
Haywood
Russia
Japan
Kiaochow
China
Germany
Kiachow
Shantung
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Owa
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Robert Blair
Stuart Hotel
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Phelps Light and Power Plant
M. Dale Glass
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Elmer Mason
Angus
Span Madea
Cloyce Stewart
W. M. Darbyshire
Tate
W. A. Philippe
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Washington Iron and Metal Company
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