County Red Cross reports strong township totals with city support
Chairman J D Glasgow announces complete returns from four townships and detailed reports from five townships totaling 1 147 members plus 1 100 in Washington city. County projected total exceeds 4 000 with reports from Highland District English River North Cedar Landscape Lexington Union Dayton Grove and Prairie Flower and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
Red Cross
City of
Washington
Highland District
Orval Moberly
Roy Steele
Homer Prymek
South Brick
Don Wylie
Loyd Swift
Young America
Charles Kennedy
Ian Otto
Wm. F. Swift
Glendale
William Miller
Earl Galloway
Tom Swift
G. E. Westen
Henry Simmering
Harry Swift
English River North District
O. H. Dunlap
Pleasant Hill
Priest Felske
F. E. Bourgeois
Middleburg
Dean Feldman
Snake Hollow
M. F. Enfield
Kalona City
Howard Mehaffey
South District
A. C. Hasty
Palestine
A. H H. Kiefer
Joseph Triska
Carl W. Pieper
Josph Krofta
Richmond
John Robinson
Ernest Kloepfer
When Americans Were Heath The first foreign missionary society established in London
The first foreign missionary society in London was formed July 27 1640 as The Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in New England and the Parts Adjacent in North America a corporate body.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First
Foreign Missionary Society
London
Society For the Propagation of the Gospel
New England
North America
Special music planned for Methodist evangelistic meetings
A three week series at the Methodist church will feature a trained chorus led by Mrs. La Mance wife of evangelist W N La Mance. The couple bring gospel music with Fred L Mannhardt's orchestra on Sundays and the church school orchestra on weekdays. Regular music directed by Prof. Harry Thomas continues alongside the new offerings. Rev W N La Mance and wife arrived after completing a campaign at Niles Ohio to prepare for the series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Harry Thomas
Fred L. Mannhardt
Methodist Sunday School
W. N. la Mance
Niles
Ohio
Private Moose Hall Dance for Members and Guests
A private dance will be held at Moose Hall on Tuesday January 27 for members and prospective candidates. A good jazz orchestra will provide music and attendees are encouraged to bring a lady friend. Separately a Farmers Union meeting is set for Red Brick Schoolhouse south of Washington on Tuesday evening.
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Moose Hall
Farmers’ Union
Red Brick School House
Washington
Regular K P Meeting in Esquire Rank
Notice states a regular Knights of Pythias meeting on Monday at 7 30 pm in the Esquire rank. Arthur Therion is named as C C and active in the lodge work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. OF P
Esquire
Funeral of Sir Knight J C Richardson in Keota
The funeral for Sir Knight J C Richardson of Keota will be held at 2:00 PM in Keota Iowa. The service will be in charge of the Dine Lodge with all Commandery members urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Richardson
Keota
Iowa
Epitaphs Reported From a Welsh Churchyard
The Western Mail notes queer epitaphs found in a balop churchyard claiming Elizabeth wife of Richard Barklamb died May 21 1797 aged 71 and Richard Barklamb interred January 26 1806 aged 84. The piece questions the accuracy of ante spouse Uxonious and the origin of the lines.
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Balop
Elizabeth
Richard Barklammb
Richard Barklamb
Uxonious
Cardiff
Western-Mail
Russell urges league of nations in postwar address
Charles Edward Russell spoke at the high school auditorium urging the league of nations with America as a member. He defended American ideals and recounted wartime service while urging acceptance of the peace treaty and shared global responsibility, including Pacific islands and resources.
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Charles Edward Russell
Altho
Russell
Bellew Wood
Chateau Thierry
America
Iges Teague of Nations
Washington
League of Nations
Senate
League
Islands of the Pacific
South Pacific
Pacific Islands
Germany
Japan
Australia
New Zealand
Baptist Young Folks Hear Dr. D. J. Evans
More than 100 Baptist youths attended a 6:20 p m banquet in the church dining room with a fine repast from the church women. Dr D J Evans president of William Jewell College gave an 8 15 pm address in the church auditorium on New Emphasis on Old Things stressing how war and reconstruction renew old ideas and call for greater youth service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Church
D. J. Evans
William Jewell College
Local News From Crawfordsville January 24
Wilbert Rose learns his mother in Kirby Pennsylvania suffered a stroke of paralysis shortly after his arrival. Miss Beth Godfrey appears on the elect list while Miss Ina Mitchell continues teaching. Veda Twinam of Northwestern University Evans ton Illinois is ill with flu. C M Strain injured his foot while using a disc and now walks on crutches.
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Crawfordsville
Wilbert Rose
Wilbert
Kirby
Pennsylvania
Beth Godfrey
Ina Mitchell
Veda Twinam
Northwestern University
Evanston
C. M. Strain
Silkworm Growth Shocks Early Researchers
A horticultural note states silkworms hatch and in 28 days reach rapid growth, increasing four thousand fold from their initial weight, prompting interest in sericulture advances.
Cedar Community Club Meeting and Related Notices
The Cedar Community club plans a January 29 gathering at Mrs Merle Eckles 9212 Washing on Cheal Society shifts venue to 301 E Madison St due to a PTA meeting Bethlehem Commandery No 45 calls a January 26 convocation at 7 30 p m for two Columbus Junction candidates Knight attendance requested Fortnightly club postpones January 26 to February 9 with combined program notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Cedar Community Club
W. C. Hedges
E. Madison St
Bethlehem Commandery No. 45
Order of the Temple
Columbus Junction
Lafe Coop Former Resident Dies at 77
Lafe Coop formerly of Washington died yesterday evening at eight at his Fairfield area home on the farm where he was born and raised. He was 77. His daughter Mrs. John Belville of Washington was with him. Funeral services set for Sunday afternoon at Antioch church near his home.
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Lafe Coop
Washington
Fairfield
John Belville
Closing Day for Two Week Series at Second Church
Services end with communion at 11 AM as local members profess faith and are received. A 7 30 PM union service with a New World Movement slide presentation titled New World Challenge will be shown at the Second church. Rev Arthur R Oates will preach tonight at 7 30 PM in the final weekday service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
New World Movement
Arthur R. Oates
The
Presbyterian Church
Want to Adopt Boys Here’s Your Chance
Two boys aged eight and twelve seek country homes with possible legal adoptions. Applicants must provide full information and be personally acquainted or have excellent recommendations. Applications available at J. D. Glasgow Red Cross office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Glasgow
Red Cross
Erectness and posture guidance from Camp Fire Magazine
The piece urges maintaining an upright posture to improve circulation and lung capacity. It praises the Indian ideal of erect stature as a means to listen better to the voice of the Great Spirit, attributed to Camp Fire Magazine Wokepo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wokepo
What It Shows at New York Mall
A wotunwe woman frets over hat choice and reveals the hat may be worth far more than the wearer. The note appears in a New York Mall item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Mall
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Lexington
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