Evangelistic Conference Closes With Call to Soul Winning
The conference in Cedar Rapids ends after Dr. Wilbur Chapman and Rev. A F Smiley urge ministers and lay workers to unite for evangelism. They outline the evangelistic church and stress prayer, personal life, and practical soul winning as keys to revival effects. Blanche Stewart sings. Chapman departs for Independence to lead another meeting.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Washington
Storm Lake
Independence
Fairfield
Jin Progress
Cedar Rapids
Mr. Carson
Wilbur Chapman
Tie
Fourth Presbyterian Church
New York
Assembly
First Presbyterian Church
Chapman
Herrick Johnson
Jesus
Mr. Smiley
Smiley
Iowa State College Winter Term Opens With Large Enrollment
The winter term at Iowa State College at Ames began Monday attracting a large student body enrollments rise as classes start.
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Iowa State College At
Ames
Denver Express Scenic Production Opens Tonight at Graham
A major scenic production titled The Denver Express debuts tonight at the Graham venue. Cast and crew prepare a lavish show featuring elaborate sets and musical numbers.
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Graham
The
Denver Express
Electric Bitters Promise Health and Vitality
A vintage advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a health tonic that regulates the stomach liver and kidneys purifies the blood and boosts appetite. It claims cures for kidney troubles female complaints nervous disorders constipation dyspepsia and malaria with vigorous health and strength guaranteed by Stewart druggist.
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Stewart
Washington Basket Ball Club Plans Open Games for Cup
The Washington Basket Ball Club announces a series of open games with a cup prize. Admission is five cents. The event is set for 7 o'clock Friday evening at Armory.
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Washington Basket Ball Club
Armory
Local News From Washinton and Surrounding Towns Jan 27
Mrs Tom Chilcote of Washington visits her ill brother Sam Anderson who is slowly improving. Sam McCleery of Washington attends town business. Mr and Mrs T E Bennett of Washington visit friends here. Rev J S Cotton attends evangelistic conference in Washington. Mrs George Oberman Mrs Charles Tonkelson and Mrs W B Smith from Yarmouth visit Mrs N J Lease. J P Boxbaum guests of friends in Washington for Maud Hallington Booth lecture. James Hawthorne visits Washington for business. Rev T S Barker travels to Washington for a First Presbyterian church conference. One of Dana’s horses died the other is improving. Margaret and Alfred Reiner visit Clara Meyers in Iowa City hospital. Mrs Bessie Hoshek Beranek visits from Cedar Rapids for Malicky Havel nuptials. Jos Marek drives hogs to Chicago. son-in-law Wm Telin accompanies. Pressley Figgins puts up ice this week. Grandma Rybacek of Riverside dies. former Richmond resident. George and Joseph Stump have children ill with measles. Tommy Brennan runs a wood saw Friday.
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Tom Chilcote
Washington
Sam Anderson
Sam McCleery
T. E. Bennett
Barker
First, Presbyterian Church
Dan
Mr. Dana
Margaret
Alfred Reiner
Iowa City
Clara Meyers
Bessie Hoshek Beranek
Cedar Rapids
Jos. Marek
Chicago
Telin
Pressley Figgins
Grandma Rybacek
Riverside
Richmond
George
Joseph Stump
Tommy Brennan
Revered Iowa cleric Dr John Bowman dies at Cedar Falls
Rev John Bowman D D longtime Methodist leader in Iowa died at his home in Cedar Falls from apoplexy He joined Genesee New York conference later moved to Iowa in 1862 joining Upper Iowa conference He held major charges and served as presiding elder for multiple terms The piece also endorses Chamberlains Cough Remedy for croup and lists Stewart s Pharmacy Cook Sherman as sellers
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John Bowman
Cedar Falls
Bowman
Iowa
Genesee
New York
Methodist Episcopal Church
Upper Iowa
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Cold wave forecast lowers Iowa spring hopes
Des Moines officials warn a short lived spring warmth may be followed by a cold snap. Temperatures drop from the northwest with Canada seeing twenty below, signaling a major cold wave sweeping Iowa before any rebound. The First Baptist youth group hosts a second sale of homemade edibles on Saturday January 31.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Weather Bureau
Northwest
Canada
First Baptist Bruet
George C Anderson Died in Santa Fe New Mexico
George C Anderson died at his mother's home in Santa Fe New Mexico on Monday the 12th inst and was laid to rest in Washington Iowa. He joined the church December 17 1803 and was a favored member known as a sunshine Christian. He served as Historian of the Young Men's Class and kept member records. He left for health in 1901, worked for Rock Island, was an expert telegrapher and an early typewriter user. He was a true friend and noble son and brother whose life improved many.
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Sabbath School Times
Chicago
George C. Anderson
Santa Fe
N. M
Washington
Iowa
George
Our Church
Alabama
Rock Island
Gallaugher Seen About After Illness Lapse
M Gallaugher was indisposed for several days but has resumed appearances and remains active in community duties despite a short illness this month.
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M. Gallaugher
Playful drama with laughs and thrills at Graham
The Denver Express offers a comedy drama with rattling humor and suspense. The villain earns honest hatred, and the comic lead is bound to supply a laugh every thirty seconds. Novel scenic effects accompany a well known company as seats sell at Carris drug store.
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Denver Express
Graham
Carris Drug Store
Discovery promises longer life from Dr King’s New Discovery
Editor O H Downey of Churubusco Indiana declares Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption the most infallible remedy for coughs colds and grip. He argues it prevents pneumonia and consumption with instant relief and certain cure Steward’s Pharmacy offers 50c and 1.00 bottles with free trial bottles.
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O. H. Downey
Churubusco
Ind
Sale of 35 horses and 3 draft stallions on Swift farm
Jake Spencers and Martin Swift Jr announce a February 17 sale on the Martin Swift Sr. farm four miles east of Washington. The catalog includes 35 head of draft, road, and Standard bred horses and three draft stallions Brilliant II, Tron Duke II, Bar-None II. Swift Jr. claims high breeding quality and cites his record in Washington County.
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Jake Spencers
Martin Swift
Washington
Martin Swift, Jr
Surrey
Washington County
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