News from Grace Hill Community Covers Local Moves and Visits
Correspondents report several family moves and visits in Grace Hill. The Jas McNees join the Haifley property, Robert Blick visit Frank Norton, and Harley Bower prepares to move to Rene Warner farm near Crawfordville. Homer Porter works briefly in Keota. M R Porter travels from W E Augustine to Howard Fisher farm. a Miller family moves to the Dan Cline vacated farm. No current flu patients. those ill are recovering.
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Grace Hill
Mar
Jas. McNees
Haifley
Robert Blick
Frank Norton
Harley Bower
James Bower
M. R. Porter
W. E. Augustine
Washington
Howard Fisher
Keota
Elam Johnson
Mr. Miller
Dan Cline
Homer Porter
Albers Lea
Minn
Rene Warner
Crawfordaville
Rural Route Three Community Farming Notes
Floyd Bower used a gasoline engine to power oats planting on Thursday. Zeck’s hogs averaged 295 pounds selling at 14.40 and Stewart’s hogs 280 pounds at 14.65. Wheelan cleaned clover seed. Dixon works for Jarrard, Brown for Jarrard. Families move to Knapp Jackson place and Mt Pleasant trip. several social visits noted. Farmers Union met in Clay on March 18. straw baling for Dave Miller. tractors noted. Easter Sunday program planned. new school directors Anson Woodford and C E Wolcott with Arthur Pepper on the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd Bower
Ralph Zeck
Fred Stewart
Thomas Wheelan
Stanley Dixon
Missouri
Homer Jarrard
John Brown
Geo Jarrard
Denver McGlone
Carter
Ken
Knapp-Jackson Place
John Stewart
Richard
Ruth
Oscar George
George
Eh Stewart
Alma
Marie Landau
Mt. Pleasant
Clay
Farmers’ Union
Johnson & Johnson
Richland
Dave Miller
Wm. Lake
Sampson
A. J. Meacham
Fordson
Ray Woodford
Wm. Rawn
J. W. Parrow
C. C. Dayton
Mr. Carpenter
F. C. Beatty
Washington
A. J. Morgan
Mr. Morgan
Anson Woodford
Carroll Morgan
Malcolm
Iowa
Hugh Meacham
C. E. Wolcott
Arthur Pepper
Floy Owens Improves As Community Shares Help
West Chester notices Floy Owens recovering since Christmas as neighbors assist Owens family with timber. Mrs Waddell and daughter move to Minnesota. Carl Dunber commemorates fourteenth wedding anniversary with about sixty guests amid muddy roads. local farmers discuss changing businesses and hog breeding plans.
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West Chester
Floy Ownes
M. &. Church
Owens
Floy
Roy Waddell
Mable
School Board Swears In New Directors Amid Tensions
Eight thousand dollars is discussed and a conflict over teacher pay arises. Jees Craig visits Grandma Augustine as she is poorly. The Carl Voorhees home hosts a teachers’ gathering while W S Boyle and F A Sherbeck are sworn in as directors. The piece notes low salaries, potential strikes, and the coming spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jee Craig
Grandma Augustine
Carl Voorhees
W. S. Boyle
F. A. Sherbeck
St Patrick Social Among Glad Hand Class Draws Forty
Ainsworth March 20. The Glad Hand Sunday school class of the Methodist church held a St Patrick's social with forty to fifty people. The room showed green and white decor, Irish humor, and a lively crowd. The article humorously praises various attendees and ends by inviting young married folks to the next class meeting at 10:00 a.m. with an April social planned.
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Ainsworth
Glad Hand
Methodist Church
St. Patrick's
Ed Lins
Dr. Watson
Nuff
County Churches Weekly Schedule of Services
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. preaching at 11:00 a.m. with the topic What it Means to Be a Christian. Epworth League at 6:39 p.m. preaching at 7:30 p.m. The Refuge of Lies. Wednesday prayer and Bible study at 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome.
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Epworth League
Billion Baptist Dollars A Year
The Northern Baptist Convention reports total annual income of about one billion dollars from 3,472,890 members in the U.S. In 1917 average income near $4,000 per person. details include many incomes above $100,000 and a large share earning $5,000 or more. A Des Moines inter-church conference spurred a denominational budget and county Baptist leadership. A nationwide United Simultaneous Financial Campaign aims to fund a global church program starting in America with A B Newell of Glenville Nebr named State Campaign Director for eight weeks in Nebraska.
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Northern Baptist Convention
Y.M. CC
Des Moines
Interchurch
Baptist Churches
Baptist Minute
Organization of
The
Baptist Minute Men
State
KE. H. Sheaks
Clinton
Iowa
Associated Church
America
Nebraska
A. B. Newell
Glenville
Nebr
Omaha
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Announced
Church announces 9 30 a m Sunday school with music by a boys and girls choir and organ accompaniment. Public worship at 11 00 with organ and choir pieces and a sermon by Rev. T F Harker. Evening service at 7 60 with gospel song service and multiple anthems and solos. Epworth League meets at 6 00 with Twilight Fellowship Hour.
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Arthur Terry
Edwin H. Lemare
Gray Nevin
Mrs. Hedges
Chorus of Angels
Clark
Harriett Ware
Mr. Thoias
T. F. Harker
M. S. Brown
Bliss
Miss Hunter
Epworth League
Twilight Fellowship
Jesus
Herbert Gass
Charles Barker
Mr. Thomas
Roland Diggle
Roland Diggie
H. H. Woodware
Nicolai
Church Leaders and Staff Named in Downtown Congregation
Rev. J. A. Glendinning pastor Rev. T. F. Barker minister in charge Miss Mary Winter organist Harry Thomas minister of music named for the downtown church staff and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Glendinning
T. F. Barker
Mary Winter
Harry Thomas
Canadian trade growth in eleven months ends March
Ottawa reports a rise of 108,026,882 in Canadian trade for the eleven months ending March 2 compared with the previous year. The total reached 2,110,548,504 while imports and exports both showed gains led by dutiable agricultural products and by domestic agriculture, animals, wood and paper exports.
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Ottawa
Customs Department
Community Bible Class Closed for the Year
The Community Bible class ends for the year due to fuel shortages and pending illness of teacher Dr Vartanian. Members who paid dues can collect a $1 refund at Farmers & Merchants State Bank before March 25 1920. those who did not pay should leave $1 at the bank and the rest due to Dr Vartanian will be remitted.
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Vartanian
Farmers & Merchants State Bank
Farmers and Merchants State Bank
Yust
Dr. Vartanian
Washington County Daily Evening Journal Brief
Washington County's only daily reports local news items and notices with brief summaries and alerts for residents.
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Evening Journal
Washington County
Dutch Police Track Kaiser Amid Emperors Guard
Amsterdam dispatch reports Dutch police closely shadow former Emperor William abroad from Amerotuen. Officers trailed him with a protective guard near the garden at the Bentinck castle, indicating heightened vigilance by the government.
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Amerotuen
William
Bentinck Castle
Astor estate valued at $2.6 million in London report
The Bogiteh wit of the late Viecount Astor shows a residue after £421,060 calout and £2,000,000 in dollars. after oral bequests, the remainder is split between his sons the Wiscount Astor and John Jacob Astor. An antique bronze portrait of Druisil was presented to the Thiritieh onisemin.
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London
Viecount Astor
Wiscount Astor
John Jacob Astor
Druisil Las
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