Delegates Gather as United Presbyterian Assembly Opens
Delegates arrive at the First United Presbyterian Church for the General Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church. Rev. Rt. A. Hutchison of Altoona Pa will deliver the opening sermon in place of Rev J W Witherspoon. Over two hundred delegates registered with more awaiting, as the assembly begins its sessions.
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General Assembly of
The
United Presbyterian Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Rt. A. Hutchison
Altoona
J. W. Witherspoon
Allegheny
Williamson
Burlington
Iowa State Fair to Set Up Daily Prize Press Bureau
Secretary J. Simpson announces a daily prize awards press bureau at the Iowa State Fair. The bureau will gather and publish prize lists each day, with headquarters on the grounds from August 25 to September 1 to aid editors and the public.
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Simpson
Iowa
Mrs Geisler of Muscatine Visits City Friends
Mrs Fred Geisler of Muscatine is visiting numerous friends and relatives in the city, stopping at several homes as she travels through town.
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Fred Geisler
Muscatine
The
City
Men's Summer Wear Trends Highlight Hatbands and Fads
The article outlines summer fashion shifts with fancy hatbands in multiple colors and easy-to-use hooks, English style bands, and a revival of the turndown collar. It notes golf handkerchiefs in madder tones, the coatless brace, shepherd plaid neckwear, and belts with square gold plated buckles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva
Latraw Hate
Boys and Cigarettes. Philadelphia Bulletin opinion note
The Philadelphia Bulletin notes consensus that cigarette smoking harms boys and urges action by the school board. A special committee cites 20 000 of 82 000 public school boys as addicted and suggests expulsion as a drastic but unlikely enforcement remedy.
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Philadelphia
Board of Education
Class of 1905 Evening at Graham Opera House
Twenty six graduates honored in an all around performance filled with two orations by Bertha Brown and Kate Montgomery and a series of recitations and musical numbers including violin and piano duet and piano solo selections.
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Bertha Brown
Kate Montgomery
Michael Angelo
Mary Patton
Eugene Field
Florence Crone
Washington High School
Graham
Washington High School Alumni honor students at First United Presbyterian event
The article notes a Crawfordsville session of the Committee of Missions at the First United Presbyterian church with reports from Dr. Alexander Gilchrist and a total claims figure of 140000. It mentions Washington High School Alumni, class activities, decorations, a musical program, and a debate on expansion policy led by students and professors.
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First United Presbyterian Church
Committee of Missions
Crawfordsville
Alexander Gilchrist
Washington
Visit to Sister’s Home Near Ainsworth
Mrs. Frank departed this morning for Ainsworth to spend a couple of days visiting at the home of her sister Mrs. Frank Wood.
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Frank
Ainsworth
Frank Wood
Marriage of Kathryn Wilson to Fred Smith Planned
This evening at the home of Mr and Mrs C J Wilson on East Washington Street the marriage of their daughter Kathryn to Mr Fred Smith of Richland will occur.
The Reason Why Smith and Abey at the Mills Hotel
Two Hebrew men stayed at a Mills Hotel and were told to bathe before bed. Seeing each other they exclaimed, Oh Abey you are dirty. Abey replied, I am three years older than you.
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Abey
May Corn Prices Jump On Market Close
The May corn market rose sharply with a nine cent gain per bushel. It closed yesterday at 57 cents and today at 66 cents, reflecting a strong day for grain traders.
Class Night Program Sets Fine Tone for Grammar School
Principal Seth Thomas leads a lengthy program with recitations duets and dialogues by senior students. Miss Helen Anderson and Ruth Winter perform, the octette brightens the event with Voice of the Western Wind and Ah I Have Sighed to Rest Me. After diplomas are awarded, the class song Louise closes the evening with a note perfect performance.
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Seth Thomas
D. McMasters
The
Baptist Church
Caprice Hongoris
Ruth Winter
Helen Anderson
Brutus
Cassius
Bessie McClean
Jeanette Cherry
Mary Rohrer
Grace Hunter
Mary McCulley
Pearl Fox
Fannie Ross
Olive Ransey
Inez Morrow
Emma McCall
Genevra McCaw
Wagney
Louise
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Gener
al Assembly of the United Presbyterian Church
Rev. Hutchison
Rev
Graham Opera House
Cass
Ilen Beal
Fannie Harwood
Joe Clyde
Ralph Shannon
Robert Mott
Plorence Crone
Grace Hunter Genevra McCaw
Josephine Kyle
Vera Rogers
Zeigler
Kathryn Montgomery
Famiie
Olive Ramsey
Morrow
Nellie Meeks
Ed Grayson
Jittie
Madge Scott
Sweet Boy
Prof
R. B. Crone
Washington Public Schools
Miss Patton
Mr. Case
Miss Ball
Prof. Crone
Miss Jay
Prin. Thomas
Savage
Goldthwaite
Martin
Saffey
Meacham
Kendall
Ashby
Emmons
Dill
Klein
Purvis
Conner
Brown
Montgomery
Cowan
Woodford
Hansen
Young
Guthrie
Scott
Noyes
Mise Lisor
Olive Kansey
Josie Kyle
Robert Motts
Glen Beal
Tela
Washington, Iowa
Cash Grocery
Casey
Gtasse
Piret
Werth
Alles
Dr. King
Colenso
Frank Rogers
Drumwgiste
Iowa Central
Brighton
St. Paul
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Kansas City
Peoria
All Points
Mason City Mall
Peoria Express
Peoria Limited
Lex
A. J. Mork
A. Brig
B. Cutts
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