Sarah's Visit Transforms Sister's Household and Love
Sarah Walsh arrives at Lucy White's home and negotiates a delicate shift in family loyalties. Lucy agrees to leave with Anna’s daughter to Sarah's ten acre refuge while John O'Brien returns east to marry Lucy. The reunion ends with Lucy and John wed at Sarah's house as telegraphic news echoes their new status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Todd
Sarah
Lucy White
Anpa
Lucy
Anna
Julian
John O'Brien
Anna Ward
A&m
Sister
Lacy
Nan
Angy
Cinderella
Mary Peck
Alonzo
John O’brien
John
O'Brien
Makes Good Showing in Community Service by Crookston Legion
The Nels T. Wold Post No. 20 in Crookston Minnesota reports strong efforts in 1927 community service. Activities include hiring a summer play supervisor, awarding medals for student athletes and declamatory winners, pennants for interschool contests, funding 250 for county 4 H work, and erecting a speakers' rostrum in the local cemetery honoring three wars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion
Nels T. Wold
Crookston
Minn
Howard P. Savage
Early American Children’s Books Appear Grim
Gas Logic notes that some of the first American juvenile works offer little cheer. Among the best known are John Cotton’s Spiritual Milk for Boston Babes, a reprint from Milk for Babes Drawn Out of the Breast of Both Testaments, and Cotton Mather’s A Token for the Children of New England.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Cotton
Boston
Calling Him Back from the Corner: A Neighborly Encounter
A pet chicken slips from a caretaker and eludes capture around the house corner. The caretaker chases and calls softly promising food while a new neighbor observes the moment from around the same corner. The Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph notes the scene as a lighthearted local moment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Slaves of Old History a Sparta State of Ancient Greece
Sparta was one of the sovereign states of ancient Greece ruled by a king and an aristocracy. The Helots, the slowest class, were descendants of original possessors and had no political rights, effectively slaves working for Spartan masters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sparta
Greece
Christian Science Church Services and Memorial Day Observances
The Christian Science church schedules Sunday services at 11 with a sermon on Ancient and Modern Necromancy. Bible school at 9 45, morning worship 11, memorial and evening services follow with music, sermons, and special patriotic programs. Memorial Day events also noted including Presbyterian and Bethlehem Commandery ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Church
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Vernon Witting
First Baptist Church invites newcomers to friendly services
The Church of Friendly Folks invites strangers to Bible school at 9:30 led by C. V. Brown and a Young Peoples class taught by Mr. Catlett. Morning worship at 11 features a sermon on Christ's Attitude, with B Y P U at 6:45 and an evening sermon on Live and Dead Faith. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 aims to deepen spiritual life and spread the Kingdom of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist
Church of Friendly Folks
C. V. Brown
New Young Peoples
Catlett
Nellie Wylie
Frank R. Sage
Lester J. Thompson
Arthur A. Vinz
Methodist Episcopal Services Invite All to Worship
The Sunday program invites every church member and strangers in our city to attend. Bible school at 9 30 a m with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 4 45 a m features the pastor's sermon on Some.
Music for United Presbyterian Service
Service program lists organ preludes and postludes by Lemare and Faulkes, anthems including The Earth is the Lord s and Great and Marvellous are Thy Works. Solo by Miss Helen Livingst on, conducted by Rev Willard Wylie with Carolyn Hamilton directing and Helen Harvey at the organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barcarolle
Community Worship at Country Churches Pilotsburg
Sunday school and morning worship to begin at 10 00 a m with the topic A Communitys Greatness The invitation extends to all to attend and worship the Lord Supt Joe Vodicka and Pastor Wayne Emry deliver the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Vodicka
Wayne Emry
Prairie Flower Baptist Vacation Bible School Announcement
Prairie Flower Baptist Church announces Vacation Bible School will begin Monday May 11 1928 for children aged four and up. The notice invites all eligible youngsters to participate.
Memorial Sermon And Expanded Sunday School Plans
The church announces improved preparations and more workers for division of labor this year. A memorial sermon will be preached in the morning and both morning and evening services are planned next Sunday. Sunday school starts at ten o'clock with Co. E. Hamilton as minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co. E. Hamilton
Crawfordsville Church Notes and Sunday Schedule
In Crawfordsville on May 25 Nellie Manners reports church notes. Sabbath school at 10 with no preaching. junior meeting at 6 30 led by Lois Fetcher with Memory chapter 1 Corinthians 13 8. Y P C A at 6 30 on What it means to me that All men are brothers Romans 16 1 6 led by Isabelle Anwyl. Methodist services Sunday May 27 include Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 11 junior league and Epworth League both at 6 30. pastor William G Barr invites worshipers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
United Presbyterian
Lois
Fetcher
Isabelle Anwyl
Epworth
William G. Barr
Presbyterian Church Sermon and Service Schedule
The Presbyterian Church of the Glad Hand invites all to worship with 10 a.m. Sunday school 10:45 a.m. blackboard study for children 11 a.m. sermon and 6:30 p.m. C E meeting led by Kenneth Rees. A 7:30 p.m. Memorial service honors those who paid the supreme sacrifice. Rev. E W Griffith pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian
Church of the Glad Hand
Black Board
Kenneth Rees
E. W. Griffith
Havre School Closes With Picnic and Graduates
Havre reports Miss Bertha Klopfépstein and Velma Stafford set to graduate from Washington high school this year. Vera Keating ends a successful term at No. 7 with a closing picnic and programme. Mr and Mrs Forrest Donaldson visited the Gard ner home and Aaron Stafford family attended nearby events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havre
Vera Keating
No. 7
Bertha Klopfépstein
Velma Stafford
Washington High School
Forrest Donaldson
Gardner
Martin Westens
Fred Shrader
Aaron Stafford
Community Notes From Havre and Surroundings
Sunday services filled local churches as families attended with friends and neighbors. Stock shipments arrived in Chicago after a Thomas Havre Shipping Association delivery. Upcoming Children's Day at Pleasant Hill Church is planned for the first Sunday in June with neighborhood children practicing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Huston
Crawfordsville
Howard Baker
Aaron Stafford
Havre
Pleasant Hill
Guthrie County Farmer Dies by Suicide in Barn
Truell Davidson, 38, Guthrie County farmer and World War veteran, committed suicide by hanging in his barn. Relatives said he was despondent over poor health.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guthrie Center
Truell Davidson
Guthrie County
Waterville Student Drowned In Iowa River Accident
Donald Kelly a 22 year old sophomore in the University of Iowa College of Dentistry was drowned when his canoe capsized on the Iowa River. The body was recovered late Saturday afternoon and he was alone at the time of the accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Donald Kelly
Waterville
College of Dentistry
University of Iowa
Iowa River
Wanted News Née Des Mitten Register Correspondent
Advertisement seeks Washington and Washington county residents to join Register and Tribune-Capital as correspondents. Requires high school education and ability to send typewritten copy. Backed by Des Moines Iowa paper offering complete instructions and potential side income. Apply to State News Feller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitten “Register
Washington
Washington County
Register
Tribune-Capital
Feller Register
Tribune- Capital
Des Moines
Towa
Pekin youths sentenced for kidnapping in Iowa case
Leowen FE Wilkins and Howard Wiltsey both 19 of Pekin Illinois received 25 year terms in the Anamosa state reformatory after pleading guilty to kidnapping contractor Tom Godwin. Godwin stopped near State Center, was bound and robbed, and the pair were later arrested after crossing Carroll. They reportedly deserted from Fort Sheridan Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cargll
Leowen FE
Wilkins
Howard Wiltsey
Pekin
Ill
State Reformatory
Anamosa
Tom Godwin
Godwin
State Center
Carroll
Fort Sheridan
New Shipment Arrives and Local Farmers Visit All Week
A new batch of spray pumps arrived as local farmers visited stores. Tracey Dairy’s Mr. Tracey of Brighton bought soy beans on Tuesday, while Mrs. H L Richards of Crawfordsville shopped for garden seed and plants. Frank Krotz stopped by Wednesday for seed corn. Kenneth Donovan of Brighton bought Sudan grass seed on Thursday. Mrs. M D Atkinson bought starting and growing mash on Tuesday. Also advertised are Little Sioux Hog waterers and galvanized chicken coops.
Also Mentioned on This Page
D. J. Walsh
Christian Science
Sue
Hughes
Lemare
Flagler
Wilson Frank Sage
J. ®. Ream
L. Wilson
Glen Donald
Meacham
Rogers
Mac Donald
Cappelen
J. BE. Ream
Henrys. Shields
F. W. Eastwood
Presbyterian Church
Epworth League
Dora Haney
Intermediate League
Vernette Johnson
Bethlehem
Babylon
Steele
the Good Shepherd
van de Water
Norma Reaney
Pietro von
de Koved Offertory
Dawes
Buck Marvel
F. Schuster
King’s Highway
Diggle
W. W. Bowers
Mary Hunter
H. N. Schuster
Methodist Episcopal
Country Churches
Pilotsburg M. FE
Prairie Flower Baptist
Ouslse
Tris Than
Dia
Eacopore
Tevet Tel Blepecome
Nellie Manners
Methodist
Methodist Church
Chicago
Havre Shipping Association
Rubio
Sam Wittmer
Eicher
Walter Gardner
Sunshine Community Club
Arthur Ruebsam
Henry Greens
Denmark
Mrs. David Ferguson
Iowa
Wills Bonds
Commercial Savings Bank
Warren's Seed Store
Mr. Tracey
Tracey Dairy
Brighton
Dr. Hess
H. L. Richards
Frank Krotz
Hog Waterers
Charles Scranton
Nalions
R. C. Wells
Millet Seed
H.R. Neff of
Wayland
Kenneth Donovan
Sudan
Geo. E. Klett
H. L. Edwards
Cotter
Feedum
William Reinert
M. D. Atkinson
Warren’s Seed Store
Awashington
West Side Phone
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