Memorial Day Observances and Clergy Memorials Highlight 1906
The piece recalls memorial services for deceased ministers and a John Knox lecture by Dr Kyle at the First United Presbyterian Church. It notes sums for the ministerial relief board, education efforts by the United Presbyterian church, and a Memorial Day program with services in Washington and related parades and cemetery ceremonies.
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Clealand
Philadelphia
Carrie Hamilton
Fort Sherman
Williamson
Maurice Howie
Hunter Moore
Allen Lytle
Josias Stevenson
David Jair
Thos. Shaw
James H. Leitch
John L. Allen
James McCrea
Abram W. Morris
John W. Martin
Ohn C. Truesdale
John M. Herron
Oho Williamson
D. D
Kyle
Xenia
Knox
First United Presbyterian Church
Thompson
J. G. White Post G. A. R
Assembly strengthens leadership and frames missionary travel plans
Delegates report strong support for the leadership as the Assembly backs the management team. Mrs Campbell and Mrs Stevenson travel from Pittsburg to present Home Missions and Junior Work to the Assembly before attending Albany Oregon meetings. Delegates from Keokuk Presbyterian, Mrs Livingston and Mrs Will Cook, plan to join the Albany gathering.
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H. ©. Campbell
Woman's Board of Home Missions
Ministerial Relief Association
Washington
Pittsburg
Wylie Stevenson
Woman's General Missionary Society
Albany
Oregon
Livingston
Will Cook
Keokuk Presbyterian
Woman's Missionary Society
United Presbyterian Church Assembly Shows Growing, Cosmopolitan Reach
The 47th General Assembly notes rising membership from about forty thousand to 140,000 communicants and flourishing missions in Egypt and India. Delegates from Thebes and Ethiopia attend, signaling cosmopolitan reach, while Psalms usage and church offerings show gains across clergy, pastorates, and Sabbath schools.
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General Assembly
United Presbyterian Church
Associate Reformed
United Church
Egypt
India
Thebes
Sphinx
Washington
Iowa
U. P
Ethiopia
John Wanamaker
Presbyterian Church
America
Young Peoples Societies
Women's Meeting at United Presbyterian Church Board of Missions
This afternoon at four o'clock the Women's Board of Missions of the United Presbyterian Church holds a meeting. Several members in the city plan to leave Monday for Portland, and returning missionaries are also present. The gathering is expected to be very profitable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman’s Board of Missions
United Presbyterian Church
Portland
Burglary Stirs Keota as Two Homes Are Robbed
Keota May 27 Special Town buzzes over a burglary yesterday afternoon at the homes of Frank and Tom Farris one mile north of Keota. About $125 and a revolver were taken from Tom Farris and around $14 in cash and a ring from Frank Farris. Women were away at town when the break in occurred and returned to find damage. A search led to two men being detained but released after questioning.
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Keota
Frank
Tom Farris
Two Men Arrested on Charges of Car Sealing Theft
Two young men suspected of sealing theft were detained after officers found they were wanted in Kahoka Missouri for breaking seals on cars. Lafe Leach, already jailed for the same crime, had previously escaped. both suspects were jailed and to be sent to Kahoka tonight. The other man gave the name Tom Maloney. A separate line notes Dr. R. M. Russell of the Sixth Church in Pittsburg arriving on No. 29 and staying at the Colenso.
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Kahoka
Lafe Leach
Leach
Tom Maloney
R. M. Russel
Sixth Church
East End
Pittsburg
Colenso
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Me. Naugher
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McMillan
George McMilan
Richard _OMillan
Old ‘College
Little York
Nenia
Ohio
Jerusalem
Christian Endeavor
Mary Cowden
Washington College
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Green- Ville
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Mr. Johnson
Wezall
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Park
Washington Band
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Ralph BE. Wilkin
Starkville
Miss
W. P. McNary
Creston
J. W. Morton
Alexander Gilchrist
Hamilton
2Nd Iowa Cavalry
Kansas
Graham Opera House
Thomas Park
Board of Home Missions
Christian Union Herald
Ross
Sawhill
Myrtle Morrow
Mabel Dunham
W. H. McMillan
Pittsburgh
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Springfield
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Omaha
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