Local Society News Highlights Two Weddings and Club Meetings
The article notes the wedding of Miss Florence Berger to Mr. Henry Richenberg at Warhind with local witnesses and family ties to Wa land. It also covers the marriage of Miss Bloise Travers to Mr. Marion LeCocq in Detroit with ties to Caldwell Kansas and Wichita. Additional items include a Women’s Missionary society gathering at Alpsworth church and October Harmony Club meeting with program recitals and guest attendances.
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Bloise Travers
Marion L. LeCocq
Detroit
Michigan
LeCocq
Caldwell
Kansas
Ford Agency
Chicago
Fort Madison
Tom Berdo
Will Acheson
Women's Missionary Society of
Alpsworth United Presbyterian Church
W. E. Paul
Missionary Society
James Clege
Wien
Arrests Dip in Chicago Police Report 1920
Chicago police say 1920 saw fewer drunks murders and arrests than 1919. Disorderly conduct prosecutions fell to 2 859 from 35 668. Officers jailed 4 453 subjects while 5 974 autos were stolen and 438 people died in car crashes.
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Chicago
Police Department
Children Rally at Big Convention Draws Washington Delegates
A large rally of all Washington children is set as a key feature of the convention though illness may shrink attendance. Miss Elizabeth Wells spoke on India and missionary life, with Dr. W. W. Bowers leading devotional moments. The program covered department meetings, memorial services for late mission workers, and a scheduled children's rally led by Mrs. D C Perry.
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Washington
Harry Kracaw
Elizabeth Wells
India
England
Russia
D. C. Perry
Albion
Iowa
Elizabeth Pearson
Des Moines
Elizabeth Stanley
John Schutte
Ruth Bates
W. B. Thompson
Davis City
Kate Osborne
Wuhu
China
Tompson
Dow
W. N. Arnold
Margaret Leland
J. A. Long
Alice A. Evans
Huppert
Rathmel
Plumly
Williams
C. Perry
Jd. BE. Mitcdon
F. W. Hicks
Dese Moines
J. W. Goodsell
Bowers
Enola Eno
Elsie Reynolds
Henkle
J. C. Wright
Myrtle Rouse
T. J. Brady
C. V. Crull
W. KE. Hender
Oscar Haney
E. B. Hammer
Ll. T. Henderson
W. F. Bickel
Iowa Partners in Convention Fifth Annual Meeting Opened
Delegates of the 15,000 member Iowa State Union of the American Society of Equity met in Waterloo for the fifth annual convention. H. L. Bissonnette of Charles City presided as sessions ran for the fourth straight year in Waterloo. Officers include H A Hendrickson Waterville Brede Wamsstad Osage with John Tank Davenport and Henry Allen Ossian on the executive committee. Board of directors features J A Higley Peosta Charles Waugh Delmar and P J Snyder New Hampton.
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Waterloo
Iowa State Union
American Society of Equity
H. L. Bissonnette
Charles City
H. A. Hendrickson
Waterville
Brede Wamstad
Osage
John Tank
Davenport
Henry Allen
Ossian
J. A. Higley
Peosta
Charles Waugh
Delmar
P. J. Snyder
New Hampton
First United Presbyterian Church Music Service Plans
The Rev. H. H. Brownell will preach at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m with Sabbath School at 9:45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p m. Special morning and evening music includes organ preludes and anthems by Gabriel, Schubert, and Valentini with soprano Louise Livingston. Carolyn Hamilton directs, Helen Harvey is organist.
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First United Presbyterian
H. H. Brownell
Christian Endeavor
Unusual Sunday at Methodist Church Missionary Convention
Sunday features a full day of Missionary Convention events at the Methodist Church with Bible school worship speakers from China and local mission staff. Kate Ogborn of Wuhu China and Miss Ella Manning lead sessions, plus Epworth League and platform evangelism addresses.
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Methodist Church
Missionary Convention
Bible School
Kate Ogborn
Wuhu
China
Des Moines
Ella Manning
Wm. B. Thompson
Epworth League
Mabel Newlin
Elizabeth Wells
Enola Wao
the Christian College
Church Plans Busy Week With Services
M R Regan, pastor, invites parishioners to attend Sunday morning worship at 10 56 and evening service at 7 00. Sunday school starts 9 30 and Y P A meets 6 00 with a Wednesday 7 30 prayer meeting.
Congregational Prayer and Bible Study Set
A congregational prayer meeting will be held at 11:00 a m Sabbath, which all are expected to attend. A Bible study meeting is scheduled for 6:00 p m in the evening as usual.
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Harmony Club
John Wheel
Frei
Dan
Womb Riley
Lloyd Swift
Nelson Thompson
Riey
Jay Prewer
Milan Jones
Vera Drake
Gina
Hortees
James Brooks
Carlton Wilson
Charles Regan
George Duke
Parish Worship and Sabbath Schedule Update
Morning worship at 17:90 with 1 Corinthians 12 9 sermon. evening service at 7:00 citing 1 Peter 5 10 11. Sabbath school at 6:45 prompt. Christian Enders Society at 6. Communion Sabbath on October 16. Thank offering Sabbath on October 23 led by Pastor L Mountford.
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Jesus
Christian Enders Society
L. Mountford
Presbyterian Sacrament, services, and Sabbath schedule
The Presbyterian church announces the Lord's Supper Sunday at 11:60. A Friday preparatory service at 7:30 with Rev. Leslie Mountford of the 2nd United Presbyterian Church. Sabbath school at 9:45. Evening service at 7:00 with a sermon on Making Sacrifice Hits.
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Leslie Mountford
2Nd United Presbyterian Church
Harding
Arthur R. Oates
Bertha Hay
C. B. Dougherty
Orrvaniet
No Wonder Mrs Subbubs Leaves Work Again
In this brief dialogue Mrs Naybor asks about the servant's departure. Mrs Subbubs confirms the servant left after an argument over how the work was done.
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Mrs. Naybor
Mrs. Subbubs
No Substitute for Work in Local Opinion
The Lousten Post notes that no real substitute for work has been found. Padnhanndling and theft or burglary are not substitutes, and even resolutions adopted by a Taass meeting fall short of replacing work.
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a@ Taass
Llousten
County Churches Hold Chester Baptist Bible School
County churches share services with the Chester Baptist Bible School at 10 a m supervised by Mrs Ralston. Preaching at 11 a m. The Lord's Supper to follow. Prayer service scheduled Wednesday evening led by Pastor A Anderson.
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Wrest Chester Baptist Bible School
New Haven Baptist Lible Church Service Schedule
New Haven Baptist Church holds a 2 p.m. service with preaching at 3 p.m. Pastor Be A. Anderson leads the event.
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NEW Haven Baptist Lible
A. Anderson
Prairie Plowat Baptist Bible School and Services
Prairie Plowat Baptist holds Bible school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. Thursday evening prayer service follows. Pastor B. A. Anderson leads.
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Prairie Plowat Baptist Bible School
B. A. Anderson
Presbyterians to Seek Supreme Court Bible Exclusion Test
The Presbyterian church leaders announce a test case to the U S Supreme Court on whether the Bible can be legally barred from public schools. Washington state public schools form the basis for the challenge, tracing to the synod of Washington and arguing the Declaration of Independence links the nation to God and the Bible is essential for understanding the covenant.
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New York
Supreme Court of the
United States
Presbyterian Churches
State of Washington
Synod of
Presbyterians Challenge Bible Ban in State Schools
The Presbyterian group argues that excluding the Bible from public schools violates the Declaration of Independence. They cite Washington state opinions deeming Bible reading unconstitutional and contend those rulings are erroneous and conflict with constitutional principles.
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Pres
Supreme Court
State of Washington
Attorney General
State Supreme Court
Dimmer law under fire as driver complaints rise
In Des Moines reports from all sections claim the new dimmer law has increased accidents since its enactment. Critics say automobile lights are too weak for clear highway vision with dangerous culverts and animals in the roadway creating constant menace. Lawmakers likely to be urged to repeal or modify the decree.
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Des Moines
State House
To Be Picked With Care In Uncle Ezra's Caution
A folksy remark warns that measures should be chosen carefully. Uncle Ezra emphasizes picking the right kind and staying vigilant for dangerous toadstools.
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Ezra
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