Washington Bar Elects Officers At Sixth District Meeting
Marsh W Bailey of Washington was chosen president with John Patton Grinnell as vice president and Edwin Wilesckson Sigourney as secretary and treasurer at the sixth district bar association session held in the court house. A new constitution replacing a lost one was adopted and a note of thanks to the Washington bar association and the Commercial club was approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sixth Judicil Bar Association
Court House
Marsh W. Bailey
Washington
John Patton
Grinnell
Edwin Wilesckson
Sigourney
B. D. Morrison
Irving C. Jonson
Oskaloose
Washington Bar Association
Commercial Club
John Dodd
Sixth District
H. C. Kort
Newton
Charles W. Clark
Montezuma
R. J. Smith
Powesheik County
Association
Korf
Bailey
P. Myers
Wallace Bruce Amsbary to Lecture on Local Lyceum Course
Wallace Bruce Amsbary, author of Ballades of Bourbonnais and other dialect verses, will appear soon on the lyceum course. He is noted for his simple, quiet charm and vivid interpretations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Bruce Amebery
Bourbonnais
Wallace Bruce Amsbarr
Amsbury Praised as Master of French-Canadian Theme
Dr Frank Gunsaulus lauds Amsbury for his lasting character portrayals and memory among audiences. With twelve years on stage his literature rich work stands out for artistic distinction and breadth of knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jules
Frank Gunsaulus
Amsbury
Reverend Dalton Holds Meetings in Wapello
The Reverend Dalton conducts follow up meetings in the Christian church at Wapello after the evangelistic tent series closed last Sunday. In four days 21 persons united with the church and a reception for new members is planned next week to close the series. Mrs Dalton attended Monday night services and will be present again tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ls, Dalton
Christian Church
Wapello
Dalton
Wepelio
Supreme Court oral arguments favored by high court leaders
The article relays remarks at a judicial gathering where the Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice, stressed preferring oral pleadings over written ones. Justices reportedly decide about eighty cases annually, with the chief justice handling about forty. Veterans like Judge W. R. Lewis and Captain J. W. Carr remain active, while others such as K. EF. Wilecockson and Henry Silwold receive brief tributes for long service.
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Supreme Court
Iit
High Court
W. R. Lewis
Montezuma
Lewis
Sixth District
Wagner
J. W. Carr
K. EF. Wilecockson
Sigourney
Henry Silwold
Newton
D. W. Hamilton
Grinnell
Henry Wagner
Charles A. Dewey
Washington
Officers Elected Today at Des Moines Branch Missionary Society
Des Moines Branch Methodist Women’s Missionary Society elected officers for the coming year. The roster includes President Mrs Oner S Dow and Vice Presidents from Iowa Missouri and Kansas, plus secretaries and a youth and children’s work supervisor. The meeting also discussed tithing by branches and by laws revision. A leadership talk stressed directing young peoples’ missionary instruction and mothers’ responsibilities. Tomorrow’s schedule features a Bible lesson and a furloughed missionary message followed by a morning service with Miss Kate Ogborn speaking from Wuhu China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Methodist Wamen's Missionary Society
Oner S. Dow
Town
Davia City
Missouri
EB. P. Anderson
Kansas City
J. D. Bragg
Webster Groves
Randolph Beall
Mount Ayr
Iowa
W. M. Dudley
W. H. Arnold
Mary
BE. Evans
Margaret Leland
Ames
D. C. Perry
Albion
J. EB. Higdon
B. S. King
May Villa Patten
Nianette Henkle
W. B. Thompson
Davis City
Fisher
Margaret Delard
Clear Lake
Women's Convention
Kate Ogborn
Wuhu
China
Paddy Burns Poultry Sale Draws Crowd
From the window, observers note a busy Paddy Burns sale drawing a mixed crowd of men and women. The verses describe buyers purchasing items they do not need at high prices and encourage sellers to call for delivery trucks.
Washington Beats Ainsworth Pitchers In Local Contest
Washington hurlers won two of three sets in a horseshoe pitching contest. Caldwell and Warren defeated Burris and Carson of Ainsworth 42 to 35. Stearns and Welleiver of Ainsworth beat Ferguson and Keifer 2 games to 0, 42 to 34, while Godfrey and Tirtley won the final set 39 to 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Hurlers
Washington
Caldwell
Warren
Burris
Carson
Ainsworth
Stearns and Welleiver
Ferguson
Keifer
Godfrey
Tirtley
Missionary Convention Closes With Weals and Talks
Ogborn has led Des Moines Branch for thirty years. Farewell for outgoing missionaries Stella Dodd, Marie Cline, Laura Gould, Elinor Townsend. Evening programs feature evangelism talks by Miss Nowlin and others. Banquet honors Standard Bearer girls with 175 attendees and speeches on service and missions.
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Ogborn
Des Moines
Stella Dodd
Cameron
Sironcha
India
Marie Ida Cline
Marion
Iowa
Northwest India
Laura Olive Gould
Anamosa
Jubberpore
Elinor Bushnell Townsend
Molivar
Lucknow
Epworth League
Mabel Nowlin
China
Elizabeth Wells
Enola Eno
The
Christian College
Kate Ogborn
Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Fisher
Margaret Deland
Wunser
G. R. Melish
W. M. Dudley
Beall
Christ
County Institute Closes After Two Inspiring Days
Miss Clara Wallace concludes the first county teachers' institute with a two day program in West Chester praised as among the best in years. Mrs Elizabeth Schmidt and Dr F C Ensign delivered influential talks while students from West Chester High School entertained. Attendees included virtually every county teacher and sessions covered high school grade rural instruction and citizenship teaching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Wallace
West Chester
Minnie Conner
Elizabeth Schmidt
Cedar Falls
W. C. Harding
Washington
F.C. Ensign
Iowa City
Missionary Convention Weaves Stories of Overseas Service
The event showcased daily work and responsibilities of missionaries, with Miss Nowlin guiding attendees through visits to Singapore Arabia Abyssinia Jerusalem Cairo and Alexandria. Reports highlighted financial totals for auxiliary members and contributions, and notes praised Mrs Alma Hearne Holland’s Indian school work while student volunteers from Iowa Wesleyan participated.
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Naples
Methodist Church
Switzerland
Bishop Blake
Paris
London
Westminster Abbey
John
Charles Wesley
Dudley
Muscatine
Will
A. Anderson
Washington
Oskaloosa
Mr. Pleasant
Alvina Robinson
India
Randolph Beall
Alma Hearne Holland
Reipur
Iowa Wesleyan
Mt. Pleasant
Iowa
J. E. Hignon
Credit Where Credit Was Due
Notable man wakes to fame with wife’s timely reminder cited as curb on ego while Wichita Beacon notes the lesson in humility and public praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita Beacon
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Washington Man Made President Bar Association
Attorney Kort
Preston
Bryan W. Preston
Iowa Supreme Court
Wallace Bruce Amsbary
Dewey
Say'ng
Dean's
Hudnut
Phillips Drug Store
Kodak
Reister & Sons
Alma Hearne Holland Society
Huppert
Rathmel
Plumly
Williams
Mary Hunter
W. W. Bowers
R. V. Pyke
Keola
Women’s Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Tremont Street
Boston
County Institute
Nished
Evening Journal
Cory
Phone 406 Blue
American Pearl Button Co
W. H. McConnell
Gore
Perrin
International Mills
Norristown
Burr Oak Cord Tire Company
Burr Oak
Michigan
Hampshire Boars
West Side Colonel
H. F. Freshwaters
Durham
Mutual
W. F. Leppert
Rhode Island
Harry Campbell
DODGE
Schulty Motor Car Co
T J. Thompson
East Main St
F. R. Sage
Poland
Ross Crawford
China Spring Board
R. E. Brown
G. L. Fetters
Jersey
J. H. Baird
Eli Jackson
J. F. and
G. M. Stewart
James K. Helmick & Son
Columbus Junction
Bevins Motor Co
Care of Journal
Shockley
Noble
Frank H. Gray
Jacob George
T. O
Oscar George
W. Monroe
Duroc Jersey
Pathfinders Likeness, Jr
W. D. Booth
BUICK
Franklin
Saxson
Paige
Albert Novy, Jr
Riverside
S. C. Mottled
Cona Roosters
Rosy Sutherland
Nash Touring
Cord
Hodern
Senna
Dr. Bateman
N. Ave. C
M. J. Maxwell
E. Second Street
J. R. Maxwell
James Brooks
Chandler
B. F. Campbell
Towa
Acme Trunk & Bag Factory
Spring Valley
John J. Black
Town Street
Chippewa Falls
Wisconsin
Scientifc
Boston Transcript
Perdido River
Florida
Alabama
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