Revival Services Begin Monday At Rast Park Church
Special evangelistic meetings led by Dr. James A. Laurie start Monday at Rast Park Presbyterian. Music directed by George Moody features chorus and booster choirs plus an orchestra. The public is invited to attend during the two week event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rast Park Presbyterian Church
James A. Laurie
First Presbyterian Church
Marshalltown
George Moody
Westminster
Judson Underwood
Parsons College
Oskaloosa
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Gethsemane
Peter
Walter Lee
Cleosis
Charles W. Thomas
Clyde Hingdalene
Mary
Hofman
Sziome
Geraldine Gilcnrist
EB. J. Lockwood
Isaiah Vision and Call in William Jennings Bryan Talks
The article introduces Isaiah as a single author with a vast future vision. It contrasts biblical interpretation with criticism and highlights Isaiah’s crown of prophecy about a Messiah. It notes Isaiah’s call after a live coal touch and urges a practical, humble faith leading to service. It ends urging readers to study the Bible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Isaiah
C &P
Elisha
Amos
Elijah
God
Abraham
Israel
Ile Isaiah
Hethlehem
Calvary
Satal
Paul
Pope
Three Men Arrested for Mailbag Robbery in Kankakee
Three men, Jesse and Oscar Chayer and W Sears Beaumont, were arrested in Kankakee on charges of a $50,000 mailbag robbery at the Illinois Central depot on March 2. All reportedly confessed as authorities recovered $160,000 in stolen bonds after the Chayer brothers tried to dispose of some Liberty bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kankakee
Ilinois Central
Jesse
Oscar Chaver
W. Sesar Beaumont
Post Office
Chayer Brothers
Thousand Shoppers Dodge Bullets as Negro Runs Amuck
A large Toledo crowd sheltered as Berman Mc Norton, a Swanton resident, unleashed gunfire on Madison avenue. He shot his wife, then fled. police stopped him with gunfire to the leg. Several bystanders fainted and a driver swerved into a crowd to avoid him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toledo
Berman McNorton
Swanton
Madison Avenue
McNorton
Flo
McNartan
Policeman Shot Dead in Payroll Robbery At Morris & Co
Michael O'Connor was killed when three payroll robbers opened fire at Morris & Co focal offices. A second man was fatally wounded, a third seriously wounded, and police say the bandits escaped with about 66 dollars in payroll funds. Policeman Barney Mengel was also shot in the head and expected not to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael O'Connor
Morris & Co
Nack TS
O'Conner
Barney Mengel
Rabbit Show Plans by Waterloo Rabbit Fanciers' Body
The Waterloo Rabbit and Fanciers' Association met at city hall with about 15 members. They plan a rabbit show at either Wally Cattle Congress grounds this winter and aim to expand membership to 75 or 100. Dues are $1 a year and a membership drive opens the charter for 31 or 64 days. Officers include Jack Case as president and F Hoard as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Rabbit and Fanciers’ Association
Wally Cattle Congress
Jack Caseser
F. Hoard
Lichty Addresses Traveling Men's Bureau in Waterloo Talk
George Lichty spoke to the Traveling Men's Bureau of the Waterloo association at the Senaiation Clubrooms. About 30 traveling men attended as Lichty outlined how travelers could assist Waterloo through their road efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lichty
George
Taveling Men's Bureau
Trealer Waterloo Association
Senaiation
Waterloo
Death notices for Anna McDowell and Peter Carlis
Mrs Anna Clelanti McDowell born March 13 1873 died at 5 50 am at 1506 Sixth Street West. Survived by husband William and three children Helen Robt Marjorie two brothers and a sister. Funeral Monday at 2 PM United Presbyterian Church with burial Elmwood Cemetery. Mrs Peter Carlis 107 Ninth Street East proprietor of California Fruit Confectionery and American Fruit stores died at 1 PM at Presbyterian Hospital. Body at Petersen Bros Undertaking Parlors awaiting funeral arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna CC. M' Dowell
Anna Clelanti McDowell
William McDowell
Sixth Street West
MccDowell
Belfast
Ireland
America
Robert Gibson
Barclay Township
Black Hawk County
Iova
McDowell
Waterloo
John
Gibson
Barclay Itownshin
Runkin
United Presbyterian Church
Elmwood Cemetery
Peter Carlis
Ninth Street
Nure
California Fruit & Confectionery
American Fruit Stores
Presbyterian Hospital
Petersen Bros
Grant birthday tribute by G A R at Majestic Theatre
The G A R post led by Col A H Wheat plans a mass celebration of Gen U S Grant's 100th birthday at the Majestic Theatre on Thursday evening April 27. Clergy are asked to read the announcement from pulpits and extend invitations to all in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Wheat
Robert Anderson
Ilown
U.S. Grant
Majestic Theatre
Rescue Workers Killed at Almena Mine Collapse
April 22 report from Morgfantan details a mine accident at the Almena mine of Sturm Gnal Company near here. Two rescue workers died and two were injured when a slate fall crushed them while seeking the bodies of two miners killed in an earlier cave-in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgfantan
Almena
Sturm Gnal Company
Here
Twal
I J
Cars Collide Front Wheels Lost In Late Night Crash
L and Backer of 419 Fowler street reported a collision late last night with a man named Nickack on the north road to Cellar Falls. Both cars broke off front wheels and a clash on Rainbow drive near Cedar Heights was reported by Clifford Hay of 1102 Mailberry street. no injuries. Orlgensen was the other driver in that incident. Police may file information if identity is established.
Cripple Dies from Burns in Home Fire
Orin Bronson aged 55 died from severe burns after a fire at his Janesville shop home Friday night. Authorities say Bronson crawled to safety after suffering burns from head to leg stubs and his artificial leg was burned off. He died today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janesville
Wis
Orin Bronson
Bronson
Permits Issue for Two New Residences This Week
Edward Malenke building commissioner reports twenty two permits issued in the past week. The total value reaches 214 035 with two new residences among the projects and numerous additions and renovations across several streets and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Malenke
Ater Teres
Sunset Road
Denham Place
Charles i
Anderson
Norwood
Fredl Nebendahl
Sunnyside
Ron
Sweitzer
Jlohn Fornes
Phillip
Ander Baireo
Eevgstecetest
Nyder
Jefferson
Hawthorne
George Johnson
Forest
Elizabeth Wichnson
President Approves National Poppy Day
The Veterans of Foreign Wars announced that President Harding approved a national Poppy Day to be observed on Memorial Day. The interallied memorial flower would be worn to show sympathy with overseas veterans and American mothers in their quest for remembrance. Other nations and organizations plan similar observances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Flanders
Harding
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Uyself
England
British Legion
Quebec
Disabled Soldiers’ Association
Australia
New Zealand
Returned Soldiers and Sailors’ Imperial League
Cuba
Hostetler Fined as Reckless Chauffeur
Mr Hostetler was fined fifty dollars or sixteen days in jail for reckless driving after a two day municipal court trial. Mrs Emma Woods testified that the Hostetler car zigzagged and crashed into hers near Cedar Heights. Hostetler denied the claim. An appeal to the district court was noted by attorney J N Meyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Hostetler
Courtright
J. N. Meyers
Emma Woods
Cedar Heights
Waterloo
Hostetler
Woods
Town Roads Worst In Trip From Texas
W. B. Smalling reports the worst roads lie between Reinbeck and Hudson on the Gulf to Waterloo route, worse than Missouri clay hills. He notes Texas cotton hit by boll weevil, wheat damaged by green bug, oats scarce due to labor shortages. oil industry booming. and lists Galveston San Antonio and Houston as visited cities.
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Gulf of Mexico
Waterloo
Reinbeck
Hudson
W. B. Smalling
Texas
Missouri
Smalling
Mr. Smalling
Smallings
Galveston
San Antonio
Houston
New Orleans Prepares for Knights Templar Conclave
New Orleans lies in festive decor as the city readies to host the thirty-fifth Oriental conclave of the Knights Templar. An estimated thirty-five thousand Templars and family members are expected to attend starting next Monday.
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New Orleans
Knights Templar
D A R Concludes Annual Convention in Washington
The thirty first annual Daughters of the American Revolution congress in Washington D C closes with plans to submit state regent reports and act on the resolutions committee report. Seven vice presidents will be elected and installed. A coal strike debate calls for a presidential conference between operators and miners. Senator King of Utah protests recognizing the Obregon government in Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Congress of the Daughters of the American Revolution
New York
Harding
King
Utah
Obregon
Mexico
St Marys Catholic Parish Edifice Under Construction
Progress on the new St Marys school at Fourth and Parker streets shows a 132 by 159 foot building rising rapidly. Ground was broken on the first day of spring, with concrete basement walls nearly complete and brick work set to begin next week.
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St. Mary's School
Fourth and
Parker Streets
Earle Point
Dubuque
Hedford
Kewanee Steel
Two Choirs Sing at Grace M E Sunday Evening
Grace M E and First Evangelical choirs directed by Kenneth B E Runkel perform their second choir festival at Grace church on Sunday evening May 7. Miss Maybeth Mack returns from a concert tour to appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. E
First Evangelical Choirs
Kenneth BE. Runkel
Grace Church
Spohr
Maybeth Mack
Victor Zellhoefer
Karl Zellhoefer
Leslie Wilharm
William J. Grobe
Grace Choir
Ben
Methodist
M. E
Oelwein
Salvation Army Conference Postponed in Iowa
The Salvation Army conference for eastern Iowa, set for Nes Moines May 2 to 10, is postponed after special meetings in Des Moines. Commodore Edward La Plount says the new conference date will be announced after Des Moines talks. Fifteen Waterloo girls aged 10 to 17 will perform a tambourine drill. Commodore La Plount and Mrs. La Plount will attend. They will travel to Des Moines on May 2. YWCA vesper services are scheduled for Sunday at 4 o'clock.
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Nes Moines
Salvation Army
Iowa
Desi Moines
Commodore Edward la Plount
Waterloo Corps
Des Moines
Mayor Buys Self Desk in Honor of Political Success
A. KE. Gnagy the mayor sits at a fine all metal desk bought with his own funds. The gift marks a personal reward for political success and signals a move toward more efficient office routine.
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A. KE. Gnagy
Talk on Architecture of English Churches at St. Mark's
Dr Thomas Horton rector of St Mark s Episcopal church will give a talk on the architecture of English churches. St Mark s choir will sing Dudley Buck s Ye Downs and a selection from Resurrection Light. Tea will be served by Mrs A T Petersen.
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Burton Avenue
Burton Avenue Baptist Church
C. Kelford
Central Christian Church
G. D. Serrill
C. BE. Luce
St. Paul's M. EB. Church
Hast Park
Free Methodist
Free Methodist Church
T. J. Fuller
Christ Episcopal
E. B. Mounsey
Tenry Iblings
Albert Greeley
Thomas Horton
St. Mark's Episecopal Church
St. Mark's
Dudley Buch
Ye Downs
A. T. Petersen
Boy Injured by Disc in Humboldt Incident
Nels Hanson 17, son of Mr. and Mrs. R N Hanson, was severely cut when the driving team began to riot and drag a disc over his body. His skull was fractured. He was taken to a Fort Dodge hospital where a two inch bone fragment was removed. He may recover.
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Dic. Humboldt
Nels Hanson
R. N. Hanson
Fort Dodge
Car reported stolen on Washington Street near Fourth
Thief, after abandoning the W. W. Marsh car with two extra wheels and tires removed, left the vehicle on Park Avenue. Detectives Ralph Davis and Harry Grumline located the car early today following a report at 10 p.m.
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W. W. Marsh
Washington Street
Fourth
Ralph Davis
Harry Grumline
Park Avenue
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First Presbyterian
J. R. Macartney
Sunshine Chorus
Albert Scholin
Gaynor
U. B
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
B. Ww. Main
United Presbyterian
J. C. Rankin
First United Presbyterian Church
William Jennings Bryan’s. Weekly
Bible Talks
Ting Uzelah
Nostia
Ivan
Ureleta
Ost
Tahoe
Tie Ford
Strail
The
Republic Syndicate
Mr. Bryan
Evening Courier
Mead
Grant
Slate Fair
ST. Mary’s Catholic
Acoo
P. M. O'Meara
St. Paul, Minn
Currie- Simpson Company
Marek & Levine
Cole & Sweetmin
Salvationist
Bill Bryan
Bryan
First Congregational Church
Fred J. Clark
Join Geertsen
Edna Fala
Harriet Proctor
D. P. Gaylor
R. C. Wangler
Lafayette Street
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