Lutheran Worker to Tour Orient Missions
Dr George Drach secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions of the United Lutheran Church in America will sail for an eight month tour to inspect mission fields in India China and Japan. He will meet with Church Missionary Society and other bodies in London and conferences in Germany Sweden and Denmark to discuss cooperative work and mission fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Drach
Baltimore
Board of Foreign Missions
United Lutheran Church In America
Lutheran
India
China
Apan
Drach
England
Sweden
Denmark
Germany
London
Church Missionary Society
Wesleyan Missionary Society
International Misionary Council
Andeer Christian College
Schleswig-Tol- Stein Missionary Society
Breklim
Berlin Missionary Society
Shantoy
United Lutheran Church
Berlin
Gossner Missionary Society
Leipzig Missionary Society
Marselles
Draeh
Inndia
Conference of Lutheran Missionaries
Guntar
Japan
Surprise Party At Leo Billings Home Draws Twenty Five Relatives
Twenty five relatives and friends gathered Tuesday evening at Leo Billings home for a surprise party. Entertainment included music and informal diversions. Guests came from out of town including Mr. and Mrs Hunt and Miss Blanche Hunt of Aurora Illinois, Mr. and Mrs Robert Darling and three sons of Reno Minnesota, B E McMillan and Joe McMillan of LaCrosse Wisconsin, and J L McMillan of Peoria Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Hillings
Out of Own
andMrs
B. WH. Hunt
Miss Blanche
Hunt
Aurora
Ill
Robert Darling
Reno
Minn
BE. E. McMillan
Joe McMillan
LaCrosse
Wis
J.L. McMilen
Peoria
Thursday Afternoon Social Clubs and Members
Readable fragments show Seymour Botkin and Joyto club members Mrs Otto Stegman involved in a Thursday afternoon gathering with Aimecia club affiliations. The text references social club participation and related names in a terse notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thursdday
Aimecia
Seymour Botkin
Joyto Club
Otto Stegman
Bride Elopes from Independence to Dubuque Wedding
Miss Victoria Marie Stout and Verna C Norton of Independence eloped to Dubuque and wed on Saturday August 18. The groom is an electrician in Dubuque and the bride works for Northwestern Bell Telephone. Both are residents of this city and have family ties to local farms and schools.
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Independence
Imn
Victoria Marie Stout
ln- Verna C_ Norton
Dubuque
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Bucksnan County
Sac City Teacher Weds Charles City Doctor at Shatler
Dr. Bb. M. Hudson osteopathic physician of Sac City and Miss Elinor King, a Sac City teacher, were married at Shatler yesterday. The couple will reside in Charles City after a brief wedding trip.
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Sac
Charles City
Shatler
Bb. M. Hudson
Elinor King
SacCity
Postnuptial party honors Mrs Bening at Brockwell farms
The A E Burch store employees held a surprise postnuptial party for Mrs Margaret Arnett Bening at her Brockwell farms apartment Tuesday evening. Guests presented gifts to the new Mrs Bening who previously managed the millinery department at Burch's. Mrs W W H Bickley reports her Iowa Federation garden committee appointment and will join board members on September 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Bening
Brockwell Farms
Bening
Aberdeen
Margaret Arnett
Burch’s
Dmrs
Missionary Society Hostesses At First Lutheran Church
A trio of hostesses Mrs Otto Meyer Mrs John Tegtmeier and Mrs H C Tegtmeier will entertain members of the missionary society in the church parlors Thursday after moon. Dr Clinton F Smith pastor of First Evangelical church will be principal speaker at the devotional services in Central Christian church this evening following the church is upper at 0730. Men of the church are arranging to program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Meyer
John Tegtmeier
H_ C, Tegtmeier
Missionary Society of First Lutheran Church
Clinton F. Smith
First Evangelical Church
Central Christian Church
Club Notes Quiet Picnic Delayed In Byrnes Park
Membership of the Wild Rose yell reports no meeting this month as officers announced this morning that the picnic planned for Thursday afternoon at Byrnes Park is postponed.
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Wild Rose Yell
Byrnes Park
Lend-a-Handlewild
Beauty tips to fight freckles and skin care
The article offers dubious skin whitening methods for freckle reduction. It recommends various bleaching creams including cucumber and peroxide variants, cold creams, and home mixtures with glycerine, hydrogen peroxide, and alcohol. It warns that stronger bleaches can burn skin and suggests consulting a doctor for a prescription.
Recognition Day Address by A. E. Fish Delights Chautauqua Circles
Chautauqua circles host A. E. Fish who mixed Kipling lore with humor and high thoughts on Happiness during the annual Recognition Day services. Prof A J Kish notes Tow State Teachers College Cedar Falls organized event. Audience includes 40 members and friends. certificates awarded to Mrs W A Burton Mrs Miniger and Miss Manuel Schmidt. Social gathering and officer elections planned for September.
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Kipling
A. J. Kish
Ihe
Department of Tow
Vallege
Cedar Falls
Chester Cadwallader
Austin Marlow
Margaret Burton
Martha Hoff
Airs
W. A. Burton
Miniger
Misa Maniel Schmidt
John W. Wilson
Grant
Columbia Cireles
Sometow
Women to Sew for Annual Fall Bazar
Members of Wo BL A. ladre No. 24 will sew for the annual fall bazar at the Thimblebee Thursday afternoon in the home of Mrs. B. Firman. Ophelia Kindeburg is bazar chairman. At the last meeting Moose hal. social hour followed with games and contests. Favors went to Mrs. Fannie Stimpson and Miss Ruuly Stark.
Legislators Attend Picnic Despite Morning Rain
State representatives from Butler lardin Buchanan Greer Chickasaw and Black Hawk counties plus their spouses gathered at Byrnes Park for a picnic dinner in the forty first general assembly. Praise flowed for the county’s roads paving and gravel on primary highways as EB Kidhty and C A Toil shared compliments.
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Forty-first General Assembly
Black Hawl
Byrnes Park
Butler
Lardin
Buchanan
Greer
Chickasaw
Black Hawk
Local Notes and Social Roundup From Waterloo Area
City in brief items cover travel from Waterloo to Lake Okoboji visits by Dr. and Mrs. Hartman and others, a Crystal Ice & Fuel Co. incorporation amendment, and numerous local business and railroad officials visiting or traveling. Mentions Cedar Falls Rotary, Rock Island and Minnesota Central railroad officials, and Y M C A leaders.
Storms of mid August devastate Iowa and Illinois croplands
Severe wind and hail storms roared through southeastern Iowa and parts of Illinois, causing millions in damage. Western McDonough County suffered up to 3800,000 in losses as corn and property were harmed. towns like Blandinsville and Colchester reported shattered windows. Des Moines and Cedar Rapids areas logged significant crop and fire damages, with statewide toll in the hundreds of thousands.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Middlewest
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Iivid
Iown
Inois Ar
Ken
Llingis
McDonough County
Lilifull
Blandinsvile
Colchester
Murphysboro
Paris
Rock Island
Brighton
Cedar Rapids
Dante
Des Moines
Bes Maines
North English
Pleasant
Mount Pleasant
Poweshiek
Desseins
Weather Bureau
Tpy
Funeral for Shellsburg Woman at Baptist Church
Funeral services for Mrs. John Alden of Shellsburg were held at the Baptist church yesterday afternoon with Reverend Ward of Cedar Rapids assisting. Survivors include her husband and eight children. Alden was long a resident of Shellsburg and a former mayor is noted in the text.
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Vinton
John Alden
Shellsburs
The
Baptist Church
Ole
Wisster
Frag Ward
Cedar Rapids
Taylor
Bony
Mare
Aiden
Burg
Mr. Ale
Shellsbore
Faber Asm
Send
Maine
Tetar
Ead
Hawsy
Brinn Wehion
CepaArbeit
Live
Toofelt
Hage Moouly
Moody
Lown
Alabama
Alabama, Yorm Bureau Ating. Rule Sheenna Yy Buread | Mme Aad Blaarround
Clarksville Puts New Scarifier to Work on Streets
Clarksville installs a Welr scarifier on city streets and assigns Frank Wilson to operate it. Wilson recently resigned from the city council to take on the road work duties. The machine will work with the existing repair crew and old equipment.
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Clarksville
Frank Wilson
Wax Hough
Ven
Eas
High Bid Marks $163 Acre In Weber Place Sale
A 820 acre Weber estate farm southeast of Olbertvelle sold at auction yesterday. final total about $43,900 with private delivery to buyers. Henry Weber bought 80 acres at $103 an acre, Becker paid $156.60 for 50 acres, and Henry Weber took 36 more acres at $181. The last 50 acres bid reached $93 an acre with timber nine acres not sold. about 73 people attended the sale.
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Olbertvelle
John Weber
Here
Wiliam Halland
Cedar Rapid& Wuetoneer
Henry Weber
Wimber
Theodore Weber
Minnesingers Entertain at Teachers College Concert
Audience praised Minnesingers at Teachers College in an Aug 19 concert. Genevieve Hayes, daughter of conductor William Hayes, earned acclaim in a Julian Street song while Opal Syrehet, Roy Collins, and a quartet including Minkel, Gali, Jensen and Brockman contributed performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceday Wesuls
Teachers College
Genevieve. Hayes
William Hayes
Opal Syrehet
Roy Collins
Messrs
Minkel
Gali
Jensen
Brockman
Plan Shepherd-Towner Clinic At Dairy Show
A Shepherd-Towner clinic will likely be held in connection with the Dairy Cattle Congress again this year. Miss Helena Hughes, superintendent of Waterton Welfare league, said a representative will visit soon to arrange the clinic at the show. Local physicians nurses and welfare league workers will cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena Hughes
Waterton Social Aveltare League
Welfare League
Infant care exhibit draws crowd at dairy show
Representatives reviewed two years of infant care topics, including feeding and motherhood. Examination of babies was highlighted as a key attraction alongside general care information, with the clinic noted as a major draw at last year’s dairy show.
Hibernians of Iowa Convene in Sioux City
The twenty first biennial convention of the Ancient Order of Hibernians of Iowa opens at the Martin hotel in Sioux City with J B McCormick of Sioux City presiding. The state auxiliary convention also starts today beside the main gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Ancient Order of Hibernians of
Iowa
Martin Hotel
J. B. McCormick
Osage Justice Holds Mason City Man For Drunk Driving
Frank Huckins of Mason City was bound to the grand jury after a preliminary hearing for driving an automobile while intoxicated following a Sunday crash six miles west of Osage. He posted a $500 bond. Joe Bennison, also arrested, received 10 days hard labor after trial and faces a separate hearing on resisting an officer.
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Osage
Frank Huckins
Mason City
Down
Justice la Rue
Joe Bennison
Playgrounds End Season With Saturday Festivals
Waterloo playgrounds wind up the 1925 season with an all day program Saturday after evening festivals at Washington park and John Fiske playgrounds. East High hosts an athletic meet, Lincoln park lantern parade caps the events, with other sites hosting games, music and movies tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Washington Park
John
Edison
West High
Lawnsdale
East High
Lincoln Park
Wife seeks divorce alleging violent husband and cruelty
Edith W. Young files for divorce from Harry B. Young in district court after two years of alleged cruelty and violence. She claims he consorts with other women, seeks custody of their 13 year old daughter Tusuka and $60 monthly support. The couple married in Waterloo January 15, 1913 and have one child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith W. Young
Harry B. Young
Waterloo
Tusuka
Lightning slays five Randolph cattle in Iowa farm
Clarksville Iowa August 19 five yearling cattle were killed by a bolt on Ed Randolph’s farm Tuesday. Insurance probably will cover the loss.
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Bolt
Clarksville
Lichtning
Ed Randolph
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