Conversions at Portsmouth Tabernacle Fill to Overflow
Portsmouth Ohio February 13 Special The conversions on Saturday and Sunday numbered 994 with the tabernacle overflowing at six o'clock yesterday afternoon Thousands were turned away and the offering for Sunday totaled about 10100 While one firm gave 1000 and three others 500 each the total may vary by a hundred Evangelist Sunday will rest in Chicago before opening in Lima Ohio next Sunday
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Portsmouth
Tabernacle
Evangelist
Chicago
Lima
Retrospective medical ad price and patient offer notice
This piece reflects a physician’s retro perspective on medical advertising and practice. It notes a shift from traditional anonymity to marketing oneself, promising free treatment for new patients on Tuesday Valentine’s Day and detailing regular fees and hours. The column hints the retrospection will continue on Wednesday.
Pipe Organ to Be Installed Ahead of Dedication
Congregation excited as Rev. T M Evans confirms the pipe organ will be installed and ready by March 6 for the First M E church dedication. Organ shipped from Chicago Tuesday, with Export workers to set up. Carnegie has donated to fund. tickets a dollar to cover lecture March 4 and organ recital March 4 and 7.
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M. BE
Frank Cole
Cole
Chicago
Btair
Andrew Carnegie
Grace M. E. Church
T. M. Evans
M. E
Frank M. Collard
Brethren Church Hosts Week of Evening Services
Yesterday's special services at the Church of the Brethren featured Rev. Mr. Smith delivering a sermon on The Model Home to a crowded audience. The Christian workers meeting at 6 30 was inspiring and the 7 30 sermon on The Sinner's Excuses or Why Am I Not a Christian attracted many. A duet by Miss Eva Lichty and Mrs. W A Robinson preceded the sermon. Services continue all week at 7 30 p m.
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Church of the Brethren
Mr. Smith
Christian Workers
Christ
Eva Lichty
W. A. Robinson
Bishop Morrison Visits April Eleventh During Holy Week
Rev G W Hinkle announced at Christ Episcopal church that Bishop Theodore Morrison head of the Iowa diocese will make his annual visitation to the parish on Tuesday of holy week April 11. Lenten services begin Ash Wednesday March 1 with morning prayer at 10 and evening services at 7 30 on Wednesdays and Fridays. Communion at 10 am and vesper at 4 30 on Thursdays and Sunday services during Lent at 7 30. Baptism was administered to infant Ann daughter of Mr and Mrs F F McElhinney after Sunday morning service.
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G. W. Hinkle
Christ Episcopal Church
Theodore N. Morrison
Iowa
Mr. Hinkle
Hinkle
F. F. McElhinney
Ann
Church Groups Plan Week of Gatherings and sewing
Gray sang the hymn Saweely and the Daughters of the King host a thimble bee Tuesday at 706 Fourth Street East by Mrs T R McCoy and Mrs F F Strayer to sew new choir vestments. Choir rehearsal moves to Wednesday at Mrs W R Weld’s home. On Thursday evening the Girls Friendly Society meets at Miss Flossie Lawler’s home at Eleventh and Washington Streets.
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Gray
Holy City
Daughters of the King
T. R. McCoy
F. F. Strayer
Fourth Street
W. R. Weld
Girls’ ‘Friendly Society
Flossie Lawler
Washington
Atkinson Chosen Choir Manager for Waterloo Visit
W J Atkinson was selected as Manager to handle advertising and arrangements for the Sheffield choir’s Waterloo visit. The committee praises his experience with Chautauqua lectures and notes the unique arrival of a business‑led choir from Sheffield. A public meeting of commercial bodies and citizens is planned at the Pythian temple on Thursday February 16 to organize entertainment for the distinguished visitors.
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Waterloo
K. P
W. J. Atkinson
Atkinson
Sheffield
United States
Pythian Temple
Iowa
Collard's Good Work in Factories
Frank M. Collard, locomotive engineer, spoke to over 1000 listeners at the Y.M.C.A. about factory reform and personal conversions. The Men's Personal Workers' league, led by E. F. Feely, reported 800 factory workers addressed last week with six conversions and many seeking a better life. Plans include sending 100 men to the state convention in Clinton February 23 26 with free lodging and meals, a Valentine social tomorrow night, and future lectures by J. B. Bates and a Business Men's Temperance banquet February 21 with 60 cent plates and 400 500 expected attendees.
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Frank M. Collard
E. F. Feely
Men's Personal Workers’ League
Personal Workers’ League
J. B. Bates
Business Men's Temperance Association
Pythian Temple
Annual GE Day Program Observed Thirtieth Anniversary
The Christian Endeavor society of the local church observed the 30th anniversary of the C E movement with a special program postponed by bad weather. The offering supported the Damoh India orphanage, with readings, songs, prayers, and testimonies by society members and the pastor.
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C. E
P. S. C. E. Society of the Christian Church
Christian Endeavor
United GC
EB. Society
W. S. Joblinson
Son of God
John
CG. L. Austin
C. E. Benlehr
Damoh
Mary
Perry and Carter
Mary T. McGavran
Endeavor Society At
Mr. Jones
Hazel Morris
Ruth Cothern
Mizpah
Red and Blue Contest Exciting at Logan Evangelical Church
Services at Logan Evangelical Church drew strong crowds as the Red and Blue contest rose to its peak. More than 1100 Reds and 1900 Blues were registered with baptisms for five children during Sunday school and seven new members and six baptisms at the morning service. The Brotherhood, led by Mr H Eccleston as its oldest member, formed a prominent platform presence. The Young People's Society planned a Valentine social at the parsonage on Tuesday evening and Friday evening Bible study will discuss Holiness in Sanctification.
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Logan Evangelical
Young People's Society
Brotherhood
H. Eccleston
Paul's
United Presbyterian
United Presbyterian Church
Men's League
First United Brethren
First United Brethren Church
Belshazzar
Church Services Well Attended Across City
Churchgoers packed Plymouth Congregational Westminster and First Presbyterian churches with large Sunday morning and evening crowds. Rev S X Cross preached at First Presbyterian on Large Vision and Restitution. Activities include missionary meetings Lydia society and boys and girls training classes, plus regular choir practice and a supper at First Baptist.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
East Side
Westminster Presbyterian
Westminster Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian
X. Cross
Omaha Theological Seminary
First Presbyterian Church
Lydia Society
George Wheeler
Cascaden Place
First Baptist
E. A. Valiant
First Baptist Church
Mr. Gibbs
Cordova, al
Gibbs
Miss Malcomb
Misa Mildred Ellizon
Anamosa
Addie Bine
Marsh Street
Brotherhood
First Brethren
W. H. Beachler
Brethren
Hudson
H. Basher
Beachler
Ladies’ Aid
Walnut Street Baptist Church Services Draw Large Audiences
Large and appreciative audiences attended Walnut Street Baptist Church yesterday with the pulpit filled in both morning and evening services. Officials reported steady attendance and a warm reception for the sermons and hymns.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Record Sunday at City Church Sunday School
Yesterday the church reported a record Sunday school with five hundred scholars present and seventy two in the men’s class. Officials hope to raise membership to seven hundred by March and will issue special announcements later.
Multiple fraternal notices anchor Waterloo meetings
Royal Neighbors announce a regular meeting at Seash hall on Tuesday February 14 with no February assessment. Waterloo Lodge No 105 A F and A M schedules a stated meeting at Masonie temple Tuesday evening February 14 with regular business and balloting. Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary call a Tuesday evening meeting with social time and new member applications ready. Cedar hive No 42 hosts Valentine social and card party Tuesday February 14 at A O U W hall. Maccabees and friends invited. Courier Want ad encouraged. Licenses to wed: Louis R Lighthart and Wilhelmina Zorn both of Waterloo.
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Seash Hall
A.M
Waterloo Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonie Temple
Sons of Veterans and Auxiliary
Cedar Hive
A. O
Hall
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New Caastle
New Castle
W. H. Cothern
Infayette Bigs
Methodist
Rev
Morrison
Episcopal Church
Collard
Christian Church
First Congregational
Young Woman’s Club
Mary Miller
Wellington Street
Miss Miller
Frances Camp
Plymouth Circle
Home Park Boulevard
Wm. Kuech
L. H. Woodruff
West Fourth Street
Louis R. Lighthart
Wilhelmina Zorn
Peosta
Traer
Buckingham
McCormick
Champion
Emerson Gang
Empire
WM. Holland
Chas. Wellie
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