Crusaders Convention Opens At Waterloo In Methodist Churches
The forty first annual Iowa Christian Endeavor union convention opens at 7:30 pm with duplicate sessions at Grace and First Methodist churches in Waterloo. Rev L W Harper of Marshalltown presides. Dr Daniel A Poling of New York City leads headliners. Floyd Jones will direct the singing as thousands gather from 1,000 societies across 22 denominations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Christian Endeavor Union
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Crusaders
Waterloo
L. W. Harper
Marshalltown
Oron Hawley
Sioux City
Plymouth Congregational Church
Melvin Garnett
Roy L. Smith
Simpson Methodist
Christ
King Boeing
Grace M. E
M. E
Floyd Jones
G. A. Tibbitts
E. W. Main
Waterloo Ministerial Association
L. W.harper
Iowa C. E. Union
HK. &. Haney
Daniel A. Poling
International Sociery of
Christian Endeavor
Ray L. Smith
Simpson
Minneapolis
Grace E. Church
Flord Jones
D. D
Gru
Middle Point
H. A. Furman
Noteck’reation
T. Reid Alexander
Des Moines
Byworth League Union
S. W. Ramige
Nora Springs
Publicuy
Harry J. Creviston
Iowa
Plrmouth Congregational Church
Regal J. Dre
Africa
Lily King
Salt Lake City
Utah
Bee Cookser
Mary. Dicksterson
Gensrel Essemmbly
Albert W. Palmer
D.D
Congregational Church
One Park
Grace M
Fiord Jones
Donate Tippett
Church of A Nations
New York City
RH. Miller
D. Od
Independence Boulevard Church of Christ
Kansas City
Pigott Congregational Church
Grace M. E Church
Cotton Bionsom Bingers
Piney Woods School
Bohl Nillet
Rock Island 25-Year Club Adds Eight Members
The Cedar Rapids Minnesota division of the Rock Island railroad announces eight men as new Twenty-five Year club members in the current Rock Island Magazine. D Mumma conductor 1882 Ww OC Carp enter brakeman 1903 W R Braddey conductor 18a George Jorgen lev tel 1002 F A Holloway conductor 1886 F C Hays conductor 1881 A E Smith engineer 1901 William Bruckton engineer 1883.
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Cedar Rapids-Minnesota
Rock Island Railroad
Rock Island Magazine
D. Mumma
OC. Carpenter
W. R. Braddey
George Jorgen
F. A. Holloway
F.C. "Hays
A. £. Smith
Willam Bruckton
Last Honors Paid Mrs Wm Leigh at Independence
The funeral of Mrs William M Leigh of this city who died Monday afternoon was held Wednesday at First Presbyterian Church with Rev Rh V Gilbert officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove Cemetery. She had been in poor health years and was 50 years a resident of the country and many years in Independence. Born September 18 1965 in Kostusko county Indiana she was daughter of John and Susan Barris. Her family moved to Wisconsin as a child then to Buchanan county in 1870. She married William M Leigh on December 22 1886 and they had four children, three of whom died.
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Courier Special Service
Independence
William M. Leigh
First Presbyterian Church
Rh. V. Gilbert
Banal
Oak Grove
Leigh
Kostusko County
Indiana
John
Susan
Banta) Barris
Wisconsin
Buchanan County
William M. Leigh Dee
Infancy Death Leaves Widow and Two Brothers
In infancy, Miss Grave Leigh and the husband surviving. She is also survived by two brothers, William Harris, of Corfu, Wash, and Frank Harris, of this city.
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Miss Grave Leigh
William Harris
Corfu, Wash
Frank Harris
Gideons to Attend State Convention Tomorrow
R. E. Crowther Claude R. Miller and S. T. Edwards will motor to Grinnell tomorrow for the Iowa Gideons annual convention. Harold White and R. P. Morris may also attend as delegates. The international convention will be in San Francisco July 19 to 22 with Waterloo delegates O R. Wolfe BR. E. Crowther F. Willis Jenke and S. T. Edwards listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Crowther
Claude R. Miller
Local Properties and Furnishings Listed in Waterloo Area
Waterloo Building and Loan Co sells garage at 749 Parker for 100 dollars. FL J Herman lists garage at 1043 Independence for 100 dollars. Button Coal Co reports furnace at 1208 Fourth East valued at 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Building & Loan Co
Parker
FL J. Herman
Button Coal Company
Fourth East
Soul fertilizer not needed in California plan
Berkeley announces a seed treatment method by Prof. W F Gericke that injects phosphorous into seeds before planting allowing crops to grow in phosphorus deficient soil. The process could reduce field fertilization and boost yields, with barley showing up to fifteenfold gains in trials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Berkeley
Cal
University of California
W. F. Gericke
Europe
Australia
Africa
Gericke
Berkeley scientist records breakthrough in soilless plant growth
A Berkeley researcher details a series of experiments to grow plants without soil, using water solutions with essential nutrients. The work includes storing fertilizers in young tomato plants in cold frames for larger yields, and hinges on plants absorbing more food than needed for growth. Further field tests planned before wider use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berkeley
Gerlcke
Miller Levi R B buried at Littleton
Levi R B Miller died Sunday at his son Frank Miller's home in Bradley TH. Funeral held Wednesday at Littleton Presbyterian Church with burial in Littleton cemetery. Born Sept 23 1836 in Chautauqua County New York he moved to Ohio then Porter County Indiana before settling in Buchanan County. He married Hannah Anderson Jan 25 1860 and they had five children three of whom survive Milan
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier Special Services
Independence
Levi RB. Miller
Frank Miller
Bradley
Littleton Presbyterian Church
Littleton Cemetery
Mr. Miller
Chautauqua County
New York
Ohio
Porter County
Indiana
Buchannan County
Hannah Anderson
Milan
Miller Family Notices From Obituaries and Moves
Eva Miller died in infancy in 1864. Mrs Nellie Wroten of Jesup and Frank B M Miller of Bradley are named. Eva Miller’s death contrasts with Mrs Mery Jame Puller dying in Outanagon Michigan in 1923. Mr Miller last went to Bradley to live with his son.
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X. Miller
Aurore
Nellie Wroten
Jesup
Frank BM. Miller
Bradley
Eva Miller
Mery Jame Puller
Outanagon
Mich
Jury power to pass on sanity pleas urged in Iowa trials
Cedar Rapids June 21. The Iowa County Attorneys Association heard a proposal by president T Naglestead of Sioux City to strip juries of the right to decide sanity pleas in criminal cases. Woodbury county attorney Naglestead urged the reform before the association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
County Attorneys’ Association of
Iowa
T. Naglestead
Sioux City
Woodbury
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Daniel Poling
Roy. Smith
R. I
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George Rector
Violet
Barta
Chicago
Wm. M. Leigh
Gideons
Yucatan
Buchanan
Littleton
Lady Vee-Ja
Ender
Virginia Valli
Allure
Los Angeles
Edwin Carewe
United Artists
Hollywood
Lux
France
Moving Picture Studios
Lever Bros. Co
Cambridge
Massachusetts
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Party
Wea
Infant's Patent
Speke
Wef
Kinney
Retl SA
Wall Fast
Fres Pine Service
Watkins Coal & Lumber CO
Royal Harrier
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