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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1925

Page

9

Mountain Pastor Tells His Story To Presbyterians

Dr Goris E Black a longtime mission worker in West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee and North Carolina spoke last night in First Presbyterian Church presenting an illustrated lecture on Presbyterian work in southern mountain districts He repeated the talk at Westminster and outlined a continuing appeal for support He planned a week of visits with stops at Cedar Heights Applington Cedar Walls Marshalltown and Aplington as he shared humorous scenes from photos he took including a burial service delayed by mountain conditions and dreams.

Goris E. Black West Virginia Kentucky Tennessee North Carolina Presbyterian General Assembly National Board of Imissions First Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church Black Westminster Presbyterian Church Dis

Grieving Couple Mourning First Wife Amid Second Wife’s Vigil

A grave scene shows the weeping husband who remarried after his first wife’s death, with the second wife joining in mourning the first departed. Dr. Black’s talk last night disclosed that the term reflects ongoing bereavement customs.

Dr. Black

Hard Road Varieties in Mountain and Midwest Dialects

The excerpt notes that the phrase hard road has different meanings across regions. In Kentucky and Tennessee mountains it refers to a difficult journey, while in Iowa it describes a difficult road often built along creek beds that dry season.

M Mountains Kentucky Tennessee Iowa

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