Union Carpenters Donated Services to Aged Woman
Six carpenters from the local union shingles the roof of Mrs. Lucretia Baird at 1520 left street. In under two hours the dilapidated roof was replaced as heavy rains and damp conditions endangered furniture and clothing. J F Klingman of the Associated Charities arranged the aid and purchased the shingles. the workers donated their services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bix
Carpenters’ Union
Lucretia Baird
Left Street
J. FL Klingman
Associated Charities
Mr. Klingaman
H. J. Amos
Reformer on Annual Tour Aids Ex-Convicts Fund
Rev. Charles A Hoffman representing the Central Howard Association of Chicago arrived in the city on his annual Midwest tour. Donations to the fund are arriving, supporting humanitarian work to rehabilitate ex convicts and prevent deaths by despair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chard A. Hoffman
Central Howard Association of
Chicago
Middlewest
Hoffman
Central Howard Association
Priest joins Dubuque College faculty from Sacred Heart
Minn will leave soon for Jangland to specialize in English and Latin. Father Byrne becomes the second Sacred Heart priest to join the Dubuque college faculty, following Rev Charles Miller last summer. Rev Dr F Lenihan, pastor at Sacred Heart, has not been notified of the new assistant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Mer
London
J.L. Byrne
Sacred Heart
Oxford University
Lado
England
Fla- Dubuque College
St. Jos+ yors
Eph’s College
Byrne
Sacred Heart Church
W. A. Covella
Russia
Farmington
Ipue
Spry Is Invited to Return Again
Waterloo woman Rose E Brooks claims Waterloo as home and is stranded in Marion after leaving with her two children following a telegram from husband EB Brooks. She could not locate him, had 15 cents, and says family caused multiple separations over five years. Sheriff Ives took her into custody. Linn County authorities have not issued a notice to Marion police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose E. Brooks
Waterloo
Marion
EB. Brooks
Brooks
Ives
Linu County
Revival invites Oxford study for local pastor
Assistant Pastor to study at Oxford Rev Will F Spry received a hearty invitation at the fourth quarterly conference after Cedar Rapids Upper Iowa session. Assistant pastor J E Jonson also invited to serve another year. Reports show church groups in good condition and forty committees named for next year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will F. Spry
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Upper Iowa
M. E. Church
Cedar Rapids
J. E. Jonson
First Methodist
Lightning Strobes Baton Barn Fire Near Rendlyn
A large barn on the Conrad Ot tregge property between Rendlyn and nearby roads was struck by a lightning bolt causing a bright strobe of light and a fire that drew responders to the rural scene. Fire units secured the area and contained the blaze with no immediate report of injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Oltregge
Rendlyn
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Reformer
Mutt and
Jeff
Bowling Alnet
Kreard
BowLine
Jon Bowlin
Rau
Pip
Mae
Fcause
Star Co
Spry
Ruth Cameron
Oxford
Crysisl Theatre
Dion
Ireland
Queen City
Bentham
Childhoond
T Dh
Henry Schrader
Toa Tae
Cozy Theatre
Cedar Valley
Cedar Falls
DeLos Thompson
Dare-Devil Walker
Colby
Des Moines
Schuneman
East and West
Iowa
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