Upper OWR conference hears church reports
Devonport Ia Sept 29. The Upper OWR conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opened with Bishop Jomer C. Stuntz chairing. Reports show district improvements, large memberships gains, and debt cancellations. Transfers announced and a centenary program urged as district superintendents detailed progress and finances.
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Devonport
OWR
Methodist Biscopal Church
Jomer C. Stuntz
C. W. Flint
Cornell College
Europe
Rome
C. OC. Nye
Cresco
W. H. Slingerid
T. James
New Hartford
Admce
R. J. Wade
Chicago
Committee On Conservion and Advance
T Keem
J. P. van Horn
Cedar Rapids
Esporth League
Belle Plaine
Vinton
St. James Church
Proparty
St. Paul’s
Cedar
Kenwood Park
R.F. Hurlburt
Davenport
St John’s Church
Marion
A. B. Curran
Dubuque
Hillt
Babyford
Waterloo
Wil F. Spry
Grace Church
Rudd
Plainfield
First Church
Janesville
Waterloo Circuit
Clarksville
Upper Town
A. H. Hanscom
W. G. Schey
West Branch
Chin
Froth from Milk Buckets at Dairy Cattle Congress
Henry Wiltse of Key West Florida says the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo offers a superior, nonservile exposition. Breeders praise judges and show quality with multiple winners including Jog Galinvaux, Percy Jones, Swiss Valley Girl, and Major Farcour, highlighting premier Belgian and Brown Swiss stock and widespread interest.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Chicago
Henry Wiltse
Key West
Fla
Waterloo
United States
Wisconsin
Florida
Hull .Bros
Painesville
Five Waterloo Attorneys Attend Fayette County Court
Fayette county district court at West Union heard five Waterloo attorneys represent defendants on criminal charges. Sherman Mears W Birdsall J C Murtagh John Movers and J T Sullivans appeared. Court handles many cases with 22 men in jail awaiting trial. Oelwein is largest town in county, indicating unusually high caseload and strong demand for graduates. Three calls for stenographers and bookkeepers highlighted in a Monday advertisement.
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Fayette
West Union
Black Hawk
Waterloo
Sherman Mears W. i. Birdsall
J. C. Murtagh
John Movers
J. T. Sullivans
Ayette
Oelwein
Ford
Poultry and Belgian Stock Show Attract Diverse Breeders
Poultry experts discuss stock quality and pedigrees as 1,800 admissions attend a grounds show. Jersey breeders prepare for a public sale led by Texas Edbaster, with Lasater's Tom Dempsey promoting. Belgian breeder enthusiasm focuses on Farceur bloodlines and J. D. Conner Jr, a longtime US Belgian secretary, touts the Waterloo show’s future growth and impact.
Dairy Ass'n Meets Tonight With Marsh and McLean
Wilbur W. Marsh of Waterloo, a champion Guernsey breeder, and Prof. J. A. McLean of Chicago, Ayrshire judge at the Dairy Cattle Congress, headline the Iowa State Dairy association meeting at Hotel Russell-Uamson at 6 30 p m today. Frank O. Lowden’s regretful absence prompts quick local speaker replacements. Town State Dairy officers include J H Cleverly president W A Wentworth vice president and Fred Hinze treasurer. In Switzerland it is a rare sight to see Women attending funerals.
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Wilbur W. Marsh
Waterloo
J. A. McLean
Chicago
Iowa State Dairy Association
Hotel Russell- Uamson
Frank O.lowden
Illinois
National
Holstein-Friesian Breeders’ Association
Automobiles Shine At Dairy Cattle Congress Exhibits
At the Dairy Cattle Congress a standalone automobile exhibit showcases the latest models from Cadillac Franklin Lexington Hupmobile and more. Rows of cars in a decorated hall attract visitors as booths display tires parts and Waterloo tags along with intricate machinery highlighting modern motoring.
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Dairy Cattle Congress
Congress
Morris Motor Car Company
Cadillac
Cramer Motor Car Company
Waterloo Motor Sales Company
Lawson Automotive Company
Hudson-Jones Waterloo Company
Hileman Motor Car Company
East Side Auto Company
Union Motor Car Company
West Motor Sales Company
Gotch Auto Supply Company
Waterloo Auto & Supply Company
Black Hawk Tira Company
Schiotz Tool, Gear & Machine Works
Tire Company
Waterloo
Associated Packing Company Swindle Bobs Up in Court
Des Moines Sept 28 The Grimes Savings Bank sued J T Kingman in Polk county district court with full legal teams present. The case centers on the collection of a note for funds allegedly owed and involves detailed financial claims and disputed transactions.
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Associated Packing Company
Des Moines
Grimes Savings Bank
J. T. Kingman
Polk County
Kingman Linked to Swindle Over Associated Packing Stock
Mr Kingman gave 12000 dollars for stock in the Associated Packing House company. He claims he bought the stock on a pledge it would be resold at a good advance and he is accused of being part of the swindle. Many witnesses ready to testify for the defense. The Grimes bank is accused of not having clean hands as officers endorsed the proposition and bought stock. Bank holds notes discounted for the defunct company totaling 100000 dollars. this is a test case.
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Kingman
Associated Packing House Company
Grimes Bank
Associated Packing Company
Teachers' Method Classes At Town State College
Thirty nine persons attend Tuesday night credit classes in methods in language and reading led by Maria Peterson at Town State Teachers College. Classes run 7 to 9 pm in the public library basement west. Attendees include Cedar Falls and Water Noo east residents. others take the work without credit. A tests and measurements class under Fred Cram of Iowa State Teachers College has 47 with planned enrollment. a third class starts in January.
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Maria Peter‘son
Town State Teachers’ ‘College
Cedar Falls
Water Noo
Fred Cram
Iowa State Teachers College
Salvation Army expands to 10 rooms in Waterloo building
The Salvation Army, via Adjutants Edward and Emma La Plount, leases the entire 514 Water Street building to house a growing relief operation. The expanded two-floor space increases capacity for clothing, shoes, bedding, and furnishings, with two upstairs shower baths and early winter plans to aid the needy. They urge community help with children's clothing and bed coverings to prepare for the cold season.
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Salvation Army
Water Street
Army
Edward
Emma LaPlount
Reller
Waterloo
New Buck Mercantile Names W L Maring Manager
W L Maring succeeds We Geary as manager of the W Buck Mercantile company arriving with Mrs Maring to meet patrons Saturday afternoon. He previously managed a Sioux Falls branch for three years.
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New Buck
W. L. Maring
Geary
W. Buck Mercantile Company
Sunday School Lesson by Rev Fitzwater Moody Bible Institute
Reverend P B Fitzwater edited lesson outlines for Sunday school at Moody Bible Institute. This 1918 Western Newspaper Union piece presents a concise theological teaching intended for classroom use. It emphasizes scriptural study and practical application for early 20th century church instruction.
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P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible Institute of Chi- Ced
Western Newspaper Union
Missionary Method in Corinth and Early Church Work
A historical religious lesson outlines Paul and Aquila's case in Corinth, detailing his approach without sensational promotion. It notes tentmaking work, synagogue preaching, later aid from Timothy and Macedonian churches, and divine assurances guiding fearless service and local fruit.
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Corinth
Paul
Reither
Aquila
Priscilla
Rome
Claudius
Silas
Timothy
Thessalonica
Philip
Aurner Publishes New Iowa Stories Volume
Ray Aurner, connected with the University of Iowa's historical department, has written a new volume for the Iowa Historical Society titled Iowa Stories. A 1891 graduate of the Iowa State Normal School, he notes chapters on the frontier, Indians, moving the Capitol, 1857 weaving, public schools 1858-75, John Brown in Iowa, Indians in the Sixties, Wartime Iowa 1861-5, old settlers associations, and related topics.
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Ray Aurner
Historical Department
University of Iowa
Iowa Historical Society
Iowa
Iowa State Normal School
H. H. Seerley
Capitol
John Brown
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Joe
Bull
Percy Jones
W. W. Marsh
Major Farcour
C. G.good& Son
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Yatas
Frank Tanner
State College Dairy Cattle
Harl A. Weaver
Arnold Goeken
D. D. Offringa
Ben W. Kilgore
F. B. Ferguson
Ferguson
Texas
Edbasater
Tom Dempsey
Lasater
Dempsey
Tom
Justike
Jack
Ogden
J. D. Conner, Jr
Belgian Breed Association
J. D
Ilass
C. G. Good
Orden
Dairy Ass’n
Marsh
McLean
Switzerland
North America
Christ
Teatmaklng
Seaching
Paulin Commercial Center
Crispus
Aurner
NEW
Rinso
Tevele
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Lever Bros. Co
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