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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22

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ment continued as |
took the Compound,
and from 100 pounds
! now weigh l55, and
feel that my life has
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22

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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22
LAST-TUE BABY.

Should there be a baby in the fam
lily, he or she is not forgotten, but
pays 2S per cent under the guise of
Infants Food" His coffin pays 80
per cent, and the hearse As. Flow
ers for the grave, % cents. while
the bible and the hymn books used at
the buria, are taxed % per cent.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22
after LONG
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These Two Women's Health
Restored by Lydia E. Pink
hams Vegetable Com
pound-Read Their
Own Statements.

Cheneyville, La. - Some time ago
when in poor health. suffering from fem
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1912-10-22
HOW THE FARMER IS TAXED TO DEATH

HIS CHILDREN on ALI. THEIR
CLOTHING ARE TAXED As HE
IS-AND ON THEIR DOLLS
b PER CENT.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31


lot the day. He is canon Of westmin-
ster Abbey, rector Of 81. Margarets. .
writer. and preacher and foremost lead
Ter among the Broad Church party In
the Church Of England. He comes, 1t IL
stated. in pursuance OF a long-cherished.
purely personal plan. He represents no
movement either in this country or at
home. beyond general Christian one.
Canon Henson will speak while here at
most Of the principal universities. at
Union and the General theological SEM
inafies. and In principal Episcopal
churches in the large cities from Boston
and Washington west to Chicago. While
some Of his utterances. being extremely
low and broad. have shocked the High
Church men on both sides. 1t is not be-
iieyed that his. sermons and addresses
will provoke controversy here. since lit
tie Of the ritualistic and Broad Church
strife obtaining IN the Church OF Eng
land, or between II and the nonconform-
lists Of England. gets across the Atlantic
to disturb America. Many have wonder
ed why II does not, but II Is said that a
singular feature of religious experience
Is that 1t does not.
years Of age. Oxford educated. and a
prolific writer on practical problems con-
fronting his church and the church
cause. St. Margaret's. OF which he is
rector. adjoins the Abbey, Of which he
Is canon. and, while parochiai. 1t Is
known as the Parliamentary Church.
being attended on specified occasions by
members Of Parliament in a body. For
a year he was head Of Oxford House.
London. and there learned much Of the
social problem which England Is doing
much to solve. and about which he has
preached and written as have few An
gelican London clergy. The canon will
arrive early in September.
Bishop Charles C. Grafton. who died
at Fond du Lac. Wis. yesterday. was
present in Washington In January. 1903.
at the conservation of Right Rev. Alfred
Harding as Bishop OF Washington to
succeeded the late Right Rev. II. Y. Sat
terlee. Bishop Grafton was at one time
assistant rector OF st. Paups Episcopal
Church at Baltimore, and chaplain Of
the Maryland Deaconesses.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
MRS. 4. 4. ROGERS
DIES ON TRAIN
Widow of Standard Oil Magnate
Succumbs to Attack Of
Heart Disease.

New York, Aug. 3o.-En route to heI
home in this city from Breton Woods
N H, Mrs. Henry H. Rogers. widow
of the late Standard Oil magnate. died
early this morning in her private car
Sunset, of heart disease. four hours
before the speeding White Mountain Ex-
press pulled into the city. Mrs. Rogers,
who was sixty-five years old, left Bret
ton Woods at o'clock Thursday night
in an effort TO reach her home in this
city before her death She realized that
she had but a short time to live.
She was carried from the hotel to the
waiting train on a stretcher. On the
trip she was accompanied by two train
ed nurses but refused the attendance OF
a physician. believing she would reach
New York in time.
When the train arrived here DR.. Nc
Leod was at once called and announced
that death had been brought on by
heart disease, from which Mrs. Rogers
had suffered for ten years.
No funeral arrangements have been
made as yet. In a statement given
out IL was said the estate of the dead
woman would be very small. By his
will H. H. Rogers left her the city resi-
6ence and an annuity Of $4,000 a year.
The rest of his estate was divided
among his four children.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
IN THE RELIGIOUS WORLD
Methodist

open-air services were resumed at Nc
Kendree Church last Sunday evening
with good interest. 1t IL announced
that the present series of Sunday and
Thursday outdoor meetings will con-
tinue for three weeks and are prepar-
atory TO the Gospel Cheer" meetings
which will begin September p fea-
ture OF the present series of services IL
the singing which Is evangelistic In
character, with orchestra. The pastor
Rev. L. Morgan Chambers. will use as
his subject Tomorrow evening. Twice
born Men, in the morning he viii
preach on The Evolution of skep-
tic"
, At Rhode Island Avenue NJ. p. Church,
Rev. Frank T. Benson. who returned
this week from his vacation spent al
the seashore In Delaware, will preach
at the morning and evening services.
The open-air service in the evening will
be the last Of the outdoor meetings for
the summer.
The Great Falls Camp Meeting has
had good weather and large attendance
this week Tomorrow and Labor Day
win be the concluding big days Of the
meeting. A mass meeting for Monday
The annual Washington District Con-
ference OF the NJ. E. Church, South,
viii be held Tuesday. Wednesday. and
Thursday of next week. September to 5.
at Rockville. with the District superin-
tendent. Rev. F. ]. Prettyman. In charge.
The conference will receive reports, IL
eense applicants to preach, and discuss
the various institutions of the church.
Sermons in the afternoon and evening
will be regular features of the daily
programme.
Rev. DR.. James s. Montgomery will
occupy his pulpit at Metropolitan Church
tomorrow morning. IT is announced. DR..
Montgomery has spent a considerable
part Of his time while away In de-
livering Chautauqua lectures. joining his
family at Bay View. Mich. for short
periods when possible.
Rev. DIR. ]. c. Nicholson. Of Dunbar
top Avenue Church, Is still at Asbury
Park. but will return to occupy his pull
pit on September s. Tomorrow Rev.
DIR. Charles Baldwin. of Baltimore. su-
perintendent Of church extension of the
Baltimore Conference, will speak in the
morning at Dumbarton Avenue Church.
Rev. E. d. Stone will return to the
pulpit of Congress Street N. p Church
for morning and evening services to-mor-
row, after a vacation spent In part at
Atlantic City and in part on the East
ern Shore. where he enjoyed the use of
a motor boat.
Bishop Homer c. Stunz. one of the re-
Gently consecrated bishops Of the Meth
odist Episcopal Church. will preach in
Waugh Methodist Episcopal Church. at
Third and A Streets Northeast. Sunday
mn September g. He will take as his
theme The World Conditions in Meth
odism."
This will he the first sermon preached
in the Capital by Bishop Stunz since his
elevation to the episcopate. and much in
terest attaches to the event.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Baptist

Pastor John E. Briggs. of the Fifth
Baptist Church, will preach tomorrow
morning on THE Dignity and Dtty OF
Labor" Appropriate music will be sung
The Lords Supper will be administered
at the close OF the morning service.
In the evening the pastor will give a
sermon-lecture, illustrated by stereopti-
con views. on Bethlehem and Bethany"
There will be shown upon the canvas
Dore's beautifully colored pictures Illus
trating incidents In the life of Jesus
connected with these two towns. Songs
and Scripture readings will also lie
shown by the stereopticon.
Have City Folks Common senseg' is
the query which Rev. E. Hez Sven will
PROFOUND TO his congregation tomorrow
evening at the Centennial Baptist Church
al the usual hour Of o'clock. At 7:15
Pastor Sven will conduct a short OPEN
air service on the new building site on
the northeast corner of Seventh and /
Streets Northeast. Cornet music will be
a special feature of this meeting. At the
regular morning service Pastor SVEN will
preach on Your Best"
Pastor p. B. Wellington. who is again
with his congregation at the Maryland
Avenue Church after a vacation of a
row morning on How the Christian Is
Related to the World" This is the sec
end sermon in the series on "A Chris
tian's Duty to His Fellow-men." In the
evening he will begin a new series on
The Lords Will Concerning U.s." the
subtopic being Representing the Master
on Earth"
Mr.. Walter Scott. who has filed the
pastors place during the latter's absence
with great satisfaction to the congrega-
ton, will return TO his studies at Colgate
University about the middle OF Septem-
Der.
Rev. Robert N. Strickler. the new pas
tor of the Columbia Baptist Church. will
preach morning and evening tomorrow.
On last Monday evening the members of
the church rendered a reception to Pastor
Strickler. Rev. G. W. Mccullough, Of
Tennallytown. a former pastor Of the
church, was one OF the guests.
Mr.. Gerald Payne and Mr.. Wellington
B. johnson. both of this city. will speak
to morrow morning and evening, respec-
lively, at the Metropolitan Baptist
Church. Pastor J. Compton Ball Is ex-
pected to return to his work in time to
preach a week from tomorrow.
After a vacation of several weeks
following an operation at Garfield Hos
pital. Rev. Hinson v. Hewlett. pastor OF
the Second Church, has returned to his
pastorate fully recovered in health, and
will occupy his pulpit tomorrow. He
will speak at the morning service on
The Worlds Workers and at the even
ing service on THE Great Toiler."
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Disciple

Rev. George A. Miller. of Ninth Street
Christian Church, is spending a few
days at Ocean View, Va. Tomorrow
his pulpit will be supplied by Rev.
Claude c. Jones. Of Jacksonville. Fla.
Bible school superintendent of that
State. Rev. Mr.. Jones was formerly
pastor OF Thirty-fourth Street Christian
Church, this city. During the recent
Western trip of Rev. Mr.. Miller his
study at the church was redecorated at
the direction of the Ladies' Aid Society.
At Vermont Avenue Christian Church
Rev. Earle wilfiey will preach to-mor-
row at II a. m. and s p. m. Rev. Mr.
Wilfiey's vacation was spent at Beth
any Beach, Del, whence he returned on
Thursday
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Four Killed, Seven Hurt.

Conway. Pa, Aug. 3o-Four persons
were killed here to-day and seven seri-
ously injured when a passenger train on
tie Pennsylvania Railroad crashed into
q wrecking train in the Conway yards.
The wreck train was clearing up the
debris of a freight. wreck in the yards
earlier in the day.
The victims were laborers employed by
the Pennsylvania Railroad.
The passenger train. which had left
Pittsburg via Wellsville. Ohio. at $50
a. m, was bound fo- Cleveland. Ohio.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Christian Endeavor

The funeral services of Harry W,
Gates, who was killed by a train In
the Union Station yards last wednes-
day, will be held at o'clock Sunday
afternoon in the Emmanuel Baptist
Church. with the Christian EndeavoI
Union in charge OF the entire service.
All Endeavorers who attend are asked
stairs vestry Of the church, in order
that they may attend the service in a
body. The brother Of young Gates,
Mr.. Edward Percy Gates, a former
president of the local Christian En-
deavor Union, but now field secretary
for Christian Endeavor for the State
of Illinois. arrived in Washington Thurs
day night and will not return to Illi-
nois for several days following the fun
eral service Of his brother. Harry
Gates led the combined Young Peoples
services OF his church last Sunday
evening. The latter society, Of which
he was the first president, and at pres
ent chairman of one Of the committees,
feels deeply its loss.
The annual field day OF the Chris
tian Endeavor Union, will be held on
Labor Day, September 2, at the Ia
koma Park Presbyterian Church. The
p. m, and will be followed by lunch
cons served in the open air at 8 o'clock.
The regular monthly meeting Of the
union will be held at S o'clock in the
church.
The board of officers of the Christian
Endeavor Union outlined plans for the
fall and winter work at their regular
monthly business meeting held In the
endeavor headquarters Thursday even
ing. A campaign for the Quiet Hour
and Tenth Legion movements will be
conducted during the months OF October
and November. respectively. The Dis
trict Of Columbia C. E. convention will
convene about November ], and con-
tinue for three days.
The Christian Endeavor Union will hold
but one open-air park service next Sun
day evening. at s o'clock. and that will
be at Station Park, Sixth and Streets
The War Department has
not yet granted final permission for a
Of the services In Washing
ton Circle and Franklin Park. When this
permission 10 received, as II probably
will be next week. the meetings in these
parks viii be resumed and continued
the remainder Of the month
Of September.
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Episeopaliam

The visit of Canon Henson, of West.
minister Abbey, to America this fall. as
announced in last Saturdays Washing
ton Herald, is OF special interest to
churchmen of the National Capital.
Canon Herbert Hensley Henson, who is
to come to America for stay of three
months. and whost itinerary of cities
to be visited includes Washington. is one
of the best known OF English preachers
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
MIDDLE" GOES HOME.
Joseph yIacGiH, of Maryland, Who
Disappeared, Goes to Family.

Frederick, Nd. Aug. 3o.-Cadet Joseph
MacGnl, Of Catoctin Furnace. thi:
county, who disappeared from West
Point Military Academy Sunday night
has returned to his home. Cadet Mac
Gill and Cadet Pettus Harvey Hemphill
of Texas. were under arrest on the
charge of ''bracing," a mild form OF
hazing.
William MacGill, brother Of Cadet Mac
Gill, was interviewed this afternoon by
a representative Of The Washington
Herald, but declined to make any state
ment He said that the family might
discuss the matter later, but for the
present would like to have 1t dropped.
He intimated that the MacGill family
was not worried over the AFFAIR. He
also refused to say whether his brother
would return to the Academy.
While II is known that Cadet MacGill
came home, members of the family re-
fuse to say whether he has left home
again or not.
The family is one of the most prom
inent in Maryland.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Conventions of Churchmen
Command Widespread Interest

With the closing of the summer
churches and various church organiza
| tions are getting in readiness for fal
| conventions, and are preparing for ex
tended activities during the coming win
ter.
Tuesday las. the Brotherhood Of tn
Kingdom, interdenominational, met 70
annual conference at Marlborough, N
Y. The annual convention of the Broth
erhood of st. Andrew, Protestant Epis
copal. will be held at Chicago, Septembel
as Friends general conference is meet
ing at Baltimore, August IS to Septembel
J. The national meeting OF the Fedora
Council of the Churches of Christ IL
America will take place in Chicago, De
cember 5-10.
Announcement Of the Conferences oi
Catholic Charities, which meets In
Washington In September, at the Cath
olic University, has already been giver
prominence in The Washington Herald
There will be four general meetings OF
the conference, at which fundamental
aspects Of Catholic charity will be dis
cussed. and in addition four committees
sessions-on needy families. dependent
children, delinquent children and depend
ent sick.
Those who will present papers will in
clude the president OF the conference,
Right Rev. Mgr. T. ]. Shahan, retcor or
the Catholic University; Thomas N. Null
~, president Of the superior council or
New York Of the Society Of St. Vincent de
Paul; DR.. Lawrence F. Flick. of Phila-
delphia. president of the FREQ Hospital
for Poor Consumptives and the White
Haven Sanatorium Association and or
eanizer Of the Henry Phipps Institute
for tho study, treatment. and prevention
of tuberculosis; Rev. Joseph F. Smith,
superintendent of parochial schools OF
the archdiocese of New York; DR.. James
C. Eagerly, professor Of economics and
sociology in the Ohio Stafe University,
Columbus, and DR.. John A. Horgan, OF
Roxbury.
change from their 'FivelYear Meeting"
a national organization, which is to meet
again in October, in Indianapolis. to a
form and name that will permit of more
frequent meetings than every five years.
It is also purposed to have secretary
who Will be practically the head OF the
Friends work between meetings and will
give continuity and permanence to the
This IL In keeping with
similar changes made by the large de-
nominations as In the case OF the Ma
tional Council Of Congregationaiists. the
Of the Presbyterian Gen.
erai Assembly and the presidency of the
UniversalIst General Convention.
Orthodox ouakers now number nearly
loc, 900 in membership. BY far their
greatest strength is in Indiana, with con-
strength in Ohio. The old
Quaker communities of Pennsylvania
and Maryland have long since been
passed by the Middle West. A PROPOSE
tion is now made that the Ffve-Year
Meeting be changed in name to The su-
,erior Meeting of Friends in America"
Ind 1t is said the name 10 likely to be
,hosen. It 10 accurate and not assum-
ng. since Orthodox Friends outnumber |
Hicksite nvs to one. and are really the |
.nly considerable tody ef ouakers In |
america =
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
SIX Autoists Hurt.

New York, Aug. ao-A- Nestor. a
wealthy young real estate operator. Of
&C. East 1ssd Street. was fatally injured
and five other persons were hurt early
to-day when an automobile In which they
we're riding jumped over a pile of street
railway rails in City Island Avenue. City
Island. and ran into an electric light
pole. Nestor and Clifford Lee. also Of
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
METHODIST EPISCOPAL.

HAMLINE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH.
Ninth and Streets Northwest
REV. JOSEPH NJ. NJ GRAY, MINISTER
80 a.. m.-SuDday school.
II 90 a. m--Sermon: REV. LUCIEN CLARK. d. d.
100 p. m--Epworth League service.
800 p m--SImon: REV. Z. L. PARKS. d. d.
AL sittings free Visitors always wecume.
FOUNDRY. 18th and Church SITS.
REV. W. R. wEDDERsPooN. D. D.. Pastor.
80 4 m--5uDdAy school.
II % a. m.-Sadament of the Lords Supper and Sd
BY Rev. J. Lewis Hartsock. Ph. ID.
zoo 2. m--"Bousht and Paid For" by DR.. Hart
sock.
Quartet ehoir. yixitnrs welcome.
METROPOLITAN NJ Z. CHURCH. cnrner John
Marshall Place and c st. NV. Sunday: Preaching.
II a. m and p M. by the pastor. Rev. James 8.
Montgomery, ID. d. Sunday school. 80 a- N.
Epworth League service. p. n Prayer meeting.
Thursday a. m
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Umiversalist

The pulpit OF the Church OF Our Father
IL to be occupied on Sunday morning by
Rev. Effie Maccailum Jones. D.. D.. pastor
of the Uniyersalist Church at Waterloo.
Iowa. Mrs. Jones Is. graduate Of the
divinity school Of Lombard College.
GalesburE, H.. and trustee of that insti-
tuition. from which she also received her
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Lutheran

Rev. John weidley, of the Church Of
the Reformation will return to the city
to-day to take up his work in the pull
pit tomorrow.
At Concordia Evangelical Lutheran
Church the regular services will be
resumed tomorrow when Rev. Paul A.
Menzel will preach at IL o'clock. The
Concordia Brotherhood will meet at the
church Tuesday, September 8, at 8
o'clock.
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con. Alexander Die..

New York. Aug. ao-col. Archibald s.
Alexander. OF Hoboken. Democratic can
didate for Congress and member of Gov.
Wilson's star. died to-day In st. Luke's
Hospital from an attack Of typhoid
fever. He became III twelve days ago
following . strenuous time while cam
paigning. He was thirty-two years old.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
CONGREGATIONAL.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. corner
10th and SITS nv. Rev.. Samuel II. Woodro~,
d. D.. pastor Rev. Lewis L. Purdum assistant
pastor IL a. m. public worship. with sermon by
the assistant pastor: subjet, THE HIDDEN
MOTIVE AND THE OUTWARD ACT" Music
BY the chorus choir. s:5 a. m, Sunday school.
p. m, Y. z. 8. @. Z
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sPIRITUALIST.

FIRST sPIRITUALIST CHURCH. Pythian TEN
pie. lol2 sth ST. NV, first floor. 80 p. Services
BY Rev. George W. Kates and wife. The Value
Of Spirit Messages followed By spirit descriptions.
All invited.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
Unitarian

Rev. U. @. B. Pierce. OF all Souls
Church, who remained in the city for
the adjournment of Congress. went this
week to join his family ct Rockport,
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
UNIVERsALIsT.

CHURCH OF OUR FATHER. 18th and L Sta
NV. Rev. John Van schaick. IL, d. D.. pastoe.
II a m, morning service: sermon By Rev Enc Nc
Collum Jones, D. D.. Of Waterloo. Iowa; subject.
The Social Conscience :"
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
sPIRITUALISM.

ALFRED H. TERRY will hold services Sunday
evening At T.so O'Clock at Pythian Temple. secUrd
noor. Lecture; subject. Man. the Magician" fol-
lowed by uessageS AL welcome.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31
BAPTIST.

E. HEZ SVEN asks: Have City Folks Common
senseg" n m II 4. m. Your Best" Special
seryicr T:l5 y. m, the new lot 7th and Eye STA
= ne. 5wems Songs sung. Centennial Bapt. Oh, stn
and Eye Sts. ne.
TEMPLE BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev. W. II. o.
Millington. Moderator Of Columbia Baptist Asso-
cation. will occupy the pulpit on next Lords Day.
September /. morning and evening. Services at II
a. N. and 8 .. m. All cordially invited At
the close Of the services the Lord's Supper will be
administered. Bible school at 30 a M, Deacon
Joel T. Curry superintendent Young People 8
Society meets at us p. m Come.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. 18th and o stS
Preaching Sunday at IL a. N. by Rev. W. W. Nc
Master. Christian Endeav0r Society at ! ?. m. No
other evening services.
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spirituaIi.t. Have New Home.

The First spiritualist Church Of WASH
ington has secured the large hall on the
first floor Of the Pythian Temple. Ninth
Street Northwest. IN which to hold their
mfetiusD The coming season beginning
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31

next Sunday evening. Rev. George w.
Kates and wife are to have charge OF the
meetings as speakers and mediums.
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degree. She was for four years co-ps stor
with her husband of the Universalist
Church at Barre. VT, and for six years
after his death Mrs Jones Is said to be
the only woman In the United States
now in the active ministry who holds
the degree Of doctor of divinity. While
in the city she is visiting her brother.
Burton MacCallum, of the Bureau OF
Standards.
The Washington herald., 1912-08-31

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