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The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02

medium for the exchange of Sunday school ideas, by giving each Sunday school of all denominations the services of the best specialists of it's own or any other denomination. by recommending stand ards of efficiency, by distributing free literature on modern methods of work. by securing business economy through interdenominational co-cperation, and by the fact that all it's results are ultimately denominational and build up the local church and Sunday school"
 pr. w. S. McCown was reelected presi- dent; A. M. Booth, secretary; W. E. Petus, treasurer; Prof. s. R. Butler, chair man executive committed, and full set of county department superintendents for the elementary. secondary, adult, home. teacher-training, missions and tem- perance departments were also elected. New Market was selected as the next place of meeting, and the convention ad- journed.
 Mrs. s. P. Moore of Birmingham. state teacher-training superintendent, and Leon c. Palmer of Montgomery, state
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02
CHATTANOOGANS ARE
 DETAINED ABROAD

Chattanooga, August 1.-(Special) More than a score of Chattanoogans are now detained in Europe as a result of the war which threatens now to engulf the entire continent. Most of these are now preparing to hasten to the United States. although it is felt certain that they will be detained.
 Among Chattanoogans in Europe are R. B. Marshall, now in Odessa, Russia; Miss Eloise Baylor, the grand opera sim ger, now in Berlin; Oscar Seagle. also a grand opera singer, now in London, and numberous members of local society who are touring France, Switzerland, and Italy
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02

Reports from the district presidents showed that every district in the county except No. G. Gurley, had either already reached or could reach in a few days, the gold star standard of the Alabama Sunday School association. Inasmuch as in the Gurley district only eight of the 15 Sunday schools had been represented in district conventions, the county was un- able to attain the gold star standard for this year, but the new officers are determined to attain the standard during the coming year.
 The convention key-word" for the year was Helping Every Sunday School through the organized Sunday school work and at the main session of the convention, Friday forenoon, this topic was discussed by Leon c. Palmer of Montgomery, general secretary of the Alabama Sunday School association. '"The organized Sunday school work helps the individual Sunday school in seven ways by bringing the strong into helpful con tact with the weak. by affording
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02
NEW MARKET GETS
 NEXT s. s. CONVENTION
Thirty Sunday Schools Represented at Twenty-Fifth Madison Associa-
 tion at Hazel Green

Huntsville. August 1.--(Special 1.-The convention of the Madison County Sunday School association, which closed it's twen- ty-flfth annual session at Hazel Green this afternoon, was attended by repre- sentatives of 30 Sunday schools of all de- nominations and officers from nearly every district in the county. A full pro- gramme of discussion on practical meth ods for the Sunday school was carried out and plans were made looking toward bringing the Sunday schools of the county to higher average of efficiency a,ong all lines Of the banner school standard.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02
POSLAM SAFE, QUICK TO HEAL
 AILING SKIN

Skin disorders which cause itching, Burning and aggravation are easily healed by Poslam. And relief-grateful relief. when itching stops and irritation ie allayed--comes at once, as prelimi- nary to the work which Poslam does in finally eradicating the trouble.
 There is comfort for you in Poslam as soon applied permanent freedom from distress when the disease is mas tered. Poslam is antiseptic; absolutely harmless.
 Your druggist sells Poslam. For free sample write to Emergency Labora- tories, 32 West 25th Street. New York.
 Poslam Soap, used daily for toilet and any skin. 25 cents and IS cents.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02

general secretary. represented the Ala bama Sunday School association in the convention. M
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02
TUSCALOOSA BROKER
 IN GERMAN CAPITAL
Sam Friedman Says He Is Not Un- easy About His Brother
 Hugo

Hugo Friedman of Tuscaloosa, well known cotton broker, is, according to the belief of his brother, Sam Friedman, who was in Birmingham yesterday. in Berlin.
 As far as known, MT. Friedman is the only Alabarnian whom the impending Flu ropean crisis caught in the German cap ital According to press dispatches, he will not be permitted to leave that coun- try until present orders have undergone change.
 q am not at all uneasy" said MT. Friedman in commenting on the plight into which his brother is believed to have got himself. flor nothing of an unto ward nature can in all probability occur. However if press reports can be relied upon and no man will be permitted to leave Germany, Hugo's stay abroad Will be indefinitely extended"
 particular need of the school. making It a power for good in the county. Has the superintendent the moral rignt to take from the school such an element Further proof of the esteem in which Miss Forbes is held in her community, is given in the fact that immediately upon MT. Feagins refusal to retain her in the high school, the public school of this place rendered her the position in capably filled.
 (MRS.) M. H. OREILLY, l ANNIE DILLARD SARGENT, | (MRS) M. w. GRESHAM, l Russellville. July 24, 1914.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1914-08-02

THIS is three cornered sae-three good for l larger than usual August Sale savings. First the lease expires and is necessary to close out quick all stocks at Annex store 2009 Third We must vacate.
 Etery piece of Furniture these three floors goes into the August Sale at decided reductions. Our warehouse has been torn down to make for big 6-story store.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Grinnell and Vicinity.

Special TO Times Republlca0.
Grinnell. May s-The mass meeting
at the Colonial Theater on Monday
evening. in the interest OF cleaner
C.rinnell. was a decided success. The
Colonial was packed. Mrs. John I.
Cessna proved a very efficient presld-
ing officer. Mayor Henry O. Lyman
was the first speaker and ne appealed
IN the civic pride of all present MISS
Lucille Umbenhauer followed with
uhistline solo of such sweetness ana
newer that the audience demanded
more. DR.. c. E. Harris spoke OF con-
ditions as he had found them when
health physician and as he still finds
them in his practice. Miss Floy korns
rendered delightfully."- a couple Of songs
Miss Edith Durham directed the pre-
sentation of an effective pantomine
entitled Before and After Miss
Katherine Macy introduced sample
trash can to be placed in the park
having on it's side the injunction "Heli
Keep Your City Clean" The Camp
Fire Girls passed thru the audience
and made collections for the purpose
Of buying come Of these cans. Mrs
=. e. Somers announced an auto ride
On Saturday next for all boys ant
etris who help in the clean up game o.
ia week. Professor Conard threw &
series OF stereopticon views upon the
screen giving the contrast between
some very humble but beautifiec
homes ana some that were costly Du'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Iowa at WASHINGTON,

Washington, May 6.-Eepresentative
Good intends TO put into the Congress
sional Record q statement based on Il
report issued from Secretly Redfield $
department on exports of Australia to
this country. The figures show, said
Mr.. Good. that there has been an in
crease Of such agricultural exports as
butter and canned and frozen meats to
this country under the new tariff law
This has been done under the most I'M
favorable circumstances as 10 facilities
offered by shipping lines. The farmer
has been hurt and the consumer has got
no relief"
Consul Walter Leonard, who is sta
toned ar S-avangsr, Norway. is here on
leave aad viii visit his home at Essex.
Iowa
Postnastsrs appointed: EVERY. Clay
county, Peter Wohlenberg. vice K. G.
Swain, removed; Mondamin, Harrison
county, Gertrude G. Pitts, vice W. B.
Deith, resigned.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
eOYHOoD CHUM OF EMANClPA.
TOR RESIDES IN IEHIoH,
IOWA.
"uNcLE ABE" eARGER
CELEBRATES ssTh BIRTHDAY
Family Among Pioneer Neiehbors Of
Lineoins in lndiana-Barser Hale
and Hearty and Chops His Own
Weod-6elieved to Be Oldest Living
Bachelor in Iowa.
Special to Times Republican.

Special to Times Republican.
Eldora, May 6.-"Uncle Abe" Bar
gar, OF Lehigh, Webster county. pal
Of Abraham Lincoln in his boyhood
birthday and bids fair to live to be a
cen,enarian. He has lived for seventy
three years in Iowa.
Mr.. Bargar was born in Perry coun-
~, Indiana, and up until he was II
years of age he lived but seven miles
from the home of Abraham Lincoln,
then a raw country boy who gave no
evidence Of his future greatness. From
Indiana tho Sursar family moved 10
Illinois, where it remained until in
1872, when it settled in Jefferson coun-
", Iowa. Sixty years ago the Bargar
family arrived in Webster county and
has continued 10 make THAT county
home ever since.
MI Bargar cast his first vote for
Martin Van Buren, and has partici-
pated in nineteen presidential cam
paigns. M Bargar became a repub-
lican when Lincoln was made the nom
inee Of the party in 1860. but later
affiliated himself with the democratic
party.
Mr.. Barga- is still hale and hearty.
He chops his own wood and wheels
il To The house in a wheelharrow. Altho
Mr.. Bargar is a horneloviag man. he
was never married, and in addition to
MS other distinctions probably has the
record Of being the Oldest bachelor in
Iowa
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Baxter News N otes.

Special 10 Tim S-Sspu p4lcan.
Baxter May Little oscar David
son. while driving his pony Friday
evening ni.ched 10 q cart by some
means got ms foot in the wheel and
before he could stop the pony both
bones were broken JUST above the
ankle.
/, Mrs Bert Gipson is very sick and is
no. expected to live. She has not been
feeling well tu- some time.
MONDAY was held The election in the
independent school district Of Baxter
for he issue Of 10000 bonds 10 build
a new school house where the old
frame one now stands. The election
carried . 70 in favor Of the new
sc1o0l -uiIding. The yo-e OF the men
was almost 70 and the women vote
almost 8 TO / One could easily guess
how Ing eIection went by the damon
blowing horns, ringing ot bells and the
school y-u- Try built t!g bonfire
u the middle Of Main street 70 furthe.
/ deno.r--a-e thei- happiness. The men
COMPOSING me present school board
ara " P Tsndike, 0. Z. Cunning
han. J. l Wilson ". G. Mccullough
r CauIEeId. and l. z. Fowler, sec-e-
,zry A. are q ou- best business men
and al ale competent TO have the mat
~ PLACED u heir HANDS.
4 gang Of men and teams began
r-cysng lIi.- from the west END % the
switch - me east Of the depot, widen
51g ont rhe driveway which il quite AL
( Improvement. Il IS tns intention Of
the railroad 70 lengthea the side tracks
/ and pu; Il = coal station.
QU5-e few changes haze been made
among come oE the business men here
/ # la.e Cool Bros. have sold 70 9. r
CooI. and Charles Cool has purchased
( me poultry business Of Thomas Cau!-
/ ae}d.
! Mrs. ?. J. Cool. VINO has been ir
| California all winter. mas Beer visiting
! her daughter, Mrs. J. a. Workman, q
Ferguson.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
MARKING ALAskA's BOUNDARY
Work Of Designating Lines Between y
S. and Canada Nears Completion.

Sitka, Alaska. May 6.-Scarring a
broad line across 500 miles of wilder
ness in the far north, in order that the
possessions of the United States and
Canada may have a distinct separation
at every point. will be completed dur
iEg the coming open season. The work
has been in progress since 1907 under
the direction of Thomas Riggs, Jr.. civil
engineer. representing the United
States Alaskan boundary commission.
and T. d. Craig. representing similar
commission of Canada.
Altho the United States and Canada
have been neighbors in the far north
for over half century, the exact di-
viding line between their possessions,
especially as to the northern portion.
was, previous to this survey, indefinite
and conflicting. Many disputes arising.
the two governments decided, finally.
thru their commissions. that an abso-
lutte survey, clearly established and
marked for all time, should be made
along the one hundred and forty first
meridian, from the Mt. st. Elias Alps.
on the Pacific, to the Arctic ocean,
distance Of approximately 600 miles.
The United States surveying party
consisted of from sixty to eighty men
each season since the Work was unoef-
taken. Chief Engineer Riggs, himself
a young college man, selected his aids
from the hardest classes-cowboys.
forest rangers, prospectors. timber
cruisers and frontiersmen, with a liber-
al sprinkling of engineers. New expe-
ditions were organized each spring. al
tho many Of the men who started at the
beginning have remained in the service
up to the present time. It was the
custom. too, to leave a few men in the
north each winter to care for equip
ment and supplies.
The actual visible results Of the six
or seven years of efforts, a twenty-foot
vista, cut, like a gigantic avenue, or
lane. thru all timber and brush dis
tricts, together with monuments set at
intervisible points, from three to four
miles apart.
The monuments erected are of two
types, depending upon the importance
of the locality. At prominent stream
crossings and main points of travel the
line marker consists of five-foot
aluminium bronze shaft, weighing 800
pounds, set in 1000 pounds Of concrete.
At less important points the monument
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
GooceiI News Notes.
10 Tines-Republican.

= !
Goodell, May 5.-Mrs. G. J. Hall was
called TO Meservey. Saturday. on &C
count o. the accident TO her little
nephew, We're Broga1, who vas rU2
over and injured by an automobile.
our local buttermaker, E P. Con-
way. received first prize for the best
paper, and also first prize for the best
grade Of butter, scoring 1914. The
convention was held at Garner last
Saturday and is known as the Iowa
River Buttermakers and Creamery
Boosters Association.
Seven wolf cubs are quite curiosity
at the ". H. Brooks home. northeas!
OF town. The mother wolf was cap
tured at the same time.
The small grain in this vicinity is
looking fine.
Mrs. Charles Nolte living south d
town. left Tuesday. for Algona, where
she will stay at the home Of her sor
and will be treated by specialist
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06

lacking in tho cleanliness that makea
for both beauty and health.
The city council. At its meeting or
Monday afternoon, passed an ordi-
nance requiring every dwelling and dat
to be provided with one or more fly
traps Of given Dimensions, properly
baited. placed at the rear door from
April l to Nov. l. and making similar
requirement Of every business place
| where foods are sold or handled. The
rules were suspended and the ordi-
| nance passed unanimously at the first
| reading. An attempt to pass garbag:
| ordinance requiring each home to be
provided with a closed garbage pail
of certain dimensions and TO have it
emptied by a scavenger twice a week
in summer and once a week in winter,
first reading by a vote of to 2.
Judges and clerks for the June pri-
maries were appointed
The officers and directors of the
Grinnell Fair Association have offered
special cash prize of 500 for the best
herd OF beef cattle shown al the COM
ing fair on the sth, 9th, 10th, andIt tn
OF September: This purse will be d.
vided into three parts Of $50, $35. and
SIS. II was also determined to give
the same premiums on dairy cattle
Guernseys, Jerseys. and HClsteins-as
are offered for beef cattle. The Off
GERS are empowered 10 select the
judges for horses, hogs and cattle from
outside the district and It is now
thought that Ames will be called upon
for this PURPOSE.
Today and tomorrow, May and {.
the Southern Iowa conference of the
Lutheran church is in session in this
city. Rev. J. Hammer. Of Muscatire.
speaks this evening in the German
Lutheran church. There are eighteen
ministers present
Committeeman D. A. Hopkins, ". J.
Nelson, 3. Jenkins, and J. r. Lewis
have called a democratic caucus for
Thursday evening at the superior court
room. beginning at 80. 70 select
committeeman for each ward and to
nominate delegates 20 the county con-
Ten,ion.
c. = Quire who has been the local
agent OF the NJ & ST, l. railroad here
for nearly q year, has been made dis
crict passenger agent Of the district
including al! stations on main and
branch roads from Albert Lea 70
Peoria. He VIII have headquarters al
0ssaloosa I'd viii move 10 that place
IS SOON as ne is checked OUT here.
Serious Illness in the family Of her
daughter living 81 Wavc-ly ras called
Mrs. Bertha Barber 70 that hons
Amour cement IS made here OF the
marriage. on The 30th # April. g,
Brookstoa. Ind Of A-eiEh Gerald Car
aey. of this ci-r, 20 Miss Lcis Maggie.
The bride IS The daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Joseph Nagls- Of S-ooksIon.
The groom - The scl O. Mrs. 3. J. Car
-ey. Of This CITY. He y graduate
q Iowa College o. this civ. class Of
1911. after which ne spent year il
Harvard He Is now saIssnEanage- for
he Saylor Coal Company. Of Carney.
Iowa with his home at Des Moines, 10
when place tas young couple came
after the ceremony. The BRIDE IS
graduate Of DE- PAW University. class
q 1917 followed ~ year n -hs
New England Conservatory Of Music
II Boston.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Clear Lake Notes.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Clear Lake. May Sd. NJ. Hooker
has been calling on friends and old
acquaintance in thu city the pas, few
days before his departure for his new
home al W-ayiand, where he is about TO
embark into the restaurant and pic
-ure show business. Mr.. Hooker traded
his farm near Fertile for the property
a. Wayland.
:. r. Cliff and wife were here from
Fearing the first of the week visiting
2 daughter ard making prepare tiOns
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Business Change at Sheffield.

Special 10 Times Republican.
Sheffield May Ga deal was made
Tuesday when H G. Schaefer sold the
gents furnishings department of his
store 10 his oldest son. Alvin G.
Schaefer. The invoice was taken Mon
day and possession was given. The
store is being fixed SO the furnishings
will be entirely separate. This will
make an exclusive gents furnishings
store for Sheffield.
H 6. Schasfer and his son VIII. will
have charge Of the dry goods and
groceries.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06

learner that there II pork IN scratching
Little do you think. when you
down to your breakfast bacon ID
good men scratched for 1t. We mos
backs scratch for q living all the tin
and we are proud Of 1t. There 10 pol
in II. ana pork is money. and monsy
gasoline. and gasoline 10 power. O.
power. 10 a chattel mortgage. ana
chattel mortgage Is like the peace :
God-it is with us always. Amen!
AS soon as I get thru writing thi1
am going out to the pen to scratch
pig 1t helps to make him fat. Yol
have got to please pig, same as wo
man, or she-the pig, I mean-won'
reflect credit on you. A pig with I
crouch te dead loss. You might Jus
as we'll pour your swill into a rathols
But please your pig; take half an houl
of every day and 80 out and scratch
your pig.-"The Khan" in Toronto Star
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
EIdora News lie ms.
.cial TO Times-Republican

Special 70 TlmeS- RepUDIlcaH
Eldora May e.-Dr. A. A. Harris. of
Brookings, s. D.. arrived Tuesday for a
business and social visit with old time
friends.
Many farmers in this section of the
county are about ready to begin plant
ing corn and a very few have put some
of this staple cereal into the ground.
The Eldora high school boys defeated
the Union high school team on the lat
ter's ground Tuesday afternoon in a
baseball game by a score of Is to 5.
The graduating class from the Ell
dora high school this year is to num-
bar twenty tiiree-the girls pra6on?in-
ating by ratio Of 10 to 4. me
commencement exercises are to take
place on the evening of June 5.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06

is smaller, being designated - cone.
cast OF the same metal. and requiring
only 1900 pounds OF concrete for tho
base. There arc approximately 200
of these monuments along the 600
miles Of boundary. The work Of con-
veying the heavy materials for their
construction, mostly on pack-animals,
sometimes on the shoulders Of the men
themselves, was very slow and labor
ious.
This survey is declared by engineers
to be the straightest of the world for
the length encompassed.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
Auto Accident Fatal.

LeMars. May s.-Josephine, the 16-
year-old daughter of T. J. Klosterman
Of Remsen, died from injuries received
when an automobile in which she was
riding turned turtle.
Rose Mullenkamp was driving the
car and lost control while looking over
her shoulder. She suffered a broker
arm and Marie Davis broken nose
The four girls were coming from Rem.
sen to LIE Mars.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
She Gave No Tips.

For four consecutive nights the hotel
Proprietor watched his fair. timid guest
fill her pitcher at the water tap.
Madam" he said. or the fifth night.
.if you would ring this would be done
for YOU
But where is my bell?" asked the
lady.
1.-The bell is beside your bed" replied
the proprietor.
That the bell" she exclaimed
why, the boy told me that was the
fire alarm and that l wasn't to touch II
on any account"-New York Globe.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06
A Cure forsour Stomach.

Mrs. VIM. NJ. Thompson, of Battle
Creek, Mich writes: Il have been
troubled with indigestion. sour stomach
and bad breath. After taking two bot
ties of Chamberlain's Tablets am we'll.
These tablets are splendid-none bet
ter" For sale by all dealers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06

Dubuque, May s.-Father Patrick
Fitzpatrick. aged IS, for thirty five
years member Of the Trappist order,
buque, died yesterday at the Mercy hos
pital Of stomach trouble. The deceased
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-05-06

to occupy their cottage for the sum
mer.
Mrs. Staynor, OF Mason City, arrived
on Monday to take charge of the
Oakwood Park Hotel FOR the summer
she will open it 10 the public "n
May Is.
Mrs. cluf Olson returned yesterday
from Buffalo Center, where she spent
"a few days with her parents.