Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1914-10-14
CONFIDENTLY EXPECTED NOR
wEGlAN BUILDING WILL BE
FINISHED BY THAT TIME.
DR.. WEsWic, OF ST. PAUL
TO PREACH THE SERMON
Dedication Date Chosen For First Sun
day Of Church's New Year-confer-
enee Of District Preachers to Be
Held Here Following Dedieation-To
Use Church Next Sunday

The new Elm Norwegian Lutheran
church, corner of Church and Third
streets. now nearing completion, will
be dedicated Sunday. No.. 90. The
date is tentative, bat it is confidently
believed that the church will be fin
ished and ready for dedication before
that time. The more important details
of the dedication program have been
definitely arranged.
Incidental to the dedication, which
was purposely arranged for Nov. 20 be-
cause that is the first Sunday of ad-
vent or the New Years Sabbath of the
church year there will be held in the
building a conference of the preachers
of the Des Moines district os the con-
ference.
Or. Weswis to Preach.
The dedication service will be held
at 10 o'clock Sunday forenoon. Other
services of dedication will be held in
the afternoon and evening.
Prof. c.. NJ Weswig, d. D.. Of the
United Lutheran Seminary, st. Paul
will preach the dedication sermon in
English. At the afternoon service Rev.
n. G. Peterson, Of Des Mcines, will
preach short sermon i'll Norwegian,
and Rev. O. c. Brenna, of Stanhope,
will follow with short sermon in
English. In the evening DR.. Weswig
will deliver in English a sermon lee
ture, the subject of which is not yet
known.
Conference Lasts Two Days.
Beginning Monday the conference OF
the clergymen of the district will be-
gin. This is not a regular meeting OF
the district, but special gathering to
discuss and consider the general sub
ject of The Building of the Spiritual
House" Ten or fifteen preachers of
the district, and few from outside
the district. will attend.
To Use Church Next Sunday.
The church will be used for the first
time by the congregation next Sun
day. The congregation will occupy
the basement in the evening for its
regular service. During the building
of the church the congregation has
been using the Swedish cuhrch, but
the basement is now completed so 1t
can be occupied.
Practically all Of the outside work
of the building is done except laying
cement walks around the lot, to replace
the brick walks, and walks into the
building. Carpenters are now putting
on the wood trim inside, and the paint
ers are finishing as fast as the carpen-
tiers get out of the way. There has
been delay in shipping the windows,
which have now been promised for this
week.
Butler County Offenders Sentenced.
Special to Times Republican.
Allison, Oct. 14.-District court adj
journed after a short session. The
grand jury returned indictments
against Hans Boelkas for carrying con-
cealed weapons: against F. Kelley for
bootlegging, and against G. Winer for
breaking into the Jail at Greene and
stealing the evidence against the
bootlegger The defendants were all
arraigned in cour; before Judge Kelley.
Boelkas, who has become sort OF
chronic offender against the laws was
sentenced to a two-year term in the
penitentiary at Fort Madison. He was
taken there by Sheriff Shafer. Kelley
was fined 800 and sentenced to serve
thirty days in the county Jail. Winer
was sentenced to pay fine of 500
and to serve one year in the county
jail, but his sentence was suspended
and he was released on parole. File
was committed to the care of Mayor
John Hesalroad, of Greene. TO whom
he must report as to his conduct.
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