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Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1914-05-23
SlGOU RN EY.

A business change of some import
ance took place Tuesday when J. n.
Schneider purchased the west side
bakery from A. G.. McNurlen and took
immediate possession. Mr. Schneider
sometime last year sold the bakery to
Mr.. McNurlen and moved to Washing
ton. Recently he moved back and
again concluded to try his hand at the
bakery business at his old stand.
Mrs. w. l.. Pollard who underwent
an operation for appendicitis Saturday
is slowly improving. For several days
after the operation she was considered
dangerously ill and her friends des-
paired of her recovery. She is now
so much improved that she is consid-
association, Is making tour OF the
public schools for the purpose OF enlist
ing the teachers and their friends In
the playground work. Dr.. Lang meets
the teachers of each school and gives
them instructions in teaching the chill
dren how to play and Is having great
success in finding volunteers for the
work. He also coaches the children in
the fundamentals OF running and jump
ing and other sports and games.
Or. Lang will visit the schools next
week and hold tryouts in different ath-
letic events, In order to determine who
shall represent each building at the
annual festival, which will be held this
year on June /.
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CANT RIL.

Twenty-three guests, including five
teachers .and the senior class OF the
high school, were entertained at the
home Of w. C. Creath Saturday even
Ing.
The Zephyr flower guessing contest
closed Saturday evening at the Har-
bridge store Neomi Kisling was first
prize.
Josie Pittman held theyeighth grade
examinations at the school house
Thursday and Friday.
Bernice and Rilla Saar entertained
the following guests at picnic dinner
Sunday at the school house grove:
Madge Manning, Edna Workman, Dot
Davidson, Julia Day, Bertha Watkins,
Lab Searight. Vina Kettle, Eva Sy-
phert. Mark Morris brought the ladies
over from Cantril. Sadie and Ruby
Saar, Maude and Amy Shaw and
Cleda Creath were invited guests. The
day was ideal and will be long re-
membered by these happy young peo-
pie.
Mrs. Bethel Tweedy Of Keokuk was
here Friday.
B.I. Warner and Chas. Warner left
Monday for Texas. They are making
the trip overland In wagon Tor tne
benefit of b. l. Warmers health and
expect to be gone three months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Jones were
called from Van Vert by the illness
and death of her father. j. x. Clark.
N. E. Gurnsey Of Milton was caller
Saturday. ~
Jacob Boyer was in, Gorian, Mo-, Fri
day.
Mrs. Chas. Vale Of Deep Riyes is a
guest at the VIM. Vale home.
VIM Bassett Of Bloomfield was in
town Saturday.
Jacob silver and family of Stock
port spent Sunday with his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. M. Silver.
Mabel and Neva Creath have been
visiting in Kirkville.
Mrs. PAIL Of Keokuk is listing here
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la here for visit with old friends.
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Ia here for visit with old friends.
G. e. McLeland joined his brother,
George, at Cantril Tuesday evening
and accompanied him to Rochester
Mimi, where the brother, who has
been in very poor health for several
months, will consult the physicians
and may take surgical treatment.
Mrs. j. w. Lininger of Storm Lake,
who was called here by the illness and
death Of her father, u. C. Early, re-
turned to her home Tuesday.
Mrs. Bess b. Manning, Mrs. Edna
Manning and Miss Orpha Bonney are
in Des Moines attending the p. E. Q.
convention. Mrs Bess Manning Is
state recording secretary. Mrs. Edna
Manning and Miss Bonney are dele
gates. Miss Bonney is on the program
to read a paper.
Chapter l, P. e. o., met Monday ev-
ening with the president, Mrs. Edna
Manning. The most important part OF
the meeting was the initiation of Mrs.
Edna Workman into the mysteries OF
the sisterhood.
DR.. and Mrs. Spilman of Ottumwa
were here Sunday. DR.. Spilman was
called here for council over the Sc.
rious condition OF Mrs. Victoria Lea.
The junior class of the high school
entertained the senior class and high
school teachers at the home OF Miss
Sadie Saar, who Is a member OF the
class. in Cantril Saturday evening
Tho trip was made In autos.
A. Woodward of Milton has been a
guest of his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Rob.
inson, and family for a few days.
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ALBA.

Congressman SAINT Kirkpatrick was
here Saturday looking after political
matters.
Civil service examinations were
given Saturday for fourth class post
offices. There were several examined.
Ray Hemming, who has been work
ing in Fairfield for few months, has
accepted position as salesman In one
of the clothing stores here and his
many friends are glad to see him here
again.
Wade Kister of Osceola visited at
the parental, VIM. Kister, home over
Sunday.
BORN Monday, May IL. to Mr.. and
Mrs. Ross Garman, boy.
Mrs. W.. p Ferrel returned home
Monday from New London where she
was called by the serious illness of her
mother.
Mrs. A. N. Hubbard is not improving
as fast as her friends would like to
have her do.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hayes White left last
week for Beckwith where they will
make their home Mr.. White has pur-
chased a grocery store there.
I Mrs. Alb Williams entertained the
Ladies' Aid of the Union church at her
home Thursday evening.
Miss Leila Under is visiting her sis
ter, Nellie. at Bonaparte.
The farmers in this section of the
country are busy planting corn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Crawford of
Ottumwa spent Sunday here with rela-
.tives.
Miss Jessie Ashmead Of Fairfield
spent Sunday with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. L. Harshman of
Perry ILL.,, and Arthur Harshman of
North Dakota were guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Howard Harshman last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Hoffman very
pleasantly entertained the Neighbor-
hood club and few neighbors at their
home Friday evening. About thirty
were present and all report good
time. Ice cream, cake and coffee were
served during the evening. The guests
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Hoffman with
a beautiful rocking chair.
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PEORIA BOOSTERS
VISIT ALBA

Alba. May 21.-The Peoria Fellow
ship Publicity excursion arrived here
yesterday at 2:45 p. m. and remained
about one hour. The special had II
coaches and it took two engines 10
handle them. They were mat at tha
depot by the Abba Business mer and
the Lester Dlndsey band kindly furn-
ished music for the Abba business men
Tie boosters marched around the
square and Attorney Edi,wal Ut
Peoria delivered a short address A
fine quartet furnished some taking
sonGs. Springles band OF So pieces
f,ILished the music. The men pinned
panants on nearly everybody.
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with relatives in Birmingham.
Mrs. Walter Gookin left Tuesday TO

with relatives in Birmingham.
Mrs. Walter Gookin left Tuesday for
few days visit with relatives In
Shenandoah. ~
Miss Edith Werts Of Russell listed
here Tuesday with her aunt, Mrs. Ell
don Mitcham.
Mrs. G. N. Wallace of Des Moines,
formerly of Ottercreek township, this
county. and brother, Lincoln Cump-
ston, of Oakley, were here Tuesday
en- route to Mountain Grove, Mo-,
where they had been called by the crit
ical illness of their father, Phillip
Cumpston, of this county, who has
been spending some time there with
his daughter, Mrs. Carr. Mr.. Cump-
,ston has many friends here who hope
for his speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Auldey Tansey went to
Weldon Tuesday to spend few days
with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Whittlesey re.
turned Tuesday from a brief visit
with friends in Des Moines.
Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Sanders of Gard
ner, Colo, announce the arrival of a
baby girl, Paulene Esther, at their
home May @ Mrs. Sanders was for.
merly Miss Maud Lenhart of this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lewis have re-
turned from Shell Rock where they
had been called by the serious illness
of his father, Sanford Lewis, formerly
of this city Mr.. Lewis had suffered
a stroke of paralysis recently but Is
now slightly improved.
| Mrs. Dorothy Day Of Fort Madison
arrived Tuesday for visit with hel
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Carroll, and
! old friends.
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BlDW ELL.

Rolla Lewis and family, Mr.. and
Mrs. Selmon Lewis and mother, Mrs.
Catherine Lewis, visited Sunday in
South Ottumwa at the Will Grooms
home.
job nand Sache Knox Of High Point
were entertained Sunday evening at
the Scott Johnston home.
Mr.. Melcher of Bloomfield was a
guest at the G. H. Chisman home Sun
day.
The remains OF John Brooks of
South Ottumwa were inferred in the
Brooks cemetery Sunday afternoon. A
large number of people were present.
Mrs. Homer Henderson and little son
of South Ottumwa visited Sunday at
the Scott Johnston home.
A number of local people attended
the funeral of Frank Devorick in
Blakseburg Thursday.
James Dorman visited relatives in
Abba Sunday.
James Johnston served on the fed
eral jury in Des Moines last week.
Miss Lucia Upp of near Blakesburg
visited few days last week at the
Rolla Lewis home.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Van Fossan of
South Ottumwa visited Sunday at the
Omer Johnston home. Their grand
daughter, Miss Mary Johnston, accom-
panied them home for weeks visit.
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aham,
Hour.-s to e .. M: 70 9 > m
ennis office BLDG. ottumwa. Iowa
VILLAGE CREEK.

Mr.. and Mrs. 3. F.. Harsch and TAM
lily, Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Metzar ana son
Of sOttumwa and Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Huber of Blakesburg were entertained
ISunday at the Henry IIarsch home.
Mr.. and Mrs F. l.. Dexter ana
daughters Irene and Helen visited on
Sunday at the G. w. Workman home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harve Orman visited
RELATIVES in Drakesville Sunday.
X Mrs. c. c. Baum and daughters
|Bernice, Ruth, Elizabeth and Mildred
sspent Sunday at the w. r. Gift home.
hi Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Musick and
laughter Alta and Mr.. and Mrs. War
3-en Townsend were callers Monday
Evening at the j. NJ. Arnold home.
4 4 Mrs. Amos Proctor and daughter
Elizabeth will leave this week for
ssAcngland where they will spend the
ummer with relatives.
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HIT EMAN.

Mrs. Mary Mathews of Des Moines
was visiting friends here last week.
Mrs. F. X. Beerkle went to Omaha.
Neb., on Wednesday to visit her son.
Frank.
Mrs. Dave Smith went to Charlton
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Scott took Sun
day dinner with Mr.. Scott's brother.
George.
William Neighbors, who has been
attending college in Chicago, returned
home Sunday to see and name his new
sister.
Last Friday close q very successful
term of the Hiteman high school. On
Thursday evening the school gave Q
very good entertainment, and on Fri
day evening the high school put on
their class play. The house was crowd
ed both nights.
Mrs, Stephen Toy and her daughter
Hazel were called to Avery on Friday
to attend the funeral OF Mr.. Toys
nephew.
Dr. Worth drove his auto through to
Ottumwa Saturday evening, returning
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Dave Nelson was business
caller in Abba Monday.
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DELTA.

The baccalauTeate sermon to the
class of 1914 was delivered by A. A.
Heath of the NJ. E. church, at the
Christian church Sunday evening at
o'clock. His subject was, THE Quest
for Wisdom" 1t was splendid ad-
dress and greatly appreciated by a
large audience Of graduates, friends
and relatives. The graduates were Al
ia Beeman, Zoe Eastburn, Tessie Nye,
Nellie Stout, Dorothy Grew, James
Busby and Earl Burdock The COM
mencement exercises were held at the
Christian church Thurday evening.
Sunday was Mothers and Old Folks
day at the Christian, church. All the
old people who were able to be out
were taken in autos to the church and
welcomed and made to feel that they
were not forgotten Rev. J. M. Elan
Of the Christian church delivered a
splendid address to the pioneers of the
church. Mrs Nellie Dunn sang beau
tiful solo entitled, THE Songs My
Mother Sang"
T. A. Garrett of north of Delta left
for Oskaloosa Saturday evening where
he will accompany his son, Jesse, and
daughter, Bury, to Iowa City where the
latter will be given treatment
T.. A. Garrett returned to his home
Monday. His granddaughter, Miss Burl
Garrett, underwent an operation and
is reported as doing nicely.
Miss Faye Sturdevant was Sigour-
ney caller Saturday evening
Joe s. Utterback was Sigourney
caller Saturday.
Ben Eastburn, west of Delta, has a
foundation laid for beautiful new
home to be built in the near future.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Matur and two
daughters and Miss Kincaide Of Rose
Hill spent Sunday at the home Of their
daughter, Mrs Elmer Morrow
c. d. Bennett is building an addition
to his beautiful home in the north
west part of the city.
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Ottumwa Hospital

Mrs. J. w. Gillispey of Mt Pleas
ant, entered Wednesday for surgical
treatment.
Hazel sponsler, 7Os Chester avenue
is among the surgical patients who re-
Gently entered.
Mrs. Vera Goddard returned Wed
nesday after surgery to her home, 95l
North Elm street. n
Miss Eva Thompson after surgical
treatment has returned to her home In
kirkville.
Mrs, Oscar Miller and baby daughter
have returned to their home on Ottum
wa street.
A. CASTOR of Bloomfield, has return
ed home after surgery.
James Lyle has returned to his
home east of the city after surgical
operation.
d. McHaffey of Eldon, entered Tues
day for surgical treatment.
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FARM iNGTON.

Mrs. Arthur Freshwater Is visiting
relatives at Burlington.
Frank Hassman of Hammond, Ind,
George Hassman Of Burlington and
Mrs. Ada Hassman of Davenport were
called here by the serious illness of
their father, George Hassman.
Miss Lula Kerr has returned from a
visit with relatives at Mt. Sterling.
Mrs. Edith There Sloan of Salt Lake
City is the guest Of her mother, Mrs.
Lizzie There.
Mrs. P. K Ware was a recent guest
Of Miss Alpha Ware at Keokuk.
Mrs. Chas. Cleace pleasantly enter
tanned the Kensington club on We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. Myra Hassler has gone to Des
Moines to attend the state P. e. O.
convention.
Mrs. Irene Smith OF Pulaski was a
recent guest of her sister, Mrs. Mough-
Ter.
VIM. Bennett of Fort Madison was
a visitor here Monday.
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A Balky Mule.

wholesale baiky named Napooh anu e
r,oved an old negro named Abe to drive him :.
old Abe had his energies on
get TO START Ape went
ctore telephone employers
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bundled an even dat Marse
ter tell ABOUT Napof
con.
hour, sir So
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hin handle
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some mo put nut e VIZ 'oe " un
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was
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FARsoN.

DR.. C. w. Wiley was a business call
err in Highland Center Tuesday.
VIM. Martin spent Sunday in Ottum-
wa.
Howard Brown Of Martinsburg was
caller in town Monday.
Frank Mick of Hedrick was in town
Tuesday.
w. j. Bennett and family were visit
ing in Libertyville Sunday.
Maurice Polling of Ottumwa, was a
business caller here Monday.
Robert Cunningham of Highland,
who Is a candidate for county super
visor on the democratic ticket was
here Tuesday.
VIM. Buchanan met with an accident
Monday by being kicked by a young
colt one rib was fractured and he was
bruised considerably.
Carey Newman was caller in Mar
tinsburg Tuesday.
M. M. Dickens was in Moline the
first of the week.
C. C. Cremer and A. j. Black who
are candidates on the republican
ticket at the June primaries were call
ers here Tuesday.
The following list of candidates for
township Offices on the republican
ticket have been nominated for the
June primaries:
For constable-H. F. Davis and Sam
Hawthorn.
For Justice of the peace-Geo. Sauer.
For township clerk-F. A. Sward.
For assessor-M. F. HARDWOOD
For trustees-C. A. White, w. j.
Decker and r. w. Crawford
For commHteeman-J. w. Mace.
C. L. Montgomery Of Ottumwa, was
here Monday adjusting some insur-
ance claims
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ALBA.

TIE senior class play was repeated
last night as the crowd could not all
get seats the first night. The parts
were all filled and acted out In very
pleasing way and it Is said to be the
best class play that has been shown
here in ii number OF years. "A Nautical
Knot was the title of the play.
Fred d. Mason OF Lincoln, Nebr., is
transacting business and visiting rela'
tives and friends here.
Lloyd Huston Of Ottumwa is visiting
at the parental Huston home here.
Mrs. Walter Morris was operated on
at the Miners hospital yesterday.
S. M. Grant Of Minnesota Is in Abba
on business
Miss Stella Stanley Of Waterloo Il
visiting Miss Myrta Harlow.
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PLAINTIFF GETS VERDICT.

Bloomfield. May 21.-The district
court finished the auto case Wednes
day afternoon. the jury returning a
verdict after being out a few hours in
favor of the plaintiff for $40 and costs.
which was the amount sued for. The
McGowen VS.. the city of Bloomfield
was settled out Of court.
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Wanted.

FARMERS AND BREEDERS ATTEN-
tion-Having bought another Perch
cion horse will make the season
1874 at the C.. E. Miller farm 2k
niles east of Agency Monday, Tues
day and Wednesday of each week
with Bengal Tiger and Willis at
Willis Reno farm Thursday, Friday
and Saturday Hugo, High Boy and
Spot will make same places on re-
verse days. Terms $3.50 to insure
colt to stand and suck, except Spot,
which will be $40. For description
see bills. c. f. Miller. Owner and
Keeper, Agency, Ia, r. 2.
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CHARLTON.

Mrs. P. S. Junkin of Creston came
Tuesday for few days visit with
her sister, Mrs. T.. P. Stanton.
Mrs. F. A. Spellman and son, Lyle,
accompanied by her sister, Mrs. H. G.
Westfall, of Polar, Wis, who has been
visiting here, left Tuesday for visit
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KEOSAUQUA.

Ed Kinsey left Monday for Des
Moines. He may take trip west be-
fore returning.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Bateman Of Keo-
kuk came Saturday evening for a visit
with their daughter, Mrs. J. A. Brown.
and family.
Geo. Howard OF Woodward. Okla.
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J. Q. Hargrae Of Milton va. ! caller

J. @. Hargrae of Milton was . caller
Monday.
A. Jericho and family, D. w. Brown
and family, e. E. Mckee and wife were
here Sunday These people all former
ly lived here and are now residing In
New London.
Mrs. Geo. w. Jack entertained ~
dinner Saturday in honor of Mrs. Kate
Parrot. Those present were Mrs. K.
l.. Holder, Mrs. Emma Casady, Mrs.
Blanche Lock and Mrs. Kate PARROT.
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OF Newton, Iowa, republi-
can candidate for congress
from Sixth District, who
stands on his legislative
record in the Iowa legisla-
ture.
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Lost.

gTRAYED-A RED STEER WITH
white face. branded on left hip letter
S. Weight about 1900 IDS. w. r.
Ma, sh, Agency, Iowa; Old phone
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-29
i. 5. DEFENSES
DECLARED IOBE
IMPREGNABLE

{ ASSOCIATED Press by Fed Wireless
LOUISVILLE. KY. Oct. 2a[That
the United States is so well protected
by her coast detcnses as to make it
improbable that the country will ever
be attacked by sea is the contention
of representative Swagar Sherley OF
this state, who has authorized the
statement to be made in his name that
Our guns are the most modern and
are capable of destroying even the
modern superdreadnonghts of the
strongest fleets" Representative Sher-
ley says that at the present time except
tions could be made of the defenses
at San Pedro and at Chesapeake Bay,
where the coast defense Notifications
are only now going in, but where work
is progressing satisfactorily. +
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-29
MANY SPECESOF
TREES FREE FOR
HOME OWNERS

In continuance OF a custom which
has been observed locally for several
years past, the territorial division OF
forestry now is making preparations
to supply homesteaders and other land
owners with free trees for planting on
Arbor day, which occurs next month.
Persons in Honolulu desiring trees
for planting, and also those persons
residing in outlying districts where
there are no sub-nurseries. should APP.
ply to the goyerpme nt nursery on King
street, the former not later than No.
vember s, and the latter not later than
November Is. Sub-nufseries are locat
ed at Hilo and at Homestead, Kauai
The following species will be dis
tribnted free for Arbor day planting
Timber Tree Blue gum teucalyptns
globulusl, lemon gum (eucalyptus cit.
riodora), swamp mahogany Eucalyptus
robnsta,l ironwood tcasuarina equise'
tifolial, monkeypod laIbizzia sen1anl
silk oak tgreyilIea robustal, sugi
Japanese cedar tcryptomerta japon,
ica). IT.
Flowering Trees Royal poinciana
(poinciana regia). pink and white
shower (cassia grandisl, golden show,
er icassia fistulal, !acaranda tjacadan,
da mimosaefoliaJ yellow poincfana
tpeltophorum ferrugineum), pepper
tree lschinus molle). :.
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-29
DIR. {. Y. WILCOX TO TAKE CHARGE
/ OF IMPORTANT DIVISION IN CAPITAL
Director of Experiment Station
Has Accomplished Big Work
During Tour in Hawaii

Dr. Il, " Wilcox has been transfer
red from the position OF director Of
the Hawaii experiment station to a
place IN the division OF interstate re-
lations, department Of agriculture.
Washington, ID. e., and viii leave for
bis new post in the steamer Siberia
next Tuesday. The division TO which
DIR. Wilcox is going has charge OF a
fund from which $4,000 a year is CIV
en- 10 each state experiment station for
research work.
J. n. Westgate has been appointed
10 succeed On, Wilcox IN the local fed
eFal station, coming from the office
Of experiment stations az the national
capital, Until bis arrival, on January
4, y, Edgar Higgins viii be acting
director Of the station.
Under Or. Wilcox's directorship the
local station has conducted many inn
poTfanf jnyestigatiOps, the results In
some cases having been widely no
ticed In the tropical world. Among
the more important things the fetir.
ing director has accomplished are the
starting Of sub&tafion on Hawaii
and the institution OF marketing di-
vision for miscellaneous agricultural
products ~ Honolulu, He Is the sec
qpq director 70 have been appointed
AL - \ ~
Honolulu star-bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu, Hawaii]) 1912-2010, 1914-10-29
BILLY SUNDAY, GREAT EVANGELIST,
IOBE BROUGHT TO HONOLULU SOON

were brought face to face with the
testimony or Billy Sundays marvel.
Gus work as an evsngelistic speaker.
Rev. A. A. Ebersole. associate pas
tor OF Central Union church, said that.
while there Doubtless would be q large
number Of conversions during Mr..
Sundays visit here. the real work
would commence after his departure
ARRANGEMENTS would have to be made
in the scheme Of local religion, he
said. which would bring those con-
verts into a sphere where they could
render Christian service 10 others. and
which would make them active IN the
practise as well as the profession OF
their faith.
Richard Fl. Trent. who presided at
the meeting. said that there could be
no doubt as to the successful results
Of Mr. Sundays work here. and John
Martin ended the matter by NOV
ing that the noted evangelist be In.
vited to come 10 Honolulu Tho mo-
tion was unanimously adopted.