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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26

and amy guide politician should know
dat ct decent matter vedder skules got
buildings or not"
Dan ct comes de second qvistion:
ilr ct de trute dat for four jears de
Norman Skules and de Stat Juniver-
sity ha got tn beg for books, and re-
pairs, and odder tengs Wit vich tn run,
yust lax dey ar a old ladies' home?
Tu vich our pink friend replies: oval
now, lissening. Me and de Guvnur
and a few off uss Legislators vich
knowce vat Wisconsin needs ha de-
cided dat de Norman Skules and de
university deent amount tn dam
anyway. Desc ar a farmer stat and
We tank dat amy kline off skules iss
guide anuff for farmers. We must
ecomolize, and de plass tn begin to
ecomolize ar on de skules. We tank
dat ISIS guide polticks for de reason
dat most off de students and kids in
skule can't wrote. Besides (Dat ISIS
vat he always says van he wants tn
close de arglement.) Vat du We care?
De kids issnit our kids. And de
skules? Vat guide ISIS skules? Jou
can't wear dem, or eat dem, or tooly
dem tn de stock-show, or drive a
autmobile over dem. Vat We need ISIS
highways, and concrete bridges! We
deent mean yust eggsact, tn hal Wit
skules. We mean simply Simply ISIS
rieght) dat de skules ban bad teng
for people, especially for people dat
deent got no more kids tn send tn
dem. Besides (dere she goes again.
eff We deent watch out de skules would
max tn nanny intelligence voters,
and jou know ass veil ass me and de
Guvnur and few off uss in de leg
gislature dat too much intelligence
voters yust must not be.
Tu vich Aye replied, Gudenight!!!
Dan We all sang God saw de King"
Yoors trooly,
Axel Peterson.
P. Est:-Look out for de guy vich
must always say, "Now Aye ban a
guide friend off jours-but -? Pill
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26

1t went like this.
The Rose is Red and Vilets blew.
Pm bout to lose my mind for you.
| hope it pleases her is all / hope.
Smday-Ma and pa includeing
and the dog went down to the south
end Of town and made visit on sum
foxes witch has got a yung baby
down at there house. notissed /
thing about her and that was that he
diddent have no teeth. And its pa is
a dentist to.
Monday-Got a note frum Jane to-
day and she had rote a pome to me.
It sed.
The Rose is Red yure Nose is to.
& am not so strong for you.
l think praps yure branes are few.
And you'd keep still if you but new.
I kinda imagine frum that she dus-
sent care for my pottery very much.
Teusday-Ant Emmy is wirking
her Cross wird puzzels tonite and she
sed she just found out what a In
Siklopeedy was. She all ways thot it
was 3 wheel Bisickle.
Wensday-A friend of pas mar
ryed woman las week witch has ben
devorsed frum men here to four.
Ma asst him what grounds size all
ways had and pa sed the only grounds
she needs for devorse is only just
husbend.
Thirsday-Abe Bennett witch lives
up where was borned was to are
house on a visit today and he cud-
dent get over the way had grew up.
And he thot had forget him but |
diddent Because it was him witch
lernt me to SPIT. Ma says she is GO
i: 2 to raise her allowance after this
week. l no pa is going to be sup
priced when he finds it out.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26
LEGAL NOTICE
list Publication March 10 1920

Notice To Prove Will and Notice To
Creditors
State OF Wisconsin, County Court
for Pierce County-In Probate
In Re Estate of John Elliott, De-
ceased.
Notice Is Hereby Given, That at
the Special Term of said court to be
held>on the Second Tuesday of April,
A. D. 1925, at the Court House in the
Village of Ellsworth, County of
Pierce, and State of Wisconsin. there
will be heard and considered, the an
plication of James Henry Elliott to
admit to probate the last Will and
Testament of John Elliott late Of the
City of River Falls in said county,
deceased, and for the appointment of
an executor.
Notice Is Hereby Further Given,
That at the Regular Term of said
court to be held at said Court House
on the 1st Tuesday of September,
A. D. 1925, there will be heard, con-
sidered and adjusted, all claims
against said John Elliott, deceased.
And Notice Is Hereby Further
Given, That all such claims for ex-
animation and allowance must be pre-
scented to said county court at the
Court House in the Village of ELS
worth, in said county and state, on or
before the 18th day of August, A. D.
1925, or be barred.
Dated March II, 1926.
BY the Court:
Warren p. Knowles,
Judge
J. II. Grimm, Attorney.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26

don't never have
no Cross wird
puzzels in it. He
says if they cant
be pei gresslve
up there in
Wasninton why
he wont read
there ole Litra-
chure.
Safe r d a y
seems like, evr
yr. about this
time of year
why | get q itch
ing to rite poolt-
cry and | most
genrelly a IL
ways rite it to
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26

Jane because she acks like as if she
appreshiates it. Today l sent her a
ode by mail and l don't regret the 2
cents stamp | Bowed in on it neither.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26
In Days Of YOre
From Journal Flies of Fifty And
Twenty five Years Ago
FIFTY YEARS AGO
March 1926, 1875

Application has been made for
post office at Big River
80
Hans Wilson of Gilman has traded
his OK team for mule team.
80
Ice in Lake Pepin is thicker than it
has been any winter since 1856.
30
DR.. Boothby, late of Diamond Bluff,
has settled here for the practice of
his profession.
30
The bell for the normal school has
arrived. 1t weighs 1000 pounds. 1t
was installed in the tower Tuesday.
30
Horace Greedy and Stephen Carr,
Telling a tree in Forestville yester-
day, found four raccoons ensconced
therein.
TWENTY-FIVE YEARS AGO
March 20, 1900
The Pepin roller mill Is to be
moved to Rock Elm this spring.
-25--
Wenzel Gregor has purchased the
Hinekley farm southeast of this city.
-25-
Eddie Shepard has gone to Mime
apolis to work with his uncle, Henry
Dudley, painting and paper hanging.
-25-
Several from here attended the
dedication Of the new Odd Fellows
hall at New Richmond last Thursday.
-25-
w. C. Condit has purchased a large
number of young trout to be placed
in the Little Missouri.-Rock Elm
item.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26
STATS DIARY
By Ross Farquhar

Friday-Weil pa has quit reading
the congressional reckord on acct. it
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1925-03-26
'AXIl." GETS LETTER
FROM HIS FRIEND

Glover, Wisconsin.
den % de Mars, 1925.
Yohn found angle-vorm.
More later.
Dere Reders:--
Tor twu weeks dat ha vent past
sence Aye told our pink friend from
Milwaukee de qvistion about de Leg
gislature and de Guvnor she ha kept
a still silence tills last Satteday. On
DAT date Aye got me letter from
him. On dat letter, most off vich ar
fit tn print, our friend vich still calls
me my dear Mester Peterson" ISIS
not very laxative, and not so very
wrietative. Never -de-vorst, on dat
letter ct stands tree tengs vich Aye'm
tanking jou will listen at. First, she
say dat de qvistions ISIS too inqvis-
Evening star., 1925-09-12
BIBLE SCHOOL TO OPEN.
Winter Term Will Get Under Way
September FL.

The Winter session Bible schools are
planning to begin September 21 and in
,early October, just as soon as arrange
ments are complete for the kindergar-
ten classes. The classes for those of
school age are those to be in session
Thursday afternoons and Saturday
mornings in the churches of the diff
ferent denominations.
Among those schools which will be-
gin September 81 is the weekday Bible
school of Metropolitan Methodist Epis-
copal Church. which was inaugurated
when DR.. Harry d. Mitchell was pas
tor of the church and an executive
officer of the Washington Bible School
Association. This school Is now enter
ing the second year with Miss Hart
line the director. The sessions will be
the same as last year-each day from
8 am. to noon for five days a week for
the full term. The ages Of the chill
dren are from 8 to 6 years. The cur
riculum, including Bible and memory
work books and all materials for all
weekday Bible schools, as we'll as the
application blanks. can be had at the
office Of the Washington Bible School
Association. room 223. Mills Building.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
DR.. G. CAMPBELL MORGAN
IN SERIES OF MEETINGS
Noted English Preacher to Conduct
Services at First Congregational
Church, Opening Sept. 20.

DIR. G. Campbell Morgan, famous
English preacher, will come to Wash
nigton for a series of meetings cover
ing a period of two weeks. These
meetings will begin September 20 and
conclude October in the First Con-
gregational Church. Tenth and G
streets. Mr.. Morgan will speak twice
daily, except Saturday, at 4:45 and 8
o'clock with the exception Of Sunday,
when the services will be held at IL
am. and pm.
While no subjects have been an
nounced for DIR. Morgan's services on
the two Sundays that he will be pres
ent, he announces that he will speak on
the following topics during the first
week of the visit: September 21, His
Method with the Cautious" Andrew;
September %, His Method with the
Elemental" Simon; September %, His
Method with the Unimpressive," Phil
ip: September "a, His Method with
the Guileless," Nathaniel; September
25, His Method with the Intellectual" ="
Nicodemus.
Evenings-September 81, 'The Ro-
nance of the Bible; September %,
Methods of Approach, False and
True; September %. The Study Of
the Bible; September "a, THE Unity
of the Bible" Old Testament; Septem-
Der %, 1.-The Unity of the Bible" New
Testament.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
RETURNS TO PULPIT.

After an extended vacation in
Vermont and New York, Rev. Henry
]. Smith returns to occupy his pulpit
tomorrow at Petworth. Baptist Church
His subject for the morning service
will be THE Beneficence of God. -
Communion service will be celebrated
At the evening service he will have
as his subject, THE Trusting Spirit
Of Youth
The Sunday school, commencing
October 1, will be graded, with
separate departments, and new officers
and teachers for each department
Mrs. T. W. Chisholm, superintendent
of cradle roll; Mrs. Charles S. Mason
superintendent of Beginners depart
ment; Mrs. John c. Firmin, super.
intendent of primary department
w. H. Shipman, superintendent of
junior department; Miss Mary j.
Wright, superintendent of intermedi,
ate department; j. H. Seavers, gen.
eral superintendent, and A. G. Cole,
assistant superintendent.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
EPIPHANY TO HEAR
FORMER MEMBERS
Rev. Percy Foster Hall and Rev.
E. H. Gibson Will Preach
Tomorrow.

Two former members of the clerical
staff of Epiphany Church will occupy
the pulpit tomorrow, the fourteenth
Sunday after Trinity. At IL am.
Rev. Percy Foster Hall, rector of st.
Paurs Church, Alexandria, will de-
liver the sermon. and at evensong, at
8 o'clock, Rev. Edmund H. Gibson.
rector of Trinity Church, Ten Hills,
Md, will preach.
Rev. Mr.. Hall was senior assistant
at Epiphany several years before ac-
cepting the call to become rector of
old st. Pauls. He has been special
preacher at Epiphany on numerous
occasions since leaving for his Vir-
ginia charge.
Rev. Mr.. Gibson became a postu-
liant for Holy Orders a few years ago,
partly as the result of a sermon on
the ministry delivered in Epiphany by
DR.. James E. Freeman, then rector.
Upon his ordination to the priesthood
in June, 1924, Mr.. Gibson was imme-
diately called to the rectorship of
Trinity Church at Ten Hills, near
Baltimore. He has been quite sue
cessful in his first parish, more than
doubly increasing its membership
and activities. Sundays preachment
will be Mr.. Gibson's first in Epiphany
since his ordination to the priesthood.
There will be a celebration of the
holy communion at 8 am. The
Summer session of the church school
will be held at 9:45 am. and at 6
pm. the young people of the parish
viii gather for their weekly meeting.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
SIXTH STREET SYNAGOGUE
HOLDS SERVICE TONIGHT
Sacred "Slichos" Will Be Chanted
by Cantor Novick at Mid
night Ceremony.

The Sixth Street Synagogue will
usher in it's major holy day season to-
night, when Rev. Louis Novick will
chant the sacred "Slichos" services
at II o'clock midnight. This service
will be an innovation in the Adath
Israel Congregation. which is the
oldest and largest orthodox synagogue
in Washington. 1t has been custom
ary to conduct the service at o'clock
on Sunday morning before the New
Year day, and many members have
expressed their approval Of the change,
which will undoubtedly enable many
more to attend than previously.
Cantor Novick is preparing an elab-
crate musical program. The cantor
recently was reelected for a third year
with this congregation. Rabbi Louis
]. Schwefel will preach at the service.
The annual memorial services will
be conducted at the cemetery tomor-
row at 2:30 pm.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
REV. COVE G. JOHNSON
RETURNS TO IMMANUEL
Will Preach Tomorrow Morning at
National Baptist Memorial
Church.

Rev. DR.. Cove G. Johnson has now
returned to his pulpit at Emmanuel,
the national Baptist memorial to re-
lgious liberty, and the morning serv-
Ice tomorrow will be devoted to a
sermon by the pastor followed by a
celebration of the Lords supper. In
the evening the pastor will preach on
the subject. THE Battle for Belief"
the vital issue of the hour.
The Bible school. under the lea j.
ership of E. H. DeGroot, jr., is ar
ranging for rally day on September 27.
The Pinkham Bible class for men
will have for it's teacher tomorrow
James Sharp, former teacher of the
class. The class now meets at $50
o'clock in the main auditorium, re-
firing to its class room at 10.
The Bible school board has adopt
ed for its Fall and Winter work a
printed program for distribution to
the officers and teachers providing for
speakers on topics of special interest
to the advancement of the work of
the school.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
FOUNDRY PASTOR BACK.

Rev. DIR. Frederick Brown Harris,
pastor of Foundry Methodist Episco.
pal Church, has returned from his va
cation and will occupy the pulpit to-
morrow morning and evening. The
theme in the morning will be Jesus
Only" and at the evening service,
Barriers Burned Away"
Rev. John c. MILAN, director of re-
ligioua education, a recent graduate
of the Boston University, will assume
charge of the church school as general
superintendent
Evening star., 1925-09-12
HIGHLANDS Church
CALLS NEW PASTOR
Rev. N. M. Simmonds of Ha-
verhiII, Mass, Expected
l. Here in November.

Rev. Newton NJ. Simmonds, pastor
of the Portland Street Baptist Church,
Haverhill, Mass, who was EXTENDED a
call to become pastor of the Highlands
Baptist Church, Fourteenth street ana
Colorado avenue, is expected to ac'
cept it and begin his pastoral service
here the first of November.
The call was extended following a
business meeting of the local congre-
cation September 8.
Held Important Pastorates.
Rev. Mr. Simmonds has had impor-
tant pasCorates in New Jersey ana
Massachusetts, and is highly regarded
as a preacher and pastor. He Is a
graduate of Brown University and
Grocer Theological Seminary, and was
highly recommended to the local con-
gregation by leading men in the
Northern and Southern Baptist con-
ventions.
The Highlands Baptist Church Is
one of the new interests fostered by
the Columbia Association of Baptist
Churches.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
HOLY GRAIL is TOPIC.

DIR. ]. Percival Huget of Brooklyn
will speak at the First Congrega-
tional Church, Tenth and G streets,
tomorrow at IL am. on "Jordan's
Banks" and at s pm. on THE
White Flower"
At the 8 pm. service DR.. Huget
will tell of the discovery of the Holy
Grail in Antioch in 1910 and the in
teresting fact that this chalice, which
many authorities believe to be the
very cup of the Last Supper, is now
in New York.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
SERVICE AT ASCENSION.

Rev. Thomas w. Cooke, rector of
the Church of the Ascension, Twelfth
street and Massachusetts, avenue, will
be the preacher at the IL o'clock serv-
ice tomorrow, his subject being, Mod
ern Lepresy-the Leprosy of Sin"
There will be the usual celebration
of the holy eucharist at s am, but
there will be no evening service
The Chinese Sunday school will open
tomorrow afternoon under the direc-
tion of Hugh Clary, lay reader and
for holy orders.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Shiloh Occupied Again.

The roof and windows DESTROYED
by the recent fire, at Shiloh Baptist
Church, Ninth and p streets, have
been repaired temporarily and the
Sunday school, Young Peoples So
ciety Christian Endeavor, and the
usual week day and Sunday church
services will be held in this build
ing. Rev. DIR. Waldron will deliver
two special sermons tomorrow. At
IL am. the subject will be THE
Grace of Giving" and at night The
Holy City"
Evening star., 1925-09-12
TWO SERMONS TOMORROW

Rev. DIR. Joseph T. Herson, pastor
of Hamline Methodist Episcopal
Church, Fourteenth and Emerson
streets, will preach at both services
tomorrow, his subject for the morning
sermon being Where Are We in
Religion?" and for the evening SER
mon Some Enemies of the Cross"
The Sunday school meets at 9:45
o'clock, and the Epworth League re-
sumes it's usual hour of service at
7 o'clock, the meeting tomorrow
evening being in charge of the cabinet
members.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Y. M. c. A. NEWS

The closing open-air service in Lin
coin Park will be held tomorrow after
noon at o'clock. The address will be
delivered by Rev. Frank Steelman,
pastor of Trinity M. +. Church. Spe-
cial music has Eeen arranged, which
will consist of a song service led by
George L. Myers, with Mrs. NJ. r.
Moffatt at the organ. There will be a
cornet solo by Miss Jeanette Baker.
These open-air services have been
held during the Summer months un-
der the auspices of the Y. NJ. c. A. and
interchurch committee representing
the churches of the northeast and
southeast sections of the city. The
meeting.
Page NICK. Etchison, religious work
director of the Y. NJ. c. A, will speak
at the Mount Tabor NJ. +. Church to-
morrow evening at o'clock.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
PLANS ACTIVE CAMPAIGN.

After spending two weeks with his
two sons touring New England, DR..
Samuel Judson Porter, pastor of the
First Baptist Church, Sixteenth and
o streets, preached for 10 days in Red
Springs. n. c.
DR.. Porter plans an active cam
paign here this Fall and Winter, but
will go to San Antonio, Tex, to preach
one sermon on the opening of the
100000 church erected by the Bap-
lists of which he was pastor eight
wears
Evening star., 1925-09-12
VISITOR IN LOCAL PULPIT.

Rev. John Smith Lowe of Boston,
superintendent of the Universalist Gen
eral Convention, will preach tomorrow
morning at 10:45 o'clock at the Church
of Our Father CUniversalist), Thir-
teenth and L streets, in the absence Of
the pastor. Rev. DR.. Rice, who has
not yet returned from his vacation,
which was spent for the greater part
in European cities.
DIR. Rice will have returned, how
ever, by September 20 and will then
resume regular preaching. The noon
sessions of the church school also will
be resumed that day
Evening star., 1925-09-12
BEGINS HIS PATH YEAR.

After two months spent in the Po-
como Mountains of Pennsylvania, Rev.
John Compton Ball returns to Metro
politan Baptist Church. Sixth and A
streets northeast, to begin his twenty
fourth year as pastor of the same
church.
He will preach tomorrow morning
and evening. His morning theme will
be Home Again." and in, the evening
he will tell What Mountains and VAL
leys,- Trees and Streams, Plus the
Quiet of the Quaker Meetings, Said to
NV Soul" Baptism will be admins
tered at the evening service.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Novena in Honor of Virgin Mary.

The Feast of the Mater Dolorosa, "
the Sorrowful Mother of Christ, is
Tuesday at St. Marys Catholic
Church. A novena, in honor of the
Blessed Virgin Mary, under this title,
will be held from September IL to
September 20. Rev. Isador l.. Smith
of the Passionist Fathers will con-
duct the povena.
There will be a mass daily at 7
o'clock and at 7:15 am. Sunday,
which will be offered for the inten-
tions of those making the novena. In
the evening at 1870 there will be q
short instruction, prayers and bene-
diction.-
Evening star., 1925-09-12
SPECIAL SERVICES.

Special services in connection with
the reopening of the main auditorium
of Zion Lutheran Church, Sixth and
P streets, will be held tomorrow at
2:30 pm.
Rev. w. G. Minnick, president of
the Eastern Conference, will preach
the sermon, as will Rev. DIR. John
Weidley, president of the Maryland
Synod. Rev. Richard Schmidt, the
pastor, will preside.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
DR.. Briggs Returns.

DIR. John Z. Briggs has returned
from his vacation and will preach to-
morrow morning at Fifth Baptist
Church on THE Potency of Prayer"
At night he will discuss What I
Learned This Summer From the
Modernists, Fundamentalists and Evo-
lutionists of Europe and America
Should the Theory of Evolution Be
Established Have We Anything Left?"
Evening star., 1925-09-12
MIGRANTS PASTOR BACK.

Rev. Kyle Booth. pastor Of the
Ingram Memorial Congregational
Church, Massachusetts, avenue and
Tenth street northeast, has returned
from his vacation and will preach to-
morrow morning and evening.
The subject for the morning sermon
will be Travelling Through the Val
ley of Baca." At this service the
sacrament of the Lords Supper will
be administered. The subject of the
sermon at the evening service will be
Some Experiences in the Christian
Ministry
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Class Reunion at Western

A reunion of the young ladies' Bible
class of the Western Presbyterian
Church will take place in the church
auditorium tomorrow morning at 10
o'clock. Miss Elsie Wade Stone of the
Bible Institute, teacher of the class,
will address them on the work for the
coming year. officers of the class will
also give short talks.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
JANUARY TO LECTURE.
Scheduled for Talk at Unity Audi.
torium Tomorrow Evening.

Garnett January will lecture in the
Unity Auditorium, 1925 1 street, to-
morrow at Pm. on THE Sermon on
the Mount" Monday at 8 pm. he will
give the first Of a series of lectures on
awakening your faculties as symbol
lied by the IL disciples of Jesus. The
subject for Monday will be: He Firs,
Findeth His Own Brother" CF'aith and
Strength). Wednesday evening will
be the second of this series, and the
subject will be: Your Sons of Thun
der" Judgment and Love)
Wednesday at 2:30 pm. will be the
first lesson for the beginners. Thurs
day at pm. and 7 pm. is the regu
lar healing clinic by Garnett Janu
airy, and at pm. is a talk on Truth.
by Arthur p. Buck. The subject will
be "All Things Are Possible" Friday
at 5 o'clock is the regular healing
meeting. also conducted by Garnett
January.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Mrs. Culbertson Leaves.

Mrs. John Newton Culbertson, presi-
dent of the Woman's Interdenomina-
tional Missionary Federation of the
District of Columbia and vicinity, left
yesterday evening for New York City,
where she will represent the Fedora
ton at a reception to be held Septem-
ber 16 in the Presbyterian Board
rooms, under auspices of the American
Mission to I,epers
Evening star., 1925-09-12
ANNIVERSARY WEEK
PLANNED BY CHURCH
Zion Baptist Congregation, Now 81
Years Old, Will Cele-
brate.

The sixty-f1rst anniversary Of Zion
Baptist Church, 333 r street south
west, and the thirty-ninth annfver-
sary of the pastorate of Rev. w. J.
Howard will be observed throughout
next week. beginning tomorrow.
The anniversary sermon at IL am
tomorrow will be preached by Rev. DR.
Aquila Sayles, pastor of the Provi-
dence Baptist Church. A reunion of
clubs of the church will be held at
$3.50 pm. Deacon Isiah Cunningham
will lead the devotions at 1880 pm.
and Rev. Dr. J. L. 8. Holloman, pas
tor of the Second Baptist Church, will
preach at s pm.
Evening star., 1925-09-12
Sermon on Church and Ministry

Rev. William E. La Rue, pastor
of the Takoma Park Baptist Church,
will preach tomorrow morning on
THE Church and It's Ministry"
The Sunday evening services,
which have been omitted during the
Summer. will now be resumed and
the pastor will speak on -Four Ways
of Knowing the Bible"