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THE AROUS, MONDAY.., SEPTEMBER' 27, 1009. AS A LESSON TO OTHER YOUNG MtN Otis Hines to Push Daughter's Breach of Promise Suit Ae-ainst E. II. Schmidt. MOT HIS FIRST OFFENSE ..Charged That He IHsappointeel Girl Who Xnrsed Him Through Siege of Typhoid lVvcr. Oils nines, father of Miss Ma'i! llinos. plaintiff in a suit for $r.,tn(: dam-a;.'-s against Robert M. Schmidt f: all. gi d breach f promise says ho liinjxisfs making an example r.f the ie- i. a.Iai.t as a h ssoa io t::oso yon: m n who ual- a practice of toyi.ig villi i ho affections of young wom?n. "My daughter is not the first girl whom Mr. Schmidt lias b"o:i engage! to ai-d disaypointod." Mr. Hines said tnd :v at his homo. 1'Ui. Sixteenth avo nuo. ""Wo will show that ho had prom i.. j :o marry another Rirl who nursod hi:-, throni a ai.-.uo of typhoid fov:r. Sti - had g'.no ahead with arrango- ii. i.t.s for the wedding, and h id Ix.u-iii all her clothes, wln-n si: Iden'y. i:i the case of Mablo, li.' chang d Lis raind. ramllv ll;-li'v-(! Ill Him. Wo knew of this affair, but ho pro tested his sincerity in his courtship i:l Mable, nrd wo Vli-n-od in him. Ho presented Mai lo' v. ith a ring l i-ul tho engagement, and they plana. vl a no v homo together. Ho bought a lot at Eleventh stivot and Hightoeutn avenue nnd tho honse is aluvist com pleied." It Would have boon ready for I horn by Oct. ft.' the dato r'o. y had s.-t for their wedding. "Last work my daughter $ave un h r position in tho eidiee of the Sing-M-Sowing Machine cninpanv. on Twen tieth s'roct. in ora"r to d vite hors-.?1f ti tho details of wh-v was to bo tho happiost ovont in her lii Von can imagine tho crushing blow i; was to tho sirl whon Schmidt told Her in the m:dst of her planning tlur ho had cided noi to got married just yet. Trjtnwfer l'mjiertj. "And to add to the humiliation of my daughter the night that ho asked for the return of the engagement ring l.e took anotl'.er gill to a dtntritta, par'y at the Watch To v.-or. Ho ih;i deeded over th property that w:s intended as a homo for .him and MaMo to his mother. We propose 'o ftght ihe ras:1 out and make him pay for tho fttfi ing and humiliation ho ha; Isr.mght ; inv daughter." HAVE SUCCESSFUL MEETING- Ti-ivnship Sunday Srliim! ( on vent ion Held at .inlaiu.a. A township rnily of the Sunday schools of Andalusia was hob! at the Raptist church in that village yes terday, being an all day affair. There was a good attendance, tin country being well represent! with a number present from Kd.nington. If. K. Van Du.er of this city, presi dent of tho Reck Island County Sun day School association, led the meet ing. There were thivo sosbii as. In the morning Mr. Van I in -or opened with benediction, thore were reports of ollicers, music and talks by .loan CENTRAL TRUST & SAV "INGS BANK. 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Slyter of Andalusia. In the after noon, Mrs. Fred Reimers of this city talked of primary work. Rev. Mr. Bradford discussed "What Can a Fas ter Do for a Sunday School." and John Hauborg ccndr.ctt-d a round table. In tho evening Mr .Van Duzer discussed "C:uied Sunday School Work." Mr. Hauijerg. "My Way of hosKim Preparation," and there was an uddross Ly Rov. Air. S!ter. PERSONAL POifoTS. i Mr. p.p.d Mrs. Merlin R -idy are vis iting In Chicago. Tim Collins has returned after spending a veek at Colfax. Iowa. Im Kmily Wrisht will leave this evening Tor a thort visit a! Rich mond, lnd. Roy. W. II. Cl.-ionn r I-rt thi morn ing for a bi'oi" vi.-it with his moih".' at I .a nark. lil. Mis.i 1. iin. hi Ui'-3 of Aurora is visit ing at the l.omo ;f .Miss Dora AUe.s. tl::i Third aienue. Miss Alleno I Iollowloish, who is a strtfont at Knox col!eg, spent Sun day at home. Mrs. tl-o:ge Strothle has gone for a visir of ten days at Cedar Rapids ami Marion, lowa. C. W. Tuhh.;. 101 Sixteenth ave nue returned to Omaha today, after speudins Sunday with his family. Miss Clara Crawford, who is a stu dent at Lake Forest, college, will ar rive home tills evening for a visit. Mrs. Carrie Hilton of Waukesha. Wis., is a guest at the home of Mrs. Fliza Boyiuon . 10 1! .Nineteenth street. -Miss Minn Roll man departed yes terday for an extended .-iit at New York. Tittsburg. Washington and Norfolk. Mr. and Mrs. .1. .1. Reimers are expected to arrive home early next week from IOurope. They sailed from Liverpool Saturday on the Bal tic. Dr. Oustav Andreen. president of Augu.-tana college, has returned from r-t. Peter. Minn., where he attended the funeral of (Jovernor John A. Johnson. Mrs. W. M. Munger and her daugh ter. .Margaret, left Saturday for De fiance, Ohio, where they will visit for several weeks. Mrs. D. A. Ralston and daughter. Miss Jennie Ralston of New York City, are visiters at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George li. Covell. 1120 Six teenth street. Ben Sexton," who has engaged in tho laundry business hi Kewauee. wis homo to spond Sunday. Mr. Sexton reports that his prospects in his new venture are veiy bright. Glen Howell of Woodhull, will stop oer in this city tomorrow to make a short visit with friends. Mr. Howell is on his way to Annapolis, where, he will enter the naval academy. Phillip Kkblad of Chebourne. Kan., who has been visiting with his broth er. Rev. Theodore Kkblad, for sev eral days, departed this morning for Cambridge, Mass., where he will re sume his studios at Harvard univer sity. Val J. Peter is here for a visit from Omaha, where he is publisher of the Tribune, a weekly German newspaper. He is just completing arrangements to have a daily issue cf his paper, which has grown rs.p idly since he assumed direction of it a year ago. Mr. Peter was pro prietor of the Rock Island Volks- Zo'tung. REV. SHULT HEAD OF MINISTERIAL BODY Annual Mooting; of the Loral .sso rial ion Hold Today at the Y. M. V. A. Tho Ministerial association of Rock Island mot this morning at 10:.:o w REV. F. E. SHULT, N"-w rrcsiiltT.t of Miuif-tf rial Associa tion. the Y. M. C. A. The oniy business transacted was the election of officers and a urogram committee, liie ctln cers for the coming year are as fol lows: President Rev. F. B. Shalt. Vice president Rev. W. S. Marquis Secretary and treasurer Rev. Ira Nothstein. The program committee for the com ing year consists of Revs. D. H. Ice land. W. S. Marquis and R. 13. Wil liams. Notice. American Fxprcs3 company has moved from 1S05 Second avenue to 1012 Second avenue, and are now open for business in their new location. , I , . s- , ; IT. .1 '4 PASTORATE ENDED Rev. W. B. Clemmer Reviews Work of Three Years at Head of Congregation. 173 MEMBERS RECEIVED Hetii ing Minister l Devote His Fu ture Fiforts to Work in Fvan selistic Field. "That Ye May Have Life and Have !t Abundantly" was the theme of Rev. V, . H. Clommer's farewell ad dress yesterday morning to the con gregation of tho Memorial Christian church, the pastorate "f which he iias resigned t. enter lue evangelistic lielti. Rev. Ckmmcr fpoke of his call io the church in 100(i ami said: "It REV, WUR-. CLEMMKR, Who Pro:to!i-i jjs Farewell Sermon at Memorial Christian ('litireh Yesterday. was with a tender feeling for the people and the surroundings that. 1 accepted this call when it was ex tended tc me. I came with joy and I go with joy. because God is loading me, and will bless my work wherever I may go. I know that my work here has not been greatly successful and popular, but from the expres sions and letters of gratitude which I have received I know that some poor soul has been lienefited by my ministrations." A summary of the 'work accom plished by Mr. Clemmer and the church (luring his service was read tc the people. The figures presented show that, there has been a healthy increase in membership and offer ings. The pastor officiated at 4S weddings, conducted ;2 funerals and preached 3 4 3. sermons. There wert 17.'; members received into tht church and SO withdrew from the church, making an increase of 93. Besides these figures. Rev. Clemmei presented a list of the donation? made since 1 D06. Mission ill KiiNt "!! in". A brief summary of the other work accomplished is as follows: A preach ing mission has been established at Fast Moline. a teachers' training class formed, a church directory pub lisvhed. a weekly calendar issued, a men's club organized, an are h f elec tric lights placed over the main en trance. The church was permanently wired for the stereopticein. An ae--tive part was taken by the pastor in the local option campaign and in the Sunday School Workers' union. At the conclusion of this report. Rev. Clemmer said: " We make this outline summary in no r.pirit eif vain boasting. No one knows the limitations of our labors hotter than we. It has required work. We have sought to be diligent and faithfui. Our hearts' best gratitude is herewith expressed to everyone of that loyal company who have made the work possible and who have con sistently held up our hands in hope i.ml prayer. We lay this service hnmblv ai His fee't." IN THE CHURCHES First Swedish. The Willing Help ers will moot Tuesdav evening with Miss Ellen Rosene-. ."21 Eirhth street. Prayer s-ervieos will be held Wed nesday evening at 7:30 in tho school house--. The church counc'l will meet in ennnection with it. Tho choir will practice Thursday ev ening at the school house. A confirmation class will be started Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Sunday morning there will be recep tion for the new members. Spencer Memorial. The Y. L. A.'s will hold a business meeting in the church at 7:45. The bible study class will meet Tuesday evening at 7:30. Wednesday the ladies will have an all day sewing in the church parlors for the benefit of Bethany home. Din ner will he served at noon to every body. Thursday evening a prayer service will be held, and also a business meet ing of the Sunday school board. The choir will rehearse Friday even- Broadway Presbyterian. The ses sion will meet in the pastor's study this evening at 7:30. The regular monthly business meet ing of the Young People's association will be hold in the Sunday school rooms tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock.. Every member is requested to be pres ent, as matters pertaining to the life of the association will be taken up. Plans will be made for the annlver sary which will occur next month. The Ladies' Aid society will hold the regular fall rally Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home of Mrs. F. P. Rnumbnch. 1101 Twentieth street. Next Sunday morning the prizes will he- awardd to tho Sunday school ehll- dren who gathered the most "Seed Money" during the summer. A Libia will bo given to the two scholars who turned in the largest amounts; a gilt medal will bo given to those who turn ed iu $2 or moie. and a silver medal will be give-n to those who turn in $1 or more. Central Presbyterian. -This evening at S o'clock ;ho building committee of the church and advisory board of the committee? will moot in Dr. R. M. Pearce's office in Ihe Safety building Thr mid-week prayer service will be held Wednesday evening at 7:30. Tho oftie ers and teachers of the Sun day school will meet Friday evening at 7:3 o'clock with Mrs. M. Humph revs, 1014 Seventeenth street. The A. P. club of Junior boys will meet Saturday afternoon at 1:30 o'cloe-k in the chapel. First Methodist. The Epworth league will meet this evening at the church. This is an important meeting, as offi cers w ill be elected. The Silver circle will meet Tuesday evening with Miss Ella Taylor, 904 Nineteenth street. The prayer meeting and Sunday school teachers' meeting will be held, Wednesday evening at 7:30." H. K. Walker will conduct the teachers' meeJTrngl ; , ' v The Ladies Aid society will give a coffee Friday at the home of Mrs. C. Af Curry, 1020 Twenty-third street. 'The choir will meet Saturday even iug at 7:30. Memorial Christian. There will be a business meeting of the Christian Endeavor society at the home of Miss Violet Stewart this evening at S o'clock. The regular mid-week prayer meet ing will be held Wednesday evening at 7:30. Miss Mollie Meyers will lead the services. The Ladies' Aid society will hold an all day session at the church Thurs day. First Baptist. The regular prayer meeting will be held Wednesday even ing at 7:30. The Woman's Missionary society will meet at the home of Mrs. William ft. Pet tit, 314 Ninth street, Friday af ternoon at 3 o'clock. Trinity Episcopal. The Woman's iiixiliary will meet at the home of Mrs. J. H. Barrett. 1000 Fonrteenth-and-a-half streiet. Tuesday afternoon it 2:30. Trinity guild will meet at the home .if. Mrs. W. L. Ogden. 1030 Fourteenth-and-a-half street, Wednesday after noon at 2:30. Grace Lutheran. Mid-week service Wednesday at S p. m. . Reliance club Thursday at 8 p. m. H home of Dr. C. A. Blomgren, 835 Thirty-fifth street. Ladies' Aid society Friday afternoon t home of Mrs. I. M. Anderson, 31)00 Sighth avenue. Luther league social meeting Fridav it S p. m. at home of Miss Bertha duetto, r,:',2 Sixth street, Moline. OBITUARY. Itohrrt Barue. Robert Barnes, after ailing eight months with a complication of dis eases, passed away at 0:10 this morn ing at his home. 92S Eleventh avenue. Mr. Barnes was born in this city Aug. I, 1S7C. His marriage with Miss Etta ITeverling of Milan took place June 7. 1SD9. Surviving with the widow are three children, Glennie, aged 8; Ver la, anil Lida, 4. He also leaves his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George .Barnes, and four sisters and three brothers, all residing in Rock Island. Mr. Barnes was a member of Camp 309. Modern Woodmen of America, under whose auspices the funeral will be conducted. If You Knew Positively That you coulel give up a buel habit ami taker on a good one by a change from coffee to POSTUM I Wouldn't You Do It? V A 1 0 days' trial of well made IOSTl'M will prove whether or not your ails come from rolTee. It is worth the experiment, for it's keen fun to be well. "There's a Reason" Postum Cereal Company, Ltd., Battle Creek, Mich. A. M. E. PASTORS PLACED FOR YEAR Twenty-First Iowa Conference of Colored Church Brought to Close in Moline. Mcdonald to this city Dr. A. J .Carey of Chicago Preaches t'eincluding Se'rnion Sunelay Fveiilng. The 21st Iowa conference of the Af rican Methodist church at St. Paul's church In Moline adjourned with the evening service yesterday. Dr. A. J. Carey, who takes charge of the insti tutionnl church. Chicago, preached the- closing se-rmou. Bishop Shaffer announced the ap pointments for the year. Rev. S. M. McDonald is assigned to the Rock Is land charge. Rev. T. W. Lewis, the Moline pastor, will retain his charge there. Following are the appointments for the four districts of the confer once: C'b!oo. IliKlrlrt. Presiding Elder Timothy Reeves. Quinn Chapel To be supplied. Bethel D. P. Roberts. St. Stephens R. E. Wilson. Wayman H. E. Stedart. St. Mary's W. H. Saunders. v St. John's J. S. Woods. Institutional A. J. Carey. Aurora G..W. Gaines. (---.. MlMMlOUM. H Ce Park E. R. Edwards. Tiiuity--R H. Cato. Gnt-MEi'Tf. Wrade. ' ; narvey . j. r esierman. Chicago Heights J. W. Reynolds. Morgan Park G. W. Richardson. Oak Parkr-J. II. Wood. Blue Island A. F.Hunt. Gary, lnd. J. H. Garrison. St. Paul IMntriet. Presiding Elder E. G. Jackson. St. James, St. Paul H. S. Graves. Ebenezer, Evanston. III. James Hig- gtns, St. Peter's, Minneapolis C. W Rob erts. St. James, Minneapolis J. L. Whar ton. St. Marks, Milwaukee C. H. Sheen. St. Mark's, Duluth John Brewer. St. James, Elgin W. A. Moore. St. Paul's,- Madison T. C. Devlin. Allen, Rockford A. Boyd. Brown, Joliet J. P. Coates. Glencoe, III. J. D. Peterson. C'lrruitn, Boloit and Delavan, Wis. R. L. Al len. Racine, Lako Forest, Wnukegan II. E. Johnson. MBiOll. La Grange, III W. II. Griffin. v Superior, Wis. To be supplied. Batavla, 111. To be supplied. Hastings, Minn. To be supplied. Krokuk Dlatrlrt. Presiding Elder L. J. Phillips. Keokuk H. P. Jones. Galesburg S. B. Moore. Burlington Charles Thomas. Moline T. W. Lewis. Cedar Rapids J. II. Ferribee. Davenport T. B. Stovall. Rock Island S. M. McDonald. Monmouth W. A. Searcy. Clinton. 111. B. U. Taylor. Mount Pleasant, Iowa F. M. Ovel- ton. Muscatine Major Payton. f Irruiin. Knoxvil!e and Lincoln Memorial church. Galesburg II. II., Hackley. . . Princeton . anel Kewanee D. W. Brown,,.... .., Washington and Fairfield, Iowa W. W. Williams,. Illusion. Dubuque II. F. Hubbard. Koosauqua To be supplied. Iowa City To be supplied. Fort Madison, Iowa G. B. Pope. Molar IllNtrirt. Dos Moines I. N. Daniels. Buxton D. B. Butler. O'tumwa P. M. Iewis. Sioux City J. W. Dowden. Oskaloosa J. ir. Belli Council Bluffs M. G. Newman. Albia. Iowa S. L. Birt. ('IrcuitH. Yankton. Sioux Falls and Huron, S 0. R. B. Manley. Newton and Colfax. Iowa S. W Standsbury. Minxlon ClrrultM. . Boone. Marshalltown and Mason City, Iowa To be supplied. Osceola. Chariton and Garden Grove, lowa To be supplied. Centerville and Harks. Iowa W. ?tarks. Carney anel Orlando, Iowa M. R. Morgan. East Des Moines and Indianola P. S. Erving. Bedford and Creston. Iowa To be nipplitd. MlKMiOIIM. Buxton Mission J. W. Meyers. Hawkeye Mission To be supplied. Kally Day at Hrondway. An interesting program was carried ut yesterday morning at the rally ex ?rcises held in the Broadway Sunday chool. The various classes turned in he "seed" money which they ha ye arned during the summer months. V nickel was given to the pupils and hey were to earn as much as possible 'rom that nickel. A scholar wjs "hosen from each class to read a vere is the money was turn?d in to the treasurer. Yesterday the intermediate ( CHICAGO A cordial invitation is. extended you to call and inspect oar line of men's, young men's and boys' fall and winter suits and overcoats; ask particularly to be shown the splendid clothes of the Atterbury System, for which zve are exclusive agents in Chicago. On display at the New Harper House Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. Room 50. Inquire for Air. Levy. Exclusive Novelties in Children's Wear. elepartmcnt occupied the new Sunday .school rooms for the first time. This was found necessary because of tho large increase in the number in this department. The program for the services follows: Chorus singing School, led by or chestra end choir. Reading scripture Dr. J. W. Ste v rt. , Solo Miss Merle Hirst. Prayer Rev. w. G. Oglevee. Occupation of new intermediate room. Processional. Address Rev. W. S. Marquis. Response Mrs. C. Vv. Hawes. super. intendent intermediate department. Harvest of seed money Song, Bringing in the Sheaves;" "Gathering of the Sheaves." Song anel dismissal of primary de partment. Short, addresses on temperance. The World's Battle Wi h Alcoholism. Professor II. B. Hayden; "The First Prohibition Exposition," R. C. Smod ley; "Personal Liberty," H. A. Weld. Lesson for the day. YOUNG MEN HAVE AN INTERESTING SUNDAY li. 1. Fisher Again to Load llible Class Boys in Lively Flec tion Campaign. The mcu's bible class met at 'ho Y. M. C. A. yesterday afternoon ai 4 o'clock. The attendance at this nu'er- ng was better than that at any previ ous nueiing held this year. Sverr.l new scholars joined the class. E. j). Isher, who led the meetings last year. was in charge yesterday. The B. G. M. mooting was well it- tended yeste: day ""afternoon. Dwis'nt Stamper of Silvia elelivered an inter esting audiesi to the boys. The officers eif the association elis tributed tickets to the boys who wore present which v.i admit, them to a unique social which is to be held o morrow evening. The social will re a new one on the boys. A indo.ir track meet is to be held. The officers of the B. G. M. .for the coming y?ar will be elected. There are republican aiul democratic tickets in the field, and each party is preparing to spring a "dark horse." The Australian ballot system will be used. "C. K. Gilman. the physical eliroctor, will take the juniors of the associafioa emt in the country for a ramble next Saturday morning. They will leave the building at 9 o'clock in the worii ;pg, returning at noon. Any boys wh- Aish to go will be welcome. i Chicago to Cali 33) via Union P Southern Pacific . "The Safe Road to Travel" Electric Block Signals.? Dustless Roadbed. This low one-way col- onist rate is in effect daily from September 15 to October 15, 1909; For literature and information call on or address W. G. NEIMYER, General Agent 120 Jackson Qsnlevard. Caica PHtS. ORDAIN MINISTER David Hclmberg, Acting Head of Swedish Eaptist Church, Elevated to Ministry. CONFERENCE CEREMONIES Rev. (ius Holinlicjg OelivorK Sermon Rev. Charles Palm, Chicago, Mode'l-aten-. David Holm berg, who has been act ing as pastor of the Swedish Baptist chinch tho ttast year and a half, wis ordained minister at a conference in th church Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Nine delegates were prei:t and the hand of fellowship was given tt him. Lawrence Petersen, the elder of the church, made the ordination prayer, and the charge to the church was given by Mr. Palm. Su.ic'ay a Iter noon a mass meeting v.as held at the church. The churih has ben progressing rapidly und-r Mr. Holmberg's pastorate. Five churches were represented. Rev. Charles Palm of Chicago acted s moderator of the meeting and Andrew Dahale-n as se-cretary. l alht-r l'akf Part la CVmnoalcM. Oidiuation services were held in the evening, Mr. Holmberg's father, R?. (Jus IJolmberg, pastor of the Joli"t church 19 ye-ars. delivering tho ordina tion sermon and extending congratula tions. BREAKS ARM IN A FALL Ralph Andrew m !! With Accident While ;t I;'i-ing Nut. Ralph Andrews met with a serious accident while gathering nuts Satur day. His arm was broken in a fall fre.-in a tree. Several boys assisteel him to his home. IRISH I.INIMFNT aa a a m mm Will cure Eczema and Rheumatism in any form. It brines inipuritie to tba urfar. alfioajiv skin ailment, ourn or i bruise. Thomas Drug Co. bo to and set a bottle. ! it uorn not. oup - . Kin V. m itu nc on vrMir wH-d. Kxnrc nreoaid 6oc For nale by oua druggist in all UlLLliviLi: V IKUn r.i mun v. fomia " . . ;i .1 ai)