Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 30, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 February 1917 — DR. EDWARD T. HAGERMAN. [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

DR. EDWARD T. HAGERMAN.

•The World We Live In,” “Wealth and Worth,” “The Square Mau"-these are some of the notable lectures given by Dr. Edward T. Bagennau it has been stated that in not a town where he appeared during ills first season on the Lyceum platform bus the committee failed to book a return engagement One lecture calls for more. At Ithaca, Mich., on Dr. Bagerman's lecture date the city lighting plant was out of order from the middle of the afternoon until 9 o’clock at night

Lamps and lanterns furnished feeble light at the auditorium, but Dr. Hager man was undaunted by adverse conditions and soon had such a grip on bis audience that the people did not cane whether they had kerosene lamps, tallow dips or no lights at aIL Dr. Hagerman was born on an Ohio farm and worked bis way through Baldwin College. As a Methodist min later be served some of the largest churches, including pastorates in MU wankee and Des Moines. He Is still serving his fellow men. but In a broad er field, where no, single denomination secures all of his labors. j .w- ---~ The manager of ■ Wost Virginia Ly ceum course wrote th* Usdpalh Bureau: “We have had Qunnanlus. Cad | man, GUUlan. Bain. Beds. Ott. Cannon. Flowers, McConpell and many ortier high class lecturers, but tf w if any have caused more favorable comment than Dr. Hagerman." Fourth number lyeeum eoorse to be, held at M. E. church Feb. 8.

DR. EDWARD T. HAGERMAN