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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1925
Page
6
Claire P Dusenbery marked his majority with a surprise dinner party hosted by his mother. The event featured a three course meal and a center cake as ten boy friends gathered. The tone reflects a small town social page with notes on local clubs and upcoming events.
Regular meeting of the Woman's Relief Corps at the Court House Saturday at 2 30. Members attending the next Monday April 6 dinner at the Baptist church should contribute food or money. Menu includes creamed chicken hot biscuits mashed potatoes escalloped corn perfection salad and pie. The Art and Crafts Class meets Saturday 2 4 P M bring gold paint fluid oil paints six primary colors and van dyke brown. Bring jugs vases or lamp shades to refinish. Beginners in plaque work bring pictures rope shellac brads and hammer. A 2 40 o clock meeting of the Woman's is held with By-Laws changes read for the first time. Mrs Will Wallace Mrs Sadie Dufenbery Mrs Wasner and Mrs Geo Plattes Wil be hosts.
Morning Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 00 a m Theme A Question Ever Christian Should Face Evening worship at 7 30 p m hours shifted half hour later Music lineup details include organ preludes anthems and offertories by specified composers with solos and postludes provided. Pastor Rev J Reade McCrory Director of Music Carolyn Hamilton Organist Helen Harvey listed.
The Music Department of the Fortnightly Club will meet with Mrs Harvey’s on Mondas evening in April. The Literature Department will meet Monday with Mrs Jennie Acheson. The passage recalls wisdom and divine watchfulness as guidance for the community.
The family of the late Mrs John Simmering expresses deep gratitude for the kindness shown during their hour of bereavement. They especially thank those who sent flowers and acknowledge Mr Jones the undertaker and Rev Kern of the Baptist church for their care. John Simmering and Children Juke Simmering and Family.
The notice outlines Sunday worship at 11:00 A M with morning sermon on reality and Matthew 7 19, evening services at 7 30 P M, and midweek events including Bible story at 10 00 A M and Epworth League at 6 35 P M The church announces a week of special meetings starting Easter Sunday with baptisms and member receptions W S Moore pastor and organist Maurine McLaughlin noted.
The Sabbath school meets at 445 p m and Christian Endeavor at 680 a m Public worship is at 1100 a m and 730 p m The pastor Willard Wylie continues his study of Isaiah The morning theme is The Man of Sorrows and the evening The Wounded Saviour Note the change in evening hours.
The Sabbath school hour is 10:00 o'clock with a cordial invitation to attend. Public worship follows at 11:00 led by the pastor. Prayer meeting is on Wednesday evening at 7:34 conducted by W. G. Robb.
The church marks Palm Sunday with Sunday School at 9 45 a m and Morning Service at 11 00 a m featuring Rev J K Jeltz a gospel singer from Pittsburgh Kansas. The A C BE League meets at 6 20 p m and the Evening Service uses the text Lift up your eyes on high. Pastor B Easley asks for cooperation from members friends and visitors.
Morning Bible school at 9 45 with worship at 11 and evening service at 7 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 led by Barbara Cude cy and senior leader Mrs W C Harding. Subject topics include Jesus my Savior and What should the church expect of me. Pulpit themes: Going up to Jerusalem and Weeping over the City as the start of a study of His Last Week with nightly scripture study and music program.
J M Clegg leads Sunday school on Decision Day with sessions at 10 a m. Morning worship follows at 11 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m in the county church.
The service titled The Worship of Christ will feature observing the Ordinance of the Lords Supper. Pastor KB Hillis extends a cordial welcome to all attendees at the Sunday service and sermon on the subject The Weness of Christ.
The Weleman Baptist Church schedules Bible School at 9 20 A M and a 7 30 P M service led by Pastor EK Hillis. The sermon theme is The Question of Questions and invites all to attend.
Sunday School begins at 2 00 p m with a preaching service at 3 00 p m Rev C E Hillis will speak on Broken Cistern a or Living Fountains The Lord s Supper will be observed Pastor C E Hillis invites all to attend and bring a friend
Owing to the kindness of Mr. W O Ralston and our U S Superintendent Mr Walter Leet the Sunday school will hear an excellent Radio sacred program.
Next Sunday morning begins at 8 45 with Mrs Hillis giving an exposition of The Breasting of Pentecost at 11 00 After the close the Lord s Supper will be observed 30 8 PV 7 30 Evening Service good music Mrs Hillis speaks on The Cheerful Life A warm welcome waits Rev C E Willis Pastor
The Moravia church announces Sunday schedule with 10:00 morning service 11:00 morning preaching and 7:40 evening service led by Pastor Bender titled KE PD.
Bethel Presbyterian invites members to morning worship at 11 with Rev. Abram Alyea of Sharon Presbyterian as a pulpit candidate. A brief, important congregational meeting will follow the morning service to hear him speak.
Haskins Presbyterian Church invites all for Sunday school at 10 A M and evening service at 7 30 P M on April 5 1925.
Local theater goes lively as Aries Trish Kosh headlines a signal stage event. Performances draw curious crowds and mixed reviews, highlighting the troupe and venue.
The long running comedy Abie's Irish Rose by Anne Nichols heads to the Graham Theatre for an engagement on April dates. The Republic Theatre New York marks its third year with the show and Studebaker Theatre Chicago prepares for its first anniversary revival. Cast includes Jacob Frank Serta Walden Harry Rogers John Ferguson Rene Brennan Patrick Barrett and Cary Gillin.
The film Bie Timber a Universal production stars William Desmond as Walter Landry in a romance of the lumber industry. Landry leads great timber interests after the boss dies by his own action and faces workers who blame him. An orphan girl travels with him, barefoot in overalls, as the story unfolds amid rugged Nature.
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