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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1909

Page

8

Unclear Illinois Senate Prospects Stir Washington Debate

Washington observers weigh a hypothetical where Joseph Cannon could be Illinois senator. If Cannon moves to the Senate the house balance would shift, and Republicans question how Speaker Cannon’s potential selection would affect House leadership amid the Springfield stalemate.

Washington, D.C Cannon Senate House Joe Illinois Springfield Hopkins Uncle Joe

Political Chess in the Illinois Senate Push

Speaker Cannon is urged to accept a Senate seat to break the stalemate in Illinois. James A. Tawney, Minnesota, presses for speaker influence, challenging Ways and Means chair Payne. The piece notes Cannon’s waning house control and Tawney’s bold bid to shape tariff legislation during the current session. Fresh salted peanuts and almonds at the Vienna.

Cannon Senate House Illinois Capitol Uncle Joe James S. Sherman Sherman Richmond James A. Tawney Minnesota Tawney Ways and Means Committee Ways and Means Committee On Appropriations Payne Auburn Statesman Jis

Local News Briefs From The Vienna And Region

Cream sponge and chocolate cream rolls described at the Vienna shop. W. M. Johnson, a Columbus Junction business caller, visited today. B. S. Spencer and G. A. West rode No. 2 last evening. Joe Kyle and Louis Masson returned home from duties at Iowa City. Miss Etta Miser of Fairfield, visiting J. E. Kunath, left for home this morning.

W.M. Johnson Columbus Junction Joe Kyle Louis Masson Iowa City Etta Miser Fairfield J. E. Kunath

The HChurches Sabbath Services and Classes

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 junior class at 4 30 intermediate 5 30 senior 6 15 and evening service at 7 30.

Easter program and services at the church

Sunday school at 9 0 followed by Easter program. Morning service on theme The Result of the Resurrection. Junior and Intermediate League at 3 50 Epworth League at 6 15 Evening service at 7 30 The Young Man s Preparation for Life Preaching both morning and evening by the pastor.

Epworth

Sabbath School and Worship Schedule

Sabbath school at 9 30 morning public worship at 11 Junior Endeavor at 5 Senior Endeavor at 6 15 Evening public worship at 7 30 All are cordially invited.

First Baptist Church Services Announced

The Rev. Dr. L. A. Garrison of Central College will lead morning and evening services with special music. Morning service 11, evening 7 30. Bible school 9 30. B Y P U 6 30. All are welcome. Rev. Geo D. Rogers, pastor.

L. A. Garrison Central College Geo. D. Rogers

Easter Services At A. M. E. Praise Meeting

The A. M. E. Praise services include an 11 oclock revival led by Geo. W. Black, a 2 30 Sunday school with an Easter program, Allen League at 6 30, and the Woman's Missionary Society in charge at 7 30 with a program of hymns prayers readings and addresses by Mrs. Stovall and others.

Geo. W. Black Allen League KE. Society Woman's Mite Missionary Society Marie Redd Emma Hal Frances Wallace T. B. Stovall George Black Jas. Redd Jesus

First Church of Christ Scientist Services Notice

Corner of Jefferson street and town avenue invites all to Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the topic Are sins disease and death real. Wednesday meeting at 7 30 free reading room hours Monday Wednesday and Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 over Crail's store northwest corner of square

Jefferson Street Town Avenue Crail's

First Presbyterian Sermons On The Lord Is Risen Walk To Emmaus

The church schedules sermons at 1 and 7 30 on The Lord is Risen and The Walk to Emmaus. Music includes Unfold Ye Portals by Gounod Come See the Place Where Jesus Lay by Parker Christ Is Risen by Sullivan and Hosanna by Granier. Sabbath school 9 30 Junior Endeavor 3 30 Senior Endeavor 6 30. Pastor John C Abels invites all to services.

Emmaus Gounod Jesus Parker Christ Sullivan Granier John C. Abels

Fresh bakery items at the Vienna café

Fresh rolls, coffee cakes and raised doughnuts are featured at the Vienna bakery. The shop touts warm pastries and a selection suitable for morning snacks and coffee breaks.

Vienna

King's Daughters entertain Crawfordsville crowd with music and lecture

The United Presbyterian church hosted a King's Daughters event featuring the school orchestra, Nora Corette's singing, Lena Maxwell's violin, and Rev. W. G. Robertson's lecture Shams. A witty intro by Rev. J. H. Taylor preceded an exceptional presentation drawing praise from attendees. A notice offers an auction of farm produce and household goods with credit terms and cash discounts.

Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Church King’s Daughters Nora Corette Corette Lena Maxwell W. G. Robertson J. H. Tayor Robertson

Public sale announced for old Richardson farm near Haskins

A public sale will be held at the old L. K. Richardson farm one mile north of Haskins starting at 12 m. The listing covers described property to be sold to the highest bidder.

L. K. Richardson Haskins

Foley's Kidney Remedy Publicized for Kidney and Backache Relief

A brief advertisement promotes Foley's Kidney Remedy claiming to correct irregularities strengthen kidneys and aid blood purification. It warns of Bright's Disease or Diabetes and offers 50 cent and 1 dollar bottles sold by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Foley Bright Lemmon’s

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