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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1919
Page
6
Communion services at 11:00 a.m. Sunday with preparatory meetings Friday 7:30 p.m. and Saturday 2:30 p.m. Rev. J. A. Mehaffey of Winfield preaches. Sabbath school 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor 7:00 p.m. preaching 8:60 p.m. Rev. Leslie Mountford, pastor.
The Epworth League hosts a 7:00 a m sunrise communion replacing the 6 46 p m meeting. The Sunday school aims for 1 000 attendees and expects a special Cen tenary gift at 9 30. The Easter Message is at 11 00 a m and Redemption Song cantata follows at 7 09 p m with the combined choirs under C A King and pastor J A Glendinning.
Public worship at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m with preaching by the pastor Sabbath school at 9 45 a m Young people's meeting at 7:00 p m Rev J M Wishart pastor
In the absence of the pastor a congregational prayer meeting will be held at 1 00 a.m. Meeting for Bible study at 6 00 p.m.
Corner Iowa Ave and Jefferson St hosts church services at 11:00 a m on Sunday with the subject Doctrine of Atonement quoting Jeremiah 7 23 This thing commanded I them saying obey my voice and will be your God and ye shall be my people Wednesday evening meeting at 8 00 pm are invited to attend.
Francie J. Peterson, pastor, preaches at 11:00 a.m. on Our Risen Lord. Sunday School Easter program at 2:30 p.m. Praise service at 6:30 p.m. Evening preaching at 8:00 p.m.
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 B Y P U at 7 00 evening service at 8 00 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 20 Easter services feature Rev A C Hageman of Des Moines as guest preacher both morning and evening with an emphasis on The Easter Message and The Easter Joys in postlude selections and choral anthems.
Andrew J. Gray of Belleville Illinois recounts months of chronic bronchitis and a crippling cough easing after using Vino. The ad claims fresh cod liver and wine components boost blood and tissue, aiding recovery from coughs colds and bronchitis with Sherman Bros as distributors.
Pastor M. R. Regan asks community members to donate Liberty Bonds Sunday morning to support the new college in Des Moines.
Sabbath school at 10:00 public worship at 11:00 and 6 86 pm B Y PF U at 6 86 pm Preaching at 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Pastor W G Robb leads the Reform Presbyterian congregation in a typical weekly schedule.
The Presbyterian Christian Endeavor society hosts a sunrise prayer at seven AM Sunday. All members and friends are urged to attend. Easter surprise in the Sunday school room at 9 45. Reception of members and baptism at 11 AM. Easter cantata at 4 PM. No evening service.
At the morning service, the recently elected elders and deacons will be ordained. The rite will mark their official induction into church leadership and spiritual duties.
Next Lord's Day Bible school begins at 9 45 Rally Day planned attendance aim set for 3 00 We seek church help to reach it Regular preaching at 11 AM and 8 PM Intermedi Christian Endeavorers start at 6 30 PM sunrise prayer meeting at 7 45 All C W E M ladies with families and others invited
The County Churches Ainsworth Baptist invites all to attend on Sunday April 20 1919. Morning subject The Macedonian Call Evening subject The Living Saviour Foster sermon. Sunday school at 10 am. Bring your friends. Your Neighbor C E Riddington.
Two important meetings will be held at the Methodist Church next. Community members are urged to attend as officials discuss upcoming events and plans for the church and neighborhood.
Mrs Adelaide Snow of Findley Ohio will address a church convention in Iowa this spring and a Sunday school convention will convene at 2 00 pm at the church for Oregon and Crawford townships with county officers in charge. The program includes prayers devotional exercises committee appointments cradle roll music and reports with offering and benediction by Rev P H Hayley.
Grace Hill Moravian invites all to Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Easter Sunday features a 45 minute session, a morning service with special Easter program and music, a short address and an offering for Foreign Mission. A brief Communion service follows. Rev. E. Drebert, Pastor.
Haskins Presbyterian church announces Easter Sunday services with parishioners invited to attend. The schedule includes sunrise worship and a morning sermon as part of the holiday observance.
The church announces morning service with special sermon and music. An evening lecture titled The Trial of Jesus will vividly present the actual details of that tragic event. Pastor 6412 S. E. Waliin.
Professor Farrar, state director of the garden work, visited Ames on business related to the war garden program. He reports statewide activities resuming similarly to last summer and commends local groups including the improvement league and city schools directed by Prof. R. M. Vifquain.
The family expresses deep appreciation for kindness and flowers sent in honor of their mother, the late Mrs. Esther McMillan. Funeral service was held Thursday the 17th. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Matthews and Mrs. T. J. McMillan thank friends.
The funeral of Mrs D O White was held at Woodford chapel with Rev A R Oates officiating. The party traveled to West Branch for a brief service and interment. Mrs Esther McMillan’s funeral occurred at her daughter’s home led by Rev J M Wishart, pallbearers listed, burial in Elm Grove cemetery.
Do not leave your pocketbook at home when you attend the Methodist Sunday school next Sunday morning. The Easter collection is counted toward the Sunday school budget for Centenary.
Mexico City reports General Aurelio Blanquet war minister in Huerta's cabinet was killed in a fight near Chavaxtla village after landing in Vera Cruz to spark revolt against the Carranza government. General Francisco Urquize cordova and Orizaba region reports confirm the death.
In New York on April 18 the navy tug Freehold was sunk by the Cunard liner Saxonia as the tug warfed into the liner's deck. Twenty four crewmen escaped into the water or to wreckage while rescue vessels reported that only one man, Chief Machinist's Mate Larry Lanehan, survived.
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