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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1906
Page
4
The church lists a 0:15 start for a youth school and 10:30 class meetings, followed by an 11 o clock morning service with a sermon on Does it Matter What and How We Believe. Junior and Epworth Leagues meet, and an evangelistic evening service with pastor leads at 7:30. All are invited.
Sabbath school at 0 46 morning service at 11 subject Everlasting Punishment golden text Heb 10 39 Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 All are cordially invited to attend these services.
Sabbath school at 9 40 morning service at 11 junior briodeavor at 3 30 senior Endeavor at 6 50 evening service at 7 30 stereopticon lecture Louisiana Purchase Lecture Iowa home missions referenced.
Sabbath school at 9 30 morning service at it evening service at 7 6 other services at the usual hours all are invited.
On the first Sunday after Easter the Octave of Easter services begin with Sunday school at 10. Sacrament of baptism and holy communion at 11. Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30.
Church of the Covenanters announces Sabbath services tomorrow at 9 50 morning with a Christian Endeavor gathering at 6 30 evening.
Mrs Richards from Cotter spends the day with daughter Mrs Roberts. Rev W G Thorne travels to Cone to preach tomorrow. Miss Lucile Peek goes to Almsworth to teach music. Miss Stella Savage visits Brigh ton for an over Sunday. Miss Grace Tlanter comes from Keota for an over Sunday at home. R Rall arrives from Pittsburg for a visit with Miss Carolyn Ball. Dan Mannhardt and wife go to Muscatine for an over Sunday visit. Mrs Lee Duncan and Mrs Sprague and Mazie visit friends in the city. D H A Logan and Alex Miller return from Keokuk after Gov Cummins speech. Manton Hebner returns from the east and visits Detroit, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, NYC, Boston, Washington DC, Allegheny. He will join Snouffer Hughes & Co as window decorator and salesman starting Monday.
During severe winter illness Mr J Egleston of Maple Landing Iowa says his wife and he suffered la grippe with aches chills fever and congestion. He credits Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with rapid improvement when used with a double dose of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Sold by Cook & Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy.
Telegram from J F Parkinson reports Palo Alto earthquake damage with three million dollars in losses to the University and two deaths there. Other notes mention San Francisco communications cut, and relatives coping with the quake’s aftermath as residents seek information on missing individuals.
Junior league members and friends enjoyed a social with vocal and instrumental performances led by Frank Webb in the church parlors. The Washington club hosted a dancing party at the Phoenix with Caner's orchestra and about twenty couples. The first annual Alumni Association banquet at Mr and Mrs Wilsons in East Washington drew 28 members with four course luncheon, toasts by Atty. March W. Bailey and remarks by Clifford Thorne Miss Nichols Professor MacBride and others attended from Letts and Iowa City providing a festive closing to the alumni event.
On Wednesday April 25 the C M and St P Railway offers a free car to Chicago for donations of food and clothing for California town survivors. Article tags indicate the destination town for each item.
W. F. Tarbott was laid to rest yesterday at 2 o'clock in his brother R. G. Tarbott's home with Rev. W. N. Potter and Rev. A. S. Bailey officiating. Friends from surrounding towns attended. pallbearers included A. erm gt, W. ee, W. L. McCoonell, E. Paul, a Trotter, and S. A. Chalions.
April 21 sees Hubbard visitors as W G Manners and family arrive for a short stay at the H Manners home. Alice Hobart and Alice Maxwell travel to Winfield for a visit with the Hobart family. Rev Babb of Burlington to preach at the M E Church tomorrow. Mrs Dan Anderson returns to Washington after visiting her son Charles and family. Mrs W A Manners of Los Angeles arrives for a visit at the H Manners home. Kate Glover of Keota returns home after visiting many relatives in town.
The Commercial club and high school teams will play a benefit game at Southeast Ballpark on Tuesday April 24. Admission is 25 cents with all proceeds over expenses sent to San Francisco to aid the homeless.
Knights of Pythias report work in the second rank at Castle Hall Monday evening under Cilfford Thorne C.C.
Miss Olive Deue remains unchanged today while Wal Cherryholmes headed to Winfield on business. Mrs. Harry Welsh of West Chester shopped in the city as the Vienna offers fresh fruit strawberry layer cakes and pound cakes tonight and tomorrow. George Garvin returned to Cedar Rapids after a week in town. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Downs and daughters of Brighton visited. Miss Etta Arnold arrived from Brighton to see her sister Mrs. T. C. Kyle. C. M. Case of the C R I P railway was a town visitor. Rev. Stockley of Madrid, visiting Thos Eden, left for home this morning.
A local ad asserts rheumatism sufferers can find relief at home with Chamberlain's Pain Balm. It promises one application to ease pain and continued use to bring a permanent cure, and lists Cook Sherman and Stewart's Pharmacy as sellers.
Mrs. Richard Donaldson of Ains oe shops in the city. Perry Deal of West Chester is a business visitor. Miss Pearl Hauser arrives from Mediapolis for a brief visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hauser, of the Colenso.
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