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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1930

Page

3

Evangelist E. E. Davidson to Lead Week at Bible School

Bible school sessions at 9 45 a m worship and sermon at 11 00 a m with the theme Forgetting and Remembering Evangelistic service at 6 30 p m and 7 50 p m subject Lay Aside Every Weight Evangelist E E Davidson preaches morning and evening and continues each night next week at 8 o'clock with an 8 15 start for the sermon A devotional period precedes the main sermon Minister P E Roll urges attendance and notes the closing program of organ music and choir pieces across the week.

Bible School E. E. Davidson Davidson

Reform ed Presbyterian Lords Supper and Holy Week Services

The Reform ed Presbyterian Church schedules observance of the Lord's Supper on Sabbath April 27 with prompign tary services the preceding Friday evening at 7 30 PM Saturday 2 PM and Sunday 10 30 AM and 7 30 PM R W Piper conducts all services The programs include organ preludes and anthems from Grieg Mascagni and Gounod with arimini of titles The minister is Rev D C Fulton and Carolyn Hamilton is director of music with Helen Harvey as organist

R. W. Piper Christ Goo D. C. Fulton Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

First Baptist Church Invites Worship On A Pentecost Lead

The First Baptist Church invites on Sunday services with Bible school at 9 45 a m and morning worship at 11 am. Evening service at 7 30 pm features sermons on The New Body of Christ on Earth and Jesus Answers a Question. Christian Endeavor Society meets at 6 30 pm with topics on eternal life and desire. Music includes Mendelssohn and Jerusalem the Golden.

Bible Jesus Christian Endeavor Society Junior Cuddy Maxine Foster

Last Sunday Attendance Contest Ends at Sunday School

Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with a call for full attendance. The final three mission offerings will be received during the evening services. Carl W Klein serves as pastor.

Carl W. Klein Washington

St Pauls Evangelical Valley Sunday Services Contests

Valley church schedule lists Sunday school at 9:45 and Bible school for all with Josephine Turner as supervisor. Morning worship at 11 includes quarterly reports and Lord's Supper observance. Evening services feature speaker Mr. Henke and a program by the Prairie Flower concert group led by J H Carter with hymns and anthems.

Prairie Flower J. H. Carter

Welch-Moore Shoe Co opens store in Washington

The Welch-Moore Shoe Company opens their Washington store with possession turned over to the new owners. The speaker praises Mr. Welch and Mr. Moore as high quality businessmen and urges community support for the ownership transition. The Corbin family expresses gratitude for four years of patronage and invites Washington friends to visit Davenport.

Welch-Moore Shoe Company Welch-Moore Mr. Welch Mr. Moore Central West Iowa Washington Moore Wilson Corbin Davenport

New Haven Baptist Church Morning Service Note

Country church announces morning service at 9:45 led by Pastor M. Lefever with the sermon titled The Brazen Serpent. A business meeting follows the service.

New Haven M. Lefever

Prairie Flower Baptist roll call meeting announced

Sunday school at two, preaching at three with C. E. Hamilton as minister. Next Sunday afternoon features the regular church business meeting in connection with the service.

C. E. Hamilton Prairie Flower Baptist A'l

Church roll call and young people's plans noted

The notice invites church members to attend roll call and respond with scripture passages. An offering for church support will be taken during an evening program by the A. M. BE. group from Washington. Next Sunday evening the community's young people plan to form a society. May 4th Iowa City Gospel Team to lead worship.

A. M. BE Washington Young People's Society Young People’s Gospel Team Iowa City

Organs and Construction at Mor Mon Tabernacle

In the early 60s Joseph Ridges supervised building an organ for the temple. One hundred men worked constantly, using white pine from Porowan hills. Logs were moved by oxen and glue for pipes came from cattle hides and buffalo skins. The organ was rebuilt in 1884, 1900, and 1915, now a seven‑organ unit with electric operation, four manuals, 270 stops and couplers, and 8,000 pipes.

Mormon Tabernacle Joseph Ridges Porowan Johnson Kimball Austin

You Says You Was the Only Man from the Company

A Vancouver Province reader narrative recalls a wartime moment with soldiers under fire. The speaker describes bullets, gas, and a calm reaction as the flag is seen flying, highlighting courage and resolve amid danger.

Vancouver

The Battle of Paris at Graham Theatre Saturday

In Paris Georgie a nurse is loved by a man on leave and friends throw a party to help her. A crowded Paris restaurant hosts a festive scene in the Paramount all talking and singing film The Battle of Paris. Gertrude Lawrence stars with Charles Ruggles in a program of familiar and new songs.

Georgie Paris Paramount

Lois Wilson Stars in The Furies at Fox Theatre

Lois Wilson appears with H B Warner in the Kirst Na national picture The Furies, based on Zoe Akins stage play. Natalie ell Pratt Jane Winton Moorehead anchor the supporting cast as Laurel and Hardy headline a longer than usual comedy Blotto at thirty minutes with extra laughs.

Lod Lois Wilson H. B. Warner Furies Fox Theatre Zoe Akins First National Studios America Moorehead Jane Winton Yurn Natalie Ell Pratt Laurel and Hardy

Southeast Iowa Black Hats Lead In State Sales

The group in Des Moines includes William T. Trotter of Ainsworth and Harvey Barnes of Crawfordsville among others. Newell C. Day of Burlington arranged distinctive black hats for the Burlington team. The southeastern Iowa representatives posted a national sales record for March.

Washington William T. Trotter Ainsworth Harvey Barnes Crawfordsville T. Riley Burlington Henry J. Schwarzer Ft. Madison H. S. Nollen Equitable Life of Iowa Des Moines J. C. Cummins H. E. Aldrich William H. Higgins A. A. Willem John Beattie Danville William Hoelzen J. C. Faris Mediapolis A. W. Rakow Keosauqua Newell C. Day John H. Dickson Wapello Equitable Life Insurance Company of Iowa Burlington Group Southeastern Iowa

Senior song recital line up at Cedar Falls concert

Cedar Falls hosts a senior song recital featuring Myrtle Orris soprano with Mrs Esther Mc Connell pianist and Margretta Kerr accompanist. Repertoire includes And God said Avia from The Creation Schubert selections and pieces by Cyril Scott Gounod Chopin and Watts. Presbyterian church activities cover presbytery meetings installation plans and Bible school arrangements with Rev Wenger and Rev Porter providing leadership.

Cedar Falls Myrtle Orris Esther McConnell Margretta Kerr Avia Hayden Schubert Pascaglia Cyril Scott McConnell Jewel Gounod Chopin Mrs. McConnell Watts Night Farley Throne the Wren Dreneniet

Konjola Praised By Wisconsin Man For Pain Relief

Edward Kale of Ra c ine Wisconsin reports dramatic cure from indigestion kidney pain and rheumatism after using Konjola. He says five bottles in five weeks restored health and urges others to try the medicine sold by Geo L McDaniel in Washington and by major druggists in the region.

Edward Kale Howe Street Racine Wis Konjola Washington Geo. L. McDaniel

Bible study series continues with union prayer service

Wednesday evening at 7 30 the second in a series of Bible studies using the one chapter books of the New Testament will be held. Miss Lizzie Davis is organist and Mrs A B Or ris cho rister, recently elected. The pastor elect Rev S F Wenger will be installed as pastor Tuesday evening April 29 at 7 30 in an open service for the public and congregation. Rev S F Wenger Pastor.

S. PF. Wenger Davenport Chas. A. Davis J. W. Davis Rethel Cotter W. H. Parker Wenger Presbytery Iowa City Mankato Tracy Minnesota Crawfordsville Haskins J.ik Gabriel Newcomb Memorial Church Louis J. Albert S'gourney Ft. Dodge Bethelehturch Ainsworth A. B. Orris Mt. Union A. N. Porter Monmouth Ill Lulu Nora Brownlea S. F. Wenger Presbyterian Lizzie Davis

Church Gatherings And Rates At Local Faith Groups

United Presbyterian holds Sabbath school at 10 with preaching at 11 led by Rev. A N Porter. FO RD priced at 50 dollars. Methodist Epworth League meets at 6 30 with Rev. G W Pool officiating.

United Presbyterian A. N. Porter Epworth League G. W. Pool

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