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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1909
Page
12
The piece notes a bitter early spring with snow on wood sidewalks and ground nearly frozen. April records compare with a cold snap, predicting more cold nights and continuing demand for coal as forecaster notes a repeat of historic chill.
Local city visitors and travelers are listed with destinations including Brighton Wayland Fairfield Hedrick Muscatine Eldon Cone and Winfield. Mentions of funeral attendance for Frank De Marce and visits by Mrs Porter plus a promotional line for Hol llister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Lemmon's pharmacy.
The Muscatine District Organization of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church holds a meeting in Keota. Delegates discuss mission work and local activities and plan forthcoming events.
The Muscatine district organization of the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist church opens its annual convention in Koeta at 10 o'clock Friday with about thirty delegates. Notable guests include Miss Kate Moss of Kansas City and Grace Stockwell, a Burma missionary, along with Mrs. Ella Pichereau of Burlington.
Sunday 11 a m public service in charge of Keota auxiliary at address Miss Kate E Moss Kansas City Mo. Thankoffering collection.Sunday 7 30 p m devotions Mrs Jeffrey address Miss Grace Stouffwell Burma music collection and benediction.
The churches list Sabbath school at 9 45 with no morning service. Junior class at 4 30, Intermediate at 5 30, and Senior at 6 15 with no evening service.
The notice lists Sabbath school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 junior endeavor at 5 senior endeavor at 6 15 and evening worship at 7 30 all are invited to attend.
Morning service announced for Sunday at the Church of Covenanters with evening worship at 7 30. The Rev James McCune to preach. Sabbath school gathers at 9 45 with Christian Endeavor at 6 30.
Pastor John C. Abels will speak at 11 AM and 7:30 PM on two practical topics. Morning theme The Best Investment aims at business men. evening theme Is Christianity Scientific targets students. Music includes Wilson anthem Let not Your Heart Be Troubled and Spurrier solo Hear Us Oh Father. All services as usual.
The church lists Sunday school at 9 50, glass meeting at 10 30, public worship at 11, Junior and Intermediate League at 3 30, Epworth League at 6 15, and evening service at 7 30. Sermons by Rev U M Smith, pastor, in both morning and evening.
Public worship at 11 and 7:30. Sunday school 9:30. B Y P U at 6:30. Evening topic Faith and the Ministry of Healing. Central College Glee Club quartet to sing at both morning and evening services. All welcome. Seats free.
Corner of Tow a avenue and Jefferson street announces Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the topic Everlasting Punishment. The golden text cites Proverbs 16 15 and a free reading room operates Monday Wednesday and Saturday over Crail s store inviting all to attend.
Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 announced by the German Evangelical church. Mrs George Sigler and young Glad ys Sigler traveled to Keota for a Women's Foreign Missionary Society meeting. T W Brown of East Pleasant Plain visited yesterday with his sister Mrs Sam Donovan who has been ill.
The Japanese training squadron comprising the cruisers Aso and Soya docked in San Francisco for a week long stay. They were welcomed with an international salute from fort fort and the West Virginia. Local and federal leaders aim to show appreciation for past courtesies to Admiral Sperry and his men.
An advertisement promotes Foley's Urine Laxative to relieve constipation and liver trouble. It claims the product stimulates organs and thoroughly cleanses the system for spring wellness.
Mrs John Goodman traveled with Sigourney as her destination this morning to spend a week with her mother. Her brother William Blattner from Paradise Nevada arrived yesterday to visit their ailing mother.
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