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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1929

Page

6

Social events brighten Washington with guests and music

A flurry of social activity fills Washington with gatherings at the Ruebsams west of Ainsworth and at the Washington county club. Guests from Aurora, Owasso, Duluth, and beyond attend dinners, bridge, and a first appearance by a quartet led by Esther McCreedy and Mary Louise Harwood, with music by Pratt, Roilean, and Reinert.

Washington County Club H. Ward Washington Esther McCreedy Mary Louise Harwood Manton Hebner Ralph Shannon Tr. K. Phillips LeRoy Pratt Edith Roilean Clifford Reinert Roy Hartman Aurora Henry Steck Owasso Mich John Brookhart Duluth

Church News: Services and Activities Announced

The pastor has recovered and will return to the pulpit soon. Bible study at 9:45 a.m. Communion and sermon at 11:00 a.m. Evening sermon 7:30 p.m. The Christian Endeavor meets 6:20 p.m. Ladies Aid and choir rehearse Friday. Covenant­er Sabbath school 10:00 a.m., preaching 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. by Rev D D.

Ralph Kellar Christian Endeay Eva Diller Ladies Aid Usal Telford P. E. Roll Covenanter R,d. D

United Presbyterian Service Announcement

Dr C A Owen of Assam Egypt will speak at 11 o clock morning service. No evening service. Sabbath school as usual. Music includes Organ Prelude and Mendelssohn O Rest in the Lord. Miss Thora Warner organist Helen Harvey organist Carolyn Hamilton director of music. Friendly church morning worship resumed with Bible school at 9 30, C V Brown superintendent. Evening service at 7 30. Welcome to members of other churches.

C. A. Owen Assamt Kgypt Rogers Offertory Sturges Elijah Mendelssohn Bible School Mrr. C John Specter Young Peoples Edith Brookhart

D A R to Unveil Hoover Birthplace Marker at West Branch

West Branch residents gather Saturday afternoon at 2 30 for the unveiling of a marker honoring Herbert Hoover. The Pilgrim Chapter of Iowa City invites AM members to attend with principal speakers Mrs Wilson Hamilton and Prof Shambaugh.

Minington Pilgrim Chapter Iowa City Herbert Hoover West Branch Wilson H. Hamilton Shambaugh

Methodist Episcopal Church Services and Homecoming Plans

A church schedule outlines Bible school at 9 30 a m Morning worship at 10 45 a m with a sermon on Reverence and an evening service at 7 20 p m, plus a special music program featuring solos duets and postludes. The Keota Baptist and West Chester Baptist notices announce union services and Flower Sunday with Home Coming plans for August 18 including a basket dinner and guest pastors Rev Yard and Rev Anderson.

W. TR. Yard EB. A. Anderson West Chester Baptist Sunday School Eternal Security Union Terian Church Presby

Moravian Herrnhut Church Signals Anniversary Observance

The Moravian congregation of Herrnhn Germany marks the thred and second anniversary of the Signal outpour of the Holy Spirit at their first Holy Communion celebration. The Sunday class enjoins attendance as part of the observance.

Herrnhn Germany

Reward Offered for Two Kidnappers in Larchwood Case

Larchwood, Ta August 2. Accepting the kidnapping theory, Ruby Gratton fourteen is believed abducted by Jake Henderson and Al Wade. A reward of two hundred dollars is offered for their arrest and conviction. Officials say the pair lured Ruby with a game of chance at their camp near town using accordion music and a trick dog. she disappeared July 28.

Larchwood Ruby Gratton Jake Henderson al Wade Ruby Lyon County Tuy

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