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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1919

Page

3

Salvation Army Campaign to Start in Washington County

The Salvation Army plans a county drive next month led by the youngest chairman in the state Dr. Z. Kerlanski district organizer who secured Mr. Bunce to head county campaigns. Washington County must raise 2800 of 500000 statewide goal for home service and expanded work including rescue homes and slum outreach.

Salvation Army Z. Kerlanski Bunce Kerlanski S. W. Livingsta Morrison H. White Beer T. A Jefferson Henry van Buren

Christian Science Chapel and Associate Presbyterian Services

The Christian Science Chapel at Ta Ave and Jefferson St invites worship at 11:00 a.m. with subject Mind and Isaiah 43:12. Evening 8:00 p.m. services. Wednesday 8:00 p.m. meeting. The Associate Presbyterian holds public worship 11:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. with Bible class 10:00 a.m. and Bible study 7:00 p.m. Rev. J. D. Masson, pastor.

Christian Science Chapel Ta. Ave Jefferson St Associate Presbyterian J. D. Masson

Schedule note for Second United Presbyterian Sabbath events

The Sabbath school meets at 9 45 a m and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m There is no preaching on this Sabbath but services resume August 31 led by Rev Leslie Mountford pastor

Second United Presbyterian Sabbath School Christian Endeavor Leslie Mountford

Sunday Church Schedule With Prayer Meetings

Sunday school at 9 45 a m with a 9 15 a m prayer meeting in Miss Scotts class for all who wish to attend Prayer meeting offered Wednesday evening at the usual time.

Sunday Services and Class Schedule at Francis J Peter Son?

The notice lists Sunday activities including 9:30 Sunday school 11:00 a.m. preaching 12:00 noon class meeting and 8:00 p.m. preaching under Pastor Francis J Peter Son.

Francis J. Peterson

Sunday services and youth program at local church

Morning preaching and Sunday school at 9 30. Epworth League meets at 6 45 with five girls sharing a week at Clear Lake Institute. No evening service. Rev J A Glendinning is the pastor.

Epworth League Clear Lake Institute J. A. Glendinning

Renewal of Loyalty to Church and Bible School

A call to reaffirm commitment after the convention and chautauqua. The speaker urges believers to forget past distractions and press forward in faith through church activities and Bible study, emphasizing steady spiritual renewal and community unity.

Convention Church Bible School

Home-Coming Day Observance Postponed by City

The note urges Washington and Vicinity residents to close businesses on September 11 for a regal Home-Coming of soldiers returning from World War I. It asks citizens to unite with the Council of Defense to make the event a blessing and worthy of public pride, signed by Mayor J. Fe Bove.

Washington Vicintry Council of Defense

Proclaiming a High Calling and Abundant Giving

A minister urges faithful stewardship and generous giving as the path to spiritual growth. He cites biblical verses to emphasize God’s ownership and the believer's duty to serve. The call includes Sunday services, a Wednesday prayer meeting, and open invitations for visitors to join in worship and work.

Jesus Christ W. L. Dalton

Services Sabbath At Local Church Schedule

Sabbath school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 00 a m and 8 00 p m Rev John Acheson recently returned from overseas will preach in the morning and the pastor in the evening Christian Endeavor society at 7 00 p m All are welcome Rev J M Wishart minister

John Acheson Christian Endeavor Society J. M. Wishart

Sabbath church schedule by Pastor Robb

Sabbath school at 4 PM public worship at 11 AM conducted by the pastor Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 PM W G Robb is the pastor.

W. G. Robb

Schedule of Sunday Services and Classes

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 B Y P U at 7 00 and the evening service at 8 00.

German Services and English Evening Worship Schedule

Pastor Cc W. Klein announces Sunday program with German services at 11 00 a m Sunday school at 10 09 and English language evening services at 8 30.

Cc. W. Klein

St Pauls Evangelical Church Installa tion Service Details

A special installation service will be held at St Pauls Evangelical Valley on Sunday afternoon at 3:00 led by Rev Michels of Muscatine with Pastor Co W Klein officiating.

The Evangelical Church Michels of Muscatine Co. W. Klein

County Churches Haskins Church Service Notice

Preaching at 11 o clock a m by Rev Robertson of Crawfordsville announced for Haskins County Churches with local congregation invited to attend.

Haskins Church Rev. Robertson Crawfordsville

In the Field with the Great Apostle and Self Limitation

The message invites all to Sunday services on August 24 with morning and evening subjects. Sunday school starts at 10 am. Pastor R. Riddington extends the cordial invitation and asks attendees to bring friends.

Cc. R. Riddington

Rev McCormick to Preach at Ainsworth Church

The Rev McCormick will preach at the Ainsworth United Presbyterian church on Sabbath morning.

McCormick Ainsworth United Presbyterian Church

Methodist Choir Rehearsal Schedule and Presbyterian Meet

The Methodist choir reminds members of regular rehearsal Friday at 8 PM. The First United Presbyterian choir will meet this evening at 7 15 PM.

Methodist Choir Pirst United Presbyterian

Virtuous Sinners at Graham Theatre Tonight and Tomorrow

A human interest drama titled Virtuous Sinners opens at the Graham Theatre for tonight and tomorrow. The story spans from rich homes to the poor, tracing a romance between a girl rescued from the streets and a man viewed with respect by society who had once intruded as a guest.

Graham Theatre

A Longmont Resident Passes Away After Brief Illness

Mr and Mrs J E Green receive a letter from Longmont announcing the death of a beloved wife and mother at 8 55 am after a ten day illness She will be laid to rest in Longmont Cemetery The family, former residents, is well known to the community

J. E. Green Longmont

Dr Clow to Visit Corydon Then Des Moines Trip

Dr A W Clow and family will travel to Corydon Sunday to visit relatives. From there he will go to Des Moines for a brief business trip. Also notes that a Washington city man was in Richland this morning and reported a plane performing unexpected maneuvers.

A. W. Clow Corydon Des Moines Tenoy

Airplane aids homecoming parade for soldiers

A pilot landed to participate in a Chautauqua event as Wellman plans a homecoming celebration for soldiers. The aircraft proved useful, with the visit noted alongside the festive occasion.

Wellman Ichland

Michigan to Study State Food Price Agency

Lansing August 22 Att Gen Groesbeck says a special session of the state legislature is being considered to set up a state agency to regulate food prices. He argues state utility rate control shows legislation to curb unscrupulous dealers is legal and constitutional.

Groesbeck Lansing Mich

Government to release three liners after repair surveys

Washington reports that the American passenger liners Finland Kroonland and Louisville will be released from government service once surveys for repairs are completed. The ships have been used as army transports indicating a shift back to civilian duties.

Washington Finland Kroonland Louieville St. Louis

Where the Banjo Came From

The modern banjo arrived in England from the United States and was likely carried there by African slaves who got the idea from India. The word banjo probably derives from banya, a Senegambian guitar‑like instrument.

England United States India

Ancient Algerian rock drawings show migrating megafauna

A newly found prehistoric Algerian rock panel features a huge buffalo with oversized horns and an African elephant. Also depicted are a lion, leopard, gazelle, domestic goats and sheep, among other animals.

Algeria

Land Auction Listing with Various Farm Acresses and Prices

Revised List No 132 160 acres rolling land two barns silo hog houses chicken houses and out buildings fair house price 1550 per acre Good terms No 106 80 acres rolling fair improvements 3 miles from Washington price 2200 9600 five years at 5 No 122 120 acres lays fine extra good improvements 5 miles from Washington price 510 per acre Good terms No 112 95 acres lays good good improvements 3 miles from Crawfordsville price 2650 per acre 9000 two years at 5 No 116 40 acres lays good Washington price 3500 per acre Good terms No 124 70 acres lays fair good improvements 2 1 2 miles from Crawfordsville price 2600 per acre No 128 196 acres lays good good improvements this farm can be divided price 2650 per acre Good termes No 130 80 acres says good fair improvements 1 1 2 miles from Washington price 2600 per acre 6000 will handle this farm

Washington Crawfordsville

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