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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1922

Page

3

Chautauqua Closes With Goforth Orchestra Concert

The Washington Chautauqua ends this evening at eight with a concert by Goforth Orchestra, amid strong tickets pledges yet short of a thousand for next year. Dr. M H Lichliter spoke on home life and marriage while Hadley Concert Company offered afternoon and evening performances as the program wraps up.

Chautauqua Goforth Orchestra Washington Goforth Muscatine Coor M. H. Lichliter Central Congregational Church Newton Mass Riage Lichliter Hadley Company Hadley Concert Company Grant Hadley

Mrs Shaw of This City Dies in Michigan Cottage

Mrs. Shaw formerly of this city died last Saturday at the cottage of Mrs. Laura Lindquist in Frankfort Michigan. She was the wife of H N Shaw of the former Shaw and Bowman firm. They left town about fifteen years ago. She was well known in the local Methodist church. Three adopted children survive along with the husband.

H. N. Shaw Laura Lindquist Frankfort Michigan Shaw Shaw and Bowman Methodist Church

Book’s climax of the divine library revealed in Revelation

Dr. Robinson outlines how Revelation should be read and the end time judgment at the great white throne. He notes Rome’s fate and millenium themes, calling the book a guide to history and hope for believers facing trials and affliction.

Moffatt Divine Robinson

Chester Pastor A J McConnell Resigns After Two Years

Rev A J McConnell pastor of the Adventist United Presbyterian Church of Chester has resigned his pastorate after two years and will preach nearby sermons while plans for the future are undecided. He may pursue ministry in another area or graduate study. His wife and family have been regular attendants at the Washington chautauqua for ten years and are well known in West Chester.

A. J. McConnell Tg. Aventshespe United Presbyteria Hurchor Chester McConnell Washington Chautauqua West Chester

Today Is Warmest Day of Summer

The official thermometer measured ninety four degrees this afternoon, the warmest so far this summer, surpassing the prior high of ninety three set about a week ago. The heat is oppressive but no outbreaks are reported. Forecasters predict cooler weather tomorrow.

Local society and church events announced for Friday

The Womens Home Missionary society meets with Mrs. Schulty at 510 N Avenue C on Friday at 2 30. The Presbyterian choir rehearses Friday at 7 at 6317 Farmers Union holds a meeting Friday night August 25 at Young America school for delegates to the state convention. Amos Chapter De Molay plans to confer the De Molay degrees Friday August 25 at 8. Mrs Wuinn of Riverside visits her parents Mr and Mrs Reubsam.

Womens Home Missionary Society W. H. Schulty N. Avenue C Farmers’ Union Young America School House Amos Chapter de Molay Masons J. P. Wuinn Riverside William Reubsam

Smou ses Return Home From Europe In 1920s Trip

Mr. and Mrs. Winfield Smouse and Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dougherty, with Miss Helen Wilson, sail from Montreal June 10 aboard the Regina. They tour England, Scotland, Wales, Belgium, Holland, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, France, and return to Montreal via Liverpool. They describe sights from Stratford to Rome, note Belgium postwar recovery, and comment on prices and hospitality in Germany and France.

Winfield Smoure Ralph Dougherty Europe England Scotland Wales Beligum Holland Germany Switzerland Italy France Helen Wilson Washington Edinburgh Smouses Tnte London Liverpool Stratford-on-Avon Primes Sir Henry Wilson Tower of London St. Paul's Cathedral Westminster Abbey Belgium Smouse Brussels Cologne Keithine Coblenz Duy Vobblenz Suiovseant Rhine Bingen Heidelburg Munich Oberamagau Anton Lang Christ Aly Aly and Prance From the Passion Play Alps Austria Venice Florence Rome Naples Pisa Milan Pompei Como Lake Lucerne Paris Havre Mr. Mouse Glasgow Montreal William Beale

Smouse lauds well run tour with remembered past

Mr Smouse praises the tour as excellently managed and notes his own choice not to travel twenty-five years earlier to preserve memory of the journey for today.

Temeierce Mr. Smouse

Change Registration Days at High School

Supt. W. C. Harding announces a one day shift in the high school registration for the year starting Monday September 4. Seniors register Monday, juniors Tuesday, sophomores Wednesday, and freshmen Thursday to allow two full days for scheduling classes.

Supt. W. C. Harding Sophmores

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