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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

5

Church Announcements Mention Evening and Afternoon Services

The church schedules 2 30 prayer sessions in the mission room near Klein's, no Saturday meeting, Sunday 3 o clock, and daily next week except Saturday. Bible school 9 45 worship 11 and 7 30. Opening service with thanksgiving. Includes sermon titles Morning The Best Thing Evening Thyself and Thy Brother. Music program listed with titles and participants. Washington Baptist Association meets at Keotanex with several named speakers.

Klein's Clothing Store Cc. W. Busby Eugene Owen

Christian Science Chapel Morning Service Notice

Morning service at 11 am with the subject Christ Jesus and a golden text from 1 Corinthians 3 11. Responsive reading from Matthew 2 1 9. A cordial welcome extended to all.

Christ Jesus Jesus Christ

Services and church events at First United Presbyterian

Rev A M Malcolm leads morning service at 10 30 followed by Lord's Supper and an evening service at 7 30 with sermons on Jesus in the Midst and Jesus Burial Preparatory Bible School on Saturday at 2 00 and morning worship at 11 00 Y P C U groups meet at 6 30 with graduation exercises during the evening service The program includes songs readings prayers and listed Scripture and hymn references by junior and senior members

Christ Jesus Jerusalem Church A. M. Malcolm First United Presbyterian Bible School Catherine Coulter Margaret Livingston John Edwin

Graduation Ceremony Highlights and Music Selections

George event features five juniors Ernestine Daniels Virginia Macon Baja Boller Mable Blick John Pierce receiving diplomas. Anthem by choir and pastor led service with special music including organ preludes and multiple anthems performed by named soloists and musicians.

George Ernestine Daniels Virginia

Sabbath and worship times and topics at town church

Sabbath School at 9 45 AM Christian Endeavor 6 30 PM Public Worship 11 AM and 7 30 PM topics Willing Workers Our Wonderful Book and The Puritan Conscience The Offense of the Cross Evening music includes Handel Anthem Come Ye Blessed and other pieces with a full program Pastor Willard Wylie presiding Bible school at 9 46 AM communion services follow No preaching due to Rev Shelley in Dallas Iowa request for one more week away from the church Let us meet to praise and pray

House of God Willard Wylie Shelley Dallas Iowa

Pauls Intercession Part II at Bethel Church

County churches Bethel Presbyterian invites all to Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 o clock with a sermon on Pauls Intercession from Ephesians 3 16 continuing the series.

Bethel Presbyterian Paul

Haskins Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

The Haskins Presbyterian Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching service at 8 p m.

Haskins Presbyterian

Prairie Flower Church Schedule and Miss McNeal Update

Prairie Flower announces 10:00 Sunday school 11:00 Morning Worship 7:46 B Y PLU 8:15 Evening Worship. Missionary Miss McNeal will not be here Sunday but will attend the following Sunday Sept 7. Pastor A J Unthank urges every member to hear the association letter read next Sunday morning. He sins against this life who slights the next.

B. Y. Plu

Sunday church services announce Mary Magdalene sermon

Sunday school at 10:00 Morning service at 11:00 on Mary Magdalene preached by Rev EB Hillis Evening service at 8:00 on Artesian Water or Broken Cisterns Mrs Hillis will preach and a warm welcome extended to all Rev EB Hillis Pastor.

New Haven Baptist Church Schedule Sunday Services

New Haven Baptist sets Sunday School at 2:00 PM and preaching at 3:00 PM with the sermon Do we need the church by Mrs. Hillis. Rev. C B Hillis is pastor invites all to attend. Welcome awaits attendees.

Pleasant Hill Revival Returns at Pleasant Hill Christian

After a four week absence Rev Pettit will occupy the Pleasant Hill Christian church pulpit next Sunday in August. A cordial invitation is extended to the community to attend services. Attendance has been strong recently and the revival will be launched soon with announcements to follow.

Pettit Pleasant Hill Christian Church

Seismograph Aids Underground Coal and Oil Find

Dr Min trop of Bochum claims improved seismograph can locate coal and oil underground by registering detonations. Dutch reports say the device was tested successfully in Holland and Mintrop is traveling in the United States. Jack Sharkey and Romeo Goss meet in Boston in a heavyweight bout with champion prospects and September plans.

Bochum Mintrop Holland Jis United States Boston Jack Sharkey Romeo Goss Jack Dempsey

German steamship lines seek greater efficiency

Hamburg August 11 German shipping companies have pooled their interests eliminating competition and coordinating the entire German shipping industry The key change merges the German Levant and German Orient lines The Levant line represents a merger of the German Levant Bremen Aloe and Bremen Atlas lines All Levant shares were held by Hamburg America The Orient line a joint Ste t tin and Hamburg concern gained 60 percent of Levant shares to merge the Oriental service into one concern This allows lower freight rates and signals a move toward unifying German shipping under one umbrella to direct towage where business is strongest

Hamburg Germany Orient Levant Line German Orient Line Bremen Aro Line Bremen Atlas Line Orient Line Stettin and Near East

Quartz Used for Watch Levers

Berlin reports successful experiments using quartz for high grade clock and watch levers. The quartz lever is claimed to have the lowest coefficient of expansion and requires no lubrication, promising improved accuracy and reliability.

Berlin

Two Candidates for Iowa House Speaker Named

Aug 29 report from Des Moines notes W C Edson Buena Vista county and J P Harrison Pottawattamie county appear to be the only nominees for speaker of the Iowa house after J H Anderson ran for governor. At the state fair both camps claim strong prospects. Harrison led the farm bloc in the last session.

Des Mones W. C. Edson Buena Vista County J. P. Harrison Pottawattamie County Iowa House of Representatives J. H. Anderson Harrison

Alaska to Get New Railroad From Hyder to Salmon River

Articles of incorporation filed by the Terminal Railway and Power Company of Hyder Alaska reveal plans to construct a standard gauge line from Hyder to the Salmon River Valley near the Alaska Canada boundary a distance of 12 miles with a two mile branch to Texas Creek.

Juneau Alaska Terminal Railway and Power Company Hyder Salmon River Alaska-Canada Boundary Line Texas Creek

Local notes on travel and family activities across Washington

Mrs C H Guther returned from Des Moines after a serious ankle injury to her mother Mrs Guther who remains unimproved. Various residents shop and visit in Washington with Kalona travelers, Crawfordsville picnics, and noted trips to Casper Wyoming and Des Moines. Several families attend events, teach, or visit relatives, including Miss Joanna Kyle at Casper High School and Dr W W Bowers and others traveling for Masonic service.

C. H. Guther Des Moines Josephine Bailey M. W. Bailey Washington St Two Lakes Hackensack Minnesota Sara G. Holiday Mid-Western Camp Directors’ Association Albert F. Ewers St. Louis Missouri B. C. Briley Mary Willa Maxine Casper Wyoming Joanna Kyle Kyle Casper High School W. W. Bowers A. N. Alberson A. R. Miller Oskaloosa C. A. Dewey

Rockefeller funded plan to remove giant Versailles statues

Paris dispatch reports the French Court of Honor will remove the oversized statues lining the Court of Honor at Versailles. The work will use nearly a million francs donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr for restorations at Rheims and Versailles, despite the high cost of about 980,000 francs.

Paris John D. Rockefeller, Jr Cathedral of Rheims Versailles Fontraineblau Court of Honor Chateau of Versailles France Conde Turenne Richelieu du Guesclin Bayard Louis Philippe Mr. Rockefeller

Also Mentioned on This Page

First Presbyterian Bible School Christian Endeavor Fom the Messiah Hagidel Wanda Netswanger J. E. Ream F. W. Eastwood J. EB. Ream Mise Maurine MelLaughlin Christian Science Chapel Associate Presbyterian P. Cc. U John Matthews, Jr Esther McCreedy Irene Pauls Philip Lemare God Be Merciful Heaton H. H. McCleerys Rogers Marion McLaughlin Organ Postude March Aux Flanne Clark Lemont Himerion Ashford J. Reade McClory Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Serocond United Presbyterian Methodist Angela Lieurance Offertary Pee Soong Tereferees Rogers Earle R. Davis Ainsworth Jesse J. Miller Mary Hunter Church OF Christ Prairie Flower West Chester Baptist NEW Haven Baptist Pleasant Hill O. L. Rogers of Kalona Washington Velma Way of Glen Zaring Harold Baxter Crawfordsville Nate Bovee Edith Miller Margaret Alice Stewart Keokuk Manton Hebner Bolce Kurtz Kenton Spessard WAN BN Washington, Iowa U.S
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