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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1923

Page

5

Church Announcements First United Presbyterian Service Program

The Sabbath service features morning and evening organ preludes and postludes, two antiphonal anthems, and offerings. Solo verses by Miss Marion McLaughlin accompany the pieces as Rev J Reade McCrory leads with Carolyn Hamilton as organist and Helen Harvey as accompanist.

First United Presbyterian Briggs Reisinger Stebbins Areata Thines Erecuianon Neidlinger Risoluto Parker Spinney Towne DeVore Marion McLaughlin Warner J. Reade McCrory Carolyn Hamilton

Christian Science Chapel Golden Text Invitation

The service presents 1 Timothy 2 5 about Jesus Christ as the one mediator between God and man. A responsive reading cites Hebrews 7 14 19 22 25 27 and a cordial invitation is extended to all to attend.

Christian Science Chapel Jesus Christ God

Sabbath School and Worship Schedule for September 1923

The notice outlines September Sabbath School at 9 45 A M with classes for all and public worship at 11 00 A M sermon from I Corinthians 6 1 Working Together With Him Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M Evening worship at 7 30 P M with Bible study on Acts 8 40 to Christian life Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 P M Topic In the Masters Steps 1 Peter 2 21 Leader Miss Frone Lamphere Assistant W A Carson and Miss Ora Henderson

Philip Peter Frone Lamphere Assis W. A. Carson Ora Henderson

Morning Theme Evening Appeal To Reason

A public gathering titled An Appeal To Reason Evening discusses education and national prosperity. Speakers address policy aims and civic duty, urging rational debate and informed voting to strengthen the nation’s future.

First United Presbyterian

Des Moines Clergyman to Preach at Sunday Services

Rev. Arthur Wright of Des Moines will preach at the eleven o clock and 7 30 o'clock services Sunday Members of the congregation are urged to hear him Bible school at 9 45 and Christian Endeavor service at the usual hour.

Arthur Wright Des Moines Bible School Christian Endeavor

Opening Day Services With New Pastor Rev John Kern

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 evening service at 7 30. New pastor Rev John D Kern will preach at all services. Pulpit committee expects full congregations to greet Mr Kern on opening day.

John D. Kern Kern

Conference Sunday services and closing gathering

Pastor C P Jones and Mrs L A P Jones lead a full church day with Sunday school at 9 45 am preaching at 11 am general class at 1250 pm A C E League at 630 pm led by Miss Florence Hall and evening worship at 8 pm The congregation plans the closing service for the conference year and departure for conference Monday at 415 am to collect dues early.

C. P. Jones L. A. P Jones Evangelist Emma Black Florence Hall

Thanking supporters of church revival and fund drive

A church notes gratitude to Col Palmer Mrs Shields and sons and all contributing churches for fund support to keep the church open. It thanks car helpers who transported singers to Keota Prairie Flower Lexington and prays for their well being and for Evening Journal's coverage. God speed Washington's good people.

Pear God Col P. J. Palmer John Shields Keota Prairie Flower Lexington Evening Journal Washington

Sunday Worship and Music Program at Local Church

The service schedule includes Sunday school at 4 30 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m with a sermon Revelation Awaiting Capacity and an evening service at 7 30 featuring the pastor s sermon The man who lost his dream Epworth League and Intermediate League lead by Gladys Knapp and C T Bowers of Lincoln Nebraska A rich music program follows with organ preludes antiphons and offertories by Rossi Schiller Le Flagler and Frey plus solo and quartette performances under Mr Miller director Mary Hunter organist and W W Bowers pastor.

County Churches to Host Omaha Gospel Team Speaker

Mr. Harry Clark of the Omaha Gospel Team will speak Sunday morning at 11 o'clock and in the evening at 8 o'clock, inviting the public to attend the county churches event.

Harry Clark Omaha

West Chester Baptist Sunday School at Ten OClock

A local notice states that West Chester Baptist Church will hold Sunday School sessions at 10 o'clock. The brief item emphasizes the ongoing weekly program and invites attendees to participate.

West Chester Baptist Sunday School

Preacher to Lead 11 O Clock Services

Dr. H. F. Moore of Des Moines Ta will preach as a field worker for South eastern Iowa. Everyone is welcome and church members are urged to attend.

H. F. Moore Des Moines Southeastern Iowa

Bethel Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

Sunday services at Bethel Presbyterian Church start with Sunday school at 10 a m Morning worship at 11 a m with the topic Religious Steadfastness from Daniel 6 14 Evening worship at 7 p m on the Book of Author subject not fully legible due to OCR.

Seventy-Six Ladies' Aid Picnic Set For Sunset Park

Seventy-Six Ladies' Aid and families plan a picnic at Sunset Park Washington on Tuesday September 4 with wish to bring baskets and enjoy the day. Secretary Mrs. Carl Mayer announces details for members and families.

Washington Knights of Columbus Labor Day Picnic

Members of the Washington council invited to attend a Labor Day picnic in Iowa City promoted by the Iowa City council. Organizers hope a large turnout of Washington Knights of Columbus and their families led by George Wheelan Grand Knight.

Knights of Columbus Washington Council Iowa City

Presbyterian church sets Sabbath services with speaker Dean Guise

Sabbath morning services will be held at the Presbyterian church. Dean Carl C. Guise will deliver the sermon and is described as a strong speaker. Attendees are urged to come, with a good turnout hoped for.

Presbyterian Church Carl C. Guise

Consecrated Scholarship and Paul the Apostle

A discussion of consecrated scholarship, faith, and Paul the Apostle as a model of truth driven study. It contrasts scholarly restraint with sensationalism and cites Paul’s conversion, devotion, and leadership as a guide for Christian learning and service.

Advertisement Prompt Service Assurance Mention

A reader notes that stating I saw your advertisement in the Journal ensures prompt service. The remark emphasizes the Journal as the reference for advertising. It reads as a customer tip or reassurance about swift response linked to the publication.

Bride Uses Hairpin To Replace Ring At Wedding

A Western bridegroom drops the wedding ring en route to the altar. The bride proves equal to the moment and fashions a ring from a hairpin, allowing the ceremony to proceed with the improvised band.

Famous Books and Notable Volumes Mentioned

A compact reader lists a set of famous titles including The Good Book Robinson Crusoe and Little Red Riding Hood. The items are described in playful phrases such as a book your wife gave you for Christmas and a cook book.

Robinson “Crusoe

Care of Bird Cage Cleaning Pen

Advice suggests lining the cage with four or five layers of paper for easy daily cleaning. Each morning a new sheet is lifted out, leaving the bird clean with minimal effort.

Birdie

Terrible or Ridiculous Anger Based on Causes

A compact reflection on how anger grows into fury from a great cause and into peevishness from a small one, as noted by Jeremy Taylor. The piece contrasts intensity with origin, highlighting that magnitude of anger tracks to the seriousness of the provocation.

Jeremy Taylor

Jud Tonkins Saving Debate on Art Fund Run

A fragmented note discusses Jud Tonkins and a plan to fund an adjacent art project. The piece hints at governance ideas for managing the project and concerns about raising sufficient money. The text remains unclear but centers on funding and administration.

Teaching Songs of Wild Birds

An English school teaches children wild bird songs using phonograph records to provide auditory examples and reinforce familiarity with local species.

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