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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1926

Page

3

Church Schedule and Universal Bible Sunday Observance

The notice lists Sunday worship at 9 45 A M 11 A M and 7 P M with Christian Endeavor and Junior and Senior Societies led by Dorothy Polis and Jean Johnson. It notes Morning and Evening sermons by Rev J Reade McCrory with themes Is this Kadesh Barnea and Courageous thinking and its Consequences and details a long music program with a series of preludes anthems and postludes. Music directors organist and choir details are included.

Jean Johnson China Kadesh Barnea

Bible School Attendance Boosts Souvenir Promise

Four Sundays remain in the year and all Bible School members with perfect attendance in the last two months will receive a souvenir. Communion is at 11:00 with the second sermon on The Church and the Bible. Evening services replace the Christian Endeavor and preaching with a Chinese play The Honorable Mrs Ling's Conversion at 7:00. No admission charge. Frank W. Sutton, minister.

Bible School Christ Christian Endeavor Women’s Missionary Society Circle Girls Mrs. Ling Frank W. Sutton

Presbyterian church services and sermons listed

Associate Presbyterian holds morning and evening services with Pastor A M Malcolm. Second United Presbyterian schedules Sabbath School at 9 45 a m Public worship at 11 00 a m with sermon The True Message of the Church. Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m and Public Worship at 7 00 p m with sermon The Work of the Holy Spirit in this present age. Willard Wylie, pastor.

Second United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Willard Wylie

St. Pauls Evangelical Church Installations in Washington

The St. Pauls Evangelical Church of Washington will hold services at 10 and 11 with Rev. C W Klein of Moline Illinois to install Rev. Schrodt who will assume charge. Everyone is welcome to attend and participate.

St. Paul’s Evangelical Church of Washington

Church Service Schedule Listing

First United Presbyterian notes 9:45 a.m. Bible school and 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship with 6:00 p.m. evening program posted as church activities.

First United Presbyterian

Sunday School and Worship Services Plan

Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 10 45 the pastor will preach on The Book of Books League services at 6 p m Edith Elgar My Search for Christ Senior League Gertrude Hammer A Proph et of the Dawn Evening service at 7 p m The Cost of a Fit of Temper Song service at 7 o clock Special music by the choir Organ preludes anthems offertories and postludes listed by title and composer

Edith Elgar Christ Gertrude Hammer

Country Churches Union Services Schedule

The Union Church group lists Sunday School at 10:00 A M Morning Worship at 11:00 A M and Evening Service at 7:00 P M Pastor Paul Minear invites attendees to aim for a record attendance next Sunday and notes that important business will be discussed.

Union

Local Notes From Crawfordsville and Surroundings

Des Moines newlyweds Harold and wife visited Crawfordsville guests at Lee Lease home. J P Jones Irwin welcomed twin boys born Nov 10 with one infant dying at birth and the surviving twin weighing two and a half pounds improving. W H Hagie bedridden a week after an injury while pushing a car from mud. Rev and Mrs W G Barr visited friends in Nichols on Wednesday.

Crawfordsville Harold Jones Des Moines Lee Lease J. P. Jones Irwin W. H. Hagie W. G. Barr Nichols

Methodist Church Sunday Schedule and Near East Offering

The Methodist Episcopal church lists Sunday activities with sermons at 11 and 6:30 p.m. topics include The cut of God that is in thee and Fidelity. Junior and Epworth Leagues meet in the evening. A Near East orphans offering will be lifted as part of Golden Rule Sabbath with self imposition to give the meal difference from a four cent plan.

Methodist Episcopal Church Epworth William G. Barr Gladstone E. L. Davis W. C. Porter

The Woman Who Wanted to Know Sermon and Services

The weekly church note invites worship with 10 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. sermon The woman who wanted to know based on 1 Kings 10 dn 6 30 p.m. C FE meeting led by Elsie Evans 7 30 p.m. Union service sermon Goodness out of unexpected places John 1 46 Rev E W Griffith pastor.

Church of the Glad Hand Jesus Philip C. FE Elsie Evans John

HARDSCRABBLE Thanksgiving and visits report

Thanksgiving at multiple homes with the Pulver and Wehr families. Lyle Smith returned to Kalama-200 Michigan after visiting relatives. Clara Bagle and Stanley White wed in Washington. various visitors including Marion Robertson, Oral Walters, A N Bowen group, and Genevieve Wehr returning to Otumwe for school.

Lyle Smith Kalama- 200 Michigan D. E. Brumback West Chester John Robertson Marjorie Mary Louise Ralph Kleese Ralph Robertson Alice James Johnny Wehr Daryl Hotle Frank Cenkity Wayne Washington

Ladies Aid to Meet at Mrs Luers for Christmas Exchange

Valley notes show the Ladies Aid society planning a full day meeting with Mrs. Lloyd Luers on Tuesday December 7. Members are urged to attend and bring a gift not exceeding twenty five cents for the Christmas exchange.

H. V. Frank Chas. Churchill Gee Henry Ralph Augustine W. Jfeifer Doyle J. KE. Deal Guy Black Owen Mr. Deal Ralph

Local Christmas committees meet at homes and church

Mrs Lee Henry and others gather for Christmas exchange and Bazaar refreshment planning at homes and the H V Frank residence. The Sunday School program committee selects parts at the church. John Nicoli receives news of his father’s third stroke. Lazaar cafeteria supper planned at Valley St Pauls Evangelical on December 9. John Waggoner aids John Niccoli. Ralph Derby tops corn husking.

Lee Henry Will Brinning Myrtle Frank W. J Irma Black Nellie Pfeffer Anna Sheets John Nicoli Valley St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Ladies Aid John Waggoner Rubio John Niccoli Ralph Derby

New Palestine Social Notes Include New Baby Boy

Lillian Vondrasek reports events in New Palestine with residents like Mrs. Joe Liska hosting Sunday visits and Mildred Kron aiding housework. Albert Petsel and Hubert Kron households receive help, and Roy Sojka welcomes a baby boy as Howard Fisher husks corn for Chas. Vondrasek. Joe Laney shops in Riverside.

Palestine Harry Horak Washington Joe Liska Albert Novy Mildred Kron Hubert Kron Marie Butterbaugh Albert Petsel Howard Fisher Chas. Vondrasek Roy Sojka Joe Laney Riverside

Columbus Junction Weddings and Local News Notes

Miss Hortense Browning and Henry Kemp were married at Wapello in a Methodist church parsonage ceremony with Rev. C. E. Mc Bride officiating. The bride of Columbus Junction is a Louisa and Muscatine counties teacher. the groom's farm home will be east of the Junction. Floyd Deal of Winfield earned a chance to ride to the Chicago livestock show with ten other boys for junior club excellence. Mark Barton of Roscoe leads the Chicago trip group visiting factories and sites downtown. J. S Blair spent the weekend in Chicago with daughter Mrs W R Lytle of Columbus. Dr and Mrs H A McWilliams and Mrs C A McWilliams of Farmington visited Dr K E McWilliams. Robert Johnston, Iowa student, in town.

Columbus Junction Hortense Browning J. O. Browning Henry Kemp Ernest Kemp Concord Methodist Church Wapello C. E. McBride Columbus High School Louisa Muscatine Floyd Deal Winfield Chicago J. S Blair W. R. Lytle Columbus Ohio H. A. McWilliams C. A. McWilliams Farmington KE. W. McWilliams Robert Johnston Iowa

Ames State College student attends aunt's funeral

A state college student from Ames travels home for the funeral of his aunt Mrs. Jed Cuthamp. Mr and Mrs Verne Rice visit friends in Chicago over the weekend. Mrs Frank Deford of Rock Island visits her mother Mrs R B Owens earlier this week.

State College Ames Jed Cuthamp Verne Rice Frank Deford Rock Island R. B. Owens

Cheapest transportation on the market today

Murray Conger of the Ideal Bottling Works bought a Chevrolet Truck on February 26, 1926. After 7000 miles he found the average cost per mile was 0.276. He reports careful tracking of expenses and invites readers to visit and become satisfied owners.

Murray Conger Ideal Bottling Works

Radio fun for young and old with easy Atwater Kent set

The article highlights an Atwater Kent radio that is simple enough for a child to operate. It features an owner with a six year old blind son who enjoys using the one dial set, illustrating its accessibility and appeal across ages.

Atwater Kent

Chevrolet Ad Suggests Free Car Promotion

A reader notes that Dr Bowers promotes Chevrolets without pay, claiming he is happy owning a Chevrolet and preaches for the brand gratis. He says, If you want to get there and back, Go in a Chevrolet.

Dr. Bowers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Church News Dorothy Polis Schubert Lorenz Delbruck Lachner Narcissus’ . Nevin Gabriel Postlude SS Schubert J. E. Ream Maurine McLaughlin F. W. Eastwood Lorenz Offertory Bradbury-Snelling Organ Allegretto Grojoso Lemmens J. Reade McCrory Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Church OF Christ Associate Presbyterian Associate Presbyterian Church A. M. Malcolm ST. Paul's Evangelical Methodist Largo Dvorak Roberts McDermid Atten Jenkins Nelson Offertory Nevin Country Churches Eureka Methodist Paul Minear Nellie Manners Wilson W. W. Wilson United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Church J. M. Pulver John Wehr Washington A NEW Palestine Lillian Vondrasek Martha Butler Daily Grind Klein Klothing Ko Noble Crawtfordsville McCormick Hayes Ford Colony Houses Colony House RINNE Auet AAY Chica Kentucky Farmers’ Co-operative Exchange Silo Tucker & Eicher White Way Garage Washington, Iowa
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