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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1925

Page

6

Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid and Community Society Notes

The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid met at the church with strong turnout and bazaar planning. Other groups including Missionary Society, Independent Club, Poinsetta Club, and Bible class shared social hours, meals, and Christmas planning, with upcoming meetings in January and December events at various homes and churches.

Pleasant ” Hill Roy Kephart Walter Gardner Will Caldwell Fred Telford

Business Done by Checks and Bank Clearings

The article notes that bank clearings measure checks and drafts exchanged daily among clearing house members. In large cities over 60 percent of commerce uses checks and drafts, while cash accounts for less than 10 percent.

Lourge

Run Down Patient Sails for Restful Voyage

A doctor urges an ocean voyage to restore strength while the patient cheerfully confirms securing passage aboard the Anna Maria. The exchange conveys a lighthearted medical joke about travel as therapy.

Anna Muaria

First Women Jurors Drawn in Laramie March 1870

The first jury to include women was drawn in Laramie Wyoming Territory in March 1870. This historic panel marked a milestone for equal civic participation and the role of women in the justice system.

Laramie Wyoming Territory

Missionary Study and Services at Baptist Church

Pastor notes Missions magazine for every home and highlights Paul and today’s missionaries. Sunday School 9:30 a.m. Morning Worship 11:00 a.m. BYP 6:00 p.m. Evening Worship 7:00 p.m. Helen Carr to lead BYP IV. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p.m. Social service in the early church Acts 6 1 7.

Missions Early Church Jesus God God of Paul Helen Carr John D. Kers

Choir Directors and Organist Featured In Service

Mrs J F E Ream directs the choir with Miss Maurine McLaughlin as organist F W Eastwood serves as minister The program includes God be Merciful God in Everywhere Gondoliers Humoresque and Song Without Words by Mendelssohn Dvorak Postlude in Lorenz Postiude and Evehing Prelude titles reflect a concert or church service lineup.

God Be Merciful Lorenz Postiude Gondoliers Nevin Evehing Postinde Mendelssohn Mra

Bible School and Golden Rule Sunday Services

The Bible School is set for the first Sunday morning followed by communion and a sermon at 11 o clock. The sermon theme is Excuses Land Oxen of a Wife. Christian Endeavorers observe Golden Rule Sunday next Sunday with a 6 00 PM meeting. Evening preaching begins a Christmas sermon series with Christmas and Santa Claus as the topic. Pastor Frank W Sutton invites all to attend.

Frank W. Sutton

Second United Presbyterian Sunday schedule and Christmas sermon series

The church offers Sabbath School at 9 45 A M and Public Worship at 11 00 A M with a sermon on Our obligation to know Then Christian Endeavor at 6 P M followed by Public Worship at 7 P M featuring The Promise of His Coming This is the first of four Christmas talks by Pastor Willard Wylie.

Christian Endeavor Willard Wylie

Sunday Service Commemorates Bible Translation 400th Anniversary

The Sunday schedule includes Sunday school at 9 30 a m and a 10 45 a m morning service honoring the 400th anniversary of the English Bible translation. The pastor題 theme is Our Bible The Leagues meet at 6 p m with the Intermediate League led by the missionary department Speakers include Raymond Rittenhouse Twyla Reed and Lloyd Helwick Gertrude Bates directs the Epworth League with The Man With an Ink Horn At 7 p m the pastor preaches to fathers and sons titled A Father and Two Sons The male chorus will sing. Music includes organ preludes offertories and postludes by Primtlind Friesinger Strang Ackley Steele Palmer and Beethoven with Dr W W Bowers pastor Jesse J Miller director of music and Mrs Jesse J Miller organist pro tem.

Missionary Department Raymond Rittenhouse Twyla Reed Lloyd Helwick Gertrude Bates Frysinger Teilman Wwening Ackley Steele Palmer Beethoven W. W. Bowers Jesse J. Miller

United Presbyterian Church Service Notes and Music

Sunday program lists Bible school at 9 45 morning services at 11 with themes Christian with Cold Feet and Repent Preaching. Evening service continues with organ preludes and multiple anthems by Dawes Stults Lorenz Emerson and others. Music direction by Carolyn Hamilton with Helen Harvey pastor Rev J Reade McCrory.

Berceuse Rogers Lorenz Lord Une Emerson Carolyn McCleery Orean Clark Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey J. Reade McCrory

Bible Sunday Services Mark 400th Tyndale Anniversary

Bible School at 9:45 worships at 11:00 and 7:00 with Christian Endeavor at 6. Morning sermon theme Of whom the world was not worthy. Evening sermon Jesus our only hope. WA 8A and Tyndale’s 1525 NT translation anniversary noted. Music includes Ventian Song Hear O Lord and Consolation Mendelssohn.

Bible School Christian Endeavor U. R Jesus Mendelssohn

Pleasant Hill Church to Resume Services with Rev Pettit

After weeks of absence Rev B W Pettit returns to the Pleasant Hill Christian Church next Sunday December 6 with services at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm The morning message is The Wonderful Teacher and the evening message The Price of Our Heritage Bible school begins at 10 am Bad roads and storms hindered rural work for eight to ten weeks now improving weather calls for a large turnout of worshippers.

B. W. Pettit Pleasant Hill

Lord and delight to sing his praise

A religious line invites believers to join in praise and reasoning with shared faith. The fragment emphasizes devotion and communal worship language. It reflects church or hymn style language typical of early prayer or sermon text.

Church Notices Schedule with Rev Barber Messages

At 10:00 a.m. Bible school led by Walter Leet on September 11 followed by Moraine worship at 11:90 a.m. Evening activities include 6:30 p.m. B Y PLU and 7:30 p.m. evening service. Rev. W F Barber will deliver the day’s messages. all are welcome. Pastor E Hillis signs the notice.

Bible School Walter Leet Moraine B. Y. Plu W. F. Barber Adl

New Haven Baptist Sunday Schedule Announced

New Haven Baptist Church sets Sunday services with Sunday school at 2:00 p m and preaching at 3:00 p m by Rev W Barber. Pastor C E Hillis invites all to attend and seek the Lord in His house.

Howard Mangold W. BR. Barber

Weliman Baptist Bible School Service Notice

The only service will be the Bible school at 9 20. All are invited to gather for the study of Gods Word led by Pastor E Hillic.

God Cc. E. Hillic

Kalona Baptist Church Service Schedule

Kalona Baptist Church announces Bible school at 10:00 a.m. led by Ewin Retf, morning service at 11:06 a.m. with Mrs Hillis speaking on The Angels Joy, and a 7:30 p.m. evangelistic service titled The Crowning Sin of our Age. Pastor C. BE. Hillis invites all to attend.

Ewin Retf Mra. Hillis C. BE. Hillis

West Chester Methodist Church Serves Evening Epworth League

West Chester's lone Methodist church under Pastor Rev. P. B. Gray hosts morning worship at 11, with Sunday school at 10 led by Lford Bauer. Epworth League takes the 7:30 p.m. service. mid week prayer meets at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

West Chester Great White Way P. B. Gray Lford Bauer Epworth League

West Chester United Presbyterian Sabbath Services

The West Chester United Presbyterian Church announces Sabbath School at ten o clock and preaching service at eleven. The Communion of the Lord's Supper will be observed at the morning service. Mr McCrory will preach on Saturday afternoon at 2 36.

Tert Penne Mr. McCrory

Latin Club Debates and School Activities Highlight Week

The Latin Club hosted a program with a Latin debate songs and a Latin crossword puzzle led by Dunham Morrison and Catherine Jane Hull. Hi Y meeting at the Y M C A discussed the Keokuk Older Boys Conference and membership drive. The Hi Y Girl Reserves prepare for the play Little Women on the tenth and eleventh. Betty Hollingsworth plans to move to Cedar Rapids. The Freshman class loses a member and the Assembly led by Miss Neville featured The Neighbors. Report cards posted midweek signaling most students fared well with one six weeks remaining.

Auditorinum Dunham Morrison Catherine Jane Hull Hi-Y McCreedy Simpson Edith Shields Keokuk Kenneth Anderson Stanley McConnell Clifford Baker Harold Johnson Hi Y Betty Hollingsworth Cedar Rapids Miss Neville

Thanksgiving visits and small town updates in Titus Titus

Thanksgiving and weekend visits spread through Titus Titus area as residents spend holidays with relatives. Updates include Mildred Lemley in Washington visiting Seth Carris, Freda Dunbar with Grace Johnson, and Pearl Blick listening to a new radio at the Os George home. Families plan Christmas programs and local corn husking progresses amid weather notes.

Titus Wil Knox Will Kendrick Mildred Lemley Washington Seth Carris Tom Miller Ollie Freda Dunbar Grace Johnson Ladies Social Union of New Haven Pearl Blick Os George Misa Winnifred Carris Irma Moore Francis Kleese Anna Marie Anderson Franklin Center School Bob Godfrey Ga'esburg Mrs. Godfrey Franklin Center Jim Combs Brighton Chas. Houck Wayne Maimi Florida Harold Ayers Iowa City Ayers Ghaela Coakley McLoughlin Marsh Atkinson Charlotte Houck Ches. Houk Mike Hollinger Keota West West «Chester. Where She Inspected the Wy.rc George Gibbert Rose Fannie

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