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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

5

Church of Christ to host Rev. Jesse Caldwell pulpit

Sunday school at 9 45 a m. December ninth Rev Jesse C Caldwell dean of the College of the Bible Drake University will supply the pulpit at both morning and evening services Caldwell is a leader in the Christian Brotherhood and a noted educational figure in Iowa whose experience with young people strengthens his message

Enslin Jesse C. Caldwell College of the Bible Drake University Church of Christ Caldwell Christian Brotherhood Iowa

Sabbath Music and Services at Local Church

Music for Sabbath services includes organ preludes and several anthems led by Director Carolyn Hamilton and Organist Helen Harvey. Sunday school at 9 30 a.m. morning service at 11 a.m. A. C. FE League at 6 30 p.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m. with subject Come to Bethe bring your sacrifices Amos. Community programs include prayer meeting Wednesday and stewardess and Sunday school teacher meetings Thursday with J. B. Easley in charge.

Alden Wilson His Holy Temple I Gabriel Peace Ashford Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey David A. C. FE Bethe Amos J. B. Easley

Sabbath School and Worship Times at Reformed Presbyterian

The Reformed Presbyterian Sabbath school is scheduled for 19 o'clock with public worship at 11 o'clock. A prayer meeting will be held Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Sabbath Services and Sermons Announced by Pastor

Sabbath school at 9 45 a m public worship at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 00 p m Evening worship at 7 00 p m Morning sermon will expound Hosea chapter fourteen Evening texts Psalm 42 2 and John T29T Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m Willard Wylie pastor

Christian Endeavor John

Presbyterian Bible School Services and Evening Sermon

The church holds 9:45 a m Bible school, 11 a m worship, and 7 p m service with sermons "Lessons from the Coal" and "The Church that Grew and was Successful." The Christian Endeavor meets at 6 p m led by Elsie Bratton with theme "The Successful Worker." Musical program features several anthems and postludes.

Presbyterian Bible School Aspe Ecrows Eddy Fillmore Vastaa Es Isa Talnanieisiaas Ap Dubois Touchey

Christian Science Chapel Invites All to God the Creator

A note from the Christian Science Chapel extends a cordial invitation to all. The service centers on God as the sole cause and creator with readings from Psalms 104 and Isaiah.

God

Church schedule and mission emphasis statement

The church lists services from 9 30 a m morning worship 11 a m B Y P U 6 90 p m evening worship 7 p m midweek prayer 7 30 p m. Pastor John D Kern urges greater mission focus noting 33 million souls die yearly in non Christian lands.

Church School Christ John D. Kern

The Intolerance of Jesus and The Discontented Bride Sermons

Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with sermons The Intolerance of Jesus and The Discontented Bride The Epworth and Intermediate Leagues meet at 6 and 7 p m respectively with Mildred Woodburn and Myrtle Carbaugh directing A congreational sing and choir music accompany the services with organ preludes and anthems by Batiste Dickinson and Holbrook Postlude selections listed.

Jesus Intermediate League Myrtle Carbaugh Epworth League Socelal Hall Mildred Woodburn

County Churches Haskins Presbyterian Evangelistic Meetings

The evangelistic meetings continue through Sunday evening December 16 led by Rev. Wallace. Despite bad roads early on, attendance improves as his scholarly yet practical preaching draws crowds. Wallace, son of a Confederate veteran, delivers steady sermons at 7:30 pm each weekday, 11 am Sunday, with 10 am Sunday school.

Haskins Presbyterian Wallace

Bethel Presbyterian Evangelistic series resumes after bereavement

The Bethel Presbyterian evangelistic mornings, halted by Mr. Vanderlip's death in Missouri last Tuesday evening, will resume next Monday at 7 30 o'clock. Vanderlip showed strong eagerness to complete his message.

Community Church Plans Two Week Service by Visiting Minister

A visiting minister will provide two weeks of continuous service, missing his own field during his congregation’s Christmas preparations. The community is urged to attend all services including Sunday school at 10 a.m., morning worship at 11, and the evening service at 7:30.

Revival at Pleasant Hill Christian Church Continues

Rev. Jones of Brighton spoke Wednesday and Thursday evening at the Pleasant Hill Christian church. If good weather holds, meetings will run nightly through December 14. Sunday schedule lists 11 a.m. The Judgment Seat of Christ and 7 p.m. The Pathway to Heaven. Chart urges making Sunday a great day.

Pleasant Hill Christian Church Jones Brighton Christ Heaven

Government Pension Totals Rise While Numerals Decline

The Pension Bureau reports 539 756 pensioners on June 30 1923 down from 647 016 a year earlier due to rate and payment changes. Civil War and Spanish War veterans and widows dominate, with total disbursements since 1790 reaching 6.606 billion, and average pensions varying by class and relation to service. The largest monthly pension is 416.67 dollars, with Roosevelt widow’s pension cited as the top payment.

Associated Press Washington Pension Bureau Spain Mexico Congress Roosevelt

Transportation Commission Reports Mixed Rail Service and Rates

The Interstate Commerce Commission’s annual report notes rail service faced unqualified performance despite an unprecedented traffic volume and car shortages, while rates fell for the public. It cites $500 million in reduced rail charges due to 1922 rate cuts and details security and safety work under new laws, plus limited postwar revenue from the Transportation Act.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Fual Commission Treasury

New False Bottom Protects Vege Plants in Cooking Utensils

A new false bottom designed to keep vegetables from burning in cooking utensils also serves as a makeshift strainer. It creates a separation layer allowing heat to circulate while preventing direct contact with the vegetables.

Women Fire Brigade Formed in Aosuna Japan

Tokio reports a new all female fire brigade organized in Aosuna Akita prefecture. Comprised of women ages 20 to 30, they are training in all fire fighting divisions and it is said to be Japan’s first women led fire protection group.

Tokio Aosuna Akita Prefecture Japan

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Christian First United Presbyterian Herbert Offertory Jocelyn Godard Heyser A.M. FE Reformed Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian Christian Science Chapel Methodist Batiste Dickinson Jerome Irene Chadwick Miller Postiude Holbrook Digele Bethel Presbyterian Pleasant Hill Commerce Commission The Lowa Gas Cafo Lal Ic Club Agave VICKS Quick Ketibke Washington Oil Coe
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