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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
5
The pastor announces regular meetings including Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 and B Y P U at 6 00 with evening service at 7 00 and prayer meeting at 7 30 on Wednesdays Attendees are welcome Next Sunday the pastor will preach both morning and evening with the choir and orchestra enhancing the music M R Regan Pastor.
The Rev. A. M. Malcolm of Albia will lead morning worship at 11:00 and evening service at 7:00. Bible study meets at 6:00 pm. A cordial welcome is extended to all.
The Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m with morning services at 11. A sermon titled Sitting at the Feet of Christ is planned. Christian Endeavor is at 3 p m and a special evening sermon at 7 45 is scheduled. Everyone is invited.
The Sabbath school meets at 9 45 for Bible study. Youth efforts praised from last week. Christian Endeavor hour at 6 service times 11 00 and 7 00 with the pastor preaching both. Mid week prayer at 7 30. A second Pilgrim service memorializing the 300th anniversary of Dec 21 1620 will be held Sunday night Dec 19 led by L Mountford pastor.
Methodist Episcopal and First United Presbyterian churches list morning and evening services on Sunday. Readings include organ preludes and anthems by Thayer Lorenz Wilson and others, with offertories and postludes. Pastor Dr. Wm. W. Bowers and organist Miss Mary Hunter are noted. location near Southwest corner square.
Revival meetings in Fullowing. Services every evening at 7:30 and Sunday mornings at 11. Saturday evening subject Sounding Brass. Sunday morning When We Meet Jesus. Sunday evening Pilots Question. Come and receive a blessing. Pastor EB Riddington.
Northeast of Washington the Bethel Presbyterian Church holds Sunday school at 4:30 p m and morning worship at 11 o clock with M Diefenbach as pastor.
I Rothschild spoke last evening to the Center ville Commercial club on advertising and merchandising. He is in great demand across the state and building a reputation as a public speaker. Also listed is a loan note for $10,000 in Liberty Bonds and a social note: Mrs Tilda Becker and son Harry returned to Opheim Ill after visiting the Axel Anderson home.
Friday at the Armory features a community dance welcoming all residents. Notices highlight a hospital postoperative update for Mrs. Glen Davidson and several Pontiac related advertisements. Mae Donovan returns from Los Angeles with family to settle in Washington. An ad promotes Euro-Phosphate supplements with a money back guarantee. Iowa Gas & Electric reminds customers tomorrow is last day to pay to save the discount.
Richard Miller son of Mr and Mrs J C Miller is on a one month vacation from Helena Montana where he serves as a special agent for the general land office. He has completed ten months in Wyoming and Utah inspecting public lands and will resume similar work at Santa Fe New Mexico at year start. I saw your ad.
Centerville Iowa merchants reclaim activity via a revival meeting with I Rothschild of Washington expected to speak. Topics include reestablishing the Association of Commerce bureau and discussing a potential 5 pm closing on Saturdays along with forming an advertising club.
The passage describes organized ad clubs in principal cities that advocate honest advertising methods. They warn against deceptive ads from merchants and rival tactics, noting the upcoming meeting with the head of state retail interests to address and advise on legitimate bargains.
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