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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1920

Page

6

Churches Prepare Christmas Programs This Week

Washington churches schedule Sunday school Christmas programs this week with varied dates. Baptist and Second United Presbyterian led early events, Methodist and Christian churches plan Thursday shows, A M E and Presbyterian and Christian schools host weekend programs, and First United Presbyterian features an art and readings program Saturday night with stereopticon views and a nine-part sequence.

Washington Baptist Sunday School Second United Presbyterian Church Methodist Christian Presbyterian First United Presbyterian Methodists U Ses Journal United Presbyterian Raymond Barnes Robert Smith Clarence Lee Mary. Pauls Ireta Christ

Christmas program at Second United Presbyterian draws large crowds

Fog and rain did not deter a Christmas entertainment at the Second United Presbyterian church. Santa Claus distributed gifts to cradle roll members and youngsters while Eleanor Walker performed two readings. Members of the Sabbath school and a local choir performed carols and readings, ending with a prayerful benediction. Stephen the Jeweler promotes player pianos at right prices.

Second United Presbyterian Second United Presbyterian Church Santa Claus Eleanor Walker Billy William Stewart Tommie Kelly Donald Davis Jane Stewart Alice Wolfe Alice Warnock Mildred Lemley Marie Donaldson Ellen Wolfe Helen Donaldson Mountford

Good Fellows Club Sees Strong Membership Response

The Good Fellows Club membership committee reports a generous response with very few refusals to continue, as canvassing continues. Donations for Christmas dinners for the needy may be left with Mayor J. Bovee or J. B. Crail to enroll donors as members. The Card of Thanks from the family of the late John P. B. Gault expresses gratitude for assistance after his death.

Good Fellows’ Club Good Fellows Fund J. EB. Bovee J. B. Crail John PB. Gault

Recital at Davis Home Showcases Local Pupil Talent

A crowd of 65 to 70 gathered at 726 East Washington to hear Prof T C Davis pupils in a recital. Beginners displayed promise with Lucile Schmoeller memorizing her piece, while Marion McLaughlin and Earle Davis from Ainsworth impressed as advanced students. Four vocal numbers and accompanying piano solos delighted the audience amid a formal program.

T. C. Davis Katheryn White Lucile Reister Clarice Wenzel Isabelle Wolfe Lucille Schmoeller Lucile Schmoeller Marion McLaughlin Earle Davis Ainsworth Helen Harvey Chicago Conservatory of Music Gene Leo T. Croke Phylis Falk Robin Fearis Shepherd’s Lucile Ross Se Wenrich Margaret Dayton Gack Walté- Annunchelle Metcalf Margaret Livingston Sartoris Cathryn Coulter Jessie Kerr Prince Imperial Galop Coote Katheryn White Norwood Sweet Violet Smallwood Beethoven Alice Hunter W. Stevens Gwendolyn Clarice Wenzel Sears Chamenad Eller Dorot Qsimisnennes H. Fisher Mrs. T. C. Davis Lily of the Valley S. Smith Thelma Davis

Globe offers kiddie koop items for Christmas buyers

In a Christmas pitch a Globe advertisement highlights a Kiddie Koop bassinette bed and play house with wheels and foldable design. It notes rockers velocipedes kiddie bars tables and other child friendly items suggesting the Globe store as a convenient choice for holiday gifts.

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