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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1929

Page

3

Revival services and cottage prayer meetings announced

The notice lists Bible school at 9 45 worship and sermon at 11 00 a m evangelistic service at 7 00 p m revival meetings led by Rev Coonradt and others with Nicholson and Bullock directing music. cottage prayer meetings scheduled across multiple addresses Sunday sermons included morning and evening. Perry Ellis Roll minister.

Bible School R. G C. Keller Endeavor Wilma Moore Coonract Nicholsons Minster Bullock Thompson, Baley and Filmore Blattner Washington Street Bullock Mayhew Washington Coonradt Allenders Bailey Beatty's Monroe Street Nicholson Spenser Gobble North Fourth Avenue Dayton's North Marion Avenue Marble's South Lawa Avenue Easter East Washington Street Fillmore Anderson’s North Second Avenue Thompson Lemmon's East Mad’son Street Keota Pleasant Hill Brighton Kalona Perry Ellis Roll

Presbyterian Bible School and Evening Worship Schedule

The church sets 9:45 Bible school followed by 11 A M worship led by Dr F W Eastwood. Evening services at 7 P M feature musical offerings with Miss Jessie Kerr and soloists, plus Epistle-like remarks from Rev A W Henke and Minister J H Calier.

Bible School and Worship Schedule for Sunday

The program lists 9:30 a.m. Bible school led by John Speidel, 10:45 a.m. Morning worship with the sermon Retrospect and Prospect, 6:09 p.m. Young people's service featuring Ruth Cunningham reviewing John Wesley Jr. 7:00 p.m. Evening worship with Mr Henke speaking on 1929 Spiritual Invoice and special musical numbers to follow.

Bible School John Speidel Ruth Cunningham John Wesley, Jr Henke

New Year Church Invitation and Services

A church extends a friendly welcome with a New Year prophecy “The Christ of 1930.” Morning worship at 11:00, Bible school and Y M C A? U at 9:30, evening service at 7:00 with pastor’s message “A New Chance.” Frank R. Sage chorister Lester J. Thopson organist Arthur A. Vinz minister invite all to worship and work with them.

Frank R. Sage Lester J. Thopson Arthur A. Vinz

Anthem and Organ Postlude at Evening Service

Baines Anthem Arise Shine For Thought If Come and Ives Organ Postlude On a Mountain Top performed during the evening service. Reverend D C Fulton director of music Carolyn Hamilton organist Helen Harvey provided organ accompaniment.

Baines Ives D. C. Fulton Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Epworth League Banquet Returns to West Chester Church

West Chester Epworth League hosts its annual banquet at the church this evening with many former members home for the holidays. The congregation plans a New Year’s dinner on January first at noon, a pot luck event welcoming all members and friends.

West Chester Epworth League Lexington

Keotia Baptist Morning Service and Sunday School Times

The Keotia Baptist Church announces morning worship at 9 45 with the sermon on New Years Resolution and Sunday school to follow at 10 45.

West Chester Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday activities listed for West Chester with a 10:00 Sunday school and 11:09 service. Name B Yee Pe Wicme 7289 appears in the text as a misread detail.

B. Yee Pe Wicme

New Haven Baptist Afternoon Service on New Year

A New Haven Baptist Church holds an afternoon service at 2:30 with the sermon focused on a New Year resolution. The event invites parishioners to reflect on personal goals and spiritual renewal.

New Haven

Oaks in History and Law of Acorn Ownership

A historical note explains a Twelve Tables law about acorn ownership if they fall on another’s land. Across the Old World, scattered oaks are preserved for centuries due to events or ceremonies held beneath their branches.

Not Derived From Banana Banana oi Product Description

Not Derived From Banana Banana oi is not a banana plant product. Banana oi is named for poor imparted by amyl acetate. It is a mixture of equal parts amyl acetate acetone and benzine with pyroxylin to give body.

Tracing Words and Maritime Terms Through History

The article notes Ori and words like checkmute and chess cheque traveling from the Arabian to Persian sources. It recalls avast and keelhaul as reminders of England's maritime ties with the Dutch. It explains finance from finis and how modern meaning arose in eighteenth century France with financiers collecting taxes.

England

Back to Remote Times

A Kansian City Times note tracing English word roots and borrowed terms. It links weary and lear to old verb roots meaning tramp and follow a track while tracing cotton and animals to Arabic via Spanish and French. It also notes test from Latin testa as used by alchemists.

Europe Kansias

Hunter Tries Clever Excuse For Old License

A game warden caught a hunter with last year's license. The hunter admitted no new license yet claimed he was shooting at birds he missed last year, offering a flustered justification. The exchange appeared in Cupper's Weekly.

Cupper’s

Sheriff Receives Odd Home Inquiry From Washington Woman

A Portland Oregonian note reports a sheriff received a peculiar message from a woman in a small Washington city asking him to inspect her house yard and fruit trees. The letter requests checking basement windows pantry box and furniture and to report back.

Washington City Portland Oregonian

The Art of Interest Good Neighbors Learn to Listen

An American Magazine piece urges neighbors to practice genuine interest without prying. It advises respectful inquiry, quiet curiosity, and mindful boundaries to foster trust and community ties.

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