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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 01, 1910
Page
5
Sabbath school at 9 30. Morning public worship at 11. Subject a New Years Message. Senior Endeavor at 5 45. Evening public worship at 7. Subject Jesus Idea of What it Means to Live. All are cordial invites.
Sunday school at 9 50 with class at 10 30 and public service at 112 led by Dr A B Buckner. Theme Christ in Washington and The Devil in Washington. Junior League at 3 Epworth League at 5 45 and Evening service at 7. Weeklong services hold each afternoon and evening.
Corner of Iowa avenue and Jefferson Street invites all to attend Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the subject God. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 45. Kree reading room open Monday Wednesday and Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 over Crail's store.
Sabbath school at 9 45. Morning service at 11. The pastor begins a series of sermons on The Kingdom of God during January each Sabbath morning. Junior at 4. Senior at 5 45. Evening service at 7.
The ministerial association will meet in regular session with the president The Rev. W. O. Fisher on Monday afternoon at 4 30.
The pastor will speak at 11 AM and 7 PM on two topics. Prof. A C Fuller will sing The Way of Peace and Miss Wilma Rowe will lead Evening and Sunday school at 9 40 AM. Junior Endeavor meets at 3 30 PM and Senior Endeavor at 6 PM. All are cordially invited. J Abels pastor.
The Wellman column reports residents on the sik list and illness affecting Dr. A L Braden. Local moves include A L Chapman moving into a hillside home and John Marquam buying the Ne Mackey place south of town. W J Coffey’s property sold for 1000 dollars and other community updates follow.
Miss Eva Lowe visited J A Hesseltine in the week. Mr and Mrs R R Galbry of Davenport returned home with their father for a visit. Jake Zihlman was in Coppock on Thursday. A dance occurred at Burch Hydes Thursday evening. Harvey South of Fairfield visits Ed Crile this week. Henry Dencker and B W Garbry sold hogs and delivered them Thursday. News came of the death of Little Leo Simpson at Glenwood. his mother died five years ago.
December 30 report from Washington lists Father Weil and Marie Welte attending the St James oyster supper and musicale. Moves noted include Peter Meellree family leaving the Joe Wright farm and Amanda Figgens moving into the Meellree home. Other local visits include Irene Schillig returning from Colorado for the holidays and several residents visiting relatives in Kalona Muscatine and Haskins.
A flurry of watch parties ushers in the new year. Miss Ruby Hulse Miss Ruth Lindauer and Miss Lillian Kite host gatherings with youthful guests, candy making, games and late lunches. Families like the Reismans, Stephensons and Kramers join friends for festive socials and to wish each other well.
Donald Paisley returns to Winfield after visiting relatives. M. C. DeLong becomes manager of Home Lumber Co. office. Allen DeLong plans to move to Illinois after teaching an elevator there. Mrs James Patterson Clarence Young David Williams and Robert Wels traveled to Washington. United Presbyterians hold their annual New Years dinner. Deputy Sheriff McCarty of Washington stayed overnight on local business.
Mrs. Etta A. Smith of Goldsboro describes neuralgia and body pains and credits Cardui with relief. The advertisement urges women to use Cardui as tonic for illness and preventive care and offers a booklet from Chattooga Medicine Co. to readers.
City court announces the courthouse will be closed all day Saturday in observance of New Year’s Day.
A sale of stock and farm machinery will be held at the Marquam Brothers home near Pilotsburg on Tuesday January 4. The catalog lists ten short horn cows one registered bull seven horses eight Poland China brood sows plus poultry and equipment. Interested buyers are urged to attend and remember the date.
An old advertisement claims Perry Davis' Painkiller relieves nervous neuralgia and facial pain immediately and lasting. It warns against substitutes and promotes a price range of 25c 35c and 50c with dosing as directed.
Woman seeks beauty as pimples eruptions and sores ruin joy. Arnica Salve promises clear skin, cures pimples sore eyes cold sores cracked lips chapped hands and piles. 25 cents Temmon's city blist call phone 589 for delivery by Frank Rogers, street and number provided.
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