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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
5
Christian Science Chapel announces morning service at 11 o clock with the subject God and a responsive reading from Psalms. All are cordially welcome to attend.
Services in the Mission room tonight and Saturday at 7 30 pm and Sunday at 11 am with Sunday school at 2 50 pm. Preaching Sunday night at 7 pm. The harvest is ripe and the reapers are few. Everyone is invited to these services with inspiring music led by Mra C W Busby.
The Baptist church begins an Evangelistic campaign stressing prayer and service. It calls for more workers, meets Wednesdays at 7 30 PM, and runs eight to ten weeks ending with two weeks of preaching. It urges members to attend church worship and prayer to revive private devotion.
The church outlines a New Year program with Bible School at 9 30 a m supervised by Jesse R Busby and morning worship at 11. Sacrament of the Lord's Supper follows. Epworth League led by Jason Kleese at 6 p m with Master’s Morning Watch, and Intermediate League at 6 p m on a Happy New Year. Evening service features The Man Who Hid His Talent. Union services at Presbyterian church Monday to Friday evenings.
The program lists an anthem The Lord Is My GUFORSIR and offertories Andante Affetuoso Unfold Ye Portals Everlasting Vesper Hymn and I Will Give You Rest Moonlight Offertory Quartette A Lone of Heaven and Homeland with related postludes. Clergy and music staff include Pastor Bowers Director Jesse J Miller and organist Mary Hunter.
The article lists 1925 worship times at First United Presbyterian and Second Presbyterian churches. It notes Bible school at 9:45 a.m., morning worship at 11 a.m., and evening services at 7 p.m. with varied music programs and choir leaders, plus Christian Endeavor activities and Week of Prayer plans.
In a Sunday Bible study on The Triumphal Entry Luke 19 29 46 the speaker frames Christ as Prince of Peace whose reign counters war and calls for humility love salvation and righteousness as the basis for lasting peace. The piece links spiritual peace to a political note urging reduced armaments and coordinated economic talks among nations, referencing Dawes plan and Senator Borah.
The bulletin lists 10:00 a.m. Sunday School and 11:00 a.m. Morning worship with the sermon The Gospel in Symbol. The Lord's Supper is observed. Evening 6:30 p.m. B Y P U and 7:30 p.m. Buying up Opportunities for 1925. Mrs Hillis preaches. Rev. C E Hillis extends a warm welcome.
Bethel Presbyterian holds Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 o'clock. Haskins Presbyterian offers Sunday school at 1 36 p m and preaching at 2 30.
At 2:00 p m Sunday school and 3:00 p m preaching service Mrs Hillis speaks on The Typical Significance of the Lord s Supper The Lord s Supper will be observed at the close Rev C E Hillis pastor extends cordial welcome to all
London officials report that central steam heating will not be installed in new London County Council houses for middle class tenants due to legal restraints and prohibitive costs. The rapid city modernization proceeds without this feature.
A 1925 church call from Pleasant Hill minister B. W. Pettit urges fellowship and cooperation. He invites Boost and parishioners to participate in Bible school and morning services, ending with encouragement to advertise and support good works.
Four members of a government expedition bound for the South Pacific will study whale breeding and aid in preventing extinction. They head for South Georgia and South Shetland to form a scientific staff at the marine Station. More members will join next year. The program includes whaling research and investigations in oceanography meteorology and magnetism.
TOKIO December 3 The Emperor of Japan remains with weakened memory and speech difficulties though physical condition improves. Physicians hope to lift mental ailment so he may play a role in the silver wedding anniversary celebration planned for May 1925. The Emperor has gained weight and his appetite improved since last spring.
The house refused to reimburse municipalities along the air main route for expenses in maintaining flying fields and hangars. A Post Office Committee bill faced cross party opposition and its enacting clause was struck by a viva voce vote. Senator Borah may revive plans for an international economic conference and couple it with a proposal.
Berlin January 2 The Wheat Growers movement seeks the erection of a large bakery in Berlin under farmer control to bypass middlemen and sell bread directly to city consumers, aiming to market wheat in bread form.
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