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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1924

Page

5

Kenneth Gwynne's Road to a Town in Indiana

Kenneth Gwynne, a young lawyer, travels toward Lafayette Indiana seeking lodging after his father’s death. He encounters Barry Lapelle and Viola Gwynne’s plan as rumors swirl about a possible reunion, a sister’s sudden departure, and a message delivery that could alter Kenneth’s path and loyalties.

Kenneth Phineas Striker Fayette Ind Ken Lapelle Johson Rachel Carter Viola Kenn Law Pelle Zachariah Lafayette Stalin Isaac Stain Kenneth Gwynne Mr. Stain Barry Lapelle Lapelle H Isade Pardner Torenoon

Barry Lapelle A Lothario in a Forest Rendezvous

Kenneth studies Barry Lapelle on a night ride through the woods. Lapelle is charming yet arrogant, a self styled devil who attracts Viola while a tense past and rivalries linger between them. The scene hints at a dangerous social clash sparked by a midnight encounter.

Barry Lapelle Kenneth Lapelle Viola Kentucky

Blimp Gas Tank Found At Sea Off Toulon

A gasoline tank from the dirigible Dixmude was found at sea. The wreckage was reported via wireless from Bizerta Tunis naval station and picked up at Toulon, according to Echo de Paris correspondent.

Paris Bizerta Tunis Toulon Echo de Paris

Seizure Of Major Opium Contraband In St Paul Train

Federal agents disclosed the seizure of eighty thousand dollars worth of contraband opium on a Great Northern train in St Paul Minnesota. The find indicates organized narcotic smuggling as rum runners expand in the region.

ST. Paul, Minn Great Northern

Journal Sighting Sparks Merchant Message

A reader informs merchants that they saw an item in the Journal. The note emphasizes public readership and urges attention to the newspaper listing.

NoM ROW TURNS TO OTHER BANE S OF ILLEGAL TRAFFIC

State authorities in Atlantic Highlands New Jersey report a continued crackdown on holiday liquor smuggling from Rum Row while expanding efforts to curb diamond narcotics and other illicit trafficking. Police officials say smugglers move narcotics to major cities and diamonds enter from Highlands at low prices with a loud claim of duty free access.

Atlantic Highlands N. J H. Norman Schwartz- Kopf New Jersey Kimberling Trenton Perth Amboy New York Philadelphia Jersey City Newark Highlands Tighe

Firpo to box Parmer Lodge in Buenos Aires bout

Chicago reports Luis Angel Firpo chose Parmer Lodge as his opponent for a February 10 fight in Buenos Aires. The Minnesota farmer, over 220 pounds, has drawn criticism for his lackluster form and a recent knockout by Fred Fulton in under two minutes, fueling expectations of an easy match.

Chicago Luis Angel Firpo Buenos Aires Selec Parmer Lodge Minnesota Critteg Say Fred Fulton

Church Announcements for Reform Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

Sabbath school at 10, public worship at 11, and Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 in the Reform Presbyterian church. The notice lists service times and midweek prayer.

Morning Bible School and Evening Service at Washington Church

Morning Bible school at 10 with Communion and preaching at 11 on The Deity of Jesus. Evening service at 7 features a sermon The Devils Whitewash Brush. Sunday school at 9:30, morning worship at 11, A B C League at 6 30, evening worship at 7 30 with texts Come for all things are ready and I will go and see him before I die. Monday 7:30 joint officers meeting Wednesday prayer at parsonage.

Bible School C. EB Washington Church of Christ W. B. Shelley

Second United Presbyterian Sabbath Schedule and Week of Prayer

The church outlines Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and public worship at 11 a m with the pastor speaking on Behold I stand at the door and knock The evening service at 7 00 p m uses Jer 49 8 The Christian Endeavor meets at 6 00 p m and union prayer meetings are planned every evening next week except Saturday to encourage participation in the Week of Prayer.

Second United Presbyterian Union

Union Service to Hear W S Fleming on Bible in Schools

A union service at Second U church this Sabbath at 2 30 p m features W S Fleming associate secretary of the National Reform Association speaking on Shall the Bible be Read in the Public Schools The union meeting invites all churches and urges attendance Willard Wylie secretary of the Ministerial Association announces.

New

Presbyterian Bible School Service and Evening Worship

The church invites attendance at 9 45 Bible school with a children’s treat at lesson end. Morning service includes reception of members and Lord’s Supper. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 pm with a musical program. Eastwood presides with Miss McLaughlin at the organ and Mrs Ream directing music.

Bible School Christian Endeavor Society

Anthem and Organ Postlude Concert Listing

Frank Skipton conducts Universal Praise with Meyerbeer Anthem and a postlude Allegretto. Carolyn Hamilton directs music with Helen Harvey on the organ for a church recital.

Frank Skipton Universal Praise SO Meyerbeer Organ Postlude Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

God Strengthens Way in Responsive Reading Selection

The piece highlights divine aid as strength and guidance. It quotes II Samuel 22:23 and Psalms 66:1-8 18-20, emphasizing gratitude for God who makes paths straight and preserves from danger. The tone reflects reverent, congregational reading.

God

Sunday School and Worship Service Schedule With Music

The Sunday schedule lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with the Lord s Supper and reception of members. Epworth League at 6 p m led by Miss Edna Mercer, Intermediate League at 6 p m led by Mrs Bowers, and evening worship at 7 p m with a sermon titled Testing Life by Facts. Music includes organ preludes and various anthems and postludes by Phippen Dudley Buck Schubert Pierne Vincent W. Bowers, Pastor Jesse J. Miller, Director of Music Mary Hunter, Organist.

Epworth League Edna Mercer Miller Postude Vincent W. W. Bowers Jesse J. Miller Mary Hunter

First United Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Music

Regular Sabbath services at 9:45 and 11 Morning sermon by Rev J Reade McCrory on Putting Forth Almighty Energy Evening service at 7 with An Appeal to Men on the Lord s Behalf Music includes Organ Prelude Adagio in A flat Second Organ Sonata Renner Anthem How Sweet Are My Words Anthem The Lord Is My Light Organ pieces and Parry Anthem with solos by Marion George

J. Reade McCrory Renner Osygun Seen Offertory Kirkpatrick Roberts Meleon Parry Herbert C Marion George

Church schedule and notices from the parish

The church announces Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 00 one service at 6 15 p m and evening worship at 7 00 p m Mid week prayer and mission study on Wednesday at 7 40 p m A union service for Bible teaching in schools is set for Sunday at 2 30 p m The deacons meet Monday at 7 30 p m at the parsonage quote if your foot slip you may recover your balance but if your tongue slip you cannot recall your words Reverend Hillis and Mrs Hillis welcomed as new neighbors and the pastors of West Chester Kalone Wellman and New Haven John D Kern Pastor.

U. P. Shurch

County Churches Haskins Presbyterian Worship Times

Morains worship at 10 o clock Sunday school at 11 a m. Evening worship at 7 30 o'clock.

Pleasant Hill church schedule through March 3

Sunday school at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 30 oclock announced for Pleasant Hill. In accordance with our contract with the Haskins Presbyterian church the schedule will continue.

Haskins Presbyterian Char

Lord's Day Services At Pleasant Hill Church Jay 6th

New Year greetings accompany a church notice for Pleasant Hill Christian Jay 6th. Rev Pettit speaks 11 a m and 7 30 p m next Sunday in his eleventh year with the church. Morning topic price of a Sowbh evening Whither are we going. Join services and start a prosperous year.

Pleasant Hill Christian Church Jay Petit Pettit B. Ae

Prairip Plower Sunday Services and Postponed Election

The Prairip Plower church lists Sunday school at 10:00 with W D Booth as assistant superintendent. Morning worship at 11:00 on The Fall the Curse the Sentence. Evening service at 7:30, with notes on fellowship and inspiration. Election of officers postponed due to bad weather and roads. Pastor Unthank delivers message.

W. D. Booth God Unthank

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