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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1919

Page

6

Moses Called by God to Deliver Israel from Egypt

A sermon outline on Exodus 3 and Hebrews 2 highlights Moses training in the desert, the burning bush vision, and his commission to deliver the Israelites. It notes God’s presence, the I Am name, and Moses’s objections overcome by divine assurance and signs.

Moses God Paul Arabia John Patmos Pharaoh Jesus Christ P Tays Egypt School of Jeremiah Martin Luther George Washington Aaton

Our Sadness and Forgiveness in Christian Life

A reflective note on guilt and repentance asking God to forgive sadness and envy. The author contrasts joy as a fleeting gift with duty in the Christian life. The quotation references religious thinker K W Dale.

K. W. Dale

The Human Heart and Its Richness

The fragment extols the human heart as enriched by the acts of giving rather than receiving, suggesting true fullness comes from generosity and inner virtue rather than external wealth. It reflects a moralizing voice on compassion and selflessness.

Agues Dancras

Captuary Mrs Harriett Dye Harding

Obituary notes Captuary Harriet Dye Harding born October 8 1832 in Muskingum county Ohio died January 4 1919 at 86 years 2 months and 26 days. She married F W Harding and moved from Illinois to Washington county Iowa near Ainsworth where she lived entire life. Survived by husband eight grandchildren six great grandchildren and seven children including Alta Dawson Emma Caple John Edwin and Mary Gains. Funeral January 7 1919 at the Nemo church with Rev A Field and music by Mr and Mrs Everett Shearer. burial at Ainsworth cemetery.

Harriett Dye Harding William Dye Harriet Muskingum County Ohio F. W. Harding Cora FE Elmer E Earth Alta Dawson Ainsworth Emma B. Caple Muscatine John Mexico Edwin Bb Omaha Neb Mary L. Gains Harding Methodist Episcopal Church Washington County Nemo Ringworth A. Field Everett Shearer

Chordge Services Set for Sunday in Girls Class Led Session

Sunday services scheduled at 11 a m and 7 p m. Morning lesson led by Carrie Blake's girls class. evening sermon by Community Secretary W F Sinxford. Reminder to attend to support regular worship during pastor's illness. Rev M R Regan, pastor.

Carrie Blake W. F. Sinxford M. R. Regan

First United Presbyterian Worship Times

Services on the Sabbath at 11 in the morning and again in the evening with preaching by the pastor Reverend J W Wishart on both occasions at the First United Presbyterian Church.

First United Presbyterian J. W. Wishart

Second United Presbyterian Preaching Schedule

Preaching services are at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. conducted by the pastor Rev. Leslie Montford. Communion services and preparatory services are set for next Sabbath January 19 with additional Friday and Saturday sessions.

Second United Presbyterian Leslie Mountford

Morning and Evening Worship at Associate Presbyterian

Morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 o clock with preaching by the pastor Rev D J Mason. The morning offering will be the regular foreign missions collection.

D. J. Masson

Rev Robert Mc Inturff to Preach at West Liberty

On Sabbath the Rev Robert Mc Inturff of West Liberty preaches at 11 AM and 7 PM. He will declare the Presbyterian pulpit vacant in the morning. Miss Rouillard sings in the morning and the choir performs an anthem in the evening.

Robert McInturff West Liberty

Christian Science Chapel Services Sunday and Wednesday

Christian Science Chapel at Cover In Ave and Jefferson St invites attendance at Sunday services at 11 am with the Sacrament theme and Golden Text I Corinthians 10 31. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 pm. You are cordially invited.

Christian Science Chapel Ave Jefferson Street P. m

Services Sunday at First Methodist Church

A.M. services will include a class meeting at 11 a.m. and a sermon by Rev. Francis J. Petersen, pastor, at 7 30 p.m. at the church.

Francis J. Petersen

Denny to Preach in Ottumwa Sunday Services

The Rev. B S Denny of Ottumwa will preach again on Sunday at 11 a m and 7 p m.

B.S. Denny Ottumwa

Methodist Church Service Notes Include Music and Sermon

Morning communion at 11:00 and evening service at 7:00 with regular preaching. Special music by the B. EB. O. quartet. Rev. J. A. Glendinning is pastor with A. King as musical director.

Methodist Episcopal B. EB. O. Quartette J. A. Glendinning A. King

County Churches Sunday Services Announcement

Sabbath school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m with the topic Regeneration at Union evening service at the Presbyterian church P H Hayley pastor

Union The Presbyterian Church P. H. Hayley

Grace Hill Moravian Church Services and Elections

Grace Hill Moravian reports Sunday school and preaching begin at 10 30 a m and end promptly at noon. The election of officers and the annual church council have not been held this year. Announcements will follow. Pastor KE Drebert announced.

Grace Hill Moravian KE. Drebert

Ainsworth Baptist Morning Service and Evening Sermons

Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on Revelation No 11 of the sacred literature series followed by the Lord s Supper. Evening service at 7 20 p m with sermon on Sin All are invited to worship with C E Riddington and neighbors.

C. E. Riddington

Ainsworth Methodist Announces Sunday Services and Circle Meeting

The Ainsworth Methodist church lists Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Epworth League meets at 6:30 p.m. A Queen Esther Circle gathering is set with Miss Helen Snelson next Saturday afternoon, with time adjusted to school status. Funds for the Iowa Bible Training School are being collected.

Epworth League Queen Esther Circle Helen Snelson Florence Krause Bessie Frame Hostesgn Build Iowa Bible Training School

Patterson at Camp Grant Receives Quick Army Discharge

Capt Joseph Medill Patterson of Chicago is believed to hold the record for a rapid discharge at Camp Grant. He arrived Wednesday morning and left by 1 80 that afternoon after receiving his honorable discharge. He served in the 149th field artillery and was wounded.

Camp Grant Joseph Medill Patterson Chicago Patterson One Hundred and Forty-ninth Field Artillery

Y for Every County of State Is Planned

Des Moines dispatch reports Iowa to form a county Y M C A network for returning soldiers and rural development. John R Mott, renowned international leader, will help plan the work at a Des Moines state conference January 23 and 24 with at least six delegates expected. Dr. Mott praises rural Y M C A efforts and the potential for a strong county system in Iowa.

Des Moines Iowa John KR. Mott Christian Statesman Dr. Mott

Des Moines Named Hartford of the West Insurance Center

Des Moines hosts forty five insurance associations with headquarters in the city. Seventeen fire insurance firms operate here including nine stock, four mutual life, and four fraternal societies. The city leads nationally in live stock casualty firms with three units. Total fire associations reach twelve with three stock companies and nine mutuals. A single stock hail company, two mutual hail firms, and a mutual tornado association complete the list.

Des Moines Fife Insurance Companies Mutual Life Mutual Casualty Mutual Offici City United States Mutual Tornado Insurance Association

Puzzle Socrates Ponders Hairless Poodles and Pacifist Pence

A playful musing imagines Socrates visiting today and asking why Mexican poodles lack hair why Manx cats lack tails and why pacifists pay little or no money in certain contexts.

Socrates

Iowa Schools Seek Large Biennial Funding Increase

Des Moines Jan 10 The state board of education estimates total needs for Iowa colleges at 6 517 600 for 1919 1921 excluding building costs an increase of 719 900 over the last period. Permanent funds supply 4 055 000 leaving 2 462 600 to be raised plus any building costs. Major recipients include the State University Iowa City 2 480 000 Ames Iowa State College 2 853 009 Cedar Falls Teachers College 879 900 Vinton College for the Blind 117 700 Council Bluffs School for the Deaf 187 000. The board ties higher appropriations to attendance above 1916 17 levels before U S entry into WWI. Permanent funds distributed for the two-year period favor general institutional support.

Des Moines Iana State Board of Education State University Towa City Town State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts Ames Teachers’ College Cedar Falls College For the Blind Vinton School For the Deaf Council Bluffs United States Sixty-Sixth General Assembly Iowa State College Iowa Teachers’ College Board of Control Institutions

Ward Off Titness with Foley Cathartic Tablet

Advertisement for Foley Cathartic Tablet from Lemmon's Pharmacy promising morning relief from bloating laziness headaches indigestion and related symptoms. Describes a wholesome laxative that acts without griping or nausea.

Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

Worst of influenza is over in America

Dr. W K Kitchen says sixty four percent of the U S population has had influenza since September with waves of severity. He warns reinfection is possible and insurers face continuing claims from lingering or dormant diseases like tuberculosis and kidney trouble.

United States W. BK. Kitchen Indianapolis Russia Italy France Kitchin

Accident Claims Across Companies Result From Various Cases

Reading indicates several life and property insurers face claims arising from multiple incidents. Industry analysts note growing exposure across firms and departments as claim volumes rise.

Accident Companies Life Companies

Ottumwa Robbery Case Tangles Fairfield Arrest

Sheriff Walter Harris nabbed Arthur Proctor, wanted for a Ottumwa robbery and murder, at Fairfield after companion John Joyners died from a freight train fall during a quarrel over the treasure. Chief Levi Noah links the Davenport and Ottumwa incidents as part of the same scheme.

Fairfield Iowa Walter Harris Arthur Proctor Ottumwa Harris Burlington John Joyners Proctor Ernest C. Joyners J. S. Weir North Jefferson Street Levi Noah Jayners Jayrers Agency Noah Joyners Davenport Ottum

Foley's Honey and Tar Ad Claims $50 Bottle Value

Worth $50.00 a bottle to me. I had the flu and pneumonia leaving me weak with a persistent cough. After Foley's Honey and Tar I completely recovered and no longer cough. Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Wm. Barnes San Antonio Texas Foley

Paroled to Father for Coffee Drunkard Youth

In Waukegan Juvenile Delinquency Court a 99-year-old called the “coffee drunkard” Tillio Bruno son of John Bruno of Winthrop Harbor faced a malicious mischief charge. His father asked to parole the boy to him to stop the coffee habit and keep him from further delinquency.

Chicago Waukegan Tillio Bruno John Bruno Winthrop Harbor

French Sacrifice and Remedy Claim Globe Wide Gratitude

A dramatic claim that 1.5 million French soldiers were killed and 25 percent wounded is paired with praise for a stomach liver and intestinal remedy marketed in America as Mayr a Wonderful Remedy. The note cites Geo H Mayr Chicago chemist and Lemmon's Pharmacy as distributors.

Batttle France America Geo. H. Mayr Chicago Mayr Lemmon Advt

Iowa City Doctor Named to State Health Board

Dr. Chas. 8. Grant of Iowa City is appointed to the state board of health replacing Dr. Clifton FE. Harris who moved to Boulder Colorado. Grant will begin duties immediately after a year and a half on the southern district draft board. The board also asks the legislature to quarantine Spanish influenza and refers the matter to a legislative committee. members include President W. L. Bierring Secretary CG. H. Sumner Sanitary Engineer Lafayette Higgins and Dr. Lauder of Garwin.

Des Moines Jan Chas Grant Iowa City State Board of Health Clifton FE. Harris Grinnell Boulder Colo Southern District Draft Board W. L. Bierring CG. H. Sumner Lafayette Higgins Lauder Garwin

Dont Be Afraid Of Your Meals

Katzonic enables you to eat your fill and laugh at indigestion and heartburn. Eaton ic should be in every home for use after meals to aid digestion and assimilation. If it fails to relieve, your money is refunded by your druggist. 60e buys a large box at any drug store.

Kramer Matonic

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P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Moses the Deliverer OF Israel First Baptist Associate Presbyterian Presbyterian Christian Crawfordsville U. P Ainsworth Baptist Ainsworth Mehodist Great Insurance Center Sloan Telleves Pein Patero Jeane Scott Swift & Company U.5s.a Eatonic HW. L. Kramer
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