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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
3
A farmer announces a closing out public sale at his residence nine miles NW of Washington and near Lexington, featuring five horses, cattle, forty three hogs, farm machinery including a Deering binder and corn planter, grain, and livestock. Auction date is Thursday January 15 1912 with terms 10 months on over 10 dollars and cash for smaller amounts. Lunch will be provided. Auctioneers listed.
Six farms in Clay township Marion county Iowa will be sold at auction on Tuesday January 16 1912 at 12 30 p m high bidders subject to leases that expire March 14 1913. Properties range from 91 to 200 acres with several improvements and location details near Harvey including sections 10 15 and 20. Formerly owned by J Bayless T N Harrington and A L Harvey the parcels are offered by a trusted local dealer.
Own by the Hawkeye Portland cement fields offered for sale with payments guiding 10 percent on sale day 15 percent on dh 1 and balance secured by a first mortgage at 6 percent within three years. Heesch Carstens Tallmon agents Davenport will show farms at Thomson hotel two days before sale and arrange viewing.
An old advertisement promotes Merital Pile Remedy from Lemmon's Pharmacy claiming rapid relief for acute or chronic piles and recommends it to sufferers as a permanent cure when other treatments fail.
The warning notes LaGrippe risks pneumonia and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar Compound as a remedy. R. E. Fisher of Washington Kansas reports rapid relief after starting the medicine and completing three bottles. The ad urges purchase from all druggists in the yellow package.
This lesson commentary discusses Luke chapter one focusing on Mary and Elizabeth, the birth of John the Baptist, and prophecies about the Messiah. It contrasts faith and unbelief, highlights the Holy Spirit’s role, and notes the postponement of the kingdom until Christ’s return, urging personal faith and readiness.
Doctrinal study prompts from Rev Dr Linscott for the International Newspaper Bible Study Club outline questions on Luke 1 57 80 and 2 1 20. The 1912 lesson traits Elisabeth Zechariah John the Baptist and the birth narrative with devotional directions for naming dedicating and understanding prophecy.
The church announces Bible school at 10 o clock and the morning service at 11 o clock led by Pastor Rev. D J Masson.
Morning service at 11. Sabbath school at 12 30. Young people’s meeting at 6. Study class at 7. Reverend S B Greer serves as pastor.
Sabbath school at 10 o clock and morning service at 11 are announced. All are cordially welcomed. Rev. Christian T. Rasche.
Sabbath school at 9 30. Morning public worship at 11. Senior Endeavor at 5 45. Evening public service at 7. All are invited. Rev. W R Sawhill, pastor.
The notice lists Sabbath school at 9 45, morning service at 11, junior at 4, senior at 6, and evening service at 7. The evening service is specially for men. All are invited by Rev. W O Fisher pastor.
Sunday school at 9 30 the class meeting at 10 30 morning service at 11 Epworth league at 5 45 and evening service at 7 Preaching both morning and evening by the pastor Rev U 8 Smith.
Services Sabbath at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. A C EB League 6 p.m. Wednesday evening 7 30. All are invited to these meetings. Rev. D W Brown, pastor.
Bible school at 9 30 Young people's hour at 6 Morning service at 11 with Lord a Supper reception of members Evening service at 7 Pastor to preach at both services Diplomas presented at Bible school for those who attended all year Diplomas bear the school name Church extends cordial welcome to all
Corner of Iown Avenue and Jefferson Street invites all to Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the Sacrament topic and Revelations 3 20 as golden text. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 45 and free reading room open Monday Wednesday and Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 over Crail's store.
Grace Hill Iowa posts Sunday schedule with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m The theme is The Supreme Desirableness of the Kingdom s Triumph. Isa 54 18 Matt 6 20
The Lord's supper will be celebrated at this service. All Christians who may desire are welcome. The catechetical class meets at 2:00 P.M. in the church. Evening service at 7:80 Theme Purity and the Vision of God Matt 5 8. Brother hood of Andrew and Philip meet in the pastor's study after the service. Scripture Romans 1 8. A de G Vougler pastor.
St. Petersburg dated Jan 10 reports a large detachment of troops ordered to Mongolia. The first contingent will be Amur artillery corps reservists who were to be released next Sunday but told to stay until further orders.
In Crossville Tennessee on January 10 NM Smith stood at his wife's grave and said he would follow her within twenty four hours. He was found dead in bed the next morning.
Lemmon's Pharmacy markets MI-O-NA tablets as the best stomach prescription guaranteeing digestion relief with money back if not cured. The non purgative formula claims to clean renovate and disinfect the stomach and bowels while strengthening stomach walls. A large box costs fifty cents at Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.
Having sold my farm to move north I will sell at public sale at my residence 2 miles west of Washington on the Sigourney road Tuesday Jan 28 1912 at 11 o'clock. Items include 8 horses and colts 28 head of cattle 35 head of hogs farm machinery 1500 bushels of corn 1 ton hay and other articles. Terms cash under 10 and a bankable note over 10 drawing 7 percent from date. A P PETHRSON Austin Sutherland Auctioneer Rk EE Dougherty Clerk Laned by J G Moriarty 9-12-19.
Gene. BR. lists 1st and 3rd Tuesday meetings in Temple Post rooms. J. W. Scott Commander. J. J. Kellogg Adjt. The Valley Forge Camp No. 868 meets every Thursday evening in hall on North Side Square. All neighbors are welcome.
Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M regular meeting on the first Friday each month J B Kunath W M and J W Morton secretary Cyrus Chapter No 18 RB AM regular meeting on the second Friday James D Glasgow H P J W Morton secretary Bethlehem Commandery No 44 Ki T regular meeting on the third Friday Wyatt B Marbourg J W Morton secretary Washington Chapter No 98 O S regular meeting on the second Thursday Mra J B M and Mrs Myrtle Bragg secretary all fraternities welcome.
An advertisement touts Meritol White Lintment as immediate relief for bruises sprains and wounds with claims of unmatched efficacy. The notice cites Kinor and healer and Lemmon's Pharmacy as points of sale.
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