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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1924

Page

5

In Lafayette Kenny Plans Home Makeover With Viola

Kenny and Viola spend time at the house planning purchases and furnishings while Rachel Gwyn watches from the street. Viola teases him about being in love and reflects on a stalled marriage with Barry Lapelle, warning of potential family tensions.

Rachel Gwyn Viola Kenny Striker’s Gome Lafayette Barry Lapelle Carly Barry Iarry

Purchasing Tour Plans Delayed by Tense Exchange

A tense exchange unfolds as one character insists on accompanying another on a morning purchasing tour. A concerned speaker mentions Barry’s river trip planned for next week with a two week absence. Kenneth reacts with sudden unease upon hearing the timing.

Barry Kenneth

A Man From Down the River In Gwyn House

Kenneth endures a tense first night as Viola grapples with growing feelings and a hint of forbidden attraction. Viola battles shyness and curiosity while Rachel hints that natural forces cannot be blinded. The scene closes with Viola meeting Kenny at his gate, the story continuing.

Kenneth Gwyn House Viola Kenny Rachel Gwyn Father Rachel

Church Announcements From Local Church Services

The Church of Christ posts daily services with Sunday morning sermon on The Lord's Supper. Bible school at 9 45. Evening topics include The Ku Klux Klan. Midweek service Wednesday at 7. Pastor W. K. Shelly also speaks on Why Pray. Attendance figures listed for last and this week.

Bible School Shelly W. K. Shelly

Bible School and Worship Services at Local Church

Morning and evening worship, Christian Endeavor and education messages. Rev. F A Clarke speaks on Christian Education morning, Rev A W Boyd J D delivers evening message. Reader Mary Roberts presents topic Japan. Music includes Barcarolle, Largo, Now the day is over and duets. church program highlights and staff names.

Bible School Christian Endeavor Mary Roberts Japan General Board of Education F. A. Clarke Barcarolle Offenbach Largo Chapin Ashford Seles Preston Wolf Mendelssohn EL Gangs Pres Orb Edward Broome F. W Eastwood J. FE. Ream Asic Maurine McLaughlin

Church Schedule and Charity Social Announcement

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 11 go ye into all the world and preach the gospel text A C BE League 6 30 evening service What are those wounds in thine hands prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 at L H Wallace official board Monday 7 30 at parsonage stewardess board Thursday 2 30 at Sister Hattie Craytons home A social in the church basement on Jan 22 for the steward board Miss Florence Hall president John B Easley pastor Everybody welcome.

A. C. EB. League L. H. Wallace Hattie Crayton A. C. BE. League For Steward Board Florence Hall John B. Easley

Presbyterian Sabbath Services Schedule Notice

SPOCOND UNTPED Presbyterian church announces Sabbath school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m with sermon The Problem of Suffering. Christian Endeavor at 6 p m and evening worship at 7 p m The service details follow in church bulletin.

Spocond Presbyterian Sabbath School Christian Endeavor

Sunday services and music at First United Presbyterian church

The schedule lists Sunday school at 9 50 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with Rev J Reade McCrory preaching in exchange with Dr Bowers. Evening service at 7 p m features a sermon on The Difference Christ Has Made. Interim League and Epworth League meet at 6 p m with speakers on Habit Youth and Education. Cornet duet by Grimes and Griffith, choir music, and extensive organ and instrumental pieces complete the program.

J. Reade McCrory First United Presbyterian Church Bowers Etter Epworth League Lucy Benz Christ Robert Grimes Everett Griffith

Sabbath services notice at Coventurer church

Covenant? Sabbath school will meet at 10 o clock with no public worship on Sabbath. Pastor W. G. Robb announces the change and directs the usual hour.

Covenanter W. G. Robb

Christian Science Chapel Life Theme and Golden Text

The service highlights life eternal through knowing the Only True God and Jesus Christ. It includes responsive readings from John 5 9 16 and 20 and emphasizes faith in Christ as central to eternal life.

Jesus Christ

Sabbath Service Musical Program Notes

A church music program lists organ preludes and anthems by Nevin Cadman Dickinson and Gounod. Performers include James Ferguson Frank Skipton Ferne Duncan Cloyce Gault Marion George Russell Bell Helen Livingston Carolyn McCleery Mrs Delong Irene Delong and directors Carolyn Hamilton with organist Helen Harvey.

Dickinson James Ferguson Frank Skipton Ferne Duncan Cloyce Gault Marion George Russell Bell Helen Livingston Carolyn McCleery Mrs. Delong Irene Delong Gounod Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Church Schedule and Meeting on By Laws Revisions

The church posts services at 9:30 morning Sunday school 11:00 worship 6:15 B Y P U 7:00 evening worship. Midweek prayer 7:30 Wednesday with adjourned quarterly business meeting during prayer service to discuss revisions to Church By Laws. Pastor John B D Kern notes themes of loyalty and planning.

Gideon Christ John BD. Kern

Haskins Presbyterian Church Morning Worship Schedule

Morning worship at 10 o clock with Sunday school at 11 am and evening service at 7 30 pm. All are cordially invited to worship with us.

Sunday School and Morning Worship Schedule

The notice lists sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 30 o'clock.

First United Presbyterian Sunday Services Schedule

Regular services on Sunday with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m Morning sermon by Dr W W Bowers Evening service at 7 p m Rev J Reade McCrary will preach on A Perplexed Governor in the evening

W. W. Bowers J. Reade McCrary

West Chester Baptist Service Times

Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m on the subject Divine certainties. Evening service at 4 p m with subject Three steps to safety. Mrs Hills offers all modern teats. Rev C B Hillis is pastor. Wet welcome to all.

West Chester Baptist Sunday School

New Haven Baptist Sunday School at 2 P M

A brief church notice states New Haven Baptist holds a Sunday school session at 2 PM with preaching to follow.

NEW Haven Baptist Sunday School

Woman preacher to speak on The Greatest Text

Mrs Hillis will occupy the pulpit at 3 p m with the sermon titled The Greatest Text Rev C Hillis is the pastor and will lead the service.

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Dempsey Gibbons Fight Set for First Week of June in New York

Promoter Tex Rickard announced the return world heavyweight title bout between Jack Dempsey and Tommy Gibbons will be held in New York in the first week of June. He denied reports of staging during the Democratic National Convention opening June 24.

New York Jack Dempsey Tommy Gibbons Tex Rickard

Store Force Notes Reader Call Mentioning Journal Ad

A store force notes a reader recall of seeing the advertisement in the Journal. The reader cites the newspaper as the source of information and expresses appreciation for the ad.

Investigation into Senate Lobbyist Influence Authorized

The senate authorized an investigation to determine whether lobbies are operating to influence acts of congress. The move was announced in Washington on January 18.

Washington Senate

Hines Orders Limits on Veterans Compensation Changes

Washington January 18 Director Hines stipulates that once a disability rating is set, changes require central board of appeals and Veterans Bureau director approval. Previously district appeal boards and field officers could halt compensation.

Washington Hines Central Board of Appeals Veterans’ Bureau

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