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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

3

Dr Phillips Delivers Gripping Sermon at Baptist Church

Dr Phillips held a stirring service at the Baptist church with the message I Makes a Difference based on John 3 18 stressing belief in Jesus for salvation. He warned against unbelief and urged that only faith in Him prevents condemnation. The evening featured a duet by Frank Sage and Joseph Conrad and a junior choir number with further services planned Sunday including 11 o clock and 2 30 and 7 06 pm sermons The brace and direct tone mirrors a local religious feature.

Hell Jesus Christ Quinne Jesus God Frank Sage Joseph Conrad Dr. Phillips

Concentration message cited by Mr Eustace Miles

In a speech on Concentration Mr Eustace Miles laments that focus on work yields success if rival worries are ignored. His remarks were reported by the Vail Mall and Globe.

Eustace Miles Vail Mall Globe

Lottery Advice From Uncle Eben Sparks courtroom quip

A local exchange features Uncle Eben declaring that any person who bets on lottery tickets can sue over taking chances. The remark frames a legal dispute tone about risk and rights in a small community setting.

Eben

Aladdin Lamp Sold By Mannhardt Brothers In City

Mannhardt Brothers, local merchants, have taken agency for the Aladdin lamp a kerosene burner promoted as economical and bright. They urge interested customers to inspect the lamp at their store where demonstrations and explanations of its features are offered promising the best and cheapest light on the market.

Mannhardt Brothers Mannhardt

Martin Ordered Out Of Burlington By Police Judge

Clyde G. Martin was ordered to leave Burlington yesterday by Police Judge Pill ing after C. Moss complained that Martin insulted him.

Burlington Clyde G. Martin Pilling C. Moss Martin

Local fraternal and club meetings slated this week

A series of fraternal and club gatherings are announced. Ree off group meets Friday at 10 0 Ff bell with initiation, Kermers Union hosts at Havre school house Monday Jan 23, Bethlehem Commandery meets Friday Jan 20 at 7 30 with third degree after. Washington Lodge and Fortnightly club plan activities with noted meetings.

Kermers Union Havre Minday Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar

Proportion of a Woman's Feet to Her Height

An authority states a woman’s feet should measure about one seventh of her height, with the ratio approximate 14 to 10. The guideline suggests feet to height proportion in footwear and appearance considerations.

This Little Universe by John Bray Claims Vast Cosmic Scale

John Bray of the Astronomical Society of France concludes after careful calculation that the universe, though vast, is relatively small from edge to edge, measuring an astonishing 5.860,718,000,000,000 miles in diameter.

John Bray The Astronomical Society of France

Washington County Farm Bureau Meeting Reports Local Progress

The Washington county farm bureau held an afternoon session with about 150 attendees despite cold. Officers were elected, finances reviewed, and talks on tax structure roads and county finances were given by A L Griffith and C O Dayton, followed by audience questions. a public one dollar rally at the A M E church on Jan 22 supports local work and honors Rev E A Wilbur Johnson.

Washington C. O. Dayton Board of Supervisors Griffith Dayton Washington County Crawfordsville State Highway Commission Stewardess Board Emma Black Emma Hall Anna Barkley Eliza Redd Northwestern Conference E. A. Wilbur Johnson

Rebuttal Evidence in Note Case Today

The defense rested its case in the Ainsworth Savings bank versus J L Colthuret for collection of a note exchanged for California land. This afternoon the plaintiff began rebuttal evidence with Cashier S A Stephens of the bank as the first witness. R Lacey of a Columbus Junction bank testified this morning.

Ainsworth Savings Bank J. L. Colthuret California S. A. Stephens R. Lacey Columbus Junction

Revival Campaign at City Church Begins February 5

City Churches announce revival meetings led by Dr. Walter D. Hamilton with assistants Mr. and Mrs. Nhare. Services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. morning topic The Barren Fig Tree evening Power That Makes for Poverty. Sabbath School 9:30 Epworth League 6:00. Special music includes preludes, anthems, offertories and a postlude. Cottage prayer meetings prep for revival at 7:30 with leaders listed for East South North and West locations. William Bowers is pastor.

Walter D. Hamilton Nhare Sheppard Ream Postlude East Hunter Washington St Mr. Griffith South Evestone Marion Louis Henderson North W. Schulty N. Ave. C J. H. Warren West West Main Street Carl Hedges William Bowers Alma Huppert Mary Hunter

Revival Grows Power at Campbell Church Service

A Campbell and Linntaville church revival increased attendance last night with 28 adding to the church. Dr. Campbell preached on The Mystery of Godliness from First Timothy 3 as Claude Tucker sang and a baptismal service was planned for tonight. He urged Christlike living, the Spirit’s guidance, and willingness to endure trials as essential to salvation and Christian citizenship.

Hamipton Paster Campbell and Linntavanmelielle Campalen Cristian Church Claude Tucker Sinat Christ Heaven Earth Jesus Christ Campbell Church of Christ Jesus Gethsemane Washington Mother

Brighton Shipping Assn Prospers at Annual Meeting

The Brighton Shipping association reports a prosperous year with 7 846 head shipped including 450 cattle 6114 hogs and 1282 sheep. Losses were 5 dead and 15 crippled hogs and dead lambs. losses covered. Receipts totaled 130 243 61 with 201 10 in sinking fund and 1 447 98 savings plus 416 90 claim. New officers elected: Howard Shaffer president Chris Mann vice president Will Weible secretary treasurer Tom Davison manager and directors Paul Kasowsky John Jones Walter Shapps Andy Farrier Al Woodford Rob Balderson.

Fairfield Tribune Brighton Shipping Association Howard Shaffer Chris Mann Will Weible Tom Davison Paul Kasowsky John Jones Walter Shapps Andy Farrier al Woodford Rob Balderson

Let Us Listen to the Experience That Urges Us On

A reflective line urging readers to heed inner experience that propels action beyond fear or hesitation, emphasizing a call to listen inward and move forward.

Macturlinek

Slanks for Income Tax Forms Mailed to Eligible Filers

Blank forms for income tax returns under five thousand dollars are being mailed this week to those who paid taxes last year. The form, reduced to four pages with two instructional pages, requires careful reading to avoid filing errors.

Arocory New Revenue Act

Boyd Guilty In Keosauqua Court

Andy J. Boyd was found guilty by a Van Buren county jury of buying and selling stolen merchandise from Rock Island freight cars. The case arose from a New Chicago store inventory including cigars and wearing apparel. Glen Hoskinson testified against Boyd and the defense plans a new trial motion.

Fairfield Tribune Andy J. Boyd van Buren Boyd Jefferson County Supreme Court New Chicago Rock Island Glen Hoskinson Bova Bove

Portrait of Paul V in Borghese by Pioven gale Mosaic

A marble like portrait of Paul V in the Borghese is created in mosaic by Margetlo Pioven gale. The face uses about 7,000,000 tesserae and the large pieces resemble grains of sand in texture.

Paul V Margetlo Piovengale

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