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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

Page

6

Independent club fetes Fern Tierney with shower and gifts

Tuesday evening at the James Swift home the Independent club and families hosted a miscellaneous shower for Miss Fern Tierney. Guests enjoyed progressive rock, toasts, and a two course supper. Tierney received a rocking chair from the club and a cut glass vase won by Mrs. James Swift.

Independent James Swift Henry Otto Lloyd Swift Oscar Hughes Ferm Tierney Miss Tierney Adam Fred Palmer Frances Swift Independent Club Fern Tierney

American Legion Defeats Wellman 32 to 24 in Armory clash

The Washington American Legion team beat Wellman 32 to 24 at the armory in a tight, low scoring game. Key scoring came late as Minick led with eight baskets and Bogle shone for Wellman amid a slippery floor and loose defense.

American Legion Wellman Armory Wellman Legion Washington Minick Bogle Peck McLaughlin Whittaker Tolander Stewart Frechin Messenger Rhoads Coffey Sprague Dickinson

Church Announcements Promote Services and Baptism

The church outlines sermons for Sunday including Is Godliness Gain and Under Bondage to Men with choirs and an orchestra. Baptismal service follows the sermon Sunday evening, and regular hours are 9:30 Sunday school 10:55 worship 6:00 BPU 7:00 and 7:30 Wednesday prayer meeting led by Mrs. Lee McAvor. Pastor M. R. Regan invites all in Washington to attend.

Lee McAvor Washington M. R. Regan

Reform Presbyterian Church Service and Meeting Schedule

The Reform Presbyterian Church lists Sunday school at 10:00, public worship at 11:00, and a pres meeting on Wednesday evening at 7:30 led by Pastor W. G. Robb.

Reformed Presbyterian W. G. Robb

Sunday Services and Choir Plans at Local Church

Sunday school at 9 45, morning worship at 11 with the subject A Firm Hope. The choir sings Praise the Lord all ye Nations by M C South. Christian Endeavor at 6 15. Evening worship at 7. The Sin of Side stepping will be discussed. Miss Hay and Miss Walker sing. Arthur R Oates pastor Miss Bertha Hay chorister Mrs C B Daugherty organist.

C. B. Daugherty

Windermere service and church roster notes at Second United Presbyterian

The Sunday service program lists organ preludes and anthems with performers, followed by morning sermon It is titled It is the Lord and the evening asks Is it not lawful for me to do what I will with my own The Sabbath school and Christian Endeavor meet times are provided and the midweek service is announced Elder W H Latta leads prayer week.

Deehier Liddle C. E. Plumley Geadowe Stern Second United Presbyterian Sa_bbath Christian Endeavor Society W. H. Latta L Mountford

Regular Sunday Morning Services At Euclid Church

Sunday morning services start at 11 o clock with both German and English preaching. All are welcome to attend. Pastor Carl W. Klein invites the community to join.

Carl W. Klein

Presbyterian and Methodist notices for Sunday worship

A congregational prayer meeting and Bible study are planned with public worship at 11:00 a m and 7:00 p m at the First United Presbyterian. Music for both services includes organ preludes and anthems, with a 9:45 a m fellowship and a 6:00 p m meeting. The Methodist Episcopal service features morning organ preludes, an anthem, and a later “Love Ye the Lord” hymn.

Associate Presbyterian Wii. Porter First United Presbyterian Baeytten Misins Vieless Ryder Rey J. M. Wishart Mies Carolyn Hamilton A. Beiter Methodist Episcopal Son of God

Save the Children Fund Appeal Urges Help for Europe

The appeal urges widespread donations to feed clothe and save starving European children. It stresses urgency with ten dollars stated as a life saving amount and directs payments to Frank R Sage or the Journal office, noting gifts received to date.

Europe Frank R. Sage Journal Office

Band Notice Urges Washington Members to Attend Meeting

Brought forward yesterday 907.00 flavel Meek 2- werdade 5.00 Mrs T O George 5.00 Mr and Mrs Chas Jackson 5.00 A Friend 1.00 D R Ritchey 6.00 928.00 Notice Band Members Every member of the Washington band is requested to be at the band room tonight This is an important meeting Fred L Mannhardt director

Havre Goelge Koch Herdty Hasbands Havre Rearly John Putman Little Morris Will Stafford Will Ester Arlene McBride Wes Meyer Caroline J. A. Meyer Flavel Meek T. O. George Chas. Jackson D. R. Ritchey Washington Band Fred L. Mannhardt

Magician Holds Forth at Graham Theater

Von Ark, a well known magician, opened his engagement at the Graham theatre yesterday evening with a well attended show. He performed expert tricks that thoroughly mystified the audience. He will be at the Graham again this evening.

von Ark Graham Theatre Graham

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