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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1927
Page
3
The lesson highlights Samuel’s lifelong integrity from childhood in Nazareth to service as judge and prophet. It reviews his challenge to the people, his vindication of his record, and his gracious reply urging wholehearted faithfulness to God despite the nation’s request for a king.
A reflective note urges vigilance and quick action to seize opportunities as life presents them. It emphasizes readiness to act and mindful perception of changing circumstances.
Fragmentary lines discuss influence, peace, and motion with miscellaneous terms suggesting a philosophical or literary note. No clear entities or events could be identified for a fuller summary.
The article lists Sunday church timings for multiple congregations including Church of Christ Bible School at 9 45 A M and Communion, Christian Endeavor at 6 30 P M, and Christian Science services at 11 A M with the theme Sacrament. It notes U P meetings at 6 30 P M and broadcasts sermons on Old Age and The Life Purpose of a Great Man with a union service at 6 30 P M and a dramatized chapter from The Master Personality by young people, plus organ preludes and hymns for morning and evening services.
The church announces Sabbath School at 9 45 A M and public worship at 11 00 A M with the Lord s Supper observed. The evening union services feature sermons by Rev Willis Crafts and Rev F W Eastwood with preparatory communion sessions. Music includes titled preludes and hymns. all are welcomed.
First United Presbyterian hosts a 9:45 a.m. Bible School and 11:00 a.m. worship on the test of our profession theme. A 6:30 p.m. Y P C U union with the Second Church is at First Church, followed by 7:30 p.m. evening worship. Preacher is Rev Willard Wylie with organ preludes anthems and solos by listed performers.
Preaching service at 0 45 by Stockwell of Cotter. Sabbath school at 10 45.
The church reports 34 boys and 33 girls enrolled in a Vacation Bible School that surpassed expectations with an average attendance of 61.6. The evening offering covered expenses, funds saved for next year, and an 8.13 missionary offering to Miss Maxine McNiel in China. Sunday school drew 122. pews were filled, and services followed with 10 A.M. Sunday school and 11 A.M. and 7 P.M. preaching by Co. E. Hamilton, Minister.
Crawfordsville reports Miss Mary Maxwell suffered a broken right arm when cutting down wild ferns along the walk with a butcher knife. She fell onto a rock and endured great pain and shock. Also noted are visits from Rev Nelvie Miles of Sidney Iowa and Bruce Lease returning from Detroit.
Sunday July 10 1927 services led by Rev W C Porter at 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning worship sermon What does it mean to be a Christian Union service at 7 30 pm at United Presbyterian church featuring missionary speaker Ella Barnes on furlough from Fowler orphanage Cairo Egypt Miss Ella Barnes address anticipated to interest all Children Preparatory Membership Class invited Junior League Epworth League CEK meeting Forest Davidson leaders Forest McNeil Ruth Turkington Ushers and church leaders invite attendance The Presbyterian pastor closes with gospel message and reflections on Bible study and Christian outlook.
Samuel C. Foster former Columbus Junction resident died in Cedar Rapids after a paralytic stroke. Services will be held Friday at West Liberty with burial there. J A Miller farmer five miles south of Columbus City was found dead in his barn from heart trouble. survived by wife and son Floyd of Wapello. Mr and Mrs Rh P Hankins were
David Fox is critically ill at his daughter Mrs. Ralph McWoun’s home in Concord township after being struck by an automobile. Calls to Cresco were made Wednesday due to his condition. Mrs. A. A. Ballentine and Mr. Ballentine visit Cedar Falls en route to California to see L. L. Ballentine. Members of Today's and Tomorrow's club held a breakfast at Chau Tauqua Park Thursday morning.
Glendale society items list visits by Mrs Agnes Anderson Winifred Gerdes and many others. Families from Ottumwa Mediapolis Cedar Falls and Iowa City gather for holidays with trips to Mt Pleasant Morning Sun and Claremont California planned. The Christian S S picnic and various relatives’ visits fill the week with boating swimming and picnics.
A large Ward family reunion near Brighton brought together more than 30 relatives at the J. W. Myers home. Miss Bertha Ward of Danville Illinois, visiting Iowa kin, attended her first meeting with many cousins and enjoyed a noon picnic and an afternoon of visits and music.
The Eugenic Record Office of the Carnegie Institution states that brothers and sisters share more common blood than father and son or mother and son. Biologically, a father and a god share half of their blood, while a brother and sister share all of it. One shares the same amount of common blood with a half brother as with his father.
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