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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1927

Page

3

Boy Overcomes Giant In Bible Lesson

Lesson notes the confrontation at Elah with Saul’s army facing the Philistines. David, a youth, steps forward to face Goliath with faith in God, using a sling and stone. The tale ends with Goliath slain and the Philistine army routed foreshadowing Christ’s triumph over Satan.

Elah Saul Goliath Samson Israel Satan David Eliab Dagon Ban Astarte God Mab Christ Satan Goliath

Trial of Your Faith Quote From I Peter 1 7

A reflective biblical verse from I Peter 1 7 speaks of faith tested by fire as precious. It honors the believer’s endurance and points toward praise and glory at Christ’s appearing.

Jesus Christ Peter

Souls Surrender to The Lord Prompt Spiritual Witness

A devotional line declares that souls surrendering to the Lord will receive the witness of the Spirit and know beyond doubt their belonging to the Lord. Echoes.

Witnessing Children and Christ's Witnesses Triumphant

Associate Presbyterian Bible School announces Y P meeting and preaching at usual hours. Morning sermon subject is Witnessing Children and evening sermon is Christ's Witnesses Triumphant. A M Malcolm, minister.

Bible School Y. P Christ's Witnesses Triumphant A. M. Malcolm

Reverend James Reeser to Preach at 11 A M

Fort Madison Iowa clergyman Reverend James Reeser, familiar to many church members, will deliver the sermon at 11:00 a.m. at the Bible School service. The notice urges all members and friends to attendance.

Bible School James Reeser Fort Madison Iowa Reeser

Sermon Invitation and Church Schedule by Pastor Vinz

Rev John Firth quote challenges Baptists to action as the church announces Sunday services at 9 30 Bible School 10 45 Morning Worship 6 30 B Y P U 7 30 Evening Worship The pastor and wife currently lead with messages planned for both services A cordial invitation goes out to visiting pastors and strangers to join in worship with church officers F R Sage chorister Lester Thompson organist Arthur A Vinz pastor

F. R. Sage Lester Thompson Arthur A. Vinz

Bible School and Evening Sermons at Local Church

The church invites all ages to Bible School at 9 45 A M Worship services at 11 A M and 7 30 P M Morning theme Life's Supreme Choice Evening Divine Audacity Music includes Parry Mozart and Gounod selections with Mrs J Ream and Mrs Henry Shields. Pastor Willard Wylie announces sermon The drink that Quen ches Thirst with Christian Endeavor at 6 50 P M Sabbath School at 9 45 A M Public worship at 11 A M and 7 30 P M

Bible School Christian Endeavor

Reverend Pettit Returns to Pleasant Hill Church

After a four week absence Rev. B. W. Pettit resumes his Pleasant Hill Christian Church pulpit on Sunday July 24. He will speak at 11 a.m. on The Comradeship of Jesus and at 8 p.m. on Evangelistic. Come for you are wanted by the minister.

Minnesota Lakes B. W. Pettit Pleasant Hill Christian Church Jesus

West Chester Methodist Church Services and Leaders

The West Chester Methodist church lists Sunday July 17 services with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m led by Rev P B Gray who will receive new members. Evening service at 8 p m Ep worth League at 7 p m. Rev Theodore Bauer to preach at Ollie union service at 5 p m.

West Chester Iowa Theodore Bauer Ollie Theodore P. B. Gray

Preaching and Sunday School at Local Church

The message announces a 9 30 a m worship service followed by 10 30 a m Sunday school led by Supt Warren Bishop. The invitation asks residents to come, spend God's day in God's way, and be warmly welcomed by Pastor G. Gray.

Warren Bishop G. Gray

Sunday Services Led by Visiting Bishop Mueller

10 00 a m Sunday school led by Mrs Libe superintendent 11 00 a m preaching by Bishop Karl A Mueller visiting from Wate town Wisconsin 8 09 p m Young People meeting led by Pastor Allen J Zimmerman Come and worship with us

Libe Karl A. Mueller Watetown Wisconsin

Kalona Baptists Promotes Iowa Baptist Assembly

The Kalona Baptists hosted a Sunday gathering with a large audience in the north rooms and aisles filled by chairs. The pastor plans a youth sermon series next Sunday evening featuring topics on Youth Opportunity Courtship and marriage alongside the home and divorce, with planned special music.

Kalona Baptists Iowa Baptist Assembly Hamilton

Sabbath Services by Rev Remo F Robb

Sabbath School at 10 o'clock with preaching at 11 A M and 7 50 P M announced by Rev Remo F Robb with times for the day observed.

Remo F. Robb

Sabbath Services Schedule with Childrens Lesson Topic

9:30 Song Services 9:45 Preaching Service 10:45 Sabbath school C BE meeting Wednesday evening at o'clock Subject Jesus attitude toward fun Leader Martha Mathers.

C. BE Jesus Martha Mathers

Sunday Services and Quarterly Conference Date

Services listed for Sunday July 24 include Sunday school at 10 a m with J M Clegs as superintendent and preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m Epworth League at 7 p m Fourth Quarterly conference on August 4 at 7 p m with Pastor W O Moore scheduled to preside.

Epworth League Fourth Quarterly Conference

United Presbyterian Church Notes in Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on Sunday July 22 the United Presbyterian Church schedules a 10 oclock Sabbath school and 11 oclock morning service with a Children’s sermon on God commands promises and rewards for children. Junior meeting at 6 80 features Millson talk on following Jesus and memory verses for Classes A B and C led by Anna May White. YP Co U meets at 6 30 with discussion on causes and cures of unrest led by Violet Twinam. Rev. W C Porter leads the Presbyterian church noted as the church of the glad band.

Eter Jesus Ruthies Anna May White Millson Violet Twinam W. C. Porter

The Ghost of a Letter

Adele Norwood hesitates to marry John Wickford a rising lawyer with wealth and high status. She values safety and admiration but wonders if love is missing. He proposes and she says she would like time to decide before giving an answer.

Adele Norwood John Wickford Adele Wickford Mr. Norwood John Yeb

Amusing Daddy of Women Confesses Love Triangle

Adele Wickford falls for Jack Forster as she delays replying to John Wickford. An undelivered acceptance letter resurfaces from the dead letter office, prompting a late rejection and a second proposal that succeeds. The tale pivots on romantic indecision and social entanglements.

Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Meeting Notice

The Independent School District of Washington Iowa will hold a public meeting on August 4 1927 at 7 50 pm at 221 West Main Street Washington Iowa. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditure estimate of 20 55 per 1000 assessed value with 1307 school age residents and an assessed valuation of 1 155 610 00 dollars.

Board of Directors of Independent School District of Washington Washington County Iowa West Main Street General County Blate Insane I Soldiers J Hospital Teachers’ Institute Main Certficates

Washington County Treasurer Marion S George Semi Annual Report

The report covers January 1 to May 31, 1927 for Washington County Iowa. Marion S George declares the summary of financial transactions accurate, noting totals and balances as the county treasurer.

Marion S. George Washington County Iowa Washington Marion George Marlon S. George

Fatherly looking actor charms with stern yet warm smile

The piece praises a veteran actor described as fatherly and stern on screen who still appeals with a ready smile. It notes Davis as an old trouper of the dramatic boards who performed with Belasco and Coghlin in the gay nineties, highlighting his enduring stage presence.

Fox King Solomon Sulu Edwards Davis Solomon Mr Davis Davis Dramatic David Belasco Charles Coghlin

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Yupday School KP. B. Fitzwater Moody Bibie Institute of Chicago AGRI Western Newapaner Union David and Goliath Besson I Samuel OLDEN Associate Presbyterian Church OF Christ First Baptist America John Firth Second United Presbyterian Willard Wylie Country Churches Pleasant Hill Jerusalem Earth Heavenly Methodist Christ the Lifegiver eJessie Curtis Epworth Lyle Angwl William G. Barr Calvary Phillipiens Myrtle Orvis Aordial E. W. Griffith Lexington Church Grace Hill Allen J. Zimmerman Prairie Flower Baptist Haskins Presbyterian Ainsworth Methodist W. 8. Moore Reister & Sons Eyes & Poultry Crawfordsville Nellie Manners United Presbyterian the Church of the Glad Band H Irving King Daddy Gibson Chicago New York Jack Forster Constitutional Jack . Forster Central América Boston Jerusha Grisley Mr. Wickford Hk. W. Thompson Ount ‘ Hors Bbd Fatexgat Washington Motor CO G. E. Mace
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