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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1905
Page
4
Brighton Notes and a Baseball Result
Brighton July 20 report Mr and Mrs Woodford attended the funeral of Frank Lamphere in Washington. G W Smith visited Columbus Junction then returned. Matt Stone visited relatives in Sigourney. Chas Thomas toured Fairfield. Miss Nita Miller of Columbus Junction visited the Farver home. The Brighton West Liberty baseball game ended 3 to 2 with West Liberty winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodford
Washington
Frank Lamphere
G. W. Smith
Columbus Junction
Matt Stone
Sigourney
Chas
Thomas
Fairfield
Nita Miller
Farver
Brighton
West Liberty
July Travel and Socials Highlight Local News
July 20 items note Miss Nettie Hunter traveling to Washington with others, families visiting relatives in Pontoosuc Illinois, Rev. McFadden with family on a month’s forest vacation near Long Creek, Henry Inkman heading to Chicago, and visits by Mrs. Luther White and Mrs. Anna White. Community gatherings include a Sunday School boys’ party at the parsonage, lawn games, refreshments, and praise for the Careaway club ladies at the Neal home. Etta and Stella Welch visiting Ainsworth, Mrs. Wagner’s farewell party with a decorative dining room and a presented rug awaiting her move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nettie Hunter
Washington
J. P. Ank
Pontoosuc
D. McFadden
Des Moines
Long Creek
Henry Inkman
Chicago
Luther White
Olds
Anna White
Mt. Pleasant
Alvina Stuckey
Lloyd Tennant
Etta
Stella Welch
Omi Funston
Ainsworth
Neal
W. J. Wagner
W. M. Sewer
Church Activities Schedule and Mission Fund Drive
Sabbath School at 940. Senior Christian Endeavor after park meeting. Topic Missions in Japan. Each member to bring an item about Japan. Collection for Miss Lola Murphy state prison superintendent. Ladies Missionary society meets Tuesday August 1 at 2 50 P M at Mrs J A Williams home. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 led by Winfield Smouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Lola Vv. Murphy
Ladies’ Missionary Society
J. A. Williams
Winfield Smouse
Service in the Church of the Covenanters Holds Sabbath Programs
Sabbath morning service at 11 conducted by Rev. W. OC. Allen. Sabbath School at 9:50 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 5:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Covenanters
W. OC. Allen
Christian Endeavor
Services in Living Lake church at 3 p.m
Sabbath School at 1 45 p m. Rev W Allen conducts services at Living Lake church this Sabbath with attendees invited to participate in worship and study activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Living Lake Church
Rev. W. ©. Allen
Sunday church schedule with Rev Brown preaching
Sunday School at 9:30. Class meetings at 10:30. Morning service at 11 with Rev. Chas. R. Brown preaching. Park service at 6:30 followed by Epworth League. Leader Mrs. J. E. Kunath. Subject Missions in Eastern Asia. All young people invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. R. Brown
Epworth League
J. E. Kunath
Eastern
Asia
Church Services Schedule Revision Notice
Eureka and Plains congregations list Sunday School at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with a sermon on The Faithful God The Faithless Man. After August 13 sermons continue as usual with Pastor J F Robertson inviting all to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
Plains
J. F. Robertson
Sunday church schedule with youth program details
Sunday School at 9 50. Preaching at 11 on I The Work of the Church. Junior B Y P U at 5. Park service at 6 50 B Y P U at ?
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Service
First U P Sabbath Schedule Notice
The message notes a church timetable with Sabbath School at 9 45 and morning worship at 11. No evening service is listed. Christian Union gathers at 7 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Union
Church Services Today Include Sunday School at 3 PM
Morning service at it. Sunday School at 3 PM. Evening service at 7 45 PM led by Rev. M Payton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rev. M. Payton
First Church of Christ Scientist Service Notice
Morning service at 10 30 features the subject Spirit with Golden Text Job 35 4. Wednesday 7 30 evening meeting and Sabbath School at 9 15 a m announced for the one half block south of the post office.
Church Service Schedule for Sixth Sunday after Trinity
Six Sunday after Trinity schedule shows Sunday School at 10 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m A mid week service is planned for Wednesday at 7 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
AINSWORTH DAILY NOTES ON TRAVEL AND VISITS
July 29 report from Ainsworth lists Geo A Carson as Burlington passenger. Miss Lillie Olds completed teaching exam in Washington. Mr and Mrs Kiley Miller with daughter Winifred visited Ainsworth. Etta and Stella Welch of near Crawfordsville arrived for a few days with Miss Omi Funston. Edith Peterson visits Cedar Rapids. Edith and her mother return. Robert Gardner accompanied his mother to Iowa City for cataract operation. Hulda Olds returns from Washington after relatives visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. A. Carson
Burlington
Lillie Olds
Washington
Kiley Miller
Winifred
Ainsworth
Etta
Stella Welch
Crawfordsville
Omi Funston
J. A. Peterson
Edith
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Peterson
Robert Gardner
Iowa City
Hulda Olds
Riverside Triumph Over Cedar Rapids On Short-Handed Nine
Riverside played Cedar Rapids yesterday without its regular nine and lost 5 to 3. They will meet again tomorrow. Maurice Steele of Haskins visits grandparents here. D. H. Miller of Iowa City visits today. Epworth League plans a social here on the eleventh. Uncle Tom's Cabin tent show arrives on the seventh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids
Riverside
Maurice Steele
Haskins
D. H. Miller
Iowa City
Epworth League
Uncle Tom
Wash ington County Tax Reduction Ordered by Executive Council
The Executive Council of Iowa ordered the county auditor to reduce all taxes in Wash ington County by 5 percent. Though small per individual, the savings accumulate to a substantial total for the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Executive Council of
Iowa
County
Washington County
Park service sermon by Rev R G Jones moves to indoor church if rain
Rev R G Jones of Trinity church will preach at the park service Sunday evening at 6 50 weather permitting. If the open air meeting is not possible the service will be held at First United Presbyterian church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Jones
Trinity Church
First United Presbyterian Church
Hobson and Gove Jewelers Move to New Premises
Having leased the room recently occupied by A. T. Cockayne the barber on the north side next to Johnsons bakery we will be permanently located there after the 8th of August. We will be better able to take care of our customers and invite old and new customers to the new place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. T. Cockayne
Johnson’s Bakery
Hobson & Gove, Jewelers
Holiness Camp Meetings Open in Keota Church
Holiness meetings began in Keota at the M. E. church after tents for the camp gathering were delayed, forcing sessions indoors. Rev. A. M. Hills preached on Mind of Christ. Plans call for a strong meeting run with tickets for the four course pilgrimage supper at 26 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
Keota
A. M.hills
Christ
Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed
T M Wood manager of the White County News Beebe Ark endorses Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy saying he and his family have used it with the best results and believes it the best remedy of its kind. Sold by Stewart's Pharmacy Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
T. M. Wood
White County News
Beebe
Ark
Stewart’s Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
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