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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1928
Page
3
Bible school at 9 45 a m with worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Sermons by Dr Eastwood and discussion on Why join the Church. Special summer meeting plans and a large young people gathering urged. Music includes organ preludes and choral selections by Mrs J Carson and the Wood organists.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a brief notice noting Mrs Henry and Dr F A W Eastwood, a minister. The readable items mention a person named Henry S and a minister with the initials F A W Eastwood, suggesting a church or social notice context.
The Christian Science church will hold services Sunday at 11 oclock with the topic God the Only Cause and Creator. The public is cordially invited to attend.
Remo I. Robb, minister, announces a week of services starting Friday June 1 with preaching on Christ's Presence at the Feast. Saturday June 2 includes a session at 1 00 p m and another preaching at 2 00 p m on Possible Traitors. Sabbath June 3 features Sabbath school at 10 00 a m sacramental services at 11 00 a m and evening preaching at 7 30 p m on The Parable of the Eagle's Nest.
The notice contrasts Sunday school and street life, urging attendance. Bible school at 9:30 with C V Brown superintendent. Morning worship at 11 with sermon The Steps to Spiritual Vic tory. B Y P U 6:45 led by Nellie Wylie. Evening worship 7:30 with welcome to newcomers. Frank R Sage chorister, Lester J Thompson organist, Arthur A Vinz minister.
The pulpit will be occupied next Sabbath by Rev D Chambers Fulton of Philadelphia. All services will be at the usual hours with a detailed musical program including organ preludes and various anthems by Wilson Steere Stutts and Diggie, followed by postludes. The service schedule includes pieces such as Come Unto Me and Great and Marvellous Are Thy Works with repeated selections on request.
Carolyn Hamilton and Helen Harvey are listed among the organists for the event. The fragment notes an organist lineup including a principal performer and a second performer with potential church or concert ties. Exact roles and event details are unclear from the snippet.
A cordial invitation extends to strangers and others without a church home to join services. Bible school at 9:30, morning worship at 10:45 with sermon The Glorious Lamp of Heaven. Evening services 7:30 with Are You Disheartened and musical numbers. Teachers dedicate time to children. Sunday school 10, preaching 11, and another youth sermon series planned. C. E. Hamilton, minister.
Valley country church announces Sunday school at 10:00 a m with no morning service due to the pastor's absence at district conference Carl W Klein.
Sunday school starts at 9 45 a m with no evening service due to the ence. Carl W Klein is named in the notice.
Pleasant Hill hosts a children's day program Sunday evening at 8 p m featuring local participants and community talent in a family friendly event.
The Vacation Bible School begins June 11, 1928 with teachers meeting last week and again this week to plan. Miss Helen Young joins the staff this year joining a splendid group of teachers. They are taking more than the usual pains to prepare for the program.
Sabbath school at 10 o'clock with no preaching. Junior meeting 6 30 led by Lois Hanna on Doing the hard things. U P Co U at 6 30 led by Alice Holmes on My plans for a profitable summer. Methodist services: Sunday 10 a m Sunday school 11 a m Morning Worship sermon on Christian Citizenship. Junior League 6 30 p m Senior League 6 30 p m Union Service 7 30 p m sermon How Christ reveals Himself through the Christian. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening 7 30 p m Cordial invitation from William G Barr, pastor.
The PéHesbyteriah church invites all to a worship schedule with Sunday school at 10 a.m. a blackboard study for children at 10 45 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. A C E meeting follows at 6 30 p.m. Rev. E W Griffith is pastor.
The New Commercial hotel changed hands as Charles Houck traded the building to George Duke of near Richland in exchange for the old Woodard farm east of Richland a 117 acre improved farm. Duke then traded the hotel to Frank McFarlane of Washington in exchange for a 160 acre farm near Wellman with possession to be given on or before.
Mr Houck plans to stay in Keota keeping his family in the town. He and Mrs Houck express strong ties, saying they would not live elsewhere. The article notes Mr Mey Farlane manages the Farmers Union store in Washington, with future plans unclear.
Seedy Sayings reports a new shipment at Warren's Seed Store with Dr Hess Tonic and Louie Powder. Several locals from Crawfordsville Wayland and Kalona purchase Starting and Growing Mash onion hoes and galvanized chicken coops. Display highlights include self cleaning rake and assorted garden tools for gardeners and poultry keepers.
Sam Closser of Roxana Oil Co visited Thursday to buy lawn grass seed for the West Washington Street station and use Evergreen fog spraying. Mrs Gladys Evans stopped in to buy plants, adding to a day of garden shopping.
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