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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1921

Page

6

Local social notes include club meetings and a wedding

The column details the Nineteenth Century club's Russia study and a summer picnic plan at Bunset park, the Ladies Aid meeting at St. Paul's Evangelistic church with quilt blocks and singing, the West Chester Methodist Sunday school closing and picnic plans, a junior high girls' basketball picnic at Crooked Creek with a near mishap and chaperones, plus the marriage of Miss Romola Latchem to Frank D. Hicks at 210 East Davenport Street with Pr esbyterian minister Rev. Robert M. Reed officiating and Dorothy Latchem playing music.

Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Paul's Evangelistic Church John Baer Iniini Misa Lena Baer Klein C. OC West Chester Methodist Sunday School Crooked Creek Vera Palmer Olive Genkinger Carrie Haney Miss Potgeter Maude Randall Iowa City Romola Latchem Washington High School State University of Iowa Komola Latchem Frank D. Hicks Waterloo J. F. Latchem East Davenport Street Robert M. Reed The Presbyterian Church Mies Dorothy Latchem Orak

Iowa City Couple Weds in Luncheon Ceremony

The ceremony featured Lohengrin’s wedding march with no attendants. The bride, Mrs Hicks, wore navy pevket twill and a black hat. flowers included bride’s roses and lilies of the valley. Attendants included Dr R L Latchem and Mr and Mrs Hicks’ relatives. After a family dinner, the couple left for The Pines in Wisconsin then Chicago, returning to Iowa City before settling in Waterloo.

Lohengrin R. L. Latchem Rochester Minnesota FE. G. Hicks Monticello Towa C. B. Dougherty Harriet Washington Mauweete Helen von Lackom Margaret Brady Marian Dyer Lateilie Everett University Town City Philo Octave Hicks State Adiversity Waterloo Evening Courier Jefferson Montecello the Pines Wiccorsin Chicago Iowa City Waterloo

Community Notices and Upcoming Local Events

Local society announcements list memorial services at the Odd Fellows hall and floral guest etiquette. Lectures at the Presbyterian church, farewell for Principal Henderson, choir picnic at Sunset Park, an eatable sale at Ferguson’s store, and Camp Fire Girls enrollment drive are scheduled. The Redpath Vanter chautauqua opens June 4 at Keota, ongoing through June 11, with summer playgrounds every Tuesday under the Wo-

Interchurch Committee and Rebekah Lodge Meetings Set

The upcoming Interchurch Committee plans a meeting next Tuesday at Sunset Park with a committer from Second United Presbyterian church in charge. The Rebekah lodge meets Friday at 8 pm with initiation and officer elections and two members to be elected to the degree of Chivalry. Ladies bring lunch.

Presbyterian Sunset Park Second United Presbyterian Church Rebekah

Sunset Park Picnic and Community Events Planned

A nineteenth century club hosts a Sunset Park picnic this Saturday evening with invited families asked to bring dishes and napkins. Several church and community meetings are listed including rehearsals, a Daughters of Isabella gathering, Baptist church practice, a charity sale, and a district Sunday school convention with speakers from Washington and Noble.

Meton Wilson Russia John Sparco Toletoi Gorky Tergenev Snch Bunset Park Nineteenth Century Club Sunset Park Second United Bbyterian Church

Memorial observance and church events in Pleasant Hill

The Modern Woodmen meet Sunday at four o clock to observe Memorial with flowers and automobiles. The Ladies Ald society of Pleasant Hill Christian church presents a play this evening with a silver offering. Pythian Sisters hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening at 1 o clock with reports on Burlington District Convention and Memorial day plans. Commercial Club meeting postponed due to unforeseen circumstances.

J. G. Moriarty Ladies’ Ald Society The Pleasant Hill Christian Church Burlington Commercial Club

County Nurse Reports School Nutrition Needs in 1921

The report covers October 20 1921 to May 31 1921 with 104 schools visited and 37 home visits. It states 16 percent of Washington county children need nutritional care with specific defect counts for teeth eyes nose throat ears and underweight children. Miss Haines offers guidance at the courthouse Monday afternoons and Saturday fore noon.

Washington County

Baptist Sunday Services Outline With Leaders

The Baptist church schedules Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 and evening service at 7 30 with a 6 30 youth gathering. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 features topics led by Helen Wood and Carol Forgey. Pastor M R Regan invites all to attend.

Helen Wood Carol Forgey M. R. Regan

Reform Presbyterian Sabbath Services Schedule

Reform Presbyterian Church outlines Sunday Sabbath school at 10 00 a m and public worship at 11 90 o clock with preaching by the pastor Rev W G Robb. Midweek prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 30 p m all are invited to these services.

Reformed Presbyterian W. G. Robb

Second United Presbyterian Worship and Activities Report

The pastor returns and plans a Philadelphia General Assembly message at 11:00 AM. Evening service covers 1 Peter chapters three and four. Sabbath school meets at 9:45 AM with a 15 minute worship, then lesson study. At 6:30 PM Miss Minnie Conner leads Christian Endeavor with Harold Jones and Beatrice Baird. Wednesday 7:30 PM John DeVinney leads prayer service assisted by Misa Lewis and Miss Bessie Conger. Ls Mountford, pastor.

Second United Presbyterian General Assembly Philadelphia Peter Minnie Conner Christian Endeavor Harold Jones Beatrice Baird John DeVinney Misa Lewis Miss Bessie Conger Mountford

Children’s Day Program at Sun Day Evening

A listed church program for Sunday evening June sth at 7 30 features songs by the quartet They Know My Voice and Golden Light to Gleam ing, recitations by Eva Burham Marie Jackson and others, a welcome by Edna Maurine and Willa Maxine Briley, solos and readings, and responsive scripture readings led by Louise McCall.

Brother Hampton Glad Hosannas Louise McCall Edna Maurine Willa Maxine Briley Carrie Haney Marie Jackson Eva Diller Very Keating Joly Workers Raymond Witrig Claire Keating Johnny Lowry Eva Burham Helen Vida Stewart Rose of Sharon Edna Alta Fetters Little School Mary Maxine Briley Somey Cares Harold Moothart Jesus Trene Mason Ruth Mundt Edng Helen Tucker Mabel Moore Edna Maurine Mayhew

Recitation and Remarks At School Program

A school program features Recitation Return Ye to God by Eu raine Earl. Song Let the Notes of Rapture Swell, Remarks by Brother Hampton Flower. A drill by ten girls, Recitation and Collection by Marguerite McCall. Remarks by Supt Mr Enslin. Recitation Good Night Mary Briley Benediction.

Euraine Earl Brother Hampton Flower Marguerite McCall Mr. Enslin Mary Bri

Regular Church Services and Dr Bowers Lectures Schedule

Regular services through the day with Sunday school at 9 30. Morning sermon by Dr Bowers on A Fam ine in the Land. Evening sermon at 7 30 with Who owns the World. Special music includes Offertory solo The King of Love My Shepherd Is and a sequence of anthems and postludes. Alma Huppert directs music with Mary Hunter on organ.

Alma Huppert Wheeldon Dr. Bowers Mary Hunter Bee Cata Co Nncontheetkin Fearis Salome Name of Jesus Williams Dunham Buck Gaul Offertory D'Byry

Church Services and Special Music Plans Announced

The Rev H B Atchison of Beaver Falls Pa preaches at 11 60 and 7 30 with Bible class at 10 00 and Bible study at 9 30 am First United Presbyterian holds morning worship 11 00 and evening 7 30 Sabbath school 9 45 and Christian Endeavor 6 30 Special music is arranged for both services including organ preludes anthems and offertory duets for selections by Stebbins Lorenz and others A M E church in Shorter chapel hosts events June 5 with preaching Sabbath school and Endeavor sessions plus a district conference prep service public invited

Oregon-Crawford District Ainaworth Orville Elder Atchison Beaver Falls First United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Stebbins Vance Harris Miss Hamilton McCleery Hosmer Shorter Chapel A. W. Hackley

Bethel Presbyterian Church Services Nearby

County churches schedule Sunday activities with Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 oclock led by Pastor C M Diefenbach located northeast of Washington.

Sunday School and Worship Notes at Cleora Miller

Sunday school at 16 with Cleora Miller noted. Sept service includes morning worship at 11 a m and an eight o'clock song service with practice for Children’s day. Rev Zhnmermnan is the pastor.

Cleora Miller Rev Zhnmermnan

Bible School and services at Ay Anderson church

The notice announces Bible school at 10 a.m. and Children’s Day at 11 a.m. plus a missionary offering. Tuesday evening prayer meeting and Friday evening Teacher’s Training class are listed with a cordial welcome from BE Ay Anderson, pastor.

Ay Anderson

Bible School and Service at Local Church

Bible school at 2 p m and preaching at 3 p m welcome all. Children’s Day program is being prepared. EK A Anderson, pastor.

EK. A. Anderson

Prairie Flower Baptist Church Schedule and Convention Note

Prairie Flower Baptist Bible school at 10 a m B Y P U at 11 a m Wednesday prayer meeting. The Northern Baptist Convention in Des Moines June 22 to 29 is near home and many should plan to go. You are welcome to all services BE A Anderson pastor.

Prairie Flower Baptist Bible School P. U Northern Baptist Convention Des Moines BE. A. Anderson

Bills Against Decoration Day Committee

Notion bills against the Decoration Day committee should be presented at once to Ralph Shannon at the Journal office.

Ralph Shannon Journal

Local Boy Kenneth Carris Joins Chorus for The Apocalypse

Kenneth Carris, working in Davenport, is a member of the chorus slated to sing in the oratorio The Apocalypse, a fact of interest to friends here.

Kenneth Carris Davenport

Tri-Cities to Host National Music Biennial Presentation

The $5,000 prize winner will be presented in the Tri-Cities at the National Music Biennial next Tuesday and Wednesday evening. Noted singing from across the country will perform the principal rôles. The chorus, drawn from the Tri-Cities finest singers, has undergone careful selection and repeated rehearsals under an out of town director.

Tri-Cities

Local News Notes From Beresford and Haywarden Visitors

Miss Cyriie Rothschild is back in Beresford after teaching a year. Miss Ruth Magolin of Haywarden Iowa accompanies her and will visit at the Rothschild home. Falk Motor Co advertises Ford repair tools and machinery with phone 36 9016. Misses Anna Loucks and Elizabeth Horsch were in town en route to Scottdale Pa after attending Heston College in Kansas and visiting at Wayland and the Graber home.

Cyriie Rothschild Beresford South Dakota Ruth Magolin Haywarden Iowa Rothschild Ford Falk Motor Co Anna Loucks Elizabeth Horsch Scottdale Heston College Heston Kansas Wayland

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