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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1931
Page
3
9 30 a m Bible school Leigh W Soule supr 10 46 a m Children s day ser vice program by beginners primary junior Sunday school 6 30 p m The league will meet in the chapel 6 30 p m Epworth League social hall 7 30 p m Evening worship sermon theme Ten Commandments for Everybody music for the day follows
A concert program lists Morning Prelude In The Morning Anthem God So Loved The World Offertory Am Meer Triumphal March Guilmant Evening Andante Cantabile Tschaikowsky The Heavens Are Declaring Beethoven Miss Elma Rice soloist Berceuse Delbruck Whispering Hope Hawthorne Peters Edith and Esther Algar Poetlude La Cinquantaine Gabriel Marie
Rev. Robert Grote of Lockridge Iowa will lead Sunday morning communion at 10 45 at Sherman George W Court House area funeral home opposite the court house. Community members invited.
A dense notice lists morning and evening worship times, Bible school sessions, and evangelistic events at multiple churches. It cites varied sermon topics such as Cristian Citizenship and Favorite Texts, notes district conference travel, and names pastors and organists, with details on Sunday school and youth activities.
The United Presbyterian Bible school meets at 9 45 A M and morning worship at 11 with a sermon The Man from Macedonia. Evening evangelistic service at 7 30 P M on How to Behave in Jail. Special music features multiple organ preludes and anthems by Miss Esther MetCreedy and Miss Ruth George. The Church of Friendly Folks reports pastor Frank R Sage and music director Carolyn Hamilton. church school at 9 30 and worship at 11 with The Fruit of the Spirit. Evening Combined Service at 7 00 for the whole family with The Family Altar and the Altered Family.
Local church notices list Bible school and services for Pleasant Hill Church of Christ and West Chester Baptist with times for morning and evening services. Lexington and New Haven Baptist details include worship, Sunday school, and activities. A vacation Bible school opens June 16 at Lexington with Miss Catherine Kehoe as guest speaker.
Crawfordsville June 12 local notes report visitors including Mr and Mrs Thomas Williams and daughter from Williamsburg Iowa at Mrs Hugh S Daviss home Mary Ethel White returns from Grinnell Iowa after a year at college Clarence Hanson of Phoenix Arizona visits at W J Edgars home W E Moreland of Weiser Idaho travels via Milton White home after attending the General Assembly at Youngstown Pa Moorland uncle to Mrs White had not seen her since girlhood also visited Sam Henderson near Ainsworth Buxbaum spent Thursday forenoon in Olds.
Rev and Mrs E S Hebner attended a Standard Bearers Convention in Danville on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs T H Barnes and family were at Monmouth College, Monmouth Illinois, on Thursday for graduation where their son Earle earned a bachelor’s degree and a music diploma.
Sunday school at 10 o clock and morning service at 11 o clock are announced. Thursday afternoon the Missionary gathering meets at the church with Miss Olive Moore leading and F Wenger as pastor.
Sabbath school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m with theme Some Things a Christian Is Junior meeting at 11 a m Women's Missionary Society meets Thursday afternoon at the church Pastor A N Porter presides.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Supt J W Rich. At 11 a.m. baptism for children followed by a Children’s Day pageant The Castle of Life and annual Children’s Day offering for the Board of Education. Epworth League Devotional at 6 30 p.m. Creative Hobbies led by Ethyl Martin. 7 30 p.m. Union preaching sermon by the pastor. Tuesday 10 a.m. Ladies Aid annual picnic at Saunders Park Mt Pleasant. Thursday 2 p.m. Women’s Foreign Missionary society meets with Mrs Rose as program leader EB S Hehner pastor.
The young people's interchurch council schedules a revival event for June 14 at six o'clock in the M. E. church league rooms. Community members are invited to attend this interdenominational gathering led by local youth groups.
A $240 million revival event titled Meombe Clane promises Bacon Hringers and CGo-Getters with many members. Former secretaries return to their roles as captains invite hosts and guests for an inspiring evening of songs and fellowship.
A short festival tease highlights a trio performances and urged attendance. The message promises standout acts and a compelling show, inviting readers to attend.
Maurine Rathmell, student nurse at Washington county hospital, is on vacation but suffers inflammatory rheumatism. She stays with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Rathmell northeast of Washington. Dr. and Mrs. Joe Vanderveer, who visited Montreal and will go to Cedar Falls, also in the area. Miss Marjorie Kaye of Iowa City visited Dr. Charles W. Mc Laughlin Jr. yesterday.
Dr Masson says stimulants do not always help and can require more to achieve effect. Ted Pratt notes whiskey and cigarettes calm nerves but warn against their use in human life.
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