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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1907

Page

5

Church Services This Sabbath Invitation

Sabbath school at 9 45 worship services at 11 00 4 45 junior 6 00 senior 7 30 evening service All are cordially invited Rev W O Fisher pastor.

W. O.—Fisher

First Presbyterian Sabbath Services and Classes

Sabbath school begins at 9 40 with morning worship at 11. Junior Endeavor meets at 4 followed by Senior Endeavor at 6 30 and the evening service at 7 30. Rev L D Young serves as pastor.

Rev. L. D. Young

Sunday church schedule and Miss Ogburn talk

Sunday school at 9 30. Classes at 10 30. Morning service at 11. Junior League 4 30 Epworth League 6 15 Evening service 1 30. Miss Kate Ogburn, a mission to China, speaks in morning and evening hours. She spent fifteen years in China and has done strong work there. Women’s annual bank offering service in morning. Rev. Elias Handy, pastor.

Kate Ogburn China Ogburn Elias Handy

Sermon Topics At Morning And Evening Services

Rev B R Penn preaches morning on Go Forward from Od 14 15 and evening on Behold I have graven thee on the palms of my hands from Isa 49 16. Sunday school then at 2 30 with preaching at 11 and 7 30.

Odus Rev B. R. Penn

Sunday church schedule and free seating notice

Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 11 junior at 5 30 B Y P U at 6 30 evening service at 30 all are invited seats free pastor George D Rogers

George D. Rogers

Sabbath Services Schedule and Sermon by Rev Ferguson

Sabbath school at 9 50 morning service at 11 Christian Endeavor at 6 30 evening service at 7 30 Preaching by the Rev Mr Ferguson of J Hopkinton Iowa

Christian Endeavor Mr. Ferguson J Hopkinton Iowa

Schedule for Sabbath services and activities

The notice lists a 9 30 Sabbath school a morning worship at 11 a junior Endeavor at 430 and senior Endeavor at 615 with an evening service at 730 All are invited by Rev W R Sawhill.

W. R. Sawhill

First Church of Christ Scientist Service Notice

Corner of Tow a Avenue and Jefferson Street hosts morning service at 11 with the subject Is the Universe including Man Evolved by Atomic Force The golden text from Hab 2 14 proclaims the earth filled with knowledge of the glory of the Lord Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 All are invited to attend these services

Towa Avenue Jefferson Street

Children's Day Exercises Move to Evening at West Chester

The U P S S at West Chester shifts its Children's Day exercises to tomorrow evening at 8 o'clock instead of the morning, as previously announced.

West Chester

Edison predicts atmospheric nitrogen fertilizer and coal electricity

Thomas A. Edison says science will enrich soils with atmospheric nitrogen within ten years. He cites a Norway plant as proving the process and notes the export of U S grain drains nitrogen from the country. He also mentions experimental direct generation of electricity from coal.

New York Thomas A. Edison Norway United States Mr. Edison

Minnesota launch found off Fort Monroe with eleven recovered

The battleship Minnesota’s lost launch was found eight fathoms deep off Rip Rap Point at Fort Monroe Virginia. All eleven crew members who were aboard the launch perished and their bodies were recovered.

Minnesota Fort Monroe

Prominent Col S H Wreford Shot in Brownsville

Colonel S H Wreford a well known Texas business man is shot and killed at Brownsville following a circular denouncing Captain William Kelly. Jessie Thurman Kellys stepson is charged with the killing as the senate committee investigates the Brownsville affair.

Houston Tex S. H. Wreford Brownsville William Kelly Kelly Washington Senate Committee Jessie Thurman

Weather forecast by region up to eight tonight

Illinois shows increasing cloudiness with possible showers. Indiana remains fair with rising temperatures. Lower Michigan stays fair with little temperature change. Iowa expects showers.

Ilnois Indiana—Fair Michigan—Fair Iowa

Market Quotes From Chicago Board of Trade

Quotations for Wheat Corn Pork Lard and Short Ribs listed with openings highs lows closes. Cash bids for winter and spring wheats oats and hay shown alongside live stock prices for hogs cattle sheep and lambs. East Buffalo quotes mirror slow cattle market and stronger hog demand with lambs at about seven dollars.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Tame Timothy Ilinois Indiana Wisconsin East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission Best

Happenings in the County Communities June news

June 13. Mrs. Toms Randall and children of Haskins visit relatives here. Mr. and Mrs. Augustine are Keota visitors today. Mrs. Fred Mangold and Slaughter Furnice visit Washington. Mrs. Cora Snyder attends uncle Elif Dillon's funeral near Keota. Glen Hayes passes through town. Geo. Lutz travels to Washington. Miss Pearl Corpman visits West Chester. Mrs. Henry Brinning of Washington visits this week. New Haven Sunday school to hold Children's Day program Sunday at 2 30 p m. all invited.

Toms Randall Haskins Rel Augustine Keota Fred’ Mangold Slaughter Furnice Ares Washington Cora Snyder Elif Dillon Glen Hayes Geo. Lutz Washington Pearl Corpman West Chester Henry Brinning New Haven

Local residents arrival and visits fill quiet Washington

Miss Clara Coulter returns home to Washington after a short visit with her brother R H Coulter and family. Mrs. E T Neal and Martena of Lone Tree visit Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stone. Various locals attend church services and travel for family matters and visits.

Clara Coulter Washington R. H. Coulter E. T. Neal Martena Lone Tree Jacob Stone

Washington visitors and local fishing party

Mr. T. J. Whitlock and Dr. and Mrs. A. J. Laird with children Margaret and David visited Washington yesterday. M. Stewart, F. C. Rush, H. G. Crawford, L. E. and Jas. A. Trotter spent yesterday fishing near Gladwin and returned with several pounds of fish.

T. J. Whitlock A. J. Laird Margaret David Washington

Local Notes From Iowa City Visitors and Events

June 14 entries report Mrs. Frank Critz and Lou Critz visiting from Canada, Jake Nicola from Williamsburg visiting E. Nicola, and various travelers on business. St Marys school closes next week in St Marys hall with attendance noted alongside local trips to Davenport, Columbus Junction, Van Horn Benton county, and Du buque for the G A R encampment.

Frank Critz Iowa City Jos. Barnett Columbus Junction St. Mary's School St. Mary's Hall Ss. F. Critz van Horn Benton County Lou Critz Carnduff Canada Jake Nicola Williamsburg E. Nicola Franziska Kern Davenport Frank Havel Frank Mills Henry Scherrer Scherrer-Sueppel Estelle Crutz Dubuque Joseph Fouchek Lone Tree

Holiness Meeting Opens Tonight in Westchester

Westchester reports a Holiness gathering starting this evening under a tent set up for services. The event marks a temporary venue while activities proceed in the community.

Residents travel and minister visits in Crawfordsville

June 15 reports show John Hopengardner visiting daughter Mrs Ralph Kelsey and returning to Washington. Mrs Alex Knox Nellie Anderson and Miss Cook of Washington also depart after visiting James Cook and L C George homes. Nellie Hull Claude McCall and several others travel to Washington. Rev J W Bean arrives from Winfield and preaches at the Presbyterian church.

John Hopengardner Ralph Kelsey Washington Alex Knox Nellie Anderson Miss Cook James Cook L. C. George Nellie Hull Claude McCall W. A. McCall Kerr James Black J. W. Bean Winfield Presbyterian Church

Carnival Attendance and Local Visits Highlight June

June 14 reports show Henry Kephart at a Washing carnival while George Long of Fresno spent days at the W. R. McCreedy home. Many locals, including Miss Mary Vandrasek and May Cocklin, are noted for visits and travel. Children’s day exercises are planned at Union Dale next Sabbath with invitation to all.

George Long Fresno Calif W. R. McCreedy Mary Vandrasek Washington Mayme McCreedy May Cocklin Highland Center Union Dale V. Vandrasek Bert Hesseltine Noble James Kephart Jane McCreedy New Lexington Ohio Whitlock Iowa City Karl] Cocklin Lelia Noel Harry White Miss May McLaughlin Katie Oaks Riverside

Conversation on party harmony at the convention hall

In the convention hall the other evening attendees debated party harmony with lively exchanges and pointed remarks. The exchange captured the tension and tone of postmeeting formal remarks among attendees.

Baltimore

He My Darling and the Seventh Heaven Exchange

Dialogue excerpt shows a sharp rebuke as one character accuses the other of repeated romantic deceptions. The exchange reveals tension over past affections and a confrontational moment in a scene of romantic rehearsal.

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