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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1918

Page

6

Bible Society Sermons Across Local Churches

Annual sermons for the American Bible Society will be preached Sabbath evening. Rev. R. M. Regan speaks at 7 30 in the First United Presbyterian church to members of several congregations. At 8 00 Rev. Leslie Mountford preaches in the Methodist church for Christian and United Presbyterian members.

American Bible Society R. M. Regan First United Presbyterian Church Presbyterian Baptist, Reformed Presbyterian First United Presbyterian Leslie Mountford Methodist Christian Second United Presbyterian Methodist Church AN

Churches of the Spocond United Presbyterian Services

Sabbath school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m Junior meeting at 4 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 56 Bible sermon at 7 30 p m Rev M R Regan preaching Rev J M Wiehart pastor union meeting at Methodist church for American Bible Society Rev Leslie Mountford pastor.

First United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor M. R. Regan J M. Wiehart Methodist Church American Bible Society Leslie Mountford

Sunday church services and Bible society meeting schedule

Sunday school at 9 36 a m class meeting 10 30 a m preaching by the pastor 11 00 a m Epworth League 7 00 p m annual Bible society services at 8 00 p m with Rev Leslie Mountford of Second United Presbyterian church special music directed by C A King Rev J A Glendinning pastor.

Epworth League American Bible Society Leslie Mountford Second United Presbyterian Church C. A. King J. A. Glendinning

Children's Day Services and Weekend Church Schedule

Sabbath morning includes infant baptism and offering for Sunday school missions. Union service at 1st U P and Methodist churches in the evening. Sabbath school at 9 45 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m. You are welcome F A Gageby Pastor.

U. P Christian Endeavor F. A. Gageby

Christian Science Chapel Service Notice

Services at 11:00 a.m. at Christian Science Chapel corner Town Ave and Jefferson St. with subject Is the Universe Including Man Evolved by an Atomic Force. Bible verse Psalm 62:11 quoted. Wednesday evening service at 7:50 p.m. invitation extended.

Christian Science Chapel Corner Town Ave Jefferson St

Ainsworth Methodist News Service Bible Classes and Pulpit Schedule

The note lists church activities for Sunday with morning Bible class at 10:00 a m and worship at 11:00 a m, a 6:30 p m Bible study, and 7:30 p m evening service. Rev D J Masson is pastor. Mrs Frank E Day of Ottumwa Iowa preaches morning worship and Lydia Pool missionary from Jubbalpore India speaks at 6 40 p m with invitations to attend.

Bibl D. J. Masson Ainsworth Methodist News Frank E. Day Ottumwa Iowa Lydia Pool Jubbalpore India

Church Union Service Planned at First United Presbyterian

Our church announces a union service with several area churches at First United Presbyterian this Sunday evening. The Baptist pastor is to preach the sermon and all are welcome to attend.

Union Bible Services Weekend Schedule Noted

Services as usual Sunday morning with Bible school at 9 45. Preaching and Communion at 11. No evening service due to union Bible services at Flist Un stey Presbyterian and Methodist churches. Offering for the American Bible Society. You are invited to all services. G Lolin Ekaton, Pastor.

Flist Unstey

Brighton Township Knitters Meet Friday July 5

The Brighton Township Knitters announce their next gathering will be held Friday July 5 instead of the usual day. Miss Verna Guy serves as hostess for the meeting.

Brighton Verna Guy

Mark Twain and the Craft of Facts in Journalism

The piece notes Mark Twain urged verifying facts first and then shaping them for effect. It contrasts Twain’s view with a book on newspaper making that warns writers to be sure of their facts before presenting them.

Mark Twain

Foreign born Americans plan unique Fourth of July display

Letter from President Wilson endorses foreign born citizens celebrating Independence Day in 1918. The petition signed by Armenians, Assyrians, Belgians, Chinese, Danes, Dutch, Finns, French, Germans, Greeks, Hungarians, Japanese, Lithuanians, Norwegians and others asks counties to let groups manage demonstrations under the County Council of Defense. Wilson commends their loyalty and urges unity with fellow citizens for a democracy celebration marking the nation’s war effort.

United States Wilson America Federal County Council of Defense Tion

Postponement Said to Bring Fresh Duties Back

A brief quotation from Kingsley on postponement notes that every duty which is bid to wait returns with new duties later, implying duty accumulates when delayed. The line frames a moral about timely action and responsibility.

Kingsley

Vinol Claim Helps Weak Woman in Kaukauna

Mrs. Jay Parker of Kaukauna Wisconsin says Vinol restored her energy and health after asthma fatigue and weakness. The ad asserts Vinol contains beef and cod liver peptones and glycerophosphates to create appetite aid digestion build blood and strength. Sherman Brothers and Druggists advertise Vinol nationwide.

Vincl Kaukauna Wis Vincel Jay Parker Vinol Sherman Brothers

Iowa coal supply outlook prompts state reliance on own mines

Iowa officials warn coal shipments from out of state will fall short, increasing reliance on Iowa fields. State Fuel Administrator Charles Webster cites mines nine days behind in orders, with Illinois coal hard to obtain. Communities boost summer production, storage, and coordinated distribution to avert fuel famine.

Des Moines Iowa Charles Webster Waois Illinois J. JL. Bailey Cedar Falls Ilinois Ossian

Milly and Billy Debate Worthiness in Quip at Court

A judge weighs in on gender vanity as Milly claims men are conceited while Billy retorts that every man has doubted his worthiness of a woman. The exchange echoes a lighthearted courtroom moment about self perception and propriety.

Milly Billy

Should the Public Learn the Truth Concerning Their Amusements

A discussion on overstated theatre and film promotion urges readers to judge reviews carefully. It critiques exaggerated claims in ads, notes the role of newspapers magazines and trade press, and pledges transparent reporting from Washington's Graham Theatre space.

Motion Picture Trade Press M. P Bon Ami Chicago Theatre New York the Graham Graham Washington Metropolitan Playhouse Graham Theatre Operating Co Agers

Centenarian Reflects on Life and Health in Interview

A Kansas Star report quotes a century-old resident who, when asked what has kept him healthy, replies with humor that if he could relive life he would avoid certain mistakes that could shorten it, expressing a wry view of longevity.

Kansas Lv Star

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