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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
5
A 1920s style meditation argues causes behind history from military power to economics and justice. It traces ancient Israel under Solomon and Rehoboam, stressing righteousness as the enduring motive shaping nations and leaders across eras.
Iowa Supreme Court hands down numerous appeals across counties including Dallas Keokuk and Polk. Decisions cover affirmations reversals and remands on murder larceny assault cheating by false pretenses and equity actions among others. Justice Stevens Evans Vermilion De Graff and Faville author opinions across many cases.
Iowa announces first transcontinental air mail service beginning July 1. Mail from Iowa points to New York or San Francisco costs 16 cents per ounce, with 8 cents per ounce for each air leg. Mail from Iowa City will be boarded by government planes nightly, then flown to the coasts or onward by rail if not a regular air stop.
Sunday school begins at 10 a m with morning worship at 11 o clock The text urges reverence for Jehovah and the king and cautions against associating with those given to change The subject is Fundamentals of Patriot iam in a church notice style reflecting a period newspaper voice
Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching service in the afternoon. The church is presented as the state's hope of stability and a place to discover reasons for church attendance and citizenship.
Sunday school at 10 a.m. Walter Leet in charge of classes for everybody. Morning worship at 11 a.m. sermon Seven Things Christians should do. B Y P U at 7 p.m. Leader Mrs. D O Brumback topic The Conquest for the children. Evening service at 7 p.m. sermon The Transforming Power of Thought. All are welcome, Pastor EK Hillis.
Sunday school at 2 PM followed by preaching at 3 PM with the sermon titled The World's Greatest Preacher. All are invited and encouraged to bring friends. Hillis is the pastor of the church.
The Sunday school home hosts a children day program with no preaching on Sunday July 6. Rev. Dillon attends 10:00 Sunday school and 11:00 morning worship at 736.8 T. P. OU, followed by 8:15 evening worship. Miss Misa Maxine McNeal, a China Independent Missionary, will be with them all day and lead services as she prepares for a China voyage this October. church members and community are urged to attend and hear her. A. J. Unthank, Pastor.
The notice invites all to a service at the Christian Science chapel featuring readings from Psalms 89 and Joel. It extends a cordial invitation to everyone to join and partake in the joyful event in the light of the Lord’s countenance.
Bible school 9 45 a m worship 11 a m and 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor society 6 90 Leader Dorothy Anderson subject The Missionary Work of Our Denomination last meeting until September D W E S children diplomas and work display in morning program Japanese pageant The Way presented by young ladies directed by Misa Florence Cunningham musical program follows Second United Presbyterian Lord's Supper observed Sabbath at 11 00 preparatory services Friday evening 7 20 and tomorrow 2 20 Rev W C Porter to preach Willard Wylie pastor prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30
Sabbath school at 9 45 a m morning preaching 11 a m theme Religious Efficiency Junior Y P C U 6 30 p m Y P C U 6 30 p m mission work of our denomination leader Miss Mazie Stewart evening service 7 30 p m theme The Right Foundations music includes organ preludes anthems solos and postludes by various performers under Rev Reade McCrory pastor Carolyn Hamilton director of music and Helen Harvey organist Telugu church school 9 30 a m morning worship 11 a m P U 6 45 p m evening service 7 30 p m John I Kern pastor
The church announces 9:30 a m Sunday School and 11 a m morning worship led by Prof H F Rall of Evanston Illinois and Garrett Biblical Institute. A 6:30 union Epworth League and Intermediate League service features Louis Warren. 7:30 sermon The Best Wine Last. Music includes organ preludes anthems quartets and postludes. Welcome to all.
Chas Whitlock of Lancaster arrives for medical care. Mrs. Lou Fry and Mrs. Bentley Thompson visit Washington. Lee Thompson returns from the county hospital. Dr. C. A. Boice and wife of Washington visit. U P C U convention at United Presbyterian church draws strong attendance. M E ladies aid serves luncheon with ice cream, angel food cake and tea. Camp Fire Girls join entertainment. West brothers from Davenport visit grandmother in town. Edith Peterson seeks Iowa City treatment after recent operation. W W Alcorn back from Iowa City. Pete Thompson and son Junior with Ottumwa relatives join Woodside family in town. Gertrude Beal visits Chicago. Columbus Junction boosters plan Fourth of July events. Epworth League hosts a church social.
North Dakota youth selected as the most representative member of the Order of De Molay travels to European nations. The De Molay, for ages 16 to 21, complements the Boy Scouts by fostering education health habits self mastery and citizenship duties.
London reports cabinet approval of a broad migration scheme from the British Isles to Australia. A loan of about 100000000 is to assist Australia’s development work to welcome immigrant families with prearranged homes and jobs. Senator Wilson has worked with the Overseas Settlement committee on details of the plan.
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