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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1920

Page

6

Recital at Miss Hamilton’s Studio Delights Washington Guests

A charming afternoon concert at the studio of Miss Carolyn Hamilton featured several first-time performers as they offered a varied program despite the singers’ cold. Helen Harvey Doris Chalmers Sara Grimes and others accompanied the recital with diligence and artistry. The event also included remarks on the impressive training behind the performances and the high approval from the audience.

Oio Selock Carolyn Hamilton Mitch Mies Hamilton Wr McCleery Helen Harvey Doris Chalmers Sara Grimes Alcotti Cleo Coulter Cherry Bond Novello Livingston McCleery Se Hielen Harvey Gare, Grimes Helen Keck Nellie Cunningham Mare Donahey Florence Patterson Margaret Lemmon Eva Young Sarah Wickham Hallie Hall Mare Shearer Lou Stewart Carrie Berdoe Woodford Hallie Hull

County Treasurer Office Busy as Tax Time Peaks

The county treasurer and deputies handle a steady tax flow as the last month for first half payments nears penalties. Since December 1 auto registrations rose, with 3 862 cars registered in Washington county and 361 added since January 1 amid transfer filings and licenses. The water department also stays busy with new car licensing and transfer records.

Court House Harry McCall Washington County Wate

Church announces sacraments and services for Sabbath

The sacrament of the Lord’s Supper will be dispensed on Sabbath March 21 at 11:00. Preparatory services Friday 7:30 and Saturday 2:20 with Rev G W Hanna of Crawfordsyde preaching. Other Sabbath services include school at 9:45, Christian Endeavor at 6:00, and evening worship at 7:00. Special music features a trio My Shepherd Is the Lord Dykes.

Rew Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Shoond Untped Presbyterian Church Schedule

Public worship at 11 00 a m and 7 90 p m. Sabbath school at 9 45 o'clock and Christian Endeavor at 96 00 o'clock. Rev Leslie Mountford pastor.

Christian Endeavor Leslie Mountford

Sabbath Services Schedule for March 25

The church announces a Sabbath prep for Communion with Bible class at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m. An evening Bible study at 6 p m and evening worship at 7 p m follow, led by Rev. DD J Masson, pastor.

DD. J. Masson

Reforted Presbyterian Sabbath Services Announced

The Reforted Presbyterian Church schedules Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. and public worship at 11:00 a.m. A midweek prayer meeting is held Wednesday evening. All are invited. Rev. W. G. Rabb serves as pastor.

W. G. Rabb

Ple Who Fit In and The Call of the Master to the World

The snippet invites readers to attend and participate, noting ongoing openness to presence and engagement. It signals welcoming tone and encourages involvement with the call to action embedded in the phrases.

Ple

Easter Services and Benevolent Offering at Bible School

Christian church invites youth to attend Bible school with a welcoming invitation. An Easter morning program will feature a special entertainment for Wester with offerings to the National Benevolent Association of the Christian Church. The drive supports thirteen homes for children and the elderly across multiple cities, with eggs as the main offering. Beginning March 28, nightly services will run through Easter for the Each One Win One Campaign.

Bible School Wester National Benevolent Association of the Christian Churchbjs St. Louis Cleveland Ohio Atlanta

Sunday School Session With Prayer Talk and Praise

A Sunday school gathering at 3:00 features a short talk on the importance of prayer followed by a praise service. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Sunday church services and leaders listed for Epworth

Sunday school at 9 50 morning service at 11 00 Epworth League at 6 00 evening service at 7 00 led by Herbert Gass and Charles Barker Rev J A Glendinning Pastor Rev T F Barker Minister in charge Miss Mary Hunter Organist Harry Thomas Minister of wiieic

Epworth League Herbert Gass Charles Barker J. A. Glendinning T. F. Barker Mary Hunter Harry Thomas Wiieic

Sunday schedule at First Church with sermons and classes

Sunday school begins 9 30 a m preaching at 11 00 a m Bible class 12 00 m and an afternoon service 3 00 to 4 00 p m followed by preaching at 7 30 p m on The Future Life Rev J W Norris is the pastor.

J. W. Norris

Sunday Services And Programs At Local Church

Sunday school at 9 45. Morning worship at 11 00 featuring the sermon Bigger Than Circumstances. Junior Endeavor at 4 00 and Christian Endeavor at 6 00 led by Esse Bratton. Evening service at 7 40 with sermon Friendship. Rev Arthur R Oates is pastor.

Christian Endeavor Esse Bratton Arthur R. Oates

Sunday church schedule lists services and studying times

The record notes Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 56 B Y P U at 6 00 and evening service at 7 00 with a Wednesday prayer meeting in the evening indicating a church weekly timetable

Sunday Choir Practices At First Baptist Church

Dr. Hutchinson of the First Baptist church at Burlington will preach at both Sunday services. The Sunshine choir rehearses Sunday afternoons at 6:00 and the choir and orchestra rehearse Thursday evenings at 7:30. You are cordially invited to attend. M. Rh. Liekan, pastor.

Sunshine Hutchinson First Baptist Church Burlington M. Rh Liekan

County Churches Open Regular Services Next Sunday

Regular preaching at county churches with Bible school at 11:00 a.m. and morning worship at 16:00 a.m. A sermon on Everyday Courtesies from 1 Pet. 3 8 12. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Pastor B A Anderson invites all to worship as spring opens.

Cerman Leston BE. A, Anderson

Sunday church services invite with topics March 21

All are cordially invited to attend our services Sunday March 21 Morning subject If Christ Be Lifted Up Evening subject Authority Sunday school at 10:00 a m Bring your friends C EK Ridding on pastor

Sring C. EK Riddingon

Composition of Fennies Pennies and Profit Explained

The tinny composition of pennies is about 95 percent copper with nickel and zinc. Material costs run around 22 cents per pound, yielding 120 one cent pieces per pound. Banks receive pennies at face value, leaving about one dollar profit per pound after manufacturing costs.

Ainsworth Talent Relent. Program at Opera House Friday

The final lecture course number will be staged Friday at the opera house. High school girls perform a Japanese operetta The Feast of the Little Lanterns with Wilma Miller Helen Snelson Bertha Welliver and Elizabeth McBlain in principal roles A girls chorus and a boys chorus will participate A reading In or In is in preparation Homer Jones The farce Heirs at Law features Dorothy Sand B Frame Doris Hulick Angie Prongs Norma Rainey and others Mr and Mrs L J Trotter vacationing at the parental Trotter home come from Des Moines.

Opera Wilma Miller Helen Snelson Bertha Welliver Elizabeth McBlain Homer Jones

Bedroom suit styles in oak and satin finishes

Advertisement notes room sets in oak gold satin walnut finishes and claims comfort by choosing pliable fabrics. The Heston Transcript item references a furniture pitch with emphasis on material suitability for pajamas.

Heston Transcript

Gondola’s Venetian Style Endures Through Centuries

The piece notes that the Venetian gondola only reached its current simple, somber color late in the 17th century and that attempts to transplant it abroad have failed to take root.

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