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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1919

Page

6

Five Church Cements Weekly Schedule and Campaign

The church lists Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 B Y P U at 6 00 evening service led by B Y P U with The Victory Thanksgiving Program and a special national leader program. An every member canvass starts next Sunday through the week to fund a larger budget for next year and world wide interests. Liberty Bond Presentation Day moved to April 20 with a goal of 100000 dollars in bonds.

Woman’s Mission Circle Our New Baptist College M. R. Regan

A M E Preaching Schedule With Speakers

The notice lists church events including preaching at 1 a.m. a class meeting at noon and Sunday school at 2 30 p m A prayer service is set for 6 20 p m and Francis J Petersen pastor will introduce speaker Mr Coffin at 7 30 p m.

Coffin Francis J. Petersen

Stewardship Campaign Ends with Special Music by Parks

The Methodist Episcopal church announces Sabbath services with morning and evening worship and special music. Mr. Parks will sing The Lord is My Light in the evening. Epworth League meets at 5 45 with the topic The Leaguer s Place is on the Firing Line led by Miss Stella Palmer. Sunday school at 9 30 class meeting 10 30 morning worship 11 00 and evening service 7 60. Pastor J A Glendinning and musical director C A King.

Parks Lord Epworth League Stella Palmer J. A. Glendinning C. A. King

The Boldness of Conviction and Work and Religion Sermons

The morning service at 11 features a sermon on The Boldness of Conviction and the 7 o'clock evening service on Work and Religion. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6:00 p.m. Special music. Rev. Arthur Oates is the pastor.

Christian Endeavor Arthur Oates

First United Presbyterian Services at Old Methodist Church

Morning services at 11:00 a m and evening services at 7:00 p m will be led by the pastor Rev J M Wishart. Sabbath School at 9:45 a m, junior meeting at 4:00 p m, senior Endeavor at 6:00 p m.

Sabbeth School J. M. Wishart

Sabbath Services at SPOCOND United Presbyterian

Rev. Leslie Mountford leads the SPOCOND United Presbyterian Church with a 9:45 a.m. Sabbath school session, a 11:00 a.m. preaching service, a 6:00 p.m. Christian Endeavor gathering, and a 7:00 p.m. evening sermon.

Christian Endeavor Meeting Leslie Mountford

Associate Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Public worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:60 p.m. with preaching by the pastor Bible class at 10:00 a.m. and Bible study at 6:00 p.m. Rev. D. J. Masson is the pastor.

D. J. Masson

Reform ed Presbyterian Sabbath Services Schedule

Reform ed Presbyterian church announces Sabbath school at 10 o clock public worship at 11 A M and 7 P M Co P A at 6 P M midweek prayer meeting at 7 30 P M Wednesday evening Pastor W G Robb leads services and gatherings.

W.G. Robb

Crawfordsville United Presbyterian Sabbath Services

Sabbath conducted at 10 a m with morning service at 11 a m. subject details follow in the article.

Constraining Love and Union Gospel Service Noted

Evening service at 7:30 is listed with the theme The Gospel the Power of God. The union service of the United Presbyterian and the Presbyterians will be continued by P. H. Hayley.

God United Presbyterian the Presbyterians P. H. Hayley

Ainsworth Baptist Invites Faithful to Sunday Services

The Ainsworth Baptist Church invites all to Sunday services on March 23, 1919. Morning sermon titled The True Victory and evening message The Daniel of Today. Sunday school starts at 10 a.m. Pastor C. E. Riddington urges bringing friends.

Daniel C. E. Riddington

Stringtown school program yields success at box supper

In Crawford township District No. 5 Miss Ella Schantz led a postponed Friday program on Tuesday night featuring songs recitations and dialogues. Col L H Rinner auctioned the boxes. proceeds of £42 10 will aid a French war orphan and school needs.

Stringtown Crawford Township Walter Brim Elmer Graber Jacob Graber Nick Clarence Goff Paul Widmer Col. L. H. Rinner J. H. Witting

Tivey Club All Day Meeting At Richardson Home

The Tivey Club met all day at Mrs. L. H. Richardson's home to prepare comforts for Armenians. A noon chicken dinner was served by the hostess with help from Mrs. John Beatty. The club adjourned as plans were made to reconvene in two weeks with Mrs. W. F. Jacobs.

Tivey Club L. H. Richardson John Beatty W. F. Jacobs

First year meeting of PEO Chapter 1 held at Cunningham home

About fifty members attended a one o clock luncheon at Mrs. C. C. Cunningham's home to begin the year. New member Mrs. C S Woodford, formerly of Brighton PEO, joined. Green and white color scheme, three course luncheon. Miss Mary Forman chaired the committee with Mrs. Maude Roberts Edith Lytle and Miss Louise Cunningham. Social hour followed until Mrs. Helen Keck, president, called the meeting to order. No program was presented and some business was transacted.

C. C. Cunningham C.S. Woodford Brighton P. E. O Mary Forman Maude Roberts Edith Lytle Louise Cunningham Helen Keck

William Masson Celebrates Sixth Birthday Party

William Masson hosted about thirty children at his home for a three to six party with games and frolics. A three course luncheon followed a pink and white six candle birthday cake. Guests gave gifts to celebrate his sixth birthday.

William Masson William

Mrs George Barrett Dies in Cedar Falls Iowa

Mrs. George Barrett longtime Washington resident dies at 4 am in Cedar Falls after stomach cancer. Son Charles Barrett, serving in France, returns home to see her before she dies. Survived by husband and daughter Florence. Family had returned to Iowa Falls a year ago from Texas and Washington. Services and local notices follow, including a church chicken dinner and an entertainment by Tom Fred Campbell with ticket sales.

J. FE. Lemmon George Barrett Washington Cedar Falls Charles Barrett United States Army France Brookhart and Klopfenstein Linton Texas Iowa Iowa Falls

Funeral for William McCarney at McNamara Chapel

The funeral for William McCarney of Haskins who died at Davenport on Wednesday was held at 10:30 this morning in the McNamara chapel. Rev. J. M. Hartigan of St. James Catholic church conducted the service. Pallbearers included John Mathers C Swails John Morgan R Hatfield Joe Weir and Manford Rabenold. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.

William McCarney Haskins Davenport McNamara Chapel J. M. Hartigan St. James Catholic Church John Mathers C. Swails John Morgan R. Hatfield Joe Weir Manford Rabenold Elm Grove Cemetery

Funeral of Mrs. Mary Wheelan at St James Church

Funeral services were held this morning for Mrs. Mary Wheelan. A requiem high mass was said at St James church at 8 oclock with Father Hartigan in charge. A private service at the Joe Lohberger home followed at 10 oclock attended by family. Pallbearers were Joe Reiner John Scannell William Hays John Mulligan Pat Burns and Abe Swift. Interment was in Elm Grove.

Mary Wheelan St. James Church Father Hartigan Joe Lohberger Joe Reiner John Scannell William Hays John Mulligan Pat Burns Abe Swift Elm Grove

Children Prefer Foley's Honey and Tar Cough Syrup

Mrs. Efaw of Bennett Wisconsin writes that Foley's Honey and Tar for colds is loved by children who run for it when they see the bottle. Advertisement notes the product contains no opiates and gives prompt relief for coughs croup and whooping cough sold by Lemmon's Drug Store.

Community Announcements From Local Groups

The Rebekahs plan a regular meeting at I C O F Hall on Friday evening March 21. Attendees should bring a few sandwiches. Communion services at First United Presbyterian church have been postponed for one week. The 19th Century club meets Saturday at 2 30 PM with Mrs Glenn Laffer. A ten cent social by the Ladies Aid at the Methodist church is Friday at 2 30 PM in the church basement with refreshments served by the host committee.

C. W. Club Haskins Presbyterian Church Tom Fred Campbell Leon Iowa C. W Rebekahs First United Presbyterian Church 19Th Century Club Glenn Laffer Ladies Aid Society The Methodist Church

School board seeks suppliers for new high school equipment

The school board and Supt. C. J. Smith spent the day evaluating firms ready to furnish parts of the new high school’s equipment. They approved some items and will continue work today and tomorrow to finish letting contracts. A display of furniture and laboratory paraphernalia is at the Commercial club gym for final selection.

Bird House Exhibit Opens This Evening

About 100 bird houses built by sixth to eighth grade boys will be on display in the old Methodist church tonight from seven to nine o'clock. The exhibit continues Saturday afternoon and evening under the Improvement League and Prof. L. T. Smith of the schools' manual training section.

Old Methodist Church Improvement League L. T. Smith

Red Cross room to open Saturday night for clothing gifts

Arrangements were made to keep the Red Cross room in the Colenso block open Saturday night for donated used clothing intended as gifts for destitute people in Europe. If not, the items may be left at that time.

Red Cross Colenso Block Europe

Do Not Get Careless With Your Blood Supply

Public health advice urges vigilance over blood supply and health. It promotes S S S as a vegetable blood medicine to revitalize blood and strength, urging readers to buy at drug stores and seek free medical advice from the Swift Specific Co in Atlanta Georgia.

Change in plans aids country contributors and late gifts

The notice renews the call for assistance from those who wish to help, noting the change in plans is intended for people in the country and others who cannot bring gifts today or tomorrow.

All Kinds of Clothing Needed for Destitute Refugees

The American Red Cross urges mass donations of second hand clothing for Europe to save thousands of lives. A vast collection will gather at least 10 000 tons of garments to be sent abroad. Everyday durable wear for men women and children is most needed and repairs are acceptable. Ball gowns top hats and parasols are discouraged.

Europe American Red Cross America Washington

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