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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1921

Page

6

Easter Music At Washington Churches Observed

Washington churches announce a day of special Easter music with morning services at 11 led by Dr. Bowers at one church and cantatas and solos by the choirs at several houses of worship. The Methodists begin with sunrise prayer at 7 20 and an afternoon concert by Sunday school groups. other churches present orchestras, cantatas, and solos in morning and evening programs.

Washington T. F Barker Bowers Christ Bach Johnston Simper Elijah Mendelssohn Redeemer Budiey Buck C. EK Pliumiy Haydn Caro Exerc Cecelian Virgie Griffith

Recital Benefit Collects for Benevolences

A short notice for a recital by Raymond Witting includes a request for a free will offering to support benevolences.

Raymond Witting

Vera Stutsman Celebrates Fourth Birthday with Family Party

Dr and Mrs E E Stutsman hosted a six o clock dinner Wednesday to mark Vera Stutsman’s fourth birthday. Vera chose the ten guests, and the table featured violets and paster eyes with a hyacinth centerpiece from Mr and Mrs Ab Anderson. A birthday cake with four candles delighted the children.

E. E. Stutsman Vera Stutsman Vera Ab Anderson

Community notices and club announcements

Baptist choir rehearsals at 7 30 tonight for faster music. Pythian Sisters plan an organizing meeting Friday at 8 o'clock at the K of P hall. St Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem to hold an anniversary party Friday evening March 265 at Moose Hall with program amusements and refreshments. tickets from Mrs Harvey Young or Mrs Harwood. Tourists camping park by W I L will be ready soon. donations of chairs and a wood burning stove sought. notify Mrs Oscar Jugenheimer, 660. Ag club to place signs. Fortnightly Art Department details to be voted at first meeting next week. notices will appear in Journal. Presbyterians Christan Endeavor holds Easter Sunrise prayer meeting at 7 am. Miss Jessie Kerr to lead. Current Events Fortnightly to host guest evening Tuesday March 29 with two guest invites. evening literature dept invited to attend. Evening literature dept Fortnightly to meet at Mrs F L Wilson home. discussion questions to be provided tomorrow.

Damascus Jerusalem Moose Hall Harvey Young Harwood Oscar Jugenheimer Ag Club Art Department Gunnouncements Presbyterians Christian Endeavor Society of the Presbytterian Church Jessie Kerr F. L. Wilson The Baptist Church

West Chester Baptist Edible Sale at Local Restaurant

The Philathéa class of the West Chester Baptist church plans an edible sale at the restaurant on Saturday March 26. Proceeds support church activities and community outreach.

West Chester Baptist Church

Y W H M 8S Hold Dinner and Meeting at Church

The Y. W. H. M. 8S. of the Methodist church plans a three din ner in the basement Monday at 6 30. Members should bring sandwiches for two and a dish plus plate cup fork and spoon. A meeting follows and all members are urged to attend. The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered tonight at the Methodist church.

Methodist Church

Local Socials Highlight Birthdays Weddings and Farewell

The晚 report notes A B Dicken of Herrington Kansas visiting with sister Mrs Plumly celebrating March anniversaries at a six o clock dinner. Mrs Yard hosts a World Wide Guild social for A W Yard departing for Fairfield with a keepsake plate. Sadie Rohrer and Earl Pearson wed in Ottumwa Iowa with ring ceremony. Rohrer daughter of Dan Rohrer of 1203 North Marion Avenue and Pearson son of Mr and Mrs John Pearson near Oskaloosa. Marcell a Flander marked her eighth birthday with a party hosted by Mrs John Flading.

Ralph Junkin A. B. Dicken Herrington Kansas Plumly Sadie Rohrer Larl Pearson Ottumwa Iowa United Presbyterian Parsonage Jacobs Pearson Dan Rohrer North Marion Avenue Washington County John Pearson Oskaloosa Motor Transport Corps John Flading Marcella Flander

Easter Offering Planned for Missions at Methodist Sunday School

A special Easter offering will be collected during Mission efforts at the Methodist Sunday school, inviting parishioners to contribute to mission work.

Methodist Sunday School

1861 Letters From Denver And St Louis Found

City Marshal Little reports finding two 1861 letters, one from Denver and one from St Louis. The St Louis missive is a long hand business letter from W P and L R Shyrock commission and forwarding merchants. Both are faded but well preserved for their age.

Little Denver St. Louis W. P. & L. R. Shyrock

Birthday Party Honors Marcella With Games And Luncheon

Twenty school mates and two teachers joined Marcella for a four thirty gathering. After social chats and pictures the guests played hoop race auto race and aeroplane games. At one o clock a two course luncheon followed served by Mrs Flading and cousin Francis Gretter. A yellow and white color scheme, a lit birthday cake centerpiece, and homemade candy were enjoyed before guests departed with gifts and warm wishes.

Flading Francis Gretter Marcella

Warning to West Chester youths to stop peering into homes

A disgusted citizen warns a group of eight to ten boys in West Chester Louisiana that their habit of running through yards and looking into open windows must end immediately. Romes are withheld if they stop, otherwise names will be published, and the culprits arrested and fined.

West Chester

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