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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1919
Page
6
A religious lesson outlines God as Creator and Father. It discusses humanity made in God’s image, Trinity reflected in man, and tripartite nature of spirit soul and body. It notes Adam in paradise, the need for companionship, and marriage as a divine, sacred institution.
A succinct reflection on joy as a lasting aspiration. It suggests that possessing many joys equates to spiritual richness, attributed to Stevenson.
The quotation frames the complexity of judging a single act as a blend of thought and circumstance. It notes that a universal judge cannot perfectly assess each action while asserting that a single heat seeth plainly and judgeth righteously.
The church holds Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 with a sermon titled Conse cration and Christian Endeavor on Our Relation to God led by Marguerite McGugin. An evening sermon The Magic of Cultivation is given by Pastor Arthur R Oates.
Sunday schedule lists classes and worship times. Epworth Leaguers are urged to attend the 6:45 gathering for an important announcement. Leader Edna Chileste will present the topic Our Relation to God Obeying.
Public worship at 11 00 a m and evening service at 7 30 p m led by Rev D P Masson pastor Bible study at 6 30 p m and morning worship at 10 00 a m with preaching both sessions by the pastor.
The Sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be dispensed on Sabbath with preparatory services Friday and Saturday at two o'clock each day. Sabbath services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sabbath school at 10:00 a.m. C. Y. P. A. at 6:45 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Rev. W. G. Robb is pastor.
Sunday school at 9 20 morning worship 10 56 B Y P U at 7 evening worship 8 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Sunday morning the pastor will give another frank friendly talk on the subject Baptist Principles Rev M R Regan pastor.
Sabbath school at 9 45 a m with morning services at 11 am and evening services at 8 pm. Christian Endeavor at 7 60 pm. Preaching by Rev J M Wishart, pastor. Morning and evening services announced.
Preaching at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. by Pastor Rev Leslie Mountford. Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. and Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. on the Sabbath.
Christian Science Chapel on Corner Iowa Avenue and Jefferson Street invites attendees to 11:00 a.m. services with the subject Everlasting Punishment and the golden text Psalms 23 4 Thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. A Wednesday evening meeting at 8:00 p.m. is also announced.
A church sermon laments a reduced attendance, urges immediacy in duties, and questions whether one’s leisure and attitude contribute to war or peace. It contrasts empty criticism with constructive service, urging readers to measure their lives by help given to others.
The message urges wearing a white flower for Mothers Day on Sunday May 11. Morning sermon titled What is Man and an evening message Power are planned. Minister W L Dalton invites all to join in the services and welcomes worshipers in town or elsewhere.
Regular services at the Methodist church will feature a morning sermon A Life of Service and an evening message from One thing have I desired of the Lord that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life The prayer meeting is Wednesday evening The official board meets next Monday evening at 8 o'clock with important business on the agenda
Drebert, pastor, notes Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. If roads remain wet, there will be no evening service. He asks what attitude Christians should take toward the former enemy after Peace terms are signed. Sunday morning scripture search planned.
Rev H F Gilbert will present a stereoptical lecture on the Home Missions Survey of the Centenary commission at West Chester Methodist church Saturday evening May 3. A short session of the Quarterly conference will follow.
Arch Owen reports to Margarette Corette Owen’s parents that due to unrest in Egypt the English moved foreigners to Cairo or Alexandria. He traveled March 28 on a guarded boat, arrived April 1, and is now at the Cairo mission house. He says they are safe, cared for, and asks not to worry.
A memorial service for Edgar Davison, fallen in France last October, will be held Sunday at 3 PM in Coppock church. The service was postponed by rain. attendees needing transport should contact HH. M. Eicher, local council of defense chairman, by tomorrow for possible arrangements.
Uncle Eben says generous acts raise life for others and criticizes those who measure success by fine clothes and bossy conduct. The remark highlights a rustic, moral perspective on happiness and community.
An advertisement claims pimples reflect sluggish impure blood and warn of eczema or boils. It promotes S. S. a vegetable blood purifier free of minerals, offered at drugstores with a Medical Director contact in Atlanta, Georgia.
Delta Alpha met at Mrs. Claire Booth’s home for a regular afternoon with twenty members and a refreshment hour hosted by Mrs. Booth and others. Howard McCleery hosting Evening Bridge at East Main Street. Women’s Relief Corps at Moose hall reported a joyful, well-attended social with music readings and patriotic remarks. Mrs. C. J. Wilson hosted Red Cross workers and Agnes Swift, recently returned from France, spoke informally after a noon lunch.
Eon was served by Mrs. Lloyd Lytle, Mrs. Carleton Wilson and Miss Louise Cunningham. Among out of town guests were Mrs. Ira Sproull of San Francisco, Cal., Miss Hattie Chil Mrs. Chester Patterson of Lincoln Nebr.
Mrs. Lucile Sloat hosted the Christian church Missionary society gathering with devotional exercises and Bible quotas. President Mrs. George Dowell reported on the New London convention. Officers were elected by ballot for the coming year and enrollment will vote at the next meeting a maple leaf tea in early June.
Miss Valmar Richards fled to Davenport yesterday morning and married Charles B Moore of Kansas City in Springfield Illinois. They plan to live at 509 South Wabash Avenue Chicago. Moore is little known here but Mrs Moore has many friends hoping for happiness in married life.
Aunt Nancy condemns a fat old man who climbs six flights to his office due to a broken elevator, calling it an example of how a man without proper upbringing behaves.
Dispatches from Rome report Italian leaders growing calmer and approaching the Fiume question with sobriety. Washington officials note an improved overall mood and a quieter atmosphere in the debate.
St. Petersburg Florida May 2 Lieutenant L E Lankey twenty two year old aviator from Carlstrom field Arcadia Michigan was burned to death when his aircraft burst into flames and fell His home was at Bay City Michigan
A promotional notice touts Ely's Cream Balm as an antiseptic nasal cream that clears clogged air passages, relieves catarrh, and eases snuffles and headaches. It claims instant relief as the mucous membranes soften and heal, promising relief from head colds.
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