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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1912

Page

6

Suggestive Questions on Poverty and Riches Lesson

A set of discussion prompts tied to Luke 6 20 26 21 22 23 24 25 26 and Luke 6 27 38 and Romans 13 8 10 asking whether poverty is blessed, if wealth is inherently sinful, the joy under persecution, and whether riches or poverty best nurtures goodness. Includes questions on classic reformers Wesley and Knox and on the law of love for May 12 1912.

Jesus Heaven Hell Wesley Knox Christ

Church Sunday Schedule In Early Services

Sabbath school begins at 10 o clock and the morning service follows at 11 o clock. A young people's meeting is set for 2:00 p m led by Rev C T Rasche, pastor.

C. T. Rasche

Sabbath and worship schedule announced by pastor

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 junior class at 5 senior at 6 30 evening service at 7 30. All are cordially invited. Rev. W C Fisher pastor.

W. C. Fisher

Sabbath Services Schedule Announcement

Sabbath school at 9 30 morning public worship at 11 Senior Endeavor at 6 15 and evening public worship at 7 30 All are invited Reverend W R Sawhill is the pastor.

W. R. Sawhill

Church Services Announced for Sunday by Rev Swickard

Sunday school at 9:30. Class at 10:30. Marching service at 7:30. Preaching both morning and evening by Rev. N. A. Swickard. All are cordially invited.

N. A. Swickard

Sunday church schedule and pastor

Morning service at 11. Sunday school at 12 30. Young people’s meeting at 6 30. Study class at 7 15. Rev. S E Greer is the pastor.

Young People’s Meeting S. E. Greer

First Church of Christ Notice

Corner of Town Avenue and Jeffery Street Sabbath school at 10 and worship at 11 on Sunday with the sermon Everlasting Punishment. Golden Text Proverbs 13:21 Evil pursueth sinners but to the righteous good shall be repaid. Wednesday meeting at 7 45 and a free reading room Wednesday 2 30 to 4 30. Everyone invited to attend.

Towa Avenue Jeffery Street

A. M. E. Services and Prayer Meeting Announcement

Church schedule notes two A. M. E. services at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p m with a speechout at 2 30 p m. Evening prayer meeting set for 7 30 p m weekly. Rev D pastor extends warm welcome to all attendees.

Grace Hill Moravu ean church Sunday services

Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m with an evening service at 7 45 p m. A trustees meeting follows the morning service. Rev A de G Vogler is the pastor. All are cordially invited.

A. de G. Vogler

Presbyterian Church notes and Eighth district event

The Presbyterian Church at East Main and Second Avenue lists services with minister H V Comin and the Bible school at 9 45 a m. The Eighth district Christian Endeavor Convention begins this evening with a full program of prayers, praise, sermons, and addresses by Gay V Aldrich and Dr F M Fox, inviting all to attend.

Christian Endeavorers Gay V. Aldrich Des Moines F. M. Fox Iowa City

Poverty and Riches in Luke Lesson Commentary

Rev. D. M. Stearns discusses Luke chapter six and the Luke sixteen parable, contrasting literal poverty and riches with spiritual riches, noting Jesus' humility, the heart’s judgment, and the eternal consequences of wealth and belief. He cites Scripture from 1 Corinthians, Samuel, Luke, John, and Revelation to frame the moral: true wealth is riches toward God and faith in Christ.

Witness of Petersburg mine explosion recalls Civil War breach

Oak Park architect Frank L D Thompson, a cavalryman in the 18th Ohio, recounts the 1864 Petersburg mine operation. He describes Col Pleasants engineering a breach near Petersburg cemetery, the tunnel firing, and the Union assault that followed, with Thompson wounded and evacuated to City Point hospital.

Frank LD. Thompson Oak Park 18Th Ohio Volunteer Petersburg Mr. Thompson Henry Pleasants Engineering Corps 15Th Ohio City Point

Nervous Woman Benefits From Vinci Remedy

A West Grove Pennsylvania woman describes nervous trouble disrupting appetite and sleep. She credits Vinci cod liver and iron with restoring health and strength. Sherman Brothers Drugists sell Vinci with a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.

M. A. Robinson West Grove Vinci Sherman Brothers Druggzists Washington Iowa

Want Ad in the Journal Promises Quick Results

A brief classified note in the Journal claims that placing a want ad will quickly connect buyers and sellers. The item suggests fast, effective results for readers seeking to trade goods or find services.

General Sherman on Confederate retreat and Union campaigns

The wartime boast contrasts the Army of the Tennessee marching from Memphis to Charleston and Wilmington with the slower Potomac tide. A Potomac veteran recalls Hooker at Chancellorsville and insists the rebels ran, fleeing three miles ahead of Sherman’s troops in a dash that would have overwhelmed them if not for discarded routes.

Sherman Army of the Tennessee Memphis Charleston Wil Iington Army of the Potomac Washington Richmond Hooker Chancellorsville Sher Scott

Woman blamed for St Louis war at Cardinals meeting

St Louis May 3 the St Louis Cardinals face scandal claims over Mrs Helen Hathaway Robison Britton's control of treasury requests and censorship. Edward A Steininger president of the Cardinals is reported unhappy with her influence which rivals say seeks money over building a pennant winning team.

St. Louis Edward A. Steininger Cardinals Bresna Helene Hathaway Robison Britton

Peter the Great Peter Son of Custer

A description of a prize winning Jack named Peter the Great Peter, sired by the Great Son of Custer. This brown stallion weighs 1050 pounds with white points and strong bone, noted as a superior producer of foals.

Custer Cestors

Percheron Grelon Colt Offered for 1912 Season Near Ainsworth

J A Kolosick promotes the gray Percheron stallion Percheron Grelon S838 son of Vaillant 56873 and dam Lisette 29285. The ad notes exceptional blood value for stock, highlights conformation and movement, and offers 1912 season at the farm two miles southwest of Ainsworth with terms 14 dollars to insure a colt and 8 dollars for mares. Telephone listings provided.

Vaillant America Barnes Ainsworth

Train Schedules and Stops Listed for Local Lines

Station bulletin shows arrival and departure times for multiple local trains including No. 12 Exp No. 22 Lo Paas and No. 4 G 8 Lim with morning and evening windows. It lists Washington Branch and No. 60 Local Passenger and No. 82 Local Freight options, noting daily operation except Sundays and identifying agents H W Russel J E KMN Co M and ST P Westbound and Eastbound services with times and classifications.

Lim Washington Branch H. W. Russel

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