Younger Set Dance at Phoenix Hall and Church Events
Wednesday night social life included a Younger Set dance at Phoenix Hall with chaperones Mr. and Mrs. Crail and music by Shuberts, plus Forest Jacobs and Walter Troupe returning musicians. The Baptist church class held a chattering supper and planned to fund a French war orphan, while Red Cross and Navajo club activities supported French relief and comfort kit efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoenix Hall
Mra
J. B. Crail
Shwbberts
Forest Jacobs
St. Petersburg
Lorida
Walter Troupe
Philattea
Sr the Baptist Church
Jeanette Lemley
Jessie Dodd
Carol Forgey
Amy Edworthy
Marriage of Charles Fish and Miss Heim Beghtol at Methodist Parsonage
On Wednesday at 2 50 p m the Rev J A Glendinning united Charles Fish and Miss Heim Beghtol of Fid on at the Methodist parsonage The groom is a fireman on the Rock Island railroad He is son of Mr and Mrs KH G Fish of this city and the couple will reside with his parents for a time Friends extend good wishes for their life together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Glendinning
Charles Fish
Heim& Beghtol
Fidon
Rock Island
KH. G. Fish
Kolah Club Members Enjoy Afternoon With Mrs Kerr
Kolah club members spent a pleasant afternoon with Mrs Kerr on Wednesday, sharing conversation and light refreshments in a social gathering that highlighted community friendship and cordiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kolah Club
Mra. Tcoea Kerr
Red Cross Meeting Notes With Dora Chambers In Attendance
Time was spent in doing work for the Red Cross. One visitor, Mrs. Dora Chambers, and six members were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Red Cross
Dora Chambers
Christian Science Chapel Service Notice
The notice announces Sunday services at 11:00 a m with topic Everlasting Punishment and Golden Text Psalm 119 119. A Wednesday evening meeting at 7 20 is scheduled. Attendees are cordially invited to attend these services at S Iowa Ave and Jefferson St.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Chapel
S. Iowa Ave
Jefferson St
First United Presbyterian Weekend Services
Sabbath school starts at 9 45 a m public worship at 11 00 a m and 7 30 p m preached by Pastor Rev J M Wishart Junior meeting at 4 00 p m Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
J. M. Wishart
Second United Presbyterian Sabbath Services
Sabbath school begins at 9 45 a m with public worship at 11 00 a m and evening events at 6 20 p m and 7 30 p m led by Rev Leslie Mountford pastor a preaching schedule for both morning and evening services listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Leslie Mountford
Services Sunday at Bethel Presbyterian Church
Reverend W. O. Robertson will conduct services at Bethel Presbyterian Church on Sunday at the usual hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethel Presbyterian Church
W. O. Robertson
St Pauls Evangelical Church Sunday Services
Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m led by Rev G Ronte the church pastor with the morning sermon announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Paul's Evangelical Services
G. Ronte
Sabbath Worship and Mother's Day Service Notes
Sabbath morning worship at 11 o'clock observes Mother's Day a week early. Evening service at 7 20 features a sermon by the pastor F A Gago. Sabbath school at 9 45 and Christian Endeavor at 6 20. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
F. A. Gagoby
Sunday services and choir welcome additions
The notice lists Sunday school at 930, prayer at 900, morning worship at 1065, junior B Y P U at 300, B Y P U at 630, and evening worship at 730. It praises Mr Caner and his orchestra and Mr Chas Hays led choir, notes Presbyterian visitors, and invites unaffiliated worshippers to try the church with pastor M R Regan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caner
Chas. Hays
Gageby
M. R. Regan
African M. E. Church Sunday Services Announcement
African M. E. Church announces Sunday services at 11 a m with Holy Sacrament 12 p m class meeting 2 30 p m Rev L Eaton to address the Sunday School and 4 p m preaching by the pastor All are welcome FRANCIS J. PETERSON Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Sacrament
Rev . L. Eaton
Francis J. Peterson
Standard Bearers Plan Meeting with Miss Edith Nebergall
The Standard Bearers will meet with Miss Edith Nebergall on South Iowa Ave Monday May 46 at 4 00 p m All members invited to attend and bring other girls Masonic Fraternity Washington lodge No 26 to hold regular meeting Friday evening with petitions and important business F M Barnoske W M
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Nebergall
South Iowa Ave
Washington
Iowa
Chas
A. Dieman & Company
Cedar Mapids
K. W. Thompson
R. W. Thompson
Senator Phelan Proposes Cyclops Explosion Theory
Senator Phelan of California told the senate mines committee that the missing Algerican collier Cyclops was likely blown up by an explosion charge placed in her manganese cargo by German agents. He cited naval men who said the ship loaded at Bahia Brazil with ore and noted the Bahian port had many Germans from interned ships. The committee considered a bill to conserve ores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phelan
United States
Collier
Washington
California
Senate Mines Committee
Cyclops
Ger
Bahia
Brazil
Braifeld Regleter Co
Lamar Bit
Atlante
Spy Gets 18 Months for Espionage Conviction in Iowa
Bernard Stenzel of Waverly Iowa found guilty of violating the espionage net. He is sentenced to 18 months in the Fort Leavenworth federal penitentiary and fined 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Bernard Stenzel
Waverly
Fort Leavenwort
Want Ad in The Journal Seeks Quick Sale
A brief want ad in the Journal announces a fast sale of items or property. It notes availability, bargaining terms, and contact details for interested buyers. The notice emphasizes immediacy and accessibility for local readers seeking a prompt purchase.
Iowa Coal Shortage Warns of Winter Fuel Crisis
The Fuel Administration orders Iowa to mine and store coal as Illinois coal is diverted for war. D. F. Cushing of Rathbun leads Iowa production to avert a winter shortage. State crews, 15 000 miners, must work all summer to keep fuel moving and avoid rail bottlenecks next fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Fuel Administration
Illinois
Iowa
D. F. Cushing
Rathbun
Bing
State Board of Control
The
Fuel Administration
Harding
Railroad Administration
Federal Fuel Administration
Central West
War Industries Board
League Baseball Standings and Results
National League Brooklyn 7 Boston 4 Philadelphia New York 6 Pittsburgh 1 St Louis 0 Chicago 12 Cincinnati American League New York 6 Philadelphia 7 Boston Washington Detroit Chicago 4 St Louis 2 Cleveland American Association Milwaukee 4 St Paul 0 Columbus 3 Indianapolis 2 Kansas City Minneapolis 7 Toledo 7 Louisville 5
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Chicago
Cincinnati
Washington
Detroit
St. Louia
Cleveland
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Columbus
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Minneapolis
Toledo
Louisville
Wwes
Peseta
Vanes
Bbs
Guo St Paul
Kannee City
Warning to consumers on coal shortages and winter suffering
Mr. Cushing warns communities that next winter will bring severe cold as coal is stretched to power railroads, munition plants, and ships. He says the fault lies with consumers not miners or dealers, urging action to secure fuel now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cushing
General Kealy Promoted Nominated for Major General
Washington May s Brig Gen William L Kealy National Army nominated for promotion to major general. George S Allen of Topeka Kan nominated to be register of the land office at Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
William L. Kealy
National Army
George S. Allen
Topeka
Kan
Land Office
Governor Surnquist Likely to File Re election Petition
St Paul Minnesota May 3 Governor J A Surnquist said he probably would be his petition Monday for re election on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul, Minn
J. A. Surnquist
Mrs Daytons Death In Des Moines News
Mrs M C Dayton, longtime West Chester resident, died at her daughter’s home in Des Moines yesterday at 3 25 PM. Funeral services set for Sunday at 2 30 PM at West Chester Methodist Church with viewing from 1 30 to 2 30. Burial in Elm Grove Cemetery, Washington, conducted by Rev J A Glendinning and Rev Mr Ellis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
M. ©. Dayton
B. F. Hart
Des Moines
Dayton
West Chester Methodist Church
J. A. Glendinning
Washington
Ellis
Elm Grove Cemetery
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Ad by Calvert Reader
TM W Taylor of Calvert Alabama recommends Foley Kidney Pills calling them the best he ever used. He says they restore regular kidney and bladder action and relieve backache rheumatic pains stiff joints sore muscles with Leminons Pharmacy advertising.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Taylor
Calvert, Ala
Foley
Leminon
Advt
Culinary Achievement Incomplete Pie Story
A tale describes May surprised by an upside down pie without a top crust. She begs her mother to bake quickly and the mother responds with rapid cooking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May
Speeding Up and the Frugal Worker in Early Tales
A witty note compares a painter racing to finish the floor as paint ran low with a woman knitter who stayed up late to complete a scarf for lack of yarn, highlighting thrift and perseverance in everyday tasks.
Poker Hand Facts and Misconceptions
The best poker hand is determined by five cards from the deck not by colling cards. In standard hands a straight flush is highest and a royal flush is a tied variant of the same hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colling
Forsaken Friends Spare Him A Visit To Sing Sing
A wry line from the Sing Sing Star Bulletin notes that men left friendless by fickle companions avoid a grim fate by timely abandonment, suggesting harsh consequences for those who lose support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sing Star-Bulletin
Also Mentioned on This Page
Win Smouse
Reading Circle
KR. BE. Dougherty
Havre
Mayhew
Edwin Knupp
Pleasant Plains Missionary Society
Blanche Foster
Rennie Dawson
Lioyd Brown
Mason
Bethel Presbyterian
Baptist
Army & Navy
U. S. Army & Navy Tablet CO
West Broadway, N.Y
OWA
Illinois Coal
Kealy
Burnquist
Tang
Nemo Wonderlift
Washington, Iowa
Lars
MC. Dayton
D. J. Robb
Iowa Gas and Electric Co
Whbere Society
CM. & FY Clothing Co
Society Brand
Glen Rocks
C. M. & F. Clothing Co
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!