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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
3
The church schedules Sabbath services at 10 30 a m and 7 30 p m with the Lord s supper following the morning sermon Pastor A M Malcolm leads the congregation.
The sermon focuses on bearing witness to Jesus Christ and enduring persecution as described in John 15 26 16 4 and Acts 4 29 The schedule lists Sunday school at 10 a m worship at 10 45 a m and an 8 p m Wednesday lecture on Christian Fundamentals covering commandments two through ten Pastor T C Meibohm invites friends and visitors to attend.
The church announces 11 oclock lesson sermon on Adam and Fallen Man with Bible citations from Genesis and Job. Bible school at 9 45 A M features opening worship by the Loyal Builders and a Mother’s Day sermon titled The Appeal of Mother’s Day. A union young people meeting is planned at 6 15 P M with the Baptist church.
The church lists a full service schedule with evening gospel at 7 30 featuring the sermon Taking Jesus Seriously based on The Fool. Special music includes organ preludes and anthems by the choir and soloists. Sabbath school at 9 30 and morning worship at 11 40 with a Mother’s Day message. An annual Wednesday business meeting is planned.
On Mother's Day the church invites all to Bible school at 9:45 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. with sermons on Why Have a Mother's Day and The Immortal Hope. Musical offerings include Faure, Elgar, and Sullivan selections and a solo about the Bible mother gave. Reverend Eastwood leads the day.
Church activities mark Mother's Day with a 9 30 Sunday school led by superintendent Leigh W Soule a 10 45 morning worship and an all mothers theme sermon All Mothers A union young peoples service at 6 15 at the Baptist Church features a play His Mother and a special invitation to mothers Evening worship at 7 30 includes Is Prohibition a Failure The young peoples choir provides music with a program of Sweet Mother Mine Berceuse Ave Maria and Songs My Mother Teneet Mat stop among others presented by Dickinson Carruthers Lozier Mrs Melcher and choir Henrietta Hull Helen Sartor Sarah Marie Davis are listed among performers offertory pieces noted.
The program features organ postludes by Rapee Pollock and Gounod, a Slavonic Cradle Chorus piece, and a Gabriel choir selection. Conducted by Mrs. K D Melcher with Mary Hunter at the organ, the recital presents scenes titled Unfold Ye Portals Everlasting and Berceuse from Little Mother, among others.
New Haven Baptist morning service at 9 45 with a mother’s influence theme. Prairie Flower Baptist hosts Sunday school at 10 and services at 11 and 2 with Mother’s Day messages inviting all to attend and honor mothers.
Bible school at 10 a.m. follows with a mothers day program and a basket dinner at noon. Dr. Pr. Telford of Washington will lead the afternoon service at 1 30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to spend the day. Glenn Pratt S S superintendent.
Haskins Presbyterian Sunday school at 1 p m and evening service at 7 30 p m led by S F Wenger minister Also Chester Baptist Bible school at 10 a m morning worship at 11 a m with the Sacrament of the Lord's Supper observed and Christian Endeavor at 7 p m followed by the evening preaching service.
Crawfordsville reports a quiet week with Mrs. Will Duncan returning from Washington and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Long of Davenport. Church notes list services, Mother’s Day tribute, Ladies Aid meetings, and union services. Rail schedules for surrounding lines and station notices are included.
Mrs L B Hanan reports on social calls in Rubio including Mr and Mrs PL A Friesen from India furloughing missionaries, Kathleen Morgan and Margaret Mourer visiting, and meetings at the Ke-Waeh Track meet. Local business includes the shipment of hogs and cattle to Chicago and Retha Johnson's reelection to teach at Thayer.
The Kolah club met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs H J Schoonover to discuss Wild Flowers of Iowa. Mrs Lauder Kennedy presented a paper on the topic and six members attended a one course luncheon.
Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M hold regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. Glenn Mace W M A W Yard secretary. Damascus Shrine No 10 W S of J holds regular meetings on the fourth Tuesday of each month at the Masonic Temple rooms. Mrs Grace E Twinam W H P Mrs J W Bidwell W Scribe.
The Indian Creek club ladies met at Mrs. Pat Swift's home on May 4 with ten members and five children present. Mrs. Taylor Stout demonstrated home cheese making, which was well received. Refreshments were served by the hostess and Christine Mineart. next meeting will be with Mrs. Donald Tucker.
CIA RP Elka announces Friday night meeting with work to be done. Staff should take notice. Members are asked to bring sandwiches and attend Co. D. of A. meeting at 7 30.
Friday night K C hall hosts events while Fern Cliff 4H club meets Saturday with Ada Mae Beenblossom. The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the U P church meets Saturday May 7 at 2 30 with Mrs Helen Walker as leader. W R C holds a regular meeting Saturday at 2 30 with officers and members urged to attend.
The Prairie Flower Baptist Mission Circle will meet at the Church Thursday afternoon May 12th. Hostess committee: Mrs. W D. Booth and Mrs. John Shebeck. Program committee: Mrs. Earl Smith and Mrs. Will Phillips.
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