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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1918

Page

6

Vernon Danielson Attacks Mormonism at Presby­terian Address

Vernon J. Danielson former Mormon priest denounces Mormonism as a political kingdom within the United States at the Second United Presbyterian Church. He claims Mormon control over eleven states, cites revelations, missions in Iowa, converts, and influence over media, finance, and sugar interests, and urges support for a federal anti polygamy amendment.

Republic of the United States Vernon J. Danielson Mormon Power Second United Presbyterian Church Leslie Mountford J. M. Wishart Danielson Mr. Danielsen Utah Idaho Montana Washington Oregon California Arizona New Mexico Wyoming Nevada Colorado Reed Smoot Mormon Church Iowa Danielsen Tie State University of State College Ames United States New York Danieleen Mormon Missons Europe Jie Kansas City National Reform Association Nic M. R. Regan

Sunday Mother's Day Observance at African M w Church

The African M W Church and Sunday school plan a Mother's Day program led by the pastor at 11 a m with the sermon The Blessing of a Good Mother. Ruth B. Peterson will sing Tell Mother I'll Be There and Marie Whaley reads Honor to Motherhood. All are welcome. Francis J. Peterson.

Ruth B. Peterson Marie Whaley Francis J. Peterson

Mothers Day Observed At Methodist Church

Sunday observance includes 11 a.m. service with sermon Martha and Mary and traditional music led by C. J. King. Anthem Lift Up Your Heads and Ashford chorus by request. 8 p.m. patriotic Epworth League service led by Miss Veda Stryker with new service flag dedication.

Methodist Episcopal Church C. J. King Ashford Epworth League Veda Stryker J. A. Glendinning

Widow’s Enduring Cough Helped by Foley’s Honey and Tar

An advertisement from Lemmon’s Pharmacy features Mrs A Walden of 460 Glenn Ave Fresno California, a 66 year old widow, praising Foley’s Honey and Tar for winter coughs bronchial grip and lingering colds including croup and whooping cough. The testimonial promotes the cough remedy as especially effective.

First United Presbyterian Weekly Schedule

Sabbath school begins at 9 45 a m public worship at 11 06 a m and 7 30 p m with preaching by the pastor Junior meeting at 4 00 p m Intermediate and Senior Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m Rev J M Wishart is the pastor.

First United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor J. M. Wishart

Second United Presbyterian Sabbath Services Schedule

Sabbath school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 00 a m Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m public worship at 7 30 p m with both morning and evening sermons by Rev Leslie Mountford.

Second United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Leslie Mountford

Sabbath services listed with times and preacher

Sabbath services include Bible class at 9 a m and public worship at 11 a m with a young people’s meeting at 6 30 p m led by pastor the Rev D J Masson

D. J. Masson

Christian Science Chapel Morning and Evening Services

Morning service at 11 o clock with the subject Adam and Fallen Man. Golden Text Psalm 49:20. Wednesday evening meeting at 7:30. You are invited to attend these services at Cornertowa Ave and Jefferson St.

Christian Science Chapel Cornertowa Ave Jefferson St Adam

Mother’s Day Morning Service at Regular Church

Regular services Sunday morning with Bible school at 9 45. Morning service at 11. Young people’s meeting at 7 p m. Evening service at 8. Morning service designated Mothers Day. Everyone invited to all services. G Lolin Eaton, pastor.

Young People's Meeting G. Lolin Eaton

Sunday Services Outline and Special Mothers Day Plan

The pagior will speak on The Faith of Our Mothers at Sunday morning worship. A special Mothers Day service welcomes all. Sunday evening James J. Jeffreys of Washington D C will address attendees. he rose from Washington Iowa to national Christian work after Chicago Pacific Garden mission. Pastor M R Regan invites all to participate.

James J. Jeffreys Washington D. C Jeffrey Iowa Pacific Garden Mission Chicago Billy Sunday Mel Trotter Harry Monroe Jeffreys M. R. Regan

Services Set at Episcopal Chapel on February 2

Services will be held on February 2 in the Episcopal chapel on Fast 2nd St. Sabbath School starts at 10 15 a m with preaching at 11 00 a m. The sermon will be delivered by P H Nordlander of Augustana seminary.

Romanian Queen Rejects German Peace Pact Abdication Threat

Amsterdam May 10 The Queen Marie of Romania said she would never recognize the peace treaty between Roumania and Germany and would rather abdicate than reign over a country under German rule. Her children share the stance, with newspapers noting frequent insults to Germans in Romania.

Amsterdam Marie Romania Roumania Germany Reumania

Woman Demands Overdue $1000 Settlement at Firm

In Birwinghaw, Mrs Slashby confronted a manager claiming a clerk failed to show proper respect. She asserts the firm owes her over $1,000 for six months, highlighting her sense of importance.

High School Notes From the Week of Activities

The weekly column reports a track meet with Kalona and Washington tying in the finals and medals awarded for events led by Glen Anderson Doc McGinnis and Rex Benz. Other items include Y W meetings, a May Day festival plan, War Savings Stamp drives, senior tests approaching and various school notices.

Wellman Kalona Crawfordsville Washington Whitmer Glen Anderson Rex Benz Ravelin Ted Crone William Glassburner Ralph Jones John Brookhart Jay Busby Shirley Clark Doc McGiinnis Doc McGinnis Walter Duvall Dec McGinnis Fairfield

Havre Red Cross Auxiliary Reports Meeting and Progress

The Havre Red Cross auxiliary met yesterday afternoon with twelve ladies present. Fourteen hospital shirts were completed. Attendants included Mesdames Will Stafford Art Long Paul Gases Will McBride Caroline Tucker Tom Stewart Walter Gardens Bert Zook Howard Baker Donald Tucker and Bert Miller.

Havre

WCTU meeting at Mrs Wishart home notes donations

The Woman's Christian Temperance Union met at Mrs. Rev Wishart's home with about twenty two members. They praised a devotional based on Luke five, reported soldiers’ helmets received, and pledges rising from 10.09 to 10.00 for the field kitchen. They pledged 15.50 for Soldiers Furlough Rest House and asked for ten towels for the rest home, requesting help to reach 100. The next meeting is with Mrs Cap Maxwell on June 13.

Woman's Christian Temperance Union Rev Wishart Janel Robert Cherry Cap Maxwell

Court Upholds Des Moines Cigarette Destruction Order

Des Moines authorities raid 14000 cigarettes on April 28 1917 and destroy them under a district court order. The order was sustained by the supreme court in the case State against U T Taft Company. The company contends that the...

DHS

Cigarettes Declared Not Subject to Seizure Under Interstate Rules

The state high court ruled cigarettes in original packages at destination are not under Interstate commerce laws and thus not subject to seizure. The decision, written by Chief Justice Preston, bars sale of cigarettes statewide and cites no intent for further transport or sale in original form. Justice Ben N. Salinger dissented from the majority.

High Court Preston Ben N. Salinger Eiarets

Housewife Becomes New Woman After Remedy Revival

A housewife credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with saving her life after 16 weeks bedridden and severe stomach pains. The ad touts the product as a simple preparation that clears catarrhal mucus from the intestine and relieves digestive ailments, with a money back guarantee. Sold by Lemmon's Drug Store.

Mayr Lemmon's Drug Store

Army shoe contracts awarded for 1.5 million welted and 2.5 million metallic boots

Bids opened April 30 led to awards for 1,500,790 pairs of Goodyear welts and 2,495,000 metallic fastened boots at about 7.75 dollars each. Bidders agreed to accept 23 percent more welt shoes and 40 percent more metallic fastened boots. Also noted are personnel moves in remount and Emergency Fleet efforts.

Washington D. C

Did not Lose Status as Articles in Interstate Commerce

The owner confesses an intention to act later that would deprive the goods of their interstate commerce status, despite the items currently maintaining that classification.

Ames Men Plan to Enter War Service

Two prominent faculty men of Iowa State College, Ames, Iowa, have been granted leave of absence to take up positions in war service. The action reflects university support for national effort during May.

AMES Iowa Iowa State College

Dr Hand's Teething Lotion Promises Easy Teething

An advertisement touts Dr Hand's Teething Lotion as a remedy for teething pain. It claims babies slobber fuss cry less and sleep better and advises applying the lotion to the gums with a finger. The product, prepared by a famous baby specialist, costs 25 cents at druggists.

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