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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1927

Page

3

Social notes bring club meetings and garden party prizes

Mrs. Lee Ralston hosted the White Way club with eleven members a guest and several children. Prizes went to Mrs. Bert Rittenhouse and Allie Gail Wells. The Kolah club discussed Women of the Bible with Mrs. Steve Crawford leading. A Rural Woman’s club study of parliamentary law followed with thirteen members and one guest. A Stumbling Thirty dance drew forty couples at the armory with the McWilliams orchestra. The Congers planned a Pasadena trip after a farewell Social at Second United Presbyterian Church. An Anailyi Campfire group enjoyed a moonrise hike to the Red Brick schoolhouse with ten girls and two chaperones.

Lee Ralston White Way Club Newman Bert Rittenhouse Allie Gail Wells Floyd Crayne Ella Stewart Kolah Club John Cherry Steve Crawford Sarah and Hagar Godfrey Juzeler E. R. Bartholow Rural Woman's Club Paul Dorsey William Marie Cy Bush Armory McWilliams Orchestra Columbus Junction Lucille Brown Marian Drews Walter Riley Arthur Brown Iowa City Second United Presbyterian Church Julius Conger California Woman's Missionary Society Asia Pasadena

New MELLO-GLO French Process Face Powder touted

Sherman Bros druggists promote MELLO-GLO a French process face powder that promises longer wear and a peachy color, claiming it keeps shine away and skin colored. The ad urges readers to remember the name MELLO-GLO.

Sherman Bros

Church Groups Schedule Meetings And Postponement

The Ladies Aid Society will meet at the church Thursday bring lunch and sewing supplies. Alpha Delphians plan a library art room meeting Monday at 7 30 with officer elections. Epworth League postpones bake sale set for Saturday May 21.

Ladies Aid Society of the Christian Church Alpha Delphians The Epworth League of the Methodist Church

Missionary Society Meet At Mrs Shannon Home

The Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church will hold a meeting at 7 30 Monday evening hosted by Mrs Ralph Shannon Mrs Peet will lead the lesson in the program.

Young Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Ralph Shannon Peet

Weeds or Flowers in Storage for Memory

A Montreal Family Herald meditation on memory as a storehouse. We gather weeds or flowers from life, shaping the mind’s keepsake. Each happy moment leaves a picture while unworthy deeds leave blots, guiding what we carry into the years ahead.

Montreal Family Herald

Lindbergh Prepares for Ocean Flight Start Today

Detroit May 20 Mrs Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh mother of the flyer set off alone from Garden City L I for Paris in a monoplane. She faced her chemistry class at Cass Technical High School with stoic calm and asked not to be disturbed while she conducted her class.

Detroit Mich Evangeline Lodge Lindbergh Garden City L. J Paris Cass Technical High School Minnesota

Costumed critics push limits in Little Rock theater

In Little Rock Arkansas the Gazette notes critics pursue striking and bizarre costuming effects with extreme dedication almost reaching a point where they will stop at nothing to achieve impact.

Little Rock Ark Gazette

Mind reader on vacation attracts curious stares

Maud and Marie observe a man across the room who is described as a celebrated mind reader. They joke that he must be on vacation, reflecting lighthearted chatter in a Boston Transcript style vignette.

Maud Regele Marie Boston Transcript

Christian Science Church Services and Music Program

The iChurch announces Sunday services at 11 o clock with the theme Soul and Body. Bible school at 9 45 a m and 7 30 p m. Dr F W Eastwood invites all to worship and the Epworth League begins roll call for world service focusing on China.

The Christian Science Church

Bible School and Evening Services At Local Church

Our Bible School begins at 9 45 a m with communion at 11 a m and a following sermon. The next Lord s day topic is Jesus Assuring the Doubter. Young people meet at 6 30 p m for Christian Endeavor and 7 30 p m for the monthly sermon for youth on marriage. All young people invited by minister Frank W Sutton.

Jesus Christian Endeavor Frank W. Sutton

Second United Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Sabbath program lists Sabbath school at 9 45 a m and public worship at 11 00 a m with sermon on The Necessity of the Sabbath. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m followed by public worship at 7 30 p m sermon on The Intercession of Jesus led by Pastor Willard Wylie.

Jesus

Sunday Church Schedule and Ascension Guest Choirs

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 with theme The Best Portion of a Good Man s Life Upworth League meets 6 30 Mary Pauls leads Tall Thinking Senior section 6 30 Keeping Faith With Our Pledge talks by Lawrence McKune and Edith Brookhart plus music Evening service 7 30 in commemoration of Our Lord s Ascension guests Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar Senior and Cecetian Choirs sing Unfold Ye Portals from Gounod s Redemption pastor s theme The Man Who Filled the Gap Everyone is invited.

Upworth League Mary Pauls Lawrence McKune Edith Brookhart Lord Bethlehem Commandery Knigh Templar

Country Churches Plan Biweekly Worship Schedule

At a Boards of Elders meeting the church agreed to regular morning services every two weeks and evening services every alternate week. May 22 Bible school at 10 a.m. Pastor Willis Crafts invites all young people and friends to join 7 p.m. evening activities and 8 p.m. preaching. The following week May 28 Bible school 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. preaching.

Boards of Elders Bible School Evenins Willis Crafts

Sunday Services at AIN S WOO orTIL Church

Sunday school at 10 a m led by J M Clegg superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m with morning theme Life's Worth and Woe and evening theme The Place.

Prairie Plower Baptist Sunday School Notice

There was a good congregation at Sunday school and church last Sunday. We shall meet again next Sunday at ten for Sunday school and eleven for church. The theme will be The Bread of Life.

The Call of the Master Evening Service

The evening subject will be The Call of the Master. Everyone is welcome. The service starts at eight o'clock with minister Hamilton officiating.

New Essex Unveils Two Passenger Speed About Model

The newest Essex car introduces a two passenger Speed About with green finish nickle headlights and radiator. Its rear design is unlike other sports models, presenting a low rakish appearance. Displayed at Mangold Car Agency.

Essex Mangold Car Agre

Booster Club Meeting Set With Mrs Arthur Duensing

The booster club will meet with Mrs Arthur Duensing on Tuesday afternoon May 24. A brief agenda includes committee reports and upcoming fund raising plans for the club.

Booster Club Arthur Duensing

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