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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1920
Page
6
Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 55 prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Special graduation service at the Methodist church at eight PM. The congregation invites attendance and welcomes visitors from pastor M R Regan.
Presbyterian churches announce Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 45 am and a memorial service at 11 am. Army service members and families are invited. Christian Endeavor at 6 15 pm. No evening service. union bivocational service at Methodist Church with Rev Regan. Arthur Bates pastor. First United Presbyterian Sunday worship at 11 am with Dr W F Parson of Fairfield. Choir music includes two anthems. Union service at Methodist Church in evening. J M Wishart minister Carolyn Hamilton director of music and Miss Harvey pianist.
In pastor absence there will be no preaching but a congregational prayer meeting at 12:90. Bible study at 6:30. Second United Presbyterian Sabbath school at 9:45 p m with preaching at 11:00 by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 6:30. No evening service due to union meeting at the Methodist church. Rev. Leslie Mountford, pastor. Christian Evangelistic campaign prep proceeding, tent up and ready for first Sunday in June. The Company is well known in the Brotherhood of Disciples of Christ with meetings across states.
The advance agent Mrs. Lucile Mize will arrive days early to arrange details. The usual morning service will be held next Sunday. No evening service due to the baccalaureate at the Methodist church.
Sunday school Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock followed by services conducted by Major Sheath and wife. They are ly people locating here to do evangelistic work. All true Christians should welcome them and cooperate in this work. Let this be our slogan Washington For Jesus. Everyone welcome.
The Grace Hill Moravian Church invites all to Sunday school at the same hour as the 7 30 evening service. Bishop K A Mueller of Watertown Wis will preach the sermon and again at the service Children are invited to attend as preparation for Children s Day on June 6 Rev E Drebert is the pastor
Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m mark a memorial service and the unveiling of the permanent Honor Roll All ex soldiers and friends are invited Epworth League at 7 p m preaching at 8 p m mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m All are welcome
Valley church announces Sunday school at 10 30 a m with evening services at 7 30 p m Pastor Carl W Klein to lead.
Two bright society weddings featured in Washington yesterday. Maude Vaile Mifer and Baril Tipton Simerman tied the knot at the bride’s mother’s home with a pink and white decor, Rev. W. W. Bowers officiating. The couple plan a honeymoon via Winfield and St Louis to New Orleans before settling with the Simerman family on East Washington street. In Crawfordsville, Marie M. Blake and Delbert Maxwell wed at the Maxwell home with Rev. G. W. Hanna officiating. The couple, both Crawfordsville natives, will reside on the Maxwell family farm after a brief honeymoon, with warm wishes from friends.
Washington May 28 Bad news for syrup fans and a stack o wheat arrives from the agriculture department showing maple syrup production in 1920 at 3 606 000 gallons versus 3 854 000 last year. Maple sugar output stands at 7 529 000 pounds compared with 10 169 000 in 1919.
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