Religious Services Schedule
Holy Sacrament at 11 a.m. Class meeting at noon. Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. Prayer service at 6 30 p.m. Preaching at 8 p.m. by Francis J Peterson, pastor.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1919
Page
6
Christian Science Chapel Services and Theme
Services at 11:00 a.m. at Christian Science Chapel corner Iowa Avenue and Jefferson Street with the sermon Ancient and Modern Necromancy Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. All welcome. scripture text Exodus 23 13 cautions against other gods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Ave
Jefferson St
Sunday church services and plan to fill pulpit
The schedule lists Sunday school at 9:26, morning worship at 10:55, B Y P U at 7:00, evening service at 8:00, and a Wednesday prayer meeting at an evening time. Pastor M R Regan expects to preach at both Sunday services on The Spirit and Message of the Denver Convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
M. R. Regan
Methodist Episcopal Church Service Schedule and Speaker
Regular services are held with Sunday school at 9 20 and class meeting at 10 30. Morning worship is at 11 60, Epworth League at 6 45 and evening worship at 8 00. Epworth League topic Our Relation to God Reverence and Public Worship led by Mildred Rice. Rev J A Glendinning pastor C A King musical director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Rice
J. A. Glendinning
C. A. King
First United Presbyterian Service Times
At Old Methodist Church Sabbath school begins at 9 45 a m. Morning services at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m. Evening services at 8 60 p m. Rev J M Wishart is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
J. M. Wishart
Second United Presbyterian Preaching Times Noted
Preaching services set for 11:00 a.m. and 8:60 p.m. Sabbath school at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:00 p.m. Rev. Leslie Mountford serves as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second United Presbyterian
Christian Endeavor
Leslie Mountford
Memorial Day Services at Richmond Park
Memorial Day exercises will be held Sunday June 1 at 2 30 p m in Richmond park with music by the band recitations by Louie Horesowsky Melvin Saforek Linus Patterson Vance Saforek and others songs by the chorus and a flag drill by the Young Ladies Address by Alex Miller. All soldiers who participated in the late World War are asked to march in the parade meeting at the schoolhouse in uniform at 2 60 p m after the exercises and march to the cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Park
Louie Horesowsky
Melvin Saforek
Linus Patterson
Lillian Horesowsky
Vance Saforek
Vesta Bush
Frank Patterson
Alex Miller
Henry Clay Cast From Coach On The Old National Pike
The New York Tribune recounts Henry Clay falling from a coach on the historic national pike spanning Maryland to Illinois. He calmed the driver with a quip about a mix of Pennsylvania sand and Kentucky clay, saying no harm was done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maryland
Illinois
The
New York Tribune
Henry Clay
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Household sale at United Presbyterian church Ainsworth
Auction notice for Monday June 20 19 at 2 PM at the United Presbyterian church in Ainsworth offers private sale of household items including a coal heating stove oil stove a lamp a secretary a coach folding pictures garden articles and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presbyterian
Ainsworth
Tolstoy on a United States of the World and human unity
The quotation envisions a future where national barriers collapse under the triumph of brotherhood. Tolstoy argues all people are siblings, sharing a single human father, and foresees a new federation where love and unity prevail across nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jericho
United States
Tolstoy
West Chester social rounds honor local teachers and Mrs Davis
Society guests attend a progressive rock party for Miss Esther Savage Miss Jane Lihja Miss Lois Bauer and Prof Clayton Pearson at West Chester. later Mrs Elmer Burham hosts the Baptist Mission Circle with about twenty five members and guests including new member Mrs Cady. The Enterprise school year ends with a community picnic and a school program featuring children and recitations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Fr. Davis
West Chester
Progressive Rock
Esther Savage
Jane Lihja
Lois Bauer
Clayton Pearson
Elmer Burham
West Chester Baptist Mission Circle
Burham
Emma . Cherry
Cady
Frank Therbeck
Clinton Walton
Helen Burham
Cherry
Floyd Crayne
Treasury
Mothers Club entertains husbands at John Jackson home
Members of the Mothers club hosted their husbands Thursday night at the John Jackson home north of town. A light lunch was served and everyone enjoyed the gathering. The next meeting will be at the home of Mrs. C. C. Wilson, one mile south of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mothers Club
John Jackson
CC. O. Wilson
Supreme Shrine Meeting in Ottawa Illinois and Next Year Detroit
The Supreme Shrine held in Ottawa Illinois on May 13 14 and 15 with installation of officers after the obligation. Deputy officers were assisted by Mrs Mary L Heesch Miss Jessie Lay and Mr Cannon among Davenport and Cedar Rapids members. A delicious luncheon followed and many out of town members attended. The next year’s gathering is slated for Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Shrine
Ottawa
Illinois
Detroit
Michigan
McKinnon
Jessie Lay
Davenport
Mr. Cannon
Death Valley's Harsh Climate Described in Detail
The article defines Death Valley as a narrow canyon between the Panamint and Funeral mountains in California. It notes the Amargosa River as usually dry, the salt flats formed by evaporated water, and claims Death Valley as the hottest and driest US region with observed temperatures reaching 122 degrees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Death Valley
Panamint
Funeral Mountains
California
Amargara
United States
Dictaphone Lets Mother Check Baby From Upstairs
A popular mechanics description shows a dictaphone linked with a megaphone and loud-speaking amplifier. The receiver is attached to the baby's crib upstairs while the megaphone sits in the park below. The setup allows mother to continue housework as the infant sleeps undisturbed and is instantly audible if the child wakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Popular Mechanics
Favorite Dish finds market talk in lighthearted line
The Boston Transcript uses a playful line about bulls and bears taking their lamb with mint sauce to illustrate a satirical take on market chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston Transcript
Iowa water levels decline prompt conservation drive
Iowa researchers report a twelve foot drop in ground water over fifty years prompting Governor Harding to convene a July conference with the Mississippi Valley Conservation Society and the Iowa Conservation Association. Professor S W Beyer warns of continued decline and urges universal water use economy and better drainage including tiling to stabilize supplies for farms and industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Harding
Mississippi Valley Conservation Society
McGregor
Iowa Conservation Association
United State
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
S. W. Beyer
Ames
Beyer
Nature
Professor Beyer
Mississippi Valley
Damascus Shrine Number Ten Installation of Officers
Damascus Shrine Number Ten of the White Shrine of Jerusalem held a regular meeting and installation of officers Thursday evening at Moose Hall. Mrs. Harvey Young served as Worthy High Priestess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Damascus
Jerusalem
Moose Hall
Harvey Young
Farmer nets hefty profit in quick land deal near Webster City
O N Kurtz, a local farmer west of Webster City, earned 800 dollars from an eighty acre farm bought at 240 dollars per acre and sold after twenty minutes for 250 dollars per acre. The area reports rapid farmland sales with prices climbing as farmers rush to sell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
John D. Rockefeller
O. N. Kurtz
Want Column Item Sparks Reader Interest
A want column item draws reader attention with a listed contact and brief note. The listing hints at a desired purchase or service and directs inquiries to a provided contact within the listing.
Battle of San Jacinto ends Texas independence
On April 21 1836 forces led by Sam Houston defeated Santa Anna at San Jacinto capturing the Mexican commander and hundreds of troops. The victory yielded Texan independence and the day is observed as a Texas holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Jacinto
Santa Anna
Sam Houston
Long
Texas
Americans and Yankees Defined In Broad Continent Terms
The piece explains that while Canada is part of America, the term American often refers to United States citizens. It notes a Yankee is traditionally born and raised in New England but is sometimes used loosely for any U S resident outside the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
America
United States
New England States
England
Exploring the Riches of La Cuauhtemoc Mines Morelos
A relative of the Littlefield family pursued old Spanish silver lead riches in Morelos Mexico. He learned local dialects and methods to become a successful greaseer. He mapped La Cuauhtemoc Mines and endured centuries of patent battles. The Cuatla Puente de Ixtla Tasco belts are described as among the world’s richest. Historic mines persist under Mexican ownership and irregular work cycles with iron doors sealing openings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Littlefield
Taroly
LA Cuauhtemoc
Morelos
Cuatla
Puente de Ixtla
Tasco
Guerrero
Durango
Also Mentioned on This Page
A. M. BE
Francis J. Peterson
Christian Science Chapel
Baptist
Methodist Episcopal
First United Presbyterian
Old Methodist Church
Richmond
United States of the World
Work
Enterprise School
Enterprise District
Enterprise
Dictaphone
WANT
Commander Grieve
Mackenzie Grieve
Harry Hiker
Wim Owe
Pseeny Gaellaryy
Uae
Asoyy
Lowe Brothers
J. E. Lemmon
Washington, Iowa
Ada
LA Cuauhtemoc Mines
la Cuauhtemoc M. & 8 Company
W. P. Littlefield
Farmers & Merchants Bank
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