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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1909
Page
4
Rev J A Glenn will lecture at St James Church next Tuesday evening with a short sacred concert. The St James choir prepares for the event and admission is 25 cents at the door. The program includes Magnificat, Dream of Paradise, The Search in the Middle Ages, Nece Panis, Ave Regina, Solemn Benediction Recessional and Holy God We Praise Thy Name.
The text notes that repeated crops exhaust soil and create a plant-specific toxin. Steam distillation of wheat-sick soil produced a crystalline substance toxic to wheat, while soil exhausted for cowpeas yielded a different crystal toxic to cowpeas but not to wheat.
Miss Bessie Collins of Marshalltown leads a sequence of meetings in Gladwin. Her clear, simple preaching draws praise as she addresses sin with forceful, divine wrath yet remains winning in personality, hinting at a bright future.
Compiled notes report visitors from Washington including Will Dupuis and family and Chas Needham. Local events include a pension board visit, a birthday celebration, school terms starting December, a wrestling match at Wayland Opera House, and a football game where Washington loses 7 to 0 with Waters injured.
Sabbath school at 9 50 morning worship at 11 with the subject A most serious problem Senior at 5 45 and evening worship at 7 expressed in a compact church notice.
Corner of Towa Avenue and Jefferson Street announces Sabbath school at 10 and morning service at 11 with the sermon Adam and fallen man. Golden text Genesis 3 11 25. Wednesday 7 45 meeting. Free reading room in Crail's store open Monday Wednesday and Saturday 2 30 to 4 50 p m with cordial invitation to all.
Two girls aged 11 and 12 from Highland Center in Washington county left home last week then were captured near Iowa City and brought back. The paper notes there may be a reason for their actions but none has been disclosed. It remarks that children this age typically do not leave home without cause.
Singmaster saved a tiny old structure that stood where the new barn will be built and refurbished it as an office. Hamilton Bros. and Teuscher set up their quarters in the director’s room at Farmers Savings Bank for their office.
Evening worship at 5 45 followed by a 7 o clock service with the theme Sacred Galilee. The monthly bank offering for the poor will be taken in the evening.
The quote contrasts natural sweetness with the disciplined use of reason to curb the urge for vengeance. It argues that enduring offenses with composure yields greater virtue than reacting with retaliation, highlighting self mastery as a higher achievement.
Catarrh cannot be cured by stomach medicines sprays or douches, claim local ads. Germs on mucous membranes cause catarrh and Hyomei inhaled via a rubber inhaler kills them. Regular use for weeks promises cure. complete outfit priced at $1.00 at Lemmon's Pharmacy and leading druggists.
The Graham hosts W. B. Patton in a honest comedy success The Block head with Prof Theodore Blocksom Heddington and a new production plus moving pictures November 8 and 9. Prices range from 25 to 1.00 and the event includes a prize drawing November 5 and a second attraction Married in Haste November 10 produced by W F Mann with Miss Braddon material and a strong cast.
An extra vaudeville bill of moving pictures and illustrated songs plays at Graham on November 11 12 and 13 with a prize drawing on November 12. The prize offers the winner a choice of gents or ladies gold watches diamond rings and silverware displayed in Steck's window.
A London hospital kitchen debuts with a qualified woman cook in charge and a female staff, replacing the previous male cooks and boys as part of a notable change in hospital dining operations.
Sabbath school begins at 9 50 with preaching at 11 church service. Christian Endeavor at 6 and evening worship at 7 led by Rev E Greer pastor.
The pastor will speak on Heavenly Assets at 11 a.m. and on The Ministry of Intercession at 7 p.m. Sunday school meets at 9:40. Junior Endeavor at 3:50, Senior Endeavor at 6. All are cordially invited by J. C. Abels, pastor.
A historical claim praises roots and herbs as cures for all illnesses and alleges Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, formed from field roots, has for thirty years proven more potent and efficacious in treating female ills than any drugs known.
Public worship at 11 a.m. and 7 p.m. with morning sermon The Touch of Jesus and evening topic Salvation for all. B Y P U meets at 6 p.m. Sunday school at 9:30. All are invited. seats free.
Sabbath school at 9 45 public worship at 11 junior class at 3 30 senior at 4 30 evening service at 7 listed with times for Sunday services.
The notice lists Sunday activities with times: Sunday school at 9 30, class meeting at 10 30, public worship at 1, home Light and Life, Junior Endeavor at 3, Epworth League at
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