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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

3

Special Train to Bring Junction Fans for Thanksgiving Game

A special train from Junction will carry about two thousand football fans to the Washington Junction Thanksgiving game. The round trip is 1.26, with insurance of 600 for rain or snow. Washington faces a strong Junction squad led by two backfield stars and a tough defense.

Junction Columbus Junction Washington-Junction Supt W. G. Robertson J. H. Peet Washington Washington Eleven Greene and Pine

West Chester Baptist Sunday Schedule and Revived Y P A Install

West Chester Baptist Church offers 10 A M Sunday School with Walter Lect on September 11, morning worship on the God Planned Life, 6 30 P M Y P A installation and membership revision, and 7 30 P M Evening Worship with the Opened Books sermon. Pastor C E Hillis invites all attendees to attend.

West Chester Baptist Walter Lect C. E. Hillis

New Haven Baptist Sunday Service Schedule

The New Haven Baptist Church invites friends to a 2 PM Sunday School session and 3 PM preaching service. A sermon subsection titled Doing Things will be presented by Pastor C. K. Hillis.

Jon

Wellman Baptist Sunday School Note

Isaac Lindsay serves as superintendent for a 20 A M Sunday School with classes for all. No regular preaching services this week. Next Sunday will feature full day services led by Pastor E Hillis.

Isaac Lindsay E. Hillis

Kalona Baptist Revival Services Announced

Kalona Baptist Church schedules an evangelistic series starting Sunday with 10 A M Sunday School and 11 A M preaching by KE H Reif followed by 7 30 P M services. The two week revival invites all to attend with topics on The Personal Touch and The Place of Human Effort in a Revival.

KE. H. Reif

St Pauls Evangelical Valley Church Services

Sunday school meets at 10 in the morning Regular evening services at 7 in the evening Young Peoples League at 6 30 P M Confirmation class at 6 30 P M Rev H P Vieth of St Louis Mo will preach the sermon in the evening services Rev Vieth is Executive Secretary of one of the General church bodies

Young Peoples League H. P. Vieth St. Louis Vieth

Church Synod services urge attendance this December

The synagogue or church board asks all members and friends to attend the services during the first two weeks of December. Further announcements will appear later.

Thanksgiving Service Unites Churches in West Chester

On Sabbath November 22 1925 West Chester United Presbyterian plans a Sabbath school at ten morning preaching at eleven and an evening Thanksgiving service at seven thirty with other churches joining.

West Chester United Presbyterian

West Chester Methodist Church Announces Nov 22 Services

The West Chester Methodist along the Great White Way led by Rev. P. B. Gray lists Nov 22 activities. Sunday school at ten with Lloyd Bauer as superintendent, morning worship at eleven featuring a sermon on American White Cross, and an evening Epworth League program at 6 30. After the service members may join the White Cross.

West Chester Great White Way P. B. Gray Lloyd Bauer American White Cross White Cross Epworth League

Interchurch Women Report Details Yearly Aid and Events

The women's inter church committee led by Mrs J A Porter presents a yearly aid summary ending Nov 18 1925 with garments and foods distributed including 32 overcoats 32 dresses 26 pairs of shoes 43 yarn items and various other clothing and supplies plus four boxes valued at 10 15 25 and 50. The report covers cash on hand from Nov 1924 Thanksgiving offering 56 96 and a one week campaign ending Nov 29 with visits by Dr W A Longnecker and Mrs J F Rex and a Union Thanksgiving service at the U P church led by Rev Coleman. A quarterly conference is planned with business hour reports due.

Interchurch Committee J. A. Porter J. A. Conger J. P. Wood W. A. Longnecker Oskaloosa J. F. Rex Wellman Rex J. D. Dayton Ladies Aid Union U. P Coleman

Shriners Wives Stage Entertaining Washington Fez Club Night

Mrs. E. E. Stutsman chaired a Shriners Wives entertainment at the Masonic hall for the Washington Fez club. The pot luck dinner preceded a program of sketches and a dancing act that won first prize. The event, under Earl Corbin’s new leadership, included a blackface waiter segment recalling a past banquet.

E. E. Stutsman Masonic Hall Washington Fez Club Shriners W. F. Glasscock Stutsman Fez Club Earl Corbin Shiek

Advertising Club Speakers Highlight Salesmanship Lessons

Alfred Ledger of Iowa Southern Utilities and Richard McCleery of HH McCleery calendar factory spoke at the Washington Advertising Club meeting. Ledger urged prompt customer service and proper show window lighting while McCleery noted Colorado mountaintops and the branding power of Pike's Peak as the best advertised. He contrasted the marketing of Smith Jones Co. with Marshall Freid and Wanamaker, stressing practical lessons on advertising.

Alfred Ledger Iowa Southern Utilities Company Richard McCleery HH. H. McCleery Calender Factory Washington Elwh Frank Miller Ledger McCreery Colorado Pike's Peak Lieutenant Pike Smith, Jones and Co Ameriles Marshall Freld and Wanamaker

Local Concert Pleases Montrose Residents

Carl Hedges reports a card from Dr and Mrs John H Baker of Montrose Colo describing their enjoyment of a radio concert by Washington musicians from WSUI Iowa City. Mrs Baker formerly Ethel Shotter of Winfield and her mother and sister of Mrs H A Dickerson of Washington attended and listened as Mrs Dickerson performed several violin solos.

Carl Hedges John H. Baker Montrose Colo Washington WSUI Iowa City Baker Ethel Shoter Winfield A. Dickerson Bakers Dickerson

Toledo Seed Market prices for Clover and Timothy seeds

Seed market report from Toledo lists Clover seed cash prices: 18.25 for November, 17.00 for November, 15.75 for December, 15.76 for January, 15.75 for February, 15.25 for March. Timothy seed cash prices shown: 9.40 for November and December, 8.60 for March.

Toledo Ohio Clover Timothy

Trail Rider at Fox Theatre Highlights Old West Cattle Days

Buck Jones stars in The Trail Rider, a William Fox production based on George Washington Ogden. The two day engagement began this afternoon at the Fox Theatre with an adaptation of cattle border life and frontier battles amid references to the Cyclone State and disease control of herds.

Buck Jones Fox Theatre William Fox George Washington Ogden aKneas

Club Meeting Draws Notable Ad Men Interest

Suggestions that received the endorsement of experienced business men present sparked an engaging discussion among ad men. The meeting was among the most interesting and profitable held by the club this fall.

Judge Kelly to Hear Bank Settlement Objections

Judge C H Kelly of Floyd county in the twelfth district will hear objections to the receiver's settlement with directors of Farmers and Merchants State Bank. Hearing set for Monday November 40 as ordered by Chief Justice F F Faville of the Iowa Supreme Court. The move follows a plea to name a judge from outside the sixth district to oversee the proceedings. Original order approving the settlement was issued by Judge D W Hamilton of Grinnell.

C. H. Kelly Floyd County Twelfth Judicial District Farmers and Merchant's State Bank District Court F. F. Faville Iowa Supreme Court Sixth Judicial District D. W. Hamilton Grinnell

Burk Jones Delivers High-Flying Wild Ride Feature

A vivid landscape and a strong script showcase Burk Jones performing daring stunts with enthusiasm. The film features two beauties, Nancy Deaver and Lucy Fox, whose appeal sparks friendly rivalry.

Burk Jones Nancy Deaver Lucy Fox

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