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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1920

Page

5

Income at Prison Smashes Records in Iowa

Fort Madison Iowa October reports show the state penitentiary earned a six month profit of 52883 59 from January 1 to July 1 1920, with assets totaling 57875085 and liabilities 15957420. The Iowa board of control notes the institution has been self supporting for two years and cites a strong chair and furniture industry and overall profits for state industries. The sermon and church schedule follow: Lord's Supper at 11 AM Sabbath with a preparatory service Saturday at 2 30 PM and Dr W W Bowers preaching. Evening service at 7 PM Christian Endeavor at 6. Sabbath school at 9 45 AM. Dr John M Wishart minister.

Fort Madison W. W. Bowers M. B. Church John M. Wishart

Presbyterian Church Group Services and Notices

The ASSOCIATE PRESBYTERIAN and SECOND UNITED PRESBYTERIAN churches announce 11:00 prayer and Bible study sessions, 9:45 Sabbath worship, 11:00 and 7:90 sermons, 6:00 Christian Endeavor, and midweek prayer led by John DeVinney with helpers. Miss Henderson to collect Miss Wengert Christmas offering by Sabbath. Rev. Leslie Mountford, pastor. FIRST UNITED PRESBYTERIAN

Second United Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society Young Women's Missionary Society Miss Wengert India Miss Henderson John DeVinney Patterson W. J. Brooks Leslie Mountford

Disciples of Christ Convention in St Louis on Oct 19 to 25

The hundred eleventh annual Disciples of Christ convention will convene in the Coliseum St Louis Mo October 19 to 25 following a Congress October 15 to 18 in the Odeon. Attendance urged for local church members as great national gathering may not return soon. Sunday morning will feature The Temptations of Jesus and a talk on what we are to do.

The Bible School New London Jesus Disciples of Christ Coliseum St. Louis Pittsburgh Odeon

St Pauls Evangelical Church Evening Service St Paul

Washington church announces regular Sunday evening services at seven o'clock led by Pastor Carl W. Klein. Everyone is invited to attend.

ST. Paul's Evangelical Washington Carl W. Klein

West Chester Methodist Preacher to Speak Sunday Evening

At West Chester Methodist Church Dr S J Greenfield of Chicago will preach Sunday evening and on Monday evening the pastor will preside over services.

West Chester West Chester Methodist Church S. J. Greenfield Chicago

Rev H C Druse Opens Special Services

The article notes the start of a period of special services led by Rev H C Druse, the church pastor, with details on opening events and expected ministry focus.

H. C. Druse

St Pauls i Anglical Church Service Notice

Regular morning services at 11 00 Sunday school at 10 00 Everyone welcome Carl W Klein pastor Keep to the article tone and details with as many entities as possible from the text

ST. Paul’s i Carl W. Kiein

Sunday School Convention at Eureka Church

The Marion Township Sunday school convention will be held at the Eureka church Sunday afternoon at two o'clock.

Marion Township Eureka Lurch

Majestic Range Sale Offers Free Kitchen Ware

Des Moines trip for Geo W Stewart and O J Dankwardt noted. Mrs Chas Thomas and children Frances and Gene visited relatives during autumn meeting.

Geo. W. Stewart Chas. Thomas Frances Gene Ottumn

Lillian Russell to Speak in Des Moines Iowa

Des Moines hosts famed prima donna Lillian Russell on October 12 under the Iowa Republican club and the Harding Kendall club. A public reception will follow at Hotel Savery with the exact hour to be announced. Mrs Russell, born in Iowa in 1861, is married to Pittsburgh publisher Alexander P Moore.

Des Moines Lilian Russell Iowa Republican Club Harding-Kendall Club Hotel Sav Mies Russell Alexander P. Moore Pittsburgh Iowa

Rev Regan and Crone Family Return From Des Moines Trip

Rev and Mrs Regan along with Mr and Mrs Crone plan to return this evening from a motor trip to Des Moines.

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