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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1922
Page
5
Sunday sermon by Rev. W. H. Hampton urges fruit from church and calls for renewed family worship. It contrasts Israel’s idolatry with Christian duty, stressing cross remembrance, outreach, and personal responsibility for spiritual fruit in homes and churches.
A sermon on 2 Peter 3 18 urges believers to grow in grace and the knowledge of Jesus Christ. It discusses the means of grace the importance of assurance and living as epistles read by all, noting how lack of assurance unsettles both material and spiritual lives.
A call to trust divine words and act boldly, inviting believers to step beyond doubt and test what God has said through living faith. The message centers on courageous obedience amid uncertainty and the guarantee of divine faithfulness.
The sermon by Dr. W. W. Bowers urges church outreach and open welcome to all. Local social notes mention Mrs. Ralph Moothart clerking in Graham store, visits by Mrs. H. W. Osborne and family, and a rummage sale planned by the P. E. O. group for November 4. Additional items cover visits between residents and travel to Fairfield and Mt. Vernon for college or family reasons.
The & O W club held a Wednesday evening meeting at Mrs. Minnie McCormick's home with a program by Mrs. McCormick and Mrs. Ferguson. Mrs. Alfred Johnson won a book contest prize. a two course luncheon followed. Engagement announced for Valetta Hay to Thomas L. Holland of Washington. Mrs. J W Guy returned from Dublin after visiting and helping with granddaughter Marjorie Robertson's ninth birthday party attended by family.
Crawfords ville residents W Hawkins and R D Orris visited Washington on Saturday. John D D Jones and Ed Hotle also spent the day here on business. M R Meek hosted Carl R Meek from Peoria weekend at Red River potato depot near Rock Island. Barclay Cash Grocery advertises Red River Ohio potatoes at 75 cents per bushel for Monday and Tuesday. Presbyterian ladies report rummage sale yielding just over $113 with thanks to contributors.
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