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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1925

Page

6

Rural Women’s club hosts meeting with officers and event plans

Mrs Rimer Cherry welcomed eighteen members two children and two guests including Mrs H B Porter and Miss Joan Myers of Zion City Illinois. A business session set yearly committees and a Halloween event at the J N Phillips farm. An amateur playlet titled the Rejuvenation of the Old Homestead was presented by local members. Refreshments followed.

Rimer Cherry Fighteen H. B. Porter Joan Myers Zion City Minois J. N. Phillips Farm Elmer Cherry J. N. Phillips Benkley Frank Pringle H. T. Baker

Announcements of Local Society Meetings and Notices

Notions from New Haven social groups list meetings and events at churches temples and clubs. Dae Mascumns Shrine social hour follows a Tuesday October 20 meeting at the Masonic Temple. Various classes guilds and committees schedule afternoon and evening sessions with food dishes supplies and guest invitations.

Masonic Temple Harvey Young

Star Player Melnnis Aids Pirates World Series Victory

Stuffy Melnnis of the Athletics era steered the Pirates to a world title in Washington era confidence after McKechnie moved him in for pivotal defense and leadership. His steadiness at first base and calm guidance spurred a reformed infield and late-game rally that sealed the series.

Pirates Walter Johnson Kiki Curyler Kremer Melnnis Athletics Jack Barry Eddie Collina Frank Baker Jack Comte Eddie Plank Bill McKeehnie Washington Kich Sharch MelInnis Pirate Pittsburgh McKechnie Rosereckinpaugh Stanley ‘Oveleskie Brooklyn Cleveland Peck Yankees Coveleskie

Shepherd near Edinburgh Claims Sheep Counting Dog

A shepherd in Scotland claimed his dog could count. He released the dog into a pasture with 25 sheep and, as the shepherd called out numbers, the dog returned. When 25 was reached, one sheep was missing from the flock.

Edinburgh Scotand Sient

Ring on the land worth two on the phone exchange

A landline ring is valued more than a phone exchange ring in a concise saying highlighting the greater reliability of land connections over telephony swaps.

Christened Services and Programs at Area Churches

Several churches announce morning and evening worships with topics on Christian citizenship and Bible teachings. The Church of the Associat Presbyterian schedules Citizenship Day sermons and a full music program. United Presbyterian churches plan guest speakers and the Every Member Plan. First United Presbyterian highlights a double service with themes on a fearful condition and Jesus endorsement of the peerless book, plus organ and choir offerings. A Methodist bulletin note references the Iowa convention and local church events with updates on Sunday school and prayer meetings.

First United Presbyterian Jesus

Reverend J Reade McCrory Leads Church Music Team

Pastor Rev J Reade McCrory directs the church music effort with Director of Music Carolyn Hamilton and organist Helen Harvey in a listing of staff roles and church music team members.

J Reade McCrory Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey Washington, Town A.M. &. Church Qfte Nublic Henry Campbell P. H. Jackson

Christ and the Church Sermon At Evening Service

The morning sermon will discuss Christ and the Church with a focus on eternal aims. The evening message titled The Old Way for the New Life will be preached by Frank Wo Sutton, Minister.

Christ Frank Wo Sutton

Morning Service and Choir Schedule at Local Church

The morning worship at 11 will preach on Doctrine of Atonement with the verse from John 1 1. A cordial welcome is extended for morning and evening services. Intermidate League meets at 6 P M in the chapel led by Ruth Wilson Epworth League meets at 6 P M in Social Hall with Cath ering Hot leading and Winifred Alley singing. The paper notes organ preludes and hymns. The pastor Dr W W Bowers and music staff are listed.

Bible School IC. R Intermediate League Ruth Wilson Epworth League Soria Winifred Alley Roenter Charcing Moras

Church Services and Epworth League Schedule

Morning service at 11 A M and an evening service at 7 40 P M. Epworth League gathering at 6 30 P M with the topic An Ep worthians Good Time Among His Friends led by Rev. Raymond Reed.

Epworth League Epworthians

Sunday School and Worship Schedule with Events

Sunday School at 10 AM J M Clegg Sept Morning Worship 41 AM Evening Worship 730 PM Epworth League 620 PM Church Training Night Wednesday 730 PM Fiddlers Contest postponed to Oct 19 Monday night Wartington District Conference in Ainsworth Nov 4-5 Epworth League social Oct 20 in Church Parlors Pastor W H Moore announces events

J. M. Clegg Wartington Ainsworth Epworth League

West Chester Baptist Sunday services announced by pastor

West Chester Baptist Church schedules 10 a.m. Sunday School with Walter Leet Sint, 11 a.m. Morning worship on The Meaning of The Lord's Supper, observance of the Lord's Supper, 7:40 p.m. Evening worship featuring A Character Sketch of A Really Good Man. All members and the public invited. Pastor C EB Hillis directs.

Walter Leet

New Haven Baptist Sunday School Notices

Howard Mangold serves as superintendent for the 2pm Sunday School session at New Haven Baptist. Pastor C EF Hillis preaches on The Meaning of The Lord's Supper. All members present are urged to attend and be counted.

Howard Mangold

Wellman Baptist Sunday Services Invite

Wellman Baptist Church schedules Sunday School at 9 00 a m led by Manager Lindsey on September 7 with evening worship where Mrs Hillig preaches on a deplorable situation and remedies A cordial invitation is extended to all Lord's Supper will be observed Every member is present Co BE Hillis Pastor

Alma Hearne Holland Missionary Society Mgr Lindsey Hillig K. Ho Reif M. Mornine

Kralona Baptist Sunday Services Announced

Kralona Baptist Church schedules 11 a.m. Sunday School led by K. Ho Reif and 11 a.m. morning worship on September 1. Pastor C. E. Hillis preaches on "A Great Contrast" and administers the Lord's Supper. All members urged to attend.

Lennington Methodist Church Morning Worship Notice

Lenington Methodist invites all to morning worship at 9 30 followed by Sunday school at 3 30. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.

Country Churches Rally at Bureka M Fb Sunny School

Sunny School hosts 10 AM program with theme What Love Does led by BUREKA M Fb as part of community church events.

Bureka Sunny

Very Old Clock Survives in Wolvey Tower England

An ancient tower clock in Wolvey Nuneaton dates from Charles I’s era and once had a single hand. A second wooden dial commemorates Trafalgar victory. Repairs are recorded in 1740 and during recent work a hive of bees and about fifty pounds of honey were found behind it.

Pittsburgh Pirates Pit'anureh Melanis Wolvey Nuneaton England Trafalgar

Go Slow With Your Brain Sayings Misread in Duluth Herald

A reader note from the Duluth Herald parodies common sayings with garbled phrasing about thinking slowly. The quirky item reflects local humor and linguistic slips in a brief column.

Women and the World Court Peace Proposal

A historical discussion urges the United States to join the Permanent Court of International Justice. It notes past efforts by Elihu Root and the Hague Court, detailing proposals, opposition, and backing by major organizations to abolish war through legal means rather than force.

Congress National Education Association American Associattion Hearst Publicaton Friends of Peace United States Ulds Elihu Root Court of Arbitration New York Bar Association Peace Conference Paris Bae League of Nations Peace Court of Internatinal Tietjon Hague Court Assembly Council of the League Harding U. S

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Washingon High School Martha Shalla Marjorie Green Roxie Gileon Mable Rice Clarence Kulton Althes Montgoomers Alke Lieht Letha Moore Grace McKenzie Anita Tellin la Vera Stewart W. W. Bowers Methodist Parsonage Bowers Lewis Klein J. T. Anderson W. T. Wickham Palmer Babcock C. P. Weldon Sider Womans Missionary Society of the Bethel Presbyterian Church Notiot—New Haven Social Union Westminster Guild Queen Esther Edith Spera Mildred Nice Noble Grand Circle J. E. Bittler Religious Work Committee Y. Mo Sunday Schools of Ministerial Association F. H. T. Ritchie McInnis Associate Presbyterian Bible School U. M M. Malcolm Vrelude Rockwell Emerson Stebbins J. FE. Ream Marcia Pomposa Isign Mater Kenneth Carris Vestiude Marche Nuptiale Rocky Towa Baptist Convention Ames Iowa J. Donated Williamson Department of Church Efficiency Joan Nellie Wylie Church School Second United Presbyterian Harry Kreider M. Co. A Christian Endeavor Willard Wylie ATG Creswell Marion George Brewer Arnhem Lorenz Fearis Organ o ” _Ashford Chrustian Science Chapel Mortoing Phippen Vance Brewer Wate Pees Schnecker Aramarviks Moonight Frim Unison Lane Sharon Gabriel Edith Elgar Esther Elear Mary Louise “Arwood Doria Zeek Priscilla Morrison Hosanna Extelsis Armstrong Jease J. Miller Musie Mary Hunter St. Mit Rev Raymond Reed Wensworth W. 8. Moore Pastor West Chester Baptist NEW Haven Baptist C. EF. Hillis Wellman Baptist BE. Hillis Kralona Baptist Lenington Methodist Country Churches Duluth Herald Alume Calumet Mer SO AY H. & A. Baking Co Elec U. 8 John Bassett Moore Borah National Bar Association, National Council of C Ureries National Federation of Women's Clabes National League of Women Voter Nation’s Association Chamber of Commerce National Federation of Labor National American Legion Klein Klothing Kompany
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