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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1923

Page

5

Music and services at First United Presbyterian Church

The church lists Sabbath musical numbers for morning and evening services including organ preludes hymns anthems and postludes. Choir and soloists are named with Rev J Reade McCrory and Mrs J E Read among organizers and Miss Maurine McLauchlin as organist. Bible school at 9 45 a m worship at 11 a m sermon topics Gratitude and Ingratitude and Gods Thoughts with midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

First United Presbyterian Bible School J. P. Society of Christian Endeavor Josephine Bailey C. H. Morris

Bible School and Sermons Schedule

Bible school at 10:00 a.m. Peach ing 11:60 a.m. Y P Bible Study 6:00 p.m. Preaching 7:90 p.m. Theme of morning sermon Are you Afraid to Confess Christ. Theme of evening sermon The Mastery of Fear.

Bible School Peaching

First Baptist Church Muscatine Plans Iowa Convention Attendance

The Iowa Baptist convention will be held at Muscatine next week from Monday to Sunday. Pastor John D. Kern and church delegates plan to attend. letters or telegrams should be sent in care of the First Baptist church, Muscatine.

Iowa Baptist Convention Muscatine First Baptist Church John D. Kern

Sunday School and Worship Schedule at HOB Crayton Church

The Sunday school meets at 9 30 a m with classes for all followed by morning worship at 11 and a close meeting at 12 led by HOB Crayton. Evening service at 7 20 p m features the pastor on the day’s topics and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7 30 led by Frances Wallace. A Tuesday parsonage meeting room available for the rewardess board at 2 30. Officers nominated include Mrs Emma Black superintendent H R Crayton assistant superintendent Lucile Rhodes secretary Edna Crump assistant secretary.

Hob Crayton Frances Wallace Sunday School Board Emma Black H. R Crayton Lucile Rhodes Edna Crump

Church Board Officials Named in Sunday School Notice

Nora Motts serves as Treasurer Francis Rhodes is Librarian Dora Hell Black holds the Secretary role on the Sunday school Board Anna Crump is listed as Organist Rev J B Easley is the pastor pointed to in the notice.

Nora Motts Francis Rhodes Dora Hell Black Sunday School Board Anna Crump J. B. Easley

Sabbath services at Second United Presbyterian Church

Public worship at 11:00 a.m. with sermon on Ye are the salt of the earth. Sunday school begins 9:45 a.m. Home Mission Institute in the afternoon. evening service at 7:00 p.m. Willard Wylie is the pastor.

Second United Presbyterian Sabbath School Home Mission Institute Willard Wylie

Sunday Worship and Evening Sermons at Local Church

Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship 11 a m Lord s Supper observed Intermediate League 6 pm led by Gertrude Bates Epworth League led by Helen Mauthe missionary study The Creative Forces of Japan Evening service 7 pm sermon Woman of Tact in series Bible Women Brought Down to Date Special chorus music Organ Prelude and several anthems led by Mary Hunter with Jesse J Miller directing and W W Bowers as pastor

Gertrude Bates Epworth League Helen Mauthe Japan

Christian Science atonement doctrine inspires hopeful readers

A church notices its weekly study on the subject of Atonement from Christian Science. The golden text quotes John 15 10 and responsive readings 10 4 10 14 17. An invitation is extended to all to attend and participate.

County Churches Haskins Presbyterian Service

The Haskins Presbyterian Church schedules a preaching service at 9 30 a m followed by Sunday school at 10 30 a m this Sunday for parishioners and visitors.

Haskins Presbyterian

Sunday Services Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7 30 p.m.

Immense Hair Hawser in Kyoto Temple Relic

A vast three inch diameter hawser of human hair spans 300 feet in Kyoto's great Buddhist temple. The rope is composed of contributions from millions of Japanese women and was once used to haul timbers for building construction. It is now preserved as a sacred relic.

Kyoto Japan

Romance There There Too in Sea and Sky Adventure

A reflective piece contrasts sea voyage poetry with aviation narratives. It notes that those who fly in ships face a similar romance, yet poetry has largely overlooked their ascent and journeys. The text hints at broader themes of exploration and literary attention.

Illinois Aims For Stronger Start Against Iowa

Illinois prepares for its first Big Ten game at Iowa with a strengthened lineup. Wallie Mellwain and Swede Hall are expected to start after notable injuries and absences. Vivian Green returns at center boosting the line as Illinois seeks to end a three year drought against the Hawkeyes following last year's tight 8 to 7 loss after a Yale win by Iowa.

Illinois Iowa Zuppke Butler Wallie Mellwain Nebraska Swede Hall Silini Vivian Green Buller Griggs Illini Frank Rokusek Richards Jones Hawkeyes Yale

Sea cucumbers shape shifting noted by Nature Magazine

The sea cucumber has a soft leathery external body wall and powerful circular and longitudinal muscles. These enable the animal to assume a wide range of shapes, most commonly resembling a cucumber in form, from slender worm like to hourglass.

Nature Magazine of Washington

What the Cod Likes Nature’s Newfoundland Hills as Food Chains

Nature Magazine explains that Newfoundland banks are actually hills or ranges. At their bases millions of tiny crustaceans and mollusks grow, live, and thrive, forming the principal food source for codfish.

Newfoundland Banks Nature Magazine

Sneezing Blessings Among Forefathers’ Beliefs

A brief note recounts that our ancestors considered a sneeze to bring good luck. The belief is described as a cultural superstition reflecting historical attitudes toward omens and daily life.

Israel as a model nation in divine location and influence

The piece argues pride of place shapes nations and explains Israel’s historic boundaries and occupation as a chosen people. It contends true power lies not in land area but in spiritual heights, justice, and peaceful relations, urging Christians to foster global neighborliness through faith.

Israel Joshua Moses Asia Arabian Desert Mount Lebanon Euphrates Mediterranean David Solomon America Egypt Assyria

Test for Turpentine on Paper

To test turpentine place a drop or two on white paper. If pure no trace or etain will be left.

Too Far Off. People would try harder to win God's commendation

The Duluth Herald notes that people strive for divine approval as if God lived nearby, a commentary on moral effort and social aspiration in everyday life.

God Duluth Herald

Suitcase Boats named Quest and Shackleton on sale

Two collapsible boats sold in England pack into a suitcase. A bicycle pump fills the brown canvas craft in three minutes, seating three children. Named Quest and Shackleton, these boats echoed Shackleton’s expeditions and are built to float if the inflated section fails.

England Sir Ernest Shackleton Quest Shackleton

Journal Want-Ads Offer Quick Disposal for Any Item

The Journal Want-Ads announces it will sell most any article you wish to dispose of, offering a fast route to clear space.

Journal

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