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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1911
Page
4
Sunday school prompts from Rev Dr Linscott edition of 1911 survey on Ezra and Nehemiah style questions. It centers on temple rebuilding after exile with inquiries into leadership, ceremonial law, offerings, organization, music, worship, and responses to opposition. Includes guidance for lesson on Psalm 85 and deliverance themes.
The Hurches announce Sunday services on Oct 22 at Washington. Sunday school begins at 9:30. Preaching at 11 by Pastor T. Rasche of Christ The King Church.
D. W. Brown pastor announces services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with Sunday school at 2 30 p m. A C K League meets 6 30 p m and Wednesday prayer gathering at 7 30 p m. All are welcome to these services.
Rev H T Jackson of Ainsworth preaches this evening at 7 30 at the Second United Presbyterian church and again tomorrow at 2 00 as preparation for the Sabbath communion. Public invited.
Hon. Ark. J. E K Freeman states a severe kidney issue left him unable to work until Foley's Kidney Remedy cured him with one bottle. He now never experiences trouble and urges others to try it. Sold by all druggists.
A carload of potatoes offered at 75 cents a bushel stalled on Milwaukee track. Kaye and Lytle are listed with the offer at 1012.
The A O U W plans a pie social and music at the hall on Saturday evening. Bethlehem Commandery No 45 K T announces a regular conclave Friday October 20 1911 at 7 30 p m with red cross work and urges all Sir Knights to attend. W B C regular meeting Saturday at 2 30 p m and notes this is the last meeting before the October 28 inspection.
A brief notice notes that placing a want ad in the Journal is an effective way to reach local readers and secure timely responses. It emphasizes reliability and quick return for buyers and sellers.
The lesson emphasizes Israel's return to Jerusalem and altar rebuilding, urging unity and obedience. It contrasts the temple’s physical foundation with the spiritual house of believers, urging reliance on God and rejection of untrusted outsiders, with hope for the church's completion.
A meeting of the farmers' short course group is planned for tomorrow afternoon at two o'clock in the court house. President John S. Wilson announced the event at the previous meeting. Reports from all committees are expected and plans to advertise and prepare for the course will be discussed. Officials and committee members are urged to attend.
In a 1908 Southern league title deciding game New Orleans and Nashville were tied. Vedder Sitton faced the $10,000 wonder for Nashville and, after a head injury, pitched through the eighth and ninth to win 1–0 for New Orleans, securing the pennant as Sitton collapsed from the effort.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Davison celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home on East Second Street with about thirty relatives. Born in 1840s, Davison moved from Coppock to Henry County, Iowa, then to Washington. they have five children, twelve grandchildren, and four great grandchildren. Numerous Davison and related families attended the gathering.
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