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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1911
Page
4
A call for 100 volunteers to assist in a religious movement in Washington. Anyone able to carry a board or drive a nail is asked to prepare to help for one day. Volunteers should bring hammers and ready to contribute time and muscle for the effort.
A brief column notes that abundant prune and peanut crops may dull public concern for luxuries while leaving the essentials uncertain. The writer hints at looming changes in living standards and economic comfort.
A great medicine of proven value for acute and chronic kidney and bladder ailments. It is especially recommended to elderly people for its tonic and reconstructive effects, providing permanent relief and comfort. For sale by Druggists.
Brooklyn leaders publish strong commendations for Evangelist Daniel Toy and choir leader Frank Dickson. Toy praised as loyal to Christ with a passion to win men, Dickson hailed as a leading evangelistic worker and effective personal worker. Both are recommended to churches seeking evangelistic services.
A historical Sunday School lesson prompt focusing on Daniel 1 8 21 and 3 17 23 1911 examines Daniel's diet test and temperance themes. It surveys meat versus vegetable diets the eunuchs influence and the idea of divine favor and human effort in health and wisdom with questions for reflection and debate.
A lamp left burning in the hallway of the Shanafelt home in Mast Washington at 3 am sparked a blaze that damaged a tapestry and curtain. Mr. Shanafelt burned his left hand while rolling the curtain into a safer shape and Mrs. Shanafelt and the daughters fought the flames with bed clothing. The cause is unknown and no serious injuries besides the burn were reported.
New York September 9 action states the 70 mile Gulf Stream course race will start at 1 pm if no unforeseen delays occur. The Bermuda Challenge cup and $1000 go to the winner, with James Gordon Bennett funding. Start from Huntington Bay under Motorboat Club of America and Royal Bermuda Yacht Club.
An old advertisement notes sewing tables at The Fair and warns that diarrhoea is common in September. It promotes Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as prompt and effective, pleasant to take, and available at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service at 11 Junior Endeavor at 6 Senior Endeavor at 6 15 Union service in the park at 7 o clock Pastor W C Fisher leading services at the church and park notes show.
The Bethel Presbyterian congregation will hold Sunday services at Living Lake church next Sunday with Sunday school at 10 and the main service at 11 o clock.
Sabbath school at 9 30 morning public worship at 11 Senior Endeavor at 5 45 union service in the park at 7 oclock pastor W R Sawhill leads the schedule.
Bible school at 9 30 a m Young People's hour at 6 a m morning service with preaching by the pastor Rev D I Coon Evening service in the park at 7 o clock
Sabbath school begins at 9 50 morning preaching service at 11 Young People's meeting at 6 There is no evening service due to a union service in the park at 7 o'clock EK Greer is the pastor
Preaching services will be held at the Walnut school house near Verdi on Sabbath at 3 o clock. Rev W R Sawhill will lead the service and all are cordially invited to attend.
The Sunday plan notes Sunday school at 9 30 class meeting at 10 30 and no morning worship due to the pastor's absence Epworth League gathers at 6 15 and a Union service is held in the park at 7 o'clock U S Smith is the pastor.
Grace Moravian announces Sunday school at 10 a m and morning service at 11 a m with Luke 3 2 as text and an evening service at 8 p m with 2 Cor 5 14. Special services begin Tuesday October 10 inviting all to attend under Pastor A de G Vogler.
The Bible school meets at 10 am followed by an 11 o’clock morning service on the topic The Last Word Before the Battle. Evening worship joins other city churches in the park with Hindrances to Prayer. Junior Endeavor at 2 30 pm and Senior Endeavor at 6 pm. Public invited. H V Comin minister.
In the corner of Towa Avenue and Jefferson Street the First Church of Christ invites all to Sabbath school at 1 o clock and morning service at 11 with the subject Substance. The golden text proverbs 13 8 7. Wednesday meeting at 7 45 p m. Free reading room at Crail's store open Monday Wednesday and Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 p m.
A called meeting for Mystic Workers of the World is set for Saturday night at the Woodman hall. All members are urged to attend.
A Sunday School lesson on Daniel 1 8 20 emphasizing prophecy as light and the Lord's faithfulness. Daniel and Ezekiel are portrayed as God’s messengers among captives in Babylon who gain wisdom through obedience, prayer, and study, choosing fidelity to God over idolatrous practices.
Columbus Ohio September report says Attorney General Hogan will meet county officials to hear Col Rodney Diesel confess the graft role in the legislature scandal. Diegel may receive mercy and avoid prison. Confession could name more prominent figures and lobbyists. Diegel and Senators Huffman and Celons faced bribery charges tied to detectives using a dictagraph.
Meritol Pile Remedy unveils a new preparation touted as a world beater and aligns with Lemmon's harmony in marketing.
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