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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1922

Page

7

Local Society Scene Highlights In Fairfield Community

Mrs Hazel Martin Hunt hosts Washington friends at her Fairfield home with plans for an across country drive. Numerous groups including the Senior Philathea class, Hoyay Campfire Girls, Catholic Daughters sewing circle, Fleur de Lis club and Bethel Presbyterian Ladies Society hold meetings with meals, music, and decorative arts. A six o’clock dinner honors John W Harbaugh of Greely Colorado and Mrs W Barber of Minneapolis. Progressive Sabbath class, Wednesday Bridge club, Independent club, and W S C club host socials and games. Rhea Warren attends several pre nuptial events and receives a gift of dishes. Younger Set dances attract Cedar Rapids band and out of town guests.

Hazel Martin Hunt Fairfield Washington Country Martin Swift Catholic Daughters of America Sewing Circle East Washington Street Helen Albaugh Albaugh Ladies’ Missionary Society Bethel Presbyterian Church Wayne Gideon Dye India Gray Kate Dyle Elmer Shurham South Marion Avenue John W. Harbaugh Greely Colorado W. E. Barber Minneapolis Helen Rhea Warren Esther Brindley North Lawn Avenue Frindley Kfsther Rhea Commercial Club Cedar Rapids

Bethel Festival Opens With Washington Choir Concert

The Bethel Presbyterian church harvest festival begins this evening with a 7:30 concert by the A. M. E. Jubilee Singers from Washington. Admission is free. Tomorrow features community day with a 9:00 program, a married men versus single men baseball game, and a noon picnic. Sunday offers a 10:15 Sunday school rally, 11:30 harvest home service, and a 3:00 pageant The Nation and the Cross, with many visitors from Washington expected.

Bethel Presbyterian Church A. M. E. Jubilee Singers Washington Tomorow Nine O'Cock Nation The Cross Bethel Washington A. M. E. Jubilee Singers

Church Announcements And Schedules For Sunday

Bible school at 10:00 a.m. preaching at 11:60 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Morning sermon Old Paths. Evening topic A New Movement. Bible study 6:00 p.m. All welcome. Oak Hill church invites. Preaching at 11: a.m. and 1:15 p.m. L. A. P. Jones Evangelist. Week schedule lists prayer and missionary meetings. Morning worship and evening services set with topics Looking Unto Jesus and The Vision.

Bible School South Ave Ab Hall Jesus

Reform ed Presbyterian Sunday Services and Activities

Sabbath school at 10 o'clock public worship at 11. Young people's society at 6 30 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 30 led by Pastor W G Robb.

Reformed Presbyterian Young People's Society W. G. Robb

Sabbath Services and Music Plan for October 1

Sabbath school at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. P C U at 6 30 p m Sabbath October 1 with morning and evening sermons. Music features organ preludes and several hymns including Lead Kindly Light and The Lord Is in His Time. Rev J Reade McCrory pastor Carolyn Hamilton director of music Helen Harvey organist.

Gabriel Lynes Fred Blick Dr. Herbert Monmouth Illinois J. Reade McCrory Carolyn Hamilton Helen Harvey

Sunday School and Worship Times at Local Church

Sunday school assembly at 9 45 in the church auditorium and morning worship with Communion at 11 60 o clock. Parents may arrange baptisms by notifying the pastor. Sermon titled The Powers of Darkness. Preparatory sermon this evening Friday at 7 30 with choir music led by Pastor Arthur R Oates.

Planning to be present for the fall work period

The fragment asks about definite plans to be in place as the fall routine begins, indicating uncertainty about attendance and arrangements for the upcoming season. It centers on anticipated presence and readiness for duties.

Sermon Topics and Schedule for Sunday Worship

The pastor preaches on Live Contact with the Living Lord at Sunday morning service and on The Thing Supremely Necessary at evening service. A 30 minute time change sets BY. PU at 6 00 and the evening service at 7 00. Wednesday 7 30 Romans 14 study leads the prayer meeting followed by communion on Sunday to symbolize relationship to Christ. Pastor M R Regan invites all to attend.

BY. P. VU Washington Lord Jesus Christ

Bible School Leads Rally Day with Sermon Topics

Prof Henderson will head the Bible school for a month and oversee Rally Day exercises. Expect large Sunday attendance with public worship at 11 a.m. Subject: The Story of the Scarlet Sun. Evening service at 7 p.m. sermon: God's Favor and Man's Folly. Monthly board meets Sunday at 2 30 p.m. Choir to discuss hiring a leader. W H Hampton Minister.

Henderson Bible School C. E W. H. Hampton

Sunday schedule at Epworth church with Rome night walk theme

Sunday school 9 30 am Carl Hedges superintendent worship at 11 am Lord's Supper observed Epworth League 6 pm popular service 7 pm pastor subject A Walk Around Rome on a Dark Night Evening service time change noted Music includes Handel Messiah Ye Blessed of My Father and more Director Jesse J Miller Mary Hunter organist and Mr Miller listed for music programs Evening organ preludes and anthems appear with various titles and performers

Carl Hedges Epworth Rome Plains of Ee i Barnard Mr. Miller Postlude el Camino Real King’s Highway Diggle W. W. Bowery Jesse J. Miller Mary Hunter Mendelssohn Bessa

Umbrella restoration using tea and sugar method

A short note describes treating a black silk umbrella with sweetened strong tea to restore fabric color and stiffen the material. The tea purportedly restores color while the sugar adds stiffness to the fabric.

County Churches Set Baptism on Skunk River Side

Sunday school at 2 p.m. and baptism at 3 p.m. will be held along the Skunk river three miles south of Horseshoe Lake, forty rods south of the marked point. Rev. A. E. Aldrich, pastor, will lead the services at the church and baptisms on the riverbank.

Skunk River Horseshoe Lake A. E. Aldrich

Prairie Flower church Sunday school grows with new classes

Prairie Flower church and Sunday school reports forty two attendees on the last day of the Association. The adult department was reorganized into classes for all couples by marriage length, plus a Young People's group meeting at the pastor's home. Reminders include a New Testament lesson start next Sunday and a social Friday night.

Prairie Flower Church Prairie Flower

Harvest Festival Opens With Jubilee Concert At Bethel

The Bethel community hosts a Harvest Festival with the Washington A M E Jubilee Singers in a Friday concert. Saturday features football, a baseball game for married and single men, and a community picnic. Sunday offers 10:15 Sunday school, 11:30 harvest home service, and a 3:00 pageant titled The Nation and the Cross.

Bethel Plans Community Festival Service and Benevolence Offering

Bethel church to present a festival service with Bethel community participants, over sixty people involved. A fruit and vegetable collection will decorate the church and be sent to Ottumwa’s children’s home. all food donations are welcome. A separate money offering supports the Presbyterian benevolent budget, Bethel’s share $12.50, to be received at Sunday services.

Bethel Ottumwa C. A. Field Presbyterian Church Francis R. Casselman

Harvest Home Rally Day at Ot tumwa Children’s Home sermon noted

The harvest home offering of fruit and vegetables will be sent to the Children’s Home at Ottumwa. Rev C A Field, superintendent, preaches at 7 30 p m evening worship following Sunday school 9 30 to 10 45 with all in the community invited to attend Harvest Home on October 8th announced by Pastor Francis R Cusselman.

C. A. Field Ottumwa Francis R. Cusselman

West Chester Baptist Sunday Services

Sunday school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m on baptism. Evening service at 7 50 p m with baptismal services at 3 30 p m in Skunk river three miles south of New Haven church and about 80 rods south of Horseshoe Lake. Candidates from both.

Skunk River New Haven Church Horseshoe Lake

West Chester And New Kale Churches Baptism Announcement

Local churches in West Chester and New Kale plan upcoming baptism services. Believers invited to welcome new members and celebrate faith with the congregations.

West Chester New Kale

Regular services at Lexington church Sunday February 1

Regular services will be held in Lexington church with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. by Rev. Barker. Everyone is welcome.

Lexington Ite Barker

Willits Elected G A R Commander in Chief

Des Moines Sept 29 Judge J W Willett Tama Iowa was elected commander in chief of the Grand Army of the Republic at yesterday's encampment session. He was unopposed and elected by acclamation under rules. He is the first naval veteran to head the G A R. Other officers include Dr George T Harding of Marion Ohio surgeon general and C S Bradbent of San Antonio senior vice commander. The Rev J H Eppler of Gary Ind chaplain, who is blind, was chosen. Milwaukee named as the fifty seventh encampment site.

Des Moines J. W. Willett Tama Iowa Grand Army of the Republic Ans Nual Willett GA. R George T. Harding Marion Ohio Harding Co. S$. Bradbent San Antonio Texas C. V. Gardner Rapid City J. H. Eppler Gary Ind Eppler Milwaukee Lewis 5. Pilcher Brooklyn New York

Hickory Tops Fuel Value Ranking Among Woods

Shell bark hickory ranks first in fuel value, followed by chestnut white oak white ash and red ash in that order.

TANLAC Promises Restored Appetite Through Stomach Aid

An advertisement claims TANLAC restores appetite by aiding the stomach to extract life giving properties from food. It states eight blended ingredients support the stomach, improve blood quality, and help the body function normally, with leading druggists highly recommending TANLAC.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Philathea Clase Methodist Sunday School Ss. W. Brookhart Fast Washington Street Barbara Miller Walter Brown First United Presbyterian Church Sunset Park J. R. George Stella Davidson J. A. Hawthorne Sam Paul Chase Corrett John Swadling Brighton J. Martin White Harvey Young Wednesday Bridge Club East Main Street Independent Club Will Mayhew Nelson Thompson S. C Belle Palmer Nora McKinstry Fernami Lillie Evans Margaret Logan Stearns Bethel Festival Presbyterian P. Jones L. A. P. Jones Second United Presbyterian E. C. Coleman Allerton Christian Endeavor Young Women's Missionary Society Grace Conner First United Presbyterian Arthur R. Oates the Baptist M. R. Regan Christian Methodist Johnson’s Grocery Southeast Corner Square New Haven A. J. Unthank Bethel Methodist Bethel Presbyterian Haskins Presbyterian W. F. Curtis Tanlac Washington, Iowa
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