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Newspaper
Creston Daily Advertiser
Location
Creston, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1925
Page
3
Creston Daily Advertiser a weekday Creston, Iowa paper outlines masthead details. Carl Davenport and W A Roseberry publish with AP under license and reserve rights for republication of local and dispatched news.
A Gazette article quotes Amiel and St Joseph on how daily routines form behavior. It argues repeated actions become automatic and that progress relies on guiding habits rather than merely breaking bad ones. The piece cites animal behavior and the proverb about old dogs learning new tricks.
The article contrasts traditional views of presidents with Calvin Coolidge by describing his casual weekend, kissing his father at Plymouth, riding in a Ford with Secret Service, climbing a cowpath, returning for a Sunday dinner, and attending church. It notes a shift from the distant, guarded image to a more ordinary, approachable leader.
The Newton News notes President Coolidge keeps a plain life post presidency, shuns secrecy, shares simple details like breakfast pancakes, and fosters a public image of being one of the people. It contrasts Roosevelt Taft Wilson on privacy and workload.
Sunday includes a 10 am Sunday school address by Rev. Alexis Andreen and 11 am communion with a preparatory address by Rev. J. T. Kraft of Stanton. Choir sings, a 3 pm mass meeting draws district visitors. Rev. F. O. Hanson speaks on youth. delegates from leagues present evening program of music readings and talks. Arthur A. Christenson, pastor, extends welcome.
Rev H H Twyford will preach morning and evening with a morning sermon at 11 oclock Bible school at 10 for all grades Christian Endeavor at 6 45 and evening services at 7 45 Men’s Bible class meets in Dei Trick’s funeral chapel Rev Mr Twyford teaching class Everyone welcome.
Our church school meets at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and the evening meeting at 7. The pastor preaches the second sermon in the James series titled The Natural History of Temptation. Reports from the Mt Ayr association meeting will be shared at the evening service. All are invited. J Hamilton Woodsum pastor.
The First Church of Christ, Scientist at 104 North Oak Street invites the public to Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 with the lesson subject Mind. A Wednesday 8 pm testimonial meeting is held, and the reading room is open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4.
The Latter Day Saints hold Sunday school at 10 and an 11 o clock service for Lamoni boy scouts camping at McKinley Park. They will march to services and many parents plan to drive to Creston for the day. A prayer meeting will be held Wednesday at 8 at Gardner Crawford home 407 South Park.
St Pauls Church announces no church school or morning service at 11 o'clock The sermon subject is Sin Does It Matter presented by pastor Edward Hutchison.
The public is invited to Sunday school at 9 45 and worship at 11 o clock with Pastor William L Cain preaching on The Man of His Con Good music led by Mrs Willis Royce.
Sunday school meets at 9 45 with 20 faculty and 400 student body. An 18 piece orchestra aids music. Morning worship at 11. Sermon topic Jesus the Teacher. Good choir music. Pastor Homer Baumgardner invites strangers and newcomers to worship. Warm fellowship and Christian duty emphasized.
Only scheduled games listed include Chicago at Brooklyn and Pittsburgh at New York. Monday matches feature St Louis at Philadelphia. Today Moline versus Dubuque and Ottumwa versus Burlington. Yesterday results show Dubuque 6-2 and Rock Island 2-8 among others.
London reports probationary methods for adults and the Borstal program for youths have cut British prison populations. Since 1914 about a third of jails in England and Wales closed, leaving roughly 40 prisons now lightly used. Officials predict prisons will serve only habitual offenders after further reform efforts. The article notes a drop from about 500 per 100,000 to just over 100 per 100,000, with drunkenness offenses greatly reduced. Also mentions Mr and Mrs David Barbro of Galesburg visiting London as guests of local residents.
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