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La Crosse Tribune

Location

La Crosse, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1913

Page

8

German Methodist Church Announces Sunday Schedule

The First German Methodist Church at Seventh and Ferry streets led by Pastor John H. Klaus outlines a 9:15 a.m. Bible school with William Baumann as superintendent. Services include a 10:30 a.m. sermon The Religion that Counts and a 7:30 p.m. sermon The Religion that Satisfies with special singing by Elizabeth and Ruth Wellemeyer. Epworth League meets at 6:45 p.m. Watch night on Wednesday 7:30 to 9:00 p.m. Friday features District Superintendent Rev. L. J. Brenner preaching followed by quarterly conference. German school Saturday at 9:15 a.m.

German M. Bk First German Methodist Church Torner Seventh Ferry John H. Klaus William Baumann Elizabeth Ruth Wellemeyer Epworth League

St Pauls Universalist Church Service Plans

The Liberal church of La Crosse on Cass and Eighth streets offers a 10 o clock Sunday school session and an 11 o clock public worship with a sermon titled The Ravages of Time versus the Vision of a Perfect World. Christmas music from last Sabbath will be repeated and Florence Hermann will perform two violin numbers. The Young People union praise and song service at 6 30 p m features a discussion on Over a New Road led by Miss Norma Reichelt.

St. Paul's Universalist Church St. Paul’s Universalist Church Liberal Church la Crosse Cass Eighth Streets George R. Longbrake Florence Hermann Chicago Young People’s Union Norma Reichelt

First Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

The First Methodist Episcopal church on Fifth and King streets led by pastor T. Stanley Cadams invites all to Sunday classes at 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. Sunday School, 11 a.m. worship on “The Most Interesting Story of All,” 7:36 p.m. sermon on “The Last Sunday Evening of the Old Year.” Wednesday watch night at 7:30 p.m. and Friday prayer meetings attract Christians seeking revival.

First Methodist Episcopal First Methodist Episcopal Church Fighth and King Streets T. Stanley Cadams

English Evangelical Lutheran Church Service Schedule

The English Evangelical Lutheran Church on West Avenue and Ferry Street, led by Pastor W P Christy, announces a graded Bible school at 9:30 a.m. Morning service at 10:45 a.m. Evening worship at 7:45 p.m. Everyone is welcome.

Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity West Avenue Ferry Street W. P. Christy

Christ Church Ep was December 28 services and holiday music

The Christ Church Episcopal at Ninth and Main lists Rev W Everett Johnson as rector. Scheduled Sunday services include holy communion at 8:00 a.m., Sunday school at 9:20 a.m., children's Eucharist at 9:30 a.m., holy communion and sermon at 10:45 a.m., evensong and sermon at 4:50 p.m. Music features Kyrie and Gloria in Exselsis, Handel Messiah pieces, Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis, with Christmas carol service January 4 at 7:39 p.m. and the Nativity on January 11 at 4:30 p.m.

Christ Church Episcopal Ninth Main Streets W. Everett Johnson Hall Handel Lemare Barnby Stone

First Presbyterian Church Week Schedule

The First Presbyterian Church at King and Sixth streets posts a Sunday school at 10 a.m. and morning service at 11 a.m. with a sermon on hidden conversions. Evening service at 6:15 p.m. covers The distinctive messages of the Gospel. A devotional week begins Tuesday and continues nightly at 7:20 p.m. leading to the Communion on Sunday, January 4. Public is invited to all services.

First Presbyterian Church King and Sixth

First Baptist Church Announces End of Year Services

The First Baptist church on Sixth Street hosts W Adelbert Billings as minister. The Bille school meets at 14 o'clock with classes for all ages and efficient teachers. Morning and evening services reflect the year’s end. The B Y P U devotional meeting is at 6 45 p.m. The last service of the year is Wednesday evening at o'clock a cordial invitation is extended to all.

First Baptist Church Sixth Street Main King Street Adelbert Billings Bille

First Evangelical Church Service on Vine and West

The notice lists the First Evangelical Church at Vine Street and West Avenue North with Rev. G. F. Hack as pastor. service details appear truncated following the word Sun.

First Evangelical Church Vine Street West Avenue G. F. Hack Sun

National Socialists Call Nationwide Mass Meetings

Frederick Lanfersiek, secretary of the National Socialistic party, issued an appeal for mass meetings nationwide on December 28 to protest Calumet Michigan conditions and to demand a federal investigation. The gatherings, aligned with children’s day exercises, will be open to all political beliefs. Lanfersiek also telegraphed President Wilson.

Chicago Frederick Lanfersiek National Socialistic Party Calumet Mich Lanfersick Wilson

Church Activities Schedule At North Ninth Street

Day school begins at 9 15 a m with E A Gross as superintendent. Public worship at 10 30 a m features a sermon titled Our conversation is in heav en. Young People Alliance Devotional at 7 p m with Our church at work for the world. English sermon at 7 45 p m on The Experimental Retrospect. Saturday at 9 o clock German school and catechism at the pastor’s residence 21 North Ninth street. Let all our children come.

E. A. Gross Young People’s Alliance North Ninth Treet

First Congregational Church Services This Week

Bible school at 10 o'clock with classes for all. Morning service at 11 features The Sealed Book and Te Deum with Bogrich and Miss Elizabeth Wellemeyer. Evening 7:30 reads Dr. Henry Van Dyke’s The Other Wise Man with forty colored stereopticon slides.

First Congregational First Congregational Church Main and Seventh Streets Carlos C. Rowlison Bogrich Old Judea A. Gabel Elizabeth Wellemeyer Henry van Dyke H. Clay Even_son

Spiritual church services at Fourth Street Jewish Synagogue

Public services are held at 7 45 Sunday evenings with Rev. Catherine McFarlin as minister. New Year sermon titled Harvest of the Year and The Fair Gleams of the Future. Wednesday evenings feature personal readings and music. Public invited to all services.

Spiritual Church Fourth Street Cass Street Cameron Ave Catherine McFarlin

La Crosse Rescue Mission Week of Services

La Crosse Rescue Mission lists daily religious meetings at 213 Pearl Street. D. C. Dewey presides as superintendent with Sunday school at 2 p m and evening service at 7 45 p m featuring the young ladies chorus. Monday 6 30 p m talk, Tuesday 6 30 and 7 45 p m Bible classes, Prof G H Bretnal to speak, watch night and converts nights, praise meeting Saturday. All welcome.

la Crosse Rescue Mission Pearl Street D. C Dewey Young Ladies G. H. Bretnal Ois

German Baptist Church Service Times

German Baptist church at Seventh and Winnebago streets lists E. Berger as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Morning service at 7 45 p m and evening service at 7 50. The pastor will preach at both services.

German Baptist Church Corner Seventh Winnebago E. Berger

West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Services Schedule

West Avenue M E Church invites all to morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon The New and the Old Sunday school follows at 11 45 Junior Epworth league gathers at 2 15 Epworth league devotional service at 6 45 with Things to be Forgotten and Things to be Remembered Evening worship at 7 30 features A Life Motto A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7 30 You will find a cordial welcome at the church near Jackson Street with pastor J F E Watson

West Ave. M. FE West Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Jackson Street J. FE. Watson Epworth League

West Ave Lutheran Church Sunday School Notice

West Avenue Norwegian Lutheran Church at corner West Avenue and Division Streets announces Sunday school at 12 oclock each week.

West Ave Lutheran West Avenue Norwegian Lutheran Church West Avenue Division Streets

St Johns Reformed Church Schedule and New Year Greetings

St Johns Reformed church at Fourth and Market with Pastor Vornholt lists services Sunday school at 9 15 am divine service at 730 am Young Peoples devotional 7 pm and German English services 730 pm Tuesday evening 8 pm Y P S social and business meeting. Congregation asked to submit annual reports after New Year noting thanks for participation gifts and greetings and blessings for the pastor and needy.

St. John’s Reformed Church Fourth and Market Streets E. Vornholt

Christian Science Church Service Schedule on King Street

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist on King Street between Fifth and Sixth held Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. with subject Christian Science and Sunday school at 11:45 a.m. Wednesday evening meeting at 8 o'clock. Free reading room open daily except Sundays and holidays from 2 p.m. in the oven building at 507 Main Street second floor.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist King Street Christian Science Main Street

Socialists Push for Calumet Copper Strike Probe

The socialist group plans to ask Congressman Clyde Tavenner of Illinois, a Democrat, to introduce a resolution calling for an official investigation into the Calumet copper strike.

Calumet Clyde Tavenner Ilinois

Pardon Offered After Kiss Accusation

In a courtroom exchange a judge urges the accused to apologize to the prosecutrix and show remorse. The accused declines to express regret, asserting his honesty even as he seeks a pardon.

Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain Delights in Her Children

Queen Victoria Eugenie of Spain is photographed with her youngest son Prince Juan and youngest daughter Princess Maria Christina. Born October 24 1887 she is daughter of Princess Henry of Battenberg and married King Alphonso on May 31 1906. She has five children including Infante Alphonso Prince of the Asturias born May 10 1907 and Prince Juan born in June of his year.

Victoria Eugenie Spain Prince Juan Maria Christina Henry of Battenberg King Alphonso Infante Alphonso Prince of the Austurias

Wit of Sages, Folly of Clown The Poor Had Come

A short note recalls a verse titled Wit of Sages and Folly of Clown with a brief mention that the poor had come to a scene or event.

Stolen Gems from Humor's Crown

A New York City minister quips about reaching the poor after a parish collection of 7.35 dollars. A passerby asks for the town’s best hotel, Sloan suggests but hesitates. A school boy’s joke about a star sparks a playful exchange as his sister questions its size.

Sloan

North Side Church News Christmas Service at North Side Church

The Norwegian M E church at Berlin and Sill streets led by Pastor Hermansen invites all to Sunday school at 9 15 a m and worship at 10 30 a m A Christmas musical service is set for 7 45 p m with a program including Processional The Heavens are Declaring a soprano solo and a duet Miss Alice Alleeman The program features Messrs Utermoehl and Arthur Anderson and ends with Hark the Herald Angels Sing About 25 voices will participate Junior and Young People meetings are at 3 30 9 30 and 7 p m respectively Sunday school continues at 12 m Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p m All are welcome to attend and those not worshiping elsewhere are invited to join this church home.

Norwegian Methodist Church Berlin and Sill Streets A. Hermansen A. Clarke Beethoven Alice Alleeman Mesdames Minnie Scholl L. H. Instenes Mac Dowell Clara M. Larsen Sophia Vol Messrs Utermoeh Arthur Anderson Grace MacLindon-Bartl Herald

Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church Services

Fraser, pastor, leads 9:30 a.m. class meeting and 10:30 a.m. morning worship on Caledonia Street between Wall and Windsor. Sunday school at noon, Epworth League at 6:30 p.m., evening worship follows. Special music by the choir. Everyone welcome.

Caledonia Street Methodist Episcopal Church Wall and Windsor Fraser Epworth League

German Methodist Church Services Schedule

German Methodist Episcopal church at Clinton and Berlin streets lists Rev. B C Brandenburg as pastor. Sunday school at 9 15 am with F C Figgie as superintendent. Worship at 10 30 am and 7 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 45 pm. All are cordially invited to all services.

German Methodist Episcopal Church Clinton Berlin B. C. Brandenburg F. C. Figgie

Trinity United Lutheran Church Services on Avon Street

Trinity United Lutheran church on Avon street with Rev A Forness as pastor holds Sunday services at 10 30 AM and a Christmas program Sunday evening at 7 PM.

Trinity United Lutheran Church Avon Street A. Forness

Immanuel Lutheran Church New Year Services

Immanuel Lutheran Church at Avon and St Paul streets schedules 7 50 p m Sunday services New Year’s Eve 7 30 p m New Year’s Day 10 a m no Sunday school

Immanuel Lutheran Church Avon and St. Paul Streets

Scandinavian Baptist Church Schedule Sunday Services

Scandinavian Baptist church at corner Charles and Logan streets invites all to Sunday services at 10 30 morning Sunday school and Bible class after the morning service Young People's meeting at 6 30.

Scandinavian Baptist Church Charles and Logan Streets

Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Church Service Times

Bethel Lutheran church at George and Sill streets led by Pastor O L Christiansen offers Sunday services at 10:30 a.m. and 7:45 p.m. Sunday school starts at 9:00 a.m. A prayer meeting is held Wednesday at 7:45 p.m.

Bethel Norwegian Lutheran Bethel Lutheran Church George and Sill Streets O. L. Christensen

Norwegian Lutheran Church Service Schedule

Norwegian Lutheran Church at Charles and Sill streets invites worshipers to morning services at 10 30 o clock and Sunday school at 9 o clock with Rev E O Vik as pastor.

Norwegian Lutheran Church Charles and Sill Streets E. O. Vik

North Presbyterian Church at Avon and Logan Streets

North Presbyterian church located at the corner of Avon and Logan streets. Rev. Finch associated with the church is noted.

North Presbyterian North Presbyterian Church Avon and Logan Streets Finch

Tabernacle Baptist Church Home Page Advertisement

Tabernacle Baptist Church located at Clinton and Avons streets. Howard Beldon Leonard, minister. Worship at 11 a m with sermon by the pastor. Bible school at 10 for all ages. Baptist Young People union at 6 45. Evening service at 7 30 with pastor sermon. Midweek praise and prayer on Wednesday at 7 30. First Wednesday business meeting. Last covenant meeting. Lord's supper first Sunday after morning service. Visitors and strangers welcome.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Clinton and Avons Streets Howard Beldon Leonard Baptist Young People’s Union

Sunday schools drive to restore Christmas meaning nationwide

The article notes a church driven reform to keep Christmas religious, pushing Sunday school led “giving Christmas,” civic trees, nativity billboards, and carols. It cites posters in New York and Philadelphia, mission offerings, and youth led caroling as part of a broader socialization of church activity and sacred observance.

New York United States Canada Matthew National Organization of Bill Philadelphia Christ Child Society For the Prevention of India Japan China Times Madison Square

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may by Herrick

The poem urges seizing youth and time before it fades. It compares life to a太阳 rising and setting, warning that age comes after youth and urging merry use of prime moments before they pass.

Robert Herrick

Montessori Ideas in U S Religious Education

The Methodist secretary says recent Sunday school publications reflect Mme Montessori's basic principles, not new to Methodists. The Episcopal secretary cannot find helpful suggestions yet plans further study, believing religious education here is as advanced as Montessori concepts may apply.

Mme. Mintessori Episcopal Secretary Mme Montessori

Explosion Claims 79 Lives at Torre Annunciata Fireworks Factory

Official reports state seventy nine people were killed and eighteen seriously injured in a fireworks factory explosion at Torre Annunciata near Naples.

Naples Torre Annunciata Here

Montessori Methods Stir Protestant Religious Education Leaders

Educational departments across Protestant bodies study Mme Montessori of Rome as she shares child focused methods not tied to religion. She refuses private interview on Sunday school use, citing potential religious controversy. Catholic aligned, her private schools avoid parish or public status. Episcopal and Methodist officials say her approach may not yet address older children enough for firm conclusions.

Mme. Montessori Rome Italy Church In Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal Societies

Belief in luck retards progress in life

A reflection on how belief in luck undermines effort and self confidence. Believers feel doomed to failure, slow to pursue opportunities, and assume fame and fortune are reserved for others, creating a self enforcing barrier to achievement.

Latin Quip Backfires as Voters Deliver Verdict

A parliamentary candidate faced ridicule for substituting a Latin maxim for the English truth. His opponent mocked that Magna and Veritas, foreigners to his success, might prevail a bit, but the ballot boxes would reveal the final result.

First Use of Stage Money Reported

The article notes that stage money, money of no value offstage, was first used by David Garrick in the eighteenth century. It claims Garrick supplied counterfeit looking currency to simulate real money for theatrical use, while Shakespeare era actors reportedly faced scarce funds and little such play money.

David Garrick

Enigmatic singer warned away from theater district

A murky sentence hints at a singer who may lose favor or face avoidance due to unclear behavior or mischief in the theatrical district, suggesting caution about his presence and impact.

Religion in America 1913 A Year of Growth and Change

The 1913 church scene shows Americans allied with religious bodies totaling about 38.2 million members and giving roughly 360 to 400 million dollars yearly. Growth averages about two percent per year for major bodies, with Catholics expanding fastest due to European influx and natural increase. The year saw reforms in church work, expanded Sunday schools, social action campaigns, noonday clubs, and reorganized denominational structures across Congregationalists Methodists Episcopalians and Disciples of Christ.

America Disciples of Christ Europe Chicago Federal Council of Churches San Francisco East Church Unity Episcopal Church Congregationalists Boston

How to tighten sagging cane seat chairs

To restore sagging cane bottomed seats, sponge both sides with hot soapsuds containing dissolved salt, then place the chair in the open air. This treatment makes the seats firm again as if new, with the cane shrinking back into place.

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First Presbyterian First Baptist Spiritualist Church Queen Victoria Eugenie Princess Maria Christina Humor New York City Brethren North Side Church News M. E Trinity United Lutheran Immanuel Church Scandinavian Baptist Christian Endeavor Christian Jesus Bethlehem Khan Church News
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