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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1917

Page

6

Peace on Earth Good Will Toward Men Sermon Theme

Churches announce morning services with the theme Peace on Earth Good Will Toward Men. A 10:45 a.m. sermon will focus on world harmony and community outreach.

Churches Observe Nativity Across City With Special Services

Christmas will be observed in nearly every church in Muscatine with programs and cantatas. Sunday schools will hold readings and drills, and Christmas sermons will be delivered by pastors. Some churches will forgo candy gifts to children or reduce them, directing funds to relief for women and children in Armenia Syria and other war zones.

Muscatius St. Mathias St. Mary‘s Armenia Syria France Belgium

Christmas Church notices and services across town

A long church notices page lists morning and evening worships at SAE Ce First Presbyterian First Baptist United Brethren and other churches with Christmas sermons music cantatas and special programs. It invites strangers to attend and details Sunday school times Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services plus midweek prayers and outreach offerings for Syria.

First Presbyterian Church J.B. Rendall Malling Wagner Shepherd Postluda Niedstriel Schumann

Christmas Program at Musserville Church Pupils Lead Service

The Musserville Methodist Episcopal church hosts its annual Christmas program Monday at 7:30 PM with Sunday school pupils presenting a lengthy sequence of recitations songs solos and exercises. A candy treat will follow the program and offerings are collected.

Musserville Methodist Episcopal Church Lelash Greta Fengler Divmn Frev G. W. Barber Jesus Stix Boys Lee Washburn Virginia St. Nick James Kerfman Roberto Solo Jack Frost Daniel Brown Marion Amber Harold Townsend Hazel Knott Golo Karl Mittman Alyin, Brown Lyslo Cate Carmelita Settlemire Namni Settlemire Antifa Vice Esther Tobias Yecitation Violet Rainbow Ross Woods Orpha Washburn Audrey Lockwood Laura Washburn Ivan Lockwood Merle Woods Antham—Chorr

Christmas Cantata at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church will hold a Christmas observance with a morning service featuring Rev. J. W. Graves on The Gifts of the Wise Men and a Holy Night cantata The Shepherds Vision by Irene Berge in the evening. Soloists include Amalia Schmidt Gobble Gladys Wahler John Kuiper and C. Schoamaker with choir and organist Lucretia Dano. presiding pastor is J. W. Graves.

First Congregational Church Third Chestnut Streets A. G. Grives Christ Ida Critz Hadys Hudler Herbert Tu Mda Criss Adamsdolin Caroline Richard Gladys Hudler Apenriwergeinges Rockwell Julik E'nausen Martha Althaus Messrs Goff HW. i Smalley Buck Miss Hudler Pilgrim's Chorus Wagner W. S. Norton First Baptist Church J. W. Graves The Irene Berge Amalia Schmidt Gobble Gladys Wahler John W. Kuiper C. Schoamaker Lucretia Dano Amalia Schraidt Gobpie Yeas Barrett Norns Adams Mie Chrighnes Wm. Stickles Noel Tcossais Guilmant Irene Borge Aialla Schmidt Gobble John J. Kuiper B.C. Schoamaker Zion Lorch Tinale

Grace Lutheran Sunday School Christmas Program

The Grace Lutheran Sunday school plans a 7:30 PM Christmas program with readings recitations and vocal numbers by the congregation. The program lists orchestra processional carols scripture lessons invocations plays piano solos recitations and a closing address by the pastor followed by an offering and a present night chorus.

Grace Lutheran Sunday School Garol Biesed God of Israel Zion Burdette Gable Mildred Putman Kenneath Honts George Gunzenhauser John Barger Kenneth Bonts Francis Honts Donald Gable Dorothy Dudgeon Wilbur Urdendt Miriam Putman Dorothy Dudgeon Virginia Eichenauer Julia Angersbach Anna Gunzenhauser Ruthry Jesus Opal Dodge Elmer Quandt Evalyn Parrot Star of the Angels Lucila Lamar Charlotte Liebbe Mh Schulz Thelma Brandt Christ Elma Grimm Carrie Laura_Freend Cardi Muriel Maisenbachee

Christmas Program at German Methodist Church Tuesday

A Christmas program will be presented at the German Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday evening. Rev. A. E. Kettlekamp announced a schedule of readings recitations songs and dialogues featuring students and organists from the church and school.

Christmas Program at Nazarene Church Promises Interest

The Nazarene Church program for Sunday at 7 o'clock, organized by Rev. Maude M. Hume, features organ preludes, prayers, readings, and many school selections and recitations. Notable items include Reading She Lowly King by Bertha Trader, songs such as Songs of Gladness and Holy Night, and recitations by Mildred Davis, Arnold Wicke, and others. Closing remarks by the pastor complete the program, and an ad promotes Christmas dinner at Hotel Muscatine.

Church of the Nazarene Maude M. Hume J. Bruce Deisenroth Sonz—School Bertha Trader Raymond Hamutlton Madeline Graham Arnold Wicke Mildred Raymond Davis Fonda Yield Mimer Virginia Fred Graham Marie Connell Virginia Chaham Alice Bertha Trader Idna Cannell Freddie Graham Amarie Wdna Cannell Wayne Hume Robert Markee Alice Prader

Park Avenue M E School Program at Christmas Eve

A Park Avenue Methodist church program of readings recitations vocal and instrumental numbers and exercises is planned for Monday evening December 24. The sequence features a long list of student performances led by Lois Rittenhouse Clara Moats Genevieve Harland and many others with choir numbers and a range of recitations including A Christmas Legend The First Christmas Present and Like Me.

Park Avenue Methodist Genevieve Harland Dewanne Rosenfield Iea Florence “Bodman Mabel Jarrett Ruth Martin Sunshine Polks Frances Smith Peace On Earth Boys Club Stanley Baker Isabelle Roth Harry Amerine Harold Tiehkau Mettia Barton Leland Bakes Richard Baker Balan Baker Jon Bethris Share Paul Duncan Odetta Warrand Lysle George

Christmas Program at West Chapel by Sunday School

A Christmas program will be presented at West Hill Baptist chapel by the Sunday school on Wednesday evening. The lineup includes multiple solos, dialogues, recitations, and songs such as Holy Night Cradle Hymn and The Star of the Host with participants Edith Barnard Vera Marguerite Freyermuth Bert Wilson and Marie Van Vasseldyk among others. An official program of readings and musical numbers is listed with several students contributing through solos duets and group performances.

Presbyterian Sunday School Vivian Votter Jesus Ruth Hartwik Call of the Hour Mary Bardell Boy Scouts P Boy Scouts Vaughn Eriest Wise Mary Mar Christmas of the Nations First Presbyterian Church Sado Wilson Young Women’s Christman Association Filson West Hill Baptist Chapel Edith Barnard Vera Marguerite Kreyermiuth Senovl W. H Franklin Trayer Stev J. W. Graves Bert Wilson Mathew van Troyth Dorothy Muntey Bernice Grossjean Timothy Tudgeon Thildah Barka Arid the Bowers Dorothy Manley Harald “Martin Thelma Norton Mae van Tryste Violet Tedzes Cradle Tymn Him Minnie van Ysealdyk Maryjan van Yssellyk Marie “van Wryfle Harold Liebke Dorothy Dudgeon Vera Marguerite Freyermuth Prik Marie van Vasseldyk Mae van Yesaldyk Miss Tiebbe

Lutherans Plan Big Observance at Zion Church

Lutheran Zion to host Christmas observance with a 7 p.m. Dec 24 program by Sunday school pupils in church parlors. A Christmas tree, gifts for all children, and a long program featuring songs, recitations, dialogues, bells, and a mixed choir, under Pastor John Haefner, with an organ postlude.

Lutheran Zion Church John Haefner Anna Barenthin Gertrude Welmann Bethlehem Traye Crowe Eduard Wrwin Carl Treeman Hla Eimer Witla Immanuel Ream He Anzels Clara Logi Arthur Mahler Charlotte Ruechert Leata Towlby Ila Becker Carlton Meyer LeRoy Mahraun Ferdinand Loga Glen Allison Raoom A. Triolog Lena, Roschinske Ida Haase Mrreda Kolh Tii Anna. Plasko Ralph Rado Billy Jones Albert Sylvester Room T Anna Bafenthin

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