Epworth League Banquet and New Year Gatherings Feature
The fourth annex banquet of the West Chest Epworth League was held in the church basement with about forty five attendees. A formal toast program followed the meal prepared by league mothers and hosted by officers and members. Separate New Year watch parties and dances occurred at multiple homes with progressive rock entertainment, refreshments, and festive decorations as members welcomed 1926.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chest@r’ Epworth league
League
Fether
Vera Rittenhouse
Marguerite Scramon
Opal West
Father Ludenmeyer
Kore Kara Baker
Fannie Wagner
Frank Kleese
Ruth Leet
Fon Epworthians
Rev. Gray
Florence Gardner
Epworthians
Friendship Club
Grace
Fred Shaw
Howdy
Newight
LeRoy Pratt
Norman Sage
C. A. Pratt
Leslie Gates
Fred Klopfenstein
Bertha Klopfenstein
Donald Applegate
Gates
Church Society Announcements and Local Club Meetings
Notice of gatherings from the Second Division of the Womans Missionary Society First United Presbyterian church meets Saturday at 2 30 P M. Pythian Sisters and Knights of Pythias joint installation at Castle Hall Monday Jan 4 1926 at 7 30 P M. Peasant Hill Ladies Aid meets Wednesday Jan 6 at the church. Washington County ministers meet at Y M C A next Monday at 1 PM with dinner served at noon. West Chester W 7 Ts meet Tuesday Jan 5 led by Mrs Brombach. Enterchures Committee to meet Monday afternoon at four.
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Womans Missionary Society
First United Presbyterian Church
Pythian Sisters
Knights of Pything
Castle Hal
Order of M. E. C
Peasant Hill Ladies Aid
Washington County
West Chester
Brombach
Sach
IOWA BRIEFS: Burned child dies and officials face charges
Burlington Homer Dotson, two, died from burns after his clothing caught fire while playing with matches. Waterloo justice Earnest Brandt, 58, was arrested for liquor law violations after 25 years on the job. Iowa indoor track meet set for February 22 at the University of Iowa. Sheldon bar association meets and D F Butler of Sibley is endorsed for the judgeship vacancy left by Judge Hutchinson’s death.
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Itty
The
Associated Press
Burlington
Homer Dotson
Waterloo
Earnest Brandt
Iowa
University of Iowa
Sheldon
Bar Association
D. F. Butler
Sibley
William Hutchinson
A Bison's Birthday Tale in Old Zoo Lore
The story follows Brother Buffalo and Brother Bison as they approach the seventh year, explaining growth and full maturity for bisons. A playful scene shows the brothers dreaming of curved horns, then Bison begins writing a birthday poem for his sibling while plans unfold for the shared milestone.
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Brother Bison
Huffate
Sam
Brother Bullalo
Brother Bulfulo
Brother Buffalo
Brother Rison
Linwelf
Two Minds Same Thought On Sugar In Cocoa
In a Mutual Magazine passage, Milford heaps two spoonfuls of sugar into his cocoa while his sister argues one would suffice. Milford replies with a stubborn, comical insistence that it ain't. The exchange highlights sibling mischief and humorous domestic scenes.
Hand in It Promised by Boy as Mother Drowns Kittens
A distressed boy recounts his mother who has vanished while drowning kittens. He recalls her promise to help him with a task despite the tragedy.
Church News and Week of Prayer Services Schedule
The article lists worship times, sermon themes, and music for the church and its affiliated groups. It notes morning and evening services on Sundays, a church school at 9:30 or 9:45, and a Week of Prayer with cooperating churches. Names include Pastor F. W. Eastwood and Miss Maurine McLaughlin, with various hymn and anthem selections.
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Pilgrim
Wagrer
J. EK. Ream
Maurine McLaughlin
F. W. Eastwood
First
Second United Presbyterian
Johny D. Kern
Presbyterian Church Service Schedule for New Year
The church outlines a 9:45 a m Bible School 11:00 a m Morning Worship with theme The Call of a New Year and 7:00 p m Evening Worship themed We can have our own way Preaching by the pastor with organ preludes and special music including Bereeise chautanded Dickinson Trio God Be Merciful Marie Varion McLavehlin Carolyn Mc Cleery Marion George Irene Delang in solos and The Swan by Saint Saens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Endeavor
Baptist Church
Willard Wylie
Mimc
Wilson
Godard
Shefebure
Ewes
Arcadelt- Dickinson
Shelley
Abe
Sehymann Postlide
Bible School
Cial
Chautanded
Dickinson
God Be Merciful
Mérea ‘Varion MecLavehlin
Carolyn McCleery
Marion George Offertory
the Swan
New Year Wish From Fragmented Verse
A brief, poetic fragment expresses a bright year ahead, sunshine on a path, and praise as the old year ends. The speaker hopes for golden harvests and a hopeful New Year reflecting on the past.
Sunday Services Schedule With Evening Leagues
Sunday school starts at 9 30 A M and morning worship at 1645 A M with the pastor preaching on The Mercy of Oblivion The leagues meet at 6 P M as usual Dora Honey will read the
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Dora Honey
Organ Music Program Overview at Local Church
Postlude and prelude pieces by Smith and Krats mark the service with Evensong and Anthem sections. Rev J Reade McCrory leads as Director of Music with Carolyn Hamilton and Helen Harvey performing on the organ during the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krats
Cats von Mols
J. Reade McCrorry
Carolyn Hamilton
Helen Harvey
Honesty and Worship: New Year Church Services
Minister Frank W. Sutton invites worshippers to honor God this year through Sunday observance. Services include Bible School at 9:45, communion and sermon at 11:00, Young People's Society at 6:00, and an evening service at 7:00. Sermon topics are New Year's Resolutions for the Church and God's Teaching about Money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Society
Cedar Rapids Police Seek Center Point Check Forger
Cedar Rapids police chase a forger who passed three bad checks for ten dollars each at Center Point merchants. He is believed to be a local resident.
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Cedar Rapids
Center Point
Inventions that Shaped a Century of Change
A reflective overview traces rapid progress from frontier messages to modern technology. It contrasts old and new locomotion and communication from steam and telegraphs to X rays and radio, noting the shift from conquest to invention and the inventor as hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garlielmo Marconi
Hero
Alexandria
Fulton
Smithereens
Hudson
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Jast Up Club
J. T. Chadwick
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J. J. Hays
S. W. Howt
Fd Grayson
Young
Milt Denison
Max J Hayes
Madison
Wisconsin
W. D. Jacobs
Tean
Huffalo
Ible School
Mom
Gonard
Saint Saens
Irene del
Methodist
Quest
Smith
Church O
Frank W. Sutton
Tae Rad1o
TAE Aeroplane
NBA
Washington
William K. Roentgen
Paris
Pierre Curi
Marie Skledowska Curie
Darius’ Green
Wricht Brothers
Darius
Dobbin
McCormick
Gutenberg
Daguerre
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