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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1924

Page

10

Union Service in Chautauqua Tent Sets Sunday Worship

City wide union service at the Chautauqua tent on Jefferson Street and Third Avenue features Dr Henry Ostrom evangelist in the Gospel message with assembly singing. Several churches announce morning communion and preaching with special music and choirs as local pastors lead services in a Sunday program.

Chautauqua Jefferson Street Third Avenue Henry “Ostrom Greencastle Ind United Presbyterian W. O. Chisholm Fedderser Walnut Street Baptist H. G. Smith Second Baptist Church Lincoln Neb Westminster Presbyterian J. Herrick Darling E. G. Gould C. R. Sanborm Laurence Hutson J. Searis Burton Avenue Baptist William Wikins Wilkins Wim. McEwan Riehl Broadway Mt. Carmel Baptist C. W. Harrop Blanche Robbins First Baptist

Last Scout Camp Cleared As Final Boys Depart

The last truck load of equipment from Camp Ingachooc was moved to Waterloo for storage. Five boys made up the remaining wracking crew led by A. F. Jury, John Gwynne, and George C. Welker, with the camp closed and grounds tidied for next season. The final group formed four tribes Jackfoot Seminole Cheyenne and Manalitoe and awarded walrus teeth for achievement to Dwain Martin Robin Marshal Craig Ellyson.

Ingachooc Waterloo A. F. Jury John Gwynne George C. Welker Tharely Dwain Martin Robin Marshal Craig Ellyson

The Cana miracle and the moral call of Prohibition

William Jennings Bryan argues the Cana wine miracle proves Jesus engaged in ordinary life and supports temperance reform. He cautions against exploiting the miracle to defend saloon commerce while praising Christ’s broader moral code and the social benefits of prohibition.

Mnings Bryan Jex Lesnon Jesus Cana Galles Christ Mary Galilee Joseph Noah Ahasnerna Vashti Achilles Helen Agamemnon Daniel Demosthenay Burlaus Bureau of Republicn Syndicate

Scouts Hold Camporee and Demonstrate Packing Speed

Edwards Allen Cresco reports on Archie Shannon of troop 7 earning the highest camper honor with a large bear claw. About 25 merit badges were earned though instructor shortages slowed tests. Joe Snively of troop 8 led services, William Mebl taught swimming, and a wreck near Waterloo delayed transport. Four scouts Graig Ellyson Dwain Martin Franz Miller Lewis Lowderman Harry Johnson proved quick at packing army tents, wrapping two in 14 minutes as a new speed record.

Edwards Allen Cresco Archie Shannon A. F. Jury Joe Snively William Mebl Waterloo Graig Ellyson Dwain Martin Franz Miller Lewis Lowderman Harry Johnson

Fisk University Ends Million Dollar Negroes Endowment

Nashville Tenn Aug 2 Completion of the first million dollar endowment fund for a college for negroes is announced by Fisk University president Dr Fayette Avery McKenzie. The fund matches 500000 from the General Education Board and includes gifts from the Carnegie Corporation Johnny Slater fund J C Penney foundation and other prominent donors. Citizens of Nashville plan a supplementary 50000 to reach the goal.

Nashville Tenn Fayette Avery McKenzie Fisk University Clinton B. Fisk General Education Card New York Carnegie Corporation of New York

Southern city backs first large Negro education fund

Fisk University receives a landmark contribution from a southern city, the first of its kind for any such sum toward negro education. Leaders include bankers, business people, educators, and clergymen. The fund will pay teachers’ salaries only.

Fisk

Lichty to Speak to Rotarians on Life History

G E Lichty will share his life history at the Rotary club meeting at Hotel Russell Lamson next Monday noon. An announcement from the secretary in his weekly letter to members notes Lichty may release portions of his life story to the public. A separate note reports 30 Seattle Washington students read the entire Bible aloud in 69 hours and 20 minutes in relays with two-hour shifts to maintain continuous enunciation.

George E. Lichty Rotary Club Hotel Russell-Lamson Sesttla

County Y Boys Open Annual Outing With 25 Attendees

The county Y camp opened Friday morning with 25 boys from Janesville Dike Fingson La Porte New Hartford and nearby towns. John H. Rudd state Y M C A secretary assists county secretary F P Reh meter in charge. Ralph Minkler conducts water sports and the present camp will close August 11 followed by colored camps led by R Clare Heald the colored secretary.

Janesville Dike Fingson la Porte New Hartford John H. Rudd Y. M. CG AL Hose F. P. Rehmeter Ralph Minkler R. Clare Heald

Bible Conference Opens Sunday at Riverview Park

Cedar Falls hosts the third annual Inter-Denominational Bible conference at Riverview Park starting Sunday 8 30 p m. Dr G Campbell Morgan and Dr Henry Ostrom share preaching duties with Morgan opening the morning and Ostrom the afternoon. The program includes prayer services, Sunday school sessions led by Dr Frank N Palmer and Dr Co H Woolston, and hillside and tabernacle meetings with music by the Preachers Quartet.

Cedar Falls Riverview Park Partey HB. Zartmann G. Campbell Morgan Morgan Ostrom Henry Ostrom Greenrastis Ind Frank N. Palmer Winona Lake Co. H. Woolston Philadelphia Woolston Edith May Bell Palmer Eugene Allen First Methodist Episcopal Dhurch B. Fay Mills Dr. Krome J. Wilbur Chapman Dr. Ostrom Tabernacle Miss Bell Dr. Palmer

Rev Lemon B Hix Dies at 73 Former Waterloo Pastor

The Rev Lemon B Hix, formerly Plymouth Congregational church pastor in Waterloo from 1909 to 1913, died at 73 at the home of his daughter in St Paul. He also served in Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Mascatine, and Eagte Grove before ministry in Wichita Kansas City and Chicago. Survived by son Ralph Mason Hix. burial in Cedar Rapids beside his wife.

Lemon Th. Hix Plymouth Congregational Church Waterloo Whursday Alt. Wihelm Paul, Minn Ralph Mason Hix Plaza Theatre Arthur Wilhelm Dectased Muscalino Evening Courier Somathine Cedar Rapids Hia

Dont Be a Crawling Man Poem by Lilburn Townsend

Poem a motivational verse urging perseverance and initiative. Lines advise facing fear, maintaining bearing in storms, avoiding hesitation, and marching toward a worthy goal. Attributed to Lilburn Harwood Townsend in Forbes Magazine.

Lilburn Harwood Townsend Forbes Magazine

Cadman Sees End of War in World Call for Justice

In a large Chautauqua program at Waterloo 14, S Parkes Cadman delivered a vigorous lecture on the Republic's mission. He urged peace and justice over war, praised the League of Nations, and argued the United States rests on religion and the constitution.

Cadman Waterloo 14 Charles G. Wildte Jinar-Carson Agfa Vor Standley Vencent Mite M. Carlyin Tao Mraverman Miss Little Deioun Mr. Deacon Jim Fowlay S. Parkes Cadman United States of America League of Nations

Chautauqua Closes With Praise For Aid To Peace

Speakers urge world justice and reconstruction aid as Waterloo chautauqua ends its 1924 season. Praise for support from local figures and optimism that America will lead to a peaceful city of God. Bachman’s million-dollar panorama closes the event with expectations of an overflow crowd.

Jesus Christ France Germany Whso Singland United States Europe Proaperti Ly Chautauqua America City of God City of Peace Cudman Waterloo M. ‘ii Waterson Bachman

Green Tearoom to Open Monday in Waterloo

The Green Tearoom opposite the Courier building on Commercial Street opens at 5 30 PM Monday under Mr and Mrs F C Nehlsen. The interior is decorated with new fixtures. Mr Nehlsen brings 24 years of dining room experience with local associations. Mrs Nehlsen will supervise staff. tearoom opens 7 AM to 7 30 PM daily with music for patrons.

Courier Building Commercial Street F.C. Nehlsen Nehlsen Greater Waterloo Soclalion Chamber of Comemerece Waterloo Nehie Hon Wil

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