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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1928

Page

10

Naperville preacher to deliver sermon at Lincoln Park union service

Naperville Illinois Dr Attig head of history at North Central College will deliver the sermon at union services in Lincoln Park Sunday evening Grace M E church singers will provide music Mrs Jack Campbell and Mark Taylor duet and a quartet including Elizabeth DeWald Mrs Campbell Mr Taylor Roy Gil Allan will sing O Love That Will Not Let Me Go Rev George Woodall St Pauls M E will preach farewell sermon at morning service Finding the Oasis In the Desert children story at morning hour Evening service features brief society talks Mrs Woodall will speak First Presbyterian speaker Rev Walter Barlow dean of University of Dubuque a quartet Miss Martha McCormick Miss Norma Gaiser E Tarbell will sing Peace Troubled Soul Grace M E Bound Up in the Bundle of Life sermon subject by Dr Roy Leslie Smith Max Noah Guilford College will sing The Living God First Lutheran Able Ministers of the New Testament sermon Rev H Mueller German service 9 a m English 11 a m Roy Gilfillan will sing and choir will sing What a Friend We Have in Jesus Immanuel Lutheran no preaching or Sunday school tomorrow pastor and teachers attending Iowa district convention at Paullina Baptist subject for morning service The Lord of the Old Testament evening The Triumph of a Woman's Love services in auxiliary chapels at usual hours First Evangelical no Sunday school or church service this Sunday due to assembly program Christ Episcopal Rev Ernest Mountsey to preach 10 30 a m Holy Communion at 7 30 a m Bethel Church The Holy Spirit and Human Personality Sunday morning and Restraining the Wrath of God by Prayer in evening Thymouth Congregational A Great Resolution morning sermon

Attig North Central College Naperville Ill Evangelical Assembly Cedar Falls Union Lincoln Park Grace M. E. Church Jack Campbell Mark Taylor Elizabeth DeWald St. Paul's M. E George Woodall Mr. Woodall Woodall First Presbyterian Walter Barlow University of Walnut Street Bethel Westminster Presbyterian Hugh Galloway Akron Westminster Presbyterian Church Stainer A. EB. Enderlein Harold F. Miller Miller Jesus Redeemer Bartlett Trinity American “Lutheran F. J. Moehlman Cintis Lian Briggs Graves Memorial LL. B Lyman First United Presbyterian W. O. Elusholm

Youths Right to Try Conquest of Life

The Rev W Har old Weigle Jr, chaplain of the Episcopal Actors Guild, preached at the Protestant Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration. He spoke on the prodigal son as a life illustration, stressing that every youth has an inalienable right to strive to conquer life and shape their own path.

New York W. Harold Weigle, Jr Episcopal Actors’ Guild Protestant Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration LitWe Mife

Retired Chaplain Builds House in Tree at Waverly

Rev Father Henry Roethier, retired chaplain of Mercy hospital, is constructing a small 12 by 14 foot house in a tree near the hospital grounds to serve as his permanent residence. The structure has walls up and will be finished with shiplap and sheeting. a stove will provide heat, and the tree’s branches and base support the cabin.

Courier Special Service Waverly Henry Roethier Mercy Hospital

God left earth unfinished to let man build its fate

The passage ponders God’s plan for a world designed as a haven, yet unfinished. It questions why a wiser world isn’t already perfect and argues that human effort, with tasks that tire the body, is needed to conquer water air and fire. The speaker celebrates imperfection as the ground for dreamers who labor to shape mountains bridges and rivers.

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Presbyterians Report Largest Membership Gain Since 1925

Philadelphia August 25 The Presbyterian Church reports a net 35 570 rise in communicant membership to 1 962 858 the highest in 140 years. New communicants number 106 545 while infants baptized total 44 824 the largest since 1925. Income reaches 64 598 520 with benevolence funds slightly down though overall giving up 1 815 023.

Philadelphia Presbyterian Church Lewis Seymour Mudge General Assembly Withers ‘Spoon Mudge Board of National Missions Board of Foreign Missions Board of Christian Education Board of Pensions Pension Board Presbyterian Boards

Doxology Legacy and Bishop Ken’s Storied Life

A long meditation on the hymn Praise God from whom all blessings flow known as the Long Meter Doxology. It recounts Bishop Ken of Hertfordshire England and his-era clashes with King James II and Nell Gwynn, plus famed renditions across history from Libby Prison to Mount Washington and the 1884 Ohio political night.

Ken Hertfordshire England James II Canterbury Charles I Charles Mary Princess of Orange Holland Nell Gwynn Altho Bath and Wells Nell Kern Libby Mount Washington Andover Mass Ohio Republican New York

Charity and neighbor love in a St Patrick's sermon

Rev Raymond Murray at St Patrick's Cathedral urged charity as Christian duty. He tied love of God to love of neighbor and warned against imposters corrupting charity, urging helpers to aid the worthy poor and act with personal care rather than as spokes of a system.

New York God Raymond Murray St. Patrick's Father Murray

All Chicago Pupils Get Chance to Study Music

Chicago August 26. Music will take front seat in Chicago schools this fall. Every pupil in the public schools will be given an opportunity to learn to play the piano. Supt William J. Bogan says it is more important for a child to form something of music than to learn arithmetic.

Chicago William J. Bogan

Waverly Jubilee Honors Pastor on Fiftieth Ordination Anniversary

Waverly Aug 25 six other congregations merge with First Baptist for the fiftieth anniversary of Rev W A Simmons ordination to Baptist ministry. Scripture reading Rev C Bacon prayer Rev Lawrence Sohl sermon Rev Simmons. Lunch then program with talks on cooperation in church education ministerial alliance neighboring bakers and association.

Fourier Waverly First Baptist W. A. Simmons C. Bacon Lawrence Sohl Mr. Simmons Elmer M. Reeves Wll Bacon Mr. Sohl Thomas Anderson Cedar Pails Cedar Valley Baptist Association LeRoy Mark Town Falls Basters B. L. True Mfr Queerson Mr. Belden

Priest to visit U five Milan Aug twenty five

Catholic churches in America will be visited by Father Paolo Manna superior general of the Pontifical Mission Institute of Milan. Father Manna, now in China, has just completed a survey of Catholic missions in India and will tell congregations in the United States of conditions he found in both countries.

Milan America Paolo Manna Pontifical Mission Institute of Milan Manna China India United States

Union Services End With Morgan Speaker At Brethren Church

The final Union Sunday evening service features Dr J Richmond Morgan of First Congregational Church, discussing The Spirituel the Paramount Real. Other morning sermons cover European affairs, Christian aims, and biblical themes across local churches, with solos and choir offerings.

Faith as Cure for War Substitute for Armaments

New York August 25 Dr Robert E Speer senior secretary Presbyterian board of foreign missions discussed faith as a cure for wars substitute for armaments and a spur to athletes He said armies would be unnecessary if nations believed in each other and in their governments Jesus Christ showed faith by finding better in mankind and resurrection symbolized freeing buried selves He noted faith boosts amateurs over professionals by supportive training and belief

New York Robert E. Speer Presbyterian Board of Foreign Missions Alt Marble Collegiate Reformed Church Jesus Christ Dr. Speer Judas Christ Earth Jesus Speer

Peking Relics Guarded by Soldiers Under Nationalist Rule

Peking, though under Nationalist authority, is set to safeguard historic buildings as objects of value. Soldiers will protect sites such as the Temple of Heaven, the Summer Palace, and the Forbidden City while plans are made to restore them for Chinese benefit and tourism.

Shanghai Peking China Nan Temple of Heaven Summer Palace Forbidden City

Births Reported In Several Families Throughout County

Birth notices list numerous families with newborns and dates. Robert Laverne Kephart born Aug 7 to William and Mrs Kephart of River View. Melene Jean Kele born Aug O Wloo. Gordon Eugene Meyer born Aug 12 to Leslie Meyer of 808 Ash. Lyle Dwight Elmer Rummel born Aug 3. Kenneth Irvin Durnford born Aug 12. Benjamin Earl Sirk born July. Dayle Beery Troenka daughter Fern Chriseth born Aug 7. Colren Marie Perger born July 30. Paul Robert Lewis born Aug 14. Betty Lou Smith born Aug 10. Oliver Gene Beasley born Aug 19. Rudine Louise Parr born Aug 3. Marvene Faye Baker born Aug 4.

William Kephart Riverview Robert Laverne Edwin W. Kele Waterloo Ang Melen Jean Lesli C Meyer Ash Gordon Eugene Charles Elmer Rummel Lyle Dwight Gordon J. Durnford Linn Atta Kenneth Irvin Enell Vaughn Water- Joo Kon Benjamin Earl Mir Dayle Beery Troenka Fern Chriseeth William Perger Wale Colren Aiarie Park W

Spiritual and household budgets urged at Camp More

Rev Henry P Darlington, pastor of Church of the Heavenly Rest and Chapel of the Beloved Disciple, urged spiritual and character budgets for shore residents and soldiers camped at Camp More Seagirt New Jersey. He preached on the lawn of the Little White House using the church doorway motto There are lasts that shall be first and there are firsts that shall be last. He cited two classes needing budgets Those down and out and Those up and out both materially and spiritually.

Camp More Seagirt N. J Henry P. Darlington Church of the Heavenly Rest Chapel of the Beloved New York Weed White House Darlington Whiels

Sumner Chugh 150 Years Old Celebration at St Johns

St Johns Lutheran church Sumner Iowa marks fiftieth anniversary with organ dedication and multi parish participation. Rev A J Adix served 1878 1888 followed by Rev Herman Bredow 1886 1919 and Rev C J Mardort from 1920. Visitors from Buck Creek RichHeld join for 2 30 p m German sermon and 9 a m English sermon with organ dedication. Prof A B Bergman Milwaukee to give organ recital at 8 p m. Cedar Heights Church news. Dr J A Lurie preaches morning service and discusses Russia. evening services resume next Sunday.

Sumner St. John's Lutheran A. J. Adix Herman Bedrow C. J. Mardort Buck Creek RichHeld Blessin Minneapolis

Tent Evangelist Buell Opens New Waterloo Series

Evangelist W A Buell with four prior Waterloo revivals returns to the city for a September series in a big gospel tent at Independence avenue and Vinton street. Meetings run Sept 2 to 30, organized with the Laymen's Interdenominational Evangelistic Association. A Friday Aug 31 meeting with Buell and committee is set for 8 p.m. in the M A assembly room. Otto Kehler and family attend Clinton reunion. relatives from St Louis Md Luverne Minn and others gathered, first in 11 years. Youngest 63 oldest 72.

Buell Interdenominational Evangelistic Association Waterloo Independence Avenue Vinton Street Kahler Otto Kehler Butler Avenue Clinton Christina Wholidorf St. Louis Kabler Herman Luverne Minn John

Freud and fiction vie for readers in late summer reviews

A long literary essay reviews Freud's The Future of an Illusion and its claim that religion stems from social necessity and totem. It contrasts Freud with Carl Van Vechten and notes buying trends, Hollywood satire, and several novelists such as Booth Tarkington and Francis Younghusband, highlighting fiction and non fiction titles and their appeal as September opens.

Barelegged Girls Sent Home From School Fight

In San Francisco August 12, controversy over bare legs at Lowell High School sparked protests as 50 girls were sent home by Dean Eugenie Lacoste after state AG Webb allowed school attendance without stockings if legs were washed. Parents complained of hosiery costs while students argued for cleanliness.

San_— Francisco Cal San Francisco UY 5 Webb Eugenie Lacoste Lowell High School Miss Lacoste

Warehouses Needed on Rivers for Grain Storage

Des Moines reports Gov. Hammill envisions future warehouses at Mississippi and Missouri terminal cities for grain storage and lending under the state warehousing act. Modern facilities with dryers would safeguard grain quality as inland water commerce grows and joint rail barge rates reduce costs for farmers statewide.

Gaurier Des Moines Mississippi Missouri Dubuque Hammill Congress United States Interstate ‘Commerce Commission New Orleans Dyersville Port Dodge Airrail Fargo N. D Minneapolis

Two ton bourdon bell cast for Brown University chimes

In Croydon England a bourdon bell weighing more than two tons for the Brown University carillon has been cast. During casting Miss Douty of Philadelphia tossed a coin into the molten metal in a ceremonial moment.

Croydon England Bourdon Lucian Sharpe Providence R. I Brown University Douty Philadelphia

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Naperville, Ill C.J. Attia H. Mueller Roy Gilfillan Lowden Immanuel Lutheran A. H. Semmanah Iowa Missouri Synod Lutheran Church Paullina A. A A.gquest Tia Edgar A. Guese Presbyterians Charity Reymond Murray Cerrorate DR. Morgan Church of the Brethren Auditorum Seventh South Streets J. Richmond Morgan First Congregational Church First Brethren Edwin Boardman Evewulud First Congregational Sumner Chugh Farish Wilt Cedar Heights J. A. Lurie Community Presbyterian Church Russia Independence Winton W. A. Buell Nicholas Murray Butler Tom Helm Tom Helmn Sigmund Freud Freud Iittle Rea Mies Charles Johnston New York Times Siemund Freud Carl van Vechten Cedar Rapids Harry Leon Wilson Morton Hollywood Ambrosa Dercon Broadway Manhattan Ambrose Dereen Jeb Carl van Veeh Ten Ike An Towan Booth ‘Tarkington Claire Ambler Tarkington Francis Younghiusband Tag Younghusband Calonel Younghusband Edgar Rice Burroughs Husband Hoover al Smith Mands Stephen Lesfork Richard Steele R. Brinley Johnson Glenn Hughes Robert Ww. Chambers Alen Nancy Topsield Midwest Garry Providence Chimes G. C. Kennedy Matt Gruben Waverly, Ta
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