Faith in God Gloriously Worth Taking Says Dr Coffin
New York December 10 Dr Henry Sloane Coffin president of Union Theological Seminary gave a sermon at the seminary chapel urging faith in God as a bold choice amid a changing world He warned against seeking security in materialism and called for renewed moral action in international duty industrial relations and family life as well as reform in society to prevent ruin and decline he argued many drift into a petty static life rather than pursuing meaningful progress in faith and public duty.
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New York
Churches Teach Christian Lessons With Drama And Sermons
Waterloo churches feature drama and music tomorrow with sermons addressing whether a politician can become a Christian and other questions. Dr Warren L Steeves at Walnut Street Baptist Church will speak on Zacchaeus Difficulty and Your s. Baptism precedes the service and the morning sermon is Spiritual Reservoirs.
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Waterloo
Warren L. Steeves
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Zacchaeus
Steeves
Grace
Epworth
G. Y. Swartzendruber
Lucille Cutler
Mary Harper
Edith Delaney
Maxine Clough
Dorothy Miner
Dana Campbell
Thelma Peterson
Miss Oliver
Barker
Plymouth
William Hardcastle
Christian Ministry
Martin Heyde
Rigg
Judson
Henry Mueller
The Little Christmas Mother
A Baltimore Bun poem sings of a devoted Christmas mother whose apron smiles as she bakes knits and prepares for the holiday. Her busy hands craft clothing and gifts while her gentle face and hopeful heart reflect the world’s motherhood and the Christmas dream enduring.
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Folger McKinsey
Baltimore Bun
Life and love in a poet’s torn reflections
A fragmentary verse piece by J. A. Williams Int Posque Petals, blending joy and pain with weathered imagery. The text speaks of life’s mix of happiness and fear, mercy, worry, grief, and relief, ending with a wistful, bittersweet cadence.
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Mercy
J. A. Williams
The Younger Generation Mocking Our Teachings
A fragment from a poem lamenting the younger generation’s disdain for older, wiser guidance. The speaker, labeled as old fogies, questions the value of their warnings about danger and sin as youth pursue their own dreams and lifestyles.
Christmas Music and Sermons At Westminster Presby Church
Christmas music will highlight the Westminster Presbyterian church service with Dr. W P McCormick giving an address on Crowded Out The choir will perform several Buck and Handel pieces and Mrs Donnan will sing a duet The morning sermon by Dr McCormick is The Livingest Man and Miss McCartney with Mrs Donnan will sing His Eye Is on the Sparrow A sermon series at Central Christian and Northminster Presby terian covers First Principles Repentance and Jesus way truth life A cantata is planned for Christmas evening at Northminster and First Congregational plans sermons on Old and New Motives in Religion and Christ Return
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Westminster Presbyterian ‘Church
W. P. McCormick
Buck
Plains of Bethlehem
Handel
McCormick
Neidlinger
Elizabeth Gillin McCartney
A. M. Donnan
W. D. Endres
Randegger
Excell
Florence Stines
George W. Miller
W. Wardle
W. L. Richardson
Graves Memorial United Brethren
E. W. Main
Paul
Jesus
Northminster Presbyterian
F. H. Shedd
Northminster Presbyterian Church
Andrew McBlaine
First Congregational
J. Richmond Morgan
Lord
Gounod
Callie Wieder
Pilgrim League
First Church of Christ, Scientist
God
Man
Trinity American
Herbert Moehlmann
Christ
First Brethren
Edwin Boardman
First Baptist
C. L. Ekenagy
Bach Oratorio to Be Sung by Choir Sunday at First Presbyterian
The Christmas Oratorio by Bach will be performed by soloists and the First Presbyterian Church choir at a 4 p m vesper service Sunday under Jessie Matthias Church. Soloists include Martha McCormick Norman E Galser and others with Rev Thomas R Niven preaching tomorrow morning. The program features organ recitals arias choruses and scenes from The Birth Epiphany and The Herald of Peace with additional selections at First Methodist Episcopal church and a lord s supper observed in the morning service.
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First Presbyterian Church
Church
Jessie Matthias Church
Oliver Stevenson
Martha McCormick
Norman E. Galser
Mr. Church
GC. L. Tarbell
Thomas R. Niven
Muriel Correll
Jenkins
Zion
Dudley Buck
Atia
Jesus
Man
Hell
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Herald of Peace
Galbraith
Shelley
Homer Albright
Lester
Albert Schoan
West
Roy Gilfillan
Adams
Allee Eason Wise
Salo
Bethlehem
Lenari
DuBoisj
C. al
Bach
Vested Holy
Jesse M. Church
Bible unchanged as society shifts says rector
New York report quotes Dr. Ray Randolph Ray of the Transfigu ration Church on December 10 as he argues that the Bible remains a key source about God though its role has shifted from authoritative center to literary influence. He says people still read it and know it deeply even if they deny religion, noting our view of God has changed not God himself.
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God OF the Bible
Ray
New York
Rey
Randolph Ray
Episcopal Church of the Transfiguration
God
Mount Sinai
Moses
Personality Foursquare Sermon and Children’s Tale at Cedar Heights
Rev. 7. A. Laurie D D pastor of Cedar Heights Community church will preach tomorrow morning on Personality Foursquare. His children's story is A Slave, an African Chief and a Missionary. He will deliver a Universal Bible Sunday address in the evening.
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Spiritual Church of Christ Truth
John the Baptist
Sophie F. Smalley
St. Paul's Methodist
George Woodall
Cedar Weights
A. Laurie
Cedar Heights Community Church
Immanuel Church Elects Voelker Trustee to Fill Unexpired Term
The Congregational of Immanuel elected William Voelker as trustee to fill the unexpired term of C. A. Nath who moved away at the last business meeting.
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Immanuel
William Voelker
C. A. Nath
Rainbow tree of Christmas glows in hopeful light
Poem celebrates the Christmas tree as the rainbow tree whose magic and light comfort the world. It contrasts the bright glow with pine scent and tinsel, praising the tree in daylight and dream time. The verse, attributed to Folger McKinsey in the Baltimore Sun, elevates the tree as a beacon for children and warm hearts.
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Folger McKinsey
Baltimore Sun
Divine Alternative and the Human Choice
In the evening on A Changed Life United Presbyterian will host Rev. W. O. Chisholm His morning sermon topic and the evening program outline Jesus First Come with leading theme Losing One s Life to Save It The event offers a series of religious talks and services by Rev Chisholm at United Presbyterian Church.
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W. O. Chisholm
Jesus
Superintendents of Sunday Schools Hold Yule Party
The Waterloo Sunday School superintendents association plans its annual Christmas social next Wednesday evening at the Y M C A dining room. Dinner at 6 15 opens the event focused on fellowship and acquainting members including preachers and their spouses. Mrs. Lowell Ransom leads the program with festive decorations promised.
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Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents' Association
Waterloo Sunday School
L. E. Larsen
C. G. Miller
C. A. Lasser
Lowell Ransom
United Brethren Church
Pastor outlines eight rules for sweethearting in sermon
New York, Dec. 10. Dr Christian F Reisner at Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church presented eight rules for sweethearting. He said happy marriages rest on old fashioned falling in love and courtship rather than companionate marriage, free love, or eugenics. Rules cover keeping heart clean, loving enemies, avoiding excesses, viewing sweethearting as normal, trusting God, guarding against pessimism, finding value in disappointment, and seeking a compatible mate.
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New_ York
Christian F. Reisner
Chelsea Methodist Episcopal Church
Nine Churches Share Work For Religion Survey
Nine churches plan a city wide religious census in the west district with 188 subdivisions. Census workers start at 2 PM visiting homes to record church membership preference and Sunday school attendance. A 3 PM meeting at First M E B Church will sort and duplicate cards for distribution across churches. Public cooperation urged.
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J. Arthur Young
J. Richmond Morgan
A. Cohagan
Walnut Street
Cratsley Elected New Commander Cedar Maccabees
J H Cratsley of 526 Dawson street was chosen commander of Cedar tent No 28 Knights of the Maccabees at the annual election in West I C O P hall He takes over from A W Bowman Other officers named include George Dreffein M C Jacoby and C E B Conard Plans for the Christmas party on December 23 in West I O QO F hall and a Bee Hive 14 luncheon were announced by the group
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J. H. Cratsley
Dawson Street
Knights of the Maccabees
West I. C
William McKee
John Shirkey
Sentinel
C. A. Owens
F. J. McClintock
A. W. Bowman
West I
F. Hall
Bee Hive
Bible Society Work Hailed By Coolidge And Other Leaders
New York celebrates the New York Bible Society's 118th anniversary with a Fifth Avenue Presbyterian service. Rev. George W Carter reads messages from President Coolidge and other leaders. Coolidge expresses regret at missing the event but praises the society’s long held mission. Messages from cabinet members and governors including Young of California and Robinson of Delaware are noted. Mayor Alton or New York sends a message lauding the distribution of copies of the Bible and the benevolent, unpaid effort of its members.
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Bible Society
Coolidge
New York
New York Bible Society
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
George William Carter
Society
Educat
President Coolidge
Young
Californis
Robinson
Delaware
Baldridge
Idaho
Small
Iinois
Jackson
Indiana
Hammill
Laws
Ritchie
Maryland
Moore
New Jersey
Dahnson
Khoma
Fisher
Penns
Richards
South Carolina
Dern
Utah
Byrd
Virginia
Emerson
Wyoming
Alter
Colored Republican Club Plans Growth Meeting
Approximately 100 voters attended a meeting of the Colored Republican Club at Union Baptist Church. The group showed strong party enthusiasm and outlined plans to expand membership to 400. W.P.W. Prank, county committee chairman, Sheriff H. T. Wagner, and H. O. Bernbrook spoke to attendees.
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Republican Colored Political Club
Union Baptist Church
P_ WW. Prank
Republican County Committee
H. T. Wagner
H. O. Bernbrook
Pure Oil executive dies at 83 in Columbus
Columbus records the death of 83 year old Los C Burr vice president of Pure Oil. A Nebraska pioneer and former state legislator died at his daughter Mrs. B G Dawes home after two weeks illness.
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Pure Oil
Columbus
Carlos C. Burr
Pure Oil Company
B. G. Dawes
Burr
Nebraska
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