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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

12

Pro Visitors 10 Speak In Pulpite Here

Dr. E F Kimmershue and Dr A B Leamer will lecture in Des Moines denominational churches this Sunday. Kimmershue will speak at United Presbyterian in the morning and evening and at St Luke's English Lutheran in the evening. Leamer will lead morning sessions at St Luke's and First Baptist. A Christmas carol service and sermons on The Truth About God and related topics fill the schedule, with other ministers addressing questions and leading services across multiple churches.

E. F. Kimmershue Synod of Iowa United Presbyterian Church A. B. Leamer Synod of, Iowa Iited Lutheran Churches Des Moines W. Q. Chisholm St. Luke’s English Lutheran Kimmelshue Iowa South Dakota Missouri Waterton St. Luke's Church First Baptist Harold Bugbie R. BE. William Serymon Stev. Mgr. Williamson Mary Jesus EL W Bethlehem

First Congregational Church to Pledge Funds for Year

The First Congregational Church will canvass for funds to meet its proposed budget of 15 080 to carry on its work. Rev I Richmond Morgan will preach a sermon on human and divine claims on money and the rights of God and man. Mrs A Ta Alexander will sing My Father’s House Are Many Mansions.

A. Ta. Alexander McDernaid

In His Image: The Gift of Popular Government

William Jennings Bryan urges Christians to value and defend democracy. He argues government rests on popular consent, recalls amendments expanding suffrage and prohibition, and calls Christians to active civic duty. He notes the need for vigilance, moral leadership, and unity across parties to improve the nation.

William Jennings Bryan

Advent and Christmas concert at First Presbyterian Church

The Coning of the Kings sung by chorus and six soloists under J. M. Church will be sung at vesper services Sunday at 4:30. Soloists include Artis Martha Mceyer, Norma E. Gaiser, Luther A. Richman, J. R. Gilfillan, G. C. Tarbell, and Mr. Church. Dr. R. Macartney continues Revelation exposition with Blessed and Holy Is He That Hath Part in the First Resurrection. Central program features Noel Prelude, prophecies, advent, annunciation, and cherubim scenes. offertory and Handel hallelujah chorus.

Dudley Buck First Presbyterian Church J. M. Church Artis Martha Mcyer Tick Norma E. Gaiser Luther A. Richman J. R. GilAllar Tarbell Mr. Church

When Tam Dead By AUee Mein

A fragmented poem in a Chicago journal style laments missing everyday sensations and familiar scenes as a cityscape fades. It contrasts ordinary life like sidewalks, sun, bread, and awnings with talk of heaven made of gems and the ache of departure. The speaker reflects on beloved voices and poetry, especially John Keats, as the city ends.

Ehina Ali

Calvary Evangelical and Cedar Falls Churches Advent Plans

Cedar Falls churches announceSunday worship with communion and member reception at Calvary Evangelical led by Rev J I Baumgarner. Miss Mary J Campbell speaks at St Pauls Methodist morning service. Rev S W Wile Harms preaches. Choirs, hymnody, and meditations mark Advent Sunday across local congregations with varied sermons and cantatas.

Louis WW. Beck Cedar Calvary Evangelical Church J. 1 Baumegariner St. Paul's Methodist Mary J. Campbell India Mani Bers Wile Harms Pha

Payette County Sunday School Convention Held at West Union

The annual Payette County Sunday School convention met in West Union with morning addresses by religious leaders and afternoon business meetings. Featured talks included Des Moines' Herbrecht on Problems Facing the Church School and Lotz on The New Program of Religious Education, plus open forums led by Van Ness and Notadrutt.

West Union Payette County Herbrecht Des. Moines van Ness Lotz Upper Town Notadrutt. Yawkeye Sebastana Church Mir. Ferguson Elwein

Vinton Swedish Lutherans Dedicate New Church

Vinton Iowa December 12 proclamation: the Bethlehem Swedish Lutheran church will be dedicated Sunday with morning and afternoon services and a noon picnic. Speakers include Row O T Maequist Cedar Rapids Rev A T Lindholm Gowrie Rev Major E A Huxton Rev O Anquist Vinton with attendees from Cedar Rapids and other places. The bungalow style edifice will later be a parsonage as funds allow larger construction. The church is handsome and adequate for current needs, cost about a sum not fully stated.

Vinton Bethlehem O. T. Maequist Cedar Rapids A. T. Lindholm Gowrie E. A. Huxton O. Anquist

Station Librarian Passes Out Books and Kindly Smiles

Ruth Fregal, station librarian, describes her mixing of social service and library work. She oversees four school collections in the east district and three in the west, plus a deposit at Litelfeld, with weekly visits to schools and book circulation for adults via students. Linden station began as a grocery shelf in 1916, expanding into a reading room. Miss Fressie circulates over 200 volumes each open day, with a strong emphasis on stories for children and frequent donations from readers.

Ruth Fregale Ubrarian Linden Washington Lincoln Grant St. Mary's Washington-Irving Lowell Edison Litelfield Company Graies Washington-living St. Mary's School Miss Fressie

Chicken Wagon Family tale from The Long Emergency Man

Barry Benefield presents a nocturnal confession from a West scene about the chicken-wagon family. He recalls Jean Paul Baptiste Yvonne Fippany, the large kinely wife, and their grave black-eyed child, tracing their travels to New York, a firehouse home on Broadway, a sick woman’s contract, swift love, separation, adventures, and a hopeful ending.

Barry Benefield Jean Paul Baptiste Yvonne Fippany New York Broadway

Old Themes Persist in Book Reviews This Week

Four recent books including Chicken-wagon Family The Professors Wife Prairie and Perennial Bachelor are reviewed in the current Book Review Digest. The section highlights enduring themes of love victory and life’s woes through critique and commentary.

Setion

Professor's House by Willa Cather

Summary of the novel follows Godfrey St. Peter a mixed heritage professor of European history at a state university near Lake Michigan. His wife Lillian and daughters move into a new house after his eight volume history on the Spanish Adventures, amplified by wealth from prizes and a daughter's marriage to a Jewish engineer. The professor, exhausted by study, clings to solitude while wealth and social change reshape the family.

Godfrey St. Peter Lake Michigan Lillian Augusta Tom Outland Clift-Dwellings Hig North America Fie Oxford Tom

Feast of Lights Celebration by Hebrew Congregation

Chanukah events proceed at the Jewish synagogue with Rabbi A Slutsky and Estrin directing a children’s program. The eight day festival begins Friday. readings, songs, and orchestral numbers feature Hebrew School children, soloists, and the choir.

A. Slutsky Estrin Antiochus Epiphanus Charua Harald Stren Naneirns Hatlalu Charukoh Esther Slezet Yur Yeshugil Anse Schultz Nukoh Stanley Cohn Bessié Anna Siegel Inldrle Syle George Wari

Perennial Bachelor by Anne Parrish in Harper prize novel

The Harper prize novel for 1925 traces Maggie Campion draped in changing American fashions from hoop skirts to modern era. After becoming a widow with three daughters and an infant son, Maggie’s income fails to keep the Delaware estate. Victor, adored by his sisters, remains the household’s sole promise of style as the family slides into poverty and eventual decline.

America Clint Maggie Victor

Rev H O Anderson Continues Services at Walnut Church

Rev H O Anderson remains in charge at Walnut Street Baptist Church with morning and evening sermons on life’s ups and downs and the preeminent Christ. Mrs D K Stover assists on cornet and singing. special meetings for high school and employed girls at 1 15 P M. Prayer and men’s meetings precede each service. series resume Tuesday at 7 30 after a brief Monday pause.

Harry A. Anderson Walnut Street Baptist ‘Church D. K. Stover

Four Oelwein Churches Endorse Prohibition Enforcement

In Oelwein Iowa December 12 four churches First Baptist First Christian First Presbyterian and Grace Methodist unanimously adopted a statement backing the eighteenth amendment and enforcing prohibition The measure came after noting saloons once numbered seven in Oelwein and praising prohibition for reducing poverty crime and vice as stated by resident Thomas Stith The churches sent copies of their sentiment to city county state law enforcement bodies and immigration officials reaffirming support for prohibition and the best interests of the people and their homes

Tomourrow Republi Tiny Chizgen Jefferson United States House of Representatives Washington Andrew Johnson Aness Congress Weaver Iowa Poynety Wes Laken Harry St. George Tucker Virginia House Senate Republican Davellebon United States Supreme Court United Sittes Senate Inia Oelwein Qelwein First Baptist First Christian First Presbyterian Grace Methodist Imation Uelwein Thomas Stith Prohihithea Herauer

Fragmented verse fragment within a quiet sleep reflection

The text presents a fragmented verse about seeking protection from fear and pain as one hopes to endure tomorrow with bravery. It mixes archaic phrasing and garbled words, mentioning oblivion, sleep, and steadfast concealment of heart. The passage reads like a damaged poetic fragment without clear event or speaker identification.

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