Christmas Choirs Bring Elaborate Cantata to Waterloo Churches
Waterloo churches mark Christmas with Episcopal and Catholic observances, cantatas, and carol services. The First Brethren will debut The King Cometh cantata with a full choir and soloists led by Izabeth McCartney, featuring readings, hymns, and responses in a program blending traditional and evrntd carols. A 24 member chorus under George W. Sampson Jr will present The Adoration in the evening service, while Elizabeth Burney Schmidt, a vocal faculty member, performs Handel's I Know that My Redeemer Liveth in morning and Infant Jesus in evening, as Rev. R. E. Williamson delivers sermons on The Truth About God.
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Waterloo
Earth
Christ
Bethlehem
Orater
Par Shes
1St Brethren
Siulus
Iristmas
Izabeth McCartney
First Brethren
Gio Putti
Frank W. Irisner
McCartney
Dna Lichty
Sontrallo
Edwin Boardman
Nor
Walter Brubaker
Barrietie
James Switzer
Abe Gless
Ner
Dorothy Bertch
Howard B. Holmes
Dorothy Holmes
Miss Holmes
Mr. Grardman
Judith
Miss Wisper
Miss Lichty
Hoardman
Quertel
Shelley
Wisner
Mr. Boardman
Miss Li
Buck
Jesus
You
George W. Sam- Rom, Jr
Nevin
Mildred Wittick
Althea Waugh
Lillian Sohner
Wayne GB. Smith
Elbert M. Greene
R. E. Williamson
Prafesny Samson
Merkel
Handel
Mr. Williamson
God
Herald Angels
Mr Chisholm
Graham Hay
the Herald Alysels
Little Town of Bethlehem
Grace Methodist
Arthur F. Jury
Grace Methodist Church
Dedler Buck
Charles Ghickering
Helen Koester
Mildred Gleason
C. R. Sanborn
W. W. Write
Clarence Dewey
Lewis Stolte
Jerusalem
Gabriel
Mahhorus
Lis
Awnske
Rass ¢Alo
S. the
Adorati
Adest
Fidele
Earl A. Readman
Gavnest
Atherton
Bible School
Nev
Clifford PH. Jope
Lorenz
Emerson
Graves Memorial
U. B. AL
B. W. Main
Camp
A. ¢. Kessler
Ivory Palaces
Barraclough
Esther Schenk
Helen Whittle
Ackley
Sechron
C. J. Ness
Mr. Main
Updegreft
Christmas Cantata and Church Programs Across Town
A long Christmas service listing takes readers through Grace Methodist Universalist Northminster Presbyterian and many other churches. It details cantatas, sermons, processions, choirs, soloists, and special offerings as churches mark the season with pageants, musical pieces, and community gifts for needy families.
University professors aid church work in Iowa City
In Iowa City, Rev. Ira J. Houston praises university faculty for church and Sunday school efforts. He notes all 13 city churches include professors on staff, with many deans and deans’ wives serving as deacons and trustees, guiding programs at Methodist, Presbyterian, and Congregational churches. Specific figures show 30 to 35 percent of men from the university.
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Iowa City
University of Iowa
Iowa
Ira J. Houston
Congressional Church
Walter A. Jessup
Methodist Church
George
Kay
College of Liberal Arts
The
Presbyterian Church
William G. Raymond
College of Engineering
Methodist Board
Jessup
Wilbur J. Teeters
Pharmacy
Henry Craig Jones
Rne
Paul C. Packer
Charles H. Weller
School of Journalism
In His Image by William Jennings Bryan
Bryan argues for Christ centered government built on justice and brotherhood. He warns against greedy, brutish conduct and urges virtue, stewardship, and divine rewards guiding policy. He contends laws must restrain vice while leaving room for voluntary moral reform, culminating in a call to personal renewal.
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William Jennings Bryan
Christ
God
Baal
Mike
Tam
New Zealand
Anece
Ryver
Finsle
Ouy
Vicetor Hugo
Brotherhood of Christ
There Is a Santa Claus Virginia Essay Classic
A reader asks if Santa exists and the New York Sun replies with the enduring 1897 editorial by F. P. Church. It asserts Santa’s reality as surely as love and generosity, arguing that belief fuels childhood faith, poetry, and joy beyond visible proof.
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Virginia of
Hanson
The
New York Sun
F. P. Church
Sun
Virginia
Santa Claus
Virginias
Santa Claua
Evangelistic services end at Walnut Street Baptist
Evangelistic meetings at Walnut Street Baptist Church since December will close Sunday evening. Rev. Harry O. Anderson will deliver the final sermon The Second Coming of Christ. Baptismal services and a children sermon precede the morning discourse Where Is the God of Elijah Mrs D K Stover will speak to B P U at 6 30 with a 5 30 social hour and Christmas program. short prayer meetings occur 17 minutes before each evening session. Children’s program Wednesday evening. Men’s night features The Man of Galilee sermon.
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Universalist
Universalist Church
L. A. Cobb
Pauline
Bedell
Carels
Thor Message of the Shepherds
Hayden
F. H. Letterwood
Hay
Handel
First Presbyterian
Alpha Larson
Matthew
R Macariner
League of Christian Endcavoer
W.C. A
Merril Knott
East Park Presbyterian
Jesus
God
J. Paul Vincent
Linden M. E
W. Harrop
Hirst
Church of Christ, Scientist
Calvary Evangelient
III. Baumgartner
Henry Preke
William Wilkins
Christ Episcopal
Ernest B. Mounsey
Plymouth
William Hardcastle
Christ
Walnut Street Baptist Church
Harry O. Anderson
Elijah
D. K. Stover
Evangelistic Party
Anderson
Christmas Sunday Worship Service Features Adoration Pageant
Morning worship at 11:00 features The Eternal Question Where Is list with music by Herald of the King Gaul Grand Organ and Messiah selections. Evening service at 7:30 presents a grand Nativity pageant The Adoration of Kings and Shepherds with impressive processions and carols.
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Eeternity
Norman J. Gaiser
Martha McCormick
Coombs
C. V. Woodward
J. M. Church
J. R. Gillian
G. L. Tarbell
Adams
Adame
First Congregational
First Congregational Church
Richmond Morgan
Bartlett
John O. Knox
Gaul
Bartlett Laties
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James Dward
W. J St. Jake
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Irat Congregational Church
Cluss
First Methodist
Albert Scholin
Clarence Wise
A. N. Donnan
John Wells
Charles McElroy
Janet Little
J. Arthur Young
Virgin
Schalin
Northminster Presbyterian
Northminster Presbyterian Church
M. G. Court
Mr. Court
Carl Wilcox
Jeise
Stars of the Shepherds
Hi_J. Kress
Dorothy Mixdort
Wallace Gates
Pauline_Abrams
Lewis Ackerton
Genevieve Wood
Roberta Cole
Anne
Hyam
King
Trinity American Lutheran
Herbert Moehlman
St. Paul's M. E
Willams
Cedar Veizhis
J. A. Laurie
Hastor
St. Mark's Episcopal
C. W. Baxter
R. ©. Williamson
First Baptist Church
Waterloo Ministerial Association
Owa City
Russell W. Connwell
Dr Conwell
Samaritan Hospital
Philadelphia
Sunday Moell
Solomon
Free
Congress
Iimkt
Christhias
Walnut
Osage
Der
Arigs
Anne Marie Smith
Wyoming
RC. Shelter
Minneapolis
W. T. Smith
B. D. Smith
Florida
California
Shores Fuel & Transfer Company
Fourth and South
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