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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1917

Page

17

Club events fill La Porte social calendar

Mrs J E Dempster hosted C E S L club meeting with light refreshments. Various groups including Four G, M W, La Porte Needlework, Happy Friday, and West Side Bridge held luncheons, dances, and card parties with hosts like Mrs J T McGinn and Miss Ruth Sroner. Lincoln Circle planned a June 1925 Davenport encampment bazaar and other clubs announced dinners, lectures, and social gatherings at local venues.

J. E. Dempster C. E. S. L. Club H. G. Fairall G Club V. Leon Belt Kensington George Corson W. E. Stoner John Herggren M. W. Club Donald Axtell Valentine Axtell Stoner Ruth Sroner Fred Fortsch la Porte Holt Hack Posey Snell Happy Friday Club J. T. McGinn Jd. R. Howard Walla Ga Hil Verna Marie Gleason Washington Street Birthday Club C. B. McCarty Frank Keane Theo CL. Kirk Buzzard Priscilla Club Marjoria Sam Pinkerton

Mission Rally at Central Church Speakers from China and India

Mission rally at the Central church features Dr. Osgood of China and Mr. Alexander of India, with President McLean presiding. Speakers cover missionary work, medical relief, and social reform. maps and literature will be exhibited. Services run 10 p.m. to 2 p.m., 2 to 4 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. with a picnic supper at 6:30 and motion pictures in the evening. No pledges or cash offerings.

I. Osgood China Ww.b. Alexander India Foreign Society of the Christian Church Central Church McLean Foreign Christian Missionary Society Cincinnati Osgood Chuchow Alexander Christiana

Great Questions sermon series begins at First Church

Rev. H. E. Parr, pastor of First Congregational church, began a seven week sermon series titled Great Questions last Sunday. The topics include To Whom Shall We Go Mystics All Is It Still Worth While to Pray The Porch or the Altar of the Temple Is Inspiration Dead What Does Life Receive from Religion What of Missione.

H. E. Parr First Congregational Church

Freezone Quick Corn Treatment Promoted in Cincinnati

A Cincinnati authority claims a few drops of freezone can lift any corn or callus with no pain or infection. The ad says a quarter ounce costs little at drug stores and dries quickly without irritating surrounding tissue, noting high heels harm many women’s feet.

Cincinnati Tita

The Passing of Ugly Hands a Moral Reminder

The sermon argues inner worth outshines outward appearance. It cites biblical figures and Lincoln to show beauty lies in character, not looks, urging readers to seek and reveal good hidden beneath rough exteriors. Quotes from scripture reinforce that the kingdom of God is within, and true judgment rests on motives.

G. D. Serrill Central Christian Chored Gladatone Saul Israel Paul Jesus of Nazareth Aversons Abraham Lincoln Falks Jesus

Sunday Services in the Churches

Firet Baptist offers morning theme God Can Biona Only Those Who Obey and an evening sermon with a musical program by the choir. Flymouth Congregational presents morning What Sayest Thou of Thyeeitt and evening The Chriatinn, o Ulgne with St Kanl's Men. First Methodist features morning A True Father and evening A Man From the Town of Stupidity. Westminster Fresh morning Second Choice and evening Thirty-Six Years of Christian Endeavor with special music at both services.

St Kanl's First Methodist Westminster Fresh

Sunday church services and programs listed across many downtown congregations

A dense listing of morning and evening worship topics across multiple churches including Walnut Street Baptist where the morning theme is Consecration and baptism service at 7:40, Universalist lectures, Episcopalian prayers, and Evangelical and Presbyterian sermons. Also notes entertainments, choir, and missionary activities with several dates and events.

Walnut

Hey-Keeler Construction Company Formed

Announcement of a new Hey-Keeler Construction company to be housed in the Black Hawk building. W A Hey leads with B H Keeler, an ex Crono and Miller Bay veteran, as superintendent and chief engineer. The firm will buy Miller Bay equipment and continue in bridge and infrastructure work.

Hey-Keeler Construction Company Oficos Black Hawk W. A. Eley Miller-Hey Firm B. H. Keeler Crono Construction Company Kanges City Dey Ned Miller-bay Company

Big Brother Mission Preaching Schedule and Cedar Heights Services

Rev J J Houser and Rev J E Johnson lead Big Brother mission services with a week of speakers at Cedar Heights and Cedar Falls Waterloo schoolhouse sermons. Cedar Falls bridge contract awarded to Thor Construction Co for 9079 dollars with other bids noted.

BIG Brother Mission J. JF. Houser J. E. Johnson Pirst M Epworth League Tueaday Tatterson HL J Eightney F.C. Sage Joseph Gibbs Clyde J. Rakina Dry Silver Creek Cedar-falls Waterloo Road Thor Construction Company Cedar Fells

Keeler Company and Dew Moines Debts Reported

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate Keeler Company and Dew Moines linked to a Stark Gonatra finance entry with a total of $9,781. Details are unclear but suggest a financial obligation or settlement involving multiple entities and a central sum.

Keeler Ford Stark Gonatra Dew Moines

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