Prayer Day for Missions Observed in Local Churches
Observances across First and Calvary Evangelical churches mark a day of prayer for missions. Mrs. Scott Stauffacher leads the First Evangelical morning service with brief talks by Rev. Oliver M. Yaggy on prayer in missions. a guest slate at 5 PM includes Dr. J. Richmond Morgan asking Has Religion Had Its Day? The Calvary service features Rev. H. J. Faust on Prayer and Missions. Multiple other churches host sermons, choirs, and specials through the day and into evening programs.
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First
Calvary Evangelical
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Scott Stauffacher
First Evangelical Church
Oliver M. Yaggy
Clinton F. Smith
Graff
Jesus
Fletchert
A Wise Man Confesses In Silly Self‑Critique
Edgar A. Guest presents a verse in which a self styled wise observer laments his own blindness in personal faults while critiquing others. The speaker notes he would lead better if he applied his standards to himself, calling attention to self hypocrisy and misplaced judgment.
Sixth annual Presbyterian rally draws 125 in Black Hawk church
The sixth annual fellowship rally and banquet of Presbyterians in Black Hawk county filled the First Presbyterian Church last night with over 125 attendees. Dr. J. A. Laurie presided as speakers included Dr. S. R. Ferguson Cedar Rapids and Dr. Charles Coe College. New pastors spoke on church progress, state work and future. Musical numbers and solos complemented the program. Adan Wagner announced Cedar Falls will host next year with a large delegation from local churches invited.
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Black Hawk County
First Presbyterian Church
J. A. Laurie
W. A. B. Graham
S. R. Ferguson
Cedar Rapids
Charles
Coe College
F. A. Shedd
Northminster
East Park
Thomas R. Nevin
First Church
Bruce Giffen
Cedar Fills
Shedd
Iowa Synod
Nevin
Giffen
Jesse Ay
Church
Mr. Church
F. GC. Liffring
K. Woodyard
L. Tarbell
Luther A. Richman
Town State Teachers College
Oliver Stevenson
Cedar Falls
Cedar Heights
First
Westminster
Waterloo U. P
Barclay
Adan Wagner
Dr Anderson to Address Waterloo Ministerial Association
Dr Thomas Anderson pastor of First Baptist Cedar Falls will speak at 10 30 a m Monday as guest of Waterloo Ministerial Association. He has built up his Cedar Falls congregation and is well regarded in Cedar Falls and Waterloo. Topic will be The Business of the Church all county ministers invited.
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Waterloo Ministerial Association
Thomas Anderson
First Baptist Church
Cedar Falls
Anderson
Waterloo
Religious Talks and Sermons at Local Churches
Universalist Rev Willard Bodell speaks on Gods Revelation of Heaven tomorrow at 11 a m with the hymn As the Heart Panteth sung by Miss Virginia Fish at viden M E Church. Evening topic Water of Life and a morning on Judgement at Plymouth Congregational. Rev William Hardcastle concludes with The Kingdom Taken by Storm in morning service.
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Willard O. Bodell
Heyser
Virginia Fish
Viden M. E. Church
Joseph Yates
Plymouth
William Hardcastle
Service to Humanity 15 Purpose of Union with God
Dr Henry Howard senior pastor of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church states harmonizing with the infinite is a means to greater service to humanity. He argues that finding and doing God's will expands one's environment and prepares the soul for ongoing work to reproduce divine will in society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humanity
God
DR. Awoward
New York
Henry Howard
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church
Religion taught by Jesus not one that bars joys
New York sermons challenge the view that religion isolates joy and everyday living. Rev. Dr. Randolph Ray says Jesus is not a taboo on pleasure but part of life, condemning only abuse and excess. He urges embracing God in all experiences including dance and beauty, urging authenticity in faith.
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Jesus
New York
Randolph Ray
Church of the Transfiguration
Little Church
Lord Jesus
Dr. Ray
Oliver Cromwell
Massachusetts
St. Paul
Jesus Christ
Temple
God
Linden M. E. Conference Set For Monday Evening
Dr. F C Witzlgman will hold the second quarterly Linden M E church conference at 7 30 p m Monday. The note ends with a remark about preferring to adore the blonde we have than fly to others that we know not of.
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Tix
Man Can Live 11 Days In Whale Mouth Sermon Claims
A sermon at First Brethren Church cites science claiming a man could live 11 days in a whale’s mouth. Dr. C A Bame argues against atheism, cites Herodotus, and urges repentance, warning America faces Nineveh-like peril. He compares Jonah to Christ and stresses national responsibility before God.
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Bame
C. A. Bame
Brethren
Herodotus
Mediterranean
Jonah
Nineveh
America
Republic
Christ
Prayer for Youth and Wisdom in Faith
A devotional prayer asking God to guide a wayward youth named Lesh Bruth away from vanity and song toward wisdom. The speaker pleads for divine mercy, seeks strength in Father Maker, and hopes for forgiveness as they acknowledge human frailty and desire for true guiding truth.
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God
Young people to lead Sunday services at Central Christian
Young people will be honored at Central Christian church with an all day program. Morning service ushers will be youths, a section for young attendees, and a sermon titled Can Youth Be Trusted. The day includes choir pieces The Twenty third Psalm and The Lord Is My Shepherd, with a pageant The Friend of All Men featuring named cast members. Evening program presents a junior choir anthem and a pageant, plus special music and a sermon series at First Baptist and other local churches noted for February Fireside talks.
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Central Christian Church
Lord
W. E. Robinson
George W. Miller
Adams
Robert Richardson
Robert Baruth
William Robinson
Muriel Fish
Merle Cherry
Margaret Richardson
Fern Clark
Bert Merryman
Irma Kortemeyer
Beulah Muthaler
Louis Pickett
Norman Thomson
Red Reed
Kenneth Russell
Howard Amglley
Calmont Troutner
W. DB. Endres
Graves Memorial
Graves Memorial United Brethren Church
Anna Fury
Christian Endeavor
A. T. Whittle, Jr
Marie Barkhurst
A. F. Kingsbury
Edward Sandberg
Viol. Pierce
Mervel
Ingols
E. W. Main
Norma Jean Heskett
Ruth Rudolph
Wallace Lightheart
Vivian Barkhurst
C. J. Ness
Mr. Main
Israel
Schiesser-Parks
Mildred Luce
Maxine Kessler
Margaret Gallup
Lonely Anderson
Virginia Troup
Mair
A. C. Kessler
Sankey
Simper
First Baptist
C. L. Kenagy
Shim
Ovyer
Froris
M. BE
Queen Esther
Methodist Episcopal Church
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Rockford
J. Arthur Young
Harker
Alice Eason Wise
Ham
St. Mark's Episcopal
J. G. Greede
Siumday
First United Presbyterian
W. QO. Chisholm
Daniel
W. W. Templeton
W. d. St. Clair
Trinity American Lutheran
F. Herbert Mochimann
Northminster Presbyterian
F. H. Shedd
Andrey McBlaine
First Brethren Church
Charles A. Bamre
Ashland
Bame
First Congregational
J. Richmond Morgan
Broome
Union
J. H. Godtfring
William Hardcastle
Plymouth
First
Church of Christ
Scientist
Hymn Writer Fanny Crosby’s Faithful Life Remembered
A biographical sketch of Fanny Crosby, blind poet of hymnody, detailing her prolific output of about 3000 hymns, collaboration with Dr Doane, and lifelong churchly mission. It notes her work teaching the blind, knitting for friends, and the dramatic flood rescue event where a drowning child heard her hymn. The piece also mentions her secular songs and partnership with Philip Phillips in composing forty hymns.
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Sirs
van Alstyne
Fanny Crosby
Milton
Homer
Van
Alexander van Alstyne
Hyn
Missouri
Jesus pictured as cultured and not a peasant
New York on February 4 Rev James S Kittell secretary of the board of domestic missions of the Reformed Church in America challenged the view Jesus was a peasant in a Marble Collegiate Church sermon He argued Jesus was an artisan and a man of his time a carpenter familiar with Hebrew Greek and Aramaic and that Nazareth was in Galilee among Gentiles near Alexandria He criticized Bruce Spartons The Man Nobody Knows as superficial and urged viewing Jesus against his own era background
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New York
Jesus
James S. Kittell
Board of Domestic Missions
the Reformed Church In America
Marble Collegiate Reformed Church
Dr. Kittell
Nazareth
Galilee
Allexandria
Kittell
Bruce Sparton
Man
Dr McCormick in Egyptian history sermon series continues
Dr McCormick, minister, continues his "Egyptian Silhouette" sermon series at Westminster Presbyterian Church tomorrow morning with the theme Wind Swept He will be joined by Harold F Miller who will sing Charity and the anthem The Soft Sabbath Calm In the evening service the theme is Homesick for God A full music program is listed including Behr Be a solo and various instrumental numbers with Mr Albright and the choir presenting multiple performances
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Walnut Street
Marion Flint
Bethel Church
Calvary
Wv. C. Kelford
Salvation Army
ADEA
Church of Christ Truth
Sophie F. Smalley
Emmanuel Lutheran
A. H. Semmann
Fast Park Presbyterian
W. BP. McCormick
Westminster Presbyterian Cnurch
Harold F. Miller
MacDermid
Barnby
McCormick
God
Sul Fedupiga
Faith
Behr Bolo
Ord Wn Is
Mercy Oy Kahn Fir
Momer Albright
O Love Divina
Mevin Symes Cilipatrick
End Donnat
Weeeeee
Elizabeth Paretugion Upson Poem Refines Summer Memory
A fragmented poem from the Minneapolis Journal recalls a hoarded summer memory shaped by winter cold. Elizabeth Paretugion Upson reflects on gardens, scents, graveyard greens, and a pasture’s calm as a beloved figure endures in the speaker’s heart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elzabeth Paretugion Upson
Minneapolis
Jourant
Soul and God urged through self introspection sermon
Rev. Charles Francis Potter at the Universalist Church of the Divine Paternity urged individuals to self-exploration and self-development to uncover inner power. He warned self-ignorance and provincialism hinder growth and urged travel and wide reading to expand horizons before truly finding God.
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New York
Charles Francis Potter
Universalist Church of the Divine Paternity
God
Indian Missionary to Speak in Waterloo Next Week
Miss Jennie Jensen, a missionary from Raghunathpur in Manbhum district, will tour Waterloo next week to address parlor meetings and church services at First Presbyterian First Baptist Graves Memorial United Brethren and Bethel. She uses voluntary support, with monthly stipends from Boone Biblical College, Boone Iowa, and serves under Hephzibah Faith Missionary Association Ta bor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Jensen
Raghunathpur
Manbhum
India
Waterloo
First Presbyterian
First Baptist
Graves Memorial United Brethren
Bethel
W. C. Kelford
Bethel Church
Miss Jensen
Fargo
N. D
America
Boone Biblical College
Boone
Hephzibah Faith Missionary Association
Tabor
Boone, Biblical College and Associated Institutions
Young man confesses to wedding money extortion
Chicago police report Michael Cohen aged 20 admitted attempting to extort $5,000 from his wealthy uncle Ignatz Victor to fund his marriage to Gals Kozak, 18, of Michigan City Indiana. He said the plan aimed to secure funds so he could wed the girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Michael Cohen
Ignatz Victor
Gals Kozak
Michigan City
Ind
Permanent Salvationists Home Dedicated In Waterloo
The Salvation Army dedicates its new granite home at Mulberry and Park Avenue Waterloo with Commander John McMillan presiding tomorrow at 3 p m. A two day visit includes officers councils in Waterloo Des Moines staff from around eight states and a farewell for Ensign G R Hook. A banquet and dedicatory program follow with a formal address by Commander McMillan and a variety of services throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salvation Army
Waterloo
First Presbyterian Church
Mulberry Street
Town Corps
Des Moines
McMillan
Morris Clark
Miss Clayton
Fort Dodge Corps
Ensign
G. R. Hook
Iowa
Chicago
Chicago-Illnois
Black
Charles City
Cedar Rapids
George Walt
Waterloo Corps
J. G. Miller
Watt
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Elfrieda Kammeyer
Mr. Mueller
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George Woodall
Linden M. E
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F. G. Witzigman
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Lincoln
Roy Lestie Smith
Harris
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Koschat
Thomas Raymond Niven
Howard Rath
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Norma Gaiser
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Taple
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Mrs. Watt Ih
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