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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1917

Page

9

New York Prepares for Billy Sunday Campaign in April

New York reports active plans for Billy Sunday evangelistic meetings starting in April at a $ center on One Hundred Sixty-eighth Street after a thousand prayer meetings kickoff. Promoters, a banquet at the Astor, and a structured campaign outline accompany Hoover relief remarks and a social gathering featuring Gertrude Atherton, Mary Nash, and others, highlighting ongoing national relief and cultural events.

New York City Eaiter New York Billy Sunday Waterloo Astor Hoie Herbert C. Hoover Astor Belgium Hoover Fs 1 Commission For Relief Fannie Kurst Mabie Gertrude Atherton Russell Hack Mary Nash New York Tribune Woman's National Suffrage Association Press Club Woman’s Press Club of Wilson United States Lafayette Young Society of New Yorkers Iowa Bap. T

The Saturday Sermonetee on Faith and Providence

A sermon argues against atheism sparked by disasters and wars. It defends Christianity as the source of clear thinking and divine purpose. The preacher urges steadfast duty, trust in Christ, and calmness amid turmoil, asserting God’s love endures.

Lisbon Europe Voltaire Carlyle Battlefeld Montaigne Jesus Christ Christ Heaven Earth God Christ Jesus

Only Surviving Charter Member of First Methodist Church

Mrs. Margaret L. Hewitt of Waterloo recalls being the sole surviving charter member of First Methodist Church. Born 1837, she migrated with her family to Iowa in 1853, arriving in Waterloo July 20 to a frontier town along the Cedar River. She recalls early meetings, building changes, and the church’s transformation from a struggling group to a community pillar, while remaining active into her late 70s and expressing views on war and politics.

Margaret L. Hewitt Benight Randolph Street First Methodist Church of Waterloo March Methodist Church Hewitt Guy R. Benight Iowa Cedar River Illinois Central Railroad George W. Hanna Chas. Mullan William and James Virden John Brooks Shigley S. W. Ingham Fourth and Jefferson Streets Indiana

Rev Mr Rogers to Lead New Burton Avenue Church

Rev. W. H. Rogers, pastor of Vinton Baptist, will become first leader of Burton Avenue Baptist tomorrow. He arrived in Waterloo Wednesday to prepare, with services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and Sunday school at 10. He will teach the men’s class and enrollments are urged. Residence at 123 Lindale Street to be occupied when home is ready. A reception is planned Friday night.

W. H. Rogers Vinton Baptist Church Burton Avenue Baptist Church Mr Rogers Waterloo Rogers Lindale Street Walnut Street Lime Walnut Walnut Streets Johny Bunyan Stith Pablo Barton Avenue Riehtsiest W. HH. Thorsen F. &. McStay W. J. Rogers Brotherhood Douglas Street J. W. Bowles BY. U Meron Randolph Frank W. Court Wa. m Seruion God Grace Wirth Street Lockwood Preadth Wpworth League Conecert Paul Dinden Archar Avenue Farle A Epworth Leucug Lincoln St. Paul's M. E George R. Siopmaker Epworth Teague Mortin Douglas Roy J. J. Riley Albany Mobile H.C. Boyd Clans Mess East Perk Kern and Cutler Newton S- Mothressel Cutler Street Bible School Mary Tate Worthminster Danon and Avalon Wd. MacCullough Young People’s Society Maet Hawthorne Avenue Owalcome

Get Together Supper Draws East Park Class

The Young Men's Bible class of East Park Presbyterian church plans a get-together supper on February 22. Promoters aim to promote a community club with a strong turnout. W. H. Howrey will speak on the church value from a real estate standpoint and F. H. Cutler will report on the brotherhood at Westminster church meeting.

East Park Presbyterian Church W. H. Howrey F. H. Cutler Westminster Church

Second Galilee miracle at Cana sermon study

The text analyzes Jesus first miracle at Cana and the third day motif, linking the wedding at Cana to future kingdom events. It notes faith as path to blessings, cites scriptures about Israel’s revival, and emphasizes belief without seeing as central to Christian joy and peace. A Philippines letter praises a worker whose faith draws others.

Galilee Israel Zeph God Jacob Jerusalem Philippines Sfa Mme Jesus Capernaum Peterswift Thomas

Church Directory Detailing Tomorrow's Services

Waterloo church listings show multiple congregations with varied sermons and times. Pastors include Clyde J. Askin, Dr. Johny Bunyan Stith, Rev. W. H. Thorsen, Rev. J. W. Bowles, Rev. D. J. Lenthen, Rev. M. Ol. Tate, Rev. 0. M. Box, Rev. E. S. Lang, and Rev. Newton S. Mothersell among others. Services occur across Barton Avenue, Walnut Street, Fourth Street, and more, with Sunday schools, morning sermons, and evening services.

Church Notices and Holiday Lectures at Local Missions

Local churches at Fourth and Mulberry list services for Sunday including 10:30 p m worship, Sunday school, and a 6 p m lecture on Martin Luther. Activities cover Susannah Wesley, youth meetings, and free seating with no charge. Other listings include Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints at 406 Commercial Street with services and Sunday school, and various church and society group activities surrounding evangelism and youth programs.

Mwuwewas Mulberry Harry Is Haywood St. Haywood Martin Luther Susannah Wesley Ghuarch of Jesus Christ of Latter D. Sainte Young People’s Legion Salvation Woodn Fourth Street East Totha Walker May Armstrong Helen Larkin Secretar Prudence Walker Busineas

Masa Meeting Hears Rev Dr Taylor at Grace Methodist

Frederick Taylor D J Taylor speaks at Grace Methodist Episcopal Church Waterloo in a Massa meeting of affiliated brotherhoods. A supper at 6 p.m. precedes a 7 p.m. address to men and women in the church auditorium. Dr Taylor outlines an evangelistic campaign plan used in Indianapolis and promoted by local ministers and associations. Public welcome.

Key Frederick Taylor J. D Tudianapolis Lil Apeak Bruthertinous Cily In Grace Methodi Epiacopal Pro Taylor Dr.Paylor Waterloo Meal Brotherhoods Ministerial Association Indianapolis Plin Dr. Taylor Y. MM. OG. A John R. Mott Unn Anter- Ca Messnetting Gromoting IL

Campaign to raise six million for clergy pension endowment

A national drive in Protestant Episcopal churches and missions ends a two year campaign to fund a six million dollar pension endowment for aged and infirm clergy. About four million has been raised. tomorrow services aim to complete the goal. Dr G W Trinkle, age seventy, would receive about six hundred dollars yearly.

Protestant Episcopal Church Wiasion United States Alaska Church Pansion Tom Norrow Mendhers Christchurch Mindeng G. W. Minktle Fortunner Emeritua Ach Trinkle Vic Cleveland

Walnut Street Baptist Church Plans March Visitation Day

Annual visitation day at Walnut Street Baptist Church set for March 4. J S Tuthill leads with Gig Knapp Frank Fuller and J B Burge assisting as district leaders. Teams will visit every home to build acquaintance and seek support for the evangelistic campaign with no funds requested.

Walnut Street Baptist Church J.S. Tuthill Gig Knapp Frank Fuller J. 8. Burge

Lent Begins With Ash Wednesday Services

Lent starts Wednesday marking 49 days of fasting and penitence in Catholic and Episcopalian churches. Ash Wednesday will feature a strict fast and special services with ashes applied to foreheads during worship.

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Sinus Relief

A vintage ad touts Pape's Cold Compound as instant relief for nasal congestion sore throat and feverishness. By taking two hourly doses up to three total it claims to ease headachy misery and stop sneezing and runny nose at five cents a dose. It emphasizes easy taste no aid needed and urges rejecting substitutes.

Pape

American Sunday School Union 100th Anniversary Planned

The American Sunday School Union marks its 100th year with plans for nationwide celebration. The organization promotes rural church education, with over 120000 Sunday schools, 220 field missionaries, and a non denominational mission to establish schools in underserved areas. Its headquarters are in Philadelphia, and western district missions cover Iowa, Nebraska, and South Dakota.

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