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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1911

Page

10

First Methodist Episcopal Church to be dedicated March 5

The new First M. E. church at Fourth and Randolph streets will be dedicated Sunday March 5 with Bishop W A Quayle of Oklahoma City preaching. The Gothic octagonal brick building seats about 1 300 in main and Sunday school areas, plus 700 more in the annex, and marks a debt of roughly 10 000 after substantial fundraising and labor.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Corner Fourth and Randolph Sts First M. E Randolph and Fourth Streets W. A. Quayle Oklahoma City M. E. Church Firth and Jefferson Streets Frank Cole Waterloo Fourth Randolph Randolph Street Fourth Street Flerge James Bowen A. N. Ferrin Jefferson Street Park Avenue Lathrop Fifth and John Bowman

First M E Church Organ Dedication and Leadership Roster

Paul Davis and John Sweitzer oversee construction of a $5000 three manual pipe organ by W W Kimball of Chicago with $1500 from Andrew Carnegie. Organ dedication week led by Prof. Allen W Bogan. Church officers and boards listed, including Bishop John W Hamilton and Pastor Frank Cole. organist Ralph Hix among staff.

Paul Davis Turnbull & Jones Chicago Louis J. Lauritzen John N. Sweitzer W. W. Kim‘ball Allen W. Bogan First M. B First M. E. Church John W. Hamilton D. D LL. D Thomas M. Evans Frank Cole George B. Miller A. T. Efukill Harvey J. Hess C. D. Becker G. W. Rinn H. B Kelly John W. Sweitzer A. E. Glenny Stewnards C. W. Bruner F. M. Wilson D.C. Bandfield J. A. Cook E.R. Shoemaker J. E T. L. Fegen Mra. J. BD

Dedication of Magnificent Pipe Organ in Waterloo

Two major Waterloo events in the coming week include a Bishop Quayle lecture at Grace M E church on Saturday March 4 at 8 15 and the dedication organ recital at First M E church Tuesday March 7 at 8. Cantata The Garden of Roses by Denza will be performed by Scott Prowell and Waterloo Conservatory of Music. Tickets are available from committee members for 1. The organ is described as one of Iowa’s largest and finest. Prof Bogen of Chicago will play and is noted as secretary of the western chapter of the American Guild of Organists. The public is invited to attend for a modest price to support the church.

Waterloo Bishop Quayle Methodist Episcopal Church First M. E Prof Bogen Gungaulus Church Chicago Grace M. E X. E Scott Prowell Waterloo Conservatory of Music Vicinity M. BE Iowa American Guild of Organists United States Canada Garden of Roses Denza

Stoddard Bill Bars Freaks in Iowa Senate

Des Moines Iowa February 18 the Iowa senate passed a bill barring side show freaks including human monstrosities and deformed or maimed persons with fines or jail terms per violation. The measure by Stoddard and Hoyt of Buchanan passed the house earlier. Also noted a Hudson Baptist church dinner and apron sale at the TO O F hall on February 22 with 25 cent admission.

Des Moines Iowa Senate House Stoddard Hoyt Buchanan Ladies of the Baptist Church of Hudson New England TO. O. F. Hall Hudson

Grand Canyon illustrated lecture at East Waterloo High

Nat M. Brigham, Roosevelt classmate and explorer, presents an illustrated talk titled The Grand Canyon of the Colorado at East Waterloo High School in the manual training auditorium Monday evening. Using 124 color slides taken on extensive Grand Canyon trips, Brigham details the canyon’s walls, terraces, whirlpools and waterfalls. Admission is nominal. proceeds fund a projection lantern fund to support geography instruction.

Nat M. Brigham Roosevelt Harvard Colorado East Waterloo Manual Training West New England Rockies U. S Utah Coronado Kit ‘Carson Grand Canyon Colorado l Brigham

Spring Arrives as Boys Play Marbles on Snow

Two boys were observed playing marbles in the snow on Fourth street east, each with a taw, calmly enjoying open air. The scene suggests groundhog shadow absence and an early spring vibe, easing homesickness and coal worries.

Fourth Street

Dawson Said to Be Taft Secretary Pick

Washington Feb. 18 renewed talk that Representative Dawson is to be the next secretary to President Taft is heard in Washington and noted by eastern newspapers. Dawson’s name has surfaced since Norton told a senate committee he expected to quit. After a lull, reports of Dawson’s appointment have grown more probable in recent weeks.

Washington, D. C Daws £On Taft Washington Dawson Charles D. Norton Senate Dawton

Crowds Flock to Far Store for Fifteen Day Sale

Rain or shine crowds packed the Far Store all day as shoppers, many from out of town, queued before opening and browsed aisles under extra clerks. The big sale, attracting wide notice, runs fifteen days with hundreds of thousands of dollars in goods expected to move at remarkably low prices.

Town Pointe

First Methodist Sermon Marked in Waterloo Cabin

The Mullan cabin on the Mullan homestead hosted Waterloo’s first Methodist sermon in 1846 and housed the first Methodist Sunday school. Early meeting life featured candlelit services and songs across winter snows while the town began with a cabin on what is now Fails Avenue.

Charle Herewich Ingeabli Charles Mullan Mother Henna Mullan Waterloo Fails Avenue Elizabeth Davison Labin Courier R. Thomas

Grace M E church dedication week program

Dedication events at Grace M E church begin with Bishop W A Quayle of Oklahoma City in a Saturday lecture. Sunday features a dedication sermon by Bishop Quayle, a youth rally led by Rev Edwin M Randall, and evening worship. Mon events include ministerial union session with Dr Solon Bronson, a reception for former pastors, and an address by Dr Lapeecaar. Open house and organ by Prof Allen W Bogan on Wednesday evening plus a fellowship meeting with city spokesmen and invited officials.

Grace M. E W. A. Quayle Oklahoma City First M. E Randolph and Fourth Street Bishop Quayle Edwin M. Randall Epworth League of Chicago Twin City Ministerial Union Solon Bronson First M. F. Church Evanston, IL Lapeecaar Allen W. Bogan Yale En Bogan C. E. Pickett George W. Cosson Town H. O. Pratt Tama

Whiteside in The Melting Pot at Syndicate theatre

Walker Whiteside stars as David Quixano in Zangwill's The Melting Pot. Florence Fisher as Vera Revendal shines in a tale of dreamers and immigrants seeking an American ideal. Strong cast and hopeful final note on America as a melting pot. PILES CURED INTO 14 DAYS. Your druggist will refund money if PAZO OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching, Bleeding or Protruding Piles In 6 to 1 days. 0c.

Walker Whiteside Syndicate Theatre David Quixano Zangwill America Florence Fisher Vera Revendal New York

Universalist Church Supper Ad Promises 25 Cent Feasts

A Saturday supper event at the Universalist church promotes low prices with tickets at 25 cents. The notice, styled as an old local church advertisement, invites community members to dine and gather.

L.A Universalist Church

Genuine Oil Paintings Direct from New York City

E Harrison announces authentic oil paintings made for the store by top artists. Samples are on display in Sternshein windows at West Fourth Street. Limited, no duplicates, order early. Black Hawk Co. official agent urges prompt selection.

New York City Sternshein West Fourth Street E. Harrison Black Hawk Co

Graduate Nurses Program at Children’s Memorial Hospital

The Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago offers a three year nursing course for young women aged 19 to 30 with high school education. Includes pediatric and adult nursing in a general hospital. Describes preparation, salary after two months, campus near Lincoln Park with ample grounds and tennis court. Superintendent of Nurses available at 76th Ave. for full information.

Children's Memorial Hospital Chicago Lincoln Park R. N Top Ave

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