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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1928

Page

11

Anniversary of Hospital Start to be Observed

The third anniversary of Allen Memorial hospital will be marked with a 5 p m service at First Evangelical Church. Rev Clinton Smith will address The Hospital and Its Relation to the Community. Other participants include Miss Gertrude Hof and Miss Willa Goetz with music by a nurses chorus and Dr D Dudley Krupp and Mrs Smith.

Allen Memorial Hospital First Evangelical Church Clinton ¥. Smith Gertrude Hof Willa Goetz June Hegener D. Dudley Krupp Popper Waterloo Roland Searight College Kurtz Roy Leslie Smith Smith Lord Parker

Oak Tree's Silent Death Sheds Light on Human Pride

In a reflective verse by Edger A. Guest, an oak tree felled after the poet's steady care becomes a symbol of loneliness and pain. The speaker questions human guarantees about life, comparing mortal claims to the certainty of sun and rain and imagining the tree’s quiet sorrow. The poem critiques vanity and arrogance in man toward nature.

Newspapers of today are show windows of church says pastor

In Flushing New York Rev Howard A Norbacker of First Presbyterian church argues the press acts as a show window for church wares The sermon notes that publicity drives church demand and presses for cooperation in community advertising to fund church messages Meanwhile he notes newspapers deserve payment for publicizing church content and calls for united efforts by church groups in Queens and greater New York.

Flushing Howard A. Northacker First Presbyterian Church Church Norbacker Queens Greater New York Federation of Churches

Morning Worship Services With Song and Sermon Plans

The text lists several church services and sermons for a day. Linden Memorial Methodist, Epworth League in charge of evening service led by Rev. Joseph Bates, Free Methodist with Rev. J. W. Whiteside's morning and evening topics, and Plymouth Congregational with Rev. William Hardcastle preaching The New Life in Christ tomorrow morning.

Immatuel Lutheran A. H. Sennmann Walnut Street Baptist Warren L. Steeves St. Paul's Ofel Joseph Yates Linden Methodist’ Episcopal Church Ralph Sappy Charles Willard George Woodall Calvary Evangelical H. J. Faust Jesus Matthew Wvits East Park Presbyterian F. H. Shedd Andrew McClain Spiritual Church of Christ Truth Sophie F. Smalley First Presbyteriary Thomas Raymond Niven C. L. Tarbell Gabriel Gaul Mr. Niven Marks Burton Avenue Baptist Marion Flint Ackley W. C. Kelford J. W. Whiteside Free Methodist Church Universalist W. C. Bodell Linden MM Epworth League F Joseph ¥Ates Free Methodist Plymouth Congregational William Hardcastie

Iowa clergyman earns sixth in hymn contest read before Hymn Society

Fayette Feb 25 Rev John D Clinton of Fayette learned his poem was selected as one of six finalists out of 1276 submissions for a worldwide Hymn for Airmen contest. Miss May Rowland won first place. Clinton’s hymn to the tune Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life honors airmen and science as pilots of peace.

Courier Special Service Fayette John BD. Clinton Hymn Society of New York City Town Hall Club O. Lindbergh Paris United States Canada England Ireland Scotland Wales France Germany Spain Switzerland Latvia Brazil Bermuda Jamaica May Rowland Artheld Road Eastbourne Clinton Frank Mason North Mr. Clinton Ain John D. Clinton Christ God

Bible Class of 7500 Called Largest in U S

Columbia Mo Feb 25 The Burrall Bible class of Columbia lists 7500 members and is believed to be the largest co educational Sunday school class in the country It started with 250 members and just celebrated its seventh anniversary Miss Jessie Burrall founder of Stephens College promotes the class with publicity including highway signs

Columbia Burrall Bible Class Jessie Burrall Stephens College Burrall

Fosdick Blames Inertia On Unrealistic Church Practice

New York February 25 Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick pastor of Park Avenue Baptist Church criticizes a report showing 40000 churches in the United States produced no converts in 1927. He says much of Christianity lacks reality and worship has become magical. He calls for a law abiding spiritual life where true prayer and open heartedness bring real results and notes his love for mental hygiene in shaping character.

New York Uni United States Harry Emerson Fosdick Park Avenue Baptist Church Haith Fosdick

Community Chests Called Businesslike in Welfare Effort

Washington Feb 28 The work of individual social agencies has stood out in relief since the establishment of cooperative community chests. C N Bookman president of the Association of Community Chests and Councils told the Washington conference on community welfare this is one of the main factors in cooperative social work as the has been practiced all but ye of the

Washington C. N. Bookman Association of Community Chiests and Councils Washington Conference On Community Welfare

Community chest aids growth and social progress says official

In remarks cited by Mr Bookman the community chest is praised for funding business expansion stronger government and improved social conditions across large American cities and their communities.

Bookman

Congregational Church Lenten Program And Sermons

The First Congregational church announces a Lent program led by Rev. J Richmond Morgan starting tomorrow with sermons on Providence and Chance Mind and Religion Does Knowledge Undermine Faith The Splendor of the Religious Life Christianity and Dogma The Inevitable Christ and Immortality An Appeal to Justice A 445 pm lecture on Confucius The Mysterious precedes a 430 pm musicale next week weekly Thursday services 745 pm begin and two lord supper celebrations during the series Faster candidates admitted and Good Friday lord s supper observed

First Congregational Church J. Richmond Morgan Confucius Mark's Episcopal J. G. Creede Unice Presbyterian W. O Ghisholm Davis Caleb First Church of Christ Scientist Christ Jesu Isaiah Union Congregational J. H. Godtfring Wilam Harderstle

Toilers That Rise Are Toilers That Strive Says Bishop

New York February 25 Bishop Luther B Wilson of the Methodist Episcopal church of New York at Washington Square preached that burdens of life give meaning to toil. He said there have been no great workers who avoided hardship and urged readers to run with patience facing their tasks. Wilson, with 16 years as senior bishop, will retire after the next general conference.

New York Luther B. Wilson Methodist Episcopal Church of Wilson

Miss Leola Strope to Speak on Seven Studies

Miss Leola Strope delivers the second lecture of Seven Studies of Sevens at 7 30 p m next Thursday in Cinden M E church. The talk centers on Seven Great Revelations as the topic.

Leola Strope Cinden M. E. Church

Calvary church ideal preached as true Christian witness

New York report cites Dr. William Keeney Towner, pastor in San Jose, arguing Calvary is a place of execution and a true church will be reviled yet offer fellowship with Christ. He notes Baptists view baptism as symbol of death and urges denying worldly pleasures for spiritual communion.

New York Calvary Calvary Church Christ William Keeney Towner First Baptist Church of San Jose Cal Calvary Baptist Church Dr. Towner

Trinity Society Inducts Missionary Body Sunday

Miss Louisa Miller, a missionary from India, leads morning and evening services at Trinity American Lutheran Church tomorrow as part of the Trinity Society events. The program features sermons, choir and organ music, and a Scouts-led evening service related to National Boy Scout week.

Trinity Society Louisa Miller Boy Scouts M. E India Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Trinity American Lutheran Church Miss Milles Waterloo Algona Town State Teachers College United Lutheran Church Gunther South India

Blindness Shaped Hymnist George Matheson’s Enduring Faith

A compact survey of how blindness influenced hymn writers, focusing on George Matheson and other poets. It notes Matheson’s life as a Scottish minister, his 1882 hymn O Love That Will Not Let Me Go written at Innelan Manse, and the impact of disability on creativity. It mentions Milton, Fanny Crosby, W. W. Walford, and the broader pattern of inspiration through hardship.

George Matheson Milton Fanny Grosby W. W. Walford Matheson Innelan

Heritage of Women reviewed in Waiting Your Acquaintance

Reysis Davis surveys Alice Ames Winter’s Heritage of Women, tracing influential figures from Eve and Helen to Joan of Arc and Mary Wollstonecraft. The book covers Hebrew, Greek, Roman, medieval, Renaissance, and American women, highlights education and professional strides, votes for women, and club movement.

Reysis Davis Alice Ames Winter Sarah Curle Eve Helen Israel Fanny Burney Mary Wollstonecraft Bronto Elizabeth Barrett Browning George Eliot America Mary Lyon Alice Freeman Palmer National Federation of Women's Clubs

Sailed Away Don Marquis On Shelley's Life and Work

In a brisk critique of Shirley His Life and His Work Walter Erwin Peek praises Shelley treatment for fairness. Feck's two volume work echoes Amy Lowell Keats outwardly while urging readers of Maturois Ariel to pursue this scholarly presentation. February magazines feature religion in ten pieces and business in two as librarians note a spectrum from Lincoln to interpersonals and Ireland to companionate marriage.

Don Marquis Shirley Walter Erwin Peek Shelley Angel Feck Amy Lowell Keats Maturois Ariel God Lbrarians Lincoln Iutserensuals Ireland Companionate Mar

Adam's Breed by Radclyffe Hall wins two prizes

The novel about an Italian waiter seeking his soul has earned the Femina prize as best English novel of the year and the James Tait Black prize, carrying 256 pounds, in recognition of literary excellence.

Radclyffe Hall James Tait Black

Westminster Drama League Presents Two Playlets Sunday

Westminster Presbyterian church hosts a day of activities including Sunday school, midday service, and two playlets at 4 p m and two more at 7 30 p m under Truman DeRoame. The first 4 o clock show is Two Business Ventures in Japan with a cast led by Mary Russell and a second act The Beautiful Gate by Harry Silverman Mason. The evening program features The Gift by Mary Foley and Barabbas by Dorothy Leamon with ensembles and solo roles filled by local participants.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Drama League Truman DeRoame Japan Mary Russell Sbronz Alehata Crane Strong Martha Graham Waek Eee Thomas Payne, Jr Loraine Gibson Mahl Madeline Hazen Billie Clark Louis Morayce Dick Frank Bobbie Corbin Donald Frank Emma Joe Nancy Wallace Maxtmne Manning Leon Frank Daly Bellinges Mary Chan Jimmie Walker Jean Sinclair Dick Dewees Bobbie Sinclair Donald Beck Mes F Hnnson J. W. Best I. J. Madish M Corbin G. G Doutheth A. J. Derriien Harry Silvermale Mason Dennis Robert Sinclair Borith Woor Burkett Abigail Mint Mary Foley Mary Magdalene Jesus A. E. Jewett Toras Barabbas Elwin Moore Simeon Sit Goree Leste Wilharm Thaddeus Paul Graham John May Baranons W. P. McCormick Harold P. Miller Statner McCormick

Sermon and lectures at Cedar Heights church

At Cedar Heights the sermon subject tomorrow at 11 a m is Paul Chief of Sinners and Triumphant Saint by Dr J A Laurie at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church He will address the children on A Drink of Milk and the Debt Is Paid A stereopticon lecture The Hymn of the Continents will follow at 7 30 p m

Cedar Heights Paul J. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church

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