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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1927

Page

11

Outdoor first service of series draws crowds

Two religious events headline tomorrow with outdoor community service at Lincoln park led by Rev Edwin Boardman and harp evangelist Rev G H Thompson performing at Walnut Street Baptist In Lambton the day includes multiple town church speakers with special music and patriotic readings across several congregations including Linden Methodist and First Presbyterian leading sermons on faith independence and national heritage.

Walnut Street Baptist Church G. H. Thompson Harp Evangelist Edwin Boardman First Brethren Church Lincoln Park Jesse Church Clinton F. Smith Mr. Thompson H. G. Beeman Linden Methodist Episcopal God Lincoln C. W. Harrop

Church Must Be Kept Free from Petty Quarrels

New York July 2 Rev Charles N Lathrop executive secretary of the National Council of Social Service urges that hostility and dissension be left outside the church so it may render God’s service. He says the church is for worship and must avoid airing differences. He cites a minister who spoke of buildings and members but not Christ. THE BIBLE AS MAN'S JUDGE. New York July 2 Dr T T Shields of Toronto says the day trends toward judging the Bible by humans rather than allowing it to dwell in us. He argues history shows God first and that we must begin with God to understand anything. He notes God’s glory is inherent and unquenchable.

New York Charles N. Lathrop National Council of Social Service Cathedral of St. John the Divine Christ T. T. Shields Toronto First Baptist Church Shields God Vermont White House Aunt Rhoda Ina B. Phillips Edeewood J. WN. Allen Muskoger Okla J. H. Allbright Petersburg H. M. Jewell Newton Kat CC. J. Simpson Whitesboro Tex Mary C. Lester South English John H. Mosier Muskogee Albert W. Fulton Springfeld Mass Louis G. Hurd Dubuque Harry L. Snyder Akron

I Never Grow Tired of Birds and Our Yard Sky

The speaker reflects weariness with people and politeness, then finds solace walking in their yard. They thank the Lord for songs, birds, blue skies, and flowers. They never tire of martens overhead or robins, finding comfort in nature rather than social fatigue.

Martens

Roses and Trees in My Quiet Garden

The speaker finds solace in a garden when weary of hearing gravely human talk. They smile at return, sigh at departure, and appreciate not being challenged by others. The roses trees and birds offer rest from dreary questions and daily noise, a grateful retreat under shade.

Time for Everything Vacation Message from Dr Carter

Brooklyn July 2 Dr William Carter urged vacations in a sermon at Throop Avenue Presbyterian church titled Time for Everything He warned against heedlessness of old age and the price of no rest noting many busy mothers and business men miss recreation and risk serious health problems He urged believers to rest outdoors with God to avoid doctor bills and regret.

Brooklyn N. Y William Carter Throop Avenue Presbyterian Church Christ

Satan not dead, more dangerous today says Dr Baker

In New York at Washington Heights Baptist Church Rev Gordon H Baker argued Satan remains active via groups denying Christ’s spirituality. He cited the Damned Souls as a college arm of atheism and proclaimed Jesus Christ unmatched in history and sacrifice.

New York Satan Gordon H. Baker Washington Heights Baptist Church Christ Baker Damned Souls American Association For the Advancement of Atheism Dr. Baker Jesus Christ

Trials and divine calls in a Baptist sermon

Rev John Falconer Fraser of Central Baptist Church spoke in New York on July 2 about the Christian life as Israel’s journey through trial and hardship. He urged trust in Jesus and described God lifting humanity through adversity like an eagle teaching its young to fly.

New York Israel John Falconer Fraser Central Baptist Church Jesus Man God

Best Sellers Signal Return of Biography Trend

A wave of new non fiction best sellers favors biography over philosophy or religion with Emil Ludwig as a leading biographer. Titles cover Napoleon Hohenzollern and American history, while classic fiction like Huck Finn remains strong with high sales. Pedlar in Africa and Washington coverage add variety from The Literary Guild selections.

Callie Wieder Emil Ludwig Franck Tristram Robinson Napoleon Ludwig Beard Desert Lawrence William Hohenzollern Africa The Literary Guild Trader Horn Ethelreda Lewis

Union and church services announced across city

The article lists multiple Sunday services led by Dr. J Arthur Young and other pastors across First Methodist First Baptist Northminster Westminster Graves Memorial U B First United Presbyterian First Brethren First Church of Christ Scientist Central Christian First Congregational and First Church of Christ in a patriotic and spiritual program. Singers include Miss Geraldine Judd and Elizabeth Walker with harp solos and choir numbers. Topics cover Divine Compassion Americas first the divine right of democracy and the expanding Christian ideals in national life.

First Evangelical J. A. Haehlen Cedar Falls Elizabeth Tanner Olivet Congregational Church St. Paul Minn Jesus Charles A. Harris Immanual Lutheran A. H. Lemmann Araret Burton Avenue Marion Flint Methodist Charles H. Window Waverly Roadman Universalist Willard O. Bodell J. Arthur Young First Methodist Episcopal Church First Baptist Church Geraldine Judd Long Beach Cal First Baptist Carl Lee Kenagy Spinney Judd Northminster Presbyterian America First Russell A. McCormac The Rock Foundation Elizabeth Walker God Westminster Presbyterian W. P. McCormick Aenon Laurence Hutson Dr. McCormick Graves Memorial U. B E. W. Main First Methodist Karl Zellhoefer Allison First United Presbyterian W. O. Chisholm

Walker Sets Record in New York to Chicago Tramp

Willie Reinbold set a new 1004 mile record for the New York to Chicago trek in 17 days 11 hours 50 minutes. He noted traffic cop delays cost five minutes on the final Michigan avenue lap and blamed a miscounted sign vehicle for threaten­ing his elapsed time.

Walker N. Y Chicago Willie Reinbold New York Willie Michigan Boulevard Wille Arthur

Reverend J A Laurie Returns Home From East

Reverend J A Laurie comes home from the 180th Princeton commencement and will preach at Cedar Heights on Sunday. He assisted his son James W Laurie in Rahway New Jersey during his installation at Second Presbyterian church. The elder Laurie visited Portsmouth Boston and nearby areas before sailing from Montreal with a party of 23 for a two month vacation.

J. A. Laurie Princeton Cedar Heights Laurie James W. Laurie Second Presbyterian Church Rahway N. J Portsmouth Boston Mr. Laurie Princeton Theological Seminary Montreal

Rotarians Picnic Set For July 28 At Rotary Reserve

Rotarians families and friends will gather at Rotary Reserve on Thursday July 28 for an afternoon of games and contests followed by a picnic dinner. Club secretary George Shoemaker said the reserve is in excellent condition for picnics and private outings and many plan to spend the Fourth there.

Rotary

Iowa Girl Is Grand Pi Beta Phi Secretary

Pequot Minn July 2 4 Pi Miss Amy B Oaken Chapin UL was elected grand president of the Pi Beta Phi fraternity at its annual convention yesterday Miss Gail De Wolf Iowa City was chosen grand secretary

Pequot Minn Amy B. Oaken Chapin Pi Beta Phi Fraternity Gail DeWolf Iowa City

Personal redemption hailed by Gotham preacher at St Patrick’s

In a St Patrick’s Cathedral sermon Rev. Francis A. Fadden warned that God’s joy is tied to mortal redemption only through individual effort not as a church victory. He stressed that a sinner’s failure to redeem is tragedy for the person, not a triumph for God.

New York Francis A. Fadden St. Patrick's Cathedral

Singing Capitals Chant Revealed From Old School Days

A long reminiscence traces the chant teaching U S capitals on rivers and shores with verses for Maine to California. It notes varied versions, debates on river fronts, dates of origin, tunes, and personal recollections from teachers and families across the country.

Singing geography noted in future America’s quaint facts

A brief remark in the New York Herald-Tribune references space limits for a forthcoming article on “singing geography” and many other quaint and fascinating facts about the America that historians may later call “the America that used to be.”

America New York Heraeld

Gas Masks Sought for Ammonia Valve Change at Modern Creamery

Two calls were received at the central fire station yesterday afternoon requesting gas masks for an ammonia system valve change at Modern Creamery plant located at 416 Sixth Street East. Fire crews were dispatched to Corey Restaurant at 114 Fifth Street for related assistance.

Central Fire Station Sixth Street Corey Fifth Street

West Extinguishes Awning Blaze After Fire

Fire crews responded to a reported awning fire in the west area. Damage was estimated at 825 dollars. No injuries were reported as firefighters contained the blaze and secured the scene.

Prayer Services for Revival Continue Next Week

Bob Jones revival continues with meetings next week at 10 p m at homes of Mrs. C. E. Smith 129 Block Avenue and Mrs. L. J. Billings 208 Rhey Street both starting Tuesday and Wednesday evenings.

C. E. Smith Block Avenue L. J. Billings Rhey Street

Bible Students to Hold Sunday Classes at 3011 Fourth St West

The International Bible Students Association will conduct Sunday class meetings at the B and P W Woman's clubrooms at 3011 Fourth Street West, starting 10 a.m. tomorrow. The adult class will study the topic Restoration. A junior Bible class will also meet.

International Bible Students Asssociation B. and P. W. Woman's Fourth Street West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Boardman Walnut Street Baptist Henry Mueller Frieda Schmidt John Prindle Scott Martin Heyde Roy Gilfillen Leo Ferris Christ Episcopal Ernest B. Mounsey Plymouth Congregational William Hardcastle Edgar A Edgar A. Guest Wilhelm Edwin Clark New York Times Book Review Peterkin Roberts Esther Gantry Lewis Mr. Fortune Green Forest Colby Parrish Delectable Mountains Burt Atherton the Islanders Hull Mason Mattock Stevens Boyd Willsie Wharton Plutocrat Tarkington Templeton Brown John Galsworthy Anthony Comstock Brounds Leech Warner Washington J. F. Essary Cleveland Coolidge Bernsdorff John Sharp Williams Joe Cannon Congress Gridiron Club J. A. Young Baptist Church Central Christian W. D. Endres First Congregational J. Richmond Morgan Rotary Reserve Iowa Grand Pi Beta Phi Sec Gotham Divine Bunce Omaha Neb Montpelier Winoosk River L. M. Brock Mackinaw, Ill Mr. Brock Dennis Mr. Dennis Massachusetts Rhode Island Providence Newport Connecticut Hartford New Haven New England A. J. Anderson Binford N. D Connecticut River Providence Bay Narragansett Bay Albany Hudson River New Jersey Trenton Delaware River Pennsylvania Harrisburg Susquehanna Delaware Delaware, Dover Jones’ Creek Dover Delaware Bay North Carolina Raleigh Neuse River South Carolina Columbia Mississippi Jackson Pearl River Georgia Milledgeville Atlanta Tallahassee Florida Charles E. Boyden Fargo Procetor Norman United States Potomac River State of Maine Augusta Kennebec River New Hampshire Concord Merrimac River Montpeler Union River Boston Harbor Jones Creek Maryland Annapolis Severn River Ohio Columbus Scioto River Indiana Indianapolis West Fork White River Ilinois Springfield Wisconsin Madison Fourth Lake Minnesota Mississippi River Kansas Topeka Kansas River California Sacramento Sacramento River Oregon Salem Willamette River Virginia Richmond James River Congaree River Oconee Alabama Montgomery Alabama River Tennessee Nashville Cumberland River Kentucky Frankfort Louisiana Baton Rouge Texas Austin Colorado River Mackinaw, TL John B. Dennis Ottumwa GC. L. Proctor Norman Okla South America Europe F. P. Klahr Algona Bloomville Seneca County East Orange New York City Frank B. Shutts Miama Fla.) Herald Maine Shutts Washington, On the Pot-o-mack River Madame L. Demorest Miami University Oxford France Capital Paris Miami Herald John A. Ackermann Paterson John F. Case Poland Nellie M. Northrop Evans Mills Rhoda Bible Students Slow Bend I. C Bishop Matt Gruben & Sons House of Quality Memorials J. Heath Oak Ave Waterloo Waverly, ‘Ia Salim John Westminster Presbyterian Church Church of Friendliness Tion West 3Rd St Young Coal Co West 3Rd St
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