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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1928

Page

13

Baptists Tithe Debate Leads to Morning Sermon

The Steeves Baptists discuss tithes with Dr Warren L Steeves preaching on Why Baptists Should Be Tithers. Evening subjects include When the Devil Laughs and There Is No Love Like the Love of Jesus with solos and duets by Mildred Townsend La Verne Wilcox Bernice Scrogey. Baptism planned and multiple branch chapels listed.

Warren L. Steeves Hedden Sleeves Mildred Townsend Israe Berge LaVerne Wilcox Bernice Scro Mabel Benton Brown Risher Oliver M. Yaggy Christ Chrisball Endeavor Semleties

Sleep Poetic Fragment by Ada Lowise Martin

A fragmented verse invokes Sleep as a restorative force, inviting rest and mystical embrace. The irregular text names Ada Lowise Martin as the author while blending imagery of poplars, wind, and night.

Why Why Why Why Why and the Great Question

A reflective meditation on the human condition asks why we exist, suffer, and strive. It contrasts pulpit and stage, urges reading masters, and honors doubt as a guard against a bleak, fully known world. It suggests existence holds mysteries beyond birth and death.

Missions Day at Immanuel Parish Guided by German and English Services

Immanuel Lutheran Church will hold a missions day festival with services at 10 30 a m 2 30 p m and 7 30 p m The morning German service will be led by Rev A C Ilten Marcus Iowa district president of the Missouri Synod Afternoon and evening English services will feature Rev Henry Klein who did mission work in China and Rev J A Friedrich student pastor at the University of Iowa The day includes missions offerings choir music and the kids presenting mission bags A charter bus from Cedar Falls will transport attendees to and from the events Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m The pastor Rev A H Lemmann has prepared sermons and literature has been distributed to members for mission interest Greece noted as ancient world’s greatest horse breeding nation.

Immanuel Lutheran Church A. C. Ilten Marcus, Tavice Iowa Missouri ‘Synod Henry Klein Tol China Mr. Klein J. A. Friedrich University of Iowa Cedar Falls College Hill A. H. Lemmann

Words Are Greatest Force In The World Sermon

New York June 16 Dr Dwight Witherspoon Wylie preached at Central Presbyterian Church asserting words as the world’s greatest force He argued faith and mind are restrained by God and universities arose from the idea you cannot worship God in ignorance He urged liberty through devotion to Jesus Christ and clear communion with God

New York Dwight Witherspoon Wylie Central Presbyterian Church Wylie United States Dr. Wylie Jesus Christ God

Oelwein Grace M E Church Celebrates Dual Anniversary

Grace Methodist Episcopal church in Oelwein observes the forty second anniversary of its founding and the twentieth anniversary of the present building dedication with an opening program last night and a Sunday schedule of morning and evening events. Mrs. W. J. Hatch gave a welcome, Eunice Ritchie and Walter Butts wed June 14 in Fayette, and after a trip to Yellowstone Park the couple will reside in Oelwein.

Fayette Walter Butts Oelwein Adam Ritchie Arthur Butts Yellowstone Park

He Leadeth Me Hymn Origin story and reception

Account of the hymn He Leadeth Me credited to Professor Joseph Henry Gilmore. Describes its writing after a 1861 Philadelphia pulpit visit, publication in The Watchman and Reflector, later discovery in Rochester, and the hymn's spread in churches worldwide with the Bradbury tune and missionary use.

Gilmore Rochester University Kam Bradbury

Freedom brings new problem to churchs portal

New York June 16 Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick delivers a sermon on freedom and its proper use. He warns that freedom creates a moral climate and requires choosing how to use it, noting women’s emancipation and shorter work hours raise deeper questions about leisure, recreation, and spiritual ethics.

New York Harry Emerson Fosdick Perk Avenue Baptist Church Dr. Fosdick Henry Ford

Cedar Heights Children’s Program Sermon Theme

A Cedar Heights annual children's program is set for 11 a m at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church. Pastor Rev J A Laurie D D will preach at the bishop’s morning service on God’s Mindfulness of Mankind or the Query of Star-Gazer.

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

Drake Dean to Occupy Central Christian Pulpit

Drake Dean of Drake University Des Moines will preach at Central Christian Church tomorrow. Morning service features anthem Except the Lord Build the House and solo Come Unto Me, with Graves Memorial United Brethren guest clarinetist Harry White. Evening program includes The Word Is King, The Silent Voice sung by E W Wardle, and Mozart concerto encore. Other churches list sermons and hymns with multiple solos and choir pieces.

Br. Sherman Kirk Drake University Des Moines Tomorow Central Christian Church Gilchrist Florence Stines Hawley Adams Caro Roma E. W. Wardle Graves Memorial United Brethren Harry White Chicago Club University of Chicago Ethel Brinkman W. Mann Arthur Young St. John First Congregational Richmond Morgan First Church of Christ, Scientist St. Mark's Episcopal James G. Creede Northminster Presbyterian Times—Ecclesiastes F. H. Shedd Tomarrey Christ First Baptist Clinton F. Smith Allen Memorial Hospital First Baptist Church GC. L. Kenagy Northern Baptist Convention First United Presbyterian W. G. Chisholm W. G. Black Mr. Chisholm Westminster Presbyterian W. P. McCormick Gilbert Monies A. E. Enderlein A. M. Donnan Trinity American Lutheran O Sam Our Lord Thayer Frieda Wille Jewitt Union Congregational Charles V. Lannholm

Wesley Anniversary at Manchester Church

Manchester Iowa June 16 Special The local Methodist Episcopal church will mark the two hundred twenty fifth anniversary of John Wesley with a special service Sunday at 11 am. The 1784 American Methodist order of worship will be used and the pastor will discuss Wesley life and work. The choir will perform Dudley Buck Te Deum in B minor and Jubilate Deo in G.

Manchester Methodist Episcopal Church John Wesley Wesley Dudley Buck

Lincoln's Memory Honored In Gift to Church at Capital

Heirs of Abraham Lincoln plan a modern steeple and beacon atop New York Avenue Presbyterian Church near the White House. Funds from Mrs. Robert Todd Lincoln and kin will add chimes in the tower to honor Lincoln, who worshipped there during the Civil War era. The church, nearing its 400th anniversary, has a long line of pastors including Dr. Gurley and Dr. Radcliffe, with Dr. Joseph Richard Sizon as current pastor.

Washington, D. C Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Phineas ‘D. Gur Jey New York Avenue Presbyterian Church White House Linccoln Washington Robert Todd Lincoln Whlen New York Avenue James Laurie Walter Scott Laurie Gurley Wallace Radcliffe Joseph Richard Sizon

Composite of Lincoln Lindbergh and Roosevelt for President

Rev C Everett Wagner at Union Methodist Church in New York June 16 proposed a president like Lincoln Lindbergh and Roosevelt. The ideal leader would value humanity over property, show pioneer courage, avoid politics when blocking principles, represent all groups, pursue peaceful international leadership, and enforce prohibition honestly.

New York Lincoln Lindbergh Roosevelt C. Everett Wagner Union Methodist Episcopal Church Lfe Thosae Bill Thompsons United States

New Bible Edition Being Prepared by English Experts

London June 16 A group of Englishmen are editing a new abridged Bible aimed at young readers. Sir Arthur Quilter-Couch, known as Q, co editors the edition which promises features not in the standard version. They plan to delete Numbers and Leviticus and present the text in a reader friendly format to boost sale and reading.

London Sir Arthur Quilter-Couch Sir Arthur

Abbreviated Proverbs Mosaic Law and The Book Abolition

A compact note describes a greatly shortened Proverbs with no numbered verses. It mentions the insertion of portions of the Apo erypha between the old and new testament and the abolition of central margins and reference.

Youth Fountain Symbol of Man Eternal Nature at St Patrick's

New York June 16 The fountain of youth once sought by medieval alchemists is a symbol of faith in the Lord, Rev. Robert E. Woods told a St Patrick's Cathedral sermon. He argued that eternal life comes not from earthly means but through faith and worship, citing God implanted desire for perpetual life and Christ’s sacrifice for eternal life in the spirit.

New York Robert E. Woods St. Patrick's Cathedral Father Woods Christ

Nashua Women Honor Flag Day at Grane Theatre

Nashua Indiana June 16 special Women's Relief corps sponsored flag day celebration at Grane theatre Thursday evening directed by Mrs W F Harrison and Mrs Anna Lange. Program featured music readings dances and drills with 250 spectators receiving tags. An automobile company uses 21 000 000 square feet of glass each year.

Nashua Women’s Relief Corps Grane Theatre W. F. Harrison Anna Lange

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