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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1928

Page

13

Musical Vesper Program At Several Churches

A condensed listing of vesper and sermon topics at multiple churches for Sunday including First Evangelical First Presbyterian Universalist and others. The Nazareth Male quartet and Leo Olson perform. Rev. Yagey presides with a message on Music in Worship and Andrew The Man of Decision. other churches feature sermon topics on The Uplifting Christ The Three Judgments and God at His Best with various choirs and soloists.

First Evangelical Nazareth Wil Leo Olson Fillmore Philip Shutt Bischoff Walter Jensen Ashford Rogers O. M. Yagey Andrew

Day by Day and Week by Week Jot by Edgar A. Guest

A compact verse by Edgar A. Guest on writing sentiment and creative burden. The speaker asks readers not to burden him with poems for various occasions such as weddings and holidays, urging friends to write their own verses and refrain from pestering him for romantic or seasonal rhymes.

Worship Declares Worship First In Church Program

New York March 10 Worship not social service is the chief function of the Christian church Rev Dr Albert Parker Fitch said at Park Avenue Presbyterian church He argued that the church risks becoming a mere machine with clubs committees and societies and urged worship be the primary aim While both worship and good works belong in the program worship must always be first to keep the church alive and connected to God

Henry Mueller Hoy Gilfillan Hurlington Rigg Lincoln Hall Thelr Mueller Charlotte Eliott A. H. Sermman Dudas Walnut Street Baptist Warren L. Steeves Ingersoll Fosdick St. Paul's Jesus George Woodall East Park Joseph Yates Blaw Hawk Com Rounity Band Paush Bethel Church Vv. GC Kelford Plymouth William Hardcarte Comourrow New York Christian Church Albert Parker Fitch Park Avenue Presbyterian Church

Nashua Minister to Speak at Joint Meeting Dinner

Rev. Raymond Grant of Nashua will address a joint dinner meeting at 6 30 p m Wednesday at the Y M C A. Waterloo Sunday School Superintendents Association and the Black Hawk County Council of Religious Education host. Grant specializes in religious education at Boston University and helped build a new educational and recreational building with the Nashua Methodist Church where he serves as pastor. Orchestra from Central Christmas Church will provide music.

Raymond Grant Nashua Waterloo Sunda ‘Od Superintendents’ Association Black Hawk

The Spinner’s Song Amid Dying Daylight

A fragmented lyric scene features a spinner weaving and singing as day wanes. The speaker contemplates ownership of earth and sky, while the thread of May light and life dissolves. A weary spinner reflects on efforts, patience, and the approaching end of work.

Lodi

Vicar Saved From Jail By Anonymous Friends

London march 10. Gilbert Watling vicar of St Jon's church Edmonton says he is too poor to pay municipal taxes. He is brought before a magistrate for non payment, sentenced to jail, and after a day or two in prison money arrives from "friends" to pay the tax and secure release.

London Gilbert Watling St. Jon's Church Edmonton

World’s Curse Is Men Who Dishonor Noble Ancestry

Rev. Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick at Perk Avenue Baptist Church warned the present generation must see individual conduct affects society. He contrasted Judas Iscariot with the other Judas and urged people to be Judas not Iscariot, living decently and standing apart in church, nation, and industry.

New York Harry Emerson Fosdick Perk Avenue Baptist Church Fosdick Judases Christ Judas Iscariot Judas Judas Not Iscariot Dr. Fosdick Iscariot

Native Christians in China Regaining Morale Report

Shanghai reports rising morale among Chinese Christians as the fourth central conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in eastern Asia notes propaganda waning. The quadrennial meeting includes 100 delegates from 10 Chinese districts plus Korea and Japan, with bishops from Seoul, Peking, Ponchow, and Shanghai. The conference plans four China bishops and affirms that Methodists in China will stay with the world church amid rising nationalism.

Shanghai Fourth Central Conference Methodist Episcopal Church Eastern Asia Asia China Korea Japan Herbert Welch Seoul George R. Chose Peking Wallace R. Brown Ponchow Lauress Z. Birney Avon Mahops United States Recont all-Chinese Methodist Conference

Transforming Ordinary Men into Disciples, Says Buttrick

New York March 10 Reverend George A Buttrick at Madison Avenue Presbyterian church described the twelve disciples as ordinary Main Street men. He cited their petty aims and fear, yet said Jesus transformed them into brave, useful heralds and builders of a new heaven and life, noting many in New York resemble them. About 40 new members joined in a communion service.

New York Christ Tke George A. Buttrick Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church Buttrick Jesus Sinclair Lewis Main Street Matthew Judas James John New York City Church Science God

Evolution lecture by Victor Oltrogge at church

Victor C. Oltrogge of Denver Conn will speak at 6 15 p m tomorrow before the adult group at Walnut Street Baptist church on Science Evolution and the Bible The Denver lecture drew notable religious educational figures and Oltrogge holds bachelor and masters degrees from the University of Denver He has worked with the Scientific Research bureau studying evolution and scripture relations

Victor C. Oltrogge Denver The Scientific Research Bureau

Public funds set for chapel at Army Post Chapil

A Minnesota community near Fort Snelling contributes $100,000 to build a nonsectarian chapel at the post. Frank C. Rideout, project creator, says chaplains at 20 other military establishments have inquired about adapting the plan for their needs.

Tinnecepi Minn Fort Snerling Capi Frank C. Rideout Post Rhap Jai

Fragmented Ode on Sacred Blessings and Ancient Seekers

The text presents a tilting, archaic meditation on blessing and memory. It references a silent taking of wine, a blessed vase, and a gathering of seekers, hinting at a ceremonial or devotional mood without clear modern specifics.

Combined choirs present sacred concert at First Methodist

Westminster and First Methodist congregations unite for an evening sacred concert at First Methodist Church with Dr W P McCormick delivering the sermon. Program lists organ recitals, anthems by Goanad and Vincent, solo and quartet numbers, and several congregational offerings. The sermon series continues in nearby churches with topics on Christ and Christian giving, featuring multiple pastors and choirs across several congregations.

Westminster Presbyterian First Methodist First Methodist Church W. P. McCormick Westminster Church Courbbert Dunas Mailly Alport Sehelin Goanad Seraphim Dunals Warnen

Modern Discontent And Neighbors Lot Of Finvy

A fragmented passage quotes De Crowder lamenting social strain from industrial progress. He warns that reliance on aid erodes joy and satisfaction, arguing efficiency and wages shape public mood and undermine communal well being.

Vowder Scupal Crowder

Nearer, My God to Thee by Sarah Flower Adams

Poem fragment about the hymn author Sarah Flower Adams born 1805 who lived until 1849. Likely a literary note or tribute mentioning her name and dates.

Sarah Flower Adams

Nearer to Thee hymn and its storied history

The lyric Nearer to Thee has stirred discussion among churchmen and endured through failures and disasters. It traces through revisions and parables from Clara Adams to Rev. Lover Russell, with verses added by Elizabeth Payson Prentiss and others, and notable moments in Titanic, McKinley, Roosevelt, Civil War, and Benjamin Flower’s Cambridge Intelligencer.

Adams Christ Arthur Lover Russell Church of England Jacob Bethel Bishop How London Elizabeth Payson Prentiss Willam McKinley Theodore Roosevelt Las Quesimas Felersburg Benjamin Flower Cambridge Intelligencer England Eliza Gould

Budget Canvass by U P Members at First United Presbyterian

The First United Presbyterian church will conduct a budget canvass tomorrow afternoon with thirteen teams departing at 1 o clock to call on members for year subscriptions starting April 1. The budget will be discussed and adopted during the morning service, and a canvass report will be given at the evening service.

First United Presbyterian Church

Special Services at Christ Church with Rev Campbell

Cedar Rapids Reverend R J Campbell will lead a two day series of Lenten services and meditations at Christ Episcopal Church. The program opens with communion at 7 30 a m on Wednesday with further sessions Thursday to follow.

R. J. Campbell Cedar Rapids Christ Episcopal Church

Births Reported In A Series Of Local Notices

Mr and Mrs William A Manson St Francis hospital Feb 27 daughter Elsie Genevieve. Mr and Mrs Samuel G Hinkley 1822 Franklin Feb 29 daughter Irene Maxime. Mr and Mrs Frank Owen Stone 15 Adams March 3 daughter Shirley Mae. Mr and Mrs Earl Conerd 205 Greenwood March daughter. Mr and Mrs Henry G Happell Jose Waterloo Feb 29 daughter Wilma A. Mr and Mrs Theodore Roosevelt Vining 140 Eighth Cast Feb 25 son Theodore William. Mr and Mrs Mike George 262 Kenilworth March 1 daughter Norma Joy. Mr and Mrs Joe Garcia 32 Blur Feb 16 daughter. Mr and Mrs Paul Johnson 417 Walnut cent Marek 3 daughter Marilyn Kemp. Japanese kimonos fold over from left to right except those used for the dead which fold from right to left.

William A. Manson St. Francis Hospital Elsie Genevieve Samuel G. Hinkley Franklin Irene Maxime Frank Owen Stone Adams Shirley Mae Earl Conerd Greenwood Henry G. Happell Jose Waterloo Wilma A Theodore Roosevelt Vining Theodore William Mike George Kenilworth Norma Joy Joe Garcia Blur Paul Johnson Marek Marilyn Kemp

Short Talks by Thoughtful Mothers on Foley’s Honey and Tar

A New England mother commends Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound as dependable for coughs croup whooping cough and night coughs. She notes its repeated use with complete satisfaction and mentions the product is sold everywhere as an advertised remedy.

New England Foley

The Joy of Good Will Scriptural Reflection

Memory verse from I Corinthians and I John guides a meditation on good will as the best medicine for the soul. Distrust brings fear and unhappiness. trust and love for others lifts mood and enriches interactions in family work and shop life. Prayer asks gentleness, kindness, perfect heart, and faith in each other.

Wahabi Maoslenag observe 19 new commandments

Jerusalem March 10 government of Ibn Saud approves a religious decree published by the Association for the Defense of Religion and Morals detailing 19 commandments governing Muslim behavior in the Bediaz. They prohibit prayer neglect blasphemy liquor smoking mourning gatherings usury and certain dress and social restrictions.

Jerusalem LNS Ibn Saud Mecca Association For the Defens of Bediaz Muazein Allah

Room Where Mercier Died Becomes Sheine Shrine

In Brussels Cardinal Mercier’s death chamber at a Brussels clinic is a pilgrimage site with the room kept as at his death two years ago. Devotees seek linen fragments of his bed. Cardinal Van Bory often visits for prayer as admirers’ correspondence pours in from around the world. Mercier’s apartments are now a slim religious shrine of his belongings.

Brussels Belgium Cardinal Mercier Cardinal van Bory Arch-Episcopal Place

Also Mentioned on This Page

Monnow Rev C. M. Yaggy Evangelical Church First Presbyterian Thomas Raymond Niven Holy City Marths McCormick Norma Gaiser Jesse Church Charles Turbell Ambrose Mr. Niven Miss Gasser Olive J. Barker Michael Kunoff Dana Campbell Mfosmer Edgar A. Guest Victor Oltrogge Army Post Chapil Childnaad First M. E Alice Fanon Wise Gounod Ned Shadow of the Aimagain P. McCormick Shelley Mr. Kenagy Central Christian W. D. Endres W. C. Cimprecht Banks Igaret Richardson Vincent Northhminster Presbyterian Éhoir St. Mark's Episcopal James G. Creede Baptist Wawthorne Fred FE. Morse Robert Kittrell Victor C. Olrogge Detyer Cole First United Presbyterian W. C. Chisholm Hagar M. E J. B. Johnson M. E. Church Field Merle R. Moser Shepherd Liddle Westminster J. Richmond Morgan Schnecker Lucile Culler F. Herbert Amfoehlmann Wilsons Church of Christ Scientist Thea Theo U. P Christ Church Feile of Jay T. Stocking D.D Commission On Evangelism of Federal Council of the Churches_of Christ_in America UF E Strong Merrit Winerar JO Carpem Waterloo Lowe Des Moines Hutie Medeba Mt. Nebo Moses Nebo Cory Westminster Presbyterian Church the Church of Friendliness Solday W. TP. McCormick Assembly For Mercier Sheine New Wood's Cafe Farmers State Bank Jesup Mrs. Sherman Wood Hus Hec Tim Herman Miller Tusuraice Service A. A. Sohner St. Russell-Traniwon Wotel
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