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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1927

Page

4

Du Buque Clergy Set Sermons At Multiple Churches

DuBuque University Dean Walter Barlow to lead First Presbyterian service with the sermon The Fact of Sin. Choir and nurses from Allen Memorial Hospital to participate with lectures and greetings. Several churches schedule morning and evening services with varied themes and guest speakers amid a busy weekend of worship.

Walter Barlow Dubuque University First Presbyterian Church J. R. Macartney Barlow Martha McCormick Caro Roma Nevin Truman DeRoame Jesse M. Church Grace Methodist Episcopal Y's Grace + Methodist Episcopal Eharah Waterloo Clinton F. Smith Allen Memorial ‘Hospital Minnie Maibauer Nurses’ Association Gertrude Hof Allen’ Memorial Ce.t. Willard Margaret Mastain Presbyterian Hospital Evarista Charles McElroy Cline Immanuel Lutheran Jenten St. John Cobb C. Albert '‘Schol Park Presbyterian d.Paul Vincent Universalist Bodell J. W. Wilimek St Paul's M. BE George Woodall Burton Avenue Baptist Marion Flint Flint Warren Li Steeves Walnut Street Baptist Church C. E. Smalley African Methodist Episcopal Sullus Washington Topsey Church of Jesus Christ Eriii Kauer Latter Day Saints Plymouth Congregational Willam Hardcastle

Most Dangerous Citizen in New York Sermon

Rev. A Wakefield declares dangerous citizens include politicians who buy office, apathetic voters, and 100 per cent Americans. He excludes pacifists socialists and atheists as dangerous, praising open discourse and peaceful methods in religious matters.

New York Rev A. Wakefield Staten West Side

Not Promised Here A Joyous Journey Into Life

A reflective verse on embarking life as a sailor faces an uncertain voyage. Faith anchors the traveler through bright spells and looming storms, acknowledging pain and rain as inevitable. The speaker vows courage as age leads boldly into the unknown.

Religion Beyond Ceremony, Pastor Says

New York March 12 Rev Benjamin Farber told Fourth Presbyterian church that religion is more than ceremony or mere church attachment. He urged religion to transform all life into testimony for righteousness, saying feeling reason conscience and will are shaped when faith becomes life power.

New York Benjamin ‘Farber Fourth Presbyterian Church

Face as soul story says preacher in Manhattan church

Rev Dr E S H Emmet, at Manhattan Congregational Church, describes faces as books of soul history. He says youth carry a blank page while elders bear an autobiography, and notes cosmetics reflect the body's link to the soul. He jokes about kissing a painter's colic.

New ‘York E.sh Manhattan Congregational Broadway Seventy- Sixth Emett Josef W. Hall Herbert H.’.Gowen China Gowen Hall East Library

Liberty Home Closed by Church in Lamon La Mon

A Reuters-style brief notes the Liberty Home for the aged operated by the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Lamont Iowa closes due to inmate declines and need to cut costs. Some residents moved to Holden Missouri and others to aints home. The home dated from 1948.

Liberty Home Lamon Lamont Maren Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Holden Aints

Poetic fragment with nature imagery and hints of January mood

A fragmented verse by G. Sigmund mentions March, trapping, plows, mink, and wind. Vivid natural scenes describe gulls, rivers, foxes, moles, and the hidden hunter. Image laden lines evoke seasonal change and alert readiness in a cryptic historic voice.

Earl returns to First Baptist for dinner tribute

Dr John A Earl, former pastor of First Baptist from 1895 to 1906, visits his old congregation. He attends a 150-member dinner at the church, preaches Sunday, and reflects on past ministry and the growth of the church while noting religion is widely discussed today. He contrasts modern religious publishing with his era.

the Baptist First Church John A. Earl First Baptist Church Earl First. Baptist C.L. Kenasy James ‘Vaughan Earle Altho Christ Elmwood

Prayer 18 An Act of the Soul Not Words

Dr Stephen Wise told a Free synagogue audience at Carnegie Hall that prayer is an act of the soul not mere words. He contrasted prayer with prophecy calling prophecy God speaking through man to man and prayer man speaking to God as spiritual unfolding.

DR. Wise New York Carnegie Hall Stephen 8 Wise God

Sinclair Lewis Turns Satirical Pen to Clergy

New York report notes Sinclair Lewis releases Elmer Gantry, a novel depicting a blackmailing alcoholic preacher who rises through evangelical pulpits. The first run totals 140,000 copies coast to coast. the book follows Gantry from drunkenness to a climactic confrontation with his flock.

Sinclair Lewis New York Kansas City Elmer’Gantry

Custom Held No Excuse for Sins in New York

Rev Samuel L Shoemaker Jr told Calvary Episcopal church that the theory of custom excuses wrongdoing because the crowd does it. He said such justifications rest on mundane economics and do not answer why people feel destitute and lonely after acting against their better judgment. He referenced Judge Lindsey and Revolt of Modern Youth as context for sober critique of social laxity.

New York Samuel L. Shoemaker, Jr Calvary Episcopal Church Judge Lindsey

Sermon Plan for Cedar Heights Church Tomorrow

Rev W G Crowder Supply pastor of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church will preach tomorrow morning on The Wise Man of Chivalry and in the evening his sermon will be Our Heritage. He will fill in during the temporary absence of Dr J A Laurie.

W. G. Crowder Cedar Heights’ Community Presbyterian Church J. A. Laurie Chivary i. Bis. Andjoet W. D. Isndres Danks Wilson E. W. Wardle Christ Lord Wooler

PENSION PLAN EXPLAINED AT PRESBYTERIAN SERVICES

The morning program at Westminster Presbyterian features the board of ministerial relief presenting the new pension plan amid hymns and sermons. Dr. W. McCormick will lead, with e vening pageants Court of Columbia and Kimono. Other churches schedule sermons on forgiveness, hell, and Christianity themes with choirs, solos, and readings. Rev. E Main, Rev. J A Hart, and Dr. J Arthur Young are among listed speakers. musical offerings include anthems and offertory solos.

Westminster Presbyterian Caieh Worshly Seldon L Haynes Board of Ministerial Relief Will Hays Wooler TW. McCormick Court of Columbia W.R. Burkett H. B the Lord Spinney Graves

Best 10 world books chosen by Durant and others

The article surveys a readers list of top books including the Bible, Plato, Shakespeare, Don Quixote, Lincoln by Sandburg, and new fiction by Ellen Glasgow Martha Ostenso and Kathleen Norris. It notes Gordon Erskine and others with two titles, mentions The Cross by Sigrid Undset and Kristin Lavransdatter in translation, and praises a travel and reference works.

Durant The Sind Euripides Plutarch Shakespeare Cervantes Don Quixote Spinoza Goethe Faust Whitman Carol Sandburg Abraham Lincoln Lewis Browne John Erskine Galahad Helen Ellen Glasgow Martha Ostenso Kathleen Norris Edna’Ferber Spoon John Galeworthy Helen of Troy Theodore Dreiser Ellen Dorothy ‘Canfield Percival C. Wren Sorrell Warwick Deeping Beau Sabreur Percival C.wren Hildegarde Sigrid Undset Sigrid ‘Undset Kristin Lavransdatter

Churches Announce Lenten Programs

Lenten services are announced by several churches alongside regular Sunday worship. Tihawents holds a 4:15 p m service at St Mark's Episcopal with a talk on The Black Cross and Rev Charles Baxter speaks at 7 30 p m on Self: Satisfaction, the Second Temptation, with a door question box. Trinity American Lutheran hosts 7 30 p m Thursdays at St Anagar Danish Lutheran. First Lutheran holds 7 30 p m Wednesday services.

Trinity American Plaza Theatre F. Herbert Moehlman St. Ansgar Jensen J. Richmond Morgan Pflueger St. Mark’s Episcopal Charles Baxter W.M Harned B.A. Pickworth Warren Gilbert Spencer Young Winn First’ United Presbyterian W. O. Chisholm W.C. ‘Black Saul and the Witch of Endor St. Mark's Episcopal Church Trinity American Lutheran Church St. Anagar Danish Lutheran Church First Lutheran Church

Bible Students move to new meeting place at 306 1-2 Fourth Street West

International Bible Students have changed their meeting location to the Business and Professional Women's clubrooms at 306 1-2 Fourth Street West. Class meetings are held at 2 and 3 p.m. each Sunday.

Bible Students International Bible Students Business and Professional Women's Fourth Street West

S Gernsback Promotes New Radio Volume for Radio Enthusiasts

S Gernsback announces a new radio volume expected to fill a long felt need in every radio user's library. The book targets both amateur telegraphers testing distance records with tube transmitters and readers drawn to the entertainment side of wireless.

S. Gernsback

Prize Reviews of Byron Biography in 1 Week's Contest

A prize review invites book lovers to contribute to a column featuring recent publications. The featured work is a Byron biography praised for readability though authorities differ on literary merit. The author claims all details are sourced from authentic, reliable references.

Waterloo Public Library Phelps Critical Game Macy Ebony and Tvory Powys Fincaustics Young Dean Inge Tarkington Mencken Walhole Mott Sherwood Anderson Anderson Priestley Muir John Rust

Designer resigns after 24 years at Waterloo garment firm

Miss Tressa Berend, longtime designer at Waterloo Garment Co, has resigned after 24 years. Located at 820 Wellington Street, she helped launch the firm and made its first garment. She plans rest before entering another field next fall.

Miss 'Tressa Berend Wellington Street Waterloo: Garment Company Barclay Gleniwood Miss Berend

Bible Study Groups Schedule Dense Local Addresses

Bible study groups meet weekly at several homes this week. Monday at 2 30 P M Mrs A A Tisenhart 244 Maple and Mrs Howard Lawrence 1420 Grant host sessions. Tuesday at 10 AM Mrs Mary Fifield 623 Allen and 2 30 PM Mrs H J Kress 232 Auiller. Mrs Eugenie Van Duyn 11 Washington and Mrs C Goodwin 522 Ricker plus Mr Joseph Kress 1002 Williston attend sessions.

A. A. Tisenhart Maple Howard Lawrence Grant Mary Fifield Allen H. J. Kress Auiller Eugenie van Duyn Washington C.#. Goodwin Ricker Joseph Kress Williston

Lent Quietude Amid Desert Solitude Poem

Ella A. Fanning in the New York Times reflects on a forty day Lenten retreat as a withdrawal from the world. The speaker seeks a remote, skyward place where stillness prevails and routine is silenced. The period promises sublimity and solace, yet Duty calls back with shrill reminders.

Ella A. Fanning New York Times

Dr Megaw urges lifting Christ in church preaching

In Fort Washington Church New York Dr Wealey Megaw says if he had one sermon he would lift up the words I if I be lifted up will draw all men unto me He urges the church to show Christ by life as well as lips warns against a State Church and misplaced ritual stating pagan influences entered Christianity through men.

New York Sidney Gernsback Belin Baird Jenkins E. F.W. Alexanderson Edwin’ H. Armstrong Edouard. Belin Alexander Graham Bell Edouard Branly James~ Clerk Maxwell Sir William Crookes Lee de. Forest Thomas A. Edison Michael Farady Reginald Aubrey ' Fessenden Fort Washington Presbyterian Church Broadway Seventy-fourth - Street Wealey - Megaw Christ Jesus Ourtown Megaw

Birth notices from several families at St Francis and local hospitals

A long list of birth announcements appears from St Francis hospital and other area hospitals, naming parents, addresses, and newborns with dates in February and March including Mary Jane, Robert Charles, Wayne Albert, Eugene Buennecke, Stanley Thomas, Frederick Eugene, Mary Margaret, and Gladys Rachel, among others. The final item notes Juneau Alaska adopting a full brass band for the first time in 10 years, financed by public dances.

John’ Koenig St. Francis ‘Hospital Mary Jane Cand Jacob Farbas St. Francis Hospital Merky Robert Charles Floyd Webster Joseph Delegardelle Gilbertville Mary Margaret Fay M Renslow North Gene ‘Oy Albert D. Donovan William Clarke Ray Alva Wheeler Allen Memorial Hospital Gladys Rachel Amrs Roscoe Conkling Neebel Rosebud Roscoe'John Max Anna Albert’ Punk Bennington Township Vincent Craig Cecil Merle J. Brown Allen Memorial Hospital Gretchen Lou Edward Nathan Northey Presbyterian Hospital Jane Merriam Juneau Alaska

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Dubuque ST Presbyterian Ministry of Nursing Grace M. E. Church Edgar A. Guest SyzEdgar A Hunter Day G. Sigmund DR. Earl Crusade In Christ Harry S. Longley Iowa City Christ Episcopal Church Spain Mr. Loneley Mounsey Reactor Mia Miott Wise Rank Wan Lewis el- Mer Gantry Elmer Sharon Falconer Middle West England STO United Brethren Main Lacer Clara Lighthart Challinor Cassel Judson Hell Central. Christian First Brethren Edwin Boardman, Jr J. H. Godtfring Edwin Boardman First ‘ Baptist Northminster Presbyterian Russell McCormac Callie Wieder Lincoln Will Durant G. A. Dorsey Bruce Barton Bruce Arton Lind- Bek and Evans Carl Sandburg Our Times Mark Sullivan Paul de Kruif Richard Halliburton Gene Arcturus William Thomas Beer Undset Hallam Walker “Davis N. Y Times Book William Beebe Apollo E. Barrington Lord Byron Barrington Byron REAL DR. Megaw Bishop’s Crusade Mission Harry S. Longley, Jr Christ Episcopal Old Stone Church East Fourth St Towa University Lavor Walter Baker & CO Piper Vem Free ConcverTe Nass
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