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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1911

Page

8

Baccalaureate Sermon at Waterloo Business College

Dr. Willis E. Parsons of Parsons College delivered the baccalaureate address at the First Congregational church for Waterloo Business College graduates. The sermon drew on Second Corinthians 3 18 and Hawthorne's Great Stone Face to emphasize moral and spiritual ideals shaping character, with choirs from two churches providing music.

Willis E. Parsons Parsons College Fairfield First Congregational Church Waterloo Business Colege First Congregational First M. E H. W. Sigworth L. L. Brooks Mesdames Sigworth J. D. Liffring J. E B.rinkman Cora Bunn Dr. Parsons Hawthorne Jesus Christ God

Special Services at Evangelical Church G. Nolte Leads

Rev G Nolte presiding elder from Cedar Falls conducted morning services at Emanuel Evangelical Church yesterday delivering a brief sermon to a large audience followed by communion Two new members were received In the evening John Bates a Sunday convert preached on Booze in a notable confession Mr McMahon of Council Bluffs spoke on Religion in Business noting religion improves business success Victor Zellhoefer provided a fine tenor solo with orchestra and special music at both services

G. Nolte Cedar Falls Emanual Evangelical Church John Bates McMahon Council Bluffs Victor Zellhoefer Thich

Former Pastor Unable to Come

A telegram from Waterloo reports the illness of Otello, son of Rev. and Mrs. A. R. Tillinghast of Minneapolis, the former Universalist pastor. The Tillinghasts cancelled Friday Waterloo social plans and will travel to Pasadena once Otello improves, as Rev. Tillinghast has taken a new pastorate there.

Waterloo Effie McCullom Jones Otello A. R. Tillinghast Minneapolis Universalist Church Tillinghast Pasadena Cal Mr. Tillinghast Universalist Tri-State Farawell

Westminster church votes to use share plan to wipe debt

Westminster Presbyterian church of Waterloo Iowa voted to raise 10000 to pay remaining debt on its property using a share plan. 650 shares available at 6.00 per year with monthly 50 cent installments, 3 year term, discount for cash, and 6 percent delinquency interest. Committee includes F Willis Jenks William Howrey A L Walker M J Perrin.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Walnut Street Baptist Church Waterloo F. Willis Jenks Wm. H. Howrey A. L. Walker M. J. Perrin

Father Hanley Attends Big Sacred Heart Service

Father J. J. Hanley of Sacred Heart Catholic church will travel to Ft Dodge on Thursday evening to assist at the elevation of the Right Reverend James Saunders to domestic prelate. Bishop Garrigan of Sioux City will celebrate mass and Bishop James Davis of Davenport will preach the sermon. Frances O'Donnell performs The Sign of the Crags at Sacred Heart hall Wednesday evening with proceeds to the church.

J. J. Hanley Sacred Heart Catholic Church Ft. Dodger James Saunders Garrigan Sioux City James Davis Davenport Frances O'Donnell Sacred Heart Hall Rome Nero

Neighborhood Bible Classes Schedule Listed

A local notice lists neighborhood Bible classes set for Tuesday March 14 and Wednesday March 15 at various homes. It names numerous participants with addresses and start times ranging from 2:20 to 10:00 a.m. locations include Chautauqua park Kern Edwards Center Columbia Walnut Dane East Fourth and more.

M. W. Taylor Chautauqua Park Robert Jackson Kern Sherwood Edwards Jackson Corner Center Columbia Ed. Farrel Ben Jones Ricker Chas. Stokes Logan Hattie Stark Dane L. Knowles Iowa BE. T. Peck East Fourth Cranston East Mullen J. R. Allen Walnut Baltimore Tabor Hammond B. McMurtry West Eleventh Hallowell Washington Woodberry Anna Sanborn West Park Ave

Study Session Focuses on Acta Chapters Eleven and Twelve

A study group meets this Tuesday to examine chapters 11 and 12 in the Book of Acta. Participants will discuss key themes and historical context while analyzing the text's narrative progress. The session aims to deepen understanding and encourage thoughtful discussion among attendees.

Piano Day At The Christian Church

Yesterday at the Christian church a piano day raised over half the piano cost during Sunday School and preaching hours. Miss Florence Stines played during the morning hour. St Paul’s M E notes an all day Ladies Aid meeting Wednesday for sewing with a picnic lunch. Thursday replaces prayer meeting with services and Friday the choir plans a church musical.

Christian Church Florence Stines Plano St. Paul's M. E Ladies’ Aid Society Ehurch

Estate bond filed in Austin death case

Steps have been taken for the administration of the estate of the late Henry Austin who died after a collision with a switch engine at Mulberry street crossing. His widow Panny F Allens and his uncle Walter G Austin are appointed administrators, bonding $100000. The estate includes land in Butler county near Austinville, lumber interests and various personal property.

Henry Austin Mulberry Street Austin Panny F. Allens Walter G. Austin Butler County Austinville

Littleton News Roundup and Local Events

March reports from Littleton document births and visitations, with families including Williams, Camp, Hayes, Eck, Arnold, and McGlaughlin. Notes cover moves, weddings, work changes, a goose hunt, livestock sale, and a lecture attendance. Mentioned are Beaconsfield guests, Jesup lecture, and a Beaconsfield guest. An Aberdeen Angus bull sale to Manchester and a Minnesotan death are also noted.

J.B. McGlaughlin Margaret McNuelty Willits Eck Waterloo S B. Miller Independence Here E. E. Arnold R. J. Stevenson King of Dubuque Nelile Stearns Harry Edgerton Minn Fred Jasschultz Beaconsfield J. C. Stevenson Otto Voogt W.S. Dunlap

Greeks Heavily Fined for Theft in Rock Island Yards

Four Greeks were arrested after allegedly stealing coal and kindling from Rock Island yards, working for Great Western. They were fined $100 or 30 days in jail after pleading guilty.

M. Moreweiser Rock Island Cedar Rapids Great Western

Judge Caldwell Loudly Handles Drunkenness Case Party

A chaotic morning in Judge Caldwell's court saw thirteen prisoners presented, with Perry Goodsell, August Anderson, J Killerlain and George Smith pleading guilty to drunkenness or related offenses. Furnishers of liquor to prisoners were fined $100 each as officers battled jail-era misconduct.

Caldwell Dinneen Wagner Perry Goodsell August Anderson J. Killerlain Richard E. Jeffrey Ed Smith Mark Sullivan A. C. Kelton Kelton Cohn John Smith Smith

Masonic and Fraternal Notices From Waterloo

Waterloo lodge 105 A F and A M meets March 14 at Masonic temple for regular business and balloting Master Masons invited. Tuesday Euchre club to meet Mrs BE Scales March 14 at 2 30 pm. West Waterloo lodge 716 LCOF meets Monday for first degree work. visitors welcome. Waterloo Temple Pythian Sisters meet March 14 for district convention planning. W R C members urged to attend Comrade Sherwood’s wife funeral at St Joseph’s Church Tuesday 9 am. Daughters of the King of Christ church host thimble bee at Mrs Ralph Law 702 Fourth Street east Tuesday afternoon. dues payments requested.

A. F A. M Waterloo Lodge Masonic Temple Euchre Club BE. Scales West Waterloo Waterloo Temple Pythian Sisters Pythian Hall Sherwoods St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Daughters of the King of Christ Church Ralph Law Fourth Street

Committee to plan Sheffield choir reception at Waterloo visit

The arranging committee meets tonight at the Pythian temple parlors to set plans for a reception to Sheffield choir members during their Waterloo visit on April 27. Sub-committees will handle tasks, and demand for seats is expected to be high with visitors from out of town. Requests from Topeka Kansas and Lincoln Nebraska seek reservation details for the event.

Sheffield Waterloo Pythian Temple Topeka Kan Lincoln, Neb

Death of Reuben Stowe in Hudson Iowa

Reuben Stowe died at 12 05 AM after a stroke on March 2 following epilepsy. Born January 1 1832 in Platts town New York he married Nancy Draper in 1854 and lived in New Hartford Grundy county and Stout before moving to Hudson. Survived by wife daughter five sons two daughters dead sister and brother in New York nineteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Burial at former home area with Baptist church membership noted.

Hudson Reuben Stowe Emmett Stirling Mr. Stowe Plattestown N. Y Nancy Ann Draper Iowa New Hartford Butler County Grundy County Stout G. EB W. N. Stowe Sioux Falls John Charles Parkersburg J. D

P. M. General Unable to Attend Iowa Postmasters Meet

Postmaster General Frank H Hitchcock informs Mayor Rector that he cannot attend the Iowa postmasters convention in Waterloo from June 7 to 9 due to summer duties He regrets missing the event and would have liked to attend The body was taken to the old home at Stout for funeral services Tuesday at 11 from the home of John Stowe.

Stout John Stowe United States Iowa Waterloo

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