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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1914

Page

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Waterloo YWCA to Move Into New 8000-Square-Foot Quarters

The Waterloo YWCA prepares to open in the Woods building on Fourth Street East after remodeling. The 8000 square feet include a large two story gymnasium 65 by 35 feet, a cafeteria dining room, kitchen, reading room, offices, baths, and private rest spaces. The new location near the bridge will provide better access and facilities for members.

Waterloo Young Woman's Christian Association the Woods James Black Dry Goods Company Fourth Street Kraft Five Ten Cent

Gotham pastors denounce Billy Sunday revival methods

New York ministers from many denominations met to condemn Evangelist Billy Sunday for appealing to crowd passions at Carnegie Hall. They agreed his sincerity hides irreligious aims and likened the revival to a barnacle on the church, despite acknowledging his earnestness.

New York Gotham Billy Carnegie Hall L. J. Evers St. Andrews Catholic Church

Labor Month Observances Held by City Churches

Churches and labor groups held a labor month observance with Sunday services, sermons on labor topics, and musical programs. Emanuel Evangelical hosted Rev. L W Beek with a sermon on The Most Profitable Thing in the World and special orchestra. First Methodist will hear Rev W F Spry on Individual Character and industrial conflict. A temperance meeting at the African Methodist church featured L E Park M A Parker FP M Wilson and Linden Midget quartet. Dr W Ju Dorgan arrived as new pastor of First Baptist and will begin duties tomorrow as housing is arranged.

Emanuel Evangelical Church L. W. Beek W. F. Spry First Methodist Waterloo West L. E. Park M. A. Parker FP. M. Wilson Business Men’s Temperance Association Young Men's African Methodist Church Bates and Merriman Street Linden W. Ju. Dorgan First Baptist Church Par First—Cor Jefferson and Park H. Basher W. L. Dorgan Walnut Street Lime and Walnut J. B. Smith M. Rhoades Baptists Fourth Randolph J. &. Johnson Grace Fifth Street East A. Oj. Northrup Epworth League Morailiz

Dr Dorgan Accepts Pastorate Here

Dr Dorgan comes to this city from Jacksonville Illinois where he closed a successful pastorate of several years. Before Jacksonville he served as pastor in three other Baptist churches.

Ishioners Dorgan Jacksonville

Brethren Revival Sermons and Denominational Day Plans

Evangelist Rank closes a week of preaching with a women only lecture at 2 30 on Charming the Adder and morning and evening sermons. Miss Almira Bassett to speak on missionary work among mountain whites of Tennessee with music by local singers. Denominational Day will feature national Baptist sermons and Roger Williams anniversary remarks. Ever member canvass aims to raise funds with 420 members across 20 teams and extensive call sheets. Rev R E Graves returns from Moville to resume pulpit duties after successful evangelistic meetings. Industrial safety notes claim 90 percent accidents preventable with safety devices and proper training.

Evangelist Rank Tommorrow Almira Bassett Tennessee Bassett Waterloo East Myrtle Nash Ilda Ola Wade Westminster Fresbyterian Church First—Sixth Wellington W. H. Beachler Preacshing Christian Eadeavor Charming the Adder Church of the Brethren Seventh and South A. P. Blough First United—Fourth and Allen BE. Graves

Church Directory Baptist and Christian Notices

A long church directory lists Baptist and other denominations in Jefferson area. It notes pastors and service times at First Corinthians Walnut Street First Sixteenth Wellington and many others with masses, sermons, Sunday schools, and youth activities. The list includes Catholic parishes St Joseph St Marys Sacred Heart and other churches with mass times and sermon topics.

Travel Notes by W F Parrott and Local Gleanings

Travel notes discuss returning to Waterloo after a week away, tariff talk in Chicago, and a large new building at Mandel Bros with 600 workers and 1,000 onlookers. A restaurant union dispute at Phillip Henrici’s highlights low pay for waitresses who earn significant tips, while the jury returns a $600 verdict for A J Hemmerling in a replevin case.

Waterloo Chicago Haves Mandel Bros Phillip Henrici Randelph Street Phil A. J. Hemmerling Hans Lauritzen Wh. HW. Headford

Sunday School Lesson on Sabbath Healings and Mercy

Commentary summarizes Luke 13 10 17 and Luke 14 1 6 0 memory verses stressing Jesus healing on the Sabbath, the ruler’s indignation, and the mercy of Christ over rigid law. It links to Matthew and Hosea notes, urges repentance, and cites Rom 6 23 Rev 22 17 about mercy and eternal life. Dr. W B Small listed with new location.

D. M. Stearns Ape Undale Weston of Satan Hell Ephraim Israel Luke Riil Peter Ilk Saul Tarsus Damascus Jesus Earth God Gloriny

Local Social Notes From Waverly and Surrounding Towns

Miss Della Ryan of Fairbank and her sisters visited Friday while Mrs. Clara Claus and Everett of Frederika spent the day at Mrs. Dorothy Schuknecht’s. Several relatives travel plans and short visits are noted across Waterloo Oelwein Cedar Rapids Des Moines and Timber Lake South Dakota.

Cedar Rapids L. Selbig Ed. Schuknecht Oelwein F. Eller Frank Cretzmeyer Water Loo Fosselman Harold Jackson Omaha Mary Walker Waterloo Jim Woodring Janesville Timber Lake S. D Charles Lowden Dick Stephenson Des Moines Charles Tyrell Clarion Miss Gertrude

Carrie McFarlane Wins Sub-District Dramatic Honors

Miss Carrie McFarlane daughter of Mr and Mrs W W McFarlane won first place in the sub-district dramatic class at Manchester and earns a chance to compete in the northeastern Iowa district contest at Waverly March 27 Representing Waterloo East High School she delivered The Littlest Rebel under Miss Fae Vaughan’s guidance Judges praised her reading voice and expression and predicted district and state contest success

Carrie McFarlane W. W. McFarlane Manchester McFarlane Waterloo East High School Iowa Waverly Myrtle Gunderson Waukon Miles Westover Clinton Miss McFarlane Waterloo Cedar Falls Fae Vaugh East High Miss Vaughan John Barnes

Return to Cedar Heights Sparks Simple Wealth Reflections

A traveler recounts a Windy City visit and finds solace in country life at Cedar Heights. He meets a rich, unhappy city man who says his notes yield six percent interest, yet money brings no comfort. The author praises farm life and mocks city excess as real folks prepare to visit Cedar Heights.

Windy City Country Cedar Heights Ilinois Farms

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East—Association Special Services Baptist Church United States Roger Wiliams R. E. Graves Moville Mr. Graves Graves United Brethren Church Church Directory Brethren Catholic St. Joseph’s Third Mulberry B. J. Slattery St. Mary's—Park Lafayette H. P. Rohiman Sacred Heart D. J. Lenihan Massea Central Fourth and South J. M. Grimes Church OF Christ Sotpntist Jefferson Christadelphian Fifth and A. H. Ziltmer W. H. Rollins H. W. Rederd D. D Westminster College Salt Lake City Utah Plymouth Wbrary East Ray L. B. Hix Thirteenth and Jeffereon G. R. Parker Episcopal Christ G. W. Hinkle Communion A. m Hoon Congregation Sons of Jacob Fifth West I. Lamansky Calvary Emmanuel Lafayette and Park L. W. Bock Iorning Lutheran H. Mueller Braulick of Emil Groth T. Wolfram Pinkerton Howard Anspach Beelzebub Methodist General Rules of St. Paul's M. Er Q. Brown Dane Tor Broadway FreeMobile Douglas T. J. Fuller E. A. Baker Christian Discipleship the Christian’s, Armor Merriman Streets I. W. Bess Business Men's Temperance Association Presbyterian Northminster Ballou Avalon Uniteld Welllington M. G. Munn Westminster W. B. Sandford Universalist Church of the Redeemer Fourth and Mulberry Effie McCollum Jones Salvation Army Fifth Street Ensign A. Moyer Young People’s Legion Salvation Meeting Champlin Chapel Bureton Avenue Riehl Street F. H. McStay BE. M. Rhoades Sycamore Mies Rachel Jones Eagle Church Public Library East W. F. Parrott W. B. Small New Diack Waverly Daily Dispatch Hilda Hayes Waterloo Evening Courier E. Jefferson St Geo. F. Hunt East Bremer Ave Ahahee Ac Ag Carrie M'Farlane Yours Truly Mason, Hamlin Chase, Rehning and Brawbach Scott B. Prowell Top Floor Black's
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