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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1928

Page

11

Confirmation Services At Many City Churches

Many area churches schedule confirmation and special services tomorrow. Confirmands include Eugene Salsburg Emmet Heyer Rodger Burk Lealan Buehrer Alfred Rohmer Fred Hoevler Wilton Nottger Leslie Mixdorf Carl Mueller Marion Niedert Marie Essmann Arline Judas Selma Grimstad Malinda Lamprecht Blanche Brown Alta Morkal Margaret Rohmer Florence Hunemuller Eldred Bolte Milton Palmer and couples Roy Gilfillan and Charles Harp. Services feature solos anthems and sermons from Rev Mueller and others with Communion at close.

First Lutheran Church Galvary Evangelical Church St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church Grace M. E. Church Henry Mueller Eugene Salsburg Emmet Heyer Rodger Burk Lealan Buehrer Alfred Rohmer Fred Hoevler Wilton Nottger Leslie Mixdorf Carl Mueller Marion Niedert Marie Essmann Arline Judas Selma Grimstad Malinda Lam-precht Blanche Brown Alta Morkal Margaret Rohmer Florence Hunemuller Eldred Bolte Milton Palmer Roy Gilfillan Charles Harp H. Aa. Beier John Prindle Scott Paul Rodney Henry Mueller Glen Marsh Ervine Stenson

Grace M. E. Choir to Offer Cantata Sunday Afternoon

Grace M. E. church will present the cantata The Seven Last Words tomorrow at 4 p.m. The regular choir, directed by Miss Olive L. Barker, will perform with soloists Miss Elizabeth Purney Schmidt soprano W. E. Hayes tenor and Joe DuMond baritone. Also noted are the pieces Jerusalem and Over the Gates of the Temple with Miss Barker as soloist.

Dubois Grace M. E Olive L. Barker Elizabeth Purney Schmidt W. E. Hayes Joe DuMond Jesus Roy Lestie Smith Jerusalem Parkers the Temple Knapp Miss Barker

London Woman to Give Address on Christian Science

Miss Violet Ker Seymer C. S. of London and member of the Christian Science board of lectureship will deliver a lecture on Christian Science Gods Law of Holiness Health Immortality in the auditorium of West High School on Thursday evening April 3.

Violet Ker Seymer C. S London Christian Science Board of West Turaday

Not His Money But His Shoes I Miss Him

Ly Ledgow A Guest remembers a lost love and the empty life after his death. She rejects gold as a cure for grief, recalling his careless habits, farewell kiss, and past tenderness. She longs to see his paper strewn on the parlor floor and to tend the garden they shared, but the muddy gardening shoes are what she will miss most.

Mies

Cantata Our Lord Victorius to be sung at vespers

The Cantata Our Lord Victorius will be presented at First Evangelical Church at 5 o clock vespers Sunday by Zion Evangelical of Cedar Falls under Miss Clara Nolte with Paul Seifert as organist. The program lists organ preludes, solos, choruses and the Resurrection theme with multiple named soloists and a sermon tomorrow on In Company With the Disciples by Rev. Oliver M Yaggy. Craig Ellyson will sing Earth Is the Lord s and the anthem Awake Glad Soul with Palms processional by Faure.

First Presbyterian Thomas Raymond Niven Jerusalem Horatio Parker Elijah Mendelssohn Carl Cozard Israel Dudley Burk Martha McCormick Gabriel Ellis East Park F. H. Shedd Andrew McBlain Holy City Adams St. Paul's Methodist Jesus George Woodall John Raines Pals Ralph Sippy Mr. Woodall Our Lord Victorius First Evangelical Zion Evangelical Cedar Falls Clara Nolte Paul Seifert Sheileyl Soprana Clara Mother Ione Farber George Hoffman Lehald Cate Cnard Willer Reubenstiller Carl Miller Our Lord Victorius Postiide Minuetto Pomposo Garl W. Miler Glass Mather Tone Farber Ross Beltenrich Wil Sellenrich Carl W. Miller George Wolfman Reuben WH. Mier Oliver M. Yaggy Craig Ellyson Lynn Briggs Faure Harris

Palm Sunday Talk by Rev J A Laurie at Cedar Heights

Palm Sunday talk to be given by Dr J A Laurie pastor of Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian church at 11 am with a children's talk titled A Story of Triumph Turn Attention to Trifles. Also the fifth session of the school of service at 7 15 pm featuring speakers on Sir George Williams and the YWCA and home library cooperation among others. MOVERS HEADS TEACHERS plan notes Southwester Tawr Teachers association elected A EL Moye Sidney president Rose M Parker Harlan vice president and W Kir Council Bluffs secretary treasurer.

J. A. Laurie Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church School of Service S. A. Codegan George Williams Lorraine Hallowell Waterloo Margaret Carballar Christian Endeavor H. C. Moeller James Edwards Council Bluffs Motels Southwester Tawr Teachers Association A. EL Moye Sidney Rose M Parker Harlan W. Kir

Unknown Poem Fragment by Nora Verry

Fragmentary verse questions the weight of newly arrived wonders seen by a child. Imagery centers on unknown fears, shifting dawn light, and a reconciliation of a newborn with a strange, radiant world as the observer Nora Verry contemplates the scene.

Nora Verry

Joys and burdens of life not distributed equitably

Rev. Charles Reynolds Brown of Yale Divinity School urged a fairer sharing of life’s burdens and pleasures in a sermon at Union Theological Seminary. He argued equality before the law exists but human imbalances persist, praising the ordinary man who uses his abilities in common duties.

New York Charles Reynolds Brown Yale Divinity School Union Theological Seminary

Westminster Men Discuss Church Extension Plan

More than 40 Westminster Presbyterian men met for dinner to discuss an extension program. Adam Wagner urged a revenue producing structure if built, noting a willing pastor. Speakers included L P Scott and W P McCormick with a upbeat call to growth as they plan for the next church annual meeting.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Adam Wagner Cedar Falls Westminster Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church Class Reunion Saturday Night

Immanuel Lutheran church plans a reunion for all confirmed members since its organization. Classes meet at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium and march to the church for a 7:30 p.m. sermon by Rev. A M Scammann titled Consecrate Yourselves Today from Exodus 32 28 in English. German and English services at 9 30 and 11 a m with a sermon on The Preparation for the Final Suffering of Christ using Matthew 28 13.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Ward Waterloo Scammann

Henry van Dyke outlines cures for war's curse

In New York on March 31 Rev Henry van Dyke former US minister to the Netherlands preached at Brick Presbyterian Church on The Curse of War. He urged three cures including preventive mind hygiene, reduced armaments, and peaceable dispute settlement via diplomacy and the League of Nations with the world court as new tools. He lamented America's aloof stance toward these ideas as harmful to world peace.

New York Henry van Dyke Princeton United States Netherlands Brick Presbyterian Church van Dyke America League of Nations World Court Holland Ford Peace Party

Cross Best Guide to Good in Life Says Dr Coffin

Princeton March 31 Dr Henry Sloane Coffin president of Union Theological Seminary told Princeton undergraduates that the cross has been the greatest inspiration for good since history began. He urged a pioneering spirit in life and service and said the truly good life is a series of adventures.

Cross Dr. Coffin Princeton N. J Henry Sloane Coffin Union Theological Seminary University Chapel Jesus Christ Coffin

Palm Sunday observances across churches lead to Holy Week

Palm Sunday observances fill services in many churches. First Methodist, Westminster and St. Mark described Holy Week plans with baptisms, confirmations, choir pieces, and special solos, including works by Maunder and Faure. Dr. J Arthur Young and Rev. E W Main lead sermons on Jesus in triumph and in agony, with Westminster Drama League staging St Claudia in afternoon and evening performances.

Jerusalem First Methodist Church Maunder Westminster Presbyterian Church Westminster Drama Leagues St. Claudia Trinity American Lutheran Church Methodist J. Arthur Young Church of Our Lord Romay Rubye Heald Young O WiLty Katherine Fleming Harker Geaves E. W. Main Jesus London Cros Withy Lacey J. Ness Mr. Main Bilemorn

Baptist Revival Continues Sunday at Walnut Street

Services at Walnut Street Baptist Church continue the evangelistic campaign. Dr Warren L Steeves preaches in the morning on The Love of Christ. Musical Messengers perform at 7 pm, followed by baptism. The 7 30 pm service features Standing out the Crossroads with Dr Steeves answering key questions.

Walnut Street Baptist Warren L. Steeves Christ Steeves

My Faith Looks Up to Thee Hymn Origin and Impact

The hymn My Faith Looks Up to Thee was written by Ray Palmer in December 1830 while he taught at a ladies’ school in New York. A Boston meeting with Dr Lowell Mason led to its pairing with the tune Olivet, broadening its reach from obscurity in America to fame in England and beyond.

Ray Palmer New York Palmer Boston Lowell Mason Mason Olivet England Andrew Reid Yale College Jesus New York State New York City

Questioning reform and salvation in moral life

A fragment debates whether a woman is ruined by smoking or reform school, and if a young man can reform without Christianity or be saved by morality. The text weighs the roles of virtue, religion, and social effort in personal redemption.

Holy Week Services Planned by Rev E B Mounsey

Rev Ernest B Mounsey rector of Christ Episcopal church outlines Holy Week observances. Palm Sunday Holy communion at 11 a m church school 9 45 a m Bible class 4 p m Holy Week events include Monday evening prayer and titany Tuesday Holy communion 8 15 and 10 am corporate communion for Daughters of the King choir teachers officers and pupils evening service 7 30 p m Wednesday Holy communion 7 15 and 10 am corporate communion for confirmed men frying service 7 30 preacher Rev J G Creede Waterco Good Friday litany 4 am three hour service 12 19 3 Sunday school pupils service 4 pm evening service 7 30 meditations by the rector Saturday Easter event baptismal service 4 pm Easter day holy communion 7 30 and 10 30 am Sunday school service 9 am Knights Templar service 3 pm

Tis Daughters of the King J. G. Creede Waterco Maundy Guylld and Woman's Auxiliary Knights Templar

Women of Calvary Society Pageant at Calvary Church

The Women of Calvary Young Ladies Society plans a pageant during the forenoon service at Calvary Evangelical Church with Rev. H. J. Faust addressing on the theme Love Spurned. An evening pageant presentation by the Women’s Missionary Society is also scheduled.

Women of Calvary Young's Society Calvary Evangelical Church H. J. Faust Womans Missionary Society

Voices of the Women service announced by local church

A church program titled Voices of the Women will feature participants including Mrs Lester Fulton Mrs Walter Scheppele Mrs Fritzinger Mrs Stanley Kline Mrs Carroll Borden Mr George DeBuhr Mrs Hanna and Miss Hazell Beogille. The text notes the European corn borer originated in Hungary.

Ning Mmes Lester Fulton Walter Scheppele B. MM. Fritzinger Stanley Kline Carroll Borden George DeBuhr BE. M. Hanna Clyde Sack Miss Hazell Beogille

Wise condemns modern superstitions in Carnegie Hall sermon

New York March 31 Rev Stephen Wise argues superstition opposes science and religion in a Carnegie Hall talk. He cites education law health democracy and youth as domains where superstition persists and urges destroying unfounded beliefs while recognizing limits of science and liberty.

New York Stephen Wise Synagog Carnegie Hall Wise Dr. Wise

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lutheran St. Paul’s Burton Avenue Plymouth Congregational William Hardcastle Bethel Church W. C. Kelford Ly Ledgow A. Guest Edgar A. Guest Dean Westminster L. P. Scott Board of Masters Walter P. Jensen W. A. Bellinger Standay School Harry Caughlan W. P. McCormick FP. Willis Jenks A. A. Zimmerman W. H. Howrey Harry S. Raymond Albert Scholin Europe Westminster Presbyterian W. RP. McCormick Paure Calvary Westminster Drama League St. Mark's James G. ‘Creede Ernest Pickworth Trinity American Lutteran Henry F. Moehlmann Green Hill Gounod John Ray W. D. Endres W. C. Cimprich Wilson Endres J. L. Thorson J. H. Ray Ackley Northaminster Presbyterian FP. H. Shedd Warren Frink First United Presbyterian W. O. Chisholm W. W. Templeton J. A. Carpenter W. H. Buxton God Bradbury Mr. Chisholm Jacob the Sapphinter Rachel Morris First Brethren Edwin Boardman First Congregational J. Richmond Morgan First Church of Christ Lamb of Calvary Rev E. B. Mounsey Ernest B. Mounsey Christ Episcopal Church Riverview Park Walnut St Joseph Yates Grace M. 4 T. Wi. Winst Thomas Niven Wirst Presbyterian Choir J. W. Whiteside Firstvangelical Choir Wresiding Wm. Hardeasle Afusie Plymouth Congregational Choir Hungary Stephen Wise Ungel Rabbi Paris Gome Church of Friendliness Jesus the Savior W. P. McCortick First Presbyterian Church Taster Howland Hanssa American Legion Band Y. M.C. A. Glee
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