Motherhood Observed in Waterloo Churches Sunday
Waterloo churches mark Mother's Day with sermons on motherhood themes. Pastors present topics ranging from "Motherhood" to "A Woman's Enduring Memorial" while choirs and soloists perform pieces honoring mothers. Multiple congregations, including United Presbyterian and First Baptist, host special musical preludes and anthems as ministers preach on motherhood’s virtues and responsibilities.
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United Presbyterian
W.O. Chisholm
W. H- Buxton
W. W.‘Pempleton
Sam Marshal
What makes a home by a mother’s love and faith
A poetic meditation on motherhood as the heart of home, describing how a mother’s heart and hands shape home life. It links daily toil, joy, and resilience to faith, hope, and a divine connection, portraying a home as rooted in a mother’s prayers and love. The verses celebrate maternal influence across work, struggle, and spiritual paths.
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Earth
Heaven
Letter from Bishop Lowe on Missionary Barriers Aboard Ship
Bishop Titus Lowe writes from sea near Manila to Waterloo Methodist superintendent EB J Lockwand recounting barriers to missions. He reflects on social upheaval in the East, challenges to faith, and the need to demonstrate Christianity through action, education, and overseas effort. He cites missionary dangers and the call to convert through enduring dedication.
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Titus Lowe
Br. EB. J. Lockwand
Waterloo
Methodist Churches
Bishop Lowe
Cedar Fala
Manila
P. i
Deuceteukwond
Trooos Odeuritz
Inea
Orient
Asia
Nur
Shomy noarAa
Athriss
Uglert
Eptim
Atraunkenness
PNAS
Java
Erry
Hénding
Allan Re-elected Head of Y M C A at Annual Meeting
C C Allan was re-elected president of the Y M C A at the annual meeting in the association gymnasium attended by over 250. W H Lungins vice president, C W Kirkpatrick secretary, Ralph E Milter treasurer. Directors are C W Chapman J E Butis and Clauda A Clark. Jane C G Acheson of St Paul spoke on the Y movements impact on boys and national manhood. The Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association banquet followed with Walnut Street Baptist team winning the unlimited division cup.
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A. D. Allan
M. CG. A
Association Gymnasium
Nore
W. H. Lungins
C. W. Kirkpatrick
Ralph E. Milter
C. W. Chapman
J.E. Butis
Clauda A. Clark
C. H. Por
Young Men's Christian Association
America
Waterloo Inter-Sunday School Athletic Association
J.T. Butts
Walnut Street Baptist
Governor Hammill Proclaims May 19 as Mothers Day
Iowa Governor Hammill urges citizens to honor mothers and deepen home ties in a Mother's Day proclamation. He reflects on the debt every person owes to their mother and the need to acknowledge her sacrifices after years of striving for economic footing.
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Ies Moines
Hammill
Min
Liierteby
Native Brazilian to Speak Sunday at Westminster
Jose Silvado Bueno a Dubuque University professor and Sao Paulo native will speak on The Wonderland of Brazil at Westminster Presbyterian church in Waterloo on Sunday at 6 and at Gagne Heights Community church. He will discuss his studies in America, Army service, and Latin American perspectives, highlighting his career at the University of Dubuque and his efforts to improve South American understanding for North Americans.
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Cedar Heights
Jose Silvado Bueno
University of Dubuque
South America
Paul's Methodist
S. V. Williams
J. E. Johnson
B. A. Cohagen
First Church of Christ
Dubuque University
Sao. Paulo
Brazil
Waterloo
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Gagne Heights
Westminster Church
Torn
Lorenz
Machree
Flutsan
Charles D. Darling
Hadzy- Kins
A.B. Enderlein
Tours
Bueno
France
Spain
Sao Paulo
Gymnasia and Agricultural College
Lauras
America
Coe College
University of Iowa
New York City
Amer_ fcan
Federal Council Favors Good Will Day Celebration
Washington May 3 Chil dren world wide urged by the world conference of educators to observe May 18 as world goodwill day marking the twenty sixth anniversary of the first Hague conference on world peace. The commission on international justice and goodwill of the Federal Council of Churches urges Sunday schools to join May 17 observances and the American School Citizenship league promotes May 18 in public schools with exercises explaining efforts to abolish war through international law and cooperation.
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Washington, D. C
World Conference of Educators
America
Sidney L. Gulict
Commission On International Justice and Goodwill
Federal Council of Churches
The
American School Citizenship League
Hague
San Francisco
United States
World Court of Justice
League of Nations
Ean
Commission On International Justic¢N
New Linden Methodist Episcopal Church Dedication Tomorrow
The Linden Methodist Episcopal Church will be dedicated at 10 30 Sunday morning with Bishop Keeney presiding and Dr Earl A Baker speaking in the evening A ten day evangelistic series follows including homecoming events with former pastors present The new church began construction in November and replaces a 25 year old chapel built on Thanksgiving day 1900.
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New Linden Methodist Church
C. W. Harrop
Bes
Union
George B. Shoemaker
Altho
Five Fens
Harrop
Waterloo
Sheffield
South Dakota
Wheaton College
Wheaton
Sil
Garrett Biblical Institute
Northwestern University
Evanston
Ill
Bishop Keeney
Frederick Thomas Keeney
Omaha
B. J. Lockwood
Earl A. Baker
Shoemaker
T. A, Trimble
Mr. Baker
Smith
J.C. Olson
Sorley
Tussell Howe
M. G. Court
J. Arthur Young
Mothers Knee
Sermet
Frederick ‘Thomas Kemner
Dud- Tey Buck
Ars. C. R. Sanborn
Senmon
EF. J. Lockwood
Frederika Church Dedicated Free of Incumbrance
Frederika May 9 First M B church freed of debt before dedication. Weeklong services raised 2000 in about an hour to cover 6800 needed for building. Rev F F Boeve Mason City conducted dedication and helped raise funds. Brick tile, fireproof roof, auditorium and Sunday school on main floor with basement kitchen fully equipped. Rev J B Bird recalled pioneers. The Challenge of the Cross by Church at Republic. Rev F Q Brown of Mondorth Military Academy spoke.
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J. B. Bird
Churchat Republic
F. Q. Brown
Monorth Military Academy
Rev W S Mitchell Address Evening Program Summary
Monday and Tuesday featured a program by Rev W S Mitchell and the Sumner choir. Dinner was served by the Ladies Aid Society, followed by an address on Wednesday by WW Fort A Readman, head of the rural church department of Upper Town.
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W. S. Mitchell
Sumner Oo
Ladies’ Aid
WW Fort A. Readman
Upper Town
Naiver Taity
Bishop McConnel to Speak at Upper Iowa University
Bishop Francis J. McConnel of Pittsburgh will deliver the commencement address at Upper Iowa University on June 4. The program includes an oratory recital, a May 31 baccalaureate sermon by Bishop Keeney of Omaha, and the annual college event on June 3 featuring the alumnae program and senior class play Me. Pim Passes By.
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Ihad
Pim
County Sunday School Workers to Meet Tuesday
The 33rd annual Black Hawk County Sunday School association convention is set for Tuesday May 12 at First Baptist Dunkerton. State experts Walter Hutton and C G Herbrecht will join Rev J C Schroder and others. program includes devotions, addresses on religious education, and divisional conferences. Officers and district reps from Waterloo Cedar Falls Dunkerton La Porte City and other towns will participate.
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Black Hawk
C. 4
Miller
J.C. Schroder
Dunkerton
J. E. Pritchard
Walter Hutton
Des Blaines
Herbrecht
Des Moines
Clinton F. Smith
Waterloo
C_ H. Vandersol
la Porte City
Cornell
Walter Tilutton
F. R
Cedar Falls
Guinton F. Smith
R. A. Holdiman
C.J. Miller
Francis LaBarre
Weaterloo
Prof
C. B. Read
Eli Messer
Lb. A. Meyers
Hudson
Bishop Morrison to Confirm Class at Christ Episcopal
Bishop Morrison will confirm a class at Christ Episcopal Church tomorrow morning with Rt Rev T N Morrison bishop of the diocese of Iowa officiating. The service of holy communion will be at a.m. Rev Mr Mounser was ordained at Watertown South Dakota on Trinity Sunday 1915 by the late Bishop Biller of the missionary district of South Dakota. The newly ordained clergyman entered Indian missionary work at Fort Thompson on Crow Creek.
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Ernest B. Mounsey
Christ Episcopal Church
T. N. Morrison
Diocese of
Iowa
Mr. Mounser
Watertown
S. D
Bishaop "Biller
South Dakota
Fort Thompson
Crow Creek
Change in Clergy Career Moves Through Lake City to Waterloo
A passage notes a clergyman's journey from St Mark's church in Lake City Minnesota where he served three years before joining Christ Church in Waterloo in September 1920. The text traces his earlier ministry and final relocation.
Army posts mark Mother's Day nationwide observance
Washington May 9 arrangements for May 10 as Mother s day have been made at army posts including ceremonies with Gold Star mothers and mothers of soldiers and veterans as guests of honor. Civil committees and several national groups assist in planning decorations and services across posts camps and stations. There is an order urging cemetery decorations where feasible to honor soldier mothers.
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Washington
D. C
War Department
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Army
American Legion Auxiliary
National American War Mothers
National Society of Colonial Dames
Daughters of the American Revolution
Daughters of 1848
Daughters of the Confederacy
Women's Christian Temperance Union
The
Young Women’s Christian Association
Fifty-Seven Degrees to be Granted at Parsons College
Fairfeld May 9 Fifty seven degrees the largest number ever awarded will be presented to Parsons College seniors on June 8 Six seniors plan to enter the ministry and two will undertake foreign missionary work The commencement address will be delivered by Dr Frederick F Shannon of Chicago The baccalaureate sermon will be preached June 7 by Rev William Carter D D of Brook ne Y The school will stage an historical college pageant depicting Parsons history during the festivities
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Parsons
To Me Mother By Eugene Field Poem
Tow fair you are my mother and many years since you were here. Your benedictions linger and your dark eyes glow with grace. A voice glads me as then, dear mother, loving me still and guarding me with your love from above. I am content to be a child within thy protecting arm.
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Tor
Meritorious Service Button Holders In Realm Of Rhads Desres
Yeomen AML members with Meritorious Service Buttons or those entitled to the decree should contact Mrs. Mixdorfoe Dist Megr or offices at 212 Comercial Natl Bank Earl H. Baker 2770. Those planning to take the work on May 21 outside town must arrange immediately.
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AML
Comen
Rhadsmanthus Desres
Mixdorfoe
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W Ta Carter
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Whalenut Strett
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