Mothers to Get Tributes Sunday in Pulpit Talks
In Waterloo churches Sunday mothers will be honored with sermons, songs, and floral tributes. St Pauls Methodist hosts guest preacher Rev. A. M. Billingsley from Cedar Falls, with services led by Ladies Aid and Woman's Home Missionary society. Many churches plan Mother’s Day sermons, choruses, pageants, and special offerings to celebrate motherhood across the city.
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Waterloo
St. Paul's
A. M. Billingsley
Cedar Falls
George Woodsit
Kansas City
Ladies’ Aid Society
Woman's Home Missionary Society
Raymond Brown
Walnut Street Baptist
Warren J. Steeves
Emerson
Steeves
Israel
Spicker
Robert Kittrell
Hawthorne Street
Dr. Steeves
Hagerman Chapel
Albert Baum
Fred E. Morse
Lafayette Street Chapel
First Presbyterian
Thomas Raymond Niven
Martha McCormick
Norma Gaiser
Oliver Stevenson
Mother Mine
Dvorak
Harold F. Smith
Stainer
Mother Love as the Ideal of a Woman and Mother
An exhortation extols the mother figure as the deepest instinct and master passion of the soul. It lists intuition courage comfort sacrifice patience forgiveness and faith as the essential, sublime aspects of maternal love, claiming a mother’s role surpasses all else next to the love of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kladly
Orchestra Plays Beulah Land At Mother's Day Service
The orchestra will perform Beulah Land at the request of a mother as Spiritual Church of Christ Truth observes Mother's Day with special music. Members of the congregation will provide appropriate musical offerings for the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of Christ Truth
Fosdick Decries Headlong Precipitancy In Life
The Rev Dr Harry Emerson Fosdick in a Park Avenue Baptist sermon May 12 urged Americans to learn that the finest and highest things in life cannot be achieved by headlong effort. He warned against go-getter mentality and said true culture and spiritual beauty come indirectly, as byproducts of reverence and patient pursuit.
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New York
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Park Avenue Baptist , Church
Moses
William J. Locke
Nurse Who Spent Ten Years In China Mission
Miss Martha Wolf a medical missionary at Tiling hospital China for over a decade will speak at First Evangelical church Sunday at 7 30 p m on Christianizing the Womanhood of China She is now surgical supervisor at Allen Memorial Hospital The Fast High Sextet Eva Neubauer and Marforte Confort are first sopranos
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Martha Wolf
Tiling Hospital
Tinnan
China
Allen Memorial Hospital
First Evangelical Church
Christianiang
Eva Neubauerl
Marforte Confort
Gideons Urgently Seek One Million Bibles for Hotels
The Gideon society, placing Bibles in hotel rooms across the United States and Canada, faces a shortfall with 1,000,000 rooms lacking Gideons. With 2,000,000 rooms total, only half of the 20 year goal has been reached. A drive for 250 new members began Friday, followed by a campaign to provide one million more Bibles.
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Chicago
Gideon Society
United States
Canada
Choir Plans Morning Service With Special Solos
Second sopranos Annabelle Phennecke Miriam Yaggy and altos Ide Foppini Aylene Peters will sing Evening Hummt Dudley Buck and Mother of Mine Parks Moore at the worship. Rev Oliver M Yaggy will preach Life Standards From Mother. Philip Shutt will sing Mother of Mine Tours and the choir My Mother's Bible Tillman.
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Annabelle Phennecke
Miriam Yaggy
Ide Foppini
Aylene Peters
Altose
Dudley Buck
Parks Moore
Oliver M. Yaggy
Mother
Philip Shutt
Tours
Take Me Back to Dear Old Mother Home
A reflective verse recalling childhood at a log cabin, willow shade, and the mother’s lullabies. The speaker longs to return to the old homestead by a gentle creek, amid meadows, mosses, and perfumed willows, seeking comfort in mother love. The refrain emphasizes returning to maternal embrace and rest.
Birth announcements listed for various families
Multiple birth notices list new arrivals with names, parents, addresses, and dates. Names include Gordon, Joan Jean, Patricia Dorey, Richard, Joi Lows, and others, with May or April birth dates and parent names such as Mr and Mrs Petersen Wolfe Stenly Conkin Grady Early Keith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. Aml
Frank Petersen
Berth
Gordon Holme
Kenneth Wolfe
Premont
Gordon Kent
Aud Vinton Stenly
Triana
Pat Vinton
D. R. Conkin
Indigna
Joan Jean
Charles A. Grady
Mulberry
Patricia Dore Ory
Maron Early
Teavitt
Richard Reward
Vouts L. Keith
Mobile
Joi Lows
Epworth League to Lead Christion Service and Mothers Day Observances
Epworth League selects a full ritual service tomorrow evening at First Methodist Episcopal with Dr J Arthur Young leading installation of officers and Miss Dorothy Baudrant on organ. Morning sermons cover Mothers Day themes at multiple churches including Graves Memorial United Brethren First Baptist Central Christian First United Presbyterian Trinity American Lutheran Westminster Presbyterian First Church of Christ Scientist Worthminster Presbyterian Wiest Brethren First Congregational and St Marks Episcopal with varied choirs solos and hymns.
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Henry Mueller
H. G. Beier
Ira Wilson
Fred Holton
Calvary Evangelical
BJ. Faust
Immanuel Lutheran
A. H. Lemmann
Germany
Walther
Fredericksburg
Mymouth
Willian
Ackley
Universalist
Roy Abbott
Cedar Falls
Simmer
Thomas
Woodcock
Mother’s Knee
Mother
J. W. Whiteside
Linden Methodist Episcopal
Joseph Yates
Epworth League
First Methodist Episcopal Church
J. Arthur Young
Dorothy Baudurant
Hine
Karl Zellhoefer
Burleigh
Graves Memorial United Brethren
Muain
Sumerau-Tuller
C.J. Ness
Tillotson-Meredith
Mary
Jean Jay
Batchellor
R. C. Akin
R. W. Schear
God
L. Kenagy
Lucille Stull
White
Bidwell
First Baptist Church
Henry Grout
Central Christian
W. D. Endres
Israel
Spicker
Mother Macree
Olcott-Ball
Eendress
Jesus
W. E. Robinson
George W. Miller
Cassel
Goodwin
Florence Stines
Wilson
First United Presbyterian
W. ©. Chisholm
Trinity American Lutheran
F. Herbert Moehlmann
John Ray
Ray
Mother Mahree
A. B. Leamer
Des Moines
W. P. McCormick
Spinney
A. E. Enderlein
A. M. Donnan
Harold Miller
Dvorak
Church of Christ Scientist
Worthminster Presbyterian
F. H. Shedd
Andrew McBlaine
Wiest
Edwin Boardman, Jr
Flowers for Every Worshiper Sunday at Cedar Heights
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church will observe Mother's Day with both morning and evening services. Young women from Miss Edwards' class will distribute flowers as worshipers enter. The children’s talk is “Stick to the Truth” about Lincoln’s boyhood, and the evening sermon is “Some Bright Gleams from Darkest Africa.” Dr. J A Laurie will pastor both services.
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Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
Miss Edwards
Lincoln
Africa
J. A. Laurie
Theme of Aging and Death Through Winter’s Grip
Poem fragment contemplates aging and mortality, contrasting childhood joy with the ache of advancing years. It mourns the young who die in June, and expresses a longing to endure life’s trials to old age, while holding Time’s goblet and craving a few remaining drops of life.
Divorce Threat to Home Warned by Methodist Bishops
The Kansas City meeting of the Methodist Episcopal Church bishops denounces easy divorce and anticipates the collapse of family life. They urge respect for church law, caution against prenuptial looseness, and advocate mutual forbearance to preserve the home and its sacred duties.
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Board of Bishops of
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Kansas City
United States
Congregational Conference Donates to Iowa University
The Congregational conference of Iowa gave the University of Iowa school of religion a gift of 1000 dollars. The Board of Directors met in Des Moines and also authorized a 1200 dollar appropriation for student work at the state university.
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Cuerrier
Iowa City
Congregational Conference of
University of Iowa School of Religion
Des Moines
State University
Luther Hymn and Fort Shells Battle in Herkimer Tale
The famous Reformation hymn often linked to Luther is sung by German settler families. a 1786 Herkimer counterattack at Shells Fort features Christian Shell and his wife Mi s s Shell who defend the fort and rally with the hymn. McDonald is wounded as defenders hold the fort and drive off the attackers.
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Martin Luther
Drs
Frederick H Hedge
Altho
Thomas Carlyle
Miss Winkworth
Shell
McDonald
Herkimer
Realities Surpass Illusions in Life Says Rev Coffin
New York May 12 Reverend Henry Sloan Coffin president of Union Theological Seminary argues illusion forms a vital stage of life from childhood to marriage. He says disillusionment often improves realism and faith, noting that even faith in God or immortality relies on symbolic illusion and that disillusionment need not harm Christian belief.
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New York
Henry, Sloan Coffin
The
Union Theological Seminary
Ufe
Collin
Dr. Coffin
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Gil
Coffin
Remember Divine Origin, Christians Must Live Holier
New York May 12 Rev James Hardy Bennett pastor of St Andrew's Methodist Episcopal church preached a sermon urging Christians to recall their divinity and keep it holy. He warned that materialistic civilization damns Christian ideals by greed for power and gold and condemned believers for their role in an unlovely drama.
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New York
James Hardy Bennett
St. Andrew's Methodist Episcopal Church
Jazmad
Durant names eight greatest thinkers in lecture at Carnegie Hall
Dr Will Durant listed Confucius and Darwin among the world’s eight most influential thinkers in a Carnegie Hall address to the Free Synagogue. He praised Plato Aristotle Spinoza Copernicus Bacon Newton Kant Voltaire as pivotal, while deeming Jesus Christ Moses Caesar mainly moral forces and Socrates a myth. He argued Indian and Jewish thinkers fall short of global influence today.
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New York
Con Fucious
Charles Darwin
Will Durant
Free Synagogue
Carnegie Hall
Plato
Aristotle
Spinoza
Copernicus
Francis Bacon
Newton
Kant
Voltaire
Confucious
Darwin
Ecclesiastes
Confucius
China
Copérnicus
Dr. Durant
Earth
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Marble Collegiate Church
International Society of Christian
Fosdick
Americas
Treacher
China Mission
Tell
Gideons
Motiler
Iy W. E. Mayne
Rirtis
Epworth League OF First ME
J. A. Young
First Congregational
J. Richmond Morgan
Rachmaninoff
St. Mark's Episcopal
James G. Creede
Cedar Heights
Hehald
Edgar A, Guest
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Tyoth
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Willie
John
Wille
Shunem
Westminster Presbyterian Church
the Church of Friendliness
W. PL McCormick
Palineis
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