Multi church sermons and services on reformation themes
A crowded Sunday with Reformational services at First Gutherant and many others. Rev Henry Mueller speaks on the glory of the church at the time of the Reformation, with German morning and English 11 am services, and choirs performing pieces by Pattle and Mosen. Other churches offer prayers on inheritance, dedication, and the gospel’s mysteries, plus special evening programs and Holy Communion observances.
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Henry Mueller Wilh
Pattle
Roy Gilfillan
Grace Methodist
Jesus
Rathbun
Harvey D Ovis
Rogers
Clara Comb
Christ Episcopal
Bishop Murray
Episcopal Church
Ernest
Mounsey
Wilbert Meyers
First Evangelical
O. A. Vagey
Londondarry
Tilcottson
Immanuel Lutheran
Asia
Leodtern
Rise of the Machine Marks Modern Fall of Man Says Pastor
New York dispatch reports Rev. Ralph W. Lockman of Madison Avenue Episcopal Church warns that rapid mechanization accompanies a modern fall of man. He cautions that increased machine power may erode moral power and responsibility, with behavior and economic determinism shaping perceptions of humanity.
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New York
Ralph W. Lockman
Madison Avenue Episcopal Church
Jess
PROT POLO dal ee A Poem On Drought And Rain
A drought poem laments the thirsty earth begging the sky for rain while war and hate loom. It contrasts a man risking his life to deliver water to an foe with nature’s unyielding drought and the rain that only comes when it wills.
Moral folk threaten morality, Fosdick warns in New York sermon
Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick told his Riverside Church audience that good people can corrupt morality more than the immoral. He warned four types of moralists who distort morality, urging a broader, communal goodness beyond mere respectability and censoriousness.
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New York
Harry Emerson Fosdick
New Riverside
Jesus
Fosdick
Henry Ward Beecher
British Bishop Attacks Wall Street Gambling Crusade
Lord Bishop of Winchester Frank Theodore Woods condemned stock speculation during a Grace Protestant Episcopal Church sermon in New York. He warned that gambling drives ruinous gains at others expense and urged investment grounded in moral restraint.
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New York
Wall Street
Frank Theodore Woods
Winchester
England
Grace Protestant Episcopal Church
Woods
Churches of
Christ
Renal
Flonaldhin
Lids
Disciples of Christ owned big fish trust sermon
New York on November 2 Grace Methodist church Rev L D Woodmaney argued that Christ's apostles were skilled business men who controlled the fishing trust of Capernaum. He said Matthew and John were not poor and praised Judas Iscariot as a top mind. The sermon urged using God given talents and warned against self made men.
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New York
Christ
Gaperntum
L. D. Woodmaney
Grace Methodist Church
Matthew
John
Woodmancy
Judas Iscariot
God
Auy
English religious leader on nationalism and press honesty
The speech urged careful study of the New Testament and praised American listeners for openness to ideas. It contrasted good and bad press as reflections of reader opinion versus guiding truth, and argued true nationalism serves the common good, citing Jesus Christ as a model who rejected political agitation.
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United States
England
Woods
Bishop Creighton
America
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Temple
Walnut Street Revival Plans With Guest Speakers
Walnut Street Baptist Church launches a three week revival beginning tomorrow evening with Dr. Warren L. Steeves leading, assisted by Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Kaye Smith, Miss Marion Ramsey of Oelwein, and secretary Miss Eva Brinkma. Sermons focus on Psalms with songs like O For a closer Walk With Thee, and special solos by LaVerne Wilcox. Parlor meetings are set for Tuesday through Friday afternoons, with daily themes including Fishers of Men and The Up Lifted Christ.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
Warren L. Steeves
EB. Kaye Smith
Chicago
Marion Ramsey
Oelweth
Eva Brinkmah
Christ
Jesus Christ
LaVerne Wilcox
Chris
Sunday School Service Featured at First M E Church
A Sunday evening program at First M E Church will feature teachers and pupils from all departments except the junior division. The service opens with a song service directed by Albert Schoen, with the Sunday school orchestra performing. Dr. W W Bowers will give a sermon on Life's One Philosophy, while morning sermons cover The Average Man and Stewardship. Local churches including Graves Memorial United Brethren First United Presbyterian Westminster and others announce revival services and special musical selections.
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M. E
Albert
Scho- Vin
Lucia di Lammermoadr
Donizetty
Charles Ball
Evening Star
Wagner
W. W. Bowers
Wilson
Gabriels
First United Presbyterian
Rev. W
Chisholm
Westminster Presbyterian
W. P. McCormick
Fox
A. E. Enderlein
A. M. Donnan
Gare Roma
God
First Baptist
Roberts
C. L. Kenagys
Norrow
Irving Hotel
Nazarene Revival Opens Sunday for Three Weeks
Revival services start 11 a m Sunday at the Church of the Nazarene on Commercial Street near Fourth. Pastor Rev M Campbell will preach at 11 am and 1 30 pm Sunday. Rev E Russell of Cedar Rapids preaches Monday and Tuesday evenings at 7 30. Rev J W Short of Des Moines arrives next Wednesday to lead the remainder, assisted by Kirby Fields of North Platte as song leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the Nazarene
Kezar
Commercial Street
Fourth
Unil
Navy
Ifa
M. ©. Campbell
E. Russell
Cedar Rapids
Revered Sermons in Cedar Aplington Services
Rev F W Thompson of Aplington preaches at morning hour while Dr J A Lauria speaks in the evening on A Bodly in Contrasts or Gesture In the House of Simon the Pharisee, reflecting religious themes.
Family First School Idea Promoted by Kindergarten Group
The National Kindergarten Association of New York City at West Fortieth Street promotes the view that a child’s first schooling should begin at home. Articles appear weekly in the Evening Courier columns.
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National Kindergarten Association
West Fortieth Street
New York City
Dvening
Embarrassment and empathy in child teasing and parenting
A reflective piece recounts laughing at a child over a dime and a shoe fitting, then links such mockery to humiliation. It urges parents to imagine their children’s view, practice sympathy, and model respectful behavior to foster considerate, self aware youngsters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gregg Green
Teddy
Aunt Bommy Louw
Emmy-Lou
Bob
Emmy-Leu
First M E play a bly presented An Old Fashioned Mother
The Women's Home Missionary Society of First M E Church staged An Old Fashioned Mother with an amateur cast. Mrs. J E Johnson led as the mother, Dr E Carl provided humor, and many local players filled roles from Jeremiah Gosi ng to Gloriana Perkins. A warm village setting and choral numbers framed a tale of a mother’s steadfast care and a saved son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Home Missionary Society
First
Nelle Gray
Deborah Underhill
Enoch Rone
Whion Underhill
Israel
Jahan
Priso
Fron
Aml
Jaye
Christian Kindiers
J. E. Johnson
E. Carl
Jeremiah Gosiing
Jer TY War
Mapa
W. T Gordon
Longley Leving
Ernest Pricho
Enoch Rowe
Willian Priebe
John Underhill
Charles White
Gloriana Perkins
James Lowe
Jonah Brackenbush
Cate Kilpatrick
Charley Underhill
Ethel Brinkman
Isabel Simpscott
Vilage
Pred Repass
W. A. Burto
G. F. Nagle
J. Oo
Lown
Endorsement of Kindergarten Movement by Tulane Educator
Stuart G. Noble of Tulane University advocates nationwide expansion of kindergartens as a vital component of public schooling, stating that a school system is not fully organized without their provision and integration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stuart G. Noble
Tulane University of Louisiana
Woman Dies of Heart Disease After Fox Trot
Elizabeth Siefken 39 of 925 Newell Street died at Forum hall at 4:40 p.m. Friday after finishing a fox trot then walking to a bath. She had heart disease for some time and had two trips to University hospital Town City for treatment, last this summer. Born May 6 1890 in Bremer County she was survived by parents Lewis Brunscheon and wife at 617 Dawweon Street two brothers Henry Brunscheon 419 Kern Street and M H Brimscheon 1028 Western revenue and two sisters Mrs E A Fries 707 Fletcher navenna and Mya P Jd Bedford Chicago. She was separated from husband J H Siefken with unknown whereabouts. The body is at O Kerfo & Towne mortuary.
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Bremer County
Lewis Brunscheon
Dawweon Street
Henry Brunscheon
Kern Street
M. H. Brimscheon
Western Revenue
E, AL. Fries
Fletcher
J. H. Siefken
O'Kerfo & Towne Mortuary
Women Sought After Pass Attempt At Buck's Bootery
Police seek two women suspected of trying to pass a worthless $50 traveler's check at Buck's Bootery, 808 Commercial Street, yesterday afternoon. An employee flagged the suspicious indorsement, while one man carried a matching signature. One woman wore a dark grey hat and coat. the other a brown hat and overcoat. both described as about 200 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buck's Bootery
Commercial Street
Mountain Dawn Entry From A Distant Voice
A lyrical fragment describes climbing a rugged peak under a white dawn. The speaker reflects on heat and injury, senses a divine calm, and experiences a climber’s prayerful breath as the mountain reveals a vision of another person and distant places.
Use of Time Is Key to Ougcess, Students Told
Time was emphasized as the top factor for life work by Willam Ramsell, advertising staff member of the Courier, addressing Corn Bolt Business College students. He urged focus, persistence, and precise study planning, warning that wasted time cannot be recovered and must be linked to time and effort for true success.
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Willam Ramsell
The
Courier
Corn Bolt Business College
Ramsell
Ramsejl
P and T Congress Flags Compulsory Military Training
Des Moines reports the Iowa congress of parents and teachers adjourned after adopting resolutions opposing compulsory military training in public schools and backing a peace program. They commended Hoover for enforcing prohibition laws, urged strict enforcement of the Town cigarette law, and called for a child health department in the state health department. Mrs. M. P. Summers of Sioux City was elected president with a slate of officers including E. R. Grove Ames and Bruce Mahan Iowa City among others.
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Des Moines
Towa Congress of Parents and Teachers
Hoover
Cigaret
State Department of Public Health
M. P. Summers
Sioux City
City Wins Damage Suit Brought by Man Hart in Fall
A jury verdict for the city was returned at 7:30 p m yesterday in a 5 000 damage suit by Henry Koehn 74 now in Frederica alleging permanent injury from a December 1927 fall on Sullivan avenue and Denver street. The city argued the fall occurred on the parking area not the sidewalk. Ten jurors favored the city and two the plaintiff. Carleton Slas defended for the city and Harry Reed for the plaintiffjk
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry
Koehn
Frederica
R. W. Hasner
Koch
Sullivan Avenue
Denver Street
Carleton Slas
Harry Reed
Tuthill, Reed & Beers
Ines O’Toole Fur Coat Sold At Auction
After lively bidding a plucked otter fur coat, formerly owned by Mrs. Ines O’Toole, sold yesterday afternoon to a Waterloo girl for 245 dollars. O’Toole is serving a five year embezzlement sentence. Services include Capt. George Watt speaking at morning service and evangelist WW Garrett at the entration Meeting at 6 pm with local Sunday school at Riverview and Park Mulberry streets.
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Ines O'Toole
H. T. Wagner
Waterloo
O Toole
George Watt
Riverview
Park and Mulberry
Garrett
Four-Square Gospel Pastor Announces Weekend Services
Ray and Minnie Dietz of the Four-Square Gospel tabernacle announce Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. at 170 Eleventh Street West, with weekly meetings on Tuesday Wednesday and Friday evenings at 7:30 p.m.
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Four-Square Gospel
Ray
Minnie Dietz
Four- Square Gospel Tabernacle
the Tabernacle
Eleventh A Street
Births Reported In Local Notices From Various Hospitals
Birth announcements list multiple newborns with parents residing at various addresses and hospitals including Prestonian, Saint Francis, and Allen. Dates span October with children named Vern Man, Lorn Jane, Jean Elisra, Sara Ain, Ralph Edwin, Bhiriry Louise, Nel Vin Jean, and Charles Shetter.
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Craig Priest
Alen Pemartial Hospital
Howard Ghiell
Homa Park
Sara Ain
Ghalies Alvachilfey
St. Francis Hospitel
Ralph Edwin
Olean
Allen
Western
Bhiriry Louise
Ate and
Miva
Wester St
Wren
Old Wrankin
Dames Sfelyty
Nit
Jemes Op
Dhiet
Trancis Hoapital
Nel- Vin Jean
Nya
Dinsdale
Aid Mea
Floyd Shorter
Tarr- Man
Charloa Shetder
Patron Saint Advice From Rev Milo Gates
Rev Milo Hudson Gates, vicar of the Intercession of Trinity parish and dean of the Cathedral of Saint John the Divine, urged his congregation to adopt a patron saint. He said saints are everywhere and advised Saint Dude as an ideal patron for discouraged writers and artists who wait years for recognition.
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New York
Milo Hudson Gates
Episcopal Chapel
Trinity
Bb. John
Gites
Dr. Gates
Saint Dude
City Finances Show Slight Gains as October Ledger Totals
Municipal finances appeared sound with a bank balance of 281 010 shown for October. City Clerk Charles C. MacKay reported total outstanding indebtedness fell from 796 988.42 to 791 760.19. Debts of 37 385.45 were canceled and only 32 187.22 incurred. Operating funds stood at 127 100.24 with warrants 92 596.22 issued and 23 324.45 canceled. General levy bonds dropped from 637 393.64 to 625 893.64 after 11 500 canceled. Special assessment debt eased to 156 000. Fire and police pensions held 5 514.25 and 5 849.95 respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles C. MacKay
Ehowrd
General Levy
Once Famous Screen Star Dies in Poverty
Norman Trevor, 51, once a famous film actor and Olympic athlete, died in poverty Thursday at Norwalk hospital for the insane. A member of the British Olympic team a decade earlier, he later appeared in Sorrel and Son and Beau Geste. Insanity proceedings were opened against Trevor in 1928 by actor H R Warner, who said he had written several thousand dollars in bad checks for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Cal
Navy
Norman Trevor
Norwalk Hospital
Trevor
Sorrel and Son
H R. Warner
Congregational Party Home From Convention
Dr J Richmond Morgan pastor of First Congregational church and accompanying members returned from the Northwestern regional conference in Indianapolis with 1100 attendees. The event in Plymouth Congregational church spanned Oct 28 to 31 with Dr Frank Sheldon presiding and speeches by Stanley High, Harry Stockdale, Clarence Wolsted, and Mary Cushman detailing global needs. The report notes strong engagement from 17 states and noteworthy speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Richmond Morgan
First Congregational Church
Morgan
Nellie F. Brooks
E. B. Bennett
Afinneapolis
Minn
Plymouth Congregational Church
Frank Sheldon
Oklahoma City
United Tes
Stanley High
New York
The
Christian Herald
Harry Stockdale
Rogers Park Church
Chicago
Clarence E. Wolsted
India
Mary Cushman
Africa
Winthrop Loses Final To Manchester Seconds
Winthrop eleven fell to the Manchester Seconds 13 to 7 here yesterday in the final game of the season. The contest also marked the last appearance for Captain Hitchens Braden Mulford Hickman and Donlea who graduate in June.
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Winthrop
Manchester Seconds
Hitchens
Braden
Mulford
Hickman
Donlea
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Filmouth
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Expertoventa
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E. W. Main
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Br. J. Richmond Morgan
Union Congregational
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Maria Galvin Geller
Dunkerton
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Ohio
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Uriah
Sadia Hoofnagte
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Geiter
Apur
Tulan
Tare
Vancouver
P. & T. Congress
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Man Hart
Inez O'Toole
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Joseph Hamilton
Fowler
Dasghter
Etic
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Byinrian Hospital
Lorn Jane
Peery Heffey
Ettlerest Partments
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Tro Nolan
At. Franeta Hospital
Oct
Jean Elisra~ Day
Milo II. Gates
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Congregational Party
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Earl Wray
Hugh Crumline
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