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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1921

Page

9

YWCA to stage World Week of Prayer pageant

The YWCA in Waterloo will present four pageant Prayers of the Girls Around the World at vesper services Sunday. Girl reserves in costume, a Lutheran Girls Glee Club, and a West Presbyterian class will participate. The event kicks off the World Week of Prayer and aims to show fellowship across nations. A bazar and chicken pie supper Saturday fund the work until the annual membership drive. The 1922 budget adds a paid secretary for employed women work, a major new field, with 210 gym class enrollments and 117 placements since July 11.

Young Women’s Christian Association West High School United Presbyterian Church Lutheran Girls Phi‘athea Westminster Presbyterian Church Waterloo Treasury W. W. Lytle W.w. Wyant J. E. Ridenour Y. W A. S. Weispaar E. BE. Ma Ruth Bassett Helene Glenny Piatrons A. Z. Petersen D. Pp. Gaylor Y. W. C. A. Employment Bureau

Thanksgiving Cantata At Grace M. E. Sunday

The cantata The Song of Thanksgiving by J. H. Maunder will be sung at Grace M. E. church tomorrow evening by choirs of Grace and First Evangelical churches. About voices in the chorus. Kenneth E. Runkel directs and presides at the organ. Irene Rokde assists with piano. The cantata is a notable holiday musical piece and the two choirs have a strong reputation for past efforts.

J. H. Maunder Grace M

Memorial services honor Miss Hinman in Waterloo

Former pupils and community members gather at First Presbyterian church in Independence to pay tribute to Miss Lydia Hinman beloved Waterloo teacher of many decades. The service at 2 30 p m features Rev S L Hammond principal address by Dr J R Macartney and brief tributes with music led by the pastor.

Hinman Lydia Hinman Waterloo First Presbyterian Church L. Hammond Independence Miss Hinman J. R. Macartney

Red Cross Drives Membership At Local Offices

Waterloo area Red Cross announces a new membership drive from headquarters at Waterloo Savings Bank Waterloo Building and Loan Association and the Public Letter Shop room 211 Lafayette building. H B Cropper, chairman, urges all who wish to give to call at these locations. The Letter Shop is open day and night others during banking hours.

Red Cross Waterloo Savings Bank Waterloo Building &, Loan Association Lafayette H. B. Cropper Waterloo

Waterloo laymen gospel team at Northminster Church

The Waterloo laymen gospel team will lead Sunday evening services at Northrains ter Presbyterian church with leading members and special music. The Waterloo gospel teams policy, led by S. A. Cohagan secretary and Harry T. Fisher chairman, aims to support local church programs. On Nov 27 the team will visit Iowa Falls by special request.

Waterloo Northrainster Presbyterian Church S. A. Cohagan Harry T. Fisher Iowa Falls

Pauls Rome to Jerusalem Tale Warns Against Delaying Faith

William Jennings Bryan recounts Paul’s journey from Jerusalem to Caesarea and Rome. Felix defers judgment, traders of excuses, and the sermon stresses not postponing salvation, embracing Christ’s easy yoke for lasting peace and conscience void of offense.

William Jennings Bryan Paul Jerusalem Claudius Lysias Rome Caesarea Felix Tertullus Nazarenes Tacitus Drusille Jonathan Apostle Christ

Relief Drive Near End At Waterloo Meeting

Waterloo officials teachers and the Waterloo Evening Courier report near completion of the Relief and Employment Commission fund drive. Roy Winton of Community Service Inc endorses the effort and notes the "one per cent for one month" plan aimed at direct relief rather than charity. A revival at Valley Junction and parish activities with Rev G D Serrill are mentioned with services planned Sunday.

Waterloo Relief and Employment Commission Waterloo Whittier School Waterloo Evening Courier Commissions Roy Winton Community Service, Inc Employment Commission

Fire destroys roof at Rose residence during parade

Fire at 2:20 p m yesterday burned the roof and attic of W T Rose's 401 Argyle Street home, owner of Rose Barber Supply. Loss estimated at 509 for the building and 200 for contents. caused by an overheated hot air duct. Fire trucks responded after delay, two kept in reserve due to Armistice Day parade. No damage to adjacent properties noted. An alert at 9 a m today reported a chimney fire at Bovee Apartments 901 Fourth Street West with no injuries.

W. T. Rose Argyle Street Aran Bovee Apartments Fourth’ Street

Screen Service at First Presbyterian Tomorrow Evening

Dr J R Macartney will preach an illustrated sermon at First Presbyterian Church Sunday evening as seven missionary travelogs begin. He presents the people of Philippine islands and new gospel privileges. A massed choir under direction of Prof Sherman Kirk will sing The Movies Will Tell.

J. R. Macartney First Presbyterian Church Philippine Islands America Sherman Kirk Rection College Drake University Des George Moody Central Heavens Haydn

American Monument Fund Seeks Penny Donations From Schools

Des Moines November 12. Commissioner John J. Tigert urges every school child in the United States to donate a penny for a national monument honoring 2000 American soldiers who fell at the Chateau Thierry drive. President Harding and others approve. Memorial cost set at 200000 dollars to honor Belleau Wood near where Americans first faced Germans. Subscriptions will be audited by government officials. private funds cover all organizing expenses. Iowa schools receive approval via Supt. P. E. McClenahan.

Des Moines United States John J. Tigert Washington Chateau- Thierry P. E. McClenahan Iowa Marshal Foch France Belleau Wood Supt. McClenahan

Waterloo Realtors to Attend State Meeting

Waterloo realtors will be represented by at least two members at the National Association of Real Estate Boards executive committee meeting in Des Moines for a two day session. E Peaver and W E Werren are named as attendees and officers. About 360 persons are expected with speakers including B Kaufman Walter Piper and J B Hiett.

Waterloo Realtors National Association of Real Estate Boards Des Moines W. E. Peaver W. E. Werren State Association B. ¥ Kaufman Walter Piper National Association J. B. Hiett Association

Robertson Ends Revival Sunday At Walnut Street Baptist

Dr. A T Robertson will deliver his last sermon of the evangelistic series at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday evening. The meetings have produced 70 professions of allegiance to Christ. Mrs Lista G Eddins sang as soloist. The Armistice meeting theme was The Home Without Christ. Robertson departs Monday for Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Ky to teach 275 students in New Testament studies. Mrs Eddins returns to University of Alabama for voice culture. The cooperative Baptist meetings continue at First Baptist Church under Rev D I Purser Jr.

A. T. Robertson Walnut Street Baptist Church Lista G. Edding Christ Robertson Bagget Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Louisville Eddins University of Alabama The Baptists First Baptist Church D. I. Purser, Jr Walnut Street

Report shows busy year for County Y at La Porte

Special work in La Porte City led by F P Rehmeier the MCA secretary. A large Thursday high school auditorium meeting featured 60 slide stereopticon, three reels of educational films. Monthly programs planned in La Porte City with father and son socials every four weeks. From April 1 to Nov 2 1921 the county secretary logged 2 675 miles and 17 meetings with 1 072 attendees for health and education films. Youth activities included 393 in older boys clubs Bible study 430 weekend hikes 151 boys in a county track meet 20 at Camp Foster five high school boys to camp.

la Porte City F. P. Rehmeier M.C Rehmeier Fathers and Sons Foster Fat Cedar Valley Fair

Statewide Dairy Advertising Campaign Planned in Iowa

Preparatory steps toward launching an intensive Use More Dairy Products advertising effort in Iowa were discussed at an informal session in Des Moines. National Dairy Council leaders M. D. Mune and M. O. Maughan joined Iowa officials, including W. A. Wentworth and Hugh G. Van Pelt, to outline a whirlwind membership drive followed by an educational campaign with billboard ads and school pamphlets. Separately, Isaac Bennett of Clarksville died after two years of illness, with services at the Methodist Episcopal church and interment in the family lot. Iowa's factories bulletin notes 3,060 plants with $410 million total investment, employing 100,000, and leading the nation in several product sectors.

Iowa Iowa Dairy Council National Dairy Council Russell-Lamson Hotel M. D. Mune M. O. Maughan Chicago P. W. Crowley Des Moines Iowa Butter Manufacturers’ Association Wentworth Clarksville Isaac Bennett Byron Norton Norton's Corners Methodist Episcopal Church Norton Emma Wis Charles Bennett State Manufacturers’ Association United States

Adventist and Lutheran church schedules in Waterloo

A detailed calendar lists Adventist, EPISCOPAL, Baptist, Brethren, Catholic, Christadelphian, Christian, Church of Christ, Scientology, Evangelical, Presbyterian, United Brethren, Universalist, Methodist, Congregational, and other faith services across Waterloo. It includes church names, street addresses, pastor names, service times, Sunday schools, junior and senior groups, and midweek prayer meetings, with Holy Communion and special observances noted.

Epfiscopal Christ—Stone Church Ernest B. Mounrey J . tMarke Denver Murton Avenue Burton Avenue Tilehl Street Knle Tord Thomas Horton D. D Clyde J. Askins Welnat Walnut Streets D. I. Purser Ter B. UL Loyalty B. Y. P. U Excelsior B. Y. P. U Sunshine Room B. Y. PU Fatioch Douglas Douglas Atrect. Rev. WW. W. Wink, Pastor.| Sunday Actiool Lu Gm m BP. U Jf Pom

TERO WEATHER PREVAILS HERE

Winter arrived with zero temperatures and a blustery day. The Salvation Army saw a flood of aid requests with 35 men and women seeking jobs coal food and clothing. Donations included coats shoes and garments and the Reef Fund reached 2562 with Elks contributing 190 yesterday and Citizens Gas and Electric Co employees adding 75 this morning.

R. B. Slippy Salvation Army Waterloo Army The Elks Citizens Gas &Electric Co

Suffern building owner authorizes fire escape plans

Frank Suffern, owner of the Suffern theatre building Ma jestic, authorizes J G Ralston to draw plans for revamping fire escapes and repairs to meet state law. The theatre closed briefly during repairs as plans await approval from the building commissioner and fire chief before work starts.

Suffern

Some Pumpkin Raises Interest in Linn County

A 63 pound pumpkin from the J Murphy place in Linn County inspired a baker to make 48 pies. Oscar Gripp of Union County responded with a 7 pound pumpkin, claiming Murphy’s was only a second in size. A curious showcase noted in the Courier.

Aston Linn’ County J. Murphy Oscar Gripp Union County Linn Coun Murphy

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