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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1913
Page
10
A dense church page from Waterloo lists multiple denominations with service times and locations. It details Adventist, Baptist, Brethren, Catholic, Church of Christ, Scientist, Christadelphian, Lutheran, Methodist, Congregational, Hebrew, Presbyterian, Universalist, and missionary chapels, plus YWCA and Eagle Church activities and Sunday school schedules.
A notice invites the Colored Baptist Mission Band to a Monday picnic at Cortlandt Park in Waterloo on Sept 22 with noon dinner, a 1 pm supper for business leaders, and an afternoon program to raise funds for a church site. The A M E church of Waterloo closes its conference year on Sept 14 inviting all to join in worship and song at the Merriam and Bates streets church corner.
Rev. E. H. Hull, former Grace Methodist pastor now in Lincoln Neb, sent Joe Schiel a cross bought in St Peter's Cathedral Rome. Letter explains it was purchased with papal sanction and blessing, and hopes for entrance to the Eternal City upon time.
Dr Frank N Palmer of Wisconsin will conduct a two week series at the Y M C A and churches in town with lectures on The Bible a Book of Stimulus and topics from Exodus to John. Public school sessions planned with afternoon and evening programs featuring Palestine talks and musical contributions by Mrs St Himon Bateman.
Hon Oliver W Stewart of Chicago will speak at the morning service of the First Congregational church. He chairs prohibition efforts, served in the 43d Illinois assembly, and leads reform work on Chautauqua platforms. His temperance address promises logic and facts and invites all interested in the national campaign. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 20 p.m. No evening service.
The Men’s Agoga Bible class at Walnut Street Baptist Church enjoyed an evening in the church parlors with games, cansements, singing, and brief talks on vacation times. The event ended with a melon feast shared with the choir after their rehearsal.
Webster City hosts a two day session of the North Reference of the Methodists with about 270 ministers from northern Iowa attending. W N Shepard presides as cabinet lists include Fort Dodge Algona Ida Grove Sheldon Sibley and Showa area delegates.
The Men’s Brotherhood of Grace M. E. Church held a banquet in the church parlors with about seventy-five members in attendance. W R Jameson gave the principal address urging greater church efforts and possible strengthened financial support. F J Wirhmey C F Fowler J W Arbuckle and Dr A J Northrup offered brief talks endorsing booster spirit. Patti Lindner named chorister and Louise Lindner organist as plans for a new choir and youth involvement move forward.
Immanuel Lutheran Church plans a mission day and festival with Rev Theodore Wolfram as pastor. Lutherans from Klinger Readyn Artesian Fairbank and Reinbeck will join at Chau tauqua park with a free dinner. Rev J M Vonder Au will speak on home missions at 10 30 am and Rev H Maas on heathen missions at 2 pm. Choir directed by Prof H Rundenthal will sing with accompaniment from Westgate.
Sunday promises a busy program at First Presbyterian with Dr. Frank N. Palmer of Winona Lake Ind delivering a morning sermon and Bible exposition. The Brotherhood Bible class resumes at 1 o clock and the 7 39 evening service features Dr Reherd on Winston Churchill s The Inside of the Cup from Luke 11 29 highlighting the book s attention grabbing narrative and debated interpretations.
A special service for the benefit of the old people will be held at Manuel Evangelical Church next Sunday forenoon. Pastor I. W. Bock will deliver a sermon titled Words of Cheer to the Aged. In the evening Char Hugo Park, a native of Seanchim, will speak on Reveal the Land of White and Folk or. The speaker’s work and mission in the country are noted as preparing him for missionary work among his own people.
A advertisement-like notice claims adenoids arise from blocked nasal voids in infants and children, harming mental and physical life. It urges prevention by treating colds and throat irritations with Foley's Honey and Tar Compound, sold by dealers. Waterloo, Jul. 24, 1919.
A preacher highlights belief in Christ's second coming as essential, outlining a twofold mission of Jesus to save humanity from sin and death. The sermon depicts a future millennial era where Satan is bound, judgment reforms mankind, and all will learn truth, with the Lamb's wife making herself ready before the Lord's return.
Cedar River Park addition work by Walnut Street Baptist church will expand Champlin chapel Sunday school this fall with preaching services to begin. Sunday school at 3 o'clock and preaching at 3 45. Rev. Edward M. Rhoades of Walnut Street Baptist will preach tomorrow afternoon.
East Waterloo high school adopts a new coaching method under H E Whiteside focusing on basic ball handling punting and tackling rather than early scrimmage. The plan aims to prepare players in the Stagg style and improve readiness for next week's scrimmage with emphasis on fundamentals and discipline.
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