Prohibition Sermons Highlight Sunday Church Services
Prohibition topics fill Sunday church agendas across many congregations. Sermons at Linden M E Grace Methodist and other churches address Prohibition and the coming elections, with special musical portions noted, plus reports on church finances and a range of sermon subjects from The Next Step to The Power of Faith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden M
Joseph Yates
Roy Leslie Smith
Grace ,M. E
First Presbyterian
T. R. Niven
Scott
Margaret
Moore
Lloyd
Pearly
The Visitor by Fagey A Guest
A reflective poem on memory and loss as a chair once occupied by a visiting friend remains vivid in the heart. The speaker recalls the friend, the book that drew his attention, and the enduring presence felt in looking back.
One-Man Power Criticized By Reverend Pierce
Rev. Jason N. Pierce, president Gooli dge's pastor in Washington, D. C., denounces one man control in a West End Presbyterian sermon. He urges collective effort and growth, saying God works through people joining hands and that life offers ongoing opportunity to serve others. He stresses quiet reflection amid city bustle.
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New York
Jason N. Pierce
Washington, D. C
Goolidge
West End Presbyterian Church
Dr. Pierce
Pierce
Gholst
Gospel Tent Meetings Grow in Interest in City
Evangelist G Edwin Ellis conducts gospel meetings in a tent at Fourth and Washington streets. Tomorrow’s schedule offers two services at 2 30 and 7 30 pm. Meetings continue all next week except Saturday at 7 30 pm. He says the meetings aim to aid those seeking divine help and prayers. Attendance grows with new faces at nearly every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Edwin Ellis
Fourth
Washington Streets
Evangelist
Christ
Episcopal Laymen Open Conferences Ames Event
A two day conference of Episcopal church laymen in the diocese of Town began today in Ames. The major topic is the lay men's relation to the parish diocese and national church. Tomorrow a corporate communion service will be held at St John's church. A two day clergy conference will start Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Episcopal Church
Diocese of
Town
Mali
St. John's Church
Jesus would vote if alive says Brooklyn pastor
In New York on September 15 Rev Dr Henry C Offerman pastor of St Pauls Lutheran Brooklyn preached at Christ Lutheran Manhattan that renewed interest in voting is a fine sign of the times. He said Jesus would vote and dreamed of disciples reshaping social order, with political interest essential.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Henry C. Offerman
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Brooklyn
Christ Lutheran Church
Manhattan
Christ
Jesus
Europe Looks to America to Lead in Saving World
Rev. William Carter of Throop Avenue Presbyterian in Brooklyn urged in a sermon that Europe seeks America to lead in rebuilding world peace. He cited Kellogg pact as widespread and urged Americans to wield spiritual and financial power to guide Europe toward a shared haven. He praised Mussolini Briand Stressmann and Chamberlain for reform efforts but stressed only America can unite church and state to realize the visionary pact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiliam Carter
Throop Avenue Presbyterian Church
Brooklyn
Europe
América
America
Mussolini
Italy
Briand
France
Stressmann
Germany
Chamberlain
England
Americs
Catholic Charities Study Crime At National Conference
The fourteenth annual national conference of Catholic Charities meets Sept 16 to 20 in St. Louis with sessions on crime and social welfare. Speakers include Senator James A Reed Archbishop John J Glennon and Bernard J Farah. Right Rev Thomas J Shahan will preside. Opening at Forest Park Municipal Theatre. A divorce forum is planned for day two.
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BL Louis
Moc
National Conference of Catholic Charities
Conference of the Religious
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
United States
James A. Reed
Mistsoun
John J. Glennon
St. Louis
Bernard J. Farah
New York Children's Court
Thomas J. Shahan
Catholic University
Washington, D. C
Municipal Theatre
Forest Park
Rev J A Laurie to preach at Cedar Heights church
Rev J A Laurie pastor of Cen ar Heights will preach Sunday morning on Faiths Certainties Knowledge vs Guesswork at Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church. At 4 pm he will address the HIV retreat at Morris Island camp. Harry G Clowes secretary of MM C A will speak at a church gathering on Friendship.
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Free Methodist
East Park
Reid
Mildred Gleason
Ruth Lubert
W. Dewey
Father
Gounod
GC. U. Chickering
Jack Campbell
Cenar Heights
J. A. Laurie
Cedar Heights Community Presbyterian Church
Mr. Laurie
Morris Island
Harry G. Clowes
MM. C. A
Grioge
Testing and Faith in a Nation and People
Rev George J Russell of Second Presbyterian preached at Symphony Theatre as his church builds a new house, saying prosperity tests nations and individuals more than adversity. He warned that life is a continuous testing process and that true character shows in trials, citing America's history from the Revolution to World War I.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
George J. Russell
Second Presbyterian Church
Russell
Sone
United States
Thirteen
Colonies
America
Greeley Resigns for Commercial National Appointment
Albert G. Greeley of 427 Home Park boulevard resigns after 16 years with Leavitt & Janson Trust Co to join Commercial National Company affiliated with Commercial National Bank. He joined the trust firm in 1912 and served as secretary for the last decade. Edmund W. Miller is president and EB Wyant is secretary of the Commercial National Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert G. Greeley
Home Park Boulevard
Leavitt & Janson Trust Co
Commercial National Company
Commercial National Bank
Greeley
Trust Company
Edmund W. Miller
EB. H. Wyant
One Clear October Afternoon in Heaven Poem Fragment
A fragment from Grace Nelson Croxell's Silver in the Sun reflects on autumnal imagery of purple grapes and dusty goldenrod. The speaker longs for a single October afternoon in heaven and the vision of a young girl reaching for ripe fruit.
Disciple Church Pastor Will Be Welcomed This Sunday
Rev Lew Harris from Knoxville will be welcomed by Disciple Church members Sunday and will occupy the pulpit. Special musical numbers include an anthem and several solos by local artists, with additional hymns and organ recitals planned for morning and evening services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew ©. Harris
Knoxville
Central Christian Church
Marming
de Koven
Briggs
W. E. Tucker
Woller
Cara Roma
Jesus
Speaks
Schmidt
Harold Smith
J. Arthur Young
God
Moe
Harker
Karl Zellhoefer
Dickson
G. Albert Scholin
Housely
Graves
Memorial United Brethren
Iowa
Ames
A. B. Station
Kansas City
Presid
A. GC
Kessler
Engelmann
Trinity American Lutheran
Luther League
Lord
Alexander Frank
First United Presbyterian
W. O. Chisholm
Epaphroditus
Paul
Chinese Temples Become Libraries In Honan Province
Destruction of all idols by authorities stirs resentment as temples are converted into libraries or museums. Government posters cover wells with anti foreign and anti imperialist messages. Rosters promote hygiene and home economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chengchow
China
Honan
Southern Methodists Found Bible School
Rural church workers lacking college training may enter ministry via the Southern Biblical Institute, a Methodist Southern assembly program. Planned to open fall 1929, the institute will offer English Bible homiletics practical theology missionary and church history under the direction of college-trained leadership.
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Onew
Cowper and His Hymns at Olney Meetings
Cowper first sung to Olney prayer meetings and later wrote hymns with Rev. John Newton. Despite periods of insanity and deep melancholy, he was a gifted prayer and poet. He briefly served as a clerk to the Lords in Parliament before resigning, and his Olney Hymns with Newton remains a notable collaboration.
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Olney
Cowper
Insally
Robert Southey
Uttle Olney
Éhurch
House of Lords
John Newton
Newton
Presbytery Meeting Planned in Lincoln Iowa
Waterloo presbytery of the Iowa synod will hold a semi annual session in Lincoln Nebraska on Tuesday and Wednesday. Rev P H Shedd will deliver the opening sermon at 2 p m Tuesday. The gathering will include a business session and talks on India and foreign missions. Delegates will be elected for the synod and national missions will be discussed. Merle Allen of 224 Ballou street will attend Dubuque University under Waterloo presbytery guidance.
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Waterloo
Iowa Synod
Presbyterian Church of the United
Merle Allen
Ballou Street
Presbytery
Allen
Dubuque University
Dubuque, In
Waterloo Presbytery
Miss Sadie Miller Returns to Bombay Missionary
A large crowd gathered at the Illinois Central depot to bid farewell to Miss Sadie Miller missionary to India who departs from Mount Morris Illinois for Bombay Oct 10 after an 18 month furlough. Born in Orange township she trained at Mount Morris College and is supported by the Church of the Brethren missionary society.
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Illinois Central Depot
Sadie Miller
India
Mount Morris
Til
Miss Miller
Mount Morris College
Forden Field
Missionary Society of the Church of the Brethren
Virginia
Bombay
Births Reported From Area Families Across August and September
A sequence of birth notices lists numerous families including Hansen, Belding, Jacobson, Beckner, May, Dodd, Gram, Hutchinson, Miller, Crow, Deyo, Mondy, Knobts, McCranny, and Diestelmeier. There are births of daughters and sons with addresses in Dawson and surrounding communities, dated August 20 through September 8.
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Perry Lee Jacobson
Richt
Ernest LeRoy
Loren
Beckner
Center
Gordon Eugens
John W. May
Lee Cust
Ronale Dian
Wibert Ervin Dodd
Whittier
Willam Jasper
Ralph Andrew Gram
Lafayette
James Alan
Leonard Hutchinson
Caseboer Heighta
Darlene Mac
Milo H. Miller
Alien Memorial Hospital
Jean Ingrid
Pichard Crow
Litecoln
Aum
Tison
William Richard
van Myra
Sverece Stocks
Hawthorne
Sarah Anny
George Deyo
Lingwood
Pattick Lore Rains
Leo J. Mondy
Peek
Richard James
Jesse Knobts
Town
Pauline
Cliffard McCranny
Muberry
Janice Ann
Palestine Honors Three Official New Year Holidays
Jerusalem Sept. 15 report states a government decree now recognizes three official new year holidays in Palestine. Moharrem’s first day is an official holiday alongside the already recognized Jewish New Year in autumn and January 1. The move is linked to religious and political motives as per the supreme moslem council.
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Jerusalem
Palestine
Supreme
Futurity Stakes on Program Today at Belmont Park
More than 50 000 turf enthusiasts expected at Belmont Park for the thirty ninth Futurity Stakes featuring twenty four of the best two year olds contending for a share of 127 550 dollars with 101 150 dollars to the winner. Blue Larkspur owned by Colonel E R Bradley is the 3 to 1 favorite. Icelandic weather note mentions Reykjavik temperature rarely drops below freezing.
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New York
Belmont Park
E. R. Bradley
Meeting of WM. E. Church at Vinton Heads Conference
The seven third annual Upper Iowa conference of the Methodist Episcopal church opens in Vinton on September 18 with Bishop Frederick T. Leete presiding. Dr FLC G Witzigman and Dr W G Rowley will be prominent. Epworth league service precedes sessions. Educational policy and potential merger of Upper Town University with Cornell college at Mt. Vernon loom large. Few pastoral changes expected. new assignments to be announced Monday. Rev Garlick hosts the conference at Vinton.
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W. A. Buell
Burton Avenue
Courier
Upper Towa
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vinton
Frederick T. Leete
Omaha
Flgc. Witzigman
W. G. Rowley
Heat
Cratz
Epworth Herald
Epworth League
Goloradoan
Loren Edwards
Denver
Caln
Will Birwin
Duduque
Upper Town University
Fayette
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Waterloo
J. F. van Horne
Upper Iowa University
W. PB. Kerwin
Leete
Kansas City
Garlick, Hudson
Vinton Church
Dr."Rowley
Cedar Falls
Your Neighbor s Rat Control Ad Claims Ready Service
A rough classified style notice touts rat control with bold claims and abrupt phrasing. It mentions a service promising immediate results with phrases like no fuss and no muss and lists numbers 25 and 750 alongside unclear terms.
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W. C.T. AL
Grace M. E
A. H.semann
Berman
Germantown
Church of Christ Truth
Sophie PF. Smalley
Walnut Street Baptist
Warren JL. Bleeves
First Evangelical
Oliver. M. Yagegy
Miss Elva
Stowt
Jesus: Redeemer
Bartlett
Henry Mueller
Martin Heyde
Urrist Episcopal
Ernest B. Mounsey
Plymouth Congregational
Outleek
William Hardcastle
St. Paul's ME
F.C. Witzigman
D. J. Wesley Miller
Idaho Conference
Carmel Baptist
Tey
J. H. Patten
Bethel Church
Buell
LeMars
Plymouth County, Board of Supervisors
Plymouth Mills
The
Fagey A. Guest
Micy
Edgar A. Guest
Jason Pierce
Episcopal
Catholic Charities
Buod
Ation
Sunom
L. C. Harris
Knoxville, la
Union Congregational
Charles ¥. Lannheim
Velock
Northminster Presbyterian
F. H. Shedd
Andrew McClain
Westminster Presbyterian
W. P. McCormick
A. M. Donnan
Harold F. Miller
Jeweth
James G. Creede
First Congregational
J. Richmond Morgan
First Church of Christ Scientist
Southern Methodists
Found Bible School
God William Cowper
Lincoln
F. M. Shedd
L. M. Boozer
Miss Sadie Miller
Krister Hansen
Dawson
Romong Jean
Williard HK. Belding
Audrey Mae
Qmica
Eugene Smith
Printer Bank
Iceland
Reykjavik
WM. E. Church
Kearns
Funeral Home
Paut
Christ Jesus
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Church of Friendliness
W. OP
McCormick, Minlater
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