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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 28, 1918

Page

12

United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa meets in Waterloo

The fifty ninth annual session of the United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa convenes in Waterloo October 1 to 3 at the United Presbyterian church with 85 to 100 attendees. Noted speakers from Iowa and beyond will discuss evangelism and church work across modules including rural churches and Sabbath Schools.

United Presbyterian Synod of Iowa Waterloo Iowa Missouri United Presbyterian Church M. G. Munn J. F. Jamieson D. D Clarion Constitution of Synod G. BE. Raitt D.D J. P. White Albia P. C. McKelvey Des Moines F. B. Murch Cedar Rapids W. O. Chisholm Newton G. B. Raitt Pittsburgh Graham Hepburn J. A. Kennedy Ainsworth J. ©. McKnight N.d. Calhoun College Springs F. M. Caughey Cain W. M. Story Chariton Willard Wylie Reinbeak J. B. Work Tarkio L. Welch Mount Ayr Christian Stewardship J. H. White D. J Bible Chair Fund R. D. Kyle Chicago Mills J. Taylor Philadelphia W. W. Woodburn B Nell Carnass Elc. Little Warkso Tarkio College A. Thompson Tarlo C. E. Hawthorne Pitzer S. Wilson Indianola R. W. Thompson J. A. Brush Tracr Harvey McCormick Morning Sun Leslie Atountford Washington

The Kaiser The Beast of Berlin at Palace Theatre

The Kaiser and his Beast of Berlin come to the Palace theatre for a special return engagement Sunday and Monday. Rupert Julian portrays the kaiser with cinematic flair revealing vanity, admiration for beauty and a gleam of insanity in this dramatic event.

Berlin Palace Theatre Rupert Julian Kaiser

Annette Kellerman in Queen of Tids Sha

Annette Kellerman the Queen of the Sea is the aquatic star at the Plaza theatre for three days starting Sunday. Her latest submarine fairy story promises more sensational swimming and high diving stunts, with a dramatic finale as she dives 85 feet from a high wire into breakers amid an escaping heroine and a blown tower.

Annette Kellerman Plaza Theatre Miss Kellerman

Tom Mix Stars in Mr Logan U S A at Crystal Theatre

Tom Mix renowned for dramatic western roles appears in a new character in Mr Logan U S A showing for the first time at Crystal theatre. The film explores secret service actions against a German spy plot aimed at crippling the nation.

Tom Mix Daredevil Mr. Logan Crystal Theatre U.S. A Secret Service

Theis Mayor and the Manienre and Other Attractions

A 1920s program listing mixes William Logans secret service role and thrills with a love story, Geo Ade’s comedy Theis Mayor and the Manienre featuring a college romance, Miss Frances Dyer singing Irish songs, Bill Robinson and others performing. Universal News current events rounds out the week showing.

Geo. Ade Theis Charles J. Harris & Co Frances Dyer Bill Robinson Will Monroa Grant Universal News

Mysterious vaudeville at Garden theatre this Sunday

A Waterloo Garden theatre program promises a mysterious entertaining vaudeville with Wim C Turtle a quickly moving magician from Pigin known also as Howard Hamilton. Admission remains cheap and the show features a six reel Ray Stewart feature The Medicine Man and a Boomerang Warmup.

Garden Theatre Waterloo Wim. C. Turtle Pigin Howard Hamilton Ray Stewart

Vaudeville Bill at Majestic Next Week

The Majestic previews a strong vaudeville bill for visitors of the Cattle Congress. Lead feature is a musical comedy titled Viol-Inn by Herman Timberg where every company member is an expert violinist, a notable novelty.

The Majestic Herman Timberg

Burton E Sweet in War Talk Tonight

Burton E Sweet recently returned from Europe will speak at Walnut Street Baptist Church tonight under the Commercial Club traveling men bureau. Wives and parents of overseas servicemen and traveling men with wives have reservations. Sweet, first lecturer brought by the bureau, plans more talks through winter about Iowa servicemen and life overseas in Waterloo.

Burton E. Sweet Battlecones Europe Walnut Street Baptist Church Traveling Men's Bureau The Commercial Club Congressman Sweet Thebureau Mr. Sweet Rainbow Division Iowa Waterloo

Mother Receives Last Letter From Lt. Fred Becker

Mrs. J B Becker of 244 Nowell Street received two letters confirming a last letter from Lt. Fred Becker and an unfinished note from Lt. Lamar Lile. Becker was killed in France on July 21 while leading his company against a German machine gun nest. The letters indicate Becker entrusted the note to Lile to mail before Becker's death.

Fred Becker France J. B. Bevker Nowell Street Lamar Lila Becker Lieut Life Lile Backer

Death and letters amid wartime action and a sermon series

Mrs. Becker believes Lieut. Lile was killed or wounded in action after sending letters and a "Teter jar" sympathy. Frau Becker notes a letter from Lieut. Becker describing going into action and hospital confinement with a photo of a cheek wound. Also mentions Rev. W. H. Kelford sermon on "The End of the World" as part of a series on the Second Coming of Christ.

VW. CC Kelford Christ

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