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10 WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDA V, M*Y 16, 1924 ~ l Anseltno, Calltl con1mencement At the Girl saturdaY even[ ade tor the 11 ~emb<'r · shoul( meeting at 3 :3 Congregational Church The Bille Blnls will meet at church at 3:30 this afternoon. · the sen:ce Is not for the Conflrmands onl)' but for the entire congregation. Children's classes will be dlaconlnued for the summer on May 30, and will not be resumed until the opening Mothers' and naught .. rs· banquet of th schools during the early part tonight at 6 o'clock. :\lrs. \V. D . of September. LawrE'nce In chargP. ' --------Th e annual church school exhibit ..viii be held tonight at 7:30. The work done by the pupils of th e primary, junior, Intermediat e ann senior d Ppartments will b e on exhihltlon. The girls of Miss Rower's class will give a short play "How Or·eams Come Tru e" during the evening. Cholr r e h earsal tonight at 7:30, under the dir e ·tion or :llr. Ca in . The dltre r ent groups of Camp Fire Girls In \Vilm e tt t> will give a bak e r·y sale In Pilgrim hall at 10 o'clock , aturday morning, to raise money to furnish th e cottage which they have just recently bought at Arden Shore. Moth ers, <'Ome to tbiR sa le before you do your shopping- In the village. Come early! Junior choir reh earsal at 7 o'clock, Saturday night, under the direction of 1\fr. Burtner. Baptist Church Dedication time brought man~· new m embers and .friends to our church. An e\'ening of Fellowship and Fun has been planned for this e vening at the church at 8 o'clock . The P'hllathea class will present a short sketch entitled "!'1c·lghbors." A cordial lnvltatlon Is .. xtended to all the members and friends of the c hurch. The Royal Arch Masons, Lodge . No. 53, will be the guests of th Wllmette Baptist church at the regular morning service next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Mr. Stifter has chosen a theme apJII'Opriate to the occas ion and the Wilmette Bar>tlst Choral society will sing. The Bible school w "" graded lntr·uctlon for all ageE meets at 9:45, he adult classes convening at ten. ·. oo p, m. MIDWEEK SERVICE led by the Pastor. His theme will h ,, E be "The Spirit and the Tr·ut · veryone Ia Invited · THURSDAY-Dlrlalon Day. The FIRST DIVISION will meet at 2 p. m. at the home of !\irs. B. C. Davison, 1441 Forest Avenut'. There will be a barrel opening. This Ia also the day to pay and renew pledges, and a full attendance Ia urged. The THIRD DIVISION meets at 2 P. M. at th home of Mrs. F. Vance Foster, 1526 Highland Avenue. Every member Is ~equested to attend this ~=~ti~[· as It Is the time to pay all Th~ FIFTH DIVISIO:-l will hold an ALL-DAY meeting at the home ot Mrs. L . H. Hanawait, 430 Ninth Street. Luncheon will Briggs be s rved. Mrs. Bowman and Mrs. will be the as- , slstlng hostesses. THURSDAY, 7 p. m. JUNIOR SCOUTS will meet. 8 p. m. SENIOR CHOIR reh earsal. FRIO,\ 1 4 p. m. STANDARD BEARF.m;' will hold their regular etln"" at the home of Miss Ethelmae ~t~rge~n. 614 Greenleaf Avenue. The flrst whit~ child born In the Congo, Africa, is to be the guest. This will be a ,·en· Interesting meeting and each Rtrw'dard Bearer ds asked to be present. On , unda.y, June 1, the Evanston Comman (i.-I'Y, Knights Templar, will worship ,.,ith us In our Church to observe ASl't'Hslon Day. The Pastor will conduct this service. On Sundar, June 22, In observance of St. John's Day, Wilmette Lodge, No. 931, \\ill meet with us in our t~ervlce. I I Next w t>ek, beginning with Sunday, May 18, is to be "Boys' Week." SomP people seem to think there Ia a "boy problem." What do you think? Will p·lrSt p res b Yt enan · Church I you cooperate with us In an effort to have the boys atte nd a specla~ aervlct next Sunday morn 1ng at 11 Ol!lOI!k? Sermon and program ':l&PeclaUy for this occasion. The woman's society will have 1 special celebration In the nature of , Birthday Party luncheon Tuead&J May 20, at th e church. The severai Spokes will have "special stunts,· Each Spoke represents one of Alit months. Talk about curiosity! 'Tia almost at the danger point now. This will surely be the great occasion of the year for the Women's society. Reservation. ror the luncheon will close . todar. Telephone Mrs. E. G. Low, W1lrnette 607. _ The graduating exercises or the Presbyter.tan Training school will bt h eld In the Second Presbyterian ch urch, Chicago, Tuesday, May 20, &t 7:45 p. m. Dr. W. H. Oxtoby or San Th e Junior ruesdaY at · Ji Th~ Senior 1 meet as usual and evening, May beautiful pror-ram will ho UI', lnspectlo and oth er tnt 8 cht·d uled. ;~lid-wee k s w ~ dnes day evt tor t he parent! teachers ot th~ A special P~ The Christl&i sunday at 5 : 3( W e had a fl er's Day serv ro~o~~~~?g sh I~MIWJJMilp¥V4VJI19N"'MMIMMJIWJMM§ll!M!l9l!WJIMMJMIWAJ.WIMW The Presby should be lool morning, Is 11 Jl:inth street a The Junior and IntermE"dlate B. Y. Church school at 9:30 S und ay morn- P. U.'s will meet Sunday afternoon at Ing. 3:00 and 3 :30, respectively. Junior congregation at 10 :30. Story The Senior B. Y. P. U. will meet In sermon by Mr. Lloyd. Children's hall at 5 :3 0, Sunday evening. It Is fitting that at the close of "Mothers' and Daughters' Week" we The Camp Fire Ci ' rls will meet at ahould be thinking of some practical the church on Tue~uay at 3:30. ways In which the teachings of Mother may be wrought Into life's wo1·k and Wednesday, May 21, will be Lake to world J)rOgress. lllr. Lloyd will Geneva Night at the chur·ch. Mr. Stlfthen·fore 11reach a sermon addressed ler will give an· illustrated lecture par·tlcularly to the girls on the theme concerning the work of the Mission"Daughter·s Gifts-the Promise of To- ary Erlucatlon Confe r·ences to be held morrow." There will b special music at Lake Geneva this summer, from by the choir and soloists. Service at July 25th to August 4th. The meeting 11 o'clock . will be held at 8 o'clock in Children's The Four C. club will meet at tour hall. thirty ·In the church parlors. The Wilmette Baptist Choral sociTh e Neighborhood Circle, Mrs. A. H. Howard, chairman, will h ave an allday meeting at th e church. Mrs. C. N. Roberts Is In charge of the luncheon, which will be served at 12:30. Th e board ot' deacons and deaconeases will mt>et at tht' new hom e of Mr. \V. A. Bradford, chairman of the boarcl, 956 Gr ~nwood avt>nue, \Vin netka, for an Important business meeting. Tuesday t>Yt>ning. Cars will l eave the church at 7:15. Th" Hoosev .. lt Troop _ Today, the last of the series of Link Luncheons Is being held at the homes of sevt'ral of th e members of the Vvoman's society. _ The Wolf Cubs will meE't at the church, Sat urday, from 3-5 . The Wilmette Baptist church Is located on \\' llmette and Forest avenues and welcomes all to its st·r·vices. The EA G ~;he:;·~~l ~e~~r;g~/~v::~~a~t ~~i5~ly Be Thankful This Is Not a Churchless Town! The town of Walcott, Iowa, tells the world that it has neither a jail nor a church. More than fifty years ago the single house 0 tlice in charge of Miss Badger, Is open dally except Saturdays, from 9-5 'l'her·e will bP an Important businPss and fr·om 9-12 on Satu1·days. nll·ctlng of thf' t pac lwrs azul otflce1·s of c hu1·ch telephone is ·wilmette 2235.The th e Sunday schoo l, \Vt·dnesda\· evPning. Dinner· will ht> ~wrved at 6:30, with 1\fisa Whee lock In charge, assisted by the teach r·s of ht>r d partmt>nt. The services at St. Augustine's for The Cozy Corner· circl e, Mrs. Thos. Sunda}', May 18 , will consist of a cel~ F . Cook, chairman, WIJJ give a demon- bratlon of th e Holy Communion at 8 atratlon luncheon at the church, A. M. and morning prayer and sermon Thursday, May 22, at one o'clock. Mrs. at 11 o'clock. The church sc hool asMarie Paulltiz of th e associated lun c h- sembles at 9:45 o'clock. eons, will be In c h ar·ge ot the demonstratton. Th e Associated Guild hPid their weekly all-da)' meeting In St. AugusTh e Washington Avenue circle, Mrs. tine's c lub h ous e yt>sterdar. Luncheon Ralph Hutr, c hairman , will meet at the was served at noon. hom e ot Mrs. Fred Tilt, 715 Laurel avenu , ThunJtlay, May 22. Those asThere will be the usual cel ebration slstlng Mrs. Tilt will be Mrs. Ralph of th e Holy Communion to-day, FriRutr and Mrs. Leslie Millar. day, at 10 A. M. In S t . Augustine's ~~~.~~~Y ';~~n~~~"~\ i~~G. headquarters, 1ngs or by appointment. The church No . 2, Boy ~:;~~~~·d r;i\ 1~r:t~~f~ ~~r~~;erh;nr~~r~: of worship St. Augustine's Parish in the then promisi~g comn1unity ceased to exist. Stagnation of the spiritual interest always retards growth in ma,terial ways. A town may boast about having no church, or no Bible and of never howing to pray, but there are people who would not care to move into it, except possibly as missionaries. Wilmette is proud of her churches ;·and community prosperity and church prosperity go hand in hand. If you are a newcom·e r to the V · i llage, you Will find a welcome at the church of your choice. Come next Sunday! - .. Those who h eard the chur ch choir sing "The Re<lemptlon" by Gounoud wht h was broadcast from the "W' M. A. Q." radio station, Tuesday eve~ ning, by the <'O urtesy of th e Chicago Dally News, are extending their congratulations to Mr. Noble Cain for th e unusual excellence of his work with this organization. The choir Is preparing special Musical Service, which will be given on Sunday morning. Jun e 22, at the time of the regular Sunday morning service. . 9:15 A . M. ~~~J'a y ~~hool and Bible o'clock. classes. 9:45 A. M. First service and sermon. Greenleaf and Seventh 11 :00 A. M. Second service and sermon. WilHam Guise, pastor Services for May 18Examination of catechumens. Worshlp with sermon at 11. "'The coT.h;, f.hrlstlan's Gulldlng Principle. Work of the Holy Spirit" will be the theme of the sermon. This timely and SI~~~'tJJT~AY, MAY 25, IS MIS- h elpful message will be based on that Speaker: Pastor E. F. C. Miller, tor b eautiful passage In John's Gospel: many years president of the Brazilian Chap. 16, verses 6 througli 16. Bible School at 9:45. The attenddistrict of the Lutheran church. Thursday, May 29, at 7:45. Ascen- ance was much better last Sunday, sion Day service. At least six scholars, who have been conftned to thei r homes because of IllMEETINGS cl:!~~:.ay and Friday at 4, Children's ness, are with us again. The adult c lass, of which Atty. Gash Is the Thursday evE' at . Dinner given by teacher, will study the Ieason on "The Feeding of the Five Thousand" next the Men's Fellowship club. A very attractive pedestal Thursday afternoon at 2, Ladles Aid Sunday. and Mission. tor th e att ndan ce banner has been Monday evening at 8, Chicago Luth- ~f!~k~ted to the school by Mr. Chester eran S. S. Institute. church. The Venerable Deaconess E::~thet·, of the Syrian Orthodox church, Is contlnulng h er talks on "Th e Acts ct' the Apostles" for th e local br·ancn or the Daughters of th e King. Deaconess Esther Is a native of Persia, whence she fted to America on account of the Tu1·klsh persecutions of the Christlans. The deaconess, who Is familiar with the versions of some of th e moat ancient Bible manuscripts, e nd eavors In h er talks to give a literal Inter pretation of the Book of Acts. The Daughters or the King extend an inWilm ette and Park Aven ues, Wilmette vltatlon to all Interes t ed to attend Herman w. Meyer, M. A. Pastor th ei r meetings and to h ear Deaconess 406 Prairie Avenue. Telephone 1396 ~::h~~ly ShJo:'~~n~~~a~ei~~~y, atttlO ~~:src~.f ~~erK\~~ s~uicein~~~ ~;u~~; St. John's Lutheran 1 English Lutheran The Illinois Syn~ will mee.t In the The annal dlnne;-and entertainment arranged by the Men's Fellowship Holy Trinity church in Chicago next club of St. John's will be given on week. Mr. Charles Brandt has been Thursday evening, May 22, dinner be- ~rt~~·n~t~~ d elegate and Mr. Melbye aa Ing served at 6 and later, Tickets are 75 cents each. The choir will meet on Friday eveIt Ia hoped that the services ot' the nlng. coming three Sundays will tax the capacity ot the new church. The public examination of the young people who have been pr paring tor their conLake and Wilmette Avenues ftrmatton will doubtl ess serve to rc- Rev. George Gilbert Stansell, pastor freshen In th e minds of the hearere Sunday, 9:30 a. m. THE CHURCH many of the things once learned. SCHOOL will meet In all departments. Come and hear, and see how many of If your children do not attend elsethe Questions you could answer cor- where, we should be very glad to have r ctly it you were examined! them enrolled here. 11 :00 a. m . Morning service and St. John's hae had the pleasure sermon by the pastor whose aubject twice thie year of h ea ring missionaries will be "A Breakfast with Christ." from far away ftE'lde tell of their work 6:00 p . m. INTERMEDIATE tn Lutheran mlaelone. Next Sunda.y LEAGUE meets In the Parish House. Kay %5, will afford a third opportun~ Mise Ruth C. Pease, Supervisor. lty. when MI SION SUNDAY will 6:00 p. m . EPWORTH LEAGUE bring to our pulpit a paetor who has will meet. Topic: "As a Partner," 1 explored the greater part of South Cor. 3 :··9. .America In a ml .. lonary way. Pastor lf.lll r baa a grea.t m eeage and every MEETING THROUGH WEEK member ot' St. .John'a ahould hear him. lfonday, 12 :30 p. m. LUNCH CLUB ft.v.·r.::.o~tc!:.. cordially ·nvlted to a.ttend at the Central Y. M. c. A. , 7 :80 p . m . BOY SCOUTS wlll hold ~Tile Coaarma.tlon of thla yea.r'e claae their regular meeting. - Cat.ecluamena takee place on SunTUESDAY, 8:00 p. m. PHILATHEA J' IDOralq, June 1, at 11 o'clock at CLASS will hold Ita monthly meetlnl'. IliA MrYlce the:r will &leo take their WEDNESDAY, ·:OO p. m. GIRL liDioa. 'l'ble Commuuton SCOUTS will meet. DIRECTORY OF CHURCH£ S: SL John's Lutheran Gurch Wiilmette and Park Av~. The Fnt Presbyterian Oaurch Ninth and Greenleaf Rftl. Gerwge P. Magill Methodist Church Rev. Henna,. W. Meyer The WJimette Baptist Oaurcb Forest and Wilmette Aves. Rev. Francis Stifter Wdmette F.qlish Lutheran O.urch 703 Greenleaf Ave. Rev. WilliaM Guise Fnt CoDP'etatioaal C.urch Lake and Wilmette Aves. R"'. Stephn. A. Lloyd The Fnt Methodist Oaurclt Lake and Wilmette Aves. Rftl. Gilbert Sttm~ell MtJ1 T ¥ith tb St. Au,ustiae'1 Episcopal Oaarck 1140 Wilmette Ave. Rro. Hllbm Corleto,.