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Occcmhcr 2. 1927 WILMETTE . LIFE D D. A. R. Chapter Dva+!llAA!AJI.'l.IIMJMfl!J!UMUU®IMI~ Hears of Work in A tnericanization The Skoki(· Valh·y rhapt('r of the Danght(·r s ni th(· .\tlH·riran l{noltttion lll<'t a t tlh· honw ··i :\1 r -,. Crant HidJ..:" - THE LAYMAN ~ 1 way, Cmnh<·r1and rna d. T..: t·nih,·r·n h. la :- t ~.f t lllfl:t \· :tit<'rtHHtTl. t ht · it~rtll ; d ·'IH ' 11i w..: ,,j t lll' lll t' t ' l - i ~~~ i rw '· ': ln c h ·· "hi . , t . . , , i T 11, · I : b ~~ ~ a It 1 t 1 · · I ~~ T ltt· 11 .1t' ri 1·I i1· l' r. t \ 1 ·r. T J, ,.. \ nt· ·r ic a n':-: 11 2.· ( 'rl·td. :1t1d till' ,j ; ,_.jll!..! ,,1 "\ ttl··:·i~.· a" ll 5~ ,,_t'l·.ll! '{-.. '::t'l' t' :.·i\'t'll 1._, tlll· l·h; til'! lll'lll ~~~ "i ;,··:··ll· l'"l l lllli!l t l ' ' l ] lt' 111.,,· in-- ~ ~< lcl \\"(' rl 1 Tl It' n -.. u:tI prt· C t '( I ur t· (If. · v i.l ·I ( ':'\: l 'r t. '!-.. ~~~ ~( ~· BY EDGAR A. GuEsT I 1 .· . : , .. . : 1'.. ' t. i \' ; I j t'll ~ t .·· f , · ,·II' I I · I:l I.,,. · l I ,, t .':\·" 1,, 1 1 .\1:·~. ll .trr·: l ltiTllll' 1111 ·.;··r !- d .. Jt ·· ti·:·,,q~lJ ·lH \ .11· :·i~·:t n il. t · · 1 :::~ ~ ; f .J (! ' ; i I ' i J 1 ·! I l) ' 11(' \ o I' k 11 ~/ (% ' r ' ; 1 , 1! 1,· ' 1 , , ll:l j·,,r i 1 I ' l l!l t~!jJf;I~! J j ~ ~\ "'.. · 1 t··· ·· ;,l ll I l ·1 I j. )1 I I ·~ '. 1 · J ~ !.! : I't ~< · I . t::'< : I ; : I ' ', :--I' : I 0, · t I : I I I I t:: ·. :-·· I 'I'- I 1 I ":::.( --;:.<' Leave it to the ministers. and soon the church will die, Leave it to the women-folk- the young will pass it by. For the churc-h is a11 that lifts us frotn the coarse and selfish mob. And the church that is to prosper needs the layman on the job. No,,· a layn1an has his business. and a layman has his joys, . But hr also has the training of his little girls and boys; And I \Vonder hov.· hc·d like it if thrrr \vere no churches here, And he had ro raise his children in J Godless atn1osphcre? f ' · · ( ·! I ' ; , ( I 1: 1 :l l:; l· '., ...,, I) . 1' '·I ' I ' : .- ·· . j ·· '! ~ · :· I: ·' : ' '. f 1' } I (' f~ ~, I ,J ;t·:t ' ' I I' l ·;·' ~l ~( ~(· ~~ ,· I!' 1 r 1 , · . · 1 · t · 1 , I · I \ .l ' ·.. ;' I ·,,. :::'/ 1t · · .· , . .] ,j' I · . ; .· · ' I .; I I ·· ,· I·· · ,·': .. · ,. I 1.1 ,.. .. : ·: · , .. 1' 1 f , ~. I · ~· . ;...-. l I jl . ·' ,.. ·· I r· s the church's special function to uphold the finer things, ·'·· " t I' " I · ' , ·. 1 t ··· To teach the \V .lY of living from \vhich a11 that's noble spnngs: But the minisrcr c1n'r do it. singlc-h ..lnded and alone. For the 1J vtncn of the country arc the church· s cornerstone. ~~ . ! ... ·····, I 0 . I ,[·,,: ;'!· ... · 1 ' I I ' t' l,Jlj. . ti When you sec a ·church thar·s crnpry. though irs doors are 1\ t "' . ', ~( 11!: 1 ~: I :.. ·:·I,.· .. ,. '.. d r. o t ,. ·i \', I ~~· , ..... , I 11 . : ~· ~~· I~ -· ' ~,· ... ; ' f . · · ;···- \\'.tlk.;::i s.~· 11!' :II I · n ·(' ·· · ·. II .· , · ' · · · · ·' ·· 1 ' · ' ' I J !' .. "· \\ . t 1 ' ·' ' \ ' kI '· l · · l ., ! ~( th r· II -·~ "" I · · opened \\·ide. Ir is not the cbu reb rha t · s dv in g. It's the Ia yn1en \Vh~ have died: For ir' s nor by song or sermon that the church· s work is done, lt ·s the laytncn of the country \Vho for God must carry on~ --- Michigan Christian Advocate. ·, · ·· · :·- ·: ·· · 1 ·; ·· I·' ' ' . L,. '· llf ' I I : r.c 1 tt t:t !' 1 -~ 'l' · i I t:.· t 1 ,,j' · · ·· · · I ' . ';::,/ (I l I .t 'I!. Ill 111.1! ·····.' . " 1 2<" I '.... I·. I ~~ !, tt , .. , ,!11":1 . . '!llt H ... ' · I · ·· 't I · · . ·· .... · :,. ..·' · · . · · .. I I I I · · I ,. ' ! . ~. .: ·· ;, ,· j,-_· ; lr,·. ~\ 1 J .t. · l : ~( t · : ,, J: I t:::~ I }I I: :" f r-"*-4 ' · . · " · ' ·· · · . · · · · , · · I · · · · : · · ... · ' . ,. . ! . "· l · I ' " ; ' , .. · ; :'I ·· . . .· ' · . . . ; ' :·. · II · 1 ,· ,,: 0 1 1 \ I ~( · tll1'111 ,, .r .,. <' \ 1 ,, . 11 I tl::: ~< - . ·,.' " .. ·. ... ' ' . ! !I ~ ; t::::{' \ . 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I) ~l l\ · ~(. . \ I'.. . . , ,. l ;.1 ! ,1:::.( ......( .1: . t · ! ~ ~(· : Director)' of Chttrches: The First Methodist Church L.1k~ I · I · ,' 'r' I 1 ·: t ' ' t· · .. ~ . ,: i, t " ' ( ·, , , ; ; : i ::::<, t· :· 'I ,;·'_',l' ', ' ,·: I · I · : · ·,· ·· · · · ' ' 1 .. ' , ... . ! · ~ · t' l t ...._:' ! 1 ~(· ~ ' I i ·' .' 1 ' \ I · ! I ~<, I5~ 1 St. Augustine's Episcopal Church 1 ·., · · ·· · ,· ' . . : ·I !i · :' · 1· .. ~ I i I \ , · . :... , · · .. ·' . " l! ' I I>, , 1. ·· . ... 5~ Jnd Wilmcuc Awnurs r 40 WilmetH~ Avenue 1I I ~<' Rt·t' . ll oraa G. Smitl1 Rt·t'. Hubert Carleton · J· ·! . · ... . t i" .. Wilmette English Lutheran Church Gr£>rnleaf AL·muc and SrL'mth ~trcrt ' First Congregational Church Llk'-' Jn(l Wilmette Avenues Ret'. Stephen A. Lloyd If .. I ' " I .... I ,, ·· I · 1 .,' ,.. ' ' ,, ,.. fll. I ~ .1 ' . I .. ' The Wilmette Baptist Church Forr'if Jnd \Vilmrue Avcnu~s The First Presbyterian Church Ninth Strt·cr and Grcenluf Avenue I.' Rn:. FraNis C. Stifter Rn·. Gt>oroe P. Magill St. John's Lutheran Church