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8 WILMETTE LIFE February 15, 1929· LENTEN OBSERVANCES s ECIAL F~t Congregational Church noWacea Special Serricea Sermon Series .SIGURD NILSSEN SINGS AnWITH SYMPHONY MONDAY With Noted Baaso of National Opera Company Feat urea Fourth Orchestral Concert Sigurd Nilssen, basso, will be the soloist on Monday e,·ening, February 18 at the fourth concert of the Little s;·mphony orchestral series in K ew Trier high school auditorium. Kilssen is described as a versatile singer, with a wide range ?f voice, and has received very flattenng press comments during the past few years. He has appeared with the :!\ational Opera company at Washingt~:>n, D. C.· where he is a great favonte. Last season he appeared with the CiYic Opera company of Philadelphia, and has been reengaged for this season. He is said to have "a rich bass voice, capable of soaring into higher notes, as well as dropping into full, low tones." Critics ha\'e spoken of ).1r. :Kilssen · agility of voice and his rem~rkable diction. "He combines dramatic fer,·er. and vocal ability, irresistible in an opera singer," says one n?tice. The program· of the orchestra will be as follows: Overture to "fiusslan· and Ludmilla" . ... .... Glinka ·4·~..-j[(;~~~ti;t~~ ;, (Opus 61) . Tschaikowsky 1. Gigu·e . 2. ::\Iinuet 3. Prayer 4. Theme and Yariation!'; Aria: "I~ Tambour :\fajor" fron: '·Le Caid 1 ' . . . . . . . . . . . . . : . . . . . . . A. Tl.ornas :Mr. · Nilssen and the Orchestra Intermission From the Ballet "Coppelia" Delibes l. Sla\·onic F0Il~ Song, with VariaSuit·e· Offerings on Finest Quality Laundry and Dry Cleaning Service. February 18-19 Only One Suit Cleaned and Pressed $ Regular price $1.75 BRING - AND -. CALL Two Suits Rev. Vere Y. Loper, pastor of the First Congregational church, announced this week a special series of services for the Lenten season. These service3 will culminate with the meetings of Holy "~ eek. Copies of a booklet prepared by the Federal Council of Churches called "The Fellowship of Prayer" have been mailed to all the members of the church as has been done bv the other churches of \Vilmette. ·These will be used in the homes in preparation for the ·services to be held at the church. The first series is to be sermons on the g-eneral theme: "The Discovery of God," and will be preached in the wor- · ship service each Sunday morning beginning next Sunday. The attempt will be to show how God is di·.;covered "In X ature," "In Literature," "In History." "In \Vorship," "In Humanity," and "In Christ," ending on Palm Sunday. Simultaneouslv a series will be used on \Vednesday ·evening during ~ent. This series will treat the "Creators of Christian Epochs" and includes the following sub-topics: "Origen-Scholar and Martyr," "Chrys::>stom - Silve;Tongued Orator," "Francis of .A:.;sisiSaint and Mystic." "\Yyclif-Torch of the Reformation," and "SavonarolaSocial Prophet." During Holy \Yeek prayer ·3en·ices are to be held in some of the homes of the parish on Tuesday and \Vednesday evenings. A Candle Light Communion service will be celebrated on Thursday evening. A special service be held on Good Friday evening. A nd ori Easter morning the theme for the sermon 'vill be "The Continuit y of Life." In the afternoon at 4 o'clock ve3pers the choir and guartet will sing Maunder's sacred canata, ·'Olivet to Calvary." ·-x·o. · "';u Pressed Regular price $1.50 BRING - AND - CALL Bruce Granstrom, son of 1Ir. and Mrs. 1\Iartin Granstrom. 520 ~1eado\\. road, Kenilworth is giving a sleigh r ide tomorrow afternoon for boys of the fifth grade at the Joseph Sear~ school f; l-:lazurka 3. FestiYal Dance and ·waltz of the Hou rs 4. Czard a!'; !:-i·Juth African S11ng~ (based on Xath·e :\felodies) Theophil ·wendt 1. "Song of the Warrior" 2. "Dancers, Come Up" ~. Yictory" 4. "The Exile" 5. "0 Waters, 0 Tranqu i1 "·a tt--n:· (Zulu Love Song) :Mr. Xilssen and the On·he~tra Rhapsodic Dance, "The Bamboula" (Ot ,us 75) . . . Culeridge-Taytnr 2. tions. 35 lbs. Wet Wash Regular price $1.7 S BRING - AND - CALL DOLLAR DAY at lbs~ 15 · Sugar or Oatmeal Cookies Large White Bread Dozen Sweet or Cinnamon Rolls or a small Cake Dry Wash Regular price $1.65 BRING - AND - CALL $1.20 Value for $1.00 MELSON LAUNDRY aad D17 Cleaaia1 S7'stem We use soft water and Ivory soap. It's so gentle to clothes. During Lent we will have our famous Hot Cto3S Buns twice daily. The Patty Shoppe 1135 Wilmette Ave. Ph. Wil. 575 Opposite First National Bank Bldg. Llbe11al DI8GoUDt 011 Bl'lag aad Call CENTRAL AT MAIN ST., WILMETTE Phone 1800 ·