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Wilmette Presbyterian Home mission week will be opened Sunday, Nov. 17, with a sermon on the subject. The Economic Side of the Liquor Business," showing how, if every saloon was closed and every brewery and distillery ceased to exist, the capital employed would seek other investment and the men engaged in the business would secure other places. At 7: 45 p. m. Dr. Wilson will speak "The Light of the World and Blind Eyes," eight in the series on the Book of John. These sermons have created no little interest and are a special interpretation of Christ under fire from his enemies with reference to present-day conditions. The second event in the celebra- tion of home mission week will be the consideration and discussion of 'The Elder's Place in the Presbyte- rian Church," and the splendid char- acter of this form of church govern- ment for the highest efficiency 1b evangelization of the world. This meeting will be held at the pastor's home, 1105 Central, avenue, Monday, Nov. 20, at 8 p. m. and is open, to all who wish to come. Chief interest of home mission week centers in Wednesday night in the trip to many far separated points on the imaginary railroad with stations at the pastor's home, 1105 Central avenue, and Mr. Crabb's home, 1015 Central avenue, and Mr. Hannah's, 925 Greenleaf avenue. The Men's league will have charge at the first named, the Woman's society at the second and the Sunday school, guilds and Young Men's Bible class at the last. Groups of people will start at 8 p. m. at each place. In the course of the trip many points will be visited, including At- lanta, Havana, Seattle, New York and Fiji Island and places in Chicago. Persons will be present at each place to explain the great home mission en- terprise of the church and its accom- plishments. Tickets for three trains have been issued "Wireless Express," "Aviation Limited" and "Pneu- matic Flyer." These tickets are free and everyone taking the trip will be most welcome. The celebration of the Week will close Sunday, Nov. 24, with a sermon on "The Call of God and the United Church of Christ." Both to the church and to the na- tion the celebration of home mission week by the churches of America will mean much in the church life and the civil life of the nation* ST. AUGUSTINE'S, Wilmette. Serviced next Sunday morning at St. Augustine's Episcopal church will be the holy eucharist at 7:30, at which time the officers, teachers and con- firmed members of the Sunday school Home all o'clock, morning prayer, litany and sermon by the rector, the Rev. Harry B. Heald, on the subject, "The Good Shepherd" at 4:30 o'clock- evening prayer and short address on "Sin- cerity." The soloist at the morning service will be Mr. John Quin, baritone, who will sing "The Lord Is Mindful of Hid Own," from the oratorio "St Paul" The anthem at the afternoon service will be Novellars "Like as the hart de- wreth the water-brooks." The services On Thanksgiving day will be the holy communion at 7:30 o clock, and- morning prayer and spe- cial service of Thanksgiving to Al- mighty God, with sermon, at 10:30. The offering at this service will be for the aged and infirm clergy fund of the diocese of Chicago. The Woman's guild is holding all- day meetings each Friday of this month. Luncheon is served the mem- bers at a nominal sum. All members of the guild are urged to be present What People are Doing in Wilmette Mrs Lighthart, 426 Tenth street, leaves this week for California. Miss Katharine Veatch has gone to St. Petersburg, Fla., for the winter. Mr. Arthur A. Phelps, 203 Woodbine avenue, spent last week in Milwau- kee. Mrs. Stimson of Mackinac City is the guest of her niece, Mrs. O. C. East- man. The Reading circle will meet next Monday with Mrs. John C. Baker, 347 Hill street Miss Frances Taylor of Sioux City, Ia., was the guest of Mrs. Charles McCue this week. Mrs. M. R. Knox, 1617 Lake avenue, who has been ill with typhoid fever for several weeks at the Evanston hos- pital, returned home last Thursday and is steadily improving. Under the auspices of the Ladles' Aid society of the Wilmette M. E. Church, Mrs. Jarley will exhibit her famous wax works at the church Tues- day evening, Nov. 19, at 8 o'clock. The engagement of Miss Gladys Prudden, daughter of Mr. Halsey Prudden of Birchwood, and formerly of Wilmette, to Mr. Will Taylor of Los Angeles, formerly of Evanston, has recently been announced. Mrs. Richard Durnford Allen of 630 Central avenue was hostess at a mis- cellaneous shower on Saturday after- noon in honor of Miss Dorothea Stolteben, whose engagement to Wallace Moore recently was announced. On Sunday night, Nov. 25, at St. Francis Xavier's Catholic church, the the Very Rev. Dr. Francis Clements Kelley, president of the Catholic Church Building Extension society, will give his famous lecture on Joan of Arc. There will be a Fellowship dinner at the First Congregational church on Wednesday evening, Nov. 20. Tickets, 50 cents. Anyone desiring to attend will notify Mrs. Alonzo Coburn, 400 Eighth street, not later than Monday morning, Nov. 18. Arthur Burrage Farwell of Chicago, president of the Chicago Law and Order league, secretary of the Hyde Park Protective association and presi- dent of the Illinois Vigilance associa- tion, spoke at the Commonwealth class of the Congregational church on Sunday in place of Miss Grace Abbott, who was unavoidably detained. The ladies of St. Francis Xavier's parish will give a harvest home dance at Jones' hall Friday evening, Nov. 15. The tickets read: "Harvest home dance. Don't forget your bon- net and apron. Remember your jump- ers and overalls. Come in your auto, or come in your carriage. Come all afoot or on crutches or horseback. Here is a welcome as gay as a marriage. Forget you have money, and come as a mossback." Mrs. F. A. Buck's class of young la- dies and Mr. B. G. Bentley's class of young men from the Wilmette M. B. Sunday.school had charge of a serv- ice at the Old People's Home in Edge- water last Sunday afternoon. After a short devotional service Lucille Drake and Lyle Smith sang a duet and Mas- ter Gordon Buck a solo. Miss Frances Flentye presided at the piano. Rev. T. K. Gale, then preached a short ser- mon. Rev. Enos Bacon of Yorkshire, Eng- land, will preach at the Wilmette M. E. church next Sunday at 5 p. m. Mr. Bacon is known at the "Yorkshire Nightingale" and the singer with two voices. Any number of man try to imitate the woman voice, but Mr. Ba- con actually sings in the voice of the rich contralto and produces most mar- velous tones; then he suddenly changes to a baritone and that voice is full, round and rich. He sang in the First M. E. church in Evanston at the conference recently in session there, and was greeted with the hearty ap- plause of all who heard him and no doubt many will take advantage of the opportunity to not only hear him sing but also preach. Oh Saturday evening the members of the Ouilmette Country club will play cards, "Lilies." The game will begin at 8:30 and there will be re- freshments. Mrs. Black of Mansfield, O., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. B. F. Blymeyer, 1028 Lake avenue. Mr. and Ms Harry Black, who accompanied Mid. Black, returned this week. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis of Glad- stone, Mich., who are on their way to St. Petersburg, Fla., where they spend the winters, stopped en route to visit their neice, Mrs. John D. Couffer, 903 Lake avenue. Mrs. Carl Latham, 229 Sixth street, entertained the Neighborhood Lunch- eon club on Friday, and the guest of honor was Mrs. Edward Andrews of Staten Island, N. Y., a former resi- dent of Wilmette. Mrs.George Van Dyke, 610 Wash- ington avenue entertained for her mother, Mrs. Powers of Grand Rapids, Mich., on Thursday afternoon. The guests were neighbors and a number of Ravenswood friends. The annual harvest home dinner of the Wilmette M. E. church will be held in the church Friday night of this week. In connection with it a reception will be tendered the new pastor, Rev. T. K. Gale, and his family. Rev. R. A. White, D.D., will give one of his interesting lectures at the Ouilmette Country club tomorrow night. The subject will be "London." 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