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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 May 1921, p. 6

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THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRIDAY, MAY 27, 1921 •â- â-  â- â€¢â€¢ â-  ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦•♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦l* ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦^♦♦♦♦^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦Jj ' "(Church ♦ * ♦ ♦ ♦♦ *♦ ♦* ♦* ** ♦♦ ♦+ *♦ ♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦ *+ ♦+ + * + + ♦ ♦ * + + + ++ ++ ♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ %♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦***♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦* METHODIST CHURCH Everyone who heard Dr. Heckman last Sunday enjoyed his sermon, and none more than Dr. Rapp who is some judge of good sermons. Those who announced Dr. Heckman as. a "Candidate" did so without good grounds. The doctor came to preach at the request of some of his friends, with the distinct under standijlgULhat his coining-did not indicate that he would come to Wilmette as pastor, even if he were invited. The writer would like to be able to announce the prospect of his coming. wait until you hear the debate. The subject for the Teacher's Train- ing class for Monday evening. May 30, is "The Materials of Religious Education". The monthly Sunday school board meeting will be held in the church Tuesday evening. May 31', at eight o'clock. service at St. Augustine's is some- what shortened so that the whole service lasts usually an hour. The church, being brick, usually has a cool and pleasant temperature. - The early morning service at .St. Augustine's at 8 o'clock every Sunday muffling, consisting of" the celebra- tion of the Holy Communion with no address or music, occupies about half an hour. There are many who spe- cially like this earnest, quiet half hour of real worship in the early sum- mer mornings. It is a special con- venience to those who are compelled lo_be, or wish to be away from home lO:oJsasg"atook the"place of the sermon. There was a very large •«*nd™«- both at the service and at the lunch which followed. ' â-  ' â-  , \____^ The final payment due at th* con- clusion of the first year of the pledges toward the new Parish house were due the first of May. All those who have not yet completed their first year's payments should send them Inâ€"addressedâ€"to St. Augustine s church, just as soon as possible. There was a new "Mann" in choir last Sunday. the Mrs. Frederick Birr, 504 Maple av- enue, entertained the Fifth Division in an all day meeting. Friday, May 27. Dr. Rapp's men's bible class beat all records for attendance last Sun- day, the warmest Sunday in May for ten years. If the women were only allowed to boost and boom that class "what might not happen.^------ -------- There will be a baseball match next Saturday afternoon, May 28.. at four o'clock at Linden avenue and Third street, between the boys in Brother en Cox's Sunday school class and _jhjC-teachers-and-offierer-3-of the Sun- day school. Come and see the fun. Reserved seats, on the ground, free. The memorial tablet for our service men will be dedicated next Sunday, ial Ideals". The whole service will and Dr. Rapp will preach on "Memor- be in keeping with the day an dthe occasion. There will be a debate in the Ep- worth League meeting next Sunday evening. The subject is a secret, but Remember the Wednesday even- ing meeting in the church at eight o'clock. This is a prayer meeting with a sermon thrown in, ajid the kind of singing you like because you do the singing. You men could make Dr. Rapp su- premely happy next Sunday morning at 9:40, by snowing him at least fifty of your faces in his class room in Jones' hall. Try it once. The Epworth League will give a basket social in the church, Friday e v e n i n g, Tune 3. Every girl from sixteen to eighty will bring a basket filled with "------", and every man will buy a basket and eat the "â€"----" with the girl that brought it. An auction- eer ha^been engaged. There will be £anies and a program. Almost anyone can find it possible to attend a service from 8 to 8:30 in the morning even if the rest of the day is to be given ap to something else, making, it impossible to attend the regular morning service at 11 o'clock. The attendance is welcomed of those who do not partake of the Communion as well as those who do. The Communion service is the high- est and holiest of a 1 Pservices"an(T all san worship God during the celebra tion whether they are intending to communicate or not. _ The last Public luncheon of the season will be given today. Friday, in the Parish house at 12:15. Mrs. C. L. Wachs, assisted by some of/ the Prof. W. H. Dau, DJ) ^ Theological Seminary c Mo., is the speaker for' the The two Rev. E. G. Hunter and Mrs. Hunter d^ring~the^re^teT--paTt^f^iimlayrHtave returned to their home in Wil- mette for the summer. Mr. Htmter has had charge of St. Thomas' church, Citronelle, Ala., during the winter. "Illinois has. been asked to help clothe the "Near-Naked" of the Near East next fall and winter. Wednes- day, June 1, is the National Bundle Day. On that date Wilmette citizens men, women, boys and girls, are re- quesTecTTcn bring to St. Augustine's lothing from their closets ST. AUGUSTINE'S PARISH and attics which they are disposed to share with the most helpless and destitute people in the worldâ€"the women and children and the few men who are left of Armenia and the Bible lands. It wip be gratifying if every family in the church and neighbor- women, will have charge. There will, j hood would make a contribution of as usual.be special Tallies for school I clothing, however small, to this children that they may return prompt-1 worthy enterprise. St. Augustine's ly to school and for people engaged will be one of the Bundle stations, in business who wish to return quick- Bring your bundles to the Parish ine two remaining-ur. evening lectures- at St Toh deal withmatters pertain^ customs and practices obtai the Lutheran church; such, as: What is Confirmation- ' ' service before Confessional munion What is Scons' Holy Baptism? What £ S?| of the pulpit gown? and ouWl be answered. The lecture beS A welcome to everyone. Holy Communion will be ceH, on Sunday morning. June 5. t3 fessional service begins at 10-2 regular service at 11 a. m. Anno ment on the Friday before* A mass celebration of the 75a] niversary of Lutheranisrn in i county is to be held Sunday Jtt at 3 p. m. at the campus of CoiL Teachers' College, River For« A mixed chorus of 1500 voices 3 male chorus of 700 voices has I drilled for the occasion. It j.] pected that twenty to_thirty thoj people will take part. The Re* Pfotenhauer, D.D., and the Rev i ry Eckhart of Pittsburgh are speakers. CONGREGATIONAL Chit ly to their duties. These luncheons have beeiLregular- ly attended during the past reason. Their object is not to make money out to furnish a common meeting- ground and an opportunity for having a meal together both to people who belong to St. Augustine's and to those house, 1140 Wilmette avenue. ST. JOHN'S LUTHERAN who do not. The women of the Asso- ciated Guilds -are to be congratulat- ed on the success that has met their efforts along this line during the past season. 4 Next Sunday. May 29. will be the first Sunday after Trinity. There will be. Holy Communion at 8 o'clock in the morning, Church school at 9*:45. and morning prayer with address at 11 o'clock. The first half of the church year commemorating the different events of, our Lord's life having been con- cluded, the second half began last Sunday with Trinity Sunday and the Sundays from now on will be number- ed after Trinity. -S^^-Augustine'râ€"people^are inter- ested in the great Memorial Day service to be held in the Congrega- tional church next Sunday evening. Dr. George Craig Stewart, rector of St. Luke's church.- Evanston, one of the speakers, is well known to St. Augustine's people who are- always delighted at any opportunity to hear him. A delegation of members of the Corner Linden and Pt "Our Fathers' Faith, our Country's Language." Sunday school and Bible class at Library Hall. 9:15 A. M. â€"Service at the church. 11 A. MtEv^ eryone is inyited. Sunday's service at St. John's will be commemorative of the establish- ment of the Lutheran church in Chi- cago and Cook county severity-five years ago. The pastor will speak on the words, Prov. 22:28: "Remove rrot the Ancient Landmark, which thy Fathers have set." In the evening a ..special jubilee service Stakes place at Woman s Auxiliary of St. Augustine's the mother church, First St. Paul's, accompanied by the rector were j Lasalle and Goethe streets, to which | the name of A-Ki-Yo-Ha-Pi present at the Corporate Commuiron everyone is cordially invited. The ings w'iH be hejil on Wednesday CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Revr St A. Lloyd, pastor, will next Sunday morning on, "The Who Did Not Come Home", a fiti sermon for Memorial Day. Sei begins at 11 o'clock. The Camp Fire Girls and louts will meet aFThe Village] at 8:30 o'clock Monday mom Parade is scheduled to leave o'clock. All groups of Camp Fire Scouts are planning to partici in this paradeâ€"so be on hand. A meeting for prayer and pi will be held in the Church pai Wednesday at 8 o'clock. There be a short talk by Mr. Lloyd singing of old hymns. This some the best meeting of the w â€"Theâ€"Cozyâ€" Corner-Circle wilt- a nail-day meeting at the churd A new Camp Fire has been or| ized by Miss Pauline Pettibone tu urc of President Harding's Cabinet, Hon. Abel Davis, Secretary of Labor, recently paid this tribute it. ~" , re to the Sunday School. "I was horn in Wales. My parents were poor and at an early agel went to work to aid in their support. I had no public school education and for six days a week I labored in the dirt jmd grime. Xo work was permitted on the Sabbath and 50 at the age of eight my parents sent me to Sunday school. "ItWftg there that was laid the foundation for rriv Christian- Kia-iihood by teaching me how to live as they taught me how to die. I learned to read and write in that Sunday school and as the lessons of the Bible were unfolded to me 1 caught the vision of a future hope. I became the possessor of a faith that has carried me bver many of thf pitfall* that came to me as they have come to all men and I found within the pages of the sacred volume great comfort in its precious promises. "What more .natural than, that, on my first Sunday in America, I should turn to the Sunday school? "A stranger in a strange landâ€"a poor Welch boy, friendless, Ait ambitious, ignorant of American customs, but ready to learn, the Sunday school with its warrrrnvekome, with its lofty ideals, with Jesus the great exemplar of the equalitv onnan^aV its leader, the American Sunday school was the one place that was open for me and such as I. "And so from that day to this I have been an attendant of the Sunday school. . 'T, know of nothing so far-reaching that can be done to elevate the standard of citizenship, to create a more intense loyalty tor this country than to make the Sundav schools of the 'Snd all of which it is capable." The First Presbyterian Church St. Augustine's Episcopal Church St. John's Lutheran Church â€" Wilmette The First Congregational Church Wilmette English Lutheran Church The First Methodist Church

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