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ro WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1924 or two talnmenl = Methodist Church , , 1 I t , , j ~ t I to SJJeak at this meeting. He 18 to read "He Knew Llucoln." This meetIng will be hl'ld in the auditorium of the church aud tht· gt·neral public Is cordially Invited to be present to hear this spl<·ndicl n ·all .. r·. Monday, 7:00 p . m . Hoy Scouts of Amerka. Tuesday, Young \Voman ' s Missionary socit'ly will meet. The hostess will be 1\frs. Jtoy Hopkins, l322 Greenwood avenne. We have been anticipating for some Wednesda}·. 4:1ri p. m. Girl Scouts time the opening of the new addition will hold their r gular meeting. to our present church auditorium. Wednesday, ~: p. m . Midweek serv- This will take place next Sunday Ice of prayer and praise. mor·ning. It Is expected that there Thursday, Women's Foreign Mis- will be a very large crowd present. sionary society will hold an all day Special program has been arranged meeting at the church. The hostess In keeping with this e\ en t. ;~~1 r~em Ml:al~r ~r~liM_n"\}_onHfr7.d the T~ursday, 7:00 p. m. Junior· Boy The sermon will be aJ>proprlate to Scouts will meet. Mr·. Bontecou, dl- the observance ot Lincoln's Birthday rector. together with Memorial tribute In honor or late ex-president Wilson. t:~ff:::r. h~~ u~.~~'"::~ st:..~h u~r~:::~~~~ lng on. Try to b e (>rese nt and help your side win . Sunday, at 6:00 IJ. m.-The Epworth 1 {fo~ftu'lorg~~·~h~o~~n~!~I~h~~~er:t~oo'"~ Wilmette, Illinois \.Vllmette and Lake Avenue Rev. George Gilbert Stansell, pastor Sunday at 9:30-the Sunday school, In all Its various departments, convenes. Sunday, 11 a . m;.-Morning service. Dr. Stansell will preach on the subj ct: ··r am Not Ashamed of the Gospel." The problems ot today are many and varied: they are personal, family, «roup, racial, national and International. Jt will be the purpose of this sermon to show tht> sufficiency of the Gospel of Christ In all the problems of life. The Boy Scouts, Troops S and 6. are to attend tht> morning services In full uniform a.nd will ocCUJ>Y a section of the church. Sunday at 5 :00 p . m. -Intermedlate and Mr. Stifter conducts the devotional wor·k of the Boy Scouts and will also 0 fa[~~~~s ci;:1~~~~~e~ho~?d ~~= address the ,bOYII themselves. deavor to take this Intensive course St. Augustine's delegates to the on real Americanization. Diocesan convention of the Episcopal !'hurch In Chicago diocese Including In spite of the storm, the Crescent the rector, George J. Phillips, junior Circle mustered a high per centago warden; C. R. Hope, E. H. Lilly, Mrs. ot their membership for their monthly F . Z. Favor and Mrs. C. R . Hope, luncheon at the home of Mrs. F. E. s lwnt Tuesday and Wednesday of this McCullln, 514 Maple avenue, la11t Wt' l' k at the convention In the Church Tuesday. This energetic group of of the Epiphany of Chicago. Reports women are undertaking large re- of the convention showed that out of sponsibilities for the balance of the of the 120 churches In the diocese St. church year. Dr. and Mrs. Lloyd w~::r·e Augus!Jine's stood fourteenth in its gu sts or the day. contributions to missions, a very crcdltlliJi e record. Th e 'ongregatlonal church Is located at the Intersections o! Wilmette Th;> Free Moving pictures for the and Lakt' avenues and Eleventh str~::et. The pastor, Rev. Stephen Andrew bo~· s and girls ot Wilmette In th e ParLloyd, and the offlcers of the church Ish House on Thursday afternoons and extend a most cordial Invitation to all evenings are proving more popular the people of the village to Its ser·v- than ever. Last week's program had to be repeated tour successive times lces. On Sunday th e Church school at which taxed the Parish House to the utmost. The picture, "The Wizar·d of 9:30 A . M. Junior Congregation at 10:30 A . r.r. Oz," greatly delighted the thousand ~ervlce of Worship and Sermon at or more children who saw lt. It was p1·ovlded by Mr. and Mrs. 11 :00 A . M. The Four-C-Club for Junior High School students at 4:00 P. M. Sl..\nclay Evening club at 7 :30 P. M. '1 hrough the week meetings as announced above. ::;l~:::re~ w. E. Pridmore, 339 Oak circle. Yesterday's showing included "The Indian Agent," "The Ghost ot Slumber Mountain," picturing pre-historic animals, and "The Rink," a two-reel Chaplin comedy. The program was provided by Mr, and Mrs. Joseph B. Marshall, 1040 Elmwood avenue. The program at next week's showtrt~:d ~~~ebilt~le~[es~~~\... s~~r~lll e~; provided by M;r. and Mrs. S. H. Barl'inger of the Wilmette Inn. The regular monthly business meet lng ot the congregation wlll be held ~nem1,~~s~:yex:::te~arlo !~ie:3.d every Mr. Sl winter 1 "The S Sunday the PO'Ill Roman Chqral s The B structlon 9:46, 10 o'cloc th~ St. John's Lutheran A Junior Walther League society Wilmette and Park f>venues, Wilmette has now been formed by the youn Herman W. Meyer, M. A. Pastor 406 Prairie Avenue. Telephone 1396 people confirmed during the past thre! yLars, and a great deal or friend! Ser~·lc«-· rivalry may be looked for from thl~ Sunday, February 10 The 9 :15 A. M. Sunday school and Bible or·M".anlzatlon and the Seniors. alms or the two societies are. tdentlcal. class. 9:45 A. M. First service and sermon. 11 :00 A. llf. Second service and serBig preparations are now going on mon. among the young folke fo.r a Leap Year party to which a general lnvltaltl«-«-tlnlf· tlon Is going to be extended. Those Friday, Febr·uary l!. at l! o'clock, the who come may look f.or a surprise The J~ :P'. U!s ' Juniors In termed! The Se Chlldren'i Course Miss Bea) Jay S. St America's dren's ha This cl Sunday E tor lte BJ at the ( Maude B1 Mother ol ot varlou The Ca; the Churc Februa council w on Tueedi The De Wednesda study. Presbyterian Church The Imperial Male quartet ot ChiGreenleaf and Seventh cago has been engaged for the special William Guise, pastor music In connection with the morning Services for Ff:!bruary 10service next Sunday. The selections Worehlp and sermon at 11 o'clock. to be rendered will be found elsewhere 1 In this paper. lh~e~~tor1r- ~\. p~~t~~ ~'!. t~~ ~t~~:: "The Teatlmony of an Eye-witness.'; All plans for the beginning ot our This message will help you. It will show you the vital part that a vision of the majestic Ch1·ist has In form- ~¥~~:~ ;::l~tl::!/ter ;.,u:~~d;.;d h~~~r~:~~ Ing and strengthening Christian char- gl¥en considerable publicity, so that acter. Tt Is well to rememher Peter's we are anticipating a large attendrecorded words: "Grow In grace. and a_nc(· from the very first. Commenllaa In the knowledge of your Lord and trons concerning Dr. Bayless as Saviour· Jesus Chr·ist." speaker and Mr. and Mrs. Gar·dner S. Howland as soloists and musical dL Bible school at 9:45. Young people dector·s have come to us from many Plan to be present and and adults are esp<·clally ur·ged to qu.arter·s. throw their lntluenct' back of the work ~~~~g your friends and neighbors with of the sehool. Let ever'\' class encour ag<· the faithful att.,n(Jance or Its memherM. WhiC'h dasH will win the All women of the church and conlJt'autlful bauut·r· at th<> end of the gregation are cordially Invited to atJlrl'seut month'! tend a: Service of Praise and Thanksgivlug to be ht>ld by the 'Voman's the · church ThP )llt·mor·y and Hon~-t" club will Missionary society in nH·!·t aflt' r sehool on Monday. TU'esday, February 12. Business meet· lng at 1:45 P . 1.\1:. Program following. Tlw ('hur·ch <'ouncll will meet Mon- ~~r,.s. at"e'::~~:. Doyce of Persia will be dilY evening. Girl Reserve Initiation wl11 be held The next work-meeting of the Mlaslonary society will be held Thurs- 1',1 1the church this afternoon at 3·30 day. February 21, at the home of Mra. o c ock. M.hno w ..... Y o .. -....... from · y W. C. A. headquarters will assist Alias C. H . Klemm, 420 Park avenue. Edward~:~ and Miss Tawse in the c remony. The Junior group will meet Tn n·gard to the Hlble Study and next \Vednesday at 3:30. Triangle 1 Reading <'OUI'st· which bt'grlu October wlll meet at the church Thursday the 25 und t'ncled January 16 the pastor 14th, tor a Valentine supper. ' ~eports that thl· two hlgh!'st records thu" !nr r··tunwd ar·(· those of Atty Presbyterian Social Banquet next Gash and Mrs. Klemm. Mr. Gash had a total of 113 reading points (one llfonday at 6 :30 In the La Salle hotel. point being allowed for reading a chapter) while Mrs. Klemm had a ftne The Men's Sund;; Morning club has l'ecord of 66 points. 1t Is evident that reeU ~eftnitely launched. All men ar·e many chapters In John's gospel were ~r~Zs.ou the average or from 6 to 13 9~~5 ~~~ ~~e c~r;:~; cl~~~~~~- morning at orch stra ;jll meet Sunday ll.t 9 :30 o'clock to pia f l:lunday school; for r·ehearsal {hur0 8: 'l'lw choir with Nobll' Cain nR direc- day at 5 o'clock. tor, will meet at 7:30 this evening tor reht'arsal. 'l'h1· choir Is doing a splen.Sunday evening ;;:; 5:30 the Cltrl tl did JJiece of wor·k. but there Is still room for voicl'l! In all parts. If you Endt·avor so<'lety will hold a ~ 1~n would like to heltJ and at the same ~~~f~:~~ !,~ thbee cthhurch. kMiss J~ll~ time get some apeclal training In e spea er. voice, meet with the choir tonight or The Doy Scouts,-Troop 6, will meet ~rm~h:o~hu:c~m~,Jge. Mr. Cain In care ~t tre church Monday evening at 7. 30 tl The Junior· cho~ under· the <lirec- F~rd~~ ~~O~~~O W~!~l~k~t at the fhU~ch on of Mr. Burtner. Is now In the fortunate position of having a walting list. They will meet tor rehearsal at T~~ W~stmlnst;- Guild will meet S aturday evening at 7 o'clock. ;llnnere a~du~';.~grf~~ ~~ r~ext regular February 12, at 6:30 o'c~~ci!. e;lenlng, The preacher at the Sunday morning Bnter, . .1\tr·s. Lois Mick and r~~~;~ service will be Charles W. Burton rn awr ence are to be hostesse D.O., pastor or the Lincoln Memorlai First Presbyterian Church s. church of Chicago. Dr. nurton Is a Wilmette, Illinois 5r~duate of Yale and of Yale Divinity Corner lith St. and Greenleaf Ave. ·c ool, and Is regarded as one of the orators ot the colored race A ~uca~or his council le aought 8 a~~ ~ a vice followed In th e training ae ools among the peopla of hie race m~!i 1'-~fo~~~~~sl e oJlle listened to a A t the recent National council meet: mo 1 nlng by Cap~.~ rC~~ ~asttl Sunday 1 nc, held at Springfield Mass he w Hahn a son of th B an ne DerJf'Cted Assistant lllod~ratl'r ·· of t:: of K'let, Russia a" lormer P:overnor 11 atlonal Council of CongrPgattonal Wrangle's arm ' an omcer In churches. ln the Lincoln Memorial tiona in the Je·a He told of condlCo'nKregatlonal chureh he gathers one t~nd partlcuOf the la.rgeat congregations ot colored lar·Jy lauded the ;or~as~ Near East Relief In T 0 k e American people In the United States and UOO was rat urd ey. Between Dr. Burton's coming to Wllm tte Is $800 Ice for Near E10. t R se at the servtr.tr:{;l~~~ exchange ot pulplta with ning of the Wll~ett ellef as a beglnruary 17 to 2 4. e campaign, Feb- English Lutheran Train Your Children Course , Rev. S. ~ Jay S. St~ America's dren's hal 8 o'clock. "The B of the Sc on Wedne hall with The chol hearsal on The Wor for White In The Way They Should Go 2 o'clock The Wo quarters a The Wll cated on nues, and The pasto may be · r~ the morn!~ THE CHILD is religious by nature. To deny this is to asperse the character of God. The religious natu~e, however, must be cultivated, educated, else the weeds and tares of ·sin will choke and ultimately destroy it. Herein lies. the necessity for. religious education. Two or three gene.rations of children educated in the principles and trained in the practice of genuine Christianity \\' ill transforn1 the world. -David G. Downey, D. D. ~~d~cehr, from 9-12 telephone rJ State 0 from Accordin l>y the F merce the collected a of all sorts, child in thq crty taxes, The revel licenses and Congregational Church ~'!lorn lng The ments. T~ s~mrces by StOns was This total 11 672 general special pro taxes; $28, ~nd $22,656 , tmprovement The stati less sinking such debt, per capita o contrasted I ;e 480,367 or a The increas cent. COME TO CHURCH and SUNDAY SCHOOL. The asses subject to @ per cent. T tion incrcas $2,343,673,23~ $4,000,497,37J St. Augustine's Parish 11 $600.70 in $37.60 in ] levy increase At the Junior Congregation at 10·30 The meeting otth Sunday morning, Miss Esther Dune workers who abee, Superintendent of the Church are to conduct th F:ast Reller campa~gn~llmette Near School will be the speaker. be held In St A · announced to House tonJght · ugustlne's Parish , The Four-C-Ciub will meet at 4 to Friday, F'eb'ru!:: ~een t ~ost,Poned o clock. One of the features of the The workers will b ·h a o clock. elub, le a series of Bible ~ramea under pictures of the wor~ ~ own moving thf' dlr ctlon of Mr. Lloyd. ' East Relief and one by Near concerning the co:J~ct bef Instructed The Sunday Ev;;;ing club will pre- palgn. o the camMilt aa their IPeaker on February 10 Mrs. Maude Balllngton Booth "Littl' The dinner glv;; t 0 th llotber of. the Prlaona." Mrs. Boot~ e people ot :::k.·peak on varloua phaaea of her St. Augustine's by a men on Wednesday nl c~mmittee of be a great success T~ t. Proved to both Parish Houae · e capacity of ·· On Tueaday ev;;lnc the Board of was taxed to th and the Clubhouse Peacona, th e Board ot Truste s and In both' u~~:W~~· dinner being tla general olftcera of. the church will ecrved eously. The dinner wa nga elmultan.. eet In Joint ae ..loa. Thla Ia one ot est ever given 1 s much the lar8'~loaal "'l~~-t~ethera" of thea.. provlding, eervtn':r The rtla for a , mutual under, done by the men ~~dAu~ruetlne·a. everythlnc was r:!n:o.:~~:~7'· ork ot the church of both dlnnen uie ~t 1 the conclualon ly cleared away In th e~ were rapidand thoae Wbo bad dJ ed arlah Hoa. . house Joined th ne In the Club<>njoytng the pr~ other contingent In vlded by the Xa gram ot music proa soclat evenlngum;yh Lr orchestra, and con~rrecatlon w~r e thanks of the men for their boe:u:~~;~ded to the 1 DIRECTORY OF CHURCHES: The Fant MetW.t Oa·ch Lake and Wilmette Aves Rev. Gilbtrt SIGJutll . Forest and Wilmette Aves, Rev. Fra~is S~ifltr St. hpstiae'I Episcopal Caarch 1140 Wilmette Ave. Rev. Hwbtrt Clll"let<Ht Fant Collll'eratiollil CaarcJa Lake and Wilmette Rev. Stephn. A. Llo)'d Aves. -,/t"' St. Jolm's LutJ.tu Claud. Wilmette and p~ Ave;:--· - - . Rev. Htnr14r1 'W. Meyer · -- ' TJ.e Fmt Presb,teriu 0n.rc1a l';ihth and Gteeble;tf Rev. George P. Magill Sunday F b aerved r~ary 10, Will be ob8~St Scout Day ugu·ttne·a aa Boy of Boy Scoute ~" Aucu.Uae'· Troop t telarvlce In unltor.: ~!~nd t8cohe morning rk Leacb'e utma·ter 111 _,. er in 'FII.ette,.... ........ a.ra 730 Greenleaf Ave. Rev. WillioM G.ist . . · · '. }i I ~ 619 ~~~~~:- ~:: ~~t~or" ad:Ji.~l It !: ~= u t· about tbe ~