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Highland Park Press, 3 May 1928, p. 2

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Laure! and Linden avenues Rev. Frank Fitt, mimister Thursdayâ€" 4:30 Cecilian choir rehearsal in the parish house. Highland Park, IIL, 381 Hazel Aveâ€" uue, a branch of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass., holds services every Sunday morning _at 10:45 and on Wednesday evening at 8 o‘clock, when testimonies of Christian Science healâ€" ing are given. Sunday School meets at 9:30 am., and is open to pupils under the age of twenty. 11:00 Morning worship. Rev. Kep‘l ler Van Evera, our representaâ€" tive, in China will speak. | 3:00 Religious Education Commitâ€" tee meeting in the pastor‘s study. l 4:00 Meeting of the board of trusâ€" tees and Session in the Adult classroom. 5:00 Meeting of the Session in the | Adult class room. | 6:00 Young People‘s Supper for | Mr. and Mrs. Kepler Van Evera| and children in the parish house.‘ All the young people of the attend. Telephone Miss Greenâ€" law, H. P. 683, for reservations. 7:00 Young People‘s society meetâ€" ing. Mr. and Mrs. Van Evera will tell of their work in China, Mondayâ€" 3:30 There will be a tea in Mrs. Van Evera‘s honor at the parish house to which all the women of our church are invited. The tea will take the place of the regâ€" ular May meeting of the Woâ€" man‘s Missionary Union and is under ‘the auspices of the Misâ€" sionary Union, the Dorcas soâ€"| ciety. and the Presbyterian | Guild. Mrs. Van Evera will; speak of her work in China, [ 4:00 Camp Fire Meeting at the] home of Jean Barnet, 173 Laural | avenue. i Friday, May 11â€" 1 6:30 Mother and Daughter Rally | at the parish house. The proâ€"| gram will be unique and every | mother and daughter of the m»[ ish is urged to join in the fun. Wednesday, May 16â€" | 6:30 A Men‘s Dinner will be given in the parish house for the men of the church. Men do not miss You are cordially invited to make use of the reading room, 361 Central open on Sunday afternoon from £:30 avenue, which is ;pen every week day in the evening and on Wednesdays unâ€" Sunday, May 6â€" Fourth Sunday after Easter. 7:30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9:30 a.m. The Church School. 11:00 a.m. Litany, Sermon â€" CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS Presbyterian Church 7:15 Boy Scout meeting in the parâ€" ish house. 7:45 Cecilian choir meets at the Second Presbyterian church, Chiâ€" #:00 Cecelian choir rehearsal in the church. 9:45 Church school. Classes for Christian Science Becker Sales and Service Trinity Church Pontiac Cars A General Motors Product Events ANNOUNCEMENT Sales Room and Service Station 15 N. St. Johns Ave. Phone Highland Park 31 We Service AR Makes of Cars. be in to the Pross office by Tusmday neen of Sunday school every Sunday mornâ€" ing at 9:45 with classes for all ages. You and your family are invited unâ€" less you are already established in a school home. We are here to heip build the kingdom. If you belong to a school you should go there. 8100 p.m Evening service. ° The service will be in charge of the Women‘s Foréign Missionary soâ€" clety for their Annug) Thank Offerâ€" The speaker will be Mrs. H. O. Cady of Evanston, who spent a quarâ€" ter of a century in China. Her mesâ€" sage will be worth hearing at this crucial period in China‘s history. Tuesday, May 8â€" Worship at eleven A.M., and eight P.M. Messages by the pastor. Mornâ€" ing theme "The Everlasting Gospel" Sunday, May 6â€" and gifts. ing.. lw The W.F. M.S. meets with Mrs. Chas. Kuhlman, 2 p. m. Wednesday, l;y 9.. Midâ€"week service. and the evening message on, “Anjth‘“tv Eyeâ€"Opening God." Special music :t‘y .‘n_‘ North avenue and Lauretta Place Germanâ€"10:30. Englishâ€"L1 :00. Eveningâ€"8:00. At the evening service Mr. J. A. O. Preus will deliver a lecture on some topic of interest to the church. On Monday evening there will be the ‘regular meeting of the church council. High and Oakridge avenue Rev. G. A. 0. Engstrom, pastor Friday, May 4â€" 2 p. m. Ladies Aid in church. Saturday, May 5â€" 9 a.m. Confirmation class. Sunday, May 6â€" 9;45 a. m. Sundayâ€"school. 11:00 a.m. Morning worship. 8:00 p. m. Servica Bonday, May 7â€" 8:00 p.m. The Men‘s club will meet at the home of Mr. Edgar Benson, 10 Pleasant street. Highâ€" Tuesday, May 8â€" Christian Endeavor meeting at 7:15 each Sunday evening. Young folks are especially invited. 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting. Saturday, May 12â€" evening at eight. of hour, and in the evening the "Brand tations of my heart be acceptable in thy sight O Lord, my strength and We invite you to worship with us. Come thou with us and worship. Let the words of my mouth and the mediâ€" 10:45 a.m Morning worship. Sermon by F. D. Hopkins. Grace M. E. Church Saturdayâ€"9:00. Sundayâ€"9:30. Highwood Lutheran Bethany Evangelical Prayer meeting each Wednesday May 13 is Mother‘s Day. A Mothâ€" val. West Central avenue Rev. W. F. Subr, pastor Church School ZLion Lutheran p.m. Our annual May festiâ€" Sunday Services worship i _ An old man hooked his toilâ€"worn hands into the pockets of his sheepâ€" : skin coat, calmly surveyed the smoke | blackened rocks and charred timbers | of what had been the Church of Our ] Lady of Sorrows in Livingston, N. J., | today and told Father Gaetano Severâ€" First United Evangeli¢cal | and the ruins before him represented | several years of hard work,some thouâ€" sand of dollars as yet unpaid: and the | fulfiliment of a promise that he made ‘as his son Michael went off to war. Green Bay road ‘and Laurel, avemue 9:30 a.m. Bible school. A good place to study God‘s word. at the association building. The eveâ€" ming‘s program, which was broadcast from station YWCA was presented by the Girl Reserves. The Look Out Girl Reserves presented a play, "The Goody Witch" as the first number on azza, pastor of the ruined church, that it would be rebuilt. The old man was Achilies D‘Amato the program. Miss Josephine Snyder and Miss Iris Gaudin of the Live Y‘er Girl Reserves presented a counâ€" try dance. Miss Bernice Durment, also of the Live Y‘er group, sang "Smilin‘ Throur" and "The Sweetâ€" heart of Sigma Chi" accompanied by Miss Florence Glader of the same group. Miss Ruth Drake, of the Live Y‘er group sang "Believe Me of All Those Endearing Young Charms" and "Wonderful Mother Of Mine" accompanied by Miss Helen McQuilâ€" len. ing. There will also be a pot luck supper which is in charge of Mrs. Wm. Hayward. Hostesses for the evening were Mrs. Frank Lictwalt, Mrs. Arthur Bell, Mrs. Gus Norrlen. The House Committee of the Y.W. C.A. met at the Y.W.C.A. on Tuesday morning at ten thirty o‘clock, Mrs. W. A. Alexander, chairman, presidâ€" ing. Other members of the commitâ€" tee who were present were Mrs. B. F. Ricke, Mrs. Putnam, Mrs. W. L. Uhl, house chairman. The commitâ€" tee discussed several changes to be made in the furnishing and upkeep of the building. A short business meeting followed the program, Mrs. Fay presiding. Mrs. Sanborn gave the report of the nominating committee. Election of officers will be held at the June meetâ€" The Finance committee of the Y. W.C.A., Mrs. L. R. Rigdon, chairman, will meet at the Y.W.C.A. on Saturâ€" day, at three o‘clock. Members of this committee are Mrs. L. R. Rigdon, Mrs. Fred Clow, Miss Rebekah Poâ€" cock, Mrs. Blasier, Mrs. O. L. Olesen, CHURCH AGED MAN BVILT BURNED; HE PLANS ANEW Pledges Restoration of Shrine He Toiled Years to Erect The Live Y‘er group of Girl Reâ€" serves held their regular meeting at the Y.W.C.A. on Tuesday, May 1, at four o‘clock. A business meeting was held at this time. Miss Lulu Lasswell, club advisor, will give a first aid demonstration for the club on Saturday at two o‘clock at the If Michael returned he promised the Virgin Mother he would build a church in Livingston and dedicate it to her. Michael served for a year in the air forces of the army and his father walked eight miles a day to Caldwell and back to renew his promâ€" is before the altar. acting Bishop of Newark. Father Sverazza was assigned to the parish that numbered nearly 300 Catholies and the old man, proud of the fulfillâ€" ment of his promise, gave a small house to the priest for his home. Then he borrowed, he isn‘t sure how much it is now, but once it was $20.â€" stone foundation. > The church had been insured by the bishop a few days before the dedication and the money will be Michael came back safely and worked with his father carrying stones from nearby fields for the foundation of the shrine or hewing timbers as the work progressed. Neighbors gave their time and money, but the old man‘s savings were soon gone into the building. electric wires in the roof. In a few moments the whole structure was ablaze. The single fire truck of the volunteer fire de-'purtment was of no avail. The church burned to the turned over for the erection of a new shrine on the site of the one destroyed yesterday. If it isn‘t emough, and it likely will not be, Achilles D‘Amato told Father Sverazza today that be will get the rest. The people who can‘t find 15 minâ€" utes time to vote at the primaries, usually spend more than that number of hours growling about the tesuits of the voting. conventions, but the same might be better than those made in the cellat. 7:45 p.m. Evening worship.‘ The Mothers‘ club of the Y.W.C.A. and the topic is "Choosing a Life Y. W. C. AÂ¥. To Fulfll Vow 5 Day the church Sponsored by â€"Ossoli Club Telephone Mrs. Xavier Vigeant at Highland Park 1304. May 9â€"2:30 Annual meeting, Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s Civic club. May 11â€"Presbyterian mother and daughter banquet. May 16â€"Men‘s dinner at the Presâ€" byterian church. May 22â€"1:30 Highland Park Woâ€" man‘s club. Raviniaâ€"Highland Park Infant Welfare card party. In the morning, Mrs. R. E. Thomas of Waukegan, State Director of Eeoâ€" nomies of Prohibition, talked on ‘What prohibition has done." She said "Poverty from intemperance has deâ€" clined; divorce having as its cause Lake Forest, Deerfield atd Highland Park was held at the Y.W.C.A. in Highland Park, last week. The atâ€" tendance was good and great interest and enthusiasm manifested in both sessions. intemperance, has decreased by 60% and the American people are six bilâ€" lion dollars a year better off, since the 18th amendment was adopted. The State President, Miss Helen Hood, gave an address on "Our Politâ€" ical Situation." She stated that from her observation at the Republican Convention at Springfhield, where she was a delegate, "what we need is a law to send back foreigners, who come here to violate our laws, who are not Americans and never intend to be." She felt sure of Louis Emâ€" merson as a dry man, also Wm. Stratton. Otis Glenn had stated he was not fanatically dry, but he is against the saloon. She put the dry stamp, on Ruth Hanna McCormick and Henry Rathbone, and mentioned favorably Frank Lowden and Herâ€" bert Hoover as possible Presidential Candidates. > The Better Homes movement is a ver¢ fine thing. but a good many people seem more interested in the better automobiles idea. In the afternoon Rev Frank Fitt, gave a review of Herman Feldman‘s book, ‘"Prohibition in its Economic Aspects." Some figures he gave were since national prohibitions milk conâ€" sumption has increased 50 per cent; gingerale 100 per cent; root beer 100 per cent; candy 25 per cent; ice cream 55 ‘per cent. Near beer is not a new product, but has been made for 30 years. The Anheuser Busch Brewery of St. Louis turned out 3 car loads of*near beer to 4 car loads of real beer in foreâ€"prohibition days. Mrs. Anna Crook assistant in the Federal office told many interesting facts concerning the splendid results being accomplished by E.‘C. Yellowâ€" ley administrator of this district. sounds of spring, but unfortunately those sounds have to include not merely the warbling of the birds but the hum of the lawn mower. Col. A. V. Smith spoke on enforceâ€" ment of the laws and said while there is violation of the laws today, it is decreasing. He cited Highwood and its condition 25 years ago, and the contrast today. Highland Park Lodge No. 738 KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS A. 0. FAY LODGE NO. 676 The poets speak of the sweet Elizabeth Silber Worth TEACHER OF PIANO HELD HERE LAST WEEK Phone 3446 for appointment Highland Park Chapter No. 226, R. A. M. 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