Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 1, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 May 1923 — Page 3
SATURDAY, MAY 12,1923
Hundreds of Presbyterian Leaders Arrive Here for General Assembly
By THE VISITOR Leaders of’ the Presbyterian CHURCH, ministers and laymen are arriving in the city for the Presbyterian General Assembly, which gets under way Tuesday with pre-assembly conferences at the Second Presbyetrian Church. On Thursday the General Asembly proper gets under way at Tomlinson Hall. The assembly will close on Wednesday, May 23. The work of the convention was really under way today as members of the Home Mission Council are in session at the Lincoln deciding on reports to be made to the assembly. On Thursday afternoon anew moderator will be elected. Among the possible candidates for this high honor will be William Jennings Bryan, Dr. Charles F. Wilshart of Wooster, Ohio; Dr. Frank M. Silsley of Oakland, Cal.: Dr. William 11. Faulkes of New York, and Edward McCartney of Philadelphia, Pa. Nearly a thousand commissioners and laymen will atend the meetings in addition to hundreds of vicitors. The program for the pre-assembly conferences and the General Assembly was made public today as follows: Tuesday, May 15 Pre-assembly conference of city church executives, continuing throu*U May 16. Pre-assembly conference of the committee on evangelism. Second Presbyterian Church, " :30 and 7:30 p. in. Wednesday, May 16 Pre-assembly conference of the committee on evangelism. Second Presbyterian Church. 10 a m. Pre-assembly conference of th Presbyterian board of ministerial relief and sustentation. Second Presbyterian Church, 2:30 to 5 p. mi: Dr. Henry R Master, general secretary, presiding; historical statement by Dr. Master; worst ip led by President George Francis Greene. D P . discussion of the *r,eeds of the board, with provision for an adetiuate pension: also discussion of plans for increasing the usefulness of the pension department and the new work concerning hospitals, orphanages and homes for the aged. Pre-assembly conference on men's work. Second Presbyterian Church, 2 p. m. Pre-assembiv conference on Foreign Missions. First Baptist Church. 2 to 4 p. m., at which will be present chairmen and members of Foreign Missions committees of synods and Presbyteries, field workers and other representative of the woman s board; at th i<o conference, the organization, work and plans of the new- board of Foreign Missions will be discussed by members of the staff, members of the board, district secretaries. and others. Thursday, Mar 17 Public reception to General Assembly officers, commissioners and visitors, Hctei Claypool, 4.30 to 6:30 p. m. Popular meeting tinder the direction of the Board of Ministerial Relief and Sustenatlon. Tomlinson Hall. 7.4a p m.; address by Hon. Will H. Hays, former Postmaster General; presentation of the remarkable moving picture, "Soldiers of the Cross." dig rifled in its presentation and worthy of its object. Friday. May 18 Popular meeting under the direction of the Board of Publication and Sabbath School Work; presentation of a number of dramatizations of the work of Presbyterian Sunday school missionaries and colporteurs, such as have proved so attractive in Presbyterian expositions: three main address** of fifteen minutes each, by President Charles V Wishart, Fnivererty of Wooster, on "Family Religion; 1 ’- President William O Thompson. Ohio Plate l'i r.crsity. on "TV* Teaching Mission oi the Church.' a: and President Silas Evans. Ripon College, on "Denoiniriationai Community Type of Weekday Church School, fa. -wed by brief lecture u: Sunday school missions, illustrated by colored lantern slides by Mr. I. E. Black. Presbyterian superintendent of Sunday school missions among the southern mountaineers.
Saturday. May 1!) Men* fellowship d::i:ier. 6:30 P. m.. one of the mo*t • • annual events associated with Genera! Xsvmbly: the fellowship of the men in tit** breaking of brf-ad. the deep spiritual note, the songs by the men. the mini quality of spe* \d> music and the after-dinner addresses on subjects of deepest interest to men by carefully selected leaders, n * us amemorabi' occasion: from TOO to 1 100 tnn attend there Assembly’ Fellowship dinners: seaffing capacity is usually exhausted; reservations should be made early of Dr. Matthew F. South, First Church. Sunday, May 20 Sermon by the moderator. First Presbyterian Church. 11 a. m.; also sermons by commissioners and visitors in various churches. Popular meeting under the direction of the permanent committee on Sabbath observances. .2:30 p. m.; address by Secretary Hubert Work of the Interior Department, former Postmaster General. Popular meeting under of the board of temperance arc*moral welfare. 3:45 p. m.; address by William Jen- : infra Bryan. Popular meeting u/tder the direction of the genera! bo;.rd of education. 7:45 p. m : address by President Marion Leßoy Burton, I'mversity of Michigan binging by Girls* Glee Club of Coe Co'iege and Men s Glee Club pi the College of Wooster. Prayer conference on foreign First Baptist Church. 5 p m.: attendee! by offeers and members of the board of foreign missions, foreign missionaries in att nd&nce at the assembly, and members of standing committees on foreign missions; during the day officers of the board of fore gn missions and foreign missionaries will deliver addresses in a number of churches in I ’dginapoLis and vicinity. Monday, May 21 Popular meeting under the direction of the board of missions for Frerdmen 7;45 p. to.; addresee* by colored comraiesioners; cne of the features of these popular meetings always is the singing by the colored quintette from Johnson C. Smith University (formerly Biddle). Chariotp*, X. C : this quintette will te present this year and will sing negro melodies. Committee on Unified finar-ce meets At Hotel Clay pool. 8 p. ra. Tuesday. May 22 Popular meeting under the direction of the board of Home Missions, 7:15 p. m.; stereopticon presentation of the work and accomplishments of the board, for twenty minutes. by Rev. H X. Morse, address on work among the Mexicans, by Rev. Robert X. McLean, I> D.. superintendent of Presby terian Mexican work; address by the retiring moderator. I)r. C. C. Hays, on the work of Home Missions ns ho has seen it during his year of travel throughout the church; adcresß by Dr. Charles L. Thompson, secretary emeritus of the board the plan of this popular meeting is to picturize the past, present end future of Home Missions. Dr. William R. King will pffside. Wednesday. May 23 Popular meeting under the direction of the boards of Foreign Mission. 7:45 p. m ; visiting missionaries will be Introduced; three of them will make fifteen-minute addresses; brief lecture on “Latin America.” by Rev. W. Reginald Wheeler, assistant secretary of the foreign board, who has just returned from a six months' visit to Mexico. Colombia and Venezuela. In Local Churches Sunday MOTHER’S DAY -will he observed Sunday In many churches of the city. Tributes in prayer, song and sermon will be given in honor of Motherhood. Many pastors of local churches have announced special sermons Sunday, either in the morning or the evening. • • * GIFT’’ will be the Sunday morning Rev. Paul W. Eddingfield of the Broad Ripple Christian Church. At night, “From Egypt to Galilee." * * • MOTHER'S DAY will be observed at the Grace M. E. Church Sunday. At 10:45 a. m.. Dr. Hyde will preach on “The Master in the Midst’’ and at night on “Our Individual Problem.” • • * PROF. O. J. GRANGER of the College of Mission will preach at the Mother's Day service to be held SunflW mantlng at the North. Park
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AMONG THE PROMINENT PRESBYTERIANS HERE FOR THE MEETING OF THE HOME MISSION COUNCIL OF THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. NOW IN SESSION AT THE LINCILN, ARE DR. B. W. TYLE;t OF TERRE (LEFT) AND DR. J. M. POTTER OF WHEELING: W. VA. DR. POTTER OPENED THE COUNCIL SESSIONS FRIDAY NIGHT.
U. S. Senator to Talk on Unitarian Program It Jcrr’Lr'U 5 r ' Among the many Important' ! speakers who will address the I Unitarians at AH Souls Church 1 next week will he United States | Senator W. N. F’erris of Michigan, i on Tuesday night. Christian Church. Rev. J. D. Gar- 1 rison, pastor, will preach at night. • • • HILLSIDE CHRISTIAN CHURCH will observe Mother's Day tomorrow morning by appropriate services both ! at the Bible school hour and at the church service. The special music ! at 10:45 will be in charge of members of the choir, and the pastor, Homer i Dale, will preach on "Militant Moth- j erhood.” The subject of Mr. Dale’s j evening sermon will be "The Different! Dispensations.” • • “HINDUISM” will be the Sunday morning subject of Dr. Edwin Cunningham at the Central I'niversalist Church. • • • THE REV CHARLES ti GI N-I SOLUS will preach Surui.tfr night at the Rrightwood Congregational | church on "The Mother of Jesus Was \ There,” There will be special music in honor of Mother’s day by a male chorus of 100 voices. • • ♦ “THE PATHS OF PEACE” will be the Sunday morning subject of the Rev. W. H. Harris at the Garden Baptist Church. At night, “Who Art Thou?"
* THE THEMES of the pastor at the Merritt Place M. E. -Church Sunday wll) he “Mother's Day Meditation” and "Progress in the Christian Rife.” ** * > “THE DEVINE INSPIRATION Os THE SCRIPTURE” will bo the Sunday morning theme of Rev. L. C. E. Fackler of Saint Matthews Evangelial Lutheran Church. At night an illustrated sermon, "Creation” will be delivered. The Willing W.orkers will meet Tuesday night at the homo of Miss Anita Chambers, 1230 Hoyt Ave. • • * DR. E. A. ROBERTSON of the East Park M. E. Church will preach Sunday morning on “Where Religion Is the Most Contagious.” At night, "The World's Only Super-Man.” • • • A SPECIAL MOTHER’S DAY program will be given at the King Avenue M. E. Church at 10:45 a. m. Sunday. “The Harbor of Home” is the theme. At night Rev. W. W. Clouse wifi preach on “Bravo in the Hands of Foes.” • • • DR. FRANK S. C. WICKS of All Souls Unitarian Church will observe the following order of service at 11 a. m. Sunday: Grand Offetoiro (Thomas). Hymn to RL C'ecfle (Gounod). Hymn 336. S<Wond service. Covenant. Anthem, “How Beautiful Upon the Mountain jHarker). Words of aspiration. Responsive reading, thirteenth selection. Scripture. Hymn 236. Notices and offerings. Today— Carrie Jacobs Bond. May Chorus, (Foreman). Address, "Preservation of Personality.” Hymn 220. Benediction. Postlude, March from “Tannhauser” (Wagner). * • • A PRE ASSEMBLY HOUR of worship will be held in the Fourth Presbyterian Church Sunday at 11. The Rev. James M. Potter, DD.. pastor of the Vance Memorial Presbyterian Church of Wheeling, W. Va., a member of the Home Mission Council, will preach. ♦ * * AT THE SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH, the pastor, the Rev. H. R. WSldo. will speak at 11 on “Our Mothers,” and at 7:45 on “Our Children.” Daily vacation Bible school conference Tuesday and Wednesday afternpons and nights. .
UNITARIANS OF MIDDLE WEST TO MEET IN CITY Three-Day Confwence to Open Monday Night at All Souls Church. AH Souls Unitarian Church next week will the scene of a gatheflng of Unitarians from all of the churches of the Middle-West with the annual conference of the Western Unitarian Conference. It Is expected that about 200 and delegates will be pres ent. The ministers will be entertained at. the Hotel Sever!n, and the lay delegates at homes of-the members of Ail Souls. The conference will begin Monday with a dinner of the local Laymen’s I/eague entertaining the visiting members, to be followed by an address by A. Wakefield Slaten on "Academic Freedom.” Mr. Slaten re.-entiy suffered from a lack of academic freedom in being removed from the faculty of a Methodist College In Missouri by reason of his modern views. The meetings conclude with a dinner on Wednesday night at the Severin at which Dr. Frank S. C. Wicks presides as toastmaster. A number of well known ministers will speak. Including Mrs. Minna C. Budlong who Is pastor of a church In Kalanjazoo. Os more than denominational interest are addresses by the Rev. Sidney Robins, of Ann Arbor, on the "Subconscious Mind,” and one by the Rev. George R. Dodson, of St. Louis, on “New Light on Perplexing Prob leins,” the addresses to be given Tuesday afternoon at 2.30. Os interest to educators will be the addresses by Arthur E. Morgan, of Antioch College, on the "Religion of College Students,” and W. N. F’orrts, the recently efected senator from Michigan, on "Mental Training versus Education,” Tuesday evening. The whole program Indicates where the interest of Unitarians lies. In present day problems as they are viewed in the light of science, Dr. Wickes states.
H. L. WILSON FOR HARDING COURT Former Ambassador Defends Plan for Speech. Henry La.ne Wilson, former ambassador to Mexico, defended the Harding world court plan before the National Paper Box Manufacturers’ Association at their annual dinner Friday Claypool. Wilson explained the necessity for such an international body. He pointed out the difference between the world court and the League of Nations, declaring he was opposed to any political alliances. The dinner closed the annual convention of the association, in session here since Tuesday. Officers elected for 1333 are H. O. Alderman, Rochester, N. Y., president; A. W. Hutton, Philadelphia, Pa., treasurer, and Frank Stone, Philadelphia, Pa. ~ DETECTIVES PROBE BLAZE Strange .Man Seen in Vacant House At 1433 Lexington Ave. Detectives are investigating what may have been an incendiary fire early today in a vacant house at 742 Virginia Ave., owned by Charles Taientlre, 1439 Lexington Ave. Neighbors said a strange colored man had been staying in the house at nights. Firemen said tlje blaze might have started from electric wires. The loss was estimated at S3OO. Vincennes Man Heads Bankers By Times Special VINCENNES. Ind., May 12— Chagjfs A. Weisert, Vincennes, secretary of the Citzens Trust Company, is new president of Group 8, Indiana Bankers’ Association.
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
AIRPLANE VIEW LAWN ADDITION' The Addition With Native Forest Trees; Boulevards on Three Sides. Too Beautiful to Describe With Mere Words. Come Out and See for Yourself $4 to sl2 DOWN, THEN $1 to $3 A WEEK OR THE EQUIVALENT MONTHLY IF DESIRED
1. That these lots are northside, low prided and very desirable. 2. That no interest or taxes are charged for two years. 3. That this Addition is approved by Planning Commission, and is a restricted residence property. 4. That the building restrictions, $3,000, assure a fine residence neighborhood. 5. That the lots are large: 50, 55, 60, 70 and 80 feet front. 6. That no lots are sold except to white people. 7. That Maple Lawn lies between Memorial Drive Boulevard, 100 feet wide, and 59th Boulevard, 90 feet wide. Ralston Drive, 90 feet wide, on East. 8. That part of Maple Lawn is covered with native forest trees.
ONE-THIRD the Lots in? Maple Lawn Sold the Opening Days of Sale —Many Choice Home Sites Still for Sale. Do Not Miss This Golden Opportunity!:
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Charles E. Holloway & Son. 108 Monument Place *" Cl rclo 3310 MA In 1186. The Aetna Trust & Savings Cos. 23-25 N. Pennsylvania St. Trustee
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S4OO to $1250 S4OO, $425, $450, $475, SSOO, $525, $550, S6OO, $650, S7OO, $750, SBOO, S9OO, SI,OOO, $1,250 If You Can Not UdfUf IT C I TMf\ A V or the First Day Come Today LUMIj ij Ulll/xTL 1 Possible Thereafter SALESMEN ON ADDITION ALL DAY TOMORROW How to Reach Maple Lawn TAKE A BROAD RIPPLE CAR to 59th St. Boulevard, go four blocks east to northwest corner Maple Lawn. All day Sunday our automobiles will wait at 59th St. and College Ave. to take you to Maple Lawn. % BY AUTOMOBILE Drive north on Meridian St. to Canal Boulevard, northeast on Canal Boulevard to Central Ave., south on Central to 59th Street Boulevard, east on 59th Street Boulevard to Maple Lawn. %
ir JAMES F. T. SARGENT Established 1903 K. E. SARGENT Savings Realty Company (Not Incorporated) JAMES F. TANARUS, SARGENT, General Manager Sales Agents for 189 Additions in All Parts of United States Office: 520-522 Meridian Life Building REALTORS 307 North Pennsylvania Street. Phone, MAIn 6297 INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (e) bavin*. Realty Cos., 1023.
9. That no payments are required when sick and out employment. 10. That the Aetna Trust and Savings Company is Trustee, and will collect all money and sign all contracts and deeds. 11. That a free Certified Abstract is given with each lot. 12. That $4 to sl2 down, then $1 to $3 a week—secures a lot. 13. That t6n per cent discount on all amounts in excess of one per cent given during this sale. 14. That 20 per cent discount for all cash is given during this special sale. 15. That you can pay for your lot as fast as you desire. 16. That this offer is made for ten days only.
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