Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 157, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 October 1925 — Page 7

SATURDAY, OCT. 31, 1925

MISSION BOARD PLANS ANNUAL SESSIONS HERE J|oted Methodist Leaders to Come Here for Conference. LANS have been completed P for the holding of the annual 1 meeting of the board of Home Missions and Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal Church In the Central Park Methodist Episcopal Church, Indianapolis, Nov. 19-22. This event is unique in that for the first time the annual meeting of the board is to be held in the Middle West, previous gatherings having been held in Philadelphia. It will bring to Indianapolis a considerable group of Methodist bishops, board members, home missionaries, pastors, and laymen as well as several speakers of national repute outside of the denomination. This latter group includes Dr. Edward A. Steiner, famous lecturer and writer, and Dr. W. W. Alexander, secretary of the interracial commission, Atlanta, Ga. In connection with the meeting and in cooperation tvith Bishop F. D. Leete of the Indianapolis Area, Sunday, Nov. 22, has been designated as home mission field day in Indianapolis and vicinity. On that day prominent Methodist jftshops and other denominational Baders and home missionaries will occupy pulpits throughout the area* Following the annual meeting there has been arranged by Bishop Leete and Bishop E. H. Hughes of the Chicago Area a two-week’s series of all-day group meetings designed to carry the home mission message to every Methodist Church in this entire region. More than fifty home mission leaders and speakers of note have volunteered to give two weeks of their time to these meetings which will cover the period from Nov. 23 to Dec. 6.

"The Feast of AH Saints," will he observed at the Episcopal Church of the Advent on Sunday night. The Rev. Clarence W. Bispham Is rector. The musical program follows: Processional —"X Heard a Sound of Voices " “Gloria to the Psalms" (Chant 1. . Barnby "Magnificat. Nunc Dimtttls. in B-flat Stanford Anthem (after third collect)—"The Souls of the Righteous .... Noblo Hymn—" For All the Saints.” _ Sermon—Rev. Dr. J.r,wis Brown. Rector St. Paul s Episcopal Church. Anthem (offertory)—"Hail. Gladdening Light” Martin At (he Presentation of the Alms — “All Tilings Come to Thee." Recessional—" Jerusalem the Golden." Following a custom inaugurated by the Right Reverend Joseph M. Francis, bishop of Indianapolis, the Choirs of all of the Episcopal Churches of the city will join together for this service. This is the fourth of such services held during Be past church year. ™The choirs taking part are as follows: All Saints Cathedral, Christ Church, St. Paul’s, Holy Innocents, St. George’s, St. Matthew’s, and The Church of the Advent. Together there will be approximately one hundred singers, under the direction of Horace Whitehouse, organist and choirmaster at the Church of The Advent. This sendee will be broadcast from the studio of WFBM by special wire Sunday evening, Nov. 1 at 7:45 o’clock. The Rev. Clarence W. Bispham is rector. * * * ORGAN RECITAL will be given by Prof. Charles F. Hansen, 7:30 to 8, preliminary to the Sunday evening “Peoples’ Service” at the First Evangelical Church. Also a solo by Mrs. Edward Salvage, and n uslc by the Evangelical double quartet will be given. Gospel sermon by Edmond Kerliu on "Scarecrows, Grasshoppers, and Giants.” The Rev. Kerlin preaches also at. 10:40 a. m., the climax message in the series of Jubilee Anniversary celebrations. * * • “THE WORLD IS CONQUERED” is the Sunday morning theme of the Rev. E. F. Provo, pastor of the Riverside Park Methodist Episcopal Church. The Public Speaking Class of Arsenal Technical High School will have charge of the evening service. ... "MECHANICAL AND SPIRITUAL POWER,” is the sermon sublet of the Rev. J. H. RHling, SunPiy morning at the Second Evangelical Church. For Sunday evening: “If Christ Were Living In YouiHome." “Can We Live by the Golden Rule?” Is the night topic. • • • "The Gospel For the New Age,” will be the theme of the morning sermon at Hillside Christian Church, Sunday, Homer Dale, pastor. The evening message will be delivered by Alva W, Taylor, national secretary of the Board of Temperance and Social Welfare. • * * “The World’s Greatest Tragedy and Its Power Over Mankind,” will be the subject of the Rev. G. L. Farrow, of Victory Memorial Methodist Protestant Church, for the morning service. In the evening his theme will be, "Sealed Up In a Bag.” Special music at each service. • * • The following program has been arranged for the Vesper Service of the Second Presbyterian Church, Sunday afternoon, at 4:45 o’clock. Organ Meditation Prelude—“ Serenade” Anthem—“ Praise Ye the Father” Anthom—“Hark. Hark. Mv Soul”. Shel cy Solo—“I Heard the Voice of Jesua Sa.v" (aet to an old English melody) . Mr. E. E. Stidham. Organ Interlude—"Traumeri" . .Schumann Anthem—" Sweet the Moment*. Rich the Blessing" (adapted to thp ■ sextet from “hrHa") .. . Donizetti POrgan Poatlude—"Fanfare In D”. . . Lemmena • * “THE WAT TO LIVE” and “A Man Who Was Bigger Than His Job” have been announced as the subjects for the morning and evening sermons at the Bellaire Methodist Episcopal Church. The Rev. Walter W. Krider, the pastor, will preach. * * * REFORMATION DAY SERVICES will be held Sunday at St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church by the Rev. L. C. E. ler. The morning theme will be "Our Position Before God” and at fight, “The One Reformation That s Needed Today.” The Church

Council will meet Tuesday night and the teachers will meet at the church on Thursday night. * * * ' DR. W. C. DAVIS of the First English Lutheran Church will preach In the morning on "Religious Illiteracy.” * * * DR. FRANK S. C. WICKS of All Souls Unitarian Church announces the following order of service at 11 a. m.: “Choral, (rothiue Suite" Boellnuum "From Fifth Symphony" ... .Tsohttikowsky Hymn 336. First Service. Covenant. Anthem. Worts of Aspiration. _ , Responsive Reading—First Selection. Scripture. Hymn 64. Notices and Offering. "Dawn Among the Trees Wiriz Address: "A Unitarian Renaissance. Hymn 23”. Benediction. Postlude. "Polonaise” Chopin * * THE TWO IN ONE CLASS of the Seventh Presbzyterian Church will present a three-act comedy, “Promoting Romeo,” in the church auditorium on Tuesday night. In the cast will he Dorothy Eitel, Clinton Whitney, Herbert Hartman, Flossie Taylor, Roberta Carlisle, Helen Brandenberger, Mary Whitney, Bernard Walter, Clarence Stephenson, Betty Walter, Ethel Forsee and Henry Abell. Miss Ruby Pairy is the director. * * * THE REV. IRWIN A. MILLS at First Friends Church will preach Sunday morning on “The Day of Spiritual Ascendency.” * * * JOHN EGBERT STEVENS. M. D.. a surgeon in the Presbyterian Hospital, Miraj, Bombay Presidency, India, will speak Sunday at 11 in the Fairview Presbyterian Church on “The Spirit of India.” “The Hallow E’en of 1517,’’ will be Dr. Edward Haines Kistler’s theme at 7 p. m. Miss R. Maude Delbridge will be the soloist. At the round-table worship, Thursday, 7:15, Dr. Kistler wifi speak on “That Winter Cloak.” • • * AT CENTENARY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, the sermon themes of Rev. Ellsworth C. Beattey will be “The Fifth Sparrow” and “Christ Sorrows.” WATSON TO MEET DAWES Nanted Chairman) of State Weis com© Committee. Senator James E. Watson has i been named chairman of a State committee to welcome Vice President Charles G. Dawes when he comes to speak next Thursday night at Cadle Tabernacle. His topic will be “Revision of Senate Rules.” Senator Arthur R. Robinson is vice chairman. State Republican and Democratic committees will be asked to name a representative in each district. The appointees with Indiana Congressmen will form the Stat.e committee. A. W. Buschmann, president of the Lions Club, who is chairman of the Chamber of Commerce arrangements committee, will name committees to receive the women and arrange a dinner for the visitors. MOTHERSAVES CHILDREN May Die From Burns Received in Rescuing Four. Bn United Press GARY, Ind., Oct. 31. —Mrs. Louis Summer of, East Chicago, is in a hospital here today with probably fatal burns. She was burned while carrying three of her children to safety after a kerosene stove exploded. A fourth child she bundled Into pillows and dropped to safety from a window. Anna, the eldest daughter, is in a critical condition from inhaling smoke. CHURCH CLUB ELECTS John R. Schram has teen elected president of the Men’s Club of the Carrollton Ave. Reformed Church, it was announced today. Other officers are: George Mess, vice president; Edward Schmid, secretary and treasurer, and John Bittner, corresponding secretary. LIGHT PI ANT PAID FOR 7?i/ T r nited Press RICHMOND. Ind., Oct. 31.—The Richmond municipal light plant was out of debt today. The last of the bonded indebtedness was paid off by a transfer of funds by Webster Parry, city controller. MOTION PICTURES

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FOR EDUCATION WEEK Proclamation Issued By National Commander of Legion. Departments, posts and individual members of The American Legion were called upon in a proclamation issued here today by National Commander John R. McQuigg to secure the widest possible observance of American Education Week this year. Education Week has been set, by proclamation of President Coolidge, for the week of Nov. 16 to 22. It

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is observed under the direction of the Legion the United States Bureau of Education, the National Education Association and -more than 150 other organizations. It was inaugurated by the Legion in 1921. Millions of people are expected to take part, by radio and in meetings and demonstrat.ons. THE GOOD COOK A good cook really makes good food Long, slow cooking will make the toughest meat tender and the proper seasoning will give it savor.

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FALL FESTIVAL ENDS Prizes Given for Best Entries ky Better Business League. A parade of fifty automobiles and floats ended a two-day fall festival under auspices of the Better Business League of North Indianapolis Friday night. Jessup & Antrim Ice Cream Company won first prize for the best float, and Jesse F. Ogden, 1165 W. Thirty-Sixth St., for the best decorated automobile.

SERVICES FOR PASTOR Tire Rev. Joseph littell Was Friend of James Whitcomb Riley. Funeral services for the Rev. Joseph Littell, 67, former pastor of First United Presbtcyrlan Church, who died Friday, will be held at 4 p. m. Sunday at the home, 2217 Broadway. The body will then be taken to Xenia, Ohio, for burial. The Rev. Littell was an old-time

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friend of James Whitcomb Riley, having lived here for thirty-two years. He was born in Hoopeston, Pa, Feb. 14, 1858. In 1900 the Rev. Littell retired from the ministry to engage in business. He leaves the widow, Mrs. Clara Munger Littell, and four sons, Edmund W. Littell of New York, Dr. J. Jerome Littell, Norman M. Littell, both of Indianapolis, and George H. Littell of Chicago.

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CHURCH MERGER IS SEEN All Denominations May Be lAised Into One, Philadelphia Bishop Say*. Bil United Press CHICAGO, Oct. 31.—A1l Christian c hurches may be merged into a single denomination before this century Is ended. Bishop Robert L. Rudolph. Philadelphia, dean of the Reformed Kpiscopul Theological Seminary, prophesied in an address hero last night before fellow churchmen.

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