Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 168, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 November 1925 — Page 7

ISATURDAY, NOV. 14, 1925

DR. FIFER TO SPEAK BEFORE MISSION BOARD Annual Meeting of M. E. Mission Board Opens in Ohio. SHE annual meeting of the Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church opens today at Delaware, Ohio, for five days, at the invitation of the pastors of the several Methodist Churches in the community, and of the president and faculty of Ohio Wesleyan University. This isthe first time in the history of the Board that its sessions have been held in the Middle West. Annual meetings have been usually held in New York City, where the Board has its headquarters at 150 Fifth Ave. Bishop Luther B. Wilson of New York will preside at the business sessions of the board In the Williams St. Methodist Episcopal Church. Besides a large number of the effective bishops from home and abroad and, of ministers and laymen from every part ofthe United States, there will be in attendance about twenty-five Methodist missionaries now spending a year's furlough in America. A number of Methodist missionary candidates—young men and young women from several Ohio colleges who plan to enter mission service upon their graduation—will also be in attendance. A feature of the annual meeting t his year will be three public gatherings in Gray Chapel of Ohio Wesleyan University for the consideration of phases of mission work in China, in Latin-America, and in Europe. On Monday evening Dr. P. W. Kuo, president of Southeastern University, Nanking, China, will speak on “The Significance of the New Patriotism in China,” and the Bev. James M. Yard, formerly editor of China Christian Advocate, Shanghai, on “The Foreign Missionary in New China.” On Tuesday evening Bishop Francis J. McConnell of Pittsburgh, and Bishop William F. Oldham of Buenos Aires, Argentina, will present various phases of "‘A Christian Movement in Latin-America.” On Wednesday evening Bishop Edgar Blake of Paris will address a public gathering in Gray Chapel on “Locarno and the World’s Peace,” and Dr. John-W. LangOale of Brooklyn, Just recently returned from Europe, where he attended the Stockholm conference, will speak on Stockholm and the Faith of the Churches.” Others who will speak on various phases of mission v/ork overseas will be: Dr. John F. Edwards, corresponding secretary of the Board of Foreign Missions; Bishop William O. Shepard of Portland, Oregon; Dr. Jesse Jones, secretary of the Phelps-

• STARTING SUNDAY flail® FOR ONE WEEK : that alluring women ! ThTpicture tells a \ : story of strong : love, dynamic % ' drama and sacrifice. No Advance ANT ra '* §SA: In Prices JtDOLPH V 1 /ALEMUNC [a] COBM “Cobra” is a modern story of strong love, and sacrifice, with most of the action taking place in New York city. Valentino never looked better nor acted with more intenseness. Nita Naldi, much slimmer and more alluring, plays the Cobra woman. Feature Picture Starts 10:00, 11:40, 1:15, 3:00, 4:40, 6:20, 8:00, 9:45 NEAL BURNS in a Christie Comedy, “CALL A COP”

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Stokes Foundation; Dr. Sam lUgginbottom, noted agricultural missionary from Allahabad, India; Bishop John L. Nuelsen of Zurich, Switzerland; Dr. O. W. Fifer 9f the Central Ave. M. E. Church of Indianapolis; Charles Gibson of Albany, N. Y.; Bishop George A. Miller of Mexico City; Bishop E. G. Richardson of Atlanta, Ga.; Bishop Matthew Clair of Liberia. • • • WAGNER TO BE PLAYED AT VESPER The' musical numbers for the Vesper Service of the Second Presbyterian Church next Sunday afternoon, at 4:45-have been chosen from the works of Richard Wagner. Program follows: Organ Meditation Prelude; ludroduetion to Art Three—‘‘Lohengrin.'' Anthem—Festival Jubilate Deo tn R flat: adapted from the march in “Tannhatiser.” Anthem —All Praise to God. In Light Arrayed: adapted from the prayer in “Lohengrin.’ Soio—-The Day Is Gently Sinking to a Close; adapted from Act Three “Lohengrin.” Frank B. Nusbaum. Organ Interlude—Walther's Prize Song transeritjed from the First Ace “Meist-er-singer." Anthem—Great God. to Thee, M.v Evening Song; adapted from Prayer in “Tannhauser." Organ Posthole—Philgrim's Chorus In Charles F. Hansen Is the organist. * * * FAMILY DAY TO BE OBSERVED “Family day” will be observed Sunday morning at 10:40 by the First Evangelical Church. Families are asked to sit together, and there will be special recognition of all families that have every member of the family present, also of the largest family in attendance. Edmond Kerlin will preach an appropriate "family sermon.” At the “peapies’ service,” 7:45 p. m., Mr. Kerlin will preach on “The First Submarine Voyager and What He Learned In God’s Deep Sea College.” Music, a special feature of these services, by the Evangelical double quartet and others. * * * SPECIAL MUSICAL PROGRAM PLANNED The Third Christian Church Choir of forty-eight voices will present a program consisting for the most part of negro spirituals, Sunday evening, Nov. 15. Vestments of gray mohair will be worn by the choir at the services of this Sunday for the first time. William T. Pearcy is the director and Miss Grace Black the organist. Programs follow: —Morning Service— Organ Prelude—March and Chorus, "I Love to Tell the Story.” Solo—“ The Penitent" ... Van De Water Mrs. E. W. Sweeney. Anthem (by request) “Apnear Thou Divine Light” Morrison Soloists. Mrs. Barnes. Mr. Hopper Offertory—“Berceuse" .Jamefelt —Evening Worship, 7:30 P. M.— Organ Recital—'Triumphal March” (Noaman) ... Costa “Serenade” Moazwowski Anthem “Star of Descending "Night” Emerson Spiritual—"Go Down Moses”.... Burleigh Solo—“My Lord, What a Morning" Burleigh Mr. L. B. Van Arsdail. Spiritual—“ Swing Low, Sweet Chariot" Burleigh Offertory—“At Sunset" McDowell Spiritual—‘‘Goln’ Home” ........ .Dvorak * * • DR. FRANK S. C. WICKS of All Souls Unitarian Church announces MOTION PICTURES

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the following order of service at 11 a. m. Sunday: Prelude Ambroiae Thoma* “A Japanese Sunset” Deppen Hymn d.’ltf. Third Service. Covenant. Anthem. Words of Aspiration. Responsive Reading—Fifteenth Selection. Scripture. Hymn 252. Notice* :uid Offering. “Solitude on the Mountain” Ole Bull Address—“ The Penetateueh." Hymn 43. Benediction. Postlude. Poetludo ' Bach • • • AT THE CENTRAL UNIVERSALIST CHURCH, Fifteenth and New Jersey, Sunday morhing at 11 o’clock, the Rev. Fred A. Line will preach the third of a series of special sermons, his subject being, “What Men Live By.” * • • A MISSIONARY ADDRESS will be given at 10:45 a. m. Sunday at the Missionary tabernacle, Ohio and Noble Sts., by Mrs. Fred Abel from Japan. Farewell services will be held Sunday for Stella Bare and Albretta Amis who go to Jamaica soon. Rev. William Smith of the Union Bible Seminary, Westfield, will give a series of five lectures at the tabnernacle beginning Friday night, Nov. 20. • • REVIVAL SERVICES are now being held each night at the Salvation Army Citadel at 24 S. Capitol Ave. • * * AT ST. PAUL M. E. CHURCH, the Rev. Elmer Jones will preach in the morning on “The Waymaker” and at night, "Entangling Alliances.” • • • THE REV. HOMER DALE of the Hillside Christian Church will preach Sunday morning on “The Christian and His Wealth,” and at night, “Miracles and the Miraculous.” • • • "SINS THAT KILL JESUS” will be the morning theme of the Rev. Ellsworth C. Beattey at Centenary Christian Church. At night, “Choose Ye." • • • THE REV. S. L. WELKER will preach at the Bellalre Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday morning and Mr. Grover Dellelo in the evening. The pastor, the Rev. Walter W. Krider. has gone to Delaware, Ohio, to attend the annual meeting of the board of foreign missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church. • • • THE SERMON SUBJECT of Elden H. Mills, pastor of First Friends Church, will be “The Building of the Palace.” Father and son day will be observed in the Sunday school and meeting for worship. Young people’s services are held each Sunday evening at 5 o’clock and tea is served after the meetings. • • • THE REV. M. H. REYNOLDS of the Hall Place M. E. Church will preach Sunday morning on “Pure In Heart.” He also will preach at night. • • • THE REV. JACOB PELTZ of Govans, Baltimore, a representative of the board of national missions, will speak Sunday at 11 In the Fair

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Wynn Booked Ed Wynn "The Perfect Fool” will come to English's week of December 7, in his new revue called "The Grab Bag.” The book, music and lyrics are by Wynn, who promises that this will be the “danciest” and “fastest musical show ho has ever presented. Its interpretation calls so ra very large company of principals, among whom are Eva Shirley. Doreo Fc;n Rogers, Ormonde Sisters, Aileen Hamilton, Florence Parker, Warner R. Gault, Shaw and Lee, the La Groh Trio, Earl and Bell, the Eight Volga Boys, and a singing and dancing chorus of girls. This production comes here from a long engagement in Chicago.

view Presbyterian Church on “The Relation of the Jewish People to the Christian Church,” telling the story of his conversion. At 7 p. m. Dr. Edward Haines Kistler will discuss “Y'our Mental Bank Account.”

AT LYN HURST BAPTIST CHURCH, Evangelist S. A. Hayworth of Danville, Ind., will preach Sunday morning on “The Supreme Goal in Life” and at night "Value of the Soul.” He will preach each night next week. * • THE REV. L. C. E. FACKLER of St. Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church will preach Sunday on “Our Heavenly Home” and at night. “How Will You Be Found When That Day Appears?” The Willing Workers will be entertained Tuesday night at the home of Frederick Herther, 1632 Spruce St. The Patsy’ i A. F. Miller today announced that "The Patsy,” With Claiborne Foster, last seen here In "Applesause,” will come to English’s for three days, beginning Monday, Nov. 30. This show has been on view for several months In Chicago at the Salle. BODY IN RESERVOIR Bn United Pres BEDFORD. Ind., Nov. 14. —County authorities are today seeking to identify a man whose body was found In the reservoir of the Leigh Cement Company near here.

■ _ , ==ji held The Picture Sensa- over week ti° n of the Age j demand 1% phantom tislm NORMAN KERRY REVELRY! FF ATTTRTisiU' See the most gorgeous of Parisian I U Ivllx Vj revels—on the Grand Staircase of FRIT AT* the Paris Opera House. VJIYIVfV I THRILLS! SCREEN STARS The mad revelry at Its height. Laughter, merriment, hilarity held A Clinnnrfin rt the floor. When—crash!—the gay dUp|/Ul llilg chatter hushed, the laughter froze .*.l f Alrn on the horror-stricken lip®—the vtlol UI UVCI Phantom had appeared ! AAA MAGNIFICENCE! S’UUU 5 ’ UUU See this marvelous, thrilling breath- m • ,i taking production whose grandeur IWO ycaTS 111 lllc and tense drama will amaze and malnniff startle you. The mask ball scene HHUUIIg. is shown In full natural color, the ti * f. ... most striking, beautiful scene ever ™olt maglUTlCeilt thrown upon the screen. You can ceanee -Avar In nlanot afford to miss this fantastic SCCOei ever in piC masterpiece, wild, weird and won- tares m ‘full color derful, a spectacle you will remem- . ii. 1 I her for years. natural photography! —SPECIAL SHORT REEL FEATURES— Aesop Fable, “Open Spaces”—lnternational News Better and Better This Oreheetrn 10—AMERICAN HARMONISTS-IO “TV,.* Lower Floor, 40c f.l'dV" 1 Balcony, 25c HOURS I Sunday—l:oo, StM. 4 *O, 0:00, 7t49, 9:10 p. m. or SHOWS I Dally—10:00 a. m., 1*:00, 3:00, 4:00, 0:00, 7:40, 9:30 p. m. N. WE StJOORST ATTEND A NCR AT THE MORNING AND . AFTERNOON SHOWS COME EARLY

EUROPEAN ACTS TOP VARIETY (Continued From Page 5) Hippodrome the Lomas company composed of seven people ranging in height from three to eight feet present a series of acrobatics the last half of the week. This company works on stilts performing stunts and dances. Ben Ught brings his "Melodyland” which offers songs, dances and music. A former musical comedy star is Joe Whitehead who features his favorite tricks. Barton and Young claim that “It’s all in fun” in their singing number. Ramsey’s canaries are put through a series of stunts. On the screen are: “The Wedding Song" with Robert Ames and Beatrice Joy the first half and “The Danger Signal,” with Jane Novak and Robert Gordon the last half of the week. •I- 'l' 'l' * EUROPEAN TALENT ON VIEW AT LYRIC Le Roy, Talma and BoscO, a trio of European magicians known all over the world for their clsver lllusionlng and baffling feats of mystification, will appear at the Lyric next week, presenting a brand new program of original tricks. Working with remarkable speed, they keep their audience in a constant state of surprise and wonderment. They devise most of their illusions, and are considered second to none in their particular style of entertainment. The bill will Include: ARTURO BERNARDl—Celebrated I Italian quick change arsist. who, in a sketch that contains three scenes, portrays thirty-five different characters, making complete costume changes for each in such rapid succession that the effect is startling. A great favorite In Europe, Bernard! are given perfomrances, by special command, before all the royal courts. MARION AND .TERRY ROSS— Offering anew comedy skit entitled “Bidding Her Goodnight” this clever tea minterpreses humorous dialog with a lively assortment of songs and dances. , CAIN SISTERS —Versatile musical maids, who play a number of different instruments, and who are especially proficient on double xylophones. HOLLYWOOD COMEDY FOUR— A quartet of harmony singing come-

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dians dispensing an original brand of hokum fun together with popular vocal selections. STEELE TRlO—Heavyweight lifters and jugglers whose contribution to the vaudeville stage is a distinct novelty. HOWARD AND ROSS—Talented instrumentalists, presenting a brilliant musical divertlsement called “The Evolution of the Banjo.” On the Screen—A Mermaid comedy, “Fire Away,” the Pat he review, kinograms and a Bathe comedy, “Are Parents Pickles?” SENATOR IS SPEAKER State Credit Men’s Association Concludes Session. “The United States enjoys such credit as no other nation ever did in the history of the world,” said Senator Arthur R. Robinson at the convention of the Indiana Association of Credit Men Friday afternoon at the Severin. “America’s word is as good as her bond," he said. Senator Robinson declared that without the United States constitution men could neither get nor extend credit. FT. Wayne, was announced as the 1926 convention city. FTnal session was held Friday night.

|6TG SUNDAY Mon., TußS ' anil Wed. A THRILLING DRAMA OF NEWSPAPER LIFE “THE FIGHTING CUB” WITH AN ALL-STAR CAST INCLUDING Wesley Barry, Pat O’Malley, Mary Carr, Mildred Harris, Stuart Holmes, Walter Lons;, Ann May and George Fawcett. Mack Sennett Comedy, “Over Thereabouts” 10c—all seats—loc

JackMulhall I s heads an excellent supporting cast. R You'll Agree It’s Colleen’s Best "SH Overture bakaleinikoff A Christy Comedy kml twith Ift II JIMMIE ADAMS jn Animated Circle Notes K \ T Nick Lucas appears Sunday I m at 2:00, 4:00, 7:20, 9:30. |

ROUNDING ROUND IN THEATERS (Continued From Page 51 either drama or speech. A further indication of the interest in drama among the colleges Is reflected in the report that 339. or nearly 83 per cent, of the institutions replied that they have student organizations which produce serious plays. To just what extent Mr. Brady's contention is true.that the folks on “Main Street” long for the drama Is to be one of the important purposes of the theater conference this month. “It Is universally agreed,” the annonucement of the conference somewhat academically points out, “that there arc regenerative forces at work in the American theater. These are centrd In the Little and Gommunity Theatres and the draiViatic activities of the universities nnd colleges. The purpose of the conference is to review the situation, to ohtnin a Just estimal ) of what has so far been accomplished, and finally, to endeavor to give cohesion to the movement.”

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The old comedy favorite “Pack's Bad Boy,” which the grown-ups of today liked so well when they were children, and which the children of today will like even more for the reason that the comedy is not antiquated, but baa been brought up to date by tho well known writer of many song successes, Irving Berlin, who has interpolated the modern songs of today and the latest devices In the way of laugh-provoking incidents. The title role Is In the handa of Jacque Baulm who has signed a long term contract with the producers. The engagement in this city is for all next week at the Capitol, oponing Sunday. MOTION PICTURES

• • • {yy Ml Greek 111vsisndCiuiMiAM* • Run., Mon. and Tue®. • 2 CORINNE GRIFFITH l e —in— • : “CLASSIFIED” : • Wednesday and Thursday J | GLORIA SWANSON J | “THE COAST OF j FOLLY” J Friday and Saturday J : Harold Bell Wright's • : "A SON OF HIS : FATHER” 0 The best of malic, comedies ssN • 0 new* reel* on each program. • • Continuous 2:80 to 11 *

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