Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 174, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 November 1925 — Page 7
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CITY PASTORS TO CELEBRATE THANKSGIVING Fine Musical Services Will Be Given in Local Churches. Services of Thanksgiving 1 will be observed In Indianapolis churches Sunday and at various times during next week. Many churches will hold _ their Thanksgiving day services tomorrow, while others have planned services on Wednesday and Thursday. Special plans have been made to provide outstanding musical programs at the churches on Sunday. A program of Thanksgiving music has been arranged for the vesper service of the Second Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon at 4:45. Organ Meditation Prelude—'‘Fantasitin C" Tours Anthem—" Rejoice in the Lord, O Ye Righteous” Koteehmar Anthem —“Come. Ye Thankful People, Come” John Prlndle Scott Bolo—“ Blessings" Pearl Curran Miss Mary Moorman. Organ Interlude—“ Evening Prayer' 1 .. Henry Smart Anthem—“ Bless Our Land” .... Cherubini Organ Postlude—“ Thanksgiving March" Calkin Charles F. Hansen Is tho organist. * * * THANKSGIVING DAY SERVICES IN INDIANAPOLIS CHURCHES Following a precedent set years ago, many churches Ivill hold union services while others will conduct sunrise prayer meetings or wilt observe the day with programs of their own. The four Irvington churches, Presbyterian, Christian, Methodist and .Episcopalian, will hold a union service Thanksgiving morning at the Irvington Methodist Church. The Rev. George W. Allison, pastor of the Presbyterian Church, will preach. His topic will be ‘‘For Benefit Received.” The Rev- C. E. Bishop of the Episcopal Church will read the President’s Thanksgiving proclamation. Prayer will be conducted by the Rev. J. D. Armlsteadof the Downey Avenue Christian Church. The Rev. W. L. Ewing of the Methodist Church will preside. Central Avenue M. E. Church, of which the Rev. O. W. Flfer Is pastor, will hold Its annual Thanksgiving service at 11:45. Sermon will be broadcast by radio. Second Baptist Church will observe the day with its annual “harvest home” service Thanksgiving morning, when the church will be decorated with pumpkins and shocks of corn. The Rev. H. R. Waldo will preach. At the Brightwood M. E. Church, a sunrise service will be held for the young people. The regular service will begin at 10 a. m. The First Presbyterian Church will be hostess to the First Congregational Church and the Third Christian Church at /a union service at 10:30 a. m. Dr. M. F. Smith, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church, will preside. Special services will be held at Fountain Street M. E. Church, in charge of the pastor, the Rev. P. S. May, scheduled to begin at 11. A turkey dinner will be served In the church basepent at noon. Unfon services for Memorial baptist (t'hurch, West Michigan M. E. Church and St. Paul’s Reformed Church will be held In the West Michigan M. E. Church In the morning. The Rev. George C. Chandler of the Baptist Church will praech. Union services for the congregations of Tabernacle Baptist and Fairfax Christian Churches w;lll be held at the Fairfax Church. The Rev. Urban L. Ogden, pastor, will be assisted by the Rev. W. H. Zimmerman of the Baptist Church. College Avenue Baptist Church will have a “get together” meeting in the morning. All Souls jUnltarian, Central Univeersalist and Indianapolis Hebrew Temple will have union service in the morning, addressed by William Dudley Foulke, widely known writer and speaker, of Richmond. Meeting will be at All Souls Church. Downtown union services will he at Central Christian Church. Congregations participating will Include First Baptist, Second Presbyterian, Meridian Street M. E. and Central Christian. The Rev. F. R. Taylor of the First Baptist Church will preach.
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Music will he given by quartet from Central Christian Church. Union services for all the Episcopal chuflches will be held at Christ Church, on the Circle. Bishop J. M. Francis will speak. Early piorning communion at each church will precede the combined service. * * * SUNDAY SERMON subjects at Hillside Christian Church—Morning, “The Spirit of Thanksgiving,” and evening, “How To Be Rich Though Poor.” The Rev. Homer Dale is pastor. * * * THE SERMON subject of Elden H. Mills, pastor of First Friends Church, is “The Test of Christian Profession.” Service at 10:45 a. m. * * * AT BETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH—Morning worship, 10:45. Sermon by the minister, Earl Coble. Topic, “The Ten Virgins." Evening, 7:45, "The Box of Dry Bones.” Thanksgiving service 10 o’clock. * * * A SPECIAL THANKSGIVING SERVICE will tie held at Central Unlversalist Church Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. The pastor, Rev. Fred A. Line/ will preach, his subject being, “The Thankful Heart and the Thankful Life." • * * On Sunday, the Brightwood Church of Christ will celebrate the first anniversary of thd dedication of the new church building at 2862 N. Denny St., it being dedicated on Nov. 23, 1924. At Bible school at 10 a. m. an attendance of at least 100 is expected. At 11 a. m., B. L. Allen, the minister, will preach on “Christian Consecration.” In the afternoon, a fellowship meeting will be he 1H In which O. A. Trlnkle, J. E. Pritchett. U. S. Johnson, J. A. Sharltt, B. W. Bass, E. E. Isenhour and others are expected to take part. At 7:30 p. m., Mr. Allen will preach on "The Christian Creed.” Ail present and former members and friends of the church are urged to be present. • • • THE UNITED Lutheran Churches of Indianapolis will present a dramatic version of the Life of Martin Luther at Tomlinson Hall, Wednesday evening Dec. 9, for first time In Indianapolis, It Is for the benefit of the Lutheran Christmas basket fund. * • */ "THE STRENGTH OF. YOUTH AND THE CHURCH,” is the sermon subject of Rev. J. H. Rilling, Sunday morning at The Second Evangelical Church, Wilkins and Church Sts. This will be the first sermon and service following the interior decorations of the church. Evening theme: “Reflex Action Os Sin." With this sermon the revival meeting will begin. There will be special singing during the day. * * “THE SOUL’S VISION”—WiII 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, “The Old Story Told in Song.” * ♦ * THE REV. P. A. BROWN—Representing the Board of Home Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church, will speak Sunday morning at the Bellalre Methodist Episcopal
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Church. At night there will be an Illustrated lecture on “The Immigrant in America.” • • • AT ST. MATTHEW EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH—The Rev. L. C. E. Fackler will preach on “What Did You Do?” in the morning. At night, an illustrated sermon will be given. The DOrcas Society will meet Tuesday night. On Wednesday at 8 o’clock, the annual Thanksgiving service will be held. • * • THE REV. EARL COBLE—Of the Bethelhem Lutheran Church, will preach Sunday morning on “The Office of the Keys” and at qight, “The Christian Hand Clasp.” • • • DR. FRANK S. C. WICKS—Of All Souls Unitarian Church announces the following order of service. at 11a. m. “Visian" Rhelnbergrr “Melody In C" ....West Hymn 336. Fourth Service. Covenant, ' Anthem. Words of Aep'iratlon. Responsive Readins —22ud Selection. Scripture. . Hymn 4.55. Notices and Offering. Prayer Von Weber Address—“ The Prophets." Hymn 398. Benediction. Postludo. “Hymn Tune Postlude’* ........ Whiting * * * REV. ,C. N. SCHEICH, pastor of Lyndhurst Baptist Church, announces evangelical meetings Sunday by the Rev. S. H. Hayworth. Sermons will be as follows: Sunday morning service: “Why KAm a Christian”; Sunday afternoon at 2:30, meeting for women: “The Superlative or the Woman Love”; evening service: “The Folly of Unpreparedness.” • • • “THE FIRESIDE, the Flat? and the Altar” will be the subject of Edmond Kerlin’s Thanksgiving sermon, in connection with the "Peoples’ Service” Sunday evennlg at 7:45 at the First Evangelical Church (New York and East Sts.). Special Thanksgiving music by the Evangelical double quartet and Mr. Raymond A. Edie will sing, “My God, My Country and My nag,” by Mac Hugh. Mr. Kerlln will also preach at the service of morning worship at 10:40 and the double quartet will sing. will be opportunity for Infant -baptism at this service. The Thursday prayer meeting will be changed to Wednesday next week and will be a special Thanksgiving prayer meeting. * • • THE MEN’S BIBLE CLASS of the West Park Christian Church, the largest men’s chiss west of White River, will dedicate their new quarters Sunday. This class has had a healthy growth in the past eighteen months, growing from an attendance of from a few over a dozen to a record attendance of 323, with an average of over 100 per Sunday since the first of the year. For several- months the class has been meeting In the Masonic Hall, 2511 W. Washington St., while the new building was under construction. They meet for the first time In their new assembly room Sunday morning. The room has a seating capacity of 500, and the men "Have set a goal for 300, a record breaker, when .they return to the church. Fred Sehortemoier will address the
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class at 9:30 a. m. Class owns their piano, song books and have a great musical program In preparation for their Sunday morning service. Officers of class: The Rev. J. E. Pritchett, teacher; Don Branigan, president; Virgil Thomas, treasurer; Virgil Mount, secretary. The new Bible school plant proper will be dedicated Sunday, Dec. 1.3, by the Rev. C. W. Cauble, secretary of Indiana Christian Missionary Society. * • • A THANKSGIVING WORSHIP will be held in the Fairvlew Presbyterian Church Sunday, 10:45 a. m. Dr. Edwards Haines lKlstler will pfeaCh on “God’s Love Tokens.” At 7:30 p. m. he will preach on "The Mystery of the Inner Shrine,” and the Ancient Landmarks Lodge, No. 319, F. and A. M., will attend. The full quartet will render special music at each service.
VARIETY BILLS OFFER BIG ACTS * (Continued From Page 5) miniature musical comedy revue taking place at the New Bedford Country Club during Wales’ last visit there and Introducing Luther Yantis as the one who calls himself the Prince. This substitute prince has his maids in waitings and bodyguard who sing, dance and offer comedy situations. JOY BROTHERS AND GLOOM— Specializers In song and dance who present “Frivolities of 1926.” FLANDERS AND BUTLER—A pianist and vocalist who sing and play their own melodies In “A Vaudeville Concert.” KATHLEEN FRENCH—Featured among the "Aeroplane Girls,” who are presenting their “up-to-the-minute-sensatlon.” Imported from abroad, Dolly Kramer and her band of mtdgets billed as “Tiny Syncopators,” the only midget bard in vaudeville, grace the headlining position of the bill the last half of the week. Nine little men and two women, all of them not over three feet in height, play and sing Jazz selections. “Personalities,” is a musical comedy revue. Masters and Grayce have “A Picnic for Two.” Dobbs, Clark and Ray are acrobats, dancers and singers. Keene and Williams engage in a “Cboss Roads Flirtation." On tfhe screen are: “New Brooms” with Neil Hamilton, Bessie Love and Phyllis Haver the first half and "White Man” with Alice Joyce and Kenneth Harlan the last half of the week. Short reels are also given. -1- I- -IBIG REVUE COMES TO LYRIC SUNDAY Presented by a group of artists, Including Josephine Masstab, Loretta Aheam, Eleanor Edason, Louis O’Neil, J. J. Power and Turgas and Petti, the latter a team of specialty dancers, “The Spirit of Vaudeville,” a gorgeously staged revue, comes to the' Lyric as the headline attraction for Thanksgiving week. A clever vein of comedy permeates
the revue which runs the gamut from the tango to grand opera. The bill will Include: TORCAT AND D’ALlZA—European novelty artists, with their won-, Tierful troupe of sixty trained roosters. Working in a speedy fashion and with smart military precision, these kings of the barnyard perform a remarkable routine of tricks. * It is the only act of'its kind In exlstenve. MATTHEWS AND AYRES—A merry team of entertainers, appearing in “Hungry Love.” a comedy playlet by Ben Ryan, in Which Matthews has the role of a tightwad who takes his lady love out for a good time, exercising the utmost care not to spend a cent. DEVITT AND FLETCHER— Two of vaudeville's best “hoofers,” displaying an agile brand of their own eccentric stripping. > KUHN SISTERS —Singers of topical songs, in a melodious skit called “pits of Vaudeville.” CHANDON TRlO—Three of the world’s most daring aerial athletes, whoso offering is aptly styled ”A Variety of Sensations.” ON THE SCREEN—Tom Mix’s latest production. "The Everlasting Whisper,” and Kinograms.
BIG MOVIES FOR HOLIDAY WEEK (Continued Fi'om’Page 6.) cess by G. A. de Caillavet, Robert de Flers and Samuel Arene. It Is a farce which shows Merjou off to best advantage. A ludicrous Mark Sennett comedy/ “Sweet Pickle,” featuring Alice Day is an added attraction to the comedy program. A news weekly is Included In the billing. Musio will be provided by the Charles Davis orchestra with Cy Mllders, popular singer, as soloist. Ruth Noller will be heard in an organ solo. I I* -IG LORI A SWANSON RETURNS TO APOLLO SCREEN Ever since “Manhandled.” Gloria Swanson fans have been demanding another picture with their favorite star In a character role. Their desire is fulfilled in "Stage Struck,” the latest Swanson production which comes to the Apollo next week, which was directed by Allan Dwan, who made “Manhandled”’and which presents Miss Swenson in the best comedy character part of her career. The heroine of “Stage Struck.” Is Jennie Hagen, a waitress In a cheap restaurant in a little town on the Ohio River. Jennie is in love with Orme Wilson, a likable chap with a marvelous skill In juggling flapjacks. Though Orme Is fond of Jennie he re-
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