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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1925
Page
4
Ada churches observed Easter with sunrise prayers, sermons, and special musical programs. Presbyterian, First Christian, Free Will Baptists, and Methodist congregations held services led by pastors such as Rev. Oscar Ingold and Rev. J. Blackburn, featuring anthems, solos, organ preludes, and Easter hymns.
Thurston 18 asks for renewed effort for the United Thank Offering as two workers in the Oklahoma field are supported by this fund. The treasurer urges that the offerings be sent in at once and that the offering represent each Woman communicant of the court.
The message invites worship in a new church with preaching at 8 p m on Saturday and Sunday 11 a m and 8 p m. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m and includes an Endeavor session. Pastor W G Fields extends a welcome to all.
Introduction by Mr. Dean. Topics include the little lad's church by Mrs. G. Story and co-workers with Christ by Mrs. Clyde Alletag. Wonders of miracles and nature discussed by E H Branseome and A H Davis. The Wonder worker examined through sermons and readings.
The Women's Missionary Union of the Meet Baptist Church schedules five circles. Circle leaders are Mrs. L. J. Crowder at 823 South Stockton, Mrs. McKeller at East Fifteenth, Mrs. S. D. Johns at 813 East Eighth, Mrs. Claude McSlean at 805 East Twelfth, and J. A. Shirley at 824 East Twelfth. Mrs. Treadwell serves as president.
Christian Science services are held at 11 a m in the reading room room 5 1023 West Main with a Wednesday testimony meeting at 8. Sunday school starts at 9 45 with an egg hunt and social events planned. The notice mentions upcoming events including Easter Sunday church attendance First Methodist cooperation pie social and a choir loft project. State Sunday School Convention in Oklahoma City mid April and county convention at Presley Center noted.
Pastor Clyde Calhoun Morris announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with an average attendance of 580 in the March quarter. The Knights Templar and Royal Arch Masons will lead Easter services at the church, with Dorothy Duncan singing and a sermon on The Meaning of the Resurrection. The Men’s Bible Class meets at the McSwain Theatre at 9 45. B Y P U groups meet at 6 30 and 7 45 for evening worship. All are invited.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m Eastern message at 10 45 a m Evening sermon at 7 45 p m Epworth League at 6 30 p m Monthly board meeting Monday 7 30 p m conference 3 p m Sun 7 Blackburn pastor notice records a pastor Blackburn and reception of members and infant baptism details in a damaged clipping
Bible school at 9 40 a m with Superintendent C B Canning and Assistant Superintendent George L Dougherty. 9 30 a m in Harris hotel banquet room with Dr A Lin atheid as teacher. Loyal Daughters class at 9 30 a m in Criswell parlors with Mrs Charles Bliss as teacher. Communion and preaching at 11 a m by Oscar Ingoli on The Resurrected Lord. Evening service at 7 45 p m with final note by George L.
The program features topic Dark Rainy Days and songs Let the Sunshine In I Think God Gives the Children Sunshine and Rain chorus I Think When I Read That Sweet Story of Old. Fay Duncan reads story of a man who died for the Bible. Ruby Lee Peters poems April Lamps Hazel Wilmuth story Rynde. Leader offers Dark Days in Europe and aims to make days brighter with hymns God Make My Life a Little Light.
The P. U. program at Oak Avenue Baptist on April 12 1925 features Nina Collins introducing the lesson. Fincie Pitts teaches about the mountain crowd while Mrs Rice links teaching and healing. Elders Elora Patterson Dolan Todd Eunice Estell iot and Nora Keit ey star in the luncheon tale and chorus selections by Stella Mae Rhea or F.H. Haley.
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