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iigreureiiui svuit'ii uuin me reiurina-; entire prison. They obtained direc-from a chemistry be ok in the prisonlibrani.pogree, its old time quaintness and simplicity. And its setting of stately trees, adjoining the peaceful little cemetery where sleep the quiet dead, it presents a beautiful picture . to the passerby. And at the Sunday q service, with the warm sunlight filtering through the softly colored memorial windows, turning the am-be- frescoed walls into great golden j panels and bringing into distinct relief the dazzling white of the altar rail, the lovely interior formed a fitting setting for the simple andenceiIHtetBMeieie){ impressive service which followed.itans,ie;eskisl,gImmediately following the congregational singing and prayer by the pastor, Mrs Emma Stever gave an interesting and illuminating history of the church. Rev. MclnturfY then read a letter from Rev. Walter Kennedy who during the years he occupied the Presbyterian pastorate at Clinton, formed a lasting friendship with the Rogers Chapel congregation. Then followed the Scripture reading, the offering and brief re-k i marks by the pastor interspersed by s two delightfully rendered selections by the ' Dependable Quartette” of g I the Ford City Methodist church, e Brief reminiscent talks by Mrs. Maria McIntyre of Bellevue and Mrs. H. P. Hudson of Freeport held the y j interested attention of the congre-,f ! gation. Rev. Dwight Scott, of the Ford City Presbyterian church, felicitated the Rogers Chapel congregation upon its successful efforts and spoke briefly but happily upon cooperation among the Christian churches. In the absence qf Dr. Ja-ire{woLitItatpoioflt;betcluiyfulapjDlaIst1sd cab Payton, of the Pittsburgh conj-fercnce, Rev. G. L. C, Richardson of the First Methodist church of Tar en turn, gave the address. Thespeaker chose his text from Rev. 3-20 and preached a sincere and inspiring sermon from that text. Then followed a brief business session lasting one-half hour and in that brief period the congregation, by subscription and contribution, effaced an indebtedness of nine hundred dollars. This brought to a ciose an anniversary service which will linger in the hearts of those present throughout their lives as a i happy memory.r SAML. J. BRUNERDIES AT HOMEeilIhiteraviaWeIedtooforprcthehotOewapriamtoo£beecor' JAftfiscingin/resdis
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Kittanning Simpsons Daily Leader Times
Kittanning, Pennsylvania, US
Mon, Jul 01, 1929
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