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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1918

Page

2

Yuletide Services Planned at Zion Church

Zion Church announces a full yuletide schedule led by the Men of Zion Brotherhood. Devotions, sermons on What We Know About God and The Place Where Jesus Lived, plus Christmas programs across all departments. Additional meetings and classes run Friday to Sunday with community groups and college students invited.

Zion Men of Zion Brotherhood God Jesus Campbell Irving Coffee Herman Cenchrefin Boy Scouts Muse Inter-Church Federation Irving College Ladies’ Aid Society Women's Missionary Society Brotherhood Middletown Childrens’ Missionary and Work Band First Department Calvary Edward H. Paar Christ John Henry Miller Job M. EB. Shafer Devil Trinity Lutheran Camp Hill E. D. Weigle John Bethlehem J. Bradley Markward Noah America L. C Manges Augsburg A. M. Stam Winfield Herman Messiah Henry W. A. Hanson St. Peter’s Ernest L. Pee Thomas Relsch The Sidney. T. Cooke

Federation Meeting at Zion Lutheran Church

The Pennsylvania Inter-Church Federation of Churches will meet at Zion Lutheran Church this Tuesday. The executive committee gathers in the morning with a business session in the afternoon and a 6:30 luncheon for clergy and laymen. An 8:00 mass meeting features Rev Dr Guild of New York City and the Pittsburgh Federation secretary.

Pennsylvania Inter-Church Federation of Churches Zion Lutheran Church Federation New York City Pittsburgh

Miss Jane Steele Weds Paul White Sellers in New Buffalo

Miss Jeane Steele daughter of Mrs. M. B. Steele married Paul White Sellers of Marysville at the bride’s home in New Buffalo. Rev. Percy Boughey officiated. Henry Spease returned from South Dakota where he rented a large farm to take possession in February. The Duncannon Gun Club enjoyed a deer hunt in the South Mountain. Wilbur Hockenberry was listed as slightly wounded in the recent casualty list.

Jane Steele Paul White Sellers Duncannon New Buffalo Jeane Steele M. 8. Steele Marysville Percy Boughey Montandon Henry F. Spease Delville South Dakota Duncannon Gun Club South Mountain Wilbur Hockenberry George Hockenberry

Musterole Promises Quick Relief For Many Aches

An old advertisement touts Musterole as a mustard oil ointment that eases neuralgia sore throats bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma and rheumatic pains. It claims rapid relief with no blistering and lists 30c 60c and hospital size $2.50 jars.

Grace Church Hosts Two Unusual Meetings on Union and Labor

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church on State near Third hosts two meetings tomorrow. At 10:30 Dr. Robert Bagnell preaches on The Proposed Organic Union of Protestantism, a topic debated by a Presbyterian General Assembly delegates in Philadelphia. In the evening he discusses The New Outlook for Capital and Labor with invited union and nonunion workers and Harrisburg business leaders.

Grace Methodist Episcopal Church State Street Third Robert Bagnell General Assembly Presbyterian Church Philadelphia Bagnell Grace Church Methodist Church Harrisburg Grace Church Chorus John W. Phillips Singlestown J. M. Waggoner J. M.waggoner Coxestown John G. Davis Dauphin C. W. Schwalm George H. Bickley St. Paul's William Moses Baughman Memorial VV. T. Rue Camp Curtin John H. Mortimer Pennsylvania Railroad Fifth Street Edwin A. Pyles Ridge Avenue H. R. Bender Robert Bagwell Epworth J. D. W. Deaver Red Cross

Communion Service at Park Street United Evangelical Church

Holy Communion will be celebrated at Park Street United Evangelical Church in morning and evening services tomorrow. This last communion of the conference year features Rev B H Niebel delivering the morning address and sharing in distributing the elements. At 7 30 the pastor will speak on This Day and the Tomorrows, stressing the Christian duty to walk like Christ after communion.

Park Street United Evangelical Church B. H. Niebel The Missionary Society of the United Evangelical Church Christ Munion C. BE A. F. Hangen Enola W. E. Peffley Christian Endeavor H. M. Buck Harrisburg W. E. Pottieger Steele School W. E. Harris Penbrook W. E. Pottinger Sixth Street J. Owen Jones Church of Christ Man Kunkel Carl Armadine Church of the Brethren A. K. Hollinger H. K. Ober Elizabethtown College Christian and Missionary Alliance W.H. Worrall Keystone League of Christian Endeavor C. I. Raffensperger Bowers Memorial United Evangelical Church Berwick Christian Endeavor Movement Raffensperger Evangelical Church Central Pennsylvania Conference Williamport First Church Rudolph Dubs D. D J. C. Reeser Hagerstown Newport Helldm

Music of Christmas Flavor at Market Square Church

Dr. Hawes will preach at both morning and evening services after returning from State College where he spoke to students. The Market Square pastor has preached there thrice and is often invited back. All music tomorrow carries the Christmas tide and the church welcomes returning heroes. Peace on Earth is the guiding note.

Rally Day at Harris A M E Zion Church Tomorrow

Special rally services will be held at Harris A M E Zion Church with morning and evening sermons on “Consecrated Service” and “The Lord Loveth a Cheerful Giver” led by Rev R I Briscoe. Rev Pannell to speak at Olivet and West Grove churches. Manley choir to sing. Present service flag at Olivet. Enola patriotism event follows with Boy Scouts part. Christmas sale by Olivet Ladies Aid at 1310 Market Street.

Harris A.M.E. Zion Harris A. M. E. Zion R. I. Briscoe Marion Street Calder Pannell Olivet Presbyterian Church West Grove Presbyterian Church Manley Enola United Evangelical Church Peffley Boy Scouts of the Church Ladies’ Aid Society of Olivet Presbyterian Church Market Street A. M. E. Harris R. L. Briscoe Wesley Union Stephen A. McNeill Bethel H. H. Cooper W. B. Williams Derry Church Presbyterian Society Hershey

Captain Dietrick to Speak at Y M C A Meeting

Captain Will Arthur Dietrick commandant of the Ss. A. T. C. at Temple University will address the Y M C A men Sunday December 15 at 3 30 PM in Fahnestock Hall Central Y M C A Philadelphia. Dietrick a former Christian minister and Spanish American War veteran lectures nationally and will discuss Where We Go and Why We Go and the Psychology of Temptation. Admission is free and fathers may bring sons for the event with Clarence Sigler as soloist and Frank A. McCarrell at the organ.

Will Arthur Dietrick Temple University Philadelphia Dietrick London Great Falls Mont Lyceum Centraal Y. M. C. A Captain Dietrich Clarence Sigler Frank A. McCarrell Fahnestock

Music in the Churches street morning and evening preludes and anthems

A catalog of church music programs across several congregations detailing morning-preludes evening- preludes offertories anthems and postludes with composers and performers listed for Derry Street Pine Street Salem Augsburg Lutheran Messiah Lutheran Second Reformed and Mission Lutheran churches. Notable works include Dvorak Grieg Mendelssohn Bach and Schuman with specific soloists and choirs.

Derry Street Humoreske Dvorak Colburn Schuman Rheinberger Goodwin R. M. Stults Grieg Pine ST. Presbyterian Merkel J. Christopher Marks Flagler Lord God of Abraham Elijah Mendelssohn Mr. Ley Batiste Lemaigre Stover Abendlied Myles B. Foster Duncan Augsburg Lutheran Morning Hall Guilmant Frysinger Paul Ambrose Widor Cora Keeny Fuge St. Ann's Bach Edwin B. Wase

St. Stephen's Episcopal Service and Anthem Details

The St Stephen's Episcopal service lists at 11 o'clock with Venite Aldrich pieces and an anthem Day of Wrath Day of Mourning Dies Irae by Dykes. At 7 30 o'clock Magnificat Nunc Dimittis by Nares Turle, with Far From Their Homes by Wood ward. organist and choirmaster Alfred C. Kuschna.

ST. Stephen's Episopal Ouseley

Indian Princess at Stevens M E Church

A Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church service schedule features a 7 80 start with Dr. Clayton Smucker preaching Life on the Uplands from John D Freeman and a large male chorus. Morning events include two renowned professional singers at 11 15, Sunday school at 10, Epworth League at 6 30, and a Capital City Lyceum program at 8 15 by Princess Watahwaso.

Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church Thirteenth Vernon Streets Clayton Albert Smucker Uplands John D. Freeman Epworth League Capital City Lyceum Watahwaso

Telegraph Church Page Closing Notice

Church notices and religious items must reach the Telegraph by 4 PM Friday to ensure publication across all editions. Musical programs and related material should be submitted in time for the Friday afternoon deadline.

The Telegraph

Indian Princess Watahwaso To Sing At Stevens Church

Princess Watahwaso of the Penobscot tribe, educated in literature art and music at Cambridge, will present a program at Stevens Memorial Church Monday night. Her recital blends legends and poetry of her people with historical links to early American eras. A large crowd is expected. Also noted are Sunday afternoon meetings at the P R R YMCA with singing testimonies and uplifting messages at 3 30 for men and women.

Sisting Cambridge Lyceum America Stevens Memorial Church Watahwaso Penobscot

Church Directory Listing of Sunday Services and Sermons

A dense directory lists numerous congregations across multiple towns with Sunday school times, preaching hours, pastors and sermon topics. It records Rev. J. M. Waggoner and Rev. John G. Davis among others, plus service details at St. Stephen’s St. Augustine’s and many more churches.

Quiet Hour Comrades Embrace Testimonies On Prayer Power

The Quiet Hour movement in Pennsylvania reports 150000 comrades testifying to the power and sweetness of prayer. Rev J Sala Leland urges officers to enlist 25 percent of local members as comrades through planned, prayed for campaigns. Quotes from Burnard Spurson, Dr BK Clark, and others praise constant supplication and individual comrades as sources of Christian Endeavor strength.

J. Sala Leland Beaver ‘Falls Evangelism and Quiet Hour Department Pennsylvania Clark

Power of the Cross in the Philippines at C E Society meeting

The C E Society of Market State Baptist Church will meet Sunday at 6 30 PM with the study topic The Power of the Cross in the Philippines led by Meredith Dallman. The piece highlights large C E membership in U S and Canada, renewed leadership, and ongoing planned studies across several churches and centers.

C. E C. E. Society of the Market State Baptist Church Philippines Meredith Dallman

Memorial Service for Deacon W F Brightly at St Pauls Church

Special memorial services for the late William F Brightly deacon and treasurer of St Pauls Baptist Church will be held at State and Cameron streets on Sunday evening December 15 at 7 30. The Baptist Ministers Conference and the Brotherly Love Lodge of Odd Fellows will join in the exercises and Rev BH Luther Cunningham will read the obituary.

W. F. Brightly William F. Brightly St. Paul's Baptist Church State Cameron Streets Deacon Brightly Baptist Ministers’ Conference Brotherly Love Lodge Odd Yellows Luther Cunningham

Telegraph Employes Cut Big Melon for Year End Dividends

Telegraph Employes Association ended the year by distributing 9838.91 among 98 members, with 2150 in Liberty Bonds chosen by some. The savings group, run by members, pays death benefits and honors veterans on its honor roll.

Telegraph Telegraph Employes’ Association H. Edward Ripper Alao E. J. Stackpole, Jr Ray Snow Paul Nace John T. Losh Frank Hailman George I. Fisher Paul D. Vettrow Walter Eby Alvin Bistline Charles L. Shields Isaac ©. Hecker Association For the New Years Albert R. Michener Gus M. Steinmetz Charles P. Meek Business Department Frank R. Oyster A. Boyd Hamilton Harry A. Fry Robert N. Bernheiser Floyd R. Lear Frank D. Pisher Robert C. Gohl

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Zion Church WSO GRACE Down Town Market Square Church Lord Jesus Christ W. A. Dietrick Market SQ Presbyterian Grison Garrett Becker Dubois Borowski Salem “Cantilene Pierne Woodward Myers Harkee William Helsley Second Reformed Franz Foster Kerchner Wolcott Parker Calkin Grayson A. W. Hartman Cowles Cowles; Offertory, “Berceéause In A,” Belpark Gadsby Stevens M. E Hill Church Church Directory Methodist Lutheran Homer Skyles Salem A. Rupley York Ellis N. Kremer Alfred Nevin Sayres Presbyterian Bethany John M. Warden Olivet William P. Pannell West Grove Paxton Harry B. King Pine Street Mudge BR. R. Worrell Presbyterian Board of Temperance Market Square George Edward Hawes Howard Rogers Westminster Everett Hollman Henry W. Miller Baltimore AD Presbyterian B. M. Ward United Evangelical Harris Street A. G. Flexer Church OF God Fourth Street William N. Yates Maclay Street William 8. Houck Nagle Elmer E. Kauffman George W. Harper Baptist William J. Lockhart Jerusalem Albert Josiah Greene J. B. Baldwin St. Paul’s E. Luther Cunningham St. John’s E. P. Manning A. Norish D. D. Tabernacle Millard Osmore Peirce Episcopal St. Stephen'’s Rollin Alger Sawyer St. Augustine’s Willoughby M. Parchment Floyd H. Appleton United Brethren Trinity New Cumberland A. R. Ayres H. F. Rhoad Otterbein Edwin Rupp W. E. Daugherty J. A. Iyter Joseph Jesus Christ Christian Endeavor Plan Cc. I. Raffpensperger United States Canada William Shaw C. BE. Union F. E. Clark Charlies Grocker St. John's Lutheran Church Steelton Etta Raysor the Westminster St. Matthew's Lutheran C. E. Society Edith M. Argue Jenkintown State Efficiency Department Endeavor Market Square Presbyterian Church Mabel Cronise Jones Bruce Wiley Harris Street United Evangelical Keystone League Bethlehem Lutheran Endeavorers C.E State Floating Department Walter M. Lewis Wayne Avenue Germantown C. E. Union H. B. Macrory First Baptist Church Second Street Pine Willam J. Lockhart Central Y. Mlc. A. Meeting For Men Sun W. A. Dietrich Third and Pine Streets E. R. Worrell Presbyterian Temperance Board Bethlehem Lutheran Church Green and Cumberland Streets
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