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Newspaper

Harrisburg Telegraph

Location

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1917

Page

6

Sacred concert at Camp Curtin by Gatty Sellars attracts students

Central, technical and Susquehanna Township students will attend a sacred organ recital by Gatty Sellars at Camp Curtin Memorial Methodist Church on Sunday at 8 30. A memorial sermon follows for the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Post Officers Association at 7 30. Children’s Day programs and cantatas accompany services across multiple churches with extensive details on schedules and participants.

Gatty Sellars Queen’s Hall London England Crystal Palace Camp Curtin Memorial Methodial Church Sellars A. S. Williams Post Officers Association the Independent Order of Odd Fellows Percy Fletcher Walther Nurnberg Wag Ner Bach Easthope Martin Wagner

Baccalaureate Sermons Set for City High Schools and Township

Graduation services will be held tomorrow with Technical and Central high schools attending local churches. The Susquehanna Township seniors join at State Street United Brethren Church. Technical class of 73 walks to Pine Street Presbyterian Church for Rev. Mudge. Central class of 1917 to Grace Methodist Church with Rev. Bagnell. War themes and wartime enlistments noted as speeches. Caps and gowns to be worn. churches decorated in class colors.

Technical Central High Susquehanna Township State Street United Brethren Church E. A. G. Bossler Pine Street Presbyterian Church Lewis 8. Mudge Alumni Associaaion Harold Eckert Louise Johnson Central Grace Methodist Church Robert Bagnell Tech

Man Who Did Not Want to Go Featured in Stevens M E Sermon

Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church on Thirteenth and Vernon Streets plans a new schedule with Sunday school at 9.45 and 11, a 11 o'clock service, and a 7.30 patriotic night. Dr Clayton Smucker preaches The Saddest Entries of a Church Record in the morning and The Man Who Did Not Want to Go in the evening, with the male chorus and William Boyer, baritone, set to sing.

Stevens Memorial Methodist Episecopal Thirteenth Vernon Streets Clayton Albert Smucker William Boyer Central High School Fifth Street Edwin A. Pyles Camp Curtin Williams St. Paul’s William Moses Harris Park Wesley Union W. A. Ray Camp Hill Joseph E. Brenneman Epworth J. D. W. Deaver Macedonia Land D. E. Vishan Dauphin W. H. Zweizig Harris R. L Briscoe Summerdale R. H. Colburn Our Mother's Way Bressler

Daily Vacation Bible School Opens at Market Square Church

A four week program at Market Square Presbyterian begins July 9 with daily sessions 9 to 11 30 a m. The Bible centered school features worship study handwork songs and games with four classes taught by Miss Sparrow Fair C Sparrow Clark and Miss Mabel Clark. Rev George Snavely Rentz assists, and enrollment is open to all children. Sunday school attendance is not required.

Market Square Presbyterian Market Square Presbyterian Church Tle Jesus Israel Tabernacle M. Caroline Sparrow Lois Fair Martha C. Sparrow Margaret Mabel Clark George Snavely Rentz Roberta Orth Market Square

Second Quarterly Conference to Be Held at Park Street Church

The Park Street United Evangelical Church hosts the second quarterly conference this evening at 7.30. Sunday services include a morning Communion at 10.45 a. m. and an evening sermon at 7.30. Pastors and Rev. W. S. Harris assist. An outing is planned for Reservoir Park on Wednesday June 27. Series of Sunday sermons on Salt begins June 24 with themes on Sabbath, Movies, vacations. A patriotic service honors local enlistees July 1. Other churches list their services and sermons across the week.

Park Street Harrisburg Ministerial Association America

Lemoyne Church Anniversary Observed With Special Exercises

Calvary United Brethren Church Lemoyne marks its eleventh anniversary with special services and a fundraising push to liquidate debt. Rev P R Koontz will preach at morning service, followed by Children’s Day exercises at 7 pm featuring Rev Dr G D Gossard of Lebanon Valley College.

Calvary United Brethren Church Lemoyne P. R. Koontz G. D. Gossard D. D Annville Lebanon Valley College

New Officers Installed by Interdenominational Ministers' Conference

The Interdenominational Ministers' Conference met at Wesley Union A M E Zion Lutheran church Monday with Rev Tolliver installing officers led by Rev A J Green as president Rev B M Ward vice president Rev W H King secretary and treasurer and Rev J T Daniels press Two new members Revs R L Briscoe and Flamer joined the conference A committee led by Rev Dr W H Ray was appointed to plan for an evangelical campaign An outing for members and families was also decided.

Wesley Union A. M. E. Zion Lutheran Church Tolliver A. J. Green B. M. Ward W. H. King J. T. Daniels W. H. Ray R. L. Briscoe Flamer

Delegates to General Synod From East Pennsylvania Synod

Under Rev Henry W A Hanson Messiah Lutheran Church delegates from the East Pennsylvania Synod will travel by special Pullman coaches to Chicago for the General Synod session at Unity Lutheran Church. Accompanying him are Rev L C Menges Rev S W Herman and Rev Fuller Bergstresser of Middletown with laymen Luther Minter George A Martz B G Hoover and Dr Croll Keller. The group will join delegates from other synods as the biennial meeting opens Wednesday and runs about ten days.

H. W. A. Hanson Henry W. A. Hanson Messiah Lutheran Church East Pennsylvania Synod of the Lutheran Church General Synod of the Lutheran Church Chicago West L. C. Menges S. W. Herman Fuller Bergstresser Middletown

Church Music Evening Organ Recital at Harrisburg High

A Harrisburg High program lists morning and evening preludes and postludes by Guilmant, Moszkowski, Dubois, and others. Anthems, hymns, and solos highlight Bach, Nevin, Gavotte, and sacred choral pieces with organ recitals and school choir requests.

Three Enola Churches Observe Children’s Day With Exercises

Children's Day services will be held in three Enola churches tomorrow in the Lutheran Church of God and the Methodist. The Real Avenue Church of God will be specially decorated for the occasion with programs of exercises drills songs and recitations led by Rev. C. D. Rishel Mrs. R. B. Derrick and Miss L. Mune Bitner. The Methodist program includes opening chorus invocation and a series of recitations exercises and songs featuring elementary and primary children and a garden of the Lord theme. Afternoon and evening services follow at Augsburg Lutheran Second Reformed and Bethesda Mission with offerings and additional music by local choirs.

Sixth Street United Brethren Harris Street Cora McCurdy Lizzie DeArmond W. B. Judefind Clarence McCaslin Harris Street U. EB Enola Pal Lutheran Church of God Methodist Real Avenue Church L. Mune Bitner Grant Sleep Edward Hepford Mary Stum

June Praise Service by Choir at Market Square Church

The Market Square Presbyterian Church choir holds its annual June praise service on Sunday evening June 24 featuring old fashioned music hymns anthems and organ numbers with history notes. Soloists Mrs Wilbur Harris and Miss Middaugh will perform cradle song Hush My Babe and My Ain Countree. Morning service preacher Rev Dr George Edward Hawes continues a sermon series on The Things That Must Come to Pass.

Market Square Presbyterian Church Wilbur Harris Miss Middaugh Christian Endeavor Society Maryland Gourley Hawes

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