St Matthew’s Lutheran Church to Observe Fifth Anniversary
Sunday, June 29 marks the fifth anniversary of St Matthew’s Lutheran Church dedication. Rev. H H Weber of York will preach morning services. bronze memorial tablets will be unveiled during evening services. A full day program includes Sunday school, anthems, hymns, memorial tributes, and dedications with several speakers.
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St. Matthew's Lutheran Church
H. H. Weber
D. D
York
Weber
Board of Home Missions and Church Extension
United Lutheran Church of America
Esther Stein
Deacon for 32 Years Retires at Market Square Church
The Market Square Presbyterian deacons reorganized with John B. Patrick as president and John R. Henry as secretary treasurer. Retiring former president M. S. Shotwell has chaired the board for many years. A large audience gathered for outdoor worship on the riverbank, with similar services planned weather permitting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Market Square Presbyterian Church
John B. Patrick
John R. Henry
M. S. Shotwell
Market Square Church
Dauphin Odd Fellows to Observe 100th Anniversary
The Dauphin Odd Fellows Lodge marks its centennial with a Sunday meeting and a joint religious service at the Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. George L. Schaffer. Special music will be provided by the choir. A Park Street United Evangelical Church sermon at 10:45 a.m. will discuss judgment beginning at the house of God followed by a 7:30 p.m. talk on twofold deliverance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dauphin
Odd Fellows
Odd Fellows Lodge of
Methodist Episcopal Church
George L. Schaffer
Park Street
United Evangelical Church
House of God
Fifth Street
Edwin A. Pyles
Hidden Springs
Riverside
George Murray Klepfer
Epworth League
Geo. L. Schaffer
The
Heckton
Harris Street
A. G. Flexer
C. E
Penbrook
W. E. Pottieger
Harris
Keystone League
Sixth Street
W. BE. Pottieger
J. Willis Hoover
A .E. Hangen
Church Directory Lists Many Area Religious Services
The long town church directory lists service times and sermon topics for numerous congregations including Covenant Bethany Immanuel Redeemer Trinity Camp Hill Messiah Shiloh Trinity Augsburg St. Paul Saint Michael’s Memorial Calvary Epworth Fifth Street Market Street and more with pastors names and Sunday school schedules. Services include lectures on topics like The Gospel a Banquet The Real Issue America’s Greater Need and The Lord’s Supper with varied sermon times throughout the day.
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Redeemer
M. E. Shafér
Jesus
Trinity
Camp Hill
E. D. Weigle
Luther League
Messiah
Henry W. A. Hanson
D. D
America
Shiloh
Riverside
FE. Snyder
R. L. Musenhelder
Augsburg
A. M. Stamets
St. Paul’s
William Moses
Grace M. E. Church hosts Der Tag Fourth of July sermon
Dr. Robert Bagnell, pastor, will preach on Der Tag at 10:30 Sunday morning and The Lure of the Unknown at 7:30 Sunday evening. Grace Church chorus under Prof. John W. Phillips will repeat requested anthems. Epworth League closes for summer, resumes in September, with plans to send many delegates to the Central Pennsylvania Conference at Eagles Mere July 7.
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Robert Bagnell
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Grace Church Chorus
John W. Phillips
Epworth League
Epworth League Institute
Eagles Mere
Forest Inn
Charles W. Bell
Harrisburg
Miriam Brown
Harrisburg Eagles Mere
Harrisburg City
Grace Church Epworthians
William Ray Chapman
Carl B. Stoner
Robert W. Crist
Francis Paul
Martha A. Lawton
Mountain topic at Olivet Church Sunday programs
At Olivet Presbyterian Church Rev. Dr Samuel A Bower preaches America s Day of Triumph in the morning and The Mountain in the evening The Christian Endeavor closes its meeting with a 6 30 Sunday session After services a special Sabbath School meeting considers moving the summer picnic to Paxtang or Reservoir Park on July 11 The Boy Scout Troop 6 reorganizes and plans to attend Mt Holly Springs camp The Daisy Girl Scouts Troop plans a cottage camp at Wildcat along the Susquehanna
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Olivet Presbyterian Church
Samuel A. Bower
Doctor Bower
Christian Endeavor Society
Hershey Park
Sabbath School Association
Paxtang
Reservoir Park
Mt. Holly Springs
J. B. McDonald
Harry G. Kendall
G. L. Cullmerry
Oliver (Daisy
Florence Hill
Wildcat
Susquehanna
New Members to Join Stevens Memorial Church Tomorrow
A large class of new members will be received at Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church tomorrow at 11 AM. Dr. Clayton Albert Smucker will conduct Holy Communion, followed by a 6:30 PM youth meeting and the day’s closing service. July brings July morning and evening meetings led by Rev. Dr. George Edward Reed and Prof. John W. Phillips. Dr. Smucker meets the official board on Wednesday at 7:30 PM. He and Mrs. Smucker, with daughter Lucille, depart Thursday for Ohio and the Northeast. August opens open air meetings on Allison Hill grounds with open air choirs and a Sunday night orchestra. Baseball Night will feature Dr. Smucker addressing the boys. Sergeant Robert Storey, a church serviceman with wartime service in Chateau-Thierry, St Mihiel, and the Argonne, will preside at tomorrow evening’s gathering, with Captain H. M. Stine addressing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stevens Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church
Clayton Albert Smucker
George Edward Reed
John W. Phillips
Smucker
Lucille
Ohio
New York
New England
Allison Hill Baseball League
Chestnut
Seventeenth Streets
Stevens Memorial
Robert Storey
Storey
Chateau-Thierry
St. Mihiel
Argonne Forest
H. M. Stine
Zion Lutheran
Zion Lutheran Church
S. Matilda Wheeler
Herman
Tabitha
Zion
Young People’s Missionary Society
John K. Wheeler
Kugler
Patriotic Sermons And Camp Outings At Pine Street Church
The Pine Street Presbyterian Church plans patriotic sermons at morning and evening services on Sunday with Independence Day emphasis. Camp schedules run from July to early September for boys and girls, plus a Summer Bible School starting July 7 with enrollment higher than last year.
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Pine Street Presbyterian Church
L. S. Mudge
D. D
Bethany Chapel
Division Street Chapel
Division Street
Christian Endeavor Societies
Pine Street
Market Square Presbyterian Church
Knitting Department
Red Cross Auxiliary
Women and Girls
Camp Boyd
Losh
Baptism and new members planned at Zion Lutheran Church
Zion Lutheran Church schedules a 10 45 a m service with baptisms at 11 and a large midsummer communion reception. A 7 15 p m communion is offered for nonattendees. Dr Herman preaches on A Safe Guide in Perilous Times in the evening.
Twenty Minute Sermons at Messiah Lutheran Church
During summer Sunday evenings at Messiah Lutheran Church the pastor Rev. Henry W. A. Hanson preaches twenty minute sermons. The 11 a m service reviews great national movements and defines America's Greatest Need. The evening sermon explores lessons from a little known Bible character titled The Hand That Was Rendered Wrong.
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Messiah Lutheran
Messiah Lutheran Church
Henry W. A. Hanson
America
Bible Class Sets Topic on What the Bible Teaches Us About the Devil
Mrs Boyd Men’s Bible Class at Pine Street Presbyterian plans a study tomorrow afternoon on What the Bible Teaches Us About the Devil. The meeting will be in the gymnasium room of the Boyd building on South Street with invitations sent to members and visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd
John Y. Boyd
Pine Street Presbyterian Church
South Street
Postwar Soldier Jobs Outnumbered by Open Positions
Seventy percent of soldiers discharged since the armistice have positions awaiting them. Colonel Arthur Woods, assistant to the Secretary of War, who is in charge of obtaining employment for discharged men, announced.
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New York
Arthur Woods
Secretary of War
August 29 Selected as Date for Christian Endeavor Picnic
The Harrisburg Christian Endeavor society fixes Friday August 29 at Her shey Park for the big picnic after months of discussion. Committees and leaders for entertaining soldiers park baskets and program are named, with plans for entertainment and publicity underway as Endeavorers from Mennonite Moravian and River Brethren communities rally for the event.
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Big Christian Endeavor
Hershey Park
Harrisburg C. BE
Union
Frank 8. Montgomery
W. H. Hubley
Carlisle
C. S. Urich
City Flying Squadron
H. BE. Eckert
Elmer
Schilling
N. B. Cassel
Penbrook
West Fairview
J. Frank Palmer
B. H. Saltzer
Paul A. Strickler
Cass
City
Christian Endeavor Society
Pennsylvania
N. B. Grubb
Philadelphia
United Society of Christian Endeavor
A. D. Thaeler
Bethlehem
Menno Simons
Mennonite Church
Church of Bohemia
Huss
Unitus Fratrum
Unity of Brethren
Bohemia
Moravia
Switzerland
Susquehanna River
Plymouth
England
Endeavor groups plan services and tours in Buffalo and beyond
Hotel Lennox, Buffalo, is booked for the International Christian Endeavor Conference. Keystone League officers elected include Curtis, Wagner, Gramm, Ferree, McKelvey, Wonders, St Clair, Curtis, Han gen, Weirick, Sunday, Rickert, and Smith. Sunday programs feature Mr. and Mrs. Vogel. Buffalo attractions listed. August Endeavor gathering planned. Multiple local societies announce Sunday services led by various officers and guests.
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Lennox
United Society of Christian Endeavor
International Christian Endeavor
Charles K. Curtis
Leah Hangen
Luke Weirick
Edward Sunday
W. &E. Rickert
J. H. Smith
BE. L. Vogel
Buffalo
Albright Art Gallery
McKinley Monument
Fort Porter
Larkin Soap Factories
Lackawanna Steel Company
Pierce Automobile Works
Beautiful Lake Road
Beautiful River Road
Humbolt Park
Botanical Gardens
Park Zoo
Stockyards
Delaware Park
Endeavor
Joseph Frantz
Westminster Presbyterian C. E. Society
St. John's Lutheran Endeavor Society
Steelton
Charles Brunhouse
Christ Lutheran Endeavorers
Getha Crist
Bruce A. Wiley
Harris Street
Keystone League of Christian Endeavor
United Evangelical Church
Harris and
Susquehanna Streets
Immanuel Presbyterian Church
Dixon Speakman
George Marks
Centenary United Brethren Church
First Church of God Endeavorers
Cradle Roll Services in Augsburg Lutheran Church
The annual cradle roll service will be held tomorrow morning at Augsburg Lutheran Church. The program includes chorus Little Children Come to Jesus, recitations by Alice Rauduet Alice Einzig and Katheryn Griffith, hymn and sacrament of infant baptism with a duet, solo, sermon When Baptism Was Instituted, and benediction. In the evening, the choir will sing patriotic music and the pastor will preach on Righteousness Exalteth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Augsburg Lutheran Church
Jesus
Alice Rauduet
Alice Einzig
Katheryn Griffith
C. C. Groff
Evelyn Bennett
Mildren Shue
Julian Manning
Epworth M E Memorial Service to Honor Civil War Veterans
A combined memorial and Patriots service at Epworth Methodist Church on Sunday night honors Civil War veterans and returning soldiers. Rev Homer Knox will deliver the address "Above the Nations Is Humanity" as the choir performs and a patriotic program unfolds with music, readings, and the honor roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth
Homer Knox
Epworth Methodist Eppal Church
East End
Cow
George Lor
John Wilver
U. S. Army
H. P. Motter
Henry Stamm
Battle Hymn of the Republic
Plan Sunday School Session in Morning
Beginning July 6 the Sixth Street United Brethren Church Sunday school will meet in the morning through the first Sunday in September with a 9 a.m. praise service 9 45 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching The evening service remains unchanged TheChildren Day cantata Heirs of Liberty repeats Sunday evening at 7 45 p m with Boy Scouts demonstrations Troop 16 A Sunday school picnic is set for Paxtang Park on Thursday July 10 special cars depart Sixth and Seneca at 9 a.m.
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Sixth Street United Brethren Church
Boy Scouts
Troop 16
Paxtang Park
Sixth
Seneca Streets
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River Park
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Bethany
John Martin Warden
C. BE
Westminster
Henry W. Miller
Calvary
J. H. Gehman
Lot
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P. M. Ward
Immanuel
Lutheran
Church OF God
J. M. Waggoner
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W. Good
Nagle Street
Elmer E. Kauffman
C. EB
Children’s College
Green Street
Hershey
Ley
A. M. FE
H. N. Fegley
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Ernest L. Pee
Matthew
L, C. Manges
Holy Compdayer
John Henry Miller
Bouslin
Edward H. Paar
Methodist
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William J. Lockhart
Jame
Market Street
W. S&s. Dunlop
Albert Josiah Greene
B. Y. P. A. Tabernacle
Garvin
Young Peoples Meeting
Mt. Olive
J. H. Garner
United Brethren
J. Owen Jones
Christian Endeavor
State Street
H. F. Rhoad
Episcopal
St. Paul's
Church of the Holy Cross
Willoughby M. Parchment
St. Andrew's
Henry A. Post
Alfred Nevin Sayres
St. John’s
Clayton H. Ranch
Homer Skyles
Church OF Christ Lemoyne
Ira P. Harbaugh
C. W. Clark
Ira Boyd Wenger
God
Christian and Missionary Alliance
W. H. Worrall
Church OF the Brethren
Wm. K. Conner
L. Elmer Lease
Christian Science
Pirot Church of Christ, Scientist
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Green and
Cumberland Streets
J. Bradley Markward
Dr. Herman
DER
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Grace M. E
Eaglesmere Epworth
OLIVE
Ommittee
Stevens
Memorial M. E. Church
Frank S. Montgomery
New Cumberland
George Hamilton
United Brethren Church
M. F. Rhoad
Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church
H. Smiley
Miriam Schaner
Ralph Bair
Violet Enders
Fourth Street Church of God Society
St. Matthew's Lutheran Endeavor
Harold Martz
Snydam
Market Street Baptist Society
Epworth M. E. Memorial Mee
George Long
Presbyterian Church
Third and Pine Streets
Pine Street Presbyterian Sunday School
Third Street
HH. H. Umholtz
C. Hogentogler
Samuel Hoffman
Evangelical Lutheran Church OF the Holy Communion
General Council
City— State
Seventeenth Sts
W. A. Gernert
BE. Schmehl
E. Miller
J. A. Hamilton
W. M. Bailey
Henry Quier
John Lane Miller
Herbert May
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