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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1925
Page
9
Dr. Lewis Brown of St. Paul's Episcopal Church preaches a Palm Sunday sermon titled Only a Woman's Love. He recalls the woman who anointed Jesus with perfume, tears, and hair, praising her act as a memorial to womanhood and mercy beyond narrow judgment. He emphasizes love as the essence of God and notes women' s steadfast witness during suffering.
Greenwood M. E. Church marked its fifty fifth anniversary on Sunday with all day services led by Bishop Frederick D. Leete Dr. Harry Andrews King and pastor Rev H C Clippenger. Plans include a new parsonage and purchase of a four pipe organ.
Four noon sermons at Christ Church begin Monday with the theme The Attractive Power of Christ Crucified. Bishop Joseph M. Francis will lead the daily Holy Week services, concluding Thursday. The series caps six weeks of ten sermons weekly under the Woman's Auxiliary of the Indianapolis diocese.
Large audiences attended daily meetings with prominent church leaders. Plans are underway for similar services next year. A new pipe organ at Woodside Methodist church was dedicated and will be played nightly from 7 to 8 pm through Friday with Rev. Verne Krause preaching. Dedicatory services were led by Bishop Frederick D. Leete. The organ’s public debut was Sunday morning by Frank Ketcham.
Prof. Charles Hansen, renowned blind organist of the Second Presbyterian church, will present a recital Tuesday evening. The program features selections highlighting his virtuosity and interpretive skill for the local audience.
Indianapolis Methodist Episcopal Sunday schools reported a total attendance of 1217 at the E Tenth Street church. Officials said city council records were incomplete. overall attendance across all M E churches was about 12 000, with roughly 40 percent of the Sunday schools represented.
Charter members form plans for a potential Fifty-First Street Methodist Episcopal Church. Organizers discuss establishing a new congregation as they prepare to secure a meeting place and formal status.
At a Sunday meeting in Calvin Prather Masonic Hall Bishop Frederick D. Leete preached. A church will be erected on lots at Fifty-First Street and Central Avenue purchased by City Council and Church Extension Society. A number have already become charter members.
Evangelist C. H. Erickson of Los Angeles opens a revival campaign Sunday night at Cable Tabernacle. He says people are hungry for religion and want more than form and ritual.
Dr. John A. Henderson preached his farewell sermon at First United Presbyterian Church this Sunday and will be succeeded by Rev. Jacqua Kelewae. Meetings will continue until April 20 as part of the ongoing sessions. He spoke of souls hungry for the real spirit of God and God keeping an open door for every being in the world.
Times Special from Whiting Indiana reports former Senator Albert J. Beveridge argues the country already has too many laws and that the gag rule delays bills, addressing about 1,500 people in the new auditorium.
The S and S Auto Laundry at 334 North Illinois St claims to offer superior car cleaning by employing six to twelve workers per vehicle. The shop emphasizes a four stage wash with dust removal, high pressure water undercarriage cleansing, careful body washing, and kerosene polish for factory-like shine, asserting lower prices than other auto laundries in Indianapolis.
H E Zimmer recalls pre anesthesia era when surgeons strapped patients to kitchen tables and used a knife with life resting on a single stroke. He notes progress to modern methods since 1890 and the evolution of nerve and skill in surgical repair.
A supplier details the shift from rigid, clumsy trusses to comfortable modern designs. Early devices were strapped to limbs, but now features include water filled pads, light springs, and soft kid coverings. The fitter Zimmer notes babies wear them without complaint, and his shop also offers elastic stockings, abdominal supporters, and surgical instruments.
Henry Magel has run an upholstery business in Indiana for many years. His shop at 1001 Meridian Street handles high grade furniture repair and restoration, with a team of skilled workers and a focus on prompt service and new furniture building.
Indianapolis tinner Joseph C. Gardner describes gutter and downspout innovations including a boxed shape that sits flat against the wall, spiral fluting for ornament, and regular painting to preserve service. He notes also other shop items like kitchen hoods and fumes-venting pipes for factories and homes.
A firm with eighteen years of experience pledges rapid construction and delivery of new homes, asserting a reliable home building service. The claim targets efficiency and consistent output, highlighting expertise in delivering houses on a tight schedule.
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