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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1933
Page
9
A dense church notices page lists services across several denominations. Evangelical, Presbyterian, Methodist, Christian Science and Lutheran groups announce morning worship, Sunday school, youth programs, and midweek prayers. The entries name pastors such as B. Lucas and Robert Hunt, with sessions, readings, and reading rooms noted.
Morning worship at 11:00 with sermon Where Is Holy Ground. Music by organ and choir including prelude Meditation and postlude In F Salome. Guest updates list Swarthout organist and Augusta Mueller historian. 7:30 Sunday Society discussion led by Sarah Margaret Green and 7:20 Westminster Forum in Westminster Hall with freshmen in charge.
A noisy slate of evangelistic meetings and services across First Church of God First Baptist and Unitarian churches. Revivals begin October with speakers such as Rev Martin Cottrill and Harman Allen plus Mrs Allen. Sunday school attendance strong. Lawrence church reports a 2197 Sunday school turnout. Attendees invited to basket dinner and to midweek and Sunday services, with choir solos and youth gatherings.
Baldwin residents share winter stays with relatives in town. Starns of Oneida visit with Haigh family as Stouffer visits from the University of Kansas. Haig takes a job as an electrician in Seminole Oklahoma. Pollard Players stage It Won’t Be at Tenery Hall under Baker University Lecture Association. The Sigma Phi Epsilon pledge picnic occurs at Hadley’s Grove with a supper. Notable guests include Miss Elisa Per and Dean Kraus, with the Sanders family performing a musical program at South Park Church prior to moving to Baldwin.
Miss Bernice Haskin graduates from Baker in June 1927 and Mr Penner, pastor of Jonathan Edwards Congregational Church, conducted the late President Coolidge’s funeral. Dennis Dorsey, KU medical student, visited Baldwin. German Club met in Mulvane Hall with Senorita Elisa Perez speaking. Faculty Club feasted at East Park with a bonfire and songs by Senorita Perez and Dr Otto Krause. Zeta Chipledge banquet featured W. J. Williams as speaker. Various visits to Miss Julia Miller and Epaphem paras History talks at Tuesday Reading Club. P. E. O. Sisterhood delegates to Kansas City. language conferences noted. China mission memories shared by Miss Nowlin, 18 years in China. Local families, churchgoers, and visitors travel between Baldwin, Lawrence, Independence, and Edmon Chapel communities.
OSKALOOSA girl Miss Mabel Nowlin writes to her aunt Mrs Davis from a distant summer trip. She reports muddy Yangtse waters and travel from Shanghai to Kiukiang then by bus and sedan chair to a mountain resort at Kuling. She mentions Marie Adams already there and a stop at Mokansan for an institute.
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