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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1920
Page
13
A vintage advertisement touts a gray hair remedy by Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. It claims the mix restores natural dark color, gloss, and fullness, using Sage Tea and Sulphur with added ingredients. Directions say dampen a brush and apply strand by strand for overnight results.
News Notes of the Churches reports Central Baptist plans to raise 44535 in the New World Movement. A long list of speakers and duties across April includes Mrs J E McNutt Mrs J D Arnold and many department leaders guiding church members through meetings Prayer gatherings and S S and B Y P U activities are scheduled from April 2 through April 28 with numerous names and roles attached to each date.
Easter services at the Luther Memorial First Christian Church feature morning worship at 10 30 with a multipart program including Prelude Triumphal March Saxophone Solo Easter Triumph Song and a Messiah aria Emma McCreery Covert and J A Kay perform solos and duets A sermon titled Jesus and the Resurrection follows A second service at 7 30 includes Easter Dawn the Offertory and a sermon Jesus Last Word performed by J A Kay with Mrs D J Carr and other soloists
The Easter musical program by the choral club under Mrs Maude Wells Dickson takes place at Lu ther Memorial church. The club performs at the morning service and a cantata The Rising King will be presented in the evening. Members include Mrs H C Suman Miss Velma Lawrence Mrs Albert Heidbreder Miss Ethel Venvertloh Miss Edna Bock Mrs Geo E Heidbreder Miss Helen Triplett Miss Naomi Zehender Mrs Leo Hapke Mrs Frank H Smith and Miss Lillian Triplett.
The Good Friday cantata The Darkest Hour by Harold Moore En premieres this evening at First Union Congregational Church It features a prologue four scenes and an epilogue with soprano solo violin obligato and baritone solo in the first scene depicting the Last Supper and the plea for removal of this cup.
Scene two portrays Christ before Caiaphas and Pilate with recitatives and mob voices leading to the March To Calvary. Scene four presents Calvary with It Is Finished and a soprano violin obbligato O Savior Of The World. Epilogue ends in triumph and resurrection. Good Friday service with organist opening Good Friday Music Parcifal. Public invited.
Special Easter services are set for Sunday afternoon at the Burton Presbyterian church with Rev C Covert delivering an address on the Resurrection of Christ and Mrs Covert guiding the musical program assisted by her pupils and singing several solos. Coffee at Salem Church The Ladies Aid Society held a coffee in the Salem church school hall Thursday afternoon chaired by Mrs Frank Brinkoetter. April Fool Party Plans for a Young People society dance at the Unit arian church in K C hall Monday were finalized at the church parlor meeting with Miss Margaret Lauter and Carl Lauter hosting an April Fool party afterward. The group enjoyed playful stunts and a magic act by Theodore Schott. Home From Conference Rev Henry W Truebleed and Mrs Fred P Brockschmidt returned from Decatur where they attended a conference for the Inter church World movement. Mrs Brockschmidt was named assistant director of the campaign in the United Brethren church. The Resurrection Cantata The Easter cantata The Resurrection will be performed by the quartet from the Vermont Street M E church on Sunday evening. The quartet includes Miss Lorene Meyer, soprano. Mrs W B Smiley, contralto. R C Murray, tenor. and W C Dowd, baritone, with Mrs Alma Neville providing accompaniment. St James Annual Bazaar The St James annual bazaar continued with planned events and activities.
A Good Friday cantata will be given at the Kentucky Street Methodist Church Sunday evening. Solo parts will be sung by Lawrence Sturhahn and Martin Koelsch.
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