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Newspaper
Seymour Daily Tribune
Location
Seymour, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1925
Page
4
The First Methodist church invites all to worship as the old building closes. Sunday features a 9:15 Sunday School 10:30 morning sermon Come and See and 7:30 evening sermon Which Buying or Selling Birth rights. Daily Vacation Bible School runs 8:00 to 11:00 am in temporary quarters.
Central Christian Church led by W T Mullins hosts Bible School at 9 30 am with Glen Swengel as superintendent and morning worship at 10 30 am featuring a sermon The Beginning of the Gospel and special choir music The church urges liberal offerings for current expenses and benevolence ahead of tomorrow’s annual report The semi annual business meeting is set for Friday July 19 with reports due from all organizations Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 pm with My Answer To The Missionary Challenge Ruth Thepnert leading Evening worship at 7 99 Sermon From the Sheepfold To The Palace Devotions and society meetings follow Pray service is Wednesday Choir rehearsal Thursday The Missionary Society meets next week and the public is invited to worship with us.
The program holds at Beech and Lorre streets Sunday at 2 30 pm with Scripture, prayers, songs, and recitations by Primary Junior and Intermediate classes. Children perform pieces by Elmer Rascoe Goldie Killion Richard Mize Clayton Akins Curtis Burke Herman Akins Francis Burke and Mrs Elizabeth Killion. The event includes exercises and a story of Jesus and offerings.
The notice lists 9 15 a m Sunday School led by Robert Myers with a hearty welcome for all ages. 10 30 a m Morning worship with special song by Vere M Disnes and a pastor’s inspirational sermon. 6 45 p m Young Peoples Society led by Francis Eu Daly. 7 30 p m Evening service with choir, special song by Mrs M Disney, evangelistic sermon. 7 30 p m Wednesday prayer meeting invites attendance.
Morning worship at 10 30 with topic Progress in Religion. Sabbath School at 0 15 led by G A Wink enhofer. Epworth League devotional at 6 45 with President Edwin Schleter and speaker A Tremner on Training for Citizenship. Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon An Afflicted God. Vocal solo by Alice Marie Becker and piano duet by Grace Hemmer and Edna Kasting.
Roy Miller serves as superintendent for Woodstock Sunday School. Sunday sessions begin at 2 00 p m and all are urged to attend. No evening preaching is planned. Choir practice is scheduled for Tuesday at 7 p m.
James Daniel Martin, pastor at First Presbyterian Church, outlines Sunday School classes for all ages, a 10:30 morning worship with sermon on Evolution and Christianity, and evening services. The 6:45 Christian Endeavor discusses My Answer to the Missionary Call led by Mrs. Mott, followed by a 7:30 service. The public is invited.
Congregational Church invites for Sunday School at 9 15 led by Frank Bretthauer and preaching at 10 30 on All His Benefits. Choir sings How Sweet is His Love. Lawn social on church lawn Tuesday evening. Official Board meets Wednesday 7 30. Ladies Aid Thursday 2. Guests welcome.
Regular services every Sunday at 10 45 with Sunday School at 9 30. Wednesday evening meeting at 7 30 includes testimonies of healing. Reading room open Wednesday and Saturday afternoons 3 to 5. Attend all services and use the reading room.
Pastor H. Eggers leads a German Preparatory service at 9 30 a m followed by a German Service with Holy Communion at 10 00 a m There will be no evening service.
Church of Christ announces Bible Study at 10 30 a m and communion services at 11 o clock at the southeast corner of Sixth and Chestnut Be prompt All are welcome.
St Ambrose Catholic Church holds Low Mass at seven, High Mass at nine, Catechism at 2:30, Vesper and Benediction at three. Glenlawn Mission offers Glenlawn Christian Sunday School at 10:00 a.m.
Jim Barnes, now an American, captured the British open title at Prestwick. He credited his rusty old putter for helping his victory and said he came to visit his mother while seeking the championship. MacDonald Smith blamed the crowd for his poor finish. Mrs. Smith criticized the behavior of spectators.
Miss Madge Boyd daughter of Mr. and Mrs Paul Boyd of Greenfield married Harry Gottberg son of Mr. and Mrs George W Gottberg on Wednesday June 17 at the Reynolds home in Greenfield. Gottberg a Purdue B S M E graduate and athlete plans to work in Miami with Lauderdale Engineering Co. The couple will honeymoon two weeks then reside in Cleveland. Seymour guests included Mr. and Mrs Albert H Ahlbrand and Mr. and Mrs Martin Steinwedel.
Miss Alma Nennert of St Louis married Rev Carl Ahlbrand son of Mr and Mrs Albert H Ahlbrand in a St Louis Lutheran church. Ahlbrand, recently graduate of Concordia Seminary, will serve as assistant pastor in Cleveland Ohio and be ordained in July then installed in August. The couple left for new duties following the ceremony.
The Tri County Medical Society of Bartholomew Jennings and Jackson counties held its monthly meeting at the Elks' home in Columbus with about 40 guests. A fried chicken dinner followed by a program featured Clarence Adams, the Vandegrift sisters, the Carl twins, and Dr Hl Hamer of Indianapolis. The women were entertained separately and a short playlet finished the social hour.
The article reports reactions around Shepherd after a coroner's jury acquittal. He contends that if he were the state's attorney he would have built a stronger case with corroborative evidence not presented, noting the case is not finished.
Mrs. Willard N. Everhart hosted a 3 to 5 pm birthday party for son Willard Jr. with about twenty five children at 402 West Seventh Street. Guests enjoyed outdoor games, a dining room ice course, and a cake with six pink candles, with pink and white decorations and balloon favors.
Mrs. C. M. Bottorff entertained at a six o'clock dinner last evening at her East Second street home to honor Mr Bottorff's birthday anniversary. Out of town guests included Mr and Mrs J M Jenkins Jr of Newark New Jersey and Mrs Martha Bottorff and Master John Morton Beatty of Cortland.
Mrs Martha Shepherd Hayden, 77, of Indianapolis, claims a departed Benjamin Harrison spoke to predict her son William D. Shepherd’s acquittal on murder charges. She says spirits guided the verdict two days before the jury freed him, claiming she received multiple messages from righteous beings.
Boston man Timothy McCarthy twenty three out of work and seeking thrill stole a car. Four police fired at him as he crashed into two cars and a telegraph pole. A gas tank exploded igniting the wrecks. He escaped death under an express train by inches and was captured and jailed.
Miss Ada Griest of Marion is named to a new four year term on the state teachers retirement fund board. Governor Ed Jackson reappointed her for a term beginning August 1.
President Coolidge tours Cambridge for July 3 address marking Washingtons 150th command milestone. The entourage travels by Mayflower to Charlestown navy yard and coastal forts Banks Andrew Warren, with stops near the Washington elm and Cambridge common. The Mayflower sails after a Marblehead church service.
A Legion feature has been added to a day of events drawing a large crowd for a celebration. Legionnaires seek a young couple for a public wedding at Indian Mound in a natural setting. A generous cash wedding gift awaits the consenting couple. Transportation arrangements with Interstate are noted.
The legionnaires contract to run a large bus from Seymour to Pauley's Camp all day ensuring ride to rounds. A six act program includes a fireworks show, a legion minstrel act Beaux and Belles, boating swimming and dancing in the pavilion. The camp’s facilities invite picnics with public baskets.
The body of a man about 30 was found on a load of cinders on a siding near Arcola Indiana. Police suspect murder from the position of the body and a small wound at the temple with blood in the nose and ears. Fifteen carloads of cinders had come from Logansport and a crossing watchman found the body as the train moved toward Ft Wayne.
A hurricane force gale today during yacht races off Riga left thirty men and fourteen yachts missing and one craft wrecked, as reported by Central News dispatch.
Daily specials list Dixie Special Sundae and Walnut Sundae offered by Price Confectionery for Saturday and Sunday, emphasizing dessert varieties and pricing.
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