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Newspaper
The Rittman Press
Location
Rittman, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1913
Page
2
A church to dedicate its new parsonage soon with a formal service scheduled for Sunday June 8 at 2 PM. Prof Landay P Reed of Alliance Ohio will lead a musical program featuring prominent soloists and Dr W J Patterson of Canton Ohio will oversee the services. Special Sunday School rally at 9 AM planned.
The General Assembly met in Atlanta for nine days with 850 commissioners and over a million members represented. Delegates explored church union plans among Southern United and other Presbyterian bodies while praising mission work and union efforts. A union communion service honored war veterans now united in faith.
Correspondence from S W Lilley Pastor announces Bible School Sunday with Prof J H Neff Superintendent and regular services including 9 00 a m and 10 00 a m preaching 7 00 p m prayer meetings Wednesday 7 00 p m E T Boone class leader services on 1st and 3rd Sundays at 10 30 a m J Regeir pastor Sunday School 9 30 a m weekly notices invite all to attend. June 2 Mr and Mrs F A Brin golf of Chicago visited. Mrs H Q Fortney and Miss Fern Krabill in Akron. George Raff in town. Haxel and Viola Brillhart visited Barberton. Sterling ball team to Smithville score not given. A Gilletty in Akron. Children Day at U B church. Ladies Aid business meeting at Mrs G H Beichler home Thursday evening. Honor Foud of Akron home Sunday. Willis Boone of Marion home. O Underwood visited parents Mr and Mrs Shank.
St Ann's Catholic Church announces monthly gatherings on the third Sunday, inviting parishioners to attend services and community activities. The schedule repeats each month.
An excellent sermon on Things Worth Thinking About drawn from Philippians 4.8 and a quartet performance by Prof 0. K Leh man, Misses McCana and Ogden, and L W Beery. Miss McCana also sang the solo I'm a Pilgrim.
May 31 community notes recount Mr and Mrs Gust Go ffiner of Sterling visiting Doylestown friends. Miss Florence Kraft spent days with parents at West Brookfield. J E Steiner of Rittman visited relatives here. Lena Ganter of Akron visited her Rittman relatives. Mr and Mrs William Batley of Warwick joined relatives here. Mr and Mrs Lawrence Schneider of Canton spent days with their mother in town.
Local notices record S. Smith elected cemetery trustee and cemetery dues due after June 1. Numerous town visitors and residents are listed including Earl Hershey, Miss Lucile McCana, and Mrs. Pontius. Community updates cover baptisms, church services, graduations, and weekend visits across New Holland, Orrville, Akron, and nearby towns.
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