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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1931

Page

4

Awakening India Speaker to Visit Wilmette Church

Dr Bryan Stoffer president of the American college Madura India will speak at the union service Sunday morning August 23 at the Baptist Church Wilmette and Forest avenues. His subject Awakening India. Service at 11 oclock for one hour. Church group to attend Camp Gray Summer Assembly Saugatuck Mich August 22 29 includes Dr and Mrs Allison and family Mrs George B Williams Miss Minnie Haas Pearl House Paul Williams Ross Blaylock Winifred Dingle Vera Archambault Ora Phelps Helen Orvis Clara Orvis. Dr Allison will be faculty member and lead Vesper services each evening. Church school resumes September 13 in all departments.

Bryan Stoffer American College Madura India Our Church Camp Gray Saugatuck Mich

Mission Church Parish House Schedule Winnetka

John Bengtson is pastor at Mission Church Parish House Winnetka on Oak Street. Morning service 11 a.m with Rev Albin Johnson preaching. evening service 7 45 p.m with Rev J Taylor. Wednesday 8 p.m midweek service. Friday 8 p.m prayer meeting. Scandinavian language used Sunday morning and afternoon and Wednesday evening. English used Sunday evening.

Mission Church Oak Street Winnetka John Bengtson Albin Johnson J. Taylor

First Evangelical Church Services at Winnetka

Roy A. Thompson, pastor, invites at 886 Elm street Winnetka for Sunday August 23 with Sunday school 11 am morning worship and sermon by the pastor at 5 pm Young People service 7 45 pm Gospel service. Thursday August 27 mid week service of Prayer Praise and Testimony at 7 pm.

First Evangelical Elm Street Winnetka Roy A. Thompson Cherry Street Winn

Vacation Notices From Wilmette Bank Staff And Town News

Miss Bertha Bersch and Mrs Margaret Verwaltz at Wilmette State bank are on vacation while Vera Priebe returns from vacation to the real estate department. Mr and Mrs Robert McNeil Burns entertain Mrs Burns sister and her daughter from Port Huron Michigan and plan a motor trip to Port Huron then Montreal and Quebec. Mr and Mrs Herbert B Taylor and son with Mrs Taylor’s mother visit Land O Lakes Wisconsin for a week. E Ertle and son Laurence leave for Pittsburgh after a visit with A G Keck family. Bill Candy returns from Culver Military Academy where he attended the Boys National Tennis tournament.

Bertha Bersch Wilmette State Bank Margaret Verwaltz Vera Priebe Robert McNeil Burns Essex Road Kenilworth Herbert B. Taylor Billy Abbottsford Road Bill Candy Oakwood Avenue Culver Military Academy

Westminster and visiting pastors slated for August and September

The Westminster Presbyterian Church announces guest sermons by Rev. John A. McAfee on August 23, Rev. James E. Webber on August 30, and Rev. Robert Inglis on September 6. Church office contact available via W G Colvin at 709 Elmwood Avenue. Musical program features Edward Otis bass solo and Erma Rounds piano, with preludes and postlude listed.

Woman’s Club Greenleaf Avenue Tenth Street State Bank Wilmette John A. McAfee Westminster Presbyterian Church Topeka Kansas James E. Webber First Presbyterian Church Jamestown N. D Robert Inglis First Presbyterian Church of Newark N. J W. G. Colvin Elmwood Avenue Mountain Brook Scott Solo Knapp Otis Rogers Grieg

Hindley to Lead Union Service on Awakening India

John G. Hindley of First Congregational will join J. Clair Mead and Dr. Bryan S. Stoffer of the American College Madura for the sixth union service at the Baptist church Sunday at 11. Stoffer, missionary representative, returns to India after a year at the University of Chicago and will preach on Awakening India.

Bryan S. Stoffer American College Madura India Baptist Church Stoffer University of Chicago

St Augustine Parish Marks Holy Day and Services

St Augustine's notes the twelfth Sunday after Trinity on August 23 with Holy Communion at 8 A M and Morning Prayer with sermon at 11 A M. August 24 honors St Bartholomew with Holy Communion at 8 A M.

St. Bartholomew

Summers at Camp Osaka shows Elizabeth Wilson active

Miss Elizabeth Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs James C Wilson has spent the summer at Camp Osaka Trout Lake Wisconsin. She participates in many camp activities and serves as volley ball captain for her unit. She joined a camper group trip to Lac du Flambeau for a pageant and completed a canoe trip through Plum Lake.

Elizabeth Wilson James C. Wilson Forest Avenue Osaka Trout Lake Wisconsin Lac du Flambeau Plum Lake

Mrs Harvey A Craig and family visit Detroit trip

Mrs Harvey A Craig and daughters Roslyn Dorothy and Daphne of 716 Lake avenue return from a Great Lakes boat trip to Detroit Michigan. They visited Mrs H P Holmes at Oxley Beach Ontario for two weeks and the latter accompanied them back to spend a few days with the Craigs.

Harvey A. Craig Roslyn Dorothy Daphne Lake Avenue Great Lakes Detroit Mich

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