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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1929
Page
4
Local church bulletin invites Sunday worship at 11 amid Sunday school at 9 30 with programs by a choir soloists and a planned Beneath Northern Lights talk by Captain Donald B MacMillan Also notes midweek youth activities Boy Scouts volleyball and basketball plus a Valentine party and upcoming executive league meetings.
The Rev. Samuel A B Mercer returns to preach at 11 oclock Sunday. He leads Egyptology and Oriental Research societies and heads Trinity College Toronto. The parish hosts dinners meetings vestry elections confirmations and religious classes through the week with programs for children adults and Scouts.
The Baptist Church hosts an 11 o clock worship service with Rev. George D. Allison preaching Listening Ears. Miss Lydia Koch performs three organ numbers as the chorus choir offers two anthems. Sunday school starts at 9 30 led by Earl E. Carlson. Various Link meetings are planned next week with one o clock luncheons and multiple host homes listed for January 15 18.
On Sunday January 13 Holy Communion at 8 A M and Morning Prayer at 11. Church schools and Bible classes at 9 45. The Women’s Associated Guilds meet Friday at 2 P M in the Club House with officer elections and year-end reports. Tea follows. All women invited. Annual Parish meeting Friday January 24 will hear reports, elect Wardens and Vestry, and select delegates for the Diocesan Convention.
Wilmette St John Lutheran led by Herman W Meyer schedules sermons Sunday services at 9 45 and 11 00 with Bible classes 9 15 9 45 and 2 00 4 00 1928 church calendar includes Lenten season starting February 13 Bach chorales in services ministry reports next Sunday morning and district Walther league meetings February 9 10 at Melrose Park and Bismarck hotel Mothers and Daughters party set January 31
The service schedule includes Sunday school at 4:45 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. with a sermon on The Calling of a Councilman. Newly elected councilmen will be installed at the service as part of the deacon office history lesson. The Illinois Synod Board of Home Missions will meet next Tuesday at the church to discuss the new building and church understanding. The Women’s Missionary Society hosts the January Get-To-Gether on January 30 at 8 p.m. Dr. Irvin’s sermon was praised, and Dr. Kleene of Evanston joined the congregation.
Vere W. Loper and W. E. McCormack lead the day as the Woman's Guild hosts an all day sewing meeting at the church. In the morning the first chapter of Youth and the New America will be discussed.
The Sunday Evening club meets at 7 thirty in the Congregational church with Captain Donald B. MacMillan as speaker on Under the Northern Lights illustrated by stereopticon and motion pictures. Violinist Anna Nyberg Spooner will perform. The Senior and Junior High leagues meet at 5:30 with Betty Smith and Jane Moore organizing events. Dr. Edmond D. Soper will visit February 3 and discuss What May I Believe.
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