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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1931
Page
8
Long note on services and activities at Wilmette church with minister Rev James T Veneklasen leading sermon Sunday October 11 at 11 am on What Faith Is and Does. Includes Sunday school junior church and women’s group plans plus meetings, events, and education programs.
The First Congregational Church hosts the North End circle luncheon on Friday October 9 at 1 pm served by Cozy Corner. Next Sunday at the morning worship hour the church school staff will be publicly recognized and installed with officers and faculty.
The Wilmette Baptist Church on Forest avenues presents a Sunday worship with theme Our Working Beliefs led by Dr. George D. Allison. Church school begins at 9 30 for all ages, plus a 6 pm Young People program. A Friday meeting at 7 30 at Lee Blaylock's home prepares Sunday's program.
The Woman's society gathers Friday October 9 at 12 30 for luncheon at the church with Mrs Edward Meier as host. Members to respond to the roll call with a Scripture verse. The 1 30 program features a devotional by Mrs R M Campbell and a review of God in the Slums by Mrs Faith Reichelt Smith. Dr Allison delivers A Challenge to our Women. Special music planned. On Oct 6 the Women board met after luncheon at Hearthstone Tea Shop Hubbard Woods. The Chicago Woman's Mission union meets October 13 at Oak Park church 820 Ontario Street. A further notice will follow in the church calendar. Wednesday discussion October 14 at 8 oclock Dr Allison to lead discussion.
The Rock River conference starts a week of daily sessions at the Chicago temple with Bishop Hughes speaking daily at noon. Open to public, ministers, laymen. reports show over $80,000 handled by Wilmette church treasuries. budget canvass ongoing with hopeful growth. High school Rally Sunday night features John L. Moss, longtime juvenile welfare official. Sanctuary services begin midweek with devotional addresses and music. next Sunday morning includes Te Deum and Blessed Art Thou. Woman's Home Missionary Society meets October 15 with program on Our Future Citizens.
St John s Lutheran Church Wilmette located at the corner of Wilmette Park Avenues serves the community. Pastor Herman W Meyer leads the congregation from 406 Prairie Avenue with church telephone 3111 and contact number 1316.
The church held a surprise anniversary for Pastor Meyer’s twenty five years in the ministry. A service featured Rev E A Brauer and the congregation presented a purse, followed by a social gathering in the Sunday school rooms. Classes for Christian education resume with beginners and advanced groups. The Lord’s Supper will be celebrated next Sunday at 9 15. nearby enrollments expected for children’s programs.
St Augustine’s outlines Sunday services October 11 including Holy Communion at 8 a m and morning prayer with sermon at 11 a m. church schools and Bible classes meet at 9 45 a m. On Friday October 9 the Women’s Associated Guilds hold an all day meeting starting at 11 a m in the club house adjoining the church.
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