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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1931

Page

2

Autumn Communion at Wilmette Baptist Church Sunday

The Wilmette Baptist Church on Forest avenues invites all followers of Christ to an Autumn Communion service at 11 a.m. with special music by Madame Scott and Lydia Koch. Sermon by George D. Allison titled Back to the Eternal Verities. Church school, Pioneer and Junior groups, and various activities planned for November plus a Hobo Supper and Scout events.

Madame Scott Lydia Koch St. Anne de Beaupre Russell Postlude Cole John E. West D. Pughe-Evans F Melius Christiansen St. Olaf’s College Church School Our Church School Pioneer Society G. N. Lamb Genevieve Guthridge Frank Guthridge A. F E. Gebert

Fellowship Supper and Talk by Shanghai University Professor

Next Wednesday at 6:30 the Woman's Society hosts the second fellowship supper served by society members. Mrs. Z. A. Parkhurst chairs the meal, with Mrs. Henry Beach leading the Dinner committee. After the meal songs, Prof Y. C. Tu of Shanghai University will speak on November 4 at Chicago University on "The Outlook for Christianity in China."

Harriett Wittum Northwestern University Woman's Society Link IE Z. A. Parkhurst Henry Beach Y. C. Tu Shanghai University China Chicago University Central Circle Dwight Chapman Elmwood Avenue L. A. Hopf W. H., Shellman

Teacher's Training Course Arrives at Wilmette Church

Community course under Prof. Frank Mc Kibben of Northwestern University will be held at the Wilmette Methodist church in November and December. Those from our church should enroll by submitting names to Superintendent Frank G. Sutherland soon. Anticipation runs high for strong participation.

Frank McKibben Northwestern University Wilmette Methodist Church Frank G. Sutherland

Methodist Roll Call Sunday Plans and Church Activities

The church announces Roll Call Sunday with cards for signing as members enter. Last Sunday the church school reached 395 in attendance as part of a drive toward 400. The High school league meets Sunday at 5 30 in the Senior High room. Sanctuary service is next Wednesday 8 to 9 with a sermon on Unconscious Motives and a reading of The Magnificent Obsession. The Woman's Aid society will meet.

Wilmette Girl Scouts Scout’s Woman's Aid Society The Bible School

Presbyterian Roll Call and Family Day Observed

The church marks Roll Call and Family Day with 11 am sermon "As For Me and My House" urging consecrated family life. Bible school at 9:30 am, plus Women’s club rooms midweek studies and a range of society and youth activities through November.

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Thanksgiving Day Theme At Mon Theme Church

The church announces sermon themes for upcoming Sundays and holiday services. November 22 is Thanksgiving Day with What Shall I Render? November 29 is Decision Day featuring The Great Decision. December 6 is Ingathering Day with a Communion service titled The King's Guests. The church cooperates with the Presbytery of Chicago in a United Spiritual program and welcomes all.

Presbytery of Chicago United

Waste Religion or What's the Use of Worship at First Congregational

The First Congregational Church announces next Sunday 10:45 a.m. worship with minister John G Hindley on Waste Religion. The Sunday Evening club hosts Mary Hastings Bradley for an illustrated talk on An Unknown Africa after returning from a 3 500 mile truck and 2 000 mile plane expedition.

First Congregational John G. Hindley J. Clair Mead Sunday Evening Club Mary Hastings Bradley Mrs. Bradley

Prophet of the Fiery Heart at Kenilworth Union Church

Dr Herbert Willett will preach The Prophet of the Fiery Heart at Kenilworth Union Church on Sunday November 1 with Elijah music. Soloist Mr Gatherer will perform. Holy Comforter Sunday School visits, Danforth to speak, service at 10 oclock. Women's Guild meets Monday.

Church of the Holy Comforter Danforth Women’s Guild

St John s Lutheran Wilmette Observes Reformation Festival

St John s Lutheran Wilmette invites all to the 414th anniversary of the Reformation services on Sunday with Holy Communion. Preparatory confessional service for communicants at 10 45 a m. two sermons on The Blessings of the Reformation. week night meetings and adult catechumen classes begin Monday at 8 p m at the parsonage. Continuous church activities listed.

St. John’s Players Church Council Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Walther St. John’s

First Evangelical Church Schedule Winnetka

The First Evangelical church at 886 Elm Street Winnetka posts weekly services with Pastor Roy A Thompson. Sunday events include 9:30 Sunday school 11 morning worship 5 U P meeting and 7:45 gospel service. Weekday plans show a November 3 monthly business meeting and November 5 mid week service.

First Evangelical Elm Street Winnetka Roy A Thompson Cherry Street Winn

Etching Exhibit by Elizabeth Englehard at National College

National College hosts an exhibit of Elizabeth Englehard etchings starting Tuesday November 3 and continuing through the week. Englehard will address students and mothers at 2 PM and later meet them at tea to view the works. The event is organized by Mrs Marguerite Taylor of the college art department.

National College Elizabeth Englehard National College of Education Marguerite Taylor

Harding Van Schaack Returns From European Trip

Harding Van Schaack of 614 Linden Avenue has returned after a three and a half month trip through Europe and is now associated with the Buda Manufacturing Company in Harvey, Illinois.

Harding van Schaack Linden Avenue Europe Buda Manufacturing Company Harvey, II

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Philathea Blanche Gay Twelfth Street Aokiya Lake Bluff Woman's Club Woman’s Aid Society Kenilworth Club Presbyterian Church Christian Endeavor Society William Morris Ninth Street Henry van der Hoff Walter I. Beam Sheridan Road Woman’s Presbyterial Society Olivet Institute Cleveland Avenue N. W Sedgwick Station Institute J. C. Koenen Forest Avenue St. Augustine’s Parish House Our Church Girl Scouts Wilmette Camp Fire Girls Roosevelt Troop Boy Scouts Bluebirds Wekeacafila Fire Girls Board of Trustees Kenilworth Union Kenilworth Avenue Warwick Read Herbert Ju. Willett St. John’s Lutheran Wilmette and Park Avenues Herman W. Meyer Prairie Avenue Church
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