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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1924
Page
2
Wom an's Guild meets Friday with a lunch at 6. Camp Fire Girls march to Ridge school for Defense Day. Get-Together Day Saturday on the beach at 6 with games led by Mr Watt. Church programs run through Rally Day with services at 11 and special choir numbers.
St Augustine's opened fall services with attendance more than double last year. Holy Communion at 8 and Morning Prayer at 11. Sunday Sept 21 marks the start of primary and junior church schools with new teachers. An afternoon tea for Guilds is planned Sept 18 at 2:30. Vestry meets Sept 17.
English Lutheran Greenleaf and Seventh William Guise. pastor Services for September 14: Our Valuable Souls will be the theme of the pastor's message at the service of worship next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Bible School at 9:45. The attendance was good last Sunday. Rally Day set for Sept. 21 with end of Bible School program and church service preparations. Workers and officers plan a church meeting next Monday evening.
A dense schedule lists Sunday school at 9:30 AM with Frederick E. Clerk of New Trier High School as speaker and a 11 AM worship service led by Dr. Stannell. Other events include Epworth League sessions, Young Women Missionary Society meetings, Girl Scouts investitures, band rehearsals, and charity talks through September 24 led by Dr. Odgers.
Next Sunday at 11 oclock the First Presbyterian Church on Ninth Street and Greenleaf Avenue hosts a sermon titled Unreasonable Requirements exploring faith and Christian living. Rally Day Sunday School begins at 9 30 with mid week service on Wednesday, Junior Boy Scouts resume Friday at 4 40 in the church gymnasium.
Wilmette Baptist Church invites all to Rally Day and Bible School starting next Sunday with classes for all ages. Morning organ recital by Mr Barnes at 10 45, theme Preparing the Way of the Lord. Choral society and Senior B Y P U plan services. Ukihi Camp Fire fall activities begin. Church hours 9 5 weekdays 9 12 Saturday. phone Wilmette 2235.
Milan Lusk, Wilmette violinist, comes home after five months abroad. His farewell concert in Prague drew high praise from critic Dr Bartos of the Prague Presse, noting his splendid virtuosity and beautiful technique.
The Chicago Christian Industrial League launches Help for the Homeless Week September 23 to 30 to collect old clothes furniture rugs clocks silverware papers and magazines for destitute families. Donors can contact 833 W. Monroe or call Monroe 2474 to arrange pickups as the league funds relief through selling salvaged items to the needy without pauperizing them.
The Chicago Civic Opera pushes a broad subscription drive aiming to fill seats for subscription series nights. Management expects growth to bring 18,205 subscribers from a 3.5 million potential opera audience, narrowing the gap as the next grand opera season nears and guaranty periods proceed.
Kenilworth residents will judge the new street lights installed and lit this week. After a period of display, citizens will be asked to decide on accepting the lighting system for the village.
John McKeighan, a attendee of the Citizen's Military Training camp at Camp Custer Michigan, returned home last Saturday with a medal for marks manship.
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