The Bridgeport evening farmer., 1909-12-18
RELIGIOUS SERVICES

Christ Episcopal Church, Courtland street, Rev. F. J. Craft, rector. Holy eommunion. a. m; morning prayer 10:30 a. m-; Sunday school, 12;15 D. i m.: evening prayer, 7:30.
 l Washington Park Methodist Epis- cOpal Church. corner Of Noble and Barnum avenues, East Side. Rev. Charles Elmore Barto, pastor. Morn . ing service at 10:3O with sermon by pastor on The Profitableness of Re ligion." Sunday school at 12:1o. Epworth League. at 6:3o. Evening mas music by the choir and sermon by pastor on Why Jesus Came" In the First Methodist Episcopal Church, Fairfield Ave. and Broad St., the pastor, George NJ. Brown will speak morning and evening. The mas Heart" The Sunday School will meet at IF o'clock. The Epworth League service at 6:30 will be con- /, ducted by Mir. c. F. Hartwell. The after which the pastor will speak up- on? "Who is Somebody" 'The ser vice will be closed with special hymn number by the quartette. i The Peoples Church, Laurel and Park avenue, Rev. H. A. Davenport, Minister. Divine worship 1O:30 a. m. Theme, "The Family Life" Soloist, Miss Reth. Sunday school 12:10. I 6:3O pm. Peoples Hour T:30. Theme, What Would You Liks?" Music led by chorus. All are welcomed.
 First Presbyterian Church, State street, cor. Myrtle avenue, Rev. John MacLaren Richardson. Pastor. Ser vices 10:30 a. m- and 7:3O p. m. Ser mon topics: Morning: The Glory of | Old Age" Evening: "The Savage In-. stinct-" Christmas celebration in the Sunday school at 12:10.- Organ re- cital by Mir. Elmer s. Joyce at 7:10 D. m-
 Olivet Congregational Church, North Ave. and Main St., Morgan Millar, minister. Morning service at 1V:SJ, service at 7:30. 'Is the Angels Song Too High an Ideal for the Modern Man?''
 First Congregational Church, Cor. Broad and Bank streets, Rev. John DePeu, Pastor. Service with sermon, 10;30 a. m. Annual collection for church expenses Second service. 4:3o D. m- Christmas music at both ser vices Sunday School and Bible Class at noon Wednesday evening prayer meeting in the chapel at 7:45 o'clock
 Kings Highway Congregational Church, Spring St., near Noble Ave, Rev. IF. E. Matthias, Pastor. Services. preaching. 1o:45: Sunday School. preaching. 1880. Morning subject. The Strength of Righteous Life" Evening subject. How We Got Our Eible-The Upopposed Versions" During the morning service there will be an address to boys and girls
 West End Congregational Church, Colorado avenue, between Fairfield avenue and State street, w. Irving Maurer, minister. Subject of sermon tomorrow morning at 10:3O, The Meaning of Peace" Sunday school at noon- Christian Endeavor meeting at 66:3O p. m. Subject. Christmas Gifts" Evening service at 7:30. Sub ject. "Our Pilgrim Heritage" Service Day The fourth quarterly benevol- ent offering will be gathered. On Wednesday at 7:45 a stereopticon talk on '"The Birth and Early Life of Jesus" Illustrations from the Tissot pictures.
 Park Street Congregational Church, corner Barnum avenue and Park street Gerald H. Beard, Minister. fathers Day sermon on "Our Nom Puritan Forefathers." Sunday School at 12:I5. Mems Seminar at 12:15. Young Peoples Alliance at s:15. Sub Miss Marion Dimond. At 7:30, a Christmas Praise Service. by quartet and chorus The cantata, 'The Holy Night" by John Hyatt Brewer. will chorus, under direction of Harry H. Whitaker. Miss Mabel French will assist at the piano.
 First Church of Christ, Scientist, S71 Lafayette St. Service at II a. m. Subject. 'Is the Universe, Including Man. Evolved by Atomic Force ?" Sunday School 12:15. Wednesday evening testimonial meeting at Sl o'clock Reading room open every week day morning from 10 to 1, and every afternoon including Sunday, from to 5, also open Friday even ing. All are welcome to both the services, and to the privileges of the eading room.