The Holt County sentinel. (Oregon, Mo.) 1883-1980, 1913-09-26
M. E. Church Notes.

at - at seven o'clock In the morn
ing. Too cold to have service with.
out fire.
Not SC many In the sunday school
last Sunday. The cool weather was
responsible for the decline. We are
hoping to have the furnace In, and
Everything In good shape In the near
future so that we will not he affected
In any way by the changes OF the
weather.
Our church lost a very estimable
family last week In the removal to
st. Joseph OF the Eccles family. Mrs.
Eccles WAS our very efficient pianist
during the summer. The family dur.
ing their stay In our fair city, made
many friends and therefore will be
greatly missed from church and so.
ciai circles. Here Is hoping they will
succeed In their new field, In the
larger city. Mr.. Eccles has bought
. grocery store at 1915 Frederick Ave.
nue., st. Joseph, and they will be
glad to see their friends at any time
while In the city.
Miss Bonner. one OF our efficient
Sunday school teachers, has resigned
her position with the Richards Law
firm and will 20 to st. Joseph and
take a like position, and will be
greatly missed by the Sunday school
workers. While We regret very much
to see her 10, We at the same time
will pray for her abundant success In
her new position.
Next Sunday morning will close
the work Of this conference year. We
shall not have an evening service In
our church A. the meeting will be
union and In the Presbyterian church.
Rev. weidemier will preach the ser.
mon and Il Il 10 he hoped that large
congregation will he present.
Next Sunday will be the regular
time OF service al the Culp school
house at 2:Jo In the afternoon. Let
us have a full attendance and thus
assure a good service. will give the
second sermon at that time on the
"Signiiicance OF the Incarnation. "
I will endeayor to show why Jesus
became flesh and dwelt among us.
The public Is most cordially invited
to attend,
bishop Mcdowell. Of our church.
said last week, IN an address before
the Illinois conference, "Caustic ser.
mons OF criticism and denunciation
are good TO get preachers into the
new spapers, but are not good ways To
preach the gospel. Some preachers
WELD the pitchfork persistently, but
put little hay into the manger. II
II easier to acquire a vocabulary OF
denunciation than persuasion. Preach
tile truth ~ that every congregat Ion
u every church may catch u and he
saved" Yea, verify brethren.
would not have you unmindful Of
the mid.werk meeting which meets
IN the church. tonight. Tie subject
win he: paul aud Ills FRS, Letter
To the Church at Corinth." verify
believe that We lad the hest meeting
last week, since my coming 10 the
oregon church. There we're not ~
many present A. We would like IA
have seen, hut all present had a mind
10 worship and the meeting was Of q
very high order. This viii he the
last m,ri Ing this conference year and
let H. make II the best.
splendid reports are coming In
from our boys and girls away in
school, some IN IIaker. some IN Cam
eron, and some In Columbia, indicat'
ing tia, they are buckling down t.
hard study, which spells but on,
thingSSICCESS." We are great,
pleased with the success attained by
ihcN
br. Ray Evans very greatly sur
pri>ed the whole bunch of Methodist,
by bringing home lovely bride with
|, him On hi, return from Western Ne
hraska, The funny thing abOu, II all
Is thai hr married n long ago ~ III,
ird Of July and not soul of them
knew II until last week wien ht
showed up here, However, Dr., you
are forgiven, and We will take III,
Joke AS being nn Us, The bride Is Q
very lovely lady and one no doubt
that viii bring much sunshine To his
home In tie days 10 come, They vii
leave In a few days for Northwestern
University Dental School, where III,
Or. will finish this year his dent a
course, and then they will perma'
nently locate In some good lucrative
job, Here's success To him and his
We In company with the Mistress
: OF the Manse were the MONDAY guests
Sunday of Bruce burgess and hi,
mother. The dinner was excellent
the company congenial and q splendid
lima was aninvad There Is M hat a,