The Detroit times., 1914-12-26
CHURCH NOTES

niyersary OF the organization OF the
church and the centenary OF peace Dc
tween the United States and England.
The Rev. ]. Perciyal Huget, pastor
will preach on THE errand or the COS
pei and the goal OF the future, Inc
Rev. NJ. Huget will deliver the last Oh
a special series OF sermons SUNDAY
evening. taking as his subject heils
ion as expression"
The pulpit of Westminster Prespy-
terian church will be occupied, sun
day morning and evening. by the heV
Carl 8. Patton, DID, OF Columbus, o..
Washington Gladden's successor as
pastor of the First Congregational
church OF that city. The Rev. Mr'
Patton Is well known in Michigan
having been pastor or the Oonsresa
tional church OF Ann Arbor, where ne
endeared himself alike to the unlver
sity faculty. students and townspso-
pie.
holy Night" Christmas cantata'
will be given In Simpson Methodist
church Sunday night by the Qusr.e.'
consisting OF F. Slater Davidson
basso: Mrs. Frances Doyle, soprano;
Miss Birdie RAson, contralto, and MT
Charles d. Todd. tenor The Rsv.
Howard A. Field, pastor. will preach
IN the morning on From manger to
throne" and In the evening he will de-
liver a brief discourse on After
Christmas. whatf"
Mrs. Joseph Krolik will speak on
Clothed with the sun" In Higher
Thought assembly hall. tomorrow
morning. Mile. Coribelle win give
musical selection. In the evening the
Rev. William r. Hopp will speak on
I"Christmas thoughts Of modern
man" A special service will be held
"wednesday evening, in which mem
bers will contribute "New thoughts
for the New Year"
Deposited in the First and Old De-
troit National bank In favor OF the
Bible school Of First Baptist church,
is the largest check. In dimensions.
ever placed in the bank. The check
Is 2s inches long and more than ~
inches wide, and Is for $50. II was
given to the Bible school by the YOKE
fellows class at Christmas enter
tainment in the church last TUESDAY
night.
The Rev. Chester B. Emerson, pas
tor OF North Woodward-aye. Congre-
gational church, will preach on The
good fight" tomorrow morning. Inc
Bible school will meet at 9:45 clock,
instead OF at noon, as heretofore. In
the evening the choir and quartet VIII
present "The story OF Bethlehem,
cantata. The Rev. Mr. Emerson Will
preach on "The habit OF gladness.
Good will among men" is the sub
iiect OF the sermon to be delivered In
Jefferson-aye. Presbyterian church to-
morrow morning by the Rev. j.
Frederick Fitschen, Jr.. pastor. In
the evening the choir will repeat the
Christmas music which was rendered
last week and the pastor Will preach
on Let US go and see this thing
which Is come to, pass"
| The Rev. Eugene Rodman Shippen.
will preach on God and the child" In
the Unitarian church tomorrow morn
ing. He will undertake TO show that
philanthropy L. real religion, like the
unconscious religion OF the child. Mr.
and Mrs. X. Dee will address the
Unitarian Social Service conference
at noon on "A new view OF the present
war.
THE European war and its causes
n lecture contrasting the present
world crisis and the Armageddon OF
the Bible, will be delivered by Pastor
Leroy T. Nicola, In Trumbull-ave. 3.
ID. A. chapel, tomorrow night. The
lecture will be illustrated with large
number of war pictures shown In De-
troit for the nrst time,
The annual Christmas entertain
ment by the Bible school OF North
Woodward-ave. Congregational church
will be given Wednesday evening. A
cantata will be given by the primary
and intermediate departments. accom-
panied by the Bible School orchestra.
| Mrs. w. II. Sullivan will have charge
OF the entertainment
The Rev. Frank 8. Rowland pastor
of Cass-ave. Methodist church, Will
pre ach on "The spendthrift" tomorrow
evening. In the morning the topic
will be "Life's grand purpose a ser
mon appropriate for the last morning
service OF the old year. A special
christmas service will be rendered
by the Bible school.
/ The quartet OF Grand Riyer-ave.
Methodist church will sing THE Ma
tivity." tomorrow night. The mem
hers OF the quartet are: Mrs. t. clyde
! Cannon, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles l..
smith. and William Green. Raymond
Dulitz. yiolinist, will assist. The quar-
ltet is under the direction or Miss
Elizabeth Ruhlman.
The Rev. w. c. Harger. pastor OF
First Methodist Protestant church,
will preach tomorrow morning on "A
massage OF cheer for the new year
In the evening his subject will be
New Year accompaniment" The
church choir will be assisted by that
OF Asbury NJ. F. church in the even
ing.
Tho quartet OF the Fort-st. Presby-
Iterian church will repeat the Christ
mas cantata The New Born King"
(Loveland). Sunday afternoon, In the
iY w. c. A.. vesper service. In the
social team hour to follow, Mrs. r.
w STANDARD will read THE First
Church Christmas Bell"
Of