Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1916-07-08
NEWS OF PULPIT AND PEW IN HARRISBURG
PARK ST. U. E.
GROWS RAPIDLY
Celebrate Anniversary OF
Church Founding and Cor
nerstone Laying

nerstone Laying
Starting almost 81 years ago with
only 80 members, the Park Street Uni
/ ted Evangelical church, was organiz-
] ed, and has a membership of 431 at
the present time.
Ten years ago on the Sth of July,
the cornerstone of the new church at
! Sixteenth and Park streets, was laid
with impressive ceremonies, and to-
morrow the members will celebrate
the anniversary of both the organiza
tion of the church, and the beginning
of work on the new building.
| At the Sunday School services at
$50 o'clock, j. A. Stahler, assistant
superintendent of the Sunday school
and identified with tnis branch of the
church for many years, will speak on
Park Street Sunday School of Age"
The Sunday School started with SO
members present, and now 635 are en-
rolled not including those in the cradle
roll and home department.
! The Rev. J. G.. Sands will have
charge of the service at 1915 o'clock
when a report will be given entitled,
Some Interesting Figures" C. H.
Koons, also connected with the church
work, will give an address on Dips
Into Twenty-one Years of Park Street
| History"
Christian Endeavor services will be
held at 5.45 and $50 o'clock. The
/ anniversary sermon will be preached
by the Rev. W. S. Harris, who was
pastor of the church when the present
building was erected. The Rev. A. e.
Hangen, the present pastor, was an
pointed 16 months ago, and has taken
an active interest in the Park Street
| Church affairs.
METHODIST
ST. Paul's - The Rev. William
Moses. Preaching, IL and 7.3O; Sun
day school, S.45; Epworth League
$50.
VI, Ridge Avenue = The Rev. William
W. Hartman. IL, Hungry and Thirs-
ty Yet Happy; 730. "A Great Military
Leader Under a Cloud; Sunday
school, 9.45: class meeting, 9.
Camp Curtin - The Rev. A. S. Will
liams. 10.45, In the Mountain With
God 7.SO, singing by junior choir;
$50 Epworth service; 9.45, Sunday
school.
Asbury = The Rev. w. H. Gaines.
IL and 8. the Rev. Mr. Davis; Sunday
school, 2; g. sermon by the Rev. DR..
Moses, pastor st. Paurs M. E. Church.
Bethel = U. G. Leeper. 1890, "The
Christian Race; 7.30, The Work of
the Spirit; Sunday school, 1880.
Stevens Memorial - The Rev. DR..
| SunUaY
school 9.45; 1916. Vision SEEING;
7.SO, Gossip Mongers"
t1fth Street - The Rev. Edwin A.
Pyles. II, Hope For the Hopeless :
! i.3O, Joseph of Arimathea"; Sunday
school, 10 Epworth League, Gao.
Grace = The Rev. John d. Fox; Dr.
George Edward Reed, d. D.. LII. D.,
acting. 1880, Like Tree Planted by
the Rivers of Water: 7.3O, Solomon,
the Magnificent, His Glory and His
Shame third sermon of a series on
! Beacon Light of Bible Story; Sun
day school, 1910; Organ recital 1920
PRESBYTERIAN
Olivet-The Rev. William b. Cooke.
II, Gods Servant, the Sun; 100,
God Is Light; Sunday school, 1915.
Calvary = The Rev, Frank P. Mac
Kenzie. 1915, "A Triumph of Earnest
Desire; 7.3O, "A Cure For Care; sun
! day school, 8.
Pine Street The Rev. DR.. l.. S.
| Nudge. 1890. The Busy Mans Blum
der; 7.45, "A Lesson in Photography"
Market Square - The Rev George
Hawes, D. D. Sabbath school, 9.45;
Christian Endeavor $50; II, The
Christian Family, A Sign'" infant
baptism; 7.S0 Following on to
Know"
Capital Street - The Rev. R.f M.
Ward. 1O.45 and 8 preaching; sunday
school, 1915; Christian Endeavor,
! 7.15.
Bethany = John NJ. Warden. 7.so,
'sighing For Past Experience; Sunday
school, 8; Christian Endeavor, 6 so.
Covenant - The Rev. Harvey Kla.er.
10 80, Christian Assurance" 7.3O,
Getting Tired of God and Making
God Tired; Sunday school, 9.45; Y. P.
S. c. E., $50.
Westminster = The Rev. e. E. Cur
tis. Sunday school. 9.45; II, "a
worthwhile Change; Christian En-
deavor, $50; 7.30, "An Impossibility."
Paxton - The Rev. Harry b. King.
IL and Z, preaching; Sunday school,
10; Christian Endeavor, 6.30
REFORMED
st. John's-The Rev. G. w. Hart
man. II, "Watchmen of the Nation:"
$50, "Perilous Compromises" Sunday
school, 9.45; Christian Endeavor, 6.3O.
Fourth = The Rev. Homer skyles
Foundation" 7.3O, "For the Heavvo @
Laden" Sunday school, $50.
Salem-The Rev. Ellis NJ Kremer.
Preaching, II and 1880; Sunday
School, 9:45; the holy communion viii
ices.
st. Andrews, Penbrook-The Rev
w. r. Hartzell. Gods Way" 1910:
preaching, 1880; Sunday School. $40
CHURCH OF CHRIST
Fourth Street - The Rev. ]. G.
Smith. IL, Preparedness" 7.45
Channels of Power" Sunday school,
C. E. NOTES
The Park Street United Evangelical
c. e. Society will render a special pro-
gram at the services tomorrow evanino q,