Omaha daily bee., 1917-02-11
TOPICS FOR SABBATH
Maude Ballington Booth to
Speak at First Congrega-
tional Sunday Evening.
TO TALK PRISON REFORM

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Maude Ballington Booth is an
nounced to speak at the First Congre-
gational church Sunday evening, this
taking the place OF the regular preach
ing service. The hour is 7:30 and at
that time she will talk on Prison Re-
form."
Sunday evening Rev. Titus Lowe Of
the First Methodist church will speak
on "a Man from God-Abraham Lin
coin" This sermon promises to be OF
special interest at this time on &C
count of the intense wave OF patriot
ism which is sweeping the country
owing to the complications arising
over the submarine activities. Special
music will be furnished by the choir
under the direction of Prof. Carnal.
Evangelistic services at Trinity
Baptist church, South Side, are prov
ing a success. Nothing of the saw
dust trail" rush about this meeting,
but rather the converts may be said
to be of the hand-picked variety; they
come down the asles alone or accom-
panied by friends or personal work
ers. This revival is of the old-time
variety. They started in for a two
weeks meeting and it looks now as
if they would not come to the end in
a month.
St. Mary's Avenue Congregational
Sunday school will give special pro-
gram at noon Sunday in commemo-
ration of the birthday of Abraham
Lincoln. There will be patriotic music
and brief address. A special offer
ing, consisting of fourteen pennies
from each member of the school and
presented in Lincoln bags already fur
nished, will be given for home mis-
sionary work in the south.
St. Mary's Avenue young people
will have big social and business
meeting Monday night at the home of
Misses Eleanor and Elizabeth Austin.
The executive committee has some
special plans to propose for immedi-
ate work. The two sides will report
progress in the societys big contest.
committees will report past work and
make new plans for the future.
A special series of sermons for Feb
ruary has been announced, for the
First Baptist church, as follows:
February II. Flirting With the
Undertaken; February Is, will There
Be Remembrance of the Present in
the Future World?' February Is
"The Second Coming of Christ, When
Will 1t Occur and What will Tran.
spire When He Comes?"
Rev. J. B. Currens, veteran Presby.
terrain Sunday school missionary, vii
visit Fairview Presbyterian church
Sunday, attending Sunday school II
the morning and giving a short ad
dress. In the evening he will give
some "reminiscences of long life o.
pioneer work. Rev. Mr.. Currens
started and organized the Fairview OF
Fairfax Sunday school, which becam,
eventually the Fairview Presbyterian
church.
On the chimes of Trinity cathedra
Prof. P. H. Browwer OF the Roya
Holland Bellringers will play "Th'
Prodigal Son. at 7:30 this evening
Sunday he will play three sacred con
certs on the chimes, the first at 7:50
the second at 1890 and the third a
6:5S.
Congregational.
First, Nineteenth and Davenport, Fred
Clark. Pastor-1o:3o, THE Dramatic God !;
Sunday school at noon; $3.50, Junior En-
4 deavor; 1850, Maude Bsllington Booth vii
speak on her work of prison reform.
; st. Mary's Avenue, st. Mary's and Tween
: ty-seventh, G. Hubert, Minister-Preach
: Ing 1890; Bible school lat noon; Youn
| Peoples society at 7.
i Elmwood Park, 56l1 West Leavenworth-
Q Bible school, $3.50, under leadership of Rev
/ and Mrs. J. r. Beard. .
Plymouth. Emmett and Eighteenth. F. "
Leayitt Pastor-Sunday school, 10; at II
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