Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1917-02-10
SET NATIONAL
DAY OF PRAYER
Churches of Christ to Hold
Special Services Sunday,
February 18

A National Day of Prayer" will
be observed on Sunday, February Is,
in the Churches of Christ according
to an announcement sent out by the
Federated Council of the Churches
of Christ in America.
The letter, which is signed by Frank
Mason North, President, and Charles
S. MacFarland. general secretary or
the council, follows:
ITO the Churches of Christ in
America:
ain compliance with overtures
from local church associations and in
the belief that in such action the
Council expresses the mind and spirit
of it's thirty constituent bodeis and of
all Christian people, the Federal
Council of the Churches of Christ in
America earnestly recommends that
Sunday, February Is, 1917, be observ-
ed as a National Day of Prayer to
make our united intercession to God,
that His Spirit may guide and sustain
the President of the United States and
direct the steps of our representa-
tives in the Congress of the United
States, in all the momentous decis-
ions of this solemn hour in the life
of the nation.
''In Offering our heartfelt prayers
Tor all the peoples engaged in war,
moved by their sufferings to deepened
oS oSihpdlliy atiu COiflpaSSIOU, TeTHeinDef-
ing that with some of these govern
ments grave contentious have arisen,
and in continuing our petitions for
peace and righteousness among the
nations we shall be fulfilling the
command of our common Lord and
Master.
above all. may we search our own
hearts, letting all bitterness, and
wrath and anger. and clamor, and
railing be put away from us, that the
fruit of the spirit may abound, which
is love, peace, suffering, faith
fulness and self-control, and that as a
nation we may ever be found speak
ing the truth, but ever speaking the
truth in love.
by action of the Executive Com
mittee, j. Ross Stevenson, Chairman.
and the Administrative Committee,
Albert G. Lawson, Chairman, Febru-
airy 9, 1917"
LUTHERAN
Bethlehem - The Rev. ]. Bradley
Markward, ID. d. 1890, "A Thorn in
the Flesh; 7.30, "Speakable and I'm
speakable"; Las, Sunday school.
Christ = The Rec. Thomas Reisch,
at;o3. ~. ~; 1910, "Grasping the Stu
Moral Nature Are Not on a Par with
school, 2.
Zion = The Rev. s. Winfield Her.
man. 1880, Justification; 7.30, "The
Friend of Friends; Sunday school,
Salem, oberlin The Rev. Daniel
4ieoR! r. RRup1ey; 1870, THE Journey of
6iIe 1.S0, The Prosperity of the
Righteous; Sunday school, $50.
Augsburg - The Rev.. "A. NJ. Stam-
ets. 1880. THE Church's Firm Foun-
dation": 7.S0, Teaching Tells, or a
Glass That Made Good; 2, Sunday
Trinity. Camp Hill - The Rev. E.
D., Weigle, 1890, The Parable of the
soWer Sa''f. s,n$.v n$o. The, The ossudfferings of
Paar. il, "The Parable bic" @ro of the h.
sower"; 7.sO. "Jonah's Preaching in in
Nineveh"; Sunday school, 10.
st. Matthew's - The Rev. E. E.
snyder. IL, THE Voices That Cali
Us f'S0, increase; Sunday school,
Holy Communion - The Rev. John
Henry Miller. 1916, Bound. Yet
Free; 7.S0, "Solomon's Song: sun
day school, $50.
Shiloh, Riverside - The Rev. p. r.
snyder. Preaching, 3; Sunday school,
Memorial = The Rev. L. C. Man.
ges., d. D. 1880, The Silver Lin
ing; $50, why L Believe in the
gospel of Jesus Christi; Sunday
Messiah = The Rev. Henry w. A.
IinhSon; ia = 1890, "The Priesthood of
Make Make, a Nation Strong; Sunday
Redeemer - The Rev. Myron n
Shafer: 1890, Paying the Pricea:
COW Ihe Great Comes of the Bible. -
pREcn xTCr,r,v~-
I'm rlne street = The Rev. Lewis sey-
Mour Nudge, ID. D.; The Rev. J, s.
Armentrout, assistant. 1880. ITnvaiI-
ing I'M of the George Stuart Memorial
Iaplet; address by the Rev. Ellis NJ
k!,remer, ID. ID. 1880, musical service
Ihe Ministry of Music;" 40
Chnfch Sunday school
sunday school; 7.90, evening service
PREACHER, tie Rev. j. s. ArmentroI1t
Covenant = The Rev, Harvey
klaer. 1890, THE Laws of Hary Is
vest; vest, !a:SO' BE Prepared" Sunday
Emmanuel - The Rev. IT. Everett
aallman. Preaching, 10 and 7s0:
Sunday school, Ills.
Westminster = The Rev. n
Curtis. 1890, Major C. b. Campbell
OF the Salvation Army; Sunday
senooi, 1.45; 7.SO, "The Answer of a
Bethany : The Rev. John M. War;
den. 7.30. Double Confession:" sun.
day school, 3.
Calvary - The Rev. Frank p.
Mackenzie. 1915. How We Nav
Test 0urselves;" 7.sO, Along the
Road" Sunday school, Q.
Market Square - The Rev. George
EDWARD Hawes. ID. D.; the Rev. George
Snavely Rentz, assistant. Sunday
school, 9.45; IL, Wonders of Grace: !"
I3O, BLESS the Lads"
BAPTIST
First Tie Rev. w. S. Booth.
1870, THE Temptation of Jesus:
1899, "The Bible-Its Glory" Sunday
school, 11.30.
Tabernacle - The Rev. Willard
Qsmore Peirce. 1890, Communion
viii be observed; 7.30, Divine Par
dom" Sunday school, 11.S0.
st. Paurs-The Rev. E. Luther Cum
ningham. 1890. What Hath God
Wrought" 7.30. Crying For Mercv:"
Sunday school, 1890.
Market Street - The Rev. w. FL.
Dallman. 1890. Law and Grace-A
Contest in Motives;" 7.S0. What /
Must Do to Be Saved;' Sunday school
11.30.
Second - The Rev. Albert Josiah
Greene. 1890, "The Christ of His
toYv.D z an sTrta f.oe+ os rS.~.z.-f9