Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-02-03
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Report of Lutheran
Sunday School Read

The ninety-ninth annual report of
the st. Peters Lutheran Sunday
school was read at the session yes
terday afternoon. The receipts for
the year We're $1.621.S0; expendi
lures, $1,621.S0. Enrolment school,
694; home department, So; cradle
ROLL 100; total. S57; attendance for
the year, 16.33S; loss in attendance
compared with 1917. 4,73S; largest
attendance, Rally Day, November
%. $40; visitors during the year,
SCI; deaths, IL; removals, 81; new
mem bers, Sc; Sunday school mem
bers received into church member
ship, 23. II. S Fisher missed two
Sundays in twenty-five years. Fred
Eshenhauer, four Sundays in twen-
ty-fve years. Miss w. j. Roop, two
Sundays in eighteen years. +. Y.
Fisher, present every Sunday in
eighteen years
Superintendent John Tritch of the
Methodist Episcopal Sunday school
is making some improvements to the
various classes of the Sunday school.
Each class has been numbered and
given a name as follows: Foreign
and Home Missions, Africa, Mems
Bible Glass, China, Miss Nancy
Hanna; Japan, Mrs. Harry Ham
aker; Porto Rico, Miss Lillian We'll
ler: Girls of India, Miss Louise
Hanna: Korea, Miss Romaine KEN
nard; North American Indian, Mrs.
II. c. Hanna; Negro of the South,
Miss Irene Chinchman; Norman
Territory, Mrs. William Linde-
muth; Mexico, Miss John Groupe;
Alaska. N G. Fuhrman; Boys of In
dia, Wiley Walton; Latin America.
Mrs. Jennie Slack; Hawaiian Island,
prnfoccn1.-
College in Rome, Mrs. A. G.. Banks:
Borneo, Mrs. Wesley Ruby; South
America and Panama, A. G. Banks;
Frontier Territory, w. G. Schrie-
ner; Maylasia. Miss Clara Beck;
Asia, Mrs. Edward Seiders. The
primary department is also being
graded. Mrs. ii. S. Roth, who was
recently elected superintendent has
charge of this work.
Roosevelt memorial services will
be held in the st. Peters Lutheran
Church next Sunday afternoon. 1t
will be union meeting of all
churches of town. The principal
speakers for the occasion will be
the Rev, William n. Yates, of Har-
risburg
: The Pastors Aid Society of the
Methodist Episcopal Church will be
entertained at the home of Miss
Ida Beaverson, New Cumberland, on
Tuesday evening.
The meetings for men and women
held in the Church of God on Sun
day afternoon were largely attend
ed. The mems meeting was held in
the main auditorium. The Rev. c.
r. Beiddel, pastor of the Royalton
United Brethren Church, had charge
of the services. The meeting for the
n m or NIL ixa Ia.Y
school room and was in charge of
Mrs. Fannie Hostetter, of Elizabeth
town.
The official board and the Ladies'
Aid Society of the Methodist Episco-
pal Church will meet on Wednesday
evening after the prayer meeting
service.
The Rev. William F. Sunday, of
Gettysburg. preached the morning
service in The st. Peters Lutheran
Church Sunday morning.
Services on the Centenary World
Program of the Methodist Church.
es started on Sunday morning to.
continue during the month of Feb
ruary.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will meet at
the home of Mrs. John Frank Tues
day evening at 7.30 o'clock.
The church council of the St.
Peters Lutheran Church will meet
on Wednesday evening after the
prayer meeting service.
The congregational prayer meet
ing of the Presbyterian Church will
be held in the church on Wednes-
day evening. After the services a
meeting will be held to elect elders
and trustees.
Frank Shenfelt, a gunner on the
United States gunboat Galveston,
spent the past several days In town
with his mother, Mrs. Linneaus
Heaey. Pike street.
Jerome EasterdAy is spending
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