The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-07

Ne @iIy .. wheeler, treasurer, and
"i'' M H. cine, missionary treasurer,
Mrs. w s. A.. Castles has been in
tleea 70 AXE charge of the teachers
training department of the first sum.
mer conference of the Presbyterian Min
IsItrS association, to be held at Bates
vile, Ark. Aug. 5-14.
Temple Baptist church will begin a
revival meeting Sunday, June &. AT II
atm. The Rev. J. Carl Mccoy, pastor,
WI oe assisted by DIR. Raleigh Wright,
one OF the best evangelists In the Sonth''
me music will be under direction Of
arol. ). l.. B~lankenship, who is one of
me very best, He Is to be ably assisted
py ms wife, who is known as '1The
LADY with the Double Voice" She ia
he vocal wonder; Meetings twice daily
Al the last mesting of the Protestant
Pastors association held on MondaS
morning, 1t was decided to ATTEND an
naVltatlon to Billy Sunday to come to
memphis at an early date for an evsno
seilstlc campaign.
Al the conclusion of the Children's
I@y exercises given in the McLemore
hvohue CHRISTIAN church on last Sun
| IL - NhArsSb vi IlS blDIe
schooi made an offering of about $500
lor the work of foreign missions A
Unique feature of the service was the
pacing or the entire offering in brand
new VI bills upon a canvas in view of
me iarge audience present. This school.
u uiuee tne etflclent SUPPLEMENTARY of
MISS Cornelia Spangler, has given near
Y $lVV TO the missionary interests of
the church within the past two months.
.
The Rev. Ben Cox, pastor of Central
baptlst church, will reach home Sat
ufday from Gunnison, Miss, where he
mas Just held O. series of special even
gelistic services.
The w. Fl. Spann Bible class of the
McLemore Venue Presbyterian Sunday
months salary for a teacher at the
turdy school at Bethel Springs,
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TWO new ruling elders and four dea-
cons are to be elected at a oongrega-
tional meeting of the McLemore Avenue
presbyterian church to be held Sunday
forenoon. The installation of the new.
officers Of the church will be held sun
day, June 20.
George A. Tucker, evangelist of Jack
son, has been doing the preaching in
a series OF e~vangelistic meetings which
nave been In progress the past week
In the Binghamton Methodist church.
The congregation Of the Bellevue
Baptist church has been a In a
revival meeting during the past week,
IN which the preaching has been done
by DR.. Thomas,
The Rev. E. c. Dees, of Nashville,
has been assisting this week in the
tent meeting which has been in prog
ress on the corner of Chelsea avenue
and Ayers street.
The Rev. B. B. Thomas, Of the Little
Rock conference, has been assisting the
pastor, Or. r. II. Cumming, In a meet
ing this week In the Second Methodist
church.
Miss Dolly McIsaacs has been elected
a delegate to the young peoples on
ference to be held at Montreal, N. c.
June 26-July Q, to represent the Sunday
school of the MclAemore Avenue Pres
byterian church.
The executive board Of the Baptist
Women's Missionary union of Shelby
county held an important meeting on
Thursday In the Central Baptist church.
.
At the recent birthday service of the
McLemore Avenue Christian church. Of
which the Rev. George W. kemper Is
pastor, gifts were made by the mem
bership TO the amount of over 50, 900.
A special program of unusual merit
will be presented by the Bible school
at the Third Christian church, 9;45
a. m, Sunday,
The Rev. +. Schumacher, pastor Of
tho Lutheran Church of the Redeemer,
will leave Memphis TO become pastor
of st. John Lutheran church, Of Louis
vile, Ky. Members or the local con-
gregation express their regret at Mr..
Sohumacher's departure.
The Memphis Methodist Sunday
School Teachers and officers associ-
alton will hold its regular ~bimonthly
meeting Sunday afternoon at 3 O'Clock
at the First Methodist church, The
subjects to be discussed are: Teacher
Training" Mrs. w. S. A, Castles; THE
Jackson MISUNDERSTANDING the Junior
pepsrtment Up to stanasrd,' Mrs; L,
list" T. r.. King; Some Lessons From
the War" r. $. KeebIer; general dis
cussion led by J, H. Pepper and ]. W.
Wyatt,
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The Linden Bereans will hold their
annual election Of officers Tuesday
night at the Linden Avenue Christian
church, Tho committee on nominations
will submit two tickets to the class
when it meets Sunday morning.
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The Sunday school pupils Of the Third
Christian church will give a children'S
day program at 9:45 a. m. Sunday,