The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-12-08

! tabernacle.
/ Here the crowd was divided into
| three portions The adult men went
/ to the tabernacle where they were
addressed by DR.. Bulgin, in strong
/ sermon. The women went to the
Methodist church, which was packed,
many being unable to obtain seats.
Mrs. Lewis addressed the women, her
address being praised in the highest
terms by those who heard it.
Robert Lewis, better known as
Bob took the boys to the Presbyter-
ian church where services for the boys
was held The children are to give
an entertainment in the tabernacle
tonight, under the direction of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis and they have been
preparing for it for three weeks. The
services at the Presbyterian church
for the little folks was in line with the
work that has been so successfully
carried on by Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis.
Sunday night DIR. Bulgin preached
to a large crowd in the tabernacle,
in spite of the bad roads and cold
weather, the big building being fairly
well filled.
st. Marks.
In spite of the bad weather large
congregation was in attendance.
Rev. w. H. Bridge spoke of the
present crisis and declared that the
church had distinct and constructive
message to offer the world in it's
economic difficulties Sixteen out
of thirty-eight of Christ's parallels
deal with money and property: one
verse in every six in the Gospels deals
with the same theme; and yet people
get the idea that the gospel in an
worldly affair and has no con-
Germ with the things of EARTH" Mr..
Bridge said. He went on to enunci-
ate the Christian doctrin of steward
ship and contrasted it with the anti
Christian idea of property ownership.
"All your property rights" he said
"are delegated to you by God, through
the community and are yours only
upon condition that you use them in
the service of the community. No
one has the right to independent and
possession of any of the
worlds goods. You must serve the
community to justify your title deed
to anything you wish to call your
own
The speaker concluded that if capt. |
tai and labor could be persuaded to |
adopt the Christian attitude, to re-
linguish the passion of greed and set |
out with will to serve and produce
for service, the industrial problem
would be near solution. That this was |
a practical possibility was illustrated |
oy the document put out by a number
Of British Quakers who as big bust
ness men had demonstrated the work
ability of the Christian religion in in
lustry.
St. Marks church is trying to raise
is quota to send student from the
of Idaho to the student
volunteer convention at Des Moines
md gave a dance for this purpose
Saturday night, which cleared $3.50.
The dance was held in Guild Hall,
With patronesses and was largely at
ended by students Friday night a
Inner was given in Guild hall by
he ladies of this church, at which
z students were entertained This
hurch has raised about $50 for the
purpose of sending student to this
but the cost will be about
$50 and more money must be raised
to meet the church's
uota.
The Swedish Lutheran Church.
In the morning DR.. Oslund spoke
n "Watchful Waiting basing his
ermon on Luke 12:35-40. He en-
hasized three points; the meaning
watchful waiting; characteristics
those watchfully waiting, and the
of watchful waiting. The
ervice, which was well attended,
Tas very impressive and inspiring.
quartette composed of Olga Ander-
On and Amy Sandelius, Walter John
IN and Walter Sandelius rendered
sveral songs. After the services the
rye audience by rising vote of
hanks gave expression to it's APP
recitation of Walter Sandelius' per-
NAL work in the church, and bid him
odspeed on his journey abroad. He
1T today for the eastern states on
s way to Oxford.
In the evening the pastor preached :
the Norwegian Lutheran church to
/ appreciative audience In harmony Il
18th the texts of the day the sermon =
as based on Ps. 67:8 and the sub Il
ct was "Wakefulness." "Wakeful- $
,ss is absolutely indispensable today $
every realm of human endeavor.
en- must be fully alive to the inter "
is of the day. This applies in a S
orld, whether it be question of
praises to the giver of all Il
and spiritual blessings, or t.
spiritually awake in an re
vironment lethargic, indolent, or in o.
ritual matters. There is evident a.
ed of more tenderness to spiritual u
nth, more sensibility to the power of =
e world to come. Make the matter s.
wakefulness, of watchfulness, a se
after of prayer; set the. alarm clock :
a sensitive conscience; use the
cans of grace, the word and the
craments; hearken to an earnest
nistry; let the light of Gods truth,
hit and life shine you fully in the
,e; and listen to the trumpet of the
rd's second coming that we also may
claim, I myself will awake early"
At the Christian Science Church.
The services at the Christian Sci
,e church were well attended. The
lden Text was from Psalms 127:1
kept the Lord build the house they
O11r in vain that h11i1d if. excent |