The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1921-11-27
Local Pastor In Favor of
Stand Taken by The
West Virginian
At CHURCH
Few Church Goers in The
aires When Visited
By Minister

In his before-sermon talk at the
First NJ. E. church last evening, DR.
Claude H. King, pastor Of the
church, declared himself In favor of
the stand taken by The West Vir-
ginian in the matter OF movie cen
sorship for the local theatres by a
committee Of the Woman's club. 1t
was the opinion of the speaker that
the theatre managers should take IL
little advice from the Outside" on
the nature OF tho pictures to be
shown.
After visiting all the movie
houses of the city DR.. King declared
that church goers were in the mi
nority among tho theatre patrons
Of the city. The pictures shown
here By the local movie managers
are what the movie patrons want
and no worse than shown in many
other cities.
If the people make up their mind
to have clean pictures or no pic.
lures at all-there will be clean pic.
lures, declared the speaker. DR..
King said he was not trying to solve
the movie problem, and that he
did not think tho managers Of the
local theatres wcrc INSCRIPTIONS
fellows.
PaIatIne Baptist Church.
a mid.wintcr picnic will be held
tonight at 6 o'clock at tho home Of
Mrs. o. j. Poe, Diamond street. in
the interest OF the World Wide
Guild. Sewing will be done for the
bazaar, which will be held in the
early part OF December.
BfId-week prayer service Wehnes-
day night at 1880. The 10th chap
ter of st. Mark will be studied.
ChEGra;Rs Hour Friday afternoon
at $3.50.
Special choir rehearsal for the
Christmas cantata Friday night at
1880.
NJ. P. Temple.
The Woman's Missionary society
will meet at the church tonight at
1880. Mrs. James Gordon, OF Pitts
hurEh, will speak. Following Mrs.
Gordon's address there will be a So
clal program In the Sunday school
room.
Tho Christian Endeavor society
will have Il social in the social room,
of tho church, tomorrow evening at
Bible class study Wednesday eve
ming at the church at T:30, The
9Th chapter Of st. Mark will be
studied.
First United Brethren Church.
The Cook Bible class will meet
at the church Tuesday evening AT
for its monthly devotional and
social meeting,
The Ladies Aid society will meet
evening at the church, al
.T:20 for a devotional and business
meeting.
Prayer service wednesday V
ming at 1880.
The Ladies' Aid society will meet
at tho church Thursday afternoon
Mt 1880 O'Clock to guilt.
Choir rehearsal Friday night at
The Altar Guild met at the church
this afternoon ct 3 o'clock.
The Young Mems clNh will meet
at the church tonight at 7:3O
O'Clock. =.
The Girls Friendly society will
meet at the rectory wednesday eve.
ming at 1880.
First Presbyterian Church.
The Mcfarland chapter OF the
Westminster Guild will meet IN tho
social room of the church tonight
at 1880 O'Clock. Mrs. James Middle
mass OF Cape Town. Africa, VIII ad'
dress the guild and the Stoetzer cir
1cle. r,
meet in the Sunday school room OF
the church tomorrow evening at
1890.
meet in the ladies' parlor tomorrow
evening at 1880. Mrs. n. r. G,
Morrow is the teacher, and the
book, unfinished Business In tho
Presbyterian Church." will be
studied.
The Bellview Mission Study class
will meet tomorrow evening Mt
|7:3O. at the home of Mrs. 7, A. Hun
sal5er.
Mid.week prayer service Welnes.
day evening at 1880.
Thursday evening tho ladies OF
the Presbyterian Legion will serve
n turkey dinner at the church from
5 to 8 O'Clock. A bazaar Will be
held in connection with tho dinner.
Grace Lutheran Church
Morgantown continues in first
place in the Sunday School con-
test between the two Lutheran
schools. Gu attendance has been
tho best durinng this month In the
history OF our school, ~neveTthe-
less there can be much improve
ment.
Tho Christian Endeavoar Soci-
ETY. began q membership contest
yesterday between the young men
and women OF the church.
The Annual Manufacturing ser
vice was given by the Missionary
lceptnasd On sHES 'ns-e'