Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1922-02-13
NORWICH TOWN

AT the Sunday morning worship at the
FIRST Congregational church, the pastor
REV Grrdon F. Bailey conducted the ser
vice, assisted by Herbert E. Hicks. of
Hartford, field secretary Of the Gomez
ticut Christian Endeavor union.
When coming to this church the first
time about ten months ago Secretary
Hicks, VINO had onfy been in the field of
work few weeks. gave a most interest
ing address ON Christian Endeapor Prob-
lens In his address Sunday morning
WnFcn was listened to with profound in
terest, Secretary Hicks mentioned that al
though we can look back and see mis-
takes; we have also learned lesson, we
can look back and see how Christian En-
deavor has advanced. During tie past
year the field was just RIGHT for such work
to bring results
Conparing the work done in Connect
cut with that of other states, the speaker
said that while we may not be putting on
such an aggressive programme, the make
UP Of the c. E. unions are different; we
eerhairS may be taking forward steps.
that they do not. Two speakers with the
same subject might bring out entirely diff
ferent points. The way to succeed in bus
mess is to be yourself-do business in
your own way. Referring to this church.
which is the honor church of Norwich,
having three societies. with the la-ees'
membership, the speaker said: The First
Congr egational church is one OF the out
standing churches. While we are not
called upon TO work in the kingdom. sew
eral members of this church have been 50
traine1 that they have gone out prepares
for the service in the Kingdom of the
Master. Although Christian EnA4avor
started in a small way, we are now begin
"a n is
past week. which has been observed as
Christian EndcaEor wee'S all over the
world, it is wothy to mention the wonder
full showing this church has made, as was
| brought out at the meeting last Sunday
! evening in observance OF the 41st ami
versary, noting especially the many rerTe
! Sentatives that have cone. and are still
carrying on the good work IN foreign lands
| It is wonderful work for the young REQ
| Piles societies which are getting togethe,
| in the work of the Lord, studying Chris
tian Endeavor, and learning how to max
the world better. More good Is derive
from q, gathering of twelve sincere ant
consecrated members. than from larg
! congregation which does not enter into
wit hthA Same spirit and loyalty
| Christian Endeavor Is trying TO indue
young people to work for themselves, 70
to work out something ourselves is ia
better. We S1luld follow out the desire Q
Russell TAYLOR. one of the products @
Christian Endeavor, who has said: In
duce young men not only to do right, bu
to fight against wrong At the presen
ti1fe, Christian EnGeavor has taken on
ned conservation Of the young people,
better understanding by the pastors. /
conclusion. he said. that the church c
Jesus Christ must go on, the c. e soc
cites must strengthen It.
Secretary Hicks also spoke at tire ses
sion Of the Sunday school and at II
Young PEOPLES C. F. meeting at $50 j
the chapel The topic WIS Better Pul
roses. Murders 14:20-24
Clyde Beebe presided over the Sunda
school IN the absence of Supt. Dwight Y
Avery
At the Mer1's Forum at noon the to7i
for discussion was Tolls and the Man
At the Congregational prayer servic
THURSDAY even- - the theme is to be Sci
vice. John IT'S.