The Republican journal., 1922-10-05

THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev.
george C: Sauer. pastor; residence, l3
Cedar. Telephone 123-ll.
The appointed services of this church
will be held at 10. As and 7.30 on Sunday
with Bible school at IL o'clock, and Chris
tan Endeavor Society at 6 30 The mid
week service Thursday evening at 7.3O
Next Sunday morning the sermon
theme will be: "The Man who Knocked
at Midnight;'' Luke g. AT the evening
service of Song and Praise the singing
will be led by the chorus choir and or
chestra. Everyone is cordially invited.
Appointments for the week; Boys
meeting Monday evening at 13 Cedar
street, with the Scoutmaster. Thursday
| evening, Stewardship service, "Simo-
hides, the Steward" in Ben Hur and the
4 Christian Steward of today. Friday even
ing, indoor picnic and socia, of the Bible
school, Interesting and pleasing stunts
| by various classes of the school. A col
lation will be served Young and old cor
daily invited
To all who mourn and need comfort
to all who are tired and need rest-to all
who are friendless and want friendship
TO all who are lonely and want compan-
ionship-to all who are homeless anc
want sheltering love-to all who pray
and to all who do rot b 1t ought-to al
who sin and need Saviour-and to who
soever will, this church opens wide its
.. doors am in She name Of Jesus the Lore
says--W ELCOME.
THE FEDERATED CHURCH, Rev. w.
F. Skerrye, minister; residence 20 High
street; telephone. 86-4. Please do not
fail to telephone the minister of any case
\ s1tr -hara HI
may be helpful. Sunday morning service
at 10. As; sermon topic, "The Blind
Men" cordial invitation is extend
\ ed to all. Here let no man be stranger.
"Whosoever thou art that enterest this
church, leave it not without prayer for
thyself, for him who ministers, and for
those who worship here" Sunday school
mediately after the morning service.
1t will be a help to the children If the
grown up folks will come in for the
opening exercises, and then remain as
mem bers of the adult class, In as far as
we sincerely desire to have our children
reared for Christian citizenship and SER
vice, let us make the fact manifest by
our active presence when possible.
Too slowly the world of affairs learns
that love, as taught in the New Testa
ment, is the only power that can save
the world from self destruction. loo
slowly men in high places are beginning
to believe that platforms, policies, and
activities proceed rom states of mind. 1t
is beginning to be seen, and admitted,
that as long as men or nations allow pre-
judice, ignorance and inertia to govern
their minds, instead of the desire for
knowledge and the pursuit of friendli-
ness. the spirit of discord will live. The
following from the Literary Digest is
pertinent:
"WhiIe new war clouds are lowering
over the Near East and threatening to in :
volve the whole of Europe, it is worth
noting that the World Alliance or Inter-
national Friendship through the churches
met recently in Copenhagen to try Chris
tianity instead of statecr 1T as a means
toward permanent pe-ce. Nearly two
hundred delegates were gathered in the
DANISH city. In the words of one Amer
ican they deeply impressed our delegates
with the fact that constructive meas
ures of far reaching significance such as
Christendom has never before realized
were consumated.' Among them was a
resolution proposed jointly by the French
and German delegates that the churches
of the world strive together for the at
tainment of universal peace, which can
not be successfully. realized without botf
| nenfal and sn;r,fuoI disarn IN W