The Richmond palladium and sun-telegram. [volume] (Richmond, Ind.) 1907-1939, 1922-12-05
In Richmond Churches

marks the opening of the church year
in the Episcopalian. Lutheran and
Catholic churches. special services will
be conducted on Wednesday night at
1880 o'clock in ST. Johns Lutheran
church for members of that congrega-
ton. A special offering for INDECENT
students preparing for the ministry is
made at these services.
Twelve members of the Standard
Bearers of Grace M. E. church attend
ed the Christmas party held at the
parsonage Monday evening. Mrs. A.
H. Backus read paper on India which
interested all VINO were present. Gifts
to be sent to Miss Marie Adams In
China were brought to the meeting by
the members of the class.
Decision to appoint an assistant to
the Rev. Ross w. Stoakes, pastor of
the First NJ. E. church, was a part of
the business transacted at the meet
| ing of the official board of that church
On Monday evening. The move was
made to assist the pastor in his work
! in connection with the statewide
evangelistic movement of the Meth
odist church to take place during the
month of January. The appointment
of the assistant pastor and the an
nouncement will be given out in few
days.
One of the features of the Christmas
bazaar to be given by the women of
| the First Nj. E. church on Thursday at
the church is Japanese tearoom to
be arranged by members of the Good
Cheer class. A chicken dim will be
served in the evening. The public is
welcome to attend the bazaar both aft
ernoon and evening.
Group number four of the Florence
/ Kinney Federated Bible class will
meet Tuesday evening from Z to s
o'clock at the Nolte home, PA South
Fourth street.
The Star Bible class of the Second
Presbyterian church will meet We'd
nesday evening at the home of Mrs.
Oscar Sullivan, 240 North Twenty
second street. Christmas gifts will be
exchanged at this time. Mrs. C. NJ.
Haworth and Mrs. Lowell Raney wild
be the assisting hostesses.
The meeting of the Ladies' Aid of
st. Paul's Lutheran church has been
postponed from Wednesday to Friday
afternoon when it will meet at 2:30
o'clock. The postponement is made
on account of the death of William
Hartman
The Ladies' Aid society of the Sec
ond English Lutheran church will
hold it's regular monthly meeting on
Thursday at the church all day. Com
forts will be made as usual. Mem
here are asked to note that this will
also be the regular business meeting.
The Missionary society of the First
Baptist church will meet Wednesday
afternoon at 2:3O o'clock with Mrs.
Henry Unthank at her home, 10S
Lincoln street. Every member is
urged to be present.
The independent Ladies' Aid society
of the Independent Spiritualist asso-
citation will meet Thursday afternoon
at $3.50 o'clock in the Red Mems hall
|, 26 South Seventh street, and will meet
there every other Thursday afternoon
I All members are requested to be pres
ent as there will be a business meet
ing. All are welcome to attend.
The Philathea class of the First Bap.
fist church will meet Tuesday eve
ming with Mrs. Raymond Lavender.
The Woman's Missionary society OF
the First Christian church will meet
Wednesday afternoon at the church
for its regular monthly gathering
Mrs. May Saxon will have the de
} votional A paper on Home Missions
, and the World of Work" will be pre-
. scented by Mrs. Jeanette Wilson. Mrs
; Ella Curry will talk on 'Our Home
for the Aged" Hostesses for the af
ternoon are Mrs. Ella Hendrix, Mrs
5 Maude VanZant, Mrs Carrie Keen
: Mrs. Jessie Schattel, Mrs. Nellie Sic
2 gel and Mrs. Lightie Cline.
: Christmas music will be given al
5 the First English Lutheran church
/ Sunday, by the Young Peoples choir
Mrs. F. w. Kruger, soprano, and Mis-:
Alice Knollenberg, organist. The choil
is composed of 80 young people of the
: high school and Earlham college. A
: cantata will be presented by the choil
/ at 1880 o'clock Sunday evening. The
Y cantata is 1.-The Revealer and King
e Everyone is welcome to attend ths
i. cantata as well as the Sunday morn
2 ing services when the Christmas mu
e sic program will be given
S The Ladies' Aid society of the FRS
English Lutheran church will hold