Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1922-12-19
CHURCH ITEMS.

Rev. Father Kearn will hold Mas
in st. James Catholic Church OF
Christmas morning at 1880 o'clock.
Rev. Mr.. hardwood took part ii
the services in the Presbyterian
Church on last Sunday morning.
Rev. T. NJ. Swami preached in the
Charles Town M. E. Church, South
last Sunday morning. There was
no services at night, Mr. Swami as
sisting Mr.. Lambert in his revival
meeting at Kabletown.
The second study of The Unfnish-
ed Task under the instruction of DR..
G. G. Sydnor will be in the Presby-
terrain Church on next Wednesday
evening, in connection with the Pray
er and Praise service at 7:30.
The ordinance of the Lords Sup
per was administered in the Charles
Town Baptist Church last Sunday
morning, and Rev. Goodwin Frazer
preached morning and evening.
Three persons were baptised at the
evening services.
On next Sunday evening the Pres
byterian Sunday School will have
their Christmas Service in the church
at z o'clock, and will participate in
the service. The Christian Endeavor
will be omitted and give place for
this Christmas service.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Woman's Missionary Society of
a lnc se% 4.
will be held on Wednesday after
noon, January the tenth, at 8 o'clock
in the Sunday School room of the
church. This is an important BUSH
ness meeting and all members of the
society are urged to attend.
The Presbyterian Choir is reher-
sing special Christmas Music to be
rendered on next Sunday. There
will be Solo by Mrs. Roberts with
Violin Obligato by Mr.. Harry Barr.
Mr.. E. G. Henson will play the Cor
net throughout all the musical num-
bers, and Mr.. d. C. Fulton will take
a special part in the singing.
The Women's Missionary Society
of the Baptist Church will observe
week of prayer for missions with
the following leaders:
Sunday, Dec. 31st-Mrs. Frazer.
Monday, Jan. 1, 1923-Miss Hen
rietta Holmes and Mrs. Webster.
Tuesday, Jan. 2-Mrs. Fur and
Mrs. Robinson.
Wednesday, Jan. 3-Mrs. LaBoy-
teaux.
Thursday, Jan. Mrs. Walker
and Mrs. Howard Wilt.
Friday, Jan. 5-Mrs. Woodward
and Mrs. Pope.
Saturday, Jan. 6-Miss Agnes
Phillips and Miss Frances Furr.
Meetings will begin at 2:30 each
afternoon, and on Wednesday, Jan.
3, the Christmas offering for China
Missions will be received.
Zion p. E. Church.
Bishop st. George Tucker of Japan
preached at both the IL a. m. and
i:3U p. m. services last Sunday, tell |
ing of the work that has been done
by the Missionaries, and of the Won
derful opportunity for Christianity
in this progressive nation.
The service on Wednesday at Z 80 |
p. m. will be one of thanksgiving and |
intercession. No sermon.
December "a, Fourth Sunday in |
Advent 80 A. NJ, Church School
and Bible Classes; II 100 A. M. Morn
ing Prayer and sermon; $50 A. M. |
Christmas service for the children of /
Zion Church School This service
will take the place of the regular
evening service and will include the !
singing of the Christmas carols, lead
by the Junior Choir; also a short /
pageant called ''The Nativity"
The other Sunday Schools of the
Parish will hold their Christmas en-
tertainments on the following dates:
st. Andrews-on-the-M Mountain, De-
cember "a, 200 P. M; st. James
Mission, Heirs Island, Harper's
Ferry, December 26, 800 P. M; st.
PauPs Mission, Millville, December
26, s P. M. Christ Church-on-the-
Mountain, December 81, 300 P. M;
st. Peters Mission, Ransom, Decem-
Der 81, 200 P. M.