The herald. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1905-1953, 1922-05-04
Methodist Church Notes
Rev. c C. Wier. Pastor. Residence
236 Olivier, Phone Alg. 13S.


236 Olivier, Phone AlS. 13S.
Last Sunday morning the congre-
CATION had the privilege OF hearing
splendid sermon from the Rev.
Hugh w. Jamison. Brother JamisOn
had a good message from Luke 5:l-ll.
The Mems Choir had the usual high
class music. though we missed sew
eral members. At night Mizpah Choir
had good music, though some of the
members were absent. eve expect
both choirs to be 100 per cent III
attendance next Sunday The Pas
tor spoke to a wellfilled house at
night from the text. Is not the arrow
beyond you? l Samuel 20:31. The
speaker discussed the Bible story
and from it drew some of the values
of Fraternalism and the fellowship
found therefrom. He dwelt upon the
opposition that was met in some
quarters. The talk was closed by
warning against trusting Fraternal-
ism for salvation. The voice and grip
of Fraternalism was pleasant To feel,
in this life. but was not strong enough
10 bring from the dead. The voice of
the spoken word was pleasant to the
ear. but that there was but one
grip that had power to raise from
/ the dead. and hut one whose voice
/ that was strong enough to awake from
! the long sleep of death. even that of
/ Jesus Christ the Son of God. An
earnest appeal was made that men
might trust Him for salvation.
PERSONALS
Sunday. April 80, 1922. Paul Kenny,
infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
/ Malone. was baptized at the morning
hour of worship, the Rev. c. c. Wier
officiating, Mr.. John ]. Kenny, of
Baltimore. Maryland. and Miss Ruth
l. PettigrOve were sponsors.
News has reached us from New
Iberia that Mrs. w b. Warren had
been bereft of her father, Mr.. Jacobs
of that city He had been bedridden
for many weeks and had been cared
for tenderly by loving hands. He
died in a ripe old age. surrounded by
his loved ones. The Pastor and con-
gregatiOn extend sympathy and
prayers that the comforts of the Cos
pei may be very real to those who
mourn for a dear father.
The District Conference will meet
in Sliden. May $40 TO transact the
business of the New Orleans District
The delegates from our Church
leave Monday the Sth.
The General Conference, the law
making body of our Church. which
T meets every four years is now in
session at Hot Springs, Arkansas.
The Woman's Home Missionary So
ciety, Mizpah Choir, and the Junior
Epworth League met in the Church
Tuesday night, in the various meet.
ing places for the transaction OF
business.
Wednesday the Leaguers received
clothing for the flood sufferers. These
things were sent through the Red
Cross.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
The Catechism class meets at the
Church at $3.50.
The Board of Stewards at the Par
sonage at 7:45.
The Cabinet of the Epyorth League
at the Cayard home, PAL Olivier St.
Services next Sunday at IL a. m.
and 7:45. The members are urged
to be present to welcome the
strangers that worship with us.
Mems Choir will sing in the morn
ing and Mizpah in the evening.
SUNDAY SCHOOL.
The W. p. C's will give a charatac
party character and tacky) in the
basement of the new Church on Fri
day, May 18th, at s o'clock. A fine
program consisting Of music, stunts
and games is being arranged for your
amusement. Silver offering will be
taken and refreshments sold.
The Sunday School annual picnic
is set for May 18th, let's have a good
time all together.
Sunday School Day formerly known
as Children's Day will be held the
third Sunday in May.
EPWORTH LEAGUE.
Election of officers will be held
| ENriI NIGHT Of In
league room. All members are urged
to be present and have a part in the
business.
The installation of these newly
elected officers will be held on the
, 14th Of this month at the night ser
vices. Everyone is invited.