The Republican journal., 1922-04-13

The following Easter program of music
will be given next Sunday morning at
the Federated church:
Organ Voluntary, Daybreak, Spnney
Easter carol, Choir
Solo, In the end of the Sabbath,
Obey Speaks
Mrs. Wescott.
Offertory, Bacherolle from tales of Hoff-
man, Offenbach
Anthem, The Conqueror,
C. Whitney Coombs
Postlude, March of the Flowers,
F. Harker
Choir, Mrs. C. W. Wescott, Mrs. Melvin
Dickey, Mr.. John Parker.
Organist, Amy E. Stoddard.
THE FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Rev.
George G. Sauer, pastor; residence, IL
Cedar; telephone, 1911.
Services of worship will be held on
Easter Sunday at o'clock, which is a
sunrise service, conducted by the young
people of the church, Gerald w. Howard,
leader; at 10.45, with special Easter music
by the chorus choir, at which Evangelist
Beatty will preach and Miss Hopkins will
sing, and to which the public is cordially
invited. At L. O'Clock the Bible school
/ ScSSlOu Will oil IootCI mCCSoSO Ny iAis
Beatty. Easter vesper service at 4.30,
when the ordinance of Baptism will be
administered. Mr.. Beatty will speak on
The Model Man." At 7.30, the closing
service of the Easter meetings will be
held, with the final message by Mr.. Beat
ty, "The Opening of the Books" Music
by the chorus choir. male quartet, or
chestra and solos by Miss Hopkins, gos-
pei singer. An inspiring and fruitful day
is looked for, and friends throughout the
city are cordially invited to attend as far
as their own services permit.
The Easter services with Rev. Benja-
min Beatty, pastor evangelist of the
United Baptist convention, begun in thi,
church last Sunday under very encourag-
ing conditions. The strong preaching by
Mr. Beatty and the inspiring music have
drawn goodly congregations at all the
services. The g. 80 service with Bible
readings is proving a great attraction.
Thursday evening the address will be
"The Romance of the Gospel" There
will be a meeting of the membership
committee to meet those who are propos-
ing to unite with the church Easter Sun
day. On Friday afternoon it is expected
that several churches outside the city
will be represented by pastors and Others
at the 8 80 service. A picnic supper will
/ be served at 6 O'Clock and at 730 Mr.
Beatty will preach on the topic, "Tht
Great Crisis" Saturday morning, the
younger boys will have an outing at tht
camp; in the afternoon committees viii
decorate the church; in the evening there
will be q rehearsal of the chorus choir.
THE FEDERATED CHURCH. Rev. W.
F. Skerrye, minister; residence. 70 High
St., telephone 86-4. Easter Sunday
service at 1045; sermon topic, "Man S
Endless Quest: the Answer of Easter. "
the Communion Service will follow the
sermon. Sunday school at IL o'clock, or
as near that hour as may be.
! Sd. m, annual Easter services of Pal
estine Commandery, No. IA, Knights
/ Templar, with sermon by the minister of
the church on the theme, "The hnightly
Spirit" In as far as their other duties
allow, the other ministers of the city will
participate in the service. The public is
cordially invited to both the morning and
the afternoon services.
The Easter season is significant of new
life to men. With the advent of spring
man rejoices in new found feeling OF
freedom. The robin and the song spar
row tell him that winter is dead; swelling
bud and changing blade remind him of "a
quickening of the tides of life within.
He throws off the weight of years; his
own youth returns from half-forgotten
distances 70 greet him.
With this renewal of buoyancy of other
days, man is troubled, he knows not why;
a nameless burden oDpresses him, he
knows not whence; vague but iovely
dream haunts him, he knows not of what.
Now is the springtime of his soul. too
Hope for that fulfilmeDt of life that he
has not yet found, and faith in the pos
sibility of such fulfiiment clamor for
their release, too. The secret of large
part of the hidden pain and disappointment