Imperial Valley press., 1922-09-16

machinery and getting things started
for the fall and winter.
Sunday school officers and teachers
held an interesting meeting last night
to arrange for courses Of study for
the various departments in the well
graded Bible school of the church On
/ Friday evening of the coming week,
the young people of the church Will
have a social evening at the parsonage
at which time Officers for the Epworth
League and the senior department of
the Bible school will ,be elected.
The Rev. A. i. Schultz, pastor, viii
| continue his course of sermons on the
church as an institution, his theme for
the morning services being the value
of the church and its claims on the
community. He will give Il brief his
tory of the church as an institution ana
emphasize its claims on the individual,
A special feature of the music in the
morning, will be solo by the pastor,
written especially for his voice by
Prof. Frederick Chapin, personal
friend and a composer of note. The
title of the song, .'These Are They. =
Bamus, the Sensulaist,' will be the
subject of his evening sermon.
First Presbyterian Church
The Rev. George A. Hartman of
First Presbyterian Church. had his first
ride in an airplane while out on his
vacation this summer, suggesting to
his mind the omniprosence and power
of God and His oversight over His peo,
pie. The pastor is going to tell the
story to his audience at the evening
services at his church tomorrow even
ing. In the morning, he will talk about
the little church on Main street and
its part in the community life of the
town.
Shristian Church
The Sunday School cabinet of State
Street Christian Church met last night
at the home of the pastor, the Rev. A.
r. Worthy, and planned for Promotion
Day ON the second Sunday in October
A Sunday School rally is set for the
same date. New supefintcndents of
departments were appointed and teach
ers to supply vacancies in the corps of
the graded school resulting from resi2.
nations and removals from the city.
Essentials of Progress will be
the theme at the morning service, the
central thought of which will be a
philosophy of life which will enable
the church and the individual TO 90
forward toward progress.
"lntcrchurch cooperation, VIII be
the theme in the evening.
Baptist Church
The Baptist Church started off fine
last Sunday and expects Il good attend
ance tomorrow at ali of the services.
a committee has beeh appointed to
nominate officers for the various de.
partments including the Bible school,
the young peoples society and the
church. The committee win report al
a church meeting Wednesday evening.
Emanuel Circleswill rcorganize on Sept
ember 26, when they hold the first
meeting of the fall.
The ltev. c. +. Flanagan will preach
tomorrow morning on FThc Highway
to God. On Monday he will leave for
Redlands with his daughter, Miss Zel
ma, who will be entered as a student
in Redlands University for her sopho-
more year Miss Flanagan attended
college at McMinvilie, Ore, last year.
Christian Science Meeting
The Christian Science people VIII
meet for the first time in their new
place of worship, having leased the
auditorium Of tie Ter Thousand Club
building for the year. The mcetieg
place will be ideal and a large attend
ance is expected at the morning ser
vices.
Episcopal Pastor Back
The Rev. NJ. X. Crawford, rec-or Of
the Ell Centre Episcopal Church, has
resumed his work in the valley after
10 weeks vacation in the mountains.
Though living at Boulevard, Mr..
Crawford secured from the land owners
at Live Oak Springs beautiful site
under the trees where he bait an altm
and erected a cross. Here, where one
was reminded that, 'The groves were
God S first temples, " services were con.
Quoted each Sunday morning, the audi,
ence being made up of worshippers from
the various churches and different
towns of the valley
Among those acting as teachers in
the Sunday school were Mr.. Tucker,
Mrs. Gould and Mrs. Hoffman of Calex-