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The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
40 VOICES AT ADVENT CHURCH NEXT SUNDAY
First Methodist Choir To Join In
 In Singing "The CruicifixiOn"

''The Crucifixion, cantata by
 Stainer, will be ,presented at the Church of the Advent Sunday after noon, March 25, at 3:30 o'clock, by choir composed of 40 voices, includ- ing the chors of the First Methodist church and the Church of the Advent.
 J. D. MGill choir director of the First Methodist cnurcn. will be the tenor soloist for this cantata. while Brown Bates will be the baritone soloist. The maie quartettes will be sung by Carl Smith, Sam Thomas, V. T. Marlborough and ELL. Muchmore. The quartette God So Loved the World, will be sung by Mrs. Lucille R. Brooks, Mrs. II. T. Burnett,'J. D. McGill and E. l.. Muchmore. Miss Rebecca Bazemore will sing Abide With Me- Liddie) for the offertory. Ferdinand Dunkley will preside at the organ.
 A similar cantata was presented last year and received much favor able comment, and it was later de- cided to make an annual event of it.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
Services And Music Occupying Attention or Church. Workers
MUSIC AT CHURCHES
FIRST METHODIST CHURCH

The musical program to be rem dered at the First Methodist church Sunday March IS, has been an- nounced as follows:
 Morning Worship, 1-o'clock, Organ prelude, Lovely Appear from the Redemption, (Gounodl; hymn No. g, Let All On Earth Their Voices Raise" (Mason); prayer; authem. Teach Me Thy Way" (Harker). double quartet: announce ments: scripture readingy Offertory solo, One Sweetly Solemn Thought" (Ambrose), V. T. Kimbrough; ser mon; hymn No. 506, q Need Thee Every Hour Howry); benediction; organ postlude, Postal March" tHa-- riss)
 Evening Worship. 7:3o o'clock (Note, Musical program beings at 7:10)-Organ prelude, Prelude To Le Deluge'" (Saint Saens); anthem. Fill Me With Thy Love" (Wilson), male choir; organ, The Swan" (Saint Saens); anthem, Praise The Lord' U.andegger), double quartet; hymn No. sos, Take the Name Of Jesus With You" (Doane) prayer; anthem, Tn Heavenly Love Abiding" (Brown), double quartet; announce ments: scripture reading; offertory. "Wanderer, Come" (Lorenz), male choir; sermon; hymn No. 4s1, 70 Love That vii. Not Let Me Go" (Peace); :; benediction; organ postlude,' Post Jude" (Calkin). J. D. McGill, musical director
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
UNION OF EFFORT PLANNED FOR CITY
 BY BIBLE GLASSES
Sixty-five Men Present at Formal Organization of
 New Association

The Association of Mems Bible classes of Birmingham was organ ized last Sunday afternoon when Ga delegates, representing 29 churches in the city of Birmingham, met at the First Methodist church and adopted a constitution and a pro- gram of activities
 Judge IT. l.. Anderton, chairman of the adult department of the Bir mingham Sunday School council, pre- sided over the meeting. George Lewis Bailes, superin ntendent of the adult department. addressed the meeting and told of the growth of the asso- citation idea and the indorsement aiven it in the several classes he lad visited. Talks were also made by William II. Stockham and Pro lessor Allen G. Loehr on the adult movement and the need for service facing the men of the church.
 Following these talks a business session was held at which time of ficers were elected as follows George Bellsnyder. president, Will liam H. Stockhafn, honorary presi- de,t; Benjamin r. Beard, vice presi- dent: D. R. Price. secretary; D. B. Taliaferro, treasurer.
 The program of activities adopt cd by the organization was as fol- lows:
 l. The fostering of a spirit of fel- ipWSnlD among llle pl bdHiHtt ihNt classes of Birmingham through asso- citations together in regular meetings and in special gatherings and through sympathetic discussions o1 the problems confronting us as Christian work in the various protestant churches of our city.
 ?. The development of plan by the association of interclass visitation to tse the classes closer together and stimulate individual class activity
 3. The scheduling of at least once Il year of mass meeting
 members of all the organized Mems Bible classes of the district to hear an outstanding speaker of the na- lion and Sunday school work.
 s 4. The appointment of commit tee to search out newcomers to our city. help in securing suitable e ployment for them and line them up Tn the church and Sunday s'
 5. Tine fostering of 2 simultaneous enlistment campaign at least once each year.
 The associations constitution was adopted as constructed by com mittee composed of D. R. Price, chairman George Lewis Bailes. H..
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
BIRMINGHAM CONFERENCE
Highly Successful Meeting Held At
 Walker Memorial

A most successful meeting was held by the members of the Birming- ham district conference of the Meth odist church on Wednesday, Thurs day and Friday of last week when they convened at the Walker Memor ial church at Arlington Place, West End.
 Rev. W. F. Price. presiding elder of the Birmingham district. presided over the sessions, during which time the following speakers were heard and a number of annual reports read and accepted as information. Those who appeared on the program were: Rev. J. A. J. Brock, representative or the centenary movement; Dr. s. l.. Dobbs, representative of the educa- tional movement; pr. Guy E. Snavely, president of the Birmingham-South ern college; Prof. M. l.. Smith, of the woman'ss College at Montgomery; Rev. F. l.. Oldrich. presiding elder Of the Haleyville district, and represen- tative of the Northwestern Mission High school, and W. H. Stockham, member of the conference.
 During the sessions inspirational services were held each evening.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
TO oPENN EASTER REVIVAL.

The Easter revival VIII open Sun- day, March IS, at the Simpson Meth odist Episcopal church. and services will be held daily expect Saturday at 2:3O and 7:30 ?. m. Women As sociated With Jesus in His Mission" will be the topic of the service Sum day afternoon, while at the evening hour the sermon topic will be The Main Mission of Jesus in the World" Each sof the sermons will be de- livered by Rev. F. E. Cavaleri. pastor of the church. Special music will be rendered at these services by the o1, ,o1v-
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
PASSION SUNDAY SERVICE
Rev. o. ID. Randolph To Fill Pulpit
 At St. Marxs On Hlghlanda.

The Rev. Oscar DeWolf Randolph, rector of the St. Marys on the High lands. will fill his pulpit Sunday, the fifth (Passion) Sunday in Lent, and the program for the services will be as follows: Holy communion at 730 a. m.; church school at 9:30 a. m; morning prayer and sermon at II o'clock.
 Services during the week will be: Evening prayer on Tuesday after noon at o'clock and Thursday and Friday at o'clock, D. m. Wednesday litany at 8 o'clock, p. m.
 The Rt. Rev. William G. McDoweli will administer the Rite of Confirma tion in St. Marys church on April lo at the II o'clock service. Persons desirous of being confirmed or re- ceiving instructions about confirma- ton are invited to attend classes for this purpose on Thursday evenings at S:45 or Friday afternoon at 4:45 in the church immediately after serv- ice as shown above.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
TRY SULPHUR ON
 AN ECZEMA SKIN
Costs Little and Overcomes
 Trouble Almost Over Night :

Any breaking out of the skin. even fiery. itching eczema, can be quickly overcome by applying Mentho-Sul- phur, declares a noted skin special ist Because of its germ destroying properties. this sulphur preparation instantly brings ease from skin ir- ritation. soothes and heals the eczema right up and leaves the skin clear and smooth.
 It seldom fails to relieve the tor ment without delay. Sufferers from skin trouble should obtain a small jar of Rowles Mentho-Sulphur' from any good druggist and Use it like cold cream.-Adv.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18

F. Muse, John B. Cox and Fl. l.. Anderton.
 The churches of tEe city represent ed in the Mems Bible classes of Bir- mingham are as follows:
 Avondale-Methodist l. Baptist 2; Central Park: Baptist 3; Downtown: First Baptist ?: First Methodist G; EEsley. Methodist B. Fountain Heights. Methodist 2: Norwood First Cumberland Presbyterian l, Hand ley Memorial ,, Methodist 4 :, Powder ly, Baptist 1; Southside Baptist 4; South Highland Presbyterian |: West End, Baptist S; Vine Street Pres byterian 3; Methodist l; Methodist Protestant 4 Woodlawn: Fifty-siXth Street Baptist 2, Methodist ?, Pres byterian 2, St. Andrews Episcopal l.; Second Presbyterian l. Eleventh Ave- nue Methodist ?; Birmingham South- ern college l.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
AT RUHAMA BAPTIST

Services will be held at the Ru hama Baptist church daily at 10:15 d. m. and 7:30 D. m. during the city wide revival to be held in this city beginning March 25. The student body of Howard college, as is the custom, will attend the morning serv- ices en masse and lend their support in furthering the meetings. All mem bers of the congregation and the public of this community are urged to forego social activities and dis fractions and aid in the services by their presence and prayers.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
FIRST CUNBERLAND

Rev. H. c. Walton, pastor Of the First Cumberland Presbyterian church, will fill his pulpit Sunday morning and will take for his morn- ing theme Development" For his evening service to be held at the Princess theatre he will preach on Preparedness" The service Sunday evening will conclude the series of sermons at the theatre and beginning Sunday, March IS. services will be held at the church daily in keeping with the city wide revival, which starts on this date.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
EyANGEIIsTIC SERVICES

Rev. J. s. Eddins, pastor of the First Methodist Protestant church, announces series of evangeliStic services to begin Sunday. March 25, at this church. Rev. Eddins will be assisted by Rev. J. P. Morgan, who is said to be a most capable preacher, and the congregation Is anticipating q great evangelistie meeting. Serv ices will be held each night at 7.45 D. m., and cottage prayer meetings will be held each afternoon during the revival. The public is cordially invited to attend these services
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
SERVICES FOR LENT
Calendar For Week At The Church
 Of The Advent

Services at the Church of the Ad- vent Sunday. the fifth Sunday of Lent, known as Passion Sunday, has been announced as follows:
 Holy communion at 7:30 q. m. :; church school and Bible class at 930 a. m; morning prayer and sermon at II o'clock. Daily Lenten services and evening prayer daily at o'clock M on d ", Tuesday, Wednesday. Thursday and Friday evenings at 2 o'clock. Short addresses will be made on Wednesday and Friday. Tine serv ices will be conducted by Rev. Mid- dleton s. Barnwell, rector
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
DIR. EDDINs' SUBJECT

"Witnessing For Christ" will be the subject of Rev. Joseph s. Eddins' sermon Sunday morning at II o'clock when he will fill the pulpit of the First Methodist Protestant church For his evening topic he will preach on Gods Attitude Toward the Err ing" The public is cordially invited to attend.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE TOPICS.

Reglar serVices VIII be held at the First Church of Christ. Scientist, Twenty-first street and Eleventh avenue. south, Sunday morning and evening. The subject of the lesson will be Substance" Testimonial meetings are held at this church each Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock. Reading rooms HI American Trust Bank building. Open week days from 9 "a m. until 5 D. m.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
The smallest passenl

The smallest passenger carrying balloon in the world, recently com pleted at McCook field, near Dayton. O.. by three government licensed air pilots, weighs less than 125 pounds and can be carried easily by one man. hand propeller causes the ballon to rise and descend as the pilot de- sires.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
NoRwoop MErHopIsr

"The Individual Search for the In- dividual" will be the topic of the sermon at the II o'clock service at the Norwood Methodist church, when Rev. W. E. Morris will fill his pull pit. The subject for the evening sermon will be "The Magnetic Christ" The public is cordially i'm Yited.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
AT HIGHLANDS METHODIST

Dr. W. R. Hendrix, jastor of the Highlands Methodist church, has chosen for his Sunday mornings ser mon topic, Counting the Cost" and for his evening sermon topic. Mend ing Broken Lives" Services are held at this church Sunday at II o'clock a. m and evening at 7:S0 D. m. The public is cordially invited to both services,
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
AT F1RsT PREsBYTERIAN

Dr. John A. MacSporran. pastor of the First Presbyterian church, has chosen for his morning subject, Find Out and Report" while for the twi- light service at D. m. his subject will be. After the Deluge." Sunday school will be held at 9:30 a. m. in the church house and the Young Peoples meeting at 6 o'clock in the church house.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
e7TH STREET METHODIST.

Circles of Encouragement" will be the topic of Rev. J. M. Wigley's sermon Sunday morning when he will fill the pulpit at the Sixty Seventh Street Methodist church. "The By-Product of Real Life" will be his theme for Sunday evening. The public is invited
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
HIGHLANDS METHODIST

The musical program to be rem dered at the Highlands Methodist church Sunday at both services has been announced as follows by Ola D. Allen, choirmaster and organist:
 Morning service: Fear Ye Not o Israel' (Max Spicker); By Babylon's Wave" (Gounod) Tn the Night Shall My Song Be Of Him. recitative, from "The Triumph of David" (Dud- ley Buck).
 Evening service: Art Thou Weary? (P. A. schnecker); Be- hold the Lamb of God" Dudley Ruck)
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18

Apostolic Faith Mission, 3143 Twenty-ninth avenue, north.
 Church of God, 1881 Fourth avenue, west-Rev. J. l.. Mitchell, pastor.
 Church of Christ. TOO Lomb avenue, Pentecostal Assembly. 27OS Thirty second avenue. north-Rev. S. A. Bishop, pastor.
 Salvation Army. 5oM North Twen. tieth street.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
SEE EUROPE THIS SUMMER

We offer. in connection with our Paris office, five interesting and instructive personally conducted European Tours for this summer, beginning June 2d. Our Tours include the principal points of in- terest in England. France, Switzerland. Germany, Belgium. Holland and Italy. with many interesting side trips. Every convenience and comfort is provided for by our efficient staff Special induce ments to parties. For complete informa- tion and prices address
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 1112 East Main Street,
 Richmond. Va.
 A Southern Institution for Southern
 People
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
METHODIST PROTESTANT

Methodist Protestant, 4o1 Fifteenth Way. Southwest-Rev. Joseph s. Ed dins. pastor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
LUTHERAN

Christ English, Fourteenth avenue and Twentieth street, north-Rev. w. burn, pastor.
 Zion, 1901 Second avenue. south Rev, H. Reuter-. pastor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18

BISHOP DOBBs TO PREACH
 Bishop Hoyt Dobbs will preach at Central Park Methodist church Sun day at Il d. m. for the pastor, Rev. W. w. Heflin.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18

Congre egational Beth -El, 1705 Sixth avenue. north.
 Temple Emanu El, Highland ave- rue and Twenty-first street-Morris newfield, rabbi.
 Knessos-Israel Congregation. Sew enth avenue and Seventeenth street Rev. David Stein. rabbi.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE
CONGREGATIONAI.

First Church of Christ. 2017 Elev. enth avenue. south.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
MISCELLANEOIys

Pilgrim. 7So Georgia road.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18

Plunkett Memorial, Parkway and Forty-fourth, Fairfield.
 Second, 1130 Tenth Avenue South Rev. J. B. Meacham, pastor.
 South Highlands, Twenty first Street and Highland Avenue-Rev. William R. Dobyns, pastor.
 Third, Seventh avenue, south, and Twenty-second street--Rev. J. A. Bryan, pastor.
 Thirty-fifth Avenue, 2529 Thirty fifth avenue, north.
 Vine Street. SIS Cotton avenue Rev. II, M. Moffett, pastor.
 Woodlawn. 562s First avenue. north Rev. Roy G. Hershey. pastor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-03-18
CHRISTIAN
HEBREW

Holy Trinity, 301 Nineteenth street, south-Rev. A. Davis. pastor.
The Birmingham age-herald., 1923-11-12

duced the human speech so as to synchronize in a perfect way with films shown on the screens. A demonstration in Copenhagen movie theatre was entirely satis- factory.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

entertainment to be given April 25
Tickets are now on sale. The pro.
ceeds will go TO the church painting
fund. 1t is hoped the members OF
! the parish will purchase as many tic
kets as possible and interest theiI
! friends to do the same.
The congregations for both morn
! ing and evening Easter Sunday tested
the capacity of the church, about six
hundred persons being present at each
service. 1t was considered a priv
ilege to have DeMolay Commandery
at the morning service and especial
thanks is rendered to all those who
made such service possible by their
assistance in singing and instrumental
music and likewise to r. W. Leighton
who directed the music. The pastor
extends his appreciation to Miss Car
ter and members of the cast who put
on the missionary pageant in the
evening.
METHODIST CHURCH NEWS
The Easter services of Sunday last
were most interesting and enjoyable
to our people. The Church was tas-
tily decorated with green, with Easter
and Gala lilies, jonquils and hya-
cinths, which were distributed to the
sick and sh-.-ins after the services
of the day In the morning the in
FAINT daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Car
ence Whitney was christened by the
pastor, five persons were baptized and
received into preparatory membership
Il .nA1 Fall
bership. The exercises in the Sun
day School were of the highest order
and reflect credit to the efficient COM
mittee in charge. The vesper service
by the choir under the direction of
Mrs. Burrill, with Mrs. Friend at the
organ and Mrs. Bessie Smith at the
piano at four O'Clock was fitting
climax to the day, and added new
laurels to these efficient musicians.
The officials of the Church are
busily closing up the affairs of the
church for the conference year which
closes with two more Sundays and in
planning for the new year so soon
to begin. A spirit of optomism and
hearty cooperation is characterizing
our entire constituency and augurs
we'll for the future OF Centenary
Church.
The mid-week service will be held
this Thursday evening at 100 in the
Church vestry and meets vital need
in the religious life of the church.
Friday evening the Epworth League
will repeat the Musical Comedy "A
Bonnet is a Bonnet for A'That' in the
Grange Hall at o'clock. The many
words of appreciation and praise be-
slowed upon the young people on the
first presentation warrants a full
house Friday evening. Reserved
seat tickets can be had at Smiths
Music Store and Coles Furniture
Store at 35c, while general admission
IS 25c.
The Epworth League mission study
contest will be renewed next Sunday
evening at O'Clock with Those
Poor Missionaries as the chapter for
consideration.
AT the Sunday morning service Mrs.
Nichols will give an address upon the
worldwide task of the church. The
Sunday School holds itsssession at II
o'clock, and the young peoples SER
vice is at p. M. The regular seven
O'Clock service will be omitted that
our people may attend the Near East
Relief" mass. meeting in the Opera
House.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
ii THE CHURCH
|RREFLLs TELL Us

rHAsy BAPTIST CHURCH
a..,a.v is young peoples day,
9', rsouested to be early for
are ,,e at 1890. The subject
gef'. ,so nastor will speak is "Je-
le GU. -. Use of What a Boy Had"
Bale 'siaets of the Sunday school
'p ter the next three months will will
, az Men and Women of the
Ile'' nuring the present quarter
~ no taken from the Old Tesla
WIZ This is something decidedly
,,om the usual courses.
y, ABRAHAM, Hero of Faith. y
,.th "Joseph, Preserver OF His
IT, very urgent and cor
r,ation is extended to all to
nss of these special lessons.
., a Y. P. S. c. (. Subject,
a,e Wise and Unwise Uses of
az Davg lisa 59:8-14; Ps,
The service at Z p. m. will be
a IN order that all may attend
',v,ce at the Opera House in
',,,ssts of the Near East Relief.
's..ssiye Thursday evening 7.3O,
.,or will mention the appear
:, mr. Lord during forty days.
matters will be presented this
a.y evening. requiring the ac-
y The church. 1t is expected
rill be received for member
II is important for the mem
10 be present.
Sunday the special Easter ser
vere enjoyed by large congre-
II was mainly a children's
and included singing, reclta-
md exercises appropriate to the
AIRS Ethel Whittier Ames pre-
a the organ in her usual eff
manner and piano accompani-
we're played by Miss Dorothy
and Miss Veima NJ. Fogg. The
,,;onsl by the children with
hoops was a very pretty fea-
! the exercises and the exer-
showed that Bethany has a
nd lot of young people in its
\ school. In addition to the
exercises large choir sang
ne pastor delivered an Easter
|ge.
[DERATED CHURCH NOTES
n Sunday morning at 1890 the
n will be, What Are We in the
For?9 and prior to the regular
m there will be a talk on 1.-The
basket for the bows and girls.
|rgarten for small children dur
\ morning service in the church
Is. The church school CON
al noon with classes for all.
c.al attention is called to the
Of the evening service which
be changed from the usual hour
o'clock to a vesper service at
|ock with special music by the
with solos by Miss Gerard and
Allan. There will be a brief
pn sincerity by the pastor.
Philatheas will hold their
ng on Wednesday evening, April
to take advantage of the insti-
md listen to the out of town
rs who are Rev. George X.
/ Edwin ID. Kellogg and Mrs.
Wilcox.
attention of the parish is cal
The Happy Life" lecture and
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05
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The remarkable growth of
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circulation during the past
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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

Ask your druggist for 1925 liver
pills. tf12
Daniel Steward left Saturday morn
ing for a visit in Lewiston.
Daniel Cassidy has accepted po-
sition with the Bowman Hardware Co.
Herbert L. SWEET went 10 Augusta.
Saturday morning IN attend to mat
ters of busipess.
Mrs II, G. Sheridan and Miss Mar
garet NJ Chase went to Augusta Fri
day morning for short visit.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

Miss Margaret Leavitt of Purcell.
Okla. is expected this summer tn
spend several weeks with her grand
father. Llewellyn Goodwin and aunt
Miss Lola b. Goodwin and other refa
tiYes.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1923-04-05

Mrs F. y. Poulin. who has been so
seriously i'll. is thought To he slightly
improved Miss Rattle Tozjev, who
recently graduated from Somerset
Hospital is in attendance upon the
case.
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New Britain herald., 1923-02-02
City Items

Feb. Victor Records. Henry Morans. --advt.
 A son was born to Mr. and Mrs David Peterson of 105 Smalley street at the Court street hospital last night and a son was born to Mir. and Mrs Edward Warcheck, of 236 Maple street at the same hospital last night.
 Until My Luck Comes Rolling Along fox-trot, Victor record No. 1S9SS.- c. l. Pierce & Co.--advt.
 For the second successive day, there has been no session of police court, indicating that the city is on it's good behavior.
 See Lew Nelson pull one of our new 7-passenger Cadillac touring cars with his teeth, in front of Palace theater, Monday noon, 12:05. Lash Motor Co. -advt.