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The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

Onf11 otuueDdhcl Pl0"SS that oSaotAAHis
ddd bS m 5sh body body dse sa@ be Gs
~ following precedent or initiating or adapting
what has been done before.
Today Studebaker proves that practical and
beautiful type of car can be made to combine the
pleasure and performance of the open car and the
comfort and protection of the closed - and this
without excessive price or compromised quality -
Car duplex in open-car smartness and convenience
and closed-car elegance and comfort-and at price
no higher than that of an open carl
Today Studebaker proves, in its new Standard SIX
Duplex model that sixcylinder of fine quality,
great power, plenty of room and impressive appear
ance be made and marketed at price OF $l145.
Today Studebaker proves in its new Special Six
and its Big Six Duplex models that the ultimate in
all the essential features of quality in five and seven
passenger can be made and marketed at price
of $14e5 and $1875 respectively.
And this is possible only because Studebaker cars
are made in one of the most comprehensive indus
trial plants in this country, 20 per cent of which is
new within the last six years
Every modern method of manufacture and long
experienced management available for the pro-
duction of Studebaker automobiles.
Today Studebaker proves that the highest grade
closed car bodies-framed in selected hard woods,
cushioned with the best cushion work, upholstered
in fine mohair fabrics and fitted with expensive APP
pointrnents-can be made and marketed super
latively good chassis at moderate prices
This Is made possible by the new $10000,0o0
Studebaker closed body plants Studebaker designs
and builds all of its closed bodies in of the best
equipped and most modern body plants in the in
dustry.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

the old style lever. It acts on the propeller shaft.
There is uniform pressure at each wheel-equalized
through the axle.
The regular two-whee Studebaker brakes with
their simplicity safety and great brakng power are
entirely adequate.
But Studebaker 4-Wheel Hydraulic Brakes .(with
disc wheels) can be furnished as optional equipment
on all models at extra charge if desired
Studebaker 4-Whee Brakes have three exclusive
features not found on any other system in this
country.
/. Braking pressure is furnished by hydraulic
power automatically developed. light touch to the.
braking pedal controls its great force like touch to
the throttle controls the power of the engine This
feature will appeal instantly to women.
2. The front wheels cannot lock.
3. There only two adjustments required-one
at each wheel The front brakes permanently
adjusted at the factory. The oil in the transmission
is used to generate the hydraulic power; the action
of the gears and the pump keep it in circulation: it
cannot CONCEAL Or freeze. Braking power is always
instantly ready-n winter well as in surnn1ers
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
Look Forward Into Next Year

The Studebaker is here today And matter how
sweeping ideas of what model should be this
will satisfy you 1t will thrill you with the very ano
originality of its beautiful nesi
You may be in the market now this year. But
the Studebaker look forward into year
and the year after! SEE IT TO-DAY!
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

parture from imitation to be entirely distinctive.
The Five NeaV Duplex Bodies
"a new type of originated by St'debaker to take
the place of the open carl
SO ENTIRELY NEW and so different from sny
other body ever made before that name had to
be created-the DUPLEX.
The upper structure is shaped in pressed steel and
covered with the finest waterproof fabric. The steel
construction permits the use of another radical
Studebaker creation, the new roller enclosing cur
tains There is the permanent beauty and durability
of the steel top plus the instant convenience of the
roller curtains.
Thus Studebaker engineers have solved the open
closed problem.
The buyer who wants the airiness and practical
convenience of the open and who also wants the
comfort, protection and beauty of the closed
now get both in one car and the price of an open
car.
One moment the new Studebaker Duplex is a
beautiful open cara touch of the hand to the
tapping roller curtains and it is a snug weathertight
closed car.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
The Three Neav Chassis

THE STUDEBAKER STANDARD SIX - 113
in wheebase, 5-passenger Engine, 33sx41a, SO
bh.p-with 6 different bodies, including Duplex
Phaeton, Duplex-Roadster, Coupe Roadster. Coupe
Sedan, and Berline.
THE STUDEBAKER SPECIAL SIX 100 in
wheelbase. 5-passenger. Engine, 31ax5 IS b.h.p -
with different bodies including Duplex-Phaeton
Duplex Roadster, Victoria Sedan, and Berline
THE STUDEBAKER BIG SIX-127 in wheel
base, passenger. Engine 3zsx5, IS bh.p.-with
different bodies, including Duplex-Phaeton, Coupe,
Sedan and Berline
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18

original in beautiful lines-indivdual, conservative,
impressvely elegant, but crisp enough in its de-
parture from imitation to be entirely distinctive.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1924-09-18
The Ten Neav Closed Bodies

COMPLETELY NEW BODIES - each car
mastery expression of modern STYLE yet distinctly
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
BAPTIST BOARD
SETS new MARK
Teacher Training Work Is
Record For All Various :
Denominations

In the awarding of 81, 567 seals in
teacher training work during 1923 by
the Baptist Sunday school board, rep
resenting the successful completion of
that many books in teacher training
Baptists have set new revfd for
work by individual teachers, Southern
themselves and every other denomina-
ton, according to DR.. p. f.. Burroughs;
educational secretary of the board.
This is considerably more than the
awards made by all other reporting
denominations combined, it is said, as
this total was found to be 54,S35.,
The awards by other denominations
during the year were as follows: South
ern Methodists, Is, 542; Northern Meth
odists, 10,961; Northern Baptists, s.
01S; Southern Presbyterians, 1852 +;
Northern Presbyterians, 1900; United
Brethren, 500, and Congregationalists,
Distribution of the Misunderstanding
awards by Southern Baptists among
the several states of the Southern Bap-
fist convention territory was as fol-
lows: Alabama, 2,91S; Arkansas, L.
3SG; District of Columbia, 49,, Florida,
1916; Georgia, 1922; Southern llli-
nois, 1893; Kentucky. 1892; Louisi-
ana, 1884; Maryland POI ; Mississippi,
5,642; Missouri, BIS; New Mexico,
569: North Carolina, 5.S16; Oklahoma
4,204; South Carolina, 2,044; Tennes-
see, 1925; Texas, 1890; Virginia, g.
369, and on the foreign fields, 4S3.
One interesting phase of the Baptist
Understanding work is that it is not
confined to the city churches and
schools. There is an increasing num-
Der of well organized country Sunday
schools and several of them have an
attendance of more than 1000 pupils,
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
HOUSE PURCHASED
FOR CLASS ROOMS
Extra Space For First Methodist
Sunday School


Maclin Smith, superintendent of the
First Methodist church Sunday school,
has announced the purchase of house
adjoining the Sunday school building,
to be used for classroom work, and ON
special occasions to meet the varied
needs of the church.
The house has been divided into IL,
class rooms, all of which are fittingly
equipped for the Sunday school work.
An auditorium with seating capacity
Of 1875 is also feature of this building,
and it is used as a center for the .vari.
Gus smaller church socials and meet
ings.
On Sunday morning the building is
used by the senior department of the
Sunday school. The WonAan.s Mission
aryAsociety had gift Of $500 to the
new house, this money being used in
equipping and identifying three rooms
of the structure. These will be used as
parlors and club rooms for the various
women's clubs of the church.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
GREAT, ADVENTURES
EDMONDS' SUBJECT
Special Musical Program Al
Lyric Sunday Night

THE Great Adventure" is announced
as the subject of the sermon of DIR.
Henry NJ. Edmonds, pastor of the In
dependent Presbyterian church, at Sum
day nights services at the Lyric thea
tire, beginning at Z rs o'clock, with a
special musical program. The doors. of
the theatre will open at o'clock
sharp. ~
j.. P. Mcguire, musical director, an
nounees the following special features
for the musical program The male
quartet will render THE Heavens De-
clare" (Fearis) Father, Bless Thy
Word" (Scott), and "Souls of the
Righteous by Salter, while the mixed
quartet will be heard in two numbers
Il Will Magnify Thee" by Mosenthal,
and Behold the Master Passeth By
by Stevenson. ~. 81
The Mems club of the Independent
Presbyterian church. under whose aau.
spices these Lyric theatre services are
being conducted, extends a general inYi-
tation to the public at large and espe-
cially to strangers to attend these sery-
ices.i
Sin" is the subject announced by
DIR. Edmonds for. his sermon at the
Sunday morning service at the new
church, Highland avenue. at Thirty
first street. s-.-.-=--.'
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SUNDAY WILL CLOSE
SUCCESSFUL YEAR
Rev. Walton Praises Progress
Of Cumberland Church

Sunday will close one of the most
successful years in the history of the
First Cumberland Presbyterian church
Twelfth avenue and Twenty-seventh
street, north, according to Rev. H. &.
Walton, spastor.
The Father has greatly blessed the
efforts put forth by the church this
year" the pastor said, land the future
looks brighter than ever before for more
efficient and extensive work" A de-
tailed announcement of results will be
made later by Rev. Walton.
lie has announced the following ser
mon topics for Sunday: Morning
Your Task and Nine" evening. "Tbe
Eternal Name" Sunday school will he
held at 80 o'clock Sunday morning
and the Christian Endeavor will meet
at q 30 o'clock Sunday evening.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
JUNE 4 IS DATE
FOR FIRST CAMP
AT WINNETASKA
intermediate Boys VIII
Have First Period Out
ing Under Council

Camp Winnataska, the 12O-acre camp
OF the Birmingham Sunday school
council, located in st. Clair county, 30
miles from Birmingham, on the South
ern railroad, win open its new doors
to the campers June 4, when Rev. r. s.
Herslay takes charge of Kelly creek
TOR 10 days with the intermediate boys.
Due to the large number of high
school girls who have always gone to
the camp and the increasing demands
OF this group for admission, arrange
ments have been made to divide them
into two sections, section 1, semesters
to A, inclusive, and section 2, se-
mesters B to- 8, inclusive.
Miss Johnnie Mae Cross will direct
section 1, and will be in camp June
1 to ~. Miss Rosa Strickland will
lead the second section, August IS
Mrs. William M. walker win be in
charge of the junior girls again this
year. Their turn viii come from July
to IL. This camp is intended for
grammar school girls and the case will
vary from IL to Ia years.
Girl Scouts, August 4
The college and professional women's
camp follows, July IL to %, and will
be in charge of Mrs. s. j. Cole. Tie
Girl Scouts will begin their camps Au-
gust 4 and continue for two camp
periods.
The senior boys camp will be in
charge of DIR. L. e. Brubaker, and will
be held September / to II.
All the equipment except Reniel hall
will be new this year.. The dining hall
is practically complete and the roof is
going on the last one of the four new
sleeping huts.
Steel cots will displace the built-in
hunks Of the old huts and group tables
will replace the long ones in the dining
hail.
Full information concerning the camp
may be obtained from the Birmingham
Sunday school council, 401 Title Guar
antee building, or telephoning Main
$685.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
YATES WILL TELL
ABOUT HOLY LAND
Lecture To Be Given At Tarrant
City Church Friday

Rev. b T. Waites will lecture ON the
"Holy. Land" Friday at the Tarrant
City church for the benefit of Sunday
school class No 4. 1s.s. n
The money raised by the lecture will
go towards paying off the debt on the
furniture that the class bought recent
ly. Four hundred tickets. have been
printed, and the class is DESTROYS of
disposing Of them all.
DIR, Waites is said to be an interest
ing speaker and has the ability to tell
Che humorous as well as the other sides
Of what he saw while on his visit to
Asia, An orchestra has been obtained
for the lecture and a musical program
has been provided. So
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
JUDGE aMCORD
TO SPEAK HERE
Barrister And Church Man To
Address Meth0dists :,

Judge Leon McCord,' Montgomery.
will address the mems Bible class of
the First Methodist church in the
main auditorium of the church at 8 80
o'clock Sunday morning. S
Judge McCord is Judge Of the cir
cult court of Montgomery county, and
is widely known as speaker and a
Bible teacher. He conducts d class in
Montgomery which has a regular at
tendance Of more than 1000, and
which is one of the largest in the en-.
tire South. The Mems Bible class has
been anxious for long tihfe to get
him to lecture in Birmingham and was
able to get his consent while in Bir.
Nmingham holding court.
Members of all Bible classes in the
city are. especially invited to, hear Judge
McCord. Special music has been ar.
ranged by o. Gordon Erickson and
arrangements made to accommodate a
large crowd. The services will begin
promptly at $50 o'clock. The lecture
promises to be one of the most inter
esting to be delivered in Birmingham
this year. . 80.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
TRAINING SCHOOL
OF METHODISTS
GREAT SUCCESS
Blue Seal Diplomas Will
Be Awarded To 800 Who
Attended Classes

"The most successful school of It's
kind ever held in the city," was the
comment of the officers of the BirminS.
ham Standard Training school, which
closed its second session Friday night &C
the First Methodist church.
Including those who only came to
listen to the lectures, approximately
800 people were in attendance. Out OF
this number approximately 800 will
receive blue seal diplomas.
The training school is yearly affair
for Sunday school leaders and church
workers who are DESTROYS to fit themi
selves to do better work. At the close
of each training school the students
are given a blue seal diploma and when
he has obtained four of these he il
awarded a diploma of proficiency.
Faculty Excellent
The faculty for this year was con-
sidered one of the best obtained by the
school since it began operation. 1t was
made up as follows:
Story Telling (for all elementary
workers)-Miss Minnie Kennedy, Nash-s
vile, Tenn.
Training Beginners in worship I
Mrs. G. w. Green, GreelyVille, S. G.
Training Primaries in Worship-Mrs.
W. B. Ferguson, Oklahoma City, Okla.
Training Juniors in Worship-Mrs.
Clay e. Smith, Little Rock, Ark. II
Intermediate-Senior Psychology -
Rev. Albert Barnett, Auburn, Ala.
Young Peoples Agencies-Miss Lucy
Foreman, Nashville, Tenn.
Adult Organization-Rev. W. @.
Owen. Nashville, Tenn.
Methodist Church and It's Work-Dr.
Roy r. Hoke, Birmingham-Southern
college.
program of the Christian Religion.
DIR. Judd NJ. Spivey, Birmingham
Southern college.
Sunday School Management-M. W.
Brabham, Nashville, Tenn.
District Officers
"a Officers of the Birmingham district
Sunday school organization are the fol-
lowing:
President. Judge Hugh A. Locke.
Vice president, James B. Drake.
Secretary-treasurer, J. A. White.
Superintendent, elementary depart
ment, Mrs. A. H. Wiltshire.
Superintendent, Intermediates senior
department, NJ. B. Huffstutler.
Superintendent, Young Peoples, de-
partment, Mrs. s. Il. Slaton.
Superintendent, adult department.,
Mrs. G. L. Ledbetter.
Superintendent, missionary education
and social service, Mrs. w. J. Yielding.
Superintendent, teacher training de-.
partment, Mrs. E. T. Glass.
The board of managers for the school
comprises: Rev. w. E. Morris, chair
man; Rev. w. NJ. Mcdonald, secretary
and treasurer; Rev. S. T. Slaton, edn-
cational director; Mr.. N. HI. Price,
chairman arrangements COMMITTEES;
Miss Rosa Strickland, chairman en-.
rollment committee; Mr.. James b.
Drake, chairman publicity committee;
Mr.. Harry Denman, chairman enter.
tainment committee; Rev. w. e. More
ris, chairman finance committee; Dr.
Guy E. Snavely, DIR. W. F. Price, Prof.
R. W. Green, Rev. w. E. Faust, Mrs
E. T. Glass, Mrs. A. H. Wiltshire, Mr..
J. L. Thweatt, Mr.. L. A. Christian,
Mr.. H. H. Ament, Mrs. J. NJ. Lipscomb,
Mr.. G. G. Blackwell, Mr.. f. NJ. Dom,
mick.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
HARPER rs NAMED
CAPTAIN OF TEAM
Methodist Church League Holds
Banquet For Mn

Lewis Harper was elected captain
of the Sixty-seventh Street Methodist
church Epworth league basketball
team for 1924-25 at a BANQUET given in
honor of the team at the church Tues
day night.
The team this year made a good
showing for their first year, according
to the report of their officers. Out of
the 10 games played they won five.
The banquet was a lively affair and
was thoroughly enjoyed by the GO lead.
ers and their friends. Speeches were
made by the different members. and
many hearty cheers for, the team were
given, A number of the young people
entertained with interesting stunts
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
DELEGATES NAMED
TO CHURCH MEETING
Jenkins, Beavers And Armstead
To Go To Louisville

John L. Jenkins. Lafayette Ala;
j: kary Beavers, Birmingham, and H.
Eugene Armstead, Cumberland City.
Tenn, have been selected as delegates
from Birmingham-Souther college to
Methodist student convention to be
held in Louisville, KY, April 10, 10
This meeting is a. national conyen-
ton of Methodist students. and is the
first of its kind ever held. II is nro.
posed that every college and university
in the United States send at least two
delegates, -s-5
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SERMON TOPICS
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST. scIEN.

Services at II O'clock Sunday morn
ing and 7:3o o'clock sunday afternoon,
subject, Reality" - : !.
morning.
T rest sSdaIng meeting at o'clock We'd
Reading rooms. I'LL American Trust
building. open week days from until
o'clock
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SINGING CONVENTION

vention will meet Sunday at the Sew
enth Street Baptist church ION the
West End car line) for an all day sing
ing. Dinner will be served on the
ground at noon. G. w. Riley of Bes-
semer,. president of the convention, has
extended a cordial invitation to every
one. The latest song books will be
used, John NJ. Dyke of Birmingham,
secretary of the conventions, announced.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SONG SERVICE PLANNED
balOs To Be Illustrated BY PantOmin
At Ehup.elna.9

''Let the Sunshine In," and AT the
Cross" sung by Miss Bessie Hull, and
illustrated in pantomine by 10 young
girls of Southside Baptist church, will
be the special feature of the song sery-
ice at the weekly prayer meeting on
Wednesday evening.
]. G. Burton will give the lesson
lecture, and Jim Dobyns viii lead in
the devotional.
Members of the senior B. Y. P. u.
will be in charge.
The service will begin at Z 80 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SCOUT TROOP FORMED
j. IL. johnson Heads Sixty.seventb
Street Grnnn

V1'IoOII -HAtduS SINty-SeVenth
Street Group
Work of organizing the Sixty.sev-
enth street Boy Scout troop has been
completed, according to an announce
ment by Rev. j. NJ. Wigley, pastor of
the church. P''o' Vi
Fourteen boys have signed ND with
the organization, with j. II. johnson
as scoutmaster. w. B. Worthinrton
and Robert LaMarr have been selected
as assistant scOutmasters.
The selection of patrols, election Of
patrol leaders, and the numbering of
the troop by the Birmingham officials
of the Boy Scouts OF America. is ex-
pected to be the next step ON the pro-
gram.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
BIBLE GLASS MEETS

"The Aristocracy of Manhood" will
be the subject of the lecture to be deliv-
cred at the Emanuel Bible class of the
Methodist Protestant church in West
End, next Sunday morning. This class
will kring the membership contest to a
close April g.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
FAIRyIEW PREsBYTERIAN

- Rev. j. II. SteVerBOn, TFAstOr.
"Brevlty of Time" at IL o'clock.
who Is My Friend" at 1880 o'clock.
Sunday school at $50 o'clock.
Junior C. E., at $3.50 o'clock
Senior C. E., at $3.50 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
FIRsT PREsBYTERIAN

Dr. Charles e. Diehl of Clarksville,
Tenn, will preach on 1.-The Simplicity of
Religion" at IL o'clock Sunday morn
ing,
Anton Brees of Antwerp Belgium, one
Of the most famous carilloneurs of Eu-
rope will give recitation at $50
o'clock Sunday afternoon.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SAINT, ANDREWS EPISCOPAL

Rev. Joseph IT. Ware, RECTOR.
day morning.
Morning prayer and sermon at II
o'clock Sunday morning; subject, '"The
Sin Against the Holy Ghost
Young Peoples Service league at
o'clock Sunday evening.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30

snS I ~ the pTopneSs OF sne old
introduced the Lord of the New Kingdom to his Jew
ish brethren Jesus had come, lived brief exemplary
life, delivered to the world the doctrine of His King
dom, had made the atonement of blood; had broken
the bands Of death and assembled into heaven leav-
ing the promise of the coming Of the Holy Spirit the
third person Of the Trinity The disciples Of Jesus
according to His command, waited for the presence
and power of the Holy Spirit.
The old "Day of Pentecost'' had synchronized with
the new day of the Kingdom. They were all with one
accord in one place and they were all filled with the
Holy Ghost and began to speak with other tongues
the Spirit gave them utterance" "Peter standing up
with the eleven lifted up his voice and taught them
Then they gladly received his words, baptized,
and the same day here were added unto them about
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN

Rev. Harry Foster Of Carrollton, Ala,
will preach at both the morning and eve
ming services of the church Sunday.
Morning service at IL o'clock and eve
ming service at 1880 o'clock.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
HOW CHURCH ADDS THOSE
WHO SHOULD BE SAVED
AS DISCIPLE FORETOLD

Dr. Stuart Points Ont Good That Is Done Only Through
Organization, And Says Gods Church Is Greatest
Example OF Continuous Organization Throughout
Aqes-Repbies To SEeptics And Critics. e s h
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1924-03-30
so NEW MENIBERS

Eighty new members were received
into the First Methodist church durE
ing the month of March, according to
an announcement by>'officials of tbs
membership campaign cOnluittsA