The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1939-04-06
EVANSVILLE
Services for Easter and Past Week

Services for Easter and Past Week
Special services will be held at st
Stephens Catholic church ON Easter
morning at o'clock. The final LenteI
service will be conducted at st. Steph-
ems by Rev. Father Hilary Liehr al
z o'clock this Friday night.
Holy Communion services will be
conducted in the Lutheran church
Sunday at II a. m. by the pastor, Rev
S. D. Sigler. Sunday school will be
at 9:45 a. m.
The Epworth League of the Metho-
dist church, in cooperation with the
Sunday school and church choir, will
present an Easter program Sunday
might at 1880 o'clock. A pagenat
+'The Unshadowed Cross" will be
given.
Other services in local churches for
Easter Sunday are: Methodist, church
school, 10 a. m. Reformed, Sabbath
school, $50 a. m. Maple Grove
church of the Brethren, Sunday school,
$3.50 a. m.
The Maple Grove B.Y.P.D. will pre-
sent the play, "Jeva Helps His Peo-
ple," at 1880 o'clock Easter Monday
night at the church.
Union Holy Week services were con-
Quoted by the ministers this week. A
Union Good Friday afternoon service
will be held at 3 o'clock in the
Lutheran church.
A hymn festival, Singing for JOY"
was held Sunday night at Epworth
League in the Methodist church with
Million Railey as leader.
Hostess to Church Society
Mrs. H. C. Edwards, president,
entertained the Ladies' Aid of the
Methodist church Thursday night
Mrs. H. F. burst and Mrs. VIM. Davi-
son sang, accompanied at the piano
by Mrs. G. D. Edwards. Mrs. EN-
mons Warwick, a guest, read Gle
mental Healing" by Elma McCul-
Tough Friend, Friendsville poet, and
Mrs. Mary Simpson gave a reading
Twenty members attended. Mrs. Lii
lie B. Younkin and Mrs. Marshall
Lands will jointly entertain in April.
Sunday School Class Meeting
Mrs. Ralph Glotfelty was hostess to
the Helping Hand Glass of the Luth-
eran Sunday school, Thursday night at
the home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
r. F. Younkin.
Attend Service For Youth
Members of the local Epworth
League society attended the Youth
Crusade at the First Methodist church,
Morgantown, Friday night. Bishop
Adna Wright Leonard, Pittsburgh
AREA, spoke on youth in the Age of
Today" before a crowded church.
Those from here making the trip
were Mrs. D. R. Carder, counselor,
and children, Lee, Juanita and Ray
mond; H. C. Edwards and son, Cecil,
the president; Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan
burst, Genevieve and Milton Railey,
Louise and Ruth Weimer, Betty and
James Beachy, Margaret Younkin,
Phyllis Jenkins, Verl Edwards, Guy
Hardesty and Clyde Bender.
Mission BOardSewing Circle Meeting
A joint meeting of the Mission
Board and Sisters Sewing Circles of
the Southwest Pennsylvania Menno-
mite district was held at the Cassel-
man Mennonite church Friday even
ing and Saturday. A sermon of per-
sonal evangelism, "He that winneth
souls is wise," was delivered by Hiram
Weaver, of Hartman, W. Va.
Saturday morning was devoted to
the business session of the Board
The Sewing Circle meeting began ON
Saturday afternoon. A round-table
discussion of the theme, "Our respon-
sibility toward the Sewing Circles"
was in charge of Mrs. John Lehman,
of JohnstoWn.
Approximately 300 people attended
the meeting. The ladies of the Cas-
selman church served lunch at noon
to the visitors, on Saturday.
Other Church Activities
Rev. S. D. Sigler, Lutheran pastor,
conference at Harrisburg,
Pa, recently.
A male quartet from Salisbury, Pa,
sang at the worship service in the
Lutheran church.
The Lutheran church choir, Mrs. H.
Miller, organist and director, sang at
the Salisbury (Pa.) Lutheran church
Monday night.
The Lutheran Missionary society
met Tuesday night at the home of the
president, Mrs. N. U. Broadwater.
Miss Christina Winterberg was lead
er of the topic, "Christ, the Teacher"