The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1940-10-17
day evening. Hostesses with Mrs.
Steiner were: the Misses Helen
Holden, Ruth Sanders, Grace SUIT
ter, and Mrs. Philip Steiner.

Central Association, 1t was an
nounced this week.
Meetings held at the First Con-
gregational Church in Sank Centre
were "splendidly attended" the
Rev. Thorley Johnson, pastor, said
this week, pointed to a registration
of more than one hundred at Sun
days all day program, with repre-
from eleven towns in the
21-town area.
Other offices for the women's
group were: Mrs. Tolford, Benson,
vice president; Mrs. Marcinko, of
South Elmdale, secretary-treasurer
Rev. Robert w. Barstow, presi-
dent of Hartford Theological Sem
mary, gave the general address
Sunday evening, and conducted a
forum for men on Monday. Dis
cussions Of the church's attitude
toward war, domestic and interna-
tional problems were aired by the
laymen.
Mrs. Dougherty conducted the
forum for women. Miss Mary d.
White, of the national office, spoke
to the group on home missions
work. State superintendent Rev.
Arthur A. MacBride addressed the
group on Monday. Rev. Edgar
Winn, Glenwood, gave the modera-
tors address on Monday.
The Rev. Rowland Cross, recent
ly returned from China, was pre-
vented by illness from attending
the conference. Services Sunday
afternoon opened the two-day ses-
sion.
Representatives from churches in
the following cities attended: Alex
andria, Glenwood, Swanville, Little
Falls, Monticello. Benson, Hancock,
Morris, Holdingford, Graceville, be-
sides the host group from Sank
Centre.
Sewing Circle
Mrs. Henry Lloyd entertained the
sewing group Of the Degree OF
Honor at her home last evening
Wednesday.
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Entertain At
Luncheon Today
Guests at nine tables will be en-
tertained at a 1:30 o'clock luncheon
this afternoon, Thursday, at the
Hostess House in Alexandria. Mrs
G. w. Steiner, Mrs. r. Shulz, Mrs
Pat Dubois and Mrs. A. J. Mayer
are hostesses.
AOUW To Install
Officers Tonight
Joint installation of officers OF
the adult AOUW with the junior
organization will be held this eve.
ming, Thursday, when the groups
meet at the Community Club rooms
The meeting is d to begin at 800
John Brainerd, of Glenwood, will
be the installing. officer. A socia
hour will follow the business ses
sion. ....- ....E.
October Meeting For
Women's Society,"
Regular October meeting for the
Women's Society for Christian Ser
vice, of the Methodist Church, will
be held Friday afternoon, October
18th, it was announced this week
The meeting is to begin promptly
at 2:30 o'clock, at the Methodist
Church parlors.,
ID of I Party
Daughters of Isabella will have
a Halloween party next week
Thursday, October Oath. The par.
ty will be held in the st. Paurs
Church parlors, it was announced
Birthday Party
A number of friends gathered al
the home of Emil Weedeck, south
of Sank Centre, Thursday evening
of last week to help him celebrate
his birthday anniversary.
Wedding Anniversary
A group of relatives came to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Brecken
and surprised them with an in
formal party. The occasion was the
21st wedding anniversary for Mr.
and Mrs. Brecken. A lunch closed
the evening.
Dinner Guests
Mr.. and Mrs. James Winters and
son, Erwin, of this community
and Ed Winters, of Langley Field
Virginia were dinner guests Sun
day evening at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Winters.
Two City Women
Named To Offices
Mrs. r. B. Kettlewell and Mrs
A. r. Hesse, of Sank Centre, were
electd PRESIDENT and vice president
respectively, at meeting for the
district organization Of the Wom-
ems Society for Christian Service
Of the Methodist Church. The
meeting was held in Fergus Falls
last week Wednesday.
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