The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-10-19
NEWS )
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AT the "Pillars OF Peace" meeting
In First Methodist church on
Thursday evening this week at 7:46
o'clock, DR., John j. Snavely, the
pastor, will give an address on
"Peace--a Frozen Form or q Living
Adjustment" Following the pastors
address George w. Belcher and Mrs
George x. eastman will constitute
o panel TO discuss the subject fur
ther. Questions and discussions
from the whole group attending
win be solicited. Mrs. Chester Clark
will act as O committee Of the Wom-
ems Society to serve light refresh
ments following the meeting.
Rev. Everett A. Babcock OF West
Hartford, executive secretary OF the
Connecticut Council Of Churches;
Rev. J. Melvin Prior Of Central
Baptist Church, and Rev. Daniel q.
Rider Of the First Baptist Church
Of West Hartford will be among the
speakers at the Connecticut Bap.
list state convention at Central
Church, Norwich Wed nesday
through Friday.
Rev. Marion @. Allen Of Bristol
former assistant at the First
Baptist Church, Waterbury, will
preside ut the mlnlsterS' con.
ference at ais p. m. Wednesday
when DR.. william 8. Abernethy Of
Washington, ID. O., former president
Of the Northern Baptist Convention,
will speak. DR.. Joseph @. Robbins,
president OF the Northern Baptist
Convention, win speak at the We'd
nesday evening session on "The
World Out.Reach Of the Christian
Church" Rev. Mr.. Rider viii give
the prayer.
Rev. ]. Edward Harris Of New
Hope Church, Danbury, will preach
the convention sermon ON "The Per-
Thence Of the Prophets Indictment"
ut 1l:20 .. m. Thursday. DR.. Will
liam Sale Terrell, executive secre.
tary Of the Connecticut Baptist
Convention, win present new pas.
tors at the Thursday morning ses-
sion. DR.. TeFrell's report 10 the board
Of managers win be made In the
afternoon.
Rev. Mr.. BabcOck and Wayne
WOmer Of West Hartford, executive
secretary Of the Connecticut Peace
Conference and the Connecticut
Temperance Union ana Anti Saloon
League, will take part In the 'FI0me
Front Program" ut the Thursday
dinner meeting at First Baptist
Church.
Rev. Mr.. Prior will address the
annual meeting Of the Connecticut
Education Society ON Recruiting
for the Ministry" ON Thursday
evening.
DIR. John w. Decker, secretary Of
the international Missionary Coun-
ell, will speak at the convention
dinner Friday evening ON "The
World Mission Of the Church Today
and Tomorrow"
Fifteen towns were represented
yesterday at the special fall meet
ing Of the Litchfield South Assoc
citation Of Congregational churches
at the North Congregational church
of Woodbury.. Rev. william
Hawkes., pastor Of the First
Church in woodbury.. presided.
Rev. William Winston, a Yale
Divinity student who Is serving as
pastor at New Preston, was extend
ed license to preach.
Delegates to the General Council
Of Congregational Churches, to be
held in Grand Rapids, Mich, late
In June, were appointed from the
three sections Of the association as
follows: Washington and Itch
field area, Rev. T. Bertram Ander-
son Of Litchfield, Rev. Norman
Weed Of Plymouth, alternate; CEN
trail district, Miss Judith Mitchell,
South Britain, with Maynard Fliess
Southbury, alternate; and the New
Milford area, Robert Chidsey Of
New Milford. with Rev. r. G. Ewing.