Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1945-03-16

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wRyman A. M. Il. Church News; Sunday
was a very high day at Wayman. The
pastor preached from the subject, Arise.
! Get Thee into the Land of Israel for He
| Which Sought the Young Child's Life Is
! Dead" The trustees went over the top
| financially. Visitors present were Mrs. Belle
| Pate Wills, Mrs. Ada Inglehart, Mrs.
| Sally Rodgers, Mr.. J. W. Pate and Mr..
J. Thorsen. Mrs. Lillian Lorry and Mr..
Phil Talbert. Petty Officer first class
Sunday night the pastor spoke from the
2Srd Psalm, portrayinE the trust Of a
believer in Christ.
night at the home of Mrs. C. Withers. All
of those who are taking part in The Rea-
sonAble Facsimile" are asked TO be present
at the meeting.
On Sunday morning the pastor will
preach. On Sunday night the Senior Choir
will render their monthly musical.
We are very glad to say that Wayman is
progressing in a great way. The members
and friends who visit the church seek TO
love the gospel in its fullness- The public
is cordially invited to attend these great
services at Wayman. Much can be said
by words of praise Of Mr.. Greer, ehorister;
Mrs. Corrie Brown, assistant chorister I;
Ms. Whitikar, our faithful Organist, and
Mrs. v. Alternately, our beloved president
of the choir. May the blessings of the Lord
be upon our choir continuousy.-Chureh
Clerk.
St. Peters A. NJ. E. Church News: A
large congregation attended the Sunday
morning services at St. Peter March IL.
Rev. H. c. Boyd. pastor, chose his text
from Matthew 20 :27. Several service men
were present
Sunday, March IS, is quarterly meeting
day. Rev. W. z. Guy, the presiding elder,
will preach at the Sunday morning worship
period. Rev: E. R. Thomas, pastor at St.
James A. NJ. E, Minneapolis, will de-
liver the sermon at the 8 80 p. m. service.
The St. James choir will furnish the music
Border Methodist Notes: The sermon.
Joseph, Man of Destiny" by the pastor,
Rev. Robert Kelley, was well received by the
congregation. Pfc. Charles Beasley of Min
neapols, and Miss NJ. Withers of Madison,
Wis. worshipped with U.s. Pvt Beasley
told US that he was glad to be back in
civilization He has been stationed in
several different Army camps throughout
the country. Corp. Hartley Morris back from
overseas has had a bad cold contracted
since his return.
The new parsonage rally day is Easter
Sunday. We look forward to a high spirit
ed venture. Every member. friend and
ual experience and great giving for need
visitor is urged TO keep this need on his
heart.
Sunday the minister will preach on
Divine Glory Manifest" We urge you
to attend and worship with US.
The d. Day Prayer band met March
Is at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
McElroy. The band will meet again on
Tuesday, March 20, at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. James Nichols. 723 Emerson Ave. No.
St. James A. NJ. E. Church Notes: Our
third quarterly meeting on March 18th
began with the IL o'clock service when
Rev. W. E. Guy. presiding elder Of the
St. Paul district, the speaker, used as his
subject The Reception of Divine Broad
hal rrulr Il INV
The greatest need the world has today is
Cod
At the p. m. communion service another
treat was enjoyed through the message and
songs of Rev. L. P. Ashford and his choir
from Wayman A. NJ. E Church. Mime
apolis. The message text, based on Isaiah
SO 40 was Surely he hath borne our grief
and carried our sorrow and was wounded
for our transgressions" Very noticeable was
the increased attendance at the afternoon
service.
Reports on the Youth Conference. at
tended by ten delegates from St. James,
were given at the University of Life Meet
ing by Maxine Worthington, Brewer Lee
Clark and lone Russell. Charles MosebrOok
will be the speaker for the University of
His subject, The United World of To
morrow Through Youth"
On Sunday, March 18th. Rev. Moore and
Rev. Charles MosebroOk of Mckinley
Methodist Church, Winona, Minnesota, will
exchange pulpits for the day. At the IL
a. m. service Rev. Mosebrook will speak
on Mans Suficiency." At the evening
service he will give a talk on Malaga and
Sumatra and show moving pictures on
these countries.
The Friday night Bible class is getting
to be quite the habit with many people
at 7 m.
An Easter Sunrise Service has been
planned by the young people of the Uni
versity of Life. The entire service will be
conducted by the Youth April first at s 80
a. m. The Sunday School win have its
Easter service at 9 80 a. m.
Among those who visited st. James on
Sunday. March 18th, were Benny Ramey,
Birmingham, Alabama; Pvt. Lyle S. Jack
son. Scott Field, Ill Mrs. Ella Hickman,
St. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs. Albert r. Ban
ham, Minneapolis, and Mrs. Louise Hopkins,
st. Paul We are always very happy TO
welcome visitors at any of our services at
St. James A. NJ. E. Church.-Bertha L.
King.
Camphor Memorial Methodist Church
Notes: In the second of the series of
sermons on Our Responsibility to Three
Glasses of People Affected by the War"
our pastor, Rev. Clarence 7. R. Nelson. out
lined some suggestions in keeping our
obligations to the returned service people in
sermon last Sunday morning. The
Church has a very serious responsibility
to the people who have served and are
serving in this war;" Rev. Nelson declared.
Chester. S. Russell. who served in the
Army for more than two years before be-
ing discharged, was the soloist for the
service. Other members of the church who
have been in the armed forces during this
war include Roger Neal and Edward Mont
gomery. Mrs. Pleasetta Cotton Joined the
| church.
Symbols" a religious pageant written
and directed by Mrs. Eva Taylor. was pre-
sented at the first of a series of Family
HOUR services at s 80 p. m. Those in
the pageant included Dolores Walker as
| the narrator; William Robinson. Herbert
Whitmore, Jr., Robert Hickman. Mary Ann
and Dorothy Whitmore, Mrs. L. S. Tabor.
Mrs. Roberta Davis and Mrs. Tessie Sonion
sang a duet, and Mrs. Roberta Davis sang
solo, with Mrs. Viola Monson. accom-
PIANIST. We shall look forward to another
presentation by a group directed by Mrs.
| Taylor.
The second of the Family Hour series
/ will be in charge of the Missionary de-
partment Of the Women's Society of
Christian Service at 6 80 p. M, Sunday,
for the entire family-Church Reporter.
Pilgrim Baptist Church News: The chill
| dren's period was closed last Sunday morn
| ing with a selection by the boys chorus,
the members ranging up 10 IS years of
age. Rev. J. W. Phelps led the prayer.
The topic Of the sermon of DR.. E. A.
Finstrom, guest preacher. at the IL a. m.
worship period was AN Answer 10 the
| Question What Shall Give?" The text
was from Romans, 18th chapter. DR.. Fin
strom emphasized a part of the invitation
given by Jesus Christ, while here on earth,
| Learn Of Me-"
Mr.. George s. Lewis, SAB st. Anthony
re-established his membership with the
church. The Melody Maids sang for Of
/ fertory. Visitors were Mr. l. DIXON New