St. Paul recorder. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1948-12-17

il, Mrs. Kathryn Elliott, Mrs. Lille
Green and Mr.. Curtis Russell.
Uniting with the church at the
morning hour were: Mrs. Tennle
Rollens, Oklahoma City. Okla; Mrs.
Kathryn EuiOtt, Camden, Ark, and
Mr.. JameslRogers, Marion, Ohio.
At the evening hour the Senior
Choir presented a Sacred musical
at the church. Mrs. Matte Avery is
president and Mrs. Dorcie Wheeler
is director.
AT the business meeting on last
Sunday, Mrs. Dorothy Massie was
elected TO finish the uneXpired
term of the General Mission presi-
dent, Miss Viola Nash, who resign
ed. Mr.. Allen Mcintosh was elected
to two years on the Trustee board,
Mr.. A. II. BsnOire and Mr.. David
Harper to three years each.
On Sunday, December 10, at 7;45
p. m. the General Funds Committee
viii present a pageant Straight
The sick of the church are Mrs.
Ella Golden, Mrs. Muriel Cooper,
Mrs. Willie 3. Smith and Mrs. Har-
riett Bonner.
our Christmas program will be
held on Sunday evening, Dec. 26th.
Everyone is invited to attend.
The General Mission Circle has
pledged themselves to a monthly
donation of 50 to the National Bap-
fist Seminary and Training School
at Nashville, Tenn.
ST. PHILIPS LUTHERAN CHURCH
At the end of six weeks attend
anCe at St Philips has been very
encouraging. Enrolment in the
Sunday School Is increasing slowly
but surely, and we are sincerely
grateful for the splendid COOpera-
ton and helpfulness Of all those
who have taken an interest in our
new chapel. At the same time we
wish to extend a cordial invitation
to all those who have not yet Wis
tied St. Philips to pay US . visit
and join in sharing the wonderful
truth OF Gods Word with us.
This Sunday Dec. 10, the Fourth
Sunday in Advent. Pastor Ander-
son will preach on When the An
gels Are Gone" using Matthew IL:
2-lO as his text. In the face of
| growing spirit Of modernism and
| denial true Christians everywhere
| should examine their faith that they
may be able to give a reason for
! the hope that Is within them" We
| Gods inspired Word to us, and that
| Jesus is the divine Saviour Who
| came to give His life as a ransom
| for many. We invite you to read
| Matthew 1920 about your family
! altar and come at 9:45 a. m. sun
| day morning to mediate together
on this portion Of Scripture. See our
ad for time and place.
| Special Christmas Day services
will be held at the usual hour :
| 9:45 a. IN. on Christmas morning
with Pastor Anderson preaching
from the Christmas Gospel duke
| 21-1O) on the subject Of "A Saw
| Jour"
PILGRIM BAPTIST CHURCH
NEWS
|
| MOtter, executive secretary OF st
Paul Council OF churches, delivered
the morning message. The Children's
Living Straight"
Rev. Motter gave three themes:
| % that we make straight the way
of the Lord in our own hearts; 90
making the Lord straight in our
| community lives, and making
straight the way Of the Lord in our
homes. Motter pointed out that too
many forces in the community are
not in harmony with our Christian
! life.
Registered visitors were Mrs. Vi
| ola ATtbuCkle, Alton, Ill, and Mes
| danes Crenshaw and Massey, Mt.
| Olivet Baptist church.
| presented Mr.. Whitney Young as
| guest speaker at the p. m. hour.
Outstanding speakers will speak
in the absence Of Rev. Massey each
| week
Tentative schedule for the next
week is Missionary Society service
| for Sunday, Dec. 10; Friday, Dec. "a
| the church school Christmas pro-
gram will be at 1880: Sunday, Dec.
| 20, IL a. m. Christmas service, with
music by the Senior Choir, Gospel
| Chorus and the Young Women's
| Choral group. At $50 p. m, the Sem
| Tor Choir Christmas Cantata will be
| presented. with Mrs. A. V. Hall, di-
| rector.
ST. PETER A.M.E. NOTES
The Spirit of God was present to
bless, and the Lord added to the
| church one more precious soul and
the altar Of prayer was filled to