Milford chronicle., 1952-02-08
HOUSTON
By Mrs. Merrill
ThiStleWOOd
Phone
Milford 4944
Houston Methodist Church
+. Charles LOuhOfi Jr., Minister
Sunday. February 10

Sunday, February 10
1000 am. Church School. How
ard r. Moore, Supt. Though the
day was wet. the attendance went
up to a high mark and the mission
ary offering was excellent. Come
cut to Sunday School next Sunday
meet your neighbOrs and friends
there and receive the inspiration
and help that comes from the les
son, the singing and the fellowship
with cOngeniel companions.
1900 am. Morning Worship Serv-
ice. Mrs. Ethel Johnson, Organist;
Samuel Snyder Colt, Minister of
Music, will direct the Senior Choir
IN singing an anthem. Sermon by
/ The minister. The most beautiful
sight from the pulpit, is a whole
family seated together in a pew.
The Church service is not a con-
VentlCn, that family should mere
ly send Il delegate. Everyone come
and enjoy the service.
/ '7:30 PM The Methodist Youth
Fellowship will be in charge of the
first half hour of the evening serv-
ice. The leaders will he Eileen
Webb, Carolyn Davis and Janice
Sharp. The guest speaker will be
Mr.. Elias H. Tingle, of Frankford.
an outstanding Layman of the
Methodist Church, of the Peninsula
conference. Mr.. Samuel S. GOtt will
lead the congregational singing and
the mems chorus, in the second
half hour of the service. Sermon bv
/ the pastor. 1t rained hard last Sun
day evening and yet the church
was filled. Be sure and attend next
Sunday You may miss much by not
attending. Mrs. Francis Simpson
and Mrs. Edra Sapp are hostesses
for February and a hearty wecome
awaits you as you enter the Sane
tuary.
The services on Sunday were
largely attended. In the Church
School the attendance was high.
and it being missionary or World
Service day, the offering was won
derful. Mrs. Sarah Simpson Webb
had the opening exercises and her
remarks were most interesting.
Due to the illness of the Supt.. H.
R. Moore, Mrs. VIM. Biggs, Asst.
Supt., filled the Office in that cana
city very efficiently
For the morning hour of Worship
the church was filled almost to its
capacity. Only few could have
found seats. The minister preached
on Faith" and his text was found
IN Romans 81 Therefore being
justified by Faith, we have peace
with God, through our Lord Jesus
Christ The Senior Choir sang a
lovely anthem, Near to the Heart
OF Cod. There were 22 present in
the Junior Choir and they came
across with a beautiful selection.
&c CroWn Him With Many Crowns"
Before the sermon. on Sunday
morning. the pastor had baptis-
mai service, at which time Mary
Carol, the small daUGhter of Mr..
and Mrs. Calvin Hollis Ir., was hap
Used Mr.. and Mrs Hollis have had
their church membership transfer
red, by letter, from Havana. Cuba.
to this church, for which we are
very glad. The morning services
were most impressive and we have
a wonderful minister to bring us
Gods word and Bible facts.
Despite the heavy rain i'm the
evening the Church was filled. For
the first half hour the young folks
had the services. Robert REYNOLDS
president Of the Junior Choir, was
the leader The Junior Choir sang
several selections. Mrs. Eleanor
Yerkes and Miss Ha1el Sam rang.
as p duet What A Friend We Have
in Jesus. Tommy Shocklev. Of FL.
le"dale. rendered as a trombono
solo, Nearer Nv God To Thee"
Miss Diane Russell of laurel. a
student nurse at Milford Memorial