Milford chronicle., 1952-01-04
HOUSTON
By Mrs. Merrill
ThistleWOOd
Phone
Milford 4944
Houston MethOdist Church

Houston Methodist Church
+. Charles LOnhOff, Jr., Minister
Services for Sunday, January 6:
10 a. m.-Church School. Howard
r. Moore, superintendent.
This is Missionary Sunday and
Mrs. Sarah Simpson Webb will
lead the devotions and the open
ing exercises. Begin this first Sun
day of the New Year by being pres
ent and help keep the attendance
growing.
II a. m.-MOrning Worship. Mrs.
Ethel Johnson, Organist. Both
choirs will sing. The Senior Choir
led b. Samuel S. GOtt and the Jun
ior Choir led by Hazel Sapp. Ser
mon by the pastor and the sacra-
ment of the Lords Supper will be
1 held. A baptismal service will be
held and reception of new mem
bers preceding the sacrament.
1880 p. m.-Evening Worship.
The Sunday evening services are
especially adapted to the young
people and everyone, young and
old, is invited to attend. Samuel
GOtt will lead the opening song
service. Miss Eileen Harris will
sing two selections and solo by
Miss Sharon Johnson, accOmpan'
led at the piano by Miss Eileen
Harris. Samuel Johnson and Teddy
Yerkes will also assist in the pro
gram. Sermon by the pastor.
The children's party given b!
Mrs. Charles LouhOff, Jr., at TIT
Fire Hall last Thursday evening
was enjoyed by all present. Man!
of the mothers accompanied tn
children and took part in the so
cial affairs. Games were played AM
refreshments were served. Mis-
Sylvianne Daugherty assisted wit
the party and was responsible 10
the decorations.
On Friday evening Mrs. Eleano
Yerkes, Miss Hazel Sapp and MR.
Charles LouhOff gave a party
the Junior Choir and the yOun
people of the church at the FIJI
Hall. Sylvianne Daugherty ais
assisted with the games at IN
party. Refreshments were serve
and gifts exchanged among II
Junior choir members. EveTyor
had a most enjoyable time.
The Reverend and Mrs. Charl'
Louhoff, Jr., entertained at dinn'
last Monday evening Mr.. and MI
w. ShOckley Daugherty and daug
ter Sylvianne, and Mrs. Walter
Wharton. Last Thursday they e
tertained for the day, Mr.. and MI
Harry KlOtz and daughter, MI
Elizabeth Leisure and son Way
of Ridgely, Md, Mr.. and Mrs.
Stanley Grant and children, Ba
bara and Stanley. III, Mrs. Hell
Wagner and Mrs. w. A. P. StraT
all of Rock Hall. Md. Last Frid
dinner guests and for the day we
Mr.. and Mrs. James E. H. Jose
of Harbeson. Last Sunday they
tertained at supper and for
evening, Mr.. and Mrs. Hora
Townsend of Ocean View.
On Christmas Day the Revere
and Mrs. LOuhOff were DIM
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James f.
Joseph of near HarbesOn, and
Saturday they were dinner que
of Mrs. E. c. Hallman at Rehob
Beach.
The w. S. c. S. will meet
Thursday evening, January 10,
the home of Mrs Minnie Chi
Co-hostesses with Mrs. Chism
Mrs. Emory Webb and Mrs. Geo
Kirkby. A good turnout is urg
Last Sunday was a wonde
dav in our church with a rec
attendance to all the services,
there was still absentees an
large number could have been p
ent but were not. The minister
livered a wonderful sermon.
chose his text from Phillip
3:13-"Brethren. l count not
self to have apprehended; but
one thing l do, forgetting I
things which are behind,
reaching forth unto those tn
which are before"
The Senior Choir rendered
~ lovely anthem, Remember