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10 WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11. 1924 ST. AUGUSTINE'S PARISH The annual meeting of the St. Augustine's congregation will be held in the Parish House "next Wednes- day evening, January 16, at eight o'clock. At this meeting short reports of the year's work will be presented by the different officers. The Warden and Vestry for the coming year will be elected as well as the representa- tives from St. Augustine's to the an- nual Diocesan Convention in Chicago in February. The meeting proper will be pre- ceded by a Parish dinner served by the Ladies of the Associated Guilds in the Club House. 1126 Wilmette av- enue, at 6:15 P. M., after which ad- journment will be made to the Parish House for the annual meeting. Let- ters and tickets for the dinner have been mailed to all parishioners. Any one who has not received them should apply at once to the Rector for tick- ets, as a large attendance is expected and the accommodations are limited. Tickets are $1.00. St. Augustine's has had a successful year and the annual meeting promises to be one of un- usual interest. The annual meeting of the Associ- ated Guilds of St. Augustine's, the organization including a large mem- bership of the women of the parish, was held last Friday in the Club House. Mrs. J. R. Cochran, 809 Lin- den avenue was elected president for 1924. Mrs. Harrison Storms, 251 Wood court, first vice-president, Mrs. P. E. Madden, 607 Ninth street, second vice-president, Mrs. Lester Wood, 707 Washington avenue, secretary, and Mrs. F. Z. Favor, 731 Tenth street, treasurer. The prospects are for a very busy and successful year. The Girl's Vested Choir of St. Augustine's will meet for practice this afternoon at 3:30. Beginning next Tuesday, January 15, the practices will be changed from Friday to Tues- day at 3:30 P. M. The Pioneers, the organization for young boys at St. Augustine's, with Robert Kenyon as leader, will resume its meetings on Saturday mornings at 10 o'clock beginning tomorrow morning, January 12. Word has been received from New York that the beautiful new stained glass window to be placed in St. Au- gustine's, over the entrance to the church, has been completed. This window which is being erected by Mrs. Frank J. Baker in memory of her husband will be consecrated shortly. Due notice will be given. nue, on Fridays. Luncheon is served each Friday at 12:15 for which reser- vations should be made with Mrs. Emma E. Deuchler, 723 Ashland ave- nue, (Phone 2025) not later than 9 o'clock each Friday morning. ENGLISH LUTHERAN Greenleaf and Seventh William Guise, pastor Services for January 13. The Holy Communion with the usual preparatory service will be ob- served at 11 o'clock. The pastor will deliver an appropriate message for the occasion. We trust that every mem- ber of the church will be present. The service held last Sunday was truly edifying. The message by Dr. Herold was one that is needed in our day. We need to keep in mind the example of Jesus in regard to His love for God's house and His blessed Word. "And, as His custom was, He went into*the synagogues on the Sab- bath day." -- The Bible school will meet at 9:45. There is always room for more schol- ars and helpers. Are you, as a mem- ber of the congregation, doing all you can to help in this important work? Of course, the extremely cold weather reduced our attendance at both serv- ices last Sunday. Let us make next Sunday a banner day! The new quarterlies are on hand for use by the adults and young people. The church council will meet on Monday evening, January 14. The Bible-study night will be held on Friday evening of this week. This is the plan in all of the local churches during the week of prayer. Chapter 9 of John's Gospel will be the basis of our study. The choir will resume its regular practice Friday evening, January 18, at 8 o'clock. The rehearsal will be held in the church. The Norwood Park Lutheran church was dedicated last Sunday. Pastor Guise of Wilmette delivered the sermon at the communion service held last Monday evening. The Missionary society will hold a bake sale Saturday, January 12, at the Van Deusen Grocery and Market. BAPTIST CHURCH The picture shown to the children yesterday at the Children's movies in St. Augustine's Parish House at the **"*• „U-„U.„. „„„ «TU. County V*M3. Fair with Wesley Barry taking the principal part. It was provided by St. Augustine's Church Sunday School for the pleasure of the boys and girls of the village. The one next week at the Children's Mov.es will be "Uncle Tom's Cabin." I his well known story has been beautifully pictured and will make a strong appeal to every boy and girl who sees it. The Wilmette Baptist church is lo- cated on Forest and Wilmette ave- nues and welcomes all to its services. The pastor, Rev. Francis C. Stifler, may be reached at his study during the mornings or by appointment. The church office in charge of Miss Bad- ger is open daily except Saturdays from 9-S and from 9-12 on Saturdays. The church telephone is Wilmette Among the new pictures engaged for the Children's Movies are "The W Wizard of Oz," January 31. On February 7, will be shown "The Rink " a 2-reel Chaplin comedy, "The Indian Agent an Indian drama, and "Ghost of Slumber Mountain," a picture of prehistoric animals. February 14 will be shown "The Littlest Scout" Feb- season, will be shown "Betsy Ross" a 5-reel drama on the making of the original American flag and other his- torical incidents of the time. During Lent for six successive Thursdays will be shown very beau- tiful moving pictures of the Bible from the "Creation" and Adam and Eve on through to the Life of Sol- omon. These pictures were produced in Italy and are the most beautiful Pictures of the Bible Stories obtain- able. They are secured from the Na- tional Non-Theatrical Motion Pic- tures Company of New York City Thursday of Holy Week and Good Friday will be shown a beautiful pic- ture "The Passion and Death of Christ. On the last Thursday in April this season's showings will con- clude with the well known Martin Johnson pictures of animals taken in the jungle. The services at St. Augustine's next Sunday. January 13, will be Holy Communion at 8 A. M, Church school and Bible classes at 9.45 and Morn- ing Prayer with sermon at 11 o'clock The preacher at the 11 o'clock service will be the Rev. F. J. Tromp, MA. The Associated Guilds have a large supply of materials on hand for surgical dressings and hospital band- ages which are urgently needed. They Hope that a large number of workers will come to the all-day meetings at the Club House. 1126 Wilmette ave- The Bible school with graded in- *tr"ct,°n for a11 ages assembles at 9:45. The Adult class meeting at 10 o clock. Two adult classes offer in- struction each Sunday. The Fellow- ship class. led by Mr. George B. Wil- lams, and using the discussion meth- od, and the Bible Study Forum study- ing the International Lessons under the direction of Dr. Julius Rohrbach. At the Monring service at 11 o'clock, r. epa2tor of the church, Rev. Francis C. Stifler, will begin a series of five Midwinter Sermons oh "The Suffi- cient Christ." The opening sermon will be on the theme, "He Was The Light Of The World." The Wilmette Baptist Choral society will render the music. The Junior and Intermediate Young People's societies will meet at 3 o'clock in the afternoon. The Senior Young People's society will meet at 5:30, with Hildur Ouse's group in charge. This church co-operates with the Sunday Evening club whose program on Sunday evening will be in co-oper- ation with the Parent-Teacher asso- ciations. The New Trier orchestra will play. The address of the evening will be given by Dr. Henry Turner Bailey, director of the Cleveland School of Art. His theme will be "The Higher Citizenship." The weekly meeting of the Build- ing committee will be held at the church on Monday evening at 7:30. The Camp Fire Girls will hold their January Ceremonial meeting at the church at 3:30 on Tuesday afternoon. The January meeting of the Church council will be held at 7:45 in Chil- dren s hall on Tuesday evening. At the Mid-week meeting on Wed- nesday, January 16, Rev. J. H. Bow- man will give an illustrated lecture on work among the mountain whites en- titled "Carrying The Word of God to Mountain Homes." The meeting will begin promptly at 8 o'clock. On Friday, January 18, the Woman's society will meet at 2 o'clock in Chil- dren's hall for White Cross work. The Fellowship class will give their Mid-Winter party at the church on Friday evening, January 18. -- <s- The closing meeting or the Week of Prayer will be held tonight in Chil- dren's hall beginning promptly at 8 o'clock. The Wolf Cubs will report at head- quarters to Mr. Bennett at 3 o'clock tomorrow afternoon. CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH Friday--This evening at 8 o'clock the choir will rehearse, under the direction of Mr. Cain. The Woman's Guild will hold its January luncheon at the church at 1 o'clock, Friday. The program for the afternoon will be in charge j[>f the Home Missionary Department, Mrs. L. E. Perry, chairman. Mrs. Chapin of the First Church of Oak Park will review Dr. Findley's book "The Debt Eternal." The Guild will have as their guests the Missionary society of the Presbyterian church. Saturday--The Junior choir will have their rehearsal at 7 o'clock, un- der the direction of Mr. Burtner. Sunday--Dr. Lloyd has started to tell a young people's story of "The Life of Christ" at the Junior Congre- gation service. He will deliver the third chapter of this story on Sunday morning at 10:30. At the morning service at 11 o'clock Mr. Lloyd will speak on the subjec* "How To Know Jesus Christ." This is the opening sermon of a series of aJ votional studies in the Life of Jesm jj be delivered between now and E*J|l and more detailed announcement, which is made in another column 3 this issue of Wilmette Life. At 7:30 the Sunday Evening cy,| will present Dr. Henry Turner Baikal director of the Cleveland School of Art, educational advisor of the (W land Museum of Art. Mr. Bailey » widely known as an author, j 1 teacher, and an excellent j speaker. His subject will be, Higher Citizenship." The New Tr£| orchestra will furnish the music. Monday at 8 P. M. the Church C&| inet will meet in the church office. Tuesday--An all day meeting of the! Neighborhood Circle, Mrs. A gl Howard, chairman, at the home off >sevelt Tro< meet at he: Wednesday--T hers and offi rch for dinn* lead the dev ; Church schc department >OES THE ) SALLY WA1 JESUS?" Let us honesi le read and 1 pout people, r church, son arch, avowing pt the religio: are left to armed, that t ministers ar are not pr by Jesus. lable for us a some of th 11 and reliabl; _ most of ot iching, We (the above sei rtinent? lYou are invit< Ixt Sunday m< Jrmon on the a o'clock. [The Junior C }urch Sunday i Ethel Colwell iristian Ende lg at 5:30 o'< scussion is "li Fhen Jesus Pi Midweek Se [ling at 8 o'clo Troop 5 of th It the Byron C lay at 7:30. the church Fri( The orchest [hearsal Thur: [o'clock. As a result < [and unusual ir [home prayer n [anticipated th: (large attendan 'eral churches. ber that the < the coming to; nation in the climax of the <