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December 24, 1926 l" WILMETTE LIFE 39 St. John's Lutheran Wilmette and Park avenues, Wilmette. Herman W. Meyer M. A. pastor. 406 Prairie avenue, telephone 1396 Church telephone 3111. 1st Congregational Ministers · Stephen A. Lloyd \Villiam E. McCormack Sundny morning the Church School ('Onn·nt·~ at th e u s ual time, 9 :30 a. m. Tht' )Jor;;ing- worship sf' n-i ce lwgins at 10 :30 o'l'loek Sunda::r-a half hour ea rli e r than usual. Thi:-; Sunday will be both "Family Day·· and "Christmas Sunday" in this ('hur<·h. In accordance with the hom e coming· spirit J'am ilh·s will find ph·asurc in ac·<·t·pfing- the oppor tunity of g·a th··ring thl· hous(·hold togethe r in the "Family P!'w." Dr. Lloyd, addressing hinJRt·lf to thl· familic·s, will speak on t ltv t ht·nH· "Tiw .\ng·t' Js' Song- in Daily (k('U]Jations." Tht· anth(·m, "Thl' Infant .1c·sus," l1y Yon will IJe s un g- by the Junir·r \ 'hoir, and tlw Christmas . Contata, "Tilt · I 'rnning· of thP King·," hy Dudley J:u('k will It( ' g-iYe·n hy th\' Young· People's l'llltil'. lt t·JIJ \' tlllwr-tlw :-:e ·n ·ie·e bvgins at 1fl : ::o a . Ill. "\t a <':tn(llt · Lig·ht ~t · rYi<-t · at four r,·t·lrH ·k ~un<lt~~· aftt:rnoon til·· mt.:mhers of tlu · ('Jrun ·h ~chool will prP~t· nt a playlet t·ntitlvd "Thl· Christmas c:ul·st" by Constan1·v :\[ac ·kay. The s.:tting of this Sixlt·c ·llth <'t·ntury play in Old England will lw ··nhant···d l·y g-t ·nuinc ~ixtvl·llth C.:utur~ · t:qH·strit ·s :tlld furnitur · which htt\'l· l ~t·t · !t 111;\tlt·tl for th t: 0('t':tRiOIJ, SERVICES Christmas Eve, 1h·ct'mher 24, at ~ p.m. The Sunday ~choo l presentingado remus. Early Christmas :\fnrning- SC"l'\'itC' o'elo<'k. St·c-ond ('hriHtrnaf' ~~·r\'i<·t· at !I :45 I 'hl'istmas Y\·spn· or <'n ndl<·lig·JH at 4 ::1o. p. m. o'clock Venite at G::30 ()'clo<'k. sl'r\'ice, ----------------------------------- Sulltla.r artc·r t'hrb1mas ~~ : :~o c·lasi-it ·s. a. 111. :-;un<l:t.'· sdHJ<d and Hihlc· !t :-!;:; a. m . First ~t·n·il·t· a.n<l st·rmon. 11 .:(10 a. 111. S v1·0lHl St·n·ic ·" :tnd s· ·rmort. ,I E\·t· r~·horly's :rtt· ·nt ion i:<; ··:t ll(·d tn thP <'I ll~T~T\T.\~ SETl\'J! 'E~ at St. John'~. :tnd E\'Ei1YH()J>Y is Yt ·n · ~int·r·n·l\· inYitt·d to <1ltt·t1(1 :liiJ' fol' nl'l of thfl nhO\'e lllt ·ntinn.·tl ~~·n· kt ·s. Pnrtinrl :'r r attt ·ntion The Gift from Spaulding's with the world-wtde associations whtch the name impltes ts sure to please the rectptent. You will also enjoy the selection of the gift at thts convenient little shop, where you stroll at your leisure amorig the cases and tables . A surprtsing variety ot gifts that mtght not othcr\vtse occur to you-the courteous service and lack ot hurry are a great relief from ordinary shopping. Select tm ac.epratle grjt rom Moore croft PotNry . Schneuier GtasJ Mono· r,ramea CrystaL Stiver, LampJ, StrQp Qnd Wrut Watches, Pocker IVa~t.hes Gold Pocke1 Knivu and stmil11r ,zov·!t) is c·allt·d tn tht t·andlt·lig-ht St ·r\'ic·e '. whidJ wt · h_()IJ(· ~';il! h··c · r·n~t· a.n !nstitutinn :H ~t. .lrohn s. I hiS ~· · n·l( ·t· \\'Ill be · l:u·gr ·lv a ~~ · n· i<·f' of song·, Th(· hour will JH'oh:.tbly :tppt·:tl to a larg·,, mrml .. ·r r,( l·· '" PI· ·. Bringyt,ur fril'nds . On th(· cl:1~· f,,lJ~>wing· <'lniHm:r~ th· · '1'111- \\'ilm· ·tt·· Sunday E\·vnin~ 'luh rt·g-ulrrr r·r<kr r,f ~ ·.,., i1·< ·s will ht · IH ·l d , rn··· ·ts in this I 'hurd1 at ~ ::!() p. m . Prot. tlw ~llttrla.'· st·lt··'" ~1'!·,-j,., . nt ~ :::n. th·· ~-.If . <'la rl,: ,,[ tlr·· l."nh·t·rsit.'· ( i [ l'hkago first s··rYi···· rrt ~~ : l:i :rnd the s<·t'lltlfl :rt 11 Will Itt · th· · SJH ·ak t_· r. . o'c-lock. · I I ' ll !'it Ctn ('hristrn:r;, ;r ftt7:'111(1J1 tho · Y11UI1g· ldt· nf th t· ··hurl'!\ will fflll"". tilt · usual ( I I )\ ( I r \.i s i I i ll g· t lw hom 0 's 0 f t h (. s ic-1< in tho · !·:trish tl· s ing- til· · tim·· hntHm ·d ( 'hriqlll:IS <':rrol~ . Thi s will lH · tlll))l · lit ·,,,.,.,.n :: anrl ·1 "'~'J .. c·k. . Jli ·0- 1 I English Lutheran r;r····nl· ·af and sl'n·nth fft·rin!!. h:rs :llwa,·s dt:t.ri_tnhl c· work ~'"~11\~ ·r· t,· d 1 ." rth ··h~ l<!n · n. 'fills Y· ·ar 1 h·· ··ft· ·.nng "' 11 J,. . fll\'lllt-<1 :t mlol\g- tlw fn~J~,,,. 111g : _ti~P _Lutll: ·rnn t lrt.',han:q.~ " at ,\dclt. r·n. Illllt ·lR,_ tht T.utllt ·t,\Jl ~c·hool for ll t·afmutc· (' lt.rldn' n at 1 11·\r(Jit, tht· Luther:t n I f··nt· · fnr· th· · F· ···hl· · :\Tind.·d nne! l·: pilt ·rt it·, th·· LutiH ·ran Honk Finding Su(·it ·l ~· of Illinois, and thl' Luthr·ra.n Tndu~tri:tl Tl nrnc· :t lHl :\I:Lllual Training~e·hool fnr Cirb and Boys . .\II th· · c·hUdrt ·l\ of tlw ~unda~· S<"hOfJ! hm· ·. r c·cC' iVNl ( 'hristmas ~toc ·kings whi r h thc ·\· arfl to t111 and rdurn nn f'hrl. tma.s E\: , Read :\TattlH·w 25, 40. J .. .. . ll Th· · <'hristtnas dt · \' tdt·.(~ F,,,. tn ~" 111 " 11 I I ·william Cuis(·, pastor. ··.r(oy to lht· \\'(ll'ld ~ tht· Lord is co m e: r Lt-t t·artll h rt ·<··· i\' lH·r King-; .· ·t ,., ··n· ··art Jll'l·part· him r(l(1111, .\t1<l h· ·aY·· n and nature sing." .\II 111! ·Jllht ·rs and frit · ncl~ art· iln-itf'd to th· · ~':trh· H·n· jcp on Christmas Day at 6 q'c·lrH·k · Thv adult ('hoir wil'l rend r l~t · autiful anth··m. Only th t.: ,,. · 11-k:ow~ 1 'hristnras h\·mns \\'ill lrung- at this St ·n ·i<'c·. · · ' S.·n· !··~ · r,f worship rlt·xt Sunday, Df·t·t·tllht·r· ~ti, at 11 o'cln(·k. Thc· .Juni o r choir \\'ill ~in~ . Ll't us (·arry the Christmas sp1nt tilrr.ug-hout th e enure year. l!i1 111 · sl'!\(Jol at ~ :45. Out· n.ttrndance and Mft·ring· w· ·n, 'splc·ndid last Sundav. Ld us abo dose th e year with fine record. A SfH·l'ial ('hristm:ts fr,)c)t.r has IH·t·ll '\\", . \\'ish all llH·mlwrs and fric·nds n printc·d 011 whi( ·h tlw c·nti!'J · ltl'clo·J' or the :\Iay th(· infinite loH· Sf'r.Vit'(·S for f'hristmas Da~· is gi\'en. :\kr'l'~· ('hristmal-;. <·!' C:u<l as n ·n ·a lc·d in tlw pt>rson of Jesus, ' ThP~P will hr· distril·Jtl· ·d on Christmas th· · Jncarnnt~· \\'ord, fill our"h<·arts that FH for us r nn f'hristmas Day. _,_,. , . ma~· 1",.,. Him ~d nil tnl·n.. . SPAULDING & Co. 1636 Orrington Ave., EVANSTON Michigan at Van Buren, CHICAGO 23 Rue de Ia Paix, PARIS daughter arl' \\'ttll.. tl~t· Jormcr;.; parent.;, , ~fr. and ~fr:- . \\ J!lr;11n IJ. Holmes of 622 Cc n t r a I a \' e n uc . ~ f r . Du r m a n i s joit1i11g l1is fat11ily for ('1Jristtlt;t~ n11d . ~fis.; T.y<l;a \\.ebcr. '~ho i.; a sopl1- ' ~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~·~~~~~--~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~~~ fClr Xn\· Yt·ar\, lntt on Tanuan· 3. ~frs. , nmorc at the Cni\·ersity Cit ':\[innesota Dt·rnlan and htr daugl;t<:r \r(ll return ' thi:-- nar. i:-- ~JH:ndin.d tllc lwlidays \\itll hi111 tu Pnntiac [11. "hnt: the~· \\·itll \ir. and ~fr.,. J. J. \\'<:her at \rill rc,idt· penn anent]~·. · 1 13(13 Crl'.l!< ·r _ ,. a\'l'ttuc . · . · 1 ~[r:- . Cl·orge Dnrlllan and her little , Th~· n_ <·Jt.a~J~Hl he · <:n·ry l~rt-ast tr·u1~1 ~rn, :\T.ll,c· :-:tr.ug·ht tlw wa~· tr·r God \\'Jthm, .\n~l I..t. u~ nil our ht· arts pn·pare h·r t hrr~t to eome and ~:-nte r th ere." 1 we 'r1 and man; ·her plt4(i"g oflmn;,s '! C'Jhe ELMGATE MAIN STREET AT ElMWOOD AVENUE Extends To its Many Good Friends Best Wishes for r · 1 CHRISTMAS and THE NEW YEAR PAUL A. FIX LEY Builder & Owner I BEAUTIFUL ACACIA PARK I .it stands in stately beauty and permanent grandeu r , an exclusive sepulchre the dead may be laid away without the attendant distress of ground I where burial, and insured against future neglect in dry, sanitary, white marble I tombs. Here, in an e\'en temperature, g u arded and protected from winter's and summer's heat, others may comP in loving pilgrimage and keep I cold ali\·e their loved one's memory in private sanctuary and without the danger I of climatic exposure. I Spacious rooms, family compartments, g·rouped or single cryp~s are arranged In many ways to suit the needs of family or individual. 'II I I I embodies every modern scientific means for the I comfort and protection of the living, and with ACACIA MAUSOLEUM care that, appointments, embraces every rich, quiet, lasting grace m e nt. Rising as a silent sentinel keeping watch and expanse of of the dead and in its structure and of culture and refine-~ ward over the broad ' I I I the I INSPECTION INVITED Full information furnished on request. Office and salesroom 1918 Irving Park Boulevard Telephone Lakeview 7102