Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 1929, p. 21

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April 5, 1929 by splendid congregations. Easter Sunday was of course the banner day, but some of the other services were indicative of the interest which is being shown by our people and their friends. The Holy Communion on Thursday evening was the ~econd largest in the history of the mission. Even then there were several of our members who were unable to 1 be present. Sunday, April 14, is Victory Sunday. Dr. A. C. Hageman of Philadelphia, Pa., will preach at the morning service. There will also be an eYening service at 8 o'clock. This will be a Praise service. The canvassers will report at this service. A men's loyalty dinner will be served by the ladies of the church Monday evening at 6 :30 o'clock. Invitations have been mailed by the chairman of the Men'S' Dinner committee. About two hundred men will receive invitations. Dr. A. C. Hageman will be the speaker of the evening-. A women's loyalty dinner will be served by the men of the church Wednesday evening at ,6:30 o'clock. Invita- E t.ions will be mailed to about as many I ~ women. We are anxious to see which group will make the best showing. The women are determined to have the largest turnout. It will be interesting to see .which will outnumber the other. Architect George H. Buckley will meet with. the Builc!ing committee Thursday evenmg at 8 o clock. He will be ready to ~how them completed specifications for the new church. Every member is urge? to be present. If nothing happens to disturb our present plans, ground will be broken for the new church on the !ast Sunday in April or the first Sunday m May. Our plans have been approved by the . Board of Church Architecture of the Umted Lutheran church in America.. WILMETTE LIFE 1.11&\.llln 21 ·· Insure With the Church This is the day of insurance. The careful business man insures against loss by firet theftt illnesst deathtaccident, tornado and many other casualties. No solicitous parents will fail to insure the character of their c._hildren as well as their own. Kenilworth Episcopal Church of the Holy Comforter Rev. Leland Hobart Danforth, rector On April 7, the First Sunday after Easter, there will be a celebration of the Holy Communion at 8 o'clock. The , Church school sen·ices open at 9 ::lO o clock, followed by study classes. E! There ar <:laRses for everyone, and you . f' or your children a::_ cordially welcome.j ~ At 11 O'Clock, Holy Communion win be celebrated. T~1e rector will condUl't the servi.ce, and will preach the sermon. The subJect of the sermon will be "It's Hard for God to Forgive." r:; ~ The church gladly and effectively insures this great asset of life. Next Sunday and thereafter set an example to your children by ~ttending with them the church of your choice. 1 E The r(' <'tor's Aid ;-ciety· and the vVom-1 E an's Auxiliary will meet on ::\londay to continue .their sewing for Chase House. The m_eetmg starts at 11 o'clock. Luncheon Will be served. An invitation is ex- E: tended to all women who are interested "' in this sort of work. ~ I A Dinner Bridge will be given !l.t the Kenilw,orth club on 'Vednesday, April 10, at 7 o cl~ck, by the rector's Aid society. ReservatiOns may be made through Mrs. Ira C. Darling, 256 Kenilworth avenue Kenilworth. The members of the organ: ization are working very hard to make this party a social, as well as a financial, success and everyone is invited. ~ ~ !iliilii """ !I'll' .... Kenilworth Union Kenilworth avenue and "\1\-'arwick road Kenilworth Dr. Herbert L. Willett, minister Next Sunday at 11 o'clock Dr. Willett will speak on, "After Easter, What?" Sunday school at 9 :45 A. M. Classes for all, and all welcome. Mr. Carter, our new director of religious education, will be with us to begin his work. He is not related to Mr. Willard Carter, who has just closed his work with us, but we hope he may prove equally efficient and popular, which will be saying much tor "t!lm. Last Sunday the Sunday school had a most interesting program. In spite of the inclement weather the att~ndance was large. All the exercises were appropri~te and inspiring. Mr. Ben·ham was with us and talked on "The Message of the Flowers." The offering was taken for the "Tiny " Tim Bed," at the Women's and Children's hospital, amounting thus far to $102. A valuable wrist watch was given to Mr. Willard T. Carter, who leaves us to take up his new work for the Hartford Seminary Foundation. The service closed with the presentation of the flowers to eaoh member of the ~chool. At the regular church service the floral decorations were especially beautiful. At the reception of new members, Phyllis Bosley was baptized, and Agnes Fraser. Gertrude Matthews, anrl Barbara Mearns also united with the church, the latter with a letter from the Irving Park Presbyterian oour·c h. 'fhe Ladies' Guild has concluded its work for the season. A full report of the work of the year will be printed in the Bulletin next week. The Wednesday evening lectures will be intermitted until further notice. E Directory of Churches: St. Augustine's Episcopal Church 1140 The F~rst Methodist Church Lake and Wilmette Avenues Wilmette Avenu~ .~ Rev. Hubert Carleton Rev. Horace G. Smith WUmette English Lutheran Church Greenleaf Avenut and Seventh Street The F~rst Presbyterian Church Ninth Street and Grrenleaf Avenue Rev. Carl I. Empaon Rev. Clyde Randolph Wheeland The Wilmette Baptist Church Forest and Wilmet~£ Av~ues St. John's Lutheran Church Wilmette and Park Avrnues ~ev. Rev. George D. Allison Herman W. Meyer F~rst Congregational Church Rev. Vere V. Loper Lake and Wilmettt Avenues Published by the Interchurch Adl)ertiaing Committee, Wilmette Church Federation . f 11111 l1lll Ill liiU UIU 11111 1111. 11111 f. Jr 1111 lllfl 11111 \111 \111. Ulll \1111 Ulll 11111 11111 l11U l1lll 111U lllll no: liiU. lll ...lliU.

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