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THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRipAY, JANUARY 21, 1921 as on Thursday evening, January 20. A "box" supper at 6:30 o'clock was the feature of the evening, followed by committee reports and discussions of plans for future work. â€" i^he total of 1 e Lake Bluff Orphan- ! and uropf relief fund, raised our church I unday school to e, w*oiMf| lousand dollars an ty-scven cents. rev« - several children in deo^rtmeitf last Sunday who are gSfstasi ss *he result of numer- ls she has been making je Third Division was entertain- Thursday of this week at the home Irs G. I. Brown, 1216 Lake ave- Mrs, John Emrich is chairman the division. Hi/-"-!' ' almmber six, which takes in the tory from 1 Unette avenue east nd including Eighth street and een Greenleaf and Elmwood ues, was organized this week at home Of Mr. B. P. Lewis, 908 ral avenue. : Area number seven is between Greenleaf and ImWood avenues and from Eighth street to the lake, and will be organized next Thursday evening, January 27, at the home oi Mr. J. F. Kletzing, 522 Washington avenue. Unless otherwise announced on unday, the January meeting of the Sunday School board will be held Tuesday evening, January 25, in the church. PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH % e large audience that heard Dr. tjvart last Sunday, is willing that ome again, but Dr. Rapp as usual next Sunday tning at 11 o'clock. rea number eight will be organ- iext- Tuesday evening, January the home of Mr. C. A. Lund- ig, 1538 Walnut avenue. The terri- is between Lake and Ridge ave- and the railroad. rery manu that comes to Rapp's le class Sunday morning at 9:45 asked to bring at least one man him. yoit want to know the real taning \pf Parabls come to prayer sting Wednesday evening, at 8 Last Friday evening, January 14, the social and get-together of the church and congregation was the largest in attendance and most suc- cessful in the history of the church. The program for the occasion, which was exceptionally fine, con- sisted of a series of readings by Miss Kurtz of the Cumnock School of Oratory, and several groups of songs by Mr. Joel Lay, baritone. Sunday morning service, 11 o'clock. Subject: "Sunday Blue Laws." Why this agitation? Who is responsible? Are we in favor of it? Perhaps you are interested. If so you are invited to attend the Sunday morning service, Wilmette Presbyte- rian church, corner of Ninth street and Greenleaf avenue. The Women's society have starter' on their second study course of the season, using Ralph E. Deffendorfer' book entitled, "The Church and the Community." Mrs. Irvin L. Simmons is the leader in this study and a very decided interest is being manifested in the attendance and discussions. The young people of the Senior Christian Endeavor Society held their monthly business meeting and social On Sunday morning Mr. Stiller will bring to a close a series of four-ser- mons, given under the auspices of the mens' class, dealing with vital ele- ments in the Christian gospel. The final topic will be "Victory Is Sure." This series of sermons has been re- ceived by the largest audiences in the history of the church, and has been regarded as the most effective in the present pastorate. Sunday morning, January 30, Mr. Emory W. Luccocock, a member of the senior class of McCormick Theo- logical seminary, and an appointee to a mission field in China, will be the preacher. Mr. Luccock Js the younger brother of Mrs. Stifler, and is regarded by church authorities as one of the most promising men of this student generation. At the quarterly meeting of the church, held Wednesday evening, January 19, brief reports were read by members of the nine executive de- partments of the church, and a happy social hour followed. Those in at- tendance were divided into four groups according to the quarter of the year in which their birthday fell, and then engaged in some impromptu debating on topics of timely church interest. Refreshments were served at the close. The class in the study of imfsions, under the auspices of the Senior Young People's society, using as a basis the text, "The Near East, Cross Roads of the World," held its first meeting last Sunday at 6:30 o'clock, with thirteen persons in attendance. Mr. Edwin M. Wright, who is leading the class, having been born of mis- sionary parents in Persia, and who is preparing to give his life as a mis- sionary there, offers unexcelled lead- ership, and it is expected that the class will grow rapidly. This afternoon at 2 o'clock, the reading circle of the Women's so- ciety will meet at the home of Mrs. A. C. Thompson, 1115 Forest avenue. All women of the church and congre- gation are cotjj&ally invited to join this circle. The annual meeting of St. August- ine's was held on Wednesday even- ing, January 12, in the Parish house. The women of the parish, under the chairmanship of Mrs. H. B. Wilson, served a Turkey dinner at 6:30. There were about 120 present, all of whom remained for the annual meeting. At 8 o'clock the rector called the meeting to order, reading he quali- fications necessary for voting. He then declared the polls open and the meeting ready for nominations. The rector read his Annual Report. This was followed by the report of the treasurer, Mr. Ford Tones. Mr. George W. Springer read the Official Report of the Wardens. Short reports of the activities of the different organizations were read by Mrs. A. E. Logie, secretary of the Associated Guilds, Miss Susan North- am, secretary of the Altar Guild. Mr. E. H. Lilly, secretary of the Church Sunday school, Miss Laura Davy, president of the Woman's auxiliary, Mrs. R. E. Kenyon, custodian of the United offering, Mrs. F. Z. Favor, supervisor â-  of the Primary depart- ment of the Church school, Miss Mary Worthington for the Girls' choir and Miss Florence Branson for the Girls' Communion league. There was much regret at the com- pulsory absence of Mr. P. Mi Bing- ham, Senior warden, on account of illness, and also Mrs. A. E. Kau- meyer, president of the Associated guilds, detained at home with a broken arm as a result of a fall. The report of the choir was omitted on account of the absence of Mr. Fullerton, he choirmaster. The rec- tor's report as Superintendent of the Sunday school was not given as time would not permit. Exactly at the conclusion of the hour nominations were called for. Mr. Robert E. Stoddard nominated en bloc for 1921 the present Senior and Junior Wardens, Mr. P. M. Bing- ham and Mr. G. W. Springer, and the present Vestry, Messrs. Ford Jones, Burt A. Crowe, F. J. Baker, George J. Phillips, George S. White, and H. B. Wilson. Mr. Stoddard said that the parish had had a most creditable year under their manage- ment and had gone forward by leaps and bounds. They had had much ex- perience, had carried through a big work and there were big undertak- ings before the parish for 1921, in- cluding the new parish building. He thought the management of the par- ish should be committed to the same hands for the immediate present at feast. Mr. M. B. Skinner, in a short address, seconded the nomination. The resolution was carried unanim- ously. >' .-<!â- ' When the election fpr the ^le- gates to the Diocesan Convention' be- gan a spirited discussion arose as to whether women could be sent. < A resolution carried that it -was* the opinion of the nweting that women should be admitted as official dele- gates to the Diocesan convention. The following were then elected: Messrs. E. H: Lilly, William Barrow. J C. Comfort, Mrs. H. H. Musson and Mrs. F.- Z. Favor. A most successful and interesting and enjoyable meetinj was brougH to a close at 9:45 u'c.ock. An Industrial conference, under the auspices of the Chicago Church fed- eration will be held at the Morrison hotel, Sunday and Monday, January 23 and 24. Among the speakers for the two days are: Worth M. Tippy of New York, Samuel Zane Batten of Philadelphia, Rolvix Harlan of New York, Arthur E. Holt, of Boston, and Earl Dean Howard, James Mullen- bach, Graham Taylor and Stephen A. Lloyd of Chicago. Worth M. Tippy will speak Sunday evening at Orchestra Hall on the heme, "The Golden Rule in Industry." The Mon- day sessions, to be held at the Mpr- Irison hotel, will begin at 12:30 o'clock, when Prof. Graham Taylor of Chicago Commons and Mr. Earl Dean Howard, labor manager of Hart, Schaffner and Marx will speak on the subject, "What Can the Church Do to Help the Industrial Situation?" Cost of luncheon will be one dollar per plate. At 5:30 o'clock their will be a conference with labor leaders and at 8:15 o'clock the closing session will be held with an address on "Practical Forms of Organized Co- operation" by Earl Dean Howard. The Junior department of the Church school is giving one of its well known parties this even- ing at the church. It will be a "Dutch Treat" party and every one that wishes "eats" must bring ten cents. Weather permitting the party will-take the form of a sleigh ride and in such case the cost will be twenty-five cents and those desiring to go will have to notify the church 'Continued on Page Eight) %. ^| ^y» gr% un WHY You si lot II i> oo to U1UKU1 Becaum the church is thv. »mbim. ;he reaMzation of human prog-res: i .< .». it. ) b I v.U i 1 it. 1 i. rear me efficient advocate ami all > i JCUi.Jr our day. It stands for the hi&in.i ii.inhn, sacrificial doing. It furnishes the mou < .....i »i ».. :pr*s^ion of sympathy and commas U. It is the supreme chara.tci tudiui^ ,.....» <* It is the only organization nuhi ,.n>: i in for God exclusively lmette Baptist Church ,... <tu realization of *he kingdom oi God on the earth It is the avenue through which men and women v, aik up ihe heights to God. il iclalcs mankind to G.mI i>axi*»^l) uinl -uiLlj t4,0i/ and to ne aciotln r in Jo> tul £clloV\ diip li. Its ad\*M,av,y ot i.lvh. uu*l social il^iUCo*.jti. >, li i v., uiori than all other oi gamzationd or institutions combined 10 make < rime difficult and virtue easy Go a tew Utiles Get to feci at home at diut*.l. uiw. the cliurch a chance to help youi life. The First Methodist Church rch The First Presbyterian Church St. Augustine's Episcopal Church . 11