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r a i . ; - i :-. i iMIISIHUlH, 'MINISTER BS Mhy Churches to Observe Anniversary of Armistice -. T 4 Man's Advancement Mostly in Physical Realm, Dah in Asserts m Sermon n i "made. Nevertheless one ran -.. " kcbdo the conviction that riM-t and all. in lr.y tinder root and all, "". Following Is a syaopis of the sermon, "What is Trutn?" Which jpatrlk .Dahlia, pastor of the Mill - ltreet Methodist church, corner ' fifteenth and Mill streets, will de. liver to his congregation today: Tie question, What is truth?. as never had a more dramatic tting that when Pilate asked it tore Christ. There is no record left to show whether a reply was not the answer was given In the life wh'cW Christ lived. There was no need ' of a verbal statement. His life re vealed troth. That Pilate exper ienced the answer more keenly than manv is hown a he sonhf -to free Mm-elf from the guUt of patting Christ to death. TCv SDlirtaal Truth ' ;s .M this of Truth: And V, II HOI r.-.- ------ . shall know the trum h shall make you rree. in u. his saying appears io De mu.t- able to natural sciences inn itual life. Science nas ireeu d from many a ravaging that yearly has tanen us tii it ha freed man irum phlcal bondage by superior nt communication, mime to ever onward for with each step of progress mere ansra problems to solve. i'hiuking of the -biological as.- i-ot life, I venture tnis uenni- tion, that physhal -me is a pe.- fect combination of those ele ments that eo to make up living matter. As yet no man has reach ' a the ultimate truth of this basis of life. But man has advanced further in the physical realms of i- 'life than he had in the. spiritual realms of life. If man knew the ultimate truth of lige. he could create life. God said. "Subdue the earth." Man is rapidly advancing toward that end. More ana more man has discovered about the elements of life but ever the secret of life remains a mystery. , lAtv a Mystery V'nwpr in the frannii wall. 1 nlnrk tou out of th rrnti'n: 1 hold you here nn. ; little Hower but if I could utand -What '" re. J in all. I hnuM'ktinw wh f'od mn i. For the knowledge that men have reached in science, many J have had to give their lives. The Teason why the church of our age has not attained greater ' achievements is the lack of daring ' men-and women who were willing 1 to risk their lives in search for - truth. Jesus said that if any man would know the truth he must . do the will of the Father. Most of ' our leaders have refused the beck- oning of the Spirit of Truth to new discoveries in 'the realm of .1 more perfect relationships between . individuals and between nations, i V Knowledge Must Grow - ' s Truth is not stationary. It is a matter of growth. Knowledge that V Is not acted upon will never bring . ' about great achievements. When - truth revealed to Isaiah-the actual K- condition of his life and that of -his people he also saw a way out -V of the difficulties and promptly C'-yMt about, to change those eondi-T- .tions. The world is longing for -'greater happiness but it continual ' jy refuse to accept Jesus' way of .' Tife'. -He' said. "I am the truth, the ana the life' Truth has re pealed to man that life can not be crnrNt hv the means of arms ' ' and exploitation but by go will 'and sacrifice. As we celebrate t p Armistice.. Day. the day of peace. vire eekto cover up. the insidious 'Sr.. hprror of war by military:' apJeii a. a - When will men learn to trust tbe way of Christ? What to the. companions of Columbus seemed Rrtlahneea. to the great ex iokfrer. contained hopes, -jof -nw realities Why will th? natlontnoL listen toe few really great men 'mho urge the trial of new. methods Both in Tntemational affairs - and" ia 'economic relatlonshlpaT Why cling to out worn institutions that onlv brlnsr undue suffering and 3r Tjondage? . It an . Institution does " g not aid- In . the progress or numan jsltyIt h,ould be wiped off the , croapV.d."niatte.r" how t sacreVl J It -f : Wtaf was true yesterday may "ftiot necessarily be true today. flb yAs Loellriavs: ' " jT -' Nw ceaion'a Uaxh'nw dutiva; Tim iaa- aront Mod unoutn; TJtT antra t upwitfi till, and onward. ' wb. vM kp ahrcaat ot .truth : lx. btter u g'.m hr cainp-firaa! . wa onraalrea auat PIlfHma Launch our JCayflowar, 'and atear Vold- - ly tfartt-h tha daaprat wmtar . Nor attampt tha r'ature'a sortat with the faat i tlood-ruata kay. The tenth anniversary of the signing of the armistice to ter minate the World war falls today and will be fittingly, observed in a number of Salem churche with j special services, song and music. Churches that will devote a part of the day's program to Armistice Day .commemorattotrlnclude; The Knfght Wemorial Congre gational' ;Church,; where Dr. "John M. Canse; of the Kimball School of Theology will eeliver a sermon on "TWngs That 1 Make Tor Feaee Special music has also been ar taaged, announces the pastor, the Rev. H. Ci, Stover, and will be "Dear Land of Freedom" J. Don izetti), sosg by BeneitU Edwards. Harriett' Adams and Myra GTeason, and an anthem, "Qod .o the Na tions", sung by the chorus cttoir, A . special Arimstice Day com memoration program will be held at the South Salem Friends' church during, the morning hour of worship. "The Call of the Trumpet" is the subject upon which the Rer. Martin F Ferrey of the Unitarian church will address his congrega tion this morning as a special Ar- I mistice Day sermon. , At the American Lutheran church, the pastor, the Rev. P. W. Eriksen, will give an address on "Memories That Bless and Burn". Mr. Eriksen was a chaplain dur ing the war for two years. The morning worship hour at the First Christian church will be devoted to an Armistice Day ser mon by the pastor, the Rev. D. J. Hwoe on "Spiritual Influences of Armistice Day." ... Charles E. Ward, pastor of the First Congregational church, will preach uppn 'tTen Years After" In the morning, when special music will al6o feature the program' for Armistice-Day. If MEET. TO CI 0 S E SUNDAY At the 'Jason Lee Memoria! Methodist church "Lest We For get" will be the morning sermon subject of the, pastor, the Rer. Harry E. Gardner. Armistice Day will also be the theme for the praise service at 7: So o'clock Sun day jUgbt. ; Special services will fee held both 'morning -and -night at the Leslie Memorial church of which S. Darlow Johnson' is pastor; The morning'1 subject will be "After Ten Years". All songs and feat ures win "be ' appropriate to the r. Vi".-V' . Services at the United Brthren and RefornJed churches will also deal with. War and pease. IMSIicBfc The Rev. James Bishop, who has been in this country only a few weeks following service in the mission field in China, will be the principle speaker at the last ses sions of the missionary conven tion which has been in force since Thursday: at the Market street Free Methodist church, corner Xorth Winter and Market streets. The complete program for to day is as follows: Morning 11:00 Devotionals. The Re 9:45 Sunday Schol Rally. 10:15 Address. The Rev. El mer Root, returned missionary. ll:j)0 Devotionals, The Rev. W. X. Coffee, pastor of the Free! Methodist church. 11:15 Address, "The Present Situation and Mission Prospects in China." The Rev. James Bishop, returned missionary. Afternon 2:15 Devotionals. The Rev. IM. C. Clarke, returned missionary. 2:30 Sermonette in Marathi and Translation. The Rev. Elmer Root and Mrs, E. H. Clarke. 2:45 Address. "The Gospel at Work in India" The Rev. Elmer Root. 7:30 Devotionals, The Rev. W. X. Coffee. 7:4 Solo. Mrs. Florence Houser. f : . v. r 7 : 50 Address. v Revival . in China, The Rev. James Bishojp. Ratrik DASilnnastor iof . the Mill street Methodist church, eOr- ner. Fifteenth and Mill street, re. ports the following activities for groups of his congregation-during the week. Open house for the young peo ple continued, Monday night. The intermediates will meet again for a social hour Tuesday night. The regular meeting of the study class will occur Wednesday night. "How Did Jesus Choose His Lite Task?", will be the subject for dhjcnsBloit : " The Ladies' Aid of the church will sponsor a social at the church Friday "n.lght. : A .' program, and games - wilt feature the evening. Refreshments will be served. Saturday afternon the story hour will be held for the younger children. The growing number of children has made necessary the addition of a helper to care for the activities, and Miss Mildred Erickson will assist Mrs; Gentry in the direction of the play activities. The Pioneer club will meet Sat urday at 1 o'clock for the regular meeting The afternon will then be finished at the Y. M. C. A. where Jack Trexel will coach them in basket ball. ' ' Judge Rossman to be Speak er at Event at First Meth odist Church Friday Judge Geojga Rossman of the Oregon supreme court will give the principal; address at' the Fa ther and Son banquet to be given in the church parlors of the First Methodist church Friday,. night at 6:30 o'clock.- All boys and men of the congregation are .invited .to attend the banquet! arranged for them, when ; fatherless sons and soilless fathers will adopt one an-; other, for the: renlng of fun and gooa leiiowamp. . f . --- . J. B. CraryT.ii In "charge of the program .of toasts'-and musie and D. H. Mosher will have charge of the, play period. .. Otber FTana CHven, Other events to ccur this week among toe groups or ine mrsi Methodist sbngregatlon are an nounced 9.4 follows;. . -" . 1 Tuesday afternoon at" '2: SO o'clock the Women's Bible class will meet for its regular business and social meeting at the home of Mrs. C. H.. Bryan, S49 N. Cottage. Mrs. John Robins is president of the class, and Mrs. C. J. Lisle, the teacher. The Women's Foreign Mission ary society will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock in the church parlors.- Mrs. R. K. Oh- ling, Mrs. N. S. Savage and Mrs. P. F. Stolzheise are hostesses .for the "afternoon. will lead the. devotions, and M John Heed will gtve the' lessen ' "Friends of Afriea"i 1 Mrs. M. jc. Flndley, president, will preside at the business session 4nd brief re ports will be given ot the branch and 'national executive meetings. Orchestra Planned. A church orchestra which wl'U furnish music for the Sundlay night services and various gath erings in the church is being or ganized at the church and will be directed by Professor O. P. Tfe3fer of the high school -faculty. -Rehearsals ' are held In the church Wednesday night at. 7 o'clock. . The first-Quarterly Conference; .will be held Wednesday night in tho-church parlors at 7:30 o'clock. Dr.'T. H. Temple, the district su perintendent, will preside over the" business session pertaining to the Quarterly Conference.- The-heads of various organizations will present-their reports at "this time. ' yyin-My-rChum". wk r ihte Epworjth League will 6e observed in theFirst Methodist church No vember 1 8-2$ "as Fello wsh ip Wef 3r. The members ef the local Epwoitth leagues will devote their time and bend their eenrgies-to ward Intens ifying . the , spiritual life' of :the league ' and - the establishing ! of closer .Christian fellowship within ri. - m ' a a1. . . T me . groups, a - joint comnuuee.. frenvthe leagues is working out a program of- interest and inspira tion 'which- will be followdd throughout the week. i Church Sponsors , Father-Son Event Walter Wlnslow -will be the principal speaker at the Father and Son banquet to be held Tues day night at the Knight Memorial Congregational church, corner 19th and Ferry streets. H. C. -Stover is minister of the church. HawleyToTalk At First M. E. Congressman W. C. Hawley will deliver the address at the First Methodist church, tonight, speak ing upon "St. Paul, the Man and Missionary." . Prayer .Service j On Wednesday Tha United Bret hern dhurch, on Mission street between 12th aiul University, will hold this . r-gclar weekly prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7:30. reports tie pastor, the Rev. A. S. Hendersop. To Meet Three Times . Tuesday. Thursday and Satur day night meetings are scheduled for the Glad Tidings' mission. C. S. Johnson Is pastor and the mission is located at Sim Court street. The regular monthly dinner of the Leslie Brotherhod will jbe held Tuesday night, November 13 at 1:30 o'clock in the dining room ot the Leslie Memorial church on South Commercial street. 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I ; I , ' ' - I . i CALVARY BAPTISTS PI JN C HN1GH fBelshazzar't : Cantata Will Be Giyen Soon ? - The chorus choir of the Calvsry Baptist church, which was voted .. the best itt the state by delegates '' 3M to the recent Reception Council . fin SaiemJ is practising the biblical 7 cantata "JBelshazzar" for presenta gtloita the church Sunday, night; 7; g November 25. A number of well I known soloists of the ctiy, have 6 prominent parts in the. cantata. : f more complete announcements for iv I which will, he, j .made later. ;f Jhe - T event win ne open io inepaDnc f W. Earl Cochran, pastor of the churchy "Is.: directing Ue .cantata and" also JMrcts, nisbwn .cjioi'r .' --. -, m - . ' . .. a.'.f il" ..... - . v ,V i.;'-.'- "J" rtXH PRAVKR HoiA 'J ' r" Mid-week prayerservico lor the congregation and; friends et the - I Chemeketa street- Enrangelical Religi6iis.Council Selects Pr ingle For May Meeting The meeting of the Red Hill Council ef . Religious educatieu will rake placei a Prlhgle in May. it was voted -at the council meet ing heVda week ago today at the Rosdale Friejids"., Church.-- - JJie Rev. A; J. Wah4y,; paster- sof ..the Raaedaie' church: - addressed ' . the- ktouo In; the-' morning, dinner waa- iervid at noonV fol lowed by justness meennjr, The Rev. S,.DrlovrJ.ohnon. pastor of The members of the Calvary Baptist church have been work ing hard to get the Grand Opera house in shape to carry on their program ot work and worship, the latest addition being - installation of a fine kitchenette, which was used for the. first time last Fri day "night when the women of the young people's married class serv ed a dinner to delegates to the Reception Council. Wednesday night has been de signated as regular church night, when members are asked to come at t o'clock for a pot luck dinner. Following the dinner, pr about 6:45 o'clock, the group will meet for Bible study, conducted by the pastor, the Rev. W. Earl Cochran. At 7:30 o'clock the regular fellowship hour will be observed '. Following acceptance : of . the church into the Central Associa tion this past week, the .congrega tion is- making plans for a recep tion for the pastor and' his family, to be. held at the chrir eh Friday night. . November 1' Walter Jenks is chairman of the enter tainment committee . and Mrs W; C. Pickens heads thjft refresh ment committee. . T3 LIVES Baptist Merip: "Group ToMeet i . - . t . . Jr ."V. The' brotherhod of the First Baptist church will - meet Tuesday .A vhetfJ0ight at :I0 , o'docltAfor. the bTetherhod supper and.atirdy nour. Tne-regular weekly- prSyer;Service wiH beThursday night,-beginning theXesiie eburch in SaleaUiVgaveafSO o'clock. The Rejf Robert the aftefttbon area,y'Vy''.Pyii to pastor of -the); church. YES, startling! Performance' that is new to radio. Hear it and you'll see Simply arnaz-. 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