Comments taken from Church Bulletins
1. Don’t let worry kill you--let the church
help.
2. Thursday night--Pot luck supper. Prayer and medication to follow.
3. Remember in prayer the many who are sick of
our church and community.
4. For those of you who have children and don’t
know it, we have a nursery down stairs.
5. The rosebud on the altar this morning is to
announce the birth of David Alan Boxer, the sin of Rev. and Mrs. Julius Boxer.
6. This afternoon there will be a meeting in the
South and North ends of the church.
Children will be baptized at both ends.
7. Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. there will be an ice
cream social. All ladies giving milk
will please come early.
8. Wednesday, the ladies’ “Liturgy Society” will
meet. Mrs. Jones will sing, “Put me in
My Little Bed” accompanied by the pastor.
9. Thursday at 5:00 p.m. there will be a meeting
of the Little Mothers Club. All wishing
to become little mothers, please see the minister in his study.
10. This being Easter Sunday, we will ask Mrs.
Lewis to come forward and lay an egg on the altar.
11. The service will close with “Little Drops of
Water.” One of the ladies will start and
the rest of the congregation will join in.
12. Next Sunday a special collection will be
taken to defray the cost of the new carpet.
All those wishing to do something on the new carpet will come forward
and do so.
13. The
ladies of the church have cast off clothing of every kind and they may be seen
in the church basement Friday.
14. A bean supper will be held on Tuesday evening
in the church hall. Music will follow.
15. At the evening service tonight, the sermon
topic will be “What is Hell?” Come early
and listen to our choir practice.
16. Scouts are saving aluminum cans, bottles, and
other items to be recycled. Proceeds
will be used to cripple children.
17. The outreach committee has enlisted 25
visitors to make calls on people who are not afflicted with any church.
18. The Ladies Bible Study will be held Thursday
morning at 10. All ladies are invited to
lunch in the Fellowship Hall after the B.S. is done.
19. Low self-esteem Support Group will meet
Thursday at 7 to 8:30 p.m. Please use
the back door.
20. Ushers will eat latecomers.
21. The Rev. Merriwether spoke briefly, much to
the delight of the audience.
22. During the absence of our pastor, we enjoyed
the rare privilege of hearing a good sermon when J.F. Stubbs supplied our
pulpit.
23. Due to the Rector's illness, Wednesday's
healing services will be discontinued until further notice.
24. The eighth-graders will be presenting
Shakespeare's Hamlet in the church basement on Friday at 7 p.m. The
congregation is invited to attend this tragedy.
25. The concert held in Fellowship Hall was a
great success. Special thanks are due to
the minister's daughter, who labored the whole evening at the piano, which as
usual fell upon her.
26. A song fest was hell at the Methodist church
Wednesday.
27. On a church bulletin during the minister's
illness: GOD IS GOOD, Dr. Hargreaves is
better.
28. The 1997 Spring Council Retreat will be hell
May 10 and 11.
29. 8 new choir robes are currently needed, due
to the addition of several new members and to the deterioration of some older
ones.
30. The choir invites any member of the
congregation who enjoys sinning to join the choir.
32. Weight Watchers will meet at 7 p.m. Please use large double door at the side
entrance.
33. The Associate Minister unveiled the
church's new tithing campaign slogan last Sunday. "I Upped My Pledge - Up
Yours!"
34.
Bertha Belch, a missionary from Africa will be speaking tonight at
Calvary Memorial Church in Racine. Come tonight and hear Bertha Belch all the
way from Africa.
35.
Smile at someone who is hard to love. Say "hell" to someone
who doesn't care much about you.
36. Attend and you will hear an excellent speaker and heave a healthy lunch.