Covenanter Witness Vol. 55 - Rparchives.org

good."Church NewsThe Board of Foreign Missions hasprepared a Year Book. This publicationhas all reports from the fields.Thecost is 25c per copy, plus 5c postage, etc.If ordered in quantity (10 or more) themailing cost will be paid by the Board.Place your orders with Charles Sterrett,Post Office Box 291, Newburgh, N. Y.Dr. Ira M. Smith, College AdmissionsConsultant, 401 Liberty St., Ann Arbor,Mich., has sent us a full envelope ofbrochures written especiallyfor HighSchool Seniors and College Freshmen on"How to Get The Most Out of College"etc. Mr. Smith is a Covenanter and isRegistrar Emeritus of the University ofMich, and knows to whom he is speakingand what to say to them. It would beprofitable for anyeth to dostudent to get in4:17 We know it isright to live the humble life of trust inJesus Christ. John 15:4; Matt. 26:39;Rom. 8:28."Whose eye foresaw this way? Notmine.Whose hand marked out this day? Notmine.A clearer eye than mine, 'twas Thine.A wiser hand than mine, 'twas Thine.Then let my hand be still, in Thine.And let me find my will, in Thine."Questions:1. What are God's Works of Providence?2. What is the purpose of God's Providence?3. What is the extent of God's Providence?Prayer:For ourselves that we maylearn tosubmit to His will in all things as theangels do in heaven.For our College, Seminary, Schools inSyria and Cyprus and all ChristianSchools.For the cause of Temperance.Wemust trampwhen principle is at stake.upon our feelingsS. J. WilsonA day of worry is more exhaustingthan a week of work.If you start a thing, finish it.Henry Fordtouch with him unless you know everything already.The present address of Rev. NormanCarson is 137 Hesper St., Saugus, Mass.We are holding back some pictures ofDVBS until we will have enough to filla full page, so send yours in NOW.Editor.BARNET, VERMONTDr. and Mrs. Roy Adams and threesonsof Beaver Falls, Pa., worshipedwith the Barnet congregation on Sabbath morning, July 10. Other visitors onthe same day were Mrs. Moffett of theWilkinsburgcongregation and her sonand daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.James Moffett and children of Westfield,New Jersey.Rev. and Mrs. Richard Hutcheson andfamily spent ten days here visiting relatives. On July 24, Mr. Hutchesonfilled the pulpit in the absence of thepastor, Rev. J. Paul Wilson.On the following Sabbath we wereprivileged in havinga son of the congregation, Rev. Kenneth Smith, deliver themorning message. He was accompaniedon his trip to Barnet by Rev. HaroldHarrington and Rev. Robert Tweed. Mr.Harrington brought the Psalm meditation on Sabbath, and on Monday eveningMr. Tweed gave a talk on his visit tothe Holy Land and showed pictures. Thecongregation was richly blessed by theministryand fellowship of each of thevisiting ministers.The Young People's Society held anoutdoor social at the Berry home onJuly 19.Mrs. Katherine Whitehill who hasbeen hospitalized with a broken ankle,resulting from a fall downstairs, hasreturned to her home. She is being caredfor by her sister, Miss Avis Brock.Miss Pauline Faris of Boston, Mass.,was a guest for a few days at the homeof her niece, Mrs. Ellsworth Shields, andattended church services.Young people attending the WhiteLake conference were Priscilla andWayne Berry and Phyllis and JimmieWilson. Mrs. Paul Wilson and Laurenwere there for the first weekend andMrs. Roger Berry for the second. Mr.Wilson attended the minister's conference.Mr. and Mrs. Russell Faris and Davidof the Cambridgecongregation wererecent visitors at the Sabbath morningservice.ESKRIDGERev. Joe Caskey has recently erecteda very attractive outdoor Bulletin Board,which he made himself.The W.M.S. at their August meetingvoted to give $5.00 to one of the children who attends our Sabbath Schoolto help pay their expenses at ForestPark.Mr. and Mrs. Ross Latimer who areregular attendants at our prayer meeting, won the mileage record this yearagain in our group, as they traveled70 miles round tripeach week. Thismeans between 2500 and 3000 miles in ayear.OAKDALEMiss Annie Laurie Henderson hasearned her M.A. degree from the University of Illinois. She is teaching atToluca, 111.We were happy to have the GeneSpear family with us for a Sabbath after Synod. Our thoughts and prayers gowith them in their new fieldsion in Kobe, Japan.the misDr. and Mrs. W. O. Ferguson attended Synod and visited friends in NewConcord and Cincinnati.Mr. Ward Auld suffered a heart attack. After a stay in the hospital, heis able to be home again and attendchurch services.A family night supper was held tohonor Miss Blanche McCrae of ourCyprus mission. Following the suppershe showed films and we also heardrecordings of testimonies of the students at the Academy.Oakdale was one of the few congregations to have the pleasure of workingwith a Crusader Team. Teddy Morris,Joan Pogemiller, John Russell and DonWindham conducted our communityD.V.B.S. which was a big success. Weenjoyed their fellowshiptheir help in the community. Dr. Aland appreciatedvin Smith, Orlando, spent two weeksof his vacation in July preaching forus. The Young Married Couples Classentertained Dr. Smith and the Crusaders with a picnic at a Mt. VernonPark.Miss Eleanor Thompson recentlyunderwent surgery. She is much betternow and able to be back in her usualplace at church.The Sparta and Old Bethel congregations joined us for the Sabbath morning service, July 24,when the Crusader Team conducted the service, giving their testimonies.Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Frieman,Alice and Jerry have returned from avacation trip taking them west to visitwith relatives in Colorado.Alice Frieman attended the Y. P.Conference at Lake Wawasee.September 14, 1955 173