Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 21, 1929, Winnipeg, Manitoba Manitoba free press Winnipeg saturday september 21, 1929 21 diocesan Survey City. Storekeeper will set for october retire after 34 years service next december special remodelled Greenwood Church services will be held Sun Day in fully remodelled building he dedication exercises will take place at Greenwood United Church sunday with special services Mornone. Afternoon and including pro grammes of . The pastor. Rev. Harry Catli Felci win assist at ail ser vices. At the morning Relei Callon service the preacher will be or. J. W. Aliens. President or the Manitoba conference of the United Church. Or. Aikens is pastor of is. John s United Church. The evening speaker will be or. G. A Wood Sicie or broach Vay St. Simpsen s Una Cal Church. Music it All services will be under the direction of the organist and choir Leader. E. A. Hubble. At the sunday school rally in Tho afternoon. Prof. A. R. Cragg. Of Wes Ley so build the Structure was made a the w111 de special music last annual meeting of the Congre gation in january the building daily bread will lie key. Anglican Field commissioners announce City and Rural meetings having completed a Survey of the Western dioceses during the last new months the Field commissioners of Tho anglican National commission consisting or Bev Canon Gould or. G. Gisborne and the Bishop of Nia Gara Vall commence a Survey in the diocese of Rupert s land. Oct. 22, according to information issued Friday by the Synod office. Tho Survey in thin diocese will be completed by Dot 31, and the information gathered will be submitted later to the general Synod when the commissioners make their final report. Schedule of meetings the programme or meetings arranged for Winnipeg and Rural parishes Are As follows tuesday oct. La Prairie rur Dacanal meeting with women s almost 34 years ago j. S. Nicholas yesterday the City storekeeper opened a lengthy career in the civic service and december 7, when lie reaches his 65th birthday that career will be concluded. Out on Boss Avenue near Tecumseh or. Nicholas has his. Office. Here he sits supervising not Only the City auxiliary. Mass meeting Hall at 8 . In Parish oct. Meeting of executive committee of diocese at 2.30 . Oct. Clergy at 10 an. In Trinity Hall women s meeting in trin Ity Ball at 3.30 . Men s meeting Street. Jes a. Long Low red building. Sussex boarding school or. Overlooking the City Yards and Here came t in 1883. Tjin Virlor line i e stores taut also those of tie Winnipeg Hydro the latter haying by Eye brought under his department just before the i War. Here too i was that he sat one i sunny morning recently and something of his earlier Days. Bom in London and educated at a Nicholas but on Tario was not far enough West so when he came in the face of. All and has never regretted his decision. The scene of. Ills first work the old Westminster Church at the Cor Ner of. Notre Charlotte where he became the successor of the late Bev. C. B. Put Salado. Largely As the direct result of. Or Christie s efforts the present Beautiful Church Structure was erected in 1912 in architectural Beauty Westminster Church is not excelled anywhere in Canada. Moreover without the help of an assistant by his. Own untiring Energy and warm sympathetic personality or Christie raised Westmen a. Position in the be the United the very. Front of Cau Ster to rank of Ada. As a shown those rare qualities which belong to the old world scholar combined with a vitality and persuasive thai have served to make some of his Eer i. S. Nicholas t Richmond Hill near Toronto later moving to Oxbow and she has children with six jiving one daughter nurse in the Hospital still but a lad the City storekeeper to be. Joined a Survey party Rind came to Manitoba. For the first four years in this province he was a member of the mounted police leaving this service to take up farming. He located at Cam Duff then in Assiniboia now or. Saskatchewan. In 1896 it was that or. Nicholas first worked for the City of Winnipeg and his initial Job was assisting to repair the wooden piers of the old main Street Bridge. He was a Carpenter later he came to water pipe inspection and when col. Ruttan was City Engineer he moved into the stores office which was created a separate department in 1907. ,._. But or. Nicholas is not the Only Kat dying of the flu. The eldest son j timer in the family. Mrs. Nicholas was c. J. Nicholas is an operator for the Hydro the third boy being an assist ant operator for the same Utility. The second son in a doctor in London eng. Bavins Boon with his cider brother at the fror.1. A fourth son is in Minneapolis and two More children Are of school Ige. Or. Nicholas is and a Mason. He has captured Many Hon ors As a curler. enjoys n of Golf particularly Tahsini Bonc of which club he in a member. He says his Only Alaji so far for uie time when he retires is i Nood Long and perhaps later a trip. To hold Urivi ii you in Toronto Detroit. Midi., sept. Of the Mystic shrine of North America will hold their 5cth at Toronto out., i out was announced bore today. Under auspices of Deanery of Winni Canadian All of them gos i5 now of . Eccl appearance both or. G. A. Goodskie s subject at the liar Insl Cie and out. The Light bricks have Vest Home service in St. Stephen s Beer. Stuccoed with a rough cast Grey Broadway United Church on sunday Cement. The windows have been morning. Bev. We. Mccloy will preach arched and n substantial Tower the City of in tie evening. Go sic Entrance and windows gives i the front Art imposing appearance. La v. C. Carrut liars will air Nch on the Church has been fitted inside i sunday morning at holy Trinity Church the Possession the morning a message of Hope and achieve ment will be or. H. J. Keith s theme tomorrow morning in. St. Andrew s Church River Heights. He will Tycak on one of the earliest for with permanent pews in place of the scats which were used formerly sad the pulpit and choir loft Are furnished in the same general a Charme. The classrooms in the of the Diuro can be closed off by Glass windows. It the basement an As Sembly Hall Kitchen rooms Are constructed. And retiring Sterna heat have ing and Semi indirect lighting been installed. The Church was built in War tirn.-. Former pastors Are or. W. A. Cooke of Killarney Bev. B. G. Pri Ehurd. Of first Church. Brandon Bev. Philip Barker of Victoria Avenue Church Brandon Rev. B. E. Mcculloch. Of Boissevain. Receptions monday receptions will be held in the Church. Monday afternoon and even ing under the auspices of the ladies Aid which made itself responsible for the entire furnishing of the building. In the afternoon ladles Ore invited to attend and the even ing reception is designed for men who May find it impossible to be present in the afternoon. Guides will be present afternoon and even ing to s the improve mints to Visi tors. Baptist women to inspect new North end Mission As part of the inaugural ceremonies in connection with the new North Winnipeg Mission the Baptist women s missionary Board of Manitoba will hold a reception in the new at Redwood and Parr on saturday. Sept. 28, com mencing at 3 . On this occasion he women will inspect the new building. The Structure will be Fin Illy completed next week. tmftv1 a the Pexie costal find our null so ret. Rev. T. M. Bell Smith of Toronto 8 Days special meetings 11 greatest Book in the world. S school. T greatest text in the Book. Salvation baptism of the holy ghost second g Umino of our lord. Week n lems 8 . Thu arc invited. Gel off at Sal cent fire Hull. Gordon f. Pierce. Tastor. Grace Church oct. 4th and 5th, 8.15 . Admission 50c, tickets on Sale Hussel 1-lain co. Sept. 23rd. Tinder auspices ote Olivious education Council. First presbyterian James place a ervice Canora St. And St. James Placo 11 . And 7 . The minister Rev. N. A. Maceachern wih preach at both services. On pleasures that in the traits of the Man of at numbered with tie will be Bev. Hugh Mcparlane s subject evening Bev. T. P. Rose of trite to col of sunday morning at Home Street lege Dublin will be the t speaker. The Garden of will Lio Rev. ,1. P. Stewart s subject at Crescent United Church tomorrow morning. The even ing Sermon will be on straddling the the a shape of Tho prisoner Ivill be the topic of or. C. E. Blind s ser Mon at fort a oxide United Church on j sunday morning. His evening subject Church. Will preach on Thau in evening he incarnations other blah Man was i of to i will be How evangelist Ronto will conduct special services in the be rear. Pentecostal Assembly for eight clays commencing tomorrow. His morning subject will be the greatest Book in the and his evening theme the greatest text in the Rev. Lloyd St soit will in Ach in Sturgeon Creek United Church Tomo Ojill your own business will be Rev. K. 11. Prague s subject on Sun Day evening at Atlantic Avenue United Church. This is the first of a series of sermons for his morning theme will be overcome. Ing m a the evil of falsehood Ivyll be Rev. J. W. Bowering s subject on sunday morning at Mcdougal United at St. John s Presb Terlan Cli urch tomorrow Nav. T. Owen Hughes will preach on the explanation of the highest in the morning Anc on a i c tie ship and a great at night. The Young people s class will discuss the coming of at 3 . Oct. 6 has been Row morning. At night. Bev. W. I. T. J set for the Observance of the .25th Patterson will continue his series of anniversary of Tho Church. Sermons on the glory of the j at Kilworth a listed re Moreli on Bun Day morning Bev. J. E. Clark will begin a series of sermons on How our Bible came to with a discus Sion of the ancient other subjects Are to be later ver and modern in the evening he will preach on Jesus and the a Servick if thanksgiving fur the Harvest will be held in St. Cuthbert s Church on wednesday. Sept. 25. At which Bev. H. H. Tomkins Rector of Christ Church will preach. E. T Laik cart will conduct a service in English at the greater Winnipeg sunday Oli Servance will do Nev. Theodore b. Becs s subject on Sun Day morning at first lutheran Church. There will lie communion it Celebration. Bose Dale of United Church on sinday morning. In the evening Bev. F. J. Price will preach on. Character Lorl time. Revival services at tie apostolic Faith Mission Ivyll be continued next week under the direction of evangelist John Tragord. Of Akron Ohio. Welc night meetings will. Be at 7.45 o clock and sunday services 10.30 ., 3 7 . Evangelical Mission Norwood at 8.30 tomorrow evening. His subject will be which commandment has the papacy Eaken Kev. Anil mrs. E. K. Turner will con j Atlon. The evening meeting duct the services at the first Church be at 7.30 o clock i the ode of the Nazarene tomorrow. Kev. G. Lows Temple. . Saskatchewan District superintendent of the Church of the Naz Liat 3s will he the subject of f. Almond s address Over crw at 10 . Tomorrow to the International Bible scud its Assoc will Fel. Arene. Will preach at the eur mood Church at 3 . A successful Church will be Rev. Rev. G. F. Salton win conduct both services. The Law of Liberty will be his Morni is theme with a ser Monette to the children on guess who t he will speak or. From the Garden to the in the even ing. Successful Church will lie to lev. John Hart s subject on sunday morn ing at kill Donna presbyterian Church. To the evening he will speak on our belief in m at old St. Andrews Elprin a comic. Rev. J. S. Miller will speak on our part in the Down town on sunday morning and on the Rule of the at Nasht. The Young people s society will meet after the evening service. A Rii Praful Filver John Scott s subject lie Irv. At Emmanuel Baptist Church on is Mlay morning. He will on difficulties Dis at night. Foj w. E. Arr Icson will conduct both services in Norwood presbyterian Church on sunday. Rev. Henry Murtin will conduct both Servit is in St. George s Church on sunday. Sunday school will Convene it 10 . The condition of Man without first Church of the Nazarene Simcoe and St. Matthew s Avo. The Church that leaches the Doc Trine of i nor Early methodists. Rev. And mrs. Turner will preach both at 11 . And at 7 . Rev. Geo. Beirnes. Dist. Supt. Of . Cli urch of the Nazarene. Will continue the meet Ings throughout the week. C. O. Wisler r Aster. Psychol University movement speaker h. W. Ferber monday sept. 23rd, 1929 8 . Hits club Shooni. Donalda. Block Royal Templar Bull Pinr. 360. Young St. Tween Portage and Elicic every sunday sunday school 11 . Menu rial Ait m . Bible lecture. Wenc slav. . Bible class. Subject tomorrow what Many Are Ca Ileal but few Are Public cordially invited. Seats free. Sev. D Mcnaughton. Brora Scot will preach in Good templars Hull and Mckee. Sabbath 23nd sept. Of prices. English 11 . And 6 . To therso Phichai. Society Vii it fires Lofft Avenue blk., 2g5 Portage ave. Sunday. 3.15 . Social All Welcome me l of utrecht Holland. Or. Coul comin to St. Martins two tie Aii Nutil rally of St. Matthew s Church will be held tomorrow. Archdeacon Mcelheran will preach. A special Effort is be made to have the entire Congre gation attend both services Rev. N. In Oikle deputation Secretary for the Mission to lepers vill address the toting men s Bible class and the sunday school of holy Trinity Church sunday at and St. James in. The evening. Oct. Leave for Manitou. Ruri Elecanal meeting in. Afternoon and mass meeting in the evening. Oct. 29 meetings at St. Thomas Church and at inn scone in evening weeks this has aeon broken up to the considerable enrichment of Many of his friends. But while his love it books is so Jerreat or. Christie s abiding interest has always been human nature. Oct. Falls. Oct. At 12.30 . In Hudson s Bay store1 visit to 31-y-eusiness men s luncheon j honoured pastor retires after life of service Rev. Or. Christie has Boon outstanding fit sure of Churchi in Winnipeg during past Twenty is Monu ment of tils ministerial ability Ana Zeal Winnipeg Lias this week Bidden god Speed to one of her most beloved and distinguished citizens in. The person of or. David Christie who bails today for Scotland where he will represent the United Church or can Ada at the first general Assembly of the new in Ltd Church of Scotland. The fact that or. Christie is still recovering from a serious operation is Parish is the world and All life i line literature which help him bet i tar to understand and. Serve his people he has made it his task to toaster. To every one of his Large congregation of Over twelve Hundred members he has extended his per Sonal Friendship which overflows even those Bounds and takes in countless numbers of other people in Winnipeg and beyond. Especially to his own countrymen Wotli whom he the Bonds of a Peculiar Kin ship does he always extend a helping hand and no wanderer from Auld Scotland Ever Falls to Taring a Glet irn and a kindly a Nlle to his face and to receive a Hearty clasp of the hand. F although his pastoral duties were always so heavy or. Christie found time to take a Kevii interest in the wider affairs of the Church in can Ada. In the Success of the Church Union Issue he played an important part taking a firm and decisive stand from the very outset. In recognition of his prominence in the Church throughout Canada May. Be mention cd the fact that he was nominated by the Winnipeg presbytery As Moderator of the general Assembly. In. The educational life of Winnipeg or. Christie Lias participated actively ago has meant t been unaccompanied by the Public j demonstration of Good will and of j fact Lon which members of the con i Gre Gatlon of Westminster Church and hosts of other friends throughout the City would have delighted to extend. Last sunday marked the close of his Twenty years pastorate Lii West min iter Shureb and his retirement irom Active service in the ministry after forty years of devoted and Brilliant work As a preacher and scholar. It is hoped that after a thorough rest and recuperation or. His Homeland. Or. Christie will return to this City. To i enjoy Many Happy years As pastor a Meytus of the Church into which no his going Nas i Broadness of vision Tomc was go Van to th8 i cause or International it is with Cace. that Westminster loses or. Christie from its Active service but it is hoped that his contribution to the life of the City is but interrupted for a Brief time. Creeds by hundreds number it least 216 1n . Each a. New religion he has so much of his personally and Energy. Or. Christie is not an old Man though his career has been Long eventful. He was born in Arbroath by the most authoritative figures obtainable there least 216 Dis Tinct religious bodies Jiow Active in. The United states according to on the Eastern coast or Scotland and i cd arcs w. Ferguson who surveys has always retained a tinge of j his native doric. As a boy he heard the Click of the Baucu Loam in the Weaver s cottages and when he was still very Young has father died leaving his Mother with five Chil Dren to support. Had it not been for the fact that a Rich Man in the District had left a scholarship fund for poor Beys David Christie s career might have been along other lines entirely. As the brightest boy in his class however he was Able to win a scholarship every year finally put Ting himself through High school and University his own efforts and he same time supporting his then Motherless Brothers and Sisters. From his full gospel Mission Alverston Street. Spent 20 years in various at St. Luke s Church there will be Celebration of holy comm Union at 11 . Tomorrow. The Rector will preach on eternal in the morning and on the spirit of True night Kev. W. 0. Fryor will speak on Tho need of heroism in Sparling United Church tomorrow morning and on Why Paul wrote the letter to the corinthians in the evening. Kev. X. D. A Tinlan will Lipold a series of services in Wesley Church next week. The mornings will be devoted to prayer and. The evenings to evangelical addresses. These meet ing Are preparatory to the annual general conference of the pentecostal which opens on assemblies Canada sept. 29. X Succour for the tempted will lie the subject of Rev. A. H. Salmon s Sermon on sunday morning at Broadway Baptist Church. In the evening he will begin a series of ser Mons on Tho parabolic teaching of tie subjects to be discussed during this series will to surveying the accounting for buried the ingenious Ness of and a cry at a a in. Xinliu Mackay will conduct the Mornini service or. Sunday in Mary land United Church. The evs inc service will be conducted by or. J. H. Bidden. A annual Harvest Home festival ser vices will be held tomorrow in Morse place United Church. In the morn ing Bev. A. L. T. Patteson. Of Stur Geon Creek United Church. Will Orench. Ind it night. The speaker will be s. T. Smith. 0 ;