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...Kansas City, where Novelist Harry Sinclair Lewis observed the clergy and evolved Elmer Gantry (TIME, March 14, 1927), Rev. Jesse E. Baker recently surprised his respectable Avondale Methodist Church congregation with a sermon defending a local widow who had been the subject of much moral gossip. Last week he surprised them further by marrying the widow, a Mrs. Stella Gibson...
...City. He was called to attend the funeral. Now was his chance to overcome the jealousy of his predecessor, to do him a good turn! Revivalist Rider got in his automobile, drove to Pastor Brown's house and marched up to offer him the preaching of the Easter sermon...
...exercises this year will be held from June 14 to 19. The Baccalaureate Sermon by President Lowell on Sunday afternoon, June 15, is the first event on the schedule, which closes Friday with the Harvard-Yale regatta on the Thames at New London...
...clock--Baccalaureate Sermon in Appleton Chapel, followed by President Lowell's reception to the Senior Class...
...since 1920. He was born in Missouri on the 4th of July, schooled in Connecticut (Trinity College), has been a missionary on the Dakota plains, a vicar in Manhattan, a rector in San Antonio, Tex., a Y. M. C. A. secretary in France. Last week he preached a lenten sermon at St. Stephen's Church at loth and Chestnut Sts., Philadelphia. Excerpt...