# The Lutheran Pioneer_St. Louis_1921_S81 # Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration) — 80 The Lutheran Pioneer. Geistliche Gesaenge. By Walter ‘Sassmannshausen. Nos. 6.7.8. Bless the Lord, O My Soul! For mixed choir, male choir, and children’s chorus. Price: No. 6, 20 cts.; Nos. 7 and 8, @ 15 cts.; postage extra. This composition is pleasing to the ear, and may be sung by choirs that are not able to render difficult music. Suitable for many occasions, and well worth examining. The Story of Christmas Night. Recitation with organ or piano and mixed choir. Music by Fr. Reuter. Published by Fr. Reuter, 126 N. Washington St., New Ulm, Minn. Price: Full score, net, $1.00; choir copy, 10 cts., net. Also German text. Order from Con- cordia Publishing House, St. Louis, Mo. A most beautiful composition that will be admired by all that hear it. Choir directors should not fail to ex- amine this latest opus of Prof. Reuter at an early date to enable them to be in a position to delight their Christ- mas congregations with its sweet notés. And the Gentiles Shall Come to Thy Light. German- English Christmas Program. By J. Gieschen. North- _ western Publishing House, Milwaukee, Wis. Price: 6 cts.; 60 cts. per dozen; $4.00 per 100. A good Christmas program. Ten pages are devoted to the German part and six pages to the English. Some of the hymns are accompanied by their tunes, while others are not. We were not able to tell why the dis tinction was made. Christian Christmas Stamps. Published by J. R. Lau- ritzen, 120 W. Cumberland Ave., Knoxville, Tenn. These artistically executed Christmas stamps in four colors come in sheets of sixteen. We are sorry to say that we do not know the price, but we suppose that they sell at the ordinary price of Christmas seals. If you want real Christian Christmas seals, send an order to the publisher. Sunday-schools and Aid Societies oe [ps a discount of 40 per cent. “Jesus Died for Both.” A postal card in colors bearing this title has been published by our Colored Mission Board. The accom- panying cut will give you an idea of its beauty, though the colors are missing. The card is intended to awaken and nourish the love for missions in the hearts of our people, and is also appropriate for distribution in our lay-schools and Sunday-schools. Price, 2 for 5 cts.; 30 cts. per dozen; $2.00 per 100. Order from Mr. Ewald Schuett- ner, 323 Merchants-Laclede Bldg., St. Louis, Mo. NOTICE. We again desire to call the attention of all the friends of our Colored Mission to the three fine illustrated lec- tures which so graphically picture our three most im- portant fields. Congregations should not fail to take advantage of the opportunity offered by these lectures to become acquainted with our Mission. For particu- lars write to Rev. Theo. F. Walther, 6406 Easton Ave., St. Louis, Mo. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Received for Colored Missions from the following Col- ored congregations: Grace, Greensboro, $14.94; Bethany, Yonkers, 40.00; Bethel, Charlotte, 10.00; Bethel, Plaque- mine, 2.00; Bethlehem, Monroe, 2.19; Bethlehem, New Or- leans, 50.00; Concordia, New Orleans, 15.00; Concordia, Rockwell, 5.00; Immanuel College, Greensboro, 32.00; Im- manuel, Brooklyn, 15.00; Mount Calvary, Mount Pleas- ant, 5.00; Mount Calvary, Sandy Ridge, 12.00; Mount Zion, New Orleans, 40.00; Mount Zion, Rocks, 10.00; St. James’s, Southern Pines, 6.10; St. John’s, Salisbury, 15.00; St. Luke’s, Spartanburg, 18.40; St. Mark's, At- lanta, 5.00; St. Mark’s, Winston-Salem, 2.75; St. Philip’s, Philadelphia, 5.00; St. Paul’s, Charlotte, 27.00; Mount Zion, Charlotte, 14.00; St. Paul’s, Mansura, 12.00; St. Paul’s, New Orleans, 40.00; Trinity, New Orleans, 10.00; Zion, Gold Hill, 5.00; Washington Mission, 1.65; St. Mat- thew’s, Meherrin, 14.33; Grace, Concord, 10.00; Grace, Greensboro, 15.48; St. Luke’s, High Point, 2.70 and 1.60; St. Peter’s, Drys School House, 10.00; St. Matthew’s, Meherrin, 7.25; Birmingham Mission, 1.00; Selma Mis- sion, 1.95; Zion, Taits Place, 5.49; St. Paul’s, Oak Hill, 6.64; Mount Carmel, Midway, 7.79; Bethany, Nyland, 5.32; Mount Calvary, Tilden, 5.71; Grace, Ingomar, 1.53; St. John’s, Joffre, 5.05; St. James’s, Buena Vista, 1.17; St. Andrew’s, Vredenburgh, 3.47; Mount Olive, Tinela, 1.67; Mobile Mission, .50.— otal, $523.68. St. Louis, Mo., September 1, 1921. H. A. Dirrmanr, Asst. T'reas., 1044 Clara Ave. Received with thanks toward the kind donors $25.00 for Parthenia Hill, Greensboro, N. C., from the Young People’s League of the Church of Our Savior, Cincinnati, O. Greensboro, N.C., September 12, 1921. J.P. Sarr. IMPORTANT NOTICE. Kindly consult the address printed on this copy of your LUTHERAN Pionrer. The bottom line of the address shows when your subscription expires. “Oct 21” significs that your subscription expires now. Please send 50 cts. (10 cts. additional in St. Louis, Canada, and foreign countries) to your agent or to us in ample time to Insure our uninterrupted service. It requires normally about two weeks before change of expiration date will show on address plates. 4 Be suro to mention the paper you desire, and your name and address, both new and old, if you desire a change In ad- dress. 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