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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
6
At the Methodist Church a Sunday morning and evening discussion asks if the world improves or declines. The pastor argues sin is widespread now and warns of possible collapse unless a revival arises, while evening looks for hopeful signs and better days ahead.
A June petition drive by the First Presbyterian Church Alliance Neb garnering support from Senator Norris and Congressman KinkaId. M P Kinkaid replies the petition will be filed in the House and referred to the appropriate committee with Congressional Record noting the action. Services announced with themes for the modern mind.
The Baptist pastor will discuss the divided religious world in an evening lecture at eight. He contrasts development and restraint, urging devotion to progress and inviting readers to come early for front seats.
An 11 o clock Children’s Day program features The Lord is King chorus piano and cornet duet by Gene and Verne Laing. Performances include Just Boys by Herbert and Robert and Long Happiness by nine boys. S.S. choir, Arline Dobry and Grace Cahagen sing Of Such is the Kingdom. Various solos and readings announced by Edna Hiles and Ethel Fuller et al. Dismissal follows The Garden of the King.
Morning service feature Reformers and Their Fate with Post M of the T P A marching to hear the ch aine. Mr Shellenberger to sing. Evening sermon titled Babylon the Great is Fallen. Bible school includes junior orchestra and Beginners' department demonstration under Miss Schwenson.
Stephen J. Epler, minister, invites all to attend Sunday services at 7 p.m. The church hosts three C. E. prayer meetings in the evening, offering children, youth, and adults a chance to grow in grace. Join for a welcoming, faith-filled Sunday.
German service to begin at 10 30 with Sunday school at 10 00. Hemingford visit planned in the afternoon. Pastor F Droegemuiller announces the schedule.
Hem _ingford notes show the annual school meeting approving regular reports and electing W D Johnson to another term. A special August meeting was planned to vote a 20 mill levy to reduce district indebtedness. Local social and church activities fill the week with visits, funerals, and a large Children’s Day program planned by Congregational and Methodist churches.
A muddled report notes a local gathering with Mrs Phillips and Mr Phillips performing a stunt and an evening of socializing. The text hints at a playful tryout and general enjoyment with neighbors and attendees.
The Nebraska Stock Growers association thanks the chamber of commerce Elks club and citizens of Alliance for courteous treatment and entertainment during the annual convention in Alliance on June 13 and 14, 1921. Signed by A R Odissett Dan Adamson and F Carrothers, committee, with officers noted.
Secretary Carey announced a reduction in express rates to Black Hills points. Alliance manufacturers gain ability to compete with Crawford as rates drop from about 98 cents Crawford to Hot Springs and $2.16 Alliance. The Interstate Commerce Commission ordered the cut after the carrier would not fix the inequality.
Mr and Mrs W E Martin of Lincoln visited their cousin Mrs Chapman of this city between trains on Wednesday as they were en route to western Montana.
Clarence Johnson who recently underwent appendicitis surgery at St. Joseph is convalescing at the Kent rooming house.
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