Dr Broughton on Conwell's Temple Dedication in Philadelphia
Dr Broughton describes the dedication of Conwell Temple in Philadelphia. He recalls the tower temple service, the concerted consecration, and the handshakes that followed. He traces Conwell's rise from Grace Baptist pastor to领 founder of the Temple college and Samaritan hospital, noting staff, finances, and community support.
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Dr. Genweil
Baptist Temple
Philadelphia
Dr. Broughton
West Philadelphia
Tower Temple
Dr. Conwell
Conwell’s Temple Building Story and Church Enterprise
The piece recounts Dr. Conwell’s expansion of a Grace Church into a large temple on Broad and Burke, funded by widespread gifts and a 57 cent child’s sacrifice story. It notes ongoing debt payoff, broad philanthropy, and a parallel to local church growth, emphasizing mission over mere edifice.
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Samaritan
Church
Dr. Conwell
Grace Baptist Church
Broad and
Burke Streets
Aite
Temple College
Grace Church
Aha
Tong
Conwell
Viekora
Hospital to aid fallen women grows from two rooms
A city center effort began in a small two-room setup to shelter vulnerable young women facing temptations and dangers. It has expanded into a growing hospital for the sick and a plan for permanent infirmaries, with a broader network of schools and philanthropic institutions under a faith-driven mission. The speaker urges community support to extend this work nationwide.
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Thel Hkewise
Alwaya
Thay
Conwell Temple
Cornwall
Big College
Temple College
Grace Church
Connell
Conwell
Tim
Great Temple College
Creed Street
Ithia College
Philadelphia
Weaver
Stok
Samaritan Hospital
College
Waa
Hig Min
Great Samaritan Hospital
Broad Street
Samaritan Hompitel
Ita
Decatur
Qtreet
State Society Albany Marriage Noted In Section
State Society notes a marriage with significant local interest witnessed in Albany. The ceremony took place at an unnamed venue, with attendees from nearby communities and regional organizations attending, marking a notable social event in the area.
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Albany
Wedding procession and departure noted at Atlanta signals
Paul C Jackaweetly Adarwon presided as Mendelshon's wedding march filled the church while ushers Messrs Harry Kingsbery George Head Charsie Lyle and Dr Z Ed Walker led in the ceremony. The bridal party included Misses Marion West Mary Julian Maud Vandergriffe and Mrs George Head with Maud Bess and Mrs B Robin son as matrons of honor. Corinne Estelle Bass served as bridesmaids. Frank Bass escorted the bride as she entered with her uncle. The groom came with best man Jack Shank lands of LaGrange. After the ceremony the party left for Charlottes N C and Washington DC for two weeks, stopping overnight in Atlanta at The Hotel Mount Annex.
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Paul C. Jackaweetly -Adarwon
Mendelshon
Harry Kingsbery
George Head
Charsie Lyle
Z. Ed Walker
Marion West
Mary Julian
Maud Vandergriffe
Maud Bess
B. Robinson
Crower
Corinne
Estelle Bass
Frank Bass
Jack Shanklands
LaGrange
Doster
Charlottes
Washington, D. C
May Elect a Georgian Dr Ben Jefferson to Colorado Governor
Columbus Georgia December Special reports that Dr Ben L Jefferson may run for Colorado governor. A son of Rollin Jefferson of Columbus he moved to Colorado years ago and rose to prominence in Routt County politics. The state Democratic meeting at Steamboat Springs reportedly solidifies support for his gubernatorial bid.
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Ben Jefferson
Colorado
Columbus
Georgia
Ben L. Jefferson
Jefferson
Rollin Jefferson
Routt County
House of Representatives
Senate
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Moe
Bundey School
Blind Chorus
Blind Institute of Philadelphia
Wood
Temple
Muale
Tower
Russell H Conwell
Dr Conwell
Little Grace Church
Cornell
THE
Spirit OF America
Reader
Gelett Burgess
O. Henry Fo
Reform
Toledo
Curwood Ren
Bryanergs Beveridge
Syne
Beveridge
Mr. Bryan
Eltis Parker Butler
Hamnorists
Cone
Drooes
Telone
Meredith Nicholson
Seanee
Howe Precious Angeliogolng
Perceval Gibbon Tig Ie
Nc Cel
Tae
Reader Magazine
Reed
Westvile
Skas
Christ
Mas Buyers
Rogers, Peet & Co
Hart, Schaffner & Marx
Daniel Bros. Co
L. J. Daniel
Peachtree Street
Hart Schaffner & Marz
Gin
Onistoni
John D. Pope
Davis
Misa Devia
John A Davia
Georgia Rece
Georgia Bankers’ Association
Lumber City
Tucker
Col. W. Philips
Macon
Baby Pall
Aliver
Green
Victora McArthur
McArthur
Wie
M. N. Beachey
Carrollton, GA
Jimmie Jubian
Thin City
John Laben Linsberger
LeGrenge
Woodnewiay
State Society
Atlanta
Mount Annex
Terminal Station
West
Booville
Marion
Sam Jones
Con Eerna Ee
Life Insurance
Coace Mitual Life Lers Psace Company
Haw Yok, N.Y. An
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