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Newspaper

Bedford Free Press

Location

Bedford, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1917

Page

2

First Presbyterian Church Notes

The First Presbyterian Church offers Sunday school at 9 45 morning worship at 11 Christian Endeavor meets at 7 and evening worship at 8 The Jaqua class has won the banner with new quarters Miss Cordice Conder leads the C E at 7 and a social is planned Children’s Day is set for the 17th Pastor John A Currie invites the congregation to services

Christian Endeavor Jaqua Cordice Conder C. E John A. Currie

Sunday Worship Invitation At Local Church

A church bulletin invites the public to attend Sunday services including a morning sermon by the pastor next Lord's Day, children's day exercises in the evening, and a midweek prayer meeting. It extends a cordial welcome to all and notes a Christlike message question for members. See H. Barnum.

House of the Lord W. F. Miller House of Prayer

All the services of the day next Sunday

The church invites all to participate in a full day of services next Sunday with Bible school at 9:00 A M and morning worship at 10 45 A M B Y P A service at 7:00 P M and evening worship at 3 10 P M The pastor C C Hatcher extends a cordial welcome for all to spend the day with us and improve in every department

First Methodist Episcopal Church Plans Busy Week

Regular services Sunday with child baptisms by arrangement through Mrs Bruce Beabout Cradle Roll superintendent. Sunday School Children Day program Sunday evening at eight. Collection funds education loans for worthy young people. Epworth League 630 led by Frank Dunning. Convention week begins Wednesday with District Epworth League and Bishop Stuntz on the program three times and six addresses by Dr Harvey Calkins Stewardship secretary.

First Methodist Episcopal Bruce Beabout Beabut Cradle Roof Board of Education Epworth League Frank Dunning Pike's Peak District Epworth League Stuntz Harvey Calkins

Bible School Lesson on Jesus Crucified

June 10 1917 Bible study on John 19 16 30 recounts Jesus crucifixion at Calvary with notes on the sign over the cross the women faithful at the hour and the care of Mary John and others. Questions probe prophecy fulfillment loyalties betrayals and who cared for Jesus mother. List of donors with varied contributions follows.

Christ Jerusalem Calvary Pilate Caesar Jesus Rome Jesus of Nazarus John Mary

Bedford Slogan Contest Reports Wide Interest in City Boosters

A Bedford Community club slogan contest lists many entries with lines such as Bedford leads and Boost Bedford, reflecting strong local enthusiasm. Secretary Tate notes the contest ends June 9 at 6 pm and a fitting city motto is expected from the submissions. Archie Fleming heads to Manhattan and then the Pacific coast for two weeks, visiting multiple western and national parks.

Tate Bedford U.S. A Archie Fleming Gravity Manhattan Kan Pacific Coast San Francisco Portland Glacier Park Yellowstone Park

Bankers Met Here Friday Continues Report

The Federal Reserve representative cited an Bedford allotment of eighty thousand dollars. Subscriptions listed include Citizens Bank seven thousand, Bedford National Bank seven thousand, and Farmers and Merchants Bank twelve hundred. Individual pledges show Hattie V Crum two thousand and L B Beard one thousand.

Federal Reserve Bedford Citizens Bank Bedford National Bank Farmers and Merchants Bank

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First Presbyterian Church of Christ H. Barnum First Baptist Cc. C. Hatcher J. H. Baker Chas. V. Dinges C. C. Mohler F.E. Payton B. F. Larrison R. W. Thompson M. R. Lowry Charles G. Martin Mary C. Reynolds C. ©. Burks H. L. Evans J. K. Jones M. O. Dunning W.H. Blakemore F. W. Kingsley J. Kingsley John M. Dinges Charles V. Dinges, Jr John Neilson Marquis He Ee Hallle H. Lake George Brown J. D. Eighmy Greene Lucas Pieringer Carl Draper B. J. Flick di Poice Cere Shea Ee Hortense Crum Reynolds Harriett van Fleet Reynolds William Crum Thompson Virginia Crum Thompson Bee Eee O. K Adv Sea Island Polly Harrah & Stewart Mfg. Co Des Moines Hattie V. Crum L. EB. Beard Sellers You-R Stephens & Taylor
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