Methodist Church at Cross Bridges Dedicated to God
The Cross Bridges Methodist Church was dedicated on a grand festival with Bishop Hoss delivering a two hour sermon. He defended denominationalism while affirming the true church as invisible, stressing the church as the vessel and the kingdom’s instrument for evangelization. A large crowd packed the new brick edifice, with a grove dinner following and prayers for steadfast spirit.
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James, Finney
Cross Bridges
Almighty God
Hoss
Maury Swanty
Huss
Tennessee Conference
Foundations of the church A sermon on Christ as cornerstone
The speaker presents Jesus Christ as the bedrock of the church and argues the church is built on the apostles and prophets. He emphasizes the church’s divine origin, its enduring nature beyond death, and the social and civil foundations that support religious life. He discusses infant salvation and the regenerate as the church’s material.
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Jesus Christ
New Jerusalem
Church of God
Pilate
Rehola
Christ
Peter
Peter and the
Apostles
Reformers
the Evangelista
Church of Christ
Pastor’s Address Critics Claim True Church Unity in Faith
A Bishop argues the true church is not a denomination but a spiritual body of believers across all churches. He praises the Church of England and denies exclusive claims by Methodists and Presbyterians, asserting unity in Christ beyond outward structures. The Variety of views is noted as congregants sing and disperse in prayer.
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Hoss
Cheiet
Sincera Christiana
Hoes
Eneland
Church of England
Christ
Church of
Ierglang
Baptist Church
Presbyterians
Church of Jesus Christ
Tenth Legion of the Great Army
Methodists
Methodist Church
United States
Universal Protestantiem
Beautiful church at Cross Bridges praised by Methodists
A detailed feature extols a brick, ornate church at Cross Bridge, built by Methodists. The 55 by 35 foot auditorium includes a spacious altar and fine carpet, with well cushioned seats. It notes this is the second church on the site, about thirty three years old.
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Cross Bridgee
Tihie
Many Will Join the Church at Columbia Academy
Sixty five make profession of religion at Columbia Military Academy with mass meetings at the Court House and First Cumberland church closing Sunday night. Rev Geo W Shelton of Nashville aided the pastor Mack as primary preacher. About thirty joined the local church and signed cards. Mrs Settle’s singing is noted as a feature contributing to the success.
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Cumberland Church
Military Academy
Court House
Geo. W. Shelton
Nashville
Mack
Columbia
Settle
Night Riders Destroy Beds in Mason County District
May 3 Maysville Kentucky night riders destroyed Ben Loude’s tobacco beds near a farm west of the city, with Brown county Ohio beds also hit. Authorities say those same men who struck Loude’s beds aided the Ohio attacks, while Ohio officials assess protection for Aberdeen and surrounding farms with private guards guarding the county.
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Maysville
Ben Loude
Brown County
Ohio
Loude
Aberdeen
M. Cheairs Seriously Ill In Washington Hospital
J M Cheairs private secretary to Congressman Padgett is seriously ill in a Washington hospital. Fears for recovery prevail. His mother and Hill Alexander have been summoned from Macon Georgia and Columbia relatives have been notified.
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J. M. Cheairs
Congressman Padgett
Washington
Hill Alexander
Macon
Columbia
Hall's Catarrh Cure Reward Notice
An advertisement offers one hundred dollars reward for any case of catarrh not cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. It cites F J Cheney Co of Toledo and endorsements from Walding Kinnan and Marvin, wholesale druggists. Claims the remedy acts on blood and mucous surfaces and sells at fifty cents a bottle with testimonials offered free.
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Hall
J.cheney & CO
Toledo
F. J. Cheney
Walding, Kinnan & Marvin
Drigeista
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Gross Bridges
Hishop Hoss
Absoeth
THE
C. R. Wade
God
Drangwen
Draaghen
Court de Porte
Dracomon
Draughon
Ales
Memphis
Atlanta
Scott
Ie Cros Uetcices
Mampshire
Cross Bridger
C. P. Church
Columbia Military Academy
Mason
Kentucky
M. Cheairs
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