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Newspaper
Decatur Daily
Location
Decatur, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1915
Page
3
A negro escaped from Decatur chain gang this morning by asking for water from a nearby house. He entered the house and stayed while the guard, after locking one door, found another exit as the inmate slipped away. Police were alerted at once.
London reports the German submarine campaign has been more successful than expected with eight British vessels torpedoed and sunk in the week ending March 17 totaling 22 825 tons. Since February 13 thirty two English ships have been sunk.
The Southern Presbyterian church in Decaturs invites all residents and visitors to attend services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m each Sabbath with Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Strangers and guests welcome. W N Sholl, Pastor.
The Workers' Meeting of Westminster Presbyterian Sabbath School will be held at the home of Mr and Mrs D C Wohlers 226 Gordon Drive on Tuesday evening from 7 30 to 10.
Westminster Presbyterian Church at Eighth and Jackson New Decatur Alabama lists Sabbath School at 9 30 with D G Vohlers as Superintendent graded classes for all Public worship next Sabbath at 11 with The Voice and the Vision Public worship at 7 30 with The Home Special music planned Christian Endeavor at 6 30 on Favorite Books of the Bible Prayer meeting next Wednesday at 7 30 on What Is a True Revival.
Singing class at South Side Baptist Church invites all. Pastor Rev J Emory Berkstresser to preach at 11 a m and 7 p m due to the pastor's absence. Robert L Wyatt is the local pastor.
The Y M C A invites all to a 3:00 p m Sunday lecture by Dr T G Hughes on The Alpha and Omega of the Plan of Salvation. Ladies are especially urged to attend tomorrow.
The Pastor's Union holds its regular meeting at ten o'clock Monday morning at the Y M C A.
Pastor W B Strong will occupy the pulpit at morning and evening services at 9 30 a m. J W Owen Reformist and Dr James A Duncan also listed as pastors. The public is cordially invited to both services.
St Johns Church lists Holy Communion at 7:00 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Classes at 9:45 a.m. Morning Prayer at 11:00 a.m. Evening Prayer at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday School at 9 45 a m ordination of deacons at 11 a m Rev J Emory Berkstrasser will preach following the ordination on Vision The pastor will preach at 730 p m The public is cordially invited.
The pastor will speak at 11:00 tomorrow on The Signs of the Times and at 7:30 tomorrow evening on The New Testament Teaching Concerning the Devil. Sunday School begins at 9:45. Haworth League meets at 6:45 p.m. with Miss Laura Pride as president. An invitation is extended to all to attend worship and services.
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