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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1943
Page
7
A compact notice outlines the December 5 lesson with subjects and scripture texts chosen for study under license from the International Council of Religious Education. The announcement emphasizes approved materials and copyright permission for use in teaching contexts.
A sermon on Exodus 20 17 and Luke 12 25 frames coveting as a sin that reveals heart motives. It warns that desiring others possessions poisons life, breeds greed and fear, and contrasts worldly wealth with trust in God as the cure.
John E. French leads morning worship with sermon after church school and youth fellowship. Evening service features sermons on Life at its Best and Methodism and Camp Meeting Days. Midweek prayers, choirs, Bible class, and a Christmas party are listed with dates and leaders.
Grace Methodist Church announces December 5 Communion Sunday sermon God of Our Fathers with evening message My Brother's Keeper. Services in church front room to conserve fuel with Wednesday prayer meeting 7 30 p m Thursday choir practice at 7 p m Ames Chapel Hobbs morning service 9 30 sermon followed by Sunday School C E service 7 30 p m.
Rev N J Miller leads church services with school at 10 am and sermon at 11. Sunday night at 7 30 features the annual Mite Box program with two plays Between Book Ends and The Master Wants You. A mission offering is urged. Friday December 10 Father Son banquet in the church annex with fathers and sons entertaining mothers and daughters. guest speaker expected.
The Rt. Rev. William McClelland will visit Christ Protestant Episcopal Church in Fas ton on the second Sunday in Advent, December Sth. The 11 o'clock service includes Mendelssohn preludes, hymns, a bishop-led confirmation, sermon, offertory, and postlude Angela Smith.
Rev. T. S. Dixon pastor leads Sunday School at 9:39 a.m. Praise Service at 10:15 a.m. Preaching at 11:00. Evening Young Peoples service at 7:30 p.m. Preaching at 8:00 p.m. Williston preaching at 2:30 p.m.
Rev Roy L Jones pastor leads Wesley Sunday School at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m Hickman Sunday School at 2 p m worship at 3 p m Union Sunday School at 10 a m and worship time to be announced.
St Pauls Methodist Church Greensboro Maryland announces schedule with Ray W Kirwan minister. Church School 9:45 am, Morning Worship 11:00 am, M F meeting 7:30 pm, Evening Worship 7:00 pm. Wednesday prayer 7:30 pm. Second Thursday Woman's Society of Christian Service. Third Thursday Business meeting M Y FP.
Rev Irving Lane pastor announces Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 and evening worship at 8 oclock with 7 00 pm B T U classes for all ages Also Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 and W M A meets the second Tuesday each month.
The notice lists a prayer service at 8 30 p m Friday with Sunday School at 10 a m, preaching at 11 a m, followed by a Young People’s Service at 7 30 p m and preaching at 8 p m.
Bethesda Methodist Church in Preston Maryland lists services on Sunday December 5 1943 with Sunday School led by W J Bonner at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m sermon titled What Prophesy Reveals of the Future. A short sermon series will begin on December 19 with topics on What Prophesy Reveals of the Future The Second Coming of Christ The Permanence of the Soul Future Punishment for Sin and The Reward of the Righteous. Subscribers to The Christian Advocate noted.
Bethlehem Methodist Church notices list W Strickland as pastor with 2 pm Sunday School led by Ellsworth Sands superintendent and 3 pm worship. Catholic Masses in Denton and Ridgely set for 10 am and 8:50 am respectively with confessions in Ridgely at 7 pm Saturday and 7:45 am Sunday.
The family expresses gratitude for friends' thoughts words and deeds of kindness after the death of husband and father Willian E Darling Elizabeth Darling and Wn E Darling Jr note sorrow lightened by aid given in Christian spirit The Denton Journal subscription promotion is noted.
The Orphans Court met Tuesday with Judges Handy and Fooks. It approved accounts for the Watson Flaharty and Josephine Blades estates, probated wills for J. Fred Trice and Anna R. Johnson, and granted letters of administration to Fannie A. Trice, Layman J. Redden, and Theodore F. Gelletly. Notices to creditors were ordered and bonds filed. Additional inventory filed for Joseph E. Clark estate and probate set for Franklin H. Chambers. Renunciations noted for George W. Johnson Theodore Johnson and Claude Johnson.
The monthly W. S. C. S. meeting was held at Mrs. John Sylvester's home with a covered dish luncheon. Local residents and visitors gathered for Thanksgiving events and weekend visits, including Mr. and Mrs. Murphy, Mrs. Martin, and others. Martha Smith underwent surgery in Dover, and multiple families hosted relatives from Philadelphia and Wilmington during the holiday period.
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