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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1943
Page
5
The lesson outlines select subjects and scripture texts approved by the International Council of Religious Education for use with permission. It notes copyright and distribution terms and provides guidance for educators on dated material usage.
A compact study notes Peter and John as model early church leaders. It highlights three roles: declaring God's word, conveying divine power, and doing God's will. It stresses faithful preaching, prayerful action, and obedience to God despite pressure or compromise.
First Methodist Church announces Mother's Day services on May 9. Church School meets at 9 45 a m with 143 Bible readers last Sunday and high attendance. Morning worship at 10 45 a m features music by vested choirs and a gospel sermon. Miss Helen Jane Booth to lead Youth Fellowship at 7 p m. No Wednesday prayer service due to conference. Attendance urged and contests updated.
Grace Methodist Church led by Rev. T J Turkington outlines May services themed for Mother’s Day. May 12 conference opening cancels Wednesday prayer meeting. May 14 Sunday School only, no other services. Congregation invited to Baccalaureate at Caroline High School May 16.
Denton Church of The Brethren led by Rev Newton J Miller lists church school at 10 am and sermon at 11 with subject Mens Mothers. Evening activities include A C W Sp m Y P D at 7 30. Mothers and Daughters banquet planned for Friday night has been recalled. church work progresses satisfactorily and duties resume at home soon.
Pilgrim Holiness Church led by Pastor T. S. Dixon offers Sunday School at 9 30 a m Praise service at 10 15 a m and preaching at 11 o clock for attendees and parishioners.
Concord Methodist Church announces May 9 1948 Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m topic Mother M Y F at 7 30 p m next Sunday Sunday School as usual no preaching service due to Peninsula Conference May 12 revival services May 16 to 30 at Pilgrim Holiness Church Goldsboro Md evenings Sundays include Sunday School 1 80 p m preaching 2 80 p m Young People 6 45 p m preaching 7 30 p m evangelist Bessie F Hatcher of Trenton N J noted actress and songwriter guest singer invitation from pastor Nellie Failing
Rev. John W. Stockwell will deliver a sermon lecture titled I Will Save Thy Children on Mother's Day at Preston New Church. The event occurs Sunday May 9 at 11 am and welcomes all attendees.
Mass schedule for Sunday May 9 lists St Benedict Ridgely at 10:00 a.m. and St Elizabeth Denton at 8:30 a.m. Confessions at St Elizabeth's Denton Sunday morning at 7:45.
The Greensboro Methodist Church lists Rev. R. W. Kirwan as pastor. Sunday School at 9 45 a m. preaching services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Official Board meets on the first Wednesday of each month at 8 00 p m.
Rev. A C Clark leads Friday 7 45 p m prayer meeting Sunday schedule includes 2 pm Sunday School 3 pm praise and song service 7 pm Young Peoples service and 7 45 preaching service at Pilgrim Holiness Church Greensboro with pastor A C Clark listed.
A new work by Dr. E Stanley Jones titled Abundant Living is highlighted as a devotionals resource for laypeople and ministers. It guides readers from spiritual night to day, inspiring personal devotion and group study. Jones will speak at the Woman's Society of Christian Service meeting in Wilmington Grace Church on May 14 at 2 p.m.
The Rev. Francis J. Hensel pastor of St. Elizabeth's and St. Benedict's is commissioned by Bishop Eichnond J. FiteMaurice to talk in all grade and high schools of the Diocese. Two talks per school target vocations to priesthood and religious life with associates Desmond and Sweeney. Discourses conclude by mid May.
Abstract of Rev. John W. Stockwell sermon at Preston New Church explores springtime in nature and in the human soul, contrasting time zones in Clarinda Iowa and Gresham Oregon with a rooster’s crow and dawn. It follows April’s unsettled days, robins, blossoms, and a story of a pigeon message across Nazi occupied Europe involving Kristian and Inga.
A frail ten year old and his brother hide a message from a Nazi raid and learn of a foretold landing on St Johns Eve. The narrative blends wartime danger with a religious rebirth as Josiah and Hilkiah reveal the Bible and Easter symbolism, declaring springtime for the soul through faith and divine guidance.
GREENSBORO Brother's Day will be observed in St. Paul's Methodist Church Sunday at 11 a.m. with sermon and special music. A duet by Miss Bertha Miller and Miss Alberta Porter. Public invited to join in the service honoring mothers before the Peninsula Conference session at Union Methodist Church, Wilmington. May 5.
Mr and Mrs Hiram Kenton hosted a 4 pm Sunday dinner. Mrs Clarence Pearson moved to Easton hospital for an appendix operation and is recovering. Emma Mae Wyatt of Washington and Evelyn Hubbard of Newark visited Mrs Mattie Wyatt. Mrs Bradford Coover spent Sunday with relatives in Wyoming Delaware and Mrs William Biddle of Dover. Circle No 3 of the W S C met at Mrs George Gannon’s. Mr and Mrs Robert Nash of Woodbury NJ visited local family. L Slaughter and daughter from Harrington and Louis Baynard visited Bertha Simpson. Circle No 1 of the W S S C S netted 128 from bake sale. Dabson and mother visited. Mrs Robert Shreiber returned from Massachusetts. Mrs F P Roe visited daughter Genevieve Roe in Washington. Robert Spence of University of Maryland spent weekend at home. Jack Pritchett of Washington College home for weekend. Dr Charles H Stonesifer visited Westminster. Mrs Nelson Bishop spent Sunday with Wryland Van Sant. Mamie Tribbitt of Wilmington visiting L W Taylor. L W Taylor visited Philadelphia Monday. R C Jackson visiting Philadelphia. Mrs Davis Bshrop in Easton Tuesday.
Mrs Joseph Griffith and Mrs J K Brown visited in Hillsboro. New residents Mr and Mrs Clarence Schaffer moved into the Sherwood home. Mr Ralph Holland bought the Thompson property and moved to town. Carl Parker of Chester visited relatives Milford and Mrs Kline. Miss Carolyn Holland from Baltimore weekended with her parents. Mrs Vernon Good from Elizabeth town visited Ralph Holland. Mr and Mrs Harry Wright of Preston called on Mrs Mary Rowe. Mrs Kate Clark of Denton visited sister Mrs Charles Jarrell. Miss Mildred Wathers from Elkton visited parents. Louise Gray of Denton visited Milford Kline. Eaton couple visited Philadelphia over the weekend.
Mrs. Helen Mezieck dies Tuesday night April 27 in Harmony. She was beloved in the community where she was reared and her outstanding character will inspire others. Weekend visitors included Clem Thrash of Philadelphia and H D Fansler. Reichter of Baltimore and Chester Towers of Washington joined hosting families for a weekend gathering. Friday night church benefit entertainment drew a large crowd and proved financially successful.
Mrs. Donald Davison of Wilmington spent the weekend with her mother and grandparents Mrs. Grace Horsey and W. S. Hubbard. Mr. and Mrs. Will Parker and sister Mrs. Ed Nuttle of Federalsburg called on Mr. James Adams Sunday afternoon. Sunday School at two, preaching at three, and Mother’s Day observed. Miss Minnie Adams visited her sister Blanche from Saturday until Monday.
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