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Newspaper
Denton Journal
Location
Denton, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1944
Page
5
Lesson for September 3 outlines subjects and scripture texts selected and copyrighted by International Council of Religious Education, used by permission.
A sermon on I Samuel 15 detailing Saul’s self-will, deceit, and disobedience after a brief success. It traces four faults, argues that true repentance and humble obedience are essential, and concludes with the warning that sacrifice without obedience is unacceptable to God.
No services at First Methodist Church in late August and early September. On Sunday September 17 a 10:45 morning worship features Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes, a former DePauw president and noted pulpit orator, with 7:30 p.m. evening worship by Dr. J Earl Cummings. Guest violinist Mrs. Richard L. Turner, sister of organist Mrs. Gail Cooper, will perform. Turner trained at Peabody and Miami University and now joins the National Symphony in Washington.
Rev. T. J. Turkington, minister, conducts morning service and sermon at 9:30 at Ames Chapel followed by Sunday School. C. E. service at 7 p. m.
Rev N J Miller leads usual morning services with a sermon on Nehemiah's Great Work Sunday evening presents the third talk on church history as part of ongoing series.
Rev. Carl E. Range, rector, announces services will resume on September 10, the second Sunday of the month, after the rector returns from summer vacation.
Rev. Lewis Wingate will preach at Pilgrim Holiness Church on August 27 and September 3. Sunday schedule includes Bible class 9:30 a m Praise service 10 15 a m preaching 11 a m evening Young People 7 30 p m preaching 8 p m. Next service at Williston on September 10.
Minister Frank K. McCorkle leads Burrsville charge with Wesley services at 10 a.m. including flag ceremony and special music by Margaret Martin of Denton. Sunday School at 11, union Sunday School at 10, worship at 11 with solo by Miss Martin and sermon by the pastor. Young People service at 8 p.m. Hickman Sunday School at 2 p.m. worship at 3 p.m.
Greensboro Maryland church announces 9 45 a m church school led by H Claude Rawlings 11 00 morning worship 7 30 p m MYF meeting 8 00 evening worship Wednesday prayer at 7 30 pm second Thursday WSCS third Thursday YM Y meeting noted.
Rev Irving Lane pastor leads Sunday School at 9 45 morning worship at 11 00 B T U for all ages at 7 00 evening worship at 8 00 Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 00 The W M A meets on the second Tuesday each month
The notice lists a Friday prayer service at 8 30 p m and a Sunday schedule including Sunday School at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m. The event centers on Rev Victor Bateman with a church community timetable.
Rev Francis Hensel announces Masses on Sunday September 3 at St Elizabeths Denton 10 oclock and St Benedicts Ridgely 8:30 oclock Confessions at St Benedicts Ridgely Saturday 1 7 oclock and Sunday 7 45 oclock Similar notice for parish activities in the Denton Ridgely area under the St Elizabeths church parish.
The Orphans Court met August 29 with Judges Handy and Nennis. Proceedings approved include inventories and appraisements in Elmer Crouse and Tamsie B Andrew estates, orders to sell, and first and final accounts for several estates. Executors and trustees named. bond filed. notices to creditors ordered.
Maryland farmers may receive 1.50 per acre for fall seeding of winter cover crops such as wheat oats barley rye or mixtures. The program encourages keeping land green through winter to restore soil organic matter and improve fertility for future crops. Crops must not be harvested for grain in 1945 but may be pastured hayed cut or turned under as green manure.
Dr and Mrs Lederer return from two weeks in Pocono Mountains Pa Master Tony Lederer back from Tapowingo Farms Camp Pa Mrs Ruth Bajema en route to Norfolk Va to join Lt Charles Bajema Rev and Mrs Fossett and children dined with G B Stewart in Jarrettsville Md Numerous visits unfold across Wilmington Newark Centreville and Baltimore with extended family and friends including the Russell Kemp Covell and Yeoman households and local horse show attendance at Happy Valley Camp.
Third Service Command says all Maryland service personnel have the federal ballot form for November voting. Governor O Conor notes more than 40 000 Marylanders have returned theirs, indicating strong interest in voting. Ballots must be mailed to authorities by November 7. 4091 already sent in ten weeks early. Maryland absentee law simplifies registration by waiving the need to register for those in service. Ballot applications must be signed and witnessed by a sergeant or higher.
Mr and Mrs J L Stevens visited relatives Monday evening. Doris returned home from a visit with grandparents. Christian Endeavor resumes next Sunday with Mrs B B Allen leading on How to Meet a Crisis. Marie Akin and Master Sonny of Cape Charles VA stayed with E S Evans family. Helen and Catherine Towers and Norma Lee Morgan of Federalsburg visited Rehoboth. Homer Rice Harold Brooke Eugene and Virginia Stafford joined Tolchester outing. Mae Farmer and niece Margaret Bellar of Washington visited B B Allen. L H Thomas and grandson Bernard H Thomas were at Oak Orchard. L N Murphy stayed with granddaughter Marvin Butler at Tuckahoe Neck. Esther Smith of Seaford is on a two week vacation. Mrs Lewis Butler hosted the W S C S last Wednesday afternoon.
The Circuit Court for Caroline County orders that the Auditor's Report in Equity No 3868 Chy be ratified and confirmed unless good cause is shown within three weeks from September 1 1944. A copy of the order must be published in a Caroline County newspaper twice before September 9 1944. D Ralph HORSEY, Clerk. True Copy Test.
Expressions of gratitude for kindness and thoughts during our recent bereavement from Mrs Henry Cohee and Mrs Newlin Mitchell acknowledge assistive acts and sympathy shown.
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