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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1932
Page
5
Hartford residents welcomed relatives and guests during the holidays. The writeup lists many visitors from Macon Georgia New York City Danville Virginia Geneva Alabama and Auburn among others, with several local families hosting events and teaching assignments noted.
A scanned page lists several churches in Headland and nearby areas with service times. CHURCH OF COLUMBUS CATHOLIC CHURCH lists Sunday Masses and confessions. HEADLAND AVENUE BAPTIST shows morning and evening services with a midweek prayer meeting. FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH details morning worship and evening services plus a Bible study and a new year installation of church officers.
Local church listings outline Sunday School times morning worship and youth programs for Episcopalian Nativity Lafayette Methodist First Baptist Foster Street Methodist Grand View Baptist and Christian Science Society. Prayers and midweek services encouraged with visitor welcomes at all stations.
The Rev. George Tucker of Nashville will open the Geneva revival at 3.30 pm Sunday in the Geneva High School auditorium. The union effort includes all Geneva county churches under the district chairmen Mrs Lil Ile McLanay and Mrs T C Mahan. Cottage prayer groups meet each Wednesday across the county with town lieutenants in Geneva led by Mrs N W Thornton and others. Dr. Tucker and local pastors will preach at various churches, with local talent directing the music.
A Sunday school lesson reviews John 1 18 and the Prologue of John 1 1 14. It explains the Word with God and the Word was God, and Jesus reveals God in human form. The lesson contrasts Jesus with John the Baptist and emphasizes universality of grace through Christ.
Cedar Springs notes Annie B Wright and Bonnie Mae Wright visiting Miss Edith Hopkins and Miss Earnestine Hopkins on Thursday. Aobert and E J Womack spent Christmas with Mr and Mrs T C Kittingsworth and family. Chester King and sons Willard and James Edward visited Mrs King’s parents at Webb. Thus Killingsworth and children Dorothy and Verina visited Will Roney’s family. Annie B Wright and Bonnie Mae Wright hosted Edith Hopkins Alleen and Rossie Hail Friday night.
Jan 1 report from Geneva notes a fire of unknown origin destroyed Osceola hotel and contents except some items saved from the lower floor. Sheriff J A Driver and family occupy jail quarters. Insurance covered the hotel loan. Social crowd observed at Miss Cornelia Ward Christmas Eve gathering with numerous named attendees.
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