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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

7

Woe to the crown of pride and the drunkards of Ephraim

The piece urges moral reform against intemperance, linking Samaria’s ruin to wine and drink culture. It cites Isaiah, notes Assyrian threat, and argues nations fall from immorality, urging abstinence and prohibition as remedies. It contrasts Eastern restraint with Western moderation myths, citing France and Switzerland.

Ephraim Isaiah Kingdom of Israel Samaria Judah Sychar Shikkara Belshazgar Poe Burns France Solomon Habakkuk Delitzsch Assyria

Thanksgiving union services planned across the city churches

The Ministerial Association schedules three 10 o'clock union services for Thanksgiving Day with sermons by Rev. Dr. Frank Lenig, Rev. H. E. Stafford, and Rev. John Daly at First Presbyterian Bethel Evangelical Third Church of Christ West Jefferson Street Church of Christ and others. Funds go to Visiting Nurse’s League. Telephones aid sermons at First Presbyterian.

Ministerial ‘Association Pennsylvania Tracks Calhoun Street First Presbyterian Church Frank Lenig Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal Church Pennsylvania Bethel Evangelical Church H. E. Stafford Third Church of Christ Calhoun West Jefferson Church of Christ 7 ‘Ohn. Daly Bettany Presbyterian Church, Union Service St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church Grace Lutheran Church St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Israel

Evangelistic Services Begin at Plymouth Church

Rev. J. M. Sturtevant of Chicago opens a series of evangelistic services at Plymouth Congregational Church on January 6. He is described as an effective speaker with a background in Cleveland and Chicago pastorates. Salem Reformed Church hosts a Salem Church Bazaar led by the Young People’s Society with Emma Gumpper as chair. seven members decorate in orange black and red with pumpkins. The youth run booths for fancy work, candy, check, ice cream, and a fish pond refreshments stand.

J. M. Sturtevant Chicago Plymouth Congregational Church Sturtevant Cleveland Salem Church Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor Salem Reformed Church Emma Gumpper Inez Meyer Elma Seelig Walthmer Fortriede Ernest Brinkman

New President Chosen for Joint Sunday Schools

Rev. W. P. Shamhart of West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ was elected president at the joint county and city Protestant Sunday schools organization meeting. The convention closed today after sessions led by Rev. E. W. Halpenny with discussions on teacher opportunities and church involvement.

W. P. Shamhart West Creighton Avenue Church of Christ E. W. Halpenny W. P. Shambart E. A. K. Hackett Nettie Hubler Ida F. Mason Temperance C. W. Bussard J. P. Martin T. H. McCormick W. H. Schrock Halpenny Indianapolis Anna Philley Rowand First Methodist Episcopal Church Rev. Rowand B. Paul Mossman Schrock Shambart

County appoints press representative and lists rural route assigns

Springfield J W Grandistaff Grabill. Scipio Jacob Philips Antwerp O. St Joe S H Davis rural route Fort Wayne. Washington George Griswold rural route Fort Wayne. Wayne D S Connett rural route Fort Wayne. Emma Kettler named county press representative.

Springfield J. W. Grandistaff Grabill Scipio Jacob Philips Antwerp O. St. Joe S. H. Davis Fort Wayne Washington George Griswold Wayne D. S. Connett Mies Emma Kettler

Christian Endeavorers Meet in Fort Wayne District Convention

The twenty first annual convention of the Young People's Societies of Christian Endeavor Fort Wayne district will be held Thursday and Friday at Decatur with about one hundred delegates. Sessions in the Presbyterian church feature Rev H H Elwinger Rev Dr Henry T Sell and Miss Lillie Baker plus Miss Florence Lanham and Rev T B Terhune. The district secretary is H E Willson and special train rates will assist delegates from Fort Wayne.

Young People’s Societies of Christian Endeavor Fort Wayne Decatur Alien Adams Whitley Wells Huntington Presbyterian Church H. H. Elwinger Andrews Henry T. Sell Plymouth Congregational Church Lillie Beaker Tabriz Persia Florence Lanham Society of Christian Endeavor T. B. Terhune Traction Company H. E. Willson The Endeavorers

Thanksgiving concert by the Luther Society at St John’s School

The Luther Society of St John’s Evangelical Lutheran church plans a two night Thanksgiving concert at St John’s School Hall with St John’s Orchestra. The program features German and English dialogues Mother’s Birthday Uncle Jack and a male quartet, See-Saw song, and orchestral selections. Also reported is the installation of Rev. William H. Wilson as pastor of Andrew Presbyterian Church in Minneapolis with notable clergy and institutions in attendance.

Luther Society of Helen Haag Lillian Linhardt Clara Kaade Tillie Korn Emma Keller Luther Dannecker Uncle Jack Arthur Young Montgomery Carl Stoghill Emma Steinke Martha Blake Clara Reiling Herman Kaade George Welker Harry Smith Wm.h. Wilson William H. Wilson Westminster Presbyterian Church Andrew Presbyterian Church Minneapolis Macalester College University of Minnesta Andrew Church A. B. Marshall First Presbyterian Church Ass. Wilson

Plucky deputy game warden captures spear-wielding fugitive at Clear Lake

Deputy Game Warden Roderick Fleming chased a gang of illegal fishermen to Clear Lake in Steuben County. Freeman Wise leaped into the water and hurled a spear at Fleming, cutting the coat and injuring the officer, who then subdued Wise with a revolver butt strike. Wise surrendered and awaits justice in Angola.

Roderick Fleming Freeman Wise Clearlake Steuben County Ohio Michigan Fleming Clear Lake Joe Gotsch Wise West Bay Angola Fremont

Fort Wayne likely site for Haney gas engine factory

Patent attorney W P Denny, fresh from Washington with a Haney gas engine patent, plans a alliance between Haney of Ligonier and a mobile builder to establish a Fort Wayne factory. The engine uses low compression ignition without spark plugs or hot tubes, aiding automobile design. F H Green of Ligonier ties in for foreign patent applications.

W. P. Denny Washington A. O. Haney Ligonier Fort Wayne Haney Denny F. H. Green Citizen's Trust and Investment Company

State enforces game laws amid local hunting actions

An unnamed contributor offers an overcoat to the cause and urges the state to replace clothing while warning violators to stop illegal hunting. Deputy J J Bravy of Anderson was in Indianapolis pursuing the conviction of a man caught hunting without a license, missing a planned appearance at Clearlake.

Fleming J. J. Bravy Anderson Clearlake Indianapolis

Flagman Injured in Caboose Collision

Martin Rowan of Pennsylvania was badly hurt Saturday night when a caboose was struck by cars pushed by a switch engine. He was thrown down, injuring his hip and abdomen. internal injuries noted but not believed permanent. Rowan declined hospital care and returned home.

Martin Rowan Pennsylvania Mr. Rowan

First Accident Injures Fort Wayne Worker at Paperworks

Leo Roth aged seventeen, son of John B. Roth of Hanna street, was injured Thursday at Fort Wayne Corrugated Paperworks when his left sleeve was caught in a machine. His arm was cut and bruised at the elbow and a bone fractured, but quick aid prevented further harm.

Fort Wayne Leo Roth John B. Roth Hanna Street

Left hand injury at Pennsylvania round house

Charles Waldman a boiler maker at the Pennsylvania round house lost a portion of a chisel when he struck it yesterday. The fragment cut and bruised his left hand knuckles. He recently suffered blood poisoning from a wound and fears this accident though the injury is not serious.

Charles Waldman Pennsylvania Round House

Sloan's Liniment touted for athletic recovery and pain relief

An advertisement extols Sloan's Liniment for regular exercise benefits and to treat muscle stiffness from overexertion. It claims deep penetration with no rubbing and suggests use on sprains cuts and cramps. A testimonial from J F Price of Tuscumbia Alabama notes soreness in the arm from throttle use eased by the product.

J. F. Price Tuscumbia Ala Chattanooga Memphis Tenn Sloan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wilbur F. Crafts Switzerland Germany Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton India Arabia Europe America Rev H. B. Master Evangelistic Services Dr. Sturtevant William Shamhart William Scott H. C. Helmrick New Haven Cedar Creek B.F. Hornady Grabill Fel River Elmer A Leek Churubusco Jackson John McConnell Woodburn Jefferson Christian Endeavorers Luther Society East Bay Connersville Flagman
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