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Newspaper
Grafton Sentinel
Location
Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1932
Page
2
West Main Street M E Church invites worshipers for Sunday school at 10:00 taught by Rev Eugene Dick pastor. Worship and Holy Communion at 11:00 with Epworth League program at 7:30 pm. Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 pm. WE WELCOME YOU.
Rev B F K Roof leads at St Pauls Lutheran with 9 15 Sunday School led by W H Shafferman featuring song service for all ages. 10 30 morning worship sermon The Real Man in the Presence of Christ. 6 30 Fathers League Spreading the True Christmas Spirit. 7 30 evening worship The Man Without a Chance. Wednesday 7 30 prayer service. You are cordially invited to worship.
Sunday schedule includes 10:00 morning worship and 11:00 Sunday School led by J H Maysellis with Epworth League at 6:30 led by Harold Marshall and 7:30 sermon by Rev W R Eskew. Christmas morning a Christ mas sermon by the pastor and a Christmas Cantata with choir in the evening. Partial report notes Washington Prohibition Convention attendance and requests a full house.
Andrews M E Samuel Charles Jones D D announce the next two Sundays feature services with carols pageants and programs. Sunday School at 9:30 directed by Ona C Jefferys and 10:30 worship with a sermon titled The White Plague or the Sign of the Lorraine Cross. A Christmas tree decorates the Sunday School room and a minister will preach on the tuberculosis scourge.
The First Church of Christ presents 6:30 Epworth League devotional led by Miss Gladys Mettler, 7:30 Andrews Vestment choir performing The Christ Child cantata directed by Cedric O Reynolds with Eleanor Metzner as organist, 9:30 Bible school led by J A Keller with woman supervisors, 10:30 Worship and Communion with officer elections after service. Members urged to attend.
The First Baptist Church led by Rev F C Herod lists a 9 30 Sunday School and 10 30 Morning Worship including a Christmas sermon The Right of Way A 7 00 B Y P A service and 7 45 Evening Service cover weekly activities Monday Life Service League at Leslie Crawfords home Tuesday Judson Mission Circle Royal Ambassadors meetings at the church Wednesday sewing for Baptist women Salvation Army room 7 30 Mid week service Bible study Thursday sewing for WWG girls at the Salvation Army
Rev Albert D Skymer leads revival services with Evangelist Etta Beckley from Cumberland MD continuing next week in the Old Fashioned Way revival. Other events include Sunday School at 9:30 and morning and evening worships, with Evangelist and Pastor sermons throughout. Methodist Protestant schedule follows with Sunday School at 9:30 and worship at 10:30 and 1:30, plus 6:30 Christian Endeavor.
Church notices list sermons and activities at Warren M E Church with Rev W J Frye as pastor. Events include morning and evening services, Epworth League, junior church, Wednesday class, and Christmas programs. Also includes domestic tips on food storage and cooking practices, with practical household guidance.
Market activity remains tepid as traders report no decisive catalyst for a direction. Brokers note a lack of fresh buying recommendations and a subdued response to recent tips, dampening expectations of a Christmas rally.
The Bhieville Methodist Episcopal church lists Rev. Eugene Dick as pastor. Sunday School at 9 30, morning worship at 11 00, church membership training at 2 30, Epworth League at 6 30 and prayer meeting at 7 30 pm Thursday. The note invites everyone to attend to improve the world.
Rev Lois R Luzader leads services at First United Brethren with Sunday school at 9 30 for all ages Morning Worship at 10 30 Pastor leads Evening Worship 7 30 Tuesday Kings Cir Bible Class Mrs J T Waller hosts group 1 30 Wednesday Prayer and choir practice 4 00 Friday Junior Christian Endeavor led by Miss Elizabeth Hoffman and Miss Dora Cole All invited to worship.
You are cordially invited to worship with the Church of Christ Blueville at all services. Rev. George MacDonald Batthday leads prayer meeting Bible study Sunday school 9 30 sermon 10 30 preaching 1 30. Everyone invited to attend any or all services.
Pastor Rev W C Jones leads Parkview Church of the Nazarene with Sunday school at 9 30 led by G N Walters preaching at 11 00 and N Y P S at 6 30 led by G N Walters prior week services and leadership listed.
Rev M J Hannon conducts two services at 10 00 and 1 30 evening Masses with 9 30 Sunday School. Sermons by pastor on first Sunday monthly and end of month 1 30 sermon also on Ind End Sundays. Young Peoples service on first and third Sundays. Mrs Dessie Hall and Charles F Hall listed as lay leaders with Joseph Jones noted.
Rev. Arthur J. Torrey is pastor at St Matthias Episcopal Church. Morning activities include 9:30 church school and a supper after the service. W. C. Pem is mentioned in connection with the events.
Pastor Rev Frank J Tiilganter leads First Presbyterian with 30 church school under Robert F Love as senior superintendent and Mrs Kary Willekinson as junior superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30. Fidelis Club Tuesday night. Prayer meeting Wednesday 1 30. 8 15 Wednesday choir rehearsal. Hymn I was glad when they said unto me let us go unto the house of the Lord.
The government increased its fiscal year deficit to 1,142,473,016 dollars as of December 15 and set aside 418,764,000 dollars in the sinking fund for debt retirement.
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