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Grafton Sentinel

Location

Grafton, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1928

Page

2

First Presbyterian Church Service and Vacation School Program

Prayer Circle in the primary room at 9 25 a m Sunday School 9 30 o clock Morning Worship 10 30 with special choir music and a duet. Vacation Church School commencement at 7 30 p m with pupils presenting a program of seven departments craft work Bible verses pledge songs. Trustee meeting Tuesday 7 20 p m Midweek prayer Wednesday 30 p m Choir practice Friday 7 30 p m. A cordial welcome to all services.

Rett. Love J. Just Rhea Fisher Roy Welter Christian Endeavor First Christian Church C. J. Howearth India Bible School J. A. Keller R. W C. B Eddie Patzsh

Nazarene Church Parkview Services and Events

Nazarene Church Parkview led by Rev. Lena McKee invites all to Sunday School at 9 30 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Children’s Day program Sunday evening at 7 30 p m Young People’s Meeting Tuesday at 7 30 p m Leslie Kirby leads topic The Importance of Bible Study Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30 p m Welcome awaits at all services.

Leslie Kirby

Pruntytown M E Church Sunday School and Services

Sunday School at 10:00 led by Rhea Wiseman as superintendent. Preaching on the first Sunday of each month at 11:00 a.m. and the third Sunday at 7:30 p.m. You are welcome to these services.

Rhea Wiseman

Webster M E Church and Webster Baptist Church Notice

Webster M E Church with Pastor T G Youk holds services at 7 30 p m on the third Sunday and 11 00 a m paneer. Webster Baptist Church led by Rev H D Pickett offers Sunday School at 10 00 a m with L M Peters as superintendent and preaching on the fourth Sunday of each month at 2 30 p m. A business meeting occurs each month at 11 00 a m and 1 p m. All are invited to attend these services.

Paneer Webster Baptist Church H. D. Pickett L. M. Peters Samuel Tucker Young Peoples

Local Church Notices From Various Congregations

Multiple church announcements list services and leaders for First M E Church South St Matthias Episcopal Philippi United Brethren St Pauls M B Church with schedule items including Sunday school sermons morning and evening worship and midweek meetings. Names include L Casto Rev Ambler Dennis Foreman H M Riddle R Cuppere S M Digman and S Digman.

ST. Matthias Episcopal Church

St Pauls Lutheran Church Gladness and Praise on Sunday

Roy Theo Crickenberger presides at St Pauls Lutheran Roy Theo Crickenberger Pastor. Sunday School 9 15 a m with W Shafferman superintendent. Children’s Day service “Gladness and Praise.” Luther League devotional 6 30 p m Vespers and sermons 7 30 p m All members urged to attend. Public worship 10 45 a m 7 30 p m Sunday School 9 30 a m J Lee Evans Sept 10 45 a m sermon by pastor Open Air Salvation Meeting 7 45 p m Tuesday 7 30 Open Air Soldiers Meeting 8 00 p m Friday 8 00 p m Holiness Open Air 7 15 p m Saturday 8 00 p m Free and Baby meeting 8 00 p m Public cordially invited to attend.

ST. Pauls Lutheran Church Roy Theo Crickenberger W. Shafferman Luther League J. Lee Evans P. Legion Salvation Holiness

Special music for evening service with choir and solos

The schedule lists ant itled odout Thy 7:30 as the evening service. The choir will perform Whoso Dwelleth Under Thy Defence Martin and The Lord Is My Light Parker. Ray Monroe and Mrs. Fred Jackson sing a duet Christian The Morn Breaks Sweetly O'er Thee Shelley Brooks Gall Hisse Ringler and Mrs Claude Reger sing Hear Our Prayer Abbott. Organ and piano numbers by Mrs. R F Petty and Mrs. Brooks Gall include Grand Aria Demarest Serenade Simplece Maazenet Grand Choeur Grey.

Martin Parker Ray Monroe Fred Jackson Christian Shelley Brooks Gall Hisse Ringler Claude Reger Abbott R. F., Petty Demarest Mazaenét Grey

Warren M Church and Mission Notes at Two Churches

Church outlines include Bible lessons, sermons, and music with details on officers and activities. July gatherings, trustees rally, Epworth League, and a Fourth of July celebration are noted alongside missionary events and a India stereopticon program.

L. J. Twitty Tom Tyson Jerrimah Lewis Tom Lowe Jos. Ellington John Blackwell Floyd Stokes Morris Garrett Chas. McDonald Piente Clarksburg

Mexico City Flyers Begin Nonstop Homeward Flight

Mexico City aviators Pacheco and Bieler left Walker Field Windsor for a direct flight to Mexico City due to weather delays. They will pass slightly west of Dayton and skip Washington, abandoning the Gulf coast route. Zona Gale wed William Breeze in a recent ceremony.

Windsor Ont le Pacheco Fritz Bieler Mexico City Walker Field Washington Dayton Ohio Capitol Galveston Gulf Coast Mexico Zona Gale William Breeze

The Cross Way to Crown in Sunday School Lesson

A review outlines nine months of Jesus life focusing on the cross as central. It traces Peter’s confession, Mount of Transfiguration, home life, wealth and the cost of discipleship, and parables foreshadowing the cross. It describes Jesus' preparation in Gethsemane, Judas betrayal, Pilate, and the crucifixion as the path to glory and salvation.

Moses Elijah Jesus Gethsemane Judas Pontius Pilate

Jesus the Saviour and the Gospel of Mark Explained

The text discusses Jesus the Saviour as the path to the cross and God’s approval of his life and teaching. It references an International Review lesson for June 24 on Mark 8:27 to end, with the Golden Text Joshua 24:15 urging readers to choose whom to serve.

Looking Forward Or Grafton in 1939

Mrs. A S Warder recalls a 1939 visit to Grafton after years abroad. She notes rapid modernization including B B Palace theatre, electric town clock, a 500 room hotel, a grand mason temple, modern hospital and park facilities, new stores, a Y and K of C building, and a cable lift up Knotts Avenue reflecting city enthusiasm for progress.

Thornton Main Street Brinkman Brinkman & Bush B. & B. Palace Tom McGraw D. Tonatede Gratton D. Bonafede West Grafton D. Jay Fleming Joan Barton Payne Judge Payne American Red Cross Leith Hayden Bee Maple Avenue City Hospital Watkins Tyearts Atlantic City Bronx M.G. A Hoyd Street Grafton K. of C St. John Street Knotts Avenue

Grafton Electrics and town prospering under new growth

In Grafton the West Main Jarrett building area hosts Grafton Electrical Company led by C H Estep and Myrtle E Lewellen, offering full electrical supplies and expert wiring. The piece celebrates broad town improvements from aviation facilities to a rebuilt High School, new bridge, parks and industry draws, praising civic pride and southern hospitality as key to the town's revival.

Jarrett West Main Street Grafton C. H. Estep Prsident Myrtle E. Lewellen V.pres Levy and Treas Finnigan's Rock Washington New York City Mt. Calvary Cemetery Bluemont Cemetery L. L. Loar Main Street Elka Club Pickett East End Taylor County Ford Beech Street Brewing Company First Ward Tysarls Valley Glass Beausnont Fair Grounds Barclay Creek McGraw Avenue

Kellogg Sends Notes To Fourteen Powers

Washington reports Secretary Kellogg sent fourteen world powers the terms for a proposed multilateral treaty to renounce war and provide notice. The notes arrived in London and Paris, with public release delayed until all participants receive them. The American factors in Paris and London hold the notes but have not delivered them to Britain or France. A Detroit policeman at a wild party was knocked out by a ukulele, a detail tied to cub reporters’ chatter.

Washington State Department Kellogg Detroit Cub

Also Mentioned on This Page

Barton and Sitter’s West Main St W. Va First Presbyterian Church Frank J. Turvander Nazarene Church Parkview Lena McKee M. E. Church South L. Casto ST. Paul's M. B. Church H. M. Riddle R. Cuppere Epworth League All Ning Methodist Protestant Church E. L. Arnold S. M. Digman Main M. KE H. Hughes Salvation Army Latrobe St Blueville M. BE I. A. Canfield George Newcome First United Brethren Churgh L. Postlethwait Guy E. Bennett First Baptist Church J. W. Brown Warren M T. P. Thomas Maria Ellington Hattie Heaner Homer Howell Tsaiah Peter Christ James John Jerusalem Joshua Alvin E. Bell Virginia Peninsula Mainland Virginia James River Nanesmond River Chuckatick Creek Hampton Roads National Air Tour Utah Ariz cOoLo N. Mex S.dak Kansas Wichita TuLs Saey Sowa Tenn Mich Eddie Stinson Looking Forward John Barton Payne Delphian Society of Grafton Grafton Electrical Com'y, Inc Allah Elcetri Grafton Electrical Company Mes G ‘Ton Babylon Folke Nestling Hills McAdoo Walob Lee Bennett & Son
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