Christian Church Announces Services and Leadership
Levi Marshall pastor and Freda Hart organist guide the church with Sunday school at 9 30 and music director G W Conklin. Gerald Handy leads the orchestra as 300 goal is pursued. Dr Crayton Brooks preaches at 10 40 on Nuts for Infidels to Crack and again in the evening on Excuses. Baptismal service at 1 pm with Sunday evening classes and special meetings. All welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levi Marshall
Freda Hart
Cora O'Brien
G. W. Conklin
Gerald Handy
Crayton
Brooks
Mt Pleasant Social Roundup Reflects Friendly Gatherings
Roy Lewis and family and others spent Sunday at John Scobee's while Park Coffman and Otis Matthews crews joined dinner at A T Hillis'. Ford of Kansas visited daughter Mrs Chris Knauer, and Louis Hendricks returned from France visiting sister Mrs Gussie Girton. Sewing Circle met at Mrs Laura Hurst with attendees including Mrs George Lewis and Mrs Fern Hurst. next meet at Mrs Lillie Busby's Greencastle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lewis
George Busby
Charles Purcell
John Scobee
Park Coffman
Otis Matthews
A. T. Hillis
Roy Ferrand
Clay O'Hair
Laura Hurst
George Lewis
Florence Watson
Louis Hillis
Florence Ferrand
Edna Childs
Stella Huffman
Fern Hurst
Lillie Busby
Greencastle
D. W. Hurst
Lackey Hurst
M. QO. Lyons
Rebuilding the Temple of Mankind at College Ave Church
Plaine E. Killpatrick ministers at College Ave M E Church with Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 40 conducted by Mrs Otis on special music. The Centenary drive shifts to week long effort Tuesday and Wednesday while Epworth League holds a pep meeting for life service. Evening service canceled to hear Dr Kellman in his second lecture.
Presbyterian Church Weekly Schedule
Victor L. Raphael leads Sunday school at 9 30 with a morning service at 10 40 and an evening talk on Hospitality Miss Ruth Sinks to sing Young People’s Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 on Life the School of God and its Lessons Leader Miss Throop Dr John Kelman of Scotland will speak at Meharry Hall 7 30 Sunday Junior Endeavor meets Tuesday at 4 led by Beulah Alexander Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30
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Victor L. Raphael
Ruth Sinks
Christian Endeavor
School of God
Miss Throop
Meharry Hall
John Kelman
Scotland
Beulah Alexander
Locust Street Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Campaign
Locust Street Church led by Don W Nichols will hold Sunday school at 9 30 with Mrs H B Longden as superintendent Preaching at 10 40 on Serving the Christ Epworth League at 6 30 inviting all young people Centenary campaign nearing its end The end means Over the Top There will be no evening service due to a special lecture at Meharry Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don W. Nichols
D. D
H. B. Longden
Christ
Epworth League
Meharry Hall
Nazarene Church Services Set With Welcoming Message
Naz arene Church announces Sunday school at 9 50 morning worship at 10 30 and evening evangelistic service at 7 30 Pastor Guy McHenry invites all to attend and participate in worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarene Church
Guy
McHenry
Home First Essay Wins Eighth Grade Contest
Ruth Wilson daughter of Mr and Mrs George Wilson won first place in the eighth grade contest promoted by W P Sackett. She writes that a happy home is the most desired thing in life and the home is the abiding place of the affections.
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Ruth Wilson
George Wilson
W. P. Sackett
Own Home Ownership Builds Stable Families and Community Ties
A long reflections piece argues owning a home fosters independence thrift and duty, contrasting with renting. It notes economic benefits from home ownership, garden pride, and long term security into old age, while highlighting family welfare and neighborhood responsibility. It also surveys varied trivia from rivers to dental colors and Christmas practices in Japan.
Desert Car Encounter Divides a Lovelorn Family
On a train car a rancher confronts Eva Allington over their shared past and a secret son. She pleads for discretion to protect him as the man declares his enduring claim and exposure of deceit amid tense glares and threatened upheaval.
Aunt Sarah and Uncle John Seek Divorce After Sixty Years
In a Wisconsin backwoods home, Aunt Sarah at sixty three and Uncle John sixty four discuss philosophy and eugenics. On June 1 1915 they decide to divorce over incompatibility, paying ten dollars a judge to file papers. They separate with Moses the horse guiding their path home.
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Sarah
John
Schopenhauer
Old Baptist Church
William James
Aunt Sarah
Wisconsin
Uncle John
Dennett
Kennett
John Ghnok
Emper
Bennett
Judge Thompson
Moses
Placing the Blame and Household Whispers
Dialogue centers on family tensions as Theodore’s mother warns of a spanking when father returns for disobedience. Nell-Well blames mother, noting she was told to do unwanted tasks. A child refers to butterine and buttercup, while Mrs Henpecque mentions a doctor advising a country rest and Mr Henpecque confirms a needed rest.
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Theodore
Mother
Nell
The Gay Deceiver
A traveling worker shares his journey back to family life after marriage. He reveals a wife and growing daughter Sophronia Judith Rose, born to be cared for by his sisters in Cranford. He plans to quit his travels for a steady home with his family.
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Tarascon
Lome
Woyth
Cranford
Vandalia
Croxton House
Croxton
Sophronia Judith Rose
Edyth
Teresecon
Edvih
Abe Diai
American Learner Seeks English Lessons Through Film
A Frenchman eager to learn English agrees to wear his exercises and a film for correction. After a long silence, he sends a letter in broken English promising to master the language and visit America to lecture, even if it means facing the scaffold.
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America
Vegetarian household asks if beer counts as vegetable
A Chicago vegetarian hiring a German cook questions vegetarian diet at home. The fraulein asks if beer is considered a vegetable, highlighting dietary strictness and cultural clash. The wife notes references are good and wages reasonable, but wonders about living with them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Dartmoor Prison Gaffe Sparks Holiday Laughs in Devon
While walking near Dartmoor Prison two holidaymakers joke about the prison’s fame. One asks where he would be if the place had its due, and the other quips he'd be walking alone. A photographer corrects a family shot as Christmas-time jitters show in Mr Houseful's downcastExpression.
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Devonshire
Dartmoor
Mr. Houseful
Postman as Neighbor Sparks Peace Debate
Fragmentary dialogue hints at suspicion and social tension as a neighbor is labeled a postman with a belief in force. The exchange contrasts perceived nonviolence with an assertion that the neighbor endorses the mailed hand, suggesting a controversial stance amid small community scrutiny.
Prisoner and Gunfight in a Mexican Cell
In a provincial jail a man named Riston shouts at a passing woman and plans harm seeking escape. A fellow prisoner recounts a shared past and wounds from a border incident as soldiers guard and night settles over the stark scene.
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Riston
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