Walther Pioneer of Lutheranism Honored in 19th Century America
A historic tribute recalls Carl Ferdinand Wilhelm Walther D D founder and leader of the Lutheran Missouri Synod. Born 1811 in Saxony he sought religious liberty in America arriving 1838. He shaped schools seminaries and missions in St Louis Perry County and Chicago, leaving a lasting religious and educational legacy.
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St. Louis
Lutheran Synod of
Missouri
Ohio
Carl Ferdinand ‘Wilhelm Walther
D. D
United States
Canada
Walther
Saxony
Germany
Schneeberg
Leipzig
Luther
America
Pilgrim Fathers
Perry County
Lutheran Missouri Synod
St. Louie the Handsome
Springfield
Chicago
Ill
Seward
Neb
Lutheran Synod of Missouri
Dr. Walther
Et Louis
Civil War Captain Kept Lighthouse Before His Time
A fragment from a 19th century notice recalls J. S. Donahue of Ha ven Michigan as a civil war captain who guarded ships as a lighthouse keeper, likening Bitters to aid in health. Nearby copy mentions dyspepsia cures and druggists. An observer reports discovering an old aviary study and trapping 69 hawks and six owls in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. S. Donahue
Haven
Mich
Sam
C. M. Shuford’s
Moser
Lutz
Grimes
Cad
A Wilkes
Mortgage Sale of Land by B C Burns and W W Deitz
Mortgagee will sell for cash at Hickory Post Office on Saturday February 16 1912 at noon the property described as a house and lot in Hickory North Carolina beginning at a stake on Reinhardt line running 281 feet east 169 1 2 feet to a stake then north 186 1 2 feet to the beginning containing about one half acre more or less default on August 27 1910 and recorded in book 85 page 271 W M Derrz mortgagee
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B.C. Burns
B. J. Burns
W. W. Deitz
Hickory
N.C
P. E. Reinhardt S. E
J. F. Propste
W. M. Derrz
Pistol Toters to Rock Pile in Macon Court
In Macon Georgia persons convicted of carrying concealed weapons face strict penalties as Judge Hodges vows firm enforcement. He cites rising pistol cases and opts for chain gang sentences as the most effective remedy. Mercury fell to ten degrees below zero at Blowing Rock last week.
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Macon
Hodges
Blowing Rock
Notice of Sale of Real Estate Under Mortgage
Mortgagee S D Campbell will sell at public auction for cash in front of the Hickory Post Office on Tuesday February 26 at 1 pm the real estate in Catawba County Hickory Township containing about 18 acres with 7 acres released. Property bounds begin 730 feet from the North side of the Southern railway and follow streets and lines to return to the start. The mortgage secures $600 overdue with interest from 1910 under a deed dated December 11 1909 by B L Marlowe and Beatrice Marlowe.
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B L. Marlowe
Beatrice Marlowe
S. D. Campbell
Hickory
N. C
Catawba County
Hickory Township
Southern Railway
Margaret Fry
College St
The
Building & Loan
International Series on Luke Two Annotations and Reflections
The 1912 Sunday School lesson commentary by Rev. D. M. Stearn discusses Luke 2 25 38 Simeon Anna and Marys role presenting themes of salvation prophecy and the Spirit guided temple visit It links the infancy narrative to threefold salvation and Christs future return emphasizing devout faith and divine guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. M. Stearn
Pew
Gabriel
Mary
Grier
Simeon
Christ
Fool
Israel
Joseph
Jacob
Moses
David
Yoniah
Yerven
Beuyus
Garkneas
Judah
Gokety
Agathet
Golgotha
Anna
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Jake
Pac Sinile
Flick
New York
Castoria
Bears
Tme
Sefzer & Russell
City Feed Company
Ickory Novelty Co
Anufacturers of
21St St
Alutheran
Ieee
Love and Baby
Chester
Gwaltney
Caest
Aunesain
Burnsville Eagle
Sinck Mt
Gelax
Mitchell County
Burnevil
Yancey County
Catskills
Aves
King
W R_ Patterson
Wellington
Tex
Long Troubles
C .M. Sanford, Moser and Lute and
Grimes Drug Stores
Geo. W. Green
China
Bucklea
Amica
Shuford’s
Moser and Lotz
Ethel
Robi. Campbell
Bethel Church
Rev
J. D. Harte
Fordan
Cardui
Cardus
Hickory Manufacturing
Hickory, N.C
Wood
Carden
Aoid Rand
Ise
Callea
Lee
Proprie
Dr. J
Be. Leix Denis1
Singer -Owing
City Bakery
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Lincolnton
Carolina & North-Western R
Yorkville
Shester
Connec. Ester. —Son. Ry., SA
Land L&c
Southern Railwastonia
Newton and
Southern R. R. E
Democrat
A. W. Cline
Hickory, N. C
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