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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1925
Page
16
In a 1925 Christmas reflection, Rev. Tom Alderman Sykes challenges Christians to abandon hypocritical Christless pieties. He argues for the more excellent way of love as the core of Christian life, contrasting militarist and religious rhetoric with a call to practical peace and unity through divine love.
Brother Bill Stephens gave a lunchtime talk on Birds and Animals at Elm Street School Friday. He showed bird calls, described animal and bird life, warned that a thief squirrel faces death by its own kind, and explained a bullbat makes noise with its wings while urging bird protection.
Morning worship at 11 o'clock with Rev. Tom A. Sykes preaching on The Song of a Returned Exile. Evening service at 7 50 p m Brotherhood Night led by Norman Fidler and Dr F R Taylor. Congregational hymn No 573 Ten Thousand Times Ten Thousand and offertory for Brotherhood fund with solo by Norman Fidler.
Miss Adelaide Fries of Winston-Salem is named the official Moravian Church historian replacing Miss Winifred Kirkland. Kirkland, not Moravian, has written books on Moravian customs, including Where the Star Still Shines, on sale locally.
The Rev. M. C. Laughlin of Greensboro will preach at Pilgrim Congregational Church at Taylor and Fairview streets starting Monday night. New Walden, pastor, urges a full attendance as services continue through the week.
The Rev. C. P. Coble of First Presbyterian invites the Gang 10 to lead tonight's evening service. The gang will run the service, with a strong team present and large attendance anticipated. Coble preaches morning service on Knowing That We Know or Christian Certainty.
South Main Street Methodist with Rev W B Davis as pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 30 am J W Clinard leads service at 11 am and 7 30 pm Senior Ep worth League at 6 30 pm Intermediate Epworth League at 6 30 pm Prayer meeting at 7 30 Wesley Memorial Methodist led by Dr E K McLarty with Sunday school at 9 30 am B C Harmon superintendent Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm Epworth League at 6 30 Player service Wednesday 7 30 pm.
Welch Memorial Methodist Protestant at Mangum Avenue and Lake Street with Rev T E Pierce as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 C R Ward superintendent. Morning worship at 11 and evening service at 7 Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Christian Endeavor Sunday at 6 p m.
Rev E J Harbison pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 with A H Holton as superintendent Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm Prayer meeting every Wednesday at 7 30 pm
Southside Baptist at High land avenue and Stanton street. Rev W P Page pastor. Worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Bible school 9 45 a m Senior and Intermediate B Y P A 6 p m Sunday Prayer 7 p m Wednesday evening.
Mechanicsville Baptist with Rev J M Hilliard pastor holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m Rasco Clinard superintendent preaching at 11 a m and 7 p m on the second and fourth Sundays prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 50 p m and B Y P U Sunday night at 6 o clock.
Reverend Tom A. Sykes leads Bible school at 9 45 with Horace Haworth as superintendent. Brotherhood in annex at 9 45. Worship services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 45. Young People Christian Endeavor Friday 7 30. Junior Christian Endeavor Saturday 3 00.
Rev Oo lh Ruth serves as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by G O Hayworth as superintendent. Preaching at 171 a m and 7 p m each Sunday with church service at 7 50.
Salvation Army officers Adjuwsant and Mrs. J. V. Breazeale in charge. Sunday school at 9 45 a m. Holiness at 11 a m. Open air meeting at Main and Broad at 4 29 p m. Y P L at 5 0 p m. Salvation meeting at 7 5 p m.
Emmanuel Lutheran F I ton rad pastor leads worship at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday school begins 9:45 a.m. Luther League meets 6:45 p.m. on Sunday.
In the Masonic temple on North Main Street, Cent. Christian Disciples hold Bible school at 9 40 a m worship at 11 a m and evening service at 730 p m led by Minister Paul Southard.
A program lists street preaching near the passenger station Saturday at 7 30 p m and a prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 30 p m Public invitation extends to all services with blue 15 and 3 marked in the notice
The Haggard Evangelistic club will conduct a prayer meeting at Charles Gurley’s residence on Centennial Avenue at 2 30 Sunday afternoon. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
The Moravian Sunday school class will meet Sunday at 2 o'clock in the Broadhurst building for the session.
Rev. C. P. Cobl pastors the church. Sunday school led by F. Logan Porter at 9 45 a m. Public worship at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Christian Endeavor at 645 p m. Mid week prayer conference and Bible study Wednesday at 730 p m.
The notice lists a Bible school in the Junior Order hall at 9 45 with communion at 10 45 and preaching at 11 am on the second and fourth Sundays. It also notes St Edwards Catholic Church Mass at 10 am on the same Sundays at the corner of East Green and Park streets led by Rev Father Herman.
Miss Harriett Elliott of the North Carolina College for Women faculty will speak this morning at 11 at the Springfield Friends church. A member of the Friends church, she is noted for charm and personality.
Pastor Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson leads Sunday school at 9 30 A M with classes for all ages. Worship and sermon at 11 A M and 7 30 P M. Junior and Intermediate B Y P U Sunday 6 30 P M Senior B Y P U Friday 7 30 P M Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 36 P M Public invited to all services.
Dr. George R. Brown pastor leads Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Christian Endeavor meets Monday at 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:50 p.m.
The First Reformed Church at South Main and Russell streets lists Rev. Milton Whitener and pastors. Sunday school starts at 9 30 a m with Edgar Whitener as superintendent. Worship services are at 11 a m and 7 p m, with midweek services on Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
Saint Mary s Episcopal Church on College and Washington streets with Rev H Norwood Bowne as rector offers holy communion at 8 00 a m each Sunday church school and adult Bible class at 9 30 a m led by H S Coffield superintendent morning prayer and sermon at 11 00 a m except on the first Sunday of the month evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m
Green Street Baptist now worships in the high school building on South Main Street. Pastor is Herman YT Stevens. Sunday school begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11.
Bishop Theodore Henderson urged Methodist Episcopal clergy at the Colorado annual conference to preach Jesus Christ over Pollyanna. He stressed gospel revival, personal faith as the church’s core, and evangelism for all people including bankers, lawyers, workers, students, and the illiterate. The talk underscored reliance on Christ for salvation and critique of churches seeking fruit without the root.
Superintendent T Wingate Andrews of the city schools announced approval of selling tuberculosis Christmas seals. He said funds from the seals support health work in schools and help purchase milk for underweight children.
Bridgewater Vermont December 12 AP report notes Dr Albert M Cram physician to the president's father Col John C Coolidge of Plymouth Maine provides free medical guidance via a physician's mail service. The item presents a brief glimpse into a public health column and local interest.
Letters to presidents editors and editors describe nationwide mock cures and free remedies. Citizens urge mental therapy and sulphur baths as answers while officials ignore the onslaught. Dr Cram notes duplicates sent to Col Coolidge and the president as evidence of the campaign.
SALT LAKE CITY, Dec. 12. Money has been appropriated and church authorities have approved plans to place gigantic letters spelling Salt Lake on the roof of the tabernacle to aid actors passing over this section.
Local shop Waggers Jewelry marks down Christmas gifts by a quarter for quick sell off season stock. The sale highlights discounted rings bracelets and necklaces to draw shoppers.
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