A City Without a Church Heaven Vision in Revelation
The article argues the Revelation presents heaven as a city without a church, yet fullness of Christ’s triumph remains. It praises optimism rooted in faith, cites Henry Drummond and poet Lindsay, and emphasizes heaven as the mainstay of earthly hope amid a dark world.
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Heaven
Gowl
Patmos
Henry Drummond
Friends of Christ
Nicholas Vashel Lindsay
Booth
Nero
Domitian
Kingdom of Heaven
Earth
Frind
Kepp
John
Christ
Caesar to Carry Christmas Supplies to Syria
The United States collier Caesar, named the Christmas ship, is due in New York to load food, medicines, and clothing for Syria. Loading starts today with departure for Beirut planned within a week. The Syrians face food shortages due to Turkish requisition, sea blockade, land transport limits, and crop destruction from locusts. Relief officials say about 100,000 people are near starvation.
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Syria
New York
United States
Caesar
Deirut
Molasses Tank Under Construction in Mobile
A storage tank with capacity 1,225,000 gallons is being built in Mobile for molasses. Construction involves local firms and city approvals as work progresses on the project site.
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Mobile
Lutheran Faith Dates To Time of Martin Luther
The Lutheran church marks a quadricentennial as it prepares for a 1917 jubilee. A national committee coordinates events for about five million Lutherans, with headquarters in Philadelphia. Henry Muhlenberg and his sons’ historical roles frame the observance and the fund seeks ten million dollars for extension, missions, and education.
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Martin Luther
Martin Latther
Wittenberg
Activites
Varios
Philadelphia
Luther
Delaware
Lord Cornwallis
Yorktown
Washington
Congress
Zion Lutheran Church
Henry M. Muhlenberg
Peter Muhlenberg
Frederick Muhlenberg
Pennsylvania
Joint Lutheran Committee
Horner
T. FE. Schmeauk
Mt. Airy Seminary
John A. Morehead
D. PD
Roanoke — College
Roanoke
John Zimmerman
Ohio
Springfield
H. R. Gold
Cheap European Travel Ends After War Shock
Vienna reports warn touring Europe will cost as much as or more than in the United States after the war. Hotels in Vienna and Budapest raise rates. Sofia and Constantinople see price hikes. War demands, labor costs, and refugees push up transient living costs and hotel truces.
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Associated Press
Vienna
Europe
United States
Bath
Budapest
Sofia
Balkans
Constantinople
Racial Danger Pointed Out at Kentucky Health Meeting
Louisville. Dec 15. State registrar W L Heizer warned lax birth registration may lead to descendants with Negro blood. at a state health officers meeting he spoke on the risk of racial mixing and its future implications.
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Louisville
W. L. Heizer
Hatcher Purchases Interest in Peoples House Furnishing
E A Hatcher assistant cashier at Home Banking becomes secretary and treasurer of Peoples House Furnishing by acquiring Homer Barnes interest. Hatcher to end ties with Home Banking January 1 to focus on the furniture firm. Barnes successor as secretary treasurer yet to be named.
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E. A. Hatcher
Homer G. Barnes
Peoples House Furnishing Company
Caovus
Home Banking
Hatcher
Homer (. Barnes
Barnes
Peonles House Furnishing Company
Burleson Consecrated Bishop of South Dakota
The Rev. Dr. Hugh Latimer Burleson, ten years editorial secretary of the Episcopal board of missions, was today consecrated bishop of the Protestant Episcopal diocese of South Dakota at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine. A notable assembly of bishops clergy and laymen witnessed the complete ritualistic ceremony.
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Burleson
New York
Hugh Latimer Burleson
Episcopal Board of Missions
Protestant Episcopal Diocese
South Dakota
St. John the Divine
To Protest Belgian Deportations
New York crowds Carnegie Hall tomorrow night for a protest against German belgians enslavement with speakers Elihu Root Alton B Parker and James M Beck among the volunteers addressing the gathering.
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New York
Carnegie Hall
Elihu Root
Alton B Parker
James M. Beck
Wisconsin State Poultry Show Opens in Beloit
The Wisconsin State Poultry association exhibition began in Beloit on December 14 and will run for a week. This year marks one of the largest shows and includes the annual meeting of the Wisconsin branch of the American Poultry Association.
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Beloit
Wis
Wisconsin State Poultry Association
Wisconsin
American Poultry Association
Illinois plan roads campaign for wood road system
The Illinois Highway Improvement Association met in Danville on December 14 to plan a comprehensive campaign for a statewide wood road system. Delegates from nearly every county attended as W. G. Edens of Chicago opened the conference.
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Danville
Ilinois Highway Improvement Association
W. G. Edens
Chicago
Foley Cathartic Tablets Sales Note
Stop self poisoning with Foley Cathartic Tablets for digestion and bowel relief. Non gripe laxative advertised as prompt action. Sold by Mann Drug Company.
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Mann Drag Company
Sunday church schedules in East End area churches
A list of Sunday services at East End churches including East End Methodist Episcopal First Reformed Bethel Reformed First Presbyterian Wesley Memorial Methodist and related events with times Sunday school at 9 45 morning services at 11 and 3 or 7 depending on church and guest speakers and a unified afternoon program featuring an evangelist John L Kittrell plus Margaret Mast with evening meetings and charitable collection plans for the coming year.
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Friends
Sylvester Newlin
Bible School
Jos. D. Cox
The
Presbyterian Church
Christian Endeavor
John L. Kittrell
Margaret Mast
Redell County Gets Moving Health Pictures
The moving picture health car of the state board of health tested in Raleigh visits Statesville and Iredell county for six weeks excluding Christmas. It targets schools with twelve sites featuring pictures lectures and free health literature supervised by KR. M. Vay and Miss Celeste Henkel with R. C. Tatum and H. F. Hamilton leading lectures.
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State Board of Health
Raleigh
Statesville
Iredell County
Iredell
Johnston
Alamance
Union
Anson
Pitt
R. C. Tatum
H. F. Hamilton
First Baptist Church Schedule Rev James A Clarke Pastor
First Baptist announces Rev James A Clarke as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 11 visitors and strangers welcome at all services No evening service the pastor to preach at the auditorium B Y P U at 6 30 prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 Visitors and strangers welcome to all services
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First Baptist
Jas. A. Clarke
A E. Tate
Church Services and Union Plan Announced
St Marys Episcopal at Washington and College hosts Sunday school at 10 am and a lay service at 11. South Main Street Methodist, Rev H H Robbins pastor, offers Sunday school at 9 30 am and preaching at 11. No evening meeting due to union service at the auditorium. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30. Visitors invited to all services.
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St. Mary's Episcopal
Washington and
College Streets
South Main Street Methodist
H. H. Robbins
J. O. Connor
North Main Street Methodist Church Events
Sunday school at 9 45 A M led by Idol superintendent. Preaching at 11 A M by Pastor Rev A G Dixon on Working at Hard Jobs No II. First quarterly conference Tuesday at 7 30 P M. Christmas entertainment Friday at 7 30 P M. No Sunday evening service due to Union service at the auditorium.
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Bethel Reformed
H. G. Kopenhaver
Wesley Memorial Methodist
G. T. Rowe
North Main Street
A. G. Dixon
A. M. Idol
One Half Price Millinery Sale Tomorrow
Tomorrow Miss Venetia Smith offers her trimmed and untrimmed hats at half price, inviting shoppers to view a fine stock in a millinery sale.
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Venetia Smith Wall
Box Woods Pyramids and Globes Gift Idea
Woman notes holiday wish list item for husband. Suggests boxes woods pyramids and globes as desired gifts from Ford, Willoubar terrace.
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Ford, Willoubar ‘Terrace
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William T. Ellis
Jesus
Marrisze
Rome
Illinois
East End
Lutheran
P. D. Brown
A. W. Klemme
First Reformed
L. A. Petter
J. R. Young
First Presbyterian
Charles P. Coble
Bible
A. S. Caldwell, Jr
P. H. Dalton Missionary Society
Charles T. Hamilton
Ham
Ilton Street
Redell County
Box Woods
Piedmont Building and Loan Association
W. C. Idol
Wachovia Bank & Trust CO
Ngee
Govt
K.R.R
Feday
J. A. Hart Drug Co
Agents
High Point, N. C
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