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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1916
Page
6
The church marks the close of the year with lessons on Israel's story and the Judges. The transition moves from retrosection in the Christmas season to a New Testament course, noting a keynote by the first angels titles.
In a year-end sermon from Washington the speaker laments worldly power and calls for leaders with honor and faith. He urges practical religion on earth and cites Daniel, Hannah, Samuel, and Elijah to urge temperance, civil service, and faithful witness in public life.
Silent Night to be sung by the chorus at the community Christmas tree tonight at 7 30. A traditional carol lines the program with references to the virgin mother child and heavenly peace. The text notes the Saviour born and the light of redeeming grace in the birth of Christ.
Edgar Lee Burton, sentenced in Greensboro to 12 months for abandoning his baby, posted a $300 bond to appeal to Guilford County Superior Court. The child remains with the North Carolina Children's Home Society and will be adopted. Burton’s case resumes at the next term.
A vintage advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure promising one hundred dollars reward for incurable catarrh. It claims cure via blood cleansing and mucous surfaces, urges immediate use, and offers free testimonials from F J Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio with product price 75 cents.
The Sunday after Christmas features services at St. Mary's Episcopal with Holy Communion at 10, Morning Prayer and sermon at 11, and Evening Prayer at 7:30. North Main Street Methodist offers 9:45 a.m. Sunday School and 11 a.m. worship with Christmas themes and music. Lutheran church schedules 11 a.m. morning service and 7:30 p.m. vesper, plus 9:45 a.m. Sunday School. Churchgoers receive a cordial welcome.
Sunday notices from First Reformed First Presbyterian East Methodist and First Baptist detail Sunday school at 9.45 a m morning worship at 11 a m and 7 15 p m with Christmas sermons and music. Visitors welcomed and public invited to join.
A new dawn service at First Reformed Church on Christmas morning at 6 o clock offers a short devotional format. The message invites the public, noting no other city service at that hour and comparing worship to the wise men at the cradle.
The Wesley Memorial Baraca class holds an informal session to review its year’s work. Each member may speak with personal benefits or general suggestions for improvements, but no specific persons will be asked to give talks.
The Wesley Memorial Sunday schedule includes a 9 30 Sunday school with Christmas songs and lesson. The 11 o clock service features Christmas music and a sermon, while the 1 o clock evening cantata The Star of Bethlehem will be sung by the choir. A prayer meeting is planned for Wednesday at 7. All are invited.
In Guilford County North Carolina administrators W G Munyan and E A Downey announce claims against the estate of John W Morgan deceased must be filed by December 2 1916 or be barred. All debts should be paid promptly. December 2 1915.
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