Churches and services mark New Year in local parishes
Sunday sermons and morning and evening worship fill the schedule at multiple churches. Wesley Memorial led by Pastor Lambeth hosts morning and evening services with Sunday school at 9 30 led by Har non, while St Mary's Rev Trott and Rev Brown at Lutheran and Methodist churches offer sermons, prayers and Holy Communion. A memorial service closes the day noting 1920 losses.
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Wesley Memorial
W. A. Lambeth
B. C. Harnon
Batiste
Charles Wesley
Rogers
Kramer
Frances R Havergal
James Montgomery
Mueler
Guilmant
West
Mary A. Lathbury
Shephard
Harker
Our
Frederick W. Faber
Charlotte Elliott
Diggle
St. Mary’s Episcopal
Thomas Ll. Trott
H. S. Coffield
R. Thurman
Junior Christian Endeavor
Lutheran
P. D. Brown
David E. Cauble
Masonic Hall
Ladies’ Aid Society
New Year Sermon on Gaining Christ in the Year Ahead
A preacher urges evaluating the year not by money alone but by spiritual gains. He asks if one has gained Christ, righteousness, knowledge, Christlike spirit, inner peace, Christ’s power, and divine approval, guiding readers to set a purpose to pursue Christ this year.
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Esa
Christ Jesus
Paul
Christ
Christs
New Year Message Urges Gaining Christ’s Riches
A preacher reflects on the New Year urging believers to count all else as loss to gain Christ and His unsearchable riches. He urges reviewing the past, embracing opportunities, and entering into Christ’s fullness in the coming year.
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Christ
Paul
Last Afghan Despot Amir Amanullah Khan Has Absolute Power
The Afghan ruler governs without written law or court, with life and death power held by the Amir. He limits foreign contact, but imports goods and maintains 58 cars. Power rests with relatives and close friends who receive extra wives as rewards, though the Amir himself has only one wife.
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Amir Amanullah Khan
Afghanistan
Amir Habibullah Khan
Rescue Work Shrinks as November Freezes End Mississippi Fish Dangers
The Bureau of Fisheries reports November rescue efforts end as pools and shallows freeze in the Mississippi valley. Though many emergencies involve people, rescuers also save fish, preserving aquatic life when ponds and pools freeze over and fish would otherwise perish.
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Taare
Amonse
Bure
Mississippi Valley
Bureau of Fisheries
Unclear excerpt on fish habitats and welfare spending
The fragment discusses rivers and lakes with poor fish, peels and streams, and mentions Uncle Sam spending much on Child Welfare while rescuing fish from rey pools. The text is fragmented and difficult to interpret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flah
Sam
Rey
Whitaker Seeks Congress in 1922 After Jail Term
In Whitesburg Kentucky Dee Florida. Fess Whitaker a former county judge is serving a six month contempt of court sentence. He vows to run for Congress in 1922. Roosevelt allegedly predicted his congressional bid and he served as a sailor in the Spanish American War.
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Whitesburg
Dee
Geara Fess Whitaker
O le Tel
Whitaker
Congress
Roosevelt
Emancipation Day Service Planned in High Point
The Black community of High Point will hold a two o'clock Saturday service at First Baptist Church colored to mark the Emancipation Proclamation anniversary. Dr S E Peeler will be the principal speaker at the program.
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High Point
First Baptist Church
S. E. Peeler
High Heeled Heathens in Congo Fashion
Paris dispatch reports an explorer noting Congolese women strive for silk hose and French heeled shoes. The account describes tall heels and sheer hose as a sign of style among Kinshasa’s ladies, reflecting social aspirations.
Reducing Rhine Army to 7500 by 1921
Washington announces American forces on the Rhine will be cut from 15000 to 7500 by July 1, 1921. The move reduces the army of occupation and trims annual costs to 60000606 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
The
Rhine
War Department
Army of Occupation
William to be Watched at Doorn by Private Detective
The former German Emperor William has hired a private detective to monitor the village of Doorn where he resides. State police also guard his residence.
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William
Doorn
Holland
Strong
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