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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1916
Page
7
William T. Ellis reflects on Peter’s bold Pentecost sermon, its impact with 3,000 converts, and the enduring power of plain, fact‑driven preaching. He emphasizes Peter’s storytelling, scriptural quoting, and fearless confrontation of sin, urging clergy to unify with their officers and speak with authority.
Gen Jose Rodriguez a Villa general linked to killing 18 Americans in Chihuahua was a Mecklenburg resident for two years. He arrived at 13 to study at Huntersville with Rev Dr D W Orr as school principal and formed a lasting bond with Orr and family.
Warsaw reports General vom Weserler, governor of Poland, issued a decree to switch from Julian to Gregorian dates in the German occupied region. The change ends the need to double date proclamations and orders, aligning with most world calendars.
Sydney reports four marching volunteer armies from Narrabri Wagga Nowra and Snowy River towns heading toward Sydney. The wallabies kangaroos waratahs and men from Snowy River recruit along routes with staff sergeant majors aiding contingents. Armies span 100 to 400 miles amid patriotic receptions.
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts trustees delay presidential decision until April 14 and task Chairman W H Ragan with gathering candidates. President D H Hill retires to write a history of the state in the Civil War. a salary of 4000 a year is planned for the historian.
Churches on North Main Street plan Sunday morning and evening services led by Rev A G Dixon Rev P A Brown Rev Sylvester Newlin Rev L W Blackwelder Rev G T Rowe and Rev A W Claxon with Sunday schools at 945 10 30 and 11 oclock Morning subjects include The Cost of Discipleship and Rosting Lions That Hinder Religious Progress Evening topics vary and a Lord s Supper and vesper service are noted All welcome across Lutheran Friends Episcopal Wesleyan and First Baptist churches
Rev. Charles P. Coble pastors services at 11 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. Bible school at 9:45 a.m. G W Denny superintendent. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:15 p.m. P H Dalton Missionary Society meets with Mrs. Fred Barbee on Green Street Monday at 3 p.m. Public invited to worship.
Rev J A Peel er will lead Sunday school at 945 am with J R Young as superintendent. At 11 am a mid winter communion will be observed and the congregation’s yearly financial reports read. Evening service at 7 pm features a sermon by the pastor. Public invited to all services.
Mary Pickford, popular screen star, headlines the Broad Way on Monday in the Paramount production Mistress Nell. The notice promotes her appearance and notes her best performances while advising punctual audience behavior.
An advertiser urges daily hot water with limestone phosphate on an empty stomach to purify the digestive tract. The claim says it cleanses the stomach liver kidneys and bowels improving appetite and skin color. It targets constipation bilious attacks acid stomach and rheumatic twinges with a week long routine.
A reflective line contrasts viewing a beloved as a devil with being led toward vice. It asserts that true charity begins within a man’s life and should extend to the world through character rather than sentiment.
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