Sunday School Lesson on Early Church Leadership and Martyrdom
William T. Ellis argues that a long view of church history, especially the first generation after Christ, reveals how leadership and the Spirit shaped the Apostolic church. He contrasts two national interdenominational organizations, praises Peter and other leaders, and cites Stephen’s martyrdom as a call to the martyr spirit in church and society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary
Apostolic Church
Early Church
God
Jesus
Peter
Stephen
Philip and
Beasley Declines Congressional Bid Amid Defense Debate
Monroe March 25 Roland F Beasley states he will not seek the Congressional nomination opposing the preparedness program and armament policy. He cites opposition to arms buildup and to the platform in favor of local newspaper work and reform. John C Sikes urged to enter the race as last minute efforts rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe
Roland F. Beasley
Congress
Page
John C. Sikes
Forsyth Negro in Jail at Greensboro
Will Lowe a Black man jailed in Forsyth County awaiting trial for complicity in the hold up of Revenue Officer Neelley near Winston-Salem last fall has been placed in solitary confinement. He allegedly beat several prisoners and attacked a white inmate with a wooden stick. He is also wanted in Roanoke Virginia for highway robbery deemed a capital offense there. Federal extradition likely being sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Will Lowe
Neelley
Snipes
Winston-Salem
Lowe
Roanoke
Masks and Mirrors in a World of False Display
Contemplative essay argues great is paint and society wears masks as life unfolds like a stage. It cites Carlyle Diogenes and biblical figures to critique hypocrisy, self deception, and the longing to appear wealthier or more virtuous than one is, noting how public facades hide inner truth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Asia
Stephen
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
Adam Clarke
David
Diogenes
Finance
Chamber of Commerce
Carlyle
Sunday at the Churches Promotes shared work and service
A church outreach urges members to join in improving the community and church work. It calls for participation at North Main Street Methodist and East Independence Methodist churches with sermons by Rev. Dixon and Rev. Barber, Sabbath school plans, and Baraca Philathea union events.
House Democrats Plan Fast-Track for Administration Program
Washington March 25 House Democrats adopt a resolution to speed up the administration legislative program with aim to adjourn before June political conventions. They pledge cooperation in daily meetings and night sessions, except Wednesday calendar business. Tariff commission bill to join the coming general revenue measure. Speaker Clark urges teamwork. Wilson memorandum endorses the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Democrats
Wilson
Clark
Burke County Officers Capture Alleged Wife Slayer Charles Mace
Morganton dispatch reports Charles Mace, accused of murdering his wife in Burke County weeks earlier and linked to a large reward, was arrested in Lincolnton Lincoln County. Deputies Berry Hallman and Roger arrested him at his uncle’s home and brought him to jail after a day of intense pursuit.
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Morganton
Charles Mace
Burke County
Lincoln County
Mace
Berry
Hallman
Roger
Lincolnton
Sherif Willis
Althouwzh
Death’s Unmasking Foretells End of the Masquerade
A somber meditation on Death as the unmasking force that ends the masquerade and reveals the true nature of people. It portrays Death as the King of Terrors whose power tames pride but is a bitter, sorrowful truth at the border of life and eternity.
Moody Deputy Clerk Dies by Suicide in Charlotte
Pat W. Moody deputy clerk of Mecklenburg Superior Court for 15 years killed himself yesterday evening at 7 by a gunshot to the head. Ill health cited as cause. He was 42, born in Raleigh, brother of W F Moody and El E Moody, leaves a widow Miss Mary Torrence of Greensboro and an aged father. Moody was a capable, popular Charlotte native.
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Charlotte
Pat W. Moody
Mecklenburg County
Mr. Moody
W. F. Moody
Raleigh
Treasury Department
el E. Moody
Mary Torrence
Greensboro
Moody
Vice President Marshall May Come to Greensboro
Vice President Thomas R. Marshall may speak at the Greensboro Normal College commencement on May 26. He promised Senator Overman Representative Stedman and Professor W C Jackson he would try to visit the Gate City to address Greensboro’s graduating class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thomas R. Marshall
Greensboro
Normal College
Marshall
Senator Overman
Representative Stedman
W. C. Jackson
Gate City
Hudson Delivers Baraca-Philathea Lecture in Greensboro
Marshall A. Hudson of Syracuse millionaire philanthropist and Baraca-Philathea founder spoke at Grace M. P. church to a full house last night at 8. The Y M C A venue was abandoned due to space limits. Hudson has spent this year promoting Baraca-Philathea work across major eastern cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensboro
Marshall A. Hudson
Syracuse
N. Y
Grace M. P
Hudson
Bethel Reformed Church Services Schedule
Rev H Nopenhaver pastor leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m and preaching at 11 a m with text John 12 28 30 theme Gods Voice Evening service at 7 30 p m text I Peter 5 7 theme God Cares for His People Prayer meeting each Wednesday at 7 30 p m Public urged to attend all services.
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Bethel Reformed Church
H. &. Nopenhaver
Ebone
Jno
First Reformed Church O invites worship and events
Sunday school at 9 45 a m with J R Young superintendent morning service at 11 o clock sermon by pastor L A Peck pastors asks full membership and welcomes visitors to both Sunday school and preaching service no evening service Baraca Philathea service at the auditorium CE prayer meeting Wednesday night missionary pageant Thursday night public invited
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Reformed Church
L.A. Peck
J. R Young
Church announces weekly schedule and events
Friends church led by Rev. Sylvester Newlin offers Bible school at 9 45 with Joseph Cox as superintendent. Morning worship at 11. No evening service due to Philathea Baraca meeting. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Y P C E S Friday 7 30. Intermediate C E Sunday 6 30. Junior Endeavor Saturday 3 30. Public invited to all services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
R. C. Boyd
South Main Street Methodist Church Service Schedule
Arev H H Robbins pastor holds Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. led by J O Connor superintendent. Preaching at 11 a.m. on The Temperation. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. on Three Bad Bargains. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. Cordial invitation to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Main Street Methodist Church
Arev
H. H. Robbins
J. O. Connor
Lutheran Church Services With Lent Event Update
Rev P D Brown leads Sunday school at 9 45 with A W Klemme as superintendent Morning service at 11 and evening sermon at 7 30 Regular Lenten service Wednesday at 7 30 Public invited to attend all services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
P. D. Brown
A. W. Klemme
Out of the Race and Back to Health Remedy Ad
When waking with stiff back and rheumatic twinges one may feel out of the race. Foley Kidney Pills help kidneys eliminate poisons causing trouble. Mann Drug Co. adv.
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Mann Drug Co. Adv
Chief Wiggs in Fatal Shooting on Golds Street
J A Wiggs chief of police in Wilson shot and killed Phillip Worth a Negro from Alamance county yesterday afternoon on Golds street. Wiggs claims Worth attacked him first. Wiggs is held on five thousand dollars bond for a preliminary hearing.
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Wilson
Phillip Worth
Alamance County
J. A. Wiggs
Golds Street
Wiggs
Green Street Baptist Church Services Notice
Green Street Baptist Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m with D H Parnell as superintendent Foreign mission rally at 11 a m featuring Messrs Ryan Monar Turner and others Baptism by Pastor Hilliard at 7 20 p m and preaching at 7 40 p m by Rev A W Claxon All cordially invited to these services
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Street Baptist Church
J. M. Hilliard
D. H. Parnell
Foreign Mission
Messrs. Ryan
Monar, Turner
Hilliard
A. W. Claxon
Sunday Service and Baraca Meeting at First Baptist
First Baptist church announces Sunday school at 9 30 with A K Tate as superintendent. Morning worship at 11 o clock. Evening service followed by Baraca meeting at the auditorium at 7 30. Reverend A W Claxon is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
A. W. Claxon
A. K. Tate
Baraca
First Presbyterian Worship Schedule Open to Public
The Rev Charles P Coble pastor leads Bible school at 945 am with G W Denny superintendent Preaching at 11 am by Rev J C Shive from Davidson College Mr Shive also preaches at 745 pm Evening service Christian Endeavor at 645 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm Public invited to worship with us
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Charles P. Coble
Bible School
G. W. Denny
J. C. Shive
Davidson College
Shive
Christian Endeavor
St Mary's Episcopal Church Lenten Services Announcement
St Mary's Episcopal Church invites parishioners to Third Sunday in Lent services led by rector Rev. L W Blackwelder. Morning prayer and sermon at 11 am with vested choir, 7:20 pm evening prayer and sermon, 4 pm Lent service daily except Friday 7:30 pm. Out of town speakers Friday welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Mary's Episcopal Church
L. W. Blackwelder
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William T. Ellis
the Apostle
Horron
Jerusalem
Churches of Christ
America
Washington Gladden
R. F. Beasley
Forsyth
T. W. Chambliss
Ion
Tirza
Jeroboam
Bishop Hall
North Main Street Methodist Protestant Church
A. G. Dixon
A. M. Idol
Baraca-Philathea Union
East Ind Methodist Church
W. A. Barber
HOUSE
Pat Moody
Charlotte Man
Wesley Memorial Methodist Church
G. T. Rowe
W. A. J. Idol
John C. Kilgo
D. D
L.L. D
High Point
Episcopal
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