Religious Services and Schedules Across Local Churches
The list details Sunday prayers and morning sermons for MG RAVIAN, St. Paul’s Lutheran, Evangelical Congregation, United Brethren, Reformed, Church of the Brethren, St James Church, Mennonite, Lutheran Brickerville, Kissel Hill Lutheran, Brunnerville United Brethren, Brickerville St John’s Lutheran, Neffsville, and Refton. It notes service times, sermon hours, catechism, youth council meetings, and no services until August 21 in some cases.
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Geo. RB. Raezer
S. 8
Lititz
Penryn
Church OF the Brethren
S. S
ST James
Mennonite—S
Hess
Yerehes At Conference Rev Hershey Attends Bible Event
Rev. John G. Hershey of 8 Brown Street is attending a Bible Conference in Elizabethtown for a week. Several local residents have already joined sessions and more plan to travel next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John G. Hershey
Brown Street
Elizabethtown
Young People's Council Holds September Outing
The Young People's Council of District 4 Lancaster County Sunday School Association met Monday night in Grube's meadow for games and a social program. The next meeting is set for September 12 with an outdoor gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Council
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Grube’s Meadow
Candlelit contest hints at futile venture
The fragment suggests a contrast between effort and outcome in a game played by candlelight. It notes that potential winnings would not justify the candle’s burning, implying a losing or unworthwhile undertaking.
First Adhesive Stamps Era Began in 1840s
The British Empire issued the first adhesive postage stamps the penny black and the two pence blue in 1840. The United States followed with an early five cent red stamp issued in 1847 reflecting early global adoption of prepaid postal services.
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Great Britain
United States
The Ten Commandments Teach Love and Duty in Church Lesson
Excerpted lesson outlines the Fifth to Ninth Commandments with focus on parental respect and harmony. It discusses honoring parents, sanctity of life, protecting marriage, property rights, and truth telling, linking these duties to loving God and neighbor. References include Exodus 20 12 21 Leviticus 19 18 and guidance for youth and adults.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Mod
Ley
Reading of Ten Commandments on Truth and Desire
A fragment discusses sins of deceit in reporting truth falsity per Exod describing false impressions and breaches of promise. It cites misrepresentation exaggeration flattery and granting trust to unworthy individuals. It also notes coveting what belongs to others as a sin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fladtery
Lyrical Fragments From Goethe and Tennyson
A compact meditation on self and consistency featuring lines about Goethe and Tennyson. It reflects on self denial as a path to higher aims and hints at the tension between personal traits and moral or spiritual ascent. The text reads as a reflective excerpt rather than a narrative news item.
Hillside Service Sunday at Coleman Memorial Church
The Hillside Service conducted Sunday evening by the Young People's Council of District 9 Lancaster County Sunday School Association will be held at Coleman Memorial Church in Brickertown. Leader is Robert Adams of Rothaville and speaker Stanley Burrows of Lancaster. Last Sunday in Neffsville the speaker was Miss Verna Hill, county officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Council of
District 9
Lancaster County Sunday School Association
Coleman Memorial Church
Brickerville
Robert Adams
Rothaville
Stanley Burrows
Lancaster
Neffsville
Owas
Verna Hill
Chess in Ancient Tadean Traditions
Fragmentary text notes chess origins in antique Tadean culture. It references venerable traditions and evolving regional styles, suggesting a long, debated history with varied practices across lands.
Trinity Church announces School of Methods reports and rally
Delegates from the School of Methods will report on lectures at Waldheim Park and a Sunday evening echo meeting led by Rev. D P Langsdorf. The Trinity School Orchestra will perform and a county rally hosted by Lancaster County Evangelical Congregational Churches will feature Rev M Elmer Detterline and Prof Kenneth Longsdorf. Rev D F Longsdorf returns from camp and will preach at Mt Airy and Trinity on Sunday. Rev W H Alspach preached last Sunday in Trinity Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
School of Methods
Waldheim Park
Keystone League of Christian Endeavor Federation
Trinity School Orchestra
Henry Hackman
School of Methods Clubs
Lancaster County Evangelical Congregational Churches
Trinity Sunday School Orchestra
Lancaster County Club
M. Elmer Detterline
Grace II
Ephrata
Kenneth D. Longsdorf
D. F. Longsdorf
Herndon
Harrisburg
Evangelical Congregational Church
Mt. Airy
W. H. Alspach
Newmanstown
Iced Tea Proves Standby For That Summer Thirst
A nostalgic guide to serving iced tea in hot weather. It describes choosing a china or Brown Betty pot, using six teaspoons of tea per quart, cooling properly, and serving with lemon, sugar, tweaked citrus, and light snacks.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ravian
Crosland
D.D
Unitus Fratrum
St. Paul's Lutheran
J. Harold Mumper
S. 5
D. P. Longsdorf
C. B
United Brethren
I. C. Light
Se. C. E
KF. A. Weichsel
Rothsville
Herbert Frankfort
Akron
Kissel Hill
Brunnerville United Brethren— S. S
John’s Lutheran
Leidich
S. G. Kauffman
Jr. C. B
Wat
RVGON
Yerehes
P. Council
BRV
P. B. Fitzwater
D. D
Moody Bible
Western Newspaper Union
Goethe
Ine
AL Teney
Hillside
Doris Tisdale
Chase & Sanborn Institute
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