World’s Sunday School Convention in Tokyo Burns Hall
Hy T. J. Mathews recalls the dramatic fire that destroyed the convention hall and forced simultaneous meetings in Y M C A and Salvation Army halls. Japan’s swift hospitality, imperial theater repairs, and a thousand-voice chorus left a lasting Christian impact across Tokyo, with delegates from 33 countries and hundreds of Japanese participants enjoying lavish receptions and pagents.
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Salvation Army
Imperial ‘Theatre
Nor ‘Paration
Japan
Imperial Theatre
Tokyo
Bathlehem
H. Augustine Smith
Mouton
Imperial Gardens
Count Uchida
Saketant
Shibusawa
Royal Palace
Viscompt Fukuoka
Imperial Household
Hibiya
Wedding Auction At Farm One Mile East
Wm Smyth and Miss Lucy Anderson were joined in a mock wedding at a farm east of a rope cluster in the presence of about seventy guests. Rev Jackson tied the nuptial knot with hay rope, the couple leaving on a John Deere plow. Live stock and household items were offered to bidders with terms to suit buyers, including fifty chickens and a baby buggy.
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Faketown
Smyth
Mias
Lucy Anderson
Jackon
John Deere Gang
Ancient Maelodlan Placed on Display at Sonora
Ww. y. Stephenson displays in the Sonora Music room an imported melody instrument dated 1846. It was purchased by Wm. Booth of Clinton, Illinois, and recently presented by Tot Booth Stephenson, daughter of Mr. Stephenson, as a token from former days.
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Ww. Y. Stephenson
Sonora
Wm. Booth
Clinton
Booth
Booth Stephenson
New Series of Stock at King City Building and Loan
The King City Building and Loan Association announces a new stock series dated January 1, 1921 for investors. There is no better saving than to take shares of the association. Inquiries welcomed at Ham National Bank for plan details. G. F. M. Ward and J. W. Gibson pres and sec. 1-16
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King City Building and Loan ‘Association
Building and Loan Association
Ham National Bank
G. F. M. Ward
J. W. Gibson
Pres
Tokyo trip notes from Ted Mateuawe visit to Japan
Ted Mateuawe recounts dining and theatre outings in Tokyo and Yokohama. He describes a rough start with meals on the way, a Japanese theatre experience with a famous actor, boxed seating, and cautious etiquette. He shares impressions of receptions hosted by Prince Takueawi and the City of Yokohama, highlighting polite exchanges and a sense of cultural immersion.
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Tokyo
Japan
Owas
Rvow
Ware
Hamakiri
Hanny
Peers Clan
Prince Takueawi
House of Peere
My. Oku
House of Representatives
Enort
Yokohama
Ted
Mateuawe
Pastoral Notice for Church Week Ahead
Notice to pastors urging Sunday service notices by 9:00 Saturday. Gary I. Cook to be with us Sunday January 24 all day visiting Sunday school preaching conference and night program. Sunday schedule includes 9:30 Sunday school 10:45 service and 7:30 preaching plus 6:30 Junior Endeavor.
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Gary I. Cook
Fle
Genera
Mr. Cook
Josers
Sunday School and Church Services Schedule
The notice outlines Sunday school at 9 30 with a 9 16 social period and a 9 00 opening prayer, prayer closing at 9 05 for late arrivals. Morning worship at 10 30 on the topic The Ideal Church with 1 Tim 3 21 4 16 and The Bible. PLA meets at 6 00 p m with self control theme 1 Cor 6 24 27 led by Miss Maurie Jones. Evening service at 7 00 on Christ our passover 1 Cor 6 7 mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 Things to be considered Luke 6 22 28 Bible class Friday at 7 30 Book of Leviticus 27 chapters.
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Ideal Church
Maurie Jones
Dw. Patterson
Sunday School and Evening Sermon Series
Last Sunday prompted a call to attend. Mr Elmhirst presents Nearest Relief claim in morning service, with offering details to be announced. Evening features second sermon in a series titled Anachronisms. Pastor M C Foltz urges participation.
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Elmhirst
M. C. Foltz
Life Subject at Trinity Episcopal Church Next Sunday
Trinity Episcopal Church changes service to Sunday morning January 18 at 10:20 due to annual cen tral church meeting. Topic will be Life, exploring how religious concepts relate to lived experience. Mr. Lloyd will discuss life in its totality.
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Centralian Church
Lloyd
Trinity Episcopal Church Sunday service date text
Sunday morning January 16 Holy communion and sermon at 10 20 by Rev John Tloyd on the subject Life
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Trinity Episcopal Church
Mucharist
John Tloyd
Epworth revival meeting begins with evening services
Epworth Church announces a revival starting tomorrow with daily services for the following week. Song services at 7 PM feature the orchestra and special songs by Bro and Sister Weatherford. Rev J A Taylor preaches tomorrow evening. Sunday school attendance last Sunday was 200. organizers urge more turnout. All welcome. Wolk Lamp Pastor.
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Epworth
Chergh
Bro
Sister Weatherford
J. A. Taylor
Wolk. Lamp
Dunbar Quartet and
Bell Ringers Company
Chautauqua
Lyceum
Ralph Dunbar
Bell Ringers
Dunbar
Dunbar Company
Dunbar Quartet
Presb te bilan soule rce Sunday services noted
A church note reports growing attendance on a Sunday restart and urges broader participation. It outlines Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 45 and evening worship at 7 30, calling every parishioner to work for the services.
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Presb TE Bilan Soule Rce
Mar Ft
Revival Opens at Pre Methodist Church
Sunday marks the revival opening with evangelist Elmer McKay, pastor. Junior Endeavor at 3 p.m. and Senior Endeavor at 7:30 p.m. Midweek service Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Preaching 10:45 a.m. Praise service 7:00 p.m. Evening preaching 7:45 p.m. Everyone invited. West Mt. Vernon welcome.
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PRE Methodist Church
West Mt. Vernon
Elmer McKay
United Brethren Church Service Schedule and Hopeful Note
The United Brethren Church lists preaching at 10 45 morning followed by Junior Christian Endeavor at 3 00 and Christian Endeavor at 6 00 with an evening sermon at 7 00. The pastor Stoltz urges continued attendance and prayer as the New Year begins and the church seeks strengthened growth.
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United Brethren Curch
Christian Hydeavor
Stoltz
Sunday School Attendance Figures From January 9
Sunday schools report strongest attendance in six months with United Brethren leading gains at 55 percent, Presbyterians 54 percent, Wesley 63 percent. Epworth M B E set a new high at 200 attendees. Other totals show mixed improvements and overall growth in church schooling.
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United Brethren School
Presbyterians
Wesley
Epworth M. BE
Avise
United Brethren
Ge Christian
Snd Baptist
Presbyterian
Ist
Baptist
Tie Stard
Foworth
Wesley Cicccccecnees
Epirst Baptist Church Sunday School Features Speaker
Epirst Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 9:80 sharp with special features for all members. Pr A Agar will speak at 6:50 this evening bringing a message from Headquarters. The B Pp. VU. meets at 6:30.
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Epirst Baptist Church
A. Agar
Tie
For Sale Cook Stove and Farm Barn Offered
FOR SALE An Estate cook stove good as new See A P Fly at Kiv & Sons 1-21 FOR SAM On TS8th and Conmer F roam hoyce good barn small cash payment balance fy small payments Inquire 008 18th St 1-21 AGENTS To Fell complete tine of Hosiery direct from All to Con sumer Sound proposition affording steady Income to right party Opportunity for both sexes Write for pare ticulars Hercules ftassery Mills S2'h Krackford Ave Philadelphia Pann 135-M in F
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A. P. Fly
Kiv & Sons
Sam
Conmer
Roam Hoyce
Hercules Ftassery Mills
Krackford
Philadelphia
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