22 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Mt Vernon Register News
Location
Mt Vernon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1921
Page
1
Notice to pastors to submit announcements of Sunday services to the Register-News by 9:00 a.m. Saturday. Notices should be brought to the office before then for publication. The article notes church events this week, requests prayers, and invites all to attend services, Sunday school, worship, and church meetings.
Local Innberman Ragan praises Thedford's Black Draught as the only liver medicine that helps his family and relieves torpid liver, headaches, constipation, and indigestion. He claims it cleanses the system and prevents illness when the liver is lazy, urging readers to ask for the genuine product.
The church announces regular services tomorrow with a focus on spiritual growth and community. Morning sermon titled Our Relation to Others and evening talk She Man With the Hoe, inviting worshippers to draw nearer to the Divine and enjoy the sermons. Pastor M. C. Foltz urges attendance at Sunday school and Sabbath worship.
The Seaside Baptist Church announces a weekday revival schedule beginning with an evening service at 7:30. Evangelist Mr Montgomery is expected to arrive Monday or Tuesday for a series aimed at improving church cooperation and spiritual outreach.
Trev Windo Johnsen of Chicas addresses the Adult Vacation at the Sunday school on Count us Sahatin American. He will also speak at church services at Torda next day with a forceful address.
American publishers face rising costs as news print contracts for early 1921 reach 6.60 per hundredweight, the highest level ever under contract. Spot prices run higher, with prices up sharply from prewar levels. 1921 contracts for January to March stand at 6.50, about 40 percent above 1980 levels and over 200 percent above prewar contract prices.
A church bulletin urges full attendance for a speaker, with junior and senior Endeavor events, evening worship, and morning service music. It lists preludes, solos, offertories, and choirs, naming Dudley Buck, Salome, Adele Wheeler, Jolnstone, Rockwell, and various performers. The pastor HH. M. THIOMAS extends a warm welcome.
Nomorcew plans big day with various dinaries and events. Gary Te Cook of Indianapolis and Nadee Eagleton will join as speakers while Mr Coot preaches at bd 4h and 7230. Judge Eagleton and the Royal Men feature in Sunday school activities. At 2 30 pm a church workers conference will be led by Mr Deak on Bible school matters. Abbott from St Louis attends the Men’s club banquet next Friday night January ey th. Orville Hawking, Pastor.
Sundry January evening at Trinipy Episcopal Church features a prayer and sermon service with a 7 30 p m lecture by Rev John Lloyd on the topic The Beloved Community in the world context.
Sunday school at 9 30 with theme Creativity through service. Morning worship at 10 30 on The Necessity of sacrifice from 1 Peter 4 21 9. HYU meets at 6 00 with Baptist Young People's Union led by Miss Maurie Jones. Evening service at 7 00 The Loneliness of coffin by John Wygently. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 30 What to put on and Numbers reading Numbers 1 7. Bible study Friday 7 30 Numbers 1 7. All welcome. J W Patterson Pastor.
Announcements for Sunday January include Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Leonard advocates starting promptly with classes at 10 o clock.
Morning worship at 11 00 a m and 7 00 p m with subjects The Church and Rest on a matter of chores Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at nine Ladies Aid to meet at the parsonage Thursday the 27th for an all day session honoring sister Montgomery Men invited to dinner in casual attire with ample water and soap for washing
Evangelist Linsdey brings preaching and singing with power at revival services. Sunday school at 3, praise service at 7, preaching at 10:45. Revival grows with interest and power as Elmer McKay welcomes all to tonight's service.
The January gathering of Sunday school superintendents met at the Presbyterian church in a combined form with a supper and meeting. About 39 attendees, including pastors and officers, enjoyed a meal served by Presbyterian ladies. Rev. Toswkins and Rev. Truex spoke briefly, praising Community Training and Library programs, with goals to expand Sunday school work in the new year.
A skating party was held in the basement of Burst Bay tist Church with a large crowd from the UW group and friends enjoying the event. A revival meeting begins tomorrow at the First Baptist, with young people optimistic about good work and strong participation.
Train times listed for Mt Vernon from multiple departures and arrivals, including No. 24, No. 29, No. 7, No. 1d, and No. 1. includes routes and times. Also advertises Golden Grain Dairy Feed prices and other feed products, with contact details for Osborn Obayn and J. H. Gowdy.
A weekend report notes Sunday school attendance last week fell short of the prior Sunday due to weather and a reported interference. Despite this, attendance showed a respectable improvement and the first quarter remains on track with good progress. Leaders urge punctuality and continued loyalty to Sunday school.
A fragment from a letter mentions Alex Bumpus and Ina, with notes about a corner card market and second hand instruments. The text is garbled but implies a sale or exchange event and inquiries about items to sell or trade. The fragment references names and a local setting without clear dates or amounts.
Celia Luatiz announces closing out dry goods shoes and groceries at reduced prices across from Southern R. R. GALE GILBERT OFFERS DESIRABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE at his street and dairy farm of 20 acres near hard road 224 miles east of Mt. Vernon. Two 20 acre farms east of city well improved. A few lots in Gilbert's Second Addition with sanitary sewer connections. Residences on North Path street also offered. Prices and terms reasonable.
Pollock Lumber and Coal Co lists car genuine Franilin coal at 7.50 delivered and Cutler Kunp coal at 7.00 per ton. Special offer applies when taken from espeor bin. Phone 216. qi-20
Classified fragments list offers and notices from January dates. Vendors include Pollock Lumber and Coal Co and Rolling & Roney. Items for sale include a patent tee, a Dayton Computing scale, and farm labor requests. Contact Knight & Bostwick in Newark for hiring and sales details.
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