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Newspaper

Our Church Paper

Location

New Market, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

3

Mont Ameena Seminary Commencement Highlights 1900

The Mont Ameena Female Seminary held its May commencement with a large audience despite unfavorable weather. Activities ran May 26 to 29 including a baccalaureate by Rev. L. G. M. Miller and a sermon by Rev. Jas. D. Kinard. The Monday concert received high praise for its classical selections. An alumnae reunion featured addresses by Miss Callie Lipe and performances by alumni. Wednesday hosted joint graduating exercises with the college, presenting essays by six seniors and awarding top honors to Miss Anna B. Monroe and Miss Agnes W. Cook.

L. G. M. Miller Roanoke Jas. D. Kinard Leesville S. C Missionary Society of the Seminary Seminary Friends of the Seminary Concord Standard Engleman Amberger Swink Haigler Miller A. Caywood Monroe Sandel Werts Misenheimer Cook Linn Gurlitt Tidmarsh Stirewalt Schwarwenka Yance Vansant Hager E. P. Nicholson P. M. Misenheimer Concord N. C Callie Lipe Mabel Bostain Mary Hendrix W. J. Boger Myrtle Patterson Addie E. Patterson Effie Misenheimer Venora Blackwelder Mabel C. Barrier Maggie C. McAllister J. A. Linn J. H. C. Fisher Virginia Shoup Agnes W. Cook Mt. Pleasant Anna B. Monroe Zeb N.C

Seminary honors and enrollment boost at Mt. Pleasant

Prof J B O Neall Holloway presides as Bible history medal is awarded to Miss Mary Brown of Russell NC and diplomas are given by Rev W R Stickley. The next session opens September 11 with 92 students. 73 NC, 17 SC, 1 GA, 1 VA.

J. B. O’neall Holloway Mary Brown Russell N. C W. R. Stickley Enochville G. H. Cox D. D Board of Trustees North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Virginia Belwood S. C Holloway Miller Mt. Pleasant

Century Church Subscriptions and Pastors Listed

A lengthy ledger of church subscriptions cash and pledges from Zion to St. John's covers many congregations across the Carolinas Virginia Tennessee and beyond. It lists pastors like Rev W A Deaton Rev R A Helms Rev J P Stirewall and Rev J E Bushnell along with totals for each church and district in a May 1901 record. The document tallies subscriptions by synod and notes total names enrolled at May 31 1901 5737.

Efird Installed as Treasurer of Theological Seminary Board

Announcement that Hon. C. M. Efird of Lexington South Carolina has qualified and is installed as Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Theological Seminary of the United Synod. All funds should be sent to treasurer Efird. Ledger Monthly advertises enlargement and new price.

Hon. C. M. Efird Lexington S. C Theological Seminary of the United Synod Century Memorial Fund Kfird Rupert C. Holland

Amos Spitler and Mollie Drummond Wed in Virginia

In Corneville Virginia on May 31 1901 Amos Spitler and Mollie Drummond were married by Reverend A I Bolick in a formal ceremony witnessed by local residents.

Corneville Amos Spitler Mollie Drummond A. I. Bolick

Obituaries From 1900s Montgomery and Augusta Counties

Notices recount Mary Price wife of deputy sheriff C L Price of Montgomery county dying at Blacksburg on December 7 1900 at age 42 Her funeral was led by pastors Grosecose Hub bert and others Edgar J R de Duphane died June 6 1901 in Washington D C at 35 interred at St Matthew's graveyard He married Sadie G Hopkins of near New Market Va John George of Mt Solon Augusta county died May 31 1961 in his 81st year described as lifelong Lutheran and St Paul member with funeral at Mt Zion church June 1 bearing the verse For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain

Mary Price C. L. Price Montgomery County Blacksburg Solomon Schaeffer J. H. Turner Christ W. E. Hubbert D. B. Groseclose Edgar S. J. R. de Duphane Washington D. C Toulon France Sadie G. Hopkins Near New Market America England St. Matthew's Graveyard E. H. Kohn J. J. Ringer Mt. Solon Augusta County John George Tennessee Arkansas Lutheran Church Germany St. Paul

Notable Smyth County Leader Joan Copenhaver Dies at Home

Joan Copenhaver of Chilhowie near Marion Smyth County died at home aged about 93. Born November 28 1820 he was a longtime Lutheran church member active in education and missions. He married Mary Brown in 1842 and had ten children, most living and active in the church. Funeral at Ebenezer Lutheran Church was led by Rev J J Scherer with assistors.

Chilhowie Marion Smyth County Joan Copenhaver S. W. Va Lutheran Church Mary Brown Fannie Hubbert Ella Airhtart Roanoke County Henry P. Copenhaver Church Extension Society of the Synod W. Lunatic Asylum Lord Jesus Christ

Wise Words on Women and Wisdom from 19th Century Voices

A collage of quotes from Julia Ward Howe Oliver Wendell Holmes and Thomas Carlyle urging women to balance home making with literature, warning about concealment in human nature, and noting the age related shifts in youth and happiness. The passage blends reflections on wisdom, vigilance, and social norms.

Julia Ward Howe Thomas Lodge Bacon Oliver Wendell Holmes Thomas Carlyle

Lime as Disinfectant and Pests Preventive

A historical note extols air slaked lime as the cheapest and best disinfectant. One bushel keeps hog pens pure all summer and, when sprinkled in damp spots, wards off fever. A small amount purifies cellars and protects tender plants from shot-bug. a bushel costs ten to twelve cents.

Cattle Receipts Up Week With Mixed Market Tone

Receipts total 2 660 head for the week through noon today, up from 1 638 last week. Top grades held at last week’s prices while medium and common declined about 15 cents. Prices shown for various cattle types and products reflect steadier to weaker trading across the board.

Evangelical Lutheran Church Educational Books and Charts

A catalog of Sunday School books, catechisms, quarterly teacher journals, Bible story titles, Sunbeams paper, and wall charts with pricing for boards muslin and leather back editions. Includes volumes for teachers and scholars, with per dozen and per hundred rates, postage details, and ordering instructions.

Sunway Uslin Dozer Luther Augsburg C. S. Albert D. D Lutheran Sunday School Herald M. Sheeleigh The Little Ones Laura Waderick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mont Ameena Female Seminary Century Memorial Endowment Fund Zion Church S.C C. M. Errrp Gogo W. M. Lown Trinity Morristown Salem Congregation Lincoln County J. C. Dietz St. Mary’s Shenandoah County J. P. Stirewall Davidson Pastorate P. J. Wade St. Luke’s Pilgrim Reformation E. W. Leslie Rowan County St. Matthew’s St. Peter's V. Y. Meeune St. Paul’s Bethel Garmasoe H. J. Mathias Selwood St. Michael’s St. Andrew’s Joint Conference of Tenn Geo. H. Cox Organ J. B. Greiner Rural Retreat Hawkin’s Chapel Holy Trinity J A. Linn P. Ll. Miller Albemarle M. L. Pence Tom's Brook Stephen's Mt. Calvary Cate Alexander Phillipps Wytheville St. Luke's Ebenezer Conference Wingard Memorial Manassas Mission Moses Grossman Graham Church Graham C. W. Cassell A. L. Bolick Edinburg Powder Springs Morning Star St. Jacob St. David Zion Salem St. Paul's Wilmington A. G. Voigt S. JL. Nease Little Mountain Macedonia J. P. Miller Salisbury Union Christiana J.C. Miller Knoxville Pas Tor Cash St. James Jalapa A. J. Bowers R. R. Sowers Ceres Sharon Red Oak Trinity Church Buena Vista A. D. R. Hancher St. Johannes Charleston K. Boldt St. John’s Calk’s Road Geo. S. Bearden J. J. Scherer Marion Church H.E. H. Sloop Trenton Miss Providence Burke’s Garden J. H. Wyse Frederick Co J. E. Bushnell Spring Valley J. M. Shreckhise CAB Bethany Rockbridge Co J. W. Shuey St. Stephen's J. K. Efird P. D. Risinger Lone Star Pine Gove St. Enoch North Carolina Conference of Tennessee Synod W. G. Wolford Lyceum Tenn J. L. Derrick Sallis. Miss Grace Church Prosperity S C W. H. Hiller Floyd County J. H. Murphy Betheden Yaarehea Cabarrus County Sidney D. Steffey Hebron Mt. Pisgah Mt. Nebo Rochelle Tenn. Synod W. P. Huddle James P. Price Lincoln Mt. Hebron Y. von A. Riser H. A. Trexler Manning Salem Church Lebanon Church N. ‘Ce C. A. Brown C. B. Miller Botetourt Pastorate W. Y. Cline Hickory R. A. Yoder St. David’s R. E. Livingston Capon Pastorate W. Va St. Matthew's Parish H. A. McCullough St. Matthews Lebanon Mt. Tabor W.H. Hiller J.Q. Wertz China Grove St. Mark’s Lutheran Lutheran Chapel, $40.21. . 108 66 67. College Church, Salem, Va Chas. K. Bell Madison Ion Daniel’s Providence Church Lexington County John W. Horiie N. C. Synod Va. Synod S.C. Synod Holston Synod W.va Miss. Synod Georgia Synod R. C. HolsAnp Charlotte Century Committee Our Church C. M. Efird Union Stockyards Claremont Baltimore Baltimore, MD Sun United States Europe South Africa China Norfolk New York Chicago Philadelphia News of the World Baltimore Weekly Sun Weekly Canada Mexico A. 8. Abell Company, Publishers and Proprietors General Council of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In North Anerian Toc the Board OF Publication Arch St B. Opp Henry S. Boner Philadelphia, Penna Standard Books the Eclectic Magazine Eclectic ZINK Martin Luther Tennessee Synod Socrates Henkel Henkel & Co., Publishers New Market Shenandoah Co University OF Virginia P. B. Barringer Charlottesville Rev I. Conder, A. M Mcgaheysville, VA Contents Part Henkel & CO Shenandoah Valley Howe Burke Kerchival Smith Battle of New Market J.S. Wise Gen’l Robt. E. Lee Joseph Salyards Woo A Stock Henkei, & CO Globe Optical CO Guy New Market, Va Hotel Duval Salem, VA C. P. Roller Henkel & Coo ANN & Co Bronte Washington, D Rebscher H. Rebscher State St Sind Rochester N. Y U.S C. A. Snow & CO Rwyers Norfolk & Western Railway Buffalo
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