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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1902
Page
3
The United Synod endorses a final push for $1050 and to round the Century Memorial total to $30,000. The May 31 1902 report lists synod contributions, individual gifts, and plate collections, with a plan to publish updates in minutes and to issue subscription blanks for continued support.
The fifth national convention of the Luther League of America will be held in St Paul and Minneapolis July 8 to 10 1902. Sessions take place at Memorial English Lutheran Church and First Swedish Lutheran Church with delegates allotted by society district and state. For details on hotels railroads and program contact Rev A J Haupt J F Dinkey and E F Eilert.
News from York Pennsylvania June 13 reports the death of Rev Samuel Bacon Barnitz D D Western Secretary of Home Missions Lutheran Church in Iowa after a general breakdown Born May 12 1838 he studied at Gettysburg College and theological training there He founded a home for children survived by his second wife Eliza Park and one son two daughters from first marriage Also notes for Virginia Synod Sunday school convention in New Market Valley and local newspaper advertising for SuganANDOAH VALLEY publishing details.
Announcement states Hon. C. M. Efird of Lexington South Carolina has been elected and installed as Treasurer of the Board of Directors of the Theological Seminary of the United Synod. He has filed the required bond and all funds for current expenses or Century Memorial Fund should be sent to him. Robert C. Holland, President.
Leading magazines by the year of single copies can be had at publishers' prices at the office of Henkel & Co in New Market Virginia. Call for your next supply.
Augustus Mills Litaker son of A. M. Litaker and Mary Effie Sowers youngest daughter of O. P. Sowers were married April 39 1902 at the bride's parents home by Rev W L Carr. Only immediate family attended due to a recent bereavement. Best wishes to the couple.
The clipping lists multiple death notices and funerals from 1902, including Wm Roscoe Reitzel born 1896 died 1902 aged 6. Johns Rudisill born 1821 died 1902 aged 80, and Maggie Juanita Hines born 1902 died aged 9 months. It records family relations, church affiliations Evangelical Lutheran, and burial details. The piece notes funeral ministers and references biblical verses and blessings for the bereaved.
The Board of Missions of the United Synod will meet at Emmanuel Lutheran church New Market Virginia on June 24 1902 at 2 pm. All board members should attend and send business in advance to the president or secretary JL. K. Prosst, Secretary.
The Evangelical Lutheran Joint Conference gathers at Mt. Tabor Church New Brookland South Carolina June 27 to 29 1902 with Rev E L Librand pastor The program lists talks on ministry of the church Lutheran heritage and doctrines United Synod history and mission Christian education and sermons by Revs Beck Riser Nease Boozer Kinard Livington and others
The North Carolina Conference of the Tennessee Synod will meet at Daniel's church Lincoln County N C beginning Thursday before the third Sunday in July at 10 o clock a m Rev J P Price pastor presiding The program committee addresses doctrinal practical and Sunday School topics with multiple speakers and Saturday afternoon and Sunday devoted to Sunday School work
Lenoir College in North Carolina offers degree courses with electives across commercial, music, art, and preparatory departments. The 18 acre Piedmont campus provides free library and labs, dormitories, and private board at 7 to 8 per month. Eleventh year begins September 3, 1890. For catalogue and further information.
Southern Railway offers round trip tickets from Virginia stations to Asheville N C at one first class fare for the Southern Students and Annual Conferences June 13 23 1902. Sale June 13 14, return June 25 1902 with continuous passage. Also cheap excursion to Washington D C from May 24 with round trip one fare sale Saturdays and Sundays via Somerset Warrenton Harrisonburg Front Royal Bluemont and intermediate stations to Alexandria inclusive.
An old remedy praised for over sixty years by millions of mothers for teething children. It soothes, softens gums, relieves pain, cures wind colic and diarrhea, and is sold by druggists globally. Ask for Mrs Winslow's Soothing Syrup only, 25 cents a bottle.
Prof Charles Morris LL D presents a complete dramatic history from Pompeii to St Pierre describing Martinique's destruction as a major disaster. The 500 page illustrated work claims scientific accuracy and popularity with high demand, offering agents large profits and quick outfits from Clark & Co. Philadelphia.
Large lot of good clear newspapers offered for sale by Henkel & Co. New Market. 100 papers for 15 cents or 200 for 25 cents, while stock lasts. Call the office to arrange purchase.
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