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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1902
Page
2
A church publication from Virginia invites obituaries up to 150 words and prompts notices on church affairs. Rev S Henkel of New Market and Rev Hubbert of Blacksburg are named in communications seeking contributions and timely business notices for prompt publication.
Fragmentary notice from Shenandoah County Virginia describes the Henkel family led office established in 1806 by Ambrose Benzel Socrates Henkel Ambrose L Henkel Econ O Henkel and Henkel & Company printers publishers New Market Shenandoah Valley families and local audience subscription price $1 per year cash in advance $1.50
Notices explain remittances to publishers by draft or money order and stamp limits. Subscriptions paid in advance show coverage dates. discontinuances require notice and arrears paid, or the paper will continue. Address changes require old and new post offices. non notice does not relieve obligations. Rates for ads and subscriptions are available on request. Our church paper publishes weekly Wednesdays and the Shenandoah Valley on Thursdays in New Market Virginia as second class matter.
Our Church Paper, a Lutheran family newspaper for the South, seeks support from Lutherans nationwide. It stresses equal standing with the Lutheran Visitorm, offers weekly issues at 1 per year cash in advance, and invites sample copies by applying to Henkel & Co. in New Market, Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Notice offers copies of Our Church Paper with illustrated supplement mailed at 5 cents each or 6 for 24 cents. Encourages Lutherans in the South to read the Aug 22 1900 issue. Stamps received. address Henkel & Co. Shenandoah County Va.
Remittances for subscriptions or printing should go to Henkel & Co New Market Virginia rather than to individuals. After the death of Rev Dr Socrates Henkel all remittances should be addressed to the home office Henkel & Co New Market Va.
Rev. W. A. Lutz will be formally installed as pastor of Grace and Mt. Tabor churches next Sunday morning. Services will be held in Grace church Prosperity South Carolina. Rev. C. P. Boozer, president of the South Carolina Synod, will deliver the charge to the pastor. Rev. W. L. Seabrook of Newberry will deliver the charge to the people.
A chancery court decree led to the public sale of Holston Synodical College at Mosheim Tennessee on May 27. Prof J B Greever bid in the property for 3800 dollars in his wife’s name, leaving remaining debt unprovided for.
New congregations organized in Mt Pleas ant New York Granville Illinois and Adamsville Ohio join wider Lutheran union efforts. Churches report large confirmands and memberships at St Paul Nazareth and Wicker Park while organ donations and building projects advance in Evansville Andover and New Kensington.
The text asserts that railroads require total abstinence for all employees and argues that if such restriction is vital for railroad workers it should similarly apply to the state. It presents a broad analogy urging uniform sobriety in public life by equating corporate policy with state policy.
The third English Lutheran congregation was organized on 26th ult in Minneapolis. The 2d English recently had an accession of 35 members. The mission work in the Northwest enters an era of growth and needs men and means. The Sunday School lesson notes Philippi and prayer. The writer’s habit is observed. At Buffalo during Pan American he skipped a leisure outing to attend church.
Reports of gifts and building plans in Lutheran and other churches. Schwab funds a new $80,000 State College building in Pennsylvania. a chapel of $6,000 is begun at Philadelphia seminary. a Pittsburg Lutheran member pledges $25,000 for Chicago Theological Seminary debt relief. Knoxville and White Hall churches report confirmations and baptisms. Rev Beck’s busy pastoral work noted. Prohibition carries Hill County Texas. Lehigh University forms employment bureau. Sailors Snug Harbor centennial. wireless telegraphy expanding in Hawaii. Virginia Bishop Whittle dies at 80. Major land purchases near Greensboro aim to found a new town and largest cotton mill. Westminster Confession debate referenced. church moves in North Carolina noted with growing offerings and Sunday school strength.
The colored Normal and Industrial School at Carbondale Nova Scotia was raided by a mob. The next day colored residents and the pastor of the A M E church faced stoning and threats to leave. Many fled, some crops left behind. A Virginia pastor, Rev A L Bolick, is sought for Newberry pastorate in Indiana synod and he has not decided yet. The community laments the potential loss of Bolick’s diligent service after nine years.
The Lenoir College Reunion for alumni students and friends in Catawba county N C will be at St Timothy church led by Rev F K Roof Friday July 4 with speeches and basket picnic Exercises start 10 a m Addresses by Rev J A Yount Dr R A Yoder Dr J C Moser Short talks by Rev W P Cline and faculty Members Invited to attend and bring a basket Good will be done for the College
In pursuance of the action of the Evan Lutheran Synod of North Carolina in recent convention, a meeting began in St. Mark's church, Chi-
A special convention of the Evangelical Lutheran Synod and Ministerium of North Carolina meets in June to dispose of ordination candidacy, constitutional amendments, the North Carolina College report, beneficiary aid applications, andMont Amoena Seminary trustees. Delegates enrolled at the 99th Concord convention will form the session membership.
The Board of Missions and Church Extension of the United Synod in the South met at Emmanuel Lutheran church with Rev EF H Kohn presiding. Members include Rev L L Smith Rev Dr L G M Miller Rev G E Krauth Rev E H Kohn J W Eberly Hon G M Beltzhoover J E Cooper and Rev Dr L K Probst. They reorganized, planned two years of home and foreign missions, and will enlist Sunday schools to fund missions. meeting likely adjourns tomorrow. Also an ad for Webster's International Dictionary by Henkle & Co.
Gaston College Dallas North Carolina closed its 22nd annual session with a well attended commencement. The program featured a baccalaureate sermon by Rev. W A Deaton and a dramatic comedy Rice Pudding by the Dramatic Club. Prof S A Wolff praised the health and progress of the school and announced Miss Johnson will leave the faculty.
The United Synod notes 11 654 names and 28 950 70 raised toward a 30 000 goal. Contributions include synod totals and individual gifts plus a plate offering as the campaign closes. A supplemental record will note future gifts as memorial offerings.
The report notes the election of Prof. H. W. Fulmer of Hilton South Carolina and expresses optimism for a growing school next year. It emphasizes hopeful expectations for the college's coming session.
At the Roanoke College Alumni Association annual meeting held June 11 officers were elected led by President Rev Robert C Holland D D class of 60 of Charlotte North Carolina Vice Presidents included Rev J B Greiner D D class of 61 Rural Retreat Va Rev C Armand Miller class of 87 New York City Judge J W G Blackstone class of 76 Accomac Va M L Keedy class of 78 Hagerstown Md J E Cooper class of 73 Winchester Va Rev J A B Scherer Ph D class of 96 Charleston S C J P Woods class of 92 Roanoke Va Rev G W Spig gle class of 83 Kittanning Pa Rev C A Freed class of 90 Middlebrook Va Prof P E Wright class of 57 China Grove N C Secretary Prof C B Cannaday class of 92 Salem Va Treasurer F H Chalmers class of 73 Salem Va Committees were appointed for the Colleges Semi Centenary in 1903 and a general reunion of graduates and ex students was proposed.
Dysentery spreads in summer due to miasmatic poisons and inflames the large bowel mucosa. In America it is common but less deadly with proper treatment. Perry Davis' Painkiller is named as the best known and most effective remedy.
A Century Committee appeal urges pastors and congregations to participate in the Century Memorial Offering for endowment of the Theological Seminary of the United Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in the South. Subscribers pledge cash and staged payments, with credits to C. M. Efird in Lexington, South Carolina, and roll books to be bound for the Seminary library.
Leading magazines by year of single copies available at publishers prices from Henkel & Co. New Market Virginia office. Call for your next supply.
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