06 Nov 1901
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Newspaper
Our Church Paper
Location
New Market, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1901
Page
1
A hymn by Mrs Laura Ioo Coxe Haver praises service to the needy and asks for Christ’s guiding strength. It was awarded by the directors of Baltimore’s motherhouse for the best hymn on the Deaconess office, praised as far superior to common religious pieces.
The text condemns secret calumniators who spread false rumors and urge punishment without lawful proof. It urges private admonition, reference to judges, and adherence to Matt 18:15 to curb gossip. It then voices devotion to Lutheran unity, sola fide, and cautious ecumenism under confessional Lutheran standards.
A reflective note on life describing small pains and joys as the ordinary course. It asserts that grand wonders occur rarely and cautions that beauty is not inherited but often seizes attention despite lack of lineage.
A contemplative fragment noting how few faces show joy as people pass, contrasting lines of thought and fear with rare signs of happiness. The writer admires the contentment found in loving souls and laments a prevalent lack of visible happiness on the street.
Quote notes Marcus Aurelius urging focus on one’s own actions not neighbors words or thoughts. Emphasizes justice and purity from self conduct rather than external judgment or gossip. The reflection underscores inner responsibility over others behavior.
In a dispute over ritual practice a long serving rector was dismissed by his vestry provoking secular editorials. Critics call the action unchristian and harmful to church usefulness. they urge careful, charitable handling to avoid scandal and aid the pastor's future connection. The piece cites Bishop Simpson on the church’s duty to minister to all society. Subscribe for this paper 1 a year.
A devotional exhortation from Francis de Sales urges steadfast trust in God. It counsels peace amid turmoil, quiet actions, and simple constant reliance on divine love.
The text contrasts church loyalty with bigotry, arguing loyalty to one’s church while valuing its traditions and duties. It links such loyalty to discipline in the army, civic life, and faithful Christian work, then shifts to reflections on New York’s moral contrast, spiritual apathy, and the need to blend faith with daily life and work. Additional aphorisms emphasize integrity, contentment, and practical virtue in society.
A sermon style passage contrasts temptation across ages and roles, urging constant prayer and dependence on the Lord's Prayer to resist the devil. It cites Elbert Hubbard and Jean Ingelow and calls readers to action, faith, enthusiasm, and personal improvement.
The article discusses sleep needs across ages from infancy to adulthood. It cites a child needing one hour of rest before dinner and bedtime at six to seven, while youths may require ten hours, and adults generally six to eight hours. Growth and brain development depend on adequate sleep.
A Flemish doctor noted a willow gaining weight in a soil pot as the earth lost little. He blamed water for growth, but modern science attributes much to carbon from air. The piece argues that strong souls form from their spiritual atmosphere and that love endures only if embraced.
A Bethlehem observer reflects on plain settings versus glass imitations and condemns ostentatious displays. Geo. Angell urges charitable giving to ease class tensions while praising compassion and lawful acts to uplift the weary. The piece ends with a paper year offer for $1 spot cash.
A 19th century health note argues water needs vary by weight and conditions. It cites Professor Allen saying one third to two fifths of body weight in pounds in ounces, notes season, work, food, and climate affect intake, and recommends boiling bad water and consuming fruit for hydration and salts.
The United Synod calls a special offering on the second Sunday in November for Home and Foreign Missions. A report shows synods are behind on apportionments with limited receipts to date. We urge a prompt, vigorous effort this month and quick reporting to synodical treasurers and J W Eberly in Strasburg Virginia.
Henkel and Co of New Market Virginia publish the Shenandoah Valley a weekly local newspaper priced at $1 per year. They handle all kinds of job printing with a specialty in church minutes and school catalogs inviting orders. Office established in 1806.
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