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Newspaper
Quincy Whig
Location
Quincy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1915
Page
5
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Peoria Dec 10 The Illinois Intercollegiate Athletic Association meeting of the little eighteen retained baseball as a sport. Fred E Brown of Peoria was re elected president C P Lantz of Charleston vice president H P Russell of Bloomington secretary and Fred Muhl of Illinois Wesleyan treasurer Bloomington chosen site for next basketball tournament May 26 27 tennis and track events set for Illinois college Jacksonville Decatur had hoped to host the tourney St Viateur College of Kankakee applied for entry and may be decided at the next meeting Unrestricted schedules will be allowed and teams may arrange games with any opponents the meeting adjourned at midnight.
Advertisement claims Dr Kings New Life Pills purify blood cleanse bowels relieve constipation biliousness dizziness and indigestion. Promises clear skin and renewed energy with a 25 cent price at druggists.
Morning worship at The Churches Corner Eighth and Broadway at 10 30 sermon by Dr R H Hartley titled Harvests of Light for the Right Hearted Evening service at 7 30 brief sermon by Dr Hartley topic Green Pastures vs Alkali Deserts Mrs J T Inghram soloist and musical director Sunday school 9 15 Christian Endeavor 6 30 midnight service Wednesday another lesson in church unity Corner Sixth and Cedar streets H W Trueblood D D pastor bible school 9 15 preaching 10 30 subject Christian Growth Junior meeting 2 30 led by Mrs Fred Brockschmidt Christian Endeavor 6 45 preaching 7 30 theme Wanted A Man a Spruce Street Mission corner Fifth and Spruce streets Sunday school 2 30 Immanuel Mission corner Twenty Second and Cedar streets Sunday school 3 00 Young People meet and sermon by Rev Henry Johns 7 00 p m
First Church of Christ Scientist holds Sunday service at 11 a.m. with subject God the Preserver of Man and Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. Reading rooms in Stern building open daily 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. except Sunday. St Paul Evangelical Church at 929 Monroe Street offers German Advent services at 10 a.m. and Sunday school at 2 p.m. with adult Bible classes, Young People's society at 6 30 p.m. Now evening service. Salem Evangelical Church at Ninth and State with Rev H J Leemhuis has Sunday school at 8 50 a.m. and service at 10 a.m. Topic Into the Sanctuary Evening service not listed. Ladies Society at 2 30 p.m. Young People's Society at 7 p.m.
Rev. W C A Martens pastor leads Sunday school and Bible classes at 9 a.m. German services follow at 10 30 a.m. No evening services scheduled.
I W Bingaman pastor sets Sunday school at 9 15 am and a 10 30 am sermon on the theme Comfort Advent H II. An afternoon junior group led by Heidbreder at 2 pm follows with a 7 30 pm sermon on The Day We Live in led by Heidbreder.
At Church of the Good Shepherd on Twelfth Street between Maine and Hampshire, services for the Third Sunday in Advent include Holy Eucharist at 7:30, Matins at 9:30, Holy Eucharist (choral) with sermon at 11:00, evening prayers and sermon at 7:30, and weekday Holy Eucharist daily at 7:15. Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Litany and address titled Some Catholic minded Laymen.
Severith and Vermont streets host Sunday school and preaching from 9 45 to 11 45 a m with Dr Oliver’s Evangelistic party speaker Mrs J S Norvell the Woman’s worker also in attendance The Young People’s meeting begins at 6 30 p m followed by The People’s Praise service and an address by the pastor at 7 30 p m The pastor’s broad outline concludes the notice
Steven B. Owings is pastor at East End Christian Church. Bible school begins at 9 30 with communion at 10 30 followed by sermon at 11 on the topic A Successful Church. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 30 with a 7 30 sermon on Things That Make No Difference to God.
The First Union Congregational Church at Twelfth and Maine lists Sunday services with Sunday school at 9 43 morning worship at 11 o clock and evening service at 7 30 o clock. Pastor Rev Geo A Buttrick will preach at all services with morning topic Our Supreme Task and evening topic The Man in the Myrtle Grove Mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30.
Lipman M. Greenman, minister, oversees Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. and the morning service at 11 a.m. at the Hampshire and Sixteenth streets church.
Norton M Rigg pastor leads Sunday services at 9 715 a m Sunday school 10 30 morning worship with district superintendent Rev A S Flanigan. Music by the chorus choir 2 30 South Side Sunday school 3 00 Junior league 6 30 Epworth League topic The Promise of Heaven John Deichman leader 6 30 class meeting upstairs Lucien Cover leader topic The Beatitude Your Choice 7 30 evening worship with youth sermon Who Pitches His Tent Toward Sodom Special music by the Men's Chorus Cordial welcome to all courthouse
The notice invites all to Sunday afternoon service at 2 oclock and evening service at 7 oclock. Preaching by Pastor Roach of Griggsville. Everyone welcome at 1525 North Eighth Street.
Sunday activities at the First German M. E. Church on Eighth and Kentucky include Sunday school at 9 15 a m Communion at 10 15 a m with Rev W F Isler district superintendent preaching Love feast at 2 30 p m with Rev Emil Goetz Bethel Evening worship at 7 30 p m led by Rev A H F Hertzler pastor Epworth league devotional at 1 p m.
Regular Sunday services will take place at the Bethel A M E Church today. The notice confirms a standard worship schedule for the congregation.
The First Baptist Church on Fourth and Jersey streets led by Pastor Oliver Reed hosts Bible school at 9 15 a m with William Smith as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 10 30 a m featuring a sermon on A Cheerful Giver. An evening member canvass by the committee is set for 6 30 p m with Young leading participation.
A community gathering hosted by the B Y P U at 7 30 p m features evening worship. The sermon topic is When He Comes Again.
Church announces 9:15 Sunday school 10:30 a m communion 11:00 a m church service on The Work Approved. Y P S L S C E meet at 6:30 p m. Preaching at 7:30 p m. W D Endres is the pastor.
Rev H H Schwietert invites parishioners to morning Sunday school at 9 15 a m preaching at 10 30 a m and evening services at 7 30 o clock at Christ Church. attendance expected.
A cordial invitation extends to all friends not otherwise obligated to attend worship led by James O. Kirkpatrick. The message encourages broad participation and fellowship in the service.
A fire of unknown origin caused about 250000 dollars in damage to the A Geisel Mfg company enamel ware and stove equipment plant at Second street and Clark avenue in St Louis tonight. The building housed manufacturing operations for enamel ware and stove equipment.
Grace Methodist Episcopal church holds services across all departments with Sunday school at 9 15, preaching by the pastor at 10 30, Epworth League at 6 30, and evening service at 7 30 on Ezekiel’s Vision themed sermons. Morning sermon titled The Face of a Man continues the series, evening sermon Is the Religion of Jesus Christ Adapted to the Modern Home. The church was crowded last Sabbath. Melrose chapel provided music with their splendid organ.
Berlin front reports indicate German troops advancing toward the frontier as a London dispatch notes rising military activity and potential strategic moves for the region, with observers awaiting further confirmations.
Reuters telegram from Saloniki reports German troops under General Von Gallwitz occupied Gievgeli, a town on the railway north of the Greek frontier in Serbia, on Friday morning. The dispatch notes the action as reliably reported from the scene.
New York December 10 reports twelve teams remained in the six day race at midnight the 12th hour. Eleven teams shared the lead after covering 2 360 miles and two laps eleven miles ahead of Moran and McNamara's 1914 record.
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