Reverend Kermit Traylor resigns Roanoke Rapids pastorate
The Reverend Kermit Traylor, pastor of the Christian Church of Roanoke Rapids for 18 months, resigns to lead the First Christian Church of Tuscaloosa Alabama. He led the Roanoke Rapids church to 97 new members debt reduction of about $2000 and a 125 percent attendance increase. He studied at Atlantic Christian College Vanderbilt and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kermit Traylor
Christian Church of
Roanoke Rapids
First Christian Church
Tuscaloosa
Alabama
Traylor
Christian Church
Roanoke
Atlantic Christian College
Wilson
N. C
Vanderbilt University
Nashville
Tenn
University of Chicago
Christian Church Sermon Topics and Debt Campaign
The Sunday morning sermon continues last week's theme The Blundering Church with Sunday night focused on Dead Weight. January 30 is Dollar Day to fund the church insurance premium. members are urged to contribute, envelopes available Sunday. The church reports debt reduction of about 2000 in 1937, totaling 5000. Pastor Traylor resigns to join First Christian Church of Tuscaloosa Alabama. his farewell sermon will be held the Sunday before his departure.
Y W A Meeting at First Baptist Church Night
Miss Lelia Webb presided over the Y W A gathering at Miss Alice Kidd’s Jackson Street home with topic Golden Jubilee. Miss Juanita Underwood and Mrs H C Wirtz assisted. Tea and sandwiches were served to Lelia Webb Juanita Underwood Hilda Hines Ellen Purvis and Mesdames Chas Butts and H C Wirtz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.w.a's
First Baptist Church
Alice Kidd
Jackson Street
Lelia Webb
Juanita Underwood
H. C. Wirtz
Hilda Hines
Ellen Purvis
Mesdames Chas, Butts
Rev Fountain's Mother Dies in Tarboro
Mrs. Sarah Alice Bryan Fountain 76 longtime Edgecombe resident dies after three weeks illness at her Tarboro home widow of attorney G. M. T. Fountain Funeral held at Tarboro Baptist Church with burial in Greenwood Cemetery Dr J L Peacock officiated Survived by two sons George M Fountain and the Rev R S Fountain and five daughters listed attending mourners from Weldon and other towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah Alice Bryan Fountain
Edgecombe County
Tarboro
G. M. T. Fountain
S. C
E. B. Gunter
Hamlet
James Wilkerson
Scotland Neck
S. V. Lore
Farmville
A. S. McCutchin
Lincolnton
Weldon
In Memory of D B Stephenson
In loving memory of dear husband and father D B Stephenson who left us three years ago January 12 1935. Home is not the same without you. There is an empty space no one can fill. God knew best who took you to be with Him. Long will we miss thee, dear father. His loving wife and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Stephenson
Father
Final Word to the Church and Community Urged for January 30
Residents are urged to attend at 7:30 PM on January 30 for a final word to the church and to the community. The gathering invites all local residents to participate and listen.
Christian Science Society Services Roanoke Ave
The Christian Science Society at 930 Roanoke Ave invites readers to Sunday services at 11 am and Wednesday evening testimony meetings at 8 pm. The Reading Room opens Tuesday and Friday 3 to 5 pm. The January 16 1938 Lesson Sermon topics include Truth Life and the Golden Text from John 1 1 4 and Romans 8 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
All Christian Science Churches and Societies
Zone Meeting Here of Methodist Women
Methodist women from Halifax Northampton and Warren Zones gather January 25 at 101 A M at First Methodist Church Roanoke Rapids for an Officers Training Day. Zone officers will be elected with Mrs Fred Johnson supervising and Mrs Frazier of Rocky Mount guest speaker. Visitors bring box lunches. coffee served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halifax
Northampton
Warren
Woman's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
First Methodist Church of
Roanoke Rapids
Fred Johnson
Rocky Mount
Frazier
India
Life as God Not Embryonic But Infinite Says Source
The text argues Life equates to God and is not embryonic but infinite. It frames Life as an ultimate divine reality, citing scriptures to support the claim and challenging notions of a finite origin.
Calvary Church Sunday School Reminder and In Memoriam
Calvary Church hosts Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday. In loving remembrance of W. H. Shaw who died December 16, 1937. Luther Shaw writes of missing his father and seeking strength in faith while hoping to gather at the Throne.
Also Mentioned on This Page
First Christian
Bro. Traylor
Y.W.A
Fahey and
Daughtrey
Plumbing Contractors
Christian Science Society
Roanoke Ave
Mary Baker Eddy
Methodist
WMS
W. A. Thorne
Auxilary
Calvary Church
W. H. Shaw
Luther Shaw
Fred Forest & Company
General Contractors
Dial
Roanoke Rapids, N. C
Ise
Chevrolet
Tri-City Motor CO
Roanoke Avenue
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