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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1916

Page

14

Religious notices invite churches to submit services for paper

Church groups across denominations urged to file notices by Friday 8 pm for Saturday publication. The Mobile area reports revival interest in Christian Endeavor across Alabama Gulf district with union meetings planned for February 20 at Central Presbyterian and March 3 5 with lead speakers. Local churches list service times Holy communion and Sunday schools for All Saints Grace St Pauls Epworth League and others with rotating sermons and preachers including Rev N D Van Syckel Rev J McCan Rev Dr Chauncey Williams and Rev W H Venters.

Morsey County Alabama Gulf District Eues Mobile County Central Preschurch Christian Endeavor Mobile N. D. van Syckel Charee Episcopal Church Government Ann Streets Johnston Atlanta P. W. Fauntleroy All Saints Episcopal Church Ann Streets Grace Church J. McCan J. R. Ross Chauncey Williams St. Paul's Church Whistler Temporarilly

Episcopal Church Services At St John's Dearborn Monroe Streets

St John's Church Dearborn and Monroe streets invites worshippers for the Sixth Sunday after Epiphany. Services include early celebration at 7 30 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m and sermon at 11 a m Evening prayer and sermon at 7 30 p m. Women's Auxiliary meets Tuesday at 1 30 p m Junior Auxiliary Thursday at 3 30 p m. Trinity Church North East Bay Street Jackson and St Anthony streets conducts morning prayer and sermon at 11 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m. Rector Rev Gardiner C Tucker leads at St John's and Rev A G Richards at Trinity.

St. John’s Dearborn Monroe Streets Gardiner C. "Tucker Trinity Church N. EB. Jackson and St. Anthony Streets A. G. Richards

Local Church Services and Schedules

Sunday worship at First Baptist Church on Government and Jefferson streets with sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning topic The Immaculate Conception and evening The Sword and the Cup. North Side Baptist Church on N Conception street hosts Bible school at 9:30 a.m. and services at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. The Baptist Young People's Union meets at 6:30 p.m. Midweek prayer Wednesday 7:30 p.m. Baptist Tabernacle on Tineke Ct and Claiborne streets has 9:30 a.m. teaching service and both morning and evening sermons 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Morning topic The Holy Spirit and the Early Church and evening The Holy Spirit and the Believer. B Y P U training at 6:30 p.m. and midweek service 7:30 p.m. Teacher Training Class at 8:30 p.m.

First Baptist Church Government Jefferson Streets John W. Phillips D. D TH ¥ Razer North Side Baptist Church N. Conception Street D. W. Bosdell G. J. Abney Paul Baptist Young People’s Union Baptist Tabernacle Tineke Cthake Claiborne Streets J. E. Barnes Church Street J. T. Dulaney Holy Spirit Farly Church

Presbyterian Services on Government Street at Jackson Corner

Government Street Presbyterian at the northwest corner of Government and Jackson hosts Rev. Henry Wade Du Bose. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. with R. O. Harris as superintendent. Morning service at 11:00 with subject The Glory That Shall Fill the Earth. Evening service at 7:30 with subject The Way of the Cross. Christian Endeavor Society at 6:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7:30. All welcome. seats free. Christian Church Sunday school at

Presbyterian Government Street Northwest Corner Government and Jackson Streets Henry Wade DuBose R. O. Harris Christian Endeavor Society

Political Announcement for Circuit Court Judge Seat

A candidate announces bid in the Mobile County Circuit Court Democratic primary set for May 9, 1916. The message emphasizes qualification and intent to seek electoral support.

Circuit Court Mobile County Norvelle R. Leigh Jr Mobile Ala Chancery Court Edward D. Laurendine Palmetto St

Morning and Evening Services Led by Stand-in Pastors

At 9 30 a m G Comer superintendent G C Wrintarasnith will lead the morning service in the pastor's absence. The evening service at 7 p m will be led by J R Kemp with the sermon We Are Saved By Our Own Goodness. Special music in the evening and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p m.

G. Comer G. C. Wrintarasnith J. R. Kemp Christian Endeavor

Lutheran English and German Services on Sunday

The church schedules an 8 a.m. English service and a 10 30 a.m. German service with a 9 15 a.m. Sunday school led by Rev. H M Hennig.

H. M. Hennig

Sunday Services at First Church of Christ Scientist

The First Church of Christ Scientist at 9 St Emanuel Street offers Sunday service at 11 a.m. with the subject Soul, Sunday school at 9:30 a.m., and a testimonial meeting Wednesday at 8 p.m. The reading room is open daily 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. except Sundays and holidays. All are invited.

First Church of Christ, Scientist St. Emanuel Street

Dunne pastor schedules masses and confessions

St Catherine of Sienna Church at Spring Hill and Stem avenues Crichton lists mass times 7 9 30 am with confessions Saturday afternoon from 4 pm and before Sunday masses weekdays 7 am. St Peter's Fulton road and St Margaret's Cedar Point Road share 9 am mass with alternating Sundays. Reverend E B Kennedy is pastor. Sunday school at 3 pm benediction 4 pm.

St. Peter’s Fulton Road St. Margaret’s Church Cedar Point Road

Topic for Sunday for Young People at multiple churches

A Sunday program outline urges young people to seek high Christian influence. It emphasizes inner growth, ethical living, and service, with quotes from Emerson Carlyle and Taylor. The piece argues enduring impact comes from authentic character, not self-promotion, and notes influence is cultivated over time.

Christ Carlyle

Philippi and Paul’s Message Amid War News

The article ties the wartime focus on Saloniki and Philippi to Paul’s letters, highlighting Philippi as the first European church. It emphasizes unity, humility, and sacrificial service as the pathway to a new world order, urging readers to adopt the mind of Christ for spiritual preparedness amid 1916 war.

Harvey Santa Fe Road William T. Ellis Triton Saloniki Greece Kavalla Paul Thessalonica Balkan Europe Apostle Aegan Sea Macedonia Philippi Philip of Christ Jesus God Jesus Jesus Christ Father Christ Thomas A’ Kempis T. H. Darlow

A Humorous Verse and a Patent Medicine Pitch

A fragment presents a limerick about a man seeking fortune and fame who dives from a tower at noon. It then promotes Standard Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic to drive out malaria and build up a system, noting the red labeled formula.

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