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Newspaper

The Mobile Item

Location

Mobile, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1913

Page

20

Missionary Push Across Africa and Asia Faces Urgent Task

Historic calls to expand Christian missions note Africa as the central battlefield against Islam as Africa’s unoccupied regions await preaching. China Japan and Arabia are highlighted for renewed Bible translation efforts and language work, with strong emphasis on mobilizing churches and missionaries.

Church Africa China Japan Asia Leita Syria Philippines India Burma Ceylon Hebrides Sumatra Arabia Puchistan Peru Frank Weston Ibar Henry Holland Quetta Balagays Uganda W. H.esemen

The South Must Build Industry With Education and Trade

The article argues for industrial education in the South to convert raw materials like cotton and iron into finished goods at home. It highlights Panama Canal prospects, need for trained labor, and public support for technical schools, urging state and national funding to raise citizenship and economic strength. It stresses location, capital, and skilled labor as keys to successful manufacturing and farm-shop integration.

South Southland Panama Canal United States’ Treasury United States Navy United States

Where to Worship Sunday Services Across City Churches

Catalog of church services lists Cathedral Masses and devotions including low masses at 6 7 8 o clock 9 o clock children and Sunday school 10 30 high mass and sermon rosary vespers benediction 4 pm weekdays 6 7 o clock plus 8 on certain days baptisms 3 pm confessions Saturday 4 8 pm and Friday 2 pm children confessions holy hour Friday 7 pm all souls day services November 8 at 6 7 and 8 am with absolution 7 80 pm. Also Tabernacle Baptist Church Trinity Church St Marks St Pauls etc schedule notes and solicitations for gatherings.

Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception All Souls

Baptist Church Services Include Morning and Evening Sermons

First Baptist Church led by Rev John W Phillips offers Sunday school at 9 30 with Dr T H Frazer as superintendent Morning worship at 11 includes a sermon on The Breakfast Jesus Prepared Evening service at 7 30 features The Spirit of the Age and the Spirit of Christ Wednesday service at 7 80 invites visitors Dauphin Way Baptist Church under Rev W P Hines holds Sunday school at 9 30 am J O Lambert superintendent pastor preaches at 11 am and 7 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 pm.

Tabernacle Baptist Church Hall Jesse Cook Montgomery Franklin Canal Pal- Metto Murdock Murphy First Baptist Church John W. Phillips D. D T. H. Frazer Jesus Christ Dauphin Way Baptist Church W. P. Hines J. O. Lambert

North Side Baptist Church Service Schedule

North Side Baptist Church at 263 North Conception street invites the public to Bible school at 9 30 a m with G J Abney as superintendent and morning service at 11 00 a m by Rev EB M Daffin. Evening service at 7 30 p m by Rev W E Lockler. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m and workers meeting Friday at 7 30 p m to be organized by teachers and workers.

North Side Baptist Church North Conception Street L. C. de Witt G. J. Abney EB. M. Daffin W. E. Lockler

McRae Preaching At Cedar and North Carolina Streets

George W. McRae serves as pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by W J Young superintendent. Preaching scheduled for 11 a m with details continuing beyond the fragment.

Cedar and North Carolina George W. McRae W. J. Young

Sparse exploration regions amid insurmountable barriers

Text notes that vast areas in Africa China Central Asia and other regions were largely unknown or sparsely occupied by missions. It states Africa was largely undiscovered and many mission fields today are closed by insurmountable barriers and difficulties.

Africa China Central Asia

Central Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Central Presbyterian Church at Dauphin and Ann streets lists Rev. D A Planck D D as pastor. Services at 11 and 7 30 p m. Sabbath school at 9 30. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30.

Central’ Presbyterian Church Dauphin and Ann Streets D. A. Planck D. D

Christian Science Church Services and Hours

The First Church of Christ, Scientist at Christian Science Hall 9 St Emanuel Street offers Sunday services at 11 a.m. and Sunday school at 10 a.m. Testimonial meetings are held Wednesdays at 7:45 p.m. The reading room is at the same address and open daily 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. except Sundays.

Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Christian Science Hall St. Emanuel Street

Methodist church notices on St Francis and Joachim corners

Corner church on St Francis Street at Joachim near Rev O C McGehee pastor. Sunday school 9 30 am R P Roach superintendent. Preaching at 11 am and 7 30 pm by the pastor Epworth League 6 30 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 pm.

St. Francis Street St. Francis and Joachim O. C. McGehee D. D P. Roach Epworth League Prilyer

Government Street Church Service Schedule

Corner Government and Broad under Rev. E. A. Donnelly with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. led by J. L. Cawthon, services at 11:00 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. by the pastor, Epworth League at 6:45 p.m. and a Wednesday prayer meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Government Street Government and Broad E. A. Donnelly J. L. Cawthon Epworth League

Epworth Church Sunday Services and Activities

Broad Street services with Rev. S W Roberts as pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J W Kerlin. Preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m by the pastor. Epworth League meeting 6 30 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m.

Broad Street S .W. Roberts J. W. Kerlin Epworth League

Church Services and Sunday Schedules Listed

St Stephens Road and Toulminville Oakdale list pastors Rev B C Glenn Jr and Rev Carl Preer. Sunday school 9 80 a m with named superintendents, sermons by the pastors at 11 a m and 7 30 p m, Epworth League and midweek prayer meetings noted.

Church service schedule posted for Christ Church and St. John’s

The notice lists Holy Communion and sermons at Christ Church Episcopal and St. John’s Church on the twenty-fourth Sunday after Trinity with service times 7:30, 11:30, and 7:30 p.m. Also notes Bible class Friday, vestry meeting Monday, and auxiliary activities. Lutheran services at Dearborn and St. Francis with German and English masses. Congregational meeting Monday 8:00 p.m.

Christ Church Episcopal St. John’s Church Dearborn Monroe Streets Gardner C. Tucker Trinity Lutheran Church St. Francis H. M. Henning

Prichard Charge Ministers Schedule and Services

Rev A B Brown pastor preaches every second and fourth Sundays at Prichard at 11 am and at Dumas Chapel 7 30 pm Whistler Rev J W Reinhardt pastor Sunday school 9 30 am William Cato to lead services and duties were noted in the listing

Prichard A. B. Brown Dumas Chapel

Euchre Party Held at YMCA Hall by Hi Bernian Ladies

A Friday night euchre gathering at the YMCA hall hosted by the Mobile division’s Ancient Order of Hi Bernians ladies auxiliary featured several tables and engaging play. Prizes were awarded to winners, highlighting a lively community event.

Y. M. B. A. Hall Mobile Division Ancient Order of Hibernians

Industrial education and railroads shape southern prosperity

The article argues that daily savings of a million dollars could fund railroads and broader industrial education. It urged corporations to train employees separately to fit talents and stations, claiming trained workers improve efficiency for both labor and capital. Industrial education is presented as essential for national progress and regional happiness.

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Southern Missionary News Bureau Ida Clyde Clarke South Seas Samoa Robert Louis Stevenson China Inland Mission Algeria Scotland Ireland Morocco Persia Ous O' Each Bible Society Iis Met Turkey Afghanistan Java New Guinea Russia Bagdad Diarbekr Mardin Palestine Cape Colony West Indies Mohammed Nippon Kirisuto Kumial Sei Ko Kwai Korea Ingstaensange Thither Carey Paul Globe Malay Archipelago North Atlantic Watt T. Brown The Alabama School of Trades and Industries J. L. Hall Teihar Cearker Presbyterian Christian Endeavor Society St. Anthony Jackson Streets A. G. Richards St. Paul’s, Whistler A.G. Richards Calvary Baptist Church St. Stephens Road B. C. Glenn, Jr O. D. Dilling Toulminville Carl’ Preer B. Wileson Oakdale Carl Preer Jones Tati A.P A-P Huyler Coretto Necer A and P. Best IONA Conti Street Cou Cate Imperial
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