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Newspaper
The Progress
Location
Shreveport, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1898
Page
13
A column of varied quotes urges moral reflection in Shreveport. It discusses public morale vs moral agencies, cautions on fanaticism, urges investigations of rumors and local ethics, and calls for factories, Sunday schools, and dynamic religion. It comments on drinking, political economy teachers, and personal self restraint.
Rev Barnett Wright, new pastor, preached first sermon last Sunday at Jordan Street Chapel. Text Luke 23 33 focused on Calvary and Christ’s sacrifice as proof of God’s love. Evening sermon on feeding the five thousand praised as a strong literary lecture blending religious truths. Congregations pleased with Wright’s intellect and delivery, with weekly services announced.
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