Church should make people good not amuse them says a teen
A Philadelphia Presbyterian note discusses a prize winning sixteen year old who calls the church queer for chasing amusement. She argues the church should teach reverence and God rather than cater to youth with entertainments. The letter cites Archibald Brown on Satan’s amusement trap and urges the church to focus on core aims and personal faith.
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Philadelphia Presbyterian
Archibald Brown
Church of Christ
Christ
God
Presbyterians View Entertainment Role For Youth
The Presbyterian Standard laments that church efforts to replace objectionable amusements fail against commercial amusements and do not curb the movie influence. It insists the church’s supreme mission is to lead youth to fellowship with God through Jesus Christ and to live soberly in a challenging world.
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Jesus Christ
Presbyterian Standard
A Morning Prayer by J M Downam
A morning prayer with lines asking guidance through the day and salvation through the Blessed Son if life ends before completion. The piece presents a devotional waking prayer thanking the Lord for night’s protection and seeking ongoing guidance.
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J. M. Downam
Notice of Mortgage Sale in Watauga County North Carolina
Mortgagee Nathan P. Fox forecloses under a deed held by Christiana Ward for 430 dollars with a 96.60 credit. On June 1, 1925 between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at the courthouse door Boone NC the property of 41 half acres more or less described by creeks lines and corners will be sold to satisfy the debt plus costs. Ebony details include tract bounds from Taylor locust corner to Eggers line and Clark line.
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Christiana Ward
Court House
Watauga County
Boone
N. C
Pigeon Roost Creek
C. C. Mathey
Clark
Eggers
Nathan P. Fox
Brown & Bingham
Last Round for Taxes Dates Across Several Stores
Tax collection schedule lists Meat Camp at Hodgson's and W H Norris on April 17, Ball Mountain at Graham's on April 18, Stony Fork at Cook's on April 21 morning and A G Millers in the afternoon, Cove Creek at Sherwood's on April 29 morning and Mable in the afternoon.
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Hodgson’s
W. H. Norris
Cove Creek
Sherwood’s
Mable
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Watauga Democrat
Rivers Printing Company
R. C. Rivers
Rob. Rivers, Jr
Boone N. C
Hanna
Boone Hardware Company
North Carolina
Ball Mountain
Todd
Graham’s
Stony Fork
Cook’s
A. G. Miller’s
Blue Ridge
Blowing Rock
H. C. Hayes
Watauga
Loyd Hodges
Skulls Mills
Laurel Creek
V. C. Co
Ward’s
Beaver Dam
Jim Sherwood
Don Hagaman
North Fork
Shawneehaw
Presnell‘s
W. W. Mast
C. M. Critcher
Heatrola
Boone Hardware Co
Watauga County Bank
Fletcher
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