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Newspaper
Wilmington Dispatch
Location
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1918
Page
8
A roundup of Methodist, Episcopal, and other church activities in Wilmington. Listings include Rev. J H McCracken at Fifth Avenue. Rev E C Sell. multiple Episcopal parishes with Palm Sunday and Holy Week schedules. Holy Communion times. Sunday schools and youth groups. and invitations to strangers and visitors.
The Presbyterian Church of the Covenant at Market and Fifteenth streets lists Rev. Marion S. Huske as pastor with Sunday services at 11 o’clock and a Sunday school at 3 30 p m. A mid week prayer meeting is set for Wednesday at 8 o’clock. Strangers are invited. St Andrew's at Fourth and Campbell streets is led by Rev A D McClure D D.
Advent South Fourth and Church streets to host Rev T T Johnson with 10 am Sunday school led by assistant superintendent Hampton. Morning sermon Our Needs In These Hard Times and evening message The World War Shows the Need of a Righteous Vision. Union prayer Monday 5 pm. midweek prayer Wednesday 7 30. all invited. First Dock Street Rev J E Reynolds preaches 11 am and 7 30 pm with subjects Christian Fidelity and Fighting Life's Battle. Sunday school 9 45. Junior Endeavor 3 30. Christian Endeavor 6 45. all invited.
Calvary Baptist Church led by Rev. J. A. Sullivan holds morning worship at 11 a.m. and evening at 7:30 p.m. Sermons titled The Birth of a Nation and How Long? Sunday school begins at 9:45 a.m. with J. W. Hollis as superintendent. Junior B Y P U at 6:45 p.m. Sunbeams Monday at 3:30 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night. Teachers meeting and Senior B Y P U Thursday night. All welcome.
St Pauls on Market and Sixth streets led by Rev F B Clausen offers 11 am service and 8 pm evening service with the Sixth Commandment as the sermon topic Holy Week services nightly at 8 and Good Friday 11 am with communion Mengert Missionary Society meets Monday 3 30 pm Christian Association follows services St Matthews on Avenue led by Rev G W McClanahan offers 11 am service confirmation and officer installation 7 30 pm evening service Our Attitude Toward Christ Sunday school 3 30 pm Holy Week evening services at 8 all welcome
The case against Sam Watson charged with a statutory offense was continued until Monday on his request. A $100 bond was set for his appearance after he failed to post earlier. Witness Lillian Snow could not be located, though her presence would not delay the trial.
Charles W. Woodward resigned as chairman of the Board of County Elections and urged immediate naming of his successor. The resignation was sent to the State Board of Elections. He notes his tenure was efficient and that the retirement is received with genuine regret.
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