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Wilmington Dispatch

Location

Wilmington, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1916

Page

9

St Matthew's and St Pauls offer services and meetings

St Matthew's Fourth and Harnett streets led by Rev G W McClanahan holds services at 11 a m and 8 p m with topics Where Are the Nine and A Personal Testimony Sunday School at 10 a m Wednesday service 8 p m A welcome to all St Pauls Sixth and Market Streets led by Rev F B Clausen with services at 11 a m and 8 p m topics The Spiritual Priesthood of all Believers and The Parable of Watchful Waiting Sunday School at 3 30 p m Visitors invited to all services Mengers Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m and the Christian Association meets Monday at 8 p m

St. Matthew’s Fourth Harnett Streets G. W. McClanahan St. Paul’s Sixth Market Streets F. B. Clausen Belivers Mengers’ Missionary Society The Christian Association

Church Services Schedule Announcement

The church lists preaching at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. led by Pastor Rev. J. E. Reynolds. Sunday School starts at 10 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting takes place every Wednesday night at 8 o'clock.

J. E. Reynolds Christian Endeavor O’clagk

Sunday Services Announced At St John’s Church

Sunday School at 9 45 a m invites all. Morning service at 11 o’clock. Evening prayer and sermon at 8 o’clock by Rt Rev Thomas C Darst bishop of the diocese. The public is cordially invited.

St.John’s Thomas C. Darst

Robeson Campaign Hots Up With Rallies and Debates

Robeson County politics surge as rallies fill the week with J A Brown in East Lamberton and T A Norment plus Wade Hampton Kinlaw addressing Republican meetings. Godwin and McCaskill plan joint canvass while Cameron Morrison and O Max Gardner are set to speak. Local livestock interests push a monthly paper and a production of The Girl Who Dared entertains crowds at the Lambertton Opera House.

R. M. Norment Lumberton Robeson J. A. Brown Chadbourn East Lamberton T. A. Norment Wade Hampton Kinlaw Sessoms Store East Lumberton McNeill State Executive Committee Cameron Morrison Charlotte O. Max Gardner Shelby John J. Parker Monroe H. F. Seawell Carthage Frank A. Linney Boone North Carolina W. W. Parker W. B. McMillan Robeson County L. E. Blanchard Bessie Florence Burkheimer Lamberton Opera House Frank Holloway Lord Buckingham Harry Green Lord John Buckingham Holloway Dick Brown New York Herald Shepard Nash Jack Gnion Dorothy Golden Pierre Abner Nash Jos David Reed Regan Virginia Nevill Mille Greape Bessie Burkheimer Theodore Rothfield Elizabeth Beth Dorothy Rothfield Lillian Procter Marie Virginia Plorence Burkheimer Laura Wellington Christine Gower Rudolph Carlyle Nell Street Virginia Crabtree

Stray Bits Show Benefit Plans and Local Events

The piece notes a benefit for the Daughters of the Confederacy local chapter with a modest sum raised. Lamberton will host two tent shows this fall including Miller Bros 101 Ranch Wild West attractions on October 17 and John Robison’s circus on October 31. The Robeson Farmers Union division endorsed cotton grading with a $400 county request for implementation and urged farmers not to sell cotton under 15 cents a pound. Rumor has it J C Parker, once with the W and C S Railroad, was spotted in St Louis after his mysterious Thanksgiving disappearance.

Lamberton Miller Bros. 101 Ranch Wild John Robison S Biled Robeson Farmers’ Union Ten Mile W. R. Camp State Department of Agriculture Unnion St. Louis

Pirates New Catch Wagner Makes a Brassy Entrance

Willie Wagner, the Pirates catcher, arrives in Brooklyn after a trip from the railyard and shuns subway and elevated transit for a $2.30 taxi ride to make a prosperous first impression. Barney Dreyfuss recalls paying $5,090 to secure son Bigbee after a father’s objection to pro ball.

Willie Wagner Willie Pittsburghers Brooklyn Wagner

Calvary Church Service Schedule With Hinnant Leading

Calvary Church announces J. A. Sullivan as pastor with Sunday worship at 11 a m and 8 p m. Odis B Hinnant conducts both services. Sunday School at 9 45 a m with J W Hollis, superintendent. Junior B Y P Y at 7 15 p m Sunbeams Monday 4 p m. Teachers Meeting Tuesday night Prayer meeting Wednesday night Senior B Y P U Thursday night Music class Friday night All are welcome.

Calvary J. A. Sullivan Odis B. Hinnant J. W. Hollis Sunbeams

Fifth Street Church Services and Programs

Fifth Street John H Shore pastor announces services at 11 a m and 7 p m Morning subject The Sabbath Day Evening subject The House of God Sunday School at 9 45 a m Epworth League Tuesday at 8 p m Bible study Wednesday at 7 p m A cordial welcome for all who attend these services

Fifth Street John H. Shore House of God Epworth League

Catholic St Marys Pro Cathedral Mass Timings

Catholic St Marys Pro Cathedral at Fifth and Ann streets lists first mass at 7 am and high mass at 10 20 am with Very Rev Dennen serving as rector.

St. Mary’s Pro Cathedral Fifth and Ann Streets Cc, Dennen

Regular church services at Bladen Street church

Regular services by Rev. J. P. Pate with class meeting at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m Sunday School at 3 30 p m supervised by J B Taylor. Evening service at 2 45 with song service and preaching at 8 p m.

Bladen Street Fifth and Bladen Streets J. P. Pate J. B. Taylor

First Corner Fifth and Market Sts Rev John Jeter Hurt Pastor

Sunday School at 9 45 sermon at 11 by the pastor and at 8 o clock Young Peoples Union at 7 o clock Morning theme The Security of the Believer in Christ Jesus Evening theme How Can a God of Love Send a Man to Hell Special Sunday School exercises mark the annual promotion of scholars Choirs and congregational singing noted.

John Jeter Hurt D. D Young Peoples Union Christ Jesus Marcy

Rev Hall church schedule on Fifth Ave and Wooster

Southside church at Fifth Avenue and Wooster Street invites the public to all services. Sunday School at 9 45 a m Morning worship at 11 with The Cries of Man s Inner Life as the sermon topic Evening worship at 7 30 with In the Likeness of God Youth prayer at 6 Midweek service on Wednesday evening

Southside Fifth Avenue Wooster Street W. G. Hall

Grace Street Church Services by Rev M T Plyler

Grace corner of Fourth and Grace streets hosts services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. by pastor Rev M T Plyler. Evening topic: Wilmington Twenty Years After.

Grace Fourth and Grace Streets M. T. Plyler Wilmington

Saint James and Saint Pauls Church Services Noted

St James Church led by Rev W H Milton and Rev G F Hill held morning prayers and a sermon at 11. Evening service at 6. St Pauls on Sixteenth and Market with Rev E de F Heald rector observed holy communion at 7:30 am, Sunday School at 9:45, morning prayer and sermon at 11, evening prayer and sermon at 8. All welcome.

St. James W. H. Milton G. F. Hill St. Paul's Sixteenth Market Streets E. de F. Heald

Dream Poem and Crooked Palming Tale At Reading

A narrator recalls dreaming of a distant fair love and the joke of kissing a pillow. The account shifts to a literary gathering where Tom Hood and Robert Burns are misattributed, prompting a young lady to expose the deception. The speaker recounts praise for Burns Hood Drake Poe and others before concluding the gathering was enjoyable.

Tom Hood Robert Burns Mr. L Miss G Virginia Bobby Burns Thomas Hood Drake Hollick Poe Browning Bryant Byron Tennyson Shakespeare Miss L

Southern Railway trims Winston-Salem to Goldsboro Pullman line

Beginning Monday September 11 1916 the Winston Salem Beaufort Moorehead City Pullman Sleeping Car service is shortened to Winston Salem Goldsboro with cars leaving Winston Salem at 850 PM and arriving Goldsboro next morning. The return train departs Goldsboro at 1035 PM arriving Winston Salem next morning. The Greensboro Raleigh service continues. Further details and reservations available.

Southern Railway Winston-Salem Beaufort- Moorehead City Winston- Salem Goldsboro Greensboro-Raleigh Asheville

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