Slang in the pulpit condemned as disrespectful
A preacher argues that slang in church discourse degrades reverence for sacred spaces and the gospel. He cites ministers and laity using tobacco and casual slang, warning it undermines spiritual power and the church’s vitality, urging reverent speech and consecration behind the pulpit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of God
Church of the World
Curch
Christ
Paul
Felix
Agrippa
Peter
Mesopotamia
Judea
Mapacocia
Pontus
Asia
Phrygia
Egypt
Libya
Amos
Mixed Notes on People Places and Ironies From A Penny Paper
A brisk collection of quick items spans figures like Mark Twain and General Butler. references include Count von Moltke and Senator George, with playful quips about hobbies and fortunes. Mentions of London female carpenters and a Rome clock add color to a chatter filled page.
An Interesting Wedding in Town and Various Briefs
Ephor Mirkor reports the marriage of Lily Parker and Dr G W Lewis at the M E Church witnessed by a large crowd before boarding the northbound train to Springhope. The column also notes a Clinton Ky tornado toll, a canary bonnet joke, Philadelphia ladies mending bachelors, and other era items including figures on Armour Chicago profits, a Walace governor bid, and a slate of political and social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ephor Mirkor
Jan Sth
G. W. Lewis
Springhope
Lily Parker
M. E
Bettie Wells
Mess
W.G. Sharp
S. J. Carter
Claude Barnes
Mollie Barnes
J. M. Culpepper
Jessie Parker
Lonnie Parker
Alice Hoover
J. W. Hays
Mollie Braswell
G. A. Barnes
Jennie Barnes
M. C. Pridgen
Annie Taylor
W. H. Bridgers
Cora Friar
Dr. Lewis
J. D. Guthrie
Belford
Davis
Andersonville
United States War Department
From Deep Blue Sea to Tie Grand Old Mountain
State notices report transport and civic events across North Carolina. Judge Jo Davis invited to speak at Grand Lodge of Masons. H P Cheatham urges colored residents not to relocate to Kansas. Wilson and Goldsboro developments feature lumber plants and Union County alliance leadership changes.
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Lord Jesus Christ
Euphoni
Ously Elucidated
Plowman
Mark Twain
Youngstown
London
Representative Bullock
Florida
Rome
Count von Moltke
Senator George
Mississippi
Baptist Church
Washington
Henry George
Australia
Benjamin F. Butler
Charles Cramp
Congressman Tunner
New York
Iceman
Tois
Clinton
Philadelphia
St. Louis
North End
Walker Blaine
James G. Blaine
Washington City
the Treasury
California
Gladstone
Armours
Chicago
United States
William A. Wallace
Pennsylvania
Columbia, Tenn
Sullivan
Kilrain
Lowry
Villian
New York City
Berlin
Senate
Dudley
Sierra Nevada
Sierra City
Cal
Mercury
Deadwood
Montana
Congress
Capitol Hill
Pennsylvania Avenue
Anka Santa Quanta
Archer
Fla
Africa
Boston
Charleston
Voorhees
W. W. Dudley
Block
State News
Grand Old Mountain
Weldon
J. D. Portis
Wilson
la Grange
W. A. Blair
Grand Lodge of Masons
Jo Davis
The
Supreme Cour
Montgomountra
Neuse
Smithfield
Gilmer
H. P. Cheatham
Halifax
Kansas
Horner Military School
Durha
Baptist Female University
Durham
Gresro
Goldsboro Argus
Neuse Lumber Company
Old
Waynesboro
Oes Goldsboro
State Farmers’ Alliance
E. C. Beddingheld
Col. L. L. Polk
St Te Secri
Beddid
Wake County
General Assembly
Ider
Yaney County
Roanoke News
Superior Court
Phillips
Tom
Laliss Ios Couhty
Boar
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