Sunday Services at Christ Church
Fragments describe morning worship with hymns and prayers, a sermon plan, and a Prelude and offertory. A soloist Mrs. Frank Reynolds is noted in the service order among entries for chanting and responsive readings.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1924
Page
6
Fragments describe morning worship with hymns and prayers, a sermon plan, and a Prelude and offertory. A soloist Mrs. Frank Reynolds is noted in the service order among entries for chanting and responsive readings.
Paul’s A. M. E. Church plans a Sunday program with a 11 a.m. rally and farewell sermon from tenthian’s 13th chapter, 11th verse. An afternoon school session at 3 p.m. features Rev. W. W. Pepper. Evening program at 8 p.m. marks Boys Day with Hattie Bell and others inviting attendance.
Community religious events listed for April 6 include services at 6 45 PM and 7 15 PM with leaders Hook Odell Bean and others. A feature inside CHRISTIAN EN discusses youth faith and a 100th birthday celebration for Elizabeth Goodrich with remarks on aging and style.
The Associated Press reports unsettled conditions for the week ahead across the United States, with the Mid Atlantic and eastern regions expected to see variable temperatures and occasional precipitation. Forecasters call for general unsettled patterns and scattered fluctuations in temperatures across monitored areas.
The Colonial Brick Company plans to start up in Ohio within days, using new machinery and a large motor to haul clay from shale deposits half a mile away. A plant in Illinois has been considered and shipment promised. May firing at the kilns is anticipated. Hoshour oversees as general manager after reorganizing the company.
Funeral services were held yesterday in Charles Town West Virginia for Miss Anna Amelia Tabb age 63 a Martinsburg native who died Wednesday at her sister's home after a long heart illness. Interment followed at Gerrardstown with Rev G G Sydor officiating. Survived by three sisters Mrs William McKown Mrs Hilleary and Mrs Harry C Moore of Charles Town and two brothers E L Tabb of New York and E C C Tabb of Tablers West Virginia.
Rev. Dr. F. T. McFaden of the Winchester Presbyterian Church was the principal speaker at Martinsburg Kiwanis Club luncheon. He discussed fellowship and applying the golden rule in daily life.
Washington April 5 police and prohibition agents raided the city s wet spots in a coordinated sweep by noon detaining numerous suspects and seizing about 600 gallons of liquor. Most arrests occurred in Negro centers with reports noting corn whisky and gin as the main seized beverages.
The Flora MacDonald College Conservatory of Music in Red Springs North Carolina will present Miss Jamie Belle Buchanan for graduation in piano music next Monday evening She is the daughter of Rev William Buchanan a Presbyterian missionary now in Japan and sister of Rev Daniel Buchanan who married Miss Katherine Baetjer of Winchester Virginia Miss Virginia Bosnett Frank and Miss Virginia Ashlin provide accompaniment
Henry B Gilpin of Baltimore and Clarke county replaces the damaged Maxwell automobile of Mrs Mack Clagett with a new Buick. The event follows a collision last December involving Gilpin and his party en route to spend time at a location near Winthyster where Mrs Clagett and Midshipman Frank et al were traveling.
Rear Admiral Hilary P. Jonés of the Navy General Board is named by President Coolidge to a special board to create a permanent oil reserve for the United States. Public entry is expected for lands bearing oil deposits.
Resolutions urging stronger enforcement of prohibition laws and endorsing the Anti-Saloon League of America were adopted by the Laymen's Association at the Baltimore annual conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The motion criticized the film industry for injuring youth while promising wholesome entertainment. Alternate and delegate representations from Winchester's Market Street Church were noted as unable to attend.
Neighborhood sewing circles have faded as news distributors, overtaken by telephones and other rapid contact methods. The shift reflects changes in how information spreads within communities and among residents.
Rev. M. Quinzel of Hagerstown Md arrived to lead a two week pro tracted meeting at the Disciples Church beginning last night. Miss Elsie Funkhouser spent the weekend in Winchester with friends. Water levels rose higher this rainy season than in eleven years. Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Haines' traveled to Winchester on Thursday for business. Rev M Goode attends a M E conference at Roanoke this week. Ladies Aid met at PL & Haines on Friday.
Heavy snow thaws leaving waterlogged ground in Rock Enon Virginia. Farmers expect delays to spring plowing. A spate of newborns arrives at Brandell Larrick Odd Elli othe and Roy Kern households, with all babies reported in good health.
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company expands prenatal care through visiting nurses across 194,038 cities and towns. Programs include layette patterns on request to aid mothers, with 1,403 nursing centers and a 1928 cost of $1,789,151. The plan aims to reduce maternal deaths from about 20,000 yearly.
X rays aid varied tasks from mothproofing furs to testing chocolate machinery and killing a microscopic insect that attacks cigars. The article mentions cold water sinks and surfers near large icebergs with water around 72 degrees, and a comic aside about Uncle Jim and a future inheritance.
The article notes Arab sheiks now carry vacuum bottles enabling cooling drinks on long desert treks from Aden. It also covers sun dried oysters sold in Mongolia as a dried food, and mentions Victoria Australia bus systems allowing schoolchildren free rides, removing carfare charges.
Railroad schedule notes dated December 9 1988 list services to Roanoke Bristol intermediate stations and beyond. Parlor car to Bristol and other locals via Roanoke with connections to Memphis Shenandoah and Washington. Pullman sleeper service Hokesterstown Philadelphia and reservations information available from Berryville and Roanoke agents.
Apr 15 sale 6 1 2 miles south of Hayfield and 11 2 miles west of Mt Williams. Stock cattle and farm implements listed. Apr 19 sale of John W Bagent one mile west of Reynolds Store Va stock implements and household goods offered.
The text describes kidney pains and bladder irritation and promotes Jad Salts and lemon juice as home remedies to flush and neutralize acids. It advises medical examination at least twice a year and mentions a lithia water drink as a safe neutralizer.
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