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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1929
Page
6
Morning service at Christ Episcopal Church Boscawen and Washington Streets features Rev. Robert B. Nelson with a sermon titled Reasoning With God. Scripture quotes Isaiah 1 16 20 and the text Come now and let us reason together saith the Lord. No Sunday school or evening service. Prayer asks for guidance beyond idols and fear toward purity.
In Mount Olive pastor Rev. C. J. Racey leads Sunday school at 10 a.m. and sermon at 11 a.m. Mount Pleasant schedules Sunday school at 2 p.m. with a 3 p.m. sermon and 7 30 p.m. Senior Christian Endeavor. Red Bud holds Sunday school at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. Senior Endeavor. Revival begins 8 p.m. nightly with The Second Coming of Christ as the Sunday night subject. Everyone welcome.
Middletown Methodist Church under Pastor C C Burrus offers Sunday school at 9 45 a m for all ages. Preaching at 11 a m Epworth League 7 30 p m Hites Chapel holds 230 p m combined Sunday school and preaching. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Union Sunday School Convention of Frederick county to be held in Middletown Thursday morning and afternoon. You are invited to attend all services.
County Presbyterian Cedar Cliff and Mount Hope Chapel announce Sunday school at 9 30 a m and 2 p m with preaching at 11 a m and 3 p m respectively You are invited There will be no services at Cedar Creek Marlboro as reported yesterday by The Star
Colored congregation at John Mann M E Church in East Cork Street hosts a district conference closing. Morning service shifts to Douglas School auditorium with multiple preachers from Lexington and Alexandria, Va, and Staunton choir performing. Public invitation extended.
Regular services Sunday include church school at 9 45 a m and worship at 11 with a sermon by the pastor. Epworth League meets at 7 15 p m for a program by young people titled Young People and the Movies.
The Rev. V. E. Stahler of Norfolk Va preaches at 11 a m on The Painful Riddle of the Universe and at 8 p m on Golden Silence. Sunday school and Men s Bible Class at 9 30 a m Prayer meeting Wednesday at 8. The public is invited and strangers are welcome.
Reliance and Friendship Churches join Ridings Chapel for a Home Coming meeting. Sunday includes morning and afternoon services with 10 a m Sunday school and 2 30 p m services. Emerett Datra to lead singing with local talent. Dr Brunk or Dr Gruver expected to preach.
The Rev A F Tobler of Lovettsville Va will preach at Bethel Lutheran Church Albin Sunday evening at 8 oclock. Tobler is a former pastor of Bethel and will speak at Bethel Lutheran Church Albin in the county.
Braddock Street M E Church South invites all to worship at 11 a m and 8 p m with sermons by the minister. The school offers large classes for men and women and a capable faculty. New residents to the city are welcome to visit.
The First Baptist Church at Cor Washington and Piccadilly Sts invites all to Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m with the sermon Abiding Virtue B Y P U meets at 7 p m and evening worship at 8 p m with A Parable Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m titled The Masters Scale of Values Special invitation extended for worshipers to attend
Berryville avenue church announces services next Lord's day led by Pastor Rev E J Rohart. Sunday school at 9 30 a m with William B Wells superintendent and age sized classes. Preaching at 10 45 a m by Rev Weimer Bealton Va. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m with Juniors in basement and services upstairs. Everyone welcome especially strangers and tourists.
The Centenary Reformed Church invites tourists and visitors to its anniversary observances with a 9:45 a.m. church school session on "The Return From Captivity" and an 11 a.m. morning worship led by the pastor.
The United Brethren Church announces a full day of services with 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. sermons by Bishop G. D. Batford D D who succeeds Bishop Bell in the district. Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. with W P Anderson supervising and Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p.m. public invited.
The notice from Reverend Thomas B. Martin pastor of Sacred Heart Church Loudoun and Cecil Streets invites all to attend the Twelveth Sunday after Pentecost mass at 10 a m tomorrow. All seats are free and strangers are especially welcome to attend the services.
The First Presbyterian Church on South Loudoun Street invites strangers and all unconnected to worship at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. Pastor Rev. F. T. McFaden will lead. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. Bible classes at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7:15 p.m.
First Christian Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning worship at 11 a m evening worship at 8 p m Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m and Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p m led by Rev G Williamson on Braddock and Clifford streets.
In the first year of Cyrus king of Persia the Lord stirred his spirit to issue a decree allowing Jews to return to Jerusalem and rebuild the house of Jehovah. He sent vessels from the temple and gathered gold, silver, and goods with aid from surrounding nations. Sheshbazzar led the return. the combined effort totaled five thousand four hundred gold and silver vessels.
The article notes Cyrus the Great as ruler of Persia who, while not a believer, fulfilled prophecies by allowing Jews to return to Jerusalem. It cites his decree permitting return and ordering support from his officials, with Ezra opening the narrative. (Continued on Page Two.)
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