Dr. E. B. Jackson Accepts Call to Lexington Church
Reverend Eugene B. Jackson D D longtime pastor of the First Baptist Church of Alexandria Virginia resigns to join a new Lexington congregation. He will lead services and depart March 19 1916 with work ahead among Virginia Military Institute and Washington and Lee University students. The Alexandria church has grown in members and missions giving from 1000 to 5000 yearly. He authored The Romance of Historic Alexandria and helped inscribe historic tablets. He serves as Kiwanis chaplain and engaged in civic clubs.
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Dr Johnson Addresses Synod on Religion and Education
Rev. T. K. Johnson denounces evolution and modern doctrines at the Virginia Synod opening in Springs. He argues current schools fail to provide religious education and that youth increasingly turn to the church for inspiration. About 300 delegates attended, with 150 more to visit Mary Baldwin College site near Staunton.
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Sailors and superstition shape early insurance history
D. P. Markey of the Maccabees cites nautical omens from storms to ship sinks as part of ancient insurance roots. He notes modern times favor thought, not fear, and describes the group’s 200,000 members and a charity home for aged members in Cha tham, Pal, as part of its work.
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Auto Camp and Parking Planned for Fifth American Legion Meet
San Francisco prepares for the fifth annual American Legion convention with a large parking area near Van Ness Avenue at Fort Mason. Army camping rules will apply on two-block grounds with lavatories running water tenting space and nearby shops and telegraph services. State delegations will drive to the event and paid-up legion cards grant entrance without reservations.
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Italian Missionary Killings Strain Italian Greek Frontiers
Rome reports the Italian frontier mission to establish the Albanian Greek border was massacred by Greeks. The government promises severe measures, expresses profound regret, and says Greece will punish the murderers. Intense public excitement follows the attack and the tense bilateral mood.
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Rome
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Intimacy Tale In Sunday World Magazine Stirs Gossip
A September 2 feature highlights Paul Whitman and an alleged closeness with the Prince of Wales. The piece ties the claim to London’s Grafton Galleries supper club and the Blue Lagoon late night venue, framing it as a personal recollection of the Prince of Jazz.
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