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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1926
Page
6
One man died and seven were injured at the Central Railway Signal Company mixing plant in Hammond Indiana. Henry Franks, who mixed explosives for railway torpedoes, was blown 400 feet from the building. Superintendent H C Bemisderfer was among the injured but is expected to recover.
Prayer and praise fill Market Street Methodist Episcopal with Rev J Luther Neff hosting as Rev Hugh Morgan returns from furlough. Morning sermon by Rev Dr Charles Friend, 11 am and 7 30 pm, church school 9 45, young peoples devotional 6 45, special program for children, and a congregational meeting after the morning service.
Rev. KE. T. Clark leads Sunday school at 9 45 a m preaching at 11 a m and 730 p m B Y P As intermediate and senior at 630 p m
Sunday activities at First Christian Church include 9 45 a m Sunday school led by Loy Hook, 11 a m worship with sermon by the pastor, 2 p m Junior Christian Endeavor led by Miss Francis Richards, 6 45 p m Senior Christian Endeavor with Kenneth Hook, and 7 30 p m evening service. Wednesday features 7 30 p m prayer service and 8 15 p m Missionary Society meeting led by Mrs B D Richards. You cannot be a stranger long at the Christian Church.
Rev. Emerson Rohart presides at Berryville First Brethren Church with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Visitors are welcome and encouraged to attend if no home church is available.
The United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street led by Rev. George W. Stover invites the congregation to Holy Communion at 11 p m and a 7:30 p m sermon. Sunday school at 9:45 a m gathers all, as Christmas services are prepared. Christian Endeavor meets 6:45 p m with a special program. no prayer meeting Wednesday evening. Let us come boldly to the throne of grace. Heb 4 16.
Adjutant Craig leads open air service in front of Court House at 7 30 p m Saturday. Jail services for prisoners Sunday 11 a m. Sunday school 2 30 p m with classes for all. Evangelistic meeting 8 p m. Sunday school 3 45 p m at Union Chapel Martinsburg pike, with services there every Wednesday 7 45 p m. The organization welcomes all to worship and work.
The Rev Dr T Mcfaven will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 645 p m Sunday school at 930 and Bible classes at 945 a m All who desire are invited to worship with us
Washington and Roscawen Streets with Rev. R. B. Nelson as rector lists Sunday schedule 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning prayer and sermon This Bishop's Crusade 730 p m evening prayer and sermon Christ's Conception of Humanity 2 p m Stephens City
Stephens City M E Church South announces Sunday program with Kernstown 10 a m Sunday school sermon at 11 a m and Epworth League at 7 30 p m led by Rev James A Johnson pastor text repeats as in source.
Refuge at two, Sunday school at two p.m. and a sermon at eight p.m. titled The Meddler. In Stephens City the Episcopal Church holds services at 7:30 p.m. with a sermon subject The Question Box.
Cedar Cliff and Cedar Creek hold Sunday schools and preaching hours. At Cedar Cliff 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. preaching. Cedar Creek offers 10 a.m. Sunday school and 11 a.m. preaching. Mount Hope Chapel hosts 10 a.m. Sunday school.
Opequon Memorial hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Rev. J. M. Harris of Mossy Creek, Va., preaching at 11 a.m. Round Hill holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and preaching at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Burnt Church offers Sunday school at 2 30 p.m. and Christian Endeavor at 6 30 p.m. Poe by Rev. J. M. Harris at p.m.
Greenwood M. E. hosts Rev J Luther Neff pastor. Services Sunday afternoon with Rev Hugh Morgan preaching. Morgan, a China missionary on furlough, will speak morning and evening at Market Street Church and return to Greenwood for afternoon sermon. All invited.
Reverend Joseph Duckwall, pastor at Nineveh and Highland Avenue Presbyterian Church, lists Sunday school at 10:30 and preaching at 11:15 in the Highland Avenue Chapel with 3 p.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. preaching. Prayer meeting Thursday 7:30 p.m. All are welcome to attend.
Sunday school at 10 a m led by C W Lloyd Epworth League meets at 6 30 p m with a playlet The Awakening presented by the White Post League Dr H M Canter of Winchester conducts 7 30 p m preaching Monday 10 a m quarterly conference White Post circuit 10 30 a m Special missionary program Thursday 7 30 p m as part of the week of prayer.
A Jefferson county West Virginia couple was arrested in a North Loudoun street five and ten cent store for stealing small display items. Their child cried as police escorted them out. A handbag search at headquarters revealed articles hidden by the mother for her child. The mother cleared the husband of involvement.
A drug advertisement claims Allenrhu Special Formula No 2 in capsule form quickly reduces torturing neuritis pains within 24 hours. It promises lasting relief regardless of location and recommends Baker's Drug Store or any good druggist for purchase.
A family scene at a stationhouse drew tears as a mother faced evidence of a theft driven by need. Officials had not reached a disposition on the case by this afternoon.
Mr. Arthur Robinson is spending time in New York on business engagements and meetings during his trip.
Mrs Wisecarver and Mrs St Ceran returned to Winchester today after weeks in New York visiting their brother Walter Frye. Mrs St Ceran will stay with Mrs Wisecarver for a time. Mr Howard Carper spent last evening in Martinsburg as a guest of friends.
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