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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1928
Page
8
The text outlines Paul’s letter to Philemon on Onesimus the slave, urging mercy and kinship beyond servitude. It explores Paul’s bonds in Rome, the slave trade context, and early church ties at Colossae with Philemon as host.
William Southern Jr reflects on friendship and definitions of a friend, noting childhood ideas, loneliness with age, and the one sided kindness of giving without return. He recalls Onesimus and the Philemon story to frame his view of relationships. He suggests many people once in his life were like slaves to circumstance but may now be freer or distant.
Rev R L Williamson leads Braddock and Clifford Streets church with Sunday School at 9 45 a m under Roy A Larick as superintendent Morning worship at 11 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m The church needs you and invites you to come and bring a friend
The pastor Rev F T McParnney D. will preach at 11 am and 7 30 pm. Sunday school meets at 9 30 am and Bible classes for men and women at 9 45 am. The Christian Endeavor Society gathers at 6 45 pm. You are cordially invited to these services.
Centenary Reformed Church at Car Market and Cork Streets announces events led by Rev S L Flickinger. Church school begins at 9 45 a m with classes for all ages. Mens Class, led by Dr Flickinger, discusses The Worlds Preparation for Christmas. Morning worship at 11 a m features a sermon on What Shall I Give for Christmas. 6 30 p m young peoples service on The Ut termost Gift led by Miss Lillian Grim. 7 30 p m evening prayer with a timely address. You are Welcome.
Grace Lutheran schedules services at 11 a m and 7 30 p m with preaching by the pastor. Evening subject is Unexpected Costly Decisions. Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with attractive adult classes. Luther League meets at 6 45 p m. Strangers and visitors are invited.
The Braddock Street M E Church invites worshipers for Christmas services and events led by Rev. Murray D. Mitchell. Christmas sermon on Sunday December 23 at 11 am with 7 30 pm music by the choir and 9 pm carols by Epworth League. Christmas Eve Sunday school entertainment on Monday December 24 at 7 30 pm. Christmas Day carols at 6 30 am.
First Baptist Church at Washington and Piccadilly Sts announces Sunday school at 9:45 a m morning worship at 11 a m sermon by pastor E T Clark Y P U s meet at 6 30 p m evening worship at 7 30 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m There will be no officers and teachers meeting this week due to the Senior G A s Christmas program.
The United Brethren Church announces Sunday school and Christian Endeavor sessions with leaders Evalyne Barrett and Georgia Battledaer. No Wednesday prayer meeting. Christmas programs planned for December 23 at 7 30 p m and Christmas Day at 7 30 p m. visitors welcome.
The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church presents the Christmas sermon series by Rev. J. Luther Neff. Morning service at 11 includes The Incarnation and a children’s Christmas story The Christmas Council of the Winter Folk. Evening service at 7:30 features The Bethlehem of the Heart.
Berryville Avenue pastor Rev Re J Rohart leads morning worship at 11 o clock with gospel message. Sunday school at 9 30 a m taught by Charles Buhl. Evening gospel preaching and singing at 7 46 p m. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Visitors welcome to join classes and study.
Washington and Boscawen Streets church offers 8 a.m. holy communion 9:45 a.m. Sunday school 11 a.m. morning prayer and sermon The Unknown God 5 p.m. evening prayer and brief address Stephens City services at 9 a.m.
Church of Christ announces next Lord's Day services led by Rev W L Dudley. Bible school at 9 45 am with L L Hockman superintendent. Morning sermon 11 am The Matchless Love of God followed by communion. Evening service 7 30 pm Faithfulness In Service. Mid week prayer 7 45 pm Wednesday led by L L Hockman on Christmas. Strangers welcome.
Pastor Thomas B Martin conducts services on Loudoun and Cecil Streets for the Third Sunday in Advent. Sunday school meets at 9 45 a m with high mass at 11 a m. A Christmas program for the Sunday school is planned for December 23 at 4 p m in the Sunday school room. All are welcome and seats are free.
Pastor Diehi leadsRelief Sunday school at 10 a.m sermon 11 a.m Epworth League 7 p.m Carper's Valley Sunday school 2 p.m sermon 3 p.m Macedonia Sunday school 10 a.m Epworth League 7 p.m G W Haymaker leader sermon 745 p.m All invited. Young Marjorie recalls luncheon party joyfully noting tuna fish in camisoles.
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