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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1931

Page

6

Christmas Services Planned by Braddock Street Church

Rev Lambert leads Christmas program at 11 a.m. by the young choir. At 7 30 p.m. the adult choir presents The Music of Bethlehem cantata. A 6 45 p.m. league program features Annesley Thompson. Sunday School 9 30 a.m. with Beginners’ Christmas event at 10 a.m. The Heart of Christmas cantata by the Sunday School. Primary and primary departments hold Christmas entertainments midweek. Board of Stewards meets Monday at 8 p.m. in church office.

Young People's Choir Bethlehem Annesley Thompson Virginia Butsler Board of Stewards

Christmas Services at United Brethren Church

The church announces a 11 a.m. Christmas service with combined senior and youth choirs, no evening preaching, and a 6 45 p m union gathering for Senior and Intermediate Endeavors led by Miss Ruth Anna Anderson. Sunday School starts 9 45 a m with a 10 25 a m program for the Primary Department.

Ruth Anna Anderson Quincy Christian Endeavor

Christmas Services at Centenary Reform Church

Centenary Reform Church at Market and Cork Streets schedules Christmas events led by Rev. S L Plickinger D D. Morning service at 11 includes a sermon titled Christmas In a Troubled World with a Nativity adoration at 6 30 a m and a 6 p m program of carols readings and a play by the Sunday School. An offering for orphans is collected.

Lawrence Hollis Christian Endeavor

The Supreme Gift of Love There Is more love abroad in

A fragment titled The Supreme Gift of Love hints at broader themes of affection and fellowship. The readable text suggests a sermon or editorial urging greater kindness and communal care beyond personal relationships.

Christmas Spirit and God’s Love in 1933

Rev Alvin Bell reflects on the Christmas message emphasizing God’s love as the source of the season. The piece urges sharing the spirit beyond December and living in Christ through the year, noting the incarnation and the need to let love be seen in daily life. It forecasts 1933 as a ripe year to perpetuate this mission.

Bethlehem Manger Jesus God Christ

International Uniform Christmas Lesson on I John 4

The December 20 lesson centers on I John 4 7 19 with the Golden Text from verse 11 urging followers to love one another as God loves us. It emphasizes Christian charity and communal love as guiding themes for the observance.

John

Highland Avenue Presbyterian Announces Sunday Services

Rev D Witherspoon presides with Sunday School at 3 p m and evening worship at 7 30. Rev Allen Jones from Stephens City preaches at the evening hour. Prayer meeting Thursday at 7 30. Christmas exercises Friday at 7. A welcome to all, especially strangers.

Allen Jones Stephens City

First Christian Church Braddock Street Service Changes

Braddock and Clifford Streets church announces Sunday schedule with Sunday School 9 45 morning worship 11 including special Christmas music and sermon. Evening services shift to Christian Endeavor 6 p m and worship 7 p m with Christmas entertainment at 7 30 p m Wednesday. All invited.

J. C. Shanholtz Christian Endeavor

First Presbyterian Church Schedule for Sunday Services

First Presbyterian South Loudoun Street announces Sunday School at 9 30. Bible classes at 9 45. Rev D Witherspoon preaches at 11 and 7 30. C E Society meets at 6 45. Christmas exercises Wednesday at 7 and Christmas morning service at 7 in the main auditorium. You are invited to attend.

Loudoun Street F. T. McFaden D. Witherspoon C. E. Society

Christmas Pageant Promised At First Baptist Church

Washington and Piccadilly Streets hosts morning Sunday School at 9 45. Special Christmas exercises organized for all age groups. Preaching at 11 with topic Is Christ Still the Christian's Authority. No B Y P A or evening service due to 8 45 cantata pageant inviting public attendance.

Christ

The Wise Men Bring Gifts to Him at Christmas

The article argues that gifts should be given to Jesus first and to those in need, urging readers of The Star to plan Christmas generosity toward the least of these. It emphasizes church support through attendance and charitable giving, urging broader outreach and compassion this season.

Sacred Heart Church schedule in Loudoun and Cecil Streets

Sacred Heart Catholic Church announces Sunday masses at 8 and 11 o clock with Sunday School at 10 a m and benediction after the late mass. Rev Robert E Hannon serves as pastor for the parish in Loudoun and Cecil Streets.

Loudoun Cecil Streets Robert E. Hannon

Grace Lutheran Church announces services and activities

Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street lists Rev L A Thom D D as pastor. Sunday school at 930 with Carl Ritter and Cecil Lupton as superintendents. Men’s Bible Class at 930 led by W A Stultz and Dr Thomas. Main service 11 with sermon What Christ Does for a Person. Vespers 730 with The Dayspring From On High. Luther League at 630 with Elizabeth Carpenter leading Christmas program. Martha Stine to present a Christmas pageant. Light Brigade meets during the 11 o’clock service. The church welcomes all.

Luther League Elizabeth Carpenter Martha Stine Light Brigade

Christmas Services Planned at Market Street Methodist

The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church schedules a full Christmas program with morning and evening worship services. Music features include solos by Eugene Russell and Mrs. Ray Sartelle, an orchestration of Christmas hymns, and a sermon on Immanuel by the pastor. The next Sunday will feature an all song service.

Epworth League Edith Birdsall Watts Eugene Russell Herald Angels C. Wesley

Church Notices Delray Capon Bridge Plan Services

Church notices list multiple Bible school services with worship and sermon times at Delray and Capon Bridge. Dedicatory service for new hymnals follows morning worship. Communion observed at all services. All invited.

benezer—Bible School Delray—Bible Dee Capon Bridge—Bible School Christian Endeavor

John Mann M E Church Service Announcement

John Mann M E Church East Cork Street invites with Rev Horace A Johnson as pastor. Church School 10 a m supervised by Miss Bettie Jackson. Preaching at 11 a m and 8 p m on Gods Love Manifested in the Gift of His Son. Special choir music. Epworth League 7 p m. Cantata program Friday night celebrating the coming of Christ.

Bettie Jackson Epworth League Christ

Christmas Services at West Corn Street Church

Bible school begins at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 00 a m by the pastor followed by communion. Evening services include a 7 30 p m sermon Are You Drifting with a Christmas message. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 led by Cecil McVay on Christmas in Literature. Junior Endeavor at the same hour with Bringing Our Gifts To Jesus led by Elizabeth Trenay. Mid week prayer Wednesday at 7 45 in G W Rileys home. All welcome.

Bible School Christian Endeavor Cecil McVay Jesus Elizabeth Trenay G. W. Riley Valley Avenue W. L. Dudley

Winchester U B Circuit Services Invite at Mount Olive and Mt Pleasant

Mt Olive Sunday School at 10 a m with sermon at 11 a m, Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Mt Pleasant Sunday School at 2 p m with sermon at 3 p m and Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m. Fairview sermon at 7 30 p m. A Christmas sermon will be preached at each service and all are invited.

Mt. Olive Christian Endeavor Mt. Pleasant Fairview

St Paul A M E Church Service Schedule

The St Paul A M E Church on North Main Street invites the public to services led by Rev J D Sinclair. Sunday school at 10, preaching at 11 and 8, A C E League meeting at 7 with Mrs Laura Fletcher presiding. Wednesday prayer meeting at 8.

A F Martin A. C. E. League Laura Fletcher

Haddox Street C. M. E. Church Service Notes

Rev W M Grant pastor preaches at 11 a m and 8 p m Sunday school at 2 45 p m Epworth League at 7 p m and prayer meeting Wednesday evening program Christmas night public invited

Haddox Street W. M. Grant Epworth League

County preacher Allen Jones schedules services

Reverend Allen Jones, pastor of Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Sun day School at 9 30 a m, preaches at 10 45 a m. He will also preach at Mount Hope Chapel at 3 p m.

Allen Jones Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Mount Hope Chapel

Mount Carmel F B Church Christmas Services Offered

Mount Carmel F B Church on Braddock Street in Spriggs invites all to Sunday services with Rev S 8, minister. Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 30 a m titled Be fore the Dawn. 5 p m Junior B Y P U. Senior choir presents a Christmas program at night with a short sermon. Fuel rally follows. Christmas services Thursday midnight. Public invited.

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