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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1928
Page
7
Grace Lutheran on West Boscawen Street invites strangers to worship. Pastor Rev Dr C D Freed leads services at 11 am and 7 30 pm with preaching. Adult classes and a Men’s Bible class offer special music. Luther League meets at 6 45 pm. Evening subject is I Kind of Sin is Sin. 9 30 am Sunday school and 11 am service.
The pastor will preach at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Sunday School at 9 30 and Bible classes for men and women at 9 45 a m A 4 o clock meeting at a country home by the Christian Endeavor Societies of this church and Burnt Church means no 6 45 p m meeting All are invited to attend any or all services
First Christian Church Braddock and Clifford Streets rumor details a Sunday service with Rev B J Barp and T W Mathews as preacher. Morning Sunday school led by Robert M Hook. sermon on The Ten Commandments. evening service unspecified.
Washington and Boscawen Streets lists a rector Rev Robert B Nelson. Services include 8 a m holy communion 9 45 a m Sunday school 11 a m morning prayer and sermon on Conditional Religion and 5 p m evening prayer with a special musical program. Preaching at Stephens City at 2 p m.
The Market Street Methodist Episcopal Church at Cameron and Gork Streets, led by Rev J L Neff, offers an 11 o’clock morning service with a sermon for children, a 7 30 evening service with a sermon on Christian Expectancy, a 9 45 church school led by Wilbur Johnston, a 6 45 young people's service, and a second study in The Christ of the Indian Road by Stanley Jones presented by Mrs J L Neff.
Church of Christ sets Bible school at 9 745 with Hockman as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m by the pastor followed by communion. Evening service at 7 30 with sermon Some Pentecostal Aims. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 led by Mrs Ernest Shade. Mid week prayer at 7 45 p m at Mrs Robert Knemer with L L Hoekman leading Working Among the Patriachs. All welcome.
Sunday school begins at 9 39 a m with Charles Buhl supervising all age classes. Worship at 11 a m and 7 50 p m. My in service by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 6 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p m. Everyone is welcome.
Second Sunday after Epiphany services include 9 45 church school 11 morning worship with a wedding theme sermon The Dynamic Wave candle light feature and junior orchestra at 630 Young people service 730 evening prayer Is the World Growing Better or Worse Tuesday missionary society Thursday Mary and Martha Glass at 812 Smithfield Street
Braddock Street M. E. Church to hold sermons at 11 a m and 7 30 p m. Installation of missionary society officers at evening service. Sunday school at 9 30 a m Ha worth Juniors and Epworth League meet 6 45 p m. All invited.
Worship with sermon by the pastor Alam at 7.30 p.m. Sunday school at 7.30 p.m. with W. P. Anderson as superintendent. Christian Endeavor at 6.45 p.m. led by Miss Garnet Hamrick. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7.50 p.m. led by LD Grubb. Choir practice Wednesday at 8.30 p.m. directed by Mrs. Ella Hodges. Juniors meet Wednesday at 3.45 p.m. led by Miss Marie Fries. All are invited to attend. Come thou with us we will do thee good.
Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by F L Woore with 11 a m sermon by the pastor. Miss Lillian Oakes sings. Senior and Intermediate B Y P A meet 6 30 p m. Evening service 7 30 p m features special parts. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 p m Willing Workers Societies gather Thursday 8 p m at Miss Marganet McVicar home.
Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Loudoun and Gecil Streets lists service times for each Sunday with a Sunday school at 10 a.m. First Friday mass is at 7:50 a.m. Rectory address is 407 South Loudoun Street and the phone is 106-J. All welcome.
Open air Salvation Army service in front of the Court House at 7 30 p m Saturday with later prisoner services Sunday morning and evening. Sunday school at 8 45 p m all services at Union Chapel on Martinsburg Pike every Wednesday at 7 45 p m. The religious organization welcomes worship and work.
Four Virginia counties New Kent Charles City Spottsylvania and Warren have authorized funds to cooperate with Dr H C Givens to conduct tuberculin testing of cattle for 1928 under state and federal supervision Their Boards of Supervisors set regulations for cattle entry during testing and each county will hire a full time veterinarian for the program in cooperation with the state and federal authorities
Frederick Circuit REY Pastor P R Diehl announces Sunday services with Sunday school at 10 a m and sermon at 11 a m followed by the Lord's Supper. Carpers Valley and Macedonia Sunday schools at 10 a m with sermons at 3 p m and 2 30 a m Epworth League at 7 p m inviting all to attend.
Crums Sunday school 10 a m preaching 11 a m Welltown preaching 3 p m Emmanuel Sunday school 10 a m preaching 7 30 p m Rev J D Russell pastor leads Brucetown circuit services with multiple locations and times.
Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 10 45 a m Mount Hope Chapel preaching p m no services or Sunday school at Cedar Creek Marlboro Sunday
Greenwood M E Church invites members and friends to Sunday afternoon worship at 8 o clock led by the pastor. The congregation is urged to attend in a spirit of prayer for salvation through Christ and fellowship in the hour.
The bulletin lists Sunday school times at County Presbyterian 10 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. Preaching by Rev. L. F. Harper at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p.m. Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel also hold Sunday school 10 a.m. with Christian Endeavor 6:30 p.m. and 6:50 p.m. respectively.
The notice lists Sunday services at Mount Olive Mount Pleasant and Red Bud with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m., sermons at 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m., and Holy Communion after each service. All members are urged to attend. all are welcome. The quoted magazine line follows.
The brief notes a single New Year resolution of interest to Winchester, signaling a personal pledge or plan tied to the locale and its reader focus. The statement emphasizes a unique communal or regional relevance without detailing specifics.
A reader notes a Victorian style stocking repair where a black patch stands out against a white sock creating a striking effect. The brief observation calls it neat though not gaudy and reflects quirky home craft.
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