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Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1927

Page

5

Evening church meeting echoes faith and plea for aid

In Winchester a church gathering led by Rev W L Dudley and Dr Bridgers focused on spiritual hunger and world needs. The sermon from Luke 11 5 6 urged prayer, charity, and turning from material bargains to eternal life as families and youth came to the altar seeking salvation.

God Lara Vestiaes W. L. Dudley Church of Christ Dr. Bridgers Ain Jesus Christ Winchester

Fragmentary Gospel Parable Fragments From 19th Century Text

The passage cites biblical lines about two in the field and two at the mill with warnings of being taken. It includes exhortations to come contrite spirits and seek God’s blessing. The text references chastisement and awakening of Christians in the context of moral danger.

Responsibility For Southern Wreck Put On Dead Engineer

The Interstate Commerce Commission bureau of safety placed primary responsibility for the Southern Railway wreck at Rockmart Georgia on Foreman Pearce who was killed in the crash. Pearce manned the engine shortly before the collision between northbound train No 2 and southbound No 101, instead of taking a side track at Rockmart.

Associated Press Washington Southern Railway Rockmart Interstate Commerce Commission Bureau of Safety Today Pearce

Town of Dumfries Menaced By Fire Saved By Marines

Fire in central Dumfries Prince William County destroyed six buildings including Odd Fellows Hall and Dr Cline home. Marines from Quantico formed a bucket brigade after a fire truck mishap, preventing greater spread. Loss estimated above $20000.

Dumfries Associated Press Fredericksburg Prince William Quantico Odd Fellows Hall Junior Order Brawner Dr. Cline H. McIntire

Wheat Market Teeters Between Domestic and World Supplies

The wheat market shows a balancing act as U S supplies loom large at home while overseas stocks remain ample though less convenient. Export prospects for late year remain uncertain with estimates of up to 40 million bushels to clear by July 1. Wheat conditions in Europe and India are mixed, but the U S winter belt is generally in good shape.

Associated Press Chicago United States Vestaarmers Europe India

Government of God and companionship of Christ sermons

Church bulletin lists 8 a.m. baptism? communion. 9:45 a.m. Sunday school. 11 a.m. merging prayer and sermon on The Government of God. 7:30 p.m. evening prayer and sermon on The Companionship of Christ. 2 p.m. services at Stephens City.

Christ Stephens City

United Brethren Service At Braddock Street Tabernacle

Regular morning services and Sunday school at 9 45 a m with preaching at 11 a m. Christian Endeavor led by Mrs Emerson Brown at 6 15 p m. No evening sermon at the church. all urged to attend the Tabernacle service to hear a noted speaker. Invite all United Brethren to bring an unsaved friend.

Christian Endeavor Emerson Brown Tabernacle United Brethren

Rev. J W Snowden Preaches at Colored M E Revival

Rev J W Snowden of Frederick Maryland delivered a powerful revival sermon to a large audience at the John Mann M E Church Colored on East Cork Street. Services continue tomorrow with church school at 100 a m Epworth League in the afternoon and prohibition to be the order of the evening at 8 o clock, all persons invited.

John Mann M. E. Church East Cork Street Horace A. Johnson J. W. Snowden Frederick Epworth League

Sidney Cashier Widely Noted Bank Official Dies

The article notes the death of Sidney, a cashier at Mount Idney bank, who had helped at New Hope Bank and was active during the Mount Idney bank’s organization. Survived by his widow Miss Coftman of Mt Sidney and five children.

New Hope Bank Mount Ldney Jupon Ee ¥.M Coftman Mt. Sidney

Pay Now Save Discount in January Offer at The Evening Star

The Evening Star advertises advance rates for The Progressive Farmer with $4.00 by carrier and $3.00 by mail. Special January rate ends January 31. Remit now to lock in savings.

Evening Star

Norris fatally shoots Chipps in church office defense claim

In Fort Worth a court heard that Dr. J. Frank Norris shot lumberman Dexter B. Chipps as Chipps moved toward Norris in the church study. Witnesses described the moments, including Chipps's threat and Norris's denial of intent.

Associated Press Court Room Austin Tex Dexter B. Chipps J. J. Frank Norris Fort Worth Kim Norris L. H. Nutt Nutt Norris Chipps Meacham W. Austin Roach Forth Worth D. HB. Chipps Fort, Worth Naether Dr. Norris Roxie. Parker W. RR. Parker Tarrant County Parker W. 0. Phillips Red Spreen D. Bush

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