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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1931
Page
6
Rev. 8. L. Flickinger will preach at 11 a.m. on Christianity Spread by Persecution at Centenary Reform Church Cor Market and Cork Streets. Church school at 9 45 a.m. led by Lawrence Hollis with lesson. No evening service. Readers invited to worship.
The Braddock Street M E Church on South Braddocks announces worship at 11 a m and 8 p m with sermons by Rev E A Lambert. Morning topic The Principle of Possession Evening topic The Ifs in Experience. Sunday school 9 a m adult classes include Margaret Collins Denny Women and Golden Rule Men. Hi Leagu e 7 20 p m youth, Epworth League 7 p m. Wednesday 8 p m pastor continues The Life and Letters of Paul Browsing Among the Pastoral Epistles. Public invited.
A church notice invites members and the community to services at Friendship and Reliance including a 11 a m sermon 2 30 p m Sunday school 3 30 p m and a 8 p m Thursday prayer meeting The message extends a cordial invitation to all to attend the weekend and midweek gatherings
The weekly notice lists Sunday school at Brucetown Circuit with 10 am sessions, preaching at 11 am, Welltown at 10 am Sunday school and 3 pm preaching, Stephenson at 10 am Sunday school and 7 pm Epworth League with 8 pm preaching by the presiding elder, and Brucetown and Rain Factory services with 10 am Sunday school and Epworth League at 7 15 pm.
The twelfth annual Shenandoah Valley Church reunion gathers July 30 in the Endless Caverns grove. Rev. G Morris Smith of Susquehanna University and H L Snyder of Shepherdstown lead the program with three new pastors from Solomon's St Marys Mt Jackson Toms Brook and Strasburg. Music by New Market High School Orchestra and Mount Jackson Band.
Morning prayer and sermon planned at Christ Episcopal Church under Rector Rev Rob T B Nelson at 11 a m with the subject The Providential Government of God There will be no Sunday school or evening prayer during July and August Prayer for the week asks for divine providence to remove hurtful things and provide what is profitable through Jesus Christ Amen.
The United Brethren Church on North Braddock Street announces Sunday services at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. with evening preaching in olden-day style. Sunday school at 9:45 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7:15 p.m. Quarterly conference Tuesday 8 p.m. Pray er meeting Wednesday 8 p.m. Official board Wednesday 8:45 p.m. Invites public and visitors to worship carrying the motto Come thou with us we will do thee good.
Brucetown Brucetown Sunday school 10 am preaching 11 am Epworth League 715 pm Burnt Veneerete school 10 am preaching 8 pm Welltown Crums Sunday school 10 am Epworth League 8 pm
The Opequon Group led by Rev G M Morrow lists services at Opequon Memorial Kernstown Round Hill Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel with Sunday school times 10 a m and 2 30 p m plus evening Christian Endeavor and preaching sessions. An invitation asks readers to attend.
Winchester U B Circuit Rev C J Racey presides at Pleasant Valley Sunday school at 10 a m sermon at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 5 30 p m Peceanainee school at 2 p m sermon at 3 p m revival begins at Mount Pleasant West Virginia Sunday at 8 p m inviting all to attend all services
Rev. P. R. Diehl pastor leads Relief Sunday school at 10 with sermon at 11 Epworth League at 8 Lamps Sunday school at 2 sermon at 3 Paxton Sunday school at 10 sermon at 8 Round Hill Sunday school at 10 a m Epworth League at 8 p m All are invited to worship with us.
The West Frederick circuit led by Rev J H Parlett lists Mount Hebron and Laurel Hill services with Sunday school at 9 30 am and preaching at 10 30 am. The last quarterly conference for the year is at Laurel Hill on Monday July 27 at 3 pm with Rev A P Havermale presiding. Officials urged to attend with reports.
Winchester residents show strong interest in sending youths to college. Families plan trunks for a year away and many Johns and Marys await campus arrival. The piece urges Bible grounded, Christian education and regular church attendance as college anchors.
Dr Alvin E Bell reflects on Moses farewell song and the first martyr Stephen. Persecution scattered believers from Jerusalem, spreading the word as Saul’s conversion shows martyrdom fuels mission. The lesson links early church growth to suffering and faithfulness unto death.
First Baptist Church at Washington and Piccadilly Streets lists Rev E T Clark as pastor. Sunday school is at 9 45 a.m and preaching at 11 a.m by the pastor. No event service due to a special musical program at the Presbyterian Church.
Cor Cameron and Tork Streets. Rev Wallace M Brashears pastor. Sunday school 9 45 a m. Morning worship 11 a m. Ep worship 8 p m. Services at Greenwood 3 p m. First quarterly conference Rev Frank Steelman district superintendent presiding Tuesday night at 8.
Grace Lutheran at West Boscawen Street says Pastor L A Thomas is away at Massanetta Springs. Rev Dr W E Stahler of Norfolk will preach at 11 a.m. on Stepping Heavenward. Sunday school begins 9 30 a m with no evening service.
First Christian Church announces Sunday school at 9 45 a m led by J C Shanholtz with morning worship at 11 a m on the sermon Faith. Pastor Braddock absent on vacation. T W Mathews will lead. No Wednesday prayer meeting or Sunday night service. Quarterly conference set for Friday July 31 at 8 p m. all members urged to attend.
The First Presbyterian Church invites all to attend Sunday school at 9.30 and Bible classes at 9.45 a m. The 8 p m service features the Church of the Brethren choir of Hagerstown led by Prof Raymond K Hollinger. Visitors are warmly invited to worship, with open invitation to those without night services.
John Mann M. E. Church on East Cork Street announces church school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. by Pastor Horace A. Johnson. A pew rally at 8:30 p.m. features a city musical program with Prof. Preston Scott of Woodstock appearing. Don't miss the performances and come early. All are welcome.
St Paul A M E Church on North Main Street led by Rev J D Sinclair offers 10 a m Sunday school with A F Martin as superintendent, 11 a m worship, 7 p m A C E League led by Mrs Laura Fletcher, 8 p m musical program. Wednesday prayer meeting, Friday quarterly conference. Public invited.
Sunday school 10 a m with delegates reporting on the convention. Morning worship on The Whole Armor of God, followed by baptism. Evening worship on The Hand of God. Junior choir sings. Friday city program The American Cities Chicago at Mrs Effie Cooks corner Loudoun and Bond streets with a hearty welcome.
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