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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1937
Page
5
The message calls church attendance on Mother's Day with services at Burnt Factory Brucetown Drums Stephenson Welltown and Brucetown choirs providing music. It lists 10 m church schools and 7 to 8 p m worship or youth services with designated superintendents and pastors and a welcoming note.
Cor Cameron and Cork Streets church outlines Mother's Day events with a 11 a.m. worship sermon by Rev William C Babcock, past ministry during 1893-94, and evening services at 7:30 p.m. The summer schedule begins next Sunday with vesper and Epworth League times. Womens Service Guild circles meet Tuesday at various locations. Devotional midweek and Epworth League banquet Friday are also noted.
Salem Congregation Church Of The Brethren led by Rev Ceonas Fahnestock and Rev W L Riggleman with Jubilee on Front Royallike Sunday School 10 a m Superintendent Clyde Doyle preaching second and fourth Sundays 11 a m Young People's meeting 730 p m mothers night subject What Makes Happiness in the Home Col 3 12 21 Mothers attend Salem near Stephens City Sunday School 10 a m Superintendent R L Lynn preaching first and third Sundays 11 a m Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly etc.
Major and Mrs Mars and Lieut Hazel Pownell conduct Salvation Army services at Court House Hall on the second floor. Sunday school 2 p m, Y P L 6 45 p m, open air 7 30 p m, preaching 8 p m. Jail services 10 a m for prisoners only. Weekday services Tuesday 8 p m, Wednesday Women’s League, Friday Band of Love, Saturday 8 p m followed by open air service.
Rev Hubert Sydenstricker leads a Sunday program at Braddock Street M E Church South with a 9 45 a m church school under Walter M Shade, a 11 a m sermon, 7 15 p m youth service, 8 p m choir songs, and Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting. The event notes a Mother's religious heritage and invites all to attend.
Mother's Day services at United Brethren Church North Braddock Street include 11 a.m. message by Rev. Geo W Stover, flower tribute for mothers, Sunday School at 9 45 a.m. led by W P Anderson, Men's Bible class, Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p.m. No evening sermon. Women's Missionary Society meets May 11 at 7 45 p.m. at Miss Maud Hollars. Grace Fries leads. Choirs rehearse midweek. prayer meeting and senior choir also scheduled.
The Frederick Charge M E Church South outlines a full Mothers Day program with sermons and special music at 10 a m and 11 a m plus Epworth League sessions. Additional programs include Epworth League and Sunday School at multiple locations with varied times and a special Mothers Day program at Miller School.
The Centenary Evangelical and Reformed Church at Corner Market and Cork Streets led by Rev. S. L. Flickinger offers a 9:45 a.m. church school with Courtney Taylor supervising, followed by an 11 a.m. morning worship featuring a Mother's Day sermon titled The Queen of Queens. A Homewood offer is announced for Potomac Synod's Old Folks Home. No evening services. The public is invited.
Stephens City M E Church South led by Minister Floyd M Lucas lists church school at 9 45 with World Club 7 30 Young People 7 30 preaching 8 Kernstown Church School 10 preaching 11 Refuge Church School 2 preaching 3 Fairview Church School 10 service times and locations noted.
Rev C E Seastrunk presides at Gravel Springs Bethel and St John Mt Williams and nearby churches. Sunday School at 10 a m and services at 3 p m with sermons by the pastor. Also St James Zepp holds 10 a m Sunday School and 11 a m divine service. You are welcome.
Corner of South Braddock and West Clifford Streets hosts Sunday School at 945 a m led by John A. Spaid, worship at 11 a m with sermon The Ideal Mother. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and pastor preaching at 8 p m on Friendship. All are welcome.
Middletown M E Church South led by Rev W Clark with Sunday School at 9 45 A M supervised by W A Everley. Worship with sermon at 11 A M. Mother’s Day service and Young People’s service at 7 30 P M Epworth Sunday School at 2 30 P M F Estes Kline supervisor preaching at 3 30 P M. Cordial invitation to all services.
Galilee Church of Christ on Welltown Road invites all to attend. Reverend Wilbur A. Reid preaches at 11 a.m. Bible School at 10 a.m. Special cornet duet by Chamberlain and Cecil McVay Piian Endeavor at 7:30 p.m. Evening preaching at 8 p.m. Ethel Baker leads.
Rev J Rohart leads morning worship at 10 30 with the sermon A Devoted Mother Mothers Day program honors mothers Bible School 9 30 Supt A C Frye Christian Endeavor 7 p m gospel singing and sermon 7 30 p m The Powerless Staff Acquaint Now thyself with God and Be at Peace scripture quotes lead to assurance of divine acceptance.
Winchester Full Gospel Tabernacle at 455 N Cameron Street lists REV C P Anderson as pastor. Sunday School 9 45 a m with Holmes McFarland as superintendent, also at Capon Springs 2 p m. preaching 3 p m. C A meeting 7 p m led by Charles Cather. evening worship 8 p m. prayer meeting Friday 8 p m.
Rev J S Shade pastor at 113 South Cameron Street invites the public to attend Sunday School at 9 30 a m morning worship and sermon at 11 a m song service at 7 30 p m evangelistic meeting at 8 p m and preaching nightly at 7 30 p m with evangelists Beach and Mrs Beach.
Rev S J Goode leads the Disciples of Christ Rural Charge with Sandy Ridge Sunday School at 10 a m preaching at 11 a m and 730 p m parish programs in full swing
Pastor B F Spitzer leads the United Brethren at Pleasant Grove Laurel Hill and Mt Hebron with Sunday School times listed. The note announces Mr Bryan Stotler, Frederick County Young People’s superintendent, will address the Sunday School on Sunday afternoon.
Grace Lutheran Church on West Boscawen Street hosts morning worship at 11 with Rev. Kiyoshi Watanabi. Sunday School at 9 30 led by Carl Ritter. Mother's Day sermon on The Mother Heart of God. Evening vesper 8 with Rowing Notifting topic. Committees meet weekly. officers to be elected.
The essay portrays Abraham as a friend of God whose hospitality to divine visitors became a blessing including the promised son Isaac. It recounts Abraham's intercessory prayer for Sodom, arguing that God grants blessings beyond human petitions and that faith and hospitality reflect divine fellowship.
Bible School at 9 45 a m with H H Jennings as superintendent Morning worship and Holy Communion at 11 with sermon Returning Mothers Love Masters Day service and Mother's Day tea from 5 30 to 6 30 p m at the church Young Peoples Junior and In-
The Intermediate Christian Endeavor will meet at 6.30 p.m. Evening worship follows at 7.45. Sermon subject is Baby Goes To Church.
A Mother's Day service at Mount Pleasant Church in United Brethren charge begins Sunday at 11 with readings, special music, and a sermon titled Mothers of Men. An evening program at 7 30 titled The Church Victorious features a candle lighting ceremony and a Young People offering.
In Durant Oklahoma grocer Ben Pinson sold two dozen buggy whips in two days, saying they were bought to serve as fishing poles. An irate parent left with one, vowing she would not spare it.
The Cubs, despite a long injury list, have won six of seven to climb to a tie for third in the National League. Pitchers French and Hartnett missed time, yet Chicago is averaging near nine runs and thirteen hits a game while allowing under four per nine. A rain-shortened win kept them in the hunt as other league results shifted standings.
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