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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1931

Page

6

Good Literature Sunday at Braddock Street Church

The Braddock Street church invites all to attend Good Literature Sunday with a 11 a.m. sermon on The Purpose of Good Literature and an 8 p.m. Evening With Our Church Periodicals featuring dialogues and music. Sunday school starts at 9:30 a.m. Ep worth League meets at 7 p.m. on Some Old Testament Treasures. Hi League also at 7 p.m. led by Dr. E L Woolf. The third quarterly conference follows the prayer service.

Robert Grim E. L. Woolf

First Baptist Church Sunday Services

Sunday school at 9 45 a m morning sermon at 11 a m and evening sermon at 7 30 p m in the pastor’s absence Rev O N Blankenbeckley of Huntington W Va will preach morning and evening A cordial invitation to all to attend all services

O. N. Blankenbeckley Huntington, W. Vh

First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The pastor will preach at 11 a.m. and 8 p.m. hours of worship. Sunday school begins at 9:30 a.m. Bible classes for men and women at 9:45 a.m. The Christian Endeavor Society meets at 7:15 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 8 p.m. A cordial invitation to worship is extended.

Christian Endeavor Society

Christ Episcopal Church Service and Confirmation

The Holy Communion at 8 a.m. and Sunday school at 9 45 a.m. precede the 11 a.m. morning prayer and confirmation service at Christ Episcopal Church in Boscawen and Washington Streets. The Rt. Rev. H. St. George Tucker preaches a sermon, followed by evening prayer.

H. St. George Tucker D. D Diocese of Virginia Eem

Sacred Heart Church Masses and Activities

Sacred Heart Catholic Church on Loudoun and Cecil Streets lists Sunday masses at 8 and 11 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m and benediction after the late mass led by Pastor Rev Robert Hannon.

Sacred Heart Catholic Church Loudoun and Cecil Streets Robert Hannon

Grace Lutheran Church announces services and classes

Grace Lutheran church on West Boscawen Street lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Carl Ritter and Cecil Lupton as superintendents. Men's Bible class at 9 39 a m led by W A Stultz. A Martinsburg Bible Class visit is noted. Rev A D R Hancher of Jacksonville Fla will preach at 11 a m and 8 p m. Luther League meets at 7 o'clock with a talk by Luther Thomas on Friendship. Visitors are welcome.

Carl Ritter Cecil Lupton W. A. Stultz Martinsburg A. D. R. Hancher Jacksonville Fla Luther League Luther Thomas

United Brethren Church Service and Activities

North Braddock Street United Brethren Church led by Rev George W Stover hosts Sunday sermon by Larry at 11 am with 9 45 am Sunday school led by W P Anderson. Men’s Bible Class at 9 45 am taught by Lewis W Fries. Christian Endeavor at 7 15 pm led by Evelyne Barrett Dorothy Cather and Ada Hicks. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm led by Carl T Cather. Psalm 54 17 cited.

Larry W. P. Anderson Lewis W Fries Christian Endeavor Evelyn Barrett Dorothy Cather Ada Hicks Carl T. Cather

Market Street Methodists Plan Services and Activities

The Market Street Methodist Church on Cameron and York Streets reports the pastor is recovering from a tonsil operation and will be away. Rev E D Weatherspoon fills the morning pulpit with the sermon What Is the Use. Evening sermon by Rev C H Anderson. Church school at 9 45 am with Wilbur Johnston superintendent. Epworth League 7 pm led by Leager Curtis Bly. W F M S meets at Mrs Rowe 1008 South Cameron Tuesday 2 30 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening led by Harold Rowe with Curtis Bly and Martha DeHaven. Epworth League annual banquet Friday at 7 pm with Prof Finley speaking on The Religion of Young People. All are welcome.

E. D Weatherspoon C. H. Anderson Wilbur Johnston Epworth League Leager Curtis

First Christian Church Announces Sunday Worship and Society Service

Morning worship at 11 a m. Ever Ready Missionary Society holds annual public service at 8 p m with Bible readings and tableaux The Mission of Christ and The Spread of the Gospel Public invited Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 p m Choir practice Thursday 7 p m.

Ever Ready Missionary Society

Frederick Circuit Worship Schedule Announcement

Rev. P. R. Diehl presides at Round Hill service with Sunday school at 10 and Lord's supper after the 11 o clock sermon. Epworth League at 7 30. Carper's Valley Sunday school at 2 with 3 o clock sermon. Macedonia Sunday school at 10 Epworth League at 7 15 and sermon at 8. All are invited to worship.

Round Hill Epworth League Carper’s Valley Macedonia

Ibenezer Bible church announces Sunday schedule

The Church of Christ lists worship and Bible school times for Ibenezer Delray Capon Bridge with sermons at 10 11 2 and 3. The pastor travels to Romney to begin nightly meetings through May 31 and communion will be observed at all churches.

Ibenezer—Bible School Delray—Bible School Capon Bridge—Bible School Christian Endeavor Romney

Stephens City M. E. South funeral service for Nannie Stevenson

The Stephens City Methodist church announces funeral services for the late Miss Nannie Stevenson at 11 a m following Sunday school at 9 45 a m Pastor O D Lambert and the church staff will conduct the service in the Stephens City location.

Stephens City Nannie Stevenson

Weekly church services schedule at Kernstown Fairview and Refuge

Epworth League at 8 p m and Kernstown Sunday school at 10 a m with preaching at 8 p m each evening next week by a different clergyman. Fairview Sunday school at 10 a m with no preaching. Refuge Sunday school at 10 a m.

M. Epworth Kernstown

Gount Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Sunday day school at 9 30 a m preaching at 10 45 a m Mount Hope Chapel no afternoon service with preaching at 7 45 p m by Rev Harry M Crim, pastor Rev Allen Jones listed as pastor in the notice.

Cedar Cliff Vaucluse Mount Hope Chapel Harry M. Crim

Palm Sunday as King and Humble Savior

Dr Alvin E Bell reflects on Jesus entry into Jerusalem riding a donkey, contrasting earthly royal display with humble authority. He notes the cleansing of the temple, the heavenly throne, ascension, and the fleeting praise of Palm Sunday linking to Christ as Lord of Lords. The lesson ties Luke 19 29 42 45 48 and Rev 17 14.

Alvin E. Bell Bethany Jerusalem Judea David Pontius Pilate Herod of Galilee Pilate Herod Jesus The Star

White Hall M. E. Church Service at 3 PM

Rev M A Keesecker presides at White Hall M E Church with a Sunday afternoon sermon at 3 o clock A welcome is extended to all attendees in the Little oritian church note spelling from OCR corrected to Little oritain church

Little Oritain Methodist Episcopal Church

Services Outline for Next Lord's Day at Bright Grove Church

Bible school at 9 45 a m led by L Hockman with class No 6 winning last week’s attendance banner. Preaching at 11 a m on Christ's Ascension followed by communion. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m led by Bright Grove on War the Enemy of Christian Civilization. Junior Endeavor at 7 p m led by Louise Rainsberger on Being Friendly. 8 p m pictures show what a new missionary saw in China instead of the evening sermon. Mid week prayer at 745 p m Wednesday with Mrs S J Goode leading Teacher Training lesson. Visitors and strangers welcome.

Bible School L. &. Hockman Bright Grove Louise Rainsberger China S. J. Goode

Centenary Reformed Church Anniversary Service Change

There will be no 11 o clock service Sunday because the pastor attends the Virginia Classis annual session in Edinburg. The church invites attendance at the Edinburg anniversary service at 11 a.m. The pastor will preach at the church at 8 p.m. Sunday school is 9 45 a.m. Christian Endeavor 7 p.m. A cordial invitation to everyone.

Virginia Classis Edinburg Christian Endeavor

Mothers Day Program Planned at First Brethren Church

First Brethren Church announces Mothers Day observance this Lord's Day at 10 45 a m with Mothers Day selections in verse and song and a message Three Types of Mothers Every mother present will receive a love token Christian Endeavor meet at 7 p m with gospel singing and preaching at 8 p m Bible school at 9 30 a m All are welcome at the church school convite.

Christian Endeavor Our

Reliance U B Church Services Listed

Reliance United Brethren Church with Rev H E Richardson pastor holds Sunday school at 10 a m sermon and communion at 11 a m Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m Ridings Chapel holds Sunday school at 2 p m sermon at 3 p m Revival services run next week with 8 p m sermons Greenway delivers at 8 p m All welcome.

Reliance Christian Endeavor Ridings Chapel Greenway

Opequon Group Announces Week of Services

The Opequon Group led by Rev G M Morrow lists schedule for Kernstown Round Hill Burnt Church and Opequon Chapel. Sunday school times 10 am and 2:30 pm. Preaching at 11 am 3:30 pm and 8 pm. Christian Endeavor in the evenings. Cordial invitation to worship.

Opequon Memorial Kernstown Round Hill Christian Endeavor Burnt Church Opequon Chapel

John Mann M. E. Church Services

John Mann M. E. Church East Cork Street announces a church school at 10 a.m. preaching at 11 a.m. by Rev Horace A. Johnson on Ascension of Christ. Epworth League at 7 30 p.m. birthday anniversary sermon at 8 30 p.m. special choir music. Public invited.

Ascension of Christ Epworth League

Winchester U B Circuit Service Notes

Mount Olive Sunday school at 1 a.m. sermon at 11 a.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m. Mount Pleasant Virginia holds Sunday Christian Endavor at 7 30 p.m. Red Bud hosts Sunday school at 2 p.m. Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p.m. Sermon at 8 p.m. Everyone welcome.

C. J. Racey Mount Olive Christian Endeavor Mount Pleasant Red Bud

Judge Gives Man Five Years For Carrying Gun In New York

A Norfolk Ledger Dispatch report notes the judge sentenced a man to five years for gun possession in New York. The decision sparked discussion on emphasis of weapon charges versus use.

New York Norfolk Ledger Dispatch

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