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Newspaper
Winchester The Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1900
Page
2
Fragment summarizes a Sunday item by H Hansbrough listed at 17 East Water Street with unclear context or details.
Various churches announce services for Sunday with pastors and times. First Baptist led by Rev. E B Jackson offers morning and evening sermons plus Sunday School at 9:30. Methodist Episcopal led by Rev. E O Eldridge offers 11am sermon on A Transfigured Life and 8pm sermon on Opportunity with 2:15 Sunday School and Epworth League at 7. P G Kelton leads A B Church with 2:30 Sunday School and 8pm preaching and 9:45am praise. Presbyterian led by J S Sibley has 9:30 Sunday School and 11am and 8pm services. Sacred Heart with Rev. W A McKeefry has Mass 10:30am and 7:30pm Benediction. Free seats and ushers noted across services.
A red sash worn by General Braddock at his mortal wounding is displayed in the National Museum in Washington. The center shows a gaping hole ringed darkly, likely from Braddock’s blood. The sash is owned by Mrs. Bottie Taylor Dandridge of this city.
At a District Epworth League Conference meeting Rev W H D Harper, former pastor of Braddock Street Methodist Episcopal Church South, spoke tersely on The Twentieth City Movement.
A preacher likens spiritual failure to a broken electrical wire stopping power from the source. He urges constant contact with Christ the live wire, contrasts storage batteries and trolley systems, and calls Endeavorers to act as Christ’s hands in the world. The message stresses prayer, service, and doing good as the church’s mission.
A gold belt pin enamelled in red bearing three initials was lost. A reward is offered and will be returned to this office.
Advertising for Barbsburg Nurseries touts Maryland grown apple and peach orchards with clean health certifications. The dealer lists standard apple varieties York Imperial Ben Davis M B Trig V W Greening and about twenty five other kinds along with grape vines berries and ornamental plants encouraging customers to send a want list.
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