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Newspaper
Athens Banner
Location
Athens, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1914
Page
2
Easter is described as a worldwide church festival with flowers music and reverent worship. The piece urges attendance to hear sermons and enjoy springtime beauty, hoping the experience renews the soul and awakens spiritual hunger. It highlights churchgoing and the hope of immortality reflected in Easter.
Easter services fill the First Methodist and other churches with plans for singing prayers and sermons. The First Methodist Sunday School anticipates a record turnout with a 10:30 a.m. assembly and a $500 bond presentation to trustees.
Easter schedule for Emmanuel Church lists Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services with a children's festival at 5 p.m. A nightly service is omitted. Oconee Street Church announces Rev. Marion Franklin at 11 a.m. and Rev. Geo. E. Stone at 7:30 p.m. St Joseph’s Catholic Church holds High Mass at 10:30 a.m. and Easter music. Oconee Street Methodist hosts Sunday School at 4 p.m. with an Easter program led by Dr. R. P. Stephens and Rev. A. A. Sullivan.
Recitation and song items led by Lucile McCall Amma Lizzie Allgood Grace Lockey Alice Jones and Gladys Center. Address by Dr R P Stephens. Reports of secretary and honor roll superintendent. Appointment of delegates to the Georgia Sunday School convention. Public invited to services this Sunday. E P Clark Supt.
Mindful of the risen Saviour, readers are urged to give offerings to support God's Kingdom through church loyalty and presence. A brief health ad promotes Spring Laxative and Blood Cleanser Dr King’s New Life Pills as a mild purifying remedy, 25 cents at the druggist.
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