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Religious page notes sponsors include F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co, Strawn Bettie Shop, Cornwell Jewelry, Kgile Davis, Athens Home Telephone Co, Moler Auto Sales Co, Coe's Cash Shoe Store, Athens Steam Laundry, Security Savings Bank, The Hatch Library, The Bank of Athens, N. B, Athens National Bank, The Southern Ohio Electric Co, Red Star Bus Station, Citizens Central Bank, Nelsonville. The page lists services and church notices for the Hocking Valley area.
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F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co. Co
Strawn Bettie Shop Cornwell Jewelry
Kgile Davis
Athens Home Telephone Co
Whites This Fine Moler Auto Sales Co
Ardware Co
Coe’s Cash Shoe Store
Athens Steam Laundry
Security Savings Bank
the Southern Ohio Electric Co
Red Star
Citizens Central Bank
Nelsonvile
Church announcements and service schedule
Church notices list Bible school at 9 30 a m with W L Morrison as superintendent Morning worship at 10 30 a m Evening worship at 7 p m with sermons by the minister Christian Endeavor at 6 p m Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 p m Rockbridge Advent Christian E L Woodworth pastor Sunday school at 9 30 a m sermon at 10 30 a m Loyal Workers at 7 7 30 p m sermon Are You Getting Your Money s Worth Next Wednesday April 18 Rev Gerald F Richardson president of the General Western Society of Loyal Workers will give an inspirational message at 7 30 p m all are invited
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Church OF Christ
K. H. McCorkle
W. L. Morrison
Christian Endeavor
Rockbridge
Advent Christian
E. L. Woodworth
the Ideal Church
Loyal Workers
Gerald F. Richardson
General Western Society of Loyal Workers
First Methodist Church Service Schedule and Easter Cantata
Edwin Lewis Morrell presides with Prof Charles E Poston as organist and choir master. Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 with organ prelude anthem and sermon Where Do We Go From Here Evening worship at 7 Easter cantata The Living Christ repeated Wednesday 7 p m
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First Methodist Church
Edwin Lewis Morrell
Charles E. Poston
O. O. Crawford
Stainer
Baines
Hall
Rinck
Living Christ
Henry Wildemere
First Presbyterian Church Services and Choir
John Lloyd Evans presides at 9:30 Sunday school with W I Hudson as superintendent and John W Scott leading the orchestra. Morning worship at 10:30 features a vested choir and the sermon Eternal Factors in Life. Evening worship at 7:30 offers a men's choir and the sermon Beauty The Soul of Life.
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First Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
W. I. Hudson
John W. Scott
Reverend Hughey Leads Sunday Services with Fisher Sermon
Pastor Rev. Andrew Hughey conducts 9:30 a.m. Sunday school and 11:00 a.m. worship. Professor L. C. Fisher of Payne Theological Seminary Wilberforce will preach and administer communion. Evening services at 7:45 feature Fisher. Christian Endeavor at 6:30.
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Andrew Hughey
L. C. Fisher
Payne Theological Seminary
Wilberforce
Fisher
Religious Service Schedule for Geddes Church
H. L. Geddes pastor leads 9 a.m. Sunday school with Harry Smith as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. and an evening service at 7 p.m. Also notes a welcoming community and weekly program times.
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First Presbyterian Church
H. L. Geddes
Harry Smith
St Matthew's Lutheran Church Lent Services Reach Record Attendance
Amos L. Heyde pastor led Sunday school at 9 a m morning worship at 9 19 a m Luther league at 6 15 p m and evening worship at 7 p m. Over 3000 people attended the special Lent and Holy Week services and Holy Communion set a historic record for the congregation.
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ST. Matthews
Amos L. Heyde
Luther League
First Methodist Episcopal Service Schedule and Concert
R Fields, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 a.m. worship at 10 30 a.m. with The Thrill of the Search for New Things. Epworth league and class at 6 30 p.m. and a Sunday school orchestra concert at 7 30 p.m. The item outlines a full church day of events.
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First Methodist Episcopal
R. Fields
Epworth
Rockbridge United Brethren Church Services and Schedules
Rockbridge United Brethren led by pastor F. E. Mann holds Sunday school nine thirty morning and ten thirty worship with baccalaureate sermon at seven thirty. Evening prayer meetings and C E sessions listed. Gibisonville schedule includes Sunday school ten a m and evening prayer at seven twenty.
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Rockbridge United Brethren
F. E. Mann
Revival services preached at Webb Summit and Smiths Chapel
Pastor P S Kreider preaches at Smiths Chapel at 10 30 in the morning Ebenezer 2 39 revival services continue at Webb Summit with ongoing sessions.
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Smiths Chapel
Webb Summit
Church Services at First United Brethren
T. C. Harper, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 o'clock, worship and sermon at 10 15, Christian Endeavor at 6 30, and the evening service at 7 30.
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First United Brethren
T. C. Harper
Christian Endeavor
Corning Methodist Church Services Schedule
Coring Methodist Church plans morning Sunday school at 9 a m and a 10 a m sermon titled Sons of God. Evening service follows at 7 30 p m with Looking Ahead. Monday 6 30 p m Boy Scouts meets and Thursday 7 30 p m prayer service.
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Corning Methodist Church
Wm. A. Moore
Sons of God
Doctrine of Atonement at Christian Science Church
The notice lists service details for the Christian Science Church at 651 2 South Court Street with the subject Doctrine of Atonement and the golden text I John 2 24. It notes Sunday school at 2 39 a m Wednesday meeting at 7 p m and reading room hours Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 until 4 p m.
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Christian Science Church
South Court Street
Church of the Good Shepherd Service Schedule
The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets invites worshipers to morning prayer and sermon on the first Sunday after Easter at 10:30. Rev. F. L. Pielow, rector, will lead the service.
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Church OF the Good Shepherd
Carpenter
FE. Ll. Pielow
Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule
Pastor L. Er. Roberts leads Sunday school at 9 a.m. with a 10 a.m. preaching service. Evening worship at 7 30 p.m. Mid week prayer is Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.
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Pilgrim Holiness Church
L. ER
Sermon Series At First Baptist Church Delivers The Sin We All Commit
Pastor B T Kimbrough Th D preaches at 3 pm on Carpenter and Lancaster streets with Sunday school at 2 pm. Third sermon in a Baptist doctrine series draws growing crowds as he outlines the sin common to all.
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First Baptist Church
B. T. Kimbrough
Carpenter
Lancaster Streets
Evening church program with sermons and choir
Abbott vs Wilcox minister presides over morning worship in 1930 with William Longstreet organist and Alice Holman choir director. Pavey and Goldsberry superintendents. Te Deum performance by quartet. Rev Wilcox to preach. Travel association guests attend. Young People Hour at 6 39 Rachel Wells leads college group. Subject Immortality. High school rehearsals and devotional half hour. Rev Wilcox to address The Next Great Need of the Church at 7 30.
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Abbott VV. Wilcox
William H. Longstreet
Alice Holman
Ralph M. Pavey
Frank E. Goldsberry
Scheneckers
Rev. Wilcox
United Commercial ‘Travelers
Rachel Wells
Wilcox
Church Schedule Highlights at Carpenter and Congress
R B Smith pastor. Mrs Nellie Pettiford organist. Bible school at 7 30 with Violet Russell superintendent. Worship 4 45 sermon Deepest Needs of Human Life. B Y P U at 6 30 How May One Become a Christian discussed by young people. Mrs Blanch Russell president. Mary Louise Pettiford pianist. 7 45 worship How Can I Help Others To Follow Jesus. Miss Georgia Roberts leads with Miss Elizabeth Lynch. Mid week 7 29 Wednesday.
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Carpenter and
Congress Streets
R. B. Smith
Nellie Pettiford
Violet Russell
Blanch Russell
Mary Louise Pettiford
Jesus
Georgia Roberts
Elizabeth Lynch
Church Notes at Hocking Street Pastor Lead Services
The Church of God on Hocking Street lists G. C. Johnson pastor with Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 4 45 p m Children’s meeting at 6 00 p m and evening service at 7 20 o’clock Morning and evening services led by Rev Clarence Way Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
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Church OF God
Jesus and the Home and the Christian Family Role
The article argues that marriage strength rests on love loyalty mutual responsibility and sacrifice as taught by Jesus. It criticizes companionate marriage schemes and notes economic stress affects homes while highlighting Jesus blessing children as central to an ideal domestic life. It warns against superficial fixes and urges rebuilding marriage on clear spiritual foundations.
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Jesus
Free Methodist Harry V Webb Pastor Schedule
Campbell Street location on Morris Avenue hosts Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. and morning service at 10:00 a.m. Evening preaching at 7:30 p.m. Cottage prayer Tuesday 7:30 p.m. and church prayer Thursday 7:20 p.m. Redtown church holds preaching at 7:15 p.m. and prayer Wednesday 7:15 p.m.
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Free Methodist
Harry V. Webb
Campbell St
Morris Ave
Redtown
Morning Services and Cantata at Local Churches
Morning service at 10 15 features The Christ Supreme. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 followed by a 7 00 cantata Our Lord Victorious by Shelley performed by the Christian church choir with help from the Presbyterian choir.
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Our Lord
Shelley
Christian Church
Presbyterian Church Choir
Central Ave M E Church Sunday School Announcement
Ira P. Day ministers the Central Ave M E Church with Sunday school at a usual hour. Music by the Junior choir led by G. W. Pierce, chorister, and organist Mrs. Lucy Reefer invites all to attend, promising always a place for one more.
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G. W. Pierce
Lucy Reefer
Father Knowing His Son: Brown President on Parent Child Gaps
President Faunce of Brown argues that American families, especially in New England, have grown apart as fathers miss intimate contact with their children. He recalls his own reticent father and warns modern fathers risk losing the joy of understanding their youths.
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Faunce
Brown University
America
New England
Young People Gather for Evening Worship and Prayer
A youth meeting is set for 6:00 with worship and sermon at 7:00. Prayer gathering follows on Wednesday at 7:30. The Woman's Home Missionary society meets Tuesday at 7:30 in the parsonage at 96 North Cemetery Street.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society
North Cemetery Street
Radio Eyes Sermon Glimpse Of World Work At First M. E. Church
Charles M. Coulter ministers the First M E Church with Bible school at 9:15 supervised by Alex Root. Morning worship at 10:36 features a sermon on Radio Eyes and world work, Wesley choir, Prof. C Q Robinson directing, Prof. A R Kresge organist. Epworth League meets at 6:39 led by Miss Lillian Kettle with a topic on ideal boy and girl.
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M. BE
Charles M. Coulter
Bible School
Alex Root
Wesley Choir
C.Q. Robinson
A. R. Kresge
Epworth League
Lillian Kettle
Evening Worship Schedule with Sermon Topics
The service lists a 6:30 vesper led by Miss Fliza Beth Montague with the topic Loving Our Enemies and an 7:30 evening worship with the sermon The Possibilities of Immortality.
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Flizabeth Montague
Bible Study and Worship Services at No 4 Stimpson Ave
Bible study at 9 30 AM and worship with communion at 10 30 AM follow Apostolic church pattern at No 4 Stimpson Avenue.
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Stimpson Ave
Apostolic Churches
Sunday School and Evening Services at Local Church
Sunday school conducted under James McHarg as superintendent. Young people’s services begin at 6 30. Preaching and communion services at 7 45 o’clock.
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James McHarg
Carthage Presbyterian Worship and Sermon
A Carthage Presbyterian Church service is announced with a worship gathering and sermon scheduled for 2 30 oclock.
Alexander Presbyterian Church Service and School Schedule
Alexander Presbyterian on Athens Albany Road announces the Bible school opens at 10 a.m. with Ralph Ladd as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 11 o'clock with a sermon by Minister Howard Ely Warner. The Young People’s Discussion group meets at 7 30 p.m.
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Alexander Presbyterian
Athens
Albany Road
Howard Ely Warner
Bible School
Ralph Ladd
Young People
Sunday Services Schedule At Local Church
Tra P. Day leads Sunday school at 1 30 with Mrs Nellie Phillips as superintendent Preaching by the pastor at 2 30 follows the Sunday school session
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Tra P. Day
Nellie Phillips
Y M C A Builds New Brooklyn Center and Global Faith Efforts
The Y M C A in Brooklyn dedicates a $1.5 million central branch by Dr. Parkes Cadman. The World Conference on Faith and Order plans a Prague meeting starting September 6. Goodwill Industries expands to 41 cities, with many petitions for more. Palestine Orphan Commission spends $2.5 million aiding over 4,000 war orphans. Frederick L. Maytag gifts Newton a YMCA building after factory-driven population growth.
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Brooklyn
Parkes Cadman
World Conference On Faith and Order
Prague
Goodwill Industries
Palestine Orphan Commission of the Jews
Palestine
Frederick L. Maytag
Newton
Iowa
Church Forum Questions to Improve Adult Bible Class Discourse
Questions posed to church readers seek practical ways to secure lively profitable discussion in the Sunday School adult Bible class. The forum invites readers to submit real problems for discussion centering on providing light on the subject.
The Church Invites You
Theodore Roosevelt urged Sunday worship as a civic duty noting fifty two Sundays yearly offer chances for good works and meditation. He argued many people find excuses to avoid church yet still seek Creator in nature or at home.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Sermon Fragments on Virtue and Self Discipline
A collection of maxims urging labor for noble souls and steady habits. It includes notes on keeping resolve high, avoiding duplicity, blending spirituality with daily life, cherishing kindness, and living with courtesy, humility, and cheerful resolve.
Rules for orderly Sunday school discussions
The passage outlines the need for class rules to govern discussion. It calls for a capable leader who introduces the problem, keeps discussions on track, excludes irrelevant points, harmonizes opinions, and encourages all members to think and reach definite conclusions. It also notes Sunday school questions as helpful guidance.
The Better Way: Interview With Frederick B. Robinson
Frederick B. Robinson, president of the College of the City of New York, defines true education as persistent training of practical skill, broad cultivation through interrelated subjects, and active commitment to performing each task to the best of one’s ability. The interview highlights three essentials for a truly educated man: continuous improvement, broad perspective, and meaningful contribution.
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Frederick B. Robinson
College of the City of New York
M. K. Wishart
American Magazine
Questions on class discussion and weekday religious education
The text proposes last ten minutes questions with class voting to reach helpful conclusions. It argues weekday church schools boost religious instruction by reaching neglected children and motivating youth, improving Sunday school and home religious teaching.
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Hocking Valley
the Hatch Lirary
the Bank of Athens, N. B
Athens National Bank
Nelsonville
Logan Churches
S. S
C. E
Enterprise
Gibisonville
Coe’s Cash
Wheaton
Servi Home Telephone Company
Chevrolet
W Economical Transportation
Bettie Shop
Athens Presbyterian
MT Zion Baptist
Ohio
Virgile Davis
Jesus and the Home
Dr. Gilroy
WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Lindsey
Denver
Judea
Jordan
Moses
First Christian Church
Mitchell E. Chatley
Carthage
West Union Street
Paore
the Bank of Athens
National Banking Association
Athens County
Cornwell
Clark's Chapel
M. FE. Church
Church Forum
Southern Ohio Electric Co
D. Carl Yoder
Michael Pupin
God
Bishop Freeman
the Security Savings Bank
Bank OF Athens National Bank Capital
Fr. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
Central Bank
C. V. Strawn
N. Court St
Athens National Bank Safe Investments
Logan Fish Market
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