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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1927
Page
8
Church page lists sponsors from Hocking Valley businesses and services including undertaker L S Stout Nelsonville electric and various local shops. It notes community religious news and service listings supported by local firms and merchants.
A fragmented OCR string lists several business names including Athens Steam Laundry Cullum's Studio Security Savings Bank and Union Street Battery Shop. Details and context are unreadable, preventing a clear event or outcome.
A listing of businesses in Athens including Hatch Library Bank of Athens N B Jesse L Maxwell undertaker Athens National Dank Vogue Hair Shoppe Modern Shoe Repair Athens Auto Laundry Coe s Cash Shoe Store reflecting a historic local commerce roster.
Athens Presbyterian lists Bible school at 9 15 morning worship at 10 30 sermon by Rev W H Thomp son of Columbus on The New Day of Christian Cooperation 2 30 Ath ens County Law Abiding Citizens League 6 30 college group 7 30 sermon Being Kept in Perfect Peace Special song and midweek prayer follow. Pilgrim Holiness Church set for 9 am Sunday school 10 am sermon 7 30 evangelistic service with revival begins Wednesday by Rev David E Wilson Bangor N J for twelve days with services nightly and twice on Sundays.
The Christian Church on W State and Congress streets, led by M. E. Chatley and Prof. W. H. Maurer, announces a 10:15 a.m. sermon "a changed heart" and a 6:30 p.m. Young People’s meeting followed by 7:30 p.m. worship. The evening service time has been moved from 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. University pastor W. Walter Ludwig will attend all services.
Minister Rev Charles M Coulter announces Bible school at 9 15 am led by Alexander Root with classes for all ages Morning worship at 10 30 am sermon Adjusting the Nets Special music by Wesley choir directed by C C Robinson and A R Kresge organist Wesley Foundation meeting at 6 pm Epworth League at 6 pm High school class at 6 15 pm Evening worship at 7 pm Wesley quartet Music and Mid week service Wednesday 7 pm Lutheran worship at State and Carpenter next Sunday April 24 at 2 45 pm Ev Luth Pastor Thomas Wilson
Christian Science Society at 6544 South Court Street lists Sunday service at 10 45 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m with topic Probation After Death Golden Text 1 Thessalonians 4 14 reading room hours Tuesday Thursday Saturday 2 to 4 pm and Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 pm.
State and Carpenter streets Rev. E L Pielow Rector conducts morning prayer and sermon on the first Sunday after Easter at 10 80 a m.
Pastor G C Johnson leads Sunday school for 3 dollars with preaching at 10 45. Young people meet at 6 45 led by Miss Ethel Reese. Evening topic Fourfold Development with Opal Flanders singing and Kenneth Fulton violin solos. Children's meeting at 6 45 features Bible story by Miss Hazel Woods.
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress streets lists Sunday school at 9 30 am with Miss Ella Cooley as Superintendent and Nellie Pettiford at the piano. Worship and communion at 10 45 am, B P U president Blanch Russell and pianist Mary Louise Pettiford. Evening worship at 6 30 pm with the topic Changing the Chinese based on Matt 28 16 20. 7 45 pm worship and A Great Confession. Mid week worship Wednesday at 7 30 pm.
Morning worship at 11 oclock following Bible school at 10 oclock. Sermon by the minister. The young people will meet at 730 oclock.
J R Fields pastor leads 9:00 Sunday school and 7:30 evening worship. Rev Tom Hare delivers the 7:30 address. 6:30 Epworth League and class follow the sermon.
A. H. Kuhlman Supply pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 a m and morning worship at 10 with the sermon Faithful and Doubting Disciples. Evening worship at 7 on On the Way to Emmaus. Also services at St John near Enterprise at 2 p m.
The notice lists a Sunday church schedule with 9 o'clock Sunday school 10 25 Worship sermon by Rev John B Ekey of Columbus the Anti Saloon League financial secretary 6 30 Christian Endeavor and 7 30 preaching by the pastor.
Rock Bridge F E Mann pastor holds Sunday School at 9 39 and preaching at 10 30 C E at 7 p m Prayer meeting Thursday 7 30 Enterprise Sunday School 9 a m Prayer and Praise 10 a m C E 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 39 Gibisonville Sunday School 9 30 Prayer and Class 10 30 Baccalaureate sermon 7 30 Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 39
Pastor H. Walker of Webb Chapel conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m Maxville Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 7 30 p m showing a busy weekend program for the Methodist circuit.
Sunday school times at Fetheroff Zion and Pleasant Hill listed with Christian Endeavor sessions. Nelsonville First Presbyterian notes morning service at 10 30 and an evening sermon series titled Sermons in Poems by Pastor John Lloyd Evans starting with Sir Launfal.
The article notes pastor J Howearth leading morning services with special music planned. Details are incomplete due to damaged text.
The article discusses two kinds of temptations, sudden and unforeseen, that strike when we least expect. It cites a minister’s fall and contrasts Peter’s impulsiveness with Paul’s discipline, warning readers against false security and urging self restraint to avoid ruin.
The notice lists Bible school at 9 30 with a lesson Peter at the Transfiguration and morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon Loyalty An evening sermon titled The Effects of the Gospel is also announced.
Ola Glory, unharmed, stood atop the Netherland Hotel in New York as dawn broke over the fire scene. Skies cleared, firefighters continued to battle smoldering ruins and assess the damage to nearby scaffolding and structure.
Berlin reports Prince Wilhelm son of the ex Crown Prince has fought and won five student duels with swords, showcasing his fencing skill and competitive spirit.
A sequence of moral aphorisms from diverse traditions. Teachings emphasize sacrifice humility neighborly kindness and patience with others. Notable lines touch labor truthfulness appearance versus motive and the value of restraint in anger.
Ernest Babbagr, once deaf and speechless for five years from a neck blow, regains hearing and speech following a minor medical procedure.
Dr. Lyman Abbott extols worship as a sacred act and credits churches with restraining baser passions and guiding civilization. He urges all to accept the invitation and go to church next Sunday.
Seamen's Institute reports over 20 000 seamen attend religious services annually in New York. Gipsy Smith in Canada for evangelistic campaigns. Dr Edward H Hume to discuss the Chinese struggle for democracy on WEAF April 24. Charles Smith of Wellsville earns long Sunday attendance medal. University of Iowa hosts a cooperative school of religion funded by John D Rockefeller. The Religious Educational Association meets in Chicago April 20 29 with crime as a topic. Egypt yields a fifty century tomb possibly the earliest. G Campbell Morgan joins Bible Institute of Los Angeles at Ataraxia Glenvale. Henry Churchill King to retire after fifty years active service at Oberlin. Mrs E C Cronk of Philadelphia dies March 15, noted missionary writer and editor. American missions in China total about 5 000 missionaries with $150 million in church and commercial investments. policy implications beyond trade shape American governance.
A church forum discusses improving missionary education in Sunday schools. It calls for a missionary superintendent to provide teaching materials and suggest worship services, with supply teachers arranged if absent. Dr. John Timothy Stone urges simple, prayerful outreach rather than mimicking others to win converts.
Senator Simeon D. Fess recalled at Ohio Northern University a lesson on clean thinking from Prof Morrison. He described a late night social where impure jokes arose until Morrison shared a story with a moral and gentle rebuke, leaving the audience in respectful silence and recognizing a true gentleman among them.
In Jamestown North Dakota 10 year old George Larsen was shot and seriously wounded when John Garm raised his head above a snowdrift while seeking a rabbit. The incident is under investigation by local authorities.
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