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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1927

Page

8

Religious News And Church Services

Athens Home Telephone Co Tairds Restaurant Logan Ohio Nelsonville Floral Co Nelsonville Wheaton Hardware Co provide listings for area religious services and community notices in the region. The roundup cites local businesses and service locations likely to be featured in the community calendar.

Athens Home Telephone Co Tairds Logan Ohio Nelsonville Floral Co Nelsonville Wheaton Hardware Co

Local business sponsors on church page

A church page lists community sponsors in the Hocking Valley area including Hatch Library Vogue Hair Shopper L Stout undertaker Nelsonville and many Athens area businesses such as The Bank of Athens N B Dwight Rutherford Modern Shoe Repair Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Bus Station Athens National Bank Coe's Cash Shoe Store Citizens Central Bank Excel Auto Paint Shop Bettie Shop Union Restaurant Cornwell Jewelry and Cullum's Studio. The page highlights local enterprise supporting church activities and community events.

Hocking Valley Hatch Library Vogue L. Stout Nelsonville Cady-Gooding Bank of Athens N. B Dwight H. Rutherford Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Athens National Bank Coe Citizens Central Bank Nelsonvl

Central Ave Methodist Church Sunday services and meetings

The church led by Ira P. Day announces Sunday school at 9 00 with A H Pickering as superintendent. Sermon at 10 15 by the pastor. Epworth League at 4 30 pm. No evening service. Official board meeting Sunday evening at 7 30. Fourth quarterly conference Wednesday at 7 30.

Central Ave. M. E Ira P. Day Pickering the Plains

Sunday Service and Meetings at Local Church

The notice lists a Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. with the theme Christ Jesus and a Golden Text from I John 4 9. It notes a 10:45 a.m. Sunday service and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7:30 p.m. plus a reading room open on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p.m.

Christ Jesus

Study Session and Worship Schedule

At 9 30 a lesson on the sixth chapter will be studied. Worship and communion are planned for 10 00.

Rev. Harry Dye Leads Sunday Services With Morrell Sermon

The Rev. Harry Dye ministers the church with Sunday school at 9 30 am led by Mrs Hattie K Aiden superintendent. Evening worship at 8 pm features a Holy Communion sermon by Rev Ed L Morrell of Nelsonville and a solo by Miss Carrie Baker. New members welcomed. Last Sunday evening service of the conference year.

Harry Dye Hattie K. Aiden Ed L. Morrell Nelsonville Carrie Baker

Sunday School and Church Activities Schedule

Sunday school at 9 30 with James Hardy as superintendent. Election of Sunday school officers at 10 15. Young people’s meeting at 7. Preaching at 8 by the pastor followed by communion. Fourth quarterly conference at Central Avenue M R church Wednesday at 2 30. Prayer services Thursday at 8.

James Hardy Central Avenue M.R

Sunday School and Service Schedule

Sunday school at 1 30 led by Miss Mary Snow superintendent. Preaching at 2 30 by EB. Church services Wednesday evening at 7 30.

Ira P Day Preaches at Factory M E Church

Minister Ira P Day leads services at 9 o clock on Sunday with Sunday school at 10 15 led by Mrs White superintendent and a Young People's meeting at 7 30 pm An evening service at the church Wednesday is announced but time not shown.

Logan Churches Church of the Nazarenes Service Schedule

Rev Clara Laird pastor leads Sunday school at 9 30 a m preaching at 4 30 a m N Y P S service at 7 p m evangelistic service at 7 45 p m Thursday prayer meeting at 7 30 p m Rev Mrs Laird sister Rev Laura Shepard of Cincinnati Bible School will preach next Sunday morning and evening Mrs Laird recovering rapidly from an operation

First Methodist EpiscopAl Pastor Preaches With Baptism Planned

R Fields, pastor, announces two Sundays remain before conference. He will preach both morning and evening next Sunday and perform baptisms for children presented for baptism on Sunday morning September fourth.

First Methodist Episcopal R. Fields

Trinity Lutheran Sunday Services and Classes

Elmer Bliss, pastor leads 9:00 a m Sunday school and Bible class followed by 10:00 a m Divine service. A 2:00 p m Divine service is scheduled at Rush Creek.

Trinity Lutheran Elmer Bliss Rush Creek

Webb Chapel and Maxville Sunday Services Summary

Webb Chapel Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:30 a.m. Maxville Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 7:30 p.m.

Webb Chapel Maxville

Athens Highways Report Details Routes To Columbus Circleville

A detailed highway report lists multiple routes from Athens to nearby cities and towns. It notes no detours and good or excellent condition on major roads including 8 R. 31 and 8 S. R. 10, with alternates via Lancaster Logan Circleville and Chauncey Newark Mt. Vernon.

Athens-Circleville Lancaster Nelsonville Logan Circleville Laurelville Enterprise S. R Chillicothe McArthur Albany Lake Chauncey Corning New Lexington Somerset Athens Athens-Newark Mt. Vernon Zanesville Crooksville Glouster Burr Oak Moxahala McConnelsville

Supreme Choice and Solomon’s Wisdom in Life Values

The article explores how choices reveal character, using Solomon as a key example. It argues that true wisdom comes from choosing lasting, deep aims over easy pleasures, noting Solomon’s dreamlike offer from God and his later failings. It ends with a call that, like Solomon, individuals can master their own souls amid life’s limits.

WM. E. Gilroy D. D Congregationalist Solomon Temple Israel Jeroboam Jerusalem

Suspect Sought After Baltimore Plant Bombing

Police hunted a dark man after a bombing at Baltimore city sewage disposal pumping plant at 11:05 PM. Officers say the suspect fled past a patrolman leaning forward with arms to his abdomen, and the blast damaged the plant and nearby morgue. hospital watch kept for possible injuries.

Baltimore

Do You Need Modern Preachers to Call and Church Leadership

A church column debates a pastor's regular outreach through social visits and home meetings while stressing the essential contact during sorrow and crisis. It also weighs electing members to church offices, favoring experienced leaders and discouraging those uninterested in church aims.

Corvington divorce testified elopement details

In St Paul Minnesota James Corvington testified in his divorce suit that his wife eloped with a hosiery clerk described as having a waxed mustache. He provided the colorful description during court proceedings.

ST. Paul, Minn James Corvington

Why Happy Children Start at Home with Small Gestures

A mother describes her approach to raising cheerful kids. She avoids punishment and instead plans simple at home activities. She praises, surprises, and shares music, turning daily routines into happiness for her large family. D Carl Yoder.

D. Carl Yoder

Chinese Miners Clash in Bloody Fight at Penkifu

A Tokyo dispatch reports a bloody clash at Penkifu Manchuria between Chinese coal miners and Japanese mine officials. Four Chinese were killed and 35 seriously wounded, while 20 Japanese were killed or wounded. Police and troops fought rioters, driving them from the mine into Perikifu city where they found protection among Chinese residents.

London U.P Mall Tokio Penkifu Manchuria Perikifu

The Invited Note to Attend Church Next Sun

A reflective appeal urges consistent church attendance despite rain. It argues the fourth commandment applies beyond clear weather and warns against wavering faith and becoming a regular absentee.

Quotes on courage ambition and opportunity from notable thinkers

A compact collection of sermons and maxims by Edward Bok Epictetus Longfellow Brooks and Hay emphasizing responsibility moral courage personal growth and seizing opportunities. The text blends aphorisms with calls to action and reflections on the limits of wealth and faith.

Edward Bok Epictetus Longfellow Phillips Brooks John Hay

Missionaries urged to reach untouched regions worldwide

A religious news roundup notes multiple communities converting to Christian outreach with Presbyterian aid. It highlights Japanese in Cortez seeking a pastor, Alaska’s Anchorage Sunday schools drawing most residents, Welsh churches in Ohio preserving older bilingual services, and urges pioneers to evangelize vast areas in Arabia India Central Asia Africa and the Americas where no Gospel witness exists.

Department of Jewish Evangelisation Presbyterian Board of National Missions Cortez Calif Anchorage Alaska Ohio Arabia India Central Asia

Teacher receives divorce after pupil elopes with wife

William Perrison school teacher is granted a divorce as his wife elopes with one of his pupils.

London William Perrison

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