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Church Announcements Lutheran Worship Service Schedule
Lutheran worship at Episco pal church corner East State and Carpenter streets Sunday afternoon at 2 39 o clock Sunday Service 10 45 a m Sunday School 9 30 Subject God The Only Cause and Creator Golden Text Psalms 93 1 Lord reigneth clothed with majesty and strength Reading room open Tuesdays and Saturdays 2 to 4 p m Topic Paying Our Debts To God Worship 7 45 o clock Mid week worship Wednesday 7 30 o clock
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Wilson
Episcopal Church
East State
Carpenter Streets
God
Jesus
Bible School and Evening Worship at Wesley Foundation
Bible school at 9:15 led by Superintendent Alex Root followed by morning worship at 10:39 with the sermon For Thine Is the Kingdom the Power and the Glory. Special music by the Wesley choir directed by C C Robinson and organist A R Kresge. Evening programs include a missionary pageant In His Vineyard and a mid week worship on Wednesday at 7.
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Bible School
Alex Root
Wesley Choir
C. C. Robinson
A. R. Kresge
Wesley Foundation
Marian Coe
Kenneth Sheridan
Tir
Cosmopolitan Club
Epworth League
Elizabeth Hughes
Home Missionary Society
Queen Esthers
Home Guards
Mothers’ Jewels
L. G. Bean
Bible School and Church Schedule Includes Canvass
T. R. Bennett leads Bible School with Prof. W. H. Maurer as chorister. Sessions start at 9 15, worship at 10 15, Christian Endeavor at 6, evening service at 7. Sunday canvass aims to fund local church needs and benevolent work for the coming year. Members urged to stay home until visited by canvassers.
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T. R. Bennett
Bible School
W. H. Maurer
Christian Endeavor
Shpp
Ing
Mt Zion Baptist Church Service and Sunday School
Mt Zion Baptist Church at Carpenter and Congress Streets with Pastor B R Smith. Sunday school 9 20 am led by Ella Cooley, superintendent. Worship and sermon at 10 45 am titled The God of Comfort. B P U at 6 30 pm led by President Blanch Russell with pianist Mary Louise Pettiford.
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MT. Zion Baptist Church
Carpenter and Congress Sts
B. R. Smith
Nellie Pettiford
Ella Cooley
God of Comfort
Blanch Russell
Mary Louise Pettiford
Church Services Listed For Two Downtown Congregations
Church of God on Hocking Street led by G C Johnson schedules Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 45 with the topic A Proper Vision Evening worship at 7 00 and midweek prayer on Wednesday at 7 00 A children and young people meeting times are noted The Church of the Good Shepherd at State and Carpenter Streets with Rev Bb L Pielow holds Holy Communion and a sermon at 10 30 on the Second Sunday in Advent
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Church OF God
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Carpenter Streets
Bb. L. Pielow
Sunday School and Worship Services at Epworth Church
Sunday school at 3 pm led by A. B. Pickering with suitable classes and good music. Worship and sermon at 10 30 am on "Keeping the Word." Epworth League meets at 6 pm led by Clarence Shaw with 7 pm worship on "Fellowship of Redemption." Communion and midweek prayer at 7 pm Wednesday. last prayer service had 46 attendees.
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Pickering
Epworth League
Clarence Shaw
Fellowship of Redemption
Sunday Services Announced by James McHarg
Preaching services at 9 o clock and Sunday school at 10 15 o'clock led by James McHarg superintendent Young People's services at 7 follow.
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James McHarg
Alexander Presbyterian Church Christmas Preparations
The Bible school under Ralph Ladd will meet at 10 a.m. Miss Madge Dixon is the pianist. The 11 o'clock morning worship begins Christmas season services through December 4 and 11 with a climax at the December 18 Christmas service. The choir directed by Miss Julia Stanley will sing Christmas selections. Mr. Donald McPherson will sing The Holy. The choir will perform O Little Town of Bethlehem. Miss Stanley will recount the hymn’s origin. Mrs. Maud Vorhes will preside at the piano. The minister speaks on The Star Trails of the Three Wise Men from Ben Hur. The young people meet at 7:30. Monday at 7:39 is the monthly trustees meeting.
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Bible School
Ralph Ladd
Madge Dixon
Julia Stanley
Donald McPherson
Phillip Brooks
Town of
Bethlehem
Guysville M. F. B. Circuit Rally At Sunday School
Rally day to be observed in the Sunday school at 9 30 with a short program. Family night at 7 30 features a suitable sermon by the pastor.
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Guysville M. Fb
Nelsonville First Presbyterian Church Services
John Lloyd Evans minister leads Sunday school at 9 30 with W L Hudson as superintendent Orchestra directed by John W Scott. Morning worship at 10 30 with vested choir and Mrs McCune solo. Sermon titled Christmas Prophesies from Isaiah 49. Intermediate Endeavor 6 15 Senior Endeavor 6 30. Evening worship at 7 39 with men's choir and sermon Deception.
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Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church
John Lloyd Evans
First Methodist Church Service Schedule Noted
Exiwin Lewis Morrell minister Prof Charles E Poston organist and choir master Sunday school at 9 39 o clock Prof C O Crawford superintendent Morning worship at 10 30.
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First Methodist Church
Exiwin Lewis Morrell
Charles E. Poston
C. O. Crawford
Recognizing God in National Affairs
Editor Gilroy contrasts Israel's ancient position between great powers with a modern call for neutrality and principled governance. He cites Hezekiah and Isaiah, notes providence in history, then urges America to pursue peace, righteous policy, and self restraint while facing global temptations and dangers.
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WM. EF. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalists
Israel
Belgium
Europe
Palestine
Isaiah
Egypt
Babylon
Hezekiah
Judah
Assyria
God
Sennacherib
Hannibal
Rome
Musical program and services at evening church service
A midweek schedule lists organ preludes and anthems by Parker Guilmant and Bach, with offertory and postlude pieces, a vocal solo of The Holy City, and sermons titled The Christian's Wealth and Lame at the Gate. Evening service begins at 7 o'clock.
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Parker
Ilove Divine
Ambrose
Reer Rees Seoosee Guilmant
Smart Organ Oilettery
Scoscvcess
Hall
Holy City
Adams Leonard Lennox
Flager
Pilgrim Holiness Church schedule on Chestnut Street
Sunday school at 9 30 a m led by J G Francis followed by 11 30 a m preaching and an evening service at 7 p m with Rev J W Coleman of Cincinnati delivering the sermon. Coleman to speak at Oak Grove church 2 30 p m and Floodwood Monday night.
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J. G. Francis
J. W. Coleman
Cinleinnati
Church Forum Questions on Youth Dances and Fundraising
A church forum discusses guiding youth away from dances by scheduling engaging programs and tight timing. The editor urges planning in advance and film no pauses, then asks if home department members should help raise funds, with an equivocal personal stance.
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Home Department
Cautionary Message on Youth and Vehicle Safety Emphasized
The article compares car care to guiding youths, urging the home department to focus on Christian nurture and a lifelong study of faith. It warns against careless risks, urging precise learning of life’s path and warning that a boy’s cost of up to 18 years is estimated at 4 150 dollars, with warnings about wrecking the soul.
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Home Department
Home For Christ
Revival Services Led by D M Perr at Mains Church
Evangelistic meetings conducted each night at The Mains Church of the Nazarene under Rev D M Perr of Brookville Ohio. Perr directs singing and plays guitar. Meetings continue through December 18.
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Mains Church of the Nazerene
D. M. Peffley
Brookville
Ohio
Paupers to Have Hearses in New Mills
Local officials in New Mills decide to end sending paupers in trucks to the cemetery and will provide hearses for burial moving forward.
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New Mills
Eng
Hair and Bar Altercation Ends In Injury
George Cotten attacked his wife with a razor after she bobbed her hair, severing her ear in a violent domestic incident at their home. Police report indicate the injury is non fatal and Cotten was restrained. The case moves to local court for hearing.
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George Cotten
Ex Queen Sophia Buys Racing Greyhound
Ex Queen Sophia of Greweos purchases a racing greyhound for $2590, signaling a new ownership stake in the sport. The transaction highlights the former monarchs involvement in modern racing circles and marks a notable investment in a high speed dog.
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London
Queen Sophia of
Greweos
Church Invites You To Attend Services Next Sunday
President Coolidge quoted during the Sesqui centennial celebration urged moral power over military strength. He recalled founders centering on worship and Scriptural knowledge, urging Americans to live by God’s will and to join church attendance.
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President Coolidge
Church of Our Fathers
Sermonums and Moral Maxims in a Moralizing List
A compilation of aphorisms on virtue and conduct. Sayings advocate luck vs effort, kindness, politeness, honesty, prayer, duty, self discipline, and reverence. Includes quotes attributed to Confucius and the Talmud as guiding principles.
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Heaven
Religious News Highlights From Global Faith Groups
The Baptist Young People's union plans a Detroit 192% convention. Masaryk notes nearly one million Protestants in Czecho Slavia. The 1928 NCWC convention heads to Boston while scripture aid reaches Mississippi flood refugees. Many clergy milestones and church actions are reported.
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Baptist Young People’s Union
Detroit
Masaryk
Czecho
Slavia
John Huss
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Boston
Mass
American Bible Society
Mississippi Valley
Jan Hus
Bohemian Presbyterian Church
New York City
Young Men's Christian Associations
T. T. Shields
Toronto
Baptist Union of Ontario
Rock Springs
Wyo
Baptist Women's Home Mission Society
Elephant in Siam Thought to Be 160 Years Old
An elephant killed in the interior of Siam is believed to be 160 years old. The ancient beast reportedly endured long life in the region, drawing interest from local observers and historians.
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Bankok
Siam
Poison Bottle Claims Four In Paris Deaths
In Paris three men and a woman shared a bottle, later realizing it held poison. All four died from the toxic intake, authorities report.
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Paris
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