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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1931

Page

8

Young People To Give Talks At Middleport

Middleport church notes report five youths who attended the Ohio Federation of Baptist Young People convention in Youngstown last week will give reports during the Sunday night service at First Baptist. The Junior Choir will sing. communion follows morning worship at 10:15 with Rev. F. C. Kreager’s sermon on Christ's Joy in Power.

Middleport First Baptist Church Ohio Federation of Baptist Youngstown F. C. Kreager H. M. Cross Ilu George Kreitler Virgil Campbell Harry Mescher Louis Reiber First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical Pomeroy the Brotherhood Theophil Meir Earl Hartenbach Fred Richards Church School Presbyterian Church Minersville Agnes Reed Mary Elizabeth Chapman Rutland M. E Harry Dye First Methodist Episcopal Church Rutland George E. Carson C. O. Chapman M. EK. Rathburn Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Syracuse Dye Avery Roberts Epworth League C. A. Pearce Hiram Church of Christ Bradbury Pearce Pedigo Women’s Missionary Organization Bible School Fred I. Gardner God Bethany Methodist Episcopal Church Glenn L. Tennell Benjamin Neutzling Forest Run M. EE John Bailey W. B. Patterson Heath M. E I. B. Miller J. E. Euler Alonzo B. Stark Louise Hetteseimer Young People's Society The Aten Shain

Communion Service at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission

A communion and praise service is set for 3 PM Sunday at Pratt Street Wesleyan Mission with Rev. B. E. Kenney in charge. Mrs. Neva Cross will lead Sunday school starting at 2 PM. Prayer meetings are scheduled for Tuesday and Friday at 7 PM.

Pratt Street

Professor To Speak Sunday At Nelsonville

Nelsonville December notices show Capital University professor Lyder L. Unstad to speak at Epworth League service Monday night at First Methodist Episcopal Church. The piece notes special music and Christmas music practice in the last fifteen minutes.

Nelsonville Praf. Lyder L. Unstad Department of Philosophy Capital University Bexley First Methodist Episcopal Church

Paul Writes 2nd Epistle to Timothy Before Death

The article discusses Paul the aged writing 2 Timothy shortly before martyrdom. It notes his courage despite impending death, and his view of a crown of righteousness for all who love the Lord. It mentions Demas, Mark, John Mark, and Alexander the coppersmith, highlighting forgiveness and mercy in old age.

Paul Timothy Philemon God Christ Alexander

Mountville Epworth League to Host Dinner and Play Practices

Mountville church contest winners will be treated to a dinner at Mountville High School Saturday night. Epworth League Christmas play practices are set for December 7 8 and 9 with parts memorized by the 7th. Rev B Wesley Miller will preach at 10:30 and 2:30 services with sermons and Sunday School at Pleasant Hill Ringgold Liberty Hill.

Mountville League Mountville High School Epworth League Hazel Lovell B. Wesley Miller Pleasant Hill Ringgold Miller Liberty Hill

Revival Services Across Several Churches in Carbon Hill

The Rev. Cc S Thompson will preach at 10 30 a m at the Carbon Hill M E Church with a revival service at 7 p m Sunday. Church school meets at 9 30 a m. Murray City Church offers no morning sermon this Sunday but holds 9 30 a m school and 6 15 p m Epworth and Junior Leagues. Jobs M E B Church holds a 7 p m prayer meeting with 9 30 a m church school. Butcher church also hosts 9 30 a m church school.

Carbon Hill Cc. S. Thompson Carbon Hill M. E Murray City Epworth League Jobs M. EB Butcher Church

Yuletide Services Begin at Alexander Church

A series of Christmas season services starts this Sunday at Alexander Presbyterian Church on Athens Albany Road Albany. Rev. Howard Warner will deliver "What Do You See?" at the 11 o'clock worship. Mrs. Maud Vorhes directs music. Bible School convenes promptly at 10 o'clock.

Alexander Church Albany Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens- Albany Road Howard Warner Maud Vorhes Bible School

Church Bazaar and Dinner Planned at First Methodist

The First Methodist Church will host a bazaar starting at 2 PM on Tuesday. A chicken dinner follows at 5 PM. The Women's Missionary Society and the Martzolff Class están soliciting food and other sale items.

Methodist First Methodist Church Women's Missionary Society Martzolff

Zimmer Harp Trio and Newcombe to Perform at Church Tonight

At First Methodist Church, 8 o clock tonight, the Zimmer Harp Trio with Harry Newcombe dramatic baritone will present harp solos duos and trios plus voice with piano and harp. Members Nellie Zimmer Marie Mellman Louise Harris join founder Nellie Zimmer. The group first toured the United States and has broadcast from Washington New York Hot Springs and Atlanta. Newcombe will sing three groups including Eri tu che acchiave from The Masck Ball with harp accompaniment. Sponsored by the Methodist Church Cabinet.

Zimmer Harry Newcombe Nellie Zimmer Marie Mellman Louise Harris United States Washington, D. C Hot Springs Ark Atlanta New York City Newcombe The Methodist Church Cabinet

Christmas Without Christ and Peace Contest At Glouster

Rev M S Rogers of the Church of Christ preaches A Christmas Without Christ Sunday morning at Glouster. The County Prince of Peace Declamation Contest starts at 7 pm at the Church of Christ. Officers meet Monday at 7 30 pm. Rev F J Batterson discusses Prevailing With God at the M E Church morning worship. Evening services are canceled due to the contest.

Glouster Rogers Church of Christ Christ County Prince of Peace God F. J. Batterson M. E

Revival services unfold at multiple Logan churches

In Logan on December 4 the town hears sermons at St Paul Church and St Matthew Lutheran as Rev C M Lever and Rev Amos L Heyde lead evening worships. Holy Communion is at 11, with special choir music. Revival efforts continue at Union Furnace United Brethren with Rev C B Azbell assisting. Prof George P Woodward, artist evangelist, helps at Nazarene Church with chalk talks and song illustrations. Evangelist L R Evans conducts at Pocahontas Hall with L R Manzell, Betty Nicholson, and Cora Gibson assisting.

Elmer Bliss Trinity Lutheran Church Ednad Hughes Union Furnace United Mr. Evans L. R. Manzell Huntington W. Va Betty Nicholson Zanesville Cora Gibson Toledo

Reverend Taylor to Preach at Amesville Church Sunday

The Rev. Andrew M. Taylor will deliver the sermon at Amesville Presbyterian Church at 10 30 AM on Sunday. C O Gibson will supervise Sunday School at 9 30 AM with Esther Wilson in charge of the primary department and Mrs John Hartley directing the orchestra. No evening service. No service this week at New England Presbyterian Church. Sunday School meets at 9 30 AM with Oliver Bryson as superintendent.

Amesville Andrew M. Taylor Amesville Presbyterian Church C. O. Gibson Esther Wilson John Hartley New England Presbyterian Church Oliver Bryson

Rev Clarke To Speak At Methodist Vespers

The Rev. Lloyd Clarke of the Church of the Good Shepherd Athens will speak at the First Methodist Church vesper service at 6 PM on What Can the Student Believe About the Church The Council meets at 7 PM instead of 4 PM An anthem Be Strong by Prof C C Robinson Ohio University will be sung at the 1030 AM service Soloists Thelma Thomas Helen Stephens and Robert Price Also Rev C M Coulter continues What Christianity Is with Who Was the Founder of Christianity Jesus or the Apostles He will preach at 1030 AM and evening services On Wednesday Rev Coulter discusses Peters Character Developed Through Conflict L W Kelley leads the discussion Katherine Barstow leads

Lloyd Clarke Church of the Good Shepherd Athens First Methodist Church C. C. Robinson Music Department Ohio University Thelma Thomas Helen Stephens Robert Price C. M. Coulter Jesus Coulter Peter L. W. Kelley Katherine Barstow A. Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Millikan Marianna Bing Westminster Fellowship Rowena Kesler Bible School Eleanor Stafford David Titus Pauline Craig Eleanor Piper Elmer Jacobs Jay Harris Pauline Cone Episcopal East State Carpenter Streets Lloyd W. Clarke

Christian Church to Hear Ohio Missionary Officer in Athens News

The Esther Class at First Christian Church hosts a Christmas party Monday night at 7. Mrs Ray Slaughter and Mrs Clarence Wyckoff hostesses with Mrs Harry Bennett leading. Bertha Park of Cleveland will guest with the Women’s Missionary Society. Rev. Reed J. Downs Preaches on Stewardship Sunday morning at 10 15 and Earnestness in the evening at 7. Various church groups and speakers schedule activities through the week including university Bible class, student discussions, and Advent messages across local churches.

Esther Bible School of the First Christian Church Ray Slaughter Clarence Wyckoff Harry Bennett Women’s Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ Christian Church Women's Missionary Society Guild Chatley Circle Athens Reed J. Downs W. 8. Gamertsfelder University Damon Keairns Jackson Phi Sigma Upsilon Christian Church Fraternity George Wyckoff McArhur Harold Guthrie Steubenville Stanford Keairns

Christmas Program By Kappa Phi Sorority

Miss Enid Parrett chairs the Kappa Phi Christmas program during the Epworth League meeting at six o clock on December 10. Methodist sorority members invite attendance and participation.

Epworth League Kappa Phi Enid Parrett

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