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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

6

Alpha Gamma Delta Guests At First Methodist Church

The First Methodist Church hosts Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Iota Pi Phresomea and Alpha Kappa Gamma sororities as guests. Morning service at 10 30 features sermon Authority in Religion. Evening service at 7 includes Watch Your Step as final in the Modern Slogans series.

First Methodist Church Daniel McGurk C. C. Robinson Allen Kresge Matheny Noss Alpha Gamma Delta Alpha Iota Pi Phresomea Alpha Kappa Gamma Epworth League

What We Owe Our Lord and The Unanswerable Question

Christian Church on W State and Congress Sts led by M E Chatley hosts 9 15 Bible School and 10 30 sermon What We Owe Our Lord. Evening sermon The Unanswerable Question at 7 P M. All members asked to assist in the canvass and to stay home until visitors conclude the canvass.

Christian Church W. State and Congress M. E. Chatley Bible School

Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule in Plymouth

Cor. Congress and Washington Streets. Reverend N O Stucky pastor. Sunday school at 9 A M. Worship at 10 A M. Praise service 6 39 to 7 P M. Evening preaching 7 P M. Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 o clock.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Cor Congress & Washington Sts N. O. Stucky

Stricker Pastor Schedules Services At Strouds Run Athens

Pastor O. L. Stricker preaches at Strouds Run at 10 15 AM and at Athens at 7 00 PM A long and praise service is set for 6 30 PM Pastor W B Pruden also preaches at West Jacksonville at 7 00 PM Sunday school begins 9 00 AM with W B Pruden as superintendent.

O. L. Stricker W. B. Pruden Strouds Run Athens M. W. B. Pruden West Jacksonville

Invitation to Sun Service at 65 Percent South Court

Sunday service at 10 45 A M with the subject God the only cause and Creator. Golden Text Psalms 104 324 O Lord how manifold are thy works. Sunday school 9 30 A M Wednesday meeting 7 00 P M Reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 00 to 4 00 P M You are cordially invited to attend the church services and use the reading room.

South Court Street God

Central Ave M E Church Mothers and Daughters Day

Rev Frederick Brown leads services with Sunday school at 9:15 and morning sermon at 10:15. Epworth League at 6 features topic The World Around with 1 Corinthians 8 9 11. Evening worship at 7. Factory service at 9 and Clarks Chapel at 2:15. All mothers and daughters welcome at 9 and 10:15.

AVF. M. E Frederick Brown Mothers and Daughters Epworth League Clarks Chapel

Presbyterian Church Services December 9

A. Y. Wilcox, pastor. Sunday services as usual with both sermons. Bible school at 9 A. M. Young Peoples Society meets at 6 P. M.

Presbyterian Church A. Y. Wilcox A. S. Young Peoples Society

First Baptist Church Lancaster Service Schedule

At First Baptist Church Lancaster and Carpenter Streets Rev H Schuyler Foster leads 9 30 A M Bible school with University Student Class Pres Bryan teacher 10 36 A M Public worship sermon for Harding Memorial Week Servants of the Spirit 6 00 P M Young People meeting Leader J A Dixon 7 00 P M Pastor sermon The Power of Expectancy

First Baptist Church Lancaster Carpenter Streets H. Schuyler Foster Pres. Bryan Servants of the Spirit Young Pepples J. A. Dixon Mengage

New Paper Bridges Lamps Introduce Japanese Shade Styles

New bridge lamps feature Japanese paper shades that are figured and colorful, marking a shift from traditional parchment. The article notes the material’s visual variety and its departure from the old standard.

Healthful Liver and Bowels Promise Regulated Body

An advertisement claims a product from Grag stores priced at 25 cents and Shamrock Remedies Co. offers a health claim for the liver and bowels improving overall body health and regularity. The copy asserts daily proof of effectiveness and substitutes only the good.

Shamrock Remedies Co Manchester Ohio

Changes Will Affect School Systems Here

Athens public schools and Ohio University plan major changes with the completion of Athens High School on West State Street. A new junior high expected Feb 1 1925 will house about 400 students in grades 7 8 9 while 300 350 attend the new senior high.

Athens Public School System Ohio University Wallccompany Athens High School West State Street C. E. Stailey College of Education John Hancock High School Ellis Hall Supt Stanley

Annual Banquet for Athens High Grid Squad

The Athens high school football team holds its annual banquet at 6 pm Friday in the First Presbyterian church. Mothers of players will cook and serve, each inviting a guest. The 1924 captain will be elected, season closing dinner precedes basketball practice starting Monday, with about 70 varsity hopefuls reporting to Coach Rockhill at the Armory. Home-game scheduling faces some difficulty.

Athens First Presbyterian Church Athens High School Rockhill Armory

Greb to spar at Madison Square Garden before Tunney bout

Harry Greb world middleweight champion plans a brief workout this afternoon at Madison Square Garden gym in preparation for his 15 round decision bout with Gene Tunney. Tunney trains at Red Bank New Jersey. In Brooklyn last night Eddie Martin defeated Tommy Gason in six rounds.

New York Harry Greb Madison Square Garden Gymnasium Gene Tunney Tunney Red Bank N. J Brooklyn Eddie Cannonball) Martin Tommy Gason

Creomulsion Ad Promises Cure for Coughs and Colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a new medical discovery that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs to treat chronic coughs bronchial issues and lung diseases. It claims double action creosote plus healing elements stops irritation and promises satisfaction with money back if relief fails.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta

Rare 1714 Clockmaking Book Seized by Athens Jeweler

Clay McLean, a retired Athens jeweler, owns a calfskin bound copy titled The Artificial Clock Maker printed in London in 1714 by James Knotton at the Crown in St. Pauls Churchyard. The third edition adds much new material and computation tables.

Clay McLean Athens London James Knotton St. Paul's Churchyard

Freight rate cuts urged on wheat to ease crisis

Secretary Wallace urged a minimum 25 percent reduction in freight rates on wheat and wheat products in a special report to President Coolidge, aiming to relieve the current wheat crisis.

Washington Agriculture Wallace Coolidge

Mrs Edward Pinson Credits Dr Pierce for Cough Cure

Wheelersburg resident Edge Pinson recounts his wife’s six year battle with a severe cough and weight loss after pneumonia. He claims the Dr Pierce Golden Medical Discovery stopped the cough after three bottles and added twenty nine pounds, urging others to visit local drug stores to obtain the tablets or liquid.

Wheelersburg Ohio Dr. Pierce Edge Pinson

McCracken Authors New Occupational Info Book

Dr Thomas C McCracken dean of Ohio University College of Education coauthors with Helen E Lamb on Occupational Information in the Elementary School in the Riverside Textbooks series. E P Cuberley notes the work targets elementary pupils with simplified occupation guidance not common in schools.

Thomas C. McCracken Ohio University College of Education Riverside Dean McCracken Helen Etta Lamb Northern Arizona Normal School E. P. Cuberley

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