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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1928
Page
8
Our Sunday school grows in interest with the new orchestra. Service times: Sunday 9 a.m. class and Epworth League at 6 p.m. Pastor preaches 10:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Pentecostal program outlines coming weeks ending May 27. Christian Endeavor meets at 6 p.m. Evening sermon at 7 p.m.
Amos L Heyde pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 and morning worship at 10. A bimonthly congregational meeting and Luther League at 6 15 led by Orley Miller. Evening service features sermon Help at Last at 7. St John's near Enterprise Sunday school at 1 and worship at 2 pm.
Bh. J. Geddes, pastor, presides over Sunday school at 9 a m with Barry Smith as superintendent. Morning worship follows at 10:30 a m, evening service at 7 p m, and a 2 p m divine service to Fairfield county with Holy Communion.
The First Baptist Church will hold 3 p.m. preaching this Sunday by Dr. B. G. Kimbrough with revival services starting February 19. Dr. B. T. Kimbrough will be assisted by Dr. G. D. Billeesin from Columbus.
State and Carpenter Streets lists REV E L Pielow Rector with morning prayer and sermon at 10 30. Christian Science Society at 65 South Court Street holds Sunday service 10 45 and Sunday school 9 30. Subject Soul Golden Text Psalms 35 9 Wednesday testimonial meeting 7 p m reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 4 p m 4 Stimson Avenue Bible study 8 20 worship and communion after the order of the Apostolic churches at 10 30
Sunday school at 9 15 led by A S and S Pickering superintendent. Music by class No 3 led by G W Pierce. Sermon at 10 30 on Christian Evidences. Young People's meeting at 6 with worship and a sermon at 7 on The Missing Link. Services continue all week with four decisions for salvation.
Minister M E Chatley announces a Bible school at nine fifteen with morning worship and sermon at one fifty five. He will present the preachment and lead services at the church on Wess State and Congress Streets.
Church events list with Bible school at 9 15. Morning worship 10 30 sermon The Christian Measurements for society. Music by Wesley choir. Evening vesper 6 o'clock How Shall We Stand on War led by Miss Evelyn Underwood. Girls Glee club to sing. Epworth league 6 Young People and their Parents led by Floyd Masure. Evening service 7 with delegates from Detroit Volunteer conference presenting The Color Line. Dean Irma Voigt to speak on the conference. Wednesday church forum Law and the Christian Code led by John Bolin.
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets lists Bible school at 9:30, worship and sermon at 10:45, and midweek worship Wednesday at 7:30. B Y P U meets 6:20 with Blanch Russell president and Mary Louise Pettiford pianist. The Junior Federated club presents an Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass program at 7:45.
Preaching at 9 15. School session at 10 15 led by James McMary superintendent. Young People's services at 7 o clock.
Pastor Jane L A Donnally preaches at Jacksonville M E Church at 16 00 and at The Plains M E Church at 19 00 Special glee club music from The Plains High School accompanies the services.
The Bible school under Ralph Ladd will meet at 10 o'clock with classes for all ages. Morning worship at 11. Mrs Maud Vorhes plays piano and Miss Julia Stanley directs the choir. Service honors Abraham Lincoln with a choir number and Miss Stanley singing. The minister speaks on The Religion of Abraham Lincoln. Young People meet at 7 30. Board of trustees meets Monday at 7 30.
A preacher discusses Jesus calming the sea and healing a possessed man, linking miracles to spiritual mission. He notes Jesus' submission to God’s will and urges believers to reflect grace in daily life and service.
9 am Sunday Ser mon and Sunday school on the subject Lincoln. 6 30 pm Epworth league and 7 pm Evening service with Dr H J Holcombe as speaker. Brief session quarterly conference. 6 30 pm Monday Boy Scouts. 7 pm Tuesday choir rehearsal. Wednesday afternoon Home Guards 7 pm. Thursday Mid service.
Nelsonville Church of Christ announces Sunday School at 9 30 led by W L Morrison, morning worship at 10 30 with Sermon In Business With God, evening service at 7 90 with Sermon The Kingdom of Christ and Christian Endeavor at 6 15 led by K H McCorkle.
A mid week prayer service is scheduled for Wednesday evening at 7.00. The King's Men Prayer meeting follows Friday evening at 7.00.
John Liesd Evans minister leads 9:30 Sunday school with W L Hudson as superintendent. Music by Vested choir and organ numbers. 10:30 morning worship features a sermon titled Courage from Ezekiel 2 6. Evening worship at 7 30 with special music and guest singer Wm Davis from New Straitsville. Rev Evans to give brief talk.
Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 10 30 in the Episcopal church. Evening service at 7. Musical program includes organ preludes and anthems with Rinck and Rheinberger. Organist Prof Chas Poston directs the church music and Burns Anthem bless thou the Lord.
A sermon titled A Thing Christ For Pids is announced. A prayer service is planned for Wednesday evening at 7:00. A five minute official board meeting will follow the morning service.
Rev A J Laird pastor. Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 4 30 p m N P E at 7 pm Evening worship at 7 45 pm Subject The Two Covers Wednesday prayer meeting 7 pm.
Miss Florence L Byrd leads devotions. Beulah McCray coaches the play with cast members Henry Lawson president of a western college Everette Shimp Fu Chun a Chinese student Shigeru Fukuda Barbara McKean daughter of missionaries Hattie Campbell Stanley Preston a senior Dale Mansperger Wanda Williams a good hearted flapper Theora Bartholomew Miss King president's secretary Grace Graham.
A play titled The Color Line and an address by Dean Irma Voigt on the Student Volunteer conference will be featured during the evening worship at the Methodist church in charge of the Volunteer convention delegates.
The second Girls' Glee club of the university led by Miss Mary Peters will sing at the Vesper service at 6 o'clock Sunday night at the Methodist church. The service discussion on "How Shall We Stand on War?" will be led by Miss Evelyn Underwood.
Four persons were converted at revival services at Central Avenue Methodist Church last night. Rev I P Day preached God's Scales Are True contrasting spiritual needs with salvation. Upcoming subjects include The Last Appearing Friday and The Missing Link Sunday evening.
Dr. Frank Kingdon pastor of Central Methodist church of Lansing Michigan will speak at First Methodist Episcopal church in Athens from March 12 to March 17. He is described as an outstanding preacher of the Methodist denomination and is brought to the city by the local official board. He will speak each evening at the church.
The former president argues Sundays are special with fifty two within a year and urges worship at church over other places while acknowledging personal excuses. He asserts many avoid church, miss opportunities for good works, and urges readers to accept the invitation and attend.
A collection of maxims on Christian living stressing gratitude, forgiveness, self knowledge, and positive action. Emphasizes turning to Christ, leaving a legacy of love, and daily self inventory. Encourages good thoughts, exercise, rest, and cheer as life builders.
A university convocation will feature a keynote speaker and will be followed by engagements with several city organizations. The program aims to unite campus and local groups for community initiatives.
The Rev. C. M. Coulter of the First Methodist Church announces a series of sermons starting next Sunday. The first sermon is titled Christian Measurements for Society.
The notice outlines a series of sermons on Christian attitudes methods and social improvement. It lists six topics including the present system Christian method of social improvement and steps toward a more Christian industrial order with future Sundays announced in advance.
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