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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1929

Page

8

Rutland M. E. Church Service and Activities

Lineberger is pastor at Rutland M E Church. Risney School meets at 9 15 am. Junior Church follows Sunday School with catechism study led by Mrs Chap man and Mrs Rathburn. Morning worship at 10 30 am includes Holy Communion. Epworth League meets 7 pm led by Rachel Rees. Thursday prayer meeting. Rose Hill M E Church arch Monday night February 18 Rev E D Barton of Crown City assists.

Rutland M. E. Church Lineberger Risney School Rose Hill M. E. the Arch E. D. Barton Crown City

Syracuse M E Church Plans and Services

Syracuse Methodist Episcopal Church outlines Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 9 30 a m led by Avery Roberts Preparatory Class session with Miss Edwards catechism training Epworth League at 6 15 p m prayer meeting Thursday Evening worship and preaching at 7 p m including a short sermon and Holy Communion all under Pastor L O Lineberger.

Syracuse M. E. Church L. O. Lineberger Avery Roberts Miss Edwards Epworth League

Religious Services Announced at Simpson M E Church and Pomeroy Church of Christ

Simpson M E Church schedules 9 a m Sunday School led by Robert Warner with George H Parker and Harry Smith assistants, 10:30 a m sermon God s Orchard, evening program The Time To Walk. Musical events Feb 18 19 and evangelistic services led by Elmer Smith of Chattanooga with a junior chorus and new books. Pomeroy Church of Christ lists 9:15 a m Bible School, 20:15 a m Lord s Supper and sermon The Cloud and Fire, 7:15 p m Evangelistic services sermon Unto Washington Washington s Unto God God s.

Simpson M. E McCullough Robert Warner George H. Parker Harry Smith Elmer Smith Chattanooga Tennessee Smith Pomeroy Church OF Christ Damon D. Watkins Rodell Bretty Supr Washington Washington's

Revival Services at Church of the Nazarene Middleport

Clarence T. Moore, supply pastor with 20 years in ministry to lead revival meetings. Sermon topics include Excuses and This Untoward Me. Bible School at 9 30 a m and Morning Worship at 10 30 a m with Be Ye Holy. Evening services at 7 15 p m exploring Hell a Product God s Love. Small church filled to standing room for three consecutive Sunday nights.

Church OF the Nazarene Middleport Clarence T. Moore Moore Bible School WN. Y

Church Service Schedule for Middleport Pastor Fred L Gardner

The Church of Christ in Middleport outlines a Sunday schedule with 9 15 a m Bible School led by Ed H superintendent 10 20 a m Morning Worship and a conduct of A Bundle of Old Love sp m Christian Endeavor.

Church OF Christ Middleport Fred L. Gardner Ed H M. Christian Endeavor

Leader Mary Wilmetta Farmer Sermon Evening Worship

Leader Mary Wilmetta Farmer leads evening worship at 7 p m with a sermon titled When Does Eternal Life Begin. Wednesday schedule includes 7 p m prayer meeting and study hour.

Mary Wilmetta Farmer

POMEROY Bible School and Evening Service Update

Pastor Fred J. Gardner announces Bible School and Communion at 9 30 a m followed by a preaching service at 7 p m on Monday evening with Spesthen Bradbury aiding in program.

Pomeroy Spesthen Bradbury Fred J. Gardner

Heath M E Church to Host Evangelistic Week

The Heath M E Church announces a full schedule from 9 15 a m Sunday School led by L E B Miller to 7 p m evening service with topics on The Burden of the People Upon Us and Parting Company With the Lord. Midweek service at 7 p m Wednesday invites members to open homes during the evangelistic week February 18 to 23.

The Spirit That Spells Success and Distinctive Endowment

The First Baptist Church of Middleport Ohio lists services led by W Gaylord James with a United Service at 9 15 11 and multiple sessions including Bible School Worship and Glad Tidings Service. A New Life Campaign runs Feb 18 to Mar 8 with Rev John H Spindler speaking nightly at 7 o clock.

First Baptist Church Middleport Ohio W. Gaylord James United Service H. M. Cross Travis Gibbs New Life Campaign John H. Spindler Gates Mills

Bethany M E Church Services and Activities

Glenn L. Tennell leads morning worship at Bethany M E Church with an anthem by the choir and a theme Enthusiasm For Christ. Evening service features song and worship with the junior choir and theme Jesus Makes A Survey. Monday High League at 7 p m Wednesday study class at 7 p m.

Bethany M. E Glenn L. Tennell M. Church School Benj. Neutzling Christ Jesus

Rally Day planned at Nelsonville First M E Church

Charles W. Hoffman leads rally activities with crowds expected at 9:30 Sunday School and 10:30 public worship. Family Day aims for full family attendance across Senior and Junior churches, with a drama-story sermon by the pastor. Epworth League evenings feature music and a 150 attendee target.

M. E Charles W. Hoffman B. F. Allen Public Service Epworth

Family Religion Pictures Invite All for Sunday School Day

About 66 colorful pictures titled Family Religion invite all to participate in a bright Sunday School and church event aimed at making the day memorable for families and congregants.

Pilgrim Holiness and First Presbyterian Churches Services

Sunday School at Pilgrim Holiness 9 30 a m preacher R G Finch 10 30 Young People 6 30 Praise 7 00 and sermon 7 30 R G Finch Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 Sermon and services at First Presbyterian John Lloyd Evans minister 9 20 Sunday School 10 30 morning worship with special music sermon L and W 6 45 Senior High group 6 Junior Christian Endeavor 6 30 7 30 evening service Men s Choir piano by Dr Hubert Hyde Evans speaks on Christ Lent talks start.

Pilgrim Holiness Church P. Pridgen R. G. Finch First Presbyterian Church John Lloyd Evans W. L. Hudson Evans Junior Christian Endeavor Edward Sharp Intermediate Christian Endeavor Raybould

Evangelistic Services Conclude With Ninety Nine Men Choir

Minister E H McCorkle leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m and morning worship at 10 30 a m Special music by the Tuckermans Sermons titled What Shall I Confess and The Sin of Rejecting close the evangelistic series begun February 3 A stereopticon lecture New Adventures in Faith is set for 6 p m in the church social room Mr and Mrs Tuckerman of Huntington W Va have assisted the minister A chorus of ninety nine men will sing The Ninety and Nine

Church OF Christ E. H. McCorkle E. W. Allen The Tuckermans Christ

Logan Churches First United Brethren Service Schedule

E H Dailey minister outlines church activities for Sunday. Sunday School at 2 a.m. Morning worship at 10 a.m. Theme Our Responsibility in the Present Task. 6 p.m. Senior and Intermediate Christian Endeavor. 7 p.m. Subject Is There a Personal Devil. Newly organized Junior Church meets at 10 a.m. in the Sunday School Auditorium. Mrs Wheeler and Mrs Loomis assist.

First United Brethren E. H. Dailey Wheeler

Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule and Midweek Study

9 a m Sunday School led by Harry Smith. 10 15 a m Morning worship on The Cross and the Kingdom. 2 p m Junior Christian Endeavor. 7 p m Evening service topic Miracles Have They Really Happened. 7 p m Wednesday Midweek meeting on In His Steps Life of Christ for Lent season.

Presbyterian H. L. Geddes Harry Smith Cross Christ

Rockbridge Advent Church Revival Beats Ahead

E L Woodworth pastor leads 9:30 Sunday School with Decision Day at 10:30 as Evangelist J H Crouse preaches. Special music by G H Baker tenor soloist. Evening services 7 and 7:30 with Baker and Crouse leading. Revival continues nightly next week through Sunday Feb 24. Rockbridge U B Charge also lists 9:30 Sunday School.

E. L. Woodworth J. H. Crouse G. H. Baker Loyal Workers Rev. Baker Rev. Crouse

Community Church Schedule Promises Evening Services

Morning worship at 10 80 hour features Charlies M Earhart of the Ohio Anti Saloon League speaking. Evening worship at 8 includes choir led by Mrs Bowman and several special numbers. Prayer service Thursday at 7 closes the week with worship and activities for Senior and Junior Christian Endeavor Societies.

Charlies M. Earhart Ohio Anti-Saloon League Christian Endeavor Bowman

Church Services Schedule With Mr Earhart Speaking

The schedule lists 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 Prayer service 6 45 Senior and Junior C E Societies 7 45 Evening worship Mr Earhart will speak Prayer service Wednesday eve.

C. E Earhart

Gibisonville 15 Church Schedule Sunday

Sunday School at 9 a m. Morning worship at 10 a m. Christian Endeavor and Prayer at 7 30 p m. Luther League at 6 p m. Evening worship at 7 p m.

Luther League

Revival Services At Free Methodist Church

Campbell Street location hosts revival meetings led by evangelist R B Niles. Sunday School at 9 00 a m followed by preaching at 10 00 a m. Evening services continue this Sunday at 7 00 p m with Pastor H V Webb guiding the revival.

Free Methodist Campbell St Morris Ave H. V. Webb R. B. Niles

Christian Science Church Service Schedule and Mind Theme

The Sunday School meets at 9 a m with a prayer meeting on Wednesday at 7 p m. Sunday service is at 10 45 a m and Wednesday meetings at 7 p m. The Reading Room is open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p m at 65 1 23 South Court Street. The Golden Text is I Corinthians 1 10 and Responsive Reading I Kites 3 5 7 9 11 12.

Christian Science Church South Court Street Jesus Christ

First Sunday in Lent at Church of the Good Shepherd

The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets invites parishioners to morning prayer and a sermon led by Rev. E L Pielow at 10 30 o'clock.

Church OF the Good Shepherd Carpenter Streets E. L. Pielow

First Methodist Episcopal Church Service Details

Charles M. Coulter is minister and Prof Alex Root supervises Bible School with C C Robinson directing music. Prof A R Kresge on organ Miss Irene Park directs young people activities Bible School at 9 15. Morning worship at 10 30. Memorial service for Bishop Theodore Henderson with Wesley choir. Home Hour features Methodist students as guests.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles M. Coulter Alex Root C. C. Robinson A. R. Kresge Irene Park Theodore Henderson Wesley Choir

Westminster Foundation Pledges Talks Before Vesper Service

Westminster Foundation at the Presbyterian Church hosts a junior Vesper Service at 6:60 with Dean Johnson speaking on How Shall I Spend My Summer. Evening worship follows at 7 with Dr. W H Hudnut addressing Christ land and the New Man. Mid-Week Prayer is set for Wednesday at 7:30. The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimson Avenue for Romans study at 9:30 and worship with communion at 10:30.

Westminster Foundation Presbyterian Church Dean Johnson W. H. Hudnut Church OF Christ Stimson Avenue Apostolic Church

Christian Church Service Schedule and Evangelistic Revival

Christian Church on West State and Congress Streets lists M. E. Chatley as minister and F R. Richey as superintendent Bible School meeting at 9 15 a m. Morning worship at 10 15 a m. Christian Endeavor at 6 p m with a local debate. Evening worship and sermon at 7 p m. Revival meetings began March 17 with Rev W D Ward of Cincinnati as speaker.

Christian Church West State Congress Streets M. E. Chatley F. R. Richey

Presbyterians and Methodists Unite for Dr Hudnut Sermon Series

Athens Presbyterian Abbott Y Wilcox minister Prof W R Longstreet organist Miss Mariana Bing soprano succeeds Alice Holman and F E Goldsberry Bible School at 9 30 a m with sermon They Made Light of It by Dr Hudnut his last service at the church Home Hour at 5 p m Vesper with Dean Johnson Vocational Guidance 7 p m joint service at First Methodist Church Christ and the New Man concludes series

Athens Presbyterian Abbott Y. Wilcox W. R. Longstreet Mariana Bing Alice Holman O. D. Morrison F. E. Goldsberry Bible School Hudnut Presbyterian Church Dean Johnson First Methodist Church Presbyterian First Methodist Churches Christ

Revival services and church lineup across two congregations

Charles V. Weber leads Sunday School at 9 30 with morning worship at 10 30 at Central Ave. M E Church Ira P Day presides with 9 15 Sunday School and 10 30 sermon by Rev Andrew Johnson D D Ph D Evangelist Johnson preaches nightly revival through the week with special music and quartets from Factory Class 6 and Martzoff. Mt Zion Baptist at Carpenter and Congress Streets B R Smith pastor Nellie Pettiford organist Bible School 9 30 Angie Cooper superintendent Gwendolyn Lynch pianist worship follows.

Central Ave. M. E Ira P. Day Pickering Andrew Johnson Epworth League Johnson South Quartett From Factory Class 6 Martzoff MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Angie Cooper Gwendolyn Lynch

Church Schedule and Leadership Notes

A church notes schedule including worship and sermon times. Sermon at 10 45 AM and again at 7 45 PM with B Y P U at 6 30 PM. Mrs Blanch Russell serving as president and Mary Louise Pettiford as pianist. Topic to be discussed How Much Should We Strive For Material Things.

Blanch Russell Mary Louise Pettiford

Amesville Churches Schedule Sunday Services and Meetings

Andrew M. Taylor serves as minister at the Amesville Presbyterian. Sunday School is at 9:30 a.m. Superintendent is Sir Harry Henry. The Lovable Man is studied in Men Seties No 3. A 7:30 p.m. union service is at the Methodist Episcopal Church. Wednesday mid week union meeting at 7:30 p.m. at the Presbyterian.

Amesville Amesville Presbyterian Andrew M. Taylor Harry Henry Methodist Episcopal Church Presbyterian Church

New England Church Sunday School at 10 A.M.

The New England Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. with Mr. Oliver Bryan as superintendent. There will be no evening service.

New England Andrew M. Taylor Oliver Bryan

Vesper Service at Church of Epiphany

The Church of Epiphany announces a 4:00 p.m. penitential office and litany led by Rector E. L. Pielow for an afternoon vesper service.

Church OF Epiphany E. L. Pielow

Clarks Chapel M E Church Sunday Schedule

Mrs Nellie Phillips Sunday School superintendent announces Sunday School at 1 30 p m and sermon by the minister at 2 30 p m at Clarks Chapel M E Church.

Clarks Chapel M. E Ira P. Day Nellie Phillips

Memorial Services For Bishop Theodore Henderson In Athens

A memorial service for the late Bishop Theodore Henderson who died in Cincinnati after a brief illness will be held at First Methodist Church in Athens on Sunday morning. Rev. C M Coulter will give a memorial sermon with appropriate music. Henderson’s death is a loss to both the local and wider Methodist Church.

Theodore

Taxpayers Fuel Alabama Tax Revenue From Automobiles

Automobiles supply about 80 percent of Alabama's tax revenue while making up only 4 percent of the state's taxable property. This reflects the outsized role of motor vehicles in funding public finances.

Alabama

Wallflower no more McCoy's Tablets boost vitality

A feature profile extols a McCoy girl transforming from shy to confident with McCoy's Tablets. It claims the formula supports vitality for rundown or thin women and promotes the product sold at Cline's Pharmacy with a 60 cent, 60 tablet offer and a money back guarantee if not satisfied after 30 days.

McCoy Cline

Militant church call amid peace treaty mood

Weekly editorial urges a stronger militant church to fight sin and uphold righteousness while embracing peace efforts. It argues the church must don the armor of God and not fear reproach, praising reform efforts like prohibition as moral struggle.

T. O. Lineberger Ohio United States Paris Church America Jesus Peter

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