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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1927

Page

7

Church Announcements Athens Jerseyville Chauncey

Christian Science Society at 65 South Court Street offers services Sunday 10 45 a m and Sunday school 9 30 a m. Reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 00 to 4 00 p m. Lutheran worship at Episcopal church State and Carpenter streets next Sunday Feb 27 at 2 30 p m Pastor Thomas Wilson Ey. Jerseyville Sunday school 9 30 a m Epworth league 10 30 a m. Chauncey Sunday school 9 30 a m class meeting 10 30 a m Epworth league 6 00 p m Sermon 7 00 p m.

Athens Christian Science Society South Court Street Christ Jesus Moses Jesus Christ Corner State Carpener Streets Thomas Wilson Jerseyville Ge Bog Ag Epworth P. m Chauncey Epworth League Sermon

Coolville Churches Hold Sunday Services and Study

Methodist Episcopal church led by Rev. Harry Dye offers Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Epworth League at 6:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 with sermon from Our Empted Hills. Miss Mary Belle Bentz leads the study and the sermon topic references Matt 26 39.

Coolville Methodist’ Episcopal Church Harry Dye Mary Belle Bentz Matt

Athens Churches and Lent Services Highlight Local Faith

First Methodist Episcopal Church led by Rev. Coulter announces morning and evening services with varied music and sermons on Amos the Prophet of Moral Law and And He called the Place Bethel. Ash Wednesday Holy Communion at 7 pm marks Lent, with open evangelistic sessions through Easter. Christian Church on State Street hosts Bible study, worship, and a sermon Jesus and the Doubting Man as part of a church attendance campaign.

Athens First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles M. ,Coulter Alex Root C. C. Robinson A. R. Kresge Isaac E. Ash Mary Noss H. Bing deKoven Hagg Strause Hiting Amos Prophet Paast Schumann Harker Nevin Rebikoff Place Bethel Posses

Central Avenue M. E. Church Schedule

Ira P. Day presides as minister with Sunday school at 9. A S Pickering leads the young people at 6. The star delivers worship and a sermon at 7. Prayer services are held Wednesday at 7. Local church notices and schedule details.

Central Avenue M. F Ira P. Day A. S. Pickering Young People's The Star

Factory M E Church Revival Schedule

Ira P Day minister preaches at 0 15 Sunday school at 10 15 Young People's meeting at 6 Revival services begin Monday evening at 7 30 and run every evening for two weeks including Saturday evenings.

The Plains M. W. Church Services Notice

The Rev Ira P Day will lead worship and sermon at 10 30 am Sunday. Sunday school at 9 30 am with James Hardy as superintendent. Young people's meeting at six. Thursday services at seven o'clock.

THE Plains M. W Ira P. Day James Hardy

Church notices at Church of the Good Shepherd

State and Carpenter also serve as lay readers. Ev E L Pielow rector. Quinquagesima observed. Morning prayer and sermon scheduled for 10 30 o clock.

Church OF the Good Shep Ev. E. L. Pielow

Athens Churches announce worship and events

The Athens Albany road church under Rev Howard Ely Warner lists Bible school at 10 with Ralph Ladd as superintendent and morning worship at 11 featuring a sermon on The Greatest Petition. A laymen's meeting follows, with a young people's discussion group and a missionary play The Pill Bottle scheduled for Wednesday night March 2.

Athens Ander Presbyterian Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Bible School Ralph Ladd Morni Nelsonville Prestonean Church

Presbyterian church sermon schedule and event notices

The Rev. Abbott Y. Wilcox leads Bible school with Professors Mc Clure and Gentry as superintendents at 9 15. Dr Sias teaches the university group and Dr Parlet the men. Morning worship at 10 with a sermon on Christianity a Definition. 6 pm young people meet for Practicing World Brotherhood. John Woody leader high school group. University group topic What Shall Be College Students Attitude Towardhibition. 7 pm evening worship second in the series Visite to Jesus with Nicodemus Visits Jesus. Victory dinner for the Work ers in the churches of Preery for the Epasion Fund at Betsy Mills club Marietta Monday noon.

Abbott Y. Wilcox Bible School McClure and Gentry Sias Parlet Wilcox World Brotherhood John Woodey Herbert McKelvey Jesus Nicodemus Churches of Preery ePasion Fund Betsy Mills Club Marietta Presbyterian Church

Nelsonvarea Churches First Presbyterian Service Schedule

The Nelsonvarea First Presbyterian Church lists Rev. John Lloyd Evans as pastor. Sunday School at 0:30 a.m. and morning worship at 10:30 with junior sermon and vested choir. Evening service at 7:30 features male choir, with sermons titled The Will To Believe and Strength, iph. Intermediate and Senior C E led by W L Hudson and Miss Agnes Raybould with a lesson on Church history.

Nelsonvare First Presbyterian Church John Lloyd Evans C. E W. L. Hudson Agnes Raybould Young People's Co. E Evans

First Methodist Church Program and Services

The Rev dwin L Morrell ministers as Prof Charles E Poston leads organ, with choir. Junior church at 9, Sunday school at 9 30, morning worship with anthem and offertory. Reception of members and two sermons on Pentecost. Evening service at 7 with preludes and a ladies quartet. Men’s banquet Monday at 6 and Thursday prayer meeting at 7.

First Methodist Church Dwin &L. Morrell Mendelssohn I Am Alpha and Omega Stainer Schnecker Charles Beard Athalie Andelssohn Epworth League E. Pierce Rwald Uth Naomi

Christian Church Services and Evangelistic Meetings

The Rev. co. of Howearth pastor leads regular services at the Christian church. He will preach for the next two Lord's days before aiding evangelistic meetings in Jackson. Bible school at 9:30, morning worship at 10:50 with the sermon Weakness and Strength, Christian Endeavor at 6:00, and evening worship at 7:00 with the sermon None Other Name.

THE Christian Church Howearth Jackson Bible School Jesson Christian Endeavor

Pilgrim Holiness Church Announces Evangelistic Week

The Rev N pastor leads at Chestnut Street with 9 30 a m school and 10 30 a m sermon. Ella Rutherford directs 7 p m praise, pastor preaches 7 30 p m. Past two weeks holy services productive. Next week evangelistic services each evening at 7 in charge of pastor.

Pilgrim Holiness Chance Chestnut Street

General Feland to Lead Marines in Nicaragua

Brigadier General Logan Feland designated to command all U S Marines in Nicaragua as head of American land forces. He will cooperate with Rear Admiral Julian Latimer who leads the American special service squadron in Central American seas.

Logan Feland United States Nicaragua Feland Julian L. Latimer American Special Service Squadron

Lost in jail prisoner Harris from Kentucky

Russell Harris a 23 year old farmer from Cynthiana Kentucky vanished into Govington Kentucky jail three months ago while awaiting removal to Dayton on federal charges for transporting a stolen automobile from Ohio to Kentucky. Federal officers realized he had not been delivered and found his plight.

Cincinnati Russell Harris Cynthiana Govington Harris Dayton Ohio Kentucky

Three Miners Injured Near Chauncey In Separate Mines

Three men suffered hand injuries in separate Chauncey area mines. W. P. Brown and James O Neal of Millfield were hurt at Poston Consolidated Coal No 6 mine. James Skivers of Chauncey No 25 mine had a broken hand. All face time off work.

Chauncey W. P. Brown James O'Neal Millfield Poston Consolidated Coal Company James Skivers New York Coal Company Skivers

Endeavor party at First Christian church in Chauncey

Forty two youths attended the Christian Endeavor meeting at the First Christian church Chauncey on Thursday evening. Miss Florence Brewer presided with Christine Brown at the piano and Vian and Fiske contributing musical numbers and readings. Ten new members were welcomed into the society.

Chauncey Christian Endeavor First Christian Church Florence Brewer Christine Brown Lucile Bradfield Mr. Vian Esther Fiske James Nye Charlies Bradfield, Jr Hazel la

Dick Burton Fined for Intoxication in Chauncey

Dick Burton was arrested Sunday by Deputy Marshall Charles Karn and Constable C H Howard on intoxication charges. He pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Charles Walker and was fined ten dollars plus costs, then released after making settlement arrangements.

Dick Burton Chauncey Charles W. Karn C. H. Howard Charles W. Walker

Entreating Evening For Lower Plains Guests At Albany

Frances and Evelyn West Lena Hoisington Hazel McDonald Wor ley Webb Kieth Zimmerman and Charles McDonald of the Lower Plains were entertained Tuesday evening at the home of Miss Agnes Ross in Albany with a social notes moment.

Frances Evelyn West Lena Hoisington Hazel McDonald Worley Webb Kieth Zimmerman Charles McDonald Lower Plains Agnes Ross Albany

Mrs Brookins Attends Macamors Club Meeting in Athens

Mrs Guy Brookins of Chauncey attended a Macamors club meeting held Tuesday at the home of her sister Mrs Elmer Bingman in Athens.

Guy Brookins Chauncey Macamors Club Elmer Bingman Athens

Ladies Aid Quilting at Chauncey M E Church

The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist Episcopal church Chauncey held a full day quilting session in the North building on Thursday. Members present included Mrs A L Preston Mrs Nellie McConaha Mrs George Shafer Mrs Dora France Mrs William Cochran Mrs J B Lott Mrs Tra Cunningham Mrs Nile Dew Mrs N F Harvey Mrs Luther Cunningham and Mrs V Ahlbrand.

Ladies Aid Society the Methodist Episcopal Church Chauncey A.L. Preston Nellie McConaha George Shafer Dora France William Cochran J. B. Lott Tra Cunningham Nile Dew N. F. Harvey Luther Cunningham V. Ahlbrand

Birthday Dinner Honors Mr. Edgar Yetty

Mrs. Edgar Yetty hosted a Wednesday chicken dinner honoring her husband’s birthday anniversary. Mr. and Mrs. John and other guests attended in a small local gathering, with warm wishes exchanged.

Edgar Yetty John

Chauncey Personal News From Chauncey and Millfield

Mrs Floyd Stanley of Chauncey visited her son in Pomeroy on Tuesday. Mrs John Kranyik of this city recovering from surgery in Grant hospital Columbus shows improvement. Clarence Mulling and Charles Mullins attended the funeral of Merkle Tripplett formerly of Millfield in Nelsonville. Burial at Greenlawn cemetery. A quilting party at Mrs W H Wemmer’s Millfield home featured a noon dinner for many local women. Mrs C A Kiefer of Corning visits Chauncey with her parents Mr and Mrs Dan Smart over the weekend.

Chauncey Floyd Stanley Pomeroy John Kranyik Grant Hospital Columbus Clarence Mulling Charles Mullins Nelsonville Merkle Tripplett Millfield Greenlawn Mullins Trippletts W. H. Wemmer F. W. White Guy White Elizabeth Jane Phil Powell James Floyd Wemmer Vera Frank Lemon Herman John Southernton R. H. Wemmer E. A. Sayers G. C. Pattoh Pearl Henery Ruth Devore

Locust Plague Drags Marines into Nicaragua Action

Managua February 25 locust swarm devastates crops forcing United States Marines to establish additional operations. The advance indicates rising agricultural damage and regional security concerns as relief efforts continue.

Managua Nicaragua United States

Foot Relief Fast with Dax Liquid Foot Medicine

A vintage ad promises instant foot comfort using Dax the new liquid foot medicine. It claims no soaking or rubbing is needed and that it "never fails" to relieve burning aching sweating and odor with a five second application. Cline's Pharmacy is cited as a retailer.

Dax Cline

Canned Goods and Groceries Listing Mix

A scan shows a miscellaneous grocery ad with items like canned corn three for eight, tomatoes, salt, matches, gloves, soap, coffee, raisins, oil, mops, wash tubs, galvanised tubs, oats, candy, caramels, chocolate drops, candy kisses, orange skins, Checkers, and jelly beans. It reads as a price-illustrated catalog fragment with several brands and pack sizes, many OCR artifacts present.

Mayme Shaffstall Seeks Divorce On Neglect Claim

Mayme Shaffstall files for divorce from Ben Shaffstall in Common Pleas court alleging neglect as the grounds. The case centers on the end of their marriage and seeks a dissolution under state civil procedure.

Mayme Shaffstall Ben Shaffstall Mayme Keplar

Divorce Petition Seeks Name Change After Separation in Kentucky

The petition filed this morning alleges failure to provide necessaries during marriage and living separately. The couple married in Greenup Kentucky on October 18 1928 and have no children. The plaintiff seeks a divorce and restoration of her maiden name Mayme Keplar.

Greenup Kentucky Shaffstall

Also Mentioned on This Page

W. State Congress Streets M. E. Chatley Mister T. R. Bennet Tes Mourer Ent Bible School Eres Marer New Testament Church Modern Church Itf Grocers Lucky Littler’s Bakery East Union St Managua-Corinto Corinto Endeavor Party Chauncey Christian Church Ladies Aid Meet U. S E Ruston Cash Grocery W. Union Stiree Argo Clematis Young Little Crow Square Deal Grocery Alex M. Moore Kellogg's Kellogg Battle Creek Dneumonia Ecrma Hawks UNION van Camp Florida Welch's Ige Jemima Mothers Steak—Club Veal Morning Glory Oleo
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