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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1920
Page
6
Billy, in a rain soaked tent, decides to visit several animal cages to learn about the zoo. He chats with an old camel and an elephant about life, weather, and the forests of India, ending with a note that in the next story he meets Miss Llama and hyenas.
A narrator recounts marital strain with Jim and Athena’s worried care for a grandchild. Athena advises flexible, understanding influence to keep a husband in love, suggesting reconciliation may still be possible while the narrator resists. The excerpt ends with Jim’s firm declaration that he is done.
A married woman seeks divorce amid an angry husband and a potential lover. The advisor urges happiness with the husband, cautions against a new marriage, and suggests tact to ease anger. A nineteen year old asks if she’s old enough for a boyfriend and about reading a letter from a friend.
Photographic dry plates become color sensitive by adding dyes to the emulsion. They can be made more rapid by treating with a bath of dilute ammonia before use.
Sunday school lesson titled Ideals for Christian living covers 1 Peter 2 1 5 11 12 19 25. The general lesson title is Peter Writes About Christian Living and discusses how believers should behave.
The schedule lists 9 00 A M Sunday school 10 15 A M morning worship with Life-Work Decision message led by the pastor Talks by members who completed Life-Service Enlistment 1 30 P M Junior League 6 00 P M Epworth League Washington Birthday program for children 7 00 P M evening service sermon Selfishness Mid week 7 00 P M My Favorite Themes for Sermons Lesson II Tim 4 1 8 Leader Clifton Tribe Assistants Mrs Arthur Hunter Mrs William Wolfe Frank Hamilton Public invited to all services
The Church of God invites all to a Sunday program featuring Sunday school at 9:00 A M, Prayer and Praise at 10:00 A M, a long service at 6:00 P M, and a sermon by Pastor B F Timmons at 6:30 P M. Thursday service runs 7:00 P M.
Corner State and Carpenter Street announces Sunday worship at 10 30 AM and Friday len ten service at 7 PM led by Rev. C B Plummer Rector inviting all to attend.
Albert G. Adams speaks at the First Presbyterian Church on the origin and growth of the Presbyterian Mission at Elat Africa, with an evening youth program by Superintendent Morgan on Young People and the Church. Church services also include Sabbath School and Young Peoples meeting at their usual times. J A Hines Evangelist leads Church of Christ services at the Y M C A room with Bible study at 9:00, Lord's Supper and preaching at 10:00 on Angels origin mission destiny, and 6:30 evening sermon on Remission of Sins.
Music Hall hosts Sunday school at 9 30 A M with Mrs Mary Haning as superintendent and directing activities for the parish children and families.
At 10 30 A M morning worship with special services for University students includes team reports from the Des Moines convention and short addresses by Mr Plummer class 20 Miss Braubaker 19 Miss Palmer 19. Vocal solo by Miss Ellen Brown and 7 P M evening evangelistic service on The Great Discovery with a cordial invitation to all.
Sunday service at 10 45 A M at the Masonic Temple with the subject Christ Jesus and a golden text from John 14 6. The church invites attendance and notes a Wednesday 7 00 P M meeting.
The Free Methodist Church M. E. Snyder announces Sunday school at 9 A M and sermons at 10 16 A M and 6 30 P M A meeting is set for Thursday at 6 30 P M A cordial invitation is extended to all.
The First M E Church announces Epworth League activities Saturday evening at 1 o clock in the parlors for young people with games and refreshments. Sunday school at 9 with R M Slutz as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon by Rev Arthur M Mann from Nelsonville. Evening service at 7 on Prayer the Moving Force in All Religious Work. Junior League Monday 3 30 with Mrs Alice May Gibson superintendent. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7. Intermediate Endeavor 6 P M on The Results of Our Words and Deeds. Junior Endeavor 3 P M on Encourages and Discourages. Mid week prayer 7 P M Deacons Week New Opportunities in Missions Fields. All are welcome.
Charles C Hart ministered at Mt Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets on Sunday with Sunday school at 9 30 A M and a sermon at 2 45 P M. The First of All B Y P U met at 6 30 P M followed by a sermon. All Sunday school and B Y P U officers are requested to attend their installation. Come thou and all thy house and we will do thee good. Service begins promptly.
Morning worship at 9:00 with sermon God Prayer Money. Evening worship at 7:00 with same theme. Senior Christian Endeavor at 6:00 led by Miss Ethel Mansfield. Superintendent J H Burt. Minister Murch.
Rural M E Church announces Sunday programs at The Plains and Millfield with Sunday schools at 9:30 and 9:30 respectively. Epworth Leagues meet at 6:30 in the evening with a Gospel Team from Athens conducting services at The Plains.
The Eagle organization reports 50,000 members in its Aeries with no dues collected from soldiers and sailors in service. It notes $1,000 allowances to dependents of deceased members and total gifts of $1,250,000. The piece honors 1,100 Eagles buried in France and Flanders and includes a version of In Flanders Fields by Frank E. Hering. It states joining an Aerie makes one a partner and co-owner of funds and property.
A fraternal order boasts 15 million in assets and 400000 members across 1700 subordinate chapters. It claims full solvency and a perfect 1918 19 influenza claim payment history, plus rapid aid after disasters and ongoing weekly sick and death benefits in cash.
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