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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1935
Page
5
Athens churches announce a busy week of services and events for January with multiple denominations sharing schedules. Ministers urge congregations to begin the new year with worship, sermons, youth programs, and class sessions led by pastors such as Gard, Morrison, Sias, and Downs.
Dr Wilbur H. Fowler of the First M E Church announces Sunday sermons and Wednesday Bible lectures in January and February. Topics include Conquering Our Fears and The Art of Self Control with seven Paul letters and background context. Open to community and church members.
The Rev G C Nutter presents the Haydenville Murray City Charge plan with services across Haydenville Carbon Hill and Murray City. Sunday schools start at 9 30 with morning preaching, league services in the evening, and midweek meetings led by Mrs D Mooney.
The Anderson College and Seminary Male Quartet will perform at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Church of God on Hocking Street. The group will travel from Charleston West Virginia for the program of songs and talks.
Nelsonville churchgoers receive Sunday schedule with Holy Communion at 10 30 in First Methodist Church service at 7 featuring Rev H A Rothrock sermon Gods Burden and Ours Epworth League misses meeting due to mid winter institute in Logan R F Strickler Christian Church to speak on If I were Twenty One and Shall We Have a Second Chance Church School at 930 Christian Endeavor at 7 Wednesday prayer meeting 7 choir practice Thursday 7
Cheshire January 4. Cheshire Chapter O E S held a special New Year’s Eve meeting and initiated a candidate before installation. Grand Esther Mrs Erva Edward presided assisted by Gallipolis Chapter members. Officers installed include W M Phyllis Hawley W P Briggs Kirby A M Anna Ida Rife A P Chauncey Rife secretary Clara Ward treasurer Ina Rife conductress Lucile Martin A C Mildred Hawley pro tem Chap Mabel Butcher Martha Flora Bradbury organist Grace Bradbury Adah Garnet Kirby Ruth Billa Ely Esther Evelyn Tate Martha Mary Clark Electa Sallie Martin warder Elva Rife sentinel Charles Rife. Afterward an oyster supper.
Middleport Baptist Church announces revival services starting January 13 with Rev. F. C. Kreager delivering the sermon at 10:15 a.m. Communion follows. Bible School convenes at 9:15 a.m. and B Y P U meets at 6 p.m. The evening service details follow.
A sermon theme is It Is Well. Regular prayer meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday. Special cottage prayer services will be held Tuesday and Thursday nights, places to be announced later. A special evangelistic service will begin Sunday Jan. 13 with Rev. W. Colegrove of Parkersburg, West Virginia, as evangelist.
An electric eel was noted to deliver a shock estimated around 400 volts. The observation highlights the animal's surprising electrical capability and potential implications for understanding its defensive and hunting methods.
In Glouster on Sunday the Church of Christ will hold a morning sermon by Rev. David P. Morris on A Few New Testament Facts Concerning Elders and Deacons. Evening service at 7 features Eternity Where with special music. Bible school at 9, Christian Endeavor at 6, week of prayer begins Monday night. Local M E Church topics include Living by Faith in the morning and A New Creation at 7, choir to sing. Sunday School at 9:30, Epworth League 6, choir practice Tuesday 7, midweek prayer Wednesday 7.
Special services underway at Canaanville and Stewart on the Guysville M E Charge. No Sunday night service at Guysville. Sunday School at 9 30. Rev T A Ballenger to preach at Stewart at 10 30 with Sunday School at 9 30. Canaanville services at 9 30 and Sunday School at 10 30. Evening evangelistic services at 7 50 continue through the week.
Advertisements praise Southern Ohio Electric Co as a bargain option with satisfactory service in many respects, highlighting price and overall value.
Columbus January 4 A day long mourning period was proclaimed across Ohio with American Legion and Post colors draped in black and the flag at half mast following the death of John A Elden past department commander from Cleveland.
The Rev. Lloyd Evans of Nelsonville Presbyterian Church will lead Sunday services at Carthage Presbyterian Church in place of Rev. Howard E. Warner. Services start at 2 30 p.m.
A Western North American crow species shows mostly white plumage with dark features. Bird observers note the striking color pattern resembling a pale crow species found in regional habitats.
Albany January 4 Gospel services will be conducted at 7 30 p m Sunday evening at the Albany Baptist Church by the Rev G H Wiggin pastor. That morning Sunday School will meet at 9 15 a m The pastor will lead his special class for men.
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