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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1928

Page

8

Milling and Grocery Firms Named in Court Case List

A fragmented OCR passage lists Beasley Milling & Grocery Co. Co. V. Strawn Bettie Shop Virgile Davis Athens Home Telephone Co. Cornwell Jewelry Motor Auto Sales Co. Tairds Restaurant Logan Ohio Wheaton Hardware Co. as entities involved or referenced in a legal or business record.

Beasley Milling & Grocery Co. Co V. Strawn Bettie Shop Virgile Davis Athens Home Telephone Co Cornwell Jewelry Motor Auto Sales Co Tairds Logan Ohio Wheaton Hardware C

Local Advertisers Back Page Support

A list of sponsors supports the church page including Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Bus Station Citizens Central Bank Nelsonville Vogue Hair Shop Coes Cash Shoe Store Varsity Inn Athens Steam Laundry Security Savings Bank Hatch Library Bank of Athens and Athens National Bank.

Hocking Valley Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Citizens Central Bank Nelsonvile F Vogue Coe’s Cash Shoe Store Varsity Inn Athens Steam Laundry Security Savings Bank the Hatch Library the Bank of Athens, N. B. Athens National Bank

Church Announcements for Sunday Services and Evening Talks

First Baptist Church offers a 3 PM sermon by Rev B T Kimbrough on The Purpose In the Heart of Daniel the Young Man Away From Home. At First M E Church Charles M Coulter minister Bible school 9 15 Alex Root superintendent morning worship 10 30 with Dr H J Holcombe address and Wesley choir. Evening 7 30 Frances Blackburn missionary speaks to youth. Wednesday 7 forum Women s New Place in the World led by Mrs W Walter Ludwig.

First Baptist Church B. T. Kimbrough Daniel M. E Charles M. Coulter Bible Alex Root H. J. Holcombe Wesley Choir 3. C. Robinson A. R. Kresge Wesley Foundation Nelle Everett Oscar Lower Epworth League Jod Tice Frances Blackburn W. Walter Ludwig

Athens Presbyterian Service Schedule and Roles

Abbott Wilcox serves as minister with Ralph M. Pavey and Frank F. Goldsberry as Bible school superintendents. Organist is Prof. W. H. Longstreet. Choir includes Prof. Db. Giauque Miss Alice Holmen Mrs. Robert Thompkins and Clark Williams. Bible school at 9 15 morning worship at 4 30 sermon Employment and Unemployment evening service at 7 with What are the Advantages of Being a Christian.

Athens Presbyterian Abbott Wilcox Bible School Ralph M. Pavey Frank F. Goldsberry W. H. Longstreet Db. Giauque Alice Holmen Robert Thompkins Clark Williams

State and Carpenter Streets Service at St. Paul’s

Rev. Er. L. Pielow, rector, preaches at the church on Fourth Sunday after Epiphany. Morning prayer ends with a sermon at 3 30:30.

State and Carpenter Sts ER. L. Pielow

Christian Science Sunday Service and Study at South Court St

The Christian Science Society at 6514 South Court St announces Sunday service at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m The lesson topic is Love and the Golden Text is Romans 13 10 The Wednesday testimonial meeting is held in the reading room with sessions on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from 2 to 4 p m

Christian Science Society South Court St I. Stove Werheola

Revival Continues in Athens and Strouds Run Schedule

Pastor Harry W. Web announces a revival through Sunday led by Rev. Walter A. Sayre of Zanesville. Usual Sunday school in the morning, Love Feast at 10, preaching at 7:45, evening services at 7. Strouds Run hosts Sunday school at 4:30 and preaching at 2:30 p.m.

Harry Web Athens Walter A. Sayre Zanesville King Sayre Strouds

Johnson Pastor Schedule and Evening Sermon

G C Johnson pastor. Sunday school at 9:50. Morning service at 10:45. Evening service at 7. Subject: Is Christ Divided. Children's meeting at 6:50. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7.

G. C. Dohnson Christ

Sunday School and Revival Services Led by Local Pastors

Sunday School starts at 9 15 with A and Pickering as superintendent. Subject sermons titled Spiritual landmarks and Heaven or Hell. Young People's meeting led by Mien Hioise Hooper. Evening services and revival each night conducted by Rev LY Day with G WY Pierce leading singing.

Pickering Cireses Young People's Meeting Mien Hioise Hooper Heaven Hell Rev LY. Day

West State and Congres etreet Rite school schedule

Morning classes begin at 9 15. Morning worship ends at 10 15. A study session on the book of Jeremiah is planned. Prayer meeting at 6 p m followed by an evening church service at 7 p m.

West State and Congres Etreet Rite Jamernr James Christian Endeavor

Church program and services schedule notes

Carpenter and Congress atreats K. BR. Smith and Mrs Nellie Pettiford lead worship at 10 45 oclock with Miss Ella Cooley superintendent The program by the young people follows at 7 39 oclock and a prayer service is set for Wednesday evening at 7 39 oclock Mrs Planch Russell presides Mary Louise Pettiford plays piano Life Service Through the Church based on 3 Timothy 4 1 8

Carpenter and Congress K. BR. Smith Nellie Pettiford Ella Cooley N. m PB. U Planch Russell Mary Louise Pettiford

Idle Study and Worship at Stimpson Avenue Churches

No. 4 Stimpson Avenue holds an idle study at 9 30 and 10 30 for worship and communion after Apostolic church rituals.

Stimpson Apostolic Churches

Alexander Presbyterian Church Athens Albany Road Service Notes

The Alexander Presbyterian Church on Athens Albany Road holds Bible school at 4 PM with Ralph Ladd as superintendent and morning worship at 11 AM led by Minister Howard Ply Warner. Miss Julia Stanley directs the choir and sings More Love to Thee O Christ. sermon titled The Profits of Religion. At 7 20 PM a Young Peoples Day and Missionary program features special music and a youth talk, concluding with a pageant They Come inspired by the war time song and the march of American youth under the stars and stripes.

Bible School Ralph Ladd Maud Vorhes Julia Stanley

Minister Preaches at The Plains and Millfield Services

IL A Donnally, pastor, preaches at The Plains at 16 36 and at Millfield Sunday. The notices list upcoming worship times and locations for his congregations.

Revival services at Central Aye church schedule

Preaching at 9 15. Sunday school at 10 15. James McHarg superintendent. Young People meeting at 7. Revival now ongoing at Central Aye church.

James McHarg Central Aye

Nelsonville Methodist Church Service and Plans Mentioned

Nelsonville church notes a 10 30 morning worship with a musical program including organ preludes and postludes, anthems, solos, and a sermon titled Our Church. A committee will present plans for church building improvements during the service.

Charles E. Peston O. DD. Crawford Christian Osa Eera Sheliey Andre Atthia Betmecker Pilenger Helen Largent Batiste

Misunderstood Jesus A Study in Spiritual Misunderstanding

The article argues misunderstanding as a chief source of unhappiness across home church and society. It notes how frankness helps, then outlines Jesus facing misjudgment from scribes, neighbors, and friends, urging a prayer for a good spirit of understanding.

Paul Lfe Christ Jesus Nicodemus Wordsworth Wadsworth

Nelsonville church services and sermons schedule

CHURCH Or CHRISt Nelsonville K. EL. McCORKLE, Minister. Sunday school 9:30. W. L. Morrison, superintendent. Worship 10:35 with sermon The Two Loves for This World. Evening worship 7 with sermon The Soldier of the Cross. Christian Endeavor 6:15 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7. King's Men Prayer and Business meeting Friday 7 in church study.

Church Or Christ Nelsonville

First Presbyterian Church Service Notes

Sunday school at 9 30 with W L Hudson supervising all ages. Morning worship at 19 30 with vested choir and sermon Mercy Seasoned Justice. Evening service 7 36 with young people of the church and organist Marian Morris. Chairman Robert Vore.

First Presbyterian Church John Lloyd Evans W. L. Hudson Mercy Mires Marian Morris Robert Vore

Oflning Methodist Church Sunday Schedule

The text lists services at Williams A Moore pastor led OFLINGING METHODIST CHURCH in the morning and evening with sermon and Sunday school on Moses the Ep worth League singing service and sermon. Week events include Boy Scouts Monday choir rehearsal Thursday quilting and mid week service at 7 p.m.

Oflning Methodist Church Tlliam A, Moore Moses Epworth League

Logan Churches Saint Matthew's Lutheran and St John’s notice

Amos L. Heyde, pastor announces Sunday activities at Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church. Morning worship at 10 o'clock with Luther League at 6 15 and a special evangelistic sermon at 7 on The Vanity of the In . John’s near Enterprise invites Sunday school reorganization at p m and worship at 2 pm.

ST. Matthew's Amos L. Heyde Luther League ST. John's Near Enterprise

Rockbridge U B F E Church Services Schedule

Mann pastor leads Sunday school at 9 26 and class and prayer at 10 39. Christian Endeavor at 7. Rev G W Byers preaches at 8. Local church notices summarize a standard Sunday program at Rockbridge U B F E Church.

Rockbridge U. B. F. FE. Mann Claas Christian Endeavor G. W. Byers

Prayer Meeting and Sunday School Schedule Details

Prayer meeting Thursday seven o clock and official board meeting Thursday seven. Enterprise Sunday school at 9 30. Class and prayer at 10 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday seven and official board meeting Tuesday seven p m. Gibsonville Sunday school at 10. Christian Endeavor program runs this week ends Sunday evening with a special service and evangelistic services begin and continue throughout the week.

Ofcial Board Enterprise Christian Endeavor Gibsonville

First Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Parish notices list L. Geddes as pastor. Sunday school at 9 a m with Harry Smith as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 a m and evening service at 7 p m.

First Presbyterian Church Is. L. Geddes Harry Smith

The Better Way to Fight Crime

The National Surety Company estimates three billion dollars in U S property will be stolen in the coming year. Total annual crime costs reach ten billion dollars, covering property loss, prisons, reformatories, and court expenses.

National Surety Company New York United States Canada Belgium

Earth a Garden of Delight Quote on Missionary Funds

The speaker argues that annual losses from crime could fund the combined foreign missionary budgets of all denominations for 250 years, highlighting the vast potential impact of redirecting criminal losses to mission work.

Earth

Statues Honor Oscar Straus. Vacation School Meet in Chicago

Jewish leaders select Oscar Straus as a national honoree for a statue in New York or Washington. The international conference of vacation school workers will convene in Chicago, February, with joint sessions on weekday school work. A Sunday blue law campaign in DC seeks stricter Sunday restrictions, opposed by the Religious Liberty association. F H Gary will donate over 2.5 million in special bequests to Gary Scholarships and a Wheat on Illinois church. estate totals between 5 and 10.6 million go to widow and two daughters. A 100-state canvass finds 145,338 of 180,672 university students are church members, led by Methodists with 40,156 and Presbyterians with 24,131.

Oscar ©. Straus Roosevelt Turkey America New York City Washington Chicago Lord’s Day Alliance District of Columbia Religious Liberty Association F. H. Gary Gary Gary Memorial Church Wheaton Ill Methodist Episcopal Church Presbyterian

Invitation to Go to Church Next Sunday

The Rev. William Lloyd Crist, survivor of the Miami hurricane, urges resilience and faith. He notes increased church attendance and renewed prayer after the disaster, urging readers to embrace prayer as life nears its end and inviting them to attend church next Sunday.

William Lloyd Crist Miami Fla

Sermon Fragments On Character And Purpose

A collection of aphoristic reflections on virtue self control and happiness. Prominent themes include avoiding profanity pursuing justice and peace loving others and self improvement through daily deeds and words. The piece stresses living out a personal gospel through daily actions and growth.

Religious Belief Noted in Student Head Counts

The record shows Baptists 17,888 and Roman Catholics 11,650 with 35,337 students offering no preference or information on religious belief. The figures reflect a survey of student religious affiliations.

and the Baptist

Home Education Inspires Bed Making Challenge

A mother’s plan to improve Harry’s discipline through admiration of heroes leads his uncle to stage a bed making contest. The uncle, citing West Point troops and a soldier’s standard, props up a motivational program to spur the twelve year old to complete the task.

Harry West Point Columbia

Sole Dier's Stunt Becomes Prideful Soldier Record

Harry and his uncle completed an upstairs bed making task with neat precision. Harry's effort transformed a former bugbear into a source of pride as he earned a record for being a good soldier.

Harry Uncle D. Carl Yoder

First Methodist Men to Meet for Dinner and Program

The First Methodist Episcopal church hosts a men’s organizing meeting at 6 pm with Dr. John Benson of White Cross hospital as speaker. Dean Edwin W. Chubb will preside, and a musical program is planned.

First Methodist Episcopal Church John Benson White Cross Hospital Edwin W. Chubb

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