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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1927

Page

8

Religious News and Church Services Page Ad Partners

The page lists local sponsors for church content and services including Athens area businesses and institutions such as Athens Home Telephone, Vogue Hair Shoppe, The Bank of Athens, Nelsonville Jewelers, and Southern Ohio Electric Co. It reads like a church page crediting sponsors rather than a narrative article with events or times.

Athens Home Telephone. Co Athens Steam Laundry the Hatch Library Vogue Lairds Logan Ohio Union Restaurant Cullum’s the Bank of Athens N. B Nelsonville , Floral Co Nelsonville Cornwell Jewelry Security Savings Bank Jesse L L. Stout the Southern Ohio Electric Co Citizens Central Bank

Church Announcements and Services in Athens

Athens churches list service times for the ATHENS CHURCHES AND SCIENCE SOCIETY and THE CHURCH OF CHRIST. Morning worship and Sunday school details include location at 65% South Court street and Stimpson Avenue, with a 6:30 pm unity service at the university athletic field led by Prof. J P Porter.

Athens Churches and Science Society South Court Street God Isaiah Lord Israel

Bible School Services Schedule Notice

Bible school at 9 30 a m on Sunday with no preaching service this week The minister will preach on July 10 Ralph Ladd will meet the young people at 7 30 p m in the evening

Bible School Ralph Ladd

Sunday church schedule for Athens readers

Sunday school classes for all ages led by A. 8. Pickering as superintendent and Mr. Guy Pierce as chorister. Miss Evelyn Porter directs worship and sermon at 10 15. Young People meet at 6. No evening preaching. All Athens churches asked to worship at 6 30 on the university athletic field. Prayer service Wednesday at 7 30.

Pickering Guy Pierce Evelyn Porter Athens

Church Schedule With Times And Leaders

Preaching service at 9 o clock Sunday. Sunday school at 10 15 led by Mrs White. Young People's meeting at 7 30. Evening service at 8 o clock.

Plain Church Sunday Schedule at M E Church IrAP Day

The Plains M E Church IRAP Day lists Sunday school at 9 30 led by James Hardy with classes for all. A class meeting at 10 30 led by George Smith, and a Young People's meeting at 7. Worship services at ? oclock by the pastor with Thursday prayer services noted.

THE Plains M. E. Church James Hardy George Smith

Athens Presbyterian Church Names New Leader

Abbott Y. Wilcox, minister at Athens Presbyterian Church, is noted with the Bible School under F H Pavey and F E Goldsberry as superintendents. Dr W L Gard is mentioned as the newly appointed figure in the article.

Athens Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Bible School F. H. Pavey F. E. Goldsberry W. L. Gard

Logan Churches Offer Dual Services on Sunday

Logan churches list two congregations Trinity Lutheran Elmer Bliss pastor and First Methodist Episcopal J R Fields pastor. Activities include Sunday school Bible class Holy Communion Epworth League worship and a sermon titled The Infinite Jesus with services at 2 pm in Fairfield county and 7:30 pm in the evening.

LOGAN Trinity Lutheran Elmer Bliss Fairfield County First Methodist Episcopal J. R. Fields Epworth League Jesus

First United Brethren Service Schedule and Rally

The service slate lists worship at 10 25 with sermon by Pastor T C Harper followed by 6 30 Christian Endeavor and 7 30 evening worship A district rally is set at Union Furnace with morning afternoon and night sessions

First United Brethren T. C. Harper Christian Endeavor Union Furnace

Logan circuit pastor O H Walker services and notes

Logan circuit M E J H Walker pastor conducts Sunday school at 9 30 a m and preaching at 10 36 a m on The Biggest Business in the World Maxville church schedules Sunday school 9 30 a m preaching 7 30 p m with Bring Ye. Hunter Street Lutheran Rev Amos L Heyde pastor holds Sunday school 9 a m morning worship 10 a m no evening service Lutheran youth picnic at Rock House Thursday depart church 1 p m St Johns church services at Enterprise 1 and 2 p m annual election of church officers sermon Making the Angels Laugh.

Logan Hunter Street

Sunday Worship at First Presbyterian Church

John A. Stemen preaches at the nine o'clock Bible school and ten thirty morning worship. A mid week service is held Wednesday evening.

First Presbyterian John A. Stemen Bible School Christian Endeavor

Church of God Hocking Street Service Times

The Church of God on Hocking Street led by Pastor G C Johnson holds services Sundays 10 45 a m 7 30 p m with a 5 45 p m Young People meeting and 6 45 p m Children’s meeting Sunday school teachers meet at the church Friday 7 30 p m Preaching at Chauncey every Thursday 7 30 p m

Church OF God

Christian churches share services and community event

Christian Church holds Bible school at 15 a m and morning sermon on the Sermon on the Mount. No evening service. Congregation joins community service at 6 30 at the athletic field with Dr James P Porter speaking on Achieving National Independence. Mt Zion Baptist Church lists 9 30 Sunday school, worship at 10 45, evening 7 45 with sermon The God of the Outsider, and mid week 7 30.

Bible School James P.porter MT. Zion Baptist Church Nellie Pettiford Ella Cooley

Samuel Life of Faithful Public Service

Righteousness In Public examines Samuel's farewell as a lifelong servant of the tabernacle and a faithful leader. The piece contrasts his unwavering devotion to God with shifting public support, highlighting his integrity, justice, and bonds to his people.

WM. E. Gilroy D. D Congregationalist Samuel Tabernacle Saul God Jesus of Nazareth Jesus

Holy Communion Service at Church of the Good

The Church of the Good at State and Carpenter Streets holds Holy communion and a sermon on the third Sunday after Trinity led by Pastor Rev. E. L. Pielow. The service starts at 10:36 a.m. in the morning.

State and Carpenter Sts E. L. Pielow

Epiphany and Other Churches Announce Services

Nelsonville churches list Epiphany Episcopal with Holy Communion. Coolville Methodist under Rev Harry Dye with Sunday school 9 30 a m and evening sermon Who are Christ's Disciples. Coolville camp meeting starts July 17 continuing to July 24. Christian Church led by O J Howearth with Bible school 9 30 a m and morning worship 10 30 a m topic Understanding What the Will of the Lord Is. Evening worship at 7 36 with sermon Christian Growth.

Coolville C Harry Dye Hattie K. Alden Christ Coolville Christian Church Kingdom of Israel Saul

Church Schedule and Activities Include Choirs and Classes

Miss Velma Young leads the choristers with a children's choir. Vacation classes for college students taught by Reverend Evans. Junior High boys class led by Lelend Krieg. Morning worship at 10 30 with junior sermon and vested choir. Christian Endeavor at 6 30. Evening worship at 7 30 with male choir. Sermons titled History No II Chaldea. Church kept cool by large circulating fan.

Velma Young S College Evans Lelend Krieg Chaldaea

Edwin L Morrell Leads Methodist Church Service Duo

First Methodist Church presents minister Edwin L Morrell with Charles E Poston organist and choirmaster and Miss Mary Louise Leyshon assistant organist. Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 10 30 features organ pieces by Leyshon and others, piano solo, and a sermon titled The Unshakable Reality. Mid week service is Wednesday at 7 30.

Charles E. Poston Mary Louise Leyshon Wilson Marie Geil

Church Forum and London actress Duprez case drive audiences

A church forum invites questions on improving attendance and sand-table teaching in Sunday schools. May Moore Duprez objects to a London theater line and refuses to utter it, provoking an ovation as public opinion backs her stance against irreverent language.

Moore Duprez Tov Miss . Duprez Miss’ Duprez iProducer Miss Duprez

A Charming Summer Frock Pattern with New Tie Feature

The pattern offers six sizes from 34 to 44 bust with silk or voile materials. A 38 inch size requires 4% yards of 32 inch fabric and % yard of contrasting fabric for facing, vestee, cuffs, and sash. Lower flounce width is 24% yards. Pattern mailed for 15 cents.

Religious News Highlights From The Week

The Presbyterian denomination plans a 2 million cathedral in Washington DC. England lists the established church prayer book as a best seller in its first publication week. The Baptists Young People's Union of America holds its international convention in Philadelphia July 6 to 10 with a sight-seeing plan surrounding the event. The Victorious Life conference returns to Keswick Grove New Jersey July 9 to 17. The film industry is mentioned in connection with the era.

Washington D. C England The Baptiste Young People’s Union of America Philadelphia Victorious Life Keswick Grove N. J

The Church Invites You

The article notes 57 percent of students cited parental influence as a reason for church attendance. It suggests parents largely shaped habits and conscience in these cases.

Religious Leaders and Policy Shifts Highlight Dominion News

Dr. Samuel A. Elliott resigns as president of the American Unitarian Association after 27 years to join Arlington Street Church in Boston starting September 1. India plans to end opium exports within ten years with a 10 percent yearly reduction. Dr. M. J. Kyle of St. Louis becomes moderator of the United Presbyterian Church. Will Hays announces success of a ministers pension fund campaign at the General Assembly. Dr. Francis E. Clark, founder of Christian Endeavor, dies at 76 in Newton Massachusetts as the society prepares a tribute gift.

Try Samuel A. Elliott American Unitarian Association Arlington Street Boston Government of India India M. J. Kyle St. Louis Xenia Theological Seminary United Presbyterian Church General Assembly Will H. Hays The Presbyterian

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