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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1919
Page
7
United States Shipping Board officials were to confer with shipping unions in New York to avert a threatened all out strike. Union leaders warned a continuation of the deadlock could trigger a general strike. Estimated union member involvement ran around 10,000 with about 200 vessels tied up in Atlantic ports.
Rear Admiral Adolph Marix retired died suddenly in East Glouster Massachusetts. His body will be buried at Arlington National Cemetery after funeral arrangements. Born in Dresden Saxony in 1849 he graduated from the U S Naval Academy in 1868 and commanded the USS Scorpia during the Spanish American War. He was promoted to rear admiral in 1908.
Timetable lists northbound trains No 33 35 37 leaving Athens at 3 09 AM 11 16 AM and 6 15 PM daily and southbound No 80 32 24 arriving Athens 10 35 AM 4 00 PM and 7 55 PM. Note trains 32 24 carry parlour cars between Athens and Columbus. Local Baltimore and Ohio service shown.
July 13 1919 Sunday service notes at First Christian Church led by E D Murch include Bible school morning worship sermon The Heart of Christianity and an evening hour of hymns Christian Endeavor Junior Endeavor and Mid week prayer service chaired by N K Alderman Lesson topics cover Baptism Christian Endeavor World Outlook and World Leadership Acts 1 8. 1 Tim 1 12-20 A class for everybody Everybody welcome and a glad hand awaiting attendees
Mt Zion Baptist Church on Congress and Carpenter Streets led by Minister Charles C. Hart holds Sunday School at 9 30 A M Sermon stewardship at 10 30 B Y P U at 6 30 with monBer mon burnon The Secret of Christian Development Services begin promptly all are invited.
Apostolic Holiness Church led by Pastor L. R. Roberts holds Sunday school at 1 30 P M with preaching at 2 30 P M and evening service at 7 30 P M Prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday evening
First Methodist Episcopal Church invites all to Sunday School at 9 A M with Mrs Elizabeth Beatty teaching the young women class. Morning worship at 10 30 features a sermon What Would You Be Worth if You Lost All Your Money The Epworth League at 6 30 and an evening service at 7 30 include a second sermon on Character Education and choir numbers. summer school students especially invited.
Prof Cooper will meet the girls of the summer school for Bible study at nine o clock. All classes meet at the same hour. Dr Wilecox's sermon at the morning service is Launching out into the Deep. Miss Mary Tough of University will address youths at six thirty. Miss Kent will sing. Edward Arpee of Princeton reports at seven thirty evening service. All without church homes are warmly invited.
The First Baptist Church will hold regular preaching at 3 P M in the Music Hall and Sunday school at 9 A M All are welcome to attend.
Episcopal church at Corner State and Carpenter Streets moves service to 10 30 Sunday. Pastor C B Plummer invites all to attend the worship with members welcome.
An advertisement touts San Cura Ointment as an antiseptic remedy for burns cuts bruises and other skin ailments. It promises fast healing from a range of conditions and offers jars at 30 or 60 cents with a refund if it fails. Distributed by The Cline Pharmacy Co Athens and The Fountain Pharmacy Nebraska.
Bids will be received until 12 o clock July 21 at the Commissioners office for repainting woodwork of the house. Bids may be by job or by day. All materials furnished. The Commissioners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Athens County Commissioners.
Michael J Tippie late of County Ohio deceased. Dated day of June H T ecent Probate Judge of Dad County 839. J Haning has been upon qualified as Administrator.
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