Church Page Acknowledgments List Local Sponsors
A community church page credits numerous Hocking Valley sponsors including libraries, banks, merchants, utilities, and service firms. Named supporters span Athens and surrounding area, with entities such as Bank of Athens N B, Athens National Bank, Milling and Grocery Co, Wheaton Hardware, Security Savings Bank, and Virgie Davis among contributors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hocking Valley
Bank of Athens
N. B
Athens National Bank
F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co
C. V. Strawn Bettie Shop
Virgie Davis
Athens Homie Telephone Co
Commwart Jewelry Motor Auto Sales Co
Wheaton Hardware Co
The Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Bus Station
A brief item notes the Southern Ohio Electric Company and Red Star Bus Station in a dated local listing. The fragment suggests utility and transit facilities, with no clear event or outcome specified.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern
Ohifo Electric Co
Red Star Buss
Church Announcements for Sunday Services
Sunday school at 9 30 with W L Hudson as superintendent and John W Scott leading the orchestra. Morning worship at 10 30 with vestal choir. sermon Returning to Jerusalem to Jesus from Luke 2 45 summarizing Dr Robert E Speer’s General Assembly remarks. Evening service at 7 30 features music by the men's choir and a sermon The Name of Jesus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Hudson
John W. Scott
Vestal Choir
Jerusalem
Robert E. Speer
General Assembly
Elizabeth Evans
Westminster Guild Meeting
Name of
Jesus
Church Services and Musical Program Schedule
Prof Charles E Poston leads Sunday school at 930 AM and morning worship at 1030 AM with an organ prelude Adagio Mendelssohn and anthem Who Is Like Unto Thee by Sullivan. Evening worship at 730 PM features Gounod Anthem Rock of Ages and organ offertory. Wednesday service at 730 PM.
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Charles E. Poston
Mendelssohn
Sullivan
Wilson
Merke J
Buck
Nevin
Holy City
Gual
Miss Sargent
March
Roberts
Wylie Chapel A M E Service Schedule
Order of services for June 8 1929 9 30 am Sunday school 11 am morning worship subject Christian Discipleship 3 pm consecration service 6 30 pm Christian Endeavor 7 45 pm evening worship subject The Spirit of the Arce Rev Andrew Hughey pastor
Sucking Habits and Gentle Remedies for Babies
The piece cautions that thumb sucking harms older children and may affect teeth and digestion. It suggests stopping methods like mittens or cuffs, notes bowel irregularities cause constipation, and recommends Fletcher's Castoria for relief and nourishment, noting its vegetable base and 30 years of physician usage with an accompanying motherhood book.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fletcher
Chas. H. Fletcher
God the Only Cause and Creator Sunday School Notice
Golden Text Psalms 115:15 Ye are blessed of the Lord which made heaven and earth Responsive Reading Isaiah 42 3 12 76 Sunday school 9 50 a m Wednesday meeting 7 30 p m Reading room open Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 p m
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South Court Street
God
Christian Church Schedule and Baccalaureate Sermon
Bible school at 9 15 a m led by T R Bennett. Morning sermon 10 15 a m director of music Wesley H Maurer. Christian Endeavor 6 30 p m. No evening service. Union service at Methodist church 7 30 p m. High school baccalaureate by Rev Coulter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Sunday church schedule with baccalaureate service
Sunday school at 8 with A. 8. Pickering superintendent and G W Pierce chorister Mrs Lucy Reefer organist. Worship and sermon at 10 30 followed by young people's meeting at 6 15. No evening services due to high school baccalaureate union service at First Methodist. Prayer services Wednesday at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pickering
G. W. Pierce
Lucy Reefer
First Methodist Church
Church notices for Sunday services and topics
The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday school at 9 30 a m with Carrie Channe superintendent and morning worship at 10 30 a m on the subject Salt. Evening worship at 7 30 p m with the subject Cleanliness conducted by Rev A J Laird pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Nazarene
A. J. Laird
Carrie Channe
Athens Presbyterian Church Children's Day and Graduation Service
Abbott Y. Wilcox presides as pastor. Bible school events start at 10 30 with Mrs Russell W Finsterwald directing the primary department. High school and university groups meet at 6 30 followed by a union service at 7 30 with Rev Coulter delivering the sermon to Athens High School graduates.
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Athens Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
The
Bible School
Russell W. Finsterwald
First Methodist Church
Coulter
Athens High School
Mt Zion Baptist Church Service Times and Programs
Mt Zion Baptist Church at Carpenter and Congress Streets, with Pastor LBKR Smith and organist Nellie Pettiford, hosts Bible school at 9 30, worship at 3 45, and young people discuss Why Should We Go To School Prospect 3 13 18. B P U at 6 30 features Mary Louise Pettiford piano and a midweek service Wednesday at 7 30 on What It Means To Be a Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Pettiford
Violet Russell
Blanch Russell
Mary Louise Pettiford
Bible School Opens With Music and Sermon
The Bible school will open promptly at 19 a m with Ralph Ladd as superintendent and Miss Madge Dixon as pianist Morning worship occurs at 11 o'clock with Mrs Maud Vorhes at the piano Special music includes the choir and girls chorus Miss Emma Potter will sing a number The minister will deliver the sermon The Young People's Discussion Group meets at o'clock A regular monthly board of trustees meeting is scheduled for Monday evening at & o'clock The Ladies Auxiliary will hold an all day session next Wednesday starting at 9 35 a m
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Bible School
Ralph Ladd
Madge Dixon
Maud Vorhes
Emma Potter
Board of Trustees
Sunday Religious Schedule With McHarg as Superintendent
Preaching services at 9 15. Sunday school at 7 15 pm. James McHarg serves as superintendent. Young People’s services at 7 26 pm. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 7 39 pm.
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James McHarg
Address at Two O'Clock by Rev Day Opens Day of Program
Rev I P Day will deliver the 2 o'clock address. Class Six will perform music for the entire day's program, providing the featured entertainment and accompaniment.
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Rev. I. P
Miss Marion Dixon Receives Buckingham Palace Welcome
Marion Dixon daughter of former Illinois senator George W Dixon of Chicago was presented at the court of St James Buckingham Palace during a recent visit to England. She returns home after the royal visit amid acclaim and public interest in her London audience.
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Miss Marion Dixon
Court of St. James
Buckingham Palace
George W. Dixon
Chicago
Illinois
England
Indiana GOP nominates Harry G. Leslie for governor
Former Purdue star and current Indiana House speaker Harry G. Leslie was nominated as the Republican candidate for governor. He is a lawyer, farmer and Purdue alumnus as well as alumni secretary.
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Harry G. Leslie
Purdue University
Indiana House of Representatives
Purdue
Logal Methodists Plan Meigs District Conference
The Athens District conference of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet in Rutland at the Main Street Methodist church on June 6 and 7. Bishop Theodore S. Henderson presides with district superintendent Rev H J Holcombe and Rutland pastor Rev L O Lineberger. Participants include Rev Ira P Day, Mrs H J Holcombe, Rev O Weed, Rev E I Morrell, Superintendent A W McKay, and committee members Rev M Coulter and Rev D L Browning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens District
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Rutland
Main Street Methodist Church
Theodore S. Henderson
H. J Holcombe
L. O. Lineberger
Mr. Holcombe
Ira P. Day
Athens Central Avenue
H. J. Holcombe
Athens
0. Weed
Pomeroy
Nelsonville
A. W. McKay
Middleport
M. Coulter
D. L. Browning
Glouster
Soldier Dead Are Paid All Honors
NEW MARSHFIELD June 1 Despite showers a large crowd attended memorial services at the K of P hall. Prof T N Hoover and Rev Eaton spoke while Prof Will C Merritt read the names of eighty two soldiers buried in New Marshfield cemetery. Athens high school band provided music as efforts to recover lost cemetery records continue. Lieutenant Lafayette Hawk visited and decorated his Civil War grave. Eli Jackson and John Henry Jackson families end up side by side in the cemetery after years of scattered histories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
K. of P. Hall
T. N. Hioover
Ohio University
Eaton
Will C. Merritt
New Marshfield
Athens
Lafayette Hawk
Ohio
Virginia
Mineral
Athens County
Eli Jackson
John Henry Jackson
New Marshfield Cemetery
Ancient Mesopotamian temple unearthed by joint expedition
A temple claimed to be 3500 years old is being excavated in Mesopotamia by the American School of Oriental Research and Harvard University, with 84 rooms uncovered housing over 1260 tablets. The report notes related religious and academic developments including a Chicago church project and Bible society leadership changes.
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Mesopotamia
American School of Oriental Research
Harvard University
First Unitarian Church of Chicago
University of Chicago
O. A. Avison
Korea
Christian Church
Avison
American Bible Society
William A. Haven
Americas
Haven
Society
Come To Church Next Sunday Invitation
A church urges readers to attend services next Sunday citing George Eliot on prayer and the House of Prayer as the source of spiritual power. The appeal stresses personal need and invites participation in worship.
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George Eliot
Temple
House of Prayer
House of God
Sermon Verse Paraphrase on Responsibility and Faith
A reflective string of maxims and quotes emphasizes personal responsibility, faith, and moral conduct. It cites divine provision, self-rule, and perseverance, interleaved with references to Phillip Brooks and poetic lines about fate, love, and hope.
Church Forum on Sunday School Discipline and Logistics
A church publication outlines questions for the editor on Sunday School operations. It suggests rules to reduce interruptions during class, such as privacy for study, visible blackboard notices, and scheduling of announcements, attendance, papers distribution, and offerings after class. It also advises how a Sunday School Superintendent should handle relocating a class, proposing board endorsement, a special committee, and annual formal action to prevent friction.
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Iuperintendent
Children Day Program at Richland Ave M P Church
A children's day program will be given at the Richland avenue M. P. church on Sunday evening at 7 30. All are urged to attend.
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Richland Avenue M. P
Cleaning Blankets Instruction Card
Shake blankets before washing and plunge into warm suds. Wash thoroughly and hang to dry on a line, spacing folds for even drying. Rinse with a garden hose to remove remaining soap and ensure even moisture evacuation.
Providence woman says Lydia E Pinkham helped nerves
A Providence resident testimonials that two years of Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound improved her nerves and energy. She reports walking five miles daily at age about 45 and plans to reply to inquiries about the medicine.
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Providence
Lydia E. Pink
Mars
Taghiamonti, IL
Pequot Street
R. I
Also Mentioned on This Page
Coe’s Cash Shoe Store
Athens Steam Laundry Security Savings Bank
First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
Intermediate Christian Endeavor
Edwin Lewis Morrell
Ruth Gritiain
Cornwell
the Security Savings Bank
Athens National Bank Safe Investments
Christian Science Church
MT. Zion Baptist Church
Carpenter and Congress Sts
LB. KR. Smith
Carthage
P. Day
Clark'’S
Dept
Indiana
Messenger Pattern Department
Tsinan
Eee
China
Chiang Kai- Shek
Moji
Japan
Logal Methodists
Meigs
Tappan
C. V. Strawn
Bank OF Athens National Bank
D. Beasley Milling and Grocery Co
Logan Fish Market
Logan, Ohio
N. Court St
Ent
Phillip Brooks
Church Forum
Cuticura
Cutisurs Laboratories
Dept B
Malden, Mam
Coe’s Cash
Wheaton
Lydia E. Pinkham
Yours For
Home Telephone Company
Chevrolet
Economicas Transportation
Bettie Shop
Virgile Davis
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