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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1926

Page

5

Society New York Visitors Advertisement

From this section of Ohio will find the Athens Messenger on sale at the Schultz News Agency locations in New York City. Dealers at S E Corner 42nd Street and 6th Avenue and 47th Street and Broadway. Also 42nd Street opposite Grand Central Depot and 32nd Street and 6th Avenue. Bulk listing of sale points.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger S. E. Cor 42Nd Street 6Th Ave S. E 47Th Street Broadway 42Nd St Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency

Missionary Society Meets At Church State

A Woman's Missionary society meeting in the Christian church included devotions by Mrs. E L Church and division leaders, an annual officer re-election, reports from Canton church convention, and remarks by Christian Missionary Society field representative E T Cornelius. Visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Palmer of Tucson.

Unusuy Woman's Missionary Societ Christian Church E. L. Church Seanaait S. E. G. Pedigo William Williams W. W. Lee Co. O. Clark Harry Bennett Canton M. E. Chatley Co. Oo. Clark E. T. Cornelius Christian Missionary Society Huegel Mexico Fred Killan Pearl Drake God Is Love Thelma Bingman C. Augusta Morse Arthur Meighen

Maecenas Club Meeting Highlights Springfield Federation Report

Mrs J R Harvey hosted the Maecenas Literary club at 215 West Washington. The group spent sewing and socializing before Mrs Mary A Fryburger delivered a strong report on the State Federation convention of Women’s clubs held in Springfield. Refreshments were served by a committee.

J. R. Harvey West Washington Street Maecenas Literary Club Mary A. Fryburger State Federation Women’s Clubs Springfield

Personal Notices of Local Residents and Visitors

Mr. Gordon Herrold has returned from Cambridge Massachusetts where he studied at the Harvard School of Business Administration. Miss Mary Belle Oldridge, missionary, will visit Mrs. J L Pickering this weekend on leave from Columbia University en route to Argonia Kansas. Mr. and Mrs Halley M Woods hosted guests including Amsey Hooper, Mrs Samuel Jacobs, and Dr W R Lim for Athens high school commencement where Hallene Woods graduated. they departed today.

Della Connett Hixson Cambridge Athens Hattie Rickey Lash Street Hixson Ohio University Gordon Herrold Mass Harvard School of Business Administration Ife W. H. Herrold North Congress Street Mary Belle Oldridge Ohio Conference Nagasaki Japan J. L. Pickering South High Street Miss Oldridge Columbia University Argonia Kans Halley M. Woods West State Street Amsey Hooper Clarksburg W. Va Samuel Jacobs Wellsburg Woods W. R. Lim Detroit Mich Athens High School Hallene Woods Halley Woods

Mrs Harris Visits Parents for Ohio University Commencement

Mrs J W Harris of Columbus visits her parents Mr and Mrs John S Butts at 5 North McKinley Avenue. She arrives in time for the Ohio University commencement.

J. W. Harris Nina Butts Columbus John S. Butts North McKinley Avenue Ohio University

Harvard student returns home before summer work in Cleveland

Robert H. Horn, a year in the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration in Cambridge, Massachusetts, traveled home yesterday for about ten days before starting a summer job with The Union Trust company in Cleveland.

Robert H. Horn Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration Cambridge Mass Cleveland Union Trust Company

Local Gentleman Visiting Cincinnati Family This Week

Mr J D Brown remains in Cincinnati through week end visiting his daughter Mrs T J Davis and family.

Mr. J. D. Brown Cincinnati Mrs T. J. Davis

Brookses Return with Nephew After Mercy Hospital Throat Surgery

Mr and Mrs A H Brooks returned from Columbus where they accompanied their nephew Ivan McLeod who underwent a throat operation at Mercy hospital and returned home with them.

A. H. Brooks Columbus Ivan McLeod Mercy Hospital

Ziggaroos and Crossens Visit Cincinnati and Latonia Races

Mr and Mrs D I Ziggaroos and Mr and Mrs William Crossen travel to Cincinnati and Covington Kentucky for a few days visiting friends and to attend horse races at Latonia.

D. I. Ziggaroos William Crossen Cincinnati Covington Latonia

Miss Melba Vercoe Visits Aunt in Glouster and Harshmans Headed to New York

Miss Melba Helen Vercoe spends two weeks with her aunt Mrs. Byron Conway in Glouster. Mr. and Mrs. F E Harshman with children depart for New York City stopping in Toledo and Massillon to visit relatives. He will study at Columbia University to complete his master’s degree and return in fall to resume duties as principal at Athens high school and fill the junior high vacancy left by Prof R H Rupp. Cleveland visited Rev and Mrs M E Chatley and spoke to the Woman's Missionary society. Mrs C O Moore returns from Columbus visit with sister Mrs J W Martin.

Melba Helen Vercoe Byron Conway Glouster F. E. Harshman New York City Toledo Athens High School R. H. Rupp

Window washer dies after 13th floor fall in Columbus

Francis Gormley, 955, a window washer, was killed instantly today after falling from the thirteenth floor of the Guaranty Title and Trust building in Columbus. His body landed on the roof of City National Bank seven stories below.

Columbus U.P Francis Gormley Guaranty Title & Trust Company Gormley City National Bank

Rose Fever Warns of Hay Fever Time

Many people escape the misery of rose fever and hay fever seasons by starting Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy early. It is sold and recommended by McKee Drug Store Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville and by good druggists everywhere.

Kerker McKee Drug Store Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville

Abbott Y. Wilcox Leads Bible Study Message at Church

First Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox, minister, announces Bible school at 9 15. Dr Wilcox preaches at 4 30 on Was Isaiah Richt when Speaking about Having Perfect Peace The 7 30 evening worship hour will discuss phases of Bible Study and Interpretation.

First Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Wilcox Isaiah Richt

Christian Church services and programs listing

The entry lists Christian Church activities on State and Congress streets with M. E. Chatley as pastor and T. R. Bennett as Bible school superintendent. Prof. Wesley Maurer directs the choir, 10:30 a.m. sermon by the pastor, 6:50 p.m. Christian Endeavor, and 7:30 p.m. evening worship with a sermon by the pastor.

Christian Church W. State Congress Streets M. E. Chatley T. R. Bennett Wesley Maurer Anderson Christian Endeavor

First Methodist Episcopal Service Schedule Highlights

Daniel McGurk and Dr. A R Kresee lead the church with organ accompaniment. Sunday school at 0 15. Morning worship and junior program at 16 30. Sermon topic God s Grace and Our Zeal. Evening worship at 7 30 with sermon The Devil s Delight. Dr McGurk preaches at both services.

First Methodist Episcopal Daniel McGurk A. R. Kresee Dr. McGurk

Christian Science Service and Meeting Times

The notice lists services at 6544 South Court St including Sunday service at 10 45 and Sunday school at 9 30 Testimony meeting is Wednesday at 7 50 Reading room hours are Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 00 to 4 00 The subject is God the Preserver of Man with Golden Text Psalms 121 7 The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil he shall preserve thy soul

South Court St God Man

Central Ave M E Church News and Meetings

Frederick Brown presides as minister with Sunday school at 9 10 led by A S Pickering and Epworth League at 6 50. Evening worship at 7 50 features The Christian Home. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30. Open air factory service 9 00 and Sunday school 10 00. The Plains church holds Sunday school 9 30 and preaching 10 30. Last quarterly conference set for Thursday evening June 17 with plans in progress.

Central Ave. M. E Frederick Brown A. S. Pickering Epworth League Christian Home the Plains Church

Church of the Good Shepherd Service Listing

The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets under Rev. E. L. Pielow holds morning prayer and sermon on the second Sunday after Trinity at 10:50.

Church OF the Good Shepherd State Carpenter Streets E. L. Pielow

Mt Zion Baptist Church Service Schedule

Mt Zion Baptist Church at Carpenter and Congress streets with B R Smith as pastor and Ruth Boyer as organist. Sunday school at 9:50, worship at 10:45 on True Discipleship, Y P U at 6:00 led by Mrs Laura Lynch, group two program, 7:45 sermon Jesus the Hope of the World, Wednesday worship at 7:50.

MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets B. R R. Smith Ruth Boyer Maggie Perkins Ella Cooley Laura Lynch Mary Louise Pettiford Elizabeth Hale Jesus

Church notices and services listing for multiple parishes

A collection of Sunday schools and worship times for CHURCH OF GOD on Hockin street and Richland avenue Church of God services include Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 45 and youth meetings at 6 00 and 7 00. Daily Vacation Bible School runs June 25 to 11 30 with free programs for ages five to fifteen led by G C Johnson. Richland avenue CHURCH details include Sunday school at 9 36 and prayer service after. Athens Presbyterian Rural Parish on Athens Albany road lists Bible school at 6 20 with Ralph Ladd as superintendent Morning worship at 10 45 with Dr Whiting preaching and a 7 30 session with trustees followed by an 8 00 sermon. Choir practice Fridays.

Church OF God Hockin Street Hildreth ‘Sgneck G. C. Johnson Athens Presbyterian Athens - Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Maud Vorkes Dorothy Parker Bible School Ralph Ladd Whiting

Nelsonville Churches Plan Joint Sunday Services

Lloyd Evans, minister, outlines a Sunday schedule with 0 30 Sunday school in the church basement. Morning worship at 10 30, junior sermon at Sunday school, and a 6 30 union young people's meeting. The Presbyterians join for a combined service at the M K church with Rev Morrell preaching.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Court Meeting Schedule

The First Methodist Episcopal Church announces services with Morrell as minister Ralph Parks choir director Miss Velma Young organist Junior church at 9 00 Sunday school at 9 30 morning worship at 30 30 sermon by pastor The Presbyterian congregation will worship with us in the north side seats Union meeting of Presbyterian and Methodist young people at 6 30 Union evening service at 7 30 Sermon by the Rey Ivans

First Methodist Episcopaled Morrell Ralph Parks Velma Young Presbyterian Union Methodist the Rey, Iivans

Pilgrim Holiness Church Schedule on Chestnut Street

Rev. N. O. Stucky pastor Sunday school at 9 30 Clifford Hartman Superintendent Preaching at 10 30 Song and praise at 7 15 followed by preaching Midweek prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 50.

Chestnut Street N. O. Stucky Clifford Hartman

Logan Churches St Pauls Episcopal Service Schedule

Confirmation and sermon by Rt. Rev. Bishop Reese Friday June 11 at 7 pm. Celebration of The Holy Eucharist and sermon Sunday June 13 at 7 pm. Rev. E L Pielow rector.

ST. Paul's Episcopal Reese Stunday E. L. Pielow

Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services

Rev Harry Dye ministers the Methodist Episcopal Church with Sunday school at 9 50 assisted by A L Morrison as superintendent in charge. Evening service at 8 00 features music by the young people’s chorus directed by Mrs Wm Kempf and an address by Miss Mary Belle Aldridge a returned missionary from Japan. The Standard Bearer society will attend in a body.

Methodist Episcopal Church Harry Dye A. L. Morrison Our Young People’s Chorus Wm. F. Kempf Mary Belle Aldridge Japan Standard Bearer Society

Memorial Sermon At Jacksonville Methodist Service

Jackson ville parish lists minister W G Parker with Sunday school at 9:00 and public worship at 10:30 a memorial sermon honoring I C Co F lodge. Epworth league at 7:50 plus chapter meetings in Trimble Chauncey Millfield and Jacksonville with separate Sunday school times and weekly prayer meetings.

Methodist Episcopal Jacksonville W. G. Parker I. C. Co. F. Lodge Epworth Trimble Mpnorth Chauncey Millfield

Garfield Declines Run for Ohio Governor Nomination

June 11 report states James R. Garfield son of the late president will not seek the Republican gubernatorial nomination in Cleveland.

Cleveland U.R James R. Garfield

Owner of Beer Is Fined Here Pleading Guilty

Elmer Kerns of near Dorrs Run above Nelsonville pleaded guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor. Magistrate Pearl Helwig fined him 100 dollars plus costs this morning after officers Lines Dalton Tucker and Siebers found a small quantity of beer under a loose floorboard in a bedroom in front of a fireplace.

Elmer Kerns Dorr’s Run Nelsonville Pearl Helwig H. A. Lines Harry Dallton Isaac Tucker H. A Siebers

Local Man Pleads Guilty on Intoxication Charge

Lewis Cross of this city pled guilty before Magistrate Pearl Helwig to intoxication charges. He was fined $25 and costs after being arrested yesterday at Rock Riffle by Sheriff P. H. McKinley.

Pearl Helwig Lewis Cross Cross P. H. McKinley Rock Riffle

Britain protests subsidy to Russian funds in May strike

Great Britain sent a formal note to Moscow protesting the subsidy with Russian funds to the British trades' union council during the May general strike.

London U.P Great Britain Moscow British Trades’ Union Council

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Alonzo Palmer Tucson Arizona James A. Palmer North College Street C. O. Moore C. D. Shafer Supt H. R. McVay Business Today Maecenas Club H. S. Srigley East Majestic Theatre United Christian Missionary Society North Congress Street Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church J. W. Martin Christian Science Society Lloyd Evans M. Fh Morrel Presbyterians M. &. Church of Presbyterian C. E's M. EE. Epworth League M. BE M. HK Evans Knights of Pythias Pilgrim Holiness Church Domanco Irons Dayton Sunbeam Irons N. Earley Velco W. Union the Cline Ice Cream Co Athens, O Logan Churches Coolville Churches Jacksonville Churches Marietta House W. State St Marietta Gibson Pharmacy Prescription Clines Skeeter Go Skeeter Cline Lash Saplty Spalding Wilson Logan’s Lostro Bldg Preston Mom’n Pop Amy Bowser Mileanwuke
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