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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1927

Page

10

Local Businesses Listed in Athens Nelsonville Area Directory

A fragmented OCR snippet lists several businesses and shops in the Athens Nelsonville region including Beasley Bulling Grocery Co Virgile Davis Molter Auto Sales Co Strawn Athens Home Telephone Co Lairds Restaurant Nelsonville Floral Co Nelsonvi Wheeton Hardware Co.

J. Beasley Bulling & Grocery Co Virgile Davis Molter Auto Sales Co. Co V. Strawn Athens Home Telephone Co Lairds Restaurant Logan Ohio Nelsonville Floral Co Nelsonvi Wheeton Hardware Co

Auction of Athens area businesses listed in local notices

A fragmentary OCR listing multiple Athens area names and entities appears, including banks, undertakers, car services, and shops. The readable items name The Bank of Athens, Nelsonville, Citizens Central Bank, Nelsonville, Maxwell Undertaker, Oady Gooding Auto Lat, and Red Star Bass Station among others.

C. A. Stout Undertaker Nelsonville Oady-Gooding Auto Southern Ohio Electric Citizens Central Bank

Christian Science Society Sunday Services and Meetings

The Christian Science Society at 65 1-2 South Court Street announces Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. with the subject The Universe Including Man Evolved by Atomic Force. Evening worship at 7:30 p.m. and a Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7:30 p.m. Reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. Young people join the summer service. sermon topic Neighborhood. Wesley quartet provides special music.

Christian Science Society South Court Street Wesley Quartet

Athens Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

The Athens Presbyterian Church lists a 9:15 Bible school with Doctor Gard teaching the Men’s class and Don or Gamertsfelder for the summer school students. Morning worship at 10:80 with Reverend Wicex on Life a Pilgrimage. Evening service at 7:80 titled Saul and the Consequences of Disobedience.

Athens Presbyterian cHtlice Abbott Y Wilcoa Doctor Gard Gamertsfelder Wicex Mmer Miss Thirnells Coshocton Sertop Saul

Sermon Series on the Mount at Christian Church

The Christian Church at W State and Congress streets led by M. Chanley hosts Bible School at 9:15, sermon at 10:18 on The Sermon on the Mount, a 6:30 young people meeting, and an 7:30 evening sermon Knowing the Unknown God.

Christian Church State Congress Streets Chanley Bible School Jesus Young Peoples Meeting God

Mt Zion Baptist Church Weekly Services

The Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets lists services with Pastor B R Smith and organist Nellie Pettiford. Sunday school at 9 30 worship at 10 45 with sermon on Possibilities of Imperfect Humanity. Evening worship at 7 45 with Trend of the Present Day sermon. Mid week service Wednesday 7 30.

MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Sts B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Elia Cooley Blanch Russell Mary Louise Pettiford

First Methodist Church announces morning worship and classes

Bible school at 9:15 led by Mr. Alex Root, superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 with sermon The Peril and Penalty of Uselessness. Special Wesley quartet music. Barbara Kantzer directs. Prof. A. R. Kresge is organist. Young People's meeting at 6:80.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Charles M. Coulter Alex Root Wesley Quartet Barbara Kantzer A. R. Kresge

Athens Church Col Christ Bible Class Series

Bible study classes at 9 80 topic The Church Established Acts 2 will study marks of the true church through summer. Worship and communion at 10 30. Bible Reading class 7 30 p m How to Be Perfect Matt 5 27 48 lesson text. College students call 4914 or 4421 for information.

Church service at Church of the Good Shepherd

The rector Rev. and L. Pielow leads morning prayer and a sermon on the First Sunday after Trinity at 10 30 with services at Church of the Good Shepherd located at State and Carpenter Streets.

Church OF the Good Shepherd State and Carpenter Sts Rev L. Pielow

Alexander Presbyterian Church Service Notes

The Alexander Presbyterian Church on Albany Road in Athens lists Howard Ely Warner as minister with Mrs. Maud Vorhes and Miss Madge Dixon as pianists for church and Sunday school. Bible school starts at 10 am, Ralph Ladd serves as superintendent. Morning worship and sermon occur at 11 o'clock.

Alexander Presbyterian Athens Albany Road Howard Ely Warner Maud Vorhes Madge Dixon Ralph Ladd

Sunday Service at Local Church With Evening Sermon

Rev. Harry Dye presides with Sunday school at 9 30 led by Mrs. Hattie K Alden as superintendent. Evening worship at 5 features a solo by Miss Margaret McCantz and a sermon by the pastor on the Supreme Virtue.

Harry Dye Hattie K. Alden Margaret McCantz

Bible School and Worship Services at Mt Washington Church

Bible school at 9 36 with lesson Peter Teaches Good Citizenship. Morning worship at 10 30. Evening Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and evening worship at 7 30 led by Miles E Hoon former Mt Washington pastor in Cincinnati preaching at both services.

Bible School Peter Miles E. Hoon Mt. Washington Cincinnati

Pastors and Musicians Lead Senior Service Program

The service features Fawin Lewis Morrell minister Prof. Chas E Poston organist and choir master with Miss Mary Louise Leyshon as assistant organist. A musical program honors older folks including organ preludes antantes anthems duets and postludes plus sermons titled Things that are Shaking in China.

Fawin Lewis Morrell Chas. E. Poston Mary Louise Leyshon

Logan Churches Presbyterian Church Service Schedule

Sunday school at 9 a m and preaching at 10 30 a m with the sermon Keeping the Faith What See t Christian Endeavor at 6 p m Wednesday evening prayer meeting led by Rev John A Stemen minister proclamation and church activities for the week

Logan Churches Presbyterian Church John A. Stemen Christian Endeavor

Memorial service times listed for J. R. Fields church

The notice lists a 9:00 a.m. Sunday school, 10:35 a.m. service, a K. of P. Memorial at 8:30 p.m. along with Epworth League Class and Maccabees Memorial services at 7:30.

J. R. Fields K. of P Epworth League Maccabees

First United Brethren Church Schedule

Pastor T C Harper leads Sunday school at 9:00 followed by worship at 10:25. Sermon by the pastor. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 and 7:30 Children’s Day program. All invited.

First United Brethren Church T. C. Harper Christian Endeavor Service Children's Day Program

Peter’s Life and Work as a Christian Leader

A portrait of Peter blending impetuous strength with weakness. Jesus refines him from bold evangelist to a patient teacher, showing how open mindedness and humility fuel growth in faith. The piece cites Peter’s vision, Pentecost impact, and need for self discipline.

WM. E. Gilroy ETER Jesus Peter Paul Christ Christ Peter

Hunter Street Lutheran Sunday Services

Amos L. Heyde officiates at Hunter Street Lutheran with Sunday school at 9 and morning worship at 10 on a sermon titled Forward in the Name of the Lord. Luther League at 6 and an evening service at 7 39. A second service at St John’s near Enterprise at 2 for Children’s Day.

Hunter Street

Evening prayer and sermon at St Paul’s Episcopal Church

St Pauls Episcopal Church invites worshipers for evening prayer and a sermon led by Rector Felb Pieow. Service begins at seven o'clock in the church.

ST. Paul's Episcopal Church Felb

Church Notice for Anna Aurand Pastorate

Church of the Nazarene announces C. O. F. Ball First Floor with Anna Aurand as pastor. Evening worship at 7. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7. Everybody welcome.

Church OF the Nazarene 1. C. O. F. Ball Anna Aurand

Trinity Lutheran Church Services Set Across Two Towns

Elmer Bliss pastor leads 9 a m Sunday school and Bible class followed by 10 a m Divine service with Holy Communion in Fairfield county. A 7:30 p m Divine service is planned in Logan.

Trinity Lutheran Church Elmer Bliss Fairfield County Logan

Unofficial Mention Links John W. Garrett to Mexico Post

The text notes banker and diplomat John W. Garrett as a potential successor to Ambassador Sheffield, serving as the United States representative in Mexico in an unofficial capacity.

John W. Garrett Sheffield United States Mexico

Churchyard Tragedy Crashes Into Park Wall

A 1 year old child George Mathews died when a stone wall collapsed in a country churchyard. The incident occurred while the boy played nearby, investigators say.

George Mathews

Church Forum on Women's Groups and Church Giving

Church editor questions with answers from the Sunday School Times discuss organizing a mothers’ meeting across three churches and strategies to increase church contributions. Topics include avoiding religious controversy, open membership, and methods of giving from open discussion to planned budgets and tithes.

Home Department W. Karnell Sunday School Times

World Peace, Missionary Outlook Highlight Religious News

The First Baptist Church of Witchita Kansas serves a deaf mute congregation. Magna Charta Sunday on the third Sunday in June promotes world peace among English-speaking nations. Fred B. Smith of New York preaches in London as Dr Frederick Norwood leads a peace crusade at City Temple. The Stewardship council notes 1926 religious giving reached 490 million with 92 million in benevolence and 372 million for congregational expenses. About 100 foreign missionaries and 27 fields gather at Clifton Springs New York June 15 for the forty fourth annual meeting on The Missionary Outlook. Anti evolution bills have been defeated in six states leaving Tennessee and Mississippi with statutes on the books.

First Baptist Church Witchita Kansas International United States Clifton Springs N. Y Oklahoma West Virginia Arkansas Missouri New Hampshire Minnesota Tennessee Mississippi

Mental Answers Of A Questioned Son

A father says that youths in his era faced hardships yet were happier while the son reflects that the old man does not understand modern youth. The boy considers that those who knew his father as a boy did not regard him as a model son and suspects he is misspending his life.

Yoder Dad

The Church Invites You Next Sunday

The Wainiths urge readers to join church services to carry the message of the Comrade Christ to humanity. They praise ministers as poets representing Poet Caep Isaiah and Poet Jesus Christ and call their work a holy occupation deserving support.

Edwin Markman Wainiths Christ Caep Isaiah Jesus Christ

Sermon Excerpt On Humility Faith And Social Duty

A collection of religious reflections contrasts inner virtue with outward behavior. It emphasizes loving others, reading the Bible, humility, and using trials as aids. The piece blends quotes about beauty, character, and service with a pastoral call to act righteously in daily life.

Moody Brotherhood of Man

Bodies Unearthed in Indian Massacre Findings

Five bodies believed to be victims of an Indian massacre were unearthed at Dilles Bottom. A statement linked the site to an early settlers fort south of Bellaire. C. Gallagher, 72, recalled grandparents' accounts of whites dying seeking shelter in the fort.

Dilles Bottom Bellaire C. Gallagher

Sheriff Plans Return of D Autremont Twins to Trial

June 16 Columbus Oregon Sheriff Ralph R. Jennings visited to complete plans for returning Ray and Roy D Autremont twins to trial for a mail raid allegedly staged on October 11, 1923 in Jackson County.

Columbus Ralph R. Jennings Jackson County Oregon D’autremont Brothers Ray Roy

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