City Ministers Continue Lenten Sermons and Church Revival
Athens church groups push Lenten program with sermons at several churches. Rev A T Clark delivers second March sermon at Presbyterian, Dr W H Fowler offers Beatitudes series at Methodist, and Rev Reed J Downs leads children classes through Easter. Sunday services feature choir, special children's sermon, and a 9:25 a m Sunday School. Midweek talks cover Christ’s Victories. Westminster Fellowship hosts Decan and Incarnation themes. 6 pm vesper discusses current Germany scene with Prof E H Mueller.
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City
Church of God
Athens
A. T. Clark
Presbyterian Church
W. H. Fowler
Methodist Episcopal Church
Reed J. Downs
First Christian Church
Philip Peterson
Harry Y. Masters
Christian Endeavor Society
Clark
Westminster Fellowship
Rowena Kesler
St. Patrick Fon
Tom Turnbull
Helen Gamertafelder
E. H. Mueller
Germany
Ohio University German Department
Fowler Continues Lent Series at First Methodist
Dr. W. H. Fowler will deliver the third sermon in the Lenten series at First Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday at 10 15 a m. The topic is The Terrible Meek based on Blessed Are the Meek For They Shall Inherit the Earth. Mimeographed copies of the sermon will be available after the service.
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W. H. Fowler
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Jesus
Gounod
Kreckel
Shure
Mendelssohn
Fowler
Home Missionary Society of the Church
Downs to Preach Upward Look Sunday at First Christian Church
Rev. Reed J. Downs selects The Upward Look as Sunday sermon topic at First Christian Church. Morning worship and communion set for 9:15 a.m. Bible study for children runs to Easter. Evening services absent. mid week prayer at 7 p.m. features sixth talk on The Lives of the Apostles focusing on Andrew.
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Reed J. Downs
First Christian Church
Itermediate Christian Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Dorothy Gilbert
W. Union
J. Rachael Osborne
South America
Frederick Kittle
Downs
Andrew
Kappa Beta Sorority
Substance as the Christian Science Lesson Topic in Athens
The Athens Christian Science Church announces the Sunday lesson on Substance with the golden text Honour the Lord with thy substance and with the first fruits of all thine increase. The lesson cites Hebrews 11 1 and passages from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy, noting faith as the substance of things hoped for and ideals as tangible to immortal consciousness.
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Mary Baker Eddy
Central Ave Methodist Church Plans Week of Activities
Rev. Ward C. Radford will speak on A Modern Christian Evangel at Sunday 10 15 worship. A study on Prayer leads Sunday School at 9 15 under G W Pierce. Senior Epworth League reorganizes at 6 with Roger Dahl presiding. Junior League meets at 6 led by Wilda Hunter. Choir rehearsal Friday at 7. mid week prayer Wednesday at 7. Women’s Home Missionary Society meets Thursday.
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Ward C. Radford
Central Ave
Adjutant Hinshaw to Speak at Friday Bible Class
Adjutant W. W. Hinshaw of the Ath ens Salvation Army will address the Friday Night Bible Class at 7 30 this evening on The White Throne of Judgment. The article lists a week of Salvation Army events led by Mrs Hinshaw including services, band meetings, youth groups, and outreach activities through Sunday and into next week.
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Adjt
W. W. Hinshaw
Athens Salvation Army
Band of Love
Mre. Hinshaw
Young People’s Legion
Salvation
Adjutant Hinshaw
Girl Guarda
Lucile Hunter
Young People’s
Ladies’ Home League
Ima Kasler
Sunbeams
Hinshaw
Services at Episcopal Church Announced for Sunday
The Good Shepherd Episcopal Church schedules Sunday School at 1 am followed by litany and sermon at 10 o’clock led by Pastor L. W. Clarke. Vesper service Wednesday at 7 50 pm and confirmation classes at 4 pm and 8 pm. Episcopal Students' Club meets at rectory 8 40 pm.
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the Good Shepherd Episcopal Os
Ami Wi
Ll. W. Clarke
Episcopal Students’ Club
Kenney to Preach at Wesleyan Methodist Church Pratt Street
Services at the Wesleyan Methodist Church on Pratt B Street follow the regular schedule. Rev. Elden Kenney will preach at 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship. Sunday School starts at 9:15 a.m. Marty Bender leads the Sunday School. At 6:30 p.m. Mrs. Lorin Herbert leads the Young People group and Jack and Sue Rief direct a special program. At 7:30 p.m. Rev. Kenney reads a letter from Rev. John Woodhouse before the evening service. All young people urged to attend. Ladies Prayer Band meets Wednesday at 2:30 p.m. at Mrs. W. B. Clendennin’s home.
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Wesleyan Methodist Church
Pratt B St
Elden Kenney
Marty Bender
Lorin Herbert
Jack
Sue Rief
Kenney
John Woodhouse
North Ridge Tabernacle
Tayton
W. B. Clendennin
W. Union St
Father Boden Guided Birth of St. Andrews Church Nelsonville
The article recalls Father W. F. Boden as the first resident pastor of St. Andrews Catholic Church in Nelsonville, noting his pivotal role in raising funds and overseeing construction. It also covers subsequent changes including Father J. W. Byrne’s 1918 leadership and the start of a new rectory, with past service spanning from 1893 to 1922.
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St. Andrews Catholic Church
Nelsonville
Athens
Father McQuirk
Father Boden
Buchtel
Murray City
New Pittsburgh
J. A. Watterson
J. W. Byrne
E. Washington St
St. Andrews
Athens Church
William Kelly
Morris Preaches Two Sermons at Local Churches
Rev David P Morris speaks at 10 am on Two Roads That Meet and Part and at 7 pm on Some Bible Facts About the One God with special music. Nearby Rev F G Boroff topics include The Leaven of the Kingdom and Elijah Prophet of God. Salvation Army meetings begin in Glouster with Adj Hinshaw and Reifs from the Athens unit.
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Glouster
David P. Morris
Church of Christ
Morris
Christian Endeavor Group
Clarke Grace Episcopal Church Schedule
Grace Episcopal Church in Pomeroy announces Church School at 10 AM Sunday followed by litany and sermon at 4 PM led by Pastor L W Clarke. Rector's Class meets Thursday at 3 30 PM at the parish house.
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Pomeroy
Grace Episcopal Church
L. W. Clarke
Weekly Church Events Outline With Rev Nicholas Sermon
The notice lists Thursday meetings at 7 30 p m led by Ray Golds and Nicholas speaking on The Single Eye. Morning worship at 10 30 a m at Church of God Hocking Street with Rev Ernest Nicholas preaching The Single Eye. Church School at 9 30 a m led by Supt Ray Ramsay. Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m features six speakers on Prayer. Evening service at 7 30 p m features Rev Nicholas speaking Our Opportunity. Revival begins Monday at Church of God led by evangelist Rev C H Featherston from Decatur Illinois, continuing nightly next week. Featherston previously conducted revivals here. Also a stray line notes sea oranges are animals and belong to the sponge family found in the Gulf of Maine.
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Church of God
Hocking St
Ernest Nicholas
Church School
Ray Ramsey
Nicholas
C. H. Featherston
Decatur
Featherston
Methodist and church events page echoes Sunday services
Rev Howard E Warner preaches at Amesville Presbyterian on No Place for Cowards. Bible School at 9:30 a.m. Congregational meeting after service. Various churches list Sunday School times and sermons through the region including Hoon at New Marshfield and Lent services at St Pauls Logan. Revivals planned East Canaan Pilgrim Holiness Church next week led by M C Kittle. E M Larason to speak at Salem Carbondale and Dowler Ridge services.
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Amesville
Howard E. Warner
Amesville Presbyterian Church
Bible School
C. O. Gibson
New England Church
O. O. Bryson
Warner
Jesus
East Canaan
Epworth League
Dowler Ridge
Larason
Carbondale
Mineral
Local Notices and Social Calls From Hazael Area
Mrs. Alice Fitch went to Parkersburg for medical treatment Wednesday. Mrs. Clara Price and daughter Lucy called on Clint Cochran and family Sunday. Dorothy Little helped Mrs. Hoyt Hall with housework last week. Raymond Fitch and Eddie Price were business callers at Pomeroy Monday. Miss Kathleen Bissell in $0. Mr. and Mrs. Clint Smith Vienna WV called on Raymond Fitch and family over the weekend. Mrs. James Spaun and Mr. and Mrs. Elie Larkins called on Carl Fitch and family Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Martha Smith, who has been ill, is improving. Miss Frances Carnell is assisting Mrs. Smith with her housework. Mrs. Ella Evana in poor health. Each catkin of the pussy willow represents from 2 to 100 flowers.
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Hazael
Alice Fitch
Parkersburg
Clara Price
Lucy
Clint Cochran
Dorothy Little
Hoyt Hall
Raymond Fitch
Eddie Price
Pomeroy
Kathleen Bisse
Clint Smith
Vienna
W. Va
Ray Chivelar
Joe Fitch
James Spaun
Elie Larkins
Carl Fitch
Martha Smith
Frances Carnel
Smith
Ella
Evana Fe
Social notices from Chester meetings and events
The Patriotic Youth added Lilah Bahr and Jimmie Eiselstein at a Saturday meeting. Grange met Tuesday at the Daughters of America Hall with sandwiches and pie served. Chicken supper and bingo planned by Daughters of America Council for March 14, with bingo to follow. Ladies Aid supper and bingo at the high school on March 18, and the high school operetta on March 19. Jr O U A M amateur contest set for March 24 with prizes for instrumental and vocal music and dance. Kessinger Brothers from WCHS Charleston expected. Ross Cleland accepting entries to contest until March 21. Visits and travel notes include Miss Heart Pitts visiting Miss Opal Gaul, Mrs. Jake Koehler a guest of Mrs. Lillie Will, and trips to Galena. Attendance at M E Sunday School was 87. Mrs. I N Hutchinson returned from Kittaning. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Ridenour and Mr. and Mrs. M E Ridenour visited relatives in Galena. Mrs. Helen Elserstein and Patricia Ann visited parents in Gallipolis.
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Chester
Patriotic Youth
Lilah Bahr
Jimmie Eiselstein
Grange
Daughters of America
Daughters of America Council
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
MFE
Jr.ouam
Kessinger Brothers
WCHS
Charleston
Ross Cleland
Heart Pitts
Orange
Opal Gaul
Jake Koehler
Lillie Will
M. E
Kittaning
Floyd Ridenour
M. E. Ridenour
Galena
M. E. Ridenours
Helen Elserstein
Patricia Ann
Gallipolis
Leslie Cooper
Albany Church Sets Revival and Sunday Services
Revival services will be held at the Temple Church each night next week at 8 o clock. Services begin Sunday morning at 11 o clock. Rev L F Miller will preside at the Albany Church Sunday evening service at 7 30 o clock.
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Temple Church
L. F. Miller
Albany
Quiet Religion Evans Subject At Nelsonville
Nelsonville churchgoers will hear Rev. Lloyd Evans of First Presbyterian preach on Quiet Religion at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, with 9:30 a.m. Sunday School and evening service at 7:30 p.m. Music by Mary Louise Bowen. choir under Martin Alexander.
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Nelsonville
Lloyd Evans
First Presbyterian Church
Mary Louise Bowen
McCollin
Beethoven
Faulkes
Martin Alexander
Evans
Forgive
Margaret Galvin
Shearer
Pilgrim Holiness Church
E. Chestnut St
D. C. Shearer
Honor Day Services at First Baptist Church
Middleport reports a special Honor Day program at First Baptist with Rev. F C Kreager preaching at 10 15 a m on For the Masters Use and at 7 00 p m on Room Enough Sunday School opens 9 15 a m led by L D Diles BYPU groups meet at 6 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m parish observes Honor Day. Heath M E pastor Rev Clarence Swearingen will deliver Lent sermon The Revelation of the Cross on Sunday morning.
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Middleport
First Baptist Church
F. C. Kreager
Kreager
Supt
L. D. Diles
Bradford Notes
Edith Forrest suffers from an infected eye. Vivian Price visited her grandparents Willis Hill. Charlies Hysell ill with a severe cold Charlie Buck Bailey. Run visited relatives Monday. Madison Baird has been in poor health. Frank Buck visited Millard Lambert Wednesday. Lou Dodson called on Lamp Russell Friday. Young People's Class met at the church Monday. Odessa Buck, daughter of Charlie Buck Bailey Run, became seriously ill at school last Friday. Lucille Might spent Sunday with Clarence Might and family. Millard Lambert visited Middleport last week. Rev. Perkins Rutland called on Worthy Johnson Sunday. Onedra Hendricks, recent visitor to Pome roy, spent Monday with friends.
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Vivian Price
Willis Hill
Charlies Hysell
Charlie Buck
Bailey
Madison Baird
Frank Buck
Millard Lambert
Lou Dodson
Lamp Russell
Odessa Buck
Lucille Might
Clarence Might
Melvin Lee
Middleport
Rev. Perkins
Rutland
Worthy Johnson
Onedra Hendricks
Pomeroy
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