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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1930
Page
10
St Pauls Episcopal Logan lists rector E L Pielow with ten o clock Holy Communion first Sunday, church school at nine, evening prayer and sermon at seven. Other Sundays also feature evening prayer and sermon at seven.
Nazare ne Church Ltd under Pastor R B Frederick lists Sunday School 9 30 a m Miss Anna Aurand superintendent Morning Worship 10 30 a m N Y P S 6 30 p m Evangelistic preaching 7 30 p m Young people's prayer at parsonage 515 Pottery Street Tuesdays Bible Expositions and Prayer Thursday evening Building program now under way building site Hunter and Orchard Streets Radio Hour Sundays 3 4 p m WAIU Columbus.
J R Fields pastor leads 9 a m Sunday School with orchestra. 10 30 a m Worship and sermon. 7 p m Rev H J Holcomb district superintendent preaches. Men's Chorus sings. Gore A B Charge E W Seymour pastor. Bethany 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 preaching. Oreville 9 a m Sunday School 9 a m prayer 7 30 p m preaching.
Unified services on Sunday morning from 9 to 10 30. You will like it. CE Societies at 6 p m Worship at 7 Prayer Meeting at 7 on Wednesday. Otterbein Guild Thursday March 18 at the home of Mrs E H Phillips 129 Wood Street.
Rockbridge pastor E. L. Woodworth leads 9:30 a m Sunday School 10:30 a m Morning worship and preaching 7 p m Loyal Workers 7:30 p m Evening worship and Wednesday 7 p m Prayer meeting.
Elmer Bliss leads 9 a.m. Sunday School and Bible Class. 10 a.m. Divine service in Fairfield County. 7 p.m. Divine service in Logan. 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Lenten Service each week.
Morning worship at 9 30. Epworth League and Junior League at 6 15. Evening service at 7 00. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 00. Saturday cottage prayer meeting at 7 00 at the home of Mr and Mrs Hutchens.
Rev. M. H. Johnston presides at Sunday School 9 30 a m and preaching 11 a m. Rev C M Hogams Springfield District elder preaches at Rutland 3 p m and Middleport 7 p m. Junior choir to render music. Quarterly conference Monday night. Junior choir practice Friday night. Religious learning class Wednesday night.
The Church of Christ in Pomeroy presents Bible School at 9 15 a m led by Rodell Sterley, with the Memorial Feast and sermons on Lent and The Day of Judgment. Evening services include prayers at 7 15 and a Wednesday 7 15 program Looking to Pentecost with Good music throughout.
Sabbath School 9 15 a m study of Jesus helpings and healings. Morning service 10 39 subject the book of judges sins bondage and gods deliverance. Christian Endeavor 6 00 p m Evening service 7 09 subject the great sin of the present day and its mastery. Mid week service Wednesday evening 7 00 meditation and prayer lecture study the twelve sent forth.
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church in Middleport Ohio lists 9 15 a m Sunday School with 3 E Miller superintendent and classes, 10 30 a m morning worship subject In My Fathers Keeping, 6 00 p m Epworth League, 7 00 p m evening service subject Proof of Our Profession, 7 00 p m Wednesday mid week service led by Pastor H Eichinger.
Fred I. Gardner, pastor, leads evangelistic services drawing a close crowd. Attendance and impact noted as the community gathers for a series of sermons and outreach efforts.
Friday evening the service featured singing led by Mr. J. E. Sturgis and the sermon titled The Years the Locusts Are. Sunday schedule includes 9 15 Bible School 10 20 worship with Now a Christian What Next and 7 00 climax evangelistic service led by Sturgis. Sermon The Tragedy at Kadesh.
Bible School and morning worship at 9 30 followed by no evening services as the Middleport evangelistic services proceed. Monday at 7 00 preaching service again after the Middleport meeting. Two Mondays missed. Special music by the choir.
Glenn L Tennell ministers a 9 15 a m combined worship service with music by the boys and girls. Morning meditation titled Shin ing as Lights. At 6 00 p m High League. There is no evening service this week due to Forest Run Church services. 7 00 p m Wednesday Study.
The Len ten series closes at Forest Run M E Church with Doctor Stark preaching at the 7 30 evening service following 9 30 a m church school.
Sunday School at 10 with class meeting at 11 led by W T Newson and Mrs Arthur Murray. Allen Christian Endeavor Leavine at 6 led by Edward Walker and Anna Mae Colbert. Choir practice Thursday at 7. Presiding Elder C M Hogans and Rev M H Johnston visit Tuesday evening March 18. C E I Club meets Edward Walker home 547 High Street next Tuesday at 7.
Herman A. Sayre pastor leads morning worship with Dr. Harry J. Holcombe preaching on Church Loyalty. Junior Church and Epworth League activities planned with a stereopticon lecture on South America and evening service on Onward Christian Soldiers.
Bible School starts 9:30 a m with Agnes Preston as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 a m on the theme Unity from Psalms 1 33. Evening services at 7 15 p m on Brotherly Love from Hebrews 13 1. Prayer meeting Thursday evening at 7 15. Prayer Band meets at Ed Stevens home Tuesday evening 7 15. Ed Stevens president.
City church announces the Golden Text Philippians 4 19 My God shall supply all your need as part of the doctrine prompt. Responsive readings cite Job verses and the Sunday service is at 10 45 a m with a Wednesday meeting at 7 p m. The reading room opens Tuesday Thursday and Saturday from 2 to 4 pm.
The Church of the Good Shepherd on State and Carpenter Streets led by Rev. E L Pielow holds Second Sunday in Lent services with church school at 9 15 a m and Holy Communion plus sermon at 10 30 a m Elizabeth Denner serves as student secretary in the parish activities.
Carpenter and Congress Sts. B R Smith pastor leads Bible School at 9 30 with topic What Christianity Means to the World from Matthew 28 24 82 Worship and sermon at 10 45 Sermon An Inspiring Promise B Y P U at 6 30 Topic Peter a Great Evangelist Matthew 4 18 20 Adie Marie Guthrie president Mary Louise Pettiford pianist Worship and sermon at 7 45 Sermon Sharing Christ With Others Mid week service Wednesday evening 7 30
Joel H. Webb is minister at the First Free Methodist Church in Athens Ohio. The Sunday service times are 9:30 a.m. Bible School 10:30 a.m. worship and preaching and 7:00 p.m. song service with 7:30 p.m. preaching. Thursday prayer meeting is at 7:00 p.m. at corner Campbell and Stimson.
West State and Congress Streets church announces Bible School at 9 15 a m led by F R Rich and church organist Mrs William Austin. Worship and sermon at 10 15 a m titled Sticking to the Task. Christian Endeavor at 6 p m followed by evening service at 7 p m with sermon Failing in the Task. A Bible picture and its message for today. Mid week prayer Wednesday 7 p m. Girls mission circle Thursday 6 45 p m led by Miss Myrta Ashworth Ruth and Helen Drake leaders.
Charles M Coulter and Arlie H Krussell lead a full day at the First M E Church with 9 am Bible School 10:30 am Morning worship on Sin and Christ knocking at my heart An them Edith Strock chairs Home Hour 5:30 pm Fellowship Supper 6 pm Student Vesper Glenn Cole leads Personal Freedom and Its Responsibilities At 10:30 am Rev Harry L Reed Auburn Theological Seminary will preach A 5 pm Jewish student guests from Ohio University at Fellowship Hour 6 pm vesper speaker Alfred Rudich on Judaism 6 80 pm Young People Society of Christian Endeavor meets Rev Wilcox speaks at 7 pm Moses Challenge to the Israelites.
J L Cartwright pastor at Richland Avenue leads Sunday School at 9 30 a m with Herman Secoy superintendent Worship and Sermon at 10 30 and evening service 7 15 Prayer Service Wednesday 7 15 p m New Marshfield hosts Sunday School 9 30 a m with G N Sidders superintendent Preaching at 7 15 p m
The Church of Christ meets at No 4 Stimson Avenue east of the Brick Yard. Bible study at 9 30, worship and communion at 10 30, preaching at 7 15 each day.
Three witnesses testify for the dry forces in defense of the prohibition law before the House Judiciary Committee. Edward Keating editor of Labor proclaims the dry law a boon to labor, Louis J. Taber master of the National Grange vows to oppose any modification, and Dr. Daniel A. Poling president of the World Christian Endeavor Union denies harm to youth.
Supporters of prohibition testify before the House Judiciary Committee in Washington. Patrick H Callahan of Louisville Kentucky says prohibition saved lives and reduced disease. Mrs Ella Boole national president of the W C T U and Mrs Nellie Burger Missouri state W C T U testify at the hearing.
Ira B P Day presides as minister with G W Pierce superintendent of Sunday School. Sunday School and worship at 10:15. Baptism next Sunday March 23 at 2 30 pm. Evening services include Junior League 6 30 Senior League 6 00 and 7 00 sermon. Prayer service Wednesday 7 30 led by Mr Elmer Spencer.
Ira P. Day serves as minister at Clarks Chapel M E Church with Nellie Phillips as Sunday School superintendent. Sunday School begins at 1 30 with the sermon at 2 30 by the minister.
Trimble Greens Run and Taylor Ridge Churches of Christ report study periods from 9:30 a m to 11:00 a m with a 5 percent rise in attendance planned at Trimble. Greens Run aims for 10 percent growth during the day with lay-led worship and no night service. Taylor Ridge conducts a 2:00 to 2:50 p m study period marking the third Sunday of a bishopville contest followed by a 2:50 to 3:15 communion and pastor led sermon.
Redtown Free Methodist Athens Ohio announces Bible School at 9 00 a m church prayer and class at 10 00 a m preaching and worship at 7 15 p m on Sunday March 16 Lord s Day Wednesday preaching at 7 15 p m
Linton Mattox is pastor at Canaanville Church with 9 a.m. preaching and 10 a.m. Sunday School. Stewart Church offers 10:30 a.m. preaching and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School led by S. J. Biddison. Asbury Church holds 2:30 p.m. service. Guysville Church has 6:30 p.m. service and 9:30 a.m. Sunday School with P. G. Chapman superintendent. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. New England Church hosts 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic service with revival announcements and 1:30 p.m. Sunday School led by Mrs. Olive Morrison.
F E Roberts minister of Glouster invites members to Sunday School at the regular hour. Morning sermon at 10 o clock with the text Ye did not choose me but I chose you and appointed you John 15 16. Evening sermon at 7 o clock titled A Quest of Souls Text John 1 24.
Morning worship at 7 30 o'clock led by Pastor Kemper with a sermon on The Quietness of True Power. Junior and Senior Epworth Leagues meet at 6 p m. Catechetical class at 6 with the pastor in charge. Evening worship at 7 o'clock features The Transforming Power of An Ideal. Text: nd Corinthians 6 18.
Lirnst Presbyterian Amesville hosts annual meeting with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Superintendent C O Gibson and morning worship at 10 30 The sermon title The Sower The evening union service at M E Church at 7 20 p m The first of another century of service to be observed Wednesday March 26 with Pastor Andrew M Taylor leading services
Albany M E Circuit conducts morning worship at 10 30 prayer meeting 7 30 Sunday School 9 15 with F H Lasen superintendent. Hebbardsville varsity Sunday School 9 30 Epworth League 7 00 prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Sermon theme Why Is Christianity Different. Pastor F Roberts leads services.
E. C. Kenney, superintendent. Sunday School at 2:00 p.m. Services at 8:00 p.m. Prayer meeting on Tuesday and Friday nights at 7:30.
Reverend B. T. Kimbrough pastors a revival at Carmel Baptist Church New Straitsville with Evangelist Rev. Taylor and wife of Los Angeles assisting. Sunday School leads at 1 p.m. William Marshall as superintendent and preaching at 2 p.m. Readers are invited to attend.
Columbus March 14 plans for the second Every Pupil Test to be given April 8 are nearly complete. About 1,400 high schools public and private will test in chemistry general science physics algebra plane geometry American History and English courses from first year Latin to twelfth year English.
Columbus March 14 Stocks of corn and wheat on Ohio farms March 1 1930 were slightly larger than a year earlier while oats and barley were much smaller. Corn holdings reached 48 795 000 bushels up from 47 854 000 last year and wheat stock totaled 7 092 000 bushels versus 5 411 000 last year.
Lurid ad claims nine of ten suffer from a dull eyes fatigue and sluggish liver. It promotes Orange Brand Nuggets to cleanse the liver and a tonic to invigorate blood and nerves. The testimonial from Mrs. Garriet Farmer in East Liverpool endorses the product sold by Lash's Drug Store.
The 1929 oats crop was small across many localities and the state, with 1922 as the reference year. Farm barley stocks on March 1 were 387000 bushels, far below the 2482000 bushels a year earlier. Ohio’s 1929 barley crop was only about a quarter of the 1925 record, poor in production and among the lowest.
Noble County officials and colleagues in Marietta and Washington County fight Charleston whisky runners. On one day this week Sheriff Byron Schafer and deputies at Caldwell seized four cars transporting booze from Akron to Charleston West Virginia.
Alonzo R. Stark is minister at First Baptist Church Pomeroy Ohio. Bible School begins at 9 30 a m public worship at 10 20 a m with a sermon The Parable of the Mustard Seed Evening worship follows at 7 00 p m.
An advertisement stresses roughage importance for dieters and constipation prevention. It promotes Kellogg's All-Bran as a non fattening, iron rich cereal aiding elimination and health. It suggests serving ideas from breakfast to desserts and notes Kellogg's production in Battle Creek.
William H. Pyle aged 65 a miner from New Lexington was seriously injured in Mine No. 9 Rendville when caught between a coal car and coal face. He is brother of Judge J. T. Pyle. The incident occurred on March 14 and details describe chest and body injuries.
An advertisement touts Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a tonic for rundown women. It claims to enrich the blood, soothe nerves, and restore tone, offered in liquid or tablet form with a 10 cent trial package and free advice from the Dr. Pierce's Clinic in Buffalo, New York.
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