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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1929
Page
8
Amos L. Heyde, pastor, leads Sunday school at 9 a m. Morning worship at 10 a m. Luther League at 6 p m. Evening worship at 7 p m.
Sunday School at 9 00 a m worship and sermon at 10 30 a m Epworth League at 6 00 p m and 7 00 p m mark the start of a nightly evangelistic series through Easter officials announce the schedule and instruction to attend all events
9 15 a m Sunday School led by Harry Smith at 9 15. Morning worship at 10 15 on the topic Excuses concluding a series on The Teachings of Jesus Concerning the Kingdom of God. Junior Christian Endeavor at 2 00 p m and evening service at 7 00 p m with topic Going Out Two by Two.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m worship and preaching at 10 80 a m there is a Loyal Workers meeting at 9 00 p m no preaching Sunday evening mid week prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 p m
Pastor L O Lineberger leads 9 15 Sunday School with George Carson as acting superintendent. Junior Church follows. Morning worship at 10 30 with sermon Words From the Cross. Choir rings. Thursday prayer meeting at 730 p m with place to be announced. Epworth League 7 led by Rachel Rees.
Sunday School at 9 30 am Avery M Roberts superintendent Catechism study after Sunday School by Miss Edwards Epworth League at 6 15 Ella Edwards president Evening worship and preaching at 7 first of two Lent messages Prayer meeting Thursday at the church SIMPSON M E CHURCH 9 00 am Sunday School Robert Warner superintendent 10 30 sermon Subject As Good Soldier of Jesus Christ 7 00 pm Sermon Subject Baul as a Sinner first of four Sauor Paul sermons Sunday evenings Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 pm A Lent study POMEROY CHURCH OF CHRIST Damon D Watkins supply pastor 9 15 Bible School Rodell Steffey superintendent 10 00 Lord s Supper and preaching Sermon Subject The Human Element in the Salvation Process Another sermon to prepare for the pre Easter evangelistic campaign singing evangelist with us next Wednesday 7 15 evangelistic services Remember the church is being taxed for seating accommodations Sermon Monday subject Meet the Devil
Glenn L. Tennell, minister, invites all to Bethany M. E. Church with church school at 9 a m and morning service at 10 15 a m featuring choir anthem and theme That We Learn of Him Evening worship at 7 with music by the male choir and theme Parable of the Good Samaritan Special Lenten services each evening this week for the general public.
The Middleport congregation led by Rev. M. H. Johnston schedules Sunday School at 9:15 with Wil Moore supervising. Services: King at Middleport 10:40, Pomeroy 3, Middle 7. Midweek prayer at 7:15. Junior Booster Club meets Friday with E. W. Rickman presiding.
The Middleport Church of Christ led by minister Fred I Gardner reports a record Bible School attendance with 467 last Sunday. Morning worship and evening service highlight the evangelistic campaign as the largest day and night service in the history of the church.
Bradbury church conducts Bible school at 6 30 p m followed by a 7 00 p m service with preaching by Rev Remon titled The Great Salt Sea Sevan.
Heath Methodist Episcopal Church in Middleport lists Sunday School at 9 15 a.m. with I E Miller as superintendent. Morning worship at 10 30 a.m. with the sermon The Inner Guard. Epworth League at 6 p.m. Evening worship at 7 p.m. sermon What Does the Church Mean To the Average Person. Midweek service Wednesday. Passion Week meditation topics to be announced Sunday March 17.
Dr Skinner announces a Sunday Intercession day with services at 10 30 morning theme The Training School of Partnership With God and 7 evening theme A Life Devoted and Therefore Happy Bible classes meet at 9 15 The Christian Endeavor hour is at 6 inviting all young people Midweek gathering Wednesday at 7 covers Stewardship and Missions.
The program outlines a church schedule with Bible School sessions led by H M Cross, worship with a pastor sermon on Living A Supernatural Life In a Natural World, a Young People's Service led by Travis Gibbs, and a Sacred Song Service with a sermon Modern Martyrs for the Master. Passion Week runs from March 24 to March 31, with one-hour services each day except Saturday.
The Nelsonville churches schedule reveals John Lloyd Evans as minister with 9:30 a m Sunday School led by W L Hudson and 10:30 a m Morning worship featuring choir music. A 2 p m every member canvass and 7:30 p m evening service with sermons on Peter the Rock and Journeys Out and Home.
Sunday School at 9 30 a m with superintendent BE W Allen. Lord's Supper at 10 30 a m. Preaching at 11 a m titled The People Who Sat in Darkness Saw a Great Light. Mission pledge for Mrs E A Johnston at Wema Congo Belge Africa. Endeavor Groups meet 6 p m. Juniors led by Mrs Lewis Courtney and Mrs Ethel Wallace. Evening sermon at 7 p m Unity or Union discussing church unity and New Testament basis. Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 p m. Topic Dressings in Christ.
Charlies W. Hoffman pastor delivers Sunday School at 9 30 with organ music and graded classes. Preaching at 10 30 on Too Busy with Chorus Choir led by Prof. C E Poston. Junior Church at 10 26 led by Mrs C W Hoffman. Epworth League 6 30 with song service and colored pictures. Evening 7 o clock evangelistic service on Baptism Who Are The Proper Subjects And What Is The Proper Mode.
Mrs O D Morrison and F E Goldsberry oversee Bible School at 9 30 with morning worship at 10 30 Reverent Wilcox preaches My Church Verdi pieces sung by Miss Bing Mrs Tompkins and Mr Giauque 4 00 Home Hour 6 00 Vespers Edith Wray reads Eisinger reads 7 00 evening worship Neverend Wilcox sermon Reconciling the World
A compact study on how Jesus reframed Sabbath from rigid ritual to a life enhancing rest. It contrasts old strict sabbatharianism with the gospel of mercy and the principle that the Sabbath was made for man. It notes Sunday’s rise for Christians and calls for balancing rest with democratic justice in a modern, seven day world.
Jack Sams superintendent Sunday School and Mrs Mildred Calentine director Junior Church announce a week of services with 9 30 Sunday School 10 30 morning worship Unity in Action 5 45 Junior Church 6 30 Young People 7 30 evening services Evangelist W H Hunt speaks at both services The meeting will continue next week.
Reading room hours and worship schedule listed for a local church under Hebrews 11:1. Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Sunday service at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday meeting at 7 p.m. Reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 to 4 p.m. Includes Galatians readings and responsive reading references.
State and Carpenter Streets service for the Fifth Sunday in Lent led by Rev. E L Pielow with Holy Communion at 10 30 a m.
Sunday School begins at 9 15 a m led by A 8 Pickering superintendent with classes for all ages. Worship at 10 15 a m followed by Epworth League at 6 p m and another service at 7 p m on the topic The Life of the Event. Wednesday prayer at 7 o clock.
Miss Joy Cutler directs music as F K Richey presides Bible School at 9 15 a m. Morning sermon at 10 15 a m by evangelist Ward from Cincinnati Ohio with Making Christians of Our Friends. Evening sermon 7 p m The Greatest Privilege in the World. Christian Endeavor at 6 p m. Services 7 p m sharp nightly except Saturday.
Charles M Coulter minister Irene Park directs Young People's activities Bible School at 9 15 morning worship at 10 30 sermon The Rebuke of the Cross music by Wesley choir under Prof CC Robinson organist Prof AB Kresge prayers Adoration Guilmant offertory and pieces by Bennett Rogers and others Epworth League for high school and student programs listed Douglas Gratin mentioned
Evening worship at seven features a sermon on Spiritual Relapses with choir music directed by David Todd. Tuesday and Thursday offer Membership Class sessions for boys and girls to be received on Easter Sunday. Wednesday at seven a special Lenten service in the church auditorium with the pastor delivering the sermon.
The Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets, led by Pastor B R Smith, lists Bible School at 9 30 with superintendent Mrs Angie Cooper and pianist Gwendolyn Lynch. Worship at 10 45 on The Christian's Prayer Life, B Y P U at 6 30 on Who Is Jesus Christ. Evening 7 45 sermon How To Become a Christian. Union meeting in M E Church.
The Amesville Presbyterian Church announces Andrew M. Taylor as minister. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m led by Supt. Harry Henry with the address Studies in Men The Man With A Problem.
Sunday School organized at New England Church with Superintendent Oliver Bryson guiding sessions at 10 a m. faithful members invited to attend and participate.
Sunday School begins at 1 30 p m with Mrs Nellie Phillips as superintendent The minister will deliver the sermon at 2 30 p m care of the church announcements and service schedule included.
C A Sprigg United States missionary announces preaching at Pleasant Valley Sunday 2 pm with evening services at Jennings 7 30 pm. At 2 30 pm Professor Charles Giauque and staff conduct special services at Sugar Creek for Union Sunday School events.
A two week revival begins Sunday morning at Athens Christian Church under Rev D W Ward of Cincinnati. Ward is described as a pastor and evangelist with twenty years in the field. Frank E Roberts will lead singing and many church classes will attend each night beginning at 7 o clock. Palm Sunday March 24 will feature a special Bible school day with banner attendance sought.
The Church of the United Brethren in Christ at Corning began revival services last Sunday with Evangelist Mrs Laura Strawn in charge. A large crowd attended and two new members joined. interest grows. Thursday night was Wash Night with each attendee bringing a bar of soap. A special event was planned for the youth.
People plan a Sunday afternoon gathering where Mrs Strawn will speak on our square life. Monday night is designated as Sunday School night with meetings each evening starting at 7. A daily prayer meeting is held.
The Rev. W. W. Loveless of London Ohio leads nightly services at The Plains Nazarene Church announced by pastor A J Laird. Large crowds attend as Loveless, a former Plains pastor from 1919 to 1922, is welcomed by old friends. Special local music backs the evangelist. services open at 7 30 nightly with songs and prayer.
The revival continues through March 24. Sunday School starts at 9 30 AM Sunday morning followed by preaching at 10 30 AM. Evening services are at 7 00 PM each day.
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