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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1932
Page
8
Athens churches observe Mother's Day with morning services and special musical programs honoring mothers. Churches list sermons and events including Rev. Downs at Christian Church, Bible School at Presbyterian, Westminster play Ba Thane, Ruth pageant by Kappa Phi, and Mother Day program by Mission Church with services through Sunday and midweek prayer meetings.
Mornings services in Middleport and Pomeroy honor mothers with sermons on The Mother and Mothers Of Men. Evangelical and Episcopal churches plan Sunday school, choir anthems, and Pentecost observances. Bishop Hobson to confirm May 11.
Kellogg in Battle Creek unveils a shredded whole wheat biscuit with a pres sure cooked method to retain full food value and baked flavor. The 15 biscuits per package replace the 12 with a crisp golden brown finish. Medical Arts Laboratory certifies their rich nutrition for a balanced family diet.
The Rev Roy Little announces the weekly schedule for the Free Methodist Church. Bible Class Friday night follows the Thursday 2 PM meeting, and Sunday School begins at 9 AM with a trip to Redtown for those who wish to attend there.
A special Mother’s Day program will be held at Mt Hermon United Brethren Church on Sunday followed by a sermon on Mother by Pastor Rev C H Bennington at Mt Hermon May 6.
Nelsonville churches observe Mother's Day with union services Sunday at 7 30 pm in the high school auditorium. Judge S M Johnson of the Athens Probate Court will deliver the address. Boy and Girl Scouts join in, high school orchestra to perform, and reserved seating for scouts.
The lesson contrasts Esau and Jacob as archetypes of modern youth. Esau, easy going and hungry, undervalues birthright, while Jacob, ambitious and resourceful, deceives but grows through faith and consecration. The article links primogeniture to duty and progress, noting enduring tension between desire and responsibility.
The notice outlines a May 12 Wesley Foundation events series at Athens with Mrs O C Bird as evening speaker on Christian Social Service in Athens. Morning worship at 9 15 features theme Cosmopolitan Christians and Rev Don Timerman will address the installation banquet.
Logan May 6 local churches host Mother's Day services with combined Sunday School and worship at United Brethren from 9 to 10 30 led by Rev B C Peters. Pathfinders present readings and music in an evening program titled Famous Mothers Ishmael the Outcast sermon at First Presbyterian by Rev H L Geddes.
The Rev. J.A. Hopkins district elder of Vanesville will conduct the last quarterly meeting of the conference year on Friday Saturday and Sunday at Redtown Free Methodist Church. Sunday School begins at 9 30 with preaching at 11. A love feast is planned for 10 30 on Sunday followed by the service.
The Reverend Hopkins will lead a sermon and administer the Lord's Supper with a baptismal service planned at the river behind the church at 2 30 in the afternoon if weather allows. An evening sermon is scheduled for 7 30.
Alexander Presbyterian Church on Athens Albany Road will observe Mother's Day next Sunday with Bible School at 10 led by superintendent Ralph Ladd and pianist Miss Elizabeth Riley. Morning worship at 11 features pianist-director Mrs Maud Vorhes and readings. Rev Howard E. Warner will deliver the message.
The Salvation Army hosts revival meetings at 7 45 each evening with Rev Fred Fields Friday and Saturday and Rev E C Kenny Saturday night. Special music and singing. Sunday features a holiness meeting at 10 30, a State Hospital service at 1 30, Sunday School at 2 36, Young People at 6, street meeting at 7 and another revival at 7 45 led by Rev Fields.
Murray City May 6 The Rev Co 8S Thompson pastor announces services across churches. Mother’s Day program at Murray City Church 9 a m. Baccalaureate service at 8 p m. Church School at 9 30 a m at Buchtel Church Epworth League Mother’s Day 6 30 p m Prayer service 7 30 p m. Church School 9 30 a m Carbon Hill Church preaching 10 30 a m Jobs preaching tonight 7 30 p m Sunday Church School 9 30 a m
A Mother's Day program will be held at Broadwell Church on Sunday after Sunday School. Sunday School convenes at 9:30 o'clock.
Nelsonville May 6 The Presbyterian Church observes Mother's Day with Jack Raybould as soloist at the morning service and several secular songs for Mother The Rev Lloyd Evans speaks and the choir sings There is no evening service Also noted Carbon Hill Baccalaureate speaker at 7 30 pm at the Christian Church Young People travel to Pomeroy for the program First Methodist Church offers special music and a Mother's Day sermon The Epworth League presents music and readings at 6 30 pm and Miss Lucille Dishon leads the discussion period Sunday school 9 30 am Junior Orchestra for opening exercises Pilgrim Holiness Church plans a Sunday night program for mothers 7 30 pm and cottage meeting Friday night
Glouster churches announce Mother's Day programs across denominations. Church of Christ outlines a Sunday schedule with Loyal Daughters' Class, a Christian Endeavor meeting at 6 30, and an evangelistic sermon at 7 30 by Rev M S Rogers. Methodist service at 10 30 features Rev F J Batterson on Our Debt To Motherhood and an evening sermon on The Meaning of Christ's Ascension.
The Rev. Guss Graham of Chauncey will preach at Salem Church Sunday morning after Sunday School. He previously served as Sunday School superintendent and resided in Salem. Sunday night features special readings and songs for Mother's Day at the Young People’s Service.
The Athens Science Church will present a lesson sermon on Adam and Fallen Man this Sunday May. The Golden Text from Job speaks of human fragility and fleeting life while Psalms 51 adds themes of repentance and renewal. Mary Baker Eddy’s Science and Health cites harmony as the sole path to heaven and urges rising above bodily pain through divine mind.
Sufferers urged to try RU-MA sold by druggists that claims to act on liver kidneys and blood to expel poisons causing rheumatism. Ad claims pain eases first day and offers Quick's Cut Rate guarantee. No pay if not relieved.
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