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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1933
Page
5
Churches in Athens prepare Memorial Sunday programs with Rev. Harry Coulter at Auburn and Rev. Reed Coulter delivering sermons. The Methodist service features a brass ensemble and a wreath ceremony, while the Presbyterian Westminster Fellowship hosts a senior farewell lawn party. Student classes and Christian Endeavor gatherings are scheduled throughout the day.
A short health notice reports the sale of Vege Compound in five bottles from a local drugstore. The advertisement emphasizes natural ingredients and aims to boost vitality. No further details on price or manufacturer are provided.
Memorial Day events in Logan include 10 30 a m services at the Methodist Episcopal Church with multiple military groups present. Rev W N Shank will deliver Honorable Scars as the sermon topic while What To Do At Low Tide is set for the evening discourse. Epworth League gatherings begin at 6 30 p m and Rev B C Peters will speak on Patriotism for This New Lay at United Brethren Church. Sunday worships follow at 7 30 p m and Trinity Lutheran will hold a confirmation exam for four eight-person classes at 9 30 a m led by Rev Elmer Bliss.
A Sunday lesson sermon in Athens Church of Christ Scientist denounces necromancy mesmeric practices and hypnotism with cited Bible verses Romans 8 31 James 4 7 and the Christian Science text Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures. It warns against animal magnetism and related systems as antagonistic to true being and its demonstration.
Stewart May 2 Morning worship at Stewart Methodist Episcopal Church 10:30 after 9:30 church school. In Canaanville Sunday School 9:30 with sermon 10:30. Guysville Sunday School 9:30 and preaching 7:30. Bethany service at 1 with preaching at 2. Parish program lists times and locations.
Nelsonville churches announce graduations with Bible presentation for Nelsonville Methodist seniors at morning service. Rev H A Sayre will deliver a benediction and sermon. Bible School meets 9:30, no evening service due to baccalaureate at 7:30 in high school auditorium. Choir provides special music.
Pomeroy sets graduation week events with bac calaureate at Pomeroy High School Auditorium Sunday at 7:30 pm. No evening services at Grace Episcopal or First Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical. Episcopal Church holds Church School at 9:15. Presbyterian and Peace Evangelical have Sunday School at 9 and worship at 10:30 led by Rev Theophil Meir. Triangles meet at 6:30 pm. DV school teachers conference Friday June 2 at 10 at Presbyterian. Calvary pastor Calvin B. Hanes topics at Hocking Street Church of God. Victory Quartet to sing. Sunday School 9:30, Young People 6:30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7:30.
E F Carpenter was unanimously chosen superintendent of the M E Sunday School to fill a vacancy from W C Faires. Epworth League rally postponed to next Wednesday. League institute planned at Lancaster campgrounds July 15 21. Parish programs list Sunday services in Glouster Jacksonville Millfield Trimble Pisgah and other locations with Epworth League and Memorial observations. Pentecost June 4 planned with all members at the Lord’s table and a Children’s Day program set for the second Sunday in June. Ten students from the congregation are in the Ken-O-Va Christian service camp quota for August. Mothers Day program also noted at Ferndale church.
The Church of the Nazarene lists Sunday activities with Sunday School at 9 30 a m devotional services at 10 30 a m a Young People's meeting at 6 30 p m and preaching at 7 30 p m A prayer meeting is set for Thursday June 1 at 7 30 p m.
Veterans of all wars will attend the Memorial Day services at Alexander Presbyterian Church at 2 o clock with the theme Lest We Forget The morning service will feature Rev Howard Ely Warner on What Would You Do Special music is arranged and a basket lunch will be served at noon Church School classes meet at 10 o'clock
Middleport Baptist Church sets worship with theme Honor Through Service for Sunday morning and The Saving Vision for evening led by Rev F C Kreager. Sunday School 9 15 and B Y P A groups 6 30. Church of Christ to report convention and hold Memorial Day Service at evening worship led by Rev Fred J Gardner.
Memorial Sunday and Gallia Academy High School Baccalaureate services occur across local churches with themes on war veterans and patriotism. Veterans from Civil, Spanish-American, and World Wars are expected at Grace M E Church. Dr Henry Barstow will preach at Calvary Presbyterian in Auburn NY. Rev George Sagan preaches at First Baptist. Grace M E airs special music. baccalaureate features include Rev Harry Lathrop Reed delivering the graduation sermon at 7 PM with a processional, hymns, anthems, and solos.]
Classes convene at 9 15 in the morning and 6 30 in the evening for the Christian Endeavor Hour. A prayer meeting is scheduled for Wednesday at 7 30.
Lindsay Allen, preacher at Athens Church of Christ on Stimson Avenue, offers three sermon topics for Sunday. Morning topic is Some Compromises of the Day, evening subject The Seed of the Kingdom, Bible study at 9:30, and at 2:30 he speaks in Harrisonville Community Building on What Must I Do To Be Saved. Benediction by Rev H H Wilbur.
An advertisement promotes a home remedy labeled Bu-Cu-Mint as a kidney and bladder stimulant and diuretic. It advises mixing the contents of one bottle with sugar in hot water and taking a tablespoon four times daily to flush poisons, with a money back guarantee. The text mentions obtaining Bu-Cu-Mint at Cline's Drug Store or other drug stores and encourages making it at home to save money.
Health guidance explains how clean active kidneys and a strong bladder contribute to happiness. It notes that many people have kidney trouble without knowing it and lists symptoms to watch for to prevent serious issues.
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