Peter at Lydda and Joppa Healings in Acts Lesson
In the May 31 lesson from The Congregationalist editor E. WM. Gilroy discusses Peter's itinerant ministry from Jerusalem to Lydda and Joppa. It covers the healing of Eneas and the revival of Dorcas Tabitha, highlighting the life giving power of Christ and the Gospel.
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Peter At
Joppa
E. WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalist
Paul
Peter
Jersaleum
Lydda
Jerusaleum
Aeneas
Tabitha
Dorcas
Eneas
Jesus Christ
Saran
Remarkable trance and peace amid near burial tale
The account recalls a man certain he would be buried alive yet during the trance sensed a Saviour bringing rare peace. The reflection urges that such records form the background to New Testament tales of raising the dead and challenge skeptical critics.
Church Announcements From Local Congregations
Sunday services listed for St Methodist Episcopal and First Baptist churches with sermons titled The Dream of Jesus and Keeping Alive the Spirit of Love. Daily activities include Sunday school at 9 15 and evening worship, plus youth meetings and memorial services at Clarks Chapel and Factory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Lancaster
Carpenter Streets
H. Behuyler Foster
Joy Cutler
Ruth McMeen
Donald W. Foster
Ohio Baptist Convention
Athens area church services and events listing
The notice itemizes morning and evening services at Athens Presbyterian Rural Parish Hebbardsville and Christian Church with memorials, youth programs, Bible school sessions, and a state convention update. It also includes First Presbyterian Church sermons and choir performances, and a Christian Science Society schedule with readings and hours.
Church services and events on Hocking Street area
Sunday school at 9 30 preaching at 10 20 Young People's meeting at 6 15 eve service 7 30 Rev A L Bradshaw to speak Sunday morning at Mt Zion Baptist Church Robison leads 9 45 worship Bernice Gaines at piano Miss Cooley superintendent B R school 10 45 sermon topic Way prayer Taise service Sunday night 7 30 Central Ave M E Church Brown minister 9 10 worship leagues 6 30 Senior league activities noted
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Clarks Chapel
Central Avenue
First Presbyterian Church
Abbott Y. Wilcox
Bible School
Porter
Gamertsfelder
Mr. Wilcox
Ken Wilcox
Handel
Wilcox Sneaxe
RCH OF God
Hocking _ street
Herrolds Mill
A. L. Bradshaw
MT. Zion Baptist
Oyer
Robison
Jes Bernice Gaines
B. R
Cooley
Fe Pettiford
Ntral
M. E
Ab Brown
Union Sunday Schools Readies Three Locations
Sunday schools convene at Peach Ridge Mud Lock Hamley Run Glen Ebon Midway Kimberly and Deanville with superintendents Ray Noland and Mrs Johnson. Rev Edwin Miller and Rev Lloyd Evans preach at 9 30 and 10 30 respectively. Ohio University students assist. Missionary from the American Sunday School Union speaks at Zion United Brethren church at 7 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Sunday School Union
United Brethren Church
Zion
United Brethren and Hunter Street Lutheran Services Plan
United Brethren notes 10 25 worship and sermon on Hidden Currents. 7 30 sermon Winning eve. Hunter Street Lutheran lists 9 30 Sunday school public catechetical class examination at 10 00 and confirmation of sixteen youths at 10 00. reunion of confirmation classes to follow with roll call by class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brethren
T. C. Harper
Hunter ST. Lutheran
C. F. Lauer
Religious services listed for First Methodist and Trinity Lutheran
First Methodist led by Rev J W Blair offers 10 30 Pentecost service on Endowment of Spiritual Power and 7 30 Life or Whole Life. Trinity Lutheran with Rev Elmer Bliss conducts 7 30 Divine service with Holy Communion in Logan.
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First Methodist
J. W. Blair
Trinity Lutheran
Elmer Bliss
Logan
First Methodist and Presbyterian Church Services
First Methodist plans Sunday school at 9 30 and morning worship at 10 30 with a sermon titled Are the Peacemakers. No evening service due to baccalaureate at the high school. Presbyterian Church holds usual services with Sunday school at 9 30 and morning service at 10 30. Questions on General Assembly answered by pastor or C Sharp if phoned before service. No evening service due to baccalaureate.
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First Methodist Episcopal
Presbyterian Church
General Assembly
C. C. Sharp
Church Services and Events Led by Gould and Dye
First Congregational lists May 31 services including a Feast of Lights memorial at Frost and a Coolville evening service plus Scout and choir activities through the week. Methodist Episcopal notes May 31 worship at 10 30 a special choir singing and Epworth league at 6 20 with Thursday program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Congregational
Stanley A. Gould
Ireland
Frost
Coolville
Mond Boy Scouts
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Dye
Harry M. Walden
Margaret McCann
David Livingston
Epworth League
The Miracle of New Life in Christ
The text reflects on miracles as wondrous spiritual realms yet emphasizes the supreme miracle of the new life in Christ. It argues that miraculous events have true impact only when grace creates transformation within individuals.
Memorial address and church services announced
Morning worship with memorial address for Soldiers of the Civil War Spanish American and World Wars. A Popular Evangelistic service follows at 7 80 with a sermon titled Greatest Day in History. Week includes teachers and officers meeting Thursday at 7 30 for church night and Romans chapter two study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Morris
Chauncey Churches Chauncey Circuit Services
Sunday school at Chauncey Millfield The Plains 9:00. Preaching at Millfield 10:30. Preaching at Chauncey 7:30. Pastor Key Graham.
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Chauncey Circuit
Chauncey
Millfield
the Plains
Millfeld
Key
Graham
Church Services Schedule For Sunday
CYTAYILS M ERCUIT Laud Miller delivers a Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 2 30. Stewart holds Sunday school at 9 30 and preaching at 7 30. Canaanville offers Sunday school at 9 and league at 7 30 with no preaching service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cytayils M.ercuit
Laud Miller
Eunieter
Uysvi Pet Oh Nea
Neland
Stewart
Sunda
Canaanville
California marriage rate declines across three counties
Marriage rates fell in three California counties, a sharp downturn attributed to climate concerns and related social factors. Local officials note the trend reflects broader regional shifts in demographics and marriage timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Families Plan Weekend Visit to Chillicothe
Mr and Mrs Charles Walsh and daughter Martha Elien join Mr and Mrs P L Shannon and daughter Margaret Louise for a trip to Chillicothe to visit Mrs Walshs father Philip Neudorfer returning Sunday evening. Helen Jones recites and sings America the Beautiful. Mrs Hinsdale gives two readings. A menu contest and refreshments were provided by a class committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Walsh
Martha Elien
P. L. Shannon
Amall
Margaret Louise
Chillicothe
Local visitors depart after week at Clark Street
Mrs Peter Mackin and son George of Columbus Mrs Frank Mackin of Middleport and Mr and Mrs Timothy Black of Dayton were guests of Mr and Mrs Charlies Breinig 17 Clark Street this week and have returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Mackin
George
Columbus
Frank Mackin
Middleport
Timothy Black
Dayton
Charlies Breinig
Clark Street
New York and Pittsburgh Women to Stay in Athens Visitors
Mrs. C. B. Humphrey of New York City and Mrs. W. W. McFarland of Pittsburgh Pa will arrive this evening to spend Decoration day in Athens. They will be guests of Mrs. E. T. Rose at 126 East State Street during their stay.
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C. B. Humphrey
New York City
W. W. McFarland
Pittsburgh
Athens
E. T. Rose
East State Street
Visit Planned by Ruth Joseph in Columbus Family
Miss Ruth Joseph of Columbus will visit this evening with her brother Ralph Joseph and sister Mabel Joseph of Canaanville road.
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Ruth Joseph
Columbus
Ralph Joseph
Mise Mabel Joseph
Canaanville Road
Mrs Wiseman Returns From Dexter Visit
Mrs BE M Wiseman of Lewistown returned home today after visiting relatives in Dexter and her son J A Wiseman in Athens.
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BE. M. Wiseman
Lewistown
Dexter
J. A. Wiseman
Athens
Foraker Family Visits South Charleston for Memorial Day
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Foraker and Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Foraker with Ricksell Robinson and Mr. Ben Herold from South Charleston arrive to spend Memorial Day with Mrs. J. C. Robinson and her son Phil Robinson at 14 Grosvenor Street. Mrs. E. B. Foraker will stay longer to visit her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Foraker
E. B. Foraker
Ricksell Robinson
Ben Herold
South Charleston
J. C. Robinson
Phil Robinson
Grosvenor Street
Winters Mistress Visits Sisters Across Counties
Mrs. 8. S. Winters left Thursday evening for a visit with her sisters Mrs. Della Blackstone in McArthur and Mrs. John Cox in Hamden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
8. S. Winters
Della Blackstone
McArthur
John Cox
Hamden
Cross family heads to Beulah for fishing trip
Mr and Mrs Frank Cross and daughter Helen join Mr and Mrs Emmett Cross for a week or ten days of fishing in Beulah Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Cross
Helen
Emmett Cross
Beulah, Mich
Cleveland man visits family before Sunday departure
Mr. John Hibbard of Cleveland resides with his parents at 92 North Lancaster Street until Sunday morning. He was joined by Mrs. Hibbard who returns from a visit to her parents in Beverly. Hibbard has spent the past week in Cincinnati on business tied to the Ohio Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank of Cleveland.
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John Hibbard
Cleveland
P. G. Hibbard
North
Lancaster Street
Hibbard
Beverly
Hibberd
Cincinnati
Ohio-Pennsylvania Joint Stock Land Bank of
Butts Family Welcomes Charleston Visitor This Weekend
Mr. Dick Butts of Charleston West Virginia visits his parents Mr. and Mrs. John F. Butts on North McKinley Avenue for a weekend gathering.
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Dick Butts
Charleston
W. Va
Mrs
John F. Butts
North
McKinley Avenue
Gaughers Return from Detroit Trip with Hess Family
Mr and Mrs Richard H Gau ghers and Mr and Mrs Robert C Hess completed a Detroit visit and paused in Fostoria with Hess parents Mr and Mrs Charles Hess and in Toledo with Mrs A L Elliott and family. They plan to return the first of next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard H. Gaugher
Detroit
Mich
Robert C. Hess
Fostoria
Mr. Hess
Charles Hess
Toledo
A. L. Elliott
Parents Organize Junior High PTA Leaders Elected
A Thursday meeting of parents with Junior high students formed a Junior High School Parent Teacher Association. Principal Russell Rupp spoke on the need for the group and introduced Miss Bertha Bridgman, East Side Schools principal, who highlighted the benefits of collaboration. Officers elected include President Mrs. Frank Gullum, Vice President Mrs. W. F. Glesecke, Secretary Mrs. A. E. Wagner, and Treasurer Mrs. E. H. Phelps for fall duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Rupp
Bertha Bridgman
East Side
Frank Gullum
W. F. Glesecke
A. E. Wagner
E. H. Phelps
Local residents travel and guests visit Athens area
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur McPherson left for Indianapolis auto races, with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mansfield joining them in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. Louis I. Brown returned from Detroit where Brown was tending business, accompanied by Mrs. A. J. Wilder of Detroit, now staying as house guest. Rever end Wilder, rector of the Church of the Good Shepherd, was well known in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur McPherson
Indianapolis
Ind
Columbus
Clyde Mansfield
Louis I. Brown
Detroit
Mich
Mr. Brown
A. J. Wilder
Wilder
Church of the Good Shepherd
Athens
Deborah class meets at Jones home for church social
The Deborah class of the Christian Sunday School held a Thursday evening meeting at Mrs. E. J. Jones’s residence on University Terrace. Mrs. E. W. Bing led the group in In the Garden while Miss Allison and Mrs. L. A. Koons gave devotional readings and prayers. Mrs. E. L. Church oversaw the entertainment portion with a reading by Miss Finster.
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Jones
Deborah
Christian Sunday School
E. J. Jones
E. L. Church
Miss Finster
Women of Mooseheart Legion Meet at Red Men's Hall
The women of Mooseheart legion will meet at 7 3 Saturday evening in the Red Men's hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mooseheart Legion
Red Men's
Music Club At Biddle Home Annual Guest Night
Woman's Music club members and guests gathered at Dr. and Mrs. T R Biddle Park Place home for the annual guest night. More than 190 enjoyed an ensemble and vocal program arranged by Miss Cutler with performances by Mrs. Harry G Stalder Mrs. W R Phillips and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Biddle
Woman's Music Club
T. R. Biddle
Park Place
Music Club
Biddie
Miss Cutler
Nevin
Minnetonka
Tieurance
Mise Carter
Horsman
Lawson
L. V. Brown
Marsh
Logan Mies
Cella
Mote
Sylvia
Harry G. Stalder
W. R. Phillips
C. C. Robinson
Densmore
Benedict
Gypsies
Brahms
Ralph Davidson
Earl Beckley
D’hardelot
C. C. Millikan
Praeludium
Tachaikowsky
Margaret Merwin
Mrs Davidson Hosts After Concert Reception
Mrs Davidson presented a musical program featuring La Campanella Paganini Liszt Etude and Chopin Miss Arpee. Afterward a reception extended to a late hour with guests enjoying the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davidson
Miss Arpee
Country Club Dance Draws 80 Couples
Country club hosts Mr. and Mrs. F X Rauch Mr. and Mrs. D A Bardin Mr. and Mrs. Rf H White and Mr. and Mrs. Edward C Schloss welcomed out of town guests to the Thursday evening dance attended by eighty couples. Chase's Collegiana provided the music alongside the Ohio University Orchestra for a split tea program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Club
Chase’s
Collegiana
Ohio University Orchestra
F. X. Rauch
D. A. Bardin
Rf. H. White
Edward C. Schloss
Garden Party at Alderman Home Sparks Garden Frock Splendor
Radiant garden party hosted by Mrs. W. N. Alderman on South College street attracted about 60 guests. Hosts included Mrs. Alderman and Mrs. E. W. Chubb with other hostess ladies of Alpha Gamma Delta sorority. Guests toured the lawn enjoying tea. Alice McCracken and Helen McLaughlin assisted in serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Alderman
South College Street
Alderman
E. W. Chubb
C. H. Grosvenor
C. M. Copeland
Mary G. Ness
T. C. McCracken
E. J. Jones
C. M. Gill
C. N. Mackinnon
F. D. Forsyth
Alpha Gamma Delta Sorority
Alice McCracken
Helen McLaughlin
Change in electing staff for Ohio yearbook editorship
Beginning with the 1926 Athena nominations for editor and business manager will come from a council of three faculty members and three upperclassmen. The junior class will elect. Nominations are limited to students with prior staff ability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Ohio University
Jury verdict on assault charges in Common Pleas court
The petit jury acquitted Lorenzo D. Redcliff of assault with intent to kill but found him guilty of assault and battery. George W. Brown’s trial date was moved to June 10 after his forgery indictment by the May grand jury.
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Petit Jury
Common Pleas
Lorenzo D. Redcliff
George W. Brown
Your hair will lay down and stay in place with a glossy look
A hair care tip promises lasting smoothness and shine when you use a product or routine that tames frizz and holds style. The recommended approach emphasizes a polished finish and durable hold for all-day confidence.
One Wife Granted a Separation Degree
Florence Liggett was granted a divorce from Branch Liggett in Common Pleas court yesterday and custody of their minor child plus $20 monthly alimony. Cecilia Bradford filed for divorce and custody from Grover C Bradford citing his incarceration for forgery. Stella G Nice vs Frederick Nice set for trial on June 6.
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Florence Liggett
Branch Liggett
Common Pleas
Cecilia Bradford
Grover C. Bradford
Stella G. Nice
Frederick Nice
Professor Hoover’s patriotic hobby outlined
Prof. T N Hoover of Ohio University defends upholding the constitution amid bootleg liquor controversy. He asserts no citizen can be good who makes or uses illegal whiskey and notes American history classes should train for duty and defense of law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Prof
T. N. Hoover
Ohio University
Unclear excerpt on citizenship and credit in text
Fragmentary lines discuss citizenship and credit but provide no coherent facts, names, or dates to identify a complete news item. The readable portion hints at evaluating a man’s citizenship status and deserving credit. no concrete event or outcome is present.
Fire at the Cane House Hits Boston Downtown
Four aged guests were rescued as firemen faced smoke and heat in a blaze at the Cane House hotel in downtown Boston. Twelve others were cut by glass and forced to flee to the streets as equipment battled the flames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mey
Down Town
Cleveland Man Marries Daughter-in-Law in Marion Ohio
A Cleveland man recently married his daughter-in-law in Marion Ohio, drawing local attention as a rare familial union. Details on the ceremony and motivations remain limited in available records.
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Cleveland
Marion
Ohio
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