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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1935

Page

10

Last sermons on Stewardship at churches this Sunday

Rev Downs delivers final sermons in a Christmas series at the Christian Church with the topic The Grace of Giving. The program includes organ preludes prayers and anthems, Bible study at 9 15 a m and a 7 p m sermon The Stewardship of Talents. Other church activities span youth classes prayers and a Christmas pageant planning gifts for the needy.

M. E Central Avenue M. E Epworth League Nelsonville First Christian Church Reed J. Downs Sulze Thorn Tellman Christian Endeavor June Baird Esther Marty Elkins Maplewood Drive J. C. Crossen Kappa Beta E. J. Meecham Columbus Church Auditorium Higley Presbyterian Arthur T. Clark First Presbyterian Church Paul Saylor Christian Endeavor Society Westminster Fellowship

Religious Meetings and Events Across Athens County Churches

Athens churches announce a busy week with Rev. A Y Wilcox leading a discussion on The Spirit of Defeatism in Modern Literature at First Methodist Monday December 2. Other services include Holy Communion at Good Shepherd Episcopal and a packed schedule at Central Ave M E with youth events, regional evangelism conference, and a Festival of Thanksgiving.

A. Y. Wilcox Athens County Ministerial Association First Methodist Church Ray Huff

Jacksonville Circuit Program Announced

The Jacksonville M. E. Circuit schedule was released by Rev. Ray Greene. Trimble hosts a 9:30 a.m. preaching service with Sunday School after. Jacksonville service begins 10:05 a.m. with 9 a.m. Sunday School. I. O. F. Lodge members will be honored at Jacksonville. Piegah holds 2 p.m. preaching. Jacksonville revival continues with 7 p.m. services.

Jacksonville M. E Ray Greene Trimble 1. O. F. Lodge Piegah

Century of Pomeroy M E Church History Summary

The article recounts Pomeroy M E Church origins from 1888 with Rev. Dustin, its early frame building, then the 1892 Simpson Church dedication. It notes land slides delaying construction, Union Chapel origins, later enlargements, and several pastors leading to a 1938 centennial milestone for English Methodism in Pomeroy.

Pomeroy Mighill Dustin Chester John McMaster Dustin Pomero Circuit M. E Upper Middleport Sheffield Stephen Frampton Union Chapel Central School Samuel Bright Union Chape Simpson City of Wheeling Presbyterian Church Porter Simpson Church Cyrus Foss David H. Moore Joseph Clark L. L. Sparks L. L. Magee Thomas Lea He B. D. Evans F. R. Crooks F. M. Evans FE. R. Stafford William Mitchell C. W. Brady L. B. Roth Reverend Nast Woman's Foreign Missionary Society W. H. Mitchell Woman's Home Missionary Society Cherrington

Science Church Topic For Sunday Announced

The Athens Christian Science Church announces the Sunday lesson sermon titled Ancient and Modern Necromancy Alias Mesmerism and Hypnotism Denounced. The golden text is from Psalms 139 23 and the lesson cites Mark 3 27 and a passage from Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy.

Athens Christian Science Church Mary Baker Eddy

Racine Baptist Church Focuses on English Bible History

Beginning December 1 for two weeks the First Baptist Church in Racine will emphasize and display the English Bible to mark the four hundredth year of publication. Bible School starts at 9 30 a m Sunday with John Bentz in charge. Worship follows at 10 30 a m. On December 4 the Ladies Aid Society will serve dinner in the church basement.

Racine First Baptist Church T. T. Shelton John Bentz Ladies’ Aid Society

Carthage Pastor to Lead Sunday Service at 2:30 PM

Howard E. Warner pastor will preach at Carthage Presbyterian Church at 2 30 p m Sunday. Services are expected to continue biweekly throughout the winter season.

Carthage Howard E. Warner Carthage Presbyterian Church

Sunday School and Sermon Schedule Announced

Rev. Charles Fox said Sunday School will start at 9 30 a m at Lottridge and Tuppers Plains. Preaching will follow at Lottridge at 10 30 a m and at Tuppers Plains at 7 30 p m.

Tuppers Plains Lottridge Charles Fox

Booth Festival Program At Nelsonville Methodist Church

The annual Booth Festival of the Methodist Young People in Ath ens County is held at the Nelsonville Methodist Church. The event features a 3 PM recreation hour, stunts by attending leagues, 5:30 PM supper, and an evening talk by Rev. A G Jenkins. Donations of fruit and vegetables go to White Cross Hospital and the Worthington Children’s Home.

Central Ave. M. E Epworth League Athens Nelsonville M. E Women's Home Missionary Society Athens County Ministerial Association M. EB King Ave. M. E Columbus J. J. Keegan Parkersburg Athens County Nelsonville A. G. Jenkins Wesley Foundation Ohio University White Cross Hospital Methodist Children's Home Worthington H. A. Rothrock Nelsonville Methodist Church

Carbondale Circuit Schedule From Pastor Larason

The Carbondale M. E. Church outlines Sunday activities led by Rev. M. E. Larason. Sunday School meets at Mineral Carbondale Salem and Connett at 9 0 0 a m. Sermons are planned at Connett 10 30 a m Dowler Ridge 3 00 p m and Carbondale 7 00 p m. Epworth League program set for Salem at 6 30 p m.

Carbondale M. E M. E. Larason Mineral Salem Connett Dowler Ridge Larason

Buchtel M E Church holds morning worship with choir

Special music by the church choir and a sermon by Rev G C Nutter will lead the Buchtel M E Church service at 10 30 Sunday morning. Sunday School opens at 9 30.

Bible School Meets at 9 30 Sunday at Airline Church

Rev Miles Hoon announced Bible School will gather at 9 30 a m Sunday at the Airline Church. The preaching service at 10 30 will feature the topic Jesus at Work.

Bible School Airline Miles Hoon Jesus

Religious Groups Plan State Drama Festival

A state wide drama festival sponsored by the State Youth Council of the Ohio Council of Religious Education will be held in Columbus on March 27 and 28. Twenty four youths and adults lead the event with 25 counties already enrolled and cooperative involvement from other youth agencies and denominational leaders. No prizes are offered and literature on the subject will be supplied by the Religious Drama Committee in Columbus.

Ohio Council of Religious Education Columbus Ohio Gay St Columbua

Sunday Schedule for Pomeroy Church

Pomeroy church events list morning worship and Church School at Simpson M E B Church from 9 15 to 10 45 a m with topic Appreciation of His Sacrifice The evening service at 7 p m will discuss The Kingdom Within Epworth League meets at 6 p m and a fellowship service is planned Wednesday at 7 p m

Grace Episcopal Church Sunday schedule

Grace Church holds 8 a.m. Holy Communion and sermon by Rev. L W Clarke. Church School meets at 10 a.m.

Rev Perry Preaches At Nelsonville Nazarene

Nelsonville remembers Rev. C W Perry of Cincinnati conducting revival services at the Church of the Nazarene 72 1 2 W Washington St. Evening services start at 7 with topics Carnality It Is the Last Time and Spirit-Filled Sunday School at 9 30 Young People Society meets at 6 Sunday evening. The 7 oclock sermon title There Is a Sin Until Death.

Nelsonville C. W. Perry Cincinnati Church of the Nazarene Washington St Young People’s Society Perry

Alexander Presbyterian Church to hold Sunday services

Preaching services set for 11 o clock Sunday morning at the Alexander Presbyterian Church on the Athens Albany Road Rev Howard E Warner to preach on The God of the New Day Bible School led by Arthur Stuart meets at 10 a m

Alexander Alexander Presbyterian Athens-Albany Howard E. Warner Bible School Arthur Stuart

Nelsonville Pastor Delivers Dual Sermons At Presbyterian Church

Rev. Lloyd Evans informs his junior congregation on "Dangerous Shadows" from Ephesians 5 8, and the adults on "Theirs Is the Kingdom of Heaven." Services begin 10:30 a.m. with special music by Mary Louise Bowen and the choir under Prof. Janssen, followed by a 7:30 p.m. sermon "The Second Beatitude."

Nelsonville Lloyd Evans Mary Louise Bowen Wallace Beethoven

State Secretary Will Be Rutland Speaker

Dr Gaines M Cook of Cleveland state secretary for the Churches of Christ in Ohio will speak at the Rutland Church of Christ at 7 30 p m Monday Dec 2 Rev G N Perkins announced Cook will discuss his recent trip abroad and visit in England

Rutland Gaines M. Cook Cleveland Churches of Christ In Ohio Rutland Church of Christ G. N. Perkins Cook England

Nettle Barron to Lead Discussion at New Marshfield Church

Mrs. Nettle Barron will lead a discussion on the Testimony of a Saved Life at the Sunday evening prayer meeting at the New Marshfield Church. Bible School will meet at 9 30 a m.

New Marshfield Nettle Barron New Marshfied Church Bible School

Cheshire News Notes Highlight Local Social and Club Activities

Cheshire reports a family dinner hosted by Elza Scott with relatives including Swishers Kails Porters and Wifes. Eastern Star officers are elected for year with Phy lis Hawley as matron and Briggs Kirby as patron. Missionary society notes devotionals and programs. Thanksgiving dinner fundraise yields 15 dollars. Local visits and church services are mentioned along with clerical visits to Athens.

Cheshire Elza Scott Leo Swisher Alva Kail Curtis Porter Rosetta Porter Gallipolis Marie Glenn Rupe Order of the Eastern Star Phylis Hawley Briggs Kirby Anna Ida Rife C. W. Rife Clara Ward Ina Rife Lucie Martin Vida Allensworth Chauncey Rife Woman's Home Missionary Society Ron Starcher Eva Stewart Louise Johnson Florence Russell E. C. Venz Kananga Vens Clary Ladies’ Aid Society Stanley Ward Galipolis Joseph Mansher Ivan Mach Eileen Bucyrus Ryger Marie Fife Join Holmes Poplar Ridge Phillips The Baptist Church A. L. Clary Athens Wesleyan Foundation

Antioch College Transport Bureau Expands For Students

The Antioch College transportation bureau, recently reorganized and enlarged, holds a comprehensive file on rail, bus, airline and steamship options to arrange rides and passengers for cooperative work programs. Founded last year by freshman Jack Gallagher of Mamaroneck, N.Y., and now sponsored by the College Community Government, it served faculty and student trips and plans a chartered bus from Yellow Springs to New York and back for Christmas vacation.

Yellow Springs Transportation Bureau of Antioch College Jack Gallagher Mamaroneck N. Y College Community Government Bureau New York

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