Religious News And Church Services Page Acknowledgments
A page notes sponsors for the religious section including F. J. Beasley Milling Grocers Virgile Davis Moler Auto Sales Co V Strawn Athens Home Telephone Co Lairds Restaurant Nelsonville Floral Co Wheaton Hardware Bettie Shop Union Restaurant Cornwell Jewelry Varsity Ian Athens Steam Laundry Cullums Studio Security Savings Bank Union St Battery Shop Hatch Library Bank of Athens N B Dwight H Rutherford Athens National Bank Vogue Hair Shoppe Modern Shoe Repair Coe s Cash Shoe Store.
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F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocers Co
Virgile Davis Moler Auto Sales Co. Co
V. Strawn
Athens Home Telephone Co
Lairds Restaurant
Logan
Ohio
Nelsonville Floral Co
Nelsonville
Wheaton Hardware Co
Athens Steam Laundry
Cullum’'s Studio Security Savings Bank
Union St. Battery Shop
Local Businesses List in Nelsonville Area
Readable remnants show a sequence of names including Nelsonville undertaker Co L Stout and Cady Gooding Auto Laundry. Other entries reference Southern Ohio Electric Co Red Star Bus Station Citizens Central Bank and Excel Auto Paint Shop.
Church Announcements and Lutheran Worship Notices
Christian Science Society at 65 South Court St invites all to Sunday service at 10 45 a m with Sunday school at 9 30 a m Subject Doctrine of Atonement Golden Text Galatians 2 20 Wednesday testimonial meeting at 7 30 p m Reading room open Tue Thu Sat 2 00 to 4 00 p m Lutheran Worship at East State and Carpenter streets Sunday 2 30 p m Evening service 7 00 p m led by Rev Thomas Wilson Ohio University Endeavor led by George Wagner Public Opinion-Conscience God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Science Society
South Court St
Episcopal Church
East State
Carpenter Streets
Thomas Wilson
Ev. Luth
Ohio University
George Wagner
Athens Albany Road church activities announce Bible school and service
Minister Howard Ely Warner presides as the Bible school meets at 10 with Ralph Ladd supervising and Miss Madge Dixon at the piano. Morning worship is at 11 with Mrs Maud Vorhes as pianist. A trustees meeting is set for Monday at 7 and next Thursday at 7 a mission board visit will occur to raise interest, not funds, with Dr Gamertsfelder presiding. Members urged to attend. ladies plan a church picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Albany Road
Howard Ely Warner
Bible School
Ralph Ladd
Madge Dixon
Maud Vorhes
Board of Trustees
Church of Representatives
Board of National Missions
Gamertsfelder
Sunday church schedule with services and leaders
Sunday school at 9 with A. S. Pickering superintendent G. W. Pierce chorister Evelyn Porter organist worship and sermon at 10 15 Young people meet at 6 sermon at 7 on Eternity special music midweek prayer service Wednesday at 7
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. S. Pickering
G. W. Pierce
Evelyn Porter
Day minister schedules Sunday services and prayer meeting
Ira P. Day, minister, announces Sunday school at 1 30 with Nellie Phillips as superintendent. Preaching by pastor at 2 30 and a Thursday evening prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira P. Day
Nellie Phillips
West State and Congress Sts Church Bible School Schedule
M. E. Chatley minister Prof Wesley Maurer chorister T R Bennett superintendent Bible school meets at 915 morning worship and sermon at 1015 o'clock Theme A Chal lenge and a Choice Christian Endeavor at 6 o'clock led by Dolores Phelps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West State
Congress
M. E. Chatley
Wesley Maurer
T. R. Bennett
Bible School
Dolores Phelps
Revival Services At Church Led By Luck B Smith
The revival at the church continues with Luck B Smith the evangelist from North Hampton in charge of all services. Rachel Lord of Anderson Indiana will lead the songs and perform special numbers at each service. The schedule lists Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:45 a.m. 2:30 p.m. church services 5:45 p.m. young people's meeting 6:45 p.m. children's meeting 7:30 p.m. long service and an 8:00 p.m. sermon. The revival runs through October 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luck B. Smith
North Hampton
Rachel Lord
Anderson
Ind
Corner State and Carpenter Streets Service Schedule
Rev. E. L. Pielow serves as rector for the 18th Sunday after Trinity with Morning Prayer and a sermon at 10 30 a m. at the parish church on Corner State and Carpenter Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corner State and
Carpenter Streets
E. L. Pielow
Christianizing America and World Outreach Sermons
Abbott Y Wilcox ministers with William H Longstreet at the organ and Alice Holmen directing a choir. A Bible school devotion opens at 9 15 am with Dr Gard and Dr Gamertsfelder teaching groups and Prof Olson for high school. Morning worship at 10 30 with To Thee O Country. sermon by Rev Arthur H Dean. Evening service at 7 00 led by Rev Wilcoxon.
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Abbott Y. Wilcox
William H. Longstreet
Alice Holmen
Gard
Gamertsfelder
Olson
Country
Eischberger
Arthur H. Dean
New York City
America
Wilcoxon
Prayer and Address at 7 O Clock Sunday Evening
The Church of the Epiphany in Nelsonville invites parishioners to a 7 o clock Sunday evening service featuring prayer and address by the rector. The event emphasizes worship and community gathering within the Episcopal church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF the Epiphany
Episcopal
Nelsonville
First Presbyterian Church Sermon Series Note
John Lloyd Evans leads Sunday school at 9 30 with W L Hudson as superintendent Morning worship follows at 10 30 Music by the vested choir Sermon titled The Other Man Luke 18 11 Intermediate C E 6 15 7 led by Miss Scheeler Wolfe Smith and Porter Senior C E 6 30 Evening worship at 7 30 Music by the Men's choir Sermon The Spirit of Man The Candle of God The study begins a series on Great Men and Great Texts This will study Phillips Brooks
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First Presbyterian
John Lloyd Evans
W. L. Hudson
Miss Scheeler
Wolfe
Smith
Phillips Brooks
Sunday services at First Baptist and A M E Church
Sunday school at First Baptist starts 9 30 am. An all day union service follows at the A M E church on Poplar street. The Missionary choir of the Baptist church will lead the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
A.M. E
Poplar Street
the Baptist Church
First Methodist Church Service and Musical Program
Edwin L Morrell ministers First Methodist Church with Prof Chas E Poston as organist. Sunday school at 9 30. Morning worship at 7 30 pm features organ preludes Hopkins Anthem organ postlude and sermons Life s Bridge and The Advantage of the Religious Life. Young People at 6 20. Evening service at 7 includes organ pieces Williams Anthem and solo numbers. Prayer service Wednesday at 7.
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First Methodist Church
Edwin Lewis Morrell
Chas. E. Poston
Hopkins
St. Clair
Williams
the God of Abraham EE
RA Good Ieanes
Bere Buck
Wereerewee McDowell
Miss Williamson
Stewart
The Call of the Prophet
The article examines how God calls prophets through daily life and worship. It highlights Elisha Amos and Isaiah, showing that a clear sense of duty arises from ordinary work and devotional experience, guiding ready obedience with Here am I send me.
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WM. E. Gilroy
D. D
Congregationalist
Elisha
Amos
Isaiah
Israel
God
Wylie Chapel A M E Holds Last Conference Year Sunday
All day services at Wylie chapel led by Minister Irvy H. Gary. Sunday school at 9 30 a m morning worship at 11 00 a m worship at 3 00 p m with Rev J N Carter as guest preacher. Choir provides music. Farewell sermon by the pastor at 7 30 p m for the conference year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wylie Chapel
Irvy H. Gary
J. N. Carter
Baptist Church
Logan Churches First United Brethren
The notice lists services at Logan Church with Pastor T. C. Harper. Sunday School at 9 o clock, Junior church at 10 15, Christian Endeavor at 6, sermon at 7. Wednesday 7 pm study of the Book of Hebrews.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First United Brethren
T. C. Harper
Rally Day Service Plan At Local Church
Sunday school begins 9 a.m. with Harry Smith as superintendent. A special Rally Day program follows. Morning worship at 10 30 features communion meditation Ye Are Not Your Own. Evening service at 7 p.m. includes a visit and talk by Rev Arthur J Dean D D of New York representing the board of national missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Smith
Board of National Missions
Arthur J. Dean
New York
Preaching Schedule At Smiths Chapel And Ebenezer
Pastor Kreider preaches Sunday at Smiths Chapel 10:30 AM and Ebenezer 2:30 PM. Gore follows with a 7:30 PM service.
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Kreider
Smith's
Ebenezer
Gore
Modern Dangers and Prospect and Retrospect Sermons Listed
Schedule shows 9 a m Sunday school 10 30 a m worship and evening services at 7 with sermons on Modern Dangers of the Soul and Prospect and Retrospect plus Epworth League at 6 p m each Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epworth League
Close
New Marshfield Church Holds Weeklong Evangelistic Revival
Revival services begin October 17 at the New Marshfield Church of Christ with Rev. F E Roberts preaching each evening at 7 30 oclock and a singer providing music. Ninety two attend Bible school last week and plans call for rally day next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Marshfield Church OF Christ
Roberts
New Marshfield
Church of Christ
F. E. Roberts
Bible School
O. L. Macknamyre
Cincinnati Bible Seminary
Church Forum on Religious Education Director Roles
A church asks questions about friction between pastor, board, Sunday school superintendent, and the director of religious education. It explores the director’s role, training gaps, and how small churches might hire or share a director through cooperation.
Jubilee and reunion events at St Matthias Lutheran Church
Jubilee services celebrate the church’s Diamond Jubilee with Rally Day in the Sunday school at 9 and a 7 p m reunion service for those confirmed. Former pastor IL Mittler speaks, pastor J E Kieffer preaches later in the week. No service Sunday at St John’s Enterprise.
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IL. F. Mittler
J. E. Kieffer
Bager Grove
At &J. John’s
Enterprise
Alpinista Members Ordered to Buy Accident Insurance
At their last meeting the Austrian Alpinista decided to compel every member to take out accident and death insurance. A special policy covering all possible climbing accidents was arranged with a local insurance company.
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Vienna
U.P
Alpinista
Demand for more deaths in London cemeteries sparks survey call
London residents urge the Borough to lead the way as the demand for more deaths grows to render corporation cemeteries profitable. The note says funerals and cemetery use must rise for the system to work. Local inhabitants voice concern over the financial viability of the cemeteries.
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London
U.P
Corporation
Chosen Chief of War Mothers Elected in Milwaukee
Mrs. Thomas Spence of Milwaukee Wisconsin was elected president of the National War Mothers at the national convention held in Milwaukee Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Spence
Milwau
Kee
Wis
National War Mothers
Milwaukee
Church Invites You to Seek Power From Above
A church notice quotes Dr Samuel Grafflin NY YMCA secretary urging believers to rely on a high inner power from above to withstand temptations and lost values when others fail. The message invites readers to attend church next Sunday.
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Samuel Grafflin
New York
Education and character as keys to success
Roosevelt urges that hard work, truth, and disciplined growth unlock opportunity. Pride binds, habit grows, and self control matters. Reading and spiritual teaching turn training into useful wisdom, while education opens doors only the individual can unlock.
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Roosevelt
Religious News Highlights From a Global Faith Network
Dr. F R Meyers tours America and Canada as a noted British preacher. John D Rockefeller Jr funds a 2 million dollar library for the League of Nations. Gideons placed 775,920 Bibles in North American hotels by February 1927. Children's Week set for October 23 30 with a 16 page denominational leaflet. Pope Pius sends blessing to federated negro Catholics convention in New York. Second hand Bible dealers report high demand and limited supply of Bibles in Chicago.
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Gideons
United States
Canada
Giving Boys a Chance by Joe Lucas Shoe Shine Stand Story
Joe Lucas, an educated Black man in Cleveland, ran a shoe shine stand for 26 years with ten workers. He funded schooling for ten boys at a time, choosing only those pursuing education. Some workers attended high school, college, or night classes, while Lucas continued to work beside them. Dr. Carl Yoder.
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Joe Lucas
Bookem T. Washington
Cleveland
Lucas
Carl Yoder
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Cornwell Jewelry Varsity
Ian
the Hatch Library
the Bank of Athens, N. B. Dwight H. Rutherford
Athens National Bank
Vogue Halr Shoppe Modern Shoe Repair
Coe’s Cash Shoe Store
Alexander Presbyterian
Carthage Presbyterian
Central Ave. M. E
Clark’s Chapel
M. E. Church
Citizens Central Bank
C. V. Strawn
N. Court St
Athens National Bank Safe Investments
Coe’s Cash
Wheaton
Yours For
Home Telephone Company
Church OF God
Church OF the Good Shepherd
Presbyterian Church
First Baptist
Fe Economical Transportation
The
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Elijah
Amaziah
Uzziah
San Francisco
Logan Churches
H. L. Geddes
Dwight JH. Rutherford Insurance
Bettie Shop
N. Court
First Methodist Episcopal
J. BR
Virgile Davis Masonic
Nestle
Voguehair
Marie Brook
Student of Cincinnati Bible Seminary
W. L. Parker
Church Forum
Eivery
Cornwell
Graybar
Southern Ohio Electric Co
D. Carl Yoder
F. R. Meyers
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
League of Nations
Charles Goodell
Department of Evangelism
Federal Council of Churches
W. 22Nd Street
Northfield
Pope Pius
Cardinal Gasparri
Chicago
Logan Dine
Vashry
Main St
RED Star
the Security Savings Bank
Varsity Inn
C. L. Stout
Fayette St
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Bank OF Athens National Bank Capital
Athens County
F. J. Keasley Milling Grocery Co
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