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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

6

First Methodist Church Announces Series on St Paul Prayers

The First Methodist Church led by Pastor Daniel McGurk will start a sermon series on the prayers of St. Paul with a first talk on 2 Thessalonians 2:11. The schedule includes Epworth League at 6 and Evening Worship at 7 as the first chapter of John titled The Eternal Word is studied. The Epworth League Social is planned for Saturday in the church basement inviting town and college youth.

First Methodist Church Daniel McGurk C. C. Robinson A. R. Kresge St. Paul Epworth League

Sermon at M. E. Chatley Church by Rev Ludwig

Christian Church at W State and Congress Sts announces Bible School at 9 16 a m with sermon at 10 30 a m by Rev W W Ludwig University pastor. Christian Endeavor meets at 3 p m. There will be no evening service.

Christian Church W. State and Congress M. E. Chatley W. W. Ludwig Christian Endeavor

First Baptist Church Lancaster Service Outline

Rev. H Schuyler Foster leads 9 30 Bible school and University class 10 30 Reinforcement for Christian progress. Misa Joy Cutler directs music. Evening programs include Young Peoples meeting studying Bishop McConnell on Christian Citizenship led by Mrs Foster and 7 in the School of Christ. Wednesday mid week 7 studies in Acts.

First Baptist Church Lancaster Carpenter Streets H. Schuyler Foster Misa Joy Cutler McConnell H.S. Foster School of Christ

Evangelist G W Butterfield Leads Week at Church of Christ

The Church of Christ No 4 Stimpson Ave holds evangelistic services this week. Evening subjects include Commissions of the New Testament Friday, The Three Baptisms Saturday, and Faith in a Lie Sunday. Bible study 9:15 a.m. Worship 10:16 a.m. and 7:36 p.m. nightly.

Church OF Christ Stimpson Ave G. W. Butterfield

Bible School and Sermon Schedule with Missionary Talk

At 9 15 Bible school Dr Porter leads the Men s Class on The Second Bible Story of Creation. Dr Gamertsfelder starts a study series for college men and women. At 10 30 Dr Wilcox delivers a sermon The Uses We Make of Liberty. 6 o clock Young People meeting with Mr Walter Forest reading Doing Good. 7 p m Mrs Welling T Cook speaks about mission work in Korea during furlough, promising an engaging account of her years abroad.

Porter Gamertsfelder Wilcox Walter Forest Welling T. Cook Cook Korea

Sunday Schools and Meetings Reported at Three Areas

Fairmount Sunday school progresses with services at 9 30 and preaching at 10 30 led by superintendent John Southard. Morris Chapel school meets at 2 with Mr Dickens as superintendent and 3 o clock preaching. Peach Ridge series draws strong attendance with many scholars and IBAs taking a stand for Christ. Roy No land serves as superintendent with 9 30 services.

Fairmount John Southard Morris Chapel Mr. Dickens Peach Ridge Ibas Roy Noland

State and Carpenter Streets Rev Brindley Abbott Rector Service Schedule

The 18th Sunday after Trinity features Holy Communion at 8:00 a.m. followed by morning prayer and sermon at 10:30 a.m. led by Rector Rev Brindley Abbott. All are welcome to attend.

State and Carpenter Streets Brindley Abbott

Central Ave Church Sunday School Time

Frederick Brown serves as minister at Central Ave M E church with Sunday school scheduled for 9 10 a m on the morning program.

Central Ave. M. FE Frederick Brown

Morning Worship and Meetings Schedule Advised

Morning worship and sermon at 10 15 a m Senior Epworth League at 6 p m with the Christian Citizen and Community Problem Matt 25 31 46 Junior League at 6 p m on The Reward John 15 14 17 Evening service at 7 p m note time change First quarterly conference Monday at 7 o clock Dr H J Holcombe new district superintendent will preside Congregations Factory Clarks Chapel Central Avenue urged to attend

Epworth League John H. J. Holcombe Wil Clarks Chapel Central Avenue

Infirmary Services at County Infirmary Sunday

A preaching service will be held at the County Infirmary on Sunday at 2 p m Rev V Ahibrand will conduct the service Those willing to assist are welcome to attend or participate in the service at the infirmary location

County Infirmary

Christian Science Society Service at 65 South Court Street

The Christian Science Society invites attendance at Sunday service at 10 45 a m with the doctrine of Atonement as the golden text from First John and Sunday school at 9 30 a m Reading room hours are Tuesday Thursday and Saturday 2 to 4 pm all are welcome to attend and use the reading room

Christian Science Society South Court Street

Tokyo Radio Controversy Over KGO Broadcast Hears

Japanese officials debate claim Hiraiso station heard KGO Oakland broadcast. Government bans private stations though 16 000 home receivers exist in Tokyo. Secret stations and raids surface as police track clandestine broadcasts. Station P in Shiba Park is government authorized, broadcasting news and propaganda 11 am to noon.

Tokyo Hiraiso Wireless KGO Oakland California FE. Sugiyama Wireless Department Department of Communications America Shiba Park

Immigrant Trees Planted In U S Arboretums

The immigration bars are lifted to admit diverse foreign trees. Experiments in growing immigrant species proceed in arboretums established by the United States Forest Service. The famous monkey puzzle tree of South America is among the new arrivals.

Washington United States Forest Service South America

Washington signed 1791 patent found for printing type matrices

The patent office reports discovery of a 1791 patent signed by George Washington, one of the earliest grants in the nation, issued for a new type of matrices used to make printing type. The article notes additional odd claim about snakes and bone structure.

Washington Patent Office Department of the Interior George Washington

Hull bans boxing for men while women compete locally

In Hull boxing is banned for men but allowed for women. Women’s exhibitions attract large crowds at ringsides each weekday night as Hull develops a crop of female boxers aimed at competing in America.

Hull England Manly America

How to Live to One Hundred Says Dr Cooper

Chicago reports Dr Nellie Buchanan Cooper president of the American Cosmeticians society outlines four rules to reach 190 years. She urges curb temperament avoid anger and excitement, eat greens, maintain mouth hygiene by brushing teeth often, and work but avoid fatigue.

Chicago Nellie Buchanan Cooper American Cosmeticians’ Society Cooper

Origin of the Word Jiffy Remains Uncertain

The source notes the origin of the term Jiffy is unclear and its first use or exact meaning is not established. No definitive etymology or origin date is provided.

Snuff sales rebound in New York demand rises

New York records show snuff sales tripled from 1897 to last year with tobacco dealers predicting even higher sales this year as snuff regains popularity.

New York

Tanlac credited with curing long illness in Indianapolis woman

Mrs. Clara Menke of 22385 Roosevelt Ave. Indianapolis says flu left her with indigestion, dizziness, backache and weakness. After taking Tanlac she gained ten pounds, sleeps well, eats normally, and feels strong again. Tanlac marketed by producers and sold by druggists.

Tanlac Clara Menke Roosevelt Ave Indianapolis Ind Taniac

Havana rail chief marks 26 years of perfect service

Manuel Astorga Y Soperinas, claims chief at United Railways of Havana, completed 26 years with the company without absence. He began as a 14 year old clerk and receives three months paid vacation as a reward.

Havana Manuel Astorga Y. Soperinas Department of the United Railways of

Silent air fleet seen as future Berlin defense aid

Berlin engineers claim a silent airplane design could aid air defense by complicating enemy raids. The concept envisions squads of quiet air raiders, creating challenges for tracking and interception.

Berlin

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