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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

5

Celia Rogers Learns Father Is Alive and Leaves Home

In Baltimore Celia Rogers discovers via her father John Mitchell that he is alive and wealthy. She plans to move to New York while her mother Margaret Rogers, a struggling seamstress, arranges clothing and farewell provisions. Barney Shields promises to wait and visit, but at Mount Royal station he fails to appear, leaving Margaret to wonder how to shield Celia from the truth.

Celia Rogers New York John Mitchell Homble Baltimore Celia Margaret Rogers Margaret Mararet Bob Rogers Margot Rogers Goves Barney Shields Penney Mother Barney Shields Biowscape Mrs. Rogers Mount Royal Station Mitchell

Athens CCHurches First Free Methodist Church Service Schedule

The Rev John A Hopkins of Zanesville is this district elder election and will preach Friday and Saturday evenings and all day Sunday in Athens Ohio at 7 30 pm Friday 7 30 pm Saturday 10 am 7 pm Sunday Bible School starts 9 am and worship 10 am with further preaching at 7 pm Thursday church prayer meeting 7 30 pm. The quarterly meeting begins tonight at 4 o clock and campus auditorium hosts inter church reception at 4 pm for students. At 7 30 pm union vesper service with President Bryan. Olive Carpenter to speak to high school group at 6 30 pm Wednesday October 1 missionary societies from Amesville Athens and Hebbardsville meet at Hebbardsville at 11 am for devotional service and conference.

Athens Union Bryan Givey Ono Olive Carpenter Missionary Societies Amesville Hebbardsville

Luther Klub Reception for New Ohio University Students

The Kampus Luther Klub invites new students and those who never attended before to a Friday reception. A worship service is planned for 9 15 Sunday morning September 28 followed by a 6 30 evening meeting and an 8 00 service in Alumni Memorial Auditorium where Dr Bryan the President will speak.

Lutheran Church State Chape Arthur Michelfelder Paater Kampus Luther Klub This Klub Alumni Memorial Auditorium Ohio University Bryan

Christian Science Church Service Schedule and Talk

At 15 South Congress Street the Christian Science Church lists the Golden Text from John and a responsive reading from John. Sunday School begins at 9 30 a m and the Sunday service at 10 45 a m. Wednesday meeting is followed by Be Reading room hours 2 to 4 p m on Tuesday Thursday and Saturday.

Christian Science Church South Congress Street Jesus Be Reading Room

Church schedule features lectures and music hour

Mrs Lenora V Saylor general secretary and Prof C C Robinson director of music lead a 9 00 Sunday School and 10 29 Morning worship with the sermon Being a Skeptic by Mr Coulter and music by Prof C C Robinson The Martzolff Class will be led by Harold Dean Varger A reception for new students by church Groves Memorial Auditorium at 6 45 followed by a 7 30 non Vesper with President Bryan as speaker at Memorial Auditorium This service replaces the regular evening services All invited to join with the students for this occasion

Lenora V. Saylor C. C. Robinson W. A. Matheny Harold Dean Varger Martzolff Coulter Church Groves Memorial Auditorium Bryan Speaker

Mt Zion Baptist Church Sunday Service Schedule

The Mt Zion Baptist Church on Carpenter and Congress Streets lists B R Smith as pastor with Nellie Pettiford as organist. Bible School at 9:30 on the Great ness of the God-Fear, Angie Cooper superintendent. Worship at 10:45 with a sermon on the Lord's Supper. Evening service at 7:45 titled Following the Blue Print. Homecoming and Rally Day planned for Wednesday evening.

MT. Zion Baptist Church Carpenter and Congress Streets B. R. Smith Nellie Pettiford Angie Cooper Wendolyn Lynch Addie Marie Authrie Mary Louise Pettiford

Church of Christ Service Schedule in Athens East

The Church of Christ meets at 4 Stm Son Avenue in east Athens with 9:30 a.m. Bible lesson on Ephesians four. 10:30 a.m. preaching by J. F. Boyce of Parkersburg. W. Va. 11:15 a.m. Communion observed.

Church OF Christ Son Avenue East Athens J. F. Boyce Parkersburg W. Va

Athens Presbyterian Church Student Program and Classes

Abbott Y. Wilcox presides as minister leading the annual student program at Athens Presbyterian Church this evening from 7 36 to 9 30. Students and friends should attend Bible School 9 15 Sunday. Mable Olson begins kindergarten supervision 9 15 to 11 45. Dr. Ford teaches the Men’s Class on Job McAbee era and Jesus life. Ruby Hankey guides a Jesus problems discussion at 10 30 communion with brief talks by Rev. Leon Arpee and Rev. Wilcox. Westminster Council to meet.

Athens Presbyterian Church Abbott Y. Wilcox Presbyterian Church Mable Olson Dr. Ford

Weekly church services for E C Kenney group

E C Kenney superintendent and Mrs Neva Cross class leader announce Sunday Service schedule. Sunday School at 2 p m, Praise service at 3 p m, Evangelistic at 7 30 p m. Week day services Tuesday and Friday evening at 7 30 p m.

E. C. Kenney Neva Cross

Church of Good Shepherd Service Schedule

Frances Clutts plays organ at the Church of Good Shepherd located at State and Carpenter Streets. Fifteenth Sunday after Trinity service times are Church School at 9 15 a m and Morning Prayer at 10 30 o'clock.

Church OF Good Shepherd State and Carpenter Streets Frances Clutts

Mt Union Baptist Church Services This Weekend

Services at Mt Union Baptist Church Carpenter Ohio begin Friday and Saturday at 8 pm and continue all day Sunday. Sunday will include communion and baptismal services led by Rev. Mrs Selah Weatherby assisted by Rev. Mr A W Corwin of Buchtel.

Baptist Mt. Union Baptist Church Carpenter Ohio Selah Weatherby A. W. Corwin Buchtel

CHRISTIAN CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENT SERVICE DETAILS

West State and Congress Streets M E Chatley minister Howard C Bobo music director Mrs William Ruston organist 9 15 Bible School F R Richey superintendent Special class for university students 10 15 morning worship and sermon If not Christ Who If Christ what Join in service at auditorium 7 30 Dr E B Bryan to deliver message Mid week prayer 7 30 Wednesday evening

Christian Church West State Congress Streets M. E. Chatley Howard C. Bobo William Ruston Bible School F. R. Richey Mérning Christ

Methodist Protestant Church on Richland Avenue Service Schedule

The Methodist Protestant church on Richland Avenue lists Pastor J. L. Cartwright and Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. Prayer service at 10 a.m. and evening at 7:30 p.m. Quarterly Conference set for October 3 at 7:30 p.m. Rev. J. C. Williams will attend as conference president. Bible study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Rch Richland Avenue J. L. Cartwright J. R. Baker J. C. Williams

New Marshfield Sunday School Schedule

Sunday services listed for New Marshfield with classes at 9 30 a m led by G N Sidders and a service reaching 10 30 a m details indicate timed gatherings at the church.

New Marshfield

Pomeroy Churches Hold Last Sermon of Conference Year

Rev. M. H. Johnston preaches his final sermon of the conference year at Rutland 10:45 a.m. and Middleport 7:30 p.m. The Wesleyan Church choir from Kerrs Run will sing. Conference claims and an extra church rally assessment are due Sunday.

Pomeroy Asbury Chapel M. H. Johnston Rutland Middleport Wesleyan Church Kerrs Run

Heath Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule Change

Heath Methodist Episcopal Church in Middle Ohio lists Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. under C. H. Eichinger and I. rc Miller as superintendent. Morning worship at 10:30 a.m. with the sermon Is God Interested in Me. Epworth League at 3:30 p.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. with subject Tashen and Now. Wednesday mid week service by the Official Board. All evening services start October 1 at one half hour earlier.

Church of Christ Services in Middleport

The Church of Christ in Middleport led by Pastor Fred I Gardner offers 9 15 a fine Bible School 1920 morning worship and an evening service at 7 30 with the sermon Our Assets and To Jesus with Our Doubts A 1 30 county convention program will be at the Pomeroy Church Wednesday 7 to devotional led by Mrs Wil Br ford with special music Enthusiasm marked the last day of the new study series.

Church OF Christ Middleport Fred I. Gardner Fine Bible School Pomeroy Jesus Penget Cosvieg Wil Brford Hose

Athens Christian Science Church Set for Dedication

Athens South Congress Street church to be dedicated next Sunday with morning and evening services. The $22 000 Spanish Mission edifice, debt free, followed a $12 000 bequest after California will restrictions. Mission church funds include gifts from members and friends. dedication will note debt clearance.

Christian Science Church In Athens Boston Mass William N. Minear California Ufe Athena Tts Church of Christ, Scientist Congress Street

Grand Rally and Promotion Service at First Church

The First Church announces a morning combined service at 9:15 with a Grand Rally and Promotion Service. The evening service follows at 7:30 with sermon titled Gods Myriad Voices. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m.

Middleport F. C

Nelsonville First Methodist Episcopal Church Schedule

Pastor Herman A Sayre presides over church services with Sunday School at 9 30 a m overseen by 3B F Allen. Morning worship at 10 30 a m features Reverence for God and anthem by the enlarged senior choir directed by Prof Charles E Poston Epworth League led by Wm Howe. evening service at 7 o clock with The Unforgetting God. Rally day set for October 13 as attendance grows.

Nelsonville First Methodist Episcopal Church Herman A. Sayre F. Allen Charles E. Poston Epworth League Velock Wm. Howe P. “Ram

First Church Services Announced by Minister Grammer

Charles K. Grammer, minister, schedules Bible School at 9:30 a m. Communion and worship at 10:40 a m. Sermon: Using Our Resources. Evening worship at 7:30 p m. Sermon: Discovering the Kingdom. Election of Bible School officers. Ni Nelsonville invited for Wednesday prayer service at 7:00 p m

First Church OF Christ Charles K. Grammer the Kingdom Bible School Bunae Nelsonvilles

Pilgrim Holiness Church Revival Schedule

Pastor Shearer and wife lead services with Sunday School at 9 30. Worship at 10 30 with sermon by the pastor. People’s meeting at 6 30 led by Mrs Alma Shearer. Evangelistic service at 7 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30. Missionary Prayer Band Thursday. Cottage prayer Friday 7 30. Revival to begin Sunday October 12.

Pilgrim Holiness Church Shearer Primmer Bales People's Meeting Alma Shearer Ae Missionary Prayer Band Thursa

Logan Churches Schedule Highlights and Speakers

Amos L Heyde stars in a Sunday program at St Matthew Church with Jacob A Keller as superintendent. Worship at 4 00 PM and 4 00 PM sermon. Conference of Sunday School Board Officers and Teachers meets Friday evening at the church.

Sunday Schedule at Methodist Episcopal Church

R first Methodist Episcopal Church announces pastor R Fields. 9:00 Sunday School begins. 10:30 a.m. worship titled A Summons to Service. 6:30 p.m. Class meeting followed by 7:20 p.m. lecture Christ's Use of the Old Testament.

Rirst Methodist Episcopal R. Fields

Rockbridge Advent Christian Service Schedule

Pastor E. L. Weddworth leads Sunday School at 9:30 with preaching at 7:00 p.m. on the Motive Power of Christian Service. Loyal Workers meet at 7:30 p.m. and a midweek prayer service is Wednesday at 7:06 p.m. The topic for the Wednesday sermon is Immortality via the Resurrection.

Rockbridge Advent Christian E. L. Weddworth Christian Service Loyal Workers

Presbyterian Church Service Schedule Details

The Presbyterian church announces Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. led by Minister H. L. Geddes and morning worship at 6:15 a.m. with the sermon The Church That Lost Its Love. Evening service at 8:00 p.m. features The Overflowing Life. Wednesday mid week meeting at 7:00 p.m. introduces a new series plan for fall and winter.

Presbyterian H. L. Geddes Harry Smith

Rockbridge U B Charge Calendar of Services

Rev H B Welch D D pastor presiding at Rockbridge church with Sunday School 9:30 a m and morning service 10:30 a m Young People's C E 7:00 p m Thursday prayer meeting 7:30 p m Education meeting Wednesday October 7 at 7:00 special speaker Prof Bert Quaint of Newton NJ District Rally September 25 with morning and evening sessions Ladies Aid serving dinner Gibisonville services 9:30 a m and Y P C E 7:00 p m

Rockbridge VU. B H. B. Welch D. D Rockbridge C. E Young People Wednesda Bert Quaint Newton New Jersey United Brethren Churches Ladies’ Aid Gibisonville Young Peoples

Revival Meeting Led by Pastor Frederick at Local Church

The Church of the Nazarene conducts revival services nightly at 7 30 with special singers the Cooper Trio from Portsmouth Ohio. Sunday School starts at 9 15 with services continuing through October.

Church OF the Nazarene R. B. Frederick Cooper Trio Portsmouth Hio

Haydenville Church Services and Meetings

G Nutter is pastor. Church School and morning worship, evening preaching at 7 30. Cottage prayer meeting Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs and Smith, Thursday evening prayer meeting at the church at 7 30.

Haydenville Church Nutter

Redtown Free Methodist Church Service Schedule

Joel H. Webb, minister. Lords Day September 28 services include Bible School at 9. Prayer and class meeting at 10. Preaching by Pastor at 7:30, followed by testimony meeting. Wednesday meeting noted.

Redtown Free

McArthur Churches Schedule

The Rev. B. H. Morris leads McArthur Christian Church with Bible School at 9:30 AM Mission Band at 7:00 PM and Epworth League at 6:45 PM.

McArthur M. Fe church service schedule posted

The Rev W W Weiser leads at Bindsay School 9 a m with John Howell owning worship at Epworth League 10 30 a m Evening worship at 7 30 p m and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the church calendar

McArthur Presbyterian Church Evening Sermon Notice

The Rev. Albert J. Wilson, pastor, will preach at 7 30 p m at McArthur Presbyterian Church.

Hamden Presbyterian Sunday Schedule

Hamden Presbyterian Church announces Sunday School at 0 a.m. and Divine Worship at 10:00 a.m. Services highlight a morning worship schedule for parishioners and visitors. The notice lists event times and venue within the church.

Hamden Presbyterian Church Albert J. Wilson

New Plymouth Presbyterian Services Announced

The Rev. L. B. Wissinger, pastor, announces regular preaching services conducted every second and fourth Sunday in each month at New Plymouth Presbyterian Church.

NEW Plymouth Presbyterian L. B. Wissinger

Hamden M. E. Church Epworth League Reorganizes

The Rev. Frederick Brown presides as pastor at Hamden M. E. Church with Sunday School at 9:15 a.m. Epworth League meets at 6:45 p.m. on reorganizational plans, with former officers expected. Evening service at 7:30 p.m.

Zaleski M and Church Sunday Schedule With Brown Leader

The Rev. Frederick Brown pastor leads Sunday School at 9 a.m. and prayer meetings at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Preaching this Sunday evening at 7 30 p.m. with Mec Kibben as superintendent.

Zaleski

Parish Evangelistic Meetings Invite Local Faithful

In Vinton County parish led by Rev P A Harlan and Rev J Bishop Athens the schedule lists Sunday School at 9 30 a m and public service at 10 30 a m The Rev Weiser of McArthur is slotted as chief afternoon speaker at 1 30 p m New Plymouth Sunday School at 9 30 a m Locust Grove Center Mt Pleasant areas to follow Evangelistic meetings begin Sunday evening October 5 in Aswy

Vinton County P. A. Harlan Starr J. Bishop Nee Athens Weiser McArthur New Plymouth Locust Grove Center Asmat Mt. Pleasant Aswy

Reorganized Church Sunday School and Services Schedule

The text outlines a church's Sunday School at 300 dollars monthly from April to December and December to April 10 a.m. The Sacrament service is on the first Sunday each month at 10:90 a.m. Preaching occurs on the second and fourth Sundays at 10:30 a.m. A prayer service is on the third Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Co B Wells is listed as branch president and B Wells as superintendent.

Church OF Latter Day Orente

United Brethren Church Jacksonville Sunday Schedule

Rev H W Frazier, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9 a m with class at 10 a m. Evening revival service at 7 p m followed by a parish meeting. Midweek vestry shown as Wednesday meeting with Mr Joe Judson.

United Brethren Church Jacksonville HW. Frazier Joe Judson

Rally Day Services Set Across Hocking Valley Churches

Little Hocking and Belpre churches announce Sunday services with 10 a m and 11 o clock sermons. Rockland and Belpre host evening sessions at 7 30 with Rev Edward M Minor discussing Do We Mean It Heaping Is To The fret and Rally Day plans include quarterly business meetings and Sunday School at 213 o clock.

Sunney Little Hocking Baer Ni Hocking Belpre Rockland Minor Ing Ren Edward M Minor Universalist Church

Church notices from Guysville Stewart area

Linton Mattes, pastor at Stewart Church Episcopal Lincon? service 9 30 am Sunday 8 Siddison superintendent Prayer meetings Thursday 7 30 Craysville Church service 10 30 am Sunday School 9 30 am F Chapman superintendent Tuesday 7 39 Bogland Church service 7 00 am Benue 1 30 pm Misa Velma Williams superintendent Canaanville Church service 7 30 pm Young People Society 7 00 pm Sunday School 4 0 am T M Crawford superintendent

Guysville- Stewart Methodist Episcopal Linton Mattes Stewart Church J. Siddison Craysville M. F. Chapman Ayer En Bogland Benue Misa Velma Willams Canaanville Ghureh Young Peole's Society T. M. Crawford

Strouds Run Church Holds Weeklong Revival

Revival services are in progress at Strouds Run Free Methodist Church led by minister Joel H. Webb. Evangelistic messages planned with preaching by Rev. John A. Hopkins. Evening services at 7:30 p.m. and nightly preaching through the week with announcements from the pulpit. Lord's Day Bible School at 2 p.m.

Strouds Joel H. Webb Forder Lord's Day Bible School John A. Hopkins

Andrews Moores Leads Sunday at Amesville Church

The Amesville church lists Andrew Moores and the minister leading Sunday School and morning worship at 10 a.m. with F. Gibson as superintendent of the primary department Miss Exather assisting Morning worship topic titled The Master Man No evening service is planned.

Amesville Ree Andrew Moores Gibson Primary

New England Presbyterian Service Details

Andrew M. Taylor, minister, leads Sunday School at 9 36 with Superintendent Oliver Bryson. No morning service. Evening worship at 7 30. Address by pastor in the Master series titled The Master Man.

NEW England Presbyterian Andrew M. Taylor Oliver Bryson

Florida Sets 690 Inspectors to Fight Med Fly

About 690 inspectors operate in Florida under the U S Department of Agriculture to seek activity of the Mediterranean fruit fly as part of efforts to eradicate the pest from the state.

Florida U. S Department of Agriculture

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