Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1922-11-23
AT THE CHURCHES
Union THANKSGIVING Service

Union Thanksgiving Service
The Thanksgiving service will be
held in the Malta M. E. church
Thursday morning, Thanksgiving
day, at $50. The sermon will be
delivered by Rev. w. NJ Mackay.
DeerfieId Presbyterian
Sunday school at 10 a. m.
Preaching at 11-W. M. Mackay,
pastor.
Methodist Protestant Church
Sunday school at a. m. B. o.
Perkins, superintendent. Preach
ing at 1915. Y. P. S. c. E. meet
ing at $3.50 p. m. Preaching at
7:30-a Thanksgiving sermon.
Wednesday, 7:3O p. M, prayer
meeting. The Sunday morning SER
mon will be the second in the series
on Christian Stewardship. Sub
ject, The Steward and Prayer 9th
er subjects of the series will be !:
Dec. 3, What Proportion. Dec. 10,
The Challenge of the Christ Dec.
IT, The New Life.-Walter NJ Will
son, pastor.
Stockport Circuit
Sunday school at usual hour.
Preaching at EbeneZer Sunday
morning at 1920. Preaching at
Olivet Sunday at 2 p. M, and at
Stockport at 1880 p. m. Prayer
meeting Wednesday night and choir
practice Immediately after. Chris
tian Endeavor Sunday night. Lead
er, Mrs. frankie Hawkins. Sub
ject, Thanksgiving.-C E. Jeffers,
pastor.
Presbyterian Church
Sunday school at 9:15 a. m.
Morning worship at 1890 o'clock.
C. f. service at $50 and evening
worship at 1880 o'clock. Prayer
meeting Thanksgiving service We'd
nesday evening at 7:30.-D. R..
Warne. pastor.
Morganville U. p. Church
Preaching service in the United
Presbyterian church Of Morganville
Sunday at 1880 p. M, conoucted by
d. r. Warne.
County Conference of Churches
The following are the speakers
and their subjects for the county
conference to be held in the M. E.
church, McConnelsville, next Mon
day, Nov. 81: Religious Educa-
tion," Rev. Jas. A. Verberg, Supt.
Religious Education, Presbyterian
Synod; cooperative Evangelism, +"
Rev. B. R. Weld, Newark, o.; "The
Church and Public Morals" Rev.
A. B. Eby. Associate Sec'y Ohio
Council of Churches.
At the popular meeting in the
evening, at 1880, one of these men
will speak on "Mobilizing Prot
estantism for the Sake of the
Kingdom"
The hours for the conference
will be 10 a. M, 1:30 and 1880 p.
m. Luncheon will be served at the
church Everyone interested in the
progress of Christianity in Morgan
county is cordially invited.
Steadily increasing friendliness
of Ohio church people toward the
cause of interdenominationa co-op-
Grafton, is evident in reports of the
first half of the two weeks series Of
80 county church conferences now
in progress in the state, said a
statement from the Ohio Council of
Churches Sunday, following COM
pletion of the first weeks meet
ings.
Organization of many new coun
ty church councils has been effected
and several other counties have
fixed dates for organization meet
ings, reports show. Several in
stances of revived interest in part
ly dormant county councils have al
SO been reported.
Speakers at the conferences are
delivering addresses on "Co-opera-
tive EVANGELISM" Religious Edu-
cation" 1.-The Church and Public
Morals" and Observation-Disclosures
In several counties
nterdenominational committees to
conduct activities along these lines
have been appointed, to carry for
ward program In accordance with
the suggestions of speakers.
Among the first weeks meetings.
interest and enthusiasm, with good
were reported from
Seneca, Van Vert, Har-
din. Ottawa, Erie, Huron and Rich
land counties. Organizations were
or begun in all these
and also in Hancock. where
the ministerial association will take
up the matter, and Crawford,
where Gallon ministers are pushing
the project.-XX.
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