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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1926

Page

5

Missionary society program at Mt Zion Baptist Church

The Mt Zion Baptist Church Missionary Society hosted a guest meeting of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian church. Mrs Jesse B Welch presided. the program featured negro spirituals readings a poem by Edgar Guest and remarks on negro progress.

Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Baptist Church Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church Church Jesse B. Welch Deep River John Campbell B. R. Smith Violet Russell Moses Lord Edgar Guest Nellie Pettiford United States Paul Dunbar Roman Hayes Vina Lee Ohio State Journal Angie Cooper Booker T. Washington Nathan B. Young Charles Spaulding Elijah McCoy Professor Moton Earl Cooper Dorothy Scott T. R. Bennett W. K. Robinson

Visiting couple plans Columbus gathering

Personal mention notes Mr. and Mrs. Louis I Brown visiting Columbus yesterday. The Loyal Order of Moose and their wives will meet Saturday evening at the Red Men's hall with Legionnaire Provost of Lancaster in attendance.

First Methodist Church Louis I .Brown Columbus Loyal Order of Moose Red Men's Hall Legionnaire Provost of Lancaster

Pallas Club Meeting Arranges Saturday Session at 2:30

The Pallas club schedules a 2 30 Saturday gathering with Mrs George FE Carruthers at 19 Elmwood Place. Miss Helen Allen returns home from New York City with flu illness after hospital care. She is a South Congress Street resident and Columbia senior.

Pallas Club George FE. Carruthers Elmwood Place Helen Allen J. B. Allen New York City Allen South Congress Street Miss Allen Columbia University

Nurses Attend District Meeting in Gallipolis

Athens county nurses depart Saturday morning for District 14 of the Ohio State Association of graduate nurses meeting at Holzer hospital Gallipolis. Attending are Miss Amy Cunningham Miss Bess Harper Miss Ann Morgan Miss Alice Haviland and Miss Elsie Druggan. Doctor Holzer hosts a luncheon in their honor.

Gallipolis Athens County Ohio State Association of Graduate Nurses Holzer Hospital Amy Cunningham Bess Harper Ann Morgan Alice Haviland Elsie Druggan Doctor Holzer

Easter Guests Return Home After Visit

Mr Dwight Burk of Ft Wayne Indiana and Miss Marjorie Evans of Columbus were house guests of Mr and Mrs FE Cooley at 75 West State Street for a few days during Easter vacation. They were accompanied as far as Lancaster by Mrs Cooley and her sons Oscar and Junior.

Dwight Burk Ft. Wayne Ind Marjorie Evans Columbus FE. D. Cooley West State Street Lancaster

Albany Boys Organize 4-H Livestock Clubs

The Albany 4 H Livestock club organized with 36 active members split into pig beef calf sheep poultry and potato groups. Pig club members include Emerson Wood Orville Johnson Sidney Parker Carroll Elliott Vern Collins Harley Collins Leonard Davies Walter Fagon Harley Saylor Pearl Minear and Floyd West.

Albany 4-H Emerson Wood Orvilel Johnson Sidney Parker Carrol Elliott Vern Collins Harley Collins Leonard Davies Walter Fagon Harley Saylor Pearl Minear Floyd West

Club Entry Lists And Officer Elections Recorded

The text lists members entered in several clubs including sheep and potato clubs with named individuals Maurice Hunter Wallace Gillogby John Cline Harold Johnson Charles Johnson Robert Fletcher Howard Woodyard Clarence Green Paul Gillogby and William Lindley. It also notes no entries for the dairy calf and steer club and records club officers President John Coe News representative Leonard Davies Secretary Treasurer Maurice Hunter and Athletic Director William Lindley.

John Coe Clarence McKnight Edwin Green Edward Green Stanley McVay Kenneth Saylor Maurice Hunter Wallace Gillogby William Cline William Whaley John Cline Harold Johnson Charles Johnson Robert Fletcher Howard Woodyard Clarence Green Paul Gillogby William Lindley George Bolin Mauring Farley Clarence Dairs Eldon Connor Arnold Goodwin Lawrence Goodwin Lewis Weyand Dairy Calf and Steer Club News Leonard Davies

Mrs E B Bryan Injured In Fall At Home

Mrs E B Bryan wife of Ohio University president slipped on a South Congress street floor yesterday about 3 pm and sustained a badly twisted knee. Doctors expect crutches for some time as the injury is painful though improved today. President Bryan canceled a Columbus trip to address Ohio educators to stay with his wife.

E. B. Bryan Ohio University South Congress Street Bryan Columbus Ohio

Peace talks open between Rif tribes and France in Morocco

Paris reports War Minister Painleve announced that peace negotiations between the Rif tribes and France and Spain will begin soon at Oudia, Morocco. The talks aim to end hostilities and establish terms for a truce.

Paris France Spain Oudia Morocco Painleve

Trolley Crash Destroys Brooklyn Restaurant Window

A trolley car crashed through a Brooklyn restaurant’s plate-glass window, reducing the facade to ruins. No injuries were reported.

New York Brooklyn

Lower Plains Boys Form Four-H Club

The Lower Plains boys organize a livestock and poultry Four-H club named the Four H Gang led by Walter Briley of Jackville. Club officers include Clifford Potts president Harry Hope vice president Glenn Benedum secretary and Wendell Moore news reporter with an entertainment committee of Matt Bryan Frederick Ellis and Kenneth Benedum. Members listed are Clifford Potts Harry Hope Glenn Benedum Wendell Moore Theodore Potts Kenneth Benedum Adrian Benedum Hubert McDonald Mont Perry Lewis Hixon Frederick Ellis and Mott Bryan.

Lower Plains Walter Briley Jackville H. Gang Clifford Potts Harry Hope Glenn Benedum Wendell Moore Matt Bryan Frederick Ellis Kenneth Benedum Theodore Potts Adrian Benedum Hubert McDonald Mont Perry Lewis Hixon Mott Bryan

Helme Recovering From Amnesia After Taxi Stroke

New York April 9 Helme a millionaire and officer of American Tobacco and other firms was reported recovering from amnesia and aphasia today. He suddenly lost memory and speech in a taxicab yesterday signaling a stroke suffered recently.

New York Helme American Tobacco Company

Prison Cattle Testing Probe Initiated in Columbus

State Auditor Tracy announces an investigation into testing and purchasing for all state herd cattle. The inquiry follows allegations of negligence in testing at the prison farm near London where tuberculosis led to the slaughter of about 100 cattle from a 200 head herd.

Columbus Tracy London

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