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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1926

Page

5

Pallas Club Met At Mrs Carrothers Home In Athens

The Pallas club met Saturday afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. E. Carrothers 19 Elmwood place Athens delegates and alternates to the state federation convention were chosen. The program covered Nature Study and status of women in Ohio with papers on industrial protection for women and the Mothers Compensation Law. Mr W E Peters spoke on the law its history and impact noting aid to about forty two mothers and one hundred fifty children.

Pallas Club G. E. Carrothers Elmwood Place James P. Porter H. G. Good W. L. Slutz W. F. Mercer State Federation Springfield Sluts Ohio

Theta Chi marks seven tieth anniversary with banquet

Theta Chi celebrated its seventy fifth anniversary with a banquet at the chapter house 75 East State Street. Herbert McKelvey Alpha Tau chapter president presided as toast master. Speakers included Prof. George Starr Lasher Alpha Gamma chapter Mr George Quillan Alpha Eta chapter Dr George E Carrothers Alpha Iota chapter and Prof Emmett Rowles Alpha Tau chapter.

Theta Chi East State Street Herbert McKelvey Alpha Tau Chapter George Starr Lasher Alpha Gamma Chapter George Quillan Alpha Eta George E. Carrothers Alpha Iota Emmett Rowles Alpha Tau

Miss Carrie Webber Hosts Sunday Afternoon at Home

Miss Carrie Webber of the art faculty at Ohio University School of Education was at home Sunday afternoon from 3 to 5 at 34% North Congress Street to a coterie of her friends.

Carrie Webber Art Faculty School of Education Ohio University North Congress Street

Personal Notices Through Ohio Cities

John H. Preston visits Bellefontaine and Cleveland for business. Prof. and Mrs. R. L. Morton with daughters Jean and Mary Eleanor attend an educational conference in Columbus and visit near Newark with Mrs. W. A. Orton. Helen Eichholtz left for Bellefontaine after the death of Aunt Alta Putnam. E. O. Huggins and Ruth return from Cincinnati. Headley of Cincinnati travels to Jacksonville to see his father and reflects on his Ohio University ties. Mrs. Harry Bartlett departs for Jacksonville Florida to join Mr. Bartlett before relocating to Cincinnati for a bond office assignment.

R. L. Morton Jean Mary Eleanor Columbus Newark W. A. Orton Helen Eichholtz Alpha Gamma Delta Bellefontaine Alta Putnam Sanford Headley Cincinnati T. M. Headley Jacksonville Headley Ohio University Queen City Harry Bartlett Fla Bartlett Florida

Mrs Hughes Guest at Hughes Home in Minersville

Mrs. Robert Hughes of Minersville is the guest at the home of her son and daughter in law Mr. and Mrs R H Hughes at 133 Morris Avenue.

Robert Hughes Minersville R. H. Hughes Morris Avenue

Mr C H McCarty in Hamlet on business

Mr C H McCarty is in Hamlet North Carolina on business and will return the first of May.

C. H. McCarty Hamlet North Carolina

Robert H. Hughes to Return From Cincinnati Today

Mr. Robert H. Hughes of 133 Morris Avenue returns today from Cincinnati after several days on business.

Robert H. Hughes Morris Avenue Cincinnati

Cecil Ladd Spends Weekend with Friends in Jacksonville

Mr. Cecil Ladd visited Jacksonville for a weekend gathering with friends, enjoying leisure time and social activity in the city.

Cecil Ladd Jacksonville

Miss Gail Putnam Visited by Parents on North High

Miss Gail Putnam has been the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. George T. Putnam, on North High Street during the school vacation.

Gail Putnam Mrs George T. Putnam North High Street

Miss Crow Hosts Miss Pendergrass Guest From Pomeroy

Miss Margaret Crow of 127 North Congress Street has welcomed Miss Faye Pendergrass of Pomeroy as her guest for the past week. Pendergrass is a former student of Ohio University.

Margaret Crow North Congress Street Faye Pendergrass Pomeroy Pendergrass Ohio University

Cottage O Manager Paul Welch Spends Weekend on Business

Mr. Paul Welch, manager of Cottage O at the Athens State hospital, spent the weekend in Jacksonville on business.

Paul Welch Athens State Hospital Jacksonville

Columbus Friends Attend Davis Funeral at Lash Home

Mr and Mrs Harry Holbrook and Mr and Mrs Reynolds Holbrook of Columbus attended the funeral of Miss Orinda Davis held Sunday at the home of their aunt Mrs E R Lash Sr.

Harry Holbrook Reynolds Holbrook Columbus Orinda Davis

Local residents and visitors with regional business travel

Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Rauch spent the week in Wapakoneta and Columbus on business. Mr. T. W. Craig traveled to New York on business. A senior Parent Teacher association meeting is set for 7 20 this evening in the school auditorium. Mr. John Barker went to Toledo on business and visited his brother Ralph Barker and family before returning Sunday. Mr and Mrs A W Barker hosted Sunday guests including Mr and Mrs Bert Johnson and others from Chauncey.

Frank X. Rauch Wapakoneta Columbus T. W. Craig New York John Barker Toledo Ralph Barker A. W. Barker Bert Johnson Harry Stalder Son Hollis Chauncey

Weekend Guests Visit Lancaster Street Residents

Mr and Mrs Charles Schaff and nephew Harold Higgins of Columbus were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Hiram Russell of Lancaster street. Mr T A Jenkins congressman from the tenth district of Ironton also mentioned in the visit.

Charles Schaff Harold Higgins Columbus Hiram Russell Lancaster Street T. A. Jenkins Ironton

Hotel Berry Guestway Note Shows Local Visitors

Mr. Herbert Kelley and Mr. Eber Fulton are Columbus business visitors today. The report notes a guest at Hotel Berry.

Herbert Kelley Eber Fulton Columbus

Inheritance Tax Calculated on Bertha Holmes Estate

Taxes totaling 708.36 apply to Bertha Holmes Athens estate valued at 16 48.12 with 4548.12 personality and 12000 real estate. Heirs include J A Holmes 6523.96 tax 30.23 E E Skinner 378.43 tax 26.49 Bertha Rogers 227.06 tax 15.90 Ellsworth Pierce Charles Pierce Columbus Pierce 1816.44 each tax 127.15 Missouri Amburt same. Beatrice Sullivan Mary Swartzler Bessie Cockrell 005.38 each tax 42.38.

Bertha Holmes Athens J. A. Holmes E. E. Skinner Bertha Rogers Holmes Ellsworth Pierce Charles Pierce Columbus Pierce Missouri Amburt Beatrice Sullivan Mary Swartzler Bessie Cockrell Holmes

Detroit Dye Maker Files for Marriage to Local Minor

The Probate court issued a license for Michael Sklarkowski 23 and Mary Sikorski 16 of Glouster to wed at home. The ceremony, performed by Father Clark of Glouster, followed the filing of the license.

Probate Court Michael Sklarkowski Detroit Mary Sikorski Glouster Stanley Sikorski Clark

Inheritance tax set for Gertrude Brawley estate

Probate office papers show an inheritance tax of 232.66 on Gertrude Brawley’s estate. The estate is valued at 6350 with 1450 listed as personal property.

Gertrude Brawley

Real Estate Distributions Reported for Brawley Family

The text notes 5,000 real estate and lists Jenne Brawley the mother receiving $598.73 non taxable and Robert Brawley the brother receiving $151.72.

Jenne Brawley Robert Brawley

Reckless driving arrest after Athens-Nelsonville crash

Joe Moody of Glouster was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Howard Gilson after a Saturday night crash on the Athens Nelsonville road near the Monday Creek bridge north of Floodwood. Moody faces a reckless driving charge and will appear before Justice C H Porter at 7 tonight. Two men from New Straitsville reported minor damages to their car after Moody's vehicle overturned near the bridge. Names of the other drivers were not learned.

Athens-Nelsonville Monday Creek Floodwood Joe Moody Glouster Justice of the Peace C. H. Porter Moody New Straitsville Howard Gilson

Parker Cousin of Bailey Entertained at Hotel Berry

Mr E R Parker manager of the National Publishing Society in Washington D C a cousin of Mrs J E Bailey was entertained at Hotel Berry by Mr and Mrs Bailey over the weekend.

E. R. Parker National Publishing Society Washington, D. C J. E. Bailey Hotel Berry Mrs. Bailey

Woman Battles Ill Health at Home for Family Happiness

A description presents a woman fighting health issues within her kitchen as a quiet battle for her well being and her family’s happiness. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a faithful ally in this long standing health struggle.

Wham Lydia E. Pinkham

Still in Shanty Officers Locate John Snodgrass

April 12 in Glouster Corning resident John Snodgrass faces liquor law charges after a search of his Derthick mine shanty uncovered 175 gallons of mash and a still. He was arrested in Corning and brought to Glouster for court before Mayor Park.

John Snodgrass Corning Glouster Mayor Park Snodgrass Derthick Marshall Williams Atill Marshal Williams

Seeley Co truss expert to visit Berry Hotel Athens

Seeley from Chicago will be at the Berry Hotel in Athens Thursday April 15 to demonstrate the Spermatic Shield. The device claims to close rupture openings in 10 days on average and to work without surgery in large or difficult cases. Authorities warn against elastic or web trusses and note Seeley has U.S. government documents for inspection.

Seeley Co Chicago Berry Hotel Athens Seeley England Spain United States Washington, D. C F. H. Seeley Dearborn &J

Arraignment Set This Afternoon for Mayor Park Associate

An unnamed associate connected to Mayor Park is scheduled for arraignment this afternoon. Details remain sparse as officials prepare the proceeding and furnish charges.

Man Arrested for Auto Boose Possession in Glouster

Ten bottles of home brew and a quart of white mule found during a search by Marshal Williams near the wash house at mine No 10. Marshal Slisher jailed on possession charge pleads guilty before Mayor Park and is fined 100 dollars with 80 dollars unpaid.

Glouster Marshal Williams Marshal Slisher Mine No. 10 Slisher Mayor Park

Wrecks Auto at Road End Near Burr Oak

A Dodge sedan owned by A. H. Wilson of Parkersburg was badly wrecked Sunday at the end of the paved road just north of Burr Oak. Mr and Mrs Wilson were traveling to Corning and, unfamiliar with the area, failed to see where the paved road ended. After striking the mud road the car veered off and was damaged. Mrs Wilson sustained minor injuries.

Glouster A. H. Wilson Parkersburg Burr Oak

Incident Leaves One Hurt and Car Taken for Repairs

A collision left one person injured while Mr. Wilson was unharmed. The damaged vehicle was taken to Lewis Brothers garage for repairs.

Wilson Lewis Brothers Garage

Move To Kentucky Glouster

Mr and Mrs Walter Vernon have moved their household goods from this letty to Ashland Kentucky where Mr Vernon has been employed for the last few months. The goods were sent through on one of the Faires Transfer company trucks.

Kentucky Glouster Walter Vernon Letty Ashland Vernon

Miners Seek Back Wages Amid Receiver Action at Bailey Run

Glouster Ohio April 12. Robert Marshall president of the miners sub district organization travels to Columbus to secure five days pay owed to miners employed in Bailey Run mines now under receiver. The effort aims to ensure prompt payment as soon as possible.

Glouster Robert Marshall Miners’ Sub District Collumbus Bailey Run

William Tippie 70 Dies After Long Illness at College Hill

William Tippie aged 70 died Saturday evening at 6 30 at the home of his son Delbert Tippie and daughter-in-law in College Hill after a long illness. He leaves a wife and two children Delbert of Chauncey and Estella Murphy of Akron. Funeral services Tuesday at 10 30 at Green's Run Church of Christ with Rev. G B Courtney in charge. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery.

Glouster William Tippie Delbert Tippie College Hill Tippie Delbert Estella Murphy Akron Green's Run

Doctor LeFever Improves After Hospital Stay

GLOUSTER April 13. Dr. FE LeFever remains in hospital for several weeks. Relatives visiting Grant Hospital in Columbus report he can sit up in his room though his leg remains in a cast.

Glouster FE. LeFever Ij Grant Hospital Columbus

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