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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1920
Page
3
Bride Elect Gail Galvin Fetes With Allisonville Guests
Miss Clara Mulligan entertained Monday evening for bride elect Gail Galvin. An elegant luncheon followed a pleasant social gathering attended by Mesdames W. E. Edgell Fred Edington Stuart Hoodlett Don Davis W L Cooley and Misses Lucile Kaelin Mary Parry Freda Smith Harriet Pensyle Hazel Rosser Mayme Ruscoe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Mulligan
Gail Galvin
Miss Galvin
Mesdames W. E. Edgell
Fred Edington
Stuart Hoodlett
Don Davis
W. L. Cooley
Lucile Kaelin
Mary Parry
Freda Smith
Harriet Pensyle
Hazel Rosser
Mayme Ruscoe
Ohio Wesleyan trio to perform at Christian church
Miss Helen Ann Wright Mary Jane Reeding and Letha Alice Green, a soprano and pianist from Ohio, will give a program of music and readings Friday at 8 p m at the Christian church. The Girls Glee Club of Ohio University also appears tonight under the Christian Endeavor Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Ann Wright
Mary Jane Reeding
Letha Alice Green
Ohio Wesleyan
Christian Church
Ohio University
Christian Endeavor Society
Bateman Funeral Set for Wednesday Afternoon
Funeral services for Mr. Ralph Bateman will be held Wednesday at 1 30 PM at the residence. Mrs. M T Bradbury hosts Mrs. Miles Brandebury of Columbus and Mrs. H J Jackman of Grand Rapids Michigan as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bateman
Ralph Bateman
M. T. Bradbury
Miles Brandebury
Columbus
H. J. Jackman
Grand Rapids, Mich
Pot Luck Supper For Esther Class At Lawson Home
The Esther class of the Christian church will hold a pot luck supper at Mrs. B. W. Lawson's home Wednesday at 7 PM. Members are invited to bring their favorite dish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther
The
Christian Church
B. W. Lawson
Hudsons Return From Thany After Relative's Death
Mr and Mrs WW L Hudson and their daughter have returned from Thany Illinois where they were called by the death of a relative.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WW. L. Hudson
Thany
Bny
Attending Presbytery in Gallipolis
Mrs N Hill and Mrs John Saltz attend the Athens Presbytery session in Gallipolis as L R Kelch and Rev Arpee participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Hill
John Saltz
Is. L. R. Kelch
Arpee
Gallipolis
Athens
Presby
Not Guilty Verdict in Juvenile Delinquency Case
A juvenile charged with contributing to the delinquency of a girl under 16 was acquitted after a jury trial in Judge Phillips court Friday. The defendant, Vesse Beverage, faced the charge in juvenile court but received a not guilty finding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gir
Hillips
Knights of Pythias to Attend Ralph Bateman Funeral
Knights are requested to meet at Castle Hall on Wednesday April 14 at one o clock for the funeral of Ralph Bateman. Albert Barber C. C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of
Births and deaths in Nelsonville and York Township March 1920
Births in Nelsonville and York Township for March 1920 reported by District 67 list numerous two baby pairs and individuals with both boys and girls named. A death notice expresses gratitude for sympathy and services, naming Rev C L Johnson and pallbearers. Attendees and visitors are mentioned from Columbus Millfield Murray City and Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
York Township
Distrar
Bliss
Agusta McNamee
Frank
Reila Brown
Harry
Edith Mareny
Robert
Lela Hawk
Pearl
Clara Glenn
Twina
Edith Bateman
Allen
Mary Bateman
Mary Graham
Jas
Katherine Vinson
Bernard
Freda Powis
Oria
Mary North
Ashford
Dora Hewett
Nelsonville Revival Meeting At Independent Holiness Church
The revival gathering continues at the Independent Holiness Church at Poplar and Watkins streets. Everyone is invited to hear the plain truth of God every night at 7 o'clock this week and next, with evangelist J. L. Bond of Wilmore Kentucky leading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independent Holiness Church
Poplar and
Watkins Streets
J. L. Bond
Wilmore, Ky
For Rent Furnished Room on Fort Street Nelsonville
Furnished room available on Fort Street in Nelsonville. Bell phone 561. 4109. Wanted first class cook, reasonable wages, woman preferred. Apply in person at Majestic Restaurant Nelsonville. 4-10-tf
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort St
Nelsonville
Bell
Majestic Restaurant
Assessments Now Payable on Fast State Street
Property owners on Fast State street between Park street and the children's home at the east corporation line may pay street paying assessments to the city treasurer at the Athens National Bank building. These assessments cover work done last summer and completed last fall and must be paid within thirty days starting Monday April 12. After the period the assessments will be certified to the county treasurer for collection with county taxes, with total amounts divided over ten years plus interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fast State Street
Park Street
East Corporation
Athens National Bank
Athens County 1920 License Tags Sold by Chambers
Athens county issued 1920 touring car and truck license tags through the Athens Chamber of Commerce, with 1920 tags nearly exhausted. Beginning March 18 sales were limited to the chamber and applications must be sent to the secretary of state in Columbus. Nelsonville Chamber sold about 600 tags, blanks available locally, and owners may pay three-fourths if unused in 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Athens Chamber of Commerce
Secretary of State Automobile Department
Columbus
Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce
Sharpsburg News Roundup of Sunday Visits and Local Happenings
Busy farm scenes as residents plow and husk corn. roads praised as smooth. Attendees at John L. Carpenter funeral include P F Wogan family and James Carpenter. Sunday errands span Hermon to Athens with multiple visits and social events. Perley Wogan shows a new Dodge as Bartlett hosts a popular show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sharpsburg
P. F. Wogan
Beatrice
Rhea
John L. Carpenter
Wrightstown
James Carpenter
Lucy
Plantsville
Hettie Potts
George
Lillian Bardin
Wayne Edgerton
Cutler
Hermon
Strode
Morgan County
Harry Lawrence
G. L. Hanson
Floyd Grimes
Barberton
Farm Loan Expert to Speak at Athens Chamber Luncheon
W. T. Copeland of Wapakoneta, representing the Federal Land Bank in Louisville, Ky, will address the Athens Chamber of Commerce noon luncheon. He will explain federal loan workings and later begin appraisals of lands for farmers who applied, with several farmers expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
W. T. Copeland
Wapakoneta
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
Copeland
Athens County Farm Loan Association
Athens County
Republican Club Organized At Ohio University Meeting
A mass meeting of Ohio University students will organize a permanent Republican Club. The body will elect officers and affiliate with other universities forming GOP groups. Ohio alumnus Walter Rogers aids the effort to promote Republican ideals and platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Walter Rogers
Ohio
Rogers
Curious eight legged lamb in Athens shocks locals
A farmer near Athens reports a ewe bearing an unusual lamb with eight legs two bodies two tails two necks and one head. The farm also has another living lamb beside the strange offspring. The incident adds to a week of local oddities as town efforts proceed with theatre renovations and civic matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Buck
Cansan
Athens
G. G. Gaul
Jim Clifford
Houstonia liniment for aches advertised by Jones Co
An advertisement extols Houstonia as a home remedy to relieve joint pain and injuries. It claims deep penetration to the source of pain, antiseptic ingredients, and permanent relief. The ad promotes Dr Jones' picture on the yellow label and lists prices 25 50 and 1.00 from The Dr Jones Co South Charleston Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Jones
Pr. J. Jones Co
Charleston
Nerv Worth touted as cure for nervousness in Ohio notice
Mrs F Birkhimer of Columbus credits Nerv Worth with curing her nervous condition after a year of sleepless nights and bad appetite. She reports restful sleep, improved digestion, and kidney comfort. The ad lists McKee's Drug Store in Athens and neighborhood agencies in Nelsonville Jacksonville Glouster Albany Coolville and other towns offering the tonic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Birkhimer
Battles Ave
Columbus
Ohio
McKee's
Athens
The
Gem
Hickman Pharmacies
Nelsonville
W. J. Johnston
Jacksonville
E. ©. Drury and LeFavor
Glouster
J. Howard Cline
Albany and Taylor & Son
Coolville
University Music School Recital Promises Voice Piano and Violin
Deputy and Probation Officer Moore oversee duties as the university music school hosts a pupil recital Thursday afternoon from 4 to 5. Voice, piano, and violin students perform and admission is free. Athens farmers worry over cold weather threatening newborn lambs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. O. Moore
School of Music
the University
Athens County
Athens
County court tidings on divorces and sales in morning docket
In common pleas court this morning the divorce suit of Jucy Hartley against John Hartley was dismissed. The setting in the Cal Coss divorce suit was vacated. The court order of sale in the William Young versus Mary Lewis suit was confirmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Common Pleas Court
Jucy Hartley
John Hartley
Cal Coss
William Young
Mary Lewis
Navy Recruiting Visit Arrives in Athens at Hotel Athena
Navy Recruiting Officer J. J. Farley arrived from Parkersburg West Virginia and will be at Hotel Athena for three days to explain enlistment in the Navy. Eligible men aged 18 to 30 may join for two years with options to Newport Rhode Island Hampton Roads or the Great Lakes Training School near Chicago. Ten days leave before training and after training plus a thirty day annual vacation on full pay are offered. Farley also invites naval reserve men to consult him for an interesting proposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
J. J. Farley
Athens
Parkersburg
W. Va
Hotel Athena
Newport
Rhode Island
Hampton Roads
Great Lakes
Chicago
VanDyke Notified in Divorce Case No 11987 Athens County
Nancy T. Vandyke has filed for divorce and custody of minor child against George F. VanDyke whose residence is unknown. Case No 11987 in the Court of Common Pleas of Athens County Ohio will be heard on and after May 5 1920. Attorney W B Bartell represents the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. VanDyke
Nancy T. Vandyke
Court of Common Pleas
Athens County
Ohio
Paris Theatre Floor Reversible For Dance Or Seats
The Paris theatre features a reversible floor that can switch from a dance surface to a seating area. This innovation allows quick transformation between performances, preserving space for audiences and staging needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
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