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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1925

Page

3

Gey F C Saneholtz Weds Miss Dearmin

Nelsonville April 17 The Rev Frederick C Saneholtz pastor of Vilgrim Holiness church and Miss Ida Edith Dearmin of Greenwood Indiana wed at the Dowler home with Rev C C McNall of Springfield Ohio officiating The couple will spend time in Greenwood Napoleon then reside at 717 High Street Nelsonville after May 1 A Parent Teacher committee met to plan the May 7 party at West School with an athletic exhibition by the Y Loys under Albert Dilcher plans called entertaining and promising.

Nelsonville Frederick C. Saneholtz Vilgrim Holiness Church Chestnut Street Ida Edith Dearmin Greenwood Indiana C. C. McNall Springfield Ohio George Dowler Sancholtz Laneholtz Ind Napoleon Parent - Teacher Association of the West Y" Loys Albert Dilcher

Clean Up Week Planned by Nelsonville Women

Nelsonville residents learn a clean up week will run next week after a Woman's Community Club meeting on Thursday. Detailed announcement appears in Sunday's Messenger.

Woman’s Community Club

Gibson Buys Cunningham Greenhouse in Delaware

Darrel W. Gibson of Nelsonville has purchased the Cunningham greenhouse and home at Delaware and taken possession. He and his wife previously resided in Columbus, and he was once associated with his father W. W. Gibson in the Gibson Floral company.

Nelsonville Darrel W. Gibson Cunningham Delaware

Local church meeting attendance in Meigs County

April 17 report lists residents attending Athens Presbytery and Presbyterial sessions in Middleport on Tuesday and Wednesday. Names include Edith Stiers J P Rice Frank Poston L J Krieg C G Sheppard Agnes Raybond Lou Shafer Charles Tedrow J M Hyde W L Hudson C E Weltzheimer and N Hill.

Nelsonville Athens Middleport Edith Stiers J. P. Rice Frank Poston L. J. Krieg C. G. Sheppard Agnes Raybond Lou Shafer Charles Tedrow J. M. Hyde W. L. Hudson C. E. Weltzheimer N. Hill

Death comes to a mother after infant birth

In Nelsonville on April 17 Mrs Sylvia Grose 38 died suddenly at home following the birth of a daughter. The infant died earlier the same day. Survived by husband William and six children. Funeral at 10 Monday morning at the family residence. Mrs Grose had lived in and near Nelsonville all her life.

Nelsonville Sylvia Grose William Grose Grose

Lovett Rites Slated After Nelsonville Death

Harry Lovett 41 died suddenly at home in Nelsonville on Thursday evening. Funeral services set for Sunday morning at 1 oclock. Survived by his mother three brothers and two sisters including Mrs Carl Pettit of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Harry Lovett Carl Pettit

Edward Smith Dies of Heart Attack in Carbon Hill Garage

Nelsonville April 17 Edward Smith 68 of Carbon Hill died of a heart attack while backing his car from his garage at home. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral services set for Monday at 2 PM in Carbon Hill.

Nelsonville Edward Smith Carbon Hill

Hellyers Purchase Newton Restaurant in Elks Building

Mr and Mrs I E Hellyer have bought the Newton restaurant in the Elks building at Fayette and Hocking streets Nelsonville and have taken possession. The Hellyers are experienced restaurateurs who formerly ran a local hotel.

Nelsonville Ohio I. E. Hellyer Newton Elks Fayette and Hocking Streets

Elks Stage Midweek Music Night With Pittsburgh Orchestra

The Elks entertainment committee sponsored an event from 8:30 to midnight Thursday featuring a seven piece orchestra from Pittsburgh. The music was described as usually good and attracted attendees for an evening of entertainment.

Nelsonville the Elks’ Entertainment Committee Pittsburgh

Chippewa Tribe Meeting and Weekend Hike Planned

The Chippewa tribe will gather at 6 o clock this evening to study the Trees of Nelsonville and Com en The weekly hike will be held at 6 30 o clock Saturday morning.

Jelsonville Nelsonville Comen

Miss Irma Stanfield to speak at Mothers Study and Sewing Club

Miss Irma Stanfield, Athens county Red Cross social worker, will be a guest at the Mother's Study and Sewing club meeting at the Y M C A in Nelsonville at 7 o'clock. She will demonstrate making hook rugs and an English lesson will follow.

Nelsonville Irma Stanfield Athens County Red Cross Social Worker Mother’s Study Miss Stanfield

Hyperion Club Meets Saturday in Nelsonville

Nelsonville report says the Hyperion club will meet Saturday afternoon with Mrs. C. J. Bartels on Fort street.

Hyperion Club C. J. Bartels Fort Street

Milk distribution in Nelsonville public schools ends

Spring weather brings discontinuation of milk in Nelsonville public schools. About 150 children received milk daily, funded by Christmas seal sales. Mrs. J. A. Stedem returns home after a month in Little Rock Arkansas with her son and daughter in law Anthony and wife.

Nelsonville J. A. Stedem Little Rock Arkansas Anthony Stedem

Local Glouster Talent Stages "In Old Louisiana" at Opera House

A Thursday night home talent play titled In Old Louisiana delighted a large Glouster audience at the opera house. Directed by Miss Mary Smith the school music instructor, with Miss Josephine Blake as accompanist and local performers in all roles.

Glouster Old Louisianna Opera House Mary Smith Josephine Blake

Flu Epidemic Sees Rising Local Cases In Glouster

In Glouster on April 17 more flu cases are reported than since the major epidemic years ago. The illness mainly affects elderly residents and children, with several serious cases noted.

Glouster

SONS OF VETERANS TO CLOSE CHARTER AT GLOUSTER

E. W. Wilson of Columbus visited Glouster to verify all documents for closing the local Sons of Veterans charter. The charter will be closed at a meeting Monday night.

Sons OF Veterans Glouster

Robinett and Mrs Sadie Embrey Wed in Bishopville Home

Robinett and Mrs Sadie Embrey were united in marriage Wednesday afternoon by Rev J D McDonald at his Bishopville home. The couple reside with Mr Lobinett on Front Street and are at home to friends.

Robinett Sadie Embrey J. D. McDonald Bishopville Mrs. Robinett Lobinett Front Street

Glouster Lodge Plans Knight of Pythias Meeting

Glouster April 17. Paige and Béquire to lead degree work at Glouster Lodge No. 336 Knights of Pythias meeting in the city Monday night.

Glouster Paige Béquire Glouster Lodge Knights of Pythias

Council session set for tonight in Glouster

Glouster April 17. A regular city council meeting will be held at the city building this evening. It will be the last session of April.

Glouster

Frampton to Preach at Bishopville Church Sunday

The Rev. Mr. Frampton will preach at Bishopville church this Sunday at 1 o clock instead of 2. He will return to 2 o clock preaching the following Sunday.

Glouster Mr. Frampton Bishopville

Boy Taken for Medical Examination in Columbus

The little son of Mr and Mrs Harley Mc Call of Glouster was taken to Columbus on Thursday for a medical examination by a specialist. He was accompanied by his father and Miss Bess Harper district nurse.

Glouster Harley McCall Columbus Bess Harper

Inspection Postponed for Thea Chapter O E S

Glouster April 17 inspection for Thea Chapter O E S is rescheduled to the evening of April 28 instead of April 21 as previously announced.

Glouster Thea Chapter

No-Tobacco League speaker to address Sunday sermons

Red A. Sheets, field worker for the No Tobacco League, will speak at the Church of Christ during the sermon hour Sunday morning and at the Methodist church in the evening. Other local movements include residents returning home after winter visits and several trips to Columbus and Vienna for family visits.

Glouster Red A. Sheets No-Tobacco League Church of Christ Methodist Church

Hospital Notes From Local Dispatch

Mrs. Delbert Wood of Glen Ebon had a major surgical operation at Sheltering Arms hospital Thursday morning. Scott Duncan of South Congress street was admitted Thursday for treatment of heart trouble. William Losey of Circle Hill continues to improve after a broken back from a Bailey Run mine accident two weeks ago. Clyde Sharp of Athens is convalescing from pneumonia. Miss Ethel Reeves of Albany is ill with pneumonia and recovering.

Delbert Wood Glen Ebon Sheltering Arms Hospital Scott Duncan South Congress Street William Losey Circle Hill Bailey Run Clyde Sharp Athens Ethel Reeves Albany

German towns debate wedding gifts for Crown Prince Wilhelm

More than 4000 towns may vote on whether the former Crown Prince Wilhelm should receive a wedding present of silver dishes that were promised twenty years ago. The dishes were unfinished when the war began and the treasure was placed in the Reichsbank. The bank hesitates to deliver them due to the prince's changed status.

Berlin Wilhelm Reichsbank

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four couples in Nelsonville Area

Frederick C. Sanehoiltz a 38 year old Nelsonville minister and Edith Dermin 26 a Nelsonville evangelistic singer obtain licenses. Carl Ainsley Whitliams 21 of Nelsonville and Lucille Ferne Steenrod 22 of Nelsonville also license. Wilbur Arthur Shaffer 23 Sharpsburg farmer and Agnes Kern Dowiler 21 of Sharpsburg receive licenses.

Frederick C. Sanehoiltz Nelsonville Pilgrim Holiness Edith Dermin Carl Ainsley Whitliams Janenen Lucille Ferne Steenrod Wilbur Arthur Shaffer Sharpsburg Agnes Kern Dowiler

McCutcheon Bound Over For Grand Jury On Larceny Charge

Thomas McCutcheon was bound over to the grand jury this morning on a petty larceny charge by Probate and Juvenile Judge S. M. Johnson. The case has been pending several months. Bond was fixed at $300.

Thomas McCutcheon S. M. Johnson

Slaughter Lunacy Hearing Sails Through Probate Channel

Probate Judge SS M Johnson forwarded Athens depositions on the sanity of David Slaughter to the Ross county probate court. Slaughter is held for Ross county courts pending a lunacy hearing.

SS. M. Johnson Athens David Slaughter Ross Slaughter Ross County

Shingle Headache Reported Among Women

In London a new complaint labeled shingle headache appears among women. Neuralgia is said to be caused by sudden removal of the warm hair covering in bobbing.

London

Lancashire Men Shun Mill Work

In Manchester England the trend shows younger Lancashire men avoiding mill work. This potential shortage prompts an investigation to find ways to make mill labor more attractive.

Lancashire Manchester Eng

Samuel Cutlip Praises Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery

Samuel Cutlip of Portsmouth Ohio credits Dr Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery with restoring his health after years of stomach and kidney issues. He reports improved digestion and blood enrichment after using the remedy and invites others to try a trial package by sending 10 cents to the Invalids' Hotel in Buffalo New York.

Portsmouth Ohio Samuel Cutlip Seventh St

Bloodlust claim marks Dublin murder case

State's Counsel depicts Ireland killings as bloodlust in the trial of Ralph Laffan a motor mechanic charged with murdering Ernest Khan a young Jew in Dublin Laffan faced serious charges but was not found guilty of murder and must answer other counts while Khan Millar and a second assailant were fleeing when shots rang out Millar testified and blamed Laffan for the fatal shot saying his face haunted him

Dublin Ieland Ralph Laffan Ernest Khan Laffan Khan Millar Wicoms Fite Onted Laffan

Eleven-Year-Old Rescues Infant in Bravery Act

In Brescia Italy an eleven year old boy Pietro Negrinelli jumped into twelve foot water to save a two year old who had fallen from a terrace near a lake. He caught the child by the dress with his teeth and kept afloat until helpers dragged them to shore.

Brescia Italy Pietro Negrinelli

Seeds from gaseous emanations promise radium substitutes

Dr S A Gourtauld of Middlesex Hospital reports a method to capture gaseous emanations from podium refine them and bottle them in small tubes named seeds. He says seeds can be used externally and internally and are valuable where radium is used as a treatment, claiming they battle and utilize wasting energy.

S. A. Gourtauld Middlesex Hospital Y. Gourtauld

Kimberley Aims to Rival Amsterdam in Diamond Cutting

Kimberley plans a large scale diamond cutting industry to rival Amsterdam. Negotiations near completion, says James Moir, Nimberley publicity committee chair. Parliament debates a bill to tighten government control to curb alleged vast profits of diamond companies.

Johannesburg Amsterdam Kimberley James Moir Nimberley

Gold tipped toes set Paris fashion for summer

A Paris fashion note predicts Darisiennes will wear almost bare feet with toes painted in deep pink or gold this summer. A new shop showcases a minimalist style with a sole and heel and a gold tipped toe.

Paris

Nobility at Work in Cannes Marriage Spouse Supports

Mrs FE H Tattersall, who wed a British lord’s son, began work in a dressmaking shop in Cannes within a week of marriage. Her husband approved the employment as she wished to work.

Cannes France FE. H. Tattersall

Diamond Dyes Color Things New

Advertisement for Diamond Dyes promises safe tinting of fabric items by cold water or boiling. It claims easy instructions for dyeing lingerie silk rayon skirts coats and more with guidance to inform the druggist about fabric type wool silk linen cotton or blends.

Radium Seeds Used in London Hospitals

Radium seeds are now employed in London hospitals. This marks a new biomedical use as part of cancer treatment research underway in the city.

London Hospital London

Ancient Greek Relic Recovered From Village Well

In a village well near Athens a copper statue of a man was found in pieces. Officials suggest the statue was hidden to facilitate export. Pausanias notes bronze and marble figures by Praxiteles and Lysippus near Menara in 170 A.D. citing the Nine Muses and Jupiter.

Athens Greece Pausanias Menara Praxiteles Lysippus Jupiter Lysippus

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Nelsonville News Digest OF Today Gey F. C. Saneholtz Miss Dearmin Bride Greenhouse Meigs Mother's Club Hyperion Glouster News Coats Luckoff Chauncey’s MR. Sheets Lydia Nittle Trimble Crooksville Clint Wing Dwight Eddy Spring Valley Dyton C. A. Palmer F. P. Kientz Fred Wells Mary E. Dean Canton Genevieve Smith W. H. Hoon John H. Clark Bartlett George H. Clark Vienna W. Va John Sands Wittie Farm Tierce Ridge Grand Jury Union Grocery Nelsonville, O Hamburg Ireland Lad Mill ST China Alee Oakland Cal E. Condrey Grove St Bayer Nelsonvile Georgettes Hoodlet' Department Store F.J. Preston Co East Side
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