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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1925

Page

5

Social Notes Highlight Wellsville Visitors and Local Guests

Miss Jean Campbell returns home after visiting Athens with Miss Irene Devlin. Frankfort hosts motor visitors Mr. and Mrs. John Cooley and Rev. M B Cooley, plus Ernestine Cooley and family from Lynn Haven Fla. Visitors include A M Finley of Warren at Hotel Berry Athens. Mrs. L J Cooper travels from Wellington to visit Rev and Mrs Kerr. Mrs. Nettie Parker and children return to Clarksburg after week with William Parker family. A list of out of town relatives from Wellston Chicago Chillicothe Charleston Columbus Los Angeles and New England accompanies the social notices.

John Cooley Rev M. B. Cooley Ernestine Cooley Lynn Haven Fla Frankfort Star J. H. Slaughter Wellston J. Waldo Slaughter Chicago, Il D. C. Slaughter Chillicothe Charles Inman Guysville Ek. N. Cullums Jr Betty Sleanor Charleston W. Va Charles Rounsavell Lillian Hogue Paul Tressler Columbus Anna Landis Los Angeles Cal Georgia Williams Nene Williams Velma New England

Birth of Lois Corrinne Patterson in Steubenville

Friends announce the birth of a daughter Lois Corrinne to Mr and Mrs Wilbur Patterson of Steubenville born Tuesday August 4 at Ohio Valley hospital. Mrs Patterson is joined by her niece Miss Sophia Bociner. Mrs Charles Carter and two daughters Julia and Faye and grandson John return from Buckeye Lake outing.

Lois Corrinne Wilbur Patterson Helen Ludwick Steubenville Ohio Valley Hospital Sophia Bociner Patterson Charles Carter Julia Faye John Buckeye Lake

Townsend Family Visit For Dail ey Reunion

Mr and Mrs C H Townsend of Jellico Tennessee arrived yesterday to visit brother in law and sister in law Mr and Mrs Augustus D Townsend at 52 West State Street and to attend the Daly ey reunion Sunday. The trip was made by motor leaving Jellico on Monday.

C. H. Townsend Jellico, Tenn Augustus D. Townsend West State Street Jellico

Athens Social News and Visiting Replies Today

Mr and Mrs Harry Bundy and two children of North Dakota motor here to visit the former's sister Mrs John P Dana and Mrs Bundys sister Mrs Jacob Fetch. Francis B Henry Saltville Va and his brother Dr W H Henry Middletown visit Athens relatives for a Henry family reunion today in Amesville. Luella Warne of Cambridge, niece of Mrs W B Drake, 30 West Carpenter street, visits for several weeks. Er C Sawyer Pleasantville and wife spend the remainder of the week with daughter Mrs Ned J Wolfe 110 North Congress street. E L Atkins and son Clifton returned from three weeks in the East after driving from Cleveland to Athens with their children and visiting Swampscott Mass the summer home town of President Coolidge. With Mr and Mrs Leighty they toured the White Mountains and New England summer resorts. Misses Mary and Louise Devlin of Drake visit their grandmother Mrs Mary Devlin, 11 Palmer street. The Game Relief Coins meet at 7 30 Friday evening in the Red Men hall. Mr and Mrs F L Bellows returned from a three weeks stay at Delaware Springs.

Harry Bundy North Dakota John P. Dana Bundy Jacob Fetch Francis B. Henry Saltville W. H. Henry Middletown Athens Henry Amesville Er. C. Sawyer Pleasantville Ned J. Wolfe North Congress Street E. L. Atkins Clifton East Cleveland E. E. Atkins White Mountains New England

Sayre and Poston wed at the manse in Trimble

Lizzie E Sayre of Trimble and L D Poston of near Guysville married at 4 PM Wednesday at the manse with Rev A Y Wilcox officiating. They will live on Poston’s farm near Guysle. Poston’s bride has served 15 years at Athens State Hospital and has resigned.

Mr. Poston Guysle

Mrs Sprague Heads to Blanchester for Week Visit

Mrs. Wiley T Sprague left this afternoon by motor for Blanchester to spend the remainder of the week visiting her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harry C Snyder. Dr Sprague will join his wife Sunday and accompany her home that evening. A motoring party consisting of Mr and Mrs F P Phillips Mr Howard Goodwin and Mrs Dora Phillips left yesterday for a camping trip via Detroit to Canada and Niagara Falls and Washington, ten days planned.

Wiley T. Sprague Blanchester Harry C. Snyder Marion Sprague Spague F. P. Phillips Howard Goodwin Dora Phillips Detroit Canada Niagara Falls New York Washington

Baker Guests at Brown Home in Columbus

Mr and Mrs Louis Baker of Columbus were Wednesday guests of Mr and Mrs H J Brown at 73 North Congress Street.

Mrs. Louis Baker Columbus H. J. Brown North Congress Street

Akron Doctor Visits Father in Athens

Dr. W. B. Dailey of Akron motored to Athens yesterday and visited his father Mr. J. T. Dailey.

W. B. Dailey Akron Athens J. T. Dailey

Mother Testimony Shapes Symington Divorce Case

Mrs. Margaret Pinkham, mother of Ida May Symington, delivers sensational testimony in the divorce brought by Thomas H. Symington. The testimony is a key feature of the proceedings.

Margaret Pinkham Ida May Symington Thomas H. Symington

Notable Visit Near Albany Tied to Columbus Escort

A notable arrival near Albany was accompanied from Columbus by his son Mr. L. T. Dailey who was en route home from Indianapolis.

Albany Columbus Mr. L. T. Dailey Indianapolis

Evening broadcast lineup showcases music drama and band

A radio guide lists tonight’s programs including Hawaiian music from C. Taua uale School of Hawaiian music at 6:30 on WFAA 475.9, the Marine Band concert at 7:30 on WRC 469, and The Thirteenth Chair a three act drama by Bayard Veiller at 8 on KGO 361.2.

Marine Band WFAA C. T Haualea School of Hawaiian Music WRC E. T KGO Bayard Veiller

Traction Line May Discontinue Service Soon

Judge L G Worstell granted receiver Fred L Alderman permission to petition the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio for a discontinuance order of the Hocking Sunday Creek Traction line. The judge said the line should be discontinued and Alderman planned a new appraisal if no bidder shows interest.

Hocking-Sunday Creek Traction Company L. G. Worstell Fred L. Alderman Public Utilities Commission of Ohio Abner Juniper Worstell Alderman Public Utilities Commission

Simple Fat Rich Diet Eases Child Epilepsy Symptoms

A high fat diet has been shown to relieve seizures in a child with epilepsy. The finding suggests dietary therapy may help manage symptoms when conventional treatments are limited.

Dave's Mentha Pepsin Promises Fast Relief

An advertisement touts Dave's Mentha Pepsin as the grandest stomach medicine in the world. It claims rapid relief from acute distress, gas, and even catarrh, with a money back guarantee through Clines Pharmacy Co and other druggists.

Cline’s New Jersey Dave Clines Pharmacy Co

Nephew Sues to Break Aunt Will Over Nelson Estate

Henry T. Poston of Nelsonville files in Common Pleas to invalidate the will of Elizabeth Nelson. The case names Elizabeth Mae Poston Robinson, the plaintiff’s sister, and W F Peters as executor. Nelson left most of the estate to Mrs Robinson and $1000 to Poston.

Elizabeth Nelson Nelson South Court Street Common Pleas Court Henry T. Poston Nelsonville Elizabeth Mae Poston Robinson W. EF. Peters Miss Nelson

Probate dispute over will in Athens county attracts attention

After lengthy litigation and hearings before Judge Johnson, a will was admitted to probate. Former congressman I. M. Poster, then attorney for Poston, said the case would go to Common Pleas court. Foster left Athens soon after, and the current suit was filed by Woolley and Rowland. The case has drawn wide local attention.

M. Johnson I. M. Poster Poston Common Pleas Court Foster Athens Woolley & Rowland Athens County

Derby at Epsom Downs Premier English Classic Since 1780

The famed Epsom Downs Derby in England is the premier horse racing classic and has been run annually since 1780 on a nearly unchanged course. It stands as one of the year’s biggest sporting events on the Johnny Bull calendar.

Epsom Downs England Johnny Bull

Sally League Enjoys Strong Season Amid Mixed Reports

The Sally league is having a successful season per latest reports though some aspects remain uncertain. Analysts point to steady wins and improved standings while noting unresolved questions about late roster moves.

Remarkable Dutch Oil Capsule Ad Promises Quick Relief

An advertisement touts a tasteless capsule version of a Dutch oil claiming rapid relief from bladder and kidney trouble frequent urination tired feel backaches and rheumatic pains. It promises results in 24 hours or money back, sold by several local pharmacies and drug stores.

Cline

Managerial Shakeup Hits Asheville Club’s Fourth Pilot

Four changes have rocketed through the circuit’s ranks with Bob Hickins resigning as the fourth pilot at the Asheville club. The move follows a series of leadership shifts affecting the team’s direction and operations.

Bob Hickins Asheville Club

Indianapolis Picks Up In Ameri can Association Race

Donte Bush anchors a resurging Indianapolis outfit as the team enters a three cornered battle in the American Association standings. Bush's steady play and leadership fuel the push for a playoff spot amid tight division contention.

Indianapolis Donte Bush

Opposition Furnished by Kansas City and St Paul

Kansas City and St Paul are furnishing the opposition for the second place contest.

Kansas City St. Paul

Also Mentioned on This Page

Jean Campbell Wellsville Irene Devlin Palmer Street A. M. Finley Warren F. L. Preston Company Hotel Berry L. J. Cooper Wellington T. A. Kerr Nettie Parker Ada Blanche Homer Clara Hardman Clarksburg William Parker East Mulberry Street Luella Warne Cambridge Nice W. B. Drake West Carpenter Street Mary and Louise Devlin Drake Mary Devlin Red Men's Hall F. L. Bellows Delaware Speings Clarence L. Rice Wellifton Ohio University Selimiles Brown Avenue John Fout Park Place Rice Ohio State University O. F. Rowland Abner Markhem Ironton Martha Salt Thomas George Whipple Lewis Brown Mr. Wiseman S Westerville Nesday Jai “Ginnan J. L. Edmundson Eastern C. A Woodworth's Utilities Commission Sweetheart Magnesia Vine Pharma Hutchinson Ands Tickne Sally League Eis Metalglas PE Reid A Boots UMM
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