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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1925

Page

4

Nelsonville Hosts Dr. Bode Education Week Address

Dr. B. H. Bode of Ohio State University spoke in Nelsonville during National Education Week activities. He urged expanded education and practical university courses to improve democracy, with a day of school visits and a trio and quartet musical program.

Nelsonville B. H. Bode Department of Education Ohio State University Bode Kiwanis Club B. E. LeFever Elmer Bay Jack Bode Ralph Parks Velma Young America Dr. Bode

Educator Dr Bode Speaks at Kiwanis Meeting

Dr B H Bode of Ohio State University spoke at the Kiwanis meeting in Nelsonville, outlining education’s rapid growth since the war. The club voted to visit Gloucester on December 8 for the new Gloucester club charter. No meeting next week. Program committee named Ray McGovern, M P Ohlinger, Baird Stuart for two weeks hence.

Nelsonville B. H. Bode Department of Education Ohio State University Columbus Kiwanis Bode Glouster Glouster Club Ray McGovern M. P. Ohlinger Baird Stuart

Bakers Hold A Meeting Here In Nelsonville

The regular monthly meeting of the Baker's association of the southeast district was held in Nelsonville with a 6 o'clock dinner at the American Legion home on West Columbus Street. Representatives from Logan Nelsonville Athens Gallipolis Pomeroy Middleport Wellston Portsmouth Jackson Corning and Glouster attended. District officers F X Rauch of Athens and Mr Barnhill of Wellston served as president and secretary treasurer, while Fred B Piening of Columbus spoke.

Nelsonville Baker’s Association of the Southeast American Legion Columbus Logan Athens Gallipolis Pomeroy Middleport Wellston Portsmouth Jackson Corning Glouster F. X. Rauch Barnhill Fred B. Piening Ohio Baker's Association

Dinner Party Held at Mrs Butt Home in Nelsonville

Mrs J M Butt entertained Wednesday with a 12 oclock dinner in Nelsonville. Guests included Mrs Jack Quinlend of Lima Mrs James Cavanaugh Mrs Malcolm Raybould Mrs Berry Pritchard Mrs Bert Young and Master Dow Green.

Nelsonville J. M. Butt Jack Quinlend Lima James Cavanaugh Malcolm Raybould Berry Pritchard Bert Young Dow Green

Death of Zachariah Brown in Murray City

Zachariah Brown, 78, longtime Murray City resident and veteran, died Tuesday at his home in Murray City. Survived by several children. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 p.m. at the Murray City Methodist Church. Burial will follow at Greenlawn Cemetery.

Murray Nelsonville Zachariah Brown Murray City Murray City Methodist Church Greenlawn

Mustardole Promoted for Wide Range of Ailments

An advertisement extols Musterole as a first aid remedy for adults and children, claiming it relieves sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headache congestion pleurisy rheumatism lumbago and chest pains. It notes a maker form for babies and promotes immediate use from a jar.

Birthday Party Honors Billy Nixon at 118 Mill Street

Albert Nixon hosted a birthday party at her home on 118 Mill Street Tuesday afternoon honoring her son Billy on his ninth birthday. Guests received refreshments and favors including miniature Christmas trees and Santa Clauses.

Nelsonville Albert Nixon Mill Street Billy Marjorie Mathewson Jo Riley Jean Freer Margaret Hampton Helen Margaret Gandee Aileen Patton Alice Devol Jeanette Bartels Marjorie Ely Mary Jane Jewett Agnes Burt Mary Margaret Betts Audrey and Marie Hall Ruth Keating Mary Frances Groves Jennie Tennihill Jean Dilcher Joe Mechem Dix Powell Judson Morrison Jack Kerr Rex Dilcher Billy Cann Junior Parks Joe Galvin Billy Reed Billy Mitchell Edward Milla Joe Pritchard Mose Rosser Edison Hickman Gerald Elwood McCreary Warren Badger Paul Courtney Dick Nixon

Goal in sight in Nelsonville YMCA drive

In Nelsonville on December 38 the YMCA campaign continues with $600 still needed. Daily gains come from remaining industries and organizations, and the campaign committee remains confident the goal will be reached.

Nelsonville

Sugar Bowl Confectionery Sold in Nelsonville

The Sugar Bowl on Chestnut Street owned by Mrs. James Delph has been purchased by William Dixey. Possession changed hands Wednesday and Dixey will keep his job at the Army and Navy store.

Nelsonville Sugar Bowl Chestnut Street James Delph William Dixey Dixey Army and Navy

West P T A Meeting in Nelsonville Postponed

Nelsonville December 3 The West Parent Teacher association will hold a short business session at the West building Friday at 3 o'clock. The planned December program has been postponed.

Nelsonville West Parent Teacher Association West Building

Red Men to Elect in Nelsonville Meeting

Nelsonville December 3 All members of Kill Eagle Tribe No 179 of the Red Men are requested to attend a meeting Friday evening at their hall. Officers will be elected.

Nelsonville Kill Eagle Tribe

Sage and Sulphur Compound Promises Gray Hair Renewal

An ad touts Wyeth’s Sage and Sulphur Compound as a solution for turning gray or streaked hair. It claims to restore natural color and shine with simple nightly applications using a sponge or brush, noting easy preparation and a 75 cent price.

Wyeth

Doanville School Notes Brighten With Fundraising

Doanville school first and second grades moved from benches to tables and chairs funded by entertainments. A $45 balance remains to buy folding chairs for future events. Proceeds come from last week's Thanksgiving entertainment highlighting music by the kindergarten band and an orchestra featuring Hollister Schaal Elmer Little Leonard Newman and Mildred Patton.

Doanville Nelsonville Doanville School Hollister Schaal Elmer Little Leonard Newman Mildred Patton

Social notes from Coolville to Columbus and beyond

Mr and Mrs W O Stout of Coolville guests of C L Stout. Mrs D W Bartlett of Kansas City visits her son C H Bartlett. Charles Klein visits Columbus. J H Saltz in capital. Ed Wallace and granddaughter Janice Mitchell return from Chicago. Leonard Cooley Fred Johnson visit Columbus to see Snodgrass at Hartman. Dr E E Butt ill at Fort Street home. Mrs Earl Weiss and Mrs W N Fleck dine at The Plains. Mrs Jack Quinland of Lima visits Mrs James Cavanaugh. Mrs Henry Sayers seriously ill on Madison Street. Esther class of Christian church to be entertained Friday at 7 in church parlors. W C T U members asked to donate to Near East relief via Mrs H J Long. donations accepted until Tuesday evening.

W. O. Stout Coolville C. L. Stout D. W. Bartlett Kansas City Missouri C. H. Bartlett Charles Klein Columbus J. H. Saltz Capital City Ed Wallace Janice Mitchell Chicago A. H. Rudolph Leonard Cooley Fred Johnson Snodgrass The Hartman E. Butt Fort Street Earl Weiss W. N. i Fleck the Plains Jack Quinland Lima James Cavanaugh Henry Sayers Madison Street Esther Christian Church Near East Relief H. J. Long

Volunteers of America Plan Nelsonville Children Drive

Volunteers of America sponsors a December 6 Children’s Heart Day in Nelsonville led by Rev. Eln Mor irell Mrs. J. M. Hyde and others. Merchants offer prizes including a savings deposit a fountain pen a flashlight and more for top tag totals with passes to theatres for those not winning prizes. The drive supports children and destitute families with tag sales Sunday Saturday.

C. H. Bartlett James Bland Volunteers of America United States Hope Halla Nelsonville Peoples Bank Company Hickman's Pharmacy F. R. Beasley Ford Agency Vance The Colonial Fountain Pharmacy Majestic

March B. Stewart Appointed to West Point

Washington December 3 Colonel March B. Stewart was appointed by Secretary of War Davis to a post at West Point. The announcement indicates a staffing decision in the military academy program.

United States’ Military Academy West Point Fred W. Balden Philippine Department Washington March B. Stewart Secretary of Davis

Ed the Skinny Man of Town Swears by Cod Liver Oil Tablets

An advertisement claims McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets will rapidly add flesh to underweight men. It promises 60 tablets for 60 cents from Cline Pharmacy and McKee Drug Company with a money back guarantee if 80 days pass without results.

McCoy Ak Cline Pharmacy McKee Drug Company

Shenandoah defense cited at court martial

Washington December 8 Col William Mitchel commander's bungling investigated as Lieut. Commander Charles Rosendahl testifies about the airship Shenandoah crash last September killing fourteen. The defense argues the craft was fit for its mission amid storm conditions while prosecutors challenge naval handling.

Washington Wm. Mitchell Charles E Rosendahl Mitchell Navy

Dare Mentha Pepsin Elixir Promises Quick Stomach Relief

A historic ad touts Dare Mentha Pepsin as a fast remedy for gas indigestion and gastritis. It claims relief from dizziness insomnia and nervousness linked to stomach distress and promotes general wellbeing and appetite. The product is endorsed by Cline Pharmacy Company and sold by druggists.

Dave Dare Cline Pharmacy Company

Fireman Electrocuted Battling Blaze During Birth

Steven Fol ey, a Chicago fireman, was electrocuted while fighting a fire as his wife gave birth to a son in a hospital. She does not yet know her husband is dead.

Chicago Steven Foley

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ohio Kiwanis Meet Bakers Sete & Tuba Mae Nixon Preston Sten Michaels-Stern Santa Claus Clothier Asus Sac of Isleonosa Epsom E. R. Lash Cline’'s Pharmacy McKee Drug Co Gibson Pharmacy Harmesa Lane W. BR. Smith Lash Lila En-Ar-Co Motor Oil White Rose Gas Auto Tire & Gas CO National Refining Company Cor. Chestnut & Harper Sts Woetts By Whareng A Mawes Hoodlet's Department Store Rollins Nelsonvile Dry Goods Co Nelsonville, O Cateh el Chifforobe
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