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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1919
Page
3
Mrs. Estella Green of Logan spent Thursday in town as a guest of Mr and Mrs W D Green. Mr and Mrs L D Johnson of Logan were guests of Mr and Mrs J L Eberle for Christmas celebrations.
Mr and Mrs J D Ledlie announce the marriage of their daughter Miss May to J L Byron on November 24 in Covington Kentucky. Mrs Byron has worked as a bookkeeper for Kimberly Coal and Land Co for three years while the groom is with New Pittsburg Coal Co based in Murray City and will relocate there with his bride. They are guests of the groom's aunt Mrs Meda Byron in Columbus.
Christmas Day services at the International Holiness church drew good attendance. Special revival services are being led by Rev Heins with all welcome to attend.
Classified notice for Nelsonville selling fine box candies at lower price than elsewhere at The Arcade Pool Room with date 12-23-3p.
Classified item notes a five passenger Ford for sale at 436 Chestnut street with a call to sell this week. Also advertises a dance in the K of P hall that night with good music and admission details.
A special Athens Shrine No 6 meeting held Monday will initiate one candidate and install officers. Nelsonville members will depart on the 5 30 car and are asked to bring sandwiches.
Christmas was observed in several city churches with programs for children. The Methodist church held a brief evening program and treat for kids while the Presbyterian church planned a social gathering with a tree Santa Claus storytelling and games. The Christian church reported a splendid program prepared over weeks and enjoyed by all attendees.
Laura Mann died Wednesday at her parents home Mr James Mann and Mrs Mann in a family tragedy. She is survived by her parents and a younger brother. Funeral services are planned for Sunday.
Mrs. Riley Sampson a well known Kimberly resident died at her home there She is survived by her husband and five children No funeral arrangements have been made
The Elks distributed baskets with food nuts oranges to sick and needy families in the city as part of their annual Santa event.
Philadorean lodge holds a special communication at 7 o'clock. Master Mason degree to be conferred. All Masons in good standing invited to attend. Be. C. Cooley, W. M. I. V. Kinney, Sec.
Pocketbook left on a traction car arriving at Nelsonville at 12 30 Christmas Day. Finder to return papers and the money for trouble. Address Ed A Mills Hocking Electric Supply Co Nelsonville or Elizabeth F Mills 52 Lorene Avenue Athens Ohio.
John Matson a chiropractor in Hoodlett Building Nelsonville Ohio asserts chiropractic spinal adjustments restore health by correcting nerve pinching from vertebral subluxations he states there are no conditions under which this fails and offers the plain fact claim of efficacy.
Wanted a ladies helper in kitchen and a waiter or waitress for dining room. Apply in person at Majestice Restaurant in Nelsonville.
Classified brief seeking footwear repair by John Clouston at 98 Chestnut Street Nelsonville Ohio. Emphasizes first class work and honest pricing in a compact local ad.
Notice advertises highest market prices for raw furs and hides. Sam Raden at 557 Poplar St Nelonville Ohio reachable by Bell 795. Also a Christmas Eve dance at Owls Hall with Joyce Orchestra and square dancing on December 11 1914.
Rich ar d Underwood offers hand painted water colors as ideal Christmas gifts. Bring your pictures in this week to have them framed for the holidays. T. E. Taylor on West Washington Street.
Chas Moler announces a one week sale featuring watches jewelry clocks and silverware at special Christmas prices. Sale runs for the coming week with discounted items across the display.
Notice touts the Grandanola phonograph with wood fibre repro ducer Violin tone chamber and all steel motor as superior, claiming it plays all records with greater volume and tone at lower prices. Urges quick action to secure exceptional machines at savings.
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