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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1926

Page

5

IN SOCIETY NEW YORK VISITORS

From this section of Ohio will find the Athens Messenger on sale at various New York locations. The Schultz News Agency lists street corners and depots including 5S 5S E Cor 42nd Street and 6th Ave and 42nd Street opposite Grand Central Depot.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger 42Nd Street 6Th Ave 47Th Street Broadway 42Nd St Grand Central Depot N. KE 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency

Murphey Couple Return From Florida Three Week Sojourn

Mr and Mrs Frank B Murphey arrived home yesterday from a three weeks stay in Florida with Ft Lauderdale as their objective Mrs I F Crooks of Columbus sister of Mr Murphey accompanying them remained for a longer visit with her parents Mr and Mrs O B Murphey who are wintering in their St Lauderdale home

Frank B. Murphey Florida Ft. Lauderdale If’. Stanley Crooks Columbus Murphey O. B. Murphey St. Lauderdale

Imes Family Nears Mother's Critical Illness in Denver

Mr. R. P. Imes arrived home from Denver where his mother Mrs. F. M. Imes remains seriously ill though slightly improved. She is staying with her son Dr. Leroy Imes while another son Mr. Rupert Imes is also present.

R. P. Imes Denver Colo F. M. Imes Leroy Imes Rupert Imes

Woman's Relief Corps to Meet Friday Evening

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at 7 o'clock Friday evening in the Red Men's hall on West Washington street.

Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall West Washington Street

Ohio Professor Granted Leave for Harvard Studies

Professor Evan J. Jones of Ohio University will take a second semester leave to pursue postgraduate work at Harvard University. He leaves Saturday and plans to return in time for the summer term.

Evan J. Jones Ohio University Harvard University

Miss Helen Allen Heads to New York for Columbia Studies

Miss Helen Allen left yesterday for New York City to resume studies at Columbia University. She had been spending the between semester period with her parents Captain and Mrs. J. B. Allen on South Congress street.

Helen Allen New York City Columbia University J. B. Allen South Congress Street

Kennedy Party Visits Lancaster and Columbus Guests

Mr and Mrs FE C Kennedy traveled to Lancaster to be the Wednesday guests of Mr and Mrs Wilbur Secoy formerly of Athens. Miss Carrie Newman sister of Mrs Kennedy joined them this morning and they are spending the day in Columbus.

FE. C. Kennedy Lancaster Wilbur Secoy Athens Carrie Newman Kennedy Columbus

Upstreamers Class Valentine Party At Church

The Upstreamers class of the Christian church held a Valentine party after a 6:30 PM business meeting in the church social rooms. The evening featured games and contests with prizes awarded to Doris Giesecke Marjorie Dixon and Alma Robinson. Light refreshments were served.

Christian Church Doris Giesecke Marjorie Dixon Alma _ Robinson

Harvey Family Arrives in New Smyrna After Athens Drive

Mr and Mrs Edward Harvey and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Otto Lewis have arrived in New Smyrna Florida where they expect to be located. They left Athens a week ago last Sunday making the motor trip.

Edward Harvey Otto Lewis New Smyrna Fla Athens

Higley Circle Hosts Drama Day at Study Circle

Higley Study circle observed drama day during its meeting with members presenting scenes and discussing plays.

Higley Circle Higley Study Circle

Community Woman Readers Shakespeare and Modern Drama

Yesterday afternoon at 8 Franklin Avenue, Mrs. A J Laverty hosted a meeting featuring Shakespeare quotations during roll call. Mrs W W Ludwig read the drama Enemy by Channing Pollock, described as worthwhile and world-relevant. Mrs Wiley Sprague and Mrs Pearl Drake sang Life's Dream Is Over with Mrs S M Haffey at the piano, as plans for a guest day and patriotic meeting on February 17 were announced with hostess Mrs J B Stiff.

A. J. Laverty Franklin Avenue W. W. Ludwig Channing Pollock Wiley T. Sprague Pearl Drake 8S. M. Haffey J. B. Stiff East State Street

A. E. W. Club Plans Friday Evening Meeting

The A. E. W. club will meet at 7 o clock Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Val Davis on West Union street.

A. E. W. Club Val Davis West Union Street

Mrs Bartlett Returns Home From Toledo Visit

Mrs. Harry Bartlett has returned to her Toledo home after a stay at her mother Mrs F L Preston’s on South College Street.

Harry Bartlett F. L. Preston South College Street Toledo

Adlerika claims relieve gas and stomach issues

Mrs B Brinkley reports long lasting relief from gas after using Adlerika, noting sleep improved and gas gone for both her and her husband. The ad promotes Adlerika as an intestinal evacuant that relieves bloating and constipation, with Gibson's Pharmacy in Murray and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville as sellers.

Musterole replaces mustard plasters for congestion relief

An advertising item promotes Musterole as a white oil mustard preparation that relieves sore throat bronchitis tonsillitis croup and chest congestion without the blistering of traditional mustard plasters. It claims quick pain relief for a range of conditions from neuralgia to rheumatism and even may prevent pneumonia.

Birth of Daughter for Mr and Mrs Harry Smith

Mrs Thomas Ward announces the birth of a daughter to Mr and Mrs Harry Smith of Columbus on February 3 at Grant Hospital. Jessie Ward is noted as a related name.

Thomas Ward Harry Smith Jessie Ward Columbus Grant Hospital

Mrs Halbert Visits Hutchinson and Harris Homes

Mrs. W. B. Halbert of Sylvania has arrived at 11 Park Place to visit her brother I. M. Hutchinson. She will also be entertained at 122 East State Street by Mr. and Mrs. H. Harris before returning to Sylvania.

Entertained At Bridge

Mrs. Ernest R. Gross of 125 North Congress Street entertained at five in her home with a bridge party lasting into the evening.

Bridge Ernest R. Gross North Congress Street

Bridge and table games held Tuesday and Wednesday evenings

The notice reports bridge and table party evenings with awards. On Tuesday the high score trophy was won by Mrs L L Deissle and the second by Mrs R Hudkins. Last night the top scores went to Mrs P L Shannon and Mrs Robert Studer, with Mrs Carl Gross of New Lexington receiving the guest prize.

L. L. Deissle R. Hudkins P.L. Shannon Robert Studer Carl Gross New Lexington

Mrs Weser Visits Mt Vernon Family For Birthday

Mrs J O Weser of Mt Vernon New York is spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs A P Linscott. She arrived January 29 to help celebrate her father’s birthday.

J. O. Weser Florence Linscott Mt. Vernon N. Y A. P. Linscott

Former Plains Woman Called

Mrs Lydia Beachout and sister Mrs Fannie McCathran of The Plains learned of the death of their niece Mrs John Kirkland at her Loveland Ohio home near Cincinnati after a few days illness with pneumonia Funeral services and burial were in Loveland Mrs Kirkland born Martha Stage was 68 and leaves husband and two daughters Cora Goush of Cincinnati and Lawton Benoigt of Dayton.

Chauncey Lydia Beachout Fannie McCathran the Plains Nice John Kirkland Loveland Cincinnati Kirkland Martha Stage George Stage Cora Goush Lawton Benoigt Dayton

Joe Cline Celebrates Surprise Birthday in Chauncey

Mrs. Joe Cline hosted a surprise birthday dinner at her Chauncey home on Monday evening honoring her husband’s twenty-ninth birthday. The dining room was decorated.

Chauncey Joe Cline

Endeavor Day Observed by First Christian Church

Chauncey February 4 marks Christian Endeavor Day honoring the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor founded by Dr. Francis E. Clark. The Endeavor society of the First Christian Church here will observe the day on Sunday.

Chauncey Christian Endeavor Young Peoples’ Society of Christian Endeavor Francis E. Clark Endeavor Society of the First Christian Church

Public Evening Meeting With Talks And Music

A program of short talks and both vocal and instrumental music will be presented at 7 o clock. The event is led by society president Miss Florence Brewer and open to the public and former Endeavorers along with townspeople.

Florence Brewer

Hillyer Funeral Held for John Hillyer in Murray City

Robert Hillyer and family of Chauncey attended the funeral of his aged father John Hillyer who died at the home of his son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Sands in Trimble. The body was moved to Murray City for services and burial.

Chauncey Robert Hillyer Murray City John Hillyer Sands Trimble

Pleasant View Pythian sisters staged old-fashioned dance

February 4 at Chauncey K of P hall Pleasant View temple Pythian sisters will host an old-fashioned dance. An orchestra provides music and a good time is assured for all attendees.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters Chauncey K. of P Hall

Troop One Adds Two New Members in Chauncey

Two more new members, Roy Cunningham and Marion Blackford, joined Chauncey Boy Scouts Troop One at a Tuesday evening meeting in the Christian church Sunday school room. Scoutmaster Ralph C. Pritts leads a troop now totaling thirty-two. The Scouts received a large American flag presented by Ed-...

Chauncey Roy Cunningham Marion Blackford Chauncey Boy Scouts Christian Church Ralph C. Pritts Chauncey Organization

Chauncey Boy Scout Movement Promoted by City Leader

Ward Minister Sr., chairman of the Citizens' committee on the Boy Scout movement in Chauncey, advocates community support and organizational backing for local scouting activities.

Move of Wesley Six Family and Tippie Return

Wesley Six and family relocate to the Coulson property on High street. Mrs. Charles Tippie, who had been with her mother Mrs. Belle Jones ill near Parkersburg West Virginia, has returned to Chauncey. The fire that demolished the home and contents is mentioned.

Wesley Coulson High Street Charles Tippie Belle Jones Parkersburg W. Va Chauncey

Explosion Damages Millfield Home Injures Residents

Mr and Mrs Edward Sams of Millfield were awakened by an upstairs bedroom lamp explosion last Sunday morning. The fire caused damage partly covered by insurance according to reports.

Edward Sams Millfield

Unclear OCR fragment on a local drug item at McKee's Drug Store

An OCR fragment mentions a questionable drug sale at McKee's Drug Store. It references lithiated Bachu Keller ula and cheap sollee teed drug terms, suggesting a local illicit or dubious chemical or remedy sale. No clear event dates or persons beyond vague names.

John Keller Ula McKee

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