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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1926

Page

5

Athens Messenger Sale Points and Local Event Notice

IN SOCIETY NEW YORK VISITORS Athens Messenger available at multiple outlets including 42nd Street Grand Central area and 47th Street Broadway. The Schultz News Agency at 186 North Lancaster Street. Margaret, daughter visiting friends in Marietta and Parkersburg, will visit Athens before returning home. Mothers Jewels of First Methodist hold a church basement party Saturday 2 to 4 PM with dues collection.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger S. E 42Nd Street 6Th Ave 47Th Street Broadway 42Nd St Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency North Lancaster Street Margaret Marietta Parkersburg Athens Mothers Jewels First Methodist Church

Luncheon Honoring Mrs Halbert Held At East State Street Home

A luncheon today by Mrs. Hal W Murphy at 103 East State street entertained Mrs. W. B. Halbert’s friends. Mrs. Halbert of Sylvan ia is visiting her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Hutchinson. Eight guests attended with Mrs. L. O. Weser of Mt. Vernon, N Y among the attendees.

W. B. Halbert Hal W. Murphy East State Street Halbert Sylvania F. M. Hutchinson L. O. Weser Mt. Vernon N. Y

Wilson Family Visiting Ohio After Eighteen Years

Mr C F Wilson of Shelton Washington and relatives from Detroit Columbus and Zanesville visit their father R H Wilson and sister Mrs Walter Davis at 7 Clark Street. They plan about a week in Ohio marking Mr C F Wilson’s first trip back home in eighteen years.

C. F. Wilson Shelton Wash H. R. Wilson Detroit Mich J. O. Wilson Columbus Jesse Wilson Ruth Louise Zanesville R. H. Wilson Walter Davis Clark Street Ohio

Athens Parent Teacher group adopts by laws and hosts program

Junior High School Parent Teacher Association held a Thursday meeting with the Junior High girls glee club singing In the Garden and After the Rain led by Cecelia Collins. Dorothy Holcombe accompanied. Mrs. W F Giesecke was elected to the council and spoke on childhood morality. teachers and mothers discussed youth conservation and related issues.

Kreacher Association Dorothy Holcombe Cecelia Collins Athens Council of Parent Teacher Associations W. F. Giesecke

Current Events Club Hosts Lincoln Book Review and Music

Mrs Ray Latham hosted the Current Events club with Mrs Anna White in charge of the program. Mrs W H Worthman reviewed Abraham Lincoln in The Boy and The Man by James Morgan. Miss Kathryn Merrimiam, a student at Ohio University, performed two piano solos An Old Sea Chantey and the Juba Dance. The next meeting is February 19 with Mrs Anna White as hostess at 6 Pearl Street.

Ray Latham Franklin Avenue Current Events Club Anna White Abraham Lincoln James Morgan W. H. Worthman Kathryn Merrimiam Ohio University Percy Granger Mathemal Bett Pearl Street

Westminster Circle Meeting With Elizabeth Ong

The Westminster circle will meet with Elizabeth Ong at 2 30 Saturday afternoon at 94 North Con street. Mrs G C Lemmon has returned to her Ironton home after a week visiting her mother Mrs Fred White.

Westminster Circle Elizabeth Ong North Conand Street G. C. Lemmon Ironton Fred White

Price named assistant state examiner in public offices

Mr. John H. Price son of Mrs. Anna K. Price has been appointed assistant state examiner in the Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Public Offices. He will be stationed in Canton after leaving yesterday morning. He completed work for his A B in commerce at Ohio University on Monday and will receive the degree in June with the class of 1926.

John H. Price Anna K. Price Bureau of Inspection and Supervision Canton Price Ohio University

Country club calendar card party charms guests

The Country club calendar card party last night was successful in every detail. Committee members included Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Forsyth Prof. and Mrs. F. W. Reed and Dr. and Mrs. J. N. Brown. Sixteen tables were occupied with red and white Valentine decor. High scores: Mrs. John Sprague top among women, Mrs. Harry Beckley second. men: Mr. W. H. Logan first, Prof. R. L. Morton second. Out-of-town guests: Mrs. W. B. Halbert of Sylvania and Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gross of New Lexington.

Country Club F. D. Forsyth F. W. Reed J. N. Brown John Sprague Harry Beckley W. H. Logan R. L. Morton W. B. Halbert Sylvania Carl Gross New Lexington

Funeral in Coolville for Mrs. Mary Buck

Mrs. Gerv Mansfield of Fisher and brother Eugene Dixon of Athens attended the funeral of their aunt Mrs. Mary Buck in Coolville on Tuesday.

Gerv Mansfield Fisher Eugene Dixon Athens Mary Buck Coolville

MrsDonaldson in Serious Condition at Columbus Hospital

Mrs Edward Donaldson of the Amesville Athens road is hospitalized in Columbus in serious condition. Word today said no hope was entertained for her recovery. Mrs Donaldson is mother of Mrs Fred Beasley Mrs James Roston Mrs J W Grover and Mr A K Donaldson of Athens.

Edward Donaldson Amesville Athens Road Columbus Donaldson Fred R. Beasley James Ruston J. W. Grover A. KE. Donaldson Athens

Kenneys Motor to Columbus for Day Visit

Mr and Mrs Floyd Kenney motored to Columbus for the day yesterday. Mr Kenney was looking after business.

Floyd Kenney Columbus Mr. Kenney

Bake Sale for Pi Beta Phi Benefit

Pi Beta Phi will hold a bake sale for the Pi Phi settlement school on Saturday February 6 at 9 AM. The sale takes place at Connet's Flower Shop.

Pi Beta Phi Pi Phi Settlement School Connet

Prohibition Argument Highlighted by Drunkenness Case

A persuasive case for prohibition cites the man who becomes drunk as the principal reason against alcohol. The remark underscores temperance sentiments and public moral concerns in the era’s discourse.

Night meetings halted to cut school expenses

Athens high school bans after dark club sessions as electric bills run high. The board orders daytime meetings for organizations such as the Radio club Hi Y and Economics group to save costs, though one group must still meet at night and will pay for its own electricity.

Athens High School Board of Education Radio Club Hi-Y Economics Group

Primary teachers of Athens county meet Saturday

The primary teachers of Athens county plan a 1 15 p m meeting Saturday afternoon in Music hall with Miss Edith Peyton primary supervisor. Attendance is expected to be large due to an unusually interesting program.

Athens County Music Hall Edith Peyton

Kiwanis meeting in Glouster showcases 106 percent attendance

Glouster Kiwanis club reports 106 percent attendance at a Thursday luncheon at the Church of Christ. Rev. D L Browning of the Methodist church spoke on Kiwanis Ideals. E Atlas of Cleveland attended as out of town guest and praised the group. Next meeting will feature the music committee led by M M Le Favor and a strong program.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club Church of Christ D. L. Browning Methodist Church E. Atlas Cleveland

Fat People Find No Styles to Fit

Fat People seek clothing options but fashion outlets fail to carry styles that fit their measurements. The note references MARMOLA 2236 and General Motors building in Detroit Michigan, suggesting a local retail or catalog context.

General Motors Detroit, Mich

Council Meeting in Glouster Tonight at 7 O’clock

The city council will hold its first meeting of the month at the city building this evening at 7 o'clock. Department heads will present reports and other business may be discussed.

Glouster

Mrs Cornwell Visits Athens With Local Hosts

Mrs G A Cornwell spent Thursday in Athens as the guest of Mr and Mrs William Powell and Mr and Mrs Charles Funk.

G. A. Cornwell Athens William Powell Charles Funk

Mrs. Clara Palmer Leaves City After Visit

Mrs Clara Palmer ends a visit in the city with the Brysons Andrews and Stiff parties and departs for Wilkes Barre Pa. E Atlas returns to Cleveland after several days in town on Atlas store business.

Clara Palmer M. M. Bryson L. R. Andrews Athens J. Jb. Stiff Wilkesbarre E. Atlas Cleveland Atlas

Daughters of Civil War Veterans Meet at Red Men Hall

Glouster residents are told of an inspection during the Daughters of Civil War Veterans Tent No 58 meeting at the Red Men hall next Monday evening.

Glouster Daughters of Civil War Veterans Red Men Hall

New Officers Elected at Glouster Temple Meeting

At Glouster Temple No 560 Past Chiefs meeting held at Mrs Henry Williams home, officers elected: President Mildred White, Vice President Elsie Underwood, Secretary Wealthy Williams. Social hour followed with lunch. Next meeting set at Mrs Sophia Hayden’s home.

Glouster Glouster Temple Henry Williams Mildred White Elsie Underwood Wealthy Williams Sophia Hayden

Ice Cream Output Topped U.S. Yearly Production

Harrisburg, Ind based report notes large ice cream production in the United States last year with enough supply to meet domestic demand and export possibilities.

Harrisburg Ind United States

Ice Cream Output Surpasses Billions Across Plants

The report notes that more than ten quarts per person were produced, with total output over 1.2 billion quarts from about 4000 ice cream plants.

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Woodworth’s Bake Sale Love Bros Palwy Glouster Club Pape the Cline Ice Cream Co DeForest Freed-Eisemann Brunswick Radiolas and Super Hetrodynes Parker Bros Bank of Athens Building Lucious Balfour Butter Creams Lloyd's the Cline Pharmacy Co Fostoria Times Cerate Tion Lash Silk Georgette Hi-Yy Club F. Ek. Harshman D. Roush Phil Ong John Alden Jim Patterson John Fields Bernard Stanley James Boden Scott Eaton Eaton's Logan Lostro Bldg Preston Big Daylight W. B. Drake
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