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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1925

Page

5

Local Society Notes and Marital Bond in Coolville

Miss Leta Agnes Dunfee of Coolville wed Ray Ernest Hornsby of Delaware county in a Tuesday morning ceremony at the Methodist Episcopal parsonage with Rev. Daniel McGurk officiating. Attending were Mrs. W. E. Dunfee and D. S. Hornsby. Also noted: Cordray visit in Marsh id and attendance at the Ohio Hardware association convention in Columbus. The Maccenas Literary club met with readings and a Italy themed program led by Mrs. T. ht. Bennett. next meeting set for February 24 hosted by Mrs. E. W. Bingman.

Dunfee Hornsby Leta Agnes Dunfee Coolville Ray Ernest Hornsby Delaware County Methodist Episcopal Parsonage Daniel McGurk W. E. Dunfee D. S. Hornsby Maccenas Literary Club P. E. Shirley South Cemetery Street Jesse Henry Italy T. Ht. Bennett E. W. Bingman Maude Sanders George Minnmeyer Earl Marquis

Local couples to be weekend guests in city

Mr and Mrs H B Peters and Mr and Mrs W V Hayes of Marietta will arrive Thursday as weekend house guests of Mr and Mrs FF M Hutchinson at 15 Union Street. They will attend the Country club Valentine dance Thursday evening as out of town guests.

Death of Maurice Chilcote Bulletin in Edgerton

Word reached Mrs. A. I. Myers of the death of her brother Maurice Chilcote in South Pasadena California last Thursday. He will be buried today at the family home in Edgerton.

A. I. Myers Maurice Chilcote South Pasadena Calif Edgerton

Murch Family Ends Visit Heads Home

Mr and Mrs DeForest Murch and son De Forest Jr end a visit with Rev and Mrs Henry Cameron. They depart by motor for their home in Cincinnati accompanied by Mrs Murch.

Presbyterian Women Elect Officers After Annual Meeting

The Women’s Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church held its annual meeting in the church parlors on Tuesday. President Mrs. Haffey presided. devotionals were led by Mrs. Harshman. Officers elected for the coming year include President Mrs. O F E McClure, Vice President Mrs. Haffey, Secretary Mrs. Ong, Treasurer Mrs. Gard, Pianist Mrs. Williams, Press Correspondent Mrs. Hallett, with group secretaries for literature, mission study, young people’s work, home extension, and overseas hospital work.

W. S. Gard I. Williams M. H. Hallett J. Clark A. Y. Wilcox J- E. Barker Emma _ White G. I. Putnam

Moler Jr Returns to Ohio University to Continue Studies

Mr. William E. Moler Jr has returned from Los Angeles and resumed his studies at Ohio University. He attended the University of Southern California while staying with his parents Mr and Mrs W E Moler who expect to return home in March.

William E. Moler, Jr Los Angeles Calif Ohio University University of Southern California W. E. Moler

Progressives Literary Club Hosts Longfellow Program

Mrs. H. M. Bennett hosted the Progressive literary club at 210 West State street. Members presented Longfellow briefs, biographical sketches, and readings. Dana Williams won first prize, C. V. Strawn second, and a Valentine themed lunch followed. guests included N. W. Fienup, Miss Dorothy Puncan, and Harry Bennett, Jr.

H. M. Bennett West State Street Progressive Literary Club Henry Wadsworth Longfellow John Spitzer Longfellow J. W. Fienup Ida M. Devore Dana Williams C. V. Strawn Valentine N. W. Fienup Dorothy Puncan Harry Bennett, Jr

Ruth Standard Bearers Meet Ruth Lippincott Thursday Evening

The Ruth Standard Bearers will meet with Ruth Lippincott at 6 North High Street at 7 o clock Thursday evening.

Ruth Ruth Lippincott North High Street

Mass hysteria blamed for German crimes by professor

Professor R Hervertz argues in Leipziger Neueste Nachrichten that Germany suffers mass hysteria driven by war trauma and defeat. He links collective hysteria to crimes by Haarmann and Denke, urging restoration of confidence and hope to curb moral decay.

Ferlin Germany R. Hervertz Ije‘ne University Leipziger Neueste Nachrichten Fritz Haarmann Karl Denke Haarmann Denke Waarmann Lfe

Hickman Indicted Again Faces Trial in Common Pleas

Everett Hickman, indicted by three consecutive grand juries on the same charge, non-support, today finally appeared for trial. A jury was impaneled in Common Pleas court to hear the case this morning.

Everett Hickman Common Pleas Court

Bootleg Booze and Ends Justifying Means Debate

The saying hints at a moral dispute over bootlegging where illicit supply aims to satisfy demand. In historical terms, many communities faced penalties for illegal liquor while some argue outcomes like revenue or social order influenced actions.

Free at last Aggie Myers after 21 years in Missouri prison

Aggie Myers, the longest serving woman convict in America, is paroled at age 42 after 21 years for murder. She recalls a harsh prison life and a return to a world altered by time with memories as her bridge to hope and a possible quiet life.

Aggie Myers America Missouri State Penitentiary Aggie Arthur M. Hyde

Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Coughs

An ad touts Creomulsion as a twofold remedy for chronic coughs and colds, claiming it soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs with creosote. The sponsor guarantees satisfaction or money back and urges readers to ask their druggist.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta

Pain in Back Reassures with Eppa Neuritis Tablets

Pain from lumbar neuritis described as severe, with loss of strength and sleep disrupted. The ad claims the condition stems from nerve inflammation and promotes Eppa Neuritis Tablets as a cure, noting price $1, availability at McKee Drug Co. and via mail from Boericke & Runyon Co., San Francisco.

McKee Drug Co Boericke & Runyon Co Mfrs San Francisco

Prisoner Aggie Wins Parole With Aid Of Dog Wiggles

Aggie, an inmate who cared for a fox terrier named Wiggles, gained parole after wives of state officials and prison staff advocated for her. Governor Hyde signed the release three days before his term ended, sending Aggie to live with a sister with Wiggles in hand.

Aggie Wiggles

Quiet Home Details and a Fragrant Potted Plant

A reflective passage describes a preference for a tidy living space. The narrator recalls occasional flowers and a green fragrant potted plant kept as part of a simple, calm domestic scene.

Divorce bill filed in Common Pleas court and amended petition granted

Walter F Bolling had been refused a decree but was allowed to file an amended petition as the prior denial was set aside Mandy Sorrell the new complainant says she married Hershel Sorrel on January 2 1923 he deserted her about six weeks later and in February 1924 she was bedridden at his Gloucester home while he did not aid her She seeks divorce and temporary and permanent alimony

Common Pleas Court Walter F. Bolling Bolling Awse Mandy Sorrell Hershell Sorrel Glouster

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