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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1925

Page

5

Miss Abbott guest of Senior Standard Bearer society

Miss Abbott spoke on the missionary cause and India at a Wednesday Standard Bearer meeting hosted by Mrs. W. B. Lawrence. Marjorie Porter and Violet Collins reviewed Ming Kwong, and refreshments followed. Miss Abbott and Mrs. J. L. Pickering later left for Gloucester then Mansfield, leaving a strong impression with many warm friendships.

W. B. Lawrence Miss Abbott India Mrs. Lawrence Marjorie Porter Violet Collins J. L. Pickering Glouster Mansfield Abbott

Queen Esther Missionary Society Meets at First M E Church

The Queen Esther Missionary Society will meet at 7 o clock this evening in the Martzolff classroom of the First Methodist Episcopal Church. After the regular meeting a Valentine party will be enjoyed.

Queen Esther Missionary Society Martzolff First Methodist Episcopal Church

Birth Announcement for David Miller Cooper III

Relatives announce the birth of a son, David Miller Cooper III, February, to Mr and Mrs David M Cooper II of Lisbon. Mr Cooper graduated from Ohio University with the class of 1919.

David Miller Cooper III David M. Cooper II Lisbon Cooper Ohio University

Wesleyan Student Pledges Sigma Delta Pi Sorority

Word from Ohio Wesleyan University Publicity Director reports Chris ine Dailey a Wesleyan student has pledged Sigma Delta Pi. Miss Dailey is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Earl T Dailey 98 North Congress Street.

Ohio Wesleyan University Chrissine Dailey Wesleyan Sigma Delta Pi Miss Dailey Earl T. Dailey North Congress Street

Immigrant Mr W H Imbody Joins Family Move to Clarksburg

Mr W H Imbody who recently located in Clarksburg West Virginia came today to accompany his family to their new home in Clarksburg Saturday.

W. H. Imbody Clarksburg W. Va

Marriage of Elma Merle Ley and Harley John Kittley

The Rev. M. E. Charley officiated at the marriage of Miss Elma Merle Ley and Mr. Harley John Kittley of Gloucester. The ceremony occurred at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon at the minister's home parish, the Christian church. The couple was attended by the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Bailey.

Woman's Missionary Society Quiet Day at First Methodist

Foreign Mission Guest Day scheduled at 2 o clock Friday afternoon in the First Methodist Episcopal church. Mrs. S. H. Bing will discuss The Boxer Uprising of 1900. All women of the church are invited to attend.

Foreign Mission Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society First Methodist Episcopal Church S. H. Bing

Two Families Return After Death in Moundsville

Mr and Mrs Lafe Boden and Mr and Mrs Will Runyon returned from Moundsville West Virginia where they were summoned by the death of Mrs Adam Miller sister of Mrs Runyon. Mrs Miller died of stomach cancer.

Lafe Boden Will Runyon Moundsville W. Va Adam Miller

Valentine Dinner Dance At Country Club Tonight

One of the year s outstanding social functions the Valentine dinner dance at the Country Club occurs tonight at 6 30 PM. Elaborate preparations promise a real Valentine party. Mr and Mrs Howard Davis of Peach Ridge announce the birth of daughter Isabel Marie on February 9.

Country Club Mrs. Howard Davis Peach Ridge Isabel Marie

Ruth Standard Bearers Meet At 7 Tonight

The Ruth Standard Bearers will meet at seven o'clock tonight with Frie da Mansfield at 109 Morris Avenue, replacing Ruth Lippincott as host.

Ruth Frieda Mansfield Morris Avenue Ruth Lippincott

Field Secretary Jessie Abbott Leaves Marietta District

Miss Jessie Abbott, serving as field secretary for the Cincinnati branch of the Woman's Foreign Society in the Marietta district, departed for Columbus this morning after holding the position for over a week.

Enian Jessie Abbott Marietta Cincinnati Woman's Foreign Society Columbus

Deaths Mary Buxton Crockett

Mrs. Mary Buxton Crockett aged 70 died February 1 at her Chanute Kansas home. Born and raised near Albany she later lived in Galesburg and married John R. Crockett. Survived by three children, a brother William Buxton of Columbus and five grandsons.

Mary Buxton Crockett Frank Buxton Athens Chanute Kas Crockett Albany Galesburg William Enlow Elmer M. Eniow John R. Crockett William Buxton Columbus

Death of Neil Caldwell Shocks Nelsonville Family

Neil Caldwell died suddenly Tuesday evening at 10 30 in Nelsonville after years of poor health from asthma. He spent most of his life in Nelsonville and was married in 1962 to Clara.

Neil Caldwell Nelsonville Clara

Caldwell family mourns loss of A. Caldwell and three children

A. Pedigo and three children left behind Alice Caldwell a city school teacher Leo sole son at Athens Glazed Brick Louise a high school student Mr Caldwell's two brothers two sisters and many relatives mourn the loss Funeral services set for Friday at 9 am in Nelsonville St Andrews church led by Rev Father Owens.

A. Pedigo Alice Caldwell Leo Athens Glazed Brick Company Louise Caldwell Nelsonville St. Andrews’ Church Father Owens

Hospital Notes On Recovery At Sheltering Arms

Hospital notes report injuries and recoveries from the prior week. Harry Linscott and Chauncey are improving at Sheltering Arms hospital after mill injuries. Frank Darnell and Mrs. Maurice Gross also show progress following recent incidents and procedures.

Harry Linscott Chauncey Sheltering Arms Hospital Frank Darnell Canaanville Maurice Gross East State Street A. F. Myers Rose Anne Golden Lewis Edward Harvey Palmer House Paul Hall Grosvenor Street

Administration Postal Pay Bill Passed by House

The administration's postal pay and salary increase bill was passed by the House late yesterday after noon.

Washington House

Monroe county tests rhubarb market in spring plan

The Monroe county farm bureau service department outlines a new spring market experiment to raise rhubarb, a small quantity typically grown on each farm. It notes that Indians now live in 28 of the 48 states.

Woodsfield Monroe County Farm Bureau Service Department

Marriage Licenses Granted in Ohio Coal Regions

Edward G Whithair aged 23? No, information lists Edward G Whithair and Mary J Davis both of Albany for marriage license. Harley John Kittle aged 20 of Gloucester and Elma Merle Bailey aged 18 of Gloucester also licensed. Harry W Jones 38 of Nelsonville and Mabel Dresher 31 of Nelsonville also licensed.

Edward G. Whithair Jacksonville Mary J. Davis Albany Harley John Kittle Glouster Elma Merle Bailey Harry W. Jones Nelsonville Mabel Dresher

Judge orders enclosure of United Brethren burying ground

Judge L G Worstell ordered Canaan township trustees to enclose the United Brethren burying ground after a state filed complaint on behalf of Conrad Haar alleging wandering livestock desecrated his parents graves.

L. G. Worstell Canaan Township United Brethren State of Ohio Conrad Haar

Shafer company sues Evans in Common Pleas action

The C D Shafer company filed a money action against E C Evans in Common Pleas court this morning.

C.D. Shafer Company E. C. Evans Common Pleas Court

Ohio suit aimed at Nelsonville levy apportionment

The state of Ohio on relation of the city of Nelsonville filed in Common Pleas Court to compel a new tax levy apportionment. County Treasurer Richard P. Hes is named in the suit.

State of Ohio Nelsonville Richard P. Hes Common Pleas Court

Hickman Found Guilty in Abandonment Case

Everett Hickman, a collector of indictments, was found guilty by a Common Pleas jury of abandoning his legitimate child. Three indictments have been found against him since October. he has three days to file a motion for a new trial before sentence.

Everett Hickman Common Pleas Hickman

School of instruction on Freeman-Collister law for truck operators

At least seventy five truck owners attended a state school in Kenton on the Freeman Collister law governing motor truck operation. Sheriff Berlien led the session with inspectors from the state utilities commission conducting the instruction.

Kenton Berlien State Utilities Commission

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