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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1925
Page
5
Mrs. Russell Goldsberry visiting Mr and Mrs Frank E Goldsberry of 221 East State Street leaves for New York City to meet her husband and travel to Boston. A 60 member group of the active chapter pledges and guests enjoyed the occasion with dancing to orchestral music and Saint Valentine themed hearts.
Mr and Mrs Andy Farms of Kimberly were Monday business visitors in Athens.
Mr and Mrs George Tisdale of Monroe Michigan left Monday for home after visiting over the weekend with the former s brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs T Moore 38 West Carpenter Street
Mrs H M Woods of 86 West State Street will host the Higley Study circle at 2 o clock Wednesday afternoon with members gathering for the session.
Mrs. Leo Pierce of Quincy Illinois arrived Sunday for a two weeks visit with home folks. Mr. Pierce will join her next Sunday for the last week of her stay.
Mr T H McHenry is seriously ill with pneumonia at his home on Richland avenue.
Mrs. C. T. Moore of 38 West Carpenter street will host the Priscilla Needle club at 2 o'clock on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. J. B. Fulton of Columbus visited relatives and friends, staying with her daughter Mrs. H. Harris at 122 East State street.
Mrs. St. G. Wells of Albany joins Mr. and Mrs. Hf. O. Robinson of Marion and Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Moore of Huntington W. Va. to visit D. T. Moore, father of L. B. Moore. D. T. Moore, former Albany resident, runs real estate and loans in Orange.
Carl Beasley and his brother Norris Beasley are in New York City this week as Carl handles business. The brothers travel together for a business trip and city visit.
The Sigma Pi fraternity house in Park Place hosted a lively Valentine night gathering Saturday. None reported major incidents and attendees enjoyed music, dancing, and socializing at the campus venue.
Mr and Mrs Earl Baker and Mr and Mrs Harry Kourt of Nelsonville were over Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs BFJ Baker and family on North Hill.
Mr. Harvey V. Porter returns to Clarksburg West Virginia following a short visit with Mrs. Porter and their daughter Margaret.
Mrs Charles Townsend spent over Sunday in Columbus accompanying her husband Mr Townsend during a short trip.
Rev. L. A. Patterson of Ashland Kentucky is visiting at the home of his sister Mrs. George Whipple located at 129 North Congress Street.
Mrs Warren Francis and her baby daughter Isabel Mary travel to Columbus for a two week stay with Mr and Mrs Louis Tr Brown at 2 University Terrace. Francis is a brother of Mrs Brown.
Mrs Pennybacker of Texas a key national figure in women’s activities joins Mrs Ness and Mrs Mary G Ness to celebrate the Pallas club thirtieth anniversary. Federated clubs of Athens Nelsonville Albany Amesville attend the Ness home reception at 4 University Terrace with tea and wafers served.
Clyde Peugh son of Mr and Mrs R G Peugh of Glouster and Miss Madge Truex secretary of the Athens board of health and assistant to Dr Higgins county health officer were married at the Johnston home in Chillicothe last Saturday. The bride a graduate of Waverly high school Chillicothe business college and Columbus office training. The groom a Glouster high school graduate and B&O S W brakeman and baggage master. The couple plan to live in Chillicothe after a period in Athens.
A surprise party was held at Miss Elsie Anderson's Redtown home Saturday night for Ida Kyta's 16th birthday. Neighbors in Redtown Greens Run and Glouster attended. games, music, and late hour lunch followed.
Mrs. Fred Skinner of near Jacksonville will be laid to rest Wednesday at 1 p m at the U B church in Jacksonville. Rev Timberlake of the Jacksonville M E church will conduct the services with burial in Russell Cemetery Jacksonville.
Dr. W. A. Matheny will meet teachers in the northern county at Glouster high school at 6:00 p m on Wednesday February 18 for organization of a Civic Biology extension class. Birds life nests and habits will be the study topic.
Thousands used Joint-Ease last winter with remarkable success in severe cases. The advertisement claims it ends pain when applied to swollen stiff joints. Available for 60 cents a tube at Cline's Pharmacy and all pharmacists.
White Rose Temple No. 92 hosts a little girls party at the K of P hall on Wednesday evening. Members should dress as in school days and bring a favorite dish for a pot luck supper after the business agenda. Join to feel young again for one evening.
Miss Macatawa Pedicord hosted a Valentine party at her Madison Street home in Glouster Ohio. The decorated residence featured hearts and emblems as guests from Glouster Corning and Trimble enjoyed games music and late refreshments.
Glouster Ohio February 17 Through Frank McCann post American Legion the city will screen a moving picture reel of the sixth annual American Legion convention held in St Paul last October. The reel will be shown at the end of the first show at each local theatre. Delegate Cr G Lunsford notes the film includes points of interest in and about St Paul.
Grace Baird Mrs Frank Binderbasin Jr and Miss Catherine Kellener of Jacksonville spent the week end in Columbus for leisure and social engagements.
John Bratton was shot and seriously wounded by Clarence Malone Sunday on Angle Ridge, southeast of Dundas in Vinton township. Bratton, alive but with slim chances of recovery, objected to Malone with his underage daughter. Sheriff Collins sought Malone, who escaped. his brother was killed locally about a year ago. Moonshine stills have been captured as trouble persists.
The Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution distributed a Flag Code pamphlet to county schools and a colored poster by Lynn Bogue Hunt depicting local game birds and animals. Authorities praise the educational value as part of civic culture.
The council votes unanimously to prepare a resolution urging residents to express views on the city building project in a spring election. The measure requires a two thirds vote to approve the bond issue for construction.
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