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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1927
Page
3
Cosmopolitan club of Nelsonville meets Friday evening at 242 Fort Street hosted by Mrs Clarence Butts for a member gathering.
Annie Connors 60 died Wednesday at her Madison street home after a long illness. She leaves three children Rhoda Connors and sons C. D. Hellyer Dayton and Lloyd Hellyer KemptonWest Virginia, four sisters Della Pidcock and W M Pennell in Nelsonville, and a half brother. Services will be Saturday at 2 PM at the Christian church conducted by Rev. O J How sarth and Rev N O Stucky. Costs by Mayor Eberle for dog running at large permit.
The Nelsonville city board of education approved Velma Young to attend the Southeastern Ohio music supervisors meeting in New Lexington on March 3 and the national supervisors conference in Springfield, Illinois, in April. She will be accompanied by five pupils. The board also retained Miss Bessie Diehl as commercial department instructor for the rest of the term and reviewed the athletic department financial report showing receipts and expenditures. Bills were approved.
Ralph W. Parks was re elected monarch of El Karnak Grotto at the annual meeting in Nelsonville held at the Masonic club. New officers include Dr BE B Acomb chief justice R B Stuart master of ceremonies James Sharp treasurer C G Pritchard secretary L C Laube Logan Harry Selly H H Mer and James Sharp C L Stout trustees. Reports were approved and plans for the season discussed with a lunch served afterward.
Athens presbyterial and presbytery will hold their fifty second annual sessions in Nelsonville April 18 19 and 20 with meetings starting 3 PM at the Presbyterian church. B Townsend of Marietta as presbyterial president arranged preparations and delegates are expected from multiple church groups. Brotherhoods meet February 27 at the Y M C A to discuss business. J I Howard pays a $10 fine for intoxication in mayor court and Hollis Shaner fined $2.
Woman credits Adlerika with calm stomach and energy, saying she now runs a restaurant and bakes 40 pies a day after previous dizziness and weakness. Adl erika claims to cleanse both upper and lower bowels, relieving gas bloating and aiding sleep and appetite.
King's men will hold their Friday night prayer meeting at the home of Grant Phillips on Scott Street. Attendance of all members is requested.
Feb 24 Nelsonville event notes Class No 2 of the Methodist Sunday school will hold a bake sale at Wilson's Grocery on Saturday.
Circle of Ruth members in Nelsonville elected officers for the coming year at a Tuesday night meeting in the Presbyterian church parlors. President Mrs L I Krieg First vice president Mrs C J Bartels Second vice president Mrs Charles Butt Secretary Miss Freda Smith Treasurer Miss Mable Shafer Secretary of literature Mrs Thomas Matthewson Treasurer of Sunday school class Mrs Donald Shafer Class teacher Mrs N Hill
In Painesville on February 24 1956 Ray Boltz 36 faces indictment from a grand jury that investigated wholesale juvenile delinquency in Willoughby and the case was expected to go to the jury late today.
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Conneaut Ohio advertisement describing Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a tonic for nervous breakdowns. Mrs. F. E. Scott testifies it restored her nerves and health after sleeplessness backache and weakness. Mentions tablet and fluid forms and a 10 cent trial package plus free medical advice.
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