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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1925

Page

5

East Side PTA Meeting Highlights Student Performances

The East Side Parent Teacher Association met at the East Side Building on Wednesday. Pupils performed songs and solos including Boys Chorus Sailor's Life Sixth Grade and Girl's Chorus Mt Vernon Bells Piano Solo Minuet. Mrs George Carrothers led a round table discussion on child welfare with Amy Weiler and L D McGhaley noted in attendance.

East Side Parent Teacher Association East Side Mt. Vernon Amy Weiler National Educational Association Cincinnati Hamilton L. D. McGhaley

Local families visit relatives across cities

Mr and Mrs Thomas Littler were in Logan Wednesday visiting their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert Davidson Mrs J B Fulton ended a visit with her children in Athena and returned Wednesday to Columbus She traveled by motor with Mrs F W Bush and will remain in Columbus for the rest of the week

Thomas Littler Logan Robert Davidson J. B. Fulton Athena Columbus F. W. Bush

High School Endeavor forms at Montrose site

The High School Endeavor met Wednesday at 28 Montrose Avenue, with 42 attending. Officers elected were Iris Erce president, William Burroughs vice president, Mary Maynard secretary, Roscoe Reacting treasurer. A second event at West Washington Street hosted 125 guests with elaborate decor and musical solos.

E. J. Person

Day of Prayer for Missions at Athens Churches

The annual Day of Prayer for missions will be observed at 2 30 Friday afternoon with a union service at First Methodist Episcopal church. All Athens churches join in short talks on missionary work with special music by Mt Zion Baptist and First Methodist Episcopal. It is expected to be well attended with broad church representation.

First Methodist Episcopal Church America Canada Churches of

Mrs Harris and Betty Jane Visit Pickersing Family

Mrs. Fred Harris and daughter Betty Jane of Columbus visited Tuesday for a week with Mrs. and Mrs. L. L. Pickersing at 87 West State Street.

Fred Harris Betty Jane Columbus L. L. Pickersing West State Street

Couple Returns from Wheeling After Aunt's Death

Mr and Mrs Carl Heck arrived home Wednesday from Wheeling West Virginia where they were summoned Tuesday by the death of the former's aunt Mrs John Scurlock.

Carl Heck Wheeling W. Va John Scurlock

Delver Couple Welcome Son Delver Jr At East Mulberry

Mr and Mrs Delver Bolin of 1 East Mulberry Street announce the birth of their son Delver Jr on Thursday February 26 in a local hospital.

Delver. Bolin East Mulberry Street Delver, Jr

Pythian Sisters Set Meeting Friday Evening

The Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 o'clock Friday evening. Initiation and refreshments will be provided.

Pythian Sisters

Landis daughter Vivian weds Clinton Kasler in Columbus

Mr and Mrs W E Landis announce the marriage of their daughter Vivian to Clinton E Kasler on January 24 in Columbus with Rev T I Lowe officiating. The couple honeymooned in Detroit and will reside locally. Kasler is a son of A W Kasler of East State Street. the bride assists at Landis Real Estate and Insurance while Kasler is a Ohio University senior and aide to his father managing the business.

W. E. Landis Second Street Vivian Clinton E. Kasler Columbus T. l. Lowe Detroit Mich Mr. Kasler A. W. Kasler East State Street

Papes Diapep sia Promises Quick Aid for Digestive Distress

An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapep sia as instant relief for acid stomach indigestion gas and heartburn. It claims the remedy neutralizes acidity improves digestion and relieves fullness and stomach pressure with a few cents and broad druggist endorsement.

Pape

Athens High School Class of 1922 Bride and Groom Details

The bride, a Athens High School Class of 1922 graduate and Ohio University student, married the groom who also graduated from Athens High School and will complete an arts degree at Ohio University in June. He is a Gamma Sigma fraternity member and part owner of City Garage.

Athens High School Ohio University Gamma Sigma Fraternity

Juvenile Court to Hear Evidence in Misconduct Case

The second hearing for Flay Channell of The Plains and Mrs. Anderson of Nelsonville, both charged with contributing to the delinquency of Marie Davis, 15, is set for Friday morning. Davis and her 12-year-old sister allege Channell and Anderson took the girls out in an automobile and that Channell drank the girl. he denies knowing the girl. Judge S M Johnson also heard that John Whaley, 17, of Glouster, was sentenced to the Lancaster reformatory for robbery and related charges. Robert Fisher of Jacksonville was arraigned on non support as neighbors complain about neglect of five children.

Flay Channell the Plains Channell Robert Fisher Jacksonville

New Deputies Begin County Law Roles Monday

Sheriff P. H. McKinley announces two new deputy sheriff appointees start Monday. P. H. Barrows moves from traffic officer to county dog catcher, with a full-time post and an untagged dog roundup to begin immediately. Howard Gilson, Athens, becomes county traffic officer after serving as Ohio University night watchman. Barrows is a Nelsonville resident.

P. H. McKinley McKinley P. H. Barrows Henry Williams Glouster Barrows Nelsonville Howard Gilson Athens Gilson Ohio University

Columbus Golden Post to Meet February 28 at 1 P M

Regular meeting of Columbus G A R at 1 p m on Saturday February 28 called by J L Pickering president. Members urged to attend.

Columbus Golden Post J. L. ‘Pickering

Outcasts Form Group Aimed at Abolishing Class Distinctions in Japan

Social outcasts in Tokyo establish an organization to advocate laws ending class distinctions in Japan, signaling organized activism among marginalized communities.

Tokyo Japan

Prohibition Cases See Hefty Penalties Across the Nation

The article notes multiple defendants receiving maximum or heavy penalties for bootlegging and related crimes. Frank Miller of Chicago Jed Betz Covington Kentucky and Don Chafin Huntington West Virginia are cited. Thomas McGinty heads a Cleveland bootlegging ring and was sentenced to eighteen months in Atlanta with fines totaling 8800. Morris Orsatti Los Angeles drew 21000 in fines and twenty years for bribery across 21 counts. Frank Hond Eana Bond and Luther Tremble faced major Internal Revenue penalties.

Frank Miller Chicago Jed Betz Covington Don Chafin Huntington W. Va Thomas McGinty Cleveland Atlanta Prohibition Morris Orsatti Los Angeles Internal Revenue Frank Hond Eana Bond Luther Tremble

Free treatment offer promises relief for catarrh and bronchial issues

An advertisement by W. B. Smith of 1814 Lavex Bldg Kansas City Mo claims a novel remedy will clear a mutant bronchial condition with no cost. It guarantees results within one month or legal recourse, urging readers to send name and address for a free sample and proof of cure.

Maine W. BR. Smith Lavex Bldg Kansas City

Seven Years and 34000 Fine for Illicit Distilling

Charterton, W. Va., reports that each of the defendants received seven years and a 34,000 fine for illicit distilling, reflecting a harsh sentence in the case.

Charterton W. Va

Coal and land fee sue operators for 1069.72

The Nelsonville Coal and Land Fee filed suit against T, Biddie and L. bD Poston, Athens sie operators, for 1069.72 royalty on over 1000 tons of coal from the N. 6 seam in Ward township Hocking county.

Nelsonville Coal and Land Fee T, . Biddie L. Bd Poston Athens Sie N. 6 Ward Hocking County

Buddhist leader Parshen Lama visits Peking

Parshen Lama, head of the Buddhist church based in Lhassa and spiritual leader of Tibet, arrived in Peking yesterday and held talks with President Tuan Chi Yi today.

Peking Parshen Lama Buddhist Church Lhassa Tibet Tuan Chi Yi

Rotor or sailiesa vessel to exhibit near London

The famous rotor or sailiesa sailing ship of Herr Filet toner will be placed on exhibition near London about March 1. It will carry a cargo of wood from Denzing to England.

Rooton England Perlin Herr Filettoner London Denzing

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