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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1925

Page

5

New Year Party At Athens Country Club Ends With Noise

A New Year celebration at the Athens Country Club featured dancing until midnight and sparklers. Local hosts included Mr and Mrs W H Logan and other residents. Several visitors such as Miss Mary Fulton were noted, with many attending from surrounding towns and schools. Dr and Mrs H M Taylor and daughter Leo Schaeffler planned an indefinite Los Angeles visit. Mrs Bertha F Dailey returned from Gallipolis after a week with relatives.

Athens Country Club New W. H. Logan Alonzo Palmer E. E. Woodworth C. E. Stack James Austin H. M. Taylor Leo Schaeffler McKeesport Los Angeles Calif Wtth Raleigh B. West Nichol Taylor

Engagement Announced for Miss Mary Shearer and Mr Arthur Schlotman

Miss Mary Shearer of Clarksburg West Virginia announces her engagement to Mr Arthur Schlotman a florist at the State hospital. The couple plan a spring wedding and will reside in Athens where Mr Schlotman plans to enter landscape gardening.

Mary Shearer ClarksLarg W. Va Arthur Schlotman The State Hospital Athens Schlotman

Mrs Lola Folley and son Clyde Folley return from Cleveland

Mrs Lola Folley and her son Clyde Folley have come back from a week visiting relatives in Cleveland. Clyde is employed as an engineer in the Pennsylvania State Highway department.

Lola Folley Clyde Folley Pennsylvania State Highway Department Cleveland

Home Coming Party at First Methodist Church

A home coming party will be held at 7 o clock Saturday evening at the First Methodist church. It is expected many Athens youths home for the holidays will attend along with local high school students. An evening of games music and refreshments is planned. The party date was changed from Friday to Saturday.

First Methodist Athens

Woman's Relief Corps to Meet and Elect Friday

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at 7 pm Friday in the Red Men's hall West Mashington street for a supper then election and installation of officers. Miss Grace Lawrence leaves for Columbus en route to Warren after visiting Miss Frances Cooksey at 106 Grosvenor street. Miss Cooksey hosted bridge on Wednesday afternoon for her guest. Mr Ferry A. Cady returns to Port Clinton High School duties after holiday recess with his parents at 75 North High street. Louise Roach of Cleveland and Hazel Roach of Grand Rapids visit with their parents at 22 North College street. their daughter Mrs I G Fiegal has been at the parental home over the holidays.

Mary [Tulton Summerfield C. H. Harris East State Street Columbus J. B. Fulton Woman's Relief Corps Red Men's Hall West Mashington Street Grace Lawrence Frances Cooksey Grosvenor Street Warren Miss Cooksey Ferry A. Cady J. M. Cady North High Street Port Clinton High School Louise Roach Cleveland Hazel Roach Grand Rapids Mich Harry M. Roach North College Street I. G. Fiegal Yuletide

Christmas Visit and New Year Trip

Mrs. Mabel G. Bonifield and Mr. G. L. Parsons traveled from Columbus to spend New Year’s Day with the Grones family at 33 West Washington street. Mr. Fiegal joined them for Christmas as they moved on to Zanesville.

Zanesville Mr. Fiegal Mabel G. Bonifield G. L. Parsons Columbus F. 8. Grones West Washington Street

Cottingham Family Home Visit From Columbus

Mrs. E. A. Cottingham and her infant daughter are at home from Columbus. They are accompanied by Mrs. Joseph D Kilgote, the former’s mother, also of Columbus.

E. A. Cottingham Columbus Joseph D Kilgote

Mrs. Dupler Heads to Port Clinton to Visit Parents

Mrs. Lawrence K. Dupler departed this morning for Port Clinton to visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Brewer.

Lawrence K. Dupler Port Clinton C. D. Brewer

Shrine inspection draws attendees from several towns

Mrs Susan H Wuist of Daytons supreme worthy high priestess of the white shrine inspected the Athens Shrine Wednesday evening. A 4 o'clock dinner preceded lodge work. Miss Weihr, Parkersburg Shrine high priestess, was an honored guest. Seventy five attended from Nelsonville Glouster Carbon Hill and Millfield.

Susan H. Wuist Daytons White Shrine Athens Weihr Worthy Parkersburg Nelsonville Glouster Carbon Hill Millfield

Hyena Steals Caesar the Lion's Tail Over Sausage Shortage

In Paris at Marcel's Montmartre Circus Robert the hyena, rewarded with sausages, bites off Caesar the lion's tail after finding a sausage left by accident. A surgeon is called to treat Caesar's injury as Marcel continues nightly performances.

Paris Robert Marcel Montmartre Circus Caesar Lord of the

Old European superstition ties animal speech to Christmas

A historic belief holds that animals take on the power of speech during the Christmas season, a superstition cited as one of Europe’s oldest traditions.

Portugal to Sell Two Old Warships for Scrap Iron

Lisbon reports Portugal to auction two dismantled cruisers Almirante Reis and Sao Gabriel built in 1868. Prospective bidders must deposit 50 000 escudos about 5 000 dollars with the Navy Department to tender.

Curios Lisbon dJan Portugal Almirante Reis Sao Gabriel Navy Department of

British note on US reparations and Dawes plan

The British Foreign Office sent a lengthy note to the United States outlining legal reasons Britain believes the U S is not entitled to reparations under the Dawes plan. It also suggests a possible solution by extending the occupation costs time and using part of the annuity to cover claims.

London British Foreign Office United States America Britain

Six Criminal Cases Noted By Prosecutor

Six cases are noted by the Prosecuting Attorney. George Bayn ham faces resisting an officer charges. Pearley B. Mingus is charged with abandoning a legitimate child. Clay Smith stands accused of transporting intoxicating liquor. Everett Hickman charged with abandoning a legitimate child. Willis Rose faces assault and battery charges.

George Baynham State of Ohio Pearley B. Mingus Clay Smith Everett Hickman Willis Rose

State of Ohiowa case on Elmer Staley firearms charge

A legal notice concerns Elmer Staley in a State of Ohiowa case alleging pointing firearms. The filing outlines charges and the court involvement, with proceedings awaiting next steps and dates.

Ohiowa Elmer Staley

Charles Satster Fleeing Divorce Case Alleges Threats and Damage

Charles Satster seeks relief in Common Pleas Court against Mary Salser claiming the defendant destroyed his furniture, burned his clothes, and threatened his life. The action includes other statutory charges.

Charles Satster Mary Salser Common Please

Oscar Davis v Ohio Fuel Supply Co lease cancellation

In the case of Oscar Davis against Ohio Fuel Supply Co the defendant canceled the lease executed by Selena Davis for payment of 160 dollars to the defendant by the plaintiff. Costs were charged equally to both parties.

Oscar Davis Ohio Fuel Supply Co Selena Davis

Jersey cow earns large sum for Bedford farmer

Bedford, la.—Dee Willman, owner of a Jersey cow, shows a year and a day yield of 467.11 dollars from one cow in one year. The family of five has been sustained with milk and butter, and the animal’s high milk test runs about seven percent as it nears ten years old.

Bedford Dee Willman Jersey Willman

Woman Sits to Wash Dishes Finds Relief in Lydia Pinkham Remedies

Covington Kentucky resident Mrs Harry Asncroft describes severe back and abdominal pains preventing standing for housework. After reading a book about Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she used it along with Blood Medicine and Sanative Wash, reporting regained strength after about a dozen bottles and offering to advise others.

Covington Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Harry Asncroft Secca Avenue Covtegton Kentucky

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