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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1925
Page
2
Ethel Fauble sixteen daughter of Mrs. Chris Mauble of Rockbridge died at 3 30 p m Wednesday after pneumonia and heart weakness. Funeral held Friday at Sugar Grove Lutheran Church with Heinlein Brothers in charge of burial.
Mrs. Harry Jicinkin and her young daughter were discharged from the hospital and returned to their city home on Wednesday. Miss Jeas North, who had been hospitalized for several weeks after surgery, also left the hospital the same day.
L Abell of the Western Union line to Logan arrived back after a month long visit with his sister in Pennsylvania and a trip to California and other western points. He reports much wind in the West and mentions Los Angeles held summer like weather before snow began in higher terrain. During his absence George Chandler filled his lineman duties and has now returned to his regular tasks.
Logan colony in Miami welcomes Co. FE Wharton who travels to the land of sunshine and oranges for a several months visit. Mr Wharton is the brother of Frank Harton already city manager of Miami. Wharton has made annual pilgrimages to the mouth for several years.
Henry ach has left the county auditor's office to take a bookkeeping position with H W Trarden Co, as local boards note the transition.
Members of the Git Amica club met for a 6 o clock dinner at the Spinning Wheel tea room on Tuesday. Afterward they moved to Mrs. Harry Beil’s home on South Market Street for a bridge session with rich honors won by Mrs. Edward Kemper and Mrs. Edward Jones, with guests Mrs. Newton of West Virginia Mrs. Harry Newman of Cleveland and Mrs. T. R. Walburn.
Don I. S. Bort, plant manager, suffered deep cuts to his face and forehead after a fall while assisting with an inventory at the Diamond brick plant Tuesday. His glasses broke on impact and he received medical care from Dr. Cubic of Nelsonville.
Miss Margaret MeWethy of Cincinnati is appointed county public health nurse to fill the vacancy left by Miss Sadie Green. A Christ Hospital graduate, she brings six years in public health work and experience with the Cincinnati Anti Tuberculosis league, Piqua Welfare association, Hamilton County board of health, and similar groups.
Beginning with the new year the L. C. Yocum company will be known as Heinlein Brothers. The change follows months of consideration and new owners Harry Heintein and Porter Hleintein have decided to implement the rename.
Mrs Hiel-Thomas wife of Leslie Thomas Beauimont was taken to a hospital in Columbus this week where she underwent surgical operations for gall stones and appendicitis.
The Chauncey Methodist Episcopal aid society spent New Year's Day at Mrs. Osie Green’s Mill street home. Activities included quilling and a pot luck noon meal. Athens visitor Robert Malcolm Bingman performed piano pieces at Robert Hixson, Sr.’s Ellis Enne residence. Several gifts were exchanged with attendees including Mrs. Vv. Rhir id of Athens and others named.
Mr and Mrs Tippett hosted a New Year’s Day dinner at the corner of Converse and N streets. Guests included Mrs Tippett’s cousin Miss Nah Evans and Miss Bertie Jackson of Nelsonville.
Mr and Mrs Marvin Karns hosted a New Year’s Day dinner at their Hast Con Rae street home with a large gathering. Guests included Mrs Karns and Mr. Sirs, along with Mrs Charles.
The notice lists Holland and Marjorie with Miss Lucy Darr Miss Helen Carr and Mr and Mrs Karas and daughters La Vera and Frances visiting relatives.
Miss Shelma Myers held a gathering at her parents home in Mill with a watch party, evening games, luncheon and radio music. Guests included Jennie Graham Mary Syx Evelyn Spearry Myrtle Myere Elsie Spears ry Robert Myers William Myers and the hostess.
Mr and Mrs Ray Tittle announce the birth of a son at their Beaumont home.
New Year’s Day activities include Miss Luclle Bradfield visiting friends in Athens with Miss Ruth Wharton as host. Mr and Mrs Clifford Courtney of Corning traveled to attend the funeral of Wallace Birge, and Mrs Alpha Beckieer with Mrs Riley Tedrick of Chauncey went to Nelsonville for Miss Enid Fitzer’s funeral.
Mrs. Carrie Vorhes wife of Samuel Vorhes dies at her Akron home from acute brights disease. Body to Athens Saturday evening, funeral 1:30 Sunday at Vern D. Vorhes home 42 Race Street. Burial Hebbardsville cemetery. Born December 7, 1860 in Athens county. Survived by husband, four sons Jesse Herbert Fred H. Vorhes Vern D. Vorhes, one daughter Mrs Walter Thompson, one sister and two brothers.
Elizabeth Janet Tippie 63 died Thursday night at her daughter Mrs. John Ashton’s home 380 Richland avenue after an illness since November. Funeral services will be held at 380 Richland avenue 10 Sunday morning with burial in Bates cemetery. Born Hartleyville Trimble township she lived most of her life in Alexander township and Athena has been home for three years. Surviving children include L T Tipple Plain City Mrs Eva Brown Alexander home Mrs John Ashton Richland avenue and Villa Tipple at home plus seven grandchildren one brother R D P Storer Ogallala Neb two sisters Mrs Alvira Kenney Bates and Mrs Mary Mercer Dike county.
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound uses over half a million pounds of roots and herbs annually. The Lydia F. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts gathers herbs at peak medicinal value to ensure the product's noted effectiveness in restoring health to women.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a hair enhancer that makes hair look twice as thick and gleaming. It claims the product tones stimulates growth, stops shedding, and banishes dandruff, urging readers to buy at drug or toilet counters.
Chicago reports reveal the daily life of an eleven year old boy as presented by Lorne W. Barclay of Valparaiso Indiana. He cites a survey by the Children's Foundation showing a healthy boy rises at 7 15 a m retires at 8 65 p m drinks 1.4 glasses of milk daily brushes teeth five of seven days and visits the dentist once in two years.
Charles Thompson Jr. earned congratulations from Chief Chanty of the post office and telegraph lines for his three-tube broadcasting set made at home. He achieved a reception from Paris France during the week of December 1.
Airplanes from Kasumigaura threaten Teganuma hunting grounds as animals flee from noise. Prefectural authorities report seizures of permits unless birds and mammals return to reserves, prompting possible flying ban over the preserves to protect wildlife.
Water town Lodge No. 49 of F and A M boasts the longest serving treasurer. John S. Coon is eighty eight and was elected in 1875, reelected annually, and aims to begin his fiftieth term this year.
Laura Huberich twenty seven of Newark was seized in a Travelers Aid room on East Forty third street charged with possessing a revolver without a permit. She claimed she carried the weapon to her husband in New Haven.
Chinese streets reflect the kind of business conducted there, as vendors and shopfronts shape the naming of districts. Merchants seek identity in trade, linking place to the commerce that defines it and guides visitors.
Jailer reports Carlton, under the consent of Warr Claude E. B. Sweezy, escaped from the Maryland penitentiary. Half an hour later he phoned the warden's daughter and claimed he was out. He then said he would return immediately and did so. The escape followed a statement to Colonel Sweezey that he could get away at will.
Mr and Mrs Ben Kelder of near Chauncey spent New Year s day at Shawnee guests of Carl and Mrs Conrad Mrs Ervin Didcock of Beaumont left for Columbus to visit friends over the weekend Cecil Cunningham of diollister was in Chauncey visiting his parents Mr and Mrs Vint Cunningham in Ellis avenue Mr and Mrs Hierd fennel of Chauncey were in Jacksonville New Year s day entertained at the home of Mr and Mrs Cecil Stephenson Mr and Mrs Hart Johnson spent New Year s day at Sugar Creek Mrs James Henderson and children of May avenue were in Orbis.
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