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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1926

Page

5

IN SOCIETY NEW YORK VISITORS

Mr. R. P. Imes left for Denver due to his mother Mrs. F. M. Imes illness. She contracted flu and bronchitis with complications and was reported to be failing rapidly in a telegram received last night. The Athens Messenger is listed for sale at several New York locations, including 42nd Street at 6th Avenue and 47th Street at Broadway, near Grand Central Depot.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger S. E. Cor 42Nd Street 6Th Ave Ss. E 47Th Street Broadway 42Nd St Grand Central Depot N. EK 82Nd Street Schultz News Agency R. P. Imes Denver Colo F. M. Imes

Bible Class At Moore Home Hosts Women of Presbyterian Church

Mrs. C. O. Moore hosted the Woman's Bible class at 39 North College street with help from her daughter Mrs. R. P. Thompkins. A heavy snow storm reduced attendance but members showed enthusiasm as they conducted a brief business session and spent the rest of the evening in social chat and radio listening.

Moore Home C. O. Moore North College Street Presbyterian Church R. P. Thompkins

Miss Virginia Knecht Hosts Alpha Ni Delta Bridge Night

Miss Virginia Knecht at 59 Morris Avenue entertains Alpha Ni Delta with three tables of bridge. Martha Calkins wins high score and Nina Brown receives the honor prize for completing her four year course at Ohio University and teaching in Lewisville before returning in June to receive her degree with the class of 1926.

Virginia Knecht Morris Avenue Alpha Ni Delta Martha Calkins Nina Brown Ohio University Lewisville

Mrs Isaac Frost Improves After Ice Fall Injuries

Mrs Isaac Frost of Athens State hospital shows slow improvement after injuries from a fall on the ice last Sunday.

Isaac Frost Athens State Hospital

Mr Clinton Bean Heads to Cincinnati for Auto Show

Clinton Bean departed by motor at noon yesterday en route to Cincinnati to attend the automobile show and view new models.

Clinton Bean Cincinnati

Visit Ties Families Across Cities Return Trip

Mrs. Tt. Poston and Mrs. O. B. Sloane return from Columbus after visiting sister Mrs. Sallie K. Filliott. They travel home with Mrs. T. R. Biddle who paused in route from Cambridge Massachusetts where she visited her son Clinton P. Biddle and wife. Doctor Biddle who accompanied her arrived earlier.

Tt. Poston O. B. Sloane Columbus Sallie K. Filliott T. R. Biddle Clinton P. Biddle

McKeees Return From Columbus Trip

Mr and Mrs W H McKee returned from a two days stay in Columbus for business and pleasure. Cards have been received from Mr and Mrs arrest ID Harper Junior Castor of Washington DC announcing the birth of a daughter Lois Arlene on Wednesday January 20. Mrs L V Brown will host the Woman's Music club at 736 Monday evening with a program drawn from December and January numbers. The Martzolff class social will meet at 7 PM this evening in the First Methodist Church parlors.

W. H. McKe Columbus Harper L. V. Brown South Court Street Woman's Music Club Martzolff First Methodist Church

Book review of Kate Douglas Wiggin at Current Events club

The Current Events club met last evening at Mrs. Wv. D. Hill’s home 193 East State street with Mrs. William Williams presiding. Mrs. Ray Latham led the program on Kate Douglas Wiggin as her sister knew her and after the review Pearl Drake sang two solos My Little House and Thinkin of You with piano accompaniment by Mrs. W. D. Hill. Mrs. C. O. Clark was elected to membership.

Kate Douglas Wiggins Anna White Current Events Club Wv. D. Hill East State Street William Williams Ray Latham Pearl Drake W. D. Hill C. O. Clark

Miss Helen Richardson Visiting Aunt in Columbus

Miss Helen Richardson of Columbus is the guest of her aunt Mrs. Betty Harris at the Congress apartments for an extended visit.

Helen Richardson Columbus Betty Harris Congress Apartments

Metcalfs Return From Ohio Lumber Dealers Convention

Mr and Mrs Brent Metcalf have returned home after attending the Ohio Retail Lumber Dealers association convention in Columbus at the Neil House hotel.

Brent Metcalf Columbus Ohio Retail Lumber Dealers’ Association Neil

Mrs Harvey Returns From Newark Hospital Visit

Mrs J R Harvey came home last evening from Newark where she had been with Mrs C W Harvey who is convalescing after a surgical operation. Mrs Clark Espenshade Edna Dawson sister of Mrs Harvey underwent a serious operation Monday in the same hospital. Her condition is favorable. The Espenshades formerly lived in Sugar Creek.

J. R. Harvey Newark C. W. Harvey Clark Espenshade Edna Dawson Espenshades Sugar Creek

Pythian Sisters Meet At 7 Tonight

The Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 oclock this evening. A social hour and refreshments will follow the lodge work.

Roberts couple back from Ohio Lumber Dealers convention

Mr and Mrs I W Roberts returned home last evening from Columbus where they had been since Tuesday attending the Ohio Lumber Dealer's convention.

Columbus Ohio Lumber Dealer's Convention

Forsyth Hosts Bridge Club as Relatives Return

Mrs. F. J. Forsyth welcomed her bridge club at 218 East State Street after Ruth Elizabeth and her daughter spent two months visiting relatives in Florida. The itinerary included Palm Beach Fort Pierce St. Petersburg and Dade City. Mrs. Louis I. Brown won high honors.

Ruth Elizabeth Florida Palm Beach Ft. Pierce St. Petersburg Dade City F. JD. Forsyth Fast State Street Louis I. Brown

Mrs Wilson Leaves For Marion To Attend Ill Sister

Mrs A C Wilson departed at noon for Marion after being summoned by the serious illness of her sister Mrs Clyde Jeffers formerly Miss Rose Howard.

A. C. Wilson Marion Clyde Jeffers Rose Howard

Miss Marguerite Cameron Registered From Uhrichsville

Miss Marguerite Cameron of Uhrichsville registered at Hotel Berry to make arrangements for entering Ohio University next semester. A former student and Pi Beta Phi member, she returns to complete her college work.

Marguerite Cameron Uhrichsville Hotel Berry Ohio University

Youthful robbers give police merry chase up Broadway

A six mile chase through New York's theater district ended with the arrest of two youths aged 17 and 19 after they were seen breaking a sporting goods shop window. Police fired during the pursuit as detectives joined in near Broadway.

Broadway New York Theatrical

Police chase ends as detectives seize armed robbers

In a dramatic pursuit, more than twenty commandeered vehicles joined police on the chase near Columbus Circle. Detective Joseph Daly disarmed robber George Arnold, 19, just before a weapon was fired. accomplice Michael Flynn, 17, was found crouched inside the cab.

Columbus Circle Joseph Daly Daly George Arnold Arnold Michael Flynn

Irish Airmen Plan Transatlantic Westward Flight

Irish Free State air force plans nearing completion for a non stop westward Atlantic hop from Clifton on the West Irish coast using a giant British built and engined machine. If successful, it would be the first non stop westward flight.

London C. Pji North Atlantic Irish Free State Air Force Clifton Alcock

Creomulsion promises relief for persistent coughs and colds

An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a two fold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and stops germ growth. It claims creosote clears throat troubles, bronchial diseases, and aids post cold recovery, with a money back guarantee if relief is not achieved.

Creomulsion Company Atlanta

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Promise Quick Gains

Thousands of thin men and women are urged to use McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets to gain flesh. A woman reported 15 pounds in five weeks. the ad claims easy swallowing and a money back guarantee if no 5 pound gain in 30 days.

McCoy Cline’s Pharmacy Co McCoy's

Snowstorm Collapses Warehouse Roof in Cincinnati

Cincinnati and vicinity lie under over three inches of snow after a seven hour storm. The weight caused the upper floor of the Joslin Schmidt Co warehouse on Spring Grove Avenue to collapse and a five ton hog killing unit fell from the third floor through the lower floors.

Cincinnati Joslin-Schmidt Company Spring Grove Avenue

Injunction Targeting Jacksonville Council Over Street Assessments

Mary Geary administratrix of the John McMahon estate filed a seventh injunction claiming street improvement assessments are unlawful. She seeks withdrawal of a $131.52 assessment on inlet number 244, arguing it was not levied according to law.

Jacksonville Council Mary Geary John McMahon

Resinol Ointment Clears Pimples Says Mrs Crickenberger

Valley Centre Virginia report quotes Mrs M L Crickenberger who says red ugly pimples cleared after five daily applications of Soap and Resinol Ointment. She endorses the Resinol treatment as effective.

Valley Centre M. L. Crickenberger

Poison Prowess Leaves Two Women Critical In Cincinnati

Two young women remain in critical condition after poisoning attempts in Cincinnati today. A third woman who tried the same method yesterday is out of danger, with authorities noting the troubling link to prohibition-era pressures.

Cincinnati

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