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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1925

Page

5

Professor And Dirs Willits Recital At Ewing Sunday

Professor and Mrs Willits present a violin and piano recital Sunday at 3 30 p m in Ewing auditorium featuring works by Beethoven Saint Saens Mozart and Wieniawski plus Libellules and Perpetual Motion arrangements. The program includes a prior Christmas recording of two pieces and a second part with Moszkowski, Bazzini, and others. Also noted: Dennan Cox, at Sheltering Arms hospital, moved to Columbus Children's Hospital for rheumatic fever related stiffness. Mr and Mrs R H White travel to Cumberland for weekend visit.

Willits Scott Willits Ewing Auditorium Zack Novacek Moszkowski Bretislaw Eveeee O. Seveik Bazzini Souventy de Moscow Wieniawski Dennan Cox Children’s Sheltering Arms Hospital Children’s Hospital Columbus R. H. White Cumberland

Elk's Cast Minstrels Honor Dance Featured 120 Attend

The 1924 minstrels cast attended a tribute dance at Elk's home led by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wood with chairmanship by the latter. Dr. and Mrs. R F Demers helped host a lively mixer as a five piece orchestra played for the program dance.

Fik Robert Wood R. F. Demers

Deborah class Sunday School meeting at Mrs Wiley Sprague home

The Deborah class held a Thursday evening meeting at Mrs. Wiley Sprague with 45 attendees. The program included business, social time, a solo by Mrs. Sprague, a talk by rural Sunday school worker Mr. O E Liggett, and a pigglet titled How the Story Grew. Refreshments were served by the committee.

Deborah Christian Sunday School Wiley Sprague

Visitor from New York Hosts in Athens

A New York guest arrived in Athens to stay for several weeks with Dr. and Mrs. A. Wilcox at the Manse on 15 North College Street, according to local society notes.

New York Athens

Pajlag Club Meeting Set for Saturday Afternoon

The Pajlag club will meet with Mrs. L G ll at 91 University Terrace at 2 30 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

Pajlag Club L .G. Ll University Terrace

Mansfield Demke wed in Columbus by Rev Page

Mise Besse L Mansfield became Mrs Charles F Demke in a Columbus ceremony held Thursday. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Elmer E Mansfield of East Mill Street. Demke works with Reliable Telephone and Supply of Columbus.

Mansfield-Demke Mise Besse L. Mansfield Charles F. Demke Columbus Page Elmer E. Mansfield East Mill Street Demke Reliable Telephone and Supply Company of

Standard Bearer Society Formed in Trimble

Rev H J Holcomb Mrs Holcomb and Mrs J L Pickering were guests of Mr and Mrs H S Danford in Trimble last evening. A group of girls organized into a Standard Bearer society with Nora Wyatt as counselor Edith Wolf president Dolores Compton vice president Dorothy Markins recording secretary Mary Sayre corresponding secretary Nettie Brown treasurer.

H. J. Holcomb

Bobo Jr. Transfers to Kokomo for Promotion

Mr W M Bobo Jr leaves Cincinnati firm S Kresge for a promotion and will be located in Kokomo Indiana. He is an Athens High School and Ohio University graduate and a Beta Theta Pi member.

W. M. Bobo Maplewood Drive W. M. Bobo, Jr Kokomo Ind S. 8. Kresge Company Cincinnati Rabo Athens High School Ohio University Beta Theta Pi Ternity

Mrs. Carrie Nice Returns Home From Columbus Visit

Mrs. Carrie Nice of New Marsh field traveled through Athens on Thursday while en route to her home after a visit in Columbus with her daughters the Misses Norma Nice and Pearl Nice and other relatives.

Carrie Nice New Marshfield Athens Columbus Norma Pearl Nice

Mrs Granville Evans Returns Home From Visit

Grace Mc Kee travels to Hav erhill Massachusetts after visiting relatives at home.

Current Events Club Meeting Highlights January Birthdays

The Current Events club met Thursday night with Mrs. Ernest R. Gross hosting. Mrs. Mary Richards led a program titled Prominent people whose birthdays are in January, featuring papers on Robert E. Lee by Emma Battin, Drogest Scatterhenry by Anna White, and Benjamin Franklin by Richards.

Ernest R. Gross North Congress Street W. W. Lee Mary Richards Emma Battin Robert E. Lee Anna White Benjamin Franklin Richards C. C. Kerr Wilbur Radford

Death of Herbert Grubb at 65 in Glouster

Herbert Grubb aged 65 died Wednesday evening at his Congress Run home after a stroke. He is survived by his wife and six children. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 11 o clock at the Bishopville church conducted by Rev Frampton. Burial in Maplewood cemetery.

Glouster Herbert Grubb Congress Run

Boy of 9 Undergoes Appendicitis Operation in Columbus

Glouster January 23. Leo Carter age nine son of Mr and Mrs George Carter of Main street was taken to a Columbus hospital Thursday afternoon for appendicitis surgery. He was accompanied by his father and Dr H G Gibson. Mrs A Blamer returned home near Hamden after month with Mr and Mrs G W Kinney. David Allen was called to Columbus by illness of his sister Mrs J S Boyd. Officers to be installed at Daughters of Veterans meeting in Red Men hall next Monday at 7. Presence of all members requested. New seats were placed in church on Taylor Ridge and locals thank contributors. Mrs W H Raub and daughter Dorothy of Corning were Gloucester visitors Thursday.

Glouster Leo Carter George Carter Main Street Columbus H. G. Gibson A. Blamer Hamden G. W. Kinney David Allen Colum Aehter W. H. Raub Dorothy of Corning

Quiet Week Planned at Ohio University Campus

Ohio University will observe a Quiet Week starting Monday January 36 lasting until February 6. Initiated last year on a campus wide recommendation, the period aims to foster calm by limiting activities across student organizations and committees.

Ohio University

New Courses At Ohio University For Coming Semester

More than 100 new courses will be offered to Ohio University students in the upcoming semester with at least a quarter new to the curriculum. The College of Education accounts for the majority of these new subjects, signaling notable growth in that college previously a minor division.

Ohio University College of Education

Japan Plans Rice Imports to Secure 1925 Supplies

Japan intends to purchase food and essential supplies from foreign nations to ensure adequate provisions for its population in 1925, signaling government action to bolster domestic stockpiles amid uncertain harvests and market conditions.

McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets promise strength gain

An old advertisement touts McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a cure for weakness after flu or grippe. It claims the tablets are tastier and kinder to the stomach, offering 60 tablets for 60 cents and a money back guarantee if no help, with mentions of Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co.

McCoy America Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co Progressive Auto America McCoy's They Gonnina

Ohio Librarian Publishes Verse The Ohio Hills by Charles Grant Mathews

The Stratford company of Boston recently issued The Ohio Hills a book of seventy five pages by Charles Grant Mathews Ohio graduate and university librarian The publisher notes the poems present a scientific viewpoint with oriental philosophy The language is simple yet subtle and rich in suggestiveness reflecting moods of diverse humans Mathews draws on birds flowers hills sunsets and Southern Ohio landscapes The British Museum reportedly houses over four million volumes.

Stratford Company of Boston Ohio Hills Charles Grant Mathews Ohio Matthews

Danderine Promises Gleaming Thick Hair Boost

An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair treatment that moistens a brush for immediate use, making hair look twice as thick and lustrous. It claims to stimulate growth, prevent hair loss, and banish dandruff, urging readers to buy a bottle at drug or toilet counters.

Oil Company Deploys Electric Tankers Between California and Hawaii

The Standard Oil Co. adopts electric tankers to service the route between California and the Hawaiian Islands, signaling a shift in maritime logistics.

Standard Oil Co California Hawaiian Islands

Mrs Nellie Leary Endorses Favorite Prescription

Mrs Nellie Leary of Toledo describes relief from dizziness hot flashes and fatigue during middle age after using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription She urges others to obtain the remedy from their druggist or request free medical advice from Dr Pierce Buffalo NY and send 10 cents for a trial package of tablets

Dr. Pierce The Invalid’s Hotel Buffalo N. Y

Canton Tong War Claims Cantonese Laundryman Life

In Canton Ohio a Chinese laundryman May Quong aged 40 was killed in his basement during a tong warfare incident. The crime followed a telegram ordering him to leave town. Lee Jerome and Yuong Sheuk Nam were jailed as witnesses.

Canton May Quong Lee Jerome Massillon Yuong Sheuk Nam Quong

Governor orders probe into Norwood disturbances

Lieut. Col. O. E. Hardway of the Ohio National Guard prepares to launch a gubernatorial inquiry into Sunday disorders in Norwood a Cincinnati suburb. The probe follows a request from local officials and arose after alleged Catholicism revelations by a former nun lecturer.

Columbus O. E. Hardway Washington D. H Ohio National Guard Orer Donahey Norwood Cincinnati Herman Duse Hamilton County

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Fast Cold Relief

The advertisement claims two tablets every three hours up to three doses will break a cold. It says the first dose relieves, the second and third doses fully clear the cold, and that the product is pleasant safe and contains no quinine or opiates. Millions have used it and it costs thirty five cents.

William E Harman Named Chief of Workmen's Comp Division

William E Harman of Columbus, an auditor and statistician in the State Department of Industrial Relations, was appointed chief of the Division of Workmen's Compensation and assistant director by Industrial Relation Director Witter. He will succeed John H Lamneck, effective February 1.

Columbus, O William E. Harman Columbus State Department of Industrial Relations Witter Division of Workmen's Compensation John H. Lamneck Lamneck

The Buckeye Pays On Time Certificates of Deposit

The Buckeye offers time certificates of deposit with mailed interest checks and various payment methods. Funds are loaned on first liens on real estate with properties appraised by staff and loans approved by the board. The institution claims a reserve fund over a lion dollars and no member has ever lost money.

Buckeye Ite Igag Board of Actors

Cline Pharmacy Promotes Bronchuline Emulsion for Cough

Advertising copy touts Bronchuline Emulsion as a quick remedy for stubborn coughs. The brochure notes it contains no dope or chloroform and should be used as directed for ordinary coughs with one to three doses often sufficient.

Cline Pharmacy Co

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MIN Society Elk Deborah Clas Mrs. Roelert Wall of Dundee Granville Evans Grace McKee Haverhill Mass Japan Guivard France Audierne British Museum Danderine Mrs Nellie Leary Fuller $H North Court Street Nam T. C. McQuaite McQuaite C. D. Shafer Co Gibson Pharmacy Prescription Pape Lash E. State Street Banks Ice Cream Co Eee Phonograp Tuscarawas County Harman Shelby Coud Shelby County Buckeye State Joreaeceuen Cau Mat Nteue Gorse Logan Zane Grey Pearl Alice Duer Millee West” - Virginia Lord Harker South Court Street Pastor Mill ST
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