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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1925

Page

10

Logan Dedicates New County Courthouse In Grand Pageant

The Hocking county dedication program showcased a pageant with a Rock of Ages tableau and a 75 car Hocking Valley Railway procession. Speakers included Judge Brook Shell, Judge James W. Parley, Chief Justice Carrington T. Marshall, and Gov. Whitcraft. attendance reached thousands with a special Columbus delegation and film records planned for posterity.

Harley Gooding Hocking Kansmen Henry Lutz Haydenville Natco E. Co. Thompson Owens Manufacturing Co McGovern Shoe Company Logan Manufacturing Company Ford Hack Continental Supply Co Hocking Valley Railway Weiss and Ringhiser Hocking Valley Ford Detroit Logan Lauer C. W. Pettit J. F. McGrady Lester Waltz Ed Beck Mel Harbaugh Bart Hall J. R. Benjamin George Smith Frank Good United States Logan Bar Association Easterling Club House Claude Pettit Brook Shell Lancaster Joseph LP. Wood Athens James W. Parley McArthur James Reese H. M. Whitcraft Hocking County J. W. Blair Methodist Episcopal Church George 8. Sweeney Building Commission Judge Pettit Frank L. Packard John C. Stoughton Ad J. Ulrich R. B. Longstreth The Sweeney Samuel Blume Blume F. P. Martin Emma Westenhaver Judge Stoughton Elmer O. Pettit Common Pleas Timothy Hogan Carrington T. Marshall Ohio Supreme Court Columbus Pathe Harry H. Wright Charles Breene Retail Merchants Association Wellston-Logan Presbyterian Church Ion Band Justice Marshall James Darby O. E. Vollenweider Forrest Weinrich of . McArthur Clarence Curtain Irving Snyder Harry Weaver Walters Atty Morris Charles Gearhart Circleville J. P. Wood Terry Wood R. W. Finsterwald John J. Woolley Atty. CO. F Rowland Roger Jones Thurman Morgan Brooks Shell Rutter Col L. G. Silbaugh W. S. Dutton J. L. Foltz Board of County Commissioners A. J. Ulrich John Smith Isaac Vancuren Vance Webb William Armstrong Vancuren Smith John Lovett Frank St. Clair Ulrich Mr. Blume Board of Commissioners Messrs. Longstreth, Armstrong and Webb Snyder, Babbitt Matthews Henry T. Leach Melvin D. Helt Cc. F. Lauer Clara Campbell Frank Blasius Charles White Wood Bowen Charles Seidenfield

Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Restores Women’s Health

Claiming widespread success, the ad says thousands of women have regained health and strength using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It invites other women with womanly illnesses to try it, noting years of restorative use across America.

Lydia E. Pinkham America

Pesky bed bugs claim relief with P D Q chemical

An advertisement touts P D Q as a cure all for bed bugs roaches fleas ants and moths. It promises eggs and live insects killed without damaging clothing and claims a 35 cent package yields a quart enough to kill a million pests. It mentions a patent spout for nesting eggs and bottles sold in sealed double strength liquid form.

County History Day Draws Large, Orderly Crowd

County officials hosted History Day with tributes to citizenship. A large crowd attended and remained orderly throughout the day as traffic was directed by added police officers.

War Looming as Ambassador Leaves

Turbulent Shanghai conditions threaten to spread across the country and imperil American interests in China. John A. MacMurray, newly appointed minister to China, will depart Washington for Peking tomorrow and sail from San Francisco on the President Pierce to Shanghai on June 15.

Washington Shanghai China United States Far East John A. MacMurray Peking San Francisco President Pierce

Mother and Son Graduate in Holyoke High School

Mrs Frances Gold and her son Kenneth will both graduate this spring at Holyoke High School.

Mother and Son Holyoke Mass Frances Gold Kenneth

Funeral for Silas J. Danford Held at Christian Church

Silas J. Danford 80 died Thursday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Fields 162 West State Street. Funeral services were held this afternoon at 3 at the Christian church. Burial will be in Cambridge Saturday at 6. He taught school earlier and later ran a mercantile business. He leaves a son Dean Danford in Logan and two daughters in Maxville, plus three brothers S. S. Danford Trimble E. F. Danford Gloucester and M. E. Danford McConnelsville.

Silas J. Danford Christian Church Cambridge Mr. Danford John Fields West State Street Caldwell Trimble Dean Danford Logan Maxville S. S. Danford E. F. Danford Glouster M. E. Danford McConnelsville

Meeting Postponed In Nelsonville Presbyterian Church

The Safety First meeting planned as part of the Sunday evening service at the Presbyterian church in Nelsonville has been postponed to a later date.

Nelsonville Presbyterian Church

Year Book Distributed by High School Senior Class

The 88 page Prea high school annual, edited by Betty Motchem with Roy Washburn as business manager and Adeline Ray as circulation manager, was completed by the printer and distributed to students this afternoon. Cartoons by Ralph Elliott feature class and school activities with a gray Castilian cover.

Nelsonville Betty Mechem Roy Washburn Adeline Ray Ralph Elliott

Chamber backs coal relief plan in Hocking district

The Nelsonville chamber of commerce endorsed a coal relief plan at a regular meeting. Members voted to suspend regular monthly sessions during hot weather but may reconvene in a special session if called.

Nelsonville Hocking Chamber of Commerce

Despondent woman dies after Lysol ingestion in Floodwood

In Nelsonville on June 5, Mrs. Alice Beltz 39 drank Lysol at her parents home in Floodwood. The illness was blamed on poor health and resulted in her death.

Nelsonville Alice Beltz John Passen Floodwood

Funeral services at 2 on Saturday at residence

Mineral services will be held at 2 o'clock Saturday at the residence. Burial will be made at Greenlawn.

Greenlawn

Nelsonville School Year Closes for Summer

Nelsonville city schools closed for summer this afternoon as pupils gathered in buildings to receive report cards. Grade schools ended a week earlier. examinations continued at the senior and junior high buildings in recent days.

Nelsonville

Last County Teachers Examination Set for Ellishall

The final county teachers examination before August will be held at Ellishall Ohio University at a time to be announced Saturday morning. The notice came from H R McVay county superintendent of schools.

Ellishall Ohio University H. R. McVay

Local Pairs Linked in Unclear Social Note

Names and ages of four individuals from Ohio towns are listed together, naming Albert T Scholner a 28 year old Cincinnati advertising man and Kathryn Laurier a 20 year old Nelsonville resident, with Meshick J Carey 25 Columbus drugist and Ruth Christine Weaver 18 Glouster.

Albert T. Scholner Cincinnati Kathryn Laurier Nelsonville Meshick J. Carey Columbus Ruth Christine Weaver Glouster

Mrs Mary Lambert Saved From Operation

Mrs Mary Lambert of Toledo Ohio credits Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription with saving her from surgery. She suffered backache fatigue and weakness in middle life and reports full restoration after several bottles. She recommends the remedy to women and notes how to obtain trial packages and free medical advice.

Mary Toledo Ohio Dr. Pierce Mary Lambert Tenth St

No Relief From Heat Promised This Week

Washington heat wave continues as the weather bureau forecasts no relief through the rest of the week east of the Mississippi River.

Washington Weather Bureau Mississippi River

Election of officers caps three day convention

Columbus dispatch notes election of officers was expected to wind up the three day convention on June 5 as delegates wrapped up sessions.

Columbus

Ohio Bankers Association to Elect New President

W. R. Green of Guardian Savings and Trust Co Cleveland was slated for election as president of the Ohio Bankers Association at the upcoming meeting.

Ohio Bankers’ Association W. R. Green Guardian Savings and Trust Company Cleveland

Farmer Charles Shroll Dies While Hauling Wood

Charles G Shroll aged 62 a farmer on the Marion Crawford county line dropped dead while he and his son Ivan Shroll were hauling wood on the farm. The death occurred near Monnette and the incident is reported in Crawford county.

Bucyrus Charles Gshroll Marion Crawford County Monnette Ivan Shroll

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Robert McBroom Madison Lemon Kilian H. Dunkle William Montgomery Reuben Culver Salem Rose C. C. Millikan Optometrist High School Yearbook C. OF Coal Relief Plan Pullman Crimp Purina Redpath Chautauqua Music Milton Aborn Jackson Jubilee Singers Columbia Girls Quartet Dolly Stewart Lieurance Brass Herbert Macfarren London George M. Cohan Ruth Bryan Owen Ar Joug Edw. A. Marshall Charles W. Cookson J. G. McMurtry Martha Att Jess Pugh Hugh Fuller Junior Town Athens Say Wind UP Convention Farmer Virginia Valli Marc McDermott Lloyd Hughes Stuart Holmes Aesop's Fables Columbia Richard Talmadge Southeastern D. Zenner Co Boots Jimmie Foxy Attagov Lee van l'Gay Hanent Tye
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