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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1907

Page

7

Onward Ever Onward Goes the Voting

Voters continue casting ballots in ongoing elections as campaigns press ahead with turnout driving results and officials tallying returns amid steady participation and logistics.

Nearly Forty-Four Hundred Votes Cast Yesterday

Miss Maud Howe leads the ladies with the honor position. Miss Kathryn Leyden and W C Hoodlet advance to second places. The race continues, and extra thousands may decide the winner.

Maud Howe Kathryn Leyden W. CG. Hoodlet Methodist Church Defeneee Kathryn C. Leyden St. Paul’s ‘Church Roy Pilcher M. E. Church J. Howard Johnson Maccabees Benerenee Ies Grace Jewell Maud Hiawe Kathryn Co. Lerden Aingte Untes Goldsberry Tayayep

Local Fraternal and Civic Groups Listed

A fragmented OCR list names multiple fraternal, religious, and civic organizations and members. Entries include Knights of Pythias, Masonic lodge, Eagles, Catholic Order of Foresters, U M W of A, Red Men, Assembly Club, Barbers' Union, Masons, Athenians, and Central Avenue church, with individuals such as F. Be Goldsberry, W C Hoodiet, Frank Bellows, Porter Six, R EB Bonifield, Jaseph Hingle, Gandee, L Bardin, Fred Fenzel, Ned Wolf, L L Mercer, CE McNutt, Peter Kern, John Corcoran, H Cline, Webb Bethel, and Ellis.

F. BE. Goldsberry Knights of Pythias W. C. Hoodiet Masonic Lodge Frank Bellows Porter Six Eagles R. EB. Bonifield Eiks Jaseph Hingle Catholic Order of Foresters Smith Gandee L. Bardin Central Avenue Fred Fenzel Ned Wolf Assembly Club L. L. Mercer C E. McNutt Barbers’ Union Peter Kern Masons John Corcoran H. Cline Athenians Webb Bethel Ellis

Messenger contest heats up as votes surge in second day

The second voting day brought surprises with larger certificate votes as candidates and supporters aggressively sought ballots. Leaders emerged among women and men, while officials promise a 1500 vote prize and two diamond rings for top fundraisers as ballots linger until Friday.

the Messenger Ites

Contest for Athens charity trophies invites bids and votes

Local jewelers Millikan and Hickle and D C Cornwell back the trophies with guarantees as two gold watches and diamond rings. The Messenger invites all Athens county residents in clubs and lodges to nominate candidates for both ladies and gentlemen. Voting occurs via paper ballots from the Messenger or subscription certificates. top bidders receive extra votes and weekly honors. The contest runs from March 25 to June 29, with finalists announced after nightly counts.

Messenger Athens County Millikan & Hickle D. c. Cornwell & Co V. C Loas the Messenger Orville R. Cook Jos. B. Borders Cook & Boarders Circulation Service New York Ity

Delightful Social Functions At Hotel Berry Dinner Dance

Week featured a dinner by Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Biddle and Dr. David H. Biddle at the Hotel Berry honoring Mr. and Mrs. L. Dow Poston with 37 guests. Athenian club room dance followed with Selby’s orchestra, pink and green decor, Japanese fans as favors, cigars for men, a buffet luncheon, and extended dancing into the night. Out-of-town guests included Theodore Fihart, Harry Arnold, the Franes, and others from Dayton, Jackson, Detroit, Piqua, and Columbus.

T. R. Biddle David H. Biddle Berry L. Dow Poston J. Halliday Cane Fred Alderman Theodore Finhart A. B. Frame James Kennedy Harry Arnold Selby Theodore Fhihart Dayton L .V Brown Lewis Brown Jackson Piqua Detroi Elza Armstrong Hebardsville Dudley Foster Columbus Vorhes Frank Beacon Nelsonville John Wilheim Portsmouth

Picnic by Ohio University Barbarians Delights Local Friends

Non fraternity students known as Bar barians at Ohio University held a picnic Thursday May 30 at Hibbard's Grove four miles southwest of Athens. Nearly two hundred attendees enjoyed games a dinner prepared by ladies and a short program with readings by Miss Lillie Faris and remarks by Mrs Super praising education and the value of college graduates.

Ohio University Hibbard’s Grove Athens Clyde White Lillie A Faris

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Ture Ape Ike Standing In the Messenger Lady's Lorger Mrs. L. Dow Poston Weil Hay St. Sieh Columbus, Ohio OHIYS School OF Business
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