Pretty Church Wedding Takes Place Wednesday
Logan June 11. A perfect June day framed the wedding at the First Methodist Episcopal church as Miss Nellie Sarah Allen became the bride of Henry Victor Adams of Chicago. Rose and peony decor, a cathedral canopy, and seven branched candelabra lit the ceremony. The bridal party wore georgette gowns in pastel hues with similar drapery and lace details. The bride’s white satin gown featured duchess lace and a long tulle train. The Rev A P Cherrington and Rev Frank Gillilan officiated with Miss Bowen at the organ and Miss Adams singing during the ceremony.
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Mary Louise Bowen
Londonderry
Fountain
Floyd Zinn
Columbus
Marion Vickers
Washington, D. C
Mariam Zinn
Mary Krieg
Buffalo
Esther McClain
Lowie Mitchell
Georgette
A. P. Cherrington
Frank Gillilan
Reynoldsburg
Local figures take trips and visit relatives this week
The Rev L G Matheny and his daughter Mrs W A Pride travel to Warren Ohio to visit his son Harry Matheny and family. Mrs William Guy and her young son from Columbus stay with Mr and Mrs James Guy. Dr Henry Crawford of Cleveland visits his mother Mrs Flossie Crawford for the week. Mr and Mrs Tom Barron Mrs Ray Barron and two children go to Buckeye Lake for several days. Mr and Mrs Emmett Preston of Lancaster were guests Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G. Matheny
W. A. Pride
Glouster
Warren
Ohio
Harry Matheny
William Guy
Little Son
Columbus
James Guy
Henry Crawford
Cleveland
Flossie Crawford
Tom Barron
Ray Barron
Barron
Buckeye Lake
Emmett Preston
Lancaster
East Barbers Rally Past Buckeyes in Twilight League
Nelsonville, June 11. East Barbers beat the Buckeyes 3 2 in a tightly contested Twilight league game. The Buckeyes led by one until the seventh when Woodson hit a two run homer with Chapman aboard. Jenkins scored in the final inning on a second base miscue and a fumbled roller, with Webb advancing and Leidy moving Webb to third before Stuart’s roller miscue allowed the winning run to score. The recreation teams will play tonight on both diamonds.
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Nelsonville
Eddie
East Barbers
Buckeyes
Woodson
Chapman
Jenkins
Webb
Brownie
Leidy
Stuart
Recreation
Hocking Valley Offers Sunday Excursions to Columbus
The Hocking Valley railroad announces weekly Sunday trips starting June 13 offering cheaper fares to Columbus and intermediate points, as part of summer excursions.
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Nelsonville
Hocking Valley Railroad
Columbus
Denny Change Plea to Guilty in Nelsonville Case
Harve Denny who had pleaded not guilty to possessing intoxicating liquor appeared before Mayor Eberle and changed his plea to guilty. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs.
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Nelsonville
Harve Denny
Eberle
Corbett Fined For Intoxication After Plea Before Mayor
James Corbett was fined for intoxication after he pleaded guilty to the charge before Mayor Eberle yesterday.
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Nelsonville
James Corbett
Eberle
Linton Funeral Held Tuesday
Funeral services for Mrs. Asa Linton were held at the family residence on Jackson street with large attendance. The Rev. O J Howearth of the Christian church conducted the service and burial followed at Greenlawn. Out of town mourners came from Charleston West Virginia New Straitsville The Plains Athens Newark and other areas.
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Nelsonville
Asa Linton
Jackson Street
O. J. Howearth
The
Christian Church
Greenlawn
Thomas Cairns
Charleston
W. Va
George Wion
New Straitsville
R. E. McClain
the Plains
Charles Osey
Athens
Sergio Laird
Newark
Seventeen May Births Reported in Nelsonville Area
A health commission report lists seventeen May births in Nelsonville city and York township. The month favored boys with eleven boys and six girls, naming families including Mulligan Jeancake Bates Figgins Hughes Shafer and others.
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Nelsonville
York Township
C. C. Butt
Thomas
Ruby Mulligan
George
Blanche Jeancake
Charles
Grace Batem
Maude Figgins
Roosevelt
Edna Hughes
Emma Shafer
Applesauce to headline Nelsonville chautauqua tonight
At Nelsonville the chautauqua stage features Applesauce a comedy about a free sharp teller of blarney as the main attraction tonight program begins at 8. Yesterday's program drew crowds with Irene Stoflofsky violinist and J G McMurtry with his twenty third Psalm reading Arthur W Evans spoke on What America Means to Me and DuMond and Co with William Pryor banjo humorist wrap up the season this weekend
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Nelsonville
Arthur W. Evans
America
Wales
England
Scotland
Springfield
Ohio
DuMond and Co
William Pryor
Endowment Campaign at Ohio Wesleyan Closes in Delaware
Ohio Wesleyan University reports its endowment drive raised 815000 dollars and secured a 400000 dollar matching gift from the General Education Board. President John W. Hoffman announced the result in Delaware on June 11.
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Delaware
U.R
Ohio Wesleyan
General Education Board
John W. Hoffman
Summer School at Camp Ground Is Called Off
The Camp Ground summer school for teachers run by Ohio Northern University Ada and to meet in Lancaster for six weeks from June 14 to July 23 has been cancelled. Officials say the state education department informed ONU that courses would not earn credits and unofficially note Ohio State and Ohio University might not recognize credits. Causes cited include lack of library and teaching facilities and insufficient standards to warrant recognition. The six weeks would have offered up to six semester hours.
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Camp Ground
Ohio Northern University
Ada
Lancaster
State Department of Education
Ohio Northern
Ohio State University
Ohio University
State Department
Lodge Celebrates Sesqui Centenary in Marietta
American Union lodge No 1 F and A M Marietta marks 150th anniversary on June 24 with Paramythia lodge No 25 and Athens Commandery No 15 invited to attend. The lodge was founded February 20 1876 at Waterman's tavern Roxbury Massachusetts and later reopened in Marietta after serving in the American army. It was re chartered by Ohio Grand Lodge January 5 1816.
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American Union Lodge
A. M
Marietta
Paramythia Lodge
Athens Commandery
Waterman's Tavern
Roxbury
Massachusetts
Washington
Northwest Territory
Grand Lodge of
Ohio
Missionary Mary Belle Oldridge to Speak in Albany
Albany June 11 The Standard Bearers announce missionary Mary Belle Oldridge will speak at the Methodist church Sunday at 10 30 am. She recently returned from Nagasaki Japan on leave, spent a year at Columbia University earning a degree, and is en route home to Argonia Kansas. She previously visited Camp Wesleyan with the Junior Standard Bearers last summer.
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Albany
Mary Belle Oldridge
Miss Oldridge
Nagasaki
Japan
Columbia University
Athens
Argonia
Kan
Camp Wesleyan
Lancaster
Children Day Exercises at Grahams Chapel
Children's Day exercises will be held at Grahams Chapel at 9 30 Sunday morning.
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Grahams Chapel
Attendance expected to rise at Ohio University summer school
University registrar Frank B. Dilley estimates large attendance based on applications. Last summer saw 1175 students. registration begins Monday for a nine week term. New admissions rules raise high school credit requirements aligning with winter semesters, attracting more advanced students and teachers.
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Ohio University
Frank B. Dilley
Dilley
State Department of Education
Real estate appraisal moves forward in Athens County
The 1925 legislative change makes county real estate appraisements mandatory every six years. Athens County issued bonds of 32000 to finance the 1925 appraisal amid funding and budget complications. Appraisers named include George A. Coe and Fred Cornwell with district allocations across Athens and surrounding townships.
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State Tax Commission
Athens
Athens County
Geo. A. Coe
Fred Cornwell
George A. Coe
Athens Ohio
Athens Township
T. W. Gold
J. D. Lawrence
W. H. H. Brown
M. QO. Bryan
Alexander
H. C. Brooks
Cecil Robinson
Memorial Sunday Service Of W C T U At West Union Cemetery
Memorial Sunday services will be held at 2 PM at the Chapel in West Union Street Cemetery. Members are asked to bring flowers to decorate the graves of the members.
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West Union Street
Perfect Mother Guards Health in New York Contest
Amelia Ann Myers, named the most perfect of 15,000 New York mothers by United Neighborhood clubs, advocates youthful health and self care. She maintains a slender figure, avoids excess desserts, and emphasizes dignified, age-appropriate dress while guiding her daughter's social life.
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New York
Amelia Ann Myers
United Neighborhood Clubs
Bride and groom depart for European tour after reception
Immediately after the ceremony a reception for a hundred guests was held at the bride's parents' home. Mr and Mrs Adams left for New York that evening and will sail on the Leviathan for Europe before residing in Chicago. The bride, a Logan high school graduate and Western College for Women alumna, has taught music and earned a 1925 Chicago Doctorate in Music. Her husband is a Chicago manufacturer. Relatives include Mrs Mary Wagner of Cleveland and Miss Anne Adams of Chicago.
A Woman’s View on Color and Style for Poise
A woman advocates color schemes to lift mood and suit auburn hair. She stresses practical home clothing, makeup, and skincare as keys to confidence, arguing self care and fashion influence charm and poise.
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Solerial
Correction on veal sale figures at Athens Livestock report
A Messenger report notes eighty eight veals sold for 2000 dollars, attributed to the Athens Livestock coin by N. E. Mills. The Monday night edition stated eighteen veals totaling 2000 dollars, prompting correction to the higher count.
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Athens
N. E. Mills
Messenger
Argentine Motor Market Favors Light American Trucks
The Argentine motor market shows a preference for light low priced trucks from America and American made touring cars. American manufacturers supply the great majority of motor products to Argentine buyers.
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America
Mrs Pigman Finds Instant Buyers Through Messenger Ad
In Athens the widow Mrs Pigman priced household goods at $45 and sold them all within four days after placing a Messenger classified ad costing $1.96. The notice claims the ad proved the cheapest, most efficient way to reach buyers, urging readers to use the service.
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the Messenger
Athens
Nelsonville
Logan
Pomeroy
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