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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1899

Page

4

Club Officers Elected For Coming Year

H. Roy Wilson serves as treasurer as L. G Worstell is named president and B. O. Higley as vice president. C. M. Copeland becomes treasurer with Miss Mary Allom as secretary. Executive committee includes E D. Sayre L. M. Jewett Miss Amy Weir B. Lawrence and J. M. Foster.

H. Roy Wilson L. G Worstell B. O. Higley C. M. Copeland Mary Allom E D. Sayre L. M. Jewett Amy Weir B. Lawrence J. M. Foster

Republican Ticket and State Democratic Convention Report

The piece lists Republican ticket candidates for Ohio offices including Nash Caldwell Cameron Guilbert Sheets Ravis Huffman and others. It notes the Democratic state convention in Zanesville September 5 and praises H B Wieckhall and Judge Bright. Congressional shift follows with Daswrood's death and Dr C W Super’s university presidency. Joyce Brient's nomination for state senator and his active Republican service.

Judge S H Bright Nominated At Othirh District Convention

The senatorial convention in Muari setta Yuesday nominated Judge S H Bright of Logan on the thirty eighth ballot. Each county listed a candidate and many ballots occurred before a break. Athens backed Wickham until his candidacy was deemed impossible. Fairfield backed I. L. Bites for a time. Noble urged Dr A L Cain, while Washington offered Col H D Knox and Morgan supported W A Batchine as an expedient to return to the field.

Othirh Muarisetta Yuesday S. H. Bright Logan Athens County Wickham Fairfield County Noble County A. L. Cain Washington Col. H. D. Knox Morgan W. A. Batchine Sites Cain Bright Hutchins Knox di Bright Yentle Judge Bright

Nomination Convention Unites Support for Judge Bright

The Marietta assembly selected A D Alderman as chairman C H Porter as secretary and C P Yocum as assistant secretary. Balloting showed Wickham Sites Cain Bright Hutchins and Knox varying results across rounds with Bright and Cain often leading. The convention remained harmonious as Judge Bright accepted the nomination with a brief, proper speech.

Op Noble Monroe A. D. Alderman Marietta C. H. Porter Athens C. P. Yocum Morgan

College Notes Reflect Busy Week at O.U. Athens

Frank J Batterson visits his sister as part of college notes. Several alumni and students are mentioned visiting, traveling home for summer, or returning for work. The athletic association plans football, with baseball results noted as well as a Theta Beta Pi event and Pi Beta Phi hospitality.

Frank J Batterson Maymie Batterson E.C. Eckenberry Camden Joe Cliom Lester Rickey Creole E.G. Gibson Aipotlagie P. Belzer Gallipolis Oesollere Helz Blanche Mohler Athletic Association Miss Cranz Maurice Bryson Associaton G. A. Bennet Athens Mateal WB. Save BEACE Ageur

Phi Delta Theta Ouro Gamma Banquet Amid Storm at Hotel Berry

The Ouro Gamma chapter of Phi Delta Theta held its thirty first annual banquet at Hotel Berry Tuesday night with about thirty attendees despite severe storms. Judge Bright of Logan entertained as guest of honor while harpist V Rigo provided music.

Ouro Gamma Chapter Hi Delta ‘Theta Fraternity Hotel Berry H. W. Coultrapp L. J. Fenton W £. Williams Ohio Gamma Ohio University Judge Bright Logan V-Rigo Harpist Springfield F.S. Conltrap HL. W. Cowltrap N. H. Bennett Philander Jacobs W E. Bundy A E. Price S. L. McCone J Fenton W. E.willams J M. Higgins A. A. Atkinson J M. Foster M. Shepard C. G O'Bleness W. K. Scott C. Super C FB. Heer O C. W. Super V. Rigo Phi Delta Thera

Eleven Graduates Honor Regular Exercises at Athens

Eleven graduates completed the course at the Athens college ceremony on Wednesday morning in the auditorium. A large audience heard six orations and theses from the eleven, with music from the college chorus and a benediction by Rev. R. F. Bishop. Diplomas were presented by Dr. C. W. Super. Names and degrees conferred include Clarence C. Henson, Virginia M Houston, Charlotte R Kaler, Henry P Kohberger, Stella Irene Ixxons, Joan Eljis Roberts, and others from Athens and Warwick New York.

R. F. Bishop Clarence C. Henson Charlotte BR. Kaler Bishop L. Gardner Bean Athens Gibert Abel Bennett Newman Ball Bennett A. B Jacksonville Clarence Cherrington Henson Clay Deslie Hooper Virginia Miller Houston

Beta Theta Pi Dinner at Hotel Berry Celebrates Fraternity Bond

Guests of Beta Kappa of Beta Theta Pi gathered at Hotel Berry for a seven oclock assembly then moved to the dining halls at eight. The venue featured pink and blue decor symbolizing fraternity mystique as old friendships were renewed and merriment followed the prelude to the dinner.

Beta Kappa Beta Theta Fi Fraternity Hotel Berry

Banquet of Beta Theta Pi Guests Recall Wooglin Spirit

At ten oclock this year guests gathered early for supper and evening toasts. Toast master L. M. Jewett led Auld Lang Syne and reminiscences as Beta Theta Pi members and Mrs J. D. Brown toasted Beta Friendship and other themes.

Wooglin Wooglia Beta Theta Pi L. M. Jewett A. J. Hawk J. T. Ultom J.D. Brown B. O. Skinser McDougal Penates Henson

Local Clergy Officiate Multiple Civil Unions in Region

The record cites several weddings with officiants including Haddox Bodenofi and Judd. Participants include c W Grifin Longstreth Dessa Hillyar George D McIntre Lizzie B Bronto and others from Buchtel South Lebanon Coolville Glouster Oakdale and Lewis.

C. W. Grifin Longstreth Dessa Hillyar Athens Haddox George D. McIntre Jobs Lizzie B 'Bronto Buchtel W.E

Teachers Elected in Athens Township Board Meeting

At a Monday session of the Athens township Board of Education the following teachers were elected: Annette Eig, Stella Walsh, Mies Tammond, J.R. Conner, Generva Garber, with months of service noted for each. All teachers will receive salaries monthly. Other districts did not elect teachers. A new district formed near Sugar Creek will be designated district 14.

Athens Township Board of Education Annette Eig Stella Walsh Mies Tammond J.R. Conner Generva Garber Tauuth of Sugar, Creek

Modern Beauty Uses Outdoor Life and Syrup of Figs

A description stresses health through good food sunshine and outdoor exercise. It notes a glowing complexion and vitality. When cleansing action is needed the subject uses Syrup of Figs made by the California Fig Syrup Co. as a gentle pleasant remedy.

California Fig Syrup Co

Card of Thanks From Athenian Lodge No 104

Members of the Athenian Lodge No 104 thank the citizens of Athens for assisting in and contributing to the memorial services held Sunday, which enhanced the occasion. F E Goossggrr, Committee

Athens F. E

Fertilizers for Wheat and Grass Challenge

J W Hicerss, sales agent in Athens, Ohio, announces fertilizers from Hradiey and Armour for wheat and grass. The firms reject selling substandard goods and invite field comparison this harvest to show performance.

Hradiey and Armour J.W. Hicerss Athens

Epworth League Ice Cream Social at St Pollard Home

The Epworth League of Salem M. E. church invites all to an ice cream social next Saturday evening at Mr. St Pollard's house.

Epworth League Salem M. & Church St. Pollard

Memorial services for Sereno Lodge members

FP will hold its annual memorial services in its assembly hall next Sunday at 2 o clock. Dr Super will deliver the address then the lodge will march to the cemeteries to decorate the graves of the deceased brethren. Services open to the public.

Sereno Lodge Dr. Super

Harmon-Davis Nuptials

The marriage of Dr. Clarence Harmon of South Lebanon and Miss Alice M. Davis of this city was held today at the bride’s parents home. Rev. Hubert Judd officiated and the couple left by the 9:38 train for their furnished home awaiting them.

Harmon-Davis Coons Clarence Harmon South Lebanon Alice M. Davis A. C. Davis Hev. Hubert Judd

Gifin Hillyar Nuptials at M E Paronage

The marriage of Mr Charles Griffin of Longstreth and Miss Dessa Hillyar of this city occurred yesterday afternoon at the M E parsonage with Rev L C Haddox officiating. The couple will reside at Longstreth. The government plans the twelfth census and will employ about 3509 workers in Washington and 40000 census takers nationwide. Full information available free from Columbian Corte s College Mayer's Block Washington Dc.

Gifin-Hillyar Charles Griffin Longstreth Dessa Hillyar M. E. Paraonage Rev. L. C. Haddox Washington Columbian Cortes College Mayer's Block Db. C

New Post Office Hours Announced

New Post Office hours are updated. The office will open at 6 20 a m and close at 3 90 p m. The changes redefine the daily schedule for the facility in the community.

Neaday Senna

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