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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

7

Attractive Gardens Enhance Homes in Athens

A feature on Mrs. A. T. Lawhead's garden at 34 Morris Avenue in Athens describes a level yard rich with over 200 iris varieties including Lent A Williamson and Lord of June, plus wild flowers from Hockling Valley and a profusion of cottage and breeder tulips, peonies, narcissi, daffodils, and bluebells.

Athens A. T. Lawhead Morris Avenue Ling Valley Woods Lawhead Garden Lawhead Lawn Frank Murphey West Washingon Street East State Street

Jackson County Golfers to Play Here Thursday

Athens golfers welcome Wells ton and Jackson county players for a two club match on the local course. About forty players from Wells ton and Jackson are expected, with 26 Athens members listed to compete at 2 oclock.

Jackson County Athens Wellston Jackson Invaders Trover O’bleness Wood Johnson Swanson D. H. Biddle R. W. Finsterwald Parks E. Finsterwald

Judge Sam Johnson Addresses Scout Guests of Rotary

Major Sam Johnson probate judge of Athens county spoke at the Athens Rotary noon meeting at Hotel Berry. He urged Boy Scout age guests to prepare for life tests and rely on inner character rather than parental reputation. A joint Chamber of Commerce Kiwanis Rotary meeting with James T. Daniels of Columbus is set for Tuesday evening at Hotel Berry with Mrs Daniels accompanying as vocalist.

Sam Johnson Athens County Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Major Johnson Athens Chamber of Commerce Kiwanians Tarians Berry James T. Daniels Columbus Mr. Daniels Bell Telephone Company Columbus Rotary Club Middleport Athens

Alexander Names Year s Teachers

The Alexander board of education selected teachers for the coming year for Alexander township schools. Names include Bassett, Lu lu Chapman, H C Brooks, Aristien Carbaugh, W E Wood yard, Dorothy Parker, Bertine Gilkey, Dorothy Brooks, Marian Parker, Myron Parker, Harriett Woodyard, Ruth Morrison and others.

Alexander Township Alexander Board of Education Athens County Bassett Lulu Chapman Brooks H. C. Brooks Center Stake Aristien Carbaugh Chase W. E. Woodyard Golden Dorothy Parker Hebbardsville Bertine Gilkey Hickory Grove Dorothy Brooks Jolly Marian Parker Pleasanton Myron Parker Sharps Harriett Woodyard Wallace Ruth Morrison

Brooklyn Baseball Owners Weigh Transfer Amid Heirs Dissatisfaction

Heirs of Charles H. Ebbets consider selling Brooklyn Baseball Club interests as talks of new ownership swirl. Wilbert Robinson and Spencer Abbott clash with half-owner Stephen McKeever over management while Col. T L Houston's possible purchase looms. Real estate value and a reorganization drive the push for change.

John B. Foster Consolidated Press New York Charles H. Ebbets Brooklyn Baseball Club Stephen McKeever McKeever Ebbets Heirs Wilbert Robinson Spencer Abbott Abbott Zach Wheat Robinson Col. T. L. Houston The Yankees Brooklyn Huston National League Washington Park North Flatbush

Coolidge backs Congress on adjournment timing

President Coolidge is agreeable to any adjournment date Congress chooses and will defer to congressional judgment on the need for more legislation. He also favors a vacation later than planned, undisturbed by Washington heat. In other news, O C Shellman of Jerseyville, formerly of Athens, is in critical condition after intestinal perforation surgery at Sheltering Arms hospital.

Washington Coolidge Congress White House O. C. Shellman Athens Jerseyville Sheltering Arms Hospital

New Brooms Claim Cleaning Power in Messenger Ad

Classified notice from Nelsonville Logan and Pomeroy listings encouraging readers to call 412 6024 or 1113 to place household goods ads in the Messenger paper.

ABC Nelsonville Logan

Brooklyn Ball Club Faces Sale Pressure and Relocation Talks

The Brooklyn baseball franchise struggles with high asking price and uncertain value as real estate buyers eye a nearby site. McKeever refuses to sell, seeking about 3 million dollars for his stake, while supporters note the team’s waning major league value amid fluctuating fortunes.

Chise McKeever

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin for Constipation Relief

Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Indiana promotes his Syrup Pepsin as a gentle non griping laxative for constipated infants and children. He claims it establishes natural bowel regularity without sickness and is harmless and pleasant to take. A 60 cent bottle is widely available at medicine shops.

W. B. Caldwell Monticello Dr. Caldwell

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