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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1923

Page

5

Debora class session at Children’s Home draws sixty members

A C hristmas style social and business gathering of the Deborah class, led by President Mrs. B L Church, featured a devotional on Esther, a flag story, patriotic songs, and a tour of the Capitol City. Guests included Mrs. R C M Hastings. A wedding occurred Thursday in Athens as Wayne M. Orr and Norma Polk wed with Dr. Dantel McGurk officiating.

Childrens Home L. Church Ellen Boetzner Esther Chaney William Williams Cameron Drake Musser Pedigo Capitol City Mrs. Holdren R. C. M. Hastings Columbus Wayne M. Orr Chester Norma Polk Glouster Athens Dantel McGurk M. E

Nonowlton-White Nuptials

A simple wedding was held at the home of Mr and Mrs W M France on Stimpson avenue Thursday evening June 28 at six o clock. Miss Zuella Knowlton became the bride of Thomas J White with Rev Frank Williamson reading the service. The couple will reside at 134 Central avenue Columbus after July first.

W. M. France Stimpson Avenue Zuella Knowlton L A. Knowlton New Marshfield Thomas J. White W. O White Broadwell Frank Williamson Edna Knowlton Louise Linscott Marjorie France Orville Harkins White Central Avenue Columbus

Murray City To Get Its First Bank Murray State Bank

The Murray City based Murray State Bank will open next week as the town’s first bank. W. H. Parks serves as president, John V. Wood as vice president, and K K B Idington as cashier. Directors include W. H. Parks, John V. Wood, D. H. Moore, C. G. O Bleness, J. P. Wood, and Dr. J. M. Syde. Capital is 25 600 with five percent paid in surplus. The two story brick building sits opposite the post office and the second floor houses Idington’s family apartment. The bank operates with the Peoples Bank of Nelsonville.

Murray City Murray State Bank Peoples Bank Nelsonville W. H. Parks Esident John V. Wood Kk. B. Ndington The Peoples Bank of D. H. Moore Bond & Mortgage Investment Company Athens C. G. O'Bleness Security Savings Bank J. P. Wood J. M. Syde Ek. B. Idington

Testimonial Evidence on Lydia Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Letters from grateful customers praise Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for alleviating women’s health ailments. The notices claim many women recovered from suffering and express appreciation to the Lynn Massachusetts company.

Lydia FE Pinkham Lydia Ei Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Mass

Veterans meet to attend Comrade McKinstry funeral

Notice to Spanish American veterans calling them to gather at Dr. H M Taylor's office on Sunday July 1 at 1 30 p m to attend the funeral of Comrade Charles McKinstry J E Edmundson Com.

H. M. Taylor Charles McKinstry

Woman Recovers From Gallstone Fear With Remedy

After seven years of indigestion and colic due to gall stones a woman credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for rapid relief. She states she no longer suffers bloating and can eat freely, noting the product removes intestinal mucous and inflammation. Money refunded at local druggists.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Co Nelsonville

Fresh Jade Discoveries Reported Across Regions

In the last century new jade discoveries have emerged in Siberia and Central Europe, highlighting ongoing mineral finds. The reports note expanding deposits and renewed interest from geologists and collectors.

Siberia Central Europe

Wellsville Wedding Announced for Olive Culp and Fred Baker

The couple wed on June 21 in Wellsville. Olive Culp, daughter of Mrs. John Culp, and Fred R. Baker of this city plan to live in Athens for the summer before moving to Cleveland in September. Mrs. Baker, Ohio University graduate 1921, has taught in East Cleveland. Mr. Baker is a World War veteran and works in his father’s office.

Wellsville Olive Culp John Culp Fred R. Baker Baker Ohio University East Cleveland Athens

Mrs Woodruff to Akron for family reunion trip

Mrs Albert Woodruff travels Saturday to Akron to visit her brothers F J Rowles and J E Rowles. She plans to attend a family reunion on July 4 at her aunt's home in Columbiana County.

Albert Woodruff Akron F. J. Rowles J. E. Rowles Columbiana County

Mrs. R. E. Armentrout Praises Golden Medical Discovery

Dayton Ohio resident Mrs. R. E. Armentrout credits Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery with restoring her health after a rundown winter. She reports improved appetite and reduced nervousness after four bottles. She urges obtaining the tonic from local druggists or Dr. Pierce for free medical advice by writing to the Invalids Hotel Buffalo New York.

Dayton Ohio Dr. Pierce R. E. Armentrout Simpson St President Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Progress Coal Company Falls Into Receivership in Athens County

The Progress Coal company owner of the Imperial mine in York township was placed in receivership by Judge Worstell of the Athens county common pleas court. State Savings & Trust company of Columbus holds notes totaling 15 547 15 and appointed John M. Cooley as receiver with appraisers George E. Johnson Harry Kelley and Earl R. Lama. The filing cites insolvency and inability to meet obligations including a chattel mortgage. Other claimants include Nelsonville Foundry & Machine company for 166 03 and Dean Linscott for 192 34. Bond set at 5000 with Edna V. Cooley and C A Daugherty as sureties.

Progress Coal Company Imperial York Township Worstell Athens County Common Pleas Court State Savings & Trust Company Columbus John M. Cooley Athens George E. Johnson Harry Kelley Earl R. Lama B. A. Weadock Ohio Consolidated Coal Company Nelsonville Foundry & Machine Company Dean Linscott Coal Company Edna V. Cooley C. A. Daugherty

Miss Arpee Delights Athens With Piano Recital at Ewing Hall

Miss Arpee head of the piano department at Ohio University gave a recital in Ewing Hall before a good audience. She displayed mastery across Grice Grieg Scharwenka Liszt Grainger and Chopin selections including the Hungarian Rhapsody No 2 and the Berceuse. Her vivid tempo control and dexterity charmed listeners and suggested Grainger’s Athens appearance next autumn.

Miss Arpee School of Music Ohio University Ewing Hall Miss Arpes Grice Troldhaugen Chopin Alableff-Liszt Scharwenka Grainger Berlin New York Athens Miss Arpe

Columbus Golden Post 89 to Hold Regular Meeting

Regular meeting of Columbus Golden Post 89 scheduled for 1 P M Saturday June 30th with J I Pickering P C listed as an official.

G. Alr Notion Columbus Golden Post

Commandery Officers to Serve Next Year

Election of officers at Athens Commandery No. 15 E. T. on June 27 named Joshua R. Morton as Commander and James J. Cooper as Generalissimo with a full slate including James L. Duncan Capt General Alfred D. Farrow Senior Warden and Richard Fought Junior Warden. Installation scheduled for July 25 1923.

Athens E. T Joshua R. Morton James J. Cooper Jamesl. Duncan Alfred D. Farrow Richard Fought Clarence H Horn Lawrence G. Worstell James A. Wpalmer Scott Wolfe Robert J. Studer Charles Kk. Welch Charles

Hooper Ridge Social Postponed After Tragic Death

Through respect for the family of Alex Howard of Hooper Ridge a social event at Mc Dougal planned for Saturday night has been postponed after his death by self inflicted stabbing Friday.

Alex Howard Hooper Ridge McDougal

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