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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1925

Page

5

Society notes include visits and club events in Sayre area

Dr J J Goff of Parkersburg returns home after visiting daughter Mrs Harold Coe and baby Julia Janette at 227 East State St. Hobson Study circle elects officers Tuesday. Sayre Study circle held patriotic party with 40 attendees including Eleanor Harshman in Martha Washington attire. Prizes awarded for Washington word puzzles and blindfold games. Lorena Frazee visits Murray City with mother.

J. J. Goff Parkersburg Harold Coe Julia Janette Mr. Coe W. W. Coe East State Street Washington A. E. Wagner

Mrs Beryl Cone Returns to Plymouth School Duties

Miss Beryl Cone of Plymouth high school returns to her duties after a several days visit with her parents Mr and Mrs Frank W Cone at 123 Franklin Avenue. Mrs John Kilpatrick spent the weekend in Murray City visiting her father Mr W S Jones whose condition remains unchanged.

Beryl Cone Plymouth Frank W. Cone Franklin Avenue John Kilpatrick Murray City W. 8. Jones

Temple Family Heads to Columbus From Cleveland

Mr and Mrs M M Temple and their infant son Richard departed Saturday for Columbus where they will reside. They previously lived in Cleveland and spent the past month visiting Mrs Temple’s parents Mr and Mrs Frank Hamilton at 34 Central Avenue.

M. M. Temple Richard Columbus Cleveland

Chi Omega Alumnae Meet Monday Evening

Chi Omega alumnae to meet at 7 o clock Monday evening with Mrs L V Brown at 75 Court street for a club gathering.

Chi Omega L. V. Brown Ith Court Street

Bush and Zenner Return Home From Florida Trip

Mr. I. W. Bush and Mr. Henry Zenner arrived home Sunday evening from a sojourn in Florida with Miami as their objective.

Mr. I. W. Bush Henry Zenner Florida Miami

Higley Study Circle Party at Mrs Atkin Home

A social event hosted at the home of Mrs. H L Atkin, 167 North Lancaster Street, featuring antique furnishings and a study circle gathering.

Higley H. L. Atkinson North Lancaster Street

Matheny Hearing Set at 4 P M in Magistrate Court

The Plains school principal Dc A Matheny faces a preliminary hearing at 4 PM before Magistrate Helwig on charges of attacking 17 year old Ellen Parfit with intent to rape on February 18 1924. Prosecutor Finsterwald will present evidence, after a counter affidavit signed by Matheny’s attorneys Woolley and Rowland.

P. M. Helwig Cline Dc. A. Matheny Plains R .W. Finsterwald Ellen Parfit Matheny Sttorneys Woolley & Rowland Finsterwald

County Medics to Meet Tomorrow in Nelsonville

The Athens County Medical Society will meet in the offices of Dr. A L Pritchard in Nelsonville on Tuesday afternoon. This is the second time physicians have been scheduled to be entertained by the Nelsonville doctor as the February meeting was moved due to unforeseen events.

Athens County Medical Society A. L. Pritchard Nelsonville

Red Cross Flivver Stolen Saturday In Athens County

The Athens County Red Cross reports a 1924 flivver coupe theft from Fast Washington Street Saturday night. The car bears Ohio 1925 license 8335 and motor 8647696 with Wirestone tires a steering wheel lock speedometer dash lamp aluminum step board cross arm radiator cap and a dented left rear fender. Miss Irma Stansfield executive secretary found her work interrupted Monday.

Athens County

Bronchuline Emulsion Promises Quick Cure For Persistent Coughs

An old style advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as the fastest remedy for stubborn lingering coughs. It claims four daily doses stop tough coughs without chigroform sugar or dope, and notes Clines Pharmacy Co. and local dealers stock it.

Clines Pharmacy Co

Mrs Mickle in Columbus Hospital for Gallbladder Operation

Mrs I E Mickle is in Columbus hospital receiving treatment prior to a planned surgical operation to remove a gall bladder.

I. E. Mickle Columbus

Don Gabriel Returns From Worthington Visit

Don Gabriel has returned from Worthington after spending the week end at Central hotel visiting Mr. and Mrs. F Rt. Van Loon.

Don Gabriel Worthington Central Hotel Mrs. F. Rt. van Loon

Dayton man visits sister student at Ohio university

Mr Louis McLean of Dayton visits his sister Miss Dorothy McLean a student at Ohio University while attending to business in the area.

Louis McLean Dayton Dorothy McLean Ohio University

Train Kills Man After Gate Crossing Crash

In Shelby Ohio on March 2 Earl Hoffstodt drove through lowered crossing gates as a Big Four passenger train struck his car. He died from massive injuries after the collision hurled the vehicle about 100 feet.

Shelby Earl Hoffstodt Hoffstodt

Change in Earths Crust Looked for in quake

Cleveland Ohio March 2 A permanent change in the earth crust in the northeastern United States and Canada is a result of Saturday nights quake Fear ran through workers in skyscrapers as Rev F L Odenbach observer at John Carroll university stated the center of the quake was not determined but likely in the St Lawrence valley or Northern Maine or New Hampshire Investigations show no property damage in Cleveland.

Cleveland United States Canada F. L. Odenbach John Carroll University Odenbach St. Lawrence Valley Maine New Hampshire

Athens unit to be inspected at armory tonight

Company L of Athens infantry guard is to be inspected at the armory this evening. The unit aims to prove Battry E is not the sole show in the Hocking Valley and has prepared to make a strong showing. Inspecting officers named Battery E the best National Guard battery in the United States.

Athens’ Infantry Guard Hocking Valley National Guard United States

Death of Ebert Heroes German Nation in Mourning

Berlin marches in sorrow as Germany honors President Ebert with official mourning events. Thousands fill the Wilhelmstrasse to view the bier beneath candles while Reichswehr guards stand watch at the Palace. The American embassy flags fly at half mast as the nation plans a memorial at the Presidential Palace and a procession to the Reichstag.

Berlin Ebert Empire Wilhelmstrasse Germany Reichswehr Presidential Chauncellor Luther Unter den Linden Brandenburg Gate Reichstag

England's Policy Not Decided On German Report

The Foreign Office announced Britain has no policy yet on publishing the German control commission report, the French demand for security, or the Geneva protocol. The disarmament conference remains in abeyance awaiting a move from President Coolidge.

London Foreign Office Great Britain German Control Commission Coolidge

Chillicothe Sees Blue Laws Push Faces Open Sunday

Chillicothe Ohio March 2 local clergymen prepare to urge action after many businesses and pool rooms stayed open Sunday in contrast to last week’s enforced blue laws. Arrests are expected as the chamber of commerce protests renewed enforcement.

Chillicothe Minshall Chamber of Commerce

Cleveland Counts 28th Auto Fatality Of 1925

Mrs. Julia Artbauer died after another car collided with the auto she rode in with her son. Officials attributed the crash to slippery Cleveland streets.

Cleveland, O Cleveland Julia Artbauer

Wife Wins Divorce Over Pawned Stove For Rum

Mrs Pauline Prasul obtained a divorce in Circuit Court after she testified her husband pawned their stove in mid winter to raise money for liquor. The case centered on the claim of an estranged wife seeking dissolution of marriage.

Detroit Pauline Prasul

Noted Sculptor Seeks Answer Over Stone Mountain Funds

Tam vows to fight after being fired following notice to audit Stone Mountain expenditures. He claims the group spent near equal dollars on overhead and his team on the mountain slope. He says they avoided answering his questions and asserts the move attacks art and faith.

Stone Mountain

Dog Tag Fund Balances For County Cruelty Causes

The county fund for dog tags is used after costs to pay sheep and stock claims in Athens County killed by dogs. At the December commissioners session any excess over 1000 dollars may be paid to the cruelty prevention society or transferred to the county board of education fund as directed.

Athens County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Children and Animals County Board of Education Fund

State hospital site inspection at Grafton water source

Elyria reports Representative Elmer Cotton and State Senator W R Comlings with State Engineer Ward inspecting the Grafton site for a proposed state hospital water source.

Elyria Elmer Cotton W. RK. Comlings Ward Grafton

Zemo promising quick relief for skin troubles

It promises instant relief from itching and soothing action for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin conditions. The product cleanses and heals quickly and effectively and is advertised for daytime use as it doesn t show. Trial bottle 35c large 1.00 Zemo Soap 25c.

Many men idle as rail shops close in Bucyrus

About 450 workers at the Toledo and Ohio Central Railway shops in Bucyrus face a week of idleness due to a temporary shutdown. The closure affects shop personnel across several departments and reflects a short-term pause in activity at the facility.

Bucyrus Toledo & Ohio Central Railway

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