Athens native tour continues through eastern states
Geoffrey F. Morgan of the Redpath Lyceum Bureaus travels the eastern states meeting former Athens residents. He lectured in Dundee New York and dined with Athens graduates in New York City. He plans YMCA talks in Wilkes Barre and Louisville March then speech in Ann Arbor and a return to Athens for a high school dedication. The Chautauqua circuit extends from Florida to Canada.
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Geoffrey F. Morgan
Redpath Lyceum
Athens
Dundee
New York
A. Y. Wilcox
First Presbyterian Church
Doctor Wilcox
Morgan
New York City
Richard Daggett
Harold Graham
Athens High School
Troy
Pennsylvania
Clyde Folley
State Surveyor’s Department
Allentown
Margaret Davis
Dan and
Raymond Davis Morgan
Wilkes Barre
Lollisville
Kentucky
Ann Arbor
Michigan
California
Chautauqua
Chicago
Redpath
Florida
Canada
County Workers Plan Annual Nelsonville Conference
The Athens County Young People's council organizes a second annual conference in Nelsonville May 1 2 and 5 with a practical program. Delegates from county church societies will attend for inspiration and guidance to manage their groups next year. A reception for all Athens church youth societies will be held March 6 at 7 PM in Ohio University Women's Gymnasium with games and featured activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Young People’s Council
Nelsonville
Canaanville Epworth League
Athens
Ohio University
Churches of
Junior class to stage The Masonic Ring at Amesville
The high school Junior class will present The Masonic Ring Friday evening to benefit the library. A small admittance will be charged. The play is described as good and comic and guaranteed to please.
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Amesville
New Invention Aids Thousands of Deaf People
The Dictograph Products Corporation touts a device claimed to let deaf users hear like before. They offer a 10 day free home trial with prepaid parcel post, no deposit, no obligation, and at their expense. Readers are asked to mail name and address to Dept. 1305-C, W 42nd St, New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dictograph Products Corporation
Dictograph Proiuets Corporation
W. 42Nd St
New York City
AT&T Reports $107 Million Earnings for 1924
American Telephone and Telegraph earned $107,619,362 for the year ending with operating costs and depreciation. Chairman H. D. Thayer announced the rise of $12,229,444 over 1923 in his stockholders report. Dividends totaled $70,918,227 and $3,000,000 was set aside for contingencies with $17,128,094 carried to surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
H. D. Thayer
Athens Schools Use Scientific Yardstick for Progress
Superintendent John R. Patterson told the Chamber of Commerce forum that Athens public schools now measure progress with a scientific educational yardstick developed over the past decade. He explained the system’s application and noted that progress is determined by objective inventories rather than routine weekly or monthly exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Patterson
Athens
Chamber of Commerce
Commerce
Patterson
Legion Posts to Meet on Sunday
A district American Legion caucus will convene in Nelsonville on Sunday March 8 starting at 1 PM. SE Ohio district chairman ST G Natcher issued the call for the gathering at the Glenford Dugan post home with attendees expected from all district sections and the Athens post showing interest.
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The
American Legion
Nelsonville
Athens Post
ST. G. Natcher
Southeastern Ohio
Glenford Dugan Post
Slim Tunic Pattern in Seven Sizes with Apron Front
A 5014 tunic pattern features an apron front stitched for a slim line suited to both young and mature figures. Sleeves can be wrist length or short. 38 inch bust requires 4 1/2 yards of 40 inch fabric for long sleeves, and 1 1/2 yards at the foot width. Pattern mailed for 1 2 cents in stamps.
Sulphur Heals Skin Almost Overnight
A noted skin specialist declares Mentho Sulphur speeds relief from unsightly eruptions and rashes. He says improvement appears next day and the germ destroying properties prevent recurrence. The cream dries eczema and brings relief, recommended for use like cold cream.
Athens Young Man Recognized for Art Work
William Darrell Herron, an Ohio University graduate, had two paintings shown in the Mahoning Society of Artists exhibition in Youngstown. Noted artist Ivan Olinsky praised Herron’s work, while Herron’s Athens roots and connection to the Athens Messenger are noted.
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Ohio University
Mahoning Society of Artists
Youngstown
Ivan Olinsky
New York City
National Academy of Design
Herron
Butler
Athens Messenger
Warner Herron
Franklin Avenue
Athens
Chest donors meeting promises for record Athens Chest drive
F. L. Alderman of Athens reports the Athens County Community Chest is on track to wind up with a record effort. Second payments totaling about 4000 dollars are due, with rapid completion expected since March 1. Alderman seeks cooperation from all who owe pledges to speed collections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County Community Chest Fund
F.L. Alderman
Athens
Alderman
Nelsonville White Ribboners back mayor's bootlegger punishment
At a local W C T U meeting Tuesday members praised Mayor Lax of Nelsonville for punishing an alleged Athens bootlegger found on Nelsonville streets. The group urged bringing more law violators to justice.
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Lax
Nelsonville
Athens
Nelsonville man fined for delinquency case
Flay Channell of Nelsonville was fined $200 and court costs by Judge S. M. Johnson in Juvenile court on a charge of contributing to the delinquency of Marie Davis a 15 year old girl. Testimony from the girl's younger sister led to the conviction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flay Channell
Nelsonville
S. M. Johnson
Marie Davis
Channell
No Hearing This Week for Matheny
Prospects for an immediate preliminary examination of C. A. Matheny The Plains school principal charged with attempted rape are slim. The hearing will probably not be held until next week as Prosecutor R. W. Finsterwald is not inclined to rush the examination and defense attorney Rowland had not asked for a new setting up to today.
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C. A. Matheny
Plains
Cline
R. W. Finsterwald
Rowland
Matheny
Bronchuline Emulsion Claims Quick Cure For Cough
Advertisement touts Bronchuline Emulsion as strongest remedy for stubborn lingering coughs, promising to end two months of coughing with a few doses. It claims no dope or chloroform and urges readers to visit Cline Pharmacy Co. or other druggists for a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cline Pharmacy Co
World shipyards break up 107 vessels in quarter
A total of 107 vessels were broken up or dismantled in shipyards worldwide during the last three months of the previous year.
Bulgarian Herb Tea Claims Eternal Youth in Pittsburgh Ad
H. H. Von Schlick of Pittsburgh Virginia advertises Bulgarian Herb Tea as a fountain of youth. He asserts it rejuvenates users by 10 to 30 years and treats influenza pneumonia, offering three sizes and a five months’ supply by mail to include farm customers without local drugstores.
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H. H. von Sechtlick
Pittsburgh
von Schlick
Boris Marokeff
Bulgaria
Mr. von Schlick
H. H. von Schuck
Locust Istreet
President Ebert laid to rest in boyhood town
Friedrich Ebert first president of the republic is buried in Heidelberg after simple state ceremonies in Berlin. Frau Ebert fainted during the burial, aided by Chancellor Luther as the earth covered the coffin.
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Ebert
Heidelberg
Germany
Friederich Ebert
Berlin
Frau Ebert
Luther
Inauguration broadcast heard at Luhrig School
In Luhrig Mar 5 patrons at the lunching school heard President Coolidge’s inauguration speech and the Washington ceremonies via radio provided by Beasley Milling of Athens. Arch Knowlton, teacher, announced the event to the attendees. The moon’s closest approach to Earth is 221,466 miles.
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Luhirig
President Coolidge
Washington
Beasley Milling Company
Athens
Arch Knowlton
Focal School
School audience tunes in on radio receiver display
A radio receiver demonstration drew pupils and a large crowd of school patrons who gathered to listen as the Athene s concern showcased the device.
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Athenes Concern
Germ-killing by ultraviolet exposure explored
Early studies examine using UV rays to destroy germs, noting potential benefits for sanitation. Researchers consider practical applications and safety concerns in medical and laboratory settings.
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Supt
Commerce Lunchers
Legion
Messenger
Darrell Herron
William Darrell Herron
Man
Ipanative
Bent L. Suh
Luhrig School
William Silvue
Sete
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