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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1926

Page

5

Athens Messenger Availability for New York Visitors

The Athens Messenger notes New York visitors can buy the Athens Messenger at S E corner 42nd Street and 6th Ave, S E corner 47th Street and Broadway, 5th Street near Grand Central Depot, and NE corner 32nd Street and 6th Ave. Schultz News Agency of New Marshfield visited Athens Wednesday. Ralph Betts of University Terrace visited parents in Nelsonville. E T Cornelius of Cleveland, conference leader, left Athens for Portsmouth to attend a mission workers meeting.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger S. E. Cor 42Nd Street 6Th Ave S. E 47Th Street Broadway Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency Athens Ralph Betts University Terrace Nelsonville E. T. Cornelius Cleveland Christian Church Portsmouth

Country club dance led by Fred McKay tonight

Mr. Fred McKay chairs the committee in charge of the evening country club dance. Dancing begins at eight and the affair remains a regular calendar event.

Fred McKay

Women Voters Study Club Opens Home Meeting

Mrs Daniel McGurk hosts the League of Women Voters Study club at 7 30 this evening on the coal industry Paper topics include Stabilizing the Coal Industry by Mrs J W Hudson Coal and the Consuming Public by Miss Lulu Poston and Freight Rates and Profit by Mrs Herbert R McVay Mrs W L Gard will chair the discussion

Daniel McGurk North College Street League of Women Voters J. W. Hudson Lulu Poston Herbert R. McVay W. L. Gard

Progressive Literary Club Elects Officers at Meeting

Mrs C D Duncan hosted the Progressive Literary Club with Mrs E T Hayes presiding. Officers elected include President Mrs A N Johnson and first vice president Mrs Elson Hedges. Guests included Mrs F C Tribe and Mrs A E McConkey, next meeting set for March 23.

C. D. Duncan Maplewood Drive Progressive Literary Club E. T. Hayes A. N. Johnson Elson Hedges B. A. Bennett John Bauer Howard Brookins L. E. Carpenter

Gleaners Club Hosts Surprise Birthday at Campbell Home

The Gleaners class held a monthly meeting at 93 North Congress Street, Mrs. E. G. Campbell hosting a surprise party for Lucy Nightland turning thirteen on March 8. Mary Helen Lee led the business session, then games followed with a decorated birthday cake and refreshments.

Gleaners The Christian Sunday School E. G. Campbell North Congress Street Lucy Nightland Campbell Mary Helen Lee

Mrs. H. T. Lee Hosts Athens Needle Club

Mrs. H. T. Lee entertained the Athens Needle club at her home on 70 North Congress street yesterday afternoon. Members sewed and talked while refreshments were served by her daughters Mrs. Clarence Roach and Mrs. D. E. Marquis.

H. T. Lee North Congress Street Athens Needle Club Clarence Roach D. E. Marquis

Pythian Sisters Meet Friday for Regular Session

The Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 o clock Friday evening in regular session. There will be initiation.

Woman's Missionary Society Meeting at First Methodist

The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will convene Friday at 2 PM in the church parlors. Mrs Daniel McGurk and Mrs C T Moore lead the program. All church women are invited.

Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church Daniel McGurk C. T. Moore

Miner union leader travels through Athens en route home

International organizer Sanford Snyder of the United Mine Workers of America passed through Athens yesterday afternoon while traveling from Columbus to his home in Fremont West Virginia.

Sanford Snyder United Mine Workers of America Athens Columbus Freemont W. Va

Evansville Manufacturer Visits on Wednesday

Mr. F. G. Smart, director of the Southern Broom manufacturing company of Evansville Indiana, was in town on business Wednesday afternoon.

F. G. Smart Southern Broom Manufacturing Company Evansville Ind

Mrs George Beverage Visited Ath ens Yesterday

Mrs. George Beverage of New Marshfield was a visitor in Ath ens yesterday, according to local society notes.

George Beverage New Marshfield Athens

Esther Smith Visits Athens for Formal at Greenfield College

Miss Esther 8S. Smith of New Marshfield arrived in Athens to attend a Greenfield business college event and stayed with her sister Mrs. D. M. Clutter today. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lightfritz accompany family notes.

Esther

Chillicothe hosts and Athens poultry buyers in brief

Mr. and Mrs. J. Luhrsen of Chillicothe returned home after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Dorst. Mr. H. Baughman of New Marshfield was in Athens yesterday buying poultry.

J. Luhrsen Chillicothe Jacob Dorst H. Baughman New Marshfield Athens

Ohio Marietta game guest from Cincinnati visits Athens

Mr W B Hoelsther of Cincinnati attended the Ohio Marietta game in Athens yesterday and left this morning for Portsmouth.

W. B. Hoelsther Cincinnati Athens Portsmouth

Mrs. Leo Carrvg and Mrs Earl McKinley Visit Middleport

Mrs. Leo Carrvg and Mrs. Earl McKinley of Middleport were visitors here yesterday.

Leo Carrvg Earl McKinley Middleport

Mr Carl McKibbins Visited New Marshfield on Business

Mr Carl McKibbins of New Marshfield traveled to New Marshfield for a business visit, meeting local merchants and discussing potential deals. The report notes his return later that day with no incidents reported.

Mrs Lad eema LaRue Recounts Dr Pierce Remedies Help

Mrs Ladeema J LaRue of Lima Ohio credits Dr Pierces Favorite Prescription Pleasant Pellets and Golden Medical Discovery with restoring her health after childbirth and aiding her husband from illness. She praises these family remedies sold in drug stores with a trial offer and free advice from the Invalids' Hotel Buffalo New York.

Lima Ohio Dr. Pierce Ladeema J. LaRue Flanders Ave

Shaver Guests Visit From Chillicothe

Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Shaver of 63 Richland avenue hosted their son Loren Shaver of Chillicothe who returned home yesterday after a visit.

Clyde Shaver Richland Avenue Loren Shaver Chillicothe Mr. Shaver

Albert Hibbard Visits Athens While Traveling for Cincinnati Firm

Mr. Albert Hibbard, traveling for a Cincinnati firm, has been staying at Hotel Berry for several days and renewing acquaintances in his former Athens home.

Albert Hibbard Cincinnati Hotel Berry Athens

Mrs Crombie Visits Kin in Kenmore and Gloucester

Mrs. William Crombie of Kenmore spent Monday and Tuesday with her sister Mrs. S S Carpenter of 136 North Congress Street. Crombie had been in Gloucester the past week with her mother Mrs. Hannah Allen who was ill but is now convalescing.

William Crombie Kenmore S.S. Carpenter North Congress Street

Mr and Mrs Oscar Fulton in Columbus Yesterday

Mr and Mrs Oscar Fulton were seen in Columbus yesterday. The sighting confirms their presence in the city for a brief visit with no further details available.

Oscar Fulton Columbus

Social visit noted at The Maples in Columbus

Mrs. Jesse Van Horn of Columbus hosted visitors with Mrs. John L. Wilson and Mrs. W. W. Kelly of Nelsonville as they called Wednesday at The Maples, the home of Mrs. John Cross.

Jesse van Horn Columbus John L. Wilson W. W. Kelly Nelsonville John Cross the Maples

New Pleasant Way To Take Cod Liver Oil Tablets

An ad promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a pleasant alternative to oil for convalescents and the sick. It claims rapid weight gain, up to 5 pounds in 30 days, sugar coated tablets, and a money back guarantee if the target weight is not reached.

Cline Pharmacy Co McCoy's

Mrs. L. V. Brown A House Guest In Columbus

Mrs. L. V. Brown is the house guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. Will Truesdell in Columbus.

Mr A B Wells Travels On Business To Cincinnati And Columbus

Mr A B Wells is spending a few days in Cincinnati and Columbus on business. He will visit local firms and meet with associates during his stay.

Mr. A. B. Wells Cincinnati Columbus

Columbus Man Visits Athens on Wednesday

Mr. A. C. Rossi of Columbus traveled to Athens as a visitor on Wednesday.

A. C. Rossi Columbus Athens

Ayerses Announce Daughter Dona Marie Born March 9

Mr and Mrs Frank Ayers announce the birth of a daughter Dona Marie on Tuesday March 9 at their home 20 North McKinley Avenue. The child joins the family with Dona Marie Rowland noted as the mother.

Frank Ayers Dona Marie Rowland North McKinley Avenue Dona Marie

Schlosses announce birth of daughter Katherine May

Mr and Mrs Phillip Schloss of 71 Hudson avenue announce the birth of a daughter named Katherine May on Wednesday March 10.

Phillip Schloss Hudson Avenue Katherine May Marth 10

Davis couple to visit New York relatives this summer

Mr and Mrs Val Davis leave Friday for New York City to visit their son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs Monroe F Brown Ruth Davis. They plan to stay until next August. Brown is a chemist with Procter Gamble, recently transferred from Cincinnati to New York.

Val Davis New York City Monroe F. Brown Ruth Davis Mr. Brown Proctor- Gamble Company Cincinnati

Illness Calls Mrs Eliza Murphy Mother of Local Resident

Mrs Joseph McClure of Cincinnati is here by illness of her mother Mrs Eliza Murphy on Depot Street.

Joseph McClure Cincinnati Eliza Murphy Depot Street

California Fig Syrup Ad Warns About Imitations

An old advertisement urges mothers to give California Fig Syrup to children of all ages, claiming it cleanses the bowels and sweetens the stomach. It warns buyers to request genuine California Fig Syrup from their druggist to avoid imitation products.

California

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Swumilassa Japa Admiral Oriental Women Voters Study Coal Progressive Club Mr. and Mrs Chester Lightfritz Carl McKibbins Ladeema LaRue Zenner’s Zenner Co Bischof Masters Preston Wes Zenner D. Zenner Co
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