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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1926

Page

5

Society Notes and Local Business Visits in Athens

IN SOCIETY N NEW YORK VISIORS in this section of the will nd the gens Messenger on sale at Cor 42nd Street and 6th Ave Cor 47th Street and Broadway. rSt opp Grand Central Depot Cor 32nd Street and 6th Ave H SCHULTZ NEWS AGENCY. of the Smith Hardware company of Columbus, was in Athens yesterday on business. Mrs Theodore Jochim was in Athens last night en route to her home in Chillicothe after visiting relatives in Pomeroy. Mrs Bertha Tivner of Santoy was a business caller here yesterday. Last night she went to Hamden to visit relatives. Mr William E Aldrich of Chicago is in Athens for business purposes.

New York Gens 42Nd Street 6Th Ave 47Th Street Broadway Grand Carral Depot 32Nd Street H Schultz News Agency Smith Hardware Company of Columbus Athens Theodore Jochim Chillicothe Pomeroy Bertha Tivner Santoy Hamden William E. Aldrich Chicago

Just Music Club Monday

Junior Music club will meet May afternoon, March 15, after school with Tom at Allen Biddle on College and Mistreets. A study of the life of a composer will be made and each student will give a brief sketch of the composer before playing the piece.

Just Tom Allen Biddle On

Debating Team Honored at Six Inch Dinner in Canaan

Members of the Canaan Township High School debating team attended a six inch dinner hosted by the faculty at Missern Syx's home on Franklin Avenue. John Siley and Marieta Shirley gave short talks thanking teachers for guiding the team to victory over Athens and Nelsonville in consecutive years. A. Syx spoke on opportunities for youth today contrasted with the past. Team members listed include Mary Page Easterling, Mearet Everett, Luella Cunningh, Marieta Shirley, Ralph Josey, Paul Dorr, John Stanley, and Tas Cavanaugh.

Tns Canaan Township Mary I’aye Easterling Mearet Everett Luella Cunningh Marieta Shirley Ralph Josey Paul Dorr John Stanley Tas Cavanaugh

Debating hosts shift as Cooper travels for judging

W H Cooper head of the speaking department at Ohio University left this afternoon for Nidta to judge a debate between Hiram and Midta colleges on the question Pro qstion. A week ago he attended a debate in Westerville between Akron Diversity and Otterbein college. Pallas club meeting for Sat fay moved to Mrs L G Worstell's residence 91 University terrace time 30 o'clock.

W. H. Cooper Ohio Viersity Nidta Hiram College Midta College Pallas Club Satfay L. G. Worstell Iiversity Terrace

Mrs Gibson Leaves For Raleigh Visit

Mrs J H Gibson departs this evening for Raleigh North Carolina to visit her in law and daughter Dr and Mrs SG Lehman for several months. Mrs Gugolin and son George Gibson return this evening to their home in Chilcothe after visiting her mother Mrs J H Gibson. Mrs I E Michle of Maplewood received word last night of the death of her mother Mrs M Scott of Bellaire.

J. H. Gibson Raleigh N. C SG. Lehman Gugolin George Gibson Mirs Chilcothe I. E. Michle Maplewood Rive M. Scott Bellaire

Mrs Cavenaughs Return After Visit With Nurse

Mrs George Cavenaugh and her daughter Miss Mary Cavenaugh visited Miss Clara Cavenaugh a health nurse living in the Mainl apartments then returned home after several days away.

George Cavenaugh Mary Cavenaugh Clara Cavenaugh Mainl Apartments

Professor Hoover Ends Trip With Extension Class

Professor T. N. Hoover traveled to Pat ersburg last night to gather his regular Ohio university extension class. Collected mentions include Mr. J. G. Kaiser of Columbus in Athens on business and Mr. W. F. Oberlin, representative.

T. N. Hoover Patersburg Ohio University

Ohio State Student Attends Athens Tournament

Albert Huffman a sophomore at Ohio State is in Athens today for the tournament. He played in a similar contest here years ago. Home Guards plan a 2 o'clock Saturday meeting at the First Methodist church.

Albert Huffman Ohio State University Athens Huffman First Methodist Church

Miss Margaret Southard Visits Friends in Jacksonville

Miss Margaret Southard of Jacksonville is visiting friends here, spending time in the area and catching up with familiar faces.

Margaret Southard Jacksonville

Lumber dealer outreach by Ashland man from Kentucky

Mr. L. W. Wilson of Ashland Kentucky representing Dawkins Lumber Co. is visiting Athens lumber dealers conducting outreach and sales inquiries in the region.

L. W. Wilson Ashland Dawkins Lumber Company City Athens

Local Men Return from Portsmouth Work Tour

Mr. Russell Carsey and Mr. Clarence Bartlett have returned to their homes here after several weeks employed in Portsmouth.

Russell Carsey Clarence Bartlett Portsmouth

John Zebrook of Bearls Fork in Athens on business

Mr. John Zebrook of Bearls Fork West Virginia is in Athens on business.

John Zebrook Bearls Fork W. Va Athens

City Visit Notes Spark Business Interest In Local Market

A visitor in the city for business talks explored local opportunities and potential partnerships, meeting with firms and key officials to assess market conditions and investment prospects. Local leaders expressed optimism about forthcoming deals and collaboration.

Portsmouth Manufacturer Visitor Plans Flooring Calls

Mr. John L. Breece of Breece Manufacturing, Portsmouth, arrived at noon and will visit local flooring manufacturers during his stay.

John L. Breece Breece Manufacturing Company Portsmouth

Cops Return From Fort Wayne Visit by Motor

Mr and Mrs Thomas B Cop of Fort Wayne Indiana have returned home by motor after visiting friends in this city.

Thomas B. Coppack Fort Wayne Ind

Cameron party attends The Student Prince in Columbus

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cameron and guests Arthur Cameron C. C. Robinson and George Stuart traveled to Columbus last evening to see The Student Prince at the Hartman theater.

Charles Cameron Arthur Cameron C. C. Robinson George Stuart Columbus Prince the Hartman

Athens guests attend Frieda Hempel concert in Columbus

Among those from Athens in Columbus last evening to hear Frieda Hempel at Memorial hall were Mrs. Margaret Benedict Miss Joy Cutler Mrs. I D Forsyth and Mrs. F X Rauch.

Athens Columbus Frieda Hempel Memorial Hall Margaret Benedict Joy Cutler I. D. Forsyth F. X. Rauch

Ayerses announce birth of daughter Dona Marie

Mr and Mrs Frank Ayers and Lucile Rowland announce the birth of a daughter Dona Marie at 20 North McKinley Avenue on Tuesday March 9.

Frank Ayers Lucile Rowland North McKinley Avenue Dona Marie

Dr Studer to Attend Rhewinkle Dental Meeting in Chillicother

Dr R J Studer leaves Saturday morning for Chillicother to attend a Rhewinkle Dental society meeting. Mrs Studer will accompany him and they will spend the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs R H Studer in that city.

R. J. Studer Chillicother Rhewinkle Dental Society

Athens Woman Phoebe J. Cook Dies at 85

Mrs. Phoebe J. Cook 85 widow of John E. Cook died at 5 30 PM at 135 East Mill Street. Funeral from her son Charles Cook 140 East Mill Street Saturday at 2 30 PM with burial in West Union Street Cemetery. Born April 6 1840 in Lodi township she lived in Athens 45 years and belonged to the Christian church. Survived by son Charles, stepson John N. Cook Athens, and stepdaughter Mrs A H Thurnas of Martins Ferry.

Phoebe J. Cook John E. Cook East Mill Street Charles 4. Cook West Union Street Charles Cook Cook Lodi Township Athens Christian Church Charles John N. Cook A. H. Thurnas Martin's Ferry

Lyons brothers to be sent to Ohio after shooting chief

Returned to Ohio, Alpena Mich March 12 James and Leonard Lyons brothers arrested here following the shooting of Chief of Police Douglas McKenzie will be returned to Ohio today. Chief McKenzie, shot by James Lyons, was reported on the way to recovery today.

Ohio Alpena Mich James and Leonard Lyons Douglas McKenzie James Lyons

Canada Population Rise Near Half Million 1921 to 1924

A substantial population increase occurred in Canada from 1921 to 1924, totaling nearly 500,000 people. This growth reflects demographic expansion across the country during the early 1920s.

Canada

Kellogg's ALL-BRAN Promises Relief for Constipation

A testimonial from Thomas Henbiger of West Point Mississippi touts Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a cure after twenty five years of constipation. The ad claims digestion cleansing benefits and a guarantee of permanent relief or money back, with Kellogg's Battle Creek Michigan production and wide availability in grocers and hotels.

Thomas Henteicer West Point Mississippi Kellogg Battle Creek Michigan

Wages for Wives drive equal citizenship campaign

London march 12 reports the National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship led by Mrs Shilston Watkins urging wages for wives on a commercial basis as part of equal citizenship activism.

London National Union of Societies For Equal Citizenship Shilston Watkins

Spanish King and Queen to Visit Philadelphia in August

Spanish vice consul Luque announced that the King and Queen of Spain will visit Philadelphia in August FE 10. The report places the royal visit on the schedule with formal confirmation from local authorities.

Philadelphia Spain Luque

Heet Pain Healer Advised For Joint Relief

An applicator with cork delivers Heet over the pain area whether in hands elbows shoulders feet knees legs back or neck. The product provides penetrating heat to relieve pain stiffness and swelling and is said to scatter congestion while offering two soothing ingredients. It is described as a clean pleasant liquid that does not stain blister or irritate the skin and sells for 60 cents at drug stores.

By the Way Easter Bazaar Dinner At Local Church

Free Mas groups from Athens and nearby areas will gather in a local church on March 19 for a feed following a Tuesday lodge event. A chicken dinner will be served from 1 to 1 and 6 to 7 in connection with the Easter bazaar. Ohio and Vinton county selections travel to the event with the same serving women. Marion Talley, granddaughter of Richland township native George Taley, links to a family with nine children. Charles Talent became a telegraph operator and father of a famed opera singer.

Athens Ohio Vinton County Marion Talley George Taley Richland Township Slater Charles

Italy Restricts Travel for Organ Grinders and Bear Trainers

Rome March 12 Italian organ grinders and bear trainers will not be allowed to leave Italy. Orders restrict passports for these workers as the government says they injure the dignity of Italy.

Rome Italy

Stamp Bureau Prints 315 Million in One Day

The Bureau of Engraving and Printing announced a single day peak output of 315.265 million postage stamps, highlighting a rapid surge in production capacity amid high demand.

Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Trimble to Hold Union Communion

A union communion service is planned by the Churches of Christ at Trimble Green's Run and Taylor's Ridge to be held at Trimble on Sunday March 28 at 2 p m. A similar service last year drew large attendance and strong fellowship. This year it precedes Easter to unite personal workers before the March 28 to April 4 personal work week with one day decision services in all three churches.

Glouster Churches of Christ Trimble Green's Run Taylor's Ridge

Campaign Gains Peak As Voters Rally Ahead of Easter

Through the pre Easter drive interest rose sharply with an 87 percent jump last Sunday the largest gain of the campaign as supporters push toward the holiday vote.

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Iner J. G. Kaiser W. F. Oberlin Kellogg’s Thomas Henbiger Gibson Pharmacy Prescription White House Coffee F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Coo., Wholesale Distributors the Cline Ice Cream Co Nature S.S. S Page & Shaw Logan Lostro Bldg Court Se Public Square Fifth Avenue Michals Stern Trolsers Nelsonville Sodtpive Giden Ream
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