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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1925

Page

2

Pomeroy Bend to Inspect Pythian Sisters Meet

Mrs. Mingle Goodrich grand chief of Omid will inspect Meige Temple No un Pythian Sisters Tuesday and will follow with inspection. Grand Goodrich Grace Downing and Winifred Skidmore depart for Glouster to attend the convention of Meigs Hocking and Perry counties. Ada Roat is the delegate from Meigs Temple Middleport.

Es Middlefort Mingle Goodrich Omid Meige Tempie No Pythian Sisters Grand Goodrich Grace Downing Winifred Skidmore Glouster Meigs Hocking Perry White Rose Lodge Pythian

Flood party travels and car troubles during Methodist gathering

The account recalls a Methodist church Ladies Aid dinner and afternoon chorus drill, then a late night motor trip where Mrs Elizabeth Darst’s car caught fire from a smoker. The group faced rain and detours to Trenton for lodging, with minor losses and several anecdotes about spilled gasoline, hungry stops, and a final trek home to attend a D A rally in Logan next year.

Methodist Church Elizabeth Darst Trenton Grace Carter Chas. Cohen Charles Lizzie Campbell Effie Tracy Ashland Muntington Logan

Honor Club Leader Omery May Day Appreciation

The Woman’s club of Pomeroy honored director Mrs. Ralston with Ward roses and a wrist watch as thanks for her work at a Tuesday event on May 1.

Omeroy Womans Club of Pomeroy Ralston

Local residents visit relatives across Middleport area

Mr and Mrs William Fowler return home to Cam after visiting Rev A L Fowler at the Free Methodist church. Carrie Mauck Mrs A L Walker Mrs Anna Ralston and Mrs BW Vangilder of Cheshire attend Mrs George Ebersbach's visit. Mrs Clinton Hecox and Mrs Dana ls from Columbus visit family in Middleport. Frederick Ebersbach in Columbus on business. Nell Bailey from Main Ohio visits her aunts in Middleport. Dale Ruble ill at home of Mr and Mrs Gleport. Mrs Adolph Faehnle visiting relatives in Columbus. William Sanard and William Jr of Ironton visiting Middleport wives. T A Riley of Middleport travels to Bridgeport for brother’s death. Mrs L F Stater of Columbus visiting sister Mrs Homer Grant in Middleport.

William Fowler Gon A. L. Fowler Free Methodist Church Cam Fowler Ware Carrie Mauck A. L. Walker Anna Ralston BW. Vangilder Cheshire George Ebersbach Avenue Clinton Hecox Columbus Ben Skin Pomeroy Danals Middleport Frederick Ebersbach T. Logan Dale Ruble Es Ruble Front Street Mid- Gleport Adolph Faehnle Middle Colum William Sanard Ton William, Jr Ironton T. A. Riley Bridgeport Ohio

Good Luck Party Held For Fannie Amberger

A farewell event was hosted at the home of Dr. and Mrs. E. F. honoring Fannie Amberger who leaves for Bellaire to join her spouse employed there. The evening featured cards music and refreshments for the guest.

E. F Fannie Amberger Bellaire

Three Released in Dark Hollow Mine Store Robbery Case

Three men Gilbert Wheeler Orlie Gilmore and Ray Landers were released from custody in Pomeroy Ohio after authorities ruled there was insufficient evidence to connect them to the Dark Hollow mine store robbery. Newton Hudnall remains under suspicion as the investigation continues.

Pomeroy Gilbert Wheeler Orlie Gilmore Ray Landers Newton Hudnall Dark Hollow

Five Hundred Party Honors Glouster Guests at Duffy Home

Pomeroy May 1 One of the week s social affairs was a Five Hundred party hosted by Mrs Edward Duffy in honor of her guests Miss Manz and Miss Catherine Foley of Glouster and Miss Clara Rowe who departs for Columbus next week to make her home.

Pomeroy Edward Duffy Manz Catherine Foley Glouster Clara Rowe Columbus

Widow Will Get Bradbury Estate in Ohio

Pomeroy May 1 The late Cliver Le Bradbury died intestate with no surviving children. His wife stands to inherit the large Ohio estate under state law and may dispose of the property as she sees fit after the absence of a valid will and torn drafts.

Pomeroy Cliver le Bradbury Ohio

Postmaster Ward Hartley Repatriated Home After Hospital Stay

May 1 report says Postmaster Ward Hartley who was taken to Holzer hospital for examination last week has returned home on Nose Hill and is said to be eating and improving. The family provides no further details on his condition.

Pomeroy Ward Hartley Holzer Hospital Nose Hill

Recovery Hopes After Patient Passes Pain Free

Report notes patient sleeps well and is free from pain with functioning digestive and other organs. Medical team expresses great hopes for speedy recovery based on current stable condition.

Gym Fund Dance Draws Large Crowd at K of P Hall

Pomeroy May 1 large turnout for a school gym fund dance at the Knights of Columbus hall prompts Principal Rhodes to state the event was not sponsored or approved by the high school or any class. The notice urges proper distinction between school activities and independent events.

No Trouble on Coalgrove Trip

Pomeroy May 1 Monday morning five Daughters of America members accompanied by Charles Cohen and Carl Pullins left Pomeroy for Coal Grove to attend a rally. After a mishap near Gallipolis Edith Arment's car needed a repair but was fixed at a garage and the group continued to their destination.

Pomeroy Daughters of America Charles Cohen Carl Pullins Coallgrove D. of A Gallipolis Edith Arment

Artist to Return to Girlhood Home in Middleport

Mrs James Taft Danials known as Claire Graham Stewart will perform at Middleport Presbyterian Church on Thursday under the Whatsoever Bible class. The return to her girlhood days promises pleasure for friends and admirers as she graces the church program.

Middleport James Taft Danials Pomeroy Bend Claire Graham Stewart Middleport Presbyterian Church

Concerted Recital by Mrs Danic With Miss Skinner

The Bend society gathers for a recital as Mrs Danic performs with pianist Miss Margaret Skinner, who brings a repertoire of piano numbers during the concert hours, highlighting her notable training and culture.

Danic Margaret Skinner

The Ideal Wife and Mother

An advertisement praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a dependable remedy for aches pains irregularities and mood issues. It claims three generations of use restoring health and strength to American women and emphasizes women as family centers.

Lydia E. Pinkham America

Capture Man Fends Off Fugitive in Tense Confrontation

In a tense encounter, Jord orders the fugitive to surrender with a warning to stay still or be shot. The standoff ends without reported injury as the suspect halts and the scene deescalates.

Jord

Hawk of the Hills fugitive captured after raid

Woodward, known as the Hawk of the Hills, was marched away after his capture. Lucille, a trapped child, suffered injuries during a weeklong pursuit as armed locals hunted the fugitives through rain soaked countryside near Howe barn.

Woodward Howe Jord

Ohio University Plans Senior Day May 20

Ohio University seniors look forward to Senior Day on May 20 under marshal T N Hoover. President FE Bryan and class president Russell Tubaugh will deliver addresses as part of the program.

Ohio University T. N. Hoover FE. B. Bryan Russell Tubaugh

Ohio State French Club to Present Le Monde Ou L on s Ennui

The Ohio State University French club schedules a May 10 performance of Le Monde ou l on s Ennui in Athens. The troupe has previously drawn large crowds in Ewing and earlier visits there.

Ohio State University S’ennui Athens Ewing A Co

Ohio university appoints assistants to the O Book staff

Nelson Brandeberry and Frances Merritt announce Homer Young Rex Peacelle and Elizabeth Horn named assistants to edit the Ohio university O Book. The change expands the editorial team at the student publication.

Nelson Brandeberry Frances Merritt Ohio University O” Book Homier Young Rex Peacelle Elizabeth Horn

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