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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1907

Page

10

Ohio University Board Selects Bardin Lot for Heating Plant

The Ohio University Board of Trustees met in a fall session to choose between sites for a new central heating plant. The Bardin Cement and Lime Lot was selected pending clear title, with a June report required on title status and possible extra meetings. The board also voted to extend the athletic field by repurposing southern lease land for tennis courts and more sports facilities, expanding space for student athletics.

Board of Trustees The Ohio University Ewing Hall W. H. Boyd Cincinnati W. C. Lowry Logan R. E. Hamblin Toledo C. Davidson Alliance A. Leve E. J. Jones J. P. Wood J. M. Welch This F. C. Whiley Lancaster H. W. Coultrap MacArthur Thomas Blackstone Circleville Henry O’bleness James E. Kinnison Jackson Ellis van Vorhes Grosvenor Bardin Cement and Lime House University Rardin Western Mining Company Welch

Strike Talks In Pomeroy District Fail To Bridge Gap

Operators and miners in the Pomeroy district remain apart after failed first talks. The miners seek the Hocking Valley scale for pick and machine work and the Jackson scale for day work, while operators offer the 1903 scale already paid. Meeting adjourned to Monday as about 600 workers stay out.

Pomeroy Hocking Valley Jackson

Pallas Club Holds April Meeting at Mrs White’s Home

The Pallas Club met at Mrs. A P White on Lancaster Street Saturday afternoon April 27. Mrs H W Elson led the session after a brief business period. Papers on Emigration and Canada and United States were read, followed by a discussion of the United States Navy. Next meeting May 1 at Mrs J B Clayton’s home. last gathering of the year.

Pallas Club A. P. White Lancaster Street H. W. Elson A. E. Price Hester Blackstone Canada United States America United States Navy J. B. Clayton

Vinol the modern strength creator and body builder

Local ad from McKee's Drug Store touts Vinol a cod liver preparation without oil claiming concentrated medicinal strength elements from fresh cod livers. It promises money back if results aren’t seen for run down tired people in the area.

Vinci McKee’s

Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic Promoted in Ad Copy

Fastidious women consider Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic essential for feminine hygiene and local treatment. The wash is advertised as cleansing germicidal deodorizing and healing. Sold by druggists with free sample at The R Paxton Co Boston Mass.

R. Paxton Co Boston Mass

Phi Delts Dominate Sigma Alpha In 22-3 Baseball Win

The Pan-Hellenic league game at the athletic field saw Phi Delts defeat Sigma Alpha 22 to 3 in four innings as Phi Delts pitchers and hitters overwhelmed the opponent. LeRoy pitched for Sigma Alpha and endured control issues while Phi Delts posted seven hits and three errors by Sigma Alpha.

Phi Delt Sigma Alpha Phi Delts Phi Blower McKeever Short Whitmore Evans Johnson Jones LeRoy Coultrap Lever Wood Henke Warren Wilmot Elliott Signa Alphas McCleary

Ohio coal dealers to issue year book before May meeting

Secretary C. C. Johnson of the Wholesale and Retail Coal Dealers' Association of Ohio returns from a southern trip with data for the year book. The volume aims to reflect strong interest in the association and will be issued before the annual Columbus meeting on May 28 and 29.

C. C. Johnson Wholesale and Retail Coal Dealers’ Association of Ohio Columbus Ohio Sun

Discrimination Case Against Hocking Valley Railroad Heard

Prominent independent coal operators testifying before Interstate Commerce Commissioner E. E. Clark warned of extermination threats if the Sun Day Creek Coal quota of foreign road fuel cars was not counted. Operators W. K. Field A Brenholts and Thomas Johnson cited car shortages that forced mine closures and migration to Sunday Creek. Oral arguments will be in Washington before the full commission with a ruling not expected before July.

Hocking Valley Railroad State Journal Interstate Commerce E. E. Clark Sunday Creek Coal Company Sunday Creek W. K. Field New Pittsburg Coal Company A. Brenholts Imperial Coal Company Thomas Johnson Johnson Coal Mining Company Clark Wheeling and Lake Erie Hocking Valley Washington Interstate Commission Columbus

Women’s Home Missionary Society Social Session

The Women’s Home Missionary Society held a Friday evening social at Mrs. A. Bethel’s home on West Washington. Members paid one dollar toward the year’s pledge to help build the new Methodist church, raising 49 dollars with a musical program and refreshments enjoyed by all. The treasurer invites any remaining members to contribute.

Womens’ Home Missionary Society Bethel West Washington Street New Methodist Church

Local Physicians Attend State Medical Meetings

Drs. C. S. McDougal and D. H. Bid die returned from Columbus where they attended state medical meetings. McDougal joined a council session at the Capital City and represented his district. Biddle led the county medical societies secretaries as Athens county secretary. The meeting marked the first gathering of county secretaries with 50 to 60 counties present at the A I A temple.

C. S. McDougal D. H. Biddie Columbus McDougal Ohio State Medical Association Chittenden Biddle Athens County Association State Journal Ohio A. I. A. Temple J. H. J. Upham Charles J. Shepard Cedar Point State Medical Society GC. A. L. Reed Cincinnati Frank Winders M. R. McClellan Xenia The Shepard Neil House

Death at Pleasanton for Mrs Lydia A Woodruff

Mrs Lydia A Woodruff aged 67 wife of Solomon Woodruff died at her Pleasanton home Thursday afternoon after a two year illness of stomach trouble. Funeral services will be at 2 pm Saturday from the Methodist church in Pleasanton with Rev Wood officiating. She leaves a husband two daughters Lucy of Columbus and Hessie at home several brothers John George Charles William Sheldon Parker and one sister Mrs Elizabeth Martin She is also sister of Dr George Parker of Athens.

Lydia A. Woodruff Solomon Woodruff Pleasanton Methodist Wood Lucy Columbus Hessie John George Charles William Sheldon Parker Elizabeth Martin George Parker Athens

Betas to Convene District Convention in Cincinnati

The Beta Theta Pi fraternity will hold its biennial district convention in Cincinnati on Saturday with lunch at 131 East Fourth Street noon followed by a full afternoon business session. A 6 pm banquet will be hosted by the Business Men's Club and features toastmaster Dr David W Parker of Ohio Wesleyan University with speakers Prof Graves of Ohio State and others from Cincinnati and nearby colleges. A Sunday river boat ride is planned. The district includes Ohio and West Virginia with chapters at Wittenberg Denison Ohio University Ohio State Miami Bethany WVU and University of Cincinnati. About 50 delegates from these schools are expected plus attendee Zellnert from Beta Kappa Ohio University and others who will stay through Sunday.

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Cincinnati Beta Fraternity East Fourth Street Business Men's Club David W. Parker Ohio Wesleyan University Graves Ohio State University C. B. Thomas Ohio University Zellnert Messrs. Forsythe Dunkle Hamilton Bean

Hanna's Green Seal Paints for Boss's Crew

A compact note highlights Hanna's Green Seal paint as a trusted product. It emphasizes good relations with the boss and smooth collaboration on painting tasks.

Second Chapter of Super Law Suit Emerges

The second chapter of the Super Law suit appears as Dr. Super seeks to recover $30 with 6 percent interest from November 3, 1902, alleging Prof. Leve took funds to invest in stocks but diverted them. An attachment order is filed in Squire Logan's court by L. G. Worstell. Auditors at Ohio University may hold defendant assets. a hearing is set for Tuesday at 2 PM.

Dr. Super Prof. Leve Board of Trustees Squire Logan L. G. Worstell Prof. Leue I. M. Foster Ohio University Hart H. Haning John Maxwell DroUgne Superbs Gol

Beasley Named Superintendent and Matron of Athens Children’s Home

At the monthly board meeting Mr. and Mrs. George E. Beasley were installed as superintendent and matron of the Athens County Children’s Home. Mrs. Armstrong, retiring head, summarized twenty four years of service and urged continued devotion from trustees staff and friends as she bids farewell.

Mrs. Geo. Beasley Children’s The Children’s Home George E. Beasley Armstrong Board of Trustees Athens Beasley

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Board of Trustees of the Bardin Lot Pill Delts Sigma Alphas the Security Savings Bank CO A. S. Bethel C. G. O'Bleness Merce Commission Cieties Athens Lumber Co Athens and Glouster Hanna Leve Hild Gallipolis Daily Messenger Henry Williams Abraham Miles Williams Miles
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