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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

7

First Citizens School Set for Red Town This Week

The first citizens school in Athens county will open in Red Town Thursday evening and run about three months this summer. Courses include elementary arithmetic English writing with free books, taught by County Superintendent Root and volunteers. foreigners and citizens alike may enroll to gain practical education for better jobs and citizenship.

Athens County Red Town Root Department of Labor Jacksonville Millfield Sugar Creek South Jacksonville

Sherry's to Close as Menu Shifts to New Confectionery

New York on May 6 reports that Sherry's at Forty-fourth Street and Fifth Avenue will soon close. Owner Louis Sherry plans to open a confectionary and caterer's establishment at Fifty-eighth Street and Fifth Avenue by July 1, signaling a major change for one of the nation’s famed fine dining spots.

New York Sherry Forty-fourth Street Fifth Avenue Louis Sherry Fifty-eighth Street

One Great Day in Coolville History Draws Big Crowd

Coolville May 5 A large crowd witnessed last Friday’s Tank event with two bands and an airplane exhibition. The parade included a Marine Band a Knights of Pythias lodge response and a near wreck of a street car while a damaged school building prompted rapid hospital transport plans. The town notes the day’s excitement and cautions about what can happen while praising the turnout.

Coolville Coop and Lenis Marine Band Athens Nelsonville Coolville Knights of Pythias Lodge Kanawha Mary Street Taylors Drug Store Harl Hanning Athens County Col. Boones Harpolds Hardware War Chest Fund

Hay Fever Sufferer Finds Relief With Vinol Remedy

Millville New Jersey man who runs Golf Links describes severe hay fever sleep loss and fatigue. After using Vinol he says three bottles cured him and he feels healthier and stronger than in twenty years. He urges others to try Vinol.

Millville N. J Vinci Sam McKee Drug Co

Mystery House in Vermont Tied to Murder Case

Barre Vermont May 6 police investigated a mystery house where women were lured in connection with the murder of Mrs Mary E Broadwell a female informant said she saw Mrs Broadwell at the house after she disappeared The nude body of Mrs Broadwell was found later in a garden with a knotted handkerchief around the neck and hands tied Harry E Broadwell the husband had passed the house during his search and the police seek the car involved

Barre Mary E. Broadwell Harry E. Broadwell

Irish Americans honored by Dublin delegation visit

Dublin May 6 The Lord Mayor scheduled a special meeting for Saturday with prominent citizens and officials to welcome the Irish American peace conference delegation led by Frank P. Walsh Edward F Dunne and Michael Ryan. On Thursday the delegation will travel to Limerick.

Dublin Frank P. Walsh Edward F. Dunne Michael Ryan Limerick

Oil bug bites Reds in Texas lease deal

May 6 in Bellon Texas a syndicate of Cincinnati Reds players purchased a 200 acre lease near Bellon Texas. Red pitcher Roy Mitchell and a local Bellon boy own a farm near the leased land.

Cincinnati Red Texas Cincinnati Reds Bellon Roy Mitchell

Road Petition to Alter Public Road in Athens County

Petitioners in Lodi township request alterations to a public road from a fires culvert west of the Jeffer's school lot on the Coolville McArthur road to the main road near walnut tree close to Paul Jeffer's residence. Public viewing set for April 28 1919 with final hearing on June 2 1919 before the Athens County Board of Commissioners.

Board of Commissioners of Athens County Ohio Jeffer Coolville-McArthur Lodi Walnut Treet Paul Jeffer

Penrod Divorce Notice Filed in Athens County Court

Katherine Penrod has filed for divorce against Jesse Penrod in case No. 726 of the common pleas court of Athens County Ohio. The hearing will be held on or after May 21. Colley and Rowland, attorneys for the plaintiff, are listed.

Carrie Cra Charleston W. Va Edwar Coppers Common Pleas Court of Athens Jesse Penrod Johnston City Indis Katherine Penrod Common Pleas Court Athens County Ohio Colley & Rowland Attys Court of Common Pleas Tiara Lewis Aaron Lewis

Frances Martin Appointed Administratrix in Athens County

Frances Martin has been appointed and qualified as administratrix of the estate of Peter Leslie Martin, late of Athens County, Ohio, deceased. Dated April 21, 1919. H. T. Phillips, Probate Judge of Said County. 422-Sotw.

Wotich Frances Martin Peter Leslie Martin Athens County Ohio H. T. Phillips Said

Athens County Road Petition Views Set for 1919 Hearing

The Athens County Board of Commissioners announces an April 18, 1914 viewing date for a proposed public road through Waterloo township near the Hocking Mine and Carbondale Marsh fields. A final hearing is scheduled for June 25, 1919, at the courthouse.

Board of Commissioners Athens County Marshfield and Carbondale Hocking Mine Waterloo Township G. W. Arnold Hocking Mining Co J. ©. Hewitt Carbondale and Marshfield Keonards Crossing Earl Lightfritz Pearl Lightfrits Hewitt L. Hewitt RE. P. Enderlin H. M. Doolittle Athens County Board OF Commissioners

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