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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1925

Page

5

Canton Hosts 29th Annual Women’s Federated Clubs Convention

The 29th annual Women's Federated Clubs Convention meets in Canton May 11 to 15 at Hotel Courtland. Speakers include Mrs. Sherman, Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Wye, Col. Joy and Col. Grese. Social events feature an informal reception, auto ride to the McKinley tomb, tea, press breakfast, Canton night, and a banquet. New officers elected: Kay Donnell president, Ralph Randall manager, assistants Lewis Brown and William Deedrick, with Olin Manning librarian.

Canton Women's Federated Clubs Hotel Courtland John L. Sherman General Federation of Women's Clubs Ida Clyde Clark Pictorial Review B. C. V. Wye House of Representatives Columbus F. D. Slutz Morain School Dayton Hiele C. C. Robinson Ohio Kay Donnell Chillicothe Ralph Randall Wadsworth Lewis Brown Mellaire William Deedrick MacConnelsville Olin Manning Ironton

Queen Esther Circle Plans Thursday Meeting

The Queen Esther circle will meet with Miss Marion Coe at 102 North Lancaster Street at 7 o'clock Thursday evening. Miss Muriel Foster will lead the session. Important business is to come before the members.

Queen Esther Circle Marion Coe North Lancaster Street Muriel Foster

Campbell Family Visits in Columbus Day Outing

Dr and Mrs I D Campbell of Coal Grove visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Oscar Fulton at 183 East State Street Today Mrs Fulton with her parents and Mrs C H Harris motor to Columbus for the day

I. D. Campbell Coal Grove Oscar Fulton East State Street Fulton C. H. Harris Columbus

Mrs Jasper Visits Aunt in Indianapo for Stay

Mrs W C Jasper of Indianapo Ind arrived today for a visit with her aunt Mrs Orphan. She resides at gold 25 West Mudberry Street.

W. C. Jasper Indianapois Ind Orphan West Mudberry Street

Mrs Barker returns home after Texas winter visit

Mrs. Joseph Barker of Union arrives back home from Texas where she spent the winter visiting her daughter Miss Dora Barker in Edinburg and son Dolph Barker in Mercedes.

Joseph Barker Union Texas Dora Barker Edinburg Dolph Barker Mercedes

Hobson Study Circle Holds Yearend Meeting

Twenty two members attended the Hobson Study circle yearend meeting at Mrs. Fred H. McCoy’s home on North Congress street. Committees gave year reports and plans for a family picnic at Mrs. James Bell’s country home were made. Hostess Lois Hoyt McCoy and Betty Hoyt McCoy assisted with a collation. Rebekah lodge will meet at 7:30 Thursday evening with refreshments afterward.

Hobson Study Circle Fred H. McCoy North Congress Street James Bell Lois Betty Hoyt McCoy

Wells to Attend Brother Lyman Wells Funeral

Mr and Mrs C E Wells travel Thursday to Moundsville West Virginia for the funeral Friday of Lyman Wells brother of Mr Wells who died this morning at his Pittsburgh Pennsylvania home.

C. E. Wells Moundsville W. Va Lyman Wells Pittsburgh

Lyndes Family Attends Hopwood Anniversary and Wedding

Mr Otis Lyndes and Mr Forest Lyndes from Nebraska joined Mrs Black and Mrs Folley in Fields to attend the 60th anniversary of Mr and Mrs Martin Hopwood of North Eaton. During the event Miss Pyrle Cornish wed Mr Alfred Brighton of Berea with only the bride's grandparents as attendees.

Otis Lyndes Beatrice, Neb Forest Lyndes Fields Alfred Black Lola Folley Black Folley Lyndes Nebraska Martin Hopwood North Eaton Pyrle Cornish Hopwood Alfred Brighton Berea

Governor Donahey Hosts Visit to Scioto County Preserve

Governor Vic Donahey with his two sons Hal and Robert and friends C H Sisson of Columbus and C W Whitehead join a party at the Roosevelt Games Preserve in Scioto county. They motored from Columbus and spent Saturday night and Sunday at the Preserve as reported by the Portsmouth Times.

C. H. Sisson Columbus F. X. Rauch Rauch Beta Theta Pi Donahey Scioto County Vic Donahey Hal Robert C. W. Whitehead Portsmouth Times

Russi Couple Relocate to Columbus. assume Ohio Packing post

Mr and Mrs A C Russi left Tuesday for a new home in Columbus where Mr Russi will serve as general manager of the Ohio Packing company. They purchased a residence on Plymouth Road in Bexley.

A. C. Russi Columbus Mr. Russi The Ohio Packing Company Russi Plymouth Road Bexley

Officer Suspends Stiff Sentence in Non-Support Case

Magistrate Carl Porter suspended one of the stiffest non support sentences yesterday. C L Champ lin of Trimble township was fined 100 dollars and ordered to 90 days in Dayton jail. the sentence remains on the docket and he may be picked up if he misses 15 dollars monthly payment.

Carl Porter C. L. Champlin Pomeroy McKinley Catherine Champlin Oak Grove Trimble Township Dayton Wookhouse

Flight to Pole May Start Today

Oslo reports that Amundsen airplanes may begin the dash to the North Pole today at 4 oclock from Danes Island Spitzbergen. The hour is chosen for favorable meteorological conditions and to capitalize on the better part of the day.

Oslo Norway North Pole Danes Island Spitzbergen

California Elects Two Women to Congress

California stands as the only state to have elected two women to Congress, marking a historic milestone in its political representation and reinforcing progress toward gender parity in national leadership.

California Union

A Pleasing Afternoon Frock Pattern Ad

Linen gingham or crepe suitable for stout figures with eight sizes from 36 to 50 inches bust. Plain and figured materials required, plus yardage details. Pattern mailed to you for 15 cents in silver or stamps.

Athens Rotarians Entertain Nelsonville Guests

The Nelsonville Rotary club attended the Athens club meeting at Hotel Berry with twenty four members present. Hugh Diamond spoke, emphasizing Rotary Kiwanis fellowship and cross town goodwill between Athens and Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Rotary Club Athens Club Hotel Berry Nelsonville Club Hugh Diamond Gaion Rotary Kiwanis Harry Lauder Ohio John Patterson Bucyrus Schools Bucyrus Galion Nelsonville Athens Diamond America Patterson Burr Brotherhood of Man

Jury grilling may last late today

Observers say the May grand jury at the courthouse will not finish questioning the 176 summoned witnesses before late Wednesday. Rumors say A Ray Moore and Charles S Moore cases did not start until today. Many Tuesday witnesses were postponed to today and some morning cases are to be continued this afternoon.

Grandad A. Ray Moore Charles S. Moore

Nelsonville Police Chief Bound Over for Grand Jury

Nelsonville chief of police Jack Pearson pleaded not guilty and was bound over to the October grand jury after appearing on a charge of shooting Floyd Bryan with intent to kill during a raid at his parents home. Two visiting youths were fined. two girls arrested earlier were not charged.

Jack Pearson Nelsonville P. W. Helwig Floyd Bryan Young Bryan

Astor Mansion Sold In New York City

The white marble Astor mansion at Fifth Avenue and Sixty Fifth Street sold for about 3 million dollars to Benjamin Wirter, 43, who arrived penniless from To land twenty four years ago and built a real estate fortune. The house, built in 1893 by John Jacob Astor, had long been Mrs. William Astor's home.

New York Astor Fifth Avenue Sixty-fifth Street William Astor Benjamin Wirter America Toland John Jacob Astor

Williams Treatment Promises Cure for Uric Acid Ailments

Advertisement claims The Williams Treatment can cure kidney and bladder diseases rheumatism and related pains caused by excessive uric acid. Offers a free trial bottle with 19 cent postage, mailed to The Dr D A Williams Company Dept BA 1173 East Hampton Conn. One bottle per address, no obligation.

Williams Dr. D. A. Williams Company Dept P.O East Hampton Conn

Girls Best In Spelling Contest At Junior High

At Martin’s Ferry Junior High girls won three of four prizes in a spelling contest. Donald Branson saved the male side from a whitewash by the bob-hairs.

Donald Branson

L L BE Club Sets 2 PM Wednesday Meeting

The L L BE club plans a 2 o clock Wednesday session hosted by Mrs J R Harvey at 215 West ington Street. A picnic supper will follow the program.

L. L. BE. Club J. R. Harvey Westington Street

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