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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1925

Page

5

Ohio Univ Music presents violin recital by Ronald Robiette

The Ohio University School of Music schedules a graduation recital Tuesday at 7 30 in Ewing Auditorium. Ronald Robiette performs a program including works by Leclair Rimsky Korsakov Kreisler and Hindeaux with accompanist Katheryn Merriman.

Ohio University School Ofusic Ronald Robinette Ewing Auditorium Ee Lee Jean -Marie Leclair Oberiass Henri ‘Weintawski Indone Rimsky-Korsakow Kreisler Sadko Pierrot Alberto Randegeer, ‘Jr Hejre Kati Hubay Katheryn Merriman

Cornwell Plans Washington Baltimore Visits

Mr. Charles A. Cornwell left Sunday night for a brief stay in Washington and Baltimore. He attended the Baltimore meeting of the official watch inspectors of the B and O railroad. He will attend Wednesday a Washington meeting of the American Horological Institute.

Charles A. Cornwell Washington Baltimore American Horological Institute

Loveland Woman Visits Athens Friends and Former Home

Mrs John Swartz of Loveland Colorado arrives for a visit with friends in Athens where she formerly lived. She stays with Miss Hattie Richey at 14 Lash Street and Mr and Mrs W Thomas Edmundson at 324 South Court Street.

John Swartz Anna Tresham Loveland Colorado Athens Hattie Richey Lash Street W. Thomas Edmundson South Court Street

Married Monday wedding ties Butt and Drickles in Nelsonville

Miss Pear Irene Butt of Buchtel wed Mr Myrle Drickles of Nelsonville at 2 30 in the afternoon in the Christian church parsonage at 64 North Congress street with Rev M E Chatley officiating. Mrs Ella Keynes of Logan accompanied her brother in law and sister home for a visit over the week.

Pear Irene Butt Buchtel Myrle Drickles Nelsonville Recia v. M Ella Keynes Logan Hal W. Murphy

Stanearts Return Home to Oak Street Residence

Mr and Mrs Glen O Staneart have returned from Cleveland where they lived a year to reside with Mrs Stanearts parents Mr and Mrs A Staneart at 14 Oak Street Mrs Staneart is in good health.

Glen O. Staneart Cleveland A. Staneart Oak Street Staneart

Mrs Woodyard Returns Home After Visit

Miss Mary Woodyard returned to her Chase home after a several days visit with Miss Carrie Newman and Mrs. D R Morris at 25 Race Street. Mrs J B Thompson of Rutland came home after a week with her daughter Mrs Ethel Holt at 114 University Terrace, traveling back with Mr and Mrs Paul Bean who attended Theta Chi festivities. Mrs Bean is Mrs Holt’s sister.

Mary Woodyard Chase Carrie Newman D. R. Morris Race Street J. B. Thompson Rutland Ethel Holt University Terrace Paul Bean Bean Holt

Mrs Blackwood Visits Sister in Dean Bracket

Mrs. Mary Blackwood and her mother Mrs. H. C. Heart of 14 Oak Street have spent nine months in Guysville with sister Mrs. Edward Dean during a recent short visit.

Mary Blackwood 8. C. Heart Oak Street Guysville Edward Dean

Sorority Guest Dance Features Sports Theme and Decorations

The Zeta Tau Alpha guest dance drew 89 couples at the Mens Union with a sports themed program. Sue Woolley and Bobby Bird paired men for the tennis inspired games while Martha Headings led the grand march. patronsesses included Mrs. Cooper and others. Will Runyon and family traveled to Baltimore, visiting Athens friends, as the Senior Standard Bearer Society notified members to meet Wednesday evening at 7.

Sue Woolley Robby Bird Zeta Tau Alpha Mens’ Union Bobby Bird Martha Headings Roy Allison C. E. Cooper W. C. Harris W. L. Gard George McTaught J. L. Pickers South High Street

Hodgson Brown Announcement of Miss Annette Hodgson Nuptials

Announcement reports the marriage of Miss Annette Hodgson of Holmdel to a groom identified as Hodgson Brown. Details on date and ceremony are incomplete in the readable text. The notice notes a formal union and residence, reflecting a society page style.

First Baptist Church Annual Meeting Set for Wednesday

The First Baptist church will hold its annual meeting at 7 o clock Wednesday evening. Reports from committees and officer elections will be presented along with a year in review. A dinner from 6 to 6 39 precedes the meeting and the public is invited.

Mrs H T Lee returns from visit to Ohio and West Virginia

Mrs. H. T. Lee has visited friends in Eastern Ohio and West Virginia, calling on relatives in Mount Pleasant and Wheeling during the trip.

Pollyanna Sunday School Mothers Party Brims With Heart Service

The Pollyanna class of the Christian Sunday school held a mothers party in the church social rooms with 54 girls, mothers, and friends. The program featured a heart service, poems about mothers and daughters, a talk on mothering, and musical solos including An Old Fashioned Mother and a mother's song.

Christian Sunday School Pauline Fierce Thelma Bingman L. G. Maynard Iris Tierce W. W. Lee Mildred Church Eva Nagle

Mother of Ten Praises Dr Pierce Favorite Prescription

Mrs Nancy E Ward of Portsmouth Ohio says the Favorite Prescription improved her health during motherhood. She notes it steadied nerves and organs, helped her three daughters develop, and eased a side pain in one daughter. She urges every mother to know its value and asks readers to obtain tablets or liquid from a druggist or write to Dr Pierce for free advice.

Nancy E. Ward Portsmouth Ohio Dr. Pierce President Invalids’ Hotel Buffalo, N. Y

Polly Anna class program closes with thanks and refreshments

The Polly Anna class staged an event where Miss Thelma Bingman played piano and Alice May Robinson gave two readings. Mothers offered brief talks of appreciation and a heart-shaped refreshment table followed the program.

Thelma Bingman Alice May Robinson Polly‘anna

City council weighs paving petition amid fiscal concerns

A petition signed by thirty-one East State street property owners urged no resurfacing, arguing city finances cannot support the project and rough spots can be fixed cheaply. Council debated next steps with no decision announced. Attorney Williams asked railroad help to lower the East Side storm sewer outlet, proposing a 50 50 split with the city to improve drainage near Bardin plant. The plan centers on lowering Snake Creek culvert to restore proper water flow.

East State Street R. D. Williams B. & O. Railroad East Side Bardin Davis Hughes Snake Creek

Outgro Promises Quick Relief for Ingrown Toenails

An anti septic named Outgro marketed for chiropodists is sold in small drug store bottles with directions. A few drops in the nail crease allegedly reduce inflammation and pain and toughen skin, causing the nail to turn outward almost overnight.

Adjournment Noted In Ongoing Corrective Proceeding

The record states a fault correction claim is being addressed and an adjournment was taken until next Monday evening, signaling a pause in the proceedings.

Prominent State Hospital Patient Dies After Long Illness

John Milton Moore, 66, longtime Portsmouth businessman and Amherst College alumnus, died at Athens State Hospital after a lengthy illness from hardening of the arteries and cerebral hemorrhages. His body will be claimed by relatives in Portsmouth, with funeral and burial there. Moore had been at the Athens institution since 1909, lived freely in later years, and was known as a courteous periodical solicitor.

John Milton Moore Athens State Hospital Athens Portsmouth Moore Amherst College

Gentle Athens figure John Milton Moore Known for wit

The passage portrays John Milton Moore in Athens as a longtime, well dressed, courteous resident and conversationalist. He is described as a perfect gentleman, a familiar figure around the institution, and a memorable, somewhat tragic character.

Temples to Suburbs Rebuild After Tokyo Earthquake

More than half of Tokyo's 500 Buddhist temples were destroyed in the 1938 quake and are being rebuilt in the suburbs rather than the city. A city regulation trimmed temple grounds to widen streets, accelerating relocation.

Tokyo

Students wait for exams at Tokyo library line

More than 1000 students queued for hours before openings as entry tests approached for Tokyo schools. This cram behavior reflects widespread study pressures ahead of examinations.

Janmed Tokyo

Hayden Wanders to Parkersburg in Missing Veteran Case

Charles Hayden, a missing World War veteran with a strong service record, left Athens with a suit cage of clothes and was last known in Parkersburg, West Virginia. His wife fears ill health or possible self harm. authorities plan an extended search across the state.

Charles Hayden Athens Parkersburg West Virginia Hayden Bank of Athens

General Mangin Dies in Paris After Somme Command

Paris reports General Charles Mangin died in the city at age noted, the veteran who led the combined French American army during the Somme battle and influenced heavy fighting in 1916.

Paris Charles Mangin the Somme

Suicide gender gap in 1924 Japan noted

Tokyo reports 1220 personal crisis cases in 1924 with 664 men and 666 women. The article notes a high share of female suicides in Japan versus Europe where male suicides outnumber female by three to one or four to one.

Tokyo Japan Europe

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