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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

5

Townsend Attends Lafayette Dinner in Cincinnati

Miss Helen M. Townsend travels to Cincinnati for the Lafayette centenary dinner and colonial dames meeting. She will stay with Mrs. J. B. Foraker and visit her daughter Mrs. J. A. Miller before moving to Cuyahoga Falls to spend the summer with granddaughter Mrs. Henry Wisman. Mrs. May resides in Athens with granddaughter Mrs. B. M. Gibson.

Helen M. Townsend Cincinnati Lafayette Colonial Dames J. B. Foraker City Daughters of the American Revolution General Lafayette J. A. Miller Cuyahoga Falls Henry Wisman May Athens B. M. Gibson University Terrace

Mrs Dixon Called by Illness of Webber Road Resident

Mrs J W Dixon traveled to Columbus Monday summoned by the serious illness of Mr S F E Ankron of Webber road a brother in law of Dixon.

J. W. Dixon Columbus S. FE. Ankron Webber Road Dixon

Baker Family Leaves for Hanover Visit

Mr and Mrs Fred Baker left this morning by motor for Hanover Va to visit their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Dalton Taylor and little daughter They were accompanied by their daughter in law Mrs Fred Baker Jr and baby son Fred HII and her mother Mrs Culp who will go as far as Wheeling W Va on their way to Mrs Culp s home in Wells ville where Mrs Baker and baby will visit

Fred Baker Hanover Dalton Taylor Fred Baker, Jr Fred Hii Mrs. Culp Wheeling W. Va

Announcement of Regina Gross and Bob King May 28

The bride elect Regina Gross and her fiancé Robert E. King announced during a four table bridge party hosted by Maurice and Mrs Gross at 38 East State Street. A Cupid ring rose card marked May 28 and Irene Devlyn won high score. Afterward the couple will wed May 28 and spend the summer at Chippawa Lake.

Regina T. Gross Robert E. King J. A. King McConnelsville Maurice Gross Fast State Street Theta Phi Alpha Irene Devlyn Regina Bob Miss Gross Athens St. Mary’s of the Springs Ohio University King

Sherman announce birth of Patricia Jane

Mr and Mrs Ray Sherman of Middleport announce the birth of a daughter Patricia Jane on Sunday May 17. The baby is granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Jacob Sherman of North Court Street and Mrs Thomas Middleton of Middleport.

Ray Sherman Middleport Patricia Jane Jacob Sherman North Court Street Thomas Middleton

Magistrate Helwig Heads to Cleveland for Court Work

Magistrate P. W. Helwig is en route to Cleveland to conduct tonight's business, signaling a scheduled session or hearings. The move suggests active judicial duties outside his usual jurisdiction.

P. W. Helwig Cleveland

Younger Set Radio Party at Laughlin Home

William White hosted a radio party for the younger set at Mrs. Clarence Laughlin's home on 70 North Lancaster etfeet. The event aimed to listen to a home talent program with dancing and a late collation. Attendees included Elaine Roe Helen Mclaughlin Sarah Alice Bailey Ruth Cone Bernice Atkins Marjorie Dixon Delia Dorsey William Cooper Eldridge Whipple Stacey Wolfe William Phillips Jack Swanson Jack McCarty and William White.

William White Clarence Laughlin North Lancaster Etfeet Elaine Roe Helen Mclaughlin Sarah Alice Bailey Ruth Cone Bernice Atkins Marjorie Dixon Delia Dorsey William Cooper Eldridge Whipple

Rehearsal for Mother’s Jewels Party at church

All children planning to partake meet at First Methodist Episcopal Church at 3 30 Wednesday for rehearsal. The event will be held Friday at 3 3 in the Martzolff classroom.

First Methodist Episcopal Church Martzolff

Saunderses Return From Athens After Surgery

Mr and Mrs Frank Saunders of Bexley Columbus visited Athens friends and returned home today. The patient aged 68 underwent an operation to remove ten ail and withstood the procedure as well as a younger man and recovery is promising.

Frank Saunders Bexley Columbus Athens Saunders

Stop That Cough Dr Pierces Remedies Sell as Cures

Mrs Nettie Holbrook of Cincinnati endorses Dr Pierce s Golden Medical Discovery for a severe chest cold and notes rapid relief. She also praises Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription for feminine troubles and keeps Pleasant Pellets for stomach issues. She urges readers to obtain Tablets or liquid from their druggist and contact Dr Pierce for advice.

Nettie Holbrook Lincoln Ave Cincinnati Dr. Pierce Pierce President Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Ohio University correspondence courses attract twice expected enrollment

Prof. S H Bing director of correspondence courses reports 210 students enrolled this year with 41 completing within six months. Last August President Bryan estimated 100 students would justify the program. Courses will grow from 40 to 80 next year with 34 instructors. 15 currently teach while one assistant handles clerical work. Students reside in Ohio and nearby states including West Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky and Texas.

Ohio University E. B. Bryan S. H. Bing Bryan Bing Ohio Weaet Virginia Pennsylvania Kentucky Texas

How to Relieve Neuritis

This ad explains neuritis as nerve inflammation from colds or injuries and promotes Esopa Neuritis Tablets. It urges taking two tablets before meals, claims no habit forming drugs, and lists McKee Drug Co as a price source of 1.00.

Medico McKee Drug Co

University explores correspondence courses for degree credit

Professors adapt daily lectures and quizzes for mail based correspondence. Students must meet entrance requirements and complete about 37 percent of total credits with a six month time frame per course. Enrollment is limited to one course at a time and advertising has not begun.

Bing University of Chicago

Japan Tops U S Softwood Market In Last Year

Japan emerged as the leading market for American softwoods last year, absorbing a large share of U S timber exports and driving up sales in the sector. The report highlights Japan purchasing volume in millions of feet, underscoring the strong trade ties and demand for U S lumber abroad.

Japan U.S

Youth Found Guilty of Carrying Concealed Weapon

Everett Koon, a Nelsonville youth with a history of trouble in Athens county, was found guilty by a jury in Common Pleas court yesterday of carrying a concealed weapon. The trial lasted most of the day and Judge L. G. Worstell had not yet sentenced him.

Everett Koon Nelsonville Athens County Common Pleas Court L. G. Worstell Koon

Marital Status Reports From Local Couples

Dailey a 29 year old Columbus steamfitter and Thelma Warner 22 from Athens list two prior marriages. Darnell 22 of Cananville lumberman and Ermold Walcott 22 of Athens are also noted as a couple. Palmer 29 Stockport bank cashier and Lulu Sanborn 22 Shade teacher appear in the records.

Alva Herman Dailey Columbus

Guardian petition filed for aged and infirm client

Emmett Keenan attorney for A. P. Reeder of Athens has filed a petition seeking the appointment of a guardian for his client who he says is aged and infirm.

ASK Guardian Emmett Keenan A. P. Reeder Athens

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