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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

2

Memorial Services Held for Pomeroy Veterans In City

Memorial services organized by the Drew Webster post American Legion and in Beech Grove cemetery honored World War veterans. General W Fountain gave an address and unveiled a brass cannon from the Philippines, with a concrete base inscription. Following the ceremony, veterans paraded in carriages to Beech Grove and services continued at 10:30.

Pomeroy Sun Drew Webr Post American Legion Kerr General W. Fountain U. A Jabatto Midano Philippine General Fountain Canton Cattabatto Edino P. I Meigs County American Post Beech Grove Cemetery R. R. Rosenbaum Webster Post

Epple Eastman Wedding at Home of Eastmans

Mies Elma Eastman and Mr. John Epple were married at noon Sunday by Rev. W. H. Long at the bride's parents home, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Eastman. Attendants included relatives of both families and the wedding was followed by family greetings.

Pomeroy Bert Eastman Ettie Heilman Roy Herman Warner Dayton Will Mr. Long

Lyons Son In Serious Fall Dies Not

Middleport reports 38 year old Dave Lyons, son of Mr and Mrs Leroy Lyons, fell from a second story window to brick pavement Saturday night and is doing as well as could be expected.

Middleport Dave Leroy Lyons

Pomeroy Boat Trip Advertised by Col. Kaufman

Col. J. Kaufman of Gallipolis visited Pom eroy Bend on Monday to advertise his upcoming steamer Washington excursion. Announcement planned for publication in Sunday Messenger.

Pomeroy Col. J. Kaufman Gallipolis Pomeroy Bend Washington the Messenger

Shriner Special Train Carriers 204 Shriners to Columbus

Conductor Fr L Grimes brakeman E M McCarthy and C H Wise engineer Henry Hill and fireman Lester Fauber all Shriners from Pomeroy and Middleport led the Shriner special with 204 travelers from Charleston to Columbus en route to Los Angeles for the Shrine convention passing Hobson early Tuesday morning.

Shriner Pomeroy FR. L. Grimes E. M. McCarthy C. H. Wise Henry Hill Lester Fauber Shriners Middleport Charleston Columbus Los Angeles Hobson

Pomeroy Highway Slip To Be Repaired With Piling

May 26. Information from the Mes Bureau describes a slide on the hillside along State Highway No 159 near Athens that carried away part of the grade. Heavy piling will be driven and the slip filled to grade so the brick top can be placed before summer ends.

Pomeroy Pomeroyens

Colians Thank Ohio Governor in Humble Respects

Lee Col , father of Floyd Collins, visited Columbus to thank Governor Donahey and Ohio residents for aiding in the rescue effort after Collins was trapped in Sand Cave, Kentucky, and to extend gratitude for the Buckeye state's assistance.

Colians Ohio Columbus Lee Col Floyd Collins Sandave Kentucky Donahey Buckeye State

Miss Lucy Bell Glenn Headlines Rio Grande College Recital

Miss Lucy Bell Glenn daughter of Syracuse high school principal G. E. Glenn headlines a senior recital by Rio Grande College public speaking department in Pomeroy this evening. She is accompanied by Cecil Clark Hawkins baritone singer and reader.

Pomeroy Lucy Bell Glenn G. E. Glenn Syracuse High School The Rio Grande College Glenn Cecil Clark Hawkins

Teen Driver Under Sixteen Bounced From Car

In Pomero y Mayor Hess cites state law and a city ordinance prohibiting anyone under sixteen from driving. Marshal Dana Roush stopped a youth who claimed to be sixteen years and one month, ordering the car returned to the garage and warning against any future operation before reaching sixteen.

Pomeroy Dana Roush Hess

Meigs County Fish and Game Club to Meet

The Meigs County Fish and Game association will hold its regular monthly meeting at the court house in Pomeroy at 7 o clock Thursday evening. Reports from committees in charge of distributing a car load of mature fish in county streams will be heard and other matters of interest to rod and gun enthusiasts will be discussed.

Pomeroy Meigs County

Will Address Kiwanians Pomeroy May 26

At the Pomeroy Middleport Kiwanis luncheon at the K of P hall Miss Myrtle Mulls head of transportation for the women's department of the New York Central lines will address the group. A feature musical program is also planned for the evening meeting.

Pomeroy Pomeroy-Middleport Kwanis Club K. of P. Hall Myrtle Mulls Woman’s Department New York Central Lines New York City

Horace Karr Accepts Editor Ship at Pomeroy Daily News

POMEROY May 26 Horace Karr brother Irving Karr county commissioner and son of the late Professor Karr who was county superintendent of schools has accepted the editor ship of the Pomeroy Daily News. Karrie is an experienced newspaperman of the old school with modern ideas.

Pomeroy Horace Karr Irving Karr Professor Karr Pomeroy Daily News Karrie

Ministers Attend State Disciples of Christ Session

Kenneth J. Reed pastor of the Church of Christ and Frank Sapp traveled by car to Newark to attend the annual state convention of the Disciples of Christ in session for four days this week. Miss Maggie Sayers visits Point Pleasant staying with Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Van Matre for a few days. Mrs. Henry French and children of Point Pleasant spent the weekend with relatives in Mason City. Mr. and Mrs. FE Denham of Middleport visited Mrs. J. T. Stone in Point Pleasant over the weekend. Ernest Lalliance left Sunday for Washington, D. C. by motor.

Kenneth J. Reed Church of Christ Frank Sapp Newark Disciples of Christ Maggie Sayers Point Pleasant A. T. van Matre Henry French Mason City FE. H. Denham Middleport J. ‘I’. Stone Ernest Lalliance Washington, D. C

Patterson to Speak at Hebbardsville Memorial Day Service

In Hebbardsville on May 26 the Methodist and Presbyterian churches unite for Children's Day exercises at 10 AM and a noon basket dinner. At 2 PM John R. Patterson, superintendent of the Athens city schools, will deliver the memorial address for Civil, Spanish American, and World War veterans. Please bring or send flowers for soldiers' graves.

Hebbardsville Methodist Presbyterian Presbyterian Church John R. Patterson Athens

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