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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1925

Page

5

Deborah class of Christian Sunday school meets at Mrs E J Jones home

The Deborah class of the Christian Sunday school gathers at 7 o'clock this evening at 20 University Terrace in regular monthly session. Mrs. James Weidman of Detroit visits Athens as house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Kelley on Albany. Readings and recitations accompany the program. Contests award prizes to Mrs. Sayre, Mrs. Drake, Mrs. Phillips and Mrs. Lewis. Refreshments conclude the event.

Deborah The Christian Sunday School E. J. Jones University Terrace James Weidman Detroit Mich Athens Harry Kelley Albany Susan Hiram Blows E. D. Sayre Canton 8. H. Bing Santa Lucia Pearl Drake E. J. Person Person H. T. Phillips James Lewis Child's Conservation League Fred Lee Tom Maple Wood Drive

East Side PTA Holds Meeting and Elections

The East Side Parent Teacher Association met Wednesday afternoon at the East Side building. Students presented songs and dances including Japanese drill and a Swedish number. Officers elected for next year are President Mrs. E. T. Hayes, Vice President Mr. F. E. Harshman, Treasurer Mrs. R. P. Imes, Secretary Miss Jessie Smart.

East Side Parent Teacher Association East Side Boyd Richard Overmyer Dunkirk Thompson Finley Frn Smart Bridgman

Loyal Temperance Union Formed by Athens Children

Children aged eight to fifteen met in the Presbyterian church at 3 PM Wednesday and organized a Loyal Temperance Union. Officers elected: President Martha Tulton, Vice President Sarel Landis, Secretary Wilamena Arbogast, Treasurer Lucile Gardner, Cheerleader Morrison Burns, Pianist Edith Atkins. Led by Mrs. John Welsh and Mrs. Thor Olson with W C U U women. meetings set for every two weeks.

Loyal Temperance Athens Presbyterian Church Loyal Temperance Union Martha Tulton Sarel Landis Wilamena Arbogast Lucile Gardner Morrison Burns Edith Atkins John Welsh Thor Olson

Gross-King Nuptials At St Pauls Rev J W Byrne Officiating

Quiet wedding of Miss Regina T Gross and Mr Robert K King held this morning at St Pauls rectory. Reverend J W Byrne conducted the ring ceremony with maid of honor Miss Francina Gross and best man Mr Francis Frehbault. A breakfast at the bride’s home followed and the couple planned a motor trip to Athens after returning.

Francina Gross Francis Frebault Athens

Sisters visit Harris home as guests arrive

Mrs. Elfen Williams of Carbon dale is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Harris at 122 East State Street. Mrs. J. B. Fulton of Columbus will arrive at the Harris home Friday. Williams and Fulton are sisters.

Fred Dale Barker Granville Mrs F. W. Bush the Beeches Elfen Williams Carbondale C. H. Harris East State Street J. B. Fulton Columbus Harris Williams Fulton

Pittsburgh Visitors Arrive to Stay with Hearn Family

Mrs. William T. Mason and son Billy Hearn of Pittsburgh Pa arrive for a visit with her parents Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hearn at 45 West Union Street.

William T. Mason Billy Hearn Pittsburgh, Fa M. F. Hearn West Union Street

Putnam Family Spends Week at Columbus Home

Mr. George S. Putnam of Columbus is spending one week with his family at the Putnam home, 74 North High Street.

George S. Putnam of Columbus Putnam North High Street

Varsity Inn to Be Sold at Public Auction

The Varsity Inn at Athens Greenwich Village will be sold at public auction from the courthouse steps at 1 o clock Monday. Two more suits were filed against Elmer Johnson and Sam C. Warren, partners in the business, this morning. Athens Electric seeks 117.08 in Common Pleas court and Flatow Riley Co. asks 84.26 in Magistrate court. Roger Jones, attorney for most plaintiffs, says seven additional suits have been filed in Magistrate S F E Hedges court, bringing the total to about 25,900 in claims against the firm.

Athens Greenwich Village Elmer Johnson Sam C. Warren Athens Electric Company Common Pleas Flatow- Riley Company Cincinnati P. W. Helwig Roger Jones

Restaurant chain in Athens seeks sale after creditors’ action

Creditors’ representatives stated today they wish the business to continue after filing against Warren, not in Athens. The Athens restaurant started four to five years ago by Johnson and Cat Lindley, formerly in New York theatre circles. Louise Dana painted most decorations making the place famous and the estate includes valuable kitchen and dining equipment, office fixtures, dancing floor, musical instruments, and waiters’ uniforms. Masonic lodge owners plan to lease to a responsible buyer ready to operate profitably.

Ers Warren Athens Johnson Cat” Lindley New York Louise Dana Masonic Lodge

Choir of Athens Presbyterian Plans Messiah Service

The Athens Presbyterian Church choir will augment for the occasion and present a special musical service Sunday evening featuring selections from Handel's The Messiah. Soloists include Miss Jessie Carter Mrs. Robert P. Tompkins Miss Helen Hedden and Fred Lee Tom with chorus numbers.

Athens ,Presbyterian Church Handel Jessie Carter Robert P. Tompkins Helen Hedden Fred Lee Tom

Neat and Comfortable Play Suit Pattern 46/9

A sewing pattern describes a neat and comfortable sleeveless overalls and separate blouse play suit for children in sizes 2, 3, 4 and 5 years. Materials include seersucker denim or gingham with cambine for the blouse. options allow the suit in one material. The 4 year size uses 1% yard for the overalls and 1% yard for the blouse. Pattern mailed on receipt of silver or stamps.

Opening of New Road Brings Vision for Troy Apples

The dedication of Athens county Route No. 7 in Torch highlights Troy township's Fultz orchard of 1700 trees and a future when Troy apples lure tourists and reach markets via a 20,000 storage plant. The By-the-Way-Man urges locals to invest now for the year 1975 and beyond.

Troy Orchard Country W. B. Johnson Athens Parkersburg Athens County Ohio Coolville Steubenville Cincinnati Ohio River Torch School Fultz Sunset Farm Troy Township Torch

Educational system praised by Dr Bryan in mine metaphor

Dr E B Bryan continues on page one praising a system of education as a miracle of development for both young and old students. He contends the university has no plan to dump reforms on schools and warns listeners against such a notion.

Wife credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Mary Benedict of Kewanee Illinois reports severe health decline before using Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She says the remedy helped her regain strength, restore energy, and enable her to work, leading to two healthy daughters and improved health since she was previously sickly in youth.

Kewanee Ilinois Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham Mary R. Benedict Payson St Kewanee, Ill

Ohio university could rise with continued cooperative spirit

A speaker warns against complacency toward education leadership and urges safeguarding the present cooperative spirit to realize Ohio University's potential. He stresses no one here dares guess the large future ahead if unity endures.

Board of Public Education Ohio University

Marriage Licenses for Embrey Palmer and King Gross

Albert C. Embrey 27 a miner from Glouster and Freda Eline Palmer 20 from Glouster obtain a marriage license. Robert E. King 22 a student from McConnellville and Regina Pauline Gross 23 from Athens also secure a license.

Albert C. Embrey Glouster Miner Freda Eline Palmer Glouster Robert E. King McConnellville Regina Pauline Gross Athens

East End Stores sue Nixon couple for 186.24 in Common Pleas

The East End Stores filed a civil action in Common Pleas Court against Oakley P Nixon and Minnie L Nixon seeking 186.24 in damages. The case outlines a commercial dispute over unpaid sums and requests a judgment in favor of the plaintiff.

East End Oakley P Minnie L. Nixon Common Pleas

Green apples return to daily use

A brief note claims green apples are back in daily use with a playful line about one a day keeping the doctor away from his home.

DeMolay to Send Members to Camp Nelson Dodd

University chapter of the Order of DeMolay will send representatives to four national leaders camps this summer. The largest group will likely attend Camp Nelson Dodd in Brinkhaven from August 2 to 21. Plans will be discussed at this evening’s business meeting.

University Chapter Order of DeMolay Nelson Dodd Brinkhaven

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