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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1925
Page
5
Prominent vendors list entries for E Cor 42nd Street and 6th Ave E Cor 7th Street and Broadway near Grand Central EB Cor Sand Street and th Ave and Schultz News Agency.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet in the church parlors at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon. Mrs. W. L. Slutz will lead the lesson from the study book. All unpaid dues are due at this time. An invitation is extended to all church women.
Ironton lawmaker Thomas Jenkins spent yesterday and today in Athens as a guest of Hotel Berry. His visit highlighted local discussions and community engagement with residents and stakeholders.
The Pythian Sisters will meet at 7 o'clock Friday evening. The event lists a planned gathering with members expected to attend at the scheduled time.
The gy Club presents an eight piece orchestra for the regular social function of the year at the Country Club. The dance will be held this evening with dancing starting at o'clock.
John R. Sprague hosted an informal bridge evening at 53 Morris Avenue featuring four tables. Mrs. R. J. Stuyr won the high score trophy and Mrs. P. L. Shannon took second place.
Mrs J P Wetherholt and her sons Jack and Bobby travelled from Gallipolis yesterday to spend until Friday with her mother Mrs B F Dailey at the Lawrence apartments.
Mrs T A Snyder of Grosvenor Street was injured Sunday when her car hit a rough spot on the Athens Albany road during grading. She was thrown against the top of the car and is confined to bed for another week though improving.
Mrs W H Vorbau of Lima is in Athens visiting her parents Mr and Mrs M F Hearn at 45 West Union Street.
The Business Woman's club will meet at 7 o'clock this evening in their club room in the City building. Officers will be elected for the ensuing year.
The Social Literary club met Tuesday afternoon at Mrs J Moore's home 38 West Carpenter Street. Reports from the southeast district conference at Ironton were given by Mrs F M McKay and Mrs E T Dall.
Mrs R P Tompkins hosted a club event with Professor George Starr Lasher as speaker. He discussed Rudyard Kipling especially as a poet and read several poems. Miss Jennie Moore and sisters Christine Keller and Helen Roby assisted during the social hour.
Relatives and friends attended the funeral of Mrs. D J Evans yesterday. Among them were Rhys P D Evans and son Billy Ak Iron. Mrs. Arthur Howe Carpenter and Betty. Margaret Carpenter a Ohio university senior. Mrs. Edward Warren of Columbus. Mrs. J A Evans of Richmond Indiana. Rev and Mrs George W Brown of Nankin. Mrs B G Gibbons of Parkersburg. Mrs Sue Brown of Lancaster. and Mrs Lydia Hibbard of New Marshfield. Arthur Howe Carpenter unable to attend due to his mother Nettle Howe Carpenter’s critical illness in Pittsburgh.
On Sunday ministers will preach at churches within a 100 mile radius of Delaware. Doctor Dent is assigned to the First Methodist church and will address class six in the morning and deliver the evening sermon.
The Maccabees host a Friday dance in the Armory with a ten piece orchestra. Dancing starts at 7 30 P M. Chaperons include Mrs G Jordan Mrs H F Cakenougher Mrs Charles Jordan Mrs Val Davis Mrs Homer Rodechaver and Mrs Frieda Willock.
Mrs. Val Davis and Mrs. John Kilpatrick attended the W. E. A. dinner in Nelsonville yesterday. They were guests last evening of Mrs. John Hill and her daughter Mrs. E. E. Bell.
Mr and Mrs Lorain Coe have completed a visit in Columbus with relatives and have returned home after several days away.
Dent Russell son of Mr and Mrs L W Russell 60 East Mill street arrived home yesterday from Hartford Ky where he has been employed eight months by the Davey Lgee Surgery school of Kent He will rejoin the companys school at Kent December first to continue studies From 600 field men 200 were chosen for the Davey school and Russell is one of them Also James E Bridgewater son of Mr and Mrs John Bridgewater 21 Carpenter street attended the school last year and now works for the Davey company in Long Island N Y
Mrs Florence Blair Gibbens of Parkersburg West Virginia is hosted by Emma C McVay at 6 University Terrace during a guest visit.
A fragment notes a woman who sympathizes and even loves the tongue tied heir as his halting speech continues to shape the unfolding narrative. The piece hints the situation may be more tragic for the woman than the heir.
The article chronicles Alice Jones and her lawyers presenting a case over marriage to Kip Rhinelander. It traces Kip's nervous affliction, schooling, and hospital years that led to a courtship and marriage with Alice. The piece weaves irony, romance, and social conflict through the court action.
A short aphorism notes that taking the easy option leads many men to let their guard down and seek or justify tempting behavior, implying moral risk in choosing convenience over principle.
An advertisement touts Lithtated Buchu Keller Formula as a remedy for bladder trouble and night awakenings. It claims the product increases daytime bladder action and cleanses the bladder, reducing irritation. The tablets are sold at 2 cents each via dr stores or Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg Ohio, with local availability at Mckee's Drug Store.
Professor Wair Bell of Liverpool announced a new chemical agent treatment for cancer to the Toronto Academy of Science. He said the treatment produced remarkable results and attracted worldwide interest in the medical profession.
The forensic fraternity Phi Delta Gamma at Ohio University initiated five men Gordon Morrow Wellston Robert Riley Chittcothe Roman Smithberger Lower Salem Monroe Vermillion Portmouth and Theodore Foskett Maket Creek during Tuesday evening’s Hall of Fine Arts meeting. The new initiates were chosen for their work and campus involvement as the fraternity continues its spring inter fraternity debates.
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