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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
5
Miss Marie Rosser and Mr. Harry L. Coots of Nelsonville married in a 4 PM ceremony at the Christian church parsonage with Rev. M. E. Chatley officiating. The couple was attended by Miss Mary Keating and Mr. C. G. Green of Nelsonville.
Mrs. E. T. Hayes led the Progressive Literary club at 197 East State on Tuesday. Members heard music from Miss Elizabeth Lummis and duets by Mrs. Fred Slaughter and Mrs. C. D. Duncan plus readings by Miss Augusta Guether. a prize went to Mrs. Fred Lee Tom.
Mrs Raina Boycheff of Toledo will occupy the pulpit at 10 30 Sunday morning at the First Methodist church with the subject My Life and Missions She speaks under the Woman s Home Missionary society program and was praised as a magnetic speaker after a Home Mission school program in Lakeside Athens.
Jesse C. Kelly alias Cherry was executed at the state penitentiary in Little Rock after being convicted of the murder of 19 year old James H. Fretwell during a garage holdup. He admitted guilt and begged forgiveness from the slain youth's parents before his death.
Police held four men and seized three guns a detective sergeant badge a pair of handcuffs and a list of wealthy men from several cities. They allegedly lured targets into compromising situations then the detective would stage a bogus arrest and march them toward the police station for blackmail.
New York reports Mr. and Mrs. William Moore plan to move to Palm Beach Florida after a secret marriage became public. Mrs. Moore, Mary Cammack, was born in San Francisco and adopted at seven by Col. Edward H R Green tied to the Hettie Green estate. Willie Moore is son of famed New York restaurateur Dinty Moore.
Three elevator accidents occurred in Cincinnati yesterday. One case ended in the death of Mrs. Edna Bernhard Becker, 20, of Powers Street. Her husband was reportedly at her side when the tragedy happened.
An ad touts Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as the best remedy to combat ailments that affect women and spoil appearance. It claims to restore health and beauty by addressing symptoms like tiredness headaches and a sallow complexion.
Mr B J Sams formerly of Athens now in Marietta is improving from an illness. Mr and Mrs R R McAfee with Elsie Sams have been in Marietta to see Mr Sams.
The Woman's Missionary Society of a Christian church hosted a program on Slavs in America this afternoon at Mrs. Roy Saylor's home. President Mrs. E. G. Pedigo presided. the meeting opened with Faith of Our Fathers. Mrs. W. L. Hottel led devotionals and committee reports were heard. A vocal solo by Mrs. W. T. Sprague accompanied by Mrs. ...
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