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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1925

Page

3

Governor’s Agent Speaks on Y M C A Benefits Drive

Nelsonville, Nov. 19. Kiwanis heard from Dr. Welch Y M C A chairman and James W. Huffman from Governor Donahey’s office on the tax proposition and local Y M C A drive. State secretary K A Shoemaker outlined Y M C A growth and city interest. Twelve committees were chosen for the drive opening today with reports to follow at a 6 pm Y dinner. Also noted are local residents returning from visits and travels.

Nelsonville Kiwanis Rhodes C. E. Welch Welch James W. Huffman Donahey Huffman K. A. Shoemaker

Sewing Party Delights Needle Shuttle Club Hostess

Mrs Ralph Henry entertained the Needle Shuttle club and two guests Mrs Ralph Howe and Mrs Martin Murphy at a Wednesday sewing gathering in Nelsonville Mer 19. The evening featured sewing and a late luncheon served by the hostess.

Nelsonville Mer Ralph Henry The Needle Shuttle Club Ralph Howe Martin Murphy

Local Family Notes Include Travels and Health Updates

Mrs. Charles Tedrow returns home after weeks with her son Will in Cleveland. Mrs. Goss White Tippie is ill at home with heart trouble at 197 North Harper. Mr. and Mrs. James Stephenson took daughter Bessie to Columbus for hospital treatment. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Lehman announce the birth of a daughter at 216 North Harper, Sunday Nov 15.

Charles Tedrow Will Cleveland Goss White Tippie North Harper Street James Stephenson Bessie Columbus Amos Lehman North Harper Street

Flocahontas Social Set In Red Mens Hall Saturday

Nelsonville. The Flocahontas degree will host a social at the Red Mens Hall Saturday evening November 21. Fine music has been secured.

Nelsonville Red Mens Hall

Mrs Maffin Hosts Birthday Party in Nelsonville

Mrs George Maffin entertained Saturday evening for her husband George Maffin s fifty seventh birthday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs John Patton and family Mr and Mrs James Sayers and family Mrs Blanche Lerner and family Mrs Bessie Lehman Frank Maffin Tom Garlinger Jessie Thorton and Mrs George Maffin. Mr Maffin received many gifts.

Nelsonville George Maffin John Patton James Sayers Blanche Lerner Bessie Lehman Frank Maffin Tom Garlinger Jessie Thorton Maffin

Shrine No 6 to Hold Annual Inspection

Annual inspection of Athens Shrine No 6 set for next Monday, dinner at six, in Nelsonville members urged to attend. Transportation offered. those without a driver may have one provided or arranged by Mrs. C E Washburn.

Nelsonville Athens Shrine No. 6 C. E. Washburn

Starling Family Hosts Party for Daughter Vivian

Nelsonville November 19 Mr and Mrs James Starling entertained with a party Monday evening for their daughter Vivian Several guests attended including Eva Poling Fairy Opal Vivian Starling Thomas Hixenbaugh Renna Pack Vedore Keating and Gerrald Robinson

Nelsonville James Starling Miss Vivian Eva Poling Fairy Opal Vivian Starling Thomas Hixenbaugh Renna Pack Vedore Keating Gerrald Robinson

Columbus Couple Hosts Sunday Guests At City Home

Mr and Mrs Alva Daugherty of Columbus were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Stage at 273 West Canal Street Mrs Henry Sayers is recovering at her home on Madison Street after an illness with heart trouble

Alva Daugherty Columbus Clarence Stage West Canal Street Henry Sayers Madison Street

Birth of Glen Franklin Jr. in Columbus

Nelsonville announces the birth at Grant Hospital Columbus of an eight pound four and a quarter ounce son to Mr. and Mrs. Glen Oliver on November 14. The infant is named Glen Franklin Jr. and is the grandson of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Stalter of Nelsonville.

Nelsonville Grant Hospital Columbus Glen Oliver R. R. Stalter Glen Franklin, Jr

Sewing Circle members prepare December bazaar

In Nelsonville on Wednesday afternoon Circle of Ruth members gathered with C. H. Roudebush to sew items for their annual bazaar set for December 11.

Nelsonville Circle of Ruth C. H. Roudebush

Kings Attend Electrical Meet

Mr and Mrs L I King and Warren Badger left Wednesday for Cincinnati to attend the Electrical Apparatus Committee of the National Electric Light Association at Hotel Gibson. They will inspect the new Miami Fort Power Company. In Washington D C they were joined by Mr and Mrs Earl Findley for the trip.

Nelsonville L. I. King Warren Badger Cincinnati National Electric Light Association Hotel Gibson New Miami Fort Washington D. H Earl Findley

Annual Presbyterian Student Banquet This Saturday

The annual banquet for university and high school Presbyterian students will be held at 6 p.m. Saturday at Athens Presbyterian Church. Dr M Willard Lampe, secretary of the Presbyterian Board of Christian Education, will deliver the principal address.

Athens Presbyterian Church M. Willard Lampe Doctor Lampe Presbyterian Board of Christian Education

Noted Penn Doctor Lampe to Speak in Chicago After Dinner

University of Pennsylvania figure Dr Lampe, now in Chicago, is a highly sought after after dinner speaker. Many students are expected to attend his talk and tickets should be secured from General Wardell or any committee member.

University of Pennsylvania Chicago Doctor Lampe General Wardell Cdteta GaRd Smeaton Todd Renda Soames

Queen Alexandria III suffers severe heart attack

Queen Alexandria III of Sandringham, England, has had a severe heart attack and her condition is listed as critical. The royal household did not release further details immediately.

Sandringham England Alexandria

Hyperion Club to Meet Saturday in Nelsonville

A called Hyperion club meeting will be held Saturday at 2 PM at Mrs. J. M. Hyde’s home in Nelsonville. Members unable to attend should mail dues to Mrs. H. D. Krieg. Active members pay 1.05 and associate 1.65 with an extra five cents added for the scholarship fund.

Nelsonville Hyperion Club J. M. Hyde H. D. Krieg

Vigor Producing Elixir Promises Health and Vitality

An advertisement touts Dare's Mentha Pepsin as a potent stomach tonic that digests food thoroughly, builds digestive strength, and restores vitality. It claims widespread use, benefits for exhaustion and nervousness, and offers a money back guarantee via Cline Pharmacy Co. or any druggist.

Dare Dave Cline Pharmacy Co

Stalder Visits Columbus Family and New Grandson

R. R. Stalder returned Tuesday evening from Columbus where they visited their new grandson Glen Franklin Oliver Jr. in the family.

R. R. Stalder Columbus Glen Franklin Oliver, Jr

Sewing Party At Henry Home In Nelsonville

Mrs Walter Schenz hosted a sewing party at her Madison street home in Nelsonville on Wednesday evening. Guests included Mrs Tom Schenz Mrs Glen Allen Mrs Loren North and Misses Florence Cook Freda Ori Smith Mary Fern Parry Lucile Fiske Lucile Verity Helen Verity and Esther Verity.

Nelsonville Walter Schenz Madison Street Tom Schenz Glen Allen Loren North Florence Cook Freda Ori Smith Mary Fern Parry Lucile Fiske Lucile Helen Esther Verity

Clues In Auto Thefts May Lead To Arrests Soon

Athena constable Martner says clues from two stolen cars on Second Street and a second coupe from Washington and Congrearan Street point to Bruce Sherman of Cleveland and Claude O Neil of Middleport. A traveling bag and bill of sale tied to Sherman were found, along with a box of steel capped bullets.

Second Street Athena Bruce Sherman Cleveland Claude O'Neil Sherman O'Neil Ford Mariner

Skinny Men Gain 5 Pounds in 30 Days

Doctors and pharmacists tout Cod Liver Oil as a flesh builder and appetite booster but fewer take it. McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets from Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co and druggists nationwide are in high demand with a money back guarantee if 80 days fail to add pounds for skinnier individuals.

Mccoy Cline Pharmacy Co McKee Drug Co

Stolen Car Spree Tangles Several Cities

A coupe stolen on Congress street belonged to Frank Moore of Zanesville who runs a hotel in Ameeville. The same Athens vehicle was found in Nelsonville after recovery by Mr Moore. Another car taken in Newenville, owner in Columbus, led to two suspects fleeing in the Nelsonville car.

Tyoans Athens Herb Parker Mariner Second Street Washington Congress Streets Nelsonville

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mary Catherine John T. Powell Vermillion W. T. Bean D. Shafer Dr. Retble Igette Christian Irch Automotive Battery & Electric Co Radio Hipco Products Mrs. Maffin Willard Lampe Presbyterian Alexandria III Sewing Club HENRY Wilson Bros Wornstaff Bolivia En-Ar-Co National Light National Refining Company Enarco National News National Refining Co National Building Ohio Auto Tire & Gas GO
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