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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1925

Page

2

Health leaders to present county program in Pomeroy

Health leaders in Pomeroy will host a county wide meeting on Monday November 23 at the Gimpson M. E. church. Talks and demonstrations cover home medicine supplies first aid bandaging and bed making with a health play by Rock Springs women and a basket dinner to follow. The event runs from 10 a.m. to about 3 p.m. and is open to the public with invites extended to all aiming for better health.

Pomeroy Gimpson M. EB Trong Teaders W. C. Kee Harry Swan Williamson Lebannon Town- Po Mies Prysbucka Columbus

Small return to creditors in Krauss case

Referee in Bankruptcy O H Stewart reports a 3 percent dividend for creditors of the Susan Krauss case in Pomeroy Ohio. Many Meigs County and Columbus residents were swindled out of 8983 85 with a long list of creditors including Gloeckner Zeiher Geyfried Hamm and Goett among others. The property involved was tied to the Krauss family holdings and Susan Krauss remains confined at the Marysville reformatory.

Pomeroy O. H. Stewart Susan Meigs County Columbus Fred Mise Mary Gloeckner Gopha Gloeckner Lewis Geyfreid Bertha Werling Andrew Zeiher Zeiher Mary Emma Hamm Wisamora Ellen Ebers Lizzie Geyfried Florence Goett Allie Mike George Krauss Susan Krauss Marysville Reformatory

Surprise Party at M. E. Church in Pomeroy

About sixty members of the Bampton M. E. Church hosted a surprise farewell party for Mrs. Charlies Ebbersbach in the church room on Thursday. The gathering featured a quilting group and an inter program largely consisting of singing numbers as Fray spoke on behalf of the group.

Pomeroy Bampton

Union Service Set for Thanksgiving in Middleport

At a pastors council meeting in Middleport Rev J James of First Baptist was chosen to deliver the Thanksgiving day sermon at the Church of Christ on Thursday November 26 at 10 am. All residents are invited to join the union service.

Middleport J. James First Baptist Church Church of Christ

Local residents return to health and attend services

Dr M D Hartinger recovered from stomsi operation at Holwer hospital and visited his dental office. Supt D W Hennessy drove to Logan on business. Miss Marjorie Patten and others traveled to Gallipolis. Attorney A D Russell, ill recently, is out again. Family members attended the funeral of Mrs Katherine Ward in Columbus and Pittsburgh relatives visited Mrs Russell Batley Bradbury.

M. D. Hartinger Holwer Hospital D. W. Hennessy Logan Marjorie Patten Gallipolis A. D. Russell Katherine Ward Rose Ward Cleveland Katherine Robinson Julia Perry Pittsburgh Agnes Lineham Mansilion Nellie

Edward Pierce Improves After Severe Stroke

Edward Pierce of Bradbury who suffered a severe stroke while unloading coal near his home near Middleport is reported much improved and his condition is not as serious as first believed.

Middleport Edward Pierce Bradbury

Local Church of Christ to Host Christmas Bazaar

Middleport reports the Church of Christ women planning a Christmas bazaar at Shiffets music store on December 18 and 19. Funds raised will support church activities.

Middleport Church of Christi Shiffets Music Store

Death Comes to Miss Bradford in Middleport

Miss Sarah Bradford of South Third street Middleport died suddenly after a short illness from pneumonia. She leaves a sister in Seattle and two nephews John and Fred Radford. Funeral arrangements have not yet been completed.

Middleport Sarah Bradford South Third Street Bradford Seattle Wash John Fred Radford

Hamden Guests and Social Notes Highlight Ports mouth Visit

Hamden families visit Ports mouth as Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Burns host their children and local guests. The Ugly club meets on Fin hart avenue with Mrs. Beth Chatfield presiding. Hamden Orchestra provides music for a Thursday McArthur dance. The Rev. Blair attends the midweek M. E. church gathering and luncheon follows at the church basement. Jerry Martin greets his ill daughter Mrs. Blanche Howell in Holser hospital. Mollie Bagley brings guest Mary Margaret Fuller from Portsmouth.

C. D. Burns John Robert Helen Audrey Newman Ralph Smith Portsmouth Beth Chatfield Ugly Club Finhart Avenue C. L. Sunnafrank Frank Waller Steve Brine O.S. Ray C. H. Merrill Chas. Rice Martha Sunna Holser Hospital Gallipolis Mollie Bagley Mary Margaret Fuller Dan Coll, Jr The Nash Automo

Higley Rabbit Feast Attended by Notables

Fred W. Bush served as main speaker at the class dinner last night. A large group of persons attended the Higley Rabbit Feast with progress noted on evening events and community turnout.

Fred W. Bush Io

Philosophy of Jesus in Business Highlighted at Higley Dinner

Fred W. Bush of the Athens Messenger spoke to about 300 Higley clan members and friends at the First Christian church social rooms on Jesus philosophy in business. He urged focusing on present rewards and penalties rather than future eternity, saying Jesus was the greatest thinker who has been taught as a redeemer rather than a guide for everyday life.

Higley First Christian Church Fred W. Bush Athens Messenger Jesus Jesus Christ Mr. Bush Nasarene

Visitors and locals common during Thursday in town

A Jackson bile dealer visited the city Thursday afternoon. E. Cole of Athens, B. & O. supervisor, was a business visitor here Thursday. John O. Martin of Jackson spent a few days visiting his daughter, Mrs. W. E B. Stanton, on Ohmer avenue.

Jackson E. Cole Athens John O. Martin W. EB. Stanton Ohmer Avenue

Jesus Philosophy Brightens Now Happiness Sayings

Mr. Bush urged focusing on the present happiness found in Jesus philosophy rather than future salvation. He argued that true reform comes when rewards or penalties loom nearby and redefined the proverb It is more blessed to give than to receive as giving of virtue rather than money.

Lemt Jesus Mr. Bush Bush B. O. Higley

Al Lewis Quartet Recalls Dinner Entertainment Panel

The Al Lewis male quartet featuring Al Lewis J Sams Dink Nelson and Jack Sweeney provided entertainment at a gathering. J Sisler acted as toastmaster guiding the event.

al Lewis J. Sams Dink Nelson Jack Sweeney J. Sisler

Coolidge Return to Washington After New York Trip

President and Mrs. Coolidge arrived in Washington by special train at 7 a.m. and went straight to the White House from the station amid quiet streets with few onlookers. Glamor cats are noted as first-rate vermin destroyers.

Washington

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