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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1925
Page
2
Fragmentary garbled text mentions wounds by two unknown individuals and a Knott reference, with mention of wigs and a mysterious scene. No clear names, places, dates, or outcomes available from the readable portion.
A man named French was fined 1 dollar and 911.75 dollars and released after paying the amounts. BR W Fineterwald was to undergo eye surgery this morning. The case involved the local Red Cross.
C J Pomeroy principal announces a sequence of Friday lectures starting soon. Each talk will feature lite rary tales from foreign countries, literature and authors. Promises to be entertaining and worthwhile for readers and locals.
In charge of the Pomeroy Bend Gan company in Me, a showing of oil was declared good. The event centers on local industry and confirms a positive assessment by the company leadership.
Two cows were bitten by a mad dog near Pomeroy Oct 2 and ordered killed by state veterinarians. One cow a short horn valued at 200 dollars. Four dogs bitten by the same dog died soon after.
William Boyd pleaded not guilty before Justice Gilmore on Thursday evening to a charge of provoking a breach of the peace after a collision between machines belonging to Floyd Daniels and Boyd led to an argument. The trial date has not been fixed.
Dan Wenner ten was taken to the Children's home yesterday. The boy and his mother Myrtle Wenner are separated. The mother agreed to pay for the child’s keep.
Sheriff Harry Rice and probation officer Mrs Jesie Davies accompanied Archer to the Athens hospital yesterday where she is a patient. Mrs Archer was granted a short leave to visit relatives here.
In a terse public notice a mother faces a slander charge linked to individuals named Rat. 3 Harley Magicport and Al Ey Run. The document indicates they pleaded and references the charges without further detail.
Weaanedas serma in Baltimore and O M Stewart back from Columbus. George and ae Apple plan a winter stay after summer at Mason City. Bartholomew of Ohio Power returns to Newark. Bralley family welcomes a daughter. Nightingale party leaves for New York after visiting Captain Morten. Bengel and Weaver return from Lisbon. Poindexter travels to Columbus to meet her brother George Daniels. Michael returns to Middleport from Jackson to visit Cottingham family.
Tom Haley of Athens appeared before Justice M IL French in Pomeroy on an Ohio non-support charge. He agreed to repay back payments and was released after the hearing.
POMEROY Oct. 2. Word reached that Clarence Hoffner son of Mr and Mrs Hoffner of Columbus, a former local resident, underwent a hernia operation at Grant Hospital last week. He is recovering but will miss several months before returning to work at the Union depot.
McWilliams Lubrig was fined 6 dollars and costs after being charged with drunkenness. Sheriff P H McKinley detained him in Luh lr rig and Justice Carl Porter presided the case.
In Chauncey on Oct 2 the Millfield Parent Teachers Association met at the East Side building with good attendance. Mrs. Grover Patton presided as officers for the year were chosen. The group voted to stage a play with proceeds to fund lighting for the East Side building and other repairs to illuminate the West Side building. The East Side lights will be installed soon and the next meeting is scheduled for later this month.
Report from Athens State hospital states Miss Borea v6 7 of The Plains was taken to Columbus on Wednesday and underwent an appendectomy Thursday at White Cross hospital. Her sister Miss Myrtle Boring recently returned home from White Cross hospital following a surgical operation.
The Ladies Aid Society of the Methodist Episcopal church held weekly quilting in Chauncey on Thursday October 2. The regular monthly meeting will be next Thursday at Mrs. J. Gaston Coe’s home for the annual picnic. Old members are asked to bring a dish. Attendees included Mrs. Hixson Sr., Mrs. George Shafer, Mrs. William Coachfan, Mrs. James Campbell, Mrs. J. B. Lott, Mrs. Ida Osborne and Mrs. L. D. Shields.
Chauncey October 2 The Young People’s chorus of the First Christian church will meet for rehearsal tonight with the session moved from Thursday to Friday. After practice the members will enjoy a weiner roast.
Millard Bryan and Virgil Gabriel return from Louisville Kentucky to The Plains. Mr and Mrs Arthur Coon visit the Ambrose home. Terrei in Athens Sunday. Mr and Mrs Clarence MacDonald visit Logan Sunday to see his parents Mr and Mrs John Frasier. Mr and Mrs Austin Woodyard and children visit Vere Ridge Sunday to see HW Woodyard who is in poor health.
Henry Osborne and son Guy spent last Sunday in Mewes county visiting friends at Long Bottom Keno and Beedeville. Mr and Mrs Emmona Mace of Columbug are in Chauncey visiting the Lefflers in Drake Jerry. W D Hines of Chauncey reported as a visitor in Coring on Thursday.
Miss Neva Ferret and Mary Ferret with Beanie Ferret travel to Columbus to visit Mr and Mrs Robert Moseley of Nelsonville and Evan Morgan of The Plains. They were hosted Monday by Mrs Mary Meinhart in Chauncey. Mrs James Menderson also mentioned.
Representing Athens county H. R. McVay of Athens will attend a conference in Marietta next Thursday to outline the forthcoming Christmas seal sale to be conducted this year.
A meeting will be held with local workers to review and discuss the program of work planned for the coming year. The discussion aims to align projects, schedules, and responsibilities among teams and management.
In Columbus on October 3 the Silver fox ranches in Ohio are being renewed at about fifteen per month according to a nationwide survey by the American Fox Institute. The report details progress in reestablishing silver fox operations across the state.
One of the state institutions lists accounts dating back to 1910 with a total of 12 360 dollars.
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