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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1925
Page
3
Nelsonville report notes district deputy Miss Ina Hoover will attend the W. B. A. regular meeting tomorrow evening. Plans will be set for the district rally in Nelsonville on November 11. A good attendance is urged.
Nelsonville October 13 The Methodist Sunday school teachers and assistants held their regular meeting in the church. An interesting session was held as several items of business were transacted during the Monday night session.
Mrs Fred Carpenter entertained members of her bridge club in Nelsonville on Saturday night Dinner started at six and preceded three bridge tables Three guests attended High score went to Mrs BE S McCune while Mrs C H Ruble took low score
On Saturday evening October 13 a party was held at the home of Mr and Mrs James Bland in Nelsonville for the pleasure of Mr and Mrs Louis Wilkinson of Williard. Guests included Mr and Mrs Milt Bayliss of Columbus Mr and Mrs Earl Weiss and Mr and Mrs William Magoffin.
Vera and Marx Tennihill of Deanville undergo operations by Dr. Hyde for tonsils and adenoids. The siblings, children of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Tennihill, are now recovering in Nelsonville on October 13.
Twenty two girls attended the Senior Home Guards meeting at Miss Ida Crouse home in Nelsonville on October 18. Mrs Julius Fischer explained the organization's aims and officers were elected: Marie Galvin president Cathleen Shirley vice president Bernice Riggs secretary Violet Jean treasurer. Refreshments were served.
Mrs J L Wilson entertained Sunday guests in Nelsonville on October 18. Attendees included Mrs Amy Easterling Mrs Stanley Sparman and Miss Stella Litlejohn from Logan.
Nelsonville Oct 2 Bennett left town for Ind to attend the annual ice cream manufacturers convention in Detroit next week also visiting a regional event.
Mrs. Abe Numan entertained at dinner in Nelsonville on October 19 with a small gathering.
Monday evening guests included Mr. and Mrs. Sam Pastor of Cincinnati and Robert Harris of Gloucester. Sunday visitors were Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knouff of Columbus at the Cooley home. Mrs. Mollie Six of Columbus and her sister Mrs. Thomas Wilson are recovering at home after a recent accident.
Mrs Naomi Evans died Friday morning at her daughter’s home in Nelsonville where she had been visiting. She leaves a husband two sons and two daughters including Ben Sr of Logan Will of Columbus and Hattie Anderson and Patrick Galvin of Nelsonville.
Nelsonville Oct 13 A large funeral gathering for an Evans family member drew many relatives from Ohio and nearby towns. Attendees included Mrs Phoebe Evans and sons Clyde and Joe, plus relatives from California Pa Columbus Logan Ironton Athens Shadyside and Murray City.
Miss Rachel Wilson, a Delaware student, spent the weekend at home. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Klein spent Monday in Columbus. Mr. and Mrs. John McNearney of the area were also noted in the social column.
Mr and Mrs John ealhieees and Mr and Mrs Marty Kelly hosted and traveled guests over the weekend. Frances Hoffman of Murray City Cora Tigner joined Columbus friends Sunday. Louis Wilkinson returned to Williard after visits in Carbon Hill. James Bland Carl Coakley and daughter Rachel Catherine visited Logan. Milt Baylies and three children from Columbus spent the weekend with relatives. Henry Nutter hosted George Stephenson and son Addest of Gore. Ruhl and Boyd Ruscoe of Columbus were weekend guests of their parents John Ruscoe and family.
Pittsburgh Coal company’s four Pomeroy Bend mines, under the November 1917 wage scale, increased weekly output by 18 percent for the week ended October 10. Total production reached 9,627 tons with 165 railroad cars loaded. more than 8,146 tons and unspecified labor figures the prior week.
A playful yet alarming feature describes Mexican bean beetles confined at a state hospital on a federal charge of destroying Ohio bean crops. Entomologists await experiments to reveal the beetles life history and control methods while officials compare insect crime to bootlegger lawbreaking.
Daily mining totals for October 7, 1925 show Pomeroy mines reporting 03 units and Dark Hollow No 732 recording 11 care and 717 tone as the week’s peak production.
China supplies 100 million dozens of eggs each year, about one seventh of world output, with its egg trade tripling since 1918. Chinese production includes the so called China eggs or nest eggs, a large portion of its output.
Rock Rapids Va James Gilman marked his birthday by delivering oats to a local elevator the other day.
In the absence of registrar Frank B. Diley the Obio University directory work continues by his assistants and will be ready for press by the end of the year. It will list 1819 student names and about 300 faculty members with compilation split between the registrar and president offices. Printing costs borne by Athens businessmen.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapep sin as a remedy for acid stomach indigestion gas heartburn and bloating. It claims immediate relief and says millions keep it handy with doctors recommending it.
GLOUSTER Oct 18 The home of Mr Vern Sayre in Trimble hosted a clever autumn shower for a bride elect. Guests received small bride corsage pieces and tiny bride favors. Eighteen attended. In the contest Mrs Marty Sayre won first prize and Miss Edith Wolfe took second.
An old advertisement claims Flyte will dissolve freckles rapidly, leaving skin cleaner and younger looking. It urges readers to visit Cline Pharmacy Co and McKee Drug Co with daily use and low cost assurances from druggists nationwide.
A fragmented report notes an individual named Soman receiving warning guidance and instruction during an unclear event. The brief mentions mentoring or discipline details without clear context or outcomes.
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