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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1925

Page

5

Athens Messenger Sale Locations Listed in Society News

In Society New York visitors section Ohio readers are directed to Athens Messenger at multiple Manhattan stands including E Cor 42nd St and 7th Ave and Broadway near Grand Central. A Schultz News Agency listing notes Mrs P E Shirley in charge. A recent social hour featured a contest won by Mrs Charles Bardin with Mrs J R Harvey second and a reading by Mrs Fienup.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger Ss. E 42Nd Street 47Th Street Broadway Grand Central Depot N. BE 7Th Ave Schultz News Agency P. E. Shirley Charles Bardin J. R. Harvey Fienup

Botany of Bee Keeping topic at Progressive Literary club

Mrs C H Slaughter hosted the Progressive Literary club at 139 North Lancaster street. The sole paper, The Botany of Bee Keeping, was prepared by Mrs Slaughter and read by Mrs J S S McClannahan. Natalie Slaughter sang two songs with piano by Mrs Fred Slaughter. Mrs Guy Graham and Mrs Fred Slaughter added two duets. refreshments were served by Mrs H L Andrews. Guests included Mrs Lorain Coe, Mrs H L Andrews and Mrs Edgar Grosvenor.

C. H. Slaughter Lancaster Street Progressive Literary Club J. S&s. McClannahan Natalie Slaughter Fred Slaughter Guy Graham H. L. Andrews Lorain Coe Edgar Grosvenor

Local Eastern Star members attend Grand Lodge sessions

Mr and Mrs M J Deviyn of Ilaware Mr and Mrs Charles H Dennis of Anurorr Ind and Mr and Mrs Frank Bergman of Vincennes Ind have left for their homes after visiting Mrs Mary Deviyn 11 Palmer street Mrs Wiley T Sprague worthy matron of the local chapter and Mrs Thor Olson and Mrs J W Hudson have gone to Columbus to attend the Grand lodge sessions of the Order of Eastern Star.

M. J. Deviyn Ilaware Charles H. Dennis Anurorr Ind Frank Bergman Vincennes Mary Deviyn Palmer Street Wiley T. Sprague Thor Olson J. W. Hudson Columbus Grand Lodge Order of Eastern Star

Rebekah Lodge Halloween Masquerade Invite

The Rebekah lodge and their families or guests are invited to a Halloween masquerade party Thursday evening in the O F hall. Masking is not compulsory but encouraged and costumes are expected to add to the spirit. There will be entertainment and refreshments.

Rebekah Rebekah Lodge Hallowe'en R. Oo. O. F. Hall

Women travel to attend Star order in Columbus

Mrs. W G Hoodlet and Mrs Harvey Whitlatch of New Marshfield journeyed to Athens and then to Columbus for the Gran? chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. Miss Augusta True of New York City will visit Mr and Mrs N A Sprague and other relatives late this week. Miss True has just returned from a world cruise. Mrs F A Adair of Massillon, visiting her cousin Mrs Charles Mitchell, left for Nelsonville to visit cousins Mrs Clint Shaffer and Mrs Frank Moore. Mr Adair is electrical foreman at the Massillon steel plant.

W. G. Hoodlet Harvey Whitlatch New Marshfield Athens Columbus The Order of Astern Star Augusta True New York City N. A. Sprague Miss True F. A. Adair Massillon Charles Mitchell Nelsonville Clint Shaffer Frank Moore Mr. Adair

Athena Delphian society closes charter at Hotel Berry

The Athena Delphian society held its regular meeting at Hotel Berry last evening with 34 members enrolled. Mrs. Fred Wheaton and Miss Margaret McCown joined as members as Mrs. Anna White led a lesson on Egypt the Land of Pyramids. The theme centered on Civilization developed without foreign influence with topics on Origin of ancient Egyptians and Topography of the country. L G Bean will lead the next lesson on November 10. The Maecenas Literary club met with Mrs. L W Fienup hosting. Ohio Day was the program focus with brief notes on Ohio governors and the Historic Spots in Ohio paper prepared and delivered.

Athena Delphian Society Hotel Berry Fred Wheaton Margaret McCown Anna White Egypt L. G. Bean Maecenas Literary Club L. W. Fienup Ohio

Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Child's Conservation League

At 41 Grosvenor Street Mrs. Ralph Woods hosted the Child's Conservation league Hallowe'en party. Readings as roll call, games for amusement, and a prize contest with Mrs W F F Giesecke winning first and Mrs Warren Ross second. Mrs James Jones won top honors in the apple contest. A list of attendees includes Mrs J R Woods and several others.

Ralph Woods Grosvenor Street Child's Conservation League Reading W. FF. ‘Giesecke Warren Ross James Jones L. W. Kelley Riley Charles Mills J. R. Woods Warren Roush Fred Porter W. D. Wilds W. W. Lee P. L. Shannon Harry Nichols K. D. Reyer Pearl Drake J. OE Woods C. W. Fink

Coe Home Hosts Goft Parents For Visit

Mr and Mrs Harold Coe of 29 East State Street host the latter's parents Dr and Mrs J J Goft of Parkersburg West Virginia for several days as house guests.

Harold Coe East State Street J. J. Goft Parkersburg W. Va

Halloween Bridge Dinner At Gill Home Noted

Noteworthy Halloween event was a bridge dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Gill at 209 Past State Street. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Gill and Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Forsyth. 14 tables occupied the living room, library, and dining room. High scores awarded to Mrs. F. X. Rauch and Mr. W. H. McKee with second to Mrs. Louis I. Brown and Dr. kh iy Demers.

C. M. Gill State Street Gill F. D. Forsyth F. X. Rauch W. H. McKee Louis I. Brown Khiy Demers

Deborah class meeting hosts mask party at church social rooms

Mrs. John P. Dana travels to Columbus for the weekend to visit relatives. The Deborah class regular meeting at 7 o clock Thursday evening will be a mask party held in the Christian church social rooms.

Deborah Christian Church

Halloween Party For Ber Nadine Sprague Guests At 53 Morris

Thirty seven girls invited to Ber Nadine Sprague home at 53 Morris Avenue for a Hallowe en party Monday evening wore costumes and enjoyed music dancing and games from 6 30 to 8 30. Ruth Drake and Thelma Jones won two guessing contests as Halloween refreshments were served.

Bernadine Sprague Morris Avenue Hallowe'en Ruth Drake Thelma Jones

Doanville Man Pleads Guilty To Liquor Possession

Fifteen gallons of beer were seized in a raid on James Carey’s Doanville home by Dry Agents Harry Lines and Joe Jonas with Special Officer Harry Dalton. Carey pleaded guilty to possession of liquor in Pearl W. Helwig’s court and was fined $109 plus costs.

James Carey Doanville Harry Lines Joe Jonas Harry Dalton Carey Pearl W. Helwig

Bathing Girls Use Wires as Lines Tripping Telephone Service

Telephone service in Jonesboro Indiana was disrupted after bathing girls used overhead wires as lines for their wet bathing suits, causing outages and repair calls.

Jonesboro Ind

Members Speak on Community Chest Endorsed by Athens Rotary

Athens Rotary club members spoke at Hotel Berry about Fred L. Alderman and endorsed continuing the Athens county community chest. Dr. Daniel McGurk Henry Zenner A. B. Roe and Judge L. G. Worstell praised Alderman’s qualities and his involvement before his death.

Athens Rotary Club Hotel Berry Fred L. Alderman Athens Club Athens County Community Chest Daniel McGurk Henry Zenner A. B. Roe L. G. Worstell Rotary

Kotex replaces sanitary pads as new absorbent option

The ad promotes Kotex as a safe, deodorizing, and highly absorbent alternative to old sanitary pads. It claims 8 in 10 better class women use it, with no laundry or embarrassment, and urges purchase at drug or department stores. A twelve piece package costs only a few cents.

KOTEX

Community Chest Drive Highlights Red Cross and Salvation Army Support

A Young banker described as a constructive leader boosts Athens county war work. Miss Stanfield outlines Red Cross aid for veterans and needy, with a Junior Red Cross to be organized. Major Johnson urges continued funding with hands-on investigations instead of salaries, praising Salvation Army efforts and stressing local volunteer work. Local residents, including Mr and Mrs Duffy and daughter Louise, hosted guests in Millfield.

Athens County Argentieman Miss Stanfield Red Cross S& M. Johnson Athena County Probate Court

Also Mentioned on This Page

Delphian Society Maecenas Club Child's League Hallowe'en Party John P. Dana News Store Actary Lang Community Chest Civic Organization of Athens R. OF P. Hall Chauncey, O Coca-Cola Bottling Company Johnson Salvation Army F. W. Bush Down McClellan Flossie Hipecher Spirit of Religion J. 3. Woolley Boy Scout Movement Millfield Beau Ty and Color Home Furnishing Co Gorham Rogers W.B. Drake Roots Thane Inez Plotner Quest $Coneeh Onen Daily Prize Grand Prize the Athens Messenger
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