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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1923

Page

5

Last of Music Dawn Series on April 4 at 4 15 P M

The final talk in Mrs Benedicts Repertoire-Interpretation series will be held in the fine arts building on Wednesday April 4 at 4 15 P M The subject is Program Building A model program is to be shown Readings include operatic arias and songs by Milligan Siebert Sherrard Morgan McClaffin Stevenson and others An Denison student Althea Miller leaves for Dayton for Easter house party with Colonel Deeds family noted as spring social event in Dayton

Benedict Fine Arts School of Music Caro Bene Mary Milligan Paisiello Schubert Gertrude Morgan Griswold Helen McClaffin Morna Guthrie Mildred Stevenson Trances Gray Ho Bonnie Ray Nevin Elizabeth Seither Thes Iukes Hardelot Alice Stevenson Althea Miller Denison University Arthur F. Boyles Dayton Colonel Deeds Denison Beta Theta Pi Guy Dinsmoor Munday Athens Township Mechanicsbore Alexander Township Centerstoke Ames Township Amesville Bern Township Utley Canaan Township Canaanville Carthage Township Lottridge Dover Township Chauncey Lee Township Albany Lodi Township Jerseyville Rome Township Stewart Troy Township Coolville Waterloo Township New Marshfield Trimble Township Grouster York Township Deanville Dinsmoor

Miss Florence Munn and Nelle Evans Visit Cleveland

Miss Florence Munn and Nelle Evans, teachers at McKinley Junior High School, Cleveland, have arrived to spend their spring vacation with their parents and friends.

Florence Munn Nelle Evans McKinley Junior High School Cleveland

Ohio College public speaking group elects leaders

At the annual meeting in Columbus the Public Speaking section re elected Professor W H Cooper secretary treasurer of Ohio University. Professor Delbert G Lean of Worcester was chosen president and Professor Johnson of Denison University named to the executive committee.

Ohio College Association Columbus W. H. Cooper Ohio University Delbert G. Lean Wooster Johnson Denison University

Wyatt couple return from Easter visit in Little Hecking

Mr and Mrs Charles H Wyatt came home Monday evening after visiting Easter with Mrs Wyatts parents Mr and Mrs Charles Oakes in Little Hecking.

Charles H. Wyatt Little Hecking Charles Oakes

Mr Thomas Devlin and son Harold Return Home

Mr Thomas Devlin and his son Harold of Drakes visited his mother Mrs Mary Devlin at 11 Palmer Street since the end of last week and returned to their home Monday evening.

Thomas Devlin Harold Drakes Mr. Devlin Mary Devlin Palmer Street

Breezy Heights Hosts Visiting Guests For Sunday

Mr. and Mrs. RR. W. Jones welcomed Sunday guests including Mr. and Mrs. Richard Fought Mr. and Mrs. C. EB Russell Mr. and Mrs. Ray Jones of Athens and Albany and Mrs. Dow Dugan of Nelsonville with Ray Jones and family also present.

RR. W. Jones Breezy Heights Richard Fought

Mary Devlin on Spring Vacation in East Cleveland

Miss Mary Devlin a teacher in East Cleveland schools spends her spring vacation this week with her mother Mrs Mary Devlin at 11 Palmer Street.

Mary Devlin East Cleveland Palmer Street

Current Events Club Meeting Set for Thursday Evening

The Current Events club will meet Thursday at 7 pm with Mrs. J. R. Harvey at 215 West Washington Street. City Federation dues and club fees are to be paid at this time.

J. R. Harvey West Washington Street

Toledo Couple to Visit Wyckoffs as Guests

Mr and Mrs Harold Radekin of Toledo arrive this evening as house guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Wyckoff. Mrs Radekin and Mrs Wyckoff are sisters.

Harold Radekin Toledo Clarence Wyckoff

Womans Relief Corps Meeting Planned at Red Mens Hall

The Womans Relief Corps will meet Wednesday evening at o'clock in the Red Mens hall.

The Womans Relief Corps Red Mens Hall

Sherman announce birth of daughter Martha Virginia

Mr and Mrs Ralph Sherman of 82 Grosvenor Street announce the birth of a daughter named Martha Virginia born on Monday April 2.

Ralph Sherman Grosvenor Street Martha Virginia

Rowland Family Returns From Florida Florida Trip By Auto

Mr and Mrs C F Rowland and two children arrived home Monday night from a Florida sojourn. They traveled from Jacksonville to Baltimore by boat and then motored to Lakewood Tampa and other East coast resorts. They bought a automobile in Florida and completed the trip by car.

C. F. Rowland Florida Jacksonvile Baltimore Lakewood Tampa

Hottel Returns From Columbus See Daughter Lena Frances Recovering

Mr. W. L. Hottel reports from Columbus that his daughter Lena Frances is in a hospital recovering nicely after a surgical procedure.

Ill health and treatment progress in Columbus

Mrs. Hottel, in ill health for several months, is in Columbus receiving treatment and is much improved.

Hottel Columbus

Kindergarten Mothers Club Meeting in Ellis Hall

The Kindergarten Mothers club will hold a business meeting on Wednesday afternoon April 4 at 3 00 in the Kindergarten rooms first floor Ellis Hall south end. Topics include arrangements for Professor Patty B Hill of Teachers College Columbia University New York City and her expected arrival in Athens on April 12. All mothers especially of new children are urged to attend.

Ellis Hall Patty 8. Hill Teachers College of Columbia University New York City Athens

Ohio university eyes Interscholastic Glee Club contest

The School of Music at Ohio University considers a May event to attract high school glee clubs from Southeastern Ohio. Feeler letters seek sentiment from Athens and surrounding counties. If five to seven clubs back the plan, a cup and Honorable Mention will be awarded, with eminent judges from state musical circles deciding.

Ohio University School of Music Ohio Athens County

Frances Van Dyke Birthday Party For Fourteenth Year

Mrs J S Van Dyke hosted a West Union street gathering Monday evening for daughter Frances fourteenth birthday. High school friends attended with games music and dancing. Prizes went to Frank Bonifield Ruth Jones. booby prizes to Gerald Kyle Dorothy Woodworth. Pink and white refreshments. Grandmother Frances Hester and Mrs J P Snyder presented birthday cakes. Frances received many remembrances including a wrist watch from parents and grandparents.

J. S. van Dyke West Union Street Frances Frank Bonifield Ruth Jones Gerald Kyle Dorothy Woodworth C. J. Aylstock C. V C. J. Aystock Edith Burgay J. J. van Dyke Parker Miss Frances

Does Your Back Ache Do You Find It Hard to Get Up in the Morning

Cincinnati reader Albert Johns reports great relief from backache and kidney trouble after using Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tablets. He credits two bottles with removing pain and restoring function and urges others to obtain Anuric from drug stores or write for a trial supply.

Cincinnati Ohio Alhbert Johns Eastern Ave Anuric Dr. Pierce

Ohio Campus Is Being Beautified

Spring cleaning has been evident at Ohio university for two weeks. A large crew works to air out dormitories and rooming houses and tidy the campus. Crews rake up debris and burn it while shrubs are trimmed for the upcoming spring and summer season.

Ohio University Ohio

Cardov Family Thanks for Kindness After Loss

The Cardov family expresses gratitude for kindness and favors shown during the illness and death of their wife and mother. They thank Father Burns for consoling words, the undertaker and Mrs. Stout for services, and others who provided floral offerings and cars.

Father Burns Stout John Popowich Baimily

Dedication of The Plains high school building celebration

The Plains held dedication exercises for its new high school in the gymnasium designed by B. M. Goakney with Vern H. Vorhes as builder. County Superintendent Guy Dinsmoor and local officials spoke praising the structure as a necessity for future enrollment.

the Plains B. M. Goakney Vern H. Vorhes Athens County Guy Dinsmoor L. L. Lowther Shower Barter C. A. Matheny North Tewisburg Frotener Alex Root Plains Matheny Byrne Domestic Science Parker Orchestra of Athens Leslie Davis Miss Davis

Army planes begin final leg from San Antonio to Washington

Six Army airplanes started the last leg of a cross country flight from San Antonio to Washington with a stopover in Porto Rico. They took off from Langley Field in Hampton Virginia at 10 30 this morning on the final lap.

Hampton San Antonio Washington Porto Rico Lywrkey Field

City Council Delays West Union Street Improvement

At April’s first meeting the council postponed West Union street work to next year due to material cost increases and tight finances. They plan a joint visit to inspect Mound street and nearby areas. They also consider annexing the Breuer farm addition and appointed Emmett Keenan as City Solicitor interim.

West Union Street Mound Street Breuer Farm Gill Emmett Keenan Hughes

New Officers Elected by City Federation of Women’s Clubs

In a Monday church session the City Federation of Women’s Clubs nominated and elected officers for the coming year. Elected were Mrs. Robert Woodworth president, Mrs. W. L. Gard first VP, Mrs. Mary Richards second VP, Mrs. Frank McKay corresponding secretary, and Mrs. Clara McAdoo treasurer. The shrubbery sale plan and city beautification through planting were outlined, with a clean up movement endorsed and a new committee to be named.

City Federation of Women's Clubs Presbyterian Church Robert Woodworth W. L. Gard Mary Richards Frank McKay Clara McAdoo Federation John Finsterwald

Remedy for Colds Prevents Pneumonia Claims

Advertisement extols a speedy cure for colds fever and la grippe claiming it prevents pneumonia and hastens recovery with rapid results. It emphasizes safety and effectiveness for sufferers seeking quick relief from illness symptoms.

Poles Use Canned Milk and Cocoa to Paint Homes

Miss Georgia Ely of Olivet after missionary work in Poland noted that households coated in brown caused by mixing cocoa and condensed milk sent from America as paint. She stressed the need for on the ground guidance to ensure proper use of aid and avoid misapplication.

U.S Olivet, Mich Georgia Ely Olivet Poland Ily America

Cure a Cold in One Day Laxative BromOQuinine Tablets

An old advert promotes a one day cure for a cold using Laxative BromOQuinine tablets with the signature of El W Grove on the box. The price listed is 30 cents.

EL. W. Grove

High School Play Set For Friday Evening

Athens high school will stage The Belle of Barnstapoele Friday April 6 under director Homer Baird. Cast includes Gilbert Hill Joseph Farley William Moler Charles Kircher and Dorothy with daily rehearsals in the wing hall auditorium as final cast changes continue.

Charles Kircher Dorothy Wing Hall

Shamrocks for Constipation Relief Ad

Ninety per cent of sickness is due to constipation and toxin buildup from kidneys and bowels. Take Shamrocks for bowel regulation. Available at all drug stores for 25 cents.

Seven Airmen Plot Around-the-World Flight Attempts

In London this spring at least seven pilots prepare transworld air routes. Sir Keith Smith plans a Napier engined Viking aircraft to depart eastward from London in April. Alan Cobham FF M McIntosh and Norman MacMillan consider separate London starts. Four other aspirants are listed as well.

London Keith Smith Alan Cobham FF. M. McIntosh Norman MacMillan

Sovs Put Wintergreen Flavor in Cigarettes

Martins Ferry youths use oil of wintergreen to flavor cigarettes. Boys carry small vials and apply a light candy-like taste along the cigarette before lighting, creating a cooler smoking experience.

Martins Ferry

Two Surgeries At Sheltering Arms Hospital

On Monday at Sheltering Arms hospital two operations were successfully completed. Mrs. Roy Tittle of Athens underwent appendectomy and is recovering well. Mrs. Ellen Willison of Millfield had an emergency mastoid operation and is recovering, too.

Sheltering Arms Hospital Roy Tittle Athens, R Ellen Willison Millfield

Firemen Conclave Set for Decatur Indiana June 20

The Northern Indiana Industrial and Volunteer Firemen's Association will hold its annual convention in Decatur Indiana on June 20 and 21. Fire officials from across the region will attend, with meetings and demonstrations scheduled throughout the two day event.

Decatur Ind Northern Indiana Industrial and Volunteer Firemen’s Association

Fire damages Columbus street block in $150000 loss

A blaze in Columbus Ohio caused damage estimated at 150000 dollars last night. The fire raged for about an hour and threatened to destroy much of the South High street business district between State and Town streets.

Columbus

Interstate flight preparations for US France and Spain

The note mentions plans to start flights from the United States France and Spain with a focus on securing favorable deals and schedules. It indicates ongoing negotiations and a push to expand international air routes.

United States France Spain

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Dawn Gcirian States Canadian Province Columbia River Mt. Tamelpias Catalina Island Grand Canyon Cornwell Beasele Maxwell Brothers W. B. Lawrence J. L. Alderman Chas. O'Bleness I. B. Kiltan Glee Club Albert Jones Cardov Athens Council Firemen's Conclave Columbes Seth Hart Athens Radio & Electric CO Lostro Blig Athens, Ohio Woolson’s Golden Sun Coffee Mater of Bank of Athens National Banking Association Capital Big Daylight Micheal Sterns Preston Arrow and Barker Richleau Mill Phoenix Borsalino Ward London Emerson Fashion Park
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