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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1922

Page

5

Miss Marian Richeson Weds in Chicago to Leslie Lucan

Society notes announce the April 1 wedding of Miss Marian Cromwell Richeson to Leslie Paul Lucan in Chicago. The bride is daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Richeson, former Ohio University dean now Decatur Ill. schools superintendent. couple to reside in Decatur.

Chicago Ill Marian Cromwell Richeson Leslie Paul Lucan John J. Richeson Richeson Normal College Ohio University Decatur, Ill Lucan

Local Social Roundup Notables and Visits

Mrs. L. W. Russell hosts Tuesday Needle Club at 7. Dr. and Mrs. W. N. Alderman return from four months in Florida resorts and reside in Ft Lauderdale. W. E. Landis visits Columbus to see his ill mother Mrs. D. C. Landis. Mrs. G. L. Fenzel and Anna May tour Columbus over the weekend. Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Moody host Leonard Bright and family from Race Street. Blaine Johnson and daughters Martha and Erdene visit from Logan. Mrs. A. D. Townsend returns home after seven weeks in Jellico and Cincinnati. Lillie girls plan Sunday school at 7 at Christian church. Rev. A. Y. Wilcox and Rev. J. A. Miller travel to Pomeroy for presbytery and Missionary society meetings.

W. N. Alderman Florida Ft. Lauderdale D. L. Moody Race Street Leonard Bright Blaine Johnson Martha and Erdene Ot Logan Mrs. Johnson Moody

Easter Dance Brightens Chi Omega Night at Armory

Chi Omega sorority held its annual Easter Dance Saturday night at the armory with about 150 dancers. The informal event featured simple floor lamps and a homey atmosphere that did not dampen the festive spirit.

Chi Omega Chi Omega Sorority Armory

Easter Dance At Ohio University Hosts Chi Omega Patrons

An Easter favor dance featured music from Ohio university talent with Hitle Mary Joe Twiss arriving in a wagon of fluffy chicks. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Moore Dr. and Mrs. Blaine R. Goldsberry Mrs. Elizabeth McGrath and Dean Irma E. Voigt, with Mrs. Moore and Mrs. Goldsberry as Chi Omega patronesses.

Ohio University Mary Joe Twiss Wheeling & Wagon D. H. Moore Blaine R. Goldsberry Elizabeth McGrath Dean Irma E. Voigt Moore Goldsberry Chi Omega

Pallas Club Holds Saturday Meeting at Elmwood Place

The Pallas club met Saturday afternoon at 37 Elmwood Place with Mrs. A. Q. Sloane presiding. Members planned to make sandwiches for relief work this week. A book review and a program paper followed, including The War in the Garden of Eden by Mrs. W. W. Ackley and The Berlin to Bagdad Railway by Miss Laura Bailey.

Pallas Club Fred M. McKay Elmwood Place A. Q. Sloane L. G. Worstell Garden of Eden W. W. Ackley Berlin Bagdad Laura Bailey

Surprise Birthday for Emma Pierce by Womans Relief Corps

Emma PD Pierce was surprised on her birthday by 26 members of the Womans Relief Corps. The event took place Saturday evening at the home of guest of honor daughter Mrs W Thomas Edmundson 38214 South Court Street. Refreshments and well wishes followed and Mrs Pierce received numerous remembrances.

Emma PD. Pierce Womans Relief Corps W. Thomas Edmundson South Court Street Pierce

Brothers Arrested in Ames Township Hog Theft Case

Russell and Kirby Male brothers near McDouzall were arrested Saturday by Sheriff Parker and Deputy Sheriff McKinley on stealing a 150 pound hog from A. P. Hixon of Ames township. Officers found 00 pounds of fresh pork at their residence. They pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Magistrate S.KE. Hedges and bond was set at 200 dollars each. Trial scheduled Thursday at 1 p.m. The theft followed unsuccessful bargaining with Hixon prior to the act.

Russell and Kirby Male McDouzall Parker McKinley A. P. Hixon Ames Township S. KE. Hedges Hixon Atolen

Forger Bound to Make His Escape from Jail

Fred Hart alias Hartwell, jailed on a forgery charge tied to stolen checks from the Sawyer sanitarium, set his cell on fire after a hunger strike and escaped early today as bloodhounds tracked the trail.

Forger Marion Fred Hart Hart&ell Iowa Sawyer Sanitarium Charles E. Sawyer Hart

Drove Too Many Hours Without Taking a Rest

M J Blanke travelling representative for Earle Chemical Company Wheeling W Va had a narrow escape when his Ford coupe crashed into a stone wall beside a culvert on the National pike in Zanesville. Officials believe fatigue caused the accident after he left Peoria Friday morning and drove continuously through Friday and Saturday up to Sunday.

Zanesville M. J. Blanke Earle Chemical Company Wheeling W. Va National Pike Banke Peoria

Tacoma Fur Queen Belle Richmond’s Scottish Roots

Mrs. Belle Richmond rises as Tacoma’s leading fur merchant after starting as a furrier in Scotland in her youth. The short note highlights her early start and ascent in the fur trade.

Belle Richmond Tacoma Scotland

Glouster Talk of Shows and Fires Prompt Local Update

Glouster residents planned Friday and Saturday showings at the opera house featuring Cecil B. DeMille's Why Change Your Wife with Law sons orchestra as the entertainment. A fire at the old hotel building near Trimble was contained quickly thanks to a well functioning fire engine. The blaze began in a kitchen flue around 7 am and spread to a second floor room, with three families living in the structure. Neighboring buildings housing a hardware store, a Bell telephone exchange, barber shop, and pool room were not damaged beyond scare. Local residents listed include Jacob Hahn and family, Danford & Danford, John Burns, Otho Sisk, L. I. Robinett, Frank Burns, John Lowry, Mr. and Mrs. John Clark Sr. and Jr., Floyd Clark, Mrs. W. E. Williams, Mrs. Geo. Wagner, Miss Beatrice Walsh, C A Young, M B Kane, and Conrad Wein. County officials and local business travelers also noted during the day.

Trimble Jacob Hahn Danford & Danford Bell Telephone Exchange John Burns Nemo Theatre Burns Otho Sisk L. I. Robinett Frank Burns Front Street John Lowry Urbancrest John Clark Sr John Clark Jr Nelsonville Floyd Clark Pittsburgh Clark Sr W. E. Williams Alliance Zanesville Geo. Wagner Beatrice Walsh Columbus C. A. Young M. B. Kane J. A. Kane Mountville Conrad Wein Murray Miners’ Organization Perry County Fred Cornwell

Deaths and Funeral Notice for Margaret Quilen

Margaret Quilen aged 15, daughter of Michael Quilen, died Sunday at 6 p.m. at 114 West Union Street. Funeral services are set for Wednesday morning at St. Pauls church with burial in the Catholic cemetery. Belle Kearney campaigns for U S Senate in Mississippi with Mrs John Clark in general charge.

Margaret Quinlen Margaret Quilen Michael Quilen West Union Street St. Pauls Church Belle Kearney United States Mississippi John Clark

Union Furnace Woman Is Dead in Logan

Mrs Emma J Hack 42 wife of Lawrence C Hack died Sunday afternoon about 2 30 after a long illness She had returned to Union Furnace from Columbus where she was taken for an operation but it could not be helped Funeral services are planned at the Union Furnace home and later at Schoedinger Chapel Columbus with interment in Greenlawn Cemetery A. C Yo cum and Company will ship the body to Columbus.

Schoedinger

Williams Treatment Promises Relief From Rheumatism

Start each day free of pains with The Williams Treatment for rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles due to excess acid. Send 19 cents for part cost and receive a free 32 dose bottle by parcel post from The Dr D A Williams Co East Hampton Conn. One free bottle per family.

Williams D. A. Williams Co Jr. O. Bidg East Hampton Conn

McBee Workers Open a Horseshoe Tournament

The McBee Bin der Company and Athens Lumber Company employees started a noon horseshoe tournament with three games. Athens Lumber won 21 17 in game one and 21 19 in game two, while McBee won 21 12 in game three. About 100 spectators attended as workers planned daily games for the week weather permitting.

McBee Binder Company Athens Lumber Company McBee Athens Lumber Athens

River Front Highway to Be Boosted at Meeting

BELLAIRE C April 10 Carmi A Thompson of Cleveland Republican candidate for the gubernatorial nomination in Ohio will be the principal speaker tomorrow at a luncheon at the Chamber of Com

River Front Bellaire Carmi A. Thompson Cleveland Ohio Chamber of Com

Riverfront Highway Plan Draws Delegations from River Towns

Delegations from towns along both sides of the Ohio River attend talks on the proposed Fast Liverpool Marietta riverfront highway aiming to improve regional transportation and economic links.

Liverpool-Marietta Ohio River

Also Mentioned on This Page

Miss Marian Richeson Mrs. Ahlbrand Mrs. Daugherty R. D. Gladding Oscie Drusilla Chrisman Wilson, North Carolina Gladding Oscar Chrisman Mill Street I. M. Foster Washington, D. C Franklin F. Foster H. D. Henry Russell W. Finsterwald Doris Henry Henry The Columbus School For Girls Alex Moore Bremen Child’s Conservation League Chamber of Commerce Athens Needle Club Julia Wadley Jack Akron C. C. Sheldon Franklin Avenue Fred McKay Elmwood Flace Bert Johnson Havana Cuba New York Sarah Ewing Howard Johnson Easter Gfaskions Oho L. W. Russell Needle Club W. FE. Landis D. C. Landis G. L. Fenzel Anna May A. D. Townsend Jellico Tenn Lillie Girls of the Christian Church A. Y. Wilcox J. A. Miller Pomeroy Prebytery Missionary Society FORD Ford Automobile Guthrie Auto Sales Co Mrs. Pierce Baltasar Brum Glouster Glouster Opera House Cecil B. DeMille Lawson Union Furnace Logan McBee Workers Washington supreme court of the United =aw D. Zenner Co
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