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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

5

Athens Needle club meets at Mrs. Lee’s home

Members of the Athens Needle club gathered at 110 Morris avenue for a regular meeting hosted by Mrs. H. T. Lee. Four daughters assisted with guests as Spring flowers decorated reception rooms and a dinner was served before music and social chatter filled the evening.

Athens Needle Club H. T. Lee Morris Avenue Lee Home Clarence Roach D. E. Marquis W. W. Lee Francis

North Congress couple host delightful euchre party

Mr. and Mrs. James Ginnan entertained 24 guests Tuesday evening at their North Congress street home with a euchre game. A two course luncheon followed, featuring a pink and white color scheme and carnations as favors. Mr. and Mrs. James McCoy were among the guests.

James Ginnan North Congress Street James McCoy

Affectionate Phi Delta Theta Auxiliary Hosts West Mulberry Event

Wellston guests joined college and town members for an evening at the West Mulberry Street Phi Delta Theta house. Mrs. George Poffenbarger of Charleston and Dr. Alston Ellis spoke as auxiliary hosts praised fraternity ties and 54 years of Phi Delta Theta involvement.

Phi Delta Theta West Mulberry Street George Poffenbarger Charleston W. Va Alston Ellis Poffenbarger Nathan Ohio University Athens County Ellis

Junior Boy Scout Party Honors Eleven Year Old Arthur Boyles Jr

Arthur Boyles Jr a Junior Boy Scout active member hosted a dinner party for the organization at his North Congress Street home to celebrate his eleventh birthday. Attending were Jack Preston Herrold Sutton Belford Vercoe Franklin Murphy Forest Dye Paul James Harland Carpenter Walker Kelley Herrold Allison Carl Radford Edward Austin Clayton Powers Edward Cole Levett Gard Edward Algeo Richard Broks Philip Bean Russell Dean William Phillips Delmar Copeland Floyd Laird Ellis Bobo Herrold Whaley Scoutmaster Will Silvas and Assistant Scoutmaster Walter Murr.

Arthur Boyles Jr Boy Scouts Arthur North Congress Street Jack Preston Herrold Sutton Belford Vercoe Franklin Murphy Forest Dye Paul James Harland Carpenter Walker Kelley Herrold Allison Carl Radford Edward Austin Clayton Powers Edward Cole Levett Gard Edward Algeo Richard Broks Philip Bean Russell Dean William Phillips Delmar Copeland Floyd Laird Ellis Bobo Herrold Whaley Will Silvas Walter Murr

Local News Briefs From McArthur Area

Mr. C. M. Gill visited his McArthur home Wednesday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Gill. Guy Radcliff, two years with an Alliance newspaper, is visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Radcliff. Mrs. C. W. Gross to host Current Events club Friday at 7 pm at 103 East State street. Womans Home Missionary Society to meet Friday at 2 pm at the First M. E. Church.

C. M. Gill McArthur Mrs J. C. Gill Guy Radcliff Alliance L. D. Radcliff C. W. Gross Current Events East State Street Womans Home Missionary Society

Just One Laxative Promise From Sensorial Dose Claims

An advertisement touts Just One as the only laxative using 20 different ingredients in a single box, claiming no tolerance build up and unique formulas per dose. It urges readers to mail 25 cents to Erritone Chemical Co in Council Bluffs Iowa for a box.

Erritone Chemical Company Council Bluffs Iowa

Orchard Fertilization Urged After Cold Snap Hit Ohio

Ohio weather crop bulletin notes fruit buds in excellent condition and rapid pasture greening despite unseasonable cold. Winter wheat is generally poor to fair, while Athens county orchardists are urged to fertilize trees now with nitrate of soda or sulfate of ammonia to boost fruit yields.

Ohio Columbus United States Department of Agriculture Athens County

Break in Strikers Banks Sparks Desertions at Pittsburg Yard

Railroad officials in Pittsburg report a break in the strike last night as 125 of 150 firemen at the Pitcairn yards of the Pennsylvania Railroad return to work. Sufficient men are on duty to maintain passenger service.

Pittsburg Pitcairn Pennsylvania Railroad

Dayton Coppers Get Wage Boost

Dayton police officers learned of a $10 per month pay increase starting May first. Patrolmen will contribute $60 toward an initial $125 outfit, with the same increase applying to new firemen and to the police force overall.

Dayton

Lenten offerings and D A R meeting dates

The Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the D A R changes its April meeting to Saturday April 24 and notes a Lenten offering day at the church. Also announced are births and deaths in the community with visits by Mr and Mrs J R Harvey and travel notes from Athens to Florida and Tennessee sites.

Nabby Lee Ames George S. Putnam Dorothy Jane Dana King Mabel Seifelt Hamilton J. R. Harvey Florida Athens North South Zephyr Hill Hiram Connett Tampa W. L. McGrew Eva Lowery Amelia Lowry St. Petersburg Lakeland Ocala Frank Logan Logan A. R. McKinstry Baldwin Chattanooga Tenn Lookout Mt Chicamauga The National Cemetery

Moses Report Sees Martens Case Fit For Justice Dept

The Moses sub committee concludes Ludwig C. A. K. Martens lacks diplomatic status and is a German subject. It recommends JUstice Department action over Senate handling. Martens is under deportation warrant and trial pending. The report notes propaganda aims to replace the U.S. government and links Martens activities to broader Bolshevik efforts. A patent inspires a new rod mounted mirror for violin inspection.

Washington Ludwig C. A. K. Martens United States Department of Justice Senate Moses Senate Foreign Relations Committee Borah Idaho Brandegee Connecticut Pittman Nevada Shields Tennessee Martens Marten

Elevator Men Readying Strike Vote in New York

In New York on April 15 17 000 elevator operators plan a meeting tonight to decide on a strike over demands for an eight hour day and a significant wage increase. The action could disrupt city buildings and daily operations if approved.

New York

Tiz Foot Bath Promise for Instant Relief

An old advertisement extols Tiz as a foot bath that relieves aching feet quickly. It claims swelling, soreness, and odor are drawn out instantly, urging readers to buy at drug or department stores for immediate comfort.

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Ociety and Mj Local News Euchre Party Wellston Phi Delt Hart Schaffner & Marx L. Beckley & Son the Home Dayton Coppers Zion L. B. Roberts Angell Ridge the Ladies Bazaar Rengo Nemo Trio Corsets D. J. Evans Gallipolis First Presbyterian Church J. H. Stewart Canisteo N. Y Duncan Boughner Pauline Stewart Clendenin Tom Cotton Betty Jane Justice Dept M. T. Ellis Empire Phonograph
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