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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1926

Page

5

Society Notes Highlight New York Visitors and Local Visitations

Ohio bound readers can pick up the Athens Messenger at F Cor 42nd Street and 6th Ave E Cor 47th Street and atvorney find St. opposite Grand Central. Schultz News Agency announces guests for the weekend. Mrs C L Poston and Mrs QO B Sloane visit Columbus to see sister Mrs Sallie K Elliott. Mrs H L Morris of Herrold Place is in Grant hospital for preoperative treatment. sister Miss Emma Hixson accompanies her.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger F. Cor 42Nd Street 6Th Ave 47Th Street Atvorney Grand Central Depot 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency C. L. Poston QO. B. Sloane Columbus Sallie K. Elliott H. L. Morris Herrold Place Grant Hospital Emma Hixson

Country club card party attendance and results

The Country club card party attracted sixty four members across sixteen tables. Harley E. Moler led men with first high score, John B. Swanson second. Among women, Mrs. Charles Woodworth won first and Mrs. L. L. Deissle second. Committee was Judge and Mrs. M. Johnson and Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Cornwell.

Country Club Harley E. Moler John B. Swanson Charles Woodworth L. L. Deissle

Biddle and Jones Family Visit to Harvard Plan

Dr. and Mrs. T. R. Biddle and Mrs. Evan J. Jones depart for Cambridge Massachusetts to visit their relatives including Clinton P. Biddle and Prof. Jones at Harvard. W. E. A. Juniors set meeting for 2 pm Saturday at Red Men's hall. Miss Oda Morrison of Morgantown WV visits Athens this week. Rev. and Mrs. H. E. Wright of New Paris Indiana arrive to visit Prof. and Mrs. Allen R. Kresge and Miss Margaret Wright at Ohio University.

T. R. Biddle Evan J. Jones Cambridge Mass Oda Morrison Morgantown W .Va Athens H. E. Wright New Paris Ind Allen R. Kresge Margaret Wright Ohio University Grosvenor Street

Students Escort Home From Ohio University Trip

Mrs. Robert Hodkins and Mrs. H. J. Brown motored today to Ironton accompanying home Miss Clara McConnell and Miss Pauline Truby, students in Ohio university.

Robert Hodkins H. J. Brown Ironton Clara McConnell Pauline Truby Ohio University

Professor Bing Returns From Ironton and Portsmouth

Professor S H Bing of the Ohio University faculty returned today from Ironton and Portsmouth where he has been on business.

S. H. Bing Ohio University Ironton Portsmouth

Wilsons Visit Athens on Family Business

Mr and Mrs Elmos Wilson of New Marshfield traveled to Athens yesterday for a family visit with their son Richard Wilson and his sister during the trip there.

Elmos Wilson New Marshfield Athens Richard Wilson

Miss Elenor Wilson Visits Ohio University

Miss Esther Smith returned to her home in New Marshfield last night after spending Wednesday and Thursday with her sister Mrs D M Clutter.

Esther Smith New Marshfield D. M. Clutter

Mrs Ruth Kennard Receives Visitor from Nelsonville

Miss Ruth Kennard hosts her mother Mrs Dave Kennard of Nelsonville who will visit Mrs Cox in Hamden after leaving last night.

Ruth Kennard Dave Kennard Nelsonville

Mrs C M Beaver Visits Friends at Ohio University

Mrs. C. M. Beaver of Columbus spent yesterday in Athens visiting friends at Ohio University.

C. M. Beaver of Columbus Athens Ohio University

Mrs. Viola Fouts Attends Presbyterial in Athens

Mrs. Viola Fouts of McConnelsville attended the Presbyterial in Athens this week before returning home yesterday. She was formerly of Athens, and Mr. Fouts attended Ohio University.

Viola Fouts McConnelsville Athens Fouts Ohio University

Mrs Emmett Cross reports Cross in Colum hospital after appendectomy

Mrs Emmett Cross says Mr Cross is in Colum hospital after an appendicitis operation and his condition is encouraging for a complete recovery.

Emmett Cross Cross Columbus

Kiwanis Meeting Draws 58 Members in Glouster

Fifty eight attended the Glouster Kiwanis club gathering at the M E church social room. County Agent J L Shriver spoke on rural community problems, joined by George Carr superintendent of McConnelsville schools. Visitors included Wemmer Kane McLain Gardner Saw yer Leeper and Bennett of New York Central lines.

Glouster Glouster Kiwanis Club M. E. Church J. L. Shriver McConnelsville Mr. Shriver George Carr Cub M. M. LeFavor Mr. Wemmer Silas Kane Roscoe Timothy McLain Leslie Gardner D. M. Sawyer Emmett Leeper Mr. Baker Mr. Bennett New York Central Lines

Nev Mr Roberts Preaches Here in Glouster

April 16 report from Glouster notes Nevada born Mr. Roberts of New Holland will deliver a sermon at the local church. He is slated to speak to residents and visitors about faith and community service.

Glouster The Roberts New Holland

Sermon and Song Services At Church of Christ

Mr. Roberts leads praise as a fine singer and choir leader and is expected to draw a large audience for both Sunday morning and evening services. The public is cordially invited to attend.

Church of Christ Roberts

If We Quit Is Sermon Topic At Glouster Methodist

Glouster April 16 The sermon topic for the Sunday morning service at the Methodist church is If We Quit. An evening service will be held at 7 30 o clock.

Glouster Methodist Church

Alumni Feast And Dance Assured In Glouster

An alumni association meeting formed a new group and elected officers Paul Andrew as president Nellie Smith as vice president Mrs T A Noon as secretary Lena Wolfe as treasurer Four committees were named Foster Kelly decoration Mildred James entertainment Olive McKee refreshment Jessie Galbraith dance A committee chairmen meeting is set for Tuesday at the high school auditorium at seven.

Jessie Galbraith

Injury From Car Crank Backfire Dislocates Wrist

A man was injured on Wednesday when his right wrist became dislocated while cranking an automobile. The back-fire of the engine caused the accident and injury.

City Council to Meet at 7 O'clock with Key Issues Likely

Glouster officials announce a regular council meeting at the city building this evening starting at 7. Expected items of importance will be considered as part of the agenda.

Glouster

Funeral services for Etta South in Jacksonville

Glouster April 16. Funeral services for Etta South eight year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Carl South of Columbus, former Jacksonville residents, will be at the Jacksonville A B church at 2 pm Saturday. Burial in Maplewood cemetery. She died in Columbus Wednesday from pneumonia after measles.

Glouster Etta Carl South Columbus Jacksonville Jacksonville A. B Garish Maplewood Cemetery

Mother's Club Organized in Jacksonville

Twenty one women met at Mrs Woodhouse's home in Jacksonville to organize a Mother's Club. The gathering began with hymn and devotions, featured readings and a program by Mrs Parker Mrs Lent and others, followed by a business meeting and officer elections. Officers elected were President Mrs M G Parker Vice President Mrs Frank Kempton Secretary Treasurer Mrs Ben Lent.

Jacksonville Lent M. G. Parker Frank Kempton Ben

Young Man Roy Skinner Hurt In Glouster Incident

Roy Skinner aged 20 son of Mr and Mrs Robert Skinner Sr of Glouster is reported injured in an April 16 incident. The report names his parents and hometown.

Glouster Roy Skinner Robert Skinner

Two Delegates Selected At Jacksonville PTA Meeting

The Jacksonville Parent Teacher Association met at the school on Monday evening. Fifth grade under Miss Jeanette Wolf and eighth grade under Miss Nelli McCann delivered a strong program. Mrs Nettie Heiser and Mrs Laura Davis were elected as delegates to the convention in Athens. The association plans one more business meeting before year end.

Parent Teacher Association of Jacksonville Jeanette Wolf Nelli McCann Nettie Heiser Laura Davis Athens

Seniors Prepare Three-Act Comedy Play for April Dates

The senior class at Junior High rehearses En gaged by Wednesday a three act comedy to be staged April 29 and 30. Miss Catherine Mulligan, head of the Jacksonville schools commercial department, leads the project as coach.

Jacksonville Catherine Mulligan

Birth of Son to Rev Geheres and Wife in Jacksonville

Rev and Mrs Geheres of the United Brethren church Jacksonville are the parents of a son born April 15.

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