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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1924

Page

5

Higley Study Circle explores Japan and elected delegates

The Higley Study Circle met with Mrs. C. M. Bond to discuss Japan under the program The Peculiar Customs of the Japanese. Delegates to the State convention at Toledo in May 1923 were chosen with Mrs. Jennie O Kell as first delegate and Mrs. E. L. Miller as first alternate.

Higley Japan C. M. Bond Franklin Avenue Jennie O’dell Toledo Jennie O' Kell E. L. Miller L. L. Deissle C. W. Gross Earl B. South H. Schuyler Foster

Woman's Relief Corps Meets Friday in Red Men Hall

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Friday evening at 7 o'clock in the Red Men's hall on West Washington street. Initiation.

Woman's Relief Corps Red Men’s Hall West Washington Street

Fulton Couple Move to East State Street Home

Mr and Mrs Oscar Fulton moved today into their new residence on East State street from 73 Maplewood Drive The Itome Missionary society of the First M E church will skip meeting this week due to Passion week services and resume the following week on April 25.

Oscar Fulton East State Street Maplewood Drive Itome Missionary Society of the First M. E. Church Mwricav

Alpha Wemmer Visits Athens

Alpha Wemmer of Millfield visits friends and relatives in Athens during a personal trip.

Alpha Wemmer Millfield Athens

Recitals by Mrs Blackburns Piano Pupils Held

A pair of recitals by piano pupils of Mrs William Blackburn occurred last Saturday and Tuesday this week. Seventeen named students performed including Helen Cross Bernice Davis Lil Iian Kittle Evelyn Porter Minnette Pendergrass Emma Morton Harriet Jacoby Wyona Gardner Kenneth Musser Augusta Maston Eleanor Wilson Catharine Wilson Beatrice Daugherty Ruth Huggins Louise Wharton Ruth Gardner Mary Cathleen Murphy Thora Olson Evaleth Atkinson Cecil Mc Cafferty Dean Hamilton. A third recital is planned in about three weeks. Also, Mr and Mrs Edison Kelley of Mill View Place announce the birth of a son John Robert on Wednesday April 16. The Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the D A R will meet Saturday at 2:30 with Mrs E S Koons at 28 North High Street.

William Blackburn Helen Cross Bernice Davis Lillian Kittle Evelyn Porter Minnette Pendergrass Emma _ Morton Harriet Jacoby Wyona Gardner Kenneth Musser Augusta Maston Eleanor Wilson Catharine Wilson Beatrice Daugherty Ruth Huggins Louise Wharton Ruth Gardner Mary Cathleen Murphy Thora Olson Evaleth Atkinson Cecil McCafferty Dean Hamilton

Sayre Club Elect Officers for New Circle

The Sayre Study Circle elected officers led by President Mrs. O. E. McClure and first vice president Mrs. W. L. Gard. Other posts include secretary Mrs. J. FE Barker and treasurer Mrs. Emil K. Ohm. Delegates to the State convention in Toledo in May are led by first delegate Mrs. Ohm and second delegate Mrs. J. E. Smith. The club plans its April 24 meeting with Mrs. Studer in mind at 155 Gosvenor Street.

Sayre Club Toledo Emil K. Ohm J.E Smith C. O. Moore R. J. Studer H. T. Lee Ohm Congress Sayre Club Wrk Gosvenor Street M. H. Hallet

Mr. Frank Coon Heads to Mattoon and St Louis

Mr Frank Coon departed this morning for a brief visit to Mattoon Illinois and St Louis Missouri planned as a short trip for rest and business.

Frank Coon Mattoon St. Louis

Presbyterian Women delegates return from Beverly meeting

Mrs. N. FE Mills, Mrs. B. M. Haffey and Mrs. Ida Maxwell Devore arrived back Wednesday night after attending the Women's Presbyterial meeting in Beverly. Dr. and Mrs. A. Y. Wilcox and Mrs. George S. Putnam who attended the session stayed on until today.

Olive Tablets Promise Clear Skin and Clean Blood

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets claim to cleanse blood liver and bowels gently like calomel without sickness or pain. They are described as a vegetable olive oil based remedy improving complexion and energy, sold in 15c and 30c sizes with nightly use.

Two Men Face Long County Jail Terms for Intoxication Crimes

William Schall of Athens and George Sidders of Luhrig pleaded guilty to intoxication charges. Schall must serve 913 days in county jail unless funds are raised to pay fines totaling 548 dollars at 60 cents per day. Both were arrested near the Union Depot by Sheriff MocKinley and Constable Mariner.

Helwig William Schall Athens Schall West Washington Street George Sidders Luhrig Sidders Union Depot Sheriff MocKinley Constable Mariner

The Money One Saves By Not Helping Others

A brief adage notes that avoiding aid to others yields little lasting benefit, claiming that selfish savings rarely produce significant personal gain and stressing the value of helping others.

Follies Beauties May Be Studied by Hosiery Survey

Washington reports the United States Bureau of Standards plans an hosiery industry inquiry. Scientific workers, examining star heat and tire durability, propose viewing chorus girls in silk cotton and woolen hose to take measurements.

Washington Atwil United States Bureau of Standands

Airdale Terrier Mac Aids Charity Collection

Lincoln England dog Mac the Airedale terrier catches coppers tossed for charity at the City Vaults. The steady aim and eager retrieval have raised about 600 dollars for local charities as Mac performs each event.

Lincoln England Mac

Children See First Horse in Town After Train Arrival

Report notes a curious shift as local children who had never seen a horse before now visit the town stable. The piece contrasts this with earlier generations who had rarely seen a train, highlighting changing public life and mobility.

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