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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1927

Page

5

SISTER MARY SUGGESTS HOT DAY DISHES

The article offers fruit based hot day recipes including Spiced Watermelon Rind Medley Conserve and Corn and Cabbage Relish. It cites Mrs Florence Langley of Pikeville Ky and mentions Sunshine preserves and watermelon preserves. It ends with a reader inquiry service from the Athens Messenger Information Bureau.

Sister Mary Florence Langley Pikeville John W. Langley Congress Southland Langley Kentucky South

Long distance weddings spark mixed feelings and nostalgia

The columnist mocks telephone marriages while praising traditional ceremonies. She recalls romantic scenes from orchards and ships, noting the charm and memory of real weddings may outlast distance and modern quirks.

Horoscopes of August 6 Forewarn of mixed fortunes and caution

Tomorrow's Horoscope reports conflicting auguries for August 6 with lively business and personal matters but signs of losses and deception. It warns against new undertakings and mismanagement while noting potential success in writings and publicity. A child born that day may be treacherous with possessions. Notable Nativities include Virginia Fart and delian L'Estrange.

Virginia Fart Delian L'Estrange

Marriage Licenses Issued in Probate Court This Week

One license granted yesterday afternoon to James W Moody 79 of Bishopville and Ella L Rainey 76 of Trimble with S E Hedges officiating. Another license issued this morning to Frank J Steckline 31 of Washington DC and Mary J Richardson 29 of Coolville with Rev C M Coulter named to officiate.

James W. Moody Bishopville Morgan County Martin Moody Ella L. Rainey Trimble Robert Scott S. E. Hedges Frank J. Steckline Butcher Washington, D. C John 8. Steckline Mary J. Richardson Coolville John W. Mueller C.M. Coulter

Estate filings prompt final discharge in Pierce and Green cases

In probate court yesterday L R Pierce as executor presented an estate account for Samuel T Pierce and received final discharge. Also Hannah OB administratrix filed an inventory and appraisement for the estate of D M Green in probate court yesterday.

L. R. Pierce Samuel T. Pierce D. M. Green Hannah OB

Athens Opera House Closed by State Inspectors

State inspectors closed the Athens Opera House until building repairs meet law. The required work will cost several thousand dollars. McKinstry and Parker sold Jesse Finsterwald's Lash Street home to Sheriff Harry M. Webster for 2200 dollars. Everett Parker held a piano position on a large Ohio steamer as pianist. Estate assets totaled 94 dollars 66 cents. First Lieut. Thomas Rosser left for Fort Leavenworth to join the U S Army and enter the signal corps. Mrs L W Roberts and children plus Mrs Bart Davidson went to Lancaster Camp grounds for three weeks at the Roberts cottage. Mr and Mrs W E Moler and son William and Mr and Mrs Frank Moler went to Buckeye Lake for a few days. Helen and Etta Woodard planned to visit friends in Chillicothe.

Athens McKinstry and Parker Jesse Finsterwald Lash Street Harry M. Webster L. W. Roberts Bart Davidson Lancaster Camp Grounds Roberts W. E. Moler William Frank Moler Buckeye Lake

Answers to Questions By Frederick J

Q and A from a vintage column discuss shoe sole attachment by John Ernest Matzeliger born 1852 Dutch Guiana died 1889 Lynn Massachusetts and the rise of milking machines on large dairy farms using electricity to aid farmers with big herds.

John Ernest Matzeliger Dutch Guiana Lynn Mass

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