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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1927

Page

8

Minetonka Lake Romance Sparks Between Vera Cameron and Schuyler Smythe

Vera Cameron falls for Schuyler Smythe during a lakeside vacation at Minnetonka where Vera overhears romance rumors and a fitful pursuit unfolds. Nan Fosdick and Mrs Bannister mix wit and flirtation while Vera keeps her identity hidden, torn between attraction and restraint as the story advances.

Vera Cameron Jerry Flora Cartwright Vera Minnetonka Thate Schuyler Palm Beach Mrs. Bannister

Gra ham Chapel Sunday School Meets at Fulton Home

Gra ham Chapel church Sunday school met at the Fulton home with Mrs Fulton and Mrs Chappell hosting. Attendees included many local families and visiting relatives, sharing news of illnesses travels and community events across Athens and nearby towns.

Graham Chapel Church O. L. Fulton Fulton J. M. Chappell Elmer Poston John Bobo George Dailey W. H. Hawk Clinton Posto Elton Frost Dailey Lucille Bobo Gedna McGrath Margaret Dailey Mary Belle Kincade Verna Darnell Elizabeth Ho

Mystery at the lake hotel unfolds with swimmers and rivals

Vee Cameron and Nan Fosdick lead a crowd from the hotel toward the lake edge as Schuyler Smythe notes the growing jam. Mee-Wen and a mysterious letter tease identity, while Nan Fosdick mocks the pool parade and challenges a race to the point inviting Vee Cameron to join.

Vee-Wee Mrs. Bannister John Schuyler Smythe John Bannister Vee Cameron Mee-Wen Nan Fos Angel Sky Nan Fosdick Miss Cameron Behuyler Vee-Vee

Around the Dial New York Edward MacDowell program broadcast

A radio bulletin lists a concert program featuring Edward MacDowell compositions performed tonight by Nathan Shilkret's Orchestra with Franklyn Wake and Coleone among others. Various stations including WPG Atlantic City and WEAF New York announce schedules of dinner concerts and studio programs across multiple cities with orchestras, trios, quartets, and noted ensembles.

New York U. P Edward MacDowell Vietor Nathan Shilkret Franklyn Shilt Wiz WPG Atlantic City Welch Minstrels al Ng Artiete Aymore Orchestra Dante Music Sandpipers

Guest conductor leads Lewisohn Stadium Wagner program

Pierre Monieux former Metropolitan Opera and Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor serves as guest director for Lewisohn Stadium concerts this week. The second half will be broadcast by network stations WIZ WBZ KDKA KYW WIR WBAL WOC and WHAM. The program features an all Wagner list including Der Ring des Nibelungen overture Forest Murmurs from Siegfried Parsifal Prelude Valkyries Ride and more.

New York It .E. P Pierre Monieux Metropolitan Opera Boston Symphony Orchestra Lewisohn Stadium Tonight WIZ WBZ KDKA KYW WIR WBAL WOC WHAM Peasee Siegfried

Chicago boxer Elishart stops Wilson in second round

In Indianapolis on August 19 Chief Elishart of Chicago defeated Norman Wilson of Moosejaw in the second round of a ten round bout.

Indianapolis Ind Elishart Chicago Norman Wilson Moosejaw Canada

Griffiths Wins 10-Round Decision Over Morrow

In Des Moines on August 10 Buzz Griffiths of Sioux City defeated Emil Morrow in a ten-round boxing decision.

Des Moines Buzz Griffiths Sioux City Emil Morrow

Local Residents Share Weekend Visits and Travel

Crescent Ridge guests included Mr and Mrs William Hartley and children with the Cope family Sunday. John Weiss and family visited Leslie Kittle and family Saturday. Miss Leone Sayre of Athens spent the weekend with Mrs John Rhinehart and family. Miss Bess Hill of Athens stayed with Miss Garnet Kittle Sunday. Mr and Mrs Babe McAtee hosted Sunday guests. Minnie Miller returned from Chillicothe after a visit there.

Clifford Love Ray Love Athens Helen Junod Bessie Koher Mabel Hawk Ruth Bobo Sam Frost Clyde Sams John Fulton C. L. Fulton Ralph Frost Mansfield Loyd Frost Elbert Sams Calvin Frost Clifford Williams Shirley Ann Dayton Lewis Dailey Elton Frost John Bobo Margaret Dailey Russell Carsey Earl Atking Ray Wilson William Day Marguerite Sarah Gilmore Reisinger Gallipolis William Hartley Thomas Cope John Weiss Leslie Kittle Leone Sayre John Rhinehart Fred Jansen Chillicothe Rhinehart Louise Miller Bess Hill

Local Notes and Social Happenings in Harrisonville

Harrisonville reports John Wiseman has returned home after three months employed in Toledo. Howard Alkire of Columbus visited his brother Ray Alkire and friends last week. The Ladies Union of the Presbyterian church plans a event titled The Old Fashioned Mother at the high school auditorium on August 13. Miss Martha Welsh, teaching in the Philippine Islands for three years, is visiting her brother Homer Welsh and relatives.

John Wiseman Toledo Howard Alkire Columbus Ray Alkire Ladies’ Union of The Presbyterian Church Martha Welsh Thehilippine Islands Homer Welsh South Salem High School Dailey Hazel Cline New York City Margaret Herbert Cleveland Mary Lovina McVay BE. W. McVay Akron Robert Gatch T. W. Coe Mabel Coe Mss Caddie Gus Etterling I. A. Vaughters Pomeroy Cincinnati John Cunningham Glen Gerald Portsmouth Cunningham Fern Weaver Circleville E. T. Burton E. H. Lasch Albany William Stanley L.turner Ld Salem T. M. Bosworth L. H. Soliday Thurston Point Rock

Albany social rounds with reunions and gatherings across the area

Local notices track a Chillicothe Cecil family reunion along with Showers and Russell gatherings at Moxahala Park and Rock Springs. A Baptist church ice cream social netted 36 dollars for South Salem high school improvements while numerous travels, visits, and kinship events fill a long Albany roster.

Albany J. W. Lindley William Jamie Lindley Jack Ray Martin Roger Clarence Cooley Blanche Bolin Earl Tewksbury Mattie Cecil Effie Wood Effie Hayse Doris Hayse Cecil Chillicothe Showers Lois Evelyn Boyd Zanesville Moxahala Park Albert Russell Rock Sfirings Meigs County Baptist Church

Thom as Dailey Family Reunion Set for Nimrod Hereford Farm

The annual reunion of the Thom as Dailey families will be held at the Nimrod Hereford farm of O. D. Dailey next Sunday. Luster Fought, Athens, is president of the organization.

Thomas Dailey Nimrod Hereford O. D. Dailey Luster Fought Athens

Social Roundup of Visits and Guest News

Mrs. Eliza West hosted a Friday gathering in honor of cousin Alonzo Holmes with relatives in attendance from Nokomis Corning Albany Rutland and Columbus among others. Travel mentions include Della Radford Mildred Clark and Miss Alice Trobridge with arrivals and departures noted at G M Smiths and nearby locations.

Eliza West Alonzo Holmes W. P. Gilbert Phil Nokomis Della Radford White Cross Hospital Columbus A. F. Holmes Mildred Clark Louella Mary Bernice McVay Corning Thomas Welch Ann Arbor Mich Welch J. E. Cline A. E. Donaldson Athens Alice Trobridge St. Athins W. Va Marie Smith

Sheriff’s sale of real estate in Hockingport Ohio

The State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas Court case 13543 J and Hartnell v Randolph discusses a sale by public auction at the Athens County Court House on September 3 1927 at the hour of 1 o clock after public notice. The sale includes all of Lots 2 1142 1143 and additional In-Lot 1133 in Hockingport plus a tract of land conveyed to L M McDoural, with premises located in Hockingport. The property is appraised at $1500 with cash terms. Sheriff William Williams and deputy Rhy C Gibson are involved, with attorney M D Hughes.

State of Ohio Athens County Common Pleas J. &. Hartnell Eva Randolph Athen Athens Ohio Hockingport KR. G E. M. Wood C. T. Smith L. M. McDoural B. W. Foley Hockingeport William Williams Rhy C. O. Gibson M, DD. Hughes

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