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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1927

Page

5

Pre nuptial affairs for Miss Ullom spotlight Athens social scene

Miss Helen Ullom fiancée of Frank J. Chester of Pittsburgh is feted with a week of social events in Athens. Luncheons at the Colonial and home gatherings hosted by local society figures feature out of town guests and a long list of Alpha Delta Pi connections. Families from Marietta Columbus and New York join the festivities.

Ullom Helen Ullom Frank J. Chester Pittsburgh Colonial George C. Parks Charles H. Harris D. H. Thomas Marietta Frances W. Welch New York City Sarah L. Poston Lulu Poston Miss Ullom North College Street William R. Philps Harry G. Stalder Bridge Phillips South College Street Field Scott Elmwood Place William Trone Annita Noreroff Walter Chapter Margaret Durrat Columbus C. C. Millikan North High Street Ohio University Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Mrs. Millikan

Short family returns home from Murray City

Mr and Mrs Everett Short and their two children Margaret and Junior have concluded a visit to Mrs R C Morris at 10 North High Street and have returned to their Murray City home.

Walter Porter Columbia University William Bobo Maplewood Place Will Eliott Raymond New Vienna Harrold Elliott Ridgeway Bobo Elliott Everett Short Margaret Junior R. C. Morris North High Street Murray City

Williams Sues for 750 Over Park Pool Riot Injuries

Cleveland August 23 U R Thomas Williams sues in common pleas for 750 alleging injuries from a July 26 riot at a park bathing pool. He names John G Fischer J H Harris and Jerry R Zmant as county commissioners under the Smith act used in cases with three or more attackers. The act makes commissioners liable.

Cleveland U.R Thomas Williams Williams Common Pleas Court John G. Fischer J. H. Harris Jerry R. Zmant Zmant

Troops Mobilized in Geneva to Quell Riots

A Geneva dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph says two thousand troops were mobilized today to prevent further Sacco Vanzetti riots in London.

London Geneva Exchange Telegraph Company

Bomb blasts injure police in Montpelier France

Two bombs exploded in Montpelier France one at the police station and another near the jail. Several policemen were injured and windows in nearby houses were smashed.

Montpelier France

Israel Melchen Sentenced for Blackmail of Parliament Candidate

In London, Israel Melchen was sentenced to prison after blackmailing a candidate for Parliament. The case centers on coercive threats to influence political proceedings.

London Israel Melchen

Death of Mrs Ellen B Gilmore at Columbus Home

Mrs Ellen B Gilmore dies at age 85 in Columbus home at 1521 North High Street on August 22. Born May 7, 1848 in Athens to Charles Pitt Brown and Angeline Crippen Brown, she was married to Colonel William E Gilmore of Chillicothe during the Civil War era.

William May Los Angeles Calif R. C. Morris North High Street Athens County Saskatchewan Canada May Ellen B.gilmore Columbus Athens Charles Pitt Brown Angeline Crippen Brown Ohio William E. Gilmore Chillicothe

Obituary: Kilsyth woman dies. survivors named

War veteran died twenty one years ago leaving three children Charles Pitt Gilmore of Kilsyth West Virginia Tiffin and Ellen Gilmore of Columbus a step grandson Ralph W Presnell Columbus and two step great grandsons Frank and Alexander Presnell of Chillicothe Private funeral services will be held at 1621 North High street Wednesday at 1 o'clock following.

War Charles Pitt Gilmore Kilsyth W. Va Tiffin Ellen Gilmore Columbus Ralph W. Presnell Frank Alexander Presnell Chillicothe 1621 North High Street

Bomb erupts at St Josephs Monastery in Cleveland

Aug 23 1930s report says Franciscian Monastery of St Josephs church in Cleveland was bombed shortly after Sacco and Vanzetti execution. No injuries. a motorcycle officer was thrown from his bike. Monastery damage about 10000 dollars. surrounding houses had shattered windows.

Cleveland St. Joseph's Church Boston Nicola Sacco Bartolomeo Vanzetti

Flyte It Freckle Remover Claims Four Day Results

An advertisement promises rapid fade of freckles in four days with Flyte from Cline's Pharmacy Company and live druggists. It pledges cleaner, fairer, more youthful skin and urges readers to start today.

Cline

Burial at Grandview Cemetery in Chillicothe

A burial is planned at Grandview Cemetery in Chillicothe. Addressed details specify the interment may proceed under local funeral notices and cemetery regulations.

Grandview Chillicothe

Fly-Tox Insect Killer Ad Claims Harmless to Humans

A vintage advertisement touts Fly-Tox as a safe household insect killer that kills all insects. It emphasizes easy use by following the blue label directions and urges readers to buy Fly-Tox from retailers.

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