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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1922
Page
5
Novelties in fancy pendant hoop and button designs in green red blue jet and other smart colors. The quality of material workmanship and finish makes these earrings highly desirable and the low prices are values every woman loves. Advanced Fall styles are here.
Dr and Mrs A E Livingston and their two children Weddell and Philip Reed began a Tuesday morning car trip home to Philadelphia. They had been visiting Dr Livingston's parents Mr and Mrs W H Livingston at 23 North Congress Street.
About 250 parishioners gathered at Knights of Columbus Hall to bid farewell to Father Berry after five years as pastor. J J Schmidt outlined Berry’s ministry and new post as Mt St Marys Seminary instructor in Emmitsburg Maryland. The congregation presented a 417 dollar purse and the Altar and Rosary Society gave 100 dollars. Rev Father Byrne of Nobville will take charge and receive a warm Athens welcome.
Mrs. M J Stewart of Columbus, on the way home from Carthage, stopped in Athens Monday to visit her cousin N E Mills and family. She was accompanied by her niece Anna Runyon of Coolville who will visit there.
Mrs. T. C. Smith and her three children from Slagle, West Virginia, left today with sister Miss Fauna Linscott for Little Hocking to visit Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Cornes. Miss Linscott will return Thursday. After a week at Little Hocking Mrs. Smith will proceed to Marietta where her eldest daughter Perdita will enroll in Marietta High School.
Mrs K E Wyatt and her baby daughter Frances of Harrington Washington spent from Saturday until Monday with her uncle M N Linscott and family at 404 Richland Avenue.
Mr and Mrs E C Brown and daughters Dorothy Doris and Jean Brown of Pittsburg Pennsylvania left Monday for home. They motored here Saturday and were house guests of their cousins Guy H Brown and the Misses Mabel and Bertha Brown.
Dr and Mrs J J Goff of Parkersburg West Virginia and their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Harold Coe have completed a motor trip with Cedar Point Toledo and Detroit Michigan as their objectives.
Miss Hazel Roach arrives back from a four week trip to Canada and New York City. She spent time in the Adirondack and Catskill mountains and had a week in New York City.
Mr and Mrs J H Dorsey and family left Tuesday for a two week motoring trip visiting various points in West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
Dr and Mrs J L Henry and son John departed Tuesday by car for Montreal to join their daughter Miss Ruth Henry returning September 4 from Europe with a party from Athens. They were accompanied to Columbus by Lewis Brown and Dwight Rutherford who will stay several days at the State Fair.
Silas Dew of Columbus visits Athens as a traveler and observer during a business or personal trip.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Fenzel with son William daughter Mrs. Thomas Rosser and young Edward plan a motoring journey starting Wednesday to northern areas of the state then on to Atlantic City and other points of interest.
Mr George Ewing of Marion is visiting for several weeks with his mother Mrs Sarah Ewing and sister Miss Jennie Ewing. The extended stay highlights family connections in the Marion community.
Mr and Mrs James Pritchard and family of Columbus have returned home after a week visiting Mrs Pritchard s brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs William Pritchard
Miss Helen Potts of McConnelsville is the guest of her cousins, the Misses Margaret and Gertrude.
Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Clendenin left today for Youngstown to visit their son and daughter-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Everett Clendenin.
Mr. and Mrs. George Robison of Detroit, Michigan visit Mr. Eli Roush on Raymond Drive along with Mrs. Robison's brother Mr. James Terrel of The Plains. Guests include Mr. C. S. Roush and family of Norwood, and Mrs. Roush's uncle Mr. James Terrel of The Plains.
Miss Louise Price, longtime Camp Procter leader, visited her mother Mrs Anna K Price at 25 Elmwood Place briefly before traveling to New York City to assume head of the camp department for the national Girl Scouts organization.
Grace Poston daughter of Mr and Mrs I D Poston returned home today from Magnetic Springs. Mrs Poston and Grace had been at the Springs since Sunday. Mrs Poston has proceeded to her parental home in Dayton.
Mr and Mrs W H Inbody and their daughter Betty Jane return home to 263 East State Street after a two week motor trip with Mrs Inbody’s parents Mr and Mrs I Rowe of Fostoria.
Mr and Mrs Frank S Roach depart for Delaware to spend time at the Springs. They travel with Mrs J A Palmer who will visit cousin Mrs Mary Hedges in Delaware and then go to Carroll to spend the rest of the week with her old school friend Mrs J H Holmes known as Mame Evans.
Miss Edna Swan arrived home Monday evening after a two month journey through the west. Her itinerary included Salt Lake City Colorado and California with travel by motor.
Mrs C J Flowers and her niece Miss Rowena Sprout are spending the week in Columbus as guests of Mrs Frank Batterson and family, the sister of Mrs Flowers.
Beginning Thursday August 31 the chiropractor will be at the Palmer House on Tuesdays Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 AM to 4 PM. If sick do not lose hope before seeing him. Telephone 72 for appointments. Examination and consultation free. 8-29-
The excerpt states proper conduct for men in conversation and public settings. It notes a man should stay on the outside when talking with two women, avoid placing a woman between two men, and not claim a woman’s arm unless she needs aid. It also condemns gripping a woman’s elbow while crossing streets as a social error.
The excerpt notes comments praising simple kitchen tasks such as mayonnaise making and fluffy doughnuts. It mentions George's affection for salmon and salmon croquettes prepared locally, with plans to make them again tomorrow. The passage hints at a broader discussion or event involving prizes.
The event runs in the Armory with demonstrations and lectures on August 29 30 31 and September 1. Sessions begin Tuesday afternoon and continue each afternoon with culinary demos and menu tips. A staff of experts will lead and advise on cooking help for women attendees.
Messenger groups travel from Findlay and Columbus to conduct a women’s school in Athens. Daily prize drawings award five baskets of groceries, with grand prizes on Friday including a Sellers Kitchen Cabinet and a Ray Glo stove. Pastry day on Wednesday features tea and cheese biscuits and several pies.
Multiple transfers recorded with small lots and sections. Buyers include Mildred Himmell to Emery Chapman and Sergie Coen for 14 acres and lot 82. 8S Tippie to Elizabeth Tippie for lots 20 and 60. Elizabeth Link to Ella Finn. Thomas Cabeen to Catherine Ca be n for lot 22. Guthrie to Thomas and Samantha Thomas for lot 918. Bumgardner to Clarence and Clara Bum gardner for lot 131. Frank L. Alexander to Andrew Nichols for lots 1899 through 1907 totaling 1600 dollars. Additional transfers include Ina O. and William D. Robinson to Lillie Andrews for lot 28?10. Harley Burton to W. D. Robinson for lot 798. Alexander to William Wyman for lot 1913 for 300 dollars. Moler Auto Sales Co. to Herman Luckoff for lot 7. Thomas H. Craig to Frank V. Van Meter for lot 721. Van Meter to Arthur Millican for lot 721 for 1 dollar. Arch G. Brooks to William Blackburn for lot 1912. O Neal to Robert and Margaret Jackson for sections 35 and 86 totaling about 106.17 acres for 1 dollar. Tippie again to Elizabeth Tippie for section 11. Chauncey Adda L. Mourn to J. W. Mourn for 405. Albany Lillie Reeves to Harry and ...
Records show Kiner Rowel lot 226 with consideration 1 and Donnie Beal to Evans W Colburn lot 19 in Pleasant Valley. Troy Township documents T W Hayhurst transferring to C W and Rachel Hornsby in section 22 for 71.94 acres.
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