Local Society Notes and Obvious Notices
Miss Susan Laughlin returns from a week with relatives in Stewart. Mrs Julia Friday hosts the Pallas club Saturday at 2:30 pm. Mr and Mrs Elson Hedges announce the birth of Robert Elson on December 1 weighing 9 pounds. Mrs Fred Cornwell returns from Zanesville trip with her mother and sister. Sigma Pi auxiliary meets at 16 South Congress street at 2 pm Saturday for important business and due day. Mrs Penington Carson of Haddonfield, NJ visits Elmwood Place. Mr and Mrs George Richey travel to Flat Rock Alabama after the sudden death of Henry Chambers, Athens native and county commissioner. he leaves a widow and two sisters in Athens and Columbus. The club enjoyed a piano solo by Miss Elizabeth Jones and refreshments after the social hour.
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Sigma Pi
South Congress Street
George Richey
Flat Rock
Henry Chambers
Chambers
Athens
Richey
Tom
Cabeen
Charles Radford
Columbus
Armament Question Topic At Current Events Club
Mrs John J Woolley hosted the Current Events club at 137 North Congress street. Members planned a December 15 Christmas party at president Mrs Anna White 6 Pearl street and discussed the Armament Question with talks by Mrs White and Mrs Richard Imes reading an article.
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John J. Woolley
North Congress Street
Anna White
Pearl Street
Richard Imes
Deborah class holds meeting at 27 Mound Street
The Deborah class of the Christian church met in regular business and social session at Mrs. Guy Fierce’s home. Members agreed to each earn a dollar to help fund the new parsonage. Prizes for games went to Mrs. J. W. Jones, Mrs. William Williams, Mrs. E. L. Cooley, Mrs. E. L. Church, Mrs. E. W. Bingman, Mrs. Casler, and Mrs. James Musser. thirty-two attended.
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Deborah
The
Christian Church
Guy Fierce
Mound Street
J. W. Jones
William Williams
D. Cooley
E. L. Church
E. W. Bingman
Cas
Stylish early winter reception at Mrs Hoover home
A social event Thursday marked by a large afternoon reception at 62 Elmwood Place hosted by Mrs. Thomas N Hoover and Mrs. William H Cooper. Guests included Mrs. Edwin L Hubler and Mrs. Charles W Martin of Youngstown. Master Thom N Hoover Jr greeted visitors as candles lit the rooms with white chrysanthemums in the living room and yellow arrangements in the dining room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas N. Hoover
Elmwood Place
Hoover
William H. Cooper
Edwin L. Hubler
Charles W. Martin
Youngstown
Thom N. Hoover Jr
George McLaughlin
H. G. Stalder
E. B. Bryan
Helen Allom
Fred McKay
A. B. Roe
Isabel
Athens Social Hosts Extend Hospitality to Notables
Notable guests included Sherrard Mildred Hastings Clarys Smith Sarah Wenzel Helen Bowman Sarah Fitton Marie Hope Mary Tener Ruth Henderson and Marzuella Richards. Local hosts assisted by Mrs Addicott Hopkins Fulton Millikan Lawrence Phillips Beasley Berry Hyde Morton and Foster. Vocal performances by Miss Hawkins Mrs Tompkins and Mrs Millikan highlighted the event with Miss Lillian Franke at the piano. Out of town attendees included Mrs Penington Carson Mrs J P Wetherholt and Mrs ne Imirie.
Athens Opens Education Week With 1600 Student Parade
Athens to host a two hour parade featuring over 1600 grade and high school students Monday at 2 PM. Streets closed by city ordinance for safety as Chief of Police adds traffic officers. Participants include John Hancock High, Athens High, eighth and seventh grades, training and Central and East Side schools, with assembly on College Street. Tuesday flags a regular high school session inspection. Wednesday and Thursday bring visitors’ day and Thursday evening KE Bryan will speak on education in the high school assembly room.
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Athens
Tom B. Roush
Graham
College Street
Methodist Church
Mill Street
John Hancock High School
Athens High School
Central School
East Side
Union Street
Court
President
Congress
Armory
KE. B. Bryan
Ellis Hall
Rebel Escapes in Teuton Nation Trials Delay
Berlin dispatch reports German confidence in courts waning as the Leipsic court delays trying Kapp revolt conspirators. Public anger grows over postponed prosecutions and alleged political influence, with Von Jagow's illness cited then denied.
Statement on Eberhardt’s Leipsig appearance
Captain Eberhardt issued a statement that he would not attend Leipsig due to lacking guarantee that the court would not arrest him after the Kapp trial. He cited uncertainty about legal consequences and potential detention as the primary reason for staying away.
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Ment
Eberhardt
Lepsig
Kapp
Postponement in Trial of Conspirators Amid Revolt
Provisional liberty led to a court postponement so all conspirators could be tried together. Doctor Schiele, hidden after the revolt, was arrested and released on bail of 1000,000 marks as the proceedings continued the next day.
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Schiele
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Athens Trucking Company
Bear Swanson’s Furniture Store
This
W. Union St
Eversharp
Susan Laughlin
Stewart
Julia
Pallas Club
Fred Cornwell
Zanesville
Maria Wyatt
C. B. Shaeffer
Washington
Elizabeth Jones
Ema
America
Garry
F. L. Preston Co
Teuton Natio
John Graudenz
United Press
Berlin
Germany
Leipsic
Reichstag
von Jagow
Gangs
Raner
Durant
Nelsonville
North Court St
H. W. Brooks
Minnesota
Davenport
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