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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1923

Page

5

Social calendar shows a week of clubs and receptions

The list covers meetings and events at M. E. Church Union, Chamber of Commerce, Queen Esther Circle, Pi Beta Phi alumnae, W. E. A. M. elections, a Tuesday club at The Colonial, Social Literary club, a reception hosted by Mrs. Parks and Mrs. Sayre, and a Windsor banquet. Also notes a bridal party, a Phi Beta Pi trophy, and Ohio university events.

M. E H. G. Good Colonial Miss Hockenberry Miss Steinfeld Tom Cotton George C. Parks Edward D. Sayre Hobson Study Circle C. A. Daugherty Arden Place Country Club FE. C. Schloss T. L. Morgan L. V. Brown Grace Stickney Harry M. Roach Miss A Phillips Athens High School Windsor Pi Beta Phi Ohio University Dorothy Silutz

Bridge Party Honoring Bride At The Beeches

A six table bridge party hosted by Mrs. F. W. Bush at The Beeches honored her daughter Marian Bush wife of Julian Maxwell Snyder of Columbus. The event celebrated the recent marriage and public social standing in the community.

F. W. Bush The Beeches Julian Maxwell Snyder Marian Bush Columbus

Reading Club program on Making the Folio

The Reading club was entertained Friday evening by Judge and Mrs. E. D. Sayre at 15 North Congress Street. Mrs. T. C. McCracken and Mr. R. L. Berger read, with Prof. C. N. Mackinnon and Prof. R. L. Jefferson as leaders, discussing an article from the November North American.

Reading Club E. D. Sayre North Congress Street T. C. McCracken R. L. Berger C. N. Mackinnon R. L. Jefferson

Edith Ford and Hazel Graham Call to Travel to Los Angeles

Miss Edith Ford and Mrs Hazel Graham Call depart today for a several months stay in Los Angeles California with planned stopovers in Chicago Salt Lake City and Denver en route.

Edith Ford Hazel Graham Call Los Angeles Calif Chicago Salt Lake City Denver

Teacher Grace Webb Returns to Celina High School

Miss Grace Webb resumes duties at Celina High School after holiday recess spent with her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Webb at 63 North Congress Street.

Grace Webb Celina High School Charles Webb North Congress Street

Dixon Weekend Visit With Relatives In Guysville

Robert Dixon is spending the weekend with relatives and friends in Guysville, enjoying time with family and local social gatherings.

Robert Dixon Guysville

Zimmermans Return From Parkersburg Visit

Mr and Mrs Robert F Zimmerman of Parkersburg West Virginia end a Thanksgiving visit with the former's parents Mr and Mrs C O Zimmerman. Saturday Mr Robert F Zimmerman and his father visited Columbus.

Robert F. Zimmerman Egg Tuth Parkersburg W. Va C. O. Zimmerman Columbus

Triipp Family Returns to Athens After Thanksgiving Visit

Mr and Mrs J L Triipp returned to Athens Saturday afternoon after two weeks visiting friends and relatives in Adamsville Zanesville Bowerston and Newark Their daughter Miss Helen who supervises public school music at Mingo Junction met them at Bowerston for the Thanksgiving recess.

J. L. Triipp Athens Adamsville Zanesville Bowerston Newark Helen Mingo Junction

Miss Grace Lawrence Leaves For Duties After Thanksgiving Visit

Miss Grace Lawrence supervisor of art at East Warren Junior High returns to resume duties after spending Thanksgiving recess with her parents Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Lawrence. The family plans a short visit to relatives in Columbus before returning home.

Grace Lawrence Warren P. B. Lawrence Columbus Mrs. Lawrence

Tully Family Returns Home to Columbus After Loss

Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Tully and their two late daughters have gone back to their Columbus residence following a period away. The family resumes life at home amid a period of mourning.

T. J. Tully Columbus

Thanksgiving Visit With Mr B P Sprague Family

A person spends the Thanksgiving vacation with the Sprague family headed by father Mr B P Sprague, sharing time with relatives.

Mr. B. P. Sprague

Athens Visit Highlights New York Couple

Mr. and Mrs. Tracy Brown of New York City spent the latter part of last week in Athens as guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Craig.

Tracy Brown New York City Athens T. W. Craig

Hughes Guests Bellevue Visitor at South High

Attorney and Mrs. M D Hughes on South High Street host Mrs. Hughes sister Miss Lois H Barnes of Bellevue as their guest.

M. D. Hughes South High Street Lois H. Barnes Bellevue

Beasley Family Returns From Cincinnati Horse Show

Mr and Mrs Ired Beasley and daughter Alice with Mr Car Beasley exhibited at the Cincinnati Riding Club. Dr F J Strecker of Cincinnati traveled home with them and will deliver the sermon at the Methodist Episcopal church this morning.

I'red Beasley Alice Car Beasley Cincinnati Cincinnati Riding Club F. J. Strecker F. J. Beasley Dr. Strecker Methodist Episcopal Church

Miss Mildred Chesser Guest Of East Union Family

Miss Mildred Chesser of New Marshfield is weekend guest of her aunt Mrs. Clinton Bean and family on East Union Street.

Mildred Chesser New Marshfield Clinton Bean East Union Street

Coshocton Guest Leaves for Home Monday

Miss Margaret Gallagher visits Miss Helen Reynolds at Congress apartments as she plans to depart Monday from Coshocton.

Margaret Gallagher Coshocton Helen Reynolds Congress Apartments

Adams Couple Direct Elks Minstrels in Athens Visit

Mr and Mrs Charles T Adams of New York City arrived Friday from Fairmont West Virginia to stay in Athens for two weeks and direct the Elks minstrel show.

Charles T. Adams New York City Fairmont W. Va Athens Elks Minstrels

Miss Martha Whipple Hosts Roslyn Beltz Encounter

Miss Martha Whipple of 129 North Congress Street entertained Miss Ros lyn Beltz of Marietta during the latter part of the week in a social visit noted by local society pages.

Martha Whipple North Congress St Roslyn Beltz Marietta

Hooper Family In Columbus For Hospital Operation

Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hooper with daughter Helen and Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Anderson traveled to Columbus. Mr. Hooper underwent a surgical operation at Grant Hospital on Thursday and, by Saturday, his condition was reported as very favorable.

Bert Hooper Helen Arthur Anderson Columbus Hooper Grant Hospital

Mr. W. 10. Robinson Leaves for Columbus Jury Duty

Mr. W. 10. Robinson will depart Monday for Columbus to serve on the petit jury of the United States court.

W. 10. Robinson Columbus Pettit Jury United States Court

Visitors from local families call on Columbus

Mrs. O. G. Jordan and son Jack along with Mrs. Fred H. McCoy and her young daughters Lois and Betty Hoyt spent Saturday motor visiting in Columbus.

0. G. Jordan Jack Fred H. McCoy Lois Betty Hoyt Columbus

Robinsons Spend Thanksgiving in Columbus with Relatives

Mr and Mrs W D Robinson and family visited Columbus for Thanksgiving. They joined daughters Mrs Ross Headley and Mrs Percy Fulwider and their families for the holiday gathering.

W. D. Robinson Columbus Ross Headley Percy Fulwider

Wetherholts Return Home After Visit

Mr and Mrs J P Wetherholt and their little son Jack return to Gallipolis after visiting home folks.

J. P. Wetherholt Jack Gallipolis

Mr Gilbert Shannon Attends Harding Memorial in Marion

Mr Gilbert Shannon of New Marshfield accompanied Mr M P Shannon to Marion on Saturday where the latter attended the Harding memorial exercises.

Gilbert Shannon New Marshfield M. P. Shannon Marion Harding

Millikan and Kresge Families Visit Delaware Relatives

Mr and Mrs Charles C Millikan and Prof and Mrs Allen R Kresge with baby Eugenia Anne return from Delaware where they motored Wednesday for a visit with Mrs Millikans mother Mrs Janet Beck. Mrs Kresges parents Rev and Mrs H E Wright and daughter Margaret of Wolcottville Ind joined them at Mrs Becks, the mother of Mrs Wright.

Charles C. Millikan Allen R. Kresge Eugenia Anne Delaware Millikan Janet Beck Kresge H. E. Wright Margaret Wolcottville Ind

Foraker Host Entertains Canton Pair at Grosvenor Street

Mr. J. A. Foraker Jr and Miss Lucile Smith of Canton were entertained at dinner Friday by Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Foraker at 143 Grosvenor Street.

J. A. Foraker, Jr Lucile Smith Canton E. B. Foraker Grosvenor Street

Thanksgiving visits and funeral notices from the area

Mr and Mrs P 0 Nichols return from Pittsburgh after Thanksgiving visit with Mrs Ralph Eaton. Jesse Davis back in Fairmont after Thanksgiving with Mrs F S Grones. Theoline Sibert returns to Nelsonville after Thanksgiving with daughters Mrs W B Edgar and Mrs W H Bechtold. George Allen of Glouster guests of S S Carpenter. Noah Bray of Hemlock joins parents Mr and Mrs W Ahlbrand for Thanksgiving. Relatives attend funeral Friday for Mrs E W Howe including C D Warner J H Kerr and several Kerr relatives from Columbus Jeffersonville and Mississippi.

Mrs. P. 0. Nichols Pittsburgh Ralph Eaton Jesse Davis Fairmont W. Va Mrs. F. S. Grones Theoline Sibert Nelsonville W. B. Edgar W. H. Bechtold Noah Bray Hemlock W. Ahlbrand North Cemetery Street E. W. Howe C. D. Warner Cygnet J. H. Kerr W. T Kerr Charles Kerr B. F. Kerr Columbus Edward C. Kerr Mississippi Frank C. Pake Bainbridge Edward Howe Pake Jeffersonville Ida Goddard Lena Root

Cairo Leads World in Number of Newspapers

A recent statistic shows Cairo, Egypt, has more newspapers than any city of its size worldwide, underscoring the capital’s dense press ecosystem and prolific publishing activity.

Cairo Egypt

Carr fined for assault and destruction after Union Street sparring incident

Dan Carr of Athens appeared in Magistrate Helwig's court on two charges by George Varlos proprietor of the Hot Dog restaurant on Union street. He pled guilty to assault and battery and paid a five dollar fine with costs. He also pled guilty to willful and malicious destruction of property valued over $100, bound over to the grand jury for final action with a $210 bond, which he posted. The case closes the Wednesday night incident that damaged the restaurant window and glass door after Carr allegedly staged a drunken bout.

Dan Carr Athens Union Street Helwig George Varlos Carr Grand Jury Gill Writay

Linscott Birthday Social at Amesville Home

Amesville Ohio December 1 Tiarvey Linscott marked his 88th birthday with a family reunion at his home. Children and grandchildren joined a bountiful chicken dinner followed by a social hour with Arza Linscott providing music.

Linscott Amesville, O

Rehearsals Begin for Hiks Minstrels This Sunday

The first regular rehearsal for the annual Hiks minstrel show will be Sunday at 4 30 in the lodge club rooms. Director Charles Adams of New York expects a larger, better show than last year with more acts, music, jokes and costumes.

Hiks Lodge Club Charles Adams New York Adams

Turbans of Metal Cloth Describe Veil Accents

A description notes turbans made from metal cloth often worn with small veils that drape just over the eyes, highlighting a distinctive style detail observed in the region.

Banks to distribute 400000 from Christmas savings clubs

Five Lima banks will begin distributing about 400000 to Christmas savings club members, officials say. The amount is about 75000 more than saved in 1922, reflecting higher participation and larger deposits this year.

Lima

Brick Road Between Bucyrus and Marton Nears Opening

Traffic is expected to move on a brick and macadam road between Bucyrus and Marton within a week. The project will provide a continuous surface from within two miles of Bellevue and Columbus.

Bucyrus Marton Bellevue Columbus

Seacs of the Moment Highlight Diack Kasha Silk Embroidery

The report notes the rise of ten popular seacs featuring Diack Kasha eloth embroidered with nine bright silk tones. It highlights the craft’s display and the vibrant colorwork attracting attention in fashion circles.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Order of Eastern Star Ohio University Glee Clubs College Frank J. Beasley Clifford H. Swaim Erwin C. Woodworth Elmwood Place Ideal Barber Shop Security Savings Ap K Union Luckoff Chauncey, Ohio Isaac Wilson Chauncey, O Swanson Furniture Co N. Court Street George Allen Glouster Window Glass Fame George Linscott Geo, Linscott Arza Linscott Glen Pearl Israel Harry Edward Carroll Ott Fleming Johnson Gertrude Mildred Kermit Leota Linscott Aret Dow Harvey Tull Harlaw Lanscott Mer Lawrence Myers Elks Neils Krasha J. L. Maxwell President St Nunes J. D. Haskins Security Savings Bank Bldg Cornwell Dr. Bus Grbane Seon Wren Baless Westmedor Cut J. C. Waterll Torbay West Mate St Fort Wayne Parker Bros Bank of Athens Building Athens, Ohio Edison Blue Amberol Records
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