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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1921

Page

5

Higley Circle Met on Immigration Topic Social

The Higley Study Circle met Wednesday at 2 pm hosted by Mrs. S. E. Hedges. President Mrs. George H. Junod presided. Guests included Mrs. M. D. Hughes who spoke on collecting clothes for needy in the city and county. Members discussed immigration with pro and con talks by Mrs. Alder man and Mrs. Henry Hatch.

Higley Circle Higley Study Circle S. E. Hedges East State Street George H. Junod M. D. Hughes

Missionary Book Review Highlights Carr Life

The Standard Bearers met with Miss Florence Carr to study the life of William Carr in a missionary book review. The program centers on religious text and discussion. The next meeting will feature Miss Grace Lawrence on January 11.

Florence Carr Second Street William Carr Grace Lawrence

Couple Ties Knot in Athens Home Ceremony

Miss Evelyn Bauer of Trimble and Mr. Harry Jackson Pettit of Akron wed in Athens with Rev. Dr. James A. Miller officiating at his home on North College Street. The ceremony took place at 2 p m and the couple were not attended.

Athens James A. Miller Evelyn Bauer Trimble Harry Jackson Pettit Akron Miller North College Street

Little Helen Hayes Celebrates Seventh Birthday Party

Helen Hayes marked her seventh birthday with a party for friends. The afternoon featured children's games and a pink and white color scheme with a decorated table and a birthday cake. Tiny dolls dressed in outfits complemented the festive setup.

Helen Louise Hayes

Diamond Dyes Promise Simple Home Dyeing For All Fabrics

A vintage advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the easy way for any woman to refresh worn items from skirts to draperies. It claims safe, guaranteed results without streaking or fading, advising shoppers to tell the druggist the fabric type.

Prescription writing through the ages discussed

Dr. W. H. Graham notes that prescriptions date back 3500 years to stone tablets and were reused beyond modern times. He spoke before the Ohio Dental Society on December 8 about the persistence and evolution of written prescriptions.

Columbus W. H. Graham Ohio Dental Society

Fibre elected captain of Ohio University football team

At a dinner for the Ohio University football squad, Guy Fibre of Wellsville was chosen captain for the 1922 team. Fibre, a senior next year and a top defensive back, led a gathering of 35 at Coach Finsterwald’s home with toast remarks from Dean Chubb, Manager Grover, and former captains.

Ohio University Russell W. Finsterwald College Street Guy Fibre Wellsville Fibre Bryan Finsterwald Dean B. W. Chubb Brandon Grover Robert 5. Wood Evan J. Jones Jr Ohio Fuller

Belmont Reports Record Egg Yield From Poultry Flocks

Belmont Ohio county unveils public results of farm bureau and state extension service poultry demo showing hens averaged 120 eggs per year in these flocks, double the countywide average.

Payl Belmont Ohio County Farm Bureau State Extension Service

Pythian Sisters Meeting and Community News

Mrs. Edward Schloss visited Columbus on Wednesday. J R Howe of Nelsonville stayed with his son in law and daughter Clyde and Mrs Littler at 101 East Mill. A Pythian Sisters meeting with officer elections and a picnic supper is planned Friday at 7. Mrs George Anderson of Ada visits the Russell sisters in South Court. Mrs H G Files returns from a Columbus hospital after appendicitis surgery. Roy Marlatt and Rachel Harris announce the birth of a seven pound son in Adrian Michigan on November 27. Mrs Marlatt is sister to Mrs Charles Conrad of West Union Street. Rev James A Miller participates in services installing Rev Fred B Smith at New Plymouth and Union Furnace at 2 and 7. At 7:30 tonight Dr E B Bryan of Ohio University addresses a union meeting of East Side and Central School Parent Teacher associations about Education Week.

J. R. Howe Nelsonville Clyde Littler East Mill Street Roy Marlatt Rachel Harris Adrain Mich Marlatt Charles Conrad West Union Street James A. Miller Fred B. Smith New Plymouth Union Furnace E. B. Bryan Ohio University East Side Central School Dr. Bryan

Irish Peace Will Mean Great Deal to America Too

London dispatch reports Lloyd George told Ambassador George Harvey that settling the Irish question removes a principal Anglo American barrier and will bring a great deal of benefit to the United States.

America London Lloyd George George Harvey

Resignation of Atlantic and Pacific Highway Route

W C Culkins announces the Ohio sector of the Atlantic and Pacific highway route through Cleves Cincinnati Portsmouth and Ironton will be resigned effective immediately. The decision follows a communication from H A Russell president of the Atlantic and Pacific Highway association.

Cincinnati Ohio Cleves Portsmouth Ironton W. C. Culkins Cincinnati Chamber of Commerce H. A. Russell Fort Scott Kas Atlantic and Pacific Highway Association

Stomach Weakness Claims for Mi-O-Na Cure

McKee Drug Company guarantees Mi-O-Na will strengthen the stomach and banish indigestion or offers a money back refund.

McKee Drug Company

Theda Bara Advises Women On Attracting Men

Theda Bara, star of stage and screen, urged women to master homemaking skills over suggestive tricks. She advised learning to cook, sew, and keep house, then becoming personally attractive to win and keep a partner.

Columbus Theda Bara

Miners Refused Bail in West Virginia Uprising Case

Twenty Logan county miners facing multiple charges from pistol toting to conspiracy against the state government were denied bail by the West Virginia Supreme Court. The men remain jailed until January trial amid requests for habeas corpus and a possible change of venue. A Russian famine exhibit shows bread made from clay grass and moss at Riga.

Charleston W. Va Logan County State Supreme Court Harold W. Houston United Mine Workers West Virginia Riga

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