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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1922
Page
5
The Twisss held a Christmas bridge dinner Wednesday for 11 tables at 46 East Union Street hosted by Mr and Mrs Wilton E Twiss. Women’s groups hosted meetings and exchanges included a prize contest won by Mrs I J Schmidt and a two course lunch.
The Elks charity ball at the Ammlory Thursday night drew about 225 dollars in proceeds to fund Christmas baskets for Athens families. Around 156 couples danced to an eight piece orchestra as mixers were arranged to boost sociability. On Christmas morning the Elks will play Santa Claus delivering baskets to homes.
Mr Kessinger takes a 60 day leave of absence and returns home to vote. Mrs Kessinger has been in Kansas City, while the singer has remained in Kansas City as of now.
Sascha, a Czech nobleman, travels to Hollywom to study the film business from helium to art. He aims to bring back knowledge to promote another Hollywood in his native land.
Ohio University hosted a joint concert by the Girls Glee Club and Men’s Glee Club under Dr Clarence C Robinson. The performance featured strong ensemble work, skilled soloists including Miss Colene Norviel, and an encore-filled program ending with Alma Mater.
The Beta Theta Pi auxiliary hosted an evening dinner for active members and alumni at the fraternity house on President Street. Seating was arranged for 50, reflecting a warm home atmosphere favored by the students. Nearby, Captain Lawrence Shafer and family were summoned home from Fort Riley for their mother’s serious illness.
The note envisions Czecho-Slovakian influence on Hollywood cinema as Prince contemplates a vast reel vision joining the two film worlds.
A reader praises Mayt's Wonderful Remedy for curing long standing stomach and intestinal ailments after ineffective treatment in Philadelphia. The testimonial claims lasting relief with one course and offers a money back guarantee.
An old time medicinal tea promises to “break up” colds with a hot brew. It claims to flash poisons from the bowels and refresh the system. Sold by druggists everywhere for curing colds.
Walter Andrews of Pittsburg will move his family to Chauncey after working for Burge Johnson in his garage. Mrs. Floyd Nye hosted the Christian church women class on High Street with Mrs. Clarence Butts presiding and a program led by Mrs. 8. D. Jackson. Members of the Chauncey Christian church plan a Christmas program at the county infirmary Sunday at 2 PM. The Dixon infant suffered pneumonia. K of P oyster supper set for Saturday night after meeting. Frankie Howard takes a job in the local railroad office. L W Spayd will deliver a sermon at Chauncey Church of Christ with a world vs church comparison. Joyride ends as auto crashes into West Union Street cemetery gates. driver unknown.
Advertisement proclaims Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy to knock out colds cough bronchial trouble and dread asthma with a guarantee sold by McKee Drug Co Athens Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville.
A pre social at York schoolhouse is set for Monday evening December 11 to benefit the local school. Invitations welcome all residents. Several area residents attended events in Nelsonville and Laurel Run including Miss Mildred Wend and Flo Ervin and many Bumgardners.
Mrs Ed Coleman known as Aunt Lydia died at her home Thursday after a weeks illness at 1 30 pm She was 76 and lived in New Marshfield for twenty years formerly of Boling Mill Survived by her husband one son four brothers and one sister Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1 36 pm at the M P church with Rev Wettering and Rev Dabritz officiating Burial will take place in New Marshfield Cemetery
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