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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1920

Page

5

Weekend Guests Visit Local Residents

Miss Marie Boughner of Mari etta will be the weekend guest of Miss Nelle Shipley. Mr and Mrs Harley E hag ee have a several days stay in Cin ed. Mr F Shafer of Canton visits with his parents on West Mulberry street. Miss Nell Donnely, a New Lexington teacher, visits Athens schools and stays with Miss Ruth Redman.

Marie Boughner Marietta Nelle Shipley Harley Cin F. Shafer Canton A. A. Shafer West Mulberry Street Nell Donnely New Lexington Athens Ruth Redman

New Lexington Teachers Visit Columbus Schools This Week

Miss Grace McKee of Athens visits Columbus schools during this week as part of a visitation period. Miss Elizabeth Earhart of the New Lexington teaching staff spends the week in Columbus with her parents Mr and Mrs George Earhart while inspecting schools.

Grace McKee Athens New Lexington Columbus Elizabeth Earhart George Earhart

Miss Ann Runk Visits New Lexington Teachers Week

Miss Ann Runk of New Lexington is the weekend guest of Miss Dorothy Andrews during visitation week for New Lexington teachers. Miss Runki is a guest at the Athens schools. Miss Ethel Cabeen, after two weeks with her mother, leaves for Cleveland to join Hart and Co as designer.

Ann Runk New Lexington Dorothy Andrews Runki Athens Ethel Cabeen J. S. Duncan South Congress Street Cleveland Hart and Co

Mrs J A Agnew to Visit Over Holidays in Ohio

Mrs J A Agnew also known as Mary Junod will arrive Sunday from Philadelphia to visit her family here for the holidays. Mr Agnew is general manager for the Packard Automobile Co and has been transferred to Kansas City where his wife will join him once located. Mr R T West of Pomeroy was taken to a Columbus hospital for an appendicitis operation. Mr West is a brother of Mrs Rex Ackley of this city and of Mrs Bent Penn of Pomeroy, formerly of Athens. Mr and Mrs Penn traveled with the latter's brother to Columbus. Mr H H Henry of Amesville returned from Indianapolis where he attended the American Farm Bureau convention as a delegate from the Athens County Farm Bureau. He will report at a county bureau meeting in the Chamber of Commerce room next Monday at one o'clock. All interested are welcome.

J. A. Agnew Mary Junod Philadelphia Mr. Agnew Packard Automobile Co Kansas City R. T. West Pomeroy Columbus West Rex Ackley Bent Penn Athens Penn H. H. Henry Amesville Indianapolis American Farm Bureau Convention Athens County Farm Bureau Chamber of Commerce Mary Henderson School of Music Ohio University Rupel Jones Henderson Glee Club Johnson Sisters Plymouth Mary Daniels Lillian Mitchell Dorothy Kennedy Gyneth Bryan Priscilla John Alice Stevenson Frimi Johnsons Atwaters Mowery Wilhelms Nora Altwater Danseuse Pavlova Gramay Ballinger Oramay Ballanger Floradora Johnson Altwater Bowles Kennedy Hahn Ballinger Jenkins Leonard Wilhelm Mowery Gooley Messrs Munden, Porter Sawyer Baker Athens County Bryson Federated Boards of Trade Athens Chamber of Commerce Mine Will Miller Harley Wemmer Inspector Rockhold John Strohmeyer Miller Wemmer

Funeral attendees named for Miss Garnet Day on The Plains

Those listed to attend the funeral at The Plains for Miss Garnet Day include G C Day and wife from Blackfork Edward Day Emmett Day Bert Erwin Bartlett Walter Day Etna and Harry Kiser from Wellston Sadie Warnike Albert Kiser Portsmouth James Brooks and W G Cable from Athens.

the Plains Garnet Day G. C. Day Blackfork Edward Day Emmett Day Bert Erwin Bartlett Walter Day Etna Harry Kiser Wellston Sadie Warnike Albert Kiser Portsmouth James Brooks W. G. Cable Athens

Hill Family Hosts G A Dye Amid Tragic Birth

Mr and Mrs George L Hill of Richland avenue hosted Mrs L A Dye of Coolville en route home after visiting daughter Mrs Morris Coakley near Columbus. Coakleys welcomed Geneva Jane a 13 pound stillborn. Guests included Mr and Mrs Riley Dye recently married in Delaware D and Pearl Garten formerly of Coolville now Mrs Dye. They plan to live with Mr and Mrs L A Dye Coolville R D 2.

George L. Hill Richland Avenue L. A. Dye Coolville Morris Coakley Columbus Coakley Geneva Jane G. L. Hill Riley Dye Delaware, D

Knights of Columbus Dance at Armory Christmas Ball

About 300 young people formed couples for a grand Christmas themed march at the Knights of Columbus dance held Thursday evening. The Armory featured red and green decorations with Santa Claus and Christmas tree favors as an out-of-town orchestra provided the music.

Bridge Hostesses Share Week's Social Bridge

Prominent social events featured two bridge parties hosted by Mrs. Charles H. Harris and Mrs. Oscar Fulton. The Harris home on East State Street hosted five tables Thursday afternoon with a luncheon and chrysanthemums and freesia as the chosen flowers. A second session planned for Friday afternoon mirrored the size and charm of the first.

Charles H. Harris Oscar Fulton Harris East State Street

Club Christmas Party Delights Current Events Club

Last night the Current Events Club gathered at Mrs. James E. Woodworth’s home at 141 Franklin Avenue for a festive Christmas party. Yuletide decorations, a mini Christmas tree with Santa, and bells set a seasonal tone as guests enjoyed a 6:30 picnic supper followed by a musical program featuring Pearl Drake, W. W. Lee, Janis Battin, Ruth Miller, Marzuela Richards, and Melba Woodworth. The evening included humorous readings and two entertaining contests, praised as the best party in the club’s history.

Current James E. Woodworth Franklin Avenue Santa Claus Pearl Drake W. W. Lee Janis Battin Ruth Miller Marzuela Richards Melba Woodworth Miss Woodworth

U C D Club Meets With Hostess Mrs Jordan

The U C D club met yesterday afternoon with Mrs O G Jordan on Church street. After the business session Clyde Jordan gave three vocal solos with Miss Thelma Miller at the piano. Mrs Hull Foster Jr read a helpful article. A collation was served by the hostess. Guests included Mrs H T Lee Mrs Charles DeMolet Jr Mrs Frank Wise and daughters Lois and Betty Hoyt.

Jordan O. G. Jordan Church Street Clyde Jordan Thelma Miller Hull Foster, Jr H. T. Lee Charles DeMolet, Jr Frank Wise Fred H. McCoy Lois Betty Hoyt

Prominent Couple Weds in New Marshfield Ceremony

Miss Grace Hewitt and Earl E. Wharton, a rising young pair from New Marshfield, wed at the Christian church parsonage at 11 this morning with only Mrs. Dessie Long as matron of honor. The couple plan to reside in Parkersburg, West Virginia, where the groom works. Wharton served two years in the World War, including 18 months overseas.

E. D. Murch The Christian Church Grace Hewitt Earl E. Wharton New Marshfield Dessie Long

Butter Boost Report By Mrs. Meece In Missouri

Mrs. Hattie Meece of Glenn Missouri reports Dr LeGear s Stock Powders doubled dairy output adding half a gallon of milk and a pound of butter daily. The powders are described as a digestive tonic benefiting cows horses hogs and sheep with a guarantee of satisfaction or refund from the dealer.

Hattie Meece Glenn Missouri Dr. LeGear

New Sidecar Chair For Invalid Cyclists Debuts

A rolling chair designed for invalid riders can be attached as a sidecar to a bicycle. It works with either motorized or manually powered bicycles, offering an adaptable mobility option for riders requiring assistance.

Athens Glee Club dazzles with Mrs Thompson at fall concert

Mrs Clara D Thompson conducts the Athens College Glee Club in a fall concert at the college auditorium. Soloists Miss Mary Henderson and Rupel Jones star as the ensemble delivers polished numbers with balance and expressive tone. County officials tour Columbus regarding 1921 state aid, mine 256 accident injures several inspectors.

Athens Clara D. Thompson Fine Girls Glee Club College Auditorium Columbus Weshier Washington Harding I. M. Foster Thompson

Money Back Promise for Mayr's Remedy

A neighbor helped a patient recover from severe colic and stomach trouble after spending years and thousands on doctors. The advertisement claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation causing most abdominal ailments. One dose allegedly convinces of a money refund. McKee's Drug Store and druggists nationwide sell it.

O’brien River Jordan Mayr McKee’s

Quarantining Colds Emphasized by Physicians

Physicians urge complete isolation for anyone with a bad cold to prevent spread to family and associates. They warn colds are highly contagious and recommend early treatment, praising Chamberlains Cough Remedy as a cure aid.

Chamberlains

Athens Hi and Pomeroy Hi Clash In Armory Tonight

Athens High boys open the winter season against Pomeroy High at the Armory with a six forty five start. The Athens girls begin with Luhrng High in the preliminary game. Feth is ineligible for the opener due to academic requirements shared with football.

Athens Hi Pomeroy Hi Armory Luhrng Hi Mackie Wise Battin E. Sharp Hall Evans Cameron Barnes Muir Bolin Jones Crow Brooks Wilcox Feth

Missionary Miss Lytton to Speak at Athens Events

New York City missionary Miss Twila Lytton arrives Saturday to address Methodist girls at the university Sunday. She speaks at 9 a.m. to Miss Ness' Sunday school class, then addresses college women via the YWCA in the college auditorium, and concludes with a 7 p.m. service at the First Methodist church.

Twila Lytton New York City Woman’s Foreign Missionary Society The Methodist Episcopal Church Miss Lytton Ness First Methodist Church

Miss Lytton’s Early Career Travels Across Asia and Education

Sunday evening notes Miss Lytton a Ohio Wesleyan graduate who served as YWCA general secretary and studied at Columbia and Union Theological Seminary. She joined the faculty of a Japanese women’s college in Tokyo in 1918 then spent three years traveling in Japan China Korea India and Europe.

Miss Lytton Ohio Wesleyan University Columbia University Union

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