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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1921
Page
5
The piece notes global public concern over stalled land armament reductions. It cites smaller nations within the League and growing labor movement energy, with European signals from recent conferences in Amsterdam and Brussels about worker influence and international unions.
Miss Katherine Goff and Harold Coe were wed at the Goff home on Juliana Street in a noon ceremony performed by Dr. Gill Irwin Wilson. The couple, witnessed by close relatives, plan a honeymoon in New York and York PA before settling in Athens Ohio.
Mr and Mrs Claude Chase hosted a Monday evening birthday surprise at their Montrose Avenue home for son Pearl with games music and refreshments. Guests included Frances and Eva Murch TLacile Mills Enid Caster Lola Ewing Dorothy Drake Elizabeth Drake Neisel Robinson Hazel Hutsler Grace Creamer Andrea Beal Marion Sprague Jean Thompson Hazel Chase Bruce Mills Ernest Paul Arthur Robinson George Gavers Earl Kelley Watson Steele Leo Nelson Clifton Easler John Johnston Edwin Higgins Paul Hanning Leslie Hanning Orville Ewing Ralph Dinsmoore Pearl Chase Frank Gilham and the hosts.
A birthday celebration was held Saturday in honor of their mother as her children and grandchildren organized a surprise party for her.
The club showcases a photo of Mary McCormic once a cowgirl who became Mary Garden’s protege in a C Opera company. She scored a debut hit this month as Micaela in Carmen, earning a chance despite poverty and few connections. Born in Belleville Arkansas, she rode the ranges in Texas New Mexico and Oklahoma.
Mrs. Alice Dailey of 39 First Street celebrated her 67th birthday with six children and 14 grandchildren present. Attendees included William and Calvan Dailey, Larch, Dailey, Jaynes, Guess families and Edith Larch with numerous grandchildren. A late hour of refreshments followed a joyful gathering.
Committees plan a December 17 Christmas carnival and doll show in the gymnasium with vaudeville shows at 2:30 and 6:30. Attractions include a fish pond, Santa Post Office, tea room, four fortune tellers, the doughnut girl, and booths featuring hand made aprons candies flowers and festive novelties.
The Childs Conservation League will gather tonight at 7 o clock with Mrs C W Stone at 106 Grosvenor Street. Mr and Mrs Russell W Finsterwald are in Columbus where Finsterwald attends the Ohio coaches conference.
Mr and Mrs W W Coe returned from Parkersburg West Virginia where they attended the wedding of their son Harold Coe to Miss Katherine Goff. Mr and Mrs J C Briggs and their children Betty and Joe Jr arrived at Elmwood Place to visit Mrs Briggs parents F J Beasley for the holiday season.
Mr J W Gilbert and son in law G M Romine return from Columbus after a hospital operation. Mrs R C Hess and son Robert Jr travel to Fostoria to visit Hess relatives and plan to visit Toledo during Christmas. D H Moore returns from Washington with daughter Derre convalescing after appendicitis. Mrs Bliss hosts visitors including A T Amerine and Dr A K Walker amid Phi Kappa Tau dance and Alpha Delta Pi dinner at the Colonial with patrons.
C D Hopkins and W H Cooper hosted a dinner in honor of Miss Irma Tapp visiting in spectress of the Ohio chapter. Covers were laid for 35 including Dean Irma Voigt, alumnae and pledges as guests. The color scheme featured blue and white with violets as the flower. Attendees wore formal evening dress for a pretty setting.
A Nashville studio tea hosted by Mrs. Kenneth Rose showcased Ward Belmont pupils. Special note was made of first year student Miss Rachel Hopkins for her poetic touch and interpretation during the piano recital. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Hopkins.
William H. M. McGannon former chief justice of city courts was ordered to jail today to serve a twenty day sentence for alleged contempt of court.
London December 13 Best estimates of the prospective Commons vote today indicate ratification by about ten to one.
Stockholm December 13 Hjlamar Branting prime minister of Sweden declares for United Press that League of Nations members view Harding's conferences as advancing world peace. He notes reduced naval budgets and Secretary Hughes initiative as catalysts for closer cooperation among world powers.
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