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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1923

Page

5

Society and Local News at Armory Wednesday

Central PTA meets at the Armory on Wednesday at 1 36 pm to present Uncle Sam's Visit a musical play by Central school children The Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe and her world wide brood host Uncle Sam and Columbia with folk songs and dances Admission is charged followed by a brief PTA business meeting Invitations extend to patrons and friends of the school Also notes on local stock and school happenings and a list of visiting officials and residents events across Athens county

Armory Central Parent-Teacher Association Sam Central School Columbia United States Josephine Kircher Oscoe Reading Greeba Collins Billy Matheny Roy

Luncheon and Dinner Hosted at Country Club

Mrs Clyde Reasoner of Zanesville and Mrs J C Jones of South Charleston entertained Monday with luncheon. Mr and Mrs T W Craig hosted a dinner at the Country Club. Mrs Biddle’s guests included Reasoner Jones Russi Dow Poston Mrs W McKee Mrs T W Craig and A Helen Allom. Covers were laid for 18 at the Craig dinner.

Clyde Reasoner Zanesville J. C. Jones South Charleston Thomas R. Biddle T Mionday T. W. Craig Tue Country Club Biddle Reasoner Jones A. Russi Dow Poston W McKee A. Helen Allom Craig

Birthday of Sigma Pi Celebrated at Colonial Hotel

In commemoration of the 26 anniversary of the national founding of the fraternity the Epsilon chapter of Sigma Pi held a banquet at the Colonial hotel Monday night with forty five actives alumni and pledges present. The dining room was decorated in lavender and white. Ralph Beckett acted as toast master and speakers included A. R. Adelmann Professor W. H. Fenzel R. L. Odaffer Lloyd Antle and Frank Tedrow.

Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Pi Colonial Hotel Ralph Beckett A. R. Adelmann W. H. Fenzel R.L. Odaffer Lloyd Antle Frank Tedrow

Jewelers leadership honored by service and fair pricing

This store has been a notable factor in our city’s commercial life for years. Age alone does not win prominence. leadership comes from merchandise the public desires, fair pricing, and courteous attentive service to every visitor. Visitors always welcome.

Fifth repertoire lecture by Mrs Benedict on The Art Song

The Fine Arts building hosts the fifth repertoire interpretation lecture by Mrs Benedict focusing on The Art Song at 4 15 P M on Wednesday. Performers include Adrienne Arthur Sehumann Hedden Rubenstein Gertrude Morgan Nadine Seibert Cornelius Ailsa De C L Church J F Stevens etc with pieces by Mozart Schubert Dvorak and Schumann Admission is free WRGA reports the event invites all students in the School of Music to attend.

Boia Nadine Seibert Cornelius Ailsa C. L. Church Dvorak Bea J. F. Stevens Schubert Abbas Hedden J. F. Stevens Curren Miss Cutler WRGA

Intercollegiate Glee Club Council forms new staff

Prof Robinson presided at Capital University as the Ohio Intercollegiate Glee Club Council met Saturday. The meeting elected officers for the year: President Guy McLean of Ohio Wesleyan University. Vice President Clarence Co. Robinson of Ohio University. Treasurer Otto Mees of Capital University. and Student Manager Chas. Nies of Capital University.

Lady Nancy Takes Her Vacation of Office

Former Virginia beauty Nancy leaves her post to begin a vacation of office. The phrase indicates a temporary step away from duties, with details on her status and timeline to be announced.

Lady Nancy

Ohio University Hosts Glee Club Directors Meeting

Ohio University hosts a meeting of the Director of School of Music Clarence C Robinson and others including A H Neilson A W Stoutenbrug and Earl Beckley as charter members of the organization with Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University Dennison Miami and Capital named as charter members Two guest clubs Worcester and Heidelberg to compete at Memorial Hall Columbus in May for permanent membership A F Pickernell Harvard to affiliate with the Intercollegiate Glee Club Corporation Eminent musicians to judge the contest. date and judges to be announced Mrs E J Jones visits Columbus. Mrs Lena M Slattery returns from Nashville and Ocala with family

Ohio University School of Music Clarence C Robinson A. H. Neilson Glee Club A. W. Stoutenbrug Earl Beckley Ohio University Ohio Wesleyan University Dennison Miami Capital Wooster Heidelberg Ohio Intercollegiate Glee Club Council Intercollegiate Glee Club Corporation of New York A. F. Pickernell Harvard Memorial Hall Columbus

Mrs Lucinda Ryan Endorses Favorite Prescription in Curtice Ohio

Mrs Lucinda Ryan of Curtice Ohio testifies that Dr Pierce s Favorite Prescription kept her strong during expectancy and benefited her daughters as they grew into womanhood. She recommends it to expectant mothers and young girls and notes it is available in tablets or liquid. Free medical advice from Dr Pierce s Invalids Hotel Buffalo NY is offered.

Lucinda Ryan Dr. Pierce Invalids Buffalo N. Y

Athens Grange Meet at Jacksonville School House

The Athens grange will meet at the Jacksonville school house Thursday evening at 7 o'clock. Mr Pavey county farm agent will address the meeting on a topic of vital interest to farmers. A social hour and refreshments will conclude the program.

East Side Parent-Teachers Association East Side L. L. Cherrington Athens Public Schools Cherrington Athens Grange Jacksonville Pavey

The Other Side Always Has a Story

A reflective line notes that every opposing view carries a perspective worth hearing, challenging readers to consider motives and narratives beyond their own stance. It underscores empathy and dialogue across conflict or disagreement.

Prof Wallace Tuttle Delights Audience at Christian Church

An audience at the Christian church Monday evening welcomed Prof Wallace Tuttle for a concert mixing classical and popular pieces. The program included prizewinning ticket sellers Doores Phelps Ruth Carskaden and Alma Robinson, and encores such as Skin nay Possum Pie Cork Lee and The Wild Man from Borneo. Dr Lowe slated to speak Tuesday at seven as evangelistic services close next Sunday night.

Wallace Tuttle The Christian Church Prof. Tuttle Doores Phelps Ruth Carskaden Alma Robinson Tuttle Skinnay Cork Lee Borneo William Austin Lowe

Wetle Mayor Sentenced by French Court for Embezzlement

The Wetle mayor was sentenced by a French military court to one year in prison and a fine of ten million marks. The ruling was handed down at Essen on February 27.

Cleveland United States George D. Strayer Educational Association Essen Wetle

City Council Decries Police Move to Shut Sunday Show

In Bucyrus on February 27 the council voiced objection that it took the entire police force to stop a Sunday moving picture show. J F Kaffenberger urged transferring city police control from Safety Director Edward J Myers, a Sunday observance backer. The discussion highlighted differing views on Sunday activities.

Bucyrus J. F. Kaffenberger Edward J. Myers

Chauncey Man Escalates Under Screen Law Crackdown

McCafferty faces a second arrest for interfering with officers after the previous Monday incident. Arrests under the revived screen law target Chauncey poolrooms and local gambling, with fines ranging from 25 to 650 dollars and bonds posted. Magistrate Helwig explains the enforcement shift and the law’s intent.

McCafferty Koons Chauncey Nash Helwig Gtilty Charles Palmer Redtown Pat Lyona Deanville Bartel Franz FE. T. Abdella Chauncey Poolroom Franz Abdella Jenkins and Coakley Ed Phillips Hamley Run Fd Phillips Maistrate Helwig Fleiwig Diry

Deny mutiny rumor in Paris official statement

Paris Feb 27 The foreign office officially denied after noon that mutiny had broken out among French troops in the Ruhr. The report originated in Berlin yesterday.

Paris Foreign Office Ruhr Berlin

Wealthy Widow Would Wed Again

A wealthy widow says her stomach trouble vanished after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy and would consider marriage again. The advertisement claims the preparation removes catarrhal mucus and inflammation causing stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments, including appendicitis, with a money back guarantee from McKee Drug Co. Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Despondent Dalzell Woman Ends Life in Marietta

Miss Catherine Mossburg 28 of Dalzell near here took her own life in Marietta today by drinking carbolic acid. Despondent over ill health and a love affair she acted amid personal troubles that prompted the tragedy.

Marietta Catherine Mossburg Dalzell Here

Ocean depths measured by wartime sonar instrument

The depth of the sea at any point can now be determined using the echo method from the device developed during the war to locate submarines.

Su Marine

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