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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1920

Page

5

Woman's Work in Allied Nations Highlighted by Higley Circle

Higley Study Circle discussed Woman's Work in Allied Nations at Lindley Hall with Mrs. Jennie O'Dell hosting. Mrs. Sam Sommer presented on Red Cross from pre WWI to today, and Miss Ballinger sang as students at Lindley Hall performed.

Higley Lindley Hall Jennie O'Dell Sam Sommer Red Cross Boston Mass Marie Hoobler Frank McKay

Splendid Des Moines Talk on The Student Welfare Conference

A delegate from Ohio University delivered a vivid address at the Student Welfare Conference in Des Moines Iowa emphasizing student welfare concerns. The talk highlighted evolving policies, campus services, and collaborative approaches to student support across institutions.

Gram Des Moines Iowa Ohio University

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Meet At Grace McKee Residence

Miss Grace McKee hosted the Pi Beta Phi alumnae in University Terrace for a monthly gathering with hostesses Miss Margaret Dailey Miss Florence Carr and Mrs H R Wilson. Mrs Harry G Stalder performed two violin solos followed by a luncheon.

Grace McKee University Terrace Pi Beta Phi Miss McKee H. R. Wilson Margaret Dailey Florence Carr Harry G. Stalder Roe Zenner

Illness Delays Grover Family News and Club Update

A telegram from Mrs. H. W. Grover reports Brandoft Grover seriously ill with pneumonia in Chicago but not in immediate danger. The Athens Art and Thimble club postpones its meeting to Friday January 30 with Mrs. Frank J. Beasley hosting at 11 Elmwood Place.

H. W. Grover Brandoft Chicago Athens Art and Thimble Club Frank J. Beasley Elmwood Place

French lad seeks first papers to become US citizen

Jean Frederic Dumas a 19 year old French youth filed for naturalization in the clerk of courts. He came to the United States after meeting American soldiers in France and working as a mess boy on a cargo steamer before arriving in Norfolk and settling in Athens. He has enlisted in the Signal Corps and hopes to gain citizenship after three years in the army.

Uncle Sam Jean Frederic Dumas France Jean Kaiki John Day Plains States Fenees Bordeau Norfolk Athens Signal Corps United States

Real Estate Transfers Across Ohio State forfeit to Sarah

Real estate transfers listed across Ohio towns including Coolville Glouster Amanda Ames and Albany. Transactions show numerous lot acre transfers among individuals such as Clarence C Ogden M D Zimmerman Hattie Beal C A Beal F A R Savis W H Nichols and Myrta Green with values including $600 $1700 and $6606.33. Transfers involve affidavits and multiple joint owners across Albany Ames Alexander and Nelsonville locales.

LEE Ohio State Sarah Dalley Clarence C. Ogden M. D. Zimmerman Nathan H. Wier Chas H. Moore Chauncey Bertha Bayers Chas. Sayers Coolville Mary B. Jackson Ray Chevaller Glouster John Lambern Vern Lambern W. E. Allen Et al C. B. Palmerce Hattie Beal C. A. Beal Annetta Savis Albany Ernest F. Martin W. H. Nichols Della M. Bean Alexander Woodgerd & Bean Chas. Rand Emma J. Woodgerd Lydia A. Whiteman Homer Matheny Melissa Clifford Pat- Hye

No Excuse for Rheumatism Neutrone Prescription 998

Claims a claim of cure for rheumatism with Neutrone Prescription 99 the ad promises quick relief and restored vitality after one week. It lists McKee Drug Co and leading druggists as sellers and urges readers to buy a bottle today.

McKee Drug Co

Respective Republicans weigh treaty action in Senate

Washington January 22 Republican and Democratic leaders debate Article 10 and the timing of bringing the treaty to the Senate. Senators New and Lenroot, at Lodge’s conferences, insist secrecy and good faith while noting disputes remain and public impressions may be misleading. Everything hinges on Democratic stance as talks continue.

United Press Washington Senate Lodge New Indiana Lenroot

Drew Limit in Local Court in Non-Support Case

Fred Warden of Nelsonville formerly Trimble was arraigned before Justice Helwig on non-support. He pled guilty and received ninety days in the Columbus workhouse, the judge's longest sentence yet. He had been arraigned last June on a similar charge and was fined and sent home after promising reform.

Fred Warden Nelsonville Trimble Helwig Columbus Squire Helwig Ben

Court frees Gavell Gase amid Cavell betrayal case

Paris court reviews the Edith Cavell betrayal plot. Quien is found not guilty of betraying Cavell but remains under charges of intelligence with the enemy and swindling. He was once sentenced to death after testimony tied him to the plot. Cavell, the British nurse, was executed by Germans for aiding escapes.

Paris All Quien Edith Cavell Rur

Careful Shampoo Use Promotes Hair Health

A reader advises avoiding heavy shampoos that dry the scalp and damage hair. Pure oil, used sparingly, cleanses scalp and hair, removes dust and oil, and leaves hair silky and manageable. Coconut oil from pharmacies is inexpensive and lasts for months for the whole family.

Ces Caine

Senator Phelan pushes amendment limiting Japanese citizenship

Senator Phelan of California introduced a resolution to amend the four teenth amendment to deny birthright citizenship to Japanese born in the United States and possessions. He warned that Hawaiians of Japanese birth could soon control territory and cited California birth rates as a threat to white land ownership. He noted similar costs in rearing boys and girls, emphasizing economic concerns.

Washington Phelan California United States Hawaii

Ohio university board vacancy follows Major Townsend death

A vacancy in the Ohio University board of trustees arose after the death of Major Charlies Townsend. Three candidates were listed: I. M. Poster, Dr. T. R. Biddle, and D. B. Stewart. Also noted: D. B. Stewart has resumed health and could attend activities. A bowling contest at Rosser's alleys saw Athens defeat Nelsonville 193 to an unmentioned score, with Wend scoring for Nelsonville and teams listed.

Board of Trustees Ohio University Charlies Townsend I. M. Poster T. R. Biddle Jackson D. B. Stewart Rosser’s Nelsonville Athens Wend Taylor Kelley Weekley Roach Koon Carsey Barnes Dean Secoy

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