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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1927

Page

5

Mrs Mary Vickers Weds Samuel Erskine in Chillicothe

The wedding of Miss Mary Vickers and Samuel B. Erskine took place at the bride’s home with 31 guests. Attendants included Bertha Vickers and Elwood Erskine. Rev George Erskine officiated. The couple planned a motor trip and will reside at 5 Pearl Street after July 10.

Mary Vickers M. P. Vickers Pearl Street Samuel B. Erskine J. W. Erskine Chillicothe George Erskine Bertha Vickers Columbia Elwood Erskine Gertrude Brown St. Clairsville Erskine Ohio Indiana Ohio University Gnadenhutten High School Ohio State University Columbus Phi Alpha Delta James Williams John Erskine Louise Mabel Helen A. P. Cope Akron Grace Shingleton East Liverpool Belle C. Vickers Martins Ferry Catherine Weller New Lexington Howard de Lamatre Norwalk Violet Thomas D. Scott Allen Athens

American Writers Quiz: Questions on Books and Figures

Daily quiz lists ten questions about American authors and works. Topics include Charles Brockden Brown Cotton Mather the father of American free verse O Henry Hester Prynne Uncle Joe Cannon and July's naming after a person plus the Mediterranean and French Fourth of July.

America Charles Brockden Brown Cotton Mather O. Henry Hester Prynne Portugal Joe” Cannon Mediterranean Sea

Local residents update travels and visits across cities

The clipping lists numerous short trips and visits by residents and relatives. Names include Sanford Howell, Mrs. J. H. Gibson, Clyde Edmundson, Arthur Boyles Jr and Ferris Miller, Ernest Algeon, C. O. Pickering, Del Sherrard, Sid Sherrard, John Tillery, Tom Bolin, Roy Pilcher, G. Marshall Linscott, and others. Many travelers head to Albany, Columbus, Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, Buckeye Lake and Parkersburg on varied errands and social visits.

Ice Cream Social To Benefit Pleasanton Church Fund

A charity ice cream social is planned at the school house on Saturday night July 9 to raise funds for the Pleasanton church and cemetery.

Pleasanton Church and Cemetery

Jandis Fined After Short Ring Showing in Chicago

Emanuel Jandis the Greek heavyweight was knocked out by Bill Tate in under one round Monday night in Chicago. He was suspended by the Illinois boxing commission and fined two thirds of his purse for an unsatisfactory performance in the ring.

Chicago Emanuel Jandis Bill Tate Illinois Boxing Commission

Kiwanis Club Discusses Road Sign Plans Near Glouster

Kiwanis members meet at the Church of Christ in Glouster. Discussion covers erecting metal road signs and wooden signboards with committee guidance. Attendance prize goes to Fred Hecktering for a guilty plea. Frye, Howard Grandstaff arrested Sunday. Grandstaff pleads guilty and is fined six dollars plus costs. Mayors Marshal Williams and Constable Blower make the arrests.

Glouster Kiwanis Club Church of Christ LeFavor C. A. Pride Fred Heck Tering Frye Howard Grandstaff Marshal Williams Blower

Prayer Meeting Led by Guest Pastor at Church of Christ

In the pastor's absence Rev. F. E. Roberta attends the Christian Endeavor convention in Cleveland. Dr. B. F. Danford will lead the prayer meeting services at the Church of Christ this evening in Glouster.

Glouster F. E. Roberta Christian Endeavor Cleveland B. F. Danford Church of Christ

Two Fined on Intoxication Charges Monday

Glouster July 6 William Frye was fined $26 and costs in Mayor Park court Monday afternoon for operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated. The report notes a second defendant also faced charges and penalties in the same session.

Glouster William Frye Mayor Park

Social Notes Pot Luck Supper at Temple Meeting

Jacksonville Temple No 653 invites all members to the regular meeting Thursday night followed by a pot luck supper. Each member should bring a favorite dish.

Jacksonville Temple No. 653

Mazon Council No 93 Plans Meeting and Officer Installation

Mazon Council No 93 of Jacksonville will hold its regular meeting in the I O O F hall Thursday evening. Installation of officers will take place and practice work will be conducted.

Mazon Council No. 93 Jacksonville

Bud Taylor undergoes skull surgery after ring injury

Operation performed on bantamweight champion Bud Taylor near the left eye to repair a skull injury from a bout over a year ago. He will be out of the ring for two months.

Chicago Bud Taylor

Interem cases tried and disposed at Peace Carl Porter court

In the morning Ernest Hawking was fined $30 and costs for intoxication and released. Frank was fined $15 and costs for fault of payment and remanded to county jail. Both actions made by Constable Harry Tuesday evening.

Carl Porter Ernest Hawking

Local residents visit kin and vacation in distant towns

Mrs Carolyn Thomas of Midland Pa spends weeks with relatives and friends. Mrs Laura Baker and others rent a home after visiting her mother in Dunlow W V Miss Dorothy Reed of Columbiana was here last week visiting Mr and Mrs G W Knowlton of Ravenswood Mrs Harry Allison and family spend weeks in Marie tta at Miss Fig Al son NEA bhe Miss Elizabeth Deckie returned to her school in Columbus

Carolyn Thomas Midland Laura Baker N. C. Cockrom Dunlow W. V Dorothy Reed Columb G. W C Knowlton Ravenswood Harry Allison Marietta Fig jAlson Elizabeth Deckie An Lege Columbus

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