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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1926

Page

5

Music and society notes fill Athens pages at Beasley home

Annual guest night of the Women s Music club at Beasley home in Grandview Heights drew eighty attendees with a large floral display and a lengthened program of vocal and piano solos. Guests included Mrs Larry Stevens of Cincinnati and several local hostesses.

Gilberte Clark J. F. Stevens Cyril Scott Clough-Leighter Benedict MacDowell H. E. Stalder Miss Holmer C. C. Milliken

Brumley Back From Athens to Canal Winchester Campus Greeting

Oscar H. Brumley Class of 1924 alum of Ohio University was seen on campus Wednesday greeting friends. He travels from Athens Alabama where he serves as principal of a high school and has been reelected with a higher salary.

Oscar H. Brumley Ohio University Canal Winchester Athens Ala

Ohio University Graduate Wins Abroad Scholarship Award

Miss Lola Lake Sheppard, class of 1919, earned a scholarship abroad and is visiting her home near Athens. She received her high school diploma from Marietta and taught Romance languages at Ohio State University before joining the Bryn Mawr faculty recently.

Lola Lake Sheppard Ohio University Athens Marietta Shephard Ohio State University Bryn Mawr

Shirley Family Visit Reportedly Ends Abruptly

The article notes a motor trip from Columbus by Ethel and Marietta Shirley, Inez Stratton and her mother Mrs. Frank Stratton, John McClune, and Earl Brenner to the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Shirley on Canaanville road where they spent the last of the evening.

John Bayard Thomas D. H. Thomas Marietta Naval Academy Annapolis West Virginia Pacific Ensign Thomas A. W. Ullom Athens Ullom J. R. Gentry Pennsylvania University of Pennsylvania Walter Burke Hazel Love Columbus Mrs. Friend Love West State Street Ethel Marietta Shirley Inez Stratton Frank Stratton John McClune Earl Brenner H. O. Shirley Canaanville Road

Colorado Woman Heads Federation for Another Year

Mrs. John Dickinson Sherman of Estes Park Colorado was reelected president of the General Federation of Women’s Clubs at its eighteenth biennial convention in Atlantic City New officers include Mrs H H Reynolds Paducah Ky treasurer noted as the federation’s first bobbed hair officer and Mrs Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass recording secretary with reelections for first vice president Mrs Edward Franklin White Indianapolis and second vice president Florence Dibert Johnstown Pa

Atlantic City N. J John Dickinson Sherman Estes Park Colo General Federation of Women's Clubs Edward Franklin White Indianapolis Florence Dibert Johnstown H. H. Reynolds Paducah Federation Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass

Man Writes Daily Letters to Wife in Back Yard

Mathias Brown a wealthy retired farmer in Sioux City Iowa has written his wife a letter every day since her death twelve years ago. He places each missive and a forked stick in the back yard describing their daily habits and memories.

Sioux City Mathias Brown

County Farm Agent Sets Fair Display Guidelines

T H Johnson Athens county farm agent spoke at the Hocking Valley Live Stock club meeting at the Mills home about fair display work. He said the club’s aim is to stimulate interest over prize winning with new rules privileging general club work. The meeting elected Emerson Ball assistant secretary and Emmett Riley as cheerleader.

The Hocking Valley Live Stock Club Mills T. H. Johnson Athens County Hocking Valley Johnson Paul Mansfield Emerson Ball Emmett Riley Howard Lindsley William Cook Gordon Stephenson Warren Tippie Roger Robinson Clair Ball Clarence Ward Emma Ward Helen Mansfield Benjamin Ball A. N. Ward Nelsonville Road

Secretary Granted Leave of Absence in Athens County Schools

Miss Mabel Ballentine secretary to Superintendent H. R. McVay was granted a leave of absence for several months by the Athens County board of education.

Mabel Ballentine H. R. McVay Athens County Board of Education

Ballentine Plans Auto Tour to Yellowstone and California

At the monthly meeting in Mr. Mc Vay's office yesterday Miss Ballentine announced plans for an automobile tour with her parents Mr. and Mrs. J D Ballentine to Yellowstone Park and California beginning Sunday June 18. The board approved monthly bills and routine business was conducted.

Louis Sherry Caterer For Emily Smith Wedding

Albany report notes Louis Sherry served as caterer for the wedding of Miss Emily Smith, elder daughter of prominent local family. Details on venue or date are not fully shown in the excerpt.

Albany, N. Y Louis Sherry Emily Smith

Governor Al Swhith Announces Wedding Breakfast Staff

Governor Al Swhith of New York announced that the wedding breakfast will require a crew of 100 men, all to be brought from New York.

al Swhith New York

Long Haired Worker Injured by Machine Gears

Jean Weiner a 386 year old book bindery worker was injured when hair became caught in machine gears. She suffered painful injuries as a result of the accident at the bindery.

New York Jean Weiner

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