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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1926

Page

5

New York Visitors Ad Endorsed by Ohio Section

Society notes from Ohio announce the Atlins Messenger on sale at several New York locations including Ss. FE at 42nd Street and 6th Ave and S. E. at 47th Street and Broadway with a second outlet near Grand Central Depot and NE corner 32nd Street and 6th Ave by The Schultz News Agency.

NW York Ohio Atlins Messenger Ss. FE 42Nd Street 6Th Ave S. E 47Th Street Broadway Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency

Flyer Improves After Crash At City Air Meet

Lieutenant Henry H. Ogden, a round the world army flyer, was listed as good condition at Hurley hospital after crashing during a landing at the municipal air meet in Flint Michigan.

Flint Midh U.P Henry H. Ogden Municipal Air Meet Hursley Hospital

Notable Visit to Hines Home Cited in Brief

The note mentions Rus spending several days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O Ii Hines. It records a short, social-visit detail within a local society snippet.

Trimble Township hires Saturday teachers for term

Trimble township board of education appointed teachers for the coming term at a Saturday meeting. Hollister and Greens Run assignments cover early grades through high school. Oakdale and McLeish list primary and grammar instructors. Goose Run and Fierce Ridge names include several grade teachers, with Taylor Ridge remaining unfilled.

Garnette Daniels Carrye Smith Ida Davis Oakdale Clarice Stevens Mary [. Mount McLeish Miriam Williams Nella Tanner Goose Run Grace Casselli Enos Canale Blackwood Lena F. Blackburn Fierce Ridge Ernest Stanley Taylor Ridge

Autonomists Turmoil Reported in Polish Regions

Tarnow and Lember seen under state of emergency after autonomous unrest. East Galicia reports say military forces halted Tarnopol demonstrations with casualties and injuries. authorities arrested 105 students amid the clashes.

Danzig Tarnow Lember East Galicia Tarnopol

Married Peoples Picnic at Hocking County Caves

The Young Married Peoples class of the First Methodist church held an all day picnic at Ash caves in Hocking county yesterday with forty attendees. Guests included Mrs. Howard C. Whiston and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Tritipo, while a long list of members and their families participated.

Caves Ash Caves Hocking County First Methodist Church Howard C. Whiston Helen Truipp Steubenvile J. L. Tritipo Arch Knowlton A. D. McPherson Everett Lewis D. D. Tritipo C. &. Baumline Wilson Norris J. L. Ginley W. E. Musgrave H. A. McCaskill Bety Lee John Dowler Marjua Lou Carl Ferguson Grant Leo C. Kinsl R. G. Palmer Ray Ricketts 4. E. McConley Richard

Gardner couple announce Cora Elin wed John Hill

Mr and Mrs Ray C Gardner announce the marriage of their daughter Cora Elin to John Dwight Hill son of Mr and Mrs P D Hill of Millfield. The event occurred January 4 1926 and was kept secret until the school year ended. The couple traveled to Pennsylvania and northern Ohio with their parents and will reside in Brownsville where Mr Hill is employed.

Ray C. Gardner Cora Elin John Dwight Hill

Mrs Mansfield and son visit Akron relatives

Mrs. Stanley Mansfield and her little son Donald visit her parents Mr. and Mrs. W. Q. Jones on Central Avenue and her sister Mrs. Lewis Fienup on North Cemetery Street in Akron.

Stanley Mansfield Donald Akron W. Q. Jones Central Avenue Lewis Fienup North Cemetery Street

Mrs Hines Heads to Dayton for Moraine Park Visit

Mrs Cyde E Hines departed for Dayton to spend a week visiting Moraine Park School. She will be hosted by Mrs C B Whitmore and Mrs R Glenn Osborn during her stay.

Cyde E. Hines Dayton Moraine Park C B. Whitmore R. Glenn Osborn

Foster Family Greet Visitor Amid Graduation Farewell

Mr. M. Foster of the United States Board of Claims arrived in Washington DC for commencement exercises at Anna Mater School and to visit relatives. He stays with sister Miss Sarah Foster while his niece Miss Felon Peoples receives her A B A degree with the class of 19%.

M. Foster United States Cart of Claims Washington DD. C Old Foster Home Sarah Foster Felon Peoples

Mrs Lemon and daughter Margret return from Ironton

Mrs G C Lemon and her daughter Margret arrived home yesterday after visiting Ironton. They traveled with Mrs Lemon's mother and brother Mr Fred White, who were staying at 186 North Lanscase Street. White was seen in Trenton working on the New Selby shoe factory.

G. C. Lemon Margret of Ironton Fred White North Lancaste Street Tronton Selby

Social notes and local arrivals at Hotel Berry meeting

The Misses Marcella and Pauline Fienny Rave hosted Miss Dorothy Farst of Barberton while Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Moore traveled to Washington, D. C. Mr. Fred White and Mr. Leslie White returned to Columbus for contract work. Athena chapter of the Delphian society meets at Hotel Berry Tuesday evening with Mrs. Carl Ferguson as leader. Mr. S. L. McCune of Cleveland, Ohio university trustee, arrived for this afternoon's board meeting.

Marcella and Pauline Fienny Rave Dorothy Farst Barberton Fred White Leslie White Columbis Athena Chapter The Delphian Society Hotel Berry Oblock Carl Ferguson S. L. McCune Cleveland Ohio University

Local commencement guests attend Ohio university ties and family events

Prof. and Mrs. McLaughlin host Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Smith of Bedford for their son Mitchell Smith s commencement. Other guests include Mr and Mrs William Klinder and families from Chicago, Miss Mabel Wagner returning from Jackson, and Dr J A Guthrie visiting G E Guthrie on Palmer street. The report notes several birthday observances and school outcomes at Athens high and Ohio university events.

George McLaughlin Franklin Avenue Stanley Smith Bedford Smith McLaughlin Ohio University Mitchell Smith Klinder North Lancaster Street Inlaw William Klinder Helen Marguerite Klinder E. D. Pifer Grover Helen Metzer Chicago Washington Mabel Wagner A. E. Wagner Jackson Helen Kerr Wellington Jane Cooper Morris Avenue Miss Kerr Edwin Cooper Athens

Ohio University commencement attendance noted by visitors

Mr William Walsh and Mr Don Swain traveled from Cleveland to Athens to attend the commencement festivities at Ohio University. Walsh visits his father Peter Walsh at 106 East Mill Street during the stay.

William Walsh Don Swain Cleveland Ohio University Walsh Peter Walsh East Mill Street

Moves and Residency Changes in Columbus Area

Mr C D Linscott of Maplewood Drive moves today to 992 South Ohio Avenue Columbus. Mr Edward Burdett of Elmwood Street moves into the Linscott property which he recently purchased.

C. D. Linscott Maplewood Drive South Ohio Avenue Columbus Edward Burdett Elmwood Street Linscott

Ohio university commencement visitors from Zanesville

Prof and Mrs F C Kirkendall of Zanesville motored here for the Sunday exercises of Ohio university commencement. They visited the latter's brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs George Pilcher 90 North Lancaster.

F. C. Kirkendall Zanesville Ohio University George Pilcher North Lancaster

Professor Ralph Super Plans Fifth Trip Abroad

Professor Ralph Super son of Dr C W Super former Ohio university president and class of 95 expects to sail for Cherbourg on June 19 aboard Cunard steam er. He will travel to Paris by rail and return to Athens in late August, spending much time in the Iberian peninsula and speaking German French and Spanish. He has served on the Hamilton College faculty in Clinton New York for years. Mrs J R Harvey hostesses to the Makenas Literary club at 2 pm Wednesday with convention reports from Springfield.

Ralph Super C. W. Super Ohio University Cherbourg Cunard Paris Athens Iberian Peninsula Hamilton College Clinton New York

Commencement Visitors Gather at Ullom Home

Commencement visitors at the Andrew Ullom home include Judge D H Thomas and Mrs Thomas with son Andrew Thomas of Dayton and Ensign John Thomas a Naval Academy graduate from Annapolis with Mrs Robert Bishop of Columbus. Mr Bishop will join his wife on Tuesday.

Andrew Ullom D. H. Thomas Ohio University Thomas Andrew Thomas Dayton John Thomas Just Naval Academy At Annapolis Robert Bishop Columbus Bishop

Miss Betty Mechem Visits Nelsonville For Alpha Gamma Delta Dance

Miss Betty Mechem of Nelsonville was the guest of honor at the Alpha Gamma Delta dance hosted by Miss Frances Clutts on Saturday evening.

Betty Mechem Nelsonville Frances Clutts Alpha Gamma Delta

Toledo Visitors Stay With Bursons at Maplewood Drive

Mrs. F. W. Donzy and her children Margaret Louise and Harriet Jane visited yesterday with her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Burson at 16 Maplewood Drive in Toledo.

F. W. Donzy Margaret Louise Harriet Jane Toledo H.S. Burson Maplewood Drive

Mrs Gillilan and Daughter Return for Ohio University Commencement

Mrs L M Gillilan of Salt Lake City, visiting Athens, returns from Pittsburgh with her daughter Mrs Charles Akin. They stay with Dr and Mrs Dc L Jones at 8 University terrace to attend the university commencement festivities. Gillilan is an Ohio university alumna from the class of 1886 and her daughter revisits Ohio after eight years.

L. M. Gillilan Salt Lake City Athens Pittsburgh Charles Akin

Governor to seek probe of Apple Creek sale irregularities

Governor Vic Donahey will ask Prosecutor Joseph O. Fritz of Wayne county to investigate alleged irregularities in the proposed sale of state land at Apple Creek near Wooster for a new state institution for the feeble minded.

Columbus U.P Vic Donahey Joseph O. Fritz Wayne County Apple Creek Wooster State Institution

Florida's Indian River Reclassified as Tidal Inlet

A Florida feature once called a river is reinterpreted as a salt water tidal inlet. The distinction clarifies geography and naming of the Indian River in the state’s Atlantic coast region.

Florida

Boy Hit by Truck Near Home in Chauncey

Walter Gabriel three and a half, son of Mr and Mrs Clifford Gabriel, was run down by a machine in front of his Lower Plains home Saturday afternoon. He suffered a crushed left ankle and cuts and bruises, was treated by Dr Warren V Sprague and sent home. The driver and machine occupants were said to be residents of Carbondale.

Chauncey Walter Clifford Gabriel Lower Plains Warren V. Sprague Carbondale

Farewell Party Held For Mrs. Harvey By Pythian Sisters

About 35 members of Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Chauncey met at Mrs. Floyd Harvey’s home to honor her as she and her family move to Pontiac Michigan. The evening included social games music and dancing with refreshments served late. A gift was presented to Mrs. Harvey and the affair was planned by Mrs. Collins Ruth Smith and Mrs. Sweeney.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters of Floyd Harvey Main Street Collin’s Ruth Smith Sweeney

Vacation Visitor Harold Minister Arrives in Chauncey

Harold Minister, a University of Indiana Urbana student, arrived in Chauncey Sunday morning during a summer visit. The report notes his origin and purpose as a vacation stop in Chauncey.

Chauncey Harold Minister University of Indiana At Urbana

Vacation stay with Mr and Mrs Edward Minister Sr

A person spends a vacation period at the home of his parents Mr and Mrs Edward Minister Sr located on Ellis Avenue.

Edward Minister, Sr Ellis Avenue

Children’s Day Exercises Planned in Chauncey

Chauncey June 7 The First Christian Sunday school will present its children’s day program Sunday evening June 18 at 7 30 Mrs Charles Ogg trains the children and plans the program Practice is set for Tuesday at 6 o’clock all Sunday school children are asked to attend Mrs James Arthur Long and her children from Indianapolis arrived Saturday for an extended visit with her parents Mr and Mrs G H Nye and George W Nye and family

Chauncey First Christian Sunday School Charles Ogg James Arthur Long Indianapolis G. H. Nye George W. Nye

Osbornes Welcome Daughter In Chauncey Birth

Mr and Mrs Dane Osborne announce the birth of a daughter Sunday morning at their High street home. The newborn is a granddaughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne of Chauncey and Mr and Mrs Thomas Hayden of Warren.

Chauncey Dane Osborne High Street Henry Osborne Thomas Hayden Warren

Misses Carter and Six Vacation in Chauncey

Miss Stella Carter and Miss Verna Six visited Chauncey for the weekend, staying with their parents Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Carter and Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Six.

Chauncey Stella Carter Verna Lancaster B. E. Carter Wesley

Mrs Hunt Visits Chauncey Relative’s Home

Mrs George Hunt of New York City is in Chauncey for an extended visit at the home of her brother-in-law and sister Mr and Mrs Max Altman on Main street.

Chauncey George Hunt New York City Max Altman Main Street

Mrs Hines Returns Home After Bucy Visit

Mrs William D Hines returned Saturday to her home in Chauncey after a visit to Bucy.

Chauncey William D. Hines Bucy

Sunday Guests Visit Area Families

Mr and Mrs Clinton Courtney hosted Sunday visitors including Floyd Shafer and daughter of Factory and Clifford Courtney of Corning. Elmer Finsterwald and Athens children visited Chauncey with A H England and Erle Bridgewater. Chauncey hosted Earl Thompson and children of The Plains via Mary Meinhart. Harry Noble and Goldie Ashworth of Athens stayed with Henry Osborne in High Street. Robert Hixson Sr returned from Columbus after medical treatment. Nancy Saxon of Albany visited her sister and brother H S Courtney and families.

Clinton Courtney Floyd Shafer Clifford Courtney Corning Elmer Finsterwald Athens A. H. England Erle Bridgewater Chauncey Earl Thompson the Plains Thompson Mary Meinhart Harry Noble Goldie Ashworth Henry Osborne High Street Robert Hixson, Sr Columbus Nancy Saxon Albany John Shafer H.S. Courtney

Evelyn Nesbitt to Move to Bungalow in Thaw Trust

Atlantic City June 7 United Press Evelyn Nesbitt plans to move into a spacious bungalow this week in an exclusive area. The home is bought by Harry K Thaw and held in trust for her son Russell Thaw. The couple end their long estrangement and deny plans for remarriage.

Atlantic City U.P United Press Thaw Russell Thaw

Evangelist Hall Opens Week of Services at Trimble Church

Glouster Ga June 7 Evangelist Vlavis Hall of Trion began a series of meetings at the Church of Christ in Trimble Saturday evening. Services run nightly this week at 7:30 with a cordial invitation to attend. Also Glouster Encampment I O O F meets Tuesday at 7:30 with members urged to attend.

Glouster Evangelist Vlavis Hall Trion Church of Christ Trimble

Death of James Vanhorn in Ringgold area

James Vanhorn aged 77 died at his home near Ringgold Saturday. He is survived by his wife and five children. Funeral services were held at the home.

Glouster James Vanhorn Ringgold

Funeral Service Conducted by Rev C A Gladden

This morning at 10 oclock a funeral service was conducted by Rev C A Gladden. Burial took place in the cemetery at Pleasant Ridge.

C. A. Gladden Pleasant Ridge

Burglary at Crawford Store No 6 Addition

In Glouster on June 7 the store of John Crawford Sr. was burglarized during the night Saturday missing merchandise after entry was forced through a rear window.

Glouster John Crawford, Sr

Browns Attend Rea Men Council in Dayton

Mr and Mrs Fred Brown left Glouster for Dayton to attend the Rea Men's Great council. Mr Brown will represent the Chickamauga tribe of the city and Mrs Brown will represent the Degree of Pocahontas.

Glouster Fred Brown Dayton Rea Men's Great Council Brown Chickamauga Pocahontas

Aged Woman Mrs C J Edwards Dies in Columbus

The body of Mrs. C. J. Edwards, an aged resident of Hunterdon, died in a Columbus hospital and was brought home to be laid to rest with funeral services in the M. E. church Tuesday at 2 p.m. The deceased is survived by her son Orvil Edwards and daughter-in-law Mrs. Orvil Edwards.

Census reveals millions of working women in 1920 United States

An article notes 1920 census shows 8,549,511 women in all trades and states nearly nine million could form a vast army. It compares women’s endurance to soldiers and mentions Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as helping them stay fit to work.

United States Napoleon Lydia E. Pinkham

DIES AT CROSSING IN LAKE ERIE TRAIN COLLISION

Stanley Wisoiaski, 22, died after a Lake Erie train struck his automobile. Five others were injured, two seriously, named Anthony Andrews and Sylvester Kopeskli, in Cleveland. The accident occurred today at a railroad crossing.

Cleveland Stanley Wisoiaski Lake Erie Anthony Andrews Sylvester Kopeskli

Cleveland Councilman Henry L. Dies at 67

Henry L. Cleveland councilman, born in Cincinnati, died at his home today from pneumonia in Cleveland. He served the city in public office and was remembered for community work. Memorial details were not disclosed.

Cleveland Renee Councilman Henry L Cincinnati

Two Die In Gun Duel Near Chenoa Kentucky

A gun duel near Chenoa Kentucky Sunday left two people dead. Deputy Constable Peer Miracle Lloyd Webb was identified as one of the deceased, with a second victim also killed in the confrontation.

Pineville Miracle Lloyd Webb Chenoa

Comfort Pattern for Children’s Dress In Print

A sewing pattern note describes a white chalice patterned dress with blue and brown dots, trimmed in white crepe for collar cuffs and plastics. It offers sizes 4 to 8 years and lists yardage for figured and plain materials, with pattern sent on receipt of 15 cents in silver or stamps.

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Mrs D. H. Moore Washington, D. C Hiram Russell Lena Sweeney Charles Russell P. B. Higgins Muriel Virginia Higgins J. A. Guthrie Huntington W. Va G. E. Guthrie Palmer Street J. R. Harvey West Washington Street Makenas Springfield Athens Dry Cleaning Co N. Court St Walter Gabriel Mrs. Hunt Evelyn Nesbitt Bungalow Cline the Cline Ice Cream Co Henry Matilda Herman Panama ODD Rob Messenger Logans Logan's Book & News Store Lostro Bldg Biddle
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