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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1924

Page

5

Shower honors Miss Jean Eagles of Conneaut at Elmwood Place

Mrs. T N Hoover and Mrs. E R Walker entertained a 40 guest miscellany shower for Miss Jean Eagles of Conneaut, critic of East Side schools, amid buffet luncheon and contests won by Vera Stephenson and Dow Grones. Also notes Mary Stalder’s Annapolis visit, Wheatfield Woodward wedding, recitals, and campus events at Ohio University.

T. N. Hoover E. R. Walker Mary Louise Kalker Virginia Hoover Vera Stephenson Dow Grones Mary Stalder Annapolis John Thomas D. H. Thomas Marietta George Dietrick Katherine Piqua Gordon Naval Academy Ohio University Thomas

Rose Dance Highlights June Rose Decorations at Hotel Berry

The annual Rose dance at Hotel Berry, Alpha Xi Delta, drew 180 attendees including many alumnae. Ada Burleigh and Carlos H. McCrum wed June 4 and Hazel Burleigh and Harry Rodehaver wed May 3, with both ceremonies officiated by local ministers.

Alpha Gam Neale Blower Alpha Gamma Delta Ohio University Phillips Hotel Berry Hotel Berry Alpha Xi Delta Ada Burleigh Carlos H. McCrum Bradshaw Hazel Burleigh Harry Rodehaver A. Y. Wilcox D. F. Burleigh Guysville McCrum George McCrum Athens Rodehaver C. H. Rodehaver Mill Street Hocking Street

Birthday Garden Party Highlights May Pole Fun

A birthday party celebrated at 16 West State Street with 15 youngsters enjoying a May pole drill led by Elizabeth Lash and Angelia Woods. Marian na Linscott of Amesville attended as honor guest with house guests. Refreshments and candy favors were served. Nearby notes mention Ohio University instructor Vinia Warner traveling to Cincinnati for nephew Dr James Harkins graduation, Lucille Hunter returning to Wadeworth for summer, and other local family visits.

Weedfall-Woodward Clarence William Weedfall Saginaw Michigan Mabel Clare Woodard East Mulberry Street Convoy Ohio M. I. Powell Ivalue Kreachbaum Fort Wayne Indiana J. Ernest Baxter van Wert E. E. Kreachbaum Athens High School Ohio University Tri- State College Angola Sigma Mu Sigma Fraternity Weedfall Baker Perkins Co Mich Detroit Columbus Athens No. 159 Mainstreet West State Street Marianna Linscott Amesville Elizabeth Lash Angelia Woods Susan S. N. Hobson FE. R Lash la Vinia Warner Cincinnati James Harkins Harkins

Paul Andrew Rehired as Glouster Schools Principal

Paul Andrew was rehired as principal of the Glouster schools at a board of education meeting. High school teachers named Lalla Danford Ann Willams Cecellia Echstenkamper Thelma Hall Virginia Crow. Grade teachers include D. E. Carr Esta Cunningham Fern Wallace Olive McKee Mary J. Goodman Rachel Murray Sabra Armstrong Helen Dennison Mabel Davis Pauline Myers Louisa Steele Mildred Vaughn. Three high school and three grade positions remain to be filled. W H Duncan rehired as fireman. janitors listed J F Higgins Mrs J R Cheney Mrs Sophia Lafollett Mrs Sam Meyers.

Glouster, CO Paul Andrew Glouster Board of Education Lalla Danford Ann Willams Cecellia Echstenkamper Thelma Hall Virginia Crow D. E. ‘Carr Esta Cunningham Fern Wallace Olive McKee Mary J.goodman Rachel Murray Sabra ‘Armstrong Helen Dennison Mabel Davis Pauline Myers Louisa Steele Mildred Vaughn W. H. Duncan J. F. Higgins J. R. Cheney Sophia Lafollett Sam Meyers

Endurance Driver Cole Nears End of Athens Transit

Sergeant Cole, famed endurance driver, passes through Athens Friday with a Red Cross nurse from Zanesville. He returns Sunday for a third time before finishing the five day drive in Zanesville at 1 pm Monday, with a Messenger representative noting his slow, relaxation pacing.

Cole Athens Red Cross Zanesville John R. Lastro Columbus

Scouts of Troop Two To Meet Monday Evening

All Boy Scout members of Troop Two are asked by Scoutmaster Roy Dupler to meet at the First Methodist Church at 5 30 Monday for a hike to Health Haven camp. Supper will be prepared and eaten by the Troop. Bring material for supper.

Roy Dupler M. E Health Haven Camp

Klan Activity Reported in Defiance

The first sign of anti Klan activity in Defiance Ohio appeared as a flaming circle set alight Sunday evening at Clinton street and College Place.

KLAN Defiance Anti- Ku Klux Klan Clinton Street College Place

Athens Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples

Marriage licenses granted Saturday by the Athens county bureau list four couples. Carl Palmer 22 and Elva Carpenter 24 of Trimble wed under Magistrate Helwig. Ray Park Swinehart 21 a carpenter wed Greneada Madora Border 18 of Athens under Rev. Dan iel McGurk. Carmel F. Slusher 21 farmer of Guysville wed Catherine P. Burson 18 of Shade under Rev. M. E. Chatley. Vaughn Ross 23 farmer of Albany wed Thelma Creamer 232 of Shade under Rev. A Wilcox.

Athens County Carl Palmer Miner Elva Carpenter Trimble Helwig Ray Park Swinehart Carpenter Greneada Madora Border Athens Daniel McGurk Carmel F. Slusher Farmer Guysville Catherine P. Burson Shade M. E. Chatley Vaughn Ross Albany Thelma Creamer A. ¥. Wilcox

Pueblos Unite to Keep Rites of Rage Alive

San Francisco report on Pueblo Indians resisting forced religious instruction for their children. Indian Defense Association campaigns for religious liberty and tribal rights under the Guadalupe Hidalgo treaty. Document signed by fourteen tribes argues the snake dance is a centuries old sacred rite.

Fred J. Walker 1. N.S San Francisco Southwest Burke Indian Defense Association of Northern Southern California la Crusade

Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound Testimonial

In Sharon Vermont Mrs Trombley praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for easing bearing down pains and fatigue stating it kept her strong. Brooklyn New York's Abel Hartmann adds that after three bottles his back and side pains vanished and others praised his improved appearance.

Sharon Vermont Mt Pains Lydia E. Pinkham Lydia E. Pinkham Abel Hartmann Greene Ave Brooklyn N. Y

Fragmentary note on liberty rights and religious freedom

A partial quote discussing the protection of liberty and property and the free exercise of religion without restriction. The fragment hints at constitutional or legal language but lacks full context or specific entities.

Death of 15 Year Old Murray Carrier in Ohio

Kenneth Dickerson, aged 15, died suddenly Thursday in eastern Ohio. Relatives here were notified and will come at once. No further details were learned. The boy was the Murray carrier for The Messenger for some time.

Murray Kenneth Dickerson Ohio

Benjamin Black obituary from Hocking valley mining era

Benjamin Black died at 68 after months of illness at his Grosvenor home near Athens. Funeral services will be at 2 PM Monday, burial in Greenlawy cemetery near Nelsonville. He lived much of his life in the Hocking valley, survived by a widow and numerous children and sisters.

Benjamin Black Athens County Hocking Valley Grosvenor Greenlawy Cemetery Nelsonville Black Athens Charles E. ©. Huggins Rh. C. Moore Cleveland John McLain Wiliam West Anson Ben William Paul Bessie Mildred A. M. Lewis Tom Parfitt Rhoda Augustine Poston

College Orators Win Brown Prizes at Ohio University

Lorin Staats won first prize of 50 dollars at the Brown Oratorical contest in Ewing Hall. Stanley F. Roush took 30 dollars for Youth and Progress, and William F. Melvin earned 20 dollars with Whither Are We Tending.奖

Lorin Staats Brown Ohio University Ewing Hall Stanley F. Roush William F. Melvin Staats Roush Europe Melvin America Sands Tubaugh Edwin L Kennedy FE. BR. Smith H. G. Good H. R. Wilson

Local Farmer Produces Gigantic Multi yolk Egg Near Millfield

J W Jassiter of near Millfield brought in a rare specimen from a Rhode Island Red hen. The egg was unusually large, likely double yoked or triple yoked, measuring about eight inches along its length, an extraordinary find to open the season.

J. W. Jassiter Millfield Rhode Island

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