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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1927

Page

5

Birthday Party and Weddings Highlight Local Society News

Friends of Miss Julia Young celebrate a Tuesday birthday at her Athens area home with dancing and music. The paper also notes the marriage of Miss Gerald A. Babson and Gerald Babson at the bride’s parents home, with out of town guests and a post ceremony breakfast.

Julia Young Athens Frances Collins Gay Collins Ferrel Nixon Ferne Nanna Hazel McKibben Beatrice Carter Bessie Jones Don McPherson Donald O'Neal Harold O'Neal Rudolph Steinmeyer Shelby Collins Fred Treader Frank Teader Gerald Chesser Zern Woolley Oliver Young Vernon Woolley Leonard Linscott Osrow O'Neal Co. E. Collins H.ick. Hanning Don Young Albert Young Frank Ie. Cone A. A. Easler Glen Sealock Fr. H. Young Margaret Young Irma LD. Atkinson J. C. Atkinson Beaumont Gerald A. Babson D. J. Babson Wellington Christine C. Brown Cadman Curran Thelma Resler Portsmouth Lohengrin Nevin Nelle Smith Brinkhaven Merie Dye Hamden

Quiz on American Literature Questions

The page lists ten trivia items on American literature and related topics. It asks who wrote The Autocrat of the Breakfast Table, the Durant best seller, the origin of Ichabod Crane, The Leatherstocking Tales author, the poem Nevermore, proper letter salutation to the president, the Taj Mahal, the Eiffel Tower height, Crimean War belligerents, and Mt Pelee’s location.

Will Durant Ichabod Crane United States Taj Mahal Shiffel Tower Paris Mt. Pelee

Society Notes from Richland Ave Social Planned

Miss Mildred Leighty of Richland Avenue leaves for Columbus to visit relatives and friends. Martzolff class social to be held at 7 30 tonight in the parlors of the First Methodist church.

Mildred Leighty Richland Avenue Columbus Martzolff First Methodist Church

Commencement Guests Visit As Ohio University Grads Mentioned

The article notes Lyndhurst Dufer and O McGirr families visiting in Chicago and Little Rock as Edwin Mills graduates from Ohio University with the class of 1927. Norma Wynne Vernon will receive a master of arts at Ohio State University Columbus on June 14, and George Stuart, Ohio University graduate, attends commencement in Athens while serving as Crooksville junior and senior high principal with a raise. Pythian Sisters meet Friday at 7:30 PM with wait chiefs requested.

Lyndhurst Dufer Chicago O. ¥. McGirr Little Hocking N. E. Mills Edwin Mills Ohio University Dufer N.ick. Mills Montgomery and Ward Company Athens County Norma Wynne Vernon Ohio State University Columbus Miss Vernon A. H. Vernon Wellston Athens George Stuart Stuart Crooksville

Birthday Swim Party at Crystal Pool in Athens

Mrs. Carl Fuller planned a surprise swimming party at the Crystal pool, Athens new pleasure resort, for her daughter Carolyn's twelfth birthday. The event ran from 2 to 5 o'clock with colored float balloons and large suckers.

Crystal Pool Athens Carl Fuller Carolyn

Community Birthday Celebration For Martha Washington Sewing Club

A birthday gathering honored a group from the Martha Washington sewing club and friends. Guests included Kiuth Huggins, Mary McCune, Elvina Davidson, Helen Jones, Bernadine Sprague, Doris Boges, Florence Boges, Aileen Bobo, Dora Mae Smith, Lois Hoyt McCoy, Betty Hoyt McCoy, Pauline Cone, Phyllis Jordan, Marian Danford, Marian Pierce, Alice Pierce, Richard Imes, and Francis Fuller.

Martha Washington Sewing Club Kiuth Huggins Mary McCune Elvina Davidson Helen Jones Bernadine Sprague Doris Florence Boges Aileen Bobo Dora Mae Smith Lois Betty Hoyt McCoy Pauline Cone Phyllis Jordan Marian Danford Marian Alice Pierce Richard Imes Francis Fuller

Mrs Lawrence and Dorothy Rose Visit Columbus

Mrs. Lawrence and her niece Dorothy Rose traveled to Columbus today for a stay through Saturday. Mr. I. B. McCune conducted business in Lancaster on Thursday as a visitor.

W. B. Lawrence Dorothy Rose Columbus I. B. McCune Lancaster

Mother's Friend Promises Easier Childbirth Experience

An eminent physician endorses the remedy "Mother's Friend" to ease labor. Mrs. Hartman of Scranton states her last two births required only a nurse, with ten to fifteen minutes of labor. The ad urges early use and offers a free illustrated book from Bradfield Regulator Co. Atlanta Ga.

Imana C. J. Hartman Scranton Bradfield Regulator Co. BA Atlanta Shouk

Columbus Birthday Celebrations Mention Bain and Lasher Visitors

Mr and Mrs J E Bain with daughters Ruth and Mary Louise Walker visit Columbus to celebrate Ruth Bain's birthday. Prof and Mrs George Starr Lasher and Prof and Mrs Victor Whitehouse travel to Columbus as motor visitors today.

J. E. Bain Ruth Mary Louise Walker Columbus Ruth Bain George Starr Lasher Victor Whitehouse

Mrs Huenefeld and son guests of Arbogast family

Mrs. Robert Huenefeld and son Robert of Nelsonville visit today with Mrs. W C Arbogast and family at 20 North College Street.

Robert Huenefeld Robert Nelsonville W. C. Arbogast North College Street

Gaskill Family Guest Visits Worcester as Son Graduates

Mrs. Harry C. Gaskill of Worcester Mass is the house guest of Dr. and Mrs. James P. Porter at 165 North Congress street. Her son Peter Gaskill recently graduated from Ohio University and has left for home. she remains for a longer visit.

Delma Elson H. W. Elson Ohio University Elson Evan J. Jones Miss Elson Detroit Mich Doctor Elson Thiel College Greenville Plainfield N. J Harry C. Gaskill Worcester Mass James P. Porter North Congress Street Peter Gaskill

No More Piles Dr Leonhardt's Hemroid Remedy Promoted

Thousands bless Dr Leonhardt the physician who discovered a common sense internal treatment for piles. He claims to remove the cause with HEMROID and offers a money back guarantee through Cline's Pharmacy Co and other druggists.

Dr. Leonardt Dr. Leonhardt

Methodist Women to Meet in Church Parlors Friday

Program speaker from India and Miss Gail Patterson will address the Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the First Methodist at 2 oclock Friday in the church parlors. Mrs H Bing and the committee host the social hour with Mrs Alex Cochran’s group assisting.

First Methodist H. Bing Combe Gail Patterson India Alex Cochran Page

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