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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1921

Page

6

Society and Local News Honoring Four Brides and Bride Elect

Prof. and Mrs. T. N. Hoover entertained Thursday evening at dinner for eight listed brides and guests at 62 Elmwood Place. Pink and white décor featured roses and snapdragons with alumnae, ledges, and guests from notable families. Plates were set for 33, with visiting alumnae and patrons named, and roses highlighted each place card for a refined display.

T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place Lucile Henry Russell W. Finsterwald Myrtle Mardis Otto L. Hoisington Marie Swaim Harold Mardis Frances Carr Russell Rupp Isaac BE. Ash George Mclaughlin F. P. Phillips W. L. Gard W. A. Matheny Anna White L. J. Addicott Helen Hockenberry Elizabeth Beatty Nada Bobo Eva Ford Jessie Spelman Paul Neron

Annual Picnic Hosts For U C D Club at Davidson Home

The U C D club holds its annual porch picnic at the Davidson home, 152 North Congress, with 16 members and guests. Mrs Addison Fryburger sings German songs as needlework and social chat fill the afternoon. A 5 o'clock repast is served with attendees including Mrs P H Druggan Mrs H P Lee Mrs Vic tor Pierce and others.

U. C.D Addison Fryburger P. H. Druggan H. P. Lee Victor Pierce Fred H. McCoy Julia Dickson Nelle Carr LE. Ash R. C. Shirley William Connett T. J. Moorman Frank Dean Elizabeth Henry Beryl Meier Fanny Elizabeth Davidson

Final Athens high School class of 21 party at Armory

The Athens high School class of 1921 held its final get together at the Armory on Thursday night. Committees including Kathryn Overmeyer Helen Phillips and others organized games a grand match and the first dance followed by a Spanish dance and a class prophecy. Colonial candy bouquets and army fashion refreshments capped the evening.

Athens High School Armory Kathryn Overmeyer Helen Phillips Bicknell Robinson R. Daggett J. Bolin Seth Lewis Henry Crow Jean Gist Baker Young

Class Party Remarks on Attendance and Merriment

The notes describe a well attended party that was enjoyed by the class. Dancing continued until twelve with jokes about fees and wafers noted as rewards.

Local residents host visitors from across the region

Herman Bardin of Lancaster visits Athens relatives Mrs N K Moore and Naomi Gist of Amhricaville and Alex M Moore. Miss Edythe Welch of New York stays with Mr and Mrs C H Welch. Mrs Jennie Mills Jones of Shawnee visits Charles Mills and family. Pauline Keenan of Caldwell stays with cousin Miss Bicknell Robinson who graduates from the class of 1921. Mr and Mrs Richard Fought host Mr and Mrs W A Thorn and son Orville and Mr and Mrs Don Byers and children Jane and Omar of Clyde. George Hill of Richl Avenue plans a two month trip visiting Spokane Harrington and other points. Mrs J H Comstock and family leave to join Captain Comstock in Madison after visiting Millersburg relatives.

Pauline Keenan Caldwell Bicknell Robinson Richard W. A. Thorn Orville Don Byers Jane and Omar Clyde George Hill Richl Avenue Spokane Harrington Washington J. H. Comstock Captain Comstock University of Wisconsin At

Local residents to visit Ashland and Marion homes

Mrs. Etta Hoppes of Ashland and Mr. and Mrs. G Glasener of Marion with two children will arrive Saturday by motor from Marion to be Sunday guests at the A E B Falloon home on 27 North Congress street. Miss Elisabeth Hackman of Gallipolis is guest of the Porters at 67 West Washington street ahead of high school commencement.

Etta Hoppes Ashland G. Glasener Marion Emma Stevens Rutland A. EB. Falloon North Congress Street Elisabeth Hackman Gallipolis H. Porter West Washington Street Mies Julia Porter

Flax Trials in Egypt Yield High Quality Fiber

A report notes that flax planted in Egypt from Australian seed produces high quality fiber. Experts evaluate soil climate and techniques, aiming to boost yield and emphasize quality over quantity for textile use.

Egypt

Freckle Remedy Offered With Money Back Guarantee

A newspaper blurb touts Othine double strength as a freckle remedy. Buy an ounce from any druggist and apply several times to remove freckles with a money back guarantee if it fails. The ad notes more than one ounce may be needed for stubborn cases and emphasizes the double strength formula.

Edison New Art of Music Promises Joy to Homes

An advertisement extols Thomas Edison's music reproducer the New Edison. It highlights seven years of experiments, three million dollars spent, and the phrase recreation of music. The copy invites readers to hear Edison recreations and examine Edison period cabinets while promising easy purchase on credit.

Mr. Edison Edison

Hancock Grand High School Graduation Honors Seniors

Thirty eight seniors of John Hancock high school were awarded diplomas at Ewing Hall Athens in a ceremony featuring Dr F B Dyer’s address on education bearing on effort and bearing. The program included remarks by Dean W W McIntire and a student oration on opportunities for women, with diplomas conferred by Professor F B Dilley and Miss Mary Connett.

John Hancock High School Ewing Hall Ohio University High School F. B Dyer Dean W. W. McIntire Board of Education Cincinnati Dyer Athens Cincinnatian Antioch College Horace Mann Packard Ford William H. Taft United States Thomas Arnold Rugby England Illustra Art C. Haacke Alice Rowan Leroy Skidmore Helen Bowles F. B. Dilley Mary Connett A. C. Haacke Richard Angell Olive Bay Verne Lueno Agatha Bridwell Golda Brown Irma Bryan Carrol Cain Lenore Calhoun Lucille Carr Mattie Cox Mary Clark Su San Clark Thelma Creamer Vincent Creighton Catherine Darrah

Nervous People Promise From Eto-Phosphate Cure

A drug claim from McKee Drug Co guarantees that nervous, haggard men and women will gain weight and strength after a short course of Eto-Phosphate. The ad asserts the product can restore health and vigor for those in distress.

McKee Drug Co

Card of Thanks for Bereavement in Ohio

We thank friends for kindness during our mother’s illness and death and for beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Tucker. Chavnecy. Ohio.

M. B. Tucker Chavnecy Ohio

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Alequin Sorority Mrs Bart Davidson America A. H Herman Bardin Lancaster N. K. Moore Naomi Gist Amhricaville Alex M. Moore Edythe Welch New York City Mrs. C. H. Welch South Court Street Jennie Mills Jones Shawnee Charles Mills and West Union Street Tom Price George Price New Straitaville Edna Price Howard Hall Emma Battin Raybould Mint New York Globe New York Evening Mail The Cleveland Leader Boston Globe Missouri Han Jewelers Hancock Grand Cash Shoe Hamburg Pillsbury Best Michigan Eeear Union Grocery Co Reed John Syphon John Overmyer Mar Penn Mill Street the Place
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