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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

5

Society Notes From Commencement Week Observances

Mrs D W Hibbard and Mrs Kenneth Kutz are guests of town for commencement at Ohio State University where Marian Bush Sayer earns a Bachelor of Journalism. Local families travel to Columbus. others host visitors as Missionary Society and college social events fill the week with dinners, dances, and teas at various venues.

D. W. Hibbard Enid Thownsend Youngstown Kenneth Kutz Gail Fisher Massillon H. H. Townsend Maplewood Drive F. W. Bush Columbus Ohio State University Marian Bush Saycer

Glouster Couple Wedded Here and Other Local Nuptials

Miss Isabel Strohmeyer and Mr. John McGee of Glouster were married in Athens on Monday in a ceremony read by Rev. Dr. Daniel McGurk at 11 30 in the morning. The service was witnessed by family members and local friends. Other notes include Dent Fitzgerald nuptials at 4 PM with small family ceremony at the Dent home and details of the couple, education, and occupations.

Glouster Isabel Strohmeyer John McGee Athens Daniel McGurk M. E. Parsonage Lucy Strohmeyer Virgil Strohmeyer Cecil Perry McClain Fitzgerald E. 8. Dent Athens High School Ohio University Alpha Xi Delta Sorority Millfield Chester Fitzgerald Barnesville Kappa Psi Alpha Fraternity Ohio Power Company Indiana

Parfitt-W Queen wed in morning ceremony

Thomas W. Parfitt and Florence Queen were married at the home of Mrs. E R Walburn on South Court street with Dr A Y Wilcox officiating. Rev W Rhibrand have moved to 1 Franklin avenue. Fred Wheaton and Clyde Mansfield families left for a fishing trip to Platt Lake Michigan for two or three weeks.

Fred Wheaton Clyde Mansfield Platt Lake Michigan

Country Club Hosts Goat Tournament Opening Day Activities

At Country Club on Thursday the Goat tournament opens with golf in the afternoon. Women will play cards and dancing begins at 8 pm with a noted orchestral mix. A dinner may be added by reservation but is not a scheduled part of the program.

Edith Forbes Weds Clayton G. Bittner in Cleveland

Athens residents received cards announcing the marriage of Miss Edith Forbes to Mr. Clayton G. Bittner on Saturday June 7 in Cleveland. The bride, a former Ohio University student, taught at East Side school for two years.

East Side Athens Edith Forbes Clayton G. Bittner Cleveland Ohio University

Former Athens Girl Weds Vaughan in June Ceremony

Announcement of the marriage of Miss Rowena Lois Cherrington to Mr. Stanley N. Vaughan on Sunday June 8 at the bride’s home in McArthur. After July 1 they will reside in Adelphi. The bride, daughter of Rev. and Mrs. L. L. Cherrington, is an Ohio University graduate of 1923.

Howard Charter Brooklyn N. Y Athens Chatham Canada Rowena Lois Cherrington Stanley N. Vaughan McArthur Vaughan Adelphi L. L. Cherrington Cherrington Central Avenue M. E. Church Ohio University

Inside Outs Tie Game as Couch Steals Home

Donald Couch, despite a wooden leg, hit a two-bagger and scored on a sacrifice, then stole home in the ninth to win for the insiders 7 to 6 over the outsiders at the Columbia mine game. He injured his leg sliding into home and was carried off.

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First alimony suit heard in Lorain County

Elyria Ohio reports William Borosky of Lorain lost his bid for alimony from his wife in the county’s first such case. The wife testified she acquired considerable property from a previous marriage and that her current husband had not worked for seven or eight years.

Elyria, O William Borosky Lorain Lorain County

Doctor Pierce's medicines praised for purity and cures

An advertisement extols Doctor R V Pierce M D and his vegetable remedies as proven for over fifty years. It highlights Golden Medical Discovery and nerve tonics, claims Indian herbal roots, and invites readers to mail 10 cents for a trial package from Buffalo New York.

Doctor Pierce R. V. Pierce Pierce Buffalo Dr. Pierce Invalids Hotel N. Y

Andrews Seeks Traces of Early Man in Mongolia

Roy Chapman Andrews heads the American Museum of Natural History fourth Asiatic expedition into the Gobi Desert to hunt for remains of primitive man. He sails June 10 with six months of ahead travel to secure diplomacy and transport. The mission may last up to five years and could illuminate church debates between modernists and fundamentalists. Colgate University funded part of the effort by purchasing a dinosaur egg for $5,000.

San Francisco Roy Chapman Andrews Central Asia Andrews American Museum of Natural History Gobi Desert Himalayas Colgate University

Chlorine Gas Cures Explored For Colds In New York

New York Health Commissioner Dr. Frank J. Monaghan reports partial success in experiments using inhaled chlorine gas to treat colds and flu. Volunteers experience relief symptoms but officials warn results are preliminary and further tests will determine if this leads to a real cure.

New York Frank J. Monaghen Monaghan

Emerald Oil Promises Vein Reduction At Drugstores

Advertisement touts Emerald Oil as a full strength two ounce bottle to reduce varicose and swollen veins and glands. It claims quick improvement within days and guarantees results with money back if not improved. Buy from any druggist or have it ordered.

Death ends career of minister and author Peter Mac Marlane

Funeral plans were set for Peter Clary Mac Marlane 53 former minister and author who died by suicide on county steps last night. Investigators found three letters to close friends detailing an eleven year health struggle that he said led to his act.

San Francisco Peter Clary MacMarlane Ine. Turer Marcus

Cadiz Names Jacobs as Loreal High Schools Superintendent

Jacobs of Selo is elected superintendent of the loreal high schools succeeding H. V. Merrick of Moundsville West Virginia, who resigned from the post.

Cadiz Ola BR. Jacobs Selo Loreal High Schools Mr. Jacobs H. V. Merrick Moundsvillle W. Va

Ving Up the Money Ends With Missed Pistols

A confrontation over a theft escalated as a suspect hurled a milk bottle at the victim while the assailant responded with a volley of pistol shots that all missed Pratt.

Pratt

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