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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1927

Page

5

Smiley Family Headed to Pittsburgh After Commencement

Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Smiley and son William left today from 45 East Carpenter Street for Pittsburgh Pa. William Smiley earned an A B in Commerce from Ohio University class of 1917 and served as editor of the Green and White. Mrs Smiley attended commencement and social events in her honor. Blanche Walden of Beau mont Texas arrives to spend summer with her mother Mrs Mary E Walden and grandparents. Marion Walden of Cleveland has returned home after visiting.

T. F. Smiley William Smiley Charles O. Pickering East Carpenter Street Pittsburgh Smiley Commerce Ohio University Green and White Blanche Walden South Park Beaumont Texas Mary E. Walden J. T. Hope West Union _ street Marion Walden Cleveland

Mrs Koch and Son Visit Newark and Granville

Mrs George T Koch and her son Troyer left yesterday for Newark and Granville on a visit lasting until early next week.

George T. Koch Troyer Newark Granville

Briley Family Visit to Michigan and Ohio Expected

Mrs Earl Briley also known as Adda Snedden arrives with her daughter Mildred in Detroit for a month visit to her parents Mr and Mrs John Snedden and brother at Union and sister in Athens. Mr Briley plans to join in July for the trip home with the family and visit his parents on New Marshfield road.

Earl Briley Adda Snedden Mildred Detroit Mich John Snedden Union Dwigit Tritpp Athens Mr. Briley Phil Briley New Marshfield Road

Women’s Missionary society elects officers and meets

The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Christian Church held a monthly meeting in the church parlors. Officers elected for the upcoming year include President Mrs. E. G. Pedigo and vice presidents Mrs. W. W. Lae and Mrs. B. R. Durst. Program leader was Mrs. Church. devotionals by Mrs. Kilian. paper by Mrs. Clark on “Whither Bound.” Reports from the Tiffin convention were read. Guests, Circle Girls, sang two songs. Social hour followed. Members then formed travel plans as Leon Baxter and party left for Fimira, with relatives in attendance.

Woman's Missionary Society of the Christian Church E. G. Pedigo W. W. Lae BR. H. Durst C. O. Clark Howard Wood B. L. Church Fred Kiltan E. L. Church

Alumni Banquet and Memorial Services Announced

Mrs. Horn, class of 1899 member, attends tonight's annual high school alumni banquet and dance. Woman's Relief Corps to hold Memorial service at West Union street cemetery chapel Tuesday at 2 PM. members asked to bring flowers. Gleaners class of Christian church Sunday school hosts monthly class party Saturday at 2 PM at Mary Helen Lee's home 46 Grosvenor Street. Mr. and Mrs. G W McHenry and Mr. and Mrs. B L Hooper plus families return from several days' business trip to Beckley West Virginia.

Horn Woman's Relief Corps West Union Street Gleaners Christian Church Sunday School Mary Helen Lee Grosvenor Street G. W. McHenry B. L. Hooper Beckley, W. Va

Misses Martha Stewart and Es ther Roberts Return Today

Misses Martha Stewart and Esther Roberts return today from the Lancaster camp grounds where they have been since Tuesday.

Martha Stewart Esther Roberts Lancaster Camp Grounds

Basom Family Visiting Stockport Relative

Dr and Mrs J S Basom and granddaughter Eloise travel to Stockport to visit Mr Charles Chase at his home through Sunday.

Home Guards to Meet at First Methodist Saturday

The Home Guards will assemble at the First Methodist church at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon. The meeting is set to discuss local safety and community service activities.

First Methodist Church

Mrs Cross and Daughter Visit Roushs at Letart Falls

Mrs Frank Cross and her daughter Helen are visiting Mr and Mrs Richard Roush in Letart Falls as part of a family gathering.

Frank Cross Helen Mrs Richard Roush Letart Falls

Miss Margaret Atkinson Visits Cleveland for Summer

Miss Margaret Atkinson travels to Cleveland to spend the summer with relatives, intending extended family time and local visits during the season.

Margaret Atkinson Cleveland

Landis couple to spend summer in Fulton Missouri

De Wain and Mildred Landis travel to Fulton Missouri to visit their sister Mrs. Clinton Kasler for the summer vacation.

de Wain Mildred Landis Fulton Missouri Clinton Kasler

Miss Barbara Kantzer Heads Home for Week Visit

Barbara Kantzer the Athens high school music teacher travels to Bucyrus for a week. She plans to return for Ohio University’s summer session.

Barbara Kantzer Athens Bucyrus Ohio University

Alden Family Trip Foresees Summer Job for John

Mr and Mrs R J Alden and daughter Mary accompany their son John to Put in Bay where he will be employed for the summer.

R. J. Alden Mary John Put-in-Bay

Calendar Bridge At Country Club

Four tables played last night at the Country club calendar bridge party. Scores went to Mrs. W. W. Lee first, Mrs. T. F. Smiley of Pittsburgh guest second, Dr. W. W. Lee first and Mr. P. C. Nichols second. Miss Rose Price left for New York City for two weeks.

W. W. Lee T. F. Smiley Pittsburgh P. C. Nichols Miss Rose Price New York City

Wood Divorce Case Seeks Name Return to Cara Lonas

Cara L. Wood sues for divorce from Duane E. Wood in Common Pleas court. Cruelty and infidelity alleged. Married October 6, 1924 with no children. Plaintiff asks restoration of her maiden name Cara Lonas.

Common Pleas Court Cara L. Wood Duane E. Wood Cara 'Lonas

Perry county high school chorus to sing at teachers meet

A 200 voice all district chorus organized by Miss Rachal Yaw will perform for the Southeastern Ohio Teachers association on October 28 and 29. Athens county officials provide participation details and note expenses are locally funded.

Southeastern Ohio Teachers’ Association Athens County Nevin Moore Granda Bueno Oleg Educational Music Bureau South Wabash Avenue Chicago Ill Athens High School H. R. McVay Athens County Schools

Car stolen from Broad Street in Columbus, license 8404

The Athens Automobile club reports a Buick sedan owned by Thomas Clark of Columbus was stolen on Broad Street last night. The vehicle bears license 8 404.

Thomas Clark Columbus Broad Street Athens Automobile Club

Quiz on English grammar and world geography

A page presents ten questions covering grammar usage such as subject verb agreement and pronoun agreement, verb forms lie meaning to recline, and pronoun compatibility. It also asks about Aztec homeland, Irish term Mavourneen, Rome’s river, Colorado River delta gulf, and Inuit housing igloos.

North America Rome Italy Gulf Colorado River

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Missinary Society Leon Baxter Betty Jones Margaret Baxter Ktmirs N. Y Pauline Jones Verna Danfad Joe Pitts Emira Fimira Miss Jones Danford Baxter Pitts C. H. Horn Middleport Nelson VII Chas Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Vassar College Poughkeepsie Margaret Thompson Herkimer Virginia Herrick Olean Jeweler Optometrist Ohio the Security Savings Bank Security Savings Bank Athens Furniture Exchange Athens, Ohio MR. Gunn Preston’s Real Vale Thrift Big Daylight HBOS Phoenix Axminster America Shorty
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