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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1921

Page

3

Local Social Notes Highlight Visits and Guests

Eastern Star regular meetings at 7 30 p m. Mrs M D Hughes travels to Granville for Denison commencement. Miss Junod of Allentown Pa arrives for a month with her parents. Miss Maham leaves for Bicknell Ind after visiting Athens friends. Mrs Hattie Dodd visits George Hill family. Dr Starr to join commencement guests with Dana Starr family. Mrs Fulton heads to Bowling Green for a week at Harringtons. Kindergarten exhibit set for June 13 in Ellis Hall from 8 to 5. Mrs Frank Logan and children arrive from Ocala for summer at Lena Slattery’s home. Mrs Sylvina Wells leaves for Michigan City. Mrs J C Dean visits from Nelsonville for high school events. Mrs O O Carpenter and daughter Kathaleen plan Akron trip. Kenneth Gillette to accompany. Judge Werstell to San Francisco and LA on business for J H Grayson Mfg Co.. 10 days to 2 weeks away. Maria Grover hosts Carroll Marshall and Lois McMahon for college festivities and dances. Mr and Mrs Harry Sells Davis depart for a motor trip. home at 92 East State after travels via Niagara Falls and Washington. Son Harry Sells Jr. at YMCA camp in Cincinnati. Miss Rechel Higgins of Zanesville and Mr Frederick Heil of Marietta attend Alpha Sigma Phi dance in Marietta and Chi Omega events. Higgins stays with Jennings home on Union Street.

Harry Sells Davis East State Street Niagara Falls New York Washington Harry Sells Jr Miami Institute Cincinnati Rechel Higgins Zanesville Frederick Heil Marietta Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity Chi Omega Armory Miss Higgins Heil Ae Jennings East Union Street

Queen Esther Meeting At Parsonage Monday Evening

The girls of the college and First M. E. church are invited to a Queen Esther meeting Monday at 7 PM at the parsonage. Elizabeth Krider will report on the district convention at Racine. Mrs. W. R. Phillips continues talks on her travels abroad. A musical program and refreshments follow.

Spanish moss cabaret lights charm Chi Omega dance scene

An armory transformed by Florida moss and white pillar tables hosted a Chi Omega sorority dance. The dimly lit hall featured a center light and shaded covers on each table, with punch and wafers served by Theodora Lawhead and three other hosts. A singing orchestra provided music for about 160 dancers under patronesses Mrs. Frank Logan Ocala Fla Mrs. Dow Poston Mrs. F. L. Preston Mrs. Franz L. Woodworth and Mrs. Josephine Scott.

Florida Chi Omega the Armory Theodora Lawhead Margaret Sprague Frances Pickering Helen Burson Frank Logan Ocala Fla Dow Poston F. L. Preston Franz L. Woodworth Josephine Scott

Out-of-town guests listed for alumnae event

Alumnae attendees included Elizabeth Mulvey, Rachel Higgins, Grace Stickney, Doris Wye, ee Sprague, L. V. Brown, and Mrs. Harry Bartlett of Chicago among the out-of-town guests. Zanesville represented by Mrs. L. V. Brown.

Elizabeth Mulvey Rachel Higgins Zanesville L. V. Brown Grace Stickney Ee Sprague Doris Wye J. C. Dean Nelsonville Harry Bartlett Chicago

Glouster Campaign Headlines and Local Notices

Petition filings close for Glouster municipal races with incumbents and challengers entering the mayoral and council contests. Mayor Wallace seeks a Republican renomination while Harry Trasin challenges him. Hugh Gormley seeks the Democratic mayoral berth. Other races include marshal, treasurer, clerk, board of public affairs, and council seats with multiple party candidates. Also notes show light entertainment at the Glouster Opera House and local residents traveling to Columbus for events and conventions.

Wallace Harry Trasin Hugh Gormley Howard Wells Loren Andrews Mr. Andrews J. L. Davis Virgil Yaw John G. Myers Robert Marshall Tom Mavin Board of Public Affairs Fred Irven Sam Dunnett J. H. Henshaw L. W. Ley E. F. Skinner Isaac Jones Lewis Jones Sr Fred Heck G. W. Kenney Joseph Richards Sr Robert Skinner, Sr B. R. Angle Frank Burns C. E. Handley Cecil Lunsford Glouster

Calvary Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Sermon

Calvary Baptist Church holds Sunday school at 9 15 a m and preaching services at 7 p m Rev Faubion of Athens will be the preacher at the evening service A prayer meeting is scheduled Thursday evening at 7 o'clock.

Calvary Baptist Church Faubion Athens

Card of Thanks from Haines Family in Athens Ohio

Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Haines and Family express gratitude to relatives friends the Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Rev Father Hanna and Egan Undertaking Co for kindness and floral tributes after their son and brother's death. A Swiss engineer estimates Macedonia’s waterfalls could yield 350000 horsepower and 120000000 kilowatts annually. A New York inventor patent a radio fire alarm that activates automatic sprinklers.

Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Athens Columbus Hanna and Egan Undertaking Co E. G. Haines Greece Macedonia New York

Mrs Julian Heath Advocates Housewives as World’s Key Industry

Mrs Julian Heath founder and national president of the National Housewives scope asserts every industry worldwide is organized but housewives, the most important of them all. Her statement emphasizes the central role of homemakers in global economy.

Julian Heath Housewi Ie

Record of pupils with perfect attendance at East Ride School

The East Ride School reports pupils who were neither absent nor tardy during the full year and the second semester. Lists include First through Eighth grades with numerous named students, highlighting Verna Sherman and others. many entries show long rosters across grades. the year’s attendance record reflects a mixture of single and repeated names.

East Ride James Overmeyer Morris Porter Verna Sherman Christine Porter Elisther Harris Mildred Totman Vance Andrews Vern Andrew Bernice Atkins Helen McLau Mona McKinley Katherine Sherman Margaret Laverty Doris Day Ernest Wilson Ruth Herron Harold Ross Paul Neutsling Ernest Hawkins Marion Morse Franklin Murphy Harold Murphy Charles Snow Jack Preston Charlotte van Dyke Vianna Roush Dwight Herron Clinton Horn George Williams Frances Morton Rex Gorham Richard Mansfield Theodore Moorehead

Class of 1921 Graduates Amid Patriotism and Pride

Principal Rupp honors the 1921 graduating class for achievements in scholarship, athletics, drama, and literature. The ceremony features diplomas presented by Superintendents Stailey and Morgan with tributes to the seniors' influence and character. Miss Julia Porter’s solo “Goodbye” echoes as graduates depart, leaving a hopeful mood.

Athens United States Board of Education Rupp WB. Stailey Mr. Morgan Julia Porter

Talks on Optometry By Chas. C. Millikan

With your sight put into as near ly a normal condition as possible. If you have been carrying around an error of vision, it is sure to have been a detriment to you, whether you realized it or not. Just as soon as you begin to wear glasses for its correction you will notice a decided benefit. The benefit is in direct proportion to the effect the strain has had on you. Why not let us advise you?

Austro Hungarian Majority Among New Citizens in County

Eighteen of twenty two Wednesday granted papers of citizenship were formerly Austro Hungarian, three Germans, one Russian. The list includes many named Austro Hungarians such as Mike Dezso Nelsonville and Mike Brazak Canaanville with Glouster and Modoc also represented. Athens County residents facing refusal include John Petro Nelsonville and John Kondalik Chauncey. H J Groff federal agent oversaw the exam under Judge L G Worstell.

Glouster Canaanville Mike Mike Dezso Nelsonville Austria-Hungarian John Bayus Andrew Kolenich Mike Brazak Cannanville Austria- Hungarians Stephen Zakany Plains Nick Clines Connerville Alfred Hannig John Spyra Millfield Joseph Molnar Frank Melligan Mike Inmar Mike Papura Dave Cases Austria-Hungarians Gustav Hannig Stef Pipa Modoc Ernest Reher Trimble Charles Fade Hollister John Sabo Mike Risko Max Krotche Buchtel Paul Baink Murray City Mike Thur Ains Athens County John Petro John Kondalik Chauncey Vas Rataska John Ruth Louis Mesaros Julius Bratka Mike Lucas H. J. Groff L. G. Worstell Common Pleas Court

Runaway Buggy Injures Three Women Near The Plains

Mrs Theodora Joachin Mrs James Seiple and daughter June of 833 West State street were hurled from a frightened buggy near The Plains while en route to Athens on a Saturday morning. The horse bolted after a motorcycle spooked it and the occupants suffered bruises scratches and shock. The horse was later calmed and the party continued to Athens. The horse suffered no injuries while one man sustained strain.

Theodora Joachin James*Seiple West State Street Plains Athens

By The Way Families Gather Near Carbondale and Forest

Mr and Mrs Elm er Quick of Canaanville visit at Hocking Mine near Carbondale. Families of L F Whitmore Oscar Prater and Van Arnold move toward simple living at a forest grove above Carbondale with tents electric lighting and hand pumped water from a gulch. John Cox returns from college for summer, with relatives visiting from Wells ton Columbus and Nelsonville.

Elmer Quick Canaanville G. W. Arnold Hocking Mine Carbondale Oscar Prater van Arnold Doolittle Hill

Also Mentioned on This Page

Eastern Star Lodge Harry Kelley M. D. Hughes Granville Denison University Carrie Junod Allentown Mrs. A Junod Marie Maham Bicknell Ind W. W. Clendenius Walker Street Hattie Dodd New England George Hill and C. E. Starr Dana Starr Clayton Hugh Mt. Sterling Starr Mary L. Fulton Bowling Green Ellis Hall Mary Carolyn and John Sylvina Wells Ing Michigan City Ayd Wells Mrs. Wells P. H. McKinley Stimpson Avenue South College Street Peler Dew Jane Dew O. O. Carpenter Kathaleen Akron C. G. Marquis Kenneth Gillette L. G. Werstell San Francisco Los Angeles Calif J. H. Grayson Manufacturing Co Maria Grover Carroll Marshall Lois McMahon Huntington W. Va Alpha Gamma Delta Libbey Libby Crystal Libby Cornwell Caba Pt Oem Success Ompany E. P’s County Athens Fair Grounds Queen Olives T. C. Davis Prop Glouster Opera House Post American Legion Fox Geo. Carpentier Wonder Man Roll Chevalier Robert Brunton C. C. Faires Chevalier A. McDonald Bert Smill Esta Chriswell D. W. Wallace Levi Morris E. V. Vernon Vernon Ohio Co-operative League Capital City League OF Housewives Chas. C. Millikan Chas. C. Millikan Optometrist & Optician Athens, Ohio By the Way Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Cox William Lucas Wellston Minnie Clyne The Studebaker Corporation of America Studebaker Ford Studebaker Cars F.co. B Studebaker Corporatio Detroit Mich South Bend, Ind IN OF America Flint, Mich Athens County Buick Company Corner Court Carpenter Streets Buick
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