Society Notes Chronicle Local Visits and Travels
Mrs. R D Elkins and grandson Harry Lewis Brown of Jackson return home after a two week visit with Mr and Mrs H A Elkins at 35 Second street. Grace McGrath returning to Greencastle Indiana to teach art at De Pauw University, accompanied by Genevieve Daggy. Mr and Mrs Arthur Rhollans and son Bobby back from vacation to Niles where he will teach at McKinley High School. George Fetch travels by motor to Kenmore to visit relatives, accompanied by Lloyd T Dailey to Akron to bring grandfather J T Dailey home. Athena chapter Delphian meets 7 30pm at Hotel Berry. Queen Esther Standard Bearer society meets 5 30pm Wednesday at Miss Mary Elizabeth Hughes 133 Morris avenue. Mrs Sadie Salters and daughter Helen with Ruth Allison of Columbus visit Athens and C B Beverage 25 East Carpenter Street. Salters and Beverage are sisters. Mr and Mrs Frank Coe and child visit Reynoldsburg and Albany to see John P Coe. W S Leighty of Gering Nebraska visits Richland avenue relatives. Mrs C C Millikan travels to Dayton for Ohio State Optometrist association convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace McGrath
Elizabeth McGrath
Franklin Avenue
Greencastle
Ind
de Pauw University
Genevieve Daggy
Arthur Rhollans
Bobby
Niles
John Rhollans
Lorene Avenue
Mr. Rhollans
McKinley High
Queen Esther Standard Bearer Society
First Methodist Church
Mary Elizabeth Hughes
Morris Avenue
Sadie Salters
Helen Salters
Ruth Allison
Columbus
Athens
C. B. Beverage
East
Carpenter Street
Salters
Mrs. Beverage
Local Guests and Academic Moves Highlight Community Notices
Mr. Virgil Pinkley of Los Angeles is a guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Earl T. Dally on North Congress Street. Miss La Vinia Warner, head of Ohio University special education, returns to duties after a year’s leave to pursue a doctor’s degree at Indiana University Bloomington. Miss Margaret Lax leaves Tuesday for Nelsonville and Wednesday travels with Miss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Pinkley
Los Angeles
Earl T. Dally
North
Congress Street
la Vinia Warner
Ohio University
Indiana University
Bloomington
Ind
Margaret Lax
Nelsonville
Today’s Quiz on American Inventions and Inventors
A quiz lists ten questions about inventors and inventions. Topics include Morse light speed the fountain of youth Selden patents and the flying machine and airplane terminology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel F. B. Morse
Selden
Fountain of Youth
Florida
Local residents plan short trips and visits
Mabel Poston and Dr. and Mrs. E C Welch of Nelsonville will travel to Columbus to stay until Sunday. Prof and Mrs L B Job return from a week with relatives in Indianapolis. Prof and Mrs George McLaughlin and daughter Helen are home from a motor trip visiting Adena Steubenville and Alliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Poston
E. C. Welch
Nelsonville
Columbus
L. B. Job
Indianapolis
Ind
George McLaughlin
Helen
Adena
Steubenville
Alliance
Collision damages two cars near Athens injures none
The Willys Knight driven by Harry Barstow of Athens collided with Oral Carpenter’s car near the W. W Totman farm east of Athens at about 6 30 in the evening. Barstow’s car sustained damaged fenders and a tie rod while Carpenter’s vehicle backed from a side road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willys-Knight
Harry Barstow
Athens
Barstow
Oral Carpenter
W. W.totman
Carpenter
Church drives success in special finance drive
Christian church officials report a successful campaign led by Major 8. M. Johnson raising 1632 dollars 50 cents pledged with 800 dollars in cash received. The quota set at 1500 dollars was exceeded by 152 dollars 50 cents to support current church expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Church
Ray Richey
8. M. Johnson
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Advertised For Strength
A New Jersey father reports his son gained eleven and a half pounds in two months after using McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets. The ad claims the sugar coated tablets are easy to take and come with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. Marketing notes emphasize authenticity and widespread daily sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCoy
George G. O'Brien
Mahwah
N. J
America
Lindbergh’s 1925 Fog Flight Survived Parachute Jump
The account recounts Charles A. Lindbergh’s perilous 1925 night flight when fog blanketed the ground near Peoria and Maywood. With fuel low and no landing visibility, he bailed out at 5,000 feet, parachuted clear, watched his plane stall nearby, and narrowly avoided disaster as it circled and drifted within hundreds of yards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Lambert Field
St. Louis
Chicago
Peoria
Ill
Marseilles
Maywood
Lindbergh parachute escape in fog and snow near Peoria
The account recalls Lindbergh abandoning his ship with only hours of fuel left, ascending through clouds to land in a cornfield after a perilous descent. He describes engine failure, fuel exhaustion, a 14 000 foot altimeter reading, a parachute opening, and a snowy landing in a field near Peoria Illinois with wreckage two miles away.
Lindbergh Lands After Aerial Descent In Open Field
Lindbergh’s fall was cushioned by a barbed wire fence despite a gusty wind. He recovered his parachute, searched for his plane, and found it the next day about a quarter mile from the landing site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindbergh
Ladies' Aid Social at Clarks Chapel
The Ladies' Aid will hold a church social at Clarks Chapel Tuesday night. All are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks Chapel
Ladies’ Aid
A SMART BATHING SUIT PATTERN 5808
Jersey satin silk rayon and taffeta suit pattern in four sizes Small through Extra Large. Medium requires 1 yard of 49 inch material for panties 2 yards for smock and 1/2 yard of contrast fabric for neck front facings and bias bands. Pattern mailed for ice in silver or stamps.
Few Menace Is Real Today Says Solon in Speech
Congressman James T. Begg warned that if trends persist America will become a government for the people by the few within forty years. He urged Ohio citizens to vote in larger numbers, arguing that corruption mirrors voter apathy and that high ideals must drive ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solon
James T. Begg
M. EB
America
Republic
Ohio
Freezone Promises Quick Relief for Corns and Calluses
A druggist offers Freezone a small bottle for a few cents that claims to halt corn pain instantly. It supposedly removes hard and soft corns and toe interdigital calluses without soreness or irritation, allowing easy removal by fingers.
Concrete base pour begins on East State Street project
Contractor Fred Bechter leads a large crew in starting the concrete foundation on East State street from Court street toward West Union street. A six inch concrete base will be laid, sand added for cushion, and brick replaced with asphalt filler atop the brick for a lasting road surface. Detours and sub grade prep continue as work advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East State Street
Fred Bechter
Court Street
Beckler
West Union Street
Mast Ltd
Depa
Mt. Beckler
Carpenter Street
Park Street
Also Mentioned on This Page
R. D. Elkins
Harry Lewis Brown
Jackson
H. A. Elkins
Second Street
George Fetch
Kenmore
Fred Crouch
Lloyd T. Dailey
Akron
J. T. Dailey
Athena Chapter
Delphian
T Hotel Berry
Prank Coe
Reynoldsburg
Albany
John P. Coe
W. 8. Leighty
Gering
Nebraska
Charles Leighty
Richland Avenue
C. C. Millikan
Dayton
Ohio State Optometrist’s Association
Catholic Church
Sunlight Creamery
Plaice Memorial Day
Cross Bros
W. Union &T
Totman Farm
Haises
O’brien
Murphy’s
Murphy’s Bakery
Charlies A. Lindbergh
Lindy
Dry Cleaners
Les
Lle
F. J. Beasley Milling
Kem
BY Taylor
U.S. Pat
Srear
NEA Service
Messenger Pattern Dept
Begg
New State Street
C. B. Wilson
W. Washington St
the Security Savings Bank
Goleman
C. D. Shafer CO
Sreet
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