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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1919

Page

5

Unforgettable Evening Honors 1919 Normal College Grads

Dean J J Richeson and Mrs Richeson hosted a Park Place reception honoring the 1919 B S Ed graduates. Readings by Bertha Herd Naomi Caldwell a solo by Marzuela Richards a dance by Helen Smedley Allen and stories by Captain J B Allen entertained thirty five guests with college songs and collation served.

Normal J. J. Richeson Normal College of Ohio University Richeson Park Place Bertha Herd Naomi Caldwell Marzuela Richards Helen Smedley Allen Athens J. B. Allen Dean

Dinner for Bride Elect Emma Waite at Hotel Berry

A Saturday evening dinner for Miss Emma Waite bride elect honored Miss Mae Poston fiancee of Mr. Delbert Robinson of Charleston W V. A pink and white color scheme featured Monetta roses as a centerpiece with pink and white poppies in vases at table ends The hostess presented the roses to the bride elect. Covers included Mrs. Frank Logan Ocala Fla Mrs. Verne Le Roy East Lansing Mich Mrs. Alston Ellis Mrs. T R Biddle Mrs L D Poston Mrs W R Phillips Mrs J T Merwin Mrs W B Lawrence Miss Poston and Miss Waite.

Emma Waite Hotel Berry Mae Poston Delbert — Robinson Charleston W. A Frank Logan Ocala Via Verne E. le Roy East Lansing Mich Miss Poston Colonial Alpha Delta Pi Sorority C. D. Hopkins J. T. Merwin Carl Beasley W. H. Cooper O. O. Fordyce C. C. Millikan A. B. Roe

Edna Borague Weds Thomas James Tully III in Norfolk

In Norfolk Virginia on June 14 Edna Borague daughter of Mr and Mrs Blackstone Borague Morris Avenue married Thomas James Tully III of New Orleans. Edna a Ohio University graduate and Chi Omega member served in the naval reserve in Norfolk. Tully a navy department civil engineer construction inspector has been in Norfolk two years. The couple will reside in Norfolk after a two week visit with Edna’s parents.

Athens Norfolk Blackstone Philip Borague Morris Avenue Edna Thomas James Tully III New Orleans Ohio University Chi Omega Sorority Naval Reserve Force Tully Navy Department of Engineering Thomas James Tully Jr Thomas J. Tully II B. P. Sprague Chicago

Annual Rose Dance Held by Alpha Xi Delta at Masonic Temple

The Alpha Xi Delta chapter hosted its annual rose dance at the Masonic Temple on Monday evening, June 16, showcasing chapter members and guests in a formal social event.

Alpha Xi Delta Masonic Temple

Rose garden mosaic frames a royal campus celebration

An elaborate rose themed gathering featured an arbor and canopy of greenery to create a cooling garden atmosphere. Attendees included a long guest list of professors, deans, and locals with Alpha Xi Delta hosting a June 14 banquet at the Colonial Hotel followed by toasts and greetings from campus and alumnae.

Ned Wolfe John Preston M. E. Twiss C. H Harris L. G. Worstell Swaim T. N. Hoover Dean Voigt O'Dell Hartford Cleveland Key Wenrick Washington D. H Florence Wycoffe Florence Waggoner Marion Mabel Tracy Portsmouth Gohic Ethel Mardlow Billy Coulter Mildred Newbrough Columbus Carol Pengogy Zanesville Ruth McCann Beverly Mary Kerr New Mallamoras Ruth Rarner Canton Helen Redman Lancaster Eva Hapenstall Middleport Rose Ankerfer Minerva Jess Dunn Parkersburg Mildred Scott Arthur Francis Arthur Francis Norwalk; Hamilton Parr, Pomeroy; Guy Soutar Helen Byington Lakeside Alpha Xi Delta Colonial Hotel Harriet Pelly Grace Barker Ruth Shipps Edith Stockfein Marjorie Hagel Wm. Hartford Thomas Hennessey Bart Gibson

Rememberance Watch Fob Presented to Eddie Rickenbacker

In Columbus Ohio on June 17 a watch fob studded with twenty six diamonds was presented to Captain Eddie Rickenbacker ace of American airmen by twenty six admirers. The gift honors his service and achievements in shooting down Hun planes.

Columbus Ohio Eddie Rickenbacker

Changes in University Staff and Honorary Degrees At Ohio U

Trustees report minor staff moves at Ohio University. Salaries for seventeen department heads rise from 2300 to 2500 dollars. A one year leave granted for Professor Frederick Treadley. J H Comstock hired as alumni secretary and field agent at 1500 dollars. Sixteen trustees attended. 207 seniors receive degrees Thursday.

Ohio University Frederick Treadley J. H. Comstock Athens High School Frank Gullum Thor Olson Thomas A. Jones O.judiciary Supreme Court of Ohio George W. Reed O. U An Atthorney Urichsville Charles W. H. Fouts McConnelsville Messrs Hamlin Davidson Fenton Jane Wood Coultrap O'Bleness Hogan Kimison Duff McVay Lash Ikerbergy Johnson Ellis

Market Report Highlights Bond and Agricultural Prices

New York stocks show Liberty bonds steady with small declines across issues while Pittsburgh live stock market notes light receipts and steady to higher hog and cattle prices. Cattle veal calves sheep and lambs hogs details with price ranges and leaders listed.

Chicago Produce Market Butter Creamery Prices

Butter creamery figures listed for Chicago market show 65l. standards 51. firsts 48c 50c. seconds 46c 47c. Prices reflect grade and quality categories in local dairy trade.

Chicago

Hogs Cattle and Sheep Prices with Mixed Movements

At Union Stock Yards Illinois hog receipts reach 56 000 with prices down about 30 to 40 cents. Bulk sales 20.90 to 21.15, butchers 10.95 to 21.75, packing 19.75 to 20.85, light 18.75 to 21.75, pigs 18.00 to 18.75, roughs 19.75 to 20.50. Cattle receipts 16 000 with market steady to 25 cents higher. beeves 10.00 to 16.25, butcher stock 7.50 to 13.00, canners and cutters 6.00 to 10.00, stockers and feeders 7.75 to 12.25, cows 7.50 to 12.65, calves 16.25 to 17.50. Sheep receipts 11 000 with marks up about 25 cents. wool lambs 10.00 to 19.25, ewes 3.50 to 12.75.

Pittsburg Union Ill

Findlay Oil Prices Across Regions

Crude oil prices listed by city include Princeton 2.42 Indiana 2.28 Lima areas North Lima 2.38 South Lima 2.88 Wooster 2.58 Plymouth 2.33 and Findlay at 2.42. Illinois price noted as 2.42.

Findlay Illinois Princeton North Lima South Lima Indiana Wooster Plymouth

Cincinnati cattle and hog market figures

Cattle receipts 400 with slow market. Thippers 11.50 to 14.00. Calves 500 with gains 1.00. Extra calves 18.50 to 19.00. Hogs receipts 5000 with steady market and packers 21.25. Sheep receipts 2000 with steady market prices 8.50 to 8.90. Lambs lower with 18.00 to 18.50 for good to choice.

Market Egg Prices and Live Poultry Rates

Eggs steady with prime firsts 39 cents per dozen, firsts 38 cents, ordinary firsts 36, seconds 33. Duck eggs 39. Live poultry shows fowls five pounds and over 28 cents per pound, under five pounds 28 cents, boilers 14 pounds and over 60 cents, roosters 1 cent.

Hay Market Prices in Columbus June 16

Following prices paid by consumers to producers and retailers are listed for hay and oats straw in Columbus. No 1 timothy baled 43 44, No 2 timothy baled 42 43, No 1 timothy 40, No 1 clover mixed 40, No 1 clover 40 41, No 2 clover 39.50, No 1 light mixed 42 standard 42 43, Oats straw 12 13.

Timothy

Toledo Grain Market Closing Prices

Toledo Ohio June 17 closing prices for grain, corn No 8 yellow 1.83, oats standard white 74 to 75 cents, barley No 2 1.27, rye 1.48, clover seed cash 27.00 Oct 23.50 Dec 23.55, timothy cash 5.60 Sept 5.12? 4 Oct and Dec 5.95, alsike Oct and Dec 20.00.

Toledo Timothy Alsike

Ohio Sunday School Convention Opens in Akron

The sixtieth annual Ohio Sunday School Association convention opened in Akron with more than 2000 delegates attending. Key speakers included Irving Mauer of Columbus and Dr. Franklin McElfresh of the Zanesville Methodist Episcopal district. The event runs through Thursday night.

Akron Ohio Sunday School Association Armory Teo. Irving Mauer Columbus Franklin McElfresh Zanesville Methodist Episcopal Church

Ohio officials await court decision on liquor board status

In Columbus on June 17 dry leaders waited for the Ohio supreme court ruling on the state liquor license board before pushing the Crabbe dry enforcement measure. They expect insufficient votes to pass the bills as emergency measures. The report also notes Japan's electric sector expansion with 625 power plants, 42 railways, and 48 concerns.

Columbus Ohio Supreme Court State Japan

Liquor Barred From Ekphegg Lines After Next Friday

Rail shipments of whiskey to distant markets will stop after next Friday as the railroad administration bans liquor receipts after July 1. Distillers must prepay shipments now to avoid potential losses if deliveries arrive late.

Louisville

Senate debate stalls on new bill rules suspension

A senator announced plans to seek suspension of senate rules to bring a proposed bill to the floor. The move aims to expedite consideration and advance the measure through the chamber.

Senate

Betting odds in Paris on revised peace treaty

Paris betting houses quoted 3 to 2 that Germany would be forced to accept the revised peace treaty. The Paris today market reflected confidence that acceptance would occur.

Paris

California Phone Girl Strike Spreads Amid Wage Demands

Phone operators in San Francisco walk out demanding a wage scale of 2 to 4.4 dollars per day and union recognition. The sympathy strike with Los Angeles workers expands statewide with Southern California already affected as electrical workers join the walkout.

San Francisco Hello Central Los Angeles California

Dash Balm Foot Relief

In one minute after application this product relieves tired tender burning feet with a quick comforting effect. Easy to use night and morning or as needed. A little rubbed in ends foot misery and feet that sweat or odor improve. money back guarantee. Look for the Dash Balm name on every package.

Wilson Confident Germans Will Sign Revised Peace

President Wilson believes the Germans will sign the revised peace treaty, according to private dispatches from the White House. A separate note mentions an invention that provides electric light baths while in bed.

Wilson Washington White House

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