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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1921
Page
6
Advert says easy to take Vitamon yeast vitamins in tablet form rapidly increase energy and improve digestion and blood quality. Claims include clearer complexion and relief from indigestion, with money-back guarantee and availability at Cline’s Pharmacy in Athena.
Miss Reba Shafer hosted the Mary Lee club at her home on Land Avenue at 3 30 Wednesday afternoon welcoming Miss Orence West of Gloucester as houseguest of Misses Audrey and Yeannette Beal. A buffet lunch was served with music and dancing as the chief amusements. Columbus announcement notes a wedding Thursday of Lloyd T. Dailey of Athens to Miss Marguerite Carpenter of Albany. The Rev T O Reed presided in the presence of relatives and friends at Columbus. The bride, a graduate of Albany High School and Ohio University, is a Public School music teacher in Columbus and a member of Pi Beta Phi. The bridegroom, a Athens High School graduate and former OSU student, is completing agriculture studies at Ohio State.
Pi Beta Phi alumnae entertained with a matinee dance Thursday at the Masonic Temple. The event offered a refreshing variation from the usual commencement activities.
A lively afternoon program featured 150 dancers in colorful summer frocks from 2 to 4 o clock. Ice treats were served by Ruth McCormick and Pauline Danford as visiting alumnae gathered in record numbers for the event.
The Beta Theta Pi fraternity held a seven thirty to twelve fifteen dance at the Armory. Green leaf ceiling, wicker decor, and a daisied footlight platform created a lush ambience for couples, alumni, and guests with an orchestra playing entrancing music. Chaperones were Mr and Mrs William Logan Mr and Mrs F D Forsyth and Mr and Mrs Roger Jones. Alumni honored included Leroy Pilcher Carl Hussey Mac Bethel Howard Hammond Harold Jaucell and Rumer Yow.
Buffalo, Russell Harrold, Edward Haker and Emmett Burley are identified in Zanesville records. The snippet notes these individuals in a city filing or directory context. Further details are unavailable in the fragment.
Mr and Mrs D H Moore return from Chicago and Mrs Carl Beasley with two children return from Cincinnati to be with Mrs Beasleys parents Mr and Mrs FE Stevens. Choir practice set for Saturday at 6 30 PM at First M E church. Mrs L I Brown from Detroit visits Mr and Mrs L V Brown of University Terrace. Mrs Frank Cross leaves for Magnetic Springs with trips to Delaware and Columbus.
Mrs A C Westfall of Grosvenor Street is hospitalized in Columbus after a successful surgical operation performed at a local hospital.
Mrs John Jewell and her daughter from Columbus visit sister Edythe Stewart at the home of Edythe Burgoon in this city.
Charles Gassenee of Jersey City New Jersey returns home after a short visit with Mr and Mrs L V Burdette at 9 McKinley Avenue, Thursday.
Mr and Mrs Austin Hawk and their children from near Albany were Wednesday guests of Mrs Hazel McGranor and Mrs Gladys Baylis on West Union street.
Mrs C O Burnett returns from a visit in Gallipolis staying with her sister Mrs Charles Martin. Mrs Martin’s young daughter Ruth accompanies Mrs Burnett and visits here.
The Phi Delta Theta fraternity will hold the last dance of the school year Friday evening at the Armory. The affair promises a social end to the term with students expected to attend.
Edgar Rose, a carpenter of 1262 Fifth Ave, Akron, says Tanlac restored his appetite and sleep after illness and stomach trouble from the flu. He adds his 14 year old son Norman, once frail with indigestion, has improved greatly with the medicine. Both endorse Tanlac as a superior remedy.
Mrs. W. L. Slutz, Mr. Raymond Slutz and Miss Dorothy Slutz will leave Saturday for a motoring trip to Cleveland and Lakeside. In Delaware they will meet Miss Mary Slutz, a student at Ohio Nesleyan University.
Miss Marian Bush hosts cousin Margery Whitaker of Marietta and Harry Bailey of Columbus at a Pi Beta Phi matinee and a Beta Theta Pi dance. Mr and Mrs Q O Mantz return from Zanesville after three weeks and a successful operation. Harvey Nichols leaves for Columbus for his brother Lafe Nichols funeral. Mrs Robert Pemberton returns from commencement week as daughter Luella Pemberton earns a BS in Ed at Ohio University. Merle Danford sails June 21 for England from Quebec, with Mary Kerr, visiting relatives in Falkirk, Scotland, until October. Georgia Parry, Woodsfield High principal, visits Miss Louesa Martin at Ohio University graduation week. Martin is a Woodsfield HS alum.
Willie Cleveland and 108,000 elementary students in Cleveland, Colorado, marked the final school day before summer break. Stores prepared for the holiday rush as families bought kites, baseballs, and tops for time off.
Warren police hunt a man who killed a rooming house proprietor's occupant with a razor. Cleveland officers search trains from Warren to locate the suspect believed to have boarded an Erie railroad train. Bloodhounds traced the attacker to the rail line.
Stronger Nerves promotes Bitro-Phosphate as a nerve restoring tonic sold by McKee Drug Co and many druggists. The ad claims the organic phosphate boosts nerve force and energy with a guaranteed result.
The Athens market will open Saturday at 7:00 A M on East State Street off Court selling green vegetables butter eggs fresh fish cottage cheese fruit and berries. A committee led by Mayor Tom Roush Service Director R D Williams and Mrs Robert L Woodworth will supervise. The market runs until noon with hopes for strong community support.
Athens county relatives learned of the death in Somerset of Thomas Wilson early today. He spent his early life near Asbury west of Carbondale and was the eldest brother of Mrs. J. B. Fulton and Mrs. Ellen Williams. An other brother Howard resides in Washington. Funeral arrangements were not learned.
Seven Ohio University students travel Monday to Eagles Mere Pennsylvania for the annual Y W C A conference. Named delegates include Zoe Brundage Leen Scott Genevieve Maude Skidmore Mariel Gretchen Kasler and Mary ers.
Cincinnati June 17. Police held 24 cases of liquor identified as loot from two trucks robbed Tuesday on the Madison pike near Sanfordtown Kentucky by 16 armed men. The liquor was taken from Fred Becker’s saloon. Becker was arrested for receiving stolen goods and possessing liquor. He denied knowledge of the theft.
Deposit your Liberty bond interest and other dividend checks with us and let it earn you more money. Interest paid on deposits. DON'T SPEND ALL. Security Savings Bank. 6-13-6 Athens, Ohio.
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