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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1926

Page

5

In Society New York Visitors Guide

Ohio readers find the Athens Messenger on sale at multiple Manhattan corners including I. E. Corner 42nd Street and 6th Avenue and 3rd Corner 47th Street and Broadway. Also listed is proximity to Grand Central Depot opposite 2nd Street and at Northeast Corner 32nd Street and 6th Avenue.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger I. E 42Nd Street 6Th Ave 47Th Street Broadway Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency

Third Annual Colonial Barquet for Brides Ends With Plans

Brides of the first quarter of the twentieth century entertained husbands at the Colonial for the third annual barquet. The guest list included Prof. and Mrs. Isaac E. Ash, Mr. and Mrs. George A. Coe, Mr. and Mrs. John Cross Jr., and others. An impromptu after dinner program closed the event. Mrs. George A. Coe and Mrs. E. C. Woodworth were named to lead the 1927 committee, and the banquet date is set for the third Wednesday in June.

Colonial Isaac E. Ash George A. Coe John Cross,Jr J. Am. Harvey Jodan H. J. Peteran Hal H. Rowlard

Mills Relatives Hear Edward McCune Weds Vera Allison

Announcement notes the marriage of Edward Henry McCune youngest son of Frank J. McCune and Mrs. Mills to Miss Vera Allison daughter of Dr. and Mrs. John Star Allison. McCune a Columbia University 1925 graduate and Tahlequah schools superintendent.

N. E. Mills Athens Mills Edward Henry McCune Frank J. McCune Athens County Adrian Mich Vera Allison John Star Allison Tahlequah Oklo McCune Columbia University N. Y East

Woman's Missionary Meeting at First Methodist Church

The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet at 2 o'clock Friday afternoon in the church parlors. Mothers Jewels and their mothers are invited to attend a social gathering with a planned program featuring the Jewels. All interested women are welcome.

Woman’s Home Missionary Society of The First Methodist Church

Glouster Couple Wed In Morning Church Ceremony

Miss Glady Marie Roberts and Dr. Andrew Plant of Glouster were married this morning at 10 o clock in the Christian church parsonage by Rev. M E Chat ey. The double ring service was used and the couple left for a motor wedding trip. they will live in Trimble after returning.

Glady Marie Roberts Andrew Plant Glouster M. E. Chatey Christian Church Trimble

A. B. E. W. Club Meets Friday Evening

The A. B. E. W. club will meet at 7 30 Friday evening with Mrs. Thomas Littler on East Union street. Betty Hoyt McCoy and Mary Alice Guthrie lead the guest list with Mary Louise Horn expected to be a front guest until early next week.

A. BE. W. Club Thomas Littler East Union Street Betty Hoyt McCoy Mary Alice Guthrie Mary Louise Horn

Willits Couple Touring Niagara Falls to New York

Word from Prof and Mrs Scott Willits that they are motoring through Niagara Falls on their trip from Athens to New York and have covered a substantial part of the journey. They report steady progress and expect to finish the long drive soon.

Scott Willits Niagara Falls Athens New York

Miss Virginia Knecht Sets Off for Summer Work in Charlevoix

Miss Virginia Knecht departed for Columbus today and will join Miss Jennie Moore who is recently from Athens. They will continue to Charlevoix, Michigan, where both have secured summer jobs for the vacation.

Virginia Knecht Columbus Jennie Moore Athens Charlevoix Mich

Friendly Society Meeting at Presbyterian Church Parlor

The Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church will hold a 2:30 Friday afternoon meeting in the church parlors.

Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church

Brown Family Returns Home After Week in Seaman

Mr and Mrs Homer Brown and their son Willard with Clarice Wickerham returned by car from Seaman where they visited Miss Clarice Wickerham's parents Mr and Mrs E R Wickerham. Mrs Wickerham was ill but is now improving.

Homer Brown Willard Clarice Wickerham Seaman E. R. Wickerham

Chi Omega Delegates Leave for Biennial Convention

Miss Helen Burson of Ohio University and Miss Laura Wyatt of Ohio State University depart for Columbus then Mackinac Island to attend the Chi Omega biennial convention as delegates. Sessions run at the Grand Hotel from June 19 to 26.

Helen Burson Chi Omega Sorority Ohio University Columbus Laura Wyatt Chi Omega Ohio State University Mackinac Island Grand Hotel

Dr. A C Biddle Leaves for Lewis Town Montana Visit

Dr. A C Biddle departs this evening for his home in Lewis town Montana. He travels with his daughters Margaret and Malissa who will spend the summer visiting their grandmother Mrs George Allen and other relatives in Albany and Athens. He is the brother of Dr D H Biddle and Dr T R Biddle of this city.

A. C. Biddle Lewistown Mont Athens Margaret Malissa George Allen Albany Dr. Biddle D. H. Biddle T. R. Biddle

Miss Ferne Syx Visitor to California and Canada

Miss Ferne Syx age 18 of Franklin avenue travels with plans to visit Mr. and Mrs. William May in Los Angeles and Crichton Saskatchewan. They will stay at the May ranch in Saskatchewan, traveling by motor from Los Angeles. Mrs. R C Morris hosted fifteen guests near Athens in Miss Syx honor.

Ferne Syx Franklin Avenue

Kiwanis Program Highlights Speech by Col. Wilson

Glouster Kiwanis Club heard Col. Chalmers R. Wilson address traffic and vehicle registration in Ohio. He noted 1 259000 autos, 90 percent owner identification after a new law, and urged stricter traffic laws to handle growth. remarks preceded by a musical program led by M. M. Le Favor.

Glouster Kiwanis Club M. M. LeFavor America Beautiful Kiwanis Adeline Bob Webber E. F. Skinner Robert Penn Columbus State Automobile Insurance Association Col Chalmers R. Wilson Ohio Colonel Wilson Belgium Brussels Wilson

Prize Mirrors Promise to Ease Indian City Assembly

Albert Richards received the attendance prize, a mirror presented by L. E. Richardson, as part of a local event reflecting on coping with a difficult situation.

Albert Richards L. E. Richardson

Meeting Called for Former Country Club Members

June 17 meeting of former country club members is set for 7 30 PM at the City building office of Attorney George W Rose in Bishopville Grove lease holder.

Glouster Bishopville George W. Rose

Lent lands second bank contract in Ohio towns

Contract awarded to Russell Lent to build a new bank at Elmore near Toledo, larger than the Glouster State Bank building he already erected. It marks his second bank project in two weeks following a Centerburg contract.

Glouster Russell Lent Elmore Toledo Glouster State Bank Lent Centerburg

Wise Folks to Meet Glouster Homecoming

An announcement states the Wise community will hold its second annual homecoming at the schoolhouse near Bishopville, on the Glouster McConnelsville road, Sunday July 4.

Glouster Bishopville Glouster-McConnelsville Road

Local residents plan two week visits and returns

Dr. E. E. Slaughter left Wednesday to spend two weeks with relatives in Coshocton and Harrison county. Mrs. Ervin Stout and son Wayne have returned to Canton after a ten day visit with Mr. and Mrs. B. T. LeFever. Mrs. M. M. LeFaver and sons Harold and Carrol left by motor for Coldwater Michigan to rent a cottage for two weeks on Coldwater lake. They were joined in Columbus by Mrs. J. P. Taylor and Miss Ger-

E. E. Slaughter Coshocton Harrison Country Ervin Stout Wayne Canton B. T. LeFever M. M. LeFaver Harold and Carrol Coldwater Mich Coldwater Lake Columbus J. P. Taylor Ger

Needy Hosts Guests From Clinesmith Family Visit

Needy welcomes Mr and Mrs John Clinesmith Mr and Mrs Charles Clinesmith and John Clinesmith Jr who returned Wednesday from a several day visit with friends in Springfield.

John Clinesmith Charles Clinesmith Springfield

New Ford Salesroom Undergoing Modern Expansion

E F Skinner, Ford agency manager in Glouster, says a new sales and parts display area is being added to the building front, with a larger parts room and a broader showroom. Once remodeling is finished, the public will be invited to view the improvements and the improved service promised for motorists.

Skinner

Ultraviolet Therapy Trial Reported for Distemper in Dogs

A recent application uses ultraviolet rays to treat distemper in dogs by exposing the animal to light for fifteen minutes per session. The note highlights a growing interest in electrical-era medical treatments for veterinary care.

Children to Present Athens Presbyterian Program

The annual Children s day exercises at Athens Presbyterian church will be held Sunday morning June 20 at 10 30 o clock. Mrs Russell W Finsterwald superintendent of the primary department will oversee the program with children delivering the pieces. Other department work will be presented in brief addresses replacing the regular Sunday services.

Athens Presbyterian Church Russell W. Finsterwald

Optometry Ad Proposal Highlights Modern Ideas

The message invites readers to learn the latest optometry concepts and benefits, suggesting current ideas could help refine advertising targets and improve service presentations. It positions the reader as potentially part of the audience for updated eye care strategies and promotions.

Constable Reid Arrested in Robbery Case

June 17 report states Reid, a constable from Squire Hussman’s office, was arrested on charges of holding up and robbing James Mullin and George Paul. Mullin identified Reid as one of three assailants who robbed him of 306 dollars.

Dayton U.pd Reid Squire C. M. Hussman James Mullin George Paul Mullin Ded

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