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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1928

Page

5

Bridge Breakfast at Bush Home Honors Mrs Frank J Chester

Mrs Frank J Chester of Pittsburgh honored at a breakfast at The Beeches on the North Hill. Guests included the bridge club and several named attendees. High score went to Mrs Dow Grones with second to Mrs Evan Jones. Mrs Chester plans to depart for Europe via Montreal June 29 to join the Henry Turner Bailey party for the International Art Teachers Congress in Prague. Judge Worstell returns from Cleveland and other local notes follow.

Bush Home Frank J. Chester Helen Allom Pittsburgh F. W. Bush North Hill The Beeches Bridge Club Chester Tom M. Wolfe Elizabeth Kern Evan J. Jones James P. McVey T. N. Hoover Dow Grones William C. Sprague Bush Athens Evan Jones Andrew W. Ulom Sss Laura Bailey Montreal Henry Turner Bailey Cleveland School of Art Europe Praguae France Belgium Germany Czecho Slovakia Italy Rome Switzerland L. G. Worstell Cleveland Lawrence Worstell

Pupil Piano Recital At The Thelma Ss School

Pupils of Miss Thelma Ss performed a piano recital at home Friday afternoon with pieces by Ewing Bardin Spencer Burt Friedman Davies and Day. Performers included Mary Margaret Bardin Korine Day and Margare t Edith Burt among others. Guests included Alice Meakinson Mary Metluncaid Al vind Davidson and others.

A Bingman Siven Montague Ewing Mary Margaret Bardin Harold Spencer Margaret Edith Burt H. Engelmann Katherine Donameyer George L. Spaulding Lorine Day Leonriedman Mary Adeline Davies the Bat Voval Mathilde Bilbro Kimball Roger Dahl Henry &. Sawyer John Martin Katherine Minameyer Kitty Mathilde Bailbro Christine Day C Bohn Roger Buhl Ora Hart Weddle Allene K. Bixby Dorothy Minameyer Millward Wallace A. Johnson Katherine Mainaineye Tou Wright Roger Duh

Political Rumors and Plans Stir Democratic Convention Scene

Representative Cordell Hull, a Tennessee hopeful, opposes modifying prohibition. Georgia's Senator George arrives in Houston as a Democratic nominee contender. Teed plans to use oratory to push party harmony. Governor Smith drafts a convention plank, AA Albany line to Houston keeps him in touch. Coolidge may hear four Hoover campaign speeches, with a possible New York stop. George Peek calls for farm relief. Lejeune to seek Democratic vice presidency. Hubert Work to resign as interior secretary.

Smith Albany George van Namee Houston Coolidge Hooverips Washington New York George N. Peek Farmers

Mission Circle meets at Miss Neisel Robinson’s home

Christian Church Missionary Circle met Thursday evening at Miss Neisel Robinson’s home with a potluck supper. Miss Pauline Fierce led the business session, devotions by Miss Florence White, program by Doris Gisecke, papers on India by Doris Gisecke and Bessie Linscott, a song by Thelma Bingman, and a candle ceremony installing new officers: Doris Giesecke president, Frances Sanders vice president, Rowena Sprout secretary, Hannah Heighland treasurer, Dorothy Osborne chorister. The circle closed with the hymn My Faith Looks Up to Thee and a benediction.

Circle of the Christian Church Neisel Robinson Pauline Fierce Florence White Doris Gitsecke Progeram India Velma Staneart Bessie Linscott Fosterpur Thelma Bingman Doris Giesecke Frances Sanders Rowena Sprout Hannah Heighland Dorothy Osborne Y Jung Womens Missionary

Bird Man Cannot Fulfill All Kids Requests This Week

A weekly Bird Man note shares apologies for not fulfilling every children's request. Read letters from Howard Simonton of Nelsonville and others in Detroit and Nelsonville about coloring harlequin ducks, prize hopes, and school-age plans. The piece also notes an August deadline for the contest and reports New York graft investigations sweeping through official channels.

Bird Man Howard Simonton Nelsonville Howard Catherine Hardy Detroit Michigan Tam Louie McDowell Louise Poling Joan Forbes Nelsonitile Waneva Peek Roland Forbes Granma Lillie Poling Donald Louise Dorothy Howard Mary Frederick Jacksonville New York

Athens Bride Weds Kenosha Man In Washington Ceremony

Miss Frances Bayard Foster of Athens and Bruce MacNeill Buckmaster of Kenosha wed at the bride’s Washington home officiated by Dr. Luther NS Waring. The wedding united prominent families as Buckmaster died last December, with out of town guests from Wisconsin, California, New York and Virginia Beach.

Frances B. Foster Bruce MacNeill Buckmaster Athens Frances Bayard Foster Israel Moore Foster Washington D. C A.lb. Buckminster Buckmaster and Hammond Kenosha Wisconsin Buckmaster Sixteenth Street Northwest Washington, D. C Luther NS Waring Miss Huth Foster Ben Buckmaster Willard Hart A. E. Buckmaster Wis A. L. Austin Madison Clark Austin Chicago C. FE. Witt Hollywood Calif H. F. Taylor New York City I. N. MacWilliams Virginia Beach Canada Twin Lakes Buckmasters Miss Madetta Ohio University Pi Beta Phi Sorority Washington George Washington University Dorothy Hancock Thhe Daughters of the American Revolution University of Wisconsin Northwestern University Phi Delta, Theta Nash Motor Company Fifth Avenue Miss Foster Mr. Buckmaster

Mrs Benedict to Spend Summer in Europe From New York

Mrs Margaret Benedict a voice teacher at the Ohio University School of Music will spend the summer in Europe. She sails from New York on the steamer Olympic on June 28.

Margaret Benedict Voice School of Music Ohio University Eurone New York Olympic Margaret Snow Newburg N. Y Camp Wakoda Upper Twin Lake Miss Snow

Music Features At Fresby terian Church Women Class Meet

Embers of the Woman's Bible class of the Fresby terian church met at Mrs N E Mills Maplewood drive. Hosts Mrs F S Grones and Mrs Frank Cone presided. A varied program featured songs readings and humorous pieces with guests from out of town including Mrs Canton Elwell Rochester NY and Mrs Mary Evans G Hitlan Schenectady NY. Delegates to the state convention were elected for the Port Huron WBA summer camp.

N. E. Mills Maplewood Drive F. 5 Grones Toder van Fleet Rosen Frank Cone Charlies Henry Marianna Linscott Canton Elwell Rochester New York Mary Evans Ghitlan Schenectady G. A. Linscott Marianna Watson Amesville Port Huron H. F. Cokenjousher Fannie King WBA Donald Hibbard Bul Harry H. Townsend Youngstown

Putnam Wedding Today Joins Extended Family in Ohio

Mr and Mrs George I Putnam celebrate their wedding anniversary at 74 North High Street with daughter Dr Gene Putnam of Columbus and relatives from Cleveland Buckhannon W Va and Nelsonville Also noted are visits by H W Burgett Everett Parker and others to Columbus Toledo and Syracuse. Visiting professors Blaisdell and family stayed with Dean and Mrs Blaisdell at State College Penn.

P. E Droz Urbana Grand Lodge of Athens County Fred Carpenter Columbus Parker Carpenter George J. Putnam North High Street Gene Putnam Stephen M. Wells Cleveland Dorothy Putnam Buckhannon W. Va Mras John Taylor Shipplett Susan Putnam J. M. Hyde Putnam Ruth Hyde Hubert Hyde Nelsonville H.W. Burgett Burgett Southeast Ohio Motor Club G Robinson South Court Street Thomas ©. Blaisdell State College, Pa

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