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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1922

Page

5

Local society notes on arrivals and visits

Mrs W H Logan and baby Phyliss and Mrs Edward Lockard plan to return Wednesday from Ft Lauderdale Florida. Mr and Mrs W H Foutch Sr expect to be home in April. Members of the Kings Heralds and Light Bearers urged to attend First M E church Wednesday to practice for Founders Day program at the M E church Thursday evening. Major Charles Trowbridge Titman of Washington DC is visiting Prof and Mrs T N Hoover in Emwood Place. Mr W H Jewett principal of Bartlett High School spent weekend with family at 73 West State St. Mr and Mrs Joseph McKibben of Zaleski visiting daughters Mrs W H Jewett and Mrs F J Scott. Mrs Earl Clayton and sons Earl Jr and Frederick of St Cloud MN return to Greenfield to visit Mrs Clayton’s parents Mr and Mrs O E Ware after visiting A O Sloane and Mrs J B Clayton in Athens.

W. H. Logan Phyliss Edward Lockard Ft. Lauderdale Florida W. H. Foutch Sr King’s Heralds M. E Charles Trowbridge ‘Tittman Washington, D. C T. N. Hoover Emwood Place W. H. Jewett Bartlett High School West State Street Dren Earl Jr Frederick St. Cloud Minn Greenfield

Tittman to Sing at Ohio University College Auditorium

Charles Trowbridge Tittman, a renowned bass baritone, will perform Tuesday night in the college auditorium at Ohio University. His program spans Italian songs, Handel arias, old English pieces, and modern bass and baritone works, including Le Cid and L Heure Exquise, plus American songs by Rogers, Homer, and Burleigh. Tittman, Lambert Murphy, and Professor Thomas N Hoover performed together in choir work during their Harvard Columbus Dispatch days.

Charles Trowbridge Tittman Athens Ohio University Tittman Celdara Carrini Handel le Cid James H. Rogers Sidney Homer Harry Burleigh Mr .Tittman Lambert Murphy Thomas N. Hoover Harvard Columbus Dispatch

East Side PTA to Hear Dr Goldsberry on Diet

The East Side Parent Teacher Association holds a regular meeting Wednesday at three o clock. Dr Blaine R Goldsberry will speak on The School Childs Diet with the business session to follow. All members are urged to attend.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association Blaine R. Goldsberry

County missionary conference at Christian church

The county missionary conference will be held at the Christian church on Thursday March 23. Sessions are scheduled for 19 o'clock in the morning and 2 o'clock in the afternoon.

The Christian Church

Missionary Speakers Invited for Public Address

Miss Mary Lyons of Cleveland the state secretary of the United Christian Missionary Society and Mr Manley Morton a missionary from Paraguay South America are on the program The public is cordially invited The prominence of the speakers should guarantee a capacity house

Mary Lyons Cleveland The United Christian Missionary Society Manley Morton Paraguay South America

Troop Two Girl Scouts Celebrate Fourth Birthday

Troop Two celebrated its fourth birthday Saturday at the First M. Bd. church scout quarters. From 2 to 3 Troop One arrived, 3 to 4 the Troop Two mothers were entertained, and 4 to 6 Troop Three guests visited. A four piece orchestra provided music and St Patrick's Day favors were given out. A birthday spread with two large cakes followed after the visiting hours.

Mrs Reed Aleshire Returns From Akron Visit

Mrs Reed Aleshire returned home Saturday after traveling to Akron where she was summoned Thursday due to her father S D Browne's serious illness with little hope of recovery.

Reed Aleshire Akron S. D. Browne

Ohio University alumni project guest list notes

Mrs. J H Crabtree of South Webster and Mrs. E R Browne of Hamden were weekend guests of sister Mrs Reed Aleshire while en route to Akron for their father’s illness. They were joined by Mrs Guy Spaulding. Mrs J J Pennington of Buffalo will arrive Wednesday for the death of her mother Mrs Mary Catharine Farrell of Athens RC. Mr G C Quiet, publicity man for the alumni memorial building project, has returned.

J. H. Crabtree South Webster E. R. Browne Hamden Reed Aleshire I Akron Guy Spaulding J. J. Pennington Buffalo N. Y Mary Catharine Farrell Athens R. C G. C. Quiet Ohio University

Social notes from Athens Columbus and nearby towns

Mrs. Gertrude Carter of Columbus visits relatives in Athens. Dr. and Mrs. C. L. Jones motor through Columbus. Mr. Mac Bethel of Cleveland returns after a visit with Judge and Mrs. A. S. Bethel. Westcott Roach hosts Walter Cameron Uhrichsville Arthur Roberts Jackson Clyde Getchel Glouster for Beta Theta Pi dance. Mrs. l. T. Rhoads of Nelsonville helps sister Mrs. A. B. Bethel who is much improved.

Gertrude Carter Columbus Athens Westcott Roach Walter Cameron Uhrichsville Arthur Roberts Jackson Clyde Getchel Glouster L. T. Rhoads Nelsonville A. 8. Bethel

Notice to Mothers Promotes Rock Mountain Team Spring Medicine

Mothers should ensure the whole family undergoes a thorough cleansing with Hollis Ter's Rock Mountain Team spring medicine. The ad claims purifying blood and cleaning stomach and bowels will improve health, mood, appetite, and sleep for women and children, from McKee Drug Company.

Hollister Rock Mountain McKee Drug Company

Public Forum letter defends women’s dress against vulgar charges

John Doe argues against Rev. Clyde E. Powell's March 11 critique of public morals. He cites quotations to claim that thoughts shape morality, defends women's attire as pure and functional, and asserts that dress should not incite licentious behavior.

Clyde E. Powell Powell Heaven John Doe

Patients Enjoy Play Benefit for Hospital Patients

Members of the Christian church presented the musical comedy The Ministers Birthday for patients and repeated the performance Monday evening. A large audience filled the spacious auditorium across the river and warmly received the show.

Christian Church

Roy Bean 66 Today In Athens County Notables

Roy Bean, long time resident of Athens County, celebrates his 66th birthday. Born in Virginia he grew up near Guysville and has served as a school teacher and county recorder for two terms. He later partnered with W. B. Lawrence in a real estate and insurance firm.

Roy Bean Lawrence & Beay

Paris Shortens Baby Names Lengths

In Paris officials consider enforcing shorter baby names to fit official records, sparking debate among families and civil administrators about cultural naming practices and administrative efficiency.

Paris Frock Shows Uneven Skirt Trends

A description of a Paris dress featuring a gray tricotine fabric, embroidered trim, and broadtail accents. The tunic wraps the skirt in irregular tiers with a broadtail border at the neck, illustrating fashion toward uneven silhouettes.

Paris

French Deny Secret Franco Japanese Siberia Pact

Paris reports the French foreign office formally denies an allegation from Washington that Marshal Joffre concluded a secret Franco Japanese treaty for exploitation of Siberia during his recent Tokyo visit.

Paris Washington Marshal Joffre Siberia Tokio

London charity validates 249000 begging letters annually

A London charitable society registers 249000 professional begging letters and runs an inquiry service to verify the truth of each letter received, turning its work into a specialized investigative business.

London

Buchtel Man Freed on Bond in Early February Assault

Charles Jones of Buchtel released from Athens county jail after posting 4000 dollars bond to appear before the May grand jury. He is charged with cutting Oral Daugherty, a York township resident, in February. Bond originally set at 1000 before reduction to 4000 by Judge Worstell.

Charles Jones Buchtel Oral Daugherty York Township Iruatee Athens County Grand Jury Worstell

Biggest eastern oil strike drilled near Raven Rock

A 500 barrel oil well, described as the biggest strike in eastern fields for months, was drilled today by Dick Gallagher of St. Marys West Virginia and a party of New York men near Raven Rock West Virginia. Senator James A Reed of Missouri announced his candidacy for reelection in 1923 centennial year of roller skates invention.

Marietta Dick Gallagher St. Marys W. Va New York Raven Rock ST. Louis James A. Reed United States

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