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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1922

Page

5

Betty Jane Stailey celebrates sixth birthday party

Betty Jane Stailey daughter of Superintendent Stailey and MussC.EF Stailey hosted a birthday party for twenty guests at 7 Church Street on Wednesday afternoon from 3 to 5. Miss Jane Evans from the University Kindergarten Department led games and songs, then a six candle cake and refreshments followed a peanut hunt with Lois McCoy winning the most prizes. Guests included Carolyn Fuller Alice Pierce Marion Pierce Margaret Darby Anita Kelley Lois McCoy Ruth James Sarah Sherman Elizabeth Fri Ruth Phillips Helen Jones Agnes Kilpatrick Margaret Simpson Dorothy Rose Mary Ellen Bibbee Dorothy Minameyer Ruth Marquis and Miss Jane Evans.

Church Street Jane Evans University Lois McCoy Betty Jane Carolyn Fuller Alice and Marion Pierce Margaret Darby Anita Kelley Lois Betty Hoyt McCoy Ruth James Sarah Sherman Elizabeth Fri Ruth Phillips Helen Mary Jones Agnes Kilpatrick Margaret Simpson Dorothy Rose Mary Ellen Bibbee Dorothy Minameyer Ruth Marquis Miss Jane Evans

Jones and Jenkins drive the same car

A fragmented notice page mentions Jones and Jenkins owning the same car with different fuel efficiencies, then shifts to local ads and social notices. It reports a spring sale at a Jones institution and lists community events including Pallas club, Pythian Sisters, and a quiet wedding of Miss Rachel Silvus to Mr John Armstrong Jr with limited detail about the couple’s home and plans.

Athens Rachel Silvus John William Thomas Armstrong Jr E. G. Silvas East State Street A. Y. Wilcox First Presbyterian Church John William Thomas Armstrong Sr Gallipolis Mrs. Armstrong Mr. Armstrong

Hobson Study Circle Meets With Readings and Delegates

Hobson Study circle met at 79 North Congress street hosted by Mrs. Nelle Webster. Mrs. Clyde Featherston read Sunset from Atlantic Monthly. Christine Dailey played two solos. Angella Woods read and two humorous selections were given. A riddle contest entertained. prizes went to Mrs. Victor Pierce and Mrs. N. B. Welk. Delegates for the district convention of Women’s Federated clubs at Chillicothe March 27-28 were elected: first delegate P. G. Hibbard, alternate John Murphy. Sandwich committee reports noted 80 sandwiches provided daily. Guests included Mrs. William Williams and Miss Jessie Cherrington. hostesses Edith Nelle Greenawalt and Erma Ruth Greenawalt assisted.

Hobson Study Circle Nelle Webster North Congress Street Clyde Featherston Atlantic Monthly Christine Dailey Angella Woods Victor Pierce Welk Women’s Federated Clubs Chillicothe P. G. Hibbard John Murphy Edith Nelle Greenawalt Erma Ruth Greenawalt William Williams Jessie Cherrington

Ohio University Couple Wedding Announcement

A bride and groom connected to Ohio University are noted in this engagement style notice. The groom holds a B degree from the university earned in June and is a member of Beta Theta Pi. The bride, an Athens High School graduate, attends Ohio University and is a Pi Beta Phi. After graduation they will move to Philadelphia where the groom will join John B. Stetson Co.

Ohio University Beta Theta Pi Fraternity Athens Pi Beta Phi Sorority Mr. Armstrong Philadelphia Armstrong John B. Stetson Ca

Dempsey Carpentier Fight and Witching Hour At Glouster

Friday and Saturday program at Glouster opera house offers official pictures of the Dempsey Carpentier world championship fight in five reels and a Paramount special The Witching Hour with Lawson’s orchestra providing music Admission 20 and 50 cents tax included. Thomas Quinn longtime Corning resident dies at home after illness aged and respected. Survived by widow and several children funeral plans not yet arranged.

Glouster Opera House Paramount Lawson Thomas Quinn Corning Mr. Quinn

Molnar Girl Burned By Boiling Water At Home

Four year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Molnar suffered serious burns after backing into a dishpan of boiling water left on the kitchen floor at their Hoal lister home. Mrs Molnar briefly stepped into an adjoining room, and the accident occurred while she was away.

Frank Molnar Hoallister

Mountville youth Elmer Mosier dies of pneumonia after flu

Elmer Mosier age 19 and son of Mr and Mrs Caleb Mosier of near Mountville died Wednesday from pneumonia following the flu. Several other Mosier family members are ill with the flu and some are in serious condition.

Elmer Mosier Caleb Mosier Mountville Mosier

Local events and obituaries noted in Glouster area

A young man who died Wednesday had been slated to marry recently but fell ill before the date. Giouster Chapter 288 Ladies of the Mooseheart Legion host a grand ball and bazaar at Red Men's hall Glouster on Saturday March 25 starting 2 PM with a mixed dance at night, 75 cents admission. Ruth Sellars, Paris native and Glouster High School graduate, attended Columbus Normal alumnae meeting. Claude Marshall of Matfield will be Monroe township trustee to replace late John Graham of Hatfield, appointed by Squire J W Richards Congo.

Giouster The Mooseheart Legion Red Men's Hall Glouster Ruth Sellars C. E. Sellars Paris Glouster High School Columbus Normal School Columbus Claude Marshall Matfield Monroe Township Perry County John Graham Hatfield Squire J. W. Richards Congo

Winter Climate Claim Disputed by Returning Local Resident

Frank Sisk returns home after winter in New Mexico and California saying Los Angeles climate boasts are in some head. He notes it was as cold there this winter as in Ohio, challenging the popular regional impression.

Frank Sisk New Mexico California Frank Los Angeles Ohio

Winder Couple Welcome Son After Tuesday Birth

Mr and Mrs Harry Winder announce the birth of their son born on Tuesday. Mrs Kinder is visiting at Bishopville with Mrs Winder s parents Mr and Mrs Douglas Smith.

Harry Winder Mrs Kinder

Glouster High presents The Gypsy Rover at the opera house

A large audience saw Glouster High School stage The Gypsy Rover operetta directed by Miss Opal Streitenberger. The production was a decided hit. Mr and Mrs Ben Hooper and daughter Hettie were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Fred Hooper in Athens.

Glouster High School Opal Streitenberger Ben Hooper Hettie Fred Hooper Athens

Miss Hettie Hooper Returns to Corn Ing School Post Flu

Miss Hettie Hooper resumes duties as a teacher in the Corn ing schools after several days away due to a flu attack.

Hettie Hooper Corning

Magnesia Bisulates A Remedy For Acid Stomach

An old home remedy claims Bisulated Magnesia neutralizes stomach acid and relieves indigestion instantly. The product combines magnesia and bismuth and is advertised as a harmless, regular aid for a sweet and healthy stomach after meals.

Daring Daylight Hold Up Stuns Cincinnati Crowd

Three bandits, two white and one Negro, halted traffic near Liberal Loan at 88 East Sixth Street in broad daylight. They forced two employees into a rear closet as hundreds watched, in a bold daytime robbery in Cincinnati.

Cincinnati Mar Trafic Liberal Loan Office

Washington back to wall as Congress ready to cut

The American army and navy faced dire pressure as congressional leaders signaled plans to begin significant cuts once the legislative process is fully prepared. The tone indicates imminent reductions amid tense political maneuvering at the capital.

Washington Navy Congressional

Prohibition Chiefs Appointed For 18 Regions

Washington March 23 International News Service reports 18 new divisional chiefs will direct prohibition enforcement in 18 U S regions. Prohibition Commissioner Haynes announced the appointments as test and prepared veterans from present personnel.

Washington Mar International News Service Recen United States Prohibition Haynes

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