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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1926

Page

5

Society Notes From Athens Ohio Women Hold Music Club and Wedding

The Woman's Music club met at Mrs. H. G. Stalder's home with a program of songs and piano works by Homer Rupp Cutler La Forge Benedict Hadley. A bridge party at Mrs. C. O. Burnett's featured four tables and trophy prizes. Miss Edith L. Clark and Loren C. Mead wed at the Central Christian church. they plan a wedding trip and residence in Athens with Mead joining the oil and gas business. bride's background and groom's education noted.

Woman's Music Club H. G. Stalder South College Street Homer Russell Rupp Frank la Forge Margaret Benedict Chopin Chopin Miss Arpee Day Huntington Woodman Carmen Church Ers Henry Hadley Heather Miss Holman W. R. Phillips O. L. Hoisington C. O. Burnett North High Street Bridge S. M. Johnson Oscar Edith L. Clark W. H. Clark Marietta Loren C. Mead Louis D. Mead Cleveland B. Norviel Central Christian Church Mead Athens Herbert Biedel

Central Avenue M E Church Bishop class meeting report

Nineteen members and three guests gathered at 31 Central Avenue for the Bishop class meeting. Mrs. Frank Hamilton presided, Mrs. William Hughes led the program, prizes went to Mrs. Wallace Pratt and Mrs. William Wolfe, and refreshments were served by a committee. The next meeting is April 27 at Mrs. Wallace Pratt’s home, 79 Central Avenue.

Frank Hamilton Central Avenue M. E. Church William Hughes Wallace Pratt William Wolfe F. Brown Maudel Sanders Anna Edwards D. L. Jones Hamilton Winifred Jones Florence West Edith Burroughs

Rebekah Initiations and Club Meetings At Local Lodges

Personal Mention notes candidates for the Albany lodge of Rebakahs to be initiated at 7 30 Thursday evening at the Athens Rebekahs lodge with refreshments afterward. The Ladies Aid society meets for a monthly business session at 2 pm Thursday at the Christian church. The UCD Sewing club shifts to 2 pm Friday with Mrs William Armitage at 60 West State Street.

Albany Athens Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian Church U. C. D. Sewing Club William Armitage West State Street

Mr W R Beck Departs After Visit With Millikan Family

Mr W R Beck of Indianapolis left after a several day visit with his sister Mrs C C Millikan and family at 24 North High street.

W. R. Beck Indianapolis Ind C. C. Millikan North High Street

Faculty Member Ralph Super Visits Cleveland Ties

Prof Ralph Super of Hamilton college Clinton New York visits his father Dr C W Super in Cleveland. He is met by brother Frank Super and meets Athenians now living there including S L McCune. Frieda Bowen of Logan visits relatives A W Boetticher family in Toledo Street. Pearl Reed returns from Columbus with his mother Marjorie Andrews from Weston to White Cross hospital for pre surgical treatment.

Ralph Super Hamilton College Clinton, N. Y C. W. Super Cleveland Frank Super S. L. McCune Frieda Bowen Logan A. W. Boetticher Second Street Pearl Reed Columbus Marjorie Andrews Wellston White Cross Hospital

Local Social Notes From Stewart Street and Nearby

Mrs A R Sprague 68 Stewart street hosts Friendship Needle club at 7 o clock Thursday evening. Mr and Mrs Ralph Hartman of The Plains visited Mr and Mrs William Runyon Franklin avenue recently. Edward Algeo returns to Saltsburg Pa to resume studies at Kiski school for boys after visiting his parents at 133 North Lancaster street. Mrs W W Ackley travels to Columbus to see George Arliss in Galsworthy's Old English at the Hartman.

A. R. Sprague Stewart Street Friendship Needle Club Ralph Hartman the Plains William Runyon Franklin Avenue Edward Algeo Saltsburg Kiski School For A. E. Algeo Lancaster Street W. W. Ackley Columbus George Arliss Hartman Galsworthy

Pythian Sisters Schedule Special Meeting

Pythian Sisters set a special session for seven o clock Thursday evening. Officers and degree staff urged to attend due to important business.

Pythian Sisters

Mrs Frank Hamilton Hosts Guests at Home

Guests attended the residence of Mrs Frank Hamilton last evening marking a social gathering at her home.

Reverend Formen visits Athens on mission business

The Rev Henry Formen longtime India missionary spent yesterday in Athens on business en route to Baltimore for Lenten services. J M Baker of Reading Pa also visited Athens yesterday en route to Clarksburg W Va. Mr and Mrs Ralph Alden Miss Mary Ellen Alden Mr John Alden and Miss Barbara Kanzer plan to travel to Columbus in the morning for costumes for the Athens high school operetta. The former will return home to Bucyrus to spend the Easter vacation.

Henry Formen India Athens Baltimore J. M. Baker Reading Clarksburg W. Va Ralph Alden Morris Avenue Mary Ellen Alden John Alden Barbara Kanzer Columbus Kanzer

City Visitors on Business Reported

Mr. M. F. Yeager city freight agent in Charleston connected with the New York Central lines was here on business Tuesday. Mr. B. W. Ward of Baltimore visited local firms Tuesday. Mr. L. H. Smith formerly of Athens called on friends yesterday afternoon en route to Parkersburg. Mr. J. G. Harmon of Columbus came to town yesterday on business and will return home this evening.

New York Ohio Athens Messenger S. E. Cor 42Nd Street 6Th Ave Broadway 42Nd St Grand Central Depot N. E 32Nd Street Schultz News Agency M. F. Yeager Charleston New York Central Lines B. W. Ward Baltimore L. H. Smith Athens Parkersburg J. G. Harmon Columbus

Local Family Notes on Henry Matheny Illness

Mr Henry Matheny is critically ill at his home in Fisher. He is brother to Mrs Lottie Cramsby who lives with her daughter Mrs Fred Fenzel at 19 Park Place. Mrs Matheny is sister of Mrs William Andrews of East State Street.

Henry Matheny Fisher Lottie Cramsby Fred Fenzel Park Place Matheny William Andrews East State Street

Ward Family Visit Expands With Relatives From Gallipolis

Mrs Anna Ward and her daughter Mary Ward host relatives including Mr and Mrs Frank Vanzandt and sister Miss Fannie Vanzandt from Gallipolis. Mrs Clara Higley of Glen Eben NL also joins before returning home after a family gathering.

Anna Ward Mary Ward University Terrace Frank Vanzandt Fannie Vanzandt Gallipolis Ward Clara Higley Glen Eben

Marquis Family Departs After Illness and Death

Mrs. C. G. Marquis and her son Robert leave for Fletcher North Carolina following the illness and death of Mrs. Marquis mother Mrs. J Gillette.

Eastern Judge May Be Removed

Governor John G. Winant announced plans to seek legislative action to compel Judge Fred A. Jones of Lebanon municipal court to retire unless he resigns. The move follows an automobile accident that prompted scrutiny.

John G. Winant Fred A. Jones Lebanon

Hanover judge charged with manslaughter after fatal car crash

On January 29 Judge Jones a former New Hampshire legislator was driving near Hanover when his car ran off an embankment onto an icy river. Mrs Mildred Presley of Lebanon died and others were injured in the crash.

Jones New Hampshire Hanover Mildred Presley Lebanon

Christian Church Choir Reschedules Practice to Thursday

The Christian church choir will not meet on Friday and instead will gather Thursday night at 8 30. The practice is important and all members are urged to attend.

Christian Church

Leonard Kip lands in Ocean Springs amid annulment suit

In Ocean Springs Mississippi residents wondered where Leonard Kip Lander has gone after news surfaced that he abandoned the cottage he occupied here amid an annulment suit against his Black wife.

Ocean Springs Miss Leonard Kiplander

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