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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1927

Page

6

Mat Exhibit Shown Here at Ohio University

An exhibition at the Fine Arts building in Athens features eighteen paintings loaned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Works include Chase’s Carmen Cita and portraits by Reynolds, Rachburn, and Hoppner. The show runs until next Wednesday with related events by Louise Dew and M. J. Gardner in attendance.

Ohio University Athens Metropolitan Museum of Art Chase Sargent Metropolitsu Ufizel Florence Sean Dabo Asi Elizabeth Newnelds Sir Joshua Reynolds Willem 8S. Sharp Sir Henry Rachurn Ladys John Hoppner Josef Israels Papa Jules Bastien-Lepage Alexandre G. Decamps Bastien-Lepage Henri Harpignies Marieschi Place San Mares Venice Spanish Peaks California Samuel Colman Cairo George Henry Hall Ferdinand Heilbuth James Craics Nicoll Harlem River Arthur Parton Alberto Pasini

Flooding the Home With Wifely Troubles

A distressed wife recounts a troubled marriage to Dan Collins. She describes crying, nervousness, and a sudden, harsh change in him after marriage. She recalls a dinner argument, his stormy reaction, and her sister's intervention offering support.

Littis Dan Collins

Spring materials and fashionable outfits on display

Seen on 5th Ave Miss Shopper notes Silki minztures and taffetas in Spring materials. Describes a navy twill suit, a two piece crepe satin Cardigan dress, a Cardigan costume with georgette chemisette, and a black rayon eating ensemble with pink crepe de chine blouse. Tortoise-shell bracelets replace gold bands.

A Dramatized Scene of Domestic Strife and Counsel

A narrator admonishes a frazzled wife-to-be for crying and wasting time on complaints. The speaker urges resilience, describes real-world hardship, and insists she must brace for marriage and responsibility, citing poverty, illness, and duty. The excerpt ends noting copyright 1927.

Lic Mr. Dan

Transvanian mystery spurs on Veritzen talk on the veranda

The narrator gathers the family on the veranda to recount a humorous yet tense incident involving foreign looking men renting a shack nearby and their bold dog. The scene contrasts summer idyll with looming neighborly tensions as Dicky’s temperament and a wireless message from Philip Veritzen complicate the mood.

Katie Junior Dicky Philip Veritzen Mother Grah Kath Marison Noel Veritzen Mniyance Missis Graham Mr. Grimsey Oo Veritzen Keats Bersice

Chauncey Seniors Honor with Diplomas in Ceremony

Nineteen Chauncey-Dover high school graduates received diplomas at the commencement held in the high school auditorium. Dick, Madison County superintendent, gave the class address. diplomas were presented by Ivy Waltburn, Chauncey Schools superintendent. Music by a eight member orchestra.

Chauncey theuncey-Dover High School Madison County New London H. McVay Bernice Hipscher Altec Misehler Charlotte Omen Bricker Agnes Hkittis Margaret Cooney Eisabeth Johnson Dorothy Russ Mary Wade Stanley Howard Wichita Carter James Foster Alex Madelk James Gillespie Ernest Johnson Hollis Stalder Wilbur Jamddaff Curtis Lock

Chauncey-Doych High to Repeat Play A College Town

Senior class of Chauncey-Doych school will repeat its three act comedy A College Town at the high school auditorium on May 6 at 7:30 PM due to many requests. The play showcases a college town setting in a lighthearted scene within a humorous framework.

Chauncey Chauncey-Doych Acthool Jay Evenime

Plan Service at Millfield Methodist Episcopal Church

Millfield mothers are invited to a Sunday service at the Mill field Methodist Episcopal church with special music. Ebon Gillespie, superintendent of the school, will lead the program.

Mothers of Millfield M. E. Church Chauncey Millfield Methodist Episcopal Church Ebon Gillespie

Chillicothe McArthur and Athens Bus Line Schedule

Bus schedule lists routes and times in Eastern Standard Time from Athens Chillicothe and McArthur with multiple intermediate towns and terminal connections. Dispatch points include Union Bus Terminal Warner House Traction Depot McArthur Hamilton Lantz Hotel and Red Star Bus Station with connections to Waverly Portsmouth Ironton and West Virginia Kentucky routes. Athens RLDP STAR BUS STATION serves as headquarters.

Chillicothe Union Bus Terminal Warner House Traction Depot McArthur Hamilton & Lantz Athens Red Star Waverly Portsmouth Ironton West Virginia Kentucky Greenfield Bainbridge Hillsboro Washington, D. H Xenia Jackson Wellston Lancaster Logan Columbus Pomeroy McConnellsville Etc Star Bus

Local Mother Awards Honor Age and Family Size

Awards will be given to the oldest mother, the youngest mother, and the mother with the largest family. The event recognizes different measures of maternal status and family depth.

Pythian Sisters Initiation Postponed Indefinitely

Chauncey, May 5. The initiation planned for Pleasant View temple Pythian Sisters Chauncey has been postponed indefinitely. Announcement of the initiation will be made at a later date.

Chauncey Pleasant View Temple Pythian Sisters

Chauncey-Dover Schools Close For Summer Vacation

Chauncey and Dover high and grade schools shut for summer. Pupils received report cards Tuesday afternoon.

Chauncey Chauncey-Dover

Personal Notices Mention Local Families In Crookaville

CHRRUNCHY PERSONALS reports Charles Headley and Walter Headley, Crookaville workers, spent Sunday at their homes in this city. Also listed are Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Bradfield and daughter Dorotha Ann of Athens, and the former's mother Mrs. Charles Bradfield.

Charles Headley Walter Headley Crookaville Leslie Bradfield Dorotha Ann Athens Charles Bradfield

Pocahontas Council to Hold Regular Meeting

Chauncey May 5 Pocahontas council announces regular meeting at Jacksonville tonight. Officials say staff will be present and the session will review current requests and agenda items.

Iszon Council Chauncey Mazon oDerree of Pocahontas Kot? ’ Il Jacksonville

Birth of Daughter to Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg

Chauncey May 8. Mr and Mrs Charles Ogg of this city announce the birth of a daughter at their East Con- Cracet home Wednesday morning.

Charles Ogg Chauncey Sire 4Ries Ogg East Con- Cracet

Cod Liver Oil Tablets Claim Health Boost For Women

An advertisement touts cod liver oil tablets as a weight gain and health remedy. It promises women can gain up to fifteen pounds in thirty days with a money back guarantee and warns against counterfeit products from rival sellers.

Tyrone

Chauncey Visitors Reach Murray City and Columbus Links

Chauncey residents and visitors are active across nearby towns. Chauncey resident Chauncey Chauncey Chauncey plus Mrs. W. D. Hines returns from Burr Oak, while Donald Figgins travels back to Columbus. The Meadow Brook club figure Ralph Hemisper and Detroit native Mrs. Margaret McLaughlin visit Mill Street in this city. Earl Michaels of Toledo, a former Chauncey resident, visits friends in this city and Nelsonville.

Chauncey Murray City Leonard Koenig Donald Figgins Columbus W. D. Hines Burr Oak Ralph Hemisper Meadow Brook Country Club Margaret McLaughlin Detroit

Surgeon Performs Two Hour Operation Aboard Ship

Amid a fierce gale on the steamer American Trader a surgeon carried out a two hour operation on Peter Dunn, a sailor, during the voyage.

Peter Dunn

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