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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

5

Dean Voigt Heads Program At Junior High PTA

Junior High School Parent Teacher association held its last meeting of the year. Dean Irma E. Voigt spoke on Keeping Space stressing guiding youth from Junior High onward and urged closer parent teacher collaboration to understand the younger generation. An interesting discussion followed and the social committee served a violet centerpiece refreshment.

Dean Voigt Parent Teacher Association Helen Maxwell Dorothy Holcombe Girls’ Glee Club Cecelia Collins W. C. Ackley F. B. Gullum W. F. Giesecke A. E. Wagner E. 8. Phelps W. C. Arbogast Irma E. Voigt

Ladies social guests host Hill Top club at Cold Spring Inn

Mrs John H Preston and Mrs Fred M Hutchinson traveled to Lancaster today to be weekend guests of Mrs Charles Radcliff and Mrs Walter Gunion. They will attend a dinner and euchre party this evening hosted by Mr and Mrs Radcliff for the Hill Top club at Cold Spring Inn.

John H. Preston Fred M. Hutchinson Lancaster Charles Radcliff Walter Gunion Radcliff Hill Top Club Cold Spring Inn

Funeral Notice for Mrs. Rebecca M. Laird

Close relatives attend the funeral of Mrs. Rebecca M. Laird including Mrs. J. H. Guitteau of Marietta and Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Laird with son Lloyd of Columbus. Also Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Laird of Logan attend. Mrs. Harold L. Morris unable to come due to her husband Doctor Morris’s illness.

Rebecca M. Laird J. H. Guitteau Marietta J. C. Laird Lloyd Columbus H. A. Laird Logan Harold L. Morris Emma Laird Doctor Morris

Mrs Henry Peacock Visiting In Murray City

Mrs Henry Peacock of Murray City spent yesterday and today as the guest of her niece Mrs Lafe Boden at 190 West State Street.

Henry Peacock Murray City Lafe Boden West State Street

Memorial services set for E. R. Tanner in Trimble

Mrs. E. R. Tanner of Trimble mourns as five children survive: Mrs. Enid Burton Zanesville, Mrs. Lena Horner Hollister, Harley Tanner, Mrs. Mary Russell, and E. R. Tanner Trimble. Funeral at the Tanner home Saturday at 2 pm led by Rev. G. B. Courtney from Chauncey. Burial in Maplewood Cemetery.

E. R. Tanner Trimble Enid Burton Zanesville Lena Horner Hollister Harley Tanner Mary Russell G. B. Courtney Chauncey Maplewood Cemetery

Annual Pallas club music program set for Saturday

The Pallas club presents its annual music program at 2 30 Saturday afternoon with hostess Mrs M E Twiss of 46 East Union Street.

The Pallas Club M. E. Twiss East Union Street

Athens Moose Lodge Shifts Meeting Night to Monday

The Loyal Order of Moose in Athens announces a change from Saturday to Monday evening for its meetings. An initiation is planned during the session.

Athens Lodge Loyal Order of Moose

Mothers of Phi Sigma Chi to Meet at Fraternity House

All mothers of Phi Sigma Chi are requested to meet at the fraternity house 14 North Congress street at 7:30 this evening. Important business will be taken up.

Phi Sigma Chi North Congress Street

Old Glouster Resident John W. Morgan Dies at 74

John W. Morgan 74, former Glouster resident, died Thursday in Cincinnati after a brief illness. Survived by four children. burial in Greenlawn, Columbus. Born in Wales, he worked as an undertaker in Glouster and sang with the West Gate lodge chorus. Funeral planned in Columbus with Alladin Temple Shrine members to sing.

Glouster John W. Morgan Rodney Willits Cincinnati J. G. Blower Gwillym Morgan Akron Elizabeth Fowler Los Angeles Calif Willits Mr. Morgan Columbus Greenlawn Morgan Wales West Gate Lodge of Masons Alladin Temple Sherine West Gate Chorus

Cleveland visitors and obsequy note at local homes

Mr H O Leinard a AT T executive arrives with family to stay with Mr and Mrs W E Moler at 35 North College street while Dr and Mrs Cc L Jones host guests at 8 University terrace. Mrs George W Hopkins and sister Mrs Clayton Yorkes return from Cleveland after the death of their niece Virginia Joyce Davis, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bruce Davis, buried at Lakewood Park cemetery Cleveland.

H. O. Leinard Cleveland W. E. Moler North College Street Cc. L. Jones University Terrace Leinard American Telephone and Telegraph Company New York City George W. Hopkins Clayton Yorkes Virginia Joyce Davis Bruce Davis Lakewood Park Cemetery

Glouster Moose to Honor Mother on Memorial Night

Glouster Lodge No 1197 Loyal Order of Moose hosts a memorial and Mother’s Day program at the opera house Sunday. Ohio University speaker Dean Chubb from Athens will join local ministers Rev Browning Rev Roberts and Rev Father Clark. Decorations by Sharp Clark and Bowers. community event with special music. Also council meeting tonight at city building to discuss Spring Street tar issue following April 16. Old-time mixed dance at Lamborn’s pavilion Saturday night by Richards’ Harmonizing Ten.

Glouster Opera House Glouster Lodge Loyal Order of Moose Dean Chubb Ohio University At Athens D. A. Browning Methodist Church Roberts Church of Christ Father Clark Holy Cross Church Spring Street Lamborn’s Pavilion Richards

Trimble Church Plans Large Sunday Services Mothers Day Program

Trimble Church of Christ in Glouster plans a Sunday program with a morning Mother’s Day observance led by the young men’s class and an evening service at 7 30 attended by Trimble Grange No 1830. Grange members will march to the church and a delegation is expected. Younger members and officers are named with duties and flowers to be given to various mothers.

Glouster Trimble Church of Christ Trimble Grange Grange Earl Johnson Jonathan Rainey Sanford Jewett Lawrence Wyne Delmar Bowers Carol Snell Jobs Rather Ar Ggod

Women adopt modern sanitary pads in daily life, study notes

A historical report states eight in ten better class women use Kotex as safer sanitary pads. It claims women wear light gowns and frocks with ease, and that sanitary practices are traced to older pads.

Benjamin F Turner Dies at 60 in Glouster

Benjamin F. Turner, 60, died Thursday afternoon at 1:20 at the home of his son and daughter-in-law in Glouster. Burial details were not provided.

Bennett Gives Sympathy as Niece Dies in Cleveland

Mrs. A M Bennett travels to Cleveland after the death of her niece Mrs J L Rombaugh Margaret Perrin. Funeral services planned Saturday. Rombaugh formerly lived in Nelsonville. Mrs M Penman and Mrs E M Roberts visited in Zanesville Friday. Ellen Bulloch honored her father Samuel Mar with a birthday dinner Sunday at the home of S J Davis in Canaanville Shawnee.

A. M. Bennett Cleveland J. L. Rombaugh Margaret Perrin Rombaugh Nelsonville M. Penman E. M. Roberts Zanesville Ellen Bulloch J. Davis Canaanville Shawnee Samuel Mar

Rev Parker to Lecture on Malaysia Wild Man

The Rev W I G Parker pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church will give an illustrated lecture at the Methodist church Friday at 7 30 on Malaysia. The talk will feature pictures of the wild man of Borneo and other images from a little known region. Parker and family have spent about eight years in mission work there and he will speak from experience. Admission is free.

Trimble W. IG. Parker Methodist Episcopal Church

Eightieth Birthday Celebration Attended by Local Guests

Day marked by an eightieth birthday with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Cc F Starlin and sons Ward and Foster of New England Mr. and Mrs J R Burchfield and daughter June Meredith of Athens and Mr. and Mrs 8 J Davis and son Belford of Canaanville plus other honor guests.

Cc. F. Starlin Ward and Foster New England J. R. Burchfield June Meredith Athens

Combined Bible School and Church Service Next Sunday

A single service will combine Bible school and church at the Christian church next Sunday morning. Dismissal is set for 11 o'clock, with Bible school classes expected to stay through the brief service in honor of mothers. It is also the last day of the contest with Nelsonville.

The Christian Church Mother Nelsonville

Local School Faces Challenge to Close Nelsonville Lead

A spirited effort by the local school is needed to erase Nelsonville’s growing lead in the campaign for larger attendance. Rev M E Chatley plans a twenty minute Mother's Day themed talk. Program includes orchestra at 9 15 school songs prayer announcements study period reassembly at 10 16 choir and school songs reading a letter from er Mrs Church and Mia report of secretary solo Charles Shaffier sermon communion benediction.

Nelsonville M. E. Chatley Church Mia Solo Charles Shaffier

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