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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

7

Mother's Day Service Set at Church of Christ

Glouster May 11 The Church of Christ will observe Mother's Day with a special Sunday morning service. All mothers in the community are invited and transportation will be provided for those without a ride. Mothers will be honored guests, and those missed by the committee should contact Rev. F. E. Roberts to attend.

Glouster Church of Christ F. E. Roberts

Sister Dies Near Bainbridge After Operation

Mr. and Mrs. C. K. Rockhold drove to Chillicothe after learning of the death of Mrs. Howard Sapp, wife of Howard Sapp, following surgery. The Sapps lived on the Ferneau farm near Bainbridge before moving there after the passing of Mrs. Sapp’s father.

Glouster C. K. Rockhold Bainbridge

Local residents visit friends and relatives this week

Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Handley of Middleport former Glouster residents visited friends in the city Thursday. Mrs. Davis Richards returned to Columbus Thursday ending a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Power, near Hollister. Mrs. Fankie Kelley of New York City arrived Thursday to be the guest of Miss Helen Crawford.

C. E. Handley Middleport Glouster Davis Richards Columbus Mrents Thomas Power Hollister Fankie Kelley New York City Helen Crawford

Seniors Present Smile A Comedy Before Full House

Glou ster high school seniors staged Smile Rodney Smile a three act comedy to a near capacity crowd at the Glouster opera house seating over 700. Cast included Thea Hann Kathleen Healey Kathleen Burdiss Macatawa Pedicord Violet Janchi us Margaret Beal Claudine Kelly Carroll LeFavor Robert Bulloch Joe Wolf Virgil Fierbaugh and Harold LeFavor. High school musical numbers were well received.

Glouster High School Glouster Opera House Thea Hann Kathleen Healey Kathleen Burdiss Macatawa Pedicord Violet Janchius Margaret Beal Claudine Kelly Carroll LeFavor Robert Bulloch Joe Wolf Virgil Fierbaugh Harold

New MELLO GLO Face Powder Offers Youth Shade

A new exclusive MELLO GLO youth shade promises longer wear and resistance to perspiration. It claims to be pore friendly, made by a new French process, and offered at one dollar by D. Zenner Company with claims of purity and rare qualities.

D. Zenner Company

Glouster Seniors to Hear Baccalaureate Sermon

The senior class of Glouster High School will hear Rev. D Le Browning deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the high school auditorium Sunday at 8 00 p m All seniors should assemble in their home room at 7 30 p m and march in a body to the auditorium No church services will be held in town Sunday evening while the baccalaureate is in progress.

Glouster Glouster High School D. le Browning

Spring Examinations Planned for Glouster Students

The regular spring examinations for grades and high school will be held next Tuesday and Wednesday. Pupils with an average of B are excused from this test.

Glouster

Michigan Delegates Instructed For Al Smith At State Convention

PORT HURON Mich May 11 80 delegates from Michigan to the Democratic national convention were instructed to vote for Governor Al Smith of New York for the presidential nomination as long as his name remained before the convention. The move followed Smiths victory in the recent preferential primary over Senator Thomas J Walsh.

Port Huron Mich U.P Michigan al Smith New York Smith Thomas J. Walsh

Fireman Removes Doll Believing It A Baby

In Birmingham England a fireman rescued a large doll from the Coburn home thinking it contained a infant. The real baby perished in the blaze.

Birmingham Eng R. V. Coburn Coburn

William Sarrett Will Divides 17000 Estate Among Four Dogs

Blockley Eng William Sarrett directs in his will that all debts be paid and the remaining balance of his 17000 estate is to be divided equally among his four dogs.

Blockley Eng William Sarrett

Chinese issue a major matter for United States says Wu

Dr C Wu former foreign minister of Nanking now Nationalist delegate in Paris announces he will sail to the United States to confer with Secretary Kellogg and present the Shantung situation to the American people He says the issue affects Americans nearly as much as Chinese and America must decide which faction to back He cites Japan's 1922 treaty violations and Tanaka's dual role enabling a tougher policy in China

Paris C. Wu Nanking United States Kellogg Shantung Dr. Wu America Japan Washington China Tanaka

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