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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1924

Page

5

Pauline Ott Dun Weds John R Poston in Columbus

A small ceremony was held at 10 o clock Wednesday morning at First Community church. Pauline Ott Dun daughter of Mr and Mrs Bonner J Ott of 1710 Alston Avenue Upper Arlington married John R Poston of Athens. Reverend Oliver C Weist officiated. Poston son of E M Poston of 936 Woodland Avenue is president of the Southern Ohio Power Co and has lived in Athens most of the time.

John Poston Pauline Ott Dun Bonner J. Ott Alston Avenue Upper Arlington John R. Poston Athens Firstommunity Church Oliver C. Weist Poston E. M. Poston Woodland Avenue Southern Ohio Power Co Columbus State Journal

Bridge Party and Community Notices in Athens

Mrs. Chester F. E. Edgar hosted a bridge party at 15 South High street for Mr. Edgar's birthday with four tables and high score trophies to Mrs. Alfred Dakin and Mr. Forrest McGurk. A collation followed. The Home Missionary Society of the First M. E. church meets Friday at 2 in the church parlor with officer elections and an arranged program. Nearby visitors include Elza and Eldon Dailey and child from near Albany and Louis I. Brown returning to Detroit after a business trip. Miss Audrey Dickson departs for Columbus after obtaining her A B from Ohio University and will join the County Recorder's office. she suffered influenza in January and the family moves for care. Mrs. Elizabeth McGrath accompanies her. Mr. and Mrs. Hull Foster Jr. return from Florida. The Woman's Relief Corps meets Friday at 7:30 in the Red Men's hall on West Washington. Mrs. Wot Hottel learned of her brother John Graham’s critical illness in Cincinnati but improvement brings hope. Attendees at Mrs. Copeland’s funeral included Dr. T. A. Copeland and family, Dr. A. Y. Wilcox, N. F. Mills, and Leonard Smith. The Friendly Society of the Presbyterian church meets Friday at 2:30 in the church parlors. In Columbus, Allen B. Hull, indicted in To Rain County for kidnapping Betty Ball and abandoning Evelyn, has been captured in Pismo, California. Governor Donahey seeks his return.

Chester FE. Edgar South High Street Edgar Alfred Dakin Forrest McGurk Audrey Dickson Columbus Elizabeth McGrath Miss Dickson Allen B. Hull Torain County Betty Ball Evelyn Pismo Cal Donahey California Hull Ohio

Southeast Ohio Lumbermen Meet in Glouster

A convention of lumbermen from southeastern Ohio is set for Glouster next Wednesday. Delegates will lunch at the Hotel Gordon at noon and convene in the afternoon to discuss issues affecting local dealers. Members hail from Nelsonville Athens Coolville Glouster Trimble and Amesville with Frank Bryson of Bryson Lumber in Trimble serving as secretary.

Glouster South Ohio Hotel Gordon Athens County Nelsonville Athens Coolville Trimble Amesville Frank Bryson Bryson Lumber Company

April Deaths and Births in Athens County Report

The April county health report shows 84 births and 49 deaths in Athens County with 42 boys and 42 girls. Among 49 deaths, age groups 70 to 96 claim 11, and 11 under 10. Contagious diseases total 50 with mumps prominent. city cases include scarlet fever and tuberculosis. Nurses logged 682 calls, 463 patients on books, with 4 water samples and 15 diphtheria swabs.

Athens County Board of Health Rome Nelsonville

Army's Great University Teaches Officers Across Many Fields

Stewart Jackson reports that about 3,000 Army officers and enlisted personnel will receive diplomas this spring from a vast, nationwide system of schools. The programs run through 46 U S sites plus international posts in France Italy Japan and China and span basic to advanced courses. Graduates join the General Staff or command roles as the Army trains in fields from aviation and engineering to languages and journalism.

Stewart Jackson U. N.S. Staff Corp T Washington PD. C United States France Italy Japan China Yale Harvard Cornell Chicago California United States Army Regular Army West Point Special Service School National Guard Organized Reserves

City Peak Hodtel on Staten Island Tops NYC Elevation

The highest natural point in New York City reaches 430 feet atop Hodtel on Staten Island, marking the city’s loftiest natural ground. The elevated crest stands above surrounding neighborhoods, offering a rare vantage over the harbor and boroughs.

New York City Hodtel Staten Island

Wembley craftsmen build a 600 year lasting home

At Wembley England skilled builders cling to old methods creating a residence designed to endure for 600 years and resist ravages of time.

Wembley England

Consolidation Discussed For Methodist Weekly Papers

Springfield delegates consider unifying several Methodist weekly publications under a single name Christian Advocate with 22 pages each in uniform format. The plan includes six new editions and funds to support world wide church work. Best homing pigeons noted as bred in Farnworth England.

Springfield Mass Methodist Church General Conferenee Christian Advocate

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