Society and Local News Notes on Mrs Starr and Hopkins wedding
Mrs E Starr returned from Mt Sterling with Dr B E Starr who was leaving Athens after a visit. Dr Starr sang as tenor at the Christian church. The Presbyterian Women’s Bible Class postpones its meeting due to the death of Mrs L J Addicott of Gallipolis, a Ohio University graduate. The bridegroom Rufus C Hopkins, son of Mr and Mrs C D Hopkins, works in the family coal business. The wedding occurred at Franklin Park M E church with Rev B D Evans officiating. The Hopkins family and others attended a pre nuptial event in Columbus.
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E. Starr
Pesdeterian Church
N. E Mills
Maplewood Drive
L. J Addicott
Gallipolis
Ohio University
Rufus C. Hopkins
C. D. Hopkins
Morris Avenue
Franklin Park Methodist Episcopal Church
B. D. Evans
C D. Hopkins
Rachael Hopkins
Marriage of Interest in Columbus Noted in Athens Area
A marriage of interest to many Athens residents was solemnized on Wednesday forenoon in Columbus. The bride was Miss Mary Resener, daughter of Mr and Mrs E J Resen.
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Athens
Columbus
Mary Resener
E. J. Resen
Athen’s A Association Dances At Armory
The Athens High School A Association held an informal Armory dance Tuesday evening for over 40 letter men and their ladies. Douglas Torrence led the grand march with Miss Mary Peoples, as a local orchestra provided music. The event marks the association’s first get-together since its reorganization and is expected to become an annual affair.
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Armory
Athens High School
Douglas Torrence
Mary Peoples
Tuesday Needle Club Meets at Mrs James Williams
Mrs James Williams hosted the Tuesday Needle Club at 77 West State Street from 7 to 1. Twelve members attended and a needle work contest awarded first prize to Mrs I E Mickle with consolation to Mrs S S Winters. Refreshments were served by the hostess with help from Miss Vernon and Maxine Williams. Guests included Mrs Harvey Householder Mrs Cooley and Miss Vernon.
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James Williams
West State Street
I. E. Mickle
S. S. Winters
Miss Vernon
Maxine Williams
Harvey Householder
Cooley
Active Chapter Entertains Patronesses at Lawrence apartment
Alpha Xi Delta hosts a Tuesday evening event at Miss Irma F Voigt's Lawrence apartment. The active chapter invited patronesses Mrs Worstell Mrs Bush Mrs Harris Mrs Wolfe Mrs Preston Mrs Atkinson and Mrs Twiss. Music readings and songs highlighted the gathering. Hours were 6 30 to 9 with a collation served.
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Ah Alpha Xi Delta
Irma F. Voigt
Lawrence
L. G. Worstell
F. W. Bush
C. H. Harris
N. J. Wolfe
John H. Preston
A. A. Atkinson
M. E. Twiss
Lyiics
Mr Grant Brown Visits Columbus After Sister's Death
Mr Grant Brown of New Bright on Pa arrived Tuesday night called here by the death of his sister Mrs L J Addicott. Dr and C L Jones with Mrs J Howard Cline and daughter Helen Louise of Albany and Mrs Ralph P Jennings motor to Columbus and spent Sunday and Monday.
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Grant Brown
New Brighton
L. J. Addicott
C. L. Jones
J. Howard Cline
Helen Louise
Albany
Ralph P. Jennings
Columbus
Mrs Bliss Leaves for Buchtel to Visit Walker Family
Mrs Bliss departed today for Buchtel to visit her son in law Dr and Mrs A K Walker and their family.
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M. Bliss
Buchtel
A.K. Walker
Joint Ease Promises Quick Foot Relief
Promotional pitch claims foot pain comes from many joints and that Joint Ease soaks into cartilage and ligaments. It urges stopping powders and baths for three days and to rub on Joint Ease, priced at 60 cents a tube.
Zion to Broadcast Radio from Zion Ill
Overseer Wilbur Glenn Voliva announces a first class radio station will be installed by June in Zion City. A 500 member white robed choir will perform sacred classics from the station and Voliva will deliver addresses. Two 150 foot steel towers rise on a hill near Zion City as the project aims to be among America’s most powerful stations.
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Zion
Ills
Zion City
Wilbur Glenn Voliva
Voliva
America
Officials in Bad Plight in Pekin China Crisis
In Pekin on May 16 the government faces growing unease amid bandit actions at Tan Shan and Hankow and nearby piracy. The regime blames brigands and foreigners for the stalemate, while consuls inflame tensions. Cabinet members fear a swift resolution may slip past Thursday as bandits exploit Pekin’s fragility.
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Pekin
China
Tan Shan
Hankow
Lin Cheng
Baron Von Rosenberg Resigns Over Reparations Crisis
Berlin May 16 Baron Von Rosenberg foreign secretary in the Cuno cabinet tendered his resignation over the reparations crisis but it was not accepted according to reports this afternoon.
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Berlin
Felt trends extend to summer and fall hats
Felt remains a highly desired hat material beyond spring with white dominating current usage followed by sand tones as designers plan for summer and fall offerings.
New York Legislator Pushes Lights On Baby Carriages
A New York lawmaker proposes adding lights to baby carriages. The challenge noted is maintaining mufflers on the vehicles to prevent noise.
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New York
Sixty Seniors to Graduate at Athens High School
Sixty seniors will graduate from Athens High School on June 1 as announced by Principal Rupp. The commencement week features the senior play May 18 19 at Ewing hall, the annual picnic May 24 or 25, baccalaureate May 27 at the Christian church by Rev M E Chatley, and a full schedule including a senior faculty baseball game May 28 a Junior-Senior party May 29 a declamation contest May 30 and a senior banquet May 31 with commencement exercises June 1 at the Methodist church.
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Athens High School
Rupp
Ewing Hall
Arny
M. E. Chatley
Christian Church
Clarence
Armory
Varsity Inn
Methodist Church
Kiwanis Club Plans Street Market Fund Drive
The Athens Kiwanis Club aims to raise funds next week to purchase and erect street signs and poles for all streets. At a Tuesday meeting at Varsity Inn details were finalized and assignments given. The carnival at the armory May 22–23 will feature booths sold at ten cents, with proceeds supporting city improvements the club sponsors. Walter Jackson of Lima Ohio, Kiwanis governor of Ohio, will speak June 12 and ladies will be guests that evening.
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Athens
Kiwanis Club
Varsity Inn
Walter Jackson
Lima
Ohio
Kiwanis
Elks Initiate Twelve into Athens Lodge and Plan Home
Twelve candidates joined the Athens Lodge of Elks at a Tuesday ceremony after a chicken dinner. New members include George Rasp II Holmes Noon, Monroe J. Carr, Frank T. Gibbs, D. L. Marsh, R. K. Campbell, C. F. Greisheimer Athens, J. W. Cecil Amenville, B. F. Rhodes Sheldon Verity Luhrig, and Charles Hunter Sugar Creek. The lodge aims to build a new home on West State street with a cornerstone laid this fall and formed a committee to draft financial plans. The group also voted 100 to support naturalization schools in Athens County run by Rev. A. H. Marshall. Decoration Day and Flag Day observances are planned with a possible address by U. S. Senator Simeon D. Fess on the Elks lot at West Union Street Cemetery.
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Athens Lodge of Elks
B.P. O. FE
George Rasp II
FE. Holmes
L. J. Noon
Jacksonville
Monroe J. Carr
Frank T. Gibbs
D. L. Marsh
R. K. Campbell
C. F. Greisheimer
Athens
J. W. Cecil
James Ginnan
Homer C. Clark
J. A. Fuller
Emmett Keenan
Athens Lodge
Naturalization Schools
Athens County
A. H. Marshall
Elks Lodge of
Achord
U. S
Simeon D. Fess
Elks
West Union Street
Time Harmony Duty Quote Stirs Citizen Action
A citizen calls for stopping the clock and urges united effort to restore harmony in the matter of time, prompting reflection on civic duty and communal resolve.
Coffee Market Opens Higher on May Start
New York May 186 report shows coffee futures opening unchanged to six points higher after May strengthened twenty points earlier in the month. The market mood remains firm as traders watch supply and demand cues.
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New York
Movie Star Secretly Married Refuses to Name Spouse
A film icon confirms marriage but declines to reveal the partner's name, stating she knows it yet choosing privacy. The admission follows public curiosity about the union.
Bloomington woman offers simple home cure for rheumatism
Mrs J E Hurst of 648 E Douglas Bloomington Illinois offers a self cure method for rheumatism. She states readers can mail their name and address to receive the information free of charge and hints at relief from suffering.
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J. E. Hurst
E. Douglas Street
Bloomington
Hurst
Public Forum on Daylight Saving Time Alignment
A local speaker argues against daylight saving, urging Central Time alignment with railroads and nearby towns. He notes early closing of stores, disrupted sleep for workers, and calls Congress to establish time belts rooted in each location.
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Parkersburg
Congress
Four Year Old Carpenter Willis Dies. Funeral Held
Carpenter Willis son of Jesse Sisson and wife died last Thursday aged four years six months. Funeral services at the Christian church Saturday at 1 30 conducted by Rev Grass. Burial in the School Lot cemetery. He leaves a father mother one brother Kenneth and one sister Mary. Other local items note Howard Clark of Harrisonville hanging wallpaper for W H Hampton, Jesse McCall and family visiting George B Kayser, W S Swett remodeling W E Harman's house, A R Caster and family at Albany play, David Caster returning from Columbus hospital improved, a local farm employee killed 210 rats, Frank Foley bought a Fore car, Guy C Gorby at Albany, John Rawlings with measles and off duty as rural carrier on Route 1, Grove Swearingen carrying mail, Lawrence Belton Albany visitor, Alice Perry employed at Mutes county infirmary.
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W. E.harman
A. R. Caster
Albany
David Caster
Columbus Hospital
Frank Foley
Guy C. Gorby
John Rawlings
Grove Swearingen
Lawrence Belton
Alice Perry
Mutes County Infirmary
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