Progressives Entertain at Mrs Slaughter Home
Society notes show Mrs. J red Slaughter hosting the Progressive Literary club at 99 Grosvenor Street. Members and guests attended a program with music, readings, and a two act play “Myrtie Jenkins Brilliant Idea” featuring numerous club members and visitors. Florence Basom arrived to spend the summer with family in Columbus and Porto Rico previously hosted teaching and organizing schools. Phyllis Laughlin’s ninth birthday party gathered twenty two friends at 70 North Lancaster Street with cakes, favors, and outdoor games supervised by Miss Cleo Higgins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J’red Slaughter
Grosvenor Street
Elson Hedges
Naning
Guy Graham
Dorothy Duncan
Mrytie Jenkins
Myrtle Mitchell
Flossie Jones
Gty Graham
Laurie Lane
Jesse Maxwell
C. W. Carpentr
P. E. Shirley
Ethel Andrus
Frances Hessel
Florence Basom
Phyllis Laughlin
North
Lancaster Street
Phyllis
Cleo Higgins
Betty Baker
Eileen Sanders
Mabel Connett
Helen Baker
Jene Finsterwald
Betty Hoyt McCoy
Margaret Alice Guthrie
Lois Mariner
Arminta Morrison
Cleo Mae Shields
Marjory Herdman
June Sara
Carol
Gail Baird
Rachel Osborn
May Eva Pierce
Alice Metcalf
Doris Mace
Virgene Mace
Dorothy Calvin
Lois Eileen Shields
Athens chapter women attend Nelsonville inspection
Eudora chapter No. 72 C E S Nelsonville held its annual inspection Tuesday with Athens chapter No. 175 representatives present. Attendees included Mrs. Clyde Featherston Mrs. J A Palmer Mrs. H G Householder Mrs. Fred Hooper Mrs. Guy French Mrs. Florence Atkinson and Mrs. J W Hudson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eudora
Nelsonville
Athens
Clyde Featherston
J. A. Palmer
H. G. Householder
Fred Hooper
Guy French
Florence Atkinson
J. W. Hudson
Birthday party for Edward Holmes marks eleventh year
Edward Holmes hosted his eleventh birthday at 48 North Cemetery Street with games music and dancing.Guests included Mildred Landis Beatrice Sanders Katherine Merchant Margaret Thompson Virginia Quest Beatrice Perkins Edna Guess Joe Bardin Gene Watkins Wilbur Perkins Frederick Landis and Paul Quest. Mr Cyrus McNeal and brother James McNeal along with sister Mrs George H Nye visited Mrs W W Clendenin due to their brother Sam McNeal’s illness in New Marshfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Clendenin
Walker Street
Cyrus McNeal
Ohlman
James McNeal
Ft. Wayne
Ind
George H. Nye
Chauncey
Athens
Edward Holmes
E. A. Holmes
North Cemetery Street
Mildred Landis
Beatrice Sanders
Katherine Merchant
Margaret Thompson
Virginia Quest
Beatrice Perkins
Edna Guess
Joe Bardin
Gene Watkins
Wilbur Perkins
Frederick Landis
Paul Quest
Woman's Missionary Society to Meet at First M E Church
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will meet at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon in the church parlors. An election of officers and an interesting program are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Home Missionary Society of
M. E
Martzolff
Alpha Delta Pi announces pledges from several students
Xi chapter announces the pledge of Eleanor Watt of Roseville Ma tilda Peterson of Perry and Janice Cory of Hamilton for the sorority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Xi Chapter
Alpha Delta Pi
Eleanor Watt
Roseville
Matilda Peterson
Perry
Janice Cory
Hamilton
Birth Announcement for Peggy Jou Chism on Mother's Day
Mr and Mrs F D Chism of 1 South McKinley Avenue announce the birth of a daughter Peggy Jou Chism on Mother’s Day Sunday May 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Chism
South McKinley Avenue
Peggy Jou
Haning Holbert Marriage Linked to West Virginia Families
Marriage announced of Lucille Haning of Longacre W V to William Holbert. Bride is Athens county girl. Groom a Oklahoma high school graduate and nephew of William Martin of Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Coke. Also notices for Martzolff class social and Presbyterian Friendly society meeting Friday and auxiliaries meeting at Eagles hall and Phi Sigma Chi fraternity house inviting mothers and wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Haning
Longacre
W. Va
Lucille Haning
William Holbert
Athens County
Oklahoma High School
William Martin
Kanawha and Hocking Coal and Coke Company
Mother's Auxiliary
Phi Sigma Chi
Fraternity House
North
Congress Street
All
Mrs. Leo Merchant Hosts Mary Ann Card Club
Mrs. Leo Merchant of 6 Stewart street hosted the Mary Ann card club last evening with guests Mrs. William Merten and Mrs. John Kilpatrick. Mrs. Kilpatrick had the high score and J. G. Hope won second honors. Mrs. Clyde Littler of 101 Mill street will host the next meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Merchant
Stewart Street
Mary Ann
Athens Women Spend Afternoon Visiting Nelsonville Friends
A group of Athens women are hidden today to Nelsonville for a 1 o'clock luncheon and others to an o'clock tea hosted by Mrs. J. M. Hyde of Nelsonville. The events compliment Mrs. George H. Cless and her sister Mrs. George S. Putnam, with a newcomer from Columbus also in Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Nelsonville
J. M. Hyde
City
George H. Cless
Hyde
George S. Putnam
Columbus
Nabby Lee Ames D A R to Meet Saturday at North Hill Home
Nabby Lee Ames chapter of the D A R will gather at 2 30 Saturday afternoon at Mrs J T Merwins North Hill home. Reports from the D A R congress in Washington will be presented by Mrs T W Craig and Miss Mary Kahler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabby Lee Ames
J. T. Merwin
North Hill
D. A. R. Congress
Washington
T. W. Craig
Mary Kahler
Alpha Delta Pi Banquet at Colonial Observes 77th Founders Day
Alpha Delta Pi held a banquet at the Colonial on Tuesday night to mark the sorority’s seventy seventh anniversary founded in Macon Georgia. Patronesses Mrs. Margaret Benedict and Mrs. A C Gubitz attended as violet decorations adorned the table with violet tapers and violets. Miss Margaret Maynard acted as toastmaster with addresses from Miss Martha Zellner representing freshmen, Miss Helene Gent representing sophomores, Miss Nell Williams juniors and Miss Georgianna McRoberts seniors. Miss Mary Goelz, the new president, closed the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alpha Delta Pi
Colonial
Macon
Margaret Benedict
A. C. Gubitz
Margaret Maynard
Martha Zellner
Helene Gent
Nelle Willams
Georgianna McRoberts
Mary Goelz
Party honors husbands birthday with cards in Athens
Mrs. Clifford Kyle hosted friends at 46 Columbia Avenue on Monday for a birthday party. Attendees included Virgil Junod, Matt Shuler, Zona Kyle, George and William Miller, Dorothy Robbins, and others. Also announced is the birth of James Russell to W. W. Turner at 66 East Mulberry Street on May 6, and Gurney Weller with daughter Amelia from Columbus visited for the Order of Eastern Star inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Kyle
Columbia Avenue
Virgil Junod
Matt Shuler
Zona Kyle
George Miller
William Buck
John Robbins
Dorothy
Orvil McVay
Gladys Bobo
Lucille Schuler
Maxine Kyle
Eileen Bobo
Helen Fish
Marguerite Kyle
W. W. Turner
East Mulberry Street
James Russell
Gurney Weller
Amelia of
Columbus
Athens
Order of Eastern Star
Death mystery shocks Havana dancer found dead in hotel
Mrs. Glen McManus, 19, of Warren Ohio, was found dead at a Havana hotel in mysterious circumstances. Police investigate. she had arrived in Havana months ago and worked as a dancer at local cabarets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havana
U.P
Glen McManus
Warren, O
Letter Golf Answer Puzzle Reveals Word Ladder Pattern
A yesterday puzzle solution follows a chain bass base ball bill bill dill nal nol. The sequence illustrates letter changes forming related words.
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Bass
Base
Ball
Bill
Dill
Nal
Nol
Man Arrested After Wife Found In Cow Shed Prison
John Gragietas 70 was arrested after an investigator found his wife about 60 living in want in a shed adjoining a chicken coop on their farm near here. She said he kept her a prisoner for six months after banishing her to the cow shed last December following a quarrel.
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Waukegan, II
John Gragietas
Here
Latin Lover Shoots Dancer and Kills Self
The Argentine Horacio Colombres killed Spanish dancer Maria Montero in her studio apartment then fatally shot himself in Welfare Island prison hospital twelve hours later. The case traces back to passion from Seville to Madrid Paris London and Broadway with Montero renowned by King Alfonso.
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New York
U.R
Maria Montero
Horatio Colombres
Welfare Island
Seville
Madrid
Paris
London
Broadway
Senorita Montero
Alfonso
Spain
Colombres
Hudson petitions seek board resignations over principal firing
May 17 petitions circulated in Hudson urging the resignation of three village school board members for refusing to re hire Guy F Harman as principal of Hudson high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Guy F. Harman
Hudson High School
Bremen Rescue Near as Army Planes Arrive
U P reports rescue of the Bremen approaching as two United States army amphibians land at St George's N F with Junkers pilot Fred Melchior and Brig Gen James Fechet aboard. The planes reached the aid point after perilous flights from Nova Scotia amid snow and poor conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's N. F
U.P
Bremen
United States Army
St. George's N. F
Greenery Island
Labrador
Fred Melchior
Junkers
James Fechet
Army Air Service
St. George's
Nova Scotia
South Carolina Democrats Structure Delegation for Houston Convention
South Carolina Democrats set 18 delegates to vote for a presidential candidate at the Houston convention but rejected a resolution directing the delegation to vote against Governor Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Carolina
Houston
Diry
Smith
Two Canal Zone Delegations Seek Seats at Houston Convention
Two delegations of six each may be sent to the Houston convention from the Canal Zone. Each seeks the right to be seated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Canal Zone
Pennsylvania Republican Women Urge Unity Behind Hoover
A Pennsylvania Republican women’s organization urged the state’s GOP delegation to unite behind Herbert Hoover’s presidential candidacy, signaling a push for cohesive support amid the party’s nationwide campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Women's Organization
Pennsylvania
Herbert Hoover
Wesley Bathalow Dies After Potash Mistake At Home
Columbus official Wesley G. Bathalow 71 deputy clerk of the probate court died from heart disease triggered by burns suffered when he drank a potash solution mistaken for cod liver oil a week earlier at his Columbus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Wesley G. Bathalow
Probate Court
Burns
Lowden Heads for Delegates as Kansas City Convention Near
Frank O. Lowden secures backing in Chicago and is assured of at least 258 votes at the Republican National Convention in Kansas City. His strong support in Illinois signals rising momentum for the former governor's bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank O. Lowden
Chicago
Illinois
Kansas City
Hoover and Smith Campaign Testimony Viewed by Committee
The campaign investigating committee heard witnesses on the Hoover campaign in West Virginia. It may travel to North Carolina on Monday to take testimony concerning the Smith campaign in that state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
West Virginia
North Carolina
Smith
Knight Sells Springfield Sun to Cox Publisher
Former Congressman Charles L. Knight of Akron announced the sale of the Springfield Sun to James M. Cox owner of the Springfield News and other Ohio papers. The amount of money involved was not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
U.P
Charles L. Knight
Akron
Springfield Sun
James M. Cox
Springfield News
Ohio
Fisherman’s Pennsylvania trip ends with silence on politics
On a fishing trip in Pennsylvania the individual refused to discuss politics and plans to return to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Washington
Alabama Republicans Endorse Hoover for 1928 Nomination
The Alabama Republican convention approved Hoover as the best man to succeed Coolidge and instructed delegates at the national convention to vote for Commerce Secretary Herbert Hoover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Coolidge
Alabama
Commerce
Six Charged With Arson Freed for Lack of Evidence
Kimberly was charged with arson in the burning of the Joe B. Davis hoppers last Sunday but released yesterday. He had not yet been arraigned. Six was arrested on suspicion after bloodhounds tracked to his home and was taken to Athens county jail by Fred Heck on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellis Six
Kimberly
Joe B. Davis
Give Your Hair a Chance By Edna Wallace Hopper
Edna Wallace Hopper emphasizes hair hygiene and looks, claiming cleanliness frees air follicles to function and enhances natural coloring. She endorses Fruity Shampoo sold at toilet counters for 6 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eelf
Edna Wallace Hopper
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Edna Wallacce Hopper
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