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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1922

Page

5

Watches for Graduates

The best gift for a graduate is a watch, a practical reward for good work in school. A suitable present is helpful and enduring. Bracelet watches in fancy round shapes feature quality cases and reliable, accurate movements.

Local Society Notes and Visits Across Athens Area

Milwaukee visitor Mr E C Foster and three children called on his mother Mrs Franklin E Foster on South Court Street. Pythian Sisters plan Chauncey Temple work next Monday evening with 6 20 dinner. Athens Sisters to notify Mrs John Hunley. Mr and Mrs C O Maniz to Zanesville by motor for weekend. Kansas visitors Mrs J T Balderson hosted by Mr and Mrs George Slaughter at 84 Grosvenor Street. Aloquin patrons and alumnae hosted by Melba White at 6 Pear Street. Womans Home Missionary Society to meet Friday 2 pm at First M E with officers elected and program planned. Mrs L G Bean reports on Marietta district meeting in Nelsonville. Mrs E D Sayre and others attend luncheon in Logan. Friends Society of the First Presbyterian Church to meet Friday 2 pm. Mrs C C Millikan and Mrs T N Hoover visiting Lancaster for Country Club opening. Theta Phi Alpha actives and pledges honored by Colonial Inn dinner. 32 covers. bouquets of white roses. Patronesses listed. Misses Margaret and Anne Rosser of Nelsonville visiting aunt Mrs Edward C Schloss. First Christian Church choir reversal Friday at 6 30. A D Brockett of Alexandria Virginia dies at home. heart trouble cited. notice to Mrs W H K McKee.

Womans Home Missionary Society M. E. Church Harvey Ramsey C. T. Moore L. G. Bean Nelsonville Marietta Woman’s Home Missionary Society Theta Phi Alpha Colonial Inn H. Benton W.V. Daggett John R. Sprague H. T. Muilligan Charles Walsh L. O Gateman P. L. Shannon

Glouster Week End Meeting and Local Civic Updates

Glouster plans a Friday evening quarterly meeting at West Jacksonville continuing through Sunday with Rev. L Stricker presiding. Ohio Collieries Co will allow use of baseball grounds free this season with admission only if needed to cover visiting team costs and no gambling. Merchants promise season prizes. Knights and Ladies of the Golden Eagle schedule a memorial service Sunday at Hollister with Rev. J C Gibson. Mayor Gormley enforces awning height at seven and a half feet. W P Reese travels to Lakeside cottage. Glouster High School commencement, held in the opera house, includes a class play and diploma ceremony with Graduates listed. William Duncan absent due to hospital. J H Walburn and others named as graduates. Manager of stores for the Sunday Creek Coal Co visits Columbus on business.

West Jacksonville L. Stricker Zanesville M. E. Snyder Ohio Collieries Co Chamber of Commerce Glouster Merchants Knights of the Golden Eagle Ladies of the Golden Eagle Hollister J. C. Gibson Jacksonville Glouster High School Opera House William Duncan Grant Hospital Columbus Bryson Glouster Schools James G. Blower Mildred J. Cunningham Nellie M. Kelly Velma J. Morris Mary L. Payton Maxine K. Myers Ethel L. Jonas Thomas Williams Jr Kathryn V. Weinfordner Joseph H. Walburn Winnie Meredith Garnet Wallace Walter R. Yount Olive M. Rainey Paul L

The Mistress of the World Shown At Opera House

An immense twenty reel Paramount Picture from U F A in Europe titled The Mistress of the World is praised as the most amazing adventure story on screen It follows Helen Neilsen a Danish university student seeking the riches of the Queen of Sheba in Ophir across three continents Europe Asia and Africa The film is lauded for its spectacular settings and vivid picturesqueness The Dragon's Claw also scores a hit at the Opera House last night

Paramount Europe Helen Neilsen Sheba Ophir Asia Africa

Social notes from Marietta to Athens and local events

Guests of Lester McVey return from Marietta where Mrs E W Shirley visited her mother Mrs Reiter. Miss Inez Sickles shopped in Athens. Garrison Hamilton of Middleport visits Hyseli. Rev Dabritz led M E church service. Euzie Jones visits Hewett and Wharton. R E Sharp becomes Marshfield Auto salesman. J F E Ross returns to Belfontaine. Marshfield high plans play Under Blue Skies at Albany opera house Saturday. M P Sunday school Class No 3 meets at Arch Knowlton’s. Mrs Nanna Mace goes to Columbus. Rev Edward Dabritti and wife attend baptismal service with Chauncey. Mr and Mrs Trune Russell announce a son born Monday. Mrs Samuel Baughman confined with blood poisoning. Large crowd from Athens and Chatsmney attend Masonic inspection. work conferred in first degree with refreshments. Dr A R McKinstry of Athens visits here Thursday.

Inez Sickles Athens Garrison Hamilton Middleport R. Hyseli Rev. Dabritz M. E Euzie Jones Gambier Daisy Hewett Edna Wharton R. E. Sharp Marshfield Auto Company John FE Ross Belfontaine Twitch Marshfield High School Albany Opera House M. P Arch Knowlton Nanna Mace Chatnmcey A. R. McKinstry

New Marshfield Summit Grange Seeks Regular Meeting Attendance

The New Marshfield Summit grange plans a regular meeting Saturday afternoon and asks every member to attend. West Frankfort residents Harve Downard and wife with their son Andra Maye, and Lloyd Downard and wife, plus Mr. and Mrs. Edson McVey of Albany, were Sunday attendees.

Summit Grange Harve Downard Lloyd Downard Andra Maye West Frankfort Till Edson McVey Albany

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May Bil Liners Minee Trilby Lash Ark Hea Hotel Berry Lala Err Cornwell E. C. Foster Milwaukee, Wis Foster Franklin E. Foster South Court Street Mrs. C Maniz J. T. Balderson Atchison, Kansas George Slaughter Grosvenor Street Washington D. C Balderson Slaughter Melba White Pear Street Aloquin E. D. Sayre Southeast District of Women's Federated Clubs Jennie O'Dell Higley Study Circle J. H. Berry Logan Nell Allen the Friend's Society of the First Resbyterian Church Artars C. C. Millikan T. N Hoover Lancaster George M. Hickle Walter Swinele Mary Elizabeth Roseville Margaret and Anne Rosser Edward C. Schloss West State Street A. D. Brockett Alexandria Hattie Nourse Brockett W. HK. McKee Glouster Gormley W. P. Reese Lakeside Park J. B. Stiff Sunday Creek Coal Co Murphy Bros. Shoe Store Newport Rose Copenhagen Orchid Phoenix The F. L. Preston Company Value First Store Lester McVey Trune Russell Samuel Baughman Presont’s Preston Bova Paul Jones Men's Athletic Union Boys’ Athletic Union Michaela Stern Choice Borsalino Vyse Best Amert New Marshfield Just Slinglutf’s Gilt Shop Coats Capes Der Ful Brussels Sieves
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