Society and personal notes from Athens area events
Fife members of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society hosted a Thursday tea at Mrs. I. W. Chubb's South Court street home with Mrs. Mary Ness and Mrs. Homer Wolfe assisting. Dr. William F. Mercer spoke in Glouster on herdity before Kiwanis. Mrs. Harley Boring plans a summer stay in Lansing. Alpha Gamma Delta hosted a patronesses dinner at Park Place. several society groups scheduled meetings and upcoming events. A birth announced for James Neff to Mr. and Mrs. Ural Westfall. several residents traveling or relocating. The Child Conservation League held its annual dinner at Windsor with songs, readings, an auto contest and a planned summer picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Hopkins
Lerving
J. A. Palmer
P. B. Lawrence
W. R. Phillips
Harry G. Salder
Wesley B. Lawrene
Hal W. Murphy
William F. Mercer
Ohio University
Glouster
Kiwanis Club
Alpha Gamma Delta
Park Place
C. H. Grosvenor
E. W. Chubb
W. N. Alderman
E. J. Jones
Mary Ness
C. M. Copeland
T. C. McCracken
C. M. Gill
F. D. Forsyth
John H. Berry
Fred M. McKay
C. N. Mackinnon
Calendar Party at Country Club Yields Top Scores
At the Country club calendar board party held last evening Mrs. Oscar Bingman won high scores while Mrs. P. L. Shannon took second high. Mr. P. L. Shannon was high and Mr. Charles A. Cornwell second high. Hosts were Mrs. David L. Fetch and Mrs. Charles R. Beckler.
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Country Club
Oscar Bingman
P. L. Shannon
Charles A. Cornwell
Davidl. Fetch
Charles R. Beckler
Alpha Delta Pi Xi chapter hosts tea at Kurtz Avenue home
National Inspector Mrs. Kinnaird Rowe of Louisville Kentucky presided over yesterday afternoon's tea at the Xi chapter house 17 Kurtz avenue. The guest list included a representative from all campus sororities. Mrs. Howe, house guest for three days, departed for her home last night.
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Kinnaird Rowe
Louisville
Xi Chapter
Alpha Delta Pi
Kurtz Avenue
Howe
Vanzetti Trial Recalled As Home Is Bombed Today
The home of Robert Elliott, who operated the switch for Sacco and Vanzetti executions, was dynamited. Elliott and his family escaped injury as two bombs shattered the house and nearby windows. Officials considered fanatical ties to victims as a possible motive in this Richmond Hill attack. Elliott previously supervised the New York Massachusetts and Pennsylvania executions including Ruth Snyder and Henry Judd Gray.
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Richmond Hill
N. Y
Sacco
Vanzetti
New England
Robert Elliot
Elliott
New York
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania
Ruth Snyder
Henry Judd Gray
Ohio State Announces Annual Agricultural Scholarship Winners
Columbus reports the selection of scholarship recipients at Ohio State University with notable honorees including Pearl Drenning of Lancaster and Forester Miller of Cambridge.
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Columbus
U.P
Ohio State University
Pearl Drenning
Lancaster
Forester
Chinese Flapper Leader Arrives in Paris on Mission
Mile Soume Tcheng, a fashionably modern Chinese figure and president of Shanghai’s Supreme Tribunal, arrives in Paris on a government mission to foster Sino European ties while long noted for allegedly carrying bombs for the Nationalist government in China.
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Mile
Soume Tcheng
Paris
Supreme Tribunal of
Shanghai
Mlle
Teheng
China
Fog Blamed for Collision of Two Cleveland Steamers
Dense fog caused the crash between the freighters Ericson and the A F Trey on Lake Huron near Detour Michigan. Thirty crewmen from the Ericson were rescued by John Reiss of Cleveland as the ship grounded and began to sink after heavy damage to her bow.
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Cleveland
Lake Hy
Sault Marie River
Detour
Michiga
Ericson
A. F. ‘Trey
Pittsburgh Steami’ Company
John Reiss
Clevelar
A. F. Har
Reson
Marines Engage Rebels Near Managua in Brief Skirmish
Two naval patrols moved to Ponca Blaco and engaged a rebel detachment commanded by Captain Zo¢ 8S Hunter. One Marine and one guard were killed and several others injured. reports say rebels suffered multiple casualties. Captain Harte and another Marine were wounded. Other injuries are suspected.
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Managua
Iragua
Ponca Blaco
Hunter
Nicaragueuard
Harte
U S Head of Elks To Talk In Columbus
John F. Malley grand exalted ruler of the Elks of the United States will be guest of honor at a Columbus Country club dinner tonight. Mayor Alex M. Moore of Athens, a prominent Elk, is invited to attend. Malley will speak at 10 pm tonight over WAIU Columbus radio before leaving for other duties.
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John F. Malley
Golfers May Escape Tax On Club Dues In Senate Action
Washington May 18 Thousands of golfers may escape federal taxation on their sport as Senator Norris 67 Nebraska urges aid for the old. An amendment by Senator Frazier Republican North Carolina to raise the club dues exemption from 10 to 25 was adopted after Norris spoke praising age.
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Washington
U.P
Norris
Nebraska
Frazier
N. C
Senate
Men’s Brotherhood Group Discussed At Get-Together
A gathering at the First Christian church explored forming a men’s branch of the church’s brotherhood. William Coe of the Presbyterian Men’s Brotherhood spoke and committees were chosen to organize the new group with plans for winter meetings in Oct or Nov.
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First Christian Church
William Coe
Men’s Brotherhood of the
Presbyterian Church
Coe
Christian Church
Methodist
Presbyterian
Carlos Cameron
Alfred Hughe
Change in Face Powders Promises Longer Wear
A new French process powder MELLO-GLO from ZENNER company claims to keep powder on longer and smooth skin while preventing pore widening and imparting a peachy complexion. The MELLA Q1d product is advertised as superior in performance.
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Zenner Company
William Haywood Dies in Moscow Exile at 69
William Sig Bil Haywood former uncrowned LWV leader of the IWW died in Soviet exile in Moscow at age 69 after fleeing the United States in 1931 to avoid a 20 year sentence from Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis for war-related charges. Born in Salt Lake City, Haywood rose from a miner family to labor leadership.
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Moscow
William “Sig Bil” Haywood
Ll. W. W
United States
Leavenworth
Tme
United States Supreme Court
Haywood
Rusia
Hawood
America
Russia
Salt Lake City
IWW Founder Involved in Idaho Governor Case
The text notes the IWW founder linked to the 1907 Idaho governor Steunenberg affair. It mentions a trial involving two defendants with Clarence Darrow defending, and an acquittal described as due to top professional handling. It references Senator William Borah as a prosecutor and Big Bill Haywood as a conspirator in policing matters tied to the era’s western federation troubles.
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Industrial Workers of the World
Steunen
W Ho
William Fir
Clarence Darrow
Old Western Federation
Myers
Haywood
Amerian Arrives at Caro On Air Trip
Amerian, editor and publisher of the Baltacrean, lands at Croydon and arrives at Caro on an air journey aiming toward Capetown then Tokio and Cairo. The flight is piloted by two Dutch aviators as part of a roundabout route.
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Amerian
Caro
Catro
van Lear Black
Aiightsman
The
Baltacreen
Croydon
Fieldingland
Capetown
South
Governor Donahey Returns From Trip
Governor and Mrs Donahey returned from an extensive vacation trip through the South. The trip refreshed them and included stops along the Atlantic coast and New Orleans. J A Meckstroth announced the governor will resume official duties.
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South
J. A. Meckstroth
Spcor
Atlantic
Wear
Horth
New Orleans
Alabama
Tenny
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Chubb
Ohio
Harley Boring
Emil
Brown Avenue
Saunday Morning
Lansing
Mid
Mr. Boring
Boring
Arch Stanley
Jessie Turner
Rex B. Hoover
Mico
W. Va
Athens
Hoover
Mrs. Hoover
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men’s Hall
Emmett Murphey
Corning
O. B. Murphey
East State Street
Murphey
Harry McKinstry
Carpenter
Albany
Ural Westfall
van Vorhes Street
James Neff
Sheltering Arms Hospital
A. P. Linscott
Orlando
Fila
W. FE. Moler
Arthur L. Moler
Clarence Littler
Clyde Littler
Tom Littler
Herbert Wilson
Robert Davidson
Logan
House of Executioner
Millikan
N. High Street
Newark, QO
Price
the Hatch Library and Book Shop
Berry Building
Chas
Optometri
Masonic
Ictures
Peking
Tientsin
15Th Infantry
U.S. Head of Elks
Miss Brown
Men of First Christian Church Planning Organization
Selby
Athens County
Woodworth’s
Woodworth
Court House
ICE Cream Company
State
the Security Saving Bank
Camims
William Haywood
Eugene Lyons
United Press
Donahey
Preston
Foralue
Nexfords
Ath
Nelsonville
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