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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1927

Page

5

Funeral attendance and society notices from Athens

Relatives travel to attend the funeral of Mrs. James Mc Henry with names of sisters brothers and friends. Local clubs and society events plan dinners meetings visits and parties including A E W club Nabby Lee Ames DAR Gleaners class and Presbyterian women. Mrs John Kilpatrick and Marie Jean visit Logan. Ohio Wesleyan student Christine Dailey to be honored at Red Men hall event.

James McHenry James Dixson Muse Mitchell Powell Miami Fla Marshall Welch Marshall W. Va McHenry C. T. Arnett Clarksburg Dennis Arnett Fairmont Alph Gorby Rockbridge Virgil Gorby Leslie Bowles Logan Earl T. Dailey Columbus J. S. Biddle Delaware Christine Dailey Ohio Wesleyan University

West Side school PTA to hold final meeting at 3 oclock

The West Side school PTA will host the last meeting of the school year at 3 PM in the school building. Parents of children entering school next fall are urged to attend to learn about the summer round-up. The first grade will perform a spring in costume interpretation. Mrs. T. W. Fessenden of Newark is guest speaker for the Woman's Foreign Missionary society meeting in Jacksonville with many Athens attendees listed. Woman's Relief Corps will meet.

Parent-Teacher Association of the West Side Oto T. W. Fessenden Newark Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Jacksonville Athens C. M. Coulter J. Ll. Pickering Sarah Poston Jesse Finsterwald Joe D. Martin Linnie Kern Joe Stonecipher P. G. Dowler Elery Michael H. W Grover Harvey Ramsey A. E. Wagner Homer Wolfe H. J. Holcombe

East Side PTA closes year with children's toy orchestra

The East Side Parent-Teacher Association held its final meeting of the school year in the school building. First grade pupils under Miss Restler and Miss Garber presented four numbers led by Jane Stewart Carl Drake Shirley Latham and Virginia Porter. Seventy three mothers attended.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association

Girl Scout Inspector Louise Price Visits with Mother

Miss Louise Price national inspector of Girl Scout camps spends today and Friday with her mother Mrs Anna K Price en route to New York headquarters from a business trip to Minnesota.

Louise Price Girl Scout Anna K. Price New York Minnesota

Brison Appeal Raises Sentence to Three Years

English appeal court revises Alexander Brison’s term from two to three years for bigamy after challenging the original sentence. The outcome centers on Brison’s arguments against the initial punishment.

Mold Eng Alexander Brison

Recital Tonight by Advanced Music Students at Ohio University

Advanced students from the School of Music at Ohio University present a recital at 7 30 PM in Ewing Auditorium. The program features a Beethoven eighth hands Fifth Symphony movement sequence and works by Mozart and Woodman among others, with no admission charge. Performers include Harriet Edwards Madelyn Brohard Gladys Medley and Ethel Regal.

Schol of Music School of Music Ohio University Ewing Auditorium Beethoven Harriet Edwards Madelyn Brohard Gladys Medley Ethel Regal

Moone's Emerald Oil Promises Relief for Aches and Odors

Advertisers claim Moone's Emerald Oil cures painful feet and odors, relieves corns and calluses, and even treats swollen or varicose veins. offers money back if not effective with a wide druggist distribution and strong guarantee.

Moone

Windflowers and Opera Selections Featured by Voices

A collage of musical names and pieces including The Windflowers and operatic works. Performers Henry Shepler, Georgiana McRoberts, Salomea Kantzer, Mildred Fowler, and Ruth Breksford are listed with selections from Puccini Verdi Delibes and others.

Verdi Ronald XT Cere Delibes Helen Hook Cello Obligato Miss Kantzer the Maids of Cadiz Ruth Breksford

Domination Claim at House of David Hearing

At St Joseph Michigan May 19 the state hearing to dissolve the House of David order will hear more on King Ben’s control over followers. A former favorite describes a purification ritual and the leader’s claim to be the younger brother of Jesus Christ.

Ben Jesus Christ ST. Joseph, Mich House of David

May Festival at Central Grade School Delights Audience

The first half of the May Festival at Central Grade School was held in the high school auditorium. Students trained by Miss VerLetta Moor and Ohio University practice teachers performed pieces including The Parade of the Wooden Soldiers, Brownie Firefly, The Enchanted Garden, Comin Thru the Rye, Swing Song, The Popcorn Man, The Cobbler, Naples, Slumber, Fisherman’s Prayer, Bees, Beans Beans Beans, Levee Song, and Mistress, showcasing daily music work.

Central VerLetta Moor Central School Ohio University Elizabeth G. Garber Wooden Soldiers Girls Glee Club Naples

School Festival Brings 243 Pupils to Finale

Shady school presents a program from second to fifth grade including songs like Soldiers march and The Sailor. William Orr led the sing as all 243 pupils joined in the Star Spangled Banner. First and second grade orchestras and glee clubs are noted. outdoor events and May queen crowning to follow when weather allows.

Shell William Orr

Dark Horse Named For Prohibition Bureau Chief

Secretary Mellon is expected to select a dark horse candidate as permanent commissioner of the prohibition bureau. Dr James M Doran of St Paul is mentioned as a possible appointee.

Mellon Prohibition Bureau Washington U.P Secretary of the Treasury Dark Horse James M. Doran St. Paul

Minnesota dry bureau head under serious consideration

The Minnesota head of the technical division of the dry bureau is said to be seriously considered for the post. Dr Doran is supported by General L C Andrews and the secretary of the treasury in charge of dry law enforcement. London press notes a poorhouse undertaker at Honeton who was discharged for burying paupers in sandua instead of a shroud.

London Vertaker Honeton Sandua

Quiz Questions From a Historical Paper

A reader quiz lists ten items covering literature authors and works, card games, Mark Twain, Panama Canal history, science basics, opera composers, Great Lakes steamship routes, French premier, territorial claims in South America, and Lincoln’s military experience.

Lake Erie Lake Ontario France Argentina Chile South America Abraham Lincoln

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Hunter Brown Biddle Emma Angell H. F. Cakenougher West Union Street A. E. W. Club Nabby Lee Ames The Daughters of the American Revolution F. W. Reed Columbia Avenue Friendly Society of the Presbyterian Church John Kilpatrick Marie Jean Sheriff Will Lloyd Gleaners Christian Church Sunday School W. &. Johnson W. H. Johnston Red Men's Hall Lottie K. Reed Portsmouth John R. Lostro Anna Marie Davis Zanesville Mrs. Francis Rowan T. A Woman's Relief Corps McMichael Skidmore Chas, C. Millikan Optometrist Masonic Building Hocking Valley B’y Woodman Mary Elizabeth Clark Ciesctschessaus Lehmann Booke News Helen Shepler Shepard Josten Georgiana McRoberts Spinning Wheel Chalene Clancy Beset Nee Eneeee Carew Puccini Mildred Fowler Rubenstein Cisviences Eaahs Martha Mann Atcady Cossieses Cagees Ole Mildred Fowler Helen Hook Gentral School By Georgianna McRoberts Coe American Legion Minstrel Majestic Theatre Jonsey Sams Jack Sweeney Carl Heck Irwin Into Squin Hinman Columbia Hoot Gibson Vera Reynolds Clara Bow Rose Reed Howes Arthur Housman Falk Mark Twain Aunt Polly Panama Canal United States Georgett Preston's Erly County Oxfords Selz Athena Wolsonville
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