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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1921

Page

5

Weekend Grapevine Notes From Buckeye Lake And Nearby

Society items list Art Wolf at Buckeye Lake and numerous travels and visits. Local residents include T W Craig in New York City, F P McVay returning from Sulphur Lick Springs, A C Rossi hosting sister in Zanesville, C C Millikan and Beck in Delaware, Lafe Boden visiting Jackson, B F Eliason in Hammond West Virginia, James W Gearner in Cincinnati, Constance Leete returning from Washington New York and Philadelphia, Jennie Graham Lena Hottel back from Logan, birth announced for Elizabeth Ann to Walter McGuire and Belva Kenney, Greta Lash home from Marietta, Cameron Gullette teaching in Brookings and heading to Brookings State College next year.

Cameron Gullette Brookings South Dakota Gullette South Dakota State College

Slide Trombone in a Telephone Booth Fashion Ad

Ad copy notes vacation needs and fashion fabrics for suits with dark patterns. It mentions double knees stockings caps and pants for sliding into second base with carefree prices. Contains promotional wording and informal tone.

Simmons and Kienle Visit Athens Relatives

Mr and Mrs Aaron Simmons with Mr and Mrs Edward C Kienle traveled from Columbus to Athens to spend Sunday and Monday with relatives. They called on Simmons sister Mrs Marn Bean at 66 North Lancaster Street and visited Simmons mother Mrs McDaniel at 658 North Court Street.

Aaron Simmons Edward C. Kienle Columbus Athens Mr. Simmons Marn Bean North Lancaster Street Simmon McDaniel North Court Street

Bible Class Members Spend Memorial Day at Hillcrest

Mrs. Mary Graham Noss hosted her Bible class at Hillcrest bungalow where 25 women from the group gathered for study and a Chautauqua course. The meetings pause for summer as the group enjoyed a picnic and social day by car.

Bungalow Mary Graham Noss Hillcrest

Elks Dance Attracts Sixty Couples For Holiday Evening

Sixty couples attended the Elk’s holiday dance at the Elk hall Monday evening. Music by a local orchestra filled the eight to twelve program as simplicity defined the event, with no decorations programs or refreshments.

Elk Hall

Miss Winnie Maxwell Weds Edward Dearth in Zaleski

Miss Winnie Maxwell married Edward Dearth of Zaleski on Saturday at 2 o'clock with Rev. E. D. Murch officiating at the parsonage. The couple will reside in Athens after June 10 following a wedding trip. the bride, a Athens High School graduate, taught in Zaleski schools for two years and is praised for sterling qualities.

Winnie Maxwell Edward Dearth Zaleski E. D. Murch J. M. Maxwell

Clever Features at Alpha Sigma Alpha Dance

The Alpha Sigma Alpha sorority hosted a Saturday evening dance at the Masonic Temple. Guests received celluloid program favors bearing the sorority coat of arms as they passed the grand march. The Springfield orchestra arrived late but energized the event with lively music and a corn cob pipe favor dance. Summertime roses added to the festive decor and hospitality from sorority reps created a cheerful atmosphere.

Alpha Sigma Alpha Masonic Temple Springfield

Luncheons Elevate Social Calendar This Week

Two lunch events fill the social calendar this week. Mrs F M Hutchinson hosts today at 11 Park Place with 42 guests, pink and white decor, and Dorothy Perkins roses. Wednesday luncheon by Mrs A B Wells repeats the same setting, with Mrs E L Juniper of Nelsonville visiting as guest.

F. M. Hutchinson A. B. Wells E. L. Juniper Nelsonville Wells

Four War Nurses Pioneering Farm Life in Alberta North

Four Montreal Overseas nurses from World War II era head to Spirit River in the Grand Prairie north of Edmonton to farm cooperatively. They plan 160 acre homesteads each and a joint section of free grant land due to their overseas service. The quartet includes Misses McLean Ellis and MacNish who will live and work together using practical gear and self sufficiency.

Edmonton Alta Montreal Spirit River Grand Prairie Alberta New North Country McLean Ellis MacNish

Obregon and Summerlin Hold Friendly Talk at Palace

In Mexico City on May 4, President Obregon and American charge dAffaires George T. Summerlin met after a reception for the new Spanish minister. Their long informal conversation reflected cordial relations between the two nations.

Mexico City President Obregon George T. Summerlin Summerlin Spain

Warren and Niles Telephone Company seeks rate review

In Columbus on May 31 the Warren and Niles Telephone Company filed with the Public Utilities Commission for a rate increase. No specific amount was requested. The commission ordered a hearing for June 24.

Columbus Warren and Niles Telephone Company State Public Utilities Commission

Plan to plant 4 million trees to honor World War veterans

Indiana report from Indianapolis May 31 states F W Galbraith Jr national commander urges state American Legion departments to plant 4 million trees along major highways. Trees would carry name and military record plates and Lincoln and Dixie highways would be first. Aim to honor every World War veteran with a named tree.

Indianapolis Ind American Legion F. W. Galbraith Jr Illinois Middle West Forestry Bureau Lincoln Dixie Highways

United States Sends Rejoinder on Dutch Oil Question

The United States has sent a rejoinder to the Dutch government's reply to an American representative on the oil question. The note was announced today at the state department.

Washington United States State Department

Catarrhal Deafness Remedy Promises Quick Relief

A vintage medicine note urges readers with catarrhal deafness or head noises to mix Parmint double strength with hot water and granulated sugar, take a tablespoon four times daily, and expect nostril relief, easier breathing, and reduced mucus.

Mystery Hull Wreck Holds Metal Cargo Off Oregon Coast

In Neskowin Tillamook county residents prepare a planned excavation of a long beach wreck believed to predate white settlement. A treasure party seeks ingots of metal likely brass copper or possibly gold, aiming to cut through the hold at low tides despite shifting sands and tides.

Portland Oregon Oregon Country Neskowin Tillamook County Albert Bowman Oregon Coast Bowman Hudson’s Bay Company

Turbulent Little Italy ward roils Chicago politics with a deadly feud

In Chicago's May 31 report from Little Italy, the nineteenth ward endures a violent power struggle. D'Andrea and Powers clash, with assassinations and bombings marking a bitter campaign. Multiple allies and opponents are killed or wounded as the feud escalates.

Chicago Little Italy Toney d’Andrea D’andrea P’andrea John Powers Frank Lombardi Powers Paul Labriola Municipal Court D'Andrea

Ohio club women federation notes and death of Riordan

Mrs. George Elliott McCormick reports the Ohio Pioneer association plans a state convention in Cincinnati next October and invites eligible club women to join. Miss Aunnie E. Riordan, longtime civil service chair, dies in Columbus. Mrs. Sharp investigates the Paris American Women’s club, noting its work aiding visitors and graves of U S heroes. Helen Wolfe outlines topics for industrial and business relations programs. Youngstown federated club women authorize a citywide rat cleanup with health and civic groups backing the effort.

Ohio Federation Pioneer Association Cincinnati Addison Broomhall Troy Ohio Pioneer Association Miss Riordan Aunnie E. Riordan Civil Service of the State Organization Columbus American Club Paris Middle- East New Philadelphia William H. Sharp Sharp Helen Wolfe Akron General Federation United States Helen S. Wolfe Mayfield Avenue Youngstown Youngstown Federation The Board of Health Youngstown Chamber of Commerce

Mexico President Obregon Likely to Seek US Recognition

Washington reports indicate President Obregon of Mexico will accept the American memorandum on recognition as a negotiation basis. Exchanges between the two governments are expected to produce an understanding prompting US recognition of Obregon’s government. Mexico’s next move may be a reply to Secretary Hughes’ memorandum, with observers noting the memorandum did not demand written guarantees nor follow the Fall report. Dispatches suggest Obregon is satisfied with the American communications.

United Press Washington Obergon Mexico United States Obregon Obergen

Airplane Mail Route Extended From Lisbon to Madrid

An air postal service first linked Lisbon and Oporto and will extend to Madrid, expanding rapid mail transport. The move connects Portugal's two cities with Spain's capital, signaling broader transcontinental aerophilatelic use and regional aviation growth.

Lisbon Oporto Madrid

Fraternities Reserve Seats for Mothers Day Play Attendance

A block of more than 40 seats is reserved by Phi Delta Theta and over 60 by Phi Kappa Tau. After their Mothers Day festivities, members of both fraternities will attend the play together as a group.

Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Phi Kappa Tau Fraternity

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Caracas Simon Bolivar Venezuela Geo Eean Central Park New York Harding Oral Gomez Marvez Bustillos Preston McGoodwin Art Wolf Buckeye Lake Mr. T. W. Craig New York City F. P. McVay Sulphur Lick Springs A. C. Rossi Elmwood Place Clyde Reasoner Zanesville Mrs. C. C. Millikan Delaware Mrs. Beck Mrs. Lafe Boden Sam Phillips Jackson B. F. Eliason Hammond W. Va Mr. Eliason James W. Gearner Mrs. Edgar Mariner Lancaster Street Constance Leete Washington D. C Philadelphia Louise G. Leete Jennie Graham Lena Hottel Logan J. R.graham Walter McGuire South Court Street Elizabeth Ann McGuire Belva Kenney Greta Lash Marietta Hettie Murdock Miss Lash Preston Delco-Light E. N. Earley W. Union S&t Delco -Light Company Dayton Legion Department of Public Speaking Ohio Club George Elliott McCormick Federation's Pioneer Association A. L. Bradford Herehinson & Stickney Victor Figaro Giovanni Martinelli Glarane Martial Paul Whiteman Sterling Charles Hart Elliott Shaw Becca Msnroe Marthe Tleeke
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