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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1922

Page

6

Local social notes from The Plains and surrounding towns

The Plains and Lancaster residents host guests and attend events. A parade of visitors includes Miss Molley Brown, Liz Guess, the Humphreys, the Smart family, Geisicke and Loomis, Hutchins, Aleshires, and others from Athens Logan Clifton Wellston Jacksonville and Union. A school play drew a large crowd and several families shared Sunday visits and dinners.

Liz Guess A. M. Humphrey John Smart Canaanville Carl Geisicke Athens Walter Geisicke Charles Loomis Logan Joe Hutchins Dave Aleshire lKivelyn Marie Lucius Burson Esther Scott Tom Fletch Hawk Fanny Ball Alvin Harry Rollison Denver Colo George Porter Ruby Gabriel Flora Boyles Helen Riley Ed Micheals Alfred Wetlow Fred Schmidt Elizabeth Frank Steinmeyer Union

Hancock Program for Final Week to Begin Sunday

Hancock High School prepares its final week with the John Hancock commencement song service at Ewing Hall on Sunday. The 7 30 p m program features Rev Charles M Bond university pastor delivering the sermon, with hymns and choir performances by the Girls Chorus and solo pieces. The service ends with a benediction and the closing prayer.

John Hancock High School Ewing Hall Charles M. Bond Israel Dewey Goddard Chas. M. Bond

Free Trial Offer for Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers

An advertiser offers a free trial method for asthma and hay fever relief at no cost. It targets long standing or recent cases, including those resistant to inhalers or patent remedies, urging immediate action with a mail coupon and no postage.

Visiting relatives and moving into Cunningham home noted

New England George Lewis and family from Dayton visit relatives this week. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson move into the Harvey Cunningham house this week. Mrs. Georgia Wyatt and son expect arrival from Washington for a visit. The M. E. church will hold regular preaching at 10 a.m. next Sunday instead of 2 p.m.

George Lewis Dayton Clarence Thompson Harvey Cunningham Georgia Wyatt Washington F

Coleridge-Taylor Society Final Recital at Mount Zion Church

The Coleridge-Taylor Choral Society presents a June 1 recital at Mount Zion Baptist Church. The program features solos duets quartets and chorus with spirituals. Proceeds fund new hymnals for the church reflecting a strong lineup of local singers and guests.

Colleridge-Taylor Choral Society Mount Zion Baptisl Church Mae Daniels Lillian Mitchell Music Department Ohio University Cleo Whittico T. Lloyd Hickman Will Marion Cook Saint Saens Clarence Tocus C. Dandridge Ity Church

Local Visitors and Births Reported in Chillicothe Area

Ca ar Op pent e Ca ar Op pent e o S. Aumiller of Clarkshoro West Virginia and Ray Knowlton were Sunday guests of J. C. Gorby and wife. Born to Stephen Martin and wife last week a daughter. Harley Rawlings of Columbus is visiting O. M. Rawlings and wife. Armstead Mace A J Morrison I M Swett and W I Swett were Chillicothe business visitors last Thursday. Howard Tewksbury and family of Baltimore Ohio are visiting Thelmer Stansbury and family. John Jordan of Columbus is visiting his uncle Lewis Chase.

O S. Aumiller Clarkshoro W. Va Ray Knowlton J. C. Gorby Stephen Martin Harley Rawlings Columbus O. M. Rawlings Armstead Mace Morrison I. M. Swett W. I. Swett Chillicothe Howard Tewksbury Baltimore Ohio Thelmer Stansbury John Jordan Lewis Chase

Young class hosts weiner roast at the top of the world

The Carpenter Sunday school youth group enjoyed a Wednesday evening weiner roast at a local landmark called the top of the world. The item notes attendance and the event’s light social tone with no further details.

Young Peoples Carpenter Sunday Lloyd Knowlton Airline O. B. Woodyard Guy C. Gorby D. M. Sisson Marion Chase Claude Chase Athens Frank Radcliff Glouster Carl Carsey Ney Carpenter Jasper Robinson Fred Brooks Grant Bobo

Final Recital by Ohio University Music Graduates

The final recital of diploma graduates under Dr. A S Thompson featured Miss Helen Bowles dramatic soprano as Clarice McKibben and Miss McKibben on piano. Bowles offered Mendelssohn Elijah aria My Mother Bids Me Bind My Hair and other pieces with range and color. McKibben accompanied, delivering accurate, supportive piano parts and a varied program including Schumann and Chopin studies. The audience praised both artists, marking a strong season close for the department.

School of Music Ohio University A.S. Thompson Helen Bowles Clarice McKibben Campbell-Tipton Sanderson Miss Bowles Weil Girometta Berhend Soseg O’hara Leetle Batesse Massenet Miss Mekben Sirius M Dowell Charmig Nuiben Grieg

Railroad receives ICC approval for equipment trust certificates

The Interstate Commerce Commission authorized the Norfolk and Western Railroad today to act as guarantor for 6.7 million dollars in equipment trust certificates to be issued by the Commercial Trust Company of Philadelphia. The action formalizes the railroad's role in backing the certificate issue and secures financing for rolling stock and related assets.

Washington Orfolk & Western Railroad Interstate Commerce Commission Commercialist Company of Philadelphia

Bandits Wreck U S Relief Train in Russia

Central News dispatch reports an American relief administration train was wrecked in Russia. Several officials are said to be killed according to information received in Copenhagen from Moscow.

London American Relief Administration Russia Copenhagen

Voting on wage cut ballot planned by rail labor union

Detroit May 31 The executive council of the United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way and Railroad Shop Laborers works on preparing a strike ballot to gauge member sentiment over the wage reduction order issued by the United States Railway Labor Board.

Detroit United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way United States Railway Labor Board The Brotherhood

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