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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1921

Page

5

Daughters of America Meet This Evening at 7 O'clock

Society notes list the Daughters of America meeting at 7 pm. Ath ens Needle club hosts Tuesday at 2 pm with Mrs. C O Burnett as hostess. Various residents and visitors are noted including Mrs. Brooks from Middleport and Mrs. Westfall hosting guests. The Presbyterian Missionary Society holds its annual Thank Offering Tuesday at 2:30 pm.

The Daughters of America Missionary Society of the Presbyterian Church

Ladies Sewing Club Meeting Postponed to November 15

The Ladies Tuesday Sewing club has been postponed to Tuesday November 15. Hostess will be Mrs. William Williams of West State street. Miss Ann Pickering entertained from Thursday to Saturday Mrs. Shep Hunston of Beverly at the Pickering home. Mrs. Hunston attended the Dr. E. B. Bryan inaugural.

Ladies Tuesday Sewing Club William Willams West State Street Ann Pickering Shep Hunston Beverly Joseph L. Pickering Hunston E. B. Bryan

Sprague Alumni Visits Cincinnati Medical Student

Mr. Gerald Sprague, an Ohio university alumnus now at Cincinnati Medical School, attended the football games Saturday and spent Sunday with his parents, Dr. and Mrs. Wiley Sprague of 50 Morris Avenue.

Gerald Sprague Ohio University Cincinnati Medical School Wiley Sprague Morris Avenue

Cincinnati-Ohio game visitor stays with Danfords

Mr. Paul Baughman, a medical student and friend of Byron Danford, visited Cincinnati for the Cincinnati-Ohio game. He stayed as a house guest of Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Danford at 28 Maplewood Drive and left for Cincinnati this morning.

Paul Baughman Byron Danford School of Medicine Cincinnati W. G. Danford Maplewood Drive

Mrs Wheaton Undergoes Surgery In Columbus Hospital

Mrs. Fred Wheaton travels to a Columbus hospital for a surgical operation this afternoon accompanied by her husband. Miss Dorothy Walters of Napoleon stays at the Wheaton home during her sister’s absence. Mr H J Brown and son Hunter leave for Green Sulphur Springs to attend the funeral of his brother J L Brown. Burial is planned Tuesday at the Cross Lanes family home in West Virginia. Mr and Mrs John Tillery depart after a month with Roy Pilcher’s family in Richmond Indiana to return to London Kentucky.

Fred Wheaton Columbus Mr. Wheaton Dorothy Walters Napoleon Mrs. Wheaton Wheaton H. J. Brown Hunter Green Sulphur Springs W. Va J.L. Brown Cross Lanes John Tillery Roy Pilcher Richmond Ind C. QO. Minnick London

Miss Ernestine Biddle Returns From Gallpolis Visit

Miss Ernestine Biddle of Gallpolis spent the weekend with cousin Miss Dorothy Dailey and attended Athens High School dance at the Armory Friday night. Mrs Adeline Dailey of Albany is visiting her son Karl T Dailey at 98 North Congress Street.

Ernestine Biddle Gallipolis Dorothy Dailey Athens Armory Adeline Dailey Albany Karl T. Dailey North Congress Street

Mrs Dilts in Columbus Hospital After Stroke

Mrs James Dilts lies critically ill in a Columbus hospital after a stroke of paralysis suffered early last week. Word from Columbus says she is unconscious with little hope for recovery. The Dilts family have long resided in Athens and recently moved to Columbus.

James Dilts Columbus Atrick Dilts Athens John Anderson Anderson

Pallas Club Hosts Meeting and Reports on Federated Clubs

Mrs. C. E. M. Jennings hosted the Pallas Club Saturday at 2:30. A brief business session covered social service and Red Cross enrollment day. Misses Johnson performed two pieces from Ohio University, then Mrs. A. O. Sloane summarized the State Federation of Women’s Federated Clubs convention in Cincinnati, noting 62 federations and 42 new clubs formed in Ohio. Mrs. E. D. Sayre gave a concise convention recap and was named Vice President of the South East District, signaling promising leadership for the district this year.

Pallas Club C. E. M. Jennings Red Cross Misses Johnson Ohio University Holy Spirit Valley of Laughter State Convention of Women's Federated Clubs Cincinnati A. O. Sloane Ohio Sloane E. D. Sayre South East District South East

Beta Theta Pi Holds Eightieth Fall Dance at Union

The Beta Theta Pi social held its eightieth annual fall dance in the Students Union hall Saturday night with fifty couples in cavalier, Spanish, clown, colonial and military costumes. The venue featured black and white striped décor and lantern lighting, an orchestra in clown attire, and many alumni attended.

Students Union Beta Theta Pit Beta Thea Pi University of

Dreco Proven To Relieve Stomach Ailments Says Ohio Farmer

William J. Long of Hamilton Ohio credits four bottles of Dreco and occasional In-Speed Tablets for relieving long standing stomach and bowel issues. He reports improved appetite weight gain and feeling well again. Dreco is described as a herbal remedy from twelve plants promoted by The Cline Pharmacy Co. in Athens and carried by various druggists.

William J. Long Route Hamilton Ohio Cline Pharmacy Co Athens

Cincinnati Guests At Alumni Dance Event

Hon I M Foster attended a university alumni dance in Cincinnati with chaperones C H Bryson L G Worstell and others. Local alumni guests included Floyd Crooks Walter Cameron Howard Hammond Arthur Roberts Everett Morgan Earl Shively J E Reynolds Ralph White and Earl Kreiger from several nearby towns.

Cincinnati I. M. Foster C. H. Bryson L. G. Worstell P. B. Lawrence Roger Jones Karl Barth J. D. Brown F. D. Forsyth William Golden Floyd Crooks Columbus Walter Cameron Howard Hammond Uhrichsville Arthur Roberts Everett Morgan Jackson Earl Shively J. E. Reynolds Martins Ferry Ralph White Cumberland Earl Kreiger Bowling Green

Wedded Sunday in Music Hall

A Baptist Church wedding occurred after Sunday services in Music Hall uniting Miss Mattie A Finney daughter of J W Finney 301 West Union street and Mr John Goodwin son of Mr and Mrs John Goodwin Peach Ridge. Esther Knnesley played Mendelssohn as the ceremony began at 11 15 with Rev H C Smith officiating.

Music Hall The Baptist Church Mattie A. Finney J. W. Finney West Union Street Andrs. John Goodwin Peach Ridge Esther Knnesley Piand Mendelssohn H. C. Smith Mary Bean Ross Gandee Goodwin J. H. Greyson Manufacturing Co Elmer Goodwin Charles Gilkey Pomeroy Mae Morgan

Dayton Polls Open As Voters Choose City Leaders

Dayton prepares for Election Day with races for city commissioner and board of education stirring strong party opposition. The News warns against socialist candidates while all groups mobilize to defeat them in tomorrow’s contest.

Dayton Board of Education Cox Commission

Try Judge Taft 5c Gigar OFFERS VETERANS AID

A surviving officer of the 18th Ohio Vol Infantry Co D or 18th Vet Vol Infantry Co A will correspond with any member of those commands needing aid in prosecuting their claims. Staneart Nat Military Home Dayton Ohio Co 3 No 2.

18Th Ohio Vol. Infantry Co. D 18Th Vet. Vol. Infantry Co. A

Joyful figure Jay Witham injured in Athens crash

Jay Witham near Millfield suffered serious injuries when his car collided with a Hocking Traction car at the first crossing below the Athens county infirmary. His vehicle was demolished, and Witham received a broken shoulder blade concussion cuts and bruises. He was taken to a local hospital in Athens for treatment.

Jay Witham Millfield Athens County Infirmary William Athens Wilham Witham Athens County Ohio Marietta Mulligan Nelsonville Kimberly

Burgess Coal Shaft Dynamited Amid Strike Troubles

A Burgess Company shaft near Mulberry Kansas was wrecked by two blasts during the Southern Kansas mine strike. Workers there refused to join the protest against district union chief Alexander Howat, who is jailed, and the mine was in operation under the strike atmosphere.

Mulberry Kan Southern Kansas Burgess Company Here Alexander Howat

Silk Thread From Silkworm Cocoon Measured Long

A silk thread estimated between 600 and 800 yards may be unwound from a silkworm cocoon. This note records a measurement suggesting extraordinary filament length for a single cocoon.

Gude's Pepto Mangan Promises Restored Vigor

An old advertisement claims stale blood causes fatigue and gloom and that Gude's Pepto Mangan cures this by enriching blood with iron and nutrients. It touts immediate vitality gains, better appetite, and refreshed energy after sleep, with both liquid and tablet forms sold by physicians.

Gude

Pickering Donates 36 Books to Scout Library

Alonzo Pickering of West State street donated thirty six volumes of The Library of Universal Literature to the local Boy Scouts. His friends note his recovery from a truck fall is progressing well at home and he hopes to be out soon.

Boy Scouts Organization Library of Universal Literature Alonzo Pickering West State Street Pickering Messenger

Forest Fire Rips Through Missouri to Arkansas

A massive forest fire swept from western Missouri into Arkansas on Monday, scorching an eight by ten mile area across Butler and Clay counties, threatening towns and wildlife as crews battled the blaze.

West Poplar Bluff Butler County Missouri Clay County Ark

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Cl Taganne Warey November Sun Lee Ruth Thomas C. O. Burnett University Terrace Athens Needle Club Charles Brooks Middleport J. A. Westfall Grosvenor Street Fred H. McCoy Ray McDonald C. C. Porter the Plains Otha Clendenin Racine Childs Conservation Home Furnishing Company Cola Cray Ae Nes Irene Dso Samet Harold Orlui Marks & Co F. L. Preston Co D. W. Clendenin Walker Street J. P. Mohler Galia County Porterio J. W. Weatherby Selah Ohler Mohler Raymond Grover Vinton Hubert Mohler Weatherby Dreco Taft Gigar Kansas Bnouhlv Ga.lvionuddiv A Tim Cash Shoe Harry Vardon BURKE Burke Golf Comany Great America Burke Golf Company Tara Brat Burke Golfompany United States Canada Athens Book & News Co M. D. Hughes Attorney At Law Cline Bldg Athens, O J. D. Haskins Park Commission City of Athens Park Commission Kiwanis Club W. R. Cable E. State St Beasleys Best Beasley F. J. Beasley Milling and Grocery Company the Park Commission
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