Special Philodonian Judge meeting at Masonic Temple
A special meeting of Philodonian Judge will be held at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening. The F C degree will be conferred.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1923
Page
9
A special meeting of Philodonian Judge will be held at the Masonic Temple Thursday evening. The F C degree will be conferred.
Phil Karney Woman's Relief Corps met recently and elected Mia Della McMester as President Mel Kate Blake as Senior Vice-president Mrs Lacey Donley as Junior Vice-president Mrs Gertrude Pensy as Secretary Emma B Wilson as Treasurer Kate Herrold as Chaplain Josie Murphy as Conductor Alice Anderson as Assistant Conductor Jane Wilkinson as Guard Mary Eckels as assistant Guard Mary Willis as Patriotic Instructor Phebe Clemens as First Color Bearer Lydia Courtney as Second Color Bearer Sophia Mann as Third Color Bearer Mary Cope as Fourth Color Bearer.
On Sunday morning December 23 the M E church will take an offering to aid earthquake victims in Japan. This charitable collection aims to support relief efforts and provide aid to those affected by the disaster.
Mr and Mrs John Wright and their daughter Grace travel to Zanesville to meet their son Fred home from Bethany College West Virginia for the Christmas holidays.
The Esther Class of the Christian Church held a Christmas party at Miss Velma Dowler's home Monday evening. A large crowd attended and enjoyed the evening with an exchange of Christmas gifts as a highlight.
Mr and Mrs Roy Maze announce the arrival of a 9 1 2 pound son born Tuesday in the local community hospital.
Funeral services for Mr. R. C. West will be held Thursday afternoon at 1 30 at the Methodist Church conducted by Rev. Tifft.
The list of out‑of‑town relatives and friends attending Earl Robson’s death includes Mr. and Mrs. William Robson and others from Huntington West Virginia Columbus California Pa Collins Murray City Middleport Athens Pomeroy and local towns.
A Christmas program will be presented by the pulpit of Doanville school at the school on Thursday evening December 20 at 7:00 pm.
Mrs Allen Bishop and Mrs Frank Moore entertained the Mispah Sunday school class Tuesday at the latter’s Fayette street home. Yuletide decorations and a gift exchange followed by a luncheon for many ladies and gentlemen including Mesdames Barker Jack McGill Six Caldwell Brown Wallace Bark er Tifft and others with Rev George Tifft and Mr Frank Moore among the guests.
Announcements call for the first rehearsal of the Grotto Minstrels at Nelsonville with sessions slated for January 10 and 11. The event marks preparation for a major upcoming performance and invites participants.
Mailings to members note committees strive for the best minstrel show yet in this city. The Harry A. Miller Co in New York sends director Charities Gau to stage the event at Stuart’s Opera House with first rehearsal Friday December 28 at 7:00 PM and cast selection. Members urged to respond promptly.
Earl Robson born October 25 1898 died December 12 1923 aged 80 years 1 month 17 days. He married Oda Weaver August 29 1914 and left two daughters Phylls and St Elmo. A kind husband father and brother he belonged to the K of P and is mourned by wife two daughters parents two sisters and many friends.
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness after the sudden death of our husband father son and brother. Gratitude for flowers transportation for the funeral minister singers and support. Mrs Earl Robson and children Mr and Mrs William Robson and sisters.
TO STAY OPEN The Nelsonville Dry Goods stores will remain open until 9:00 o'clock Friday, Saturday and Monday nights.
Guy Faires returns to Akron after a brief stay in Corning with Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Williams and visiting his parents Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Fatrea.
J. W. R. Stiff, manager of stores for The Sunday Creek Coat Co, spends the day in Columbus handling company business.
Misa Phyliia Craft of the Conservatory of Music at Cincinnati arrived Tuesday to spend the holiday season with family and friends in the city.
Chauncey families learn of the serious illness of Alfred Bruce, grandson of Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Adams of Jackson Michigan, who arrived to visit Chauncey relatives before receiving a telegram. The Adamses plan to return home at once. Ralph and James Honison of Murray City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Potter and daughter Margaret on Miller Street.
Leonard Koenig of Murray City spent yesterday in Chauncey visiting Charles Bradfield and family as he travels to Middleport and Pomeroy for business.
Mr and Mrs Clarence Hoskins of this city learn of the death of Mrs Ezra Pickens their aunt at her Racine Ohio home after a period of illness. Funeral for Mrs Pickens will likely be held Friday with Hoskins and children planning to attend.
At the Lincoln high school building in this city the Athens county school association was entertained on Tuesday evening with a fine banquet and after dinner program. The domestic science club of the local school served a three course dinner and the toasts and program were in charge of Prof. Bert Thompson of the Chauncey schools. Covers were laid for 36 and a most enjoyable time was reported. Miss Eleanor Minister, who has been ill the past week at her home in Ellis avenue, is convalescing.
Glouster Chapter 280 Women of the Mooseheart Legion installs officers for 1924. Delma Post acts as installing officer assisted by Mary Lloyd. Banquet honors retiring senior regent Mary Powell. New officers include Zella Brown as senior regent and Augusta Morris as junior regent. Funeral style notes and upcoming Friendship Circle meeting at Methodist church with Mrs. Gardner's committee.
Mrs Rusha Leeper returned to Columbus Tuesday after a two week visit with her son Emmett Leeper and family near Mountville.
Frank Norris of Walnut Halls addition stated yesterday that last Saturday he butchered a 14 months' old hog that dressed 5494 pounds. He claims this is the largest hog yet reported in Athens county.
Karl Morris son of Mr and Mrs Elza Morris and Irene Boling daughter of Mr and Mrs Geo Boling were married at Netnerville on December 11. They plan to begin housekeeping after Christmas with Mrs Morris remaining employed in Murray until the Christmas rush ends.
Br. F. Achauer, Pred Hawk and John GQatchel attended a recent meeting of stockholiers in Mt. region, signaling ongoing group discussions and community engagement.
A clerk notes a number of errors in a local election coverage as some results from VO legibly failed to be written. The page highlights attempts to verify ballots and the need for clearer reporting.
Elyria Ohio mayor elect Harry Wiackson names James A. Hewitt as director of safety and service at a $3000 annual salary matching the mayor's pay. Hewitt, a former council president, has twice sought the Republican nomination for mayor.
A fragment discusses women's roles in public life and politics, asserting that women belong in leadership spaces and should: engage in political discourse and governance. The brief hints at broader advocacy without specific events or figures.
The report notes that John Belden, age 23, and others faced a trial after a disruption at a local restaurant. Jurors were compelled to a verdict while one party escaped. Details remain unclear due to damaged text but indicate a jury attended to a matter involving a restaurant owner and associates.
A kitchen tip explains adding finely chopped meats and a single egg yolk mayonnaise to alter the texture and flavor, producing a sandwich spread or sauce with a richer profile than standard mufted egg mixtures. The technique emphasizes balance between fats, protein, and emulsification for a unique result.
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