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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1927

Page

5

Ohio Wesleyan Society Guests Attend Football Weekend

Miss Jane Elizabeth Elliott of Toledo and Miss Celia Hite of Youngstown, sisters in Kappa Kappa Gamma, visited grandparents Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Beasley in Columbus. They attended the Delta Tau Delta dance at Hotel Berry and Illinois Ohio State game events with various local families and OWU students during the weekend.

Jane Elizabeth Elliott Toledo Celia Hite Youngstown Ohio Wesleyan University Kappa Kappa Gamma F. J. Beasley Elmwood Place Delta Tau Delta Hotel Berry Richard Galigher Jane Marcella Huntington W. Va Columbus Fred R. Beasley Harold Stevens Carl H. Beasley Marguerite Barnhill

Ladies Club Adopts Higher Dues and Welcomes New Member

The faculty women’s club met in November with Mrs. Pilcher presiding. Dues rise from three to five dollars. Mrs. John Cross nominated for membership and approved. Memorial plates sale urged by Mrs. Rathburn. Mrs. Dailey introduced Mrs. Backus who spoke on National Defense. Tea served by committee. Athens National Bank hosts a table show. Pollyanna class to hold monthly party at 7 pm Tuesday in church social rooms.

Faculty Women's Club Pilcher John Cross Chubb Board of Management Rathburn Dailey Backus National Defense Mary Kahler Clarence C. Robinson Harvey Porter Morton van Vorhes Crow Christian Church Sunday School

State DAR Luncheon Honors Mrs. Backus in Columbus

Nabby Lee Ames chapter hosted a luncheon at the Colonial Saturday for Mrs. Herbert M. Backus state regent of the D A R of Columbus. Twenty eight attended seated at five tables with Mrs. Martha Pilcher presiding and ex regents at others.

Herbert M. Backus D. A. R. of Columbus Nabby Lee Ames Backus Colonial Martha Pilcher Charles Rathburn Historic Plates Doctor Schaefer Regent of the Return Jonathan Meigs Pomeroy O. D. Dailey C. H. Grosvenor Emma C. McVay J. M. Hyde Nelsonville Louise Leete C. M. Roe

Musterole Cold Tablets Offer Quick Relief

An old advertisement promotes Musterole Laxative Cold Tablets as a safe pleasant chocolate coated remedy for head colds. It claims quick relief without griping or head buzzing and notes preparation by The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Musterole Company Cleveland

Elkins Bring Daughter Lotus Home After Four Weeks

Mr and Mrs Harry Elkins accompanied by Lotus Elkins returned from Mt Carmel hospital to Columbus where Lotus has been for four weeks due to a fractured leg.

Harry Elkins Columbus Mt. Carmel Hospital Lotus

Mr and Mrs Harvey of Fleming visit relatives

Mr and Mrs C B Harvey of Fleming were guests Saturday and Sunday of Mr and Mrs J R Harvey at 215 West Washington. Mr C B Harvey heads the Washington County experiment station and displayed at the fruit grain and vegetable exhibition.

C. B. Harvey Fleming J. R. Harvey West Washington -Vet Washington County

Central Avenue Woman's Missionary Group Meets Friday

Central Avenue Home Missions unit of the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Central Avenue M E Church held a regular session Friday evening at the home of a member. Members discussed ongoing activities and planned future outreach events for the church community.

Central Avenue Home Missions Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Central Avenue M. E. Church

Stomach distress remedy offers money back guarantee

A local sales pitch promotes Dave's Mentha Pepsin promising rapid relief from gas belching sour stomach pains and headaches. The ad urges readers to buy at Cline's Pharmacy with a money back guarantee if no relief is felt.

Dave Cline’s

New Frontiers of Missions Discussed at Meeting

Mrs Theodore Kern hosted on Cemetery street with Mrs Ruby Day presiding. The program covered industrial conditions in Japan, China and India and featured talks by Mrs Charles Evans and Mrs Sidney Stewart. New member Mrs William Reefer joined. Huntington guest Rev I P Day attended.

Theodore Kern Cemetery Street Ruby Day Japan China India Charles Evans The Home Missions Queen Esthers J. G. Porter King’s Heralds Guy Fierce Mother's Jewels A. J. Romine Sidney Stewart Huntington W. Va I. P. Day William Reefer

Stockholm man given life term for wife death by rope

Eric Ewanson was sentenced to life in prison after authorities found he flogged his wife to death with a rope in Stockholm. The case details indicate a violent confrontation led to a fatal injury and a court ruling imposing the maximum penalty.

Stockholm Eric Ewanson

Elks of Athens to Hold Banquet and Navy Band

Athens Elks plan a 6 oclock banquet an initiation ceremony and lodge inspection Tuesday. The United States Navy Band will perform here twice on Saturday December with Ohio University lenders housing the event in the men s gymnasium. Proceeds fund Christmas dinners for many families and support the lodge charity fund.

Athens United States Navy Ohio University Athens Elks The Elks

Nebraska revival of bread and water punishment

In Sidney Nebraska Judge Elmer Kahl orders Ralph Simpson and N J Griffith to serve half of their 60 day sentences on bread and water for drunkenness under liquor law violations. The revived punishment targets violators with a stark, minimal diet as part of the sentence.

Nebraska Sidney Neb U.P Ralph Simpson N. J. Griff Elmer Kahl

Policeman Shot Dead in Romford Chase

In Romford England Policeman W G Gutteridge was shot and killed after stopping a speeding motorist who fled the scene the killer escaping unseen.

Romford, Eng W. G. Gutteridge

How Girls Love New MELLO-GLO Face Powder

Advertising copy touts MELLO-GLO French Process Face Powder by D. Zenner Co. It claims to hide large pores, last longer, give a peachy complexion and keep skin looking young and attractive.

The D. Zenner Co

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