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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1922

Page

5

Tuesday Club Meeting at The Colonial Hears Vocational Talk

The Tuesday club at The Colonial had five absences out of 51 members with Prof and Mrs W H Cooper hosting. Dean McCracken presented Vocational Interests of Children noting tests in Colorado and Ohio show youths drift in career aims and that environment and development shape choices. A supper followed and the next meeting is set for December 12 at 24 Morris avenue. Mrs R W Miller of Hemlock visits relatives at 31 Maplewood Drive. Autherine Miller accompanied her home. Mrs H G Stalder returns from a week in Marietta with Judge and Mrs D H Thomas.

Colonial The W. H. Cooper Dean McCracken Colorado Ohio C. D. Hopkins Morris Avenue R. W. Miller Hemlock Herbert Cox Maplewood Drive Autherine Miller

Hobson Study Circle Hosts Thanksgiving Evening

Mrs N S Welk of 190 Lancaster Street hosted the Hobson Study Circle gathering Tuesday. President Mrs P G Hibard opened with two papers on the Biography and Life of John Burroughs, read by Mrs Harry Elkins in absence, followed by Grace McKee’s travel talk and Angella Woods’s readings. The guest list included Mrs Belle Moore and several others. Thanksgiving symbols framed refreshments.

N. S. Welk Lancaster Street Hobson Roseall P. G. Hibbard John Burroughs Grace McKee Angella Woods Belle Moore Columbus A. N. Johnson H. A Cone A. S. Pickering I. B. Beedhman George Coe Fred Fenzel Halene Woods Mary Williams

Rebekah Lodge Plans Thursday Evening Meeting

The Rebekah lodge will meet Thursday evening at 7. Initiation and refreshments will be provided.

Rebekah Lodge

Birth of Betty Jean Smith in Bellville

Mrs. George H. Smith of Bellville West Virginia visits her mother Mrs. Mary Hawley at 2 Elliott street. Announcement by Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Hawley at 2 Elliott street reports the birth of daughter Betty Jean on Tuesday November 21 at Sheltering Arms hospital.

George H. Smith Bellville W. Va Mary Hawley Elliott Street R. D. Hawley Betty Jean Sheltering Arms Hospital

Mr Flinn Visits Pennsville With Son In Law Family

Mr G W Flinn travels to Pennsville West Virginia for a short visit with his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs George Stephenson.

G. W. Flinn Pennsville W. Va George Stephenson

Mrs. Ignatius F. Lee Joins Husband in Chicago Seminary Move

Florine Bingman Lee left Tuesday for Chicago Illinois to join her husband Ignatius F. Lee who is attending a theological seminary in that city.

Ignatius F. Lee Florine Bingman Chicago Mr. Lee

Thanksgiving festival planned at East Side school by PTA

Plans for a Friday November 24 Thanksgiving event at East Side school under PTA auspices. Proceeds go to the risk fund and milk lunches are served as a corrective. The bazaar and homemade eatables sale open at 6 30 with programs at 7. Primary grades perform in Room 4 and grammar grades present The Milk Fairies in Room 8, repeated as crowds demand. Attendance expected to be large.

East Side Parent-Teacher Association

Masonic Dance Thursday Night at Students Union

The second winter Masonic dance will be Thursday night at the Students Union. The events draw a congenial, well attended crowd. Nelsonville couple Lola Larsson and Thomas Henshaw Warren wed Wednesday at 10 30 a m at Rev M E Chatley’s home 64 North Congress Street.

Students Union Nelsonville Lola Larsson Thomas Henshaw Warren M. E. Chatley North Congress Street

Miss Angie Landis Weds Watty Hawk at Home Ceremony

Miss Angie Landis daughter of Mrs Emma Landis of 40 Wolfe Street wed Watty Hawk on a Wednesday morning at an unknown hour. The Rev M E Chatley officiated at the minister's home 64 North Congress Street. The couple left for Chillicothe on a wedding trip and will reside in Athens.

Angie Landis Emma Landis Wolfe Street Watty Hawk M. E. Chatley North Congress Street

Social Literary Club Meeting Features Pershing Speech

Mrs. M. M. Kerr hosted the Social Literary club session on Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. T. N. Hoover read Pershing’s Christmas Day speech to the National Civic Federation in New York City, praising wartime wisdom and peacetime preparedness.

M. M. Kerr Rernoon T. N. Hoover Generals Pershing National Civic Federation New York George Wash‘arton Pershing B. M Covert Irwin Cobb

Socials and visits in Burr Oak area

Burr Oak Donald Post visits Columbus while local gatherings circle families. A party hosted by Mr and Mrs A P Hines last Friday. Ivers and Dennis guests at Hemlock home. Miss Maizie Shepard of Glouster visited Amy Shepard. Ada Latta with Grace Ivers. Mrs Henry Rhyne and Gertrude with Eva Ivers. Social Friday November 24 at Bar Oak school. Grace Ivers stayed with W C Post Wednesday night. Albert Post family and others entertained Eva Ivers households with music and games.

Donald Post Columbus A. P. Hines Fred Ivers Eva Ivers Forrest Dennis Hemlock Maizie Shepard Glouster Amy Shepard Ada Latta Grace Ivers Henry Rhyne Gertrude

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Digestive Relief

Stomach upset prompts thousands to try Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable liver aid. The product, a substitute for calomel, is said to stimulate natural liver and bowel function, ease indigestion, and improve appetite without griping or cramps. Available in 15¢ and 25¢ sizes.

Edwards

Week End Visits Mention Hemlock Friends

Miss Helen Post spent the week end with friends in Hemlock. Mrs. Albert Post and Mrs. Frank Sealing were business visitors in Giouster Friday.

Helen Post Hemlock Albert Post Frank Sealing Giouster

Rectors Wife In Murder Probe At Somerville Grand Jury

Testimony shows Mrs. Edward W. Hall suspected clandestine meetings between her late husband, rector of St. John's Episcopal, and choir singer Eleanor Mills beginning last February. Evidence planned on the widow's movements the night of September 14 and into the early morning. Anna Voorhees, hearing shots and screams near the crime scene, aided time estimates for the murder.

I. N Somerv Tlle Edward W. Hall St. John’s Episcopal Church Eleanor Mills Wilbur A. Mott Somerset Anna Voorhees

Threat of drastic action ends strikes at school

In Chillicothe on November 22, Sher man Tech and the United States Veterans Bureau Vocational School No 1 face a threatened end to strikes. Colonel Forbes warns trainees that voluntary withdrawal will lead to permanent disqualification and return transport. President Dexter plans a student assembly to explain the serious consequence. Officials call the order the most drastic yet issued and anticipate a house cleaning after the strike.

Chillicothe Sherman Tech United States Veterans’ Bureau Vocational School FE. G. Dexter C. R. Forbes National Bureau Dexter

Woman Blame Mother for Soul Talk Debate

The article discusses a London address by ambassador George Harvey on whether women have souls. Anne Martin, noted feminist and former University of Nevada professor, weighs in asserting the question is debatable while recounting her leadership in suffrage campaigns and a 1918 senate bid.

George Harvey London Anne Martin

Have Women Souls Debate Sparks in San Francisco

In a 1890s tone piece from San Francisco no 22, the text critiques Ambassador Harvey’s London Authors' Club speech on whether women possess souls. It notes tribal taboos and male dominance, arguing women must author their own decalogue of equality to settle the question.

I. N San Francisco Harvey London Authors’ Club Mr. Harvey

Nose Relief Through Cream Balm for Cold and Catarrh

An old advertisement touts Fly's Cream Balm and Ely's Cream Balm as instant relief for nasal congestion from colds or catarrh. It claims the product clears inflamed mucous membranes, opens air passages, and stops headaches and night breathing issues. It urges readers to buy a small bottle from their druggist and apply in the nostrils for immediate relief.

Ely

Father Is Court for Boy Who Fooled Fire Dept

A twelve year old boy who triggered a fire alarm for excitement was chased by a policeman to his home. His father heard the officer’s tale and said he would handle the case himself, after which the officer reported the matter closed satisfactorily.

Fire Dept

Modern Mother Burden Targets Vege Vegetable Compound

The piece argues that modern mothers juggle nurse, cook, teacher, and moral guide roles and suffer burnout. It promotes Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a remedy to ease fatigue and daily strain for women overwhelmed by duties and limited休 vacation opportunities.

Lydia F. Pinkham

Do We Inhabit Other Worlds While Asleep

In Columbus Ohio J W Rogers president of the American Theosophical society argues that during sleep a living person shifts from the objective world to a subjective realm of thought and feeling. He cites evidence of conscious contact with the dead and challenges psychology as insufficient to explain it.

Columbus, O J. W. Rogers American Theosophical Society Rogers

Bard of Ireland Dies Facing Historic Sinn Fein Legacy

Irish patriot known as The Bard John RK Sullivan, a leading Fenian figure in the land war, was tried in Nenagh in 1881 for conspiracy and sentenced to two terms of 14 years. He cried God save Ireland as the dock door closed, receiving another 14 years to total 28.

Dublin John RK. Sullivan Nenagh Justice O'Brien Peter the Packer God Save Ireland Shereupon the Jade

Dear Annie Laurie Advice Panel Reflects On Love Dilemmas

A reader asks about marrying a second cousin and parental disapproval. Annie Laurie and Freckles reply with guidance on love, propriety, and courting, urging caution and parental counsel in matters of romance and social expectations.

Annie Laurie

Cromboy pleads guilty in Elyria whiskey case

Steve Cromboy admitted illegally possessing a whiskey still in Elyria on November 22 and asked a brief continuance to consult with his wife, a mother of three weeks who was described as boss of the house. Mrs Cromboy had been arrested twice previously for liquor-law violations.

Elyria Steve Cromboy

Young Woman Tries Suicide By Jump At YWCA

Rose Rosenthal aged 18 attempted to end her life by leaping from a second story window at a Chicago YWCA after taking a lost suitcase. She survived the fall and is expected to recover.

Chicago Rose Rosenthal

Wedding Invitations Issued by Bride's Parents in Period

The passage explains traditional etiquette for wedding invitations. If the bride is an orphan, invitations may be issued in the name of her nearest relative. If an older brother exists, he may be named. never a sister unless she is much older or married.

Jin

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