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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1924

Page

5

Wedding Guest Returns from Mansfield for Saturday Celebration

Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Craig and Tom Craig arrived home from Mansfield after attending the wedding of Miss Sara Tracy and Mr. Edward Loughridge. Tom acted as a ribbon bearer, and Miss Tracy is noted by Athens residents who recall visits to the Craig home.

T. W. Craig Tom Mansfield Sara Tracy Edward Loughridge Tom Craig Tracy Athens Craig Home

Griswolds and Stoner Visit Metcalfs Ahead of Dayton Air Races

Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Griswold and the latter's father Mr. C. W. Stoner of Port Clinton were Tuesday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Brent G. Metcalf as they travel to Dayton for the air races. Griswold is general manager of the American Gypsum company, for which Metcalf works as traveling salesman.

Frank J. Griswold C. W. Stoner Port Clinton Dayton Brent G. Metcalf Griswold American Gypsum Company Metcalf

Miss Imogene Woodgerd Heads to Memphis for Spring

Miss Imogene Woodgerd travels from Jacksonville to her Memphis Tennessee home, planning to stay until spring.

Imogene Woodgerd Jacksonville Memphis Tenn

Uncle Horace Lawrence Ill in Troy Visit

Mr. Horace Lawrence, uncle of Erwin and Ralph Lawrence, was visited in Troy by W. B. Lawrence, who returned Tuesday evening. Horace Lawrence’s serious illness prompted the family to travel. his condition remains unimproved at Erwin Lawrence’s home.

W. B. Lawrence Troy Horace Lawrence Erwin Lawrence Ralph Lawrence

Mohlers and Sedwick to Move to Texas Home

Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Mohler and con Sedwick of Meigs county are headed for a new life in Texas. Mr. and Mrs. G. I. Wise of an avenue prepare to join them as they depart for their future home.

J. A. Mohler Con Sedwick Meigs County An Avenue Ase Texas

Brooks and Edward Austin Attend Dayton Air Races

Mer Dick Brooks and Edward Austin left for Dayton this morning to attend the air races and expect to return home Sunday.

Mer Dick Brooks Edward Austin Dayton

Wedding Dinner Honors Mrs Cathyrna Broome in Glouster

Mrs William Moody hosted a Sunday wedding dinner for Cathyrna Murphy Broome of Columbus. Attendees included the Murphy, Broome, and Moody families from Kent Columbus Jacksonville Greens Run and others. W P Rice of Rice Mining Company visited from Dayton and discussed Palos mine reopening, stating it would operate at a loss under current wages due to long coal haul to the shaft bottom.

William Moody Nice Cathyrna (Murphy) Broome Columbus Wm. Murphy Kent John Broome Josephine Murphy Arthur Lowry Dave Eyans Jacksonville Albert Hayden Thos. Judson Albert Moody Perry Moody William Moody Greens Run W. P. Rice Rice Minings Company Dayton Palos

Local Women Health Update and Fatal Shaft Accident

Mrs. George Parker underwent an appendicitis operation at Grant Hospital 2 in Columbus and was taken to the hospital Monday afternoon with her husband and mother nearby. Emmett Strohmeyer, 32, of Glouster, killed in a new air shaft collapse near Prantcy, funeral plans announced. another worker injured. Emmett served nine years in the Navy and was a member of local fraternal orders. A special O. O. F. meeting in Glouster will arrange arrangements for his funeral.

Central Pearnt-Teachers’ Association John H. Patterson J. H. Hudson Jatterson George Parker Grant Hospital Columbus Parker William Embrey Emmett Strohmeyer Kee Strohmeyer Prantcy A. A Emmett Navy Astern Ohio Glouster Iil Shaft Contrac Company Magic City Ef. O. O. F of YP Adenia Ose Wellsburg W. Va

Pollyanna Class Party Held at Mrs Lee's Home

Pollyanna class gathering hosted by teacher Mrs W W Lee Monday evening at 7 39 featured games and music. Attendees included Irene Fierce Pauline Fierce Mabel Clendenin Jessie Fern Dorotha Osborn Thelma Jingiman Edith Louise Pierce Dolly Cumming Lillian Grimes Mildrea Church Louise Beeck Mary Maynard Parney Glass Henrietta Watkins Rowna Sprout Lillian Trandis Ordella McClannahan Nellie Barker Mrs W W Lee and her daughter Mary Helen Lee.

W. W. Lee Irene Pauline Fierce Mabel Clendenin Jessie Fern Dorotha Osborn Thelma Jingiman Edith Louise Pierce Dolly Cumming Lillian Grimes Mildrea Church Louise Beeck Mary Mayrard Parney Glass Henrietta Watkins Rowna Sprout Lillian Trandis Ordella McClannahan Nellie Barker Mary Helen Lee

Delta Tau Delta Auxiliary Meet At Fraternity House

The Delta Tau Delta auxiliary will convene at 2 39 Thursday afternoon at the fraternity house 32 President street. The program will feature important business and the payment of dues.

Delta Tau Delta

Pattern Advertisement for Apron 4863

Messenger Pattern Dept promotes apron 4863 with bias bound free edges. Suitable for gingham cambric and drill. Cut in four sizes small to extra large with bust measures 34 to 48 inches. Medium size requires 34 yards of 36 inch material. Pattern mailed to any address on receipt of 12 cents in silver or stamps.

Speeding on North Road Leads to Fine for Local Driver

F. A. Weakely of Sand Ridge faced Magistrate C. H. Porter after speeding near the county infirmary last Saturday. He pleaded guilty, receiving a $15 fine plus costs from County Traffic Officer P. H. Barrows.

County Infirmary F. A. Weakely Sand Ridge C. H. Porter P. H. Barrows Weakely

Boudinot Family Holds First Reunion At McDougal Ohio

Chauncey Ohio September 30 The first reunion of the Boudinot family at the country home of Mr and Mrs T H Dode Boudinot near McDougal drew about 75 relatives on a day highlighted by a noon dinner and homemade ice cream. Miss Golda Boudinot read a pioneer history and members performed songs and readings. Officers elected included President Miss Golda Boudinot and secretary treasurer Mrs F E Boudinot. The gathering marked the fifty first wedding anniversary of the hosts and the event will be an annual affair to be held at future homesteads.

Chauncey Boudinot T. H Dode) Boudinot McDougal Golda Boudinot the Messenger F. E. Boudinot Caleb T. M. Kierns Beulah Boudinot Sunbury George Reagh Margaret Grubb John Mt. Vernon Ralph McKibben Clifford Boudinot Athens Gilbert Boudinot Albert Linscott Margaret Kierns Amesville Warren McDaniel Hooper's Ridge Orville Boudinot Louie Boudinot Harlan Linscott Trimble Rosa Williams Parker Boudinoet New Lexington Charles Simons Glouster Donald Green Emmett Darnell

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Ira Cunningham on 31st Anniversary

Mrs Ira Cunningham received a surprise dinner at her Main Street home in honor of her thirty first birthday anniversary. A two course meal and a large cake with thirty one candles highlighted the celebration. Guests included Mrs William Cochran and son Robert Mrs Ella Cunningham Mrs Sherman Cunningham Mrs Maud Cunningham and baby Mrs Rye Cunningham and children.

Ira Cunningham Main Street W. A. Harvey William Cochran Robert Ella Cunningham Sherman Cunningham Maud Cunningham Rye Cunningham

Creomulsion Promises Cough and Cold Relief

Advertises Creomulsion as a twofold remedy that soothes inflamed membranes and kills germs for chronic coughs and colds. Claims creosote is a premier healing agent and guarantees satisfaction with a money refund if relief is not found after following directions.

Creomulsion Co Atlanta

Family names tied to Buffalo guests listed for event

Irene and John, Mrs Nile Dew, Alice, Louise and Wilbur Dew, Mrs Noah Harvey, Hazel and Mary Helen Harvey, Mr W A Harvey, Miss Wilma Kranvik and Mrs Maude Selby of Buffalo O, and the honor guest and son Roy.

Irene John Nile Dew Alice Louise Wilbur Dew Noah Harvey Hazel Mary Helen Harvey W. A. Harvey Wilma Kranvik Maude Selby Buffalo, O Roy

Jefferson Lowry Civil War veteran reported dead near Chauncey

Jefferson Lowry an aged Civil War veteran is reported to have died at his home near Chauncey. He is the father of Mrs. Anna Cunninghame of Chauncey.

Jefferson Lowry Chauncey Anna Cunninghame

Miscelaneous Shower Honors Mitton Tatton and Savilla Hawk

A social shower at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Adam Hawk celebrated their son in law and daughter Mr. and Mrs. Mitton Tatton Savilla Hawk. Guests enjoyed music by Adam Hawk and Miss Inez Haws games dancing and late refreshments with attendees including Emmett Dickerson Thomas Dickerson Clarence Patton Nellie Davis Clara Wise Neva Sweenyard Young Wilma and Jeanette Palmer Susan Donaldson Wilma Kraynik Jess Thomas Ernest Ninnen Mae Nola Tocke Milton Patton and others.

Adam Hawk Mitton Tatton Savilla Hawk Inez Haws Emmett Dickerson Betty Jack Thomas Dickerson Billy Viance Clarence Patton Nellie Davis Clifford Clara Wise Neva Sweenyard Young Wilma Jeanette Palmer Susan Donaldson Wilma Kraynik Jess Thomas Thomas Ernest Ninnen Mae Nola Tocke Milton Patton

Young Billy Viance Receives Knee Stitching After Fall

Billy Viance living with grandparents Mr and Mrs Thomas Dickerson fell on a road night and sustained a gash in his right knee. Dr J J Hoodter was summoned and five stitches closed the wound.

Billy Viance Thomas Dickerson J. J. Hoodter

Mrs Cline Hosts Guests From Detroit and Gloucester

Mrs Cline entertained on Tuesday with her daughter Miss Catherine. Guests included Mrs Thomas Hickman and son Billy of Detroit and John Beulah of Gloucester, receiving with hostesses.

Anna Cline Miss Catherine Thomas Hickman Billy Detroit John Beulah Glouster

Surprise Dinner Honors Sister on Milestone

Mrs Mila Stalder with Mrs Homer Cunningham hosted a surprise dinner yesterday honoring Mrs Blanche Hofhoffman for her thirty fourth birthday. The event celebrated family ties with close friends in attendance.

Mila Stalder Homer Cunningham Blanche Hfloffman

Birthday celebration leads to gift of electric iron

Mrs Hoff man received an electric iron at a birthday anniversary event attended by Mr and Mrs Thomas Hoffman Mr Eimer Drake Mrs Homer Cunningham Mr and Mrs Mila Stalder and two children Also guests included Mrs Margaret Grubb and son John from Mt Vernon and others visiting Chauncey and Millfield during the weekend

Hoffman Thomas Hoffman Eimer Drake Homer Cunningham Mila Stalder Hf. Boudinot Millfield Margaret Grubb John Mt. Vernon Parker Dpoudineet New Lexington Amseville Maude Selby Buffalo, D Chauncey Sherman Cunningham

Mrs William Collings Returns from Grand Pythian Sisters' Convention

Mrs William Collings returns to her home in Pigeon from Springfield where she attended the Grand Pythian Sisters convention as a delegate from Chauncey Pythian Sister lodge.

Wiliam Collings Pigeon Springfie Grand Pythian Sisters Chauncey Pythian Sister Lodge

Surprise Birthday Party for Mrs Walter Wharton at The Plains

Mrs Walter Wharton was honored at a neat surprise party at her home on The Plains last evening for her birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Shafer, Miss Floride Shafer, Mr and Mrs May Chennell and children, Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins, Mr and Mrs Elmer Bingman, Miss Bernice Stanley, Mr and Mrs Wharton and their son, and Mrs George Reogh who had been visiting at Millfield with Mr and Mrs I R Boudinot.

Walter Wharton the Plains John Shafer Floride Shafer Mlay Chennell Guy Brookins Elmer Bingman Bernice Stanley Wharton George Reogh Boudinot Millfield

Rare powders promoted by Edna Wallace Hopper

Edna Wallace Hopper endorses two powder lines with three shade options white flesh and brunette. Youth Cream Powder costs $1 and a lighter fluffy powder costs 50 cents, both offered via mail order with samples upon coupon submission.

Edna Wallace Hopper Edna Wallace Hopner Sola Lake Shore Drive Chicago

Local notes from Mt Vernon area

Residents and relatives in Mt Vernon and nearby towns Are mentioned with visits to Millfield Amanda Ohio and Columbus. Record notes include Mr and Mrs Carl Bendinet and daughters visiting F E Boudinet in Millfield Mrs William Cole reported seriously ill in Millfield Charles Bradfield Jr returns from Columbus after attending a cousin's funeral and visiting kin Mr and Mrs Saul Wilson spent time in Columbus.

Mt. Vernon Carl Bendinet Amanda Millfield William Cole Charles Bradfieeld, Jr Columbus Saul Wilson

Junior High to Issue Own Paper

The Athens Junior high with an enrollment of So students launches a semi monthly newspaper. The first three sheet edition has appeared mimeographed and will be printed in full later. Miss Skidmore is adviser. Editors Phillip Ong Doris Keiseke. Assistant editors Marcella Horn Levit Gard Robert Barnhill Sisther Harris. Business managers Delmer Copeland Josephine Hill. Circulation Edward Teston Paul Beckley. Reporters list includes Andrew Shamed SA Willem Schmudt Louise Banks Bertha Carsey Dow Roush Oliver Burrows.

Athens Miss Skidmore Phillip Ong Doris Keiseke Marcella Horn Levit Gard Robert Barnhill Sisther Harris Delmer Copeland Josephine Hill

Trex Lotion Promises Quick Eczema Relief and Clear Skin

An advert promises fast relief for eczema and itching with Trex Lotion. It claims to curb inflammation, reduce eruptions on face and body, and give skin as clear as a baby's. Available at TSeat Cline'n Pharmacy or directly from H. B. Denton & Co. in Mt. Carmel, i.

H. B. Denton & Co Mt. Carmel

Plan to Sell Fruit in Ohio Markets This Year

Cotatinbus Ohio fruit growers announce cooperative marketing plans for this year. Jonathan and Delicious varieties will be marketed from Southern Ohio as part of a statewide effort led by C. W. Waid of the Ohio Fruit Growers' Co-operative Association.

Cotatinbus Jonathan Ohio C. W. Waid Ohio Fruit Growers’ Co-operative Associaten

Delayed Start Hinders German Zeppelins Ferry

The giant airship AR-3, built for the United Navy, is unlikely to depart for Lakehart until mid October. A mechanical issue forces an overhaul after its arrival was delayed by a recent discovery requiring repairs.

Freiderichshapen Freiderichshafs Pieiderichshafen Many Zepe Unitedates Navy Lakehart N. Je Mee Ladigal Ronbie Wee

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Rs. Pyaine R. Goldsberry Frances Anker Chi Omega Thurday Dorothy Pope Dorothy Wyatt W. R. Drury O. A. McDonald J. A. Thiele Ella Wyatt Magic City Dge Makerangements Mather Emmett Strohmeyer George Lent Messenger Pattern Dept North Road Fai Bouinot Reunion Boutery Slingluff Lawrence Block Boy Karpen Messenger The Swanson Furniture Co Eil ABC Nature S.S.S W.B. Drake the Home of Quality Watches Ned Ives F. C. Stedman Co Packers and Provisioners Tano
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