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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1924

Page

5

Woman's Music Club Opens 1924 25 Session With Meeting

The Woman's Music club and president Mrs. H. R. Wilson hosted the first 1924 25 meeting at Elmwood Place. The year’s program features Rea music and an American music evening with various solos and chamber pieces. Guests Mr. and Mrs. H A Zimmerman arrived from Mull Ontario to visit relatives in Albany.

Woman's Music Club Sexson H. R. Wilson Elmwood Place National Federation of Music Clubs Gehrkins Moussorgsky Dorothy Kennedy Davidson Gentle Wind Saree Geheic Steenrod Chopin Mrs. Willits H. A. Zimmerman Mull Ontario C. A. Zimmerman Richland Avenue Joseph Zimmerman Albany

Central PTA Meeting Highlights and Future Plans

The Central PTA held a Thursday meeting with strong attendance. Mrs. C. Atkinson will represent the association at the October state meeting in Toledo. A yearlong plan for new members and attentive service was outlined, with committees led by Mrs. Arthur Wolfe and Mrs. W. A. Matheny appointing social activities and pupil escort for a Sousa Band concert.

Central Parent Teachers C. & Atkinson Toledo Arthur Wolfe Ram J. H. Hudson Phelps Garfield Porter W. A. Matheny Sousa Miss Spring Louise Kerr McCoy Olsen Lash Ash

Mrs. Cora Tockridge Visits Browns Ville Family

Mrs. Cora Tockridge of Brownsville Pennsylvania arrives for a visit with her mother Mrs. Anna Cornell at 205 East State Street.

Cora Tockridge Brownsville, Pa Anna Cornell East State Street

Birth of a Daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Lawrence

Announcement of the birth of a daughter Frances to Mr and Mrs Fred Lawrence Eldorado Kansas on Sunday September 28 Frances is the child of Anna May Prake and the Drakes of Fisher. Louise Price national inspector of Girl Scout camps stayed with her mother Anna K Price before continuing to New York City for camp headquarters.

Frances Fred Lawrence Anna May Prake Eldorado Kansas Drake W. H. Drake Fisher Louise Price Anna K. Price New York City Miss Price Middle Central West

Gibson couple journeying to Cincinnati after grandmother's death

Mr and Mrs B M Gibson depart this afternoon for Cincinnati following the death of Mrs Gibson's grandmother Mrs Margaret Bowen.

B. M. Gibson Cincinnati

Mrs Dora Barker Baker Visits Edinburg Friends

Mrs Dora Barker Baker and her daughter Harriet from Edinburg Texas visit Mr and Mrs Frank Hamilton at 34 Central Avenue. The casual gathering highlights local social ties and neighborhood hospitality.

Dora Barker Baker Harriet Edinburg Texas Frank Hamilton Central Avenue

Funeral in Rutland for Mrs Viola Jiiden

Mr and Mrs Arthur Anderson Mrs Bert Hooper and daughter Helen travel to Rutland for the funeral of Mrs Viola Jiiden aunt to both families this noon for this afternoon service.

Arthur Anderson Bert Hooper Helen Rutland Viola Jiiden Anderson Hooper

Roaches Host Miss Phoebe Brown From Marietta

Mr and Mrs Frank S Roach of 20 South College street entertain as a house guest Miss Phoebe Brown of Marietta during a brief stay in town.

Frank S. Roach South College Street Phoebe Brown Marietta

Hay and grain price shifts in September report

General prices in Columbus Ohio show hay slightly lower than last month but still two to three dollars above last year. Corn is seven cents higher than last month while hogs cattle and sheep stay near last year. Lambs rise to 10.08 dollars versus 9.75 last year.

Columbus Ohio Statistical West State Federal Reporting Service

LA hunter Paul Tooker fined for deer within city

Paul Tooker of Los Angeles must pay a $50 fine after shooting a deer inside city limits. The animal wandered in from the nearby Santa Monica Mountains.

Los Angeles Paul Tooker Santa Monica Mountains

Mrs Pratt Hosts Shower for Miss Triipp Before Oct 7 Wedding

Mrs H B Pratt at 282 East State street entertained Thursday evening with a miscellaneous shower for Miss Hielen Triipp whose marriage to Mr Howard C Whiston will be solemnized October 7. Contest games and the shower basket provided merry making. Prizes of bouquets went to Mrs W Kh Cable and Mrs H W Grover and the bride-elect received the basket from Delos Pratt. Esther Pratt read an appropriate piece during the collation.

Elec Little Delos Pratt Esther Pratt

Kirchers Visit Dayton For Air Races

Mr and Mrs Charles P Kircher traveled to Dayton on Thursday to see their son Charles Kircher a University of Dayton student and to attend the air races in the city.

Charles P. Kircher Dayton Charles Kircher University of Dayton

Current Events Club Meets at Mrs Harvey Home

The Current Events club met with Mrs J R Harvey at 215 West Washington Street on Thursday evening. Mrs J E Woodworth led the meeting as roll call was answered with current events. Mrs R P Imes read an article on Rubber Stamp Indorsement and Miss Cora KE Bailey presented The Cause for Immediate Philippine Independence.

J. R. Harvey West Washington Street J. E. Woodworth R. P. Imes Cora KE. Bailey Pearl Drake

Calvacade of voices at meeting with two duet numbers

E. J. Person performed two vocal duets "Jerusha Put the Kettle On" and "Way Down Yonder in the Corn Field." Refreshments were served by the hostess after the program. The next meeting is set for October 16 with Mrs. FE. T. Hayes as hostess and Mrs. Emma Battin as leader.

E. J. Person Jerusha FE. T. Hayes Emma Battin

Pilot Oakley G. Kelly Flies to Dayton From Pacific Northwest

Old Timer Coming Air Field North Platte Neb reports Lieutenant Oakley G. Kelly Army pilot and Ezra Meeker, 4 year old, departed at 7 52 this morning bound for Dayton Ohio as their ultimate destination on a flight from the Pacific Northwest.

Air Field North Platte Neb Oakley G. Kelly Ezra Meeker Dayton Ohio Pacific Northwest

Wittenberg Sorority Rumor In House Reno

A Martins Ferry story claims a Wittenberg College sorority hired a Black housekeeper to renovate a new home and unearthed two dozen quarts of old whiskey. The workers were dismissed after the discovery and another worker was sought to finish cleaning.

Wittenberg College Martins Ferry George Kochalein Wittenberg

Ground radio used in locating gas well in Martins Ferry

A ground radio device located a gas well on the Wehrer farm north of Martins Ferry. The well now produces 196 000 cubic feet of gas per day. Ralph Burkie owns the locating apparatus used in finding the gas.

Martins Ferry, O Loce Wehrer Farm Her Ralph Burkie

Kellogg's Bran Restores Health After Long Suffering

William Firth Jr. of Merchantville New Jersey testifies after twelve years of constipation and indigestion relief from Kellogg's Bran. He reports a friend with ten years of constipation also improved after three weeks with Krumbled Bran. The ad promises guaranteed relief or money back and urges daily use with meals.

Kelloge Firth William Firth, Jr Volan St Merchantville N. J Kellogg's Battle Creek

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