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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1926

Page

9

Society Notes Contest Fraternity Hosts Fray and Visits

Ohio University social page details a fraternity homecoming on East Union Street with faculty members wives and students as guests from afternoon into evening. Four hundred attendees lingered while Dr Russell Rupp and guests travel from Cleveland, Park Ida y sburg and Cincinnati.

Fraternity of Ohio University Jongings East Union Street Uath Uade Athens, Idoctors of Medicine Joo Mega Beta PI

Social calendar notes weekly gatherings and meetings

The schedule lists auxiliary meetings at 2:30 Monday with Mrs J E Barker, Beta Theta Pi Sayre Study Circle, a country club card party at 7:30, T U meeting at 2, Christian church parlor gathering Tuesday, Women’s Foreign Missionary Society Friday at the First Methodist church, Ogden City Federation Friday in the Chamber of Commerce, Woman’s Music Club at Elmwood Place 7:30, Hobson Study Circle Tuesday in Fred Meiloy’s home, L L Bat 2:30 Wednesday with Mrs J R Harvey as leader, study circles Wednesday afternoon with N K Alderman, 178 North Street, Heralds and Light Bearers at 2, and Sunray stool class at 9? with Tred Lee Tom, Maplewood, etc.

New York William Williams Franklin Avenue W. W. Lee James E. Woodworth Frances Ann Sanders Eva Nagle Aus Cameron Crossen J. E. Barker Iambia Avenue University Terrace Beta Theta Pi Sayre T. U Women's Foreign Missionary Society The First Methodist Church Ovo City Lee Tom

Fraternity pledge lists compiled with recent totals

Readable notes show multiple fraternities announcing pledged members and new house remodeling at East State Street. Named pledges include Phi Kappa Tau Tau Delta Sigma Phi Kappa Tau and others across Athens Nelsonville McArthur The Plains and Portsmouth.

Gm Fratersii Cma Unis Ean Houps Union Rome Veru Jennings Greanied Ohio Uxe Lettyers Phi Kappa Tau Remuy East Statk Street Tau Signal Delta Hocking Valley Ty Nelsonville Prank Bonafeld Athens Floyd Willams Robert Sellars We ' E Délta Tau Lelta James L Marshield Phi Delta Theta Charles Kireler Jos Lord Iay Sigma Delta John Dalton Keppa Psi Alpha Oseph Clarn the Plains George Hawk Worley Webb Albany Benton Swan- Mob Jackson Paul H. Reading

New Members of University Glee Club Are Selected

The Ohio University glee club chose new members after two days of tryouts last week. Professor C. C. Robinson says the new recruits will strengthen the group as it competes in the annual Ohio college contest. Members include tenors Alonzo Barnes Athens Xoris Beasley Athens Donald Barrett Charles Bagan Albany Emerson Frederick Venice Wallace Johnson Ripley New York Evan Jones Coalton Oland Pierce Athens Charles Rawlins Coaston John Watt Belmont. Bass Charles Kircher Athens Harold Bratsie Portsmouth Richard Reynolds Peebles Williams Burroughs Columbus Chester Bachelor Parkersburg Thomas Slater Parkersburg Andrew Martin Gallipolis Mathews Zanesville Edgar Zick Athens Ralph W. Fleck Athens Robert Estrich Edon.

Ohio University Glee Club C. C. Robinson Glee Club Ohio Ohio Wesleyan Ohio University Alonzo Barnes Athens Xoris Beasley Donald Barrett Charles Bagan Alvany Emerson Frederick Venice Wallace Johnson Ripley New York Evan Jones Coalton Oland Pierce Charles Rawlins Coaston John Watt Belmont Charles Kircher Harold Bratsie Portsmouth Richard Reynolds Peebles Williams Burroughs Columbus Chester Bachelor Parkersburg Thomas Slater Andrew Martin Gallipolis Mathews Zanesville Edgar Zick Ralph W. Fleck Robert Estrich Edon

State Forest Holds Annual Forestry Meet Tour

The State Forestry Association held its annual meeting at Waterloo State Forest, with tours of planting projects and forest conditions. Foresters spoke on pine adaptation, fire prevention, and care of second growth, noting 1700000 trees planted statewide and plans to ship more than 800000 next year.

State Forestry Association Waterloo State Forest Association State Foresters Forest W. Dean Aesistant Sean Waterloo Forest Dean Wooster Marietta Mt. Dean J. J. Crumley Athens Stite Peeply Mr. Crumtey iMr. Crumley Crimley B. EL Leete Forster Mr. Liete Jai. Leete O. A. Alderman Cataepas F. Cranz Akron Catalpas Jocasta John Withers Waterloo West Onto Ohio

Railroads push consolidation amid government talk at peak

A government and rail industry debate centers on consolidation plans as Alfred I. Shaw of the railway association cites seven years of merger pressure. Officials report 314 cases of unspent funds and 254 cases still pending as authorities scrutinize fiscal and regulatory actions.

Parker Bus Alfred I. Shom Association of Rauwacutives

Hook Up Radio Features Across Stations

A fragmented radio schedule lists multiple stations including WNYC WJZ and WCCO with programs such as a five best radio features and a late evening opera Carmen. It notes central times for each segment and highlights a Red Cross event with address by President Codlides at 115.

Red Cross Codlides KLEKA Pittsburgh the Symphony Philadelphnia Weaar Leevern Blect

Milk Prices Rise in Toledo

Milk dealers in Toledo announced a price increase today due to rising costs. Milk will sell for 17 cents a quart in the future.

Toledo

How ard university address on educated negroes and coal deaths

In an opening address at the aro college President Mar decal W Johns urged usefulness of educated negroes. The report notes 243 coal mine fatalities in a month, with 211 in bituminous and 32 in anthracite mines. The Federal Trade Commission ordered imports to halt a Chinese lace branded Irish lace, calling it deception and unfair competition.

Howard University Uy Decal W. Johns Aro College Tor Johnson Bureau of Mines China Federal Tradea Commission Cox Sion

Radio legislation tops congressional action list

A December Congress agenda includes radio legislation in a prominent position among measures to be acted on. The list was submitted to President Coolidge by a delegation of administration legislators.

Washington Congress Coolidge Islators

Canaan Township P T A Elects Officers at First Meeting

Large turnout for the Canaan Township Parent-Teacher association first meeting in the high school auditorium. Mrs J D Rowe acting president presided. Mrs H Bing of Athens spoke. Superintendent Gaskill offered year long plans. New officers named: president Mrs T M Crawford, vice president Searley Gaskill, secretary Goldie Everett, treasurer Mrs R E Sutton. Auditing committee Prev E Dorr and Exvr Miler appointed. Next meeting Oct 14 with program and committee selections.

Canaanville Canaan Township J. D. Rowe H. Bing Athens Gaskill T. M. Crawford Searley Gaskill Gold

Burt Trace Fined For Non-Support In Local Case

Burt Trace of Trimble Township was found guilty of non-support by Magistrate Carl Porter. He was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to ninety days in jail with suspension on payment of court costs and 15 dollars monthly for child support, after his wife Haz Trace filed the charge.

Burt Trace Trimble Township Carl Porter Trace Haz 'Trace

Linscott Family Reunion Planned at Athens Fairgrounds

The Linscott family reunion will be hosted at the Athens Fairgrounds on Sunday October 10. All relatives are invited to attend.

Linscott Athens Fairgrounds Athens

Sore Legs Healed at Home Guide Ad in Pharmacy Notice

A Milwaukee pharmacy advertises a home treatment guide claiming to heal open legs ulcers enlarged veins and other leg conditions. The piece promotes a free book titled How to Treat My Sore Legs at Home and invites readers to describe their case.

A. C. Liepe Pharmacy Green Bay Ave Milwaukee Wise

Mary Lewis to Sing in Athens Ohio University Course

Mary Lewis, prima donna of the Metropolitan Opera, has been engaged to sing in Athens on the Ohio University music and lecture course announced by Professor C. C. Robinson. The course will open November 16 with the Cleveland Symphony Orchestra featured in the inaugural event.

Mary Lewis Metropolitan Opera Athens Ohio University C. C. Robinson Robinson Cleveland Symphony Orchestra

Hospital Notes from Athens Area Report

Hospital notes list admissions and discharges including Fred Williams of Athens admitted for renal colic with improving condition. Other patients include Mrs Edward Sharp and infant in Athens, Mrs James Turner and infant in Wellston, plus convalescents Dora Cole and Mrs C P Closter of Athens. Discharges include Mrs Harley Burton and several Athens residents. Also noted are Mr J T Dailey of Albany and Mrs Leslie Halbirt with infant in Canaanville.

Fred Williams Athens Edward Sharp James Turner Wellston Dora Cole C. P. Closter Harley Burton Jacke Dan Harold Byerly Froy Jones J. T. Dailey Albany Leslie Halbirt Canaanville

Livestock Club Wins Fair Prizes at Athens County Fair

Nine members of the Federal Valley Livestock club earned prizes at the Athens County fair. John Kasler topped winners with $13, followed by George King $12, Edward Kelrns $10, Gale Kas sler $7, Robert King $6, Warren ensils $5, Ralph Frash $4, Verl Fleming $2, and Max Heston $1. The club reported a successful year and noted calves to sell in Cleveland in December. Two members were sent from Amesville to the event.

Federal Valley Livestock Club Athens County Dewey Goddard Amesville John Kasler George King Wans Edward Kelrns Gale Kassler Robert King Warren |Ensils Ralph Frash Verl Fleming Max Heston George King Gale Kaasler Cleveland Amesville Club

Ohio Dairy Judging Team Members Named

Warren Kasler and other team members were selected to travel to the Ohio State Fair as part of the dairy judging team. The delegation represents the school in the competition and honors the program’s advocacy and training.

Warren Kasler

Two Men Fined For Drunkenness In City Court

Milo Bean and EB. 0. Dewey were fined $25 each for intoxication after being arrested Friday night by Captain Charles Maple. They pleaded guilty at arraignment before Mayor Alex Moore and paid their fines, then were released.

Alex Moore Milo Bean Dewey Charles Maple

Loska Smooths Rough Red Skin with New Product

The Ry-ToFy Co unveils LOSKA a skin treatment marketed to smooth rough red skin. Availability noted at all drug stores including 40 Fourth Ave Lo Mass.

Ry-Tofy Co 40 Fourth Avec Lo Mass

Woman Fights Ill Health with Vegetable Compound

Mrs. Marion Wallace of Columbus Ohio describes years of fatigue from household duties. She credits Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with restoring her health after a fair trial and urges others to consider the remedy for their own health and family welfare.

Marientheret Wallace Stafford Ave Columbus Ohio Lydia B. Pinkham Mrs. Wallace Lydia E. Pink Bam

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