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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1922

Page

5

Mrs Earl Marquis Hosts Hobson Study Circle Event

Mrs Earl Marquis entertained the Hobson Stud Circle and guests at her mother Mrs H T Lee's home on North Congress Street. Papers were read on The Netherlands and What Coal Means to Us. Delegates to the Ohio Federation of Women's Clubs were elected and refreshments served.

Earl Marquis Hobson Stud H. T. Lee North Congress Street P. G. Hibbard John Murphy Netherlands Clyde Featherston J. R. Harvey Carl Fuller W. W. Lee Clarence Roach Arthur Hickman W. H. Worthman H. J. Brown H. A. Junod J. L. Henry Florence Hickman Grace Marquis Morrow Francis Lee

Couple from McKeesport Visits Athens Families

Mr Leo Schaeffler of McKeesport arrives to join wife for a visit at parental homes in Athens. Mrs Schaeffler visits her parents Dr and Mrs H M Taylor. The Ladies Aid of the Christian church meets Thursday at 2 in the prayer meeting room for a regular business session.

Leo Schaeffler McKeesport Pa Athens Schaeffler H. M. Taylor Ladies Aid of the Christian Church Reguar

Local visitors and guests from Chillicothe and Ohio towns

Mr and Mrs Fred M McKay return from a ten day motor trip visiting Xenia Dayton and Ashland Mrs Martha Hulbert of 134 Mill Street hosts this week her sisters in law Mrs J Charles Shaffer and Mrs Sarah Huhn from Chillicothe as guests.

Charles Henry Zanesville Cedar Grove West Virginia W. F. Wolfe Chillicothe E. C. Waters Florida Fred M. McKay Xenia Dayton Ashland Martha Hulbert Mill Street J. Charles Shaffer Sarah Huhn

Social Literary club discusses child welfare and school health

The Social Literary club met with Mrs. Cevert at 61 Morris Avenue. Dr. Josephine Pierce’s Child Welfare article and Mrs. Gullum’s Is the Kindergarten a Luxury sparked a lively talk on hiring a health supervisor for schools. Musicians Miss Augusta Goddard and Miss Estelle Goddard presented vocal solos. Jane Cooper closed with a piano number. A collation followed.

B. M. Cevert Morris Avenue Clarence Roach Josephine Pierce J. Maurice Hyde Frank B. Gullum Augusta Goddard Ohio University Estelle Goddard Covert Jane Cooper

Dinner at Mrs E B Bryans Home Noted for Charm

Dinner charming in all its appointments was held Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. E. B. Bryan in a refined social gathering. Guests praised the hospitality and the elegantly arranged table setting.

South Congress Street Pi Beta Phi Sorority Bryan J. P. Wood Lena Slattery Alston Ellis T. R. Biddle T. W. Craig Harry Beckley Dorothy Armstrong Mary Elizabeth McVay Louella Barnhill Anna Mae McClain Ruth McCormick Mildred Jones Alice Phillips Joy Hull Helen Peoples Letha Starr Margaret Carpenter Frances Blackledge Doris Henry Elizabeth Woodworth E. B. Bryan

Athens Country Club Hosts Free Bridge Party

All members are invited to a free bridge party at the Athens Country Club Thursday night from 7 to 10. The event is organized by committee members Mrs. Carl Stickney, Mr. Franz Woodworth, and Mr. Carl Beasley.

Country Club The Athens Country Club Carl Stickney Franz Woodworth Carl Beasley

Mrs. Theodore Joachim Confined by Acute Indigestion

Mrs. Theodore Joachim of Woodland Avenue is confined to her bed with acute indigestion.

Theodore Joachim Woodland Avenue

Miss Mary Frances Lawhead Returns to Putnam Hall

Miss Mary Frances Lawhead returns to Poughkeepsie New York to begin her second year at Putnam Hall after a summer vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs A T Lawhead.

Mary Frances Lawhead Poughkeepsie N. Y Putnam Hall A. T. Lawhead

Mrs Bloomingburg Visits Washington for Weeks

Mrs. M. R. Bloomingburg has traveled to Washington D C for a several week stay.

M. R. Bloomingburg Washington D. C

Mrs. Bush Heads to McConnelsville for Visit

Mrs. Fred W. Bush and her mother Mrs. H. L. Jones left by car for McConnelsville for a short visit.

Fred W. Bush H. L. Jones McConnelsville

Mrs Jane Graham Visits Relatives in This City

Mrs. Jane Graham of Columbus, formerly of Athens and widow of John Graham, is visiting relatives in this city. She is noted as a former resident and now stops during her travel.

Jane Graham Columbus Athens John Graham This

Mrs Humphrey Arrives From New York Amid Ill Mother's Illness

Mrs. C. B. Humphrey of New York City arrived at noon after being summoned by the illness of her mother Mrs. Fannie Minear. Minear's condition is not so favorable today.

C. B. Humphrey New York City Fannie Minear

Central Schools PTA Opens Year with Evening Meeting

The Parent Teacher Association of Central schools will begin the year with a meeting Thursday at 3 15 at the Central building. Milk feeding and other subjects will be discussed. All members are urged to attend especially the mothers of the beginners.

Parent-Teacher Association of the Central Schools

Faculty and Trustees Dinner at Lindley Hall

A large gathering of 250 attendees filled Lindley Hall for a faculty and trustees dinner. Dr. Bryan praised faculty student cooperation, and Deans Chubb and McCracken lauded the university spirit in class work, campus life, and faculty meetings. The event fostered new faculty camaraderie.

Lindley Hall Miss Farnum Bryan Ohio Dean Chubb College of Liberal Arts Dean McCracken College of Education

Blue Devil Bath Time Phrase

A fragment reads I take Blue Devil with me in the bath tub to make me sweet and includes numbers 10 2 4 6. The odd wording suggests a playful or coded note rather than a standard article item.

Investment View: Cattle Boom in Mindanao Provinces

Frank W. Carpenter former Mindanao and Sulu governor tells the American Chamber of Commerce that cattle investments in Bukidnon Cotabato and nearby Mindanao lands offer the best world returns. Dr Frank C Gearhart Iowa graduate supports the claim noting his own gains from cattle horses and Berkshire hogs in Bukidnon. He imports zebus from India to reduce rinderpest risks and crossbreeds native cattle. his horses are Australian and Arab.

Manila Frank W. Carpenter Mindanao Sulu American Chamber of Commerce Bukidnon Cotabato Frank C. Gearhart Ames Iowa India

Bavarian Worker Awakes To Stolen Teeth After Burglar Breakin

A Landshut man who drank heavy Munich beer after work slept and woke to find his false teeth stolen by a burglar. The incident was reported from Berlin with no further details on suspects or motives.

Berlin Landshut Munich

Judge signals approval of Gleason report in Stillman divorce

In White Plains on October 4 Judge Morschauser indicated strong likelihood of approving Referee Daniel J. Gleason’s report in the Stillman divorce case, according to court notes from Supreme Court proceedings.

White Plains N. Y Daniel J. Gleason Stillman Morschauser Supreme Court

Milwaukee banker elected president of ABA for next year

John H. Puelicher, president of the Marshall and Ilsley Bank of Milwaukee, was chosen as president of the American Bankers Association for the coming year in New York.

Milwaukee New York John 4H. Puelicher Marshall and Lister Bank of American Bankers’ Association

Nationalization of British land urged by Lord Bledisloe

Lord Bledisloe predicts inevitable land nationalization in Great Britain unless land owners justify their role. He blasts owners as rent receivers lacking personal management and argues democratic pressure will erase their class if reforms and productive farming are not pursued.

London Great Britain Lord Bledisloe Ministry of Food United Kingdom Agricul

Prize Coal Prank Backfires At Kiwanis Drawing

Martins Ferry Ohio October 4 Charles Hanson offered attendance prize of one hundred bushels of coal to Kiwanis meeting. President W W Stein persuaded him to settle on fifty bushels. Hanson complied. When numbers drawn Stein won the prize.

Martins Ferry Charles Hanson W. W. Stein Kiwanis Club Stein Hanson

Boy fatally injured by horse in Abilene incident

Three year old Lewis McBride, son of L S McBride, was fatally crushed when he bent to offer feed to his father's horse. The animal lifted a front foot, toppled the boy, and pawed him, causing skull injuries in Abilene Texas.

Abilene, Te Lewis McBride L. S. McBride

Dallas Uses Swimming Pools To Water Flowers

The park superintendent ordered all water from swimming pools to be diverted to spray flower beds and trees due to an extended dry spell and lack of rainfall.

Dallas

Cowle Named to West Virginia Game and Fish Board

Fred C. Cowle of Wheeling was appointed by Governor Morgan today as a member of the West Virginia state game and fish commission. The appointment expands the commission’s membership as the state moves to oversee hunting and fishing regulations.

Charleston W. Va Fred C. Cowle Wheeling Morgan State, Game and Fish Commission

Short Guidance on Condolence Etiquette for Troubled Friends

The text advises making a brief condolence call to friends in trouble and suggests sending a note if one cannot be composed. It notes some people prefer privacy and may deny visitors, implying tactful restraint and consideration of the friend's wishes.

Typhoon Devastates Swatow in China Coast disaster

Edna Lee Booker reports from Shanghai on a devastating typhoon season across the China Coast. Swatow bears the brunt with tens of thousands feared dead and millions in damage as tidal waves and winds up to 100 miles per hour flatten homes and streets.

Edna Lee Booker Shanghat China Swatow Shanghai Flanders

Ideal Weather For Series on Opening Day

Ideal weather will prevail for the first game between the Giants and the Yankees at the Polo Grounds. By 8 a.m. it was cool and sunny and by 2 p.m. the forecast calls for warm, ideal conditions for baseball.

New York Giants Yanks Polo Grounds

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