Social whirl and travel notes from Athens week
Social news items record visitors and departures in Athens including Mr and Mrs John Carpenter and baby, Miss Emma Westenhaver visiting Hal Murphy, Frank Schloss trip to Dayton and Cincinnati, birth of a Sanborn son at Mt Carmel, Orris Pratt's return from Canada, J W Hunley undergoing Mt Carmel hospital surgery, Routzong relatives visiting from Kansas City, Eva Parker visiting Washington DC, and clergy Rev Dr Strecker and Rev F featured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Carpenter
Carpenter
Athens
Frank Schloss
Franklin Avenue
Dayton
Cincinnati
D. O. Sanborn
Ora Lynch
Columbus
Mt. Carmel Hospital
J. W. Hunley
Ree
John Hunley
Magazine subscription offer and price list
A promotional notice for discounted magazine subscriptions valid until November 10 1919. It lists prices for Modern Priscilla Etude McCall's People's Home Journal Today's Housewife and other titles, offers renewals at club rates, and invites readers to order by phone or mail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
McCall’s Magazine
People’s Home Journal
Stockman
Ohio Farmer
Country Gentleman
National Stockman and Farmer
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus Citizen
Cincinnati Post
Athens Daily Messenger
Exchange
Social notes from Athens area relatives and visitors
M Evans returns from a religious retreat in Dayton with district superintendents and ministers. J W Brown of Piqua visits family in Athens then heads to Columbus. Weston Dressell and Margaret Rood in Athens after a wedding trip. wedding held October first in Parkersburg W V. Lulu Erickles Brawner returns to Whigham Ga. Dr Brawner, a former First Lieutenant, resumes medical practice after studies in Chicago. Mrs. John H. Towner and Miss Mathilde Vittlig visit. Towner's family links to Cuba and New Jersey noted. Mrs. Towner pleased with Athens civic and school improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston Dressell
Margaret Rood
Athens
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Parkersburg
W. Va
F. C. Stedman Co
L. B. Brawner
Lulu Erickles
Whigham
Dr. Brawner
Chicago University
John H. Towner
Port Murry
New Jersey
Mathilde Vittlig
Marietta
Herbert Brooks
Miss Uittlig
Towner
Lena Newcome
Brooks
Athens High School
Normal School
Ohio University
New York City
Mr. Towner
Cuba
Beatrice Quinn and Herman Theisen Jr Wed at First M E
This morning at 9 30 o clock Rev C L Strecker united Miss Beatrice Quinn and Mr Herman Theisen Jr of Millfield in marriage at the First M E parsonage Their fathers J E Quinn and Herman Theisen witnessed the ceremony and the couple will reside in Millfield
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Parsonage
C. L. Strecker
Beatrice Quinn
Herman Theisen Jr
Millfield
J. E. Quinn
Herman Theisen
Luncheon Hosted by Mrs. J. R. Harvey for Bridgeport Guest
Mrs. J. R. Harvey entertained yesterday with a prettily appointed luncheon. Covers were laid for Mrs. Gertrude Carter of Columbus, Mrs. E. R. Lash, Mrs. C. O. Moore, Mrs. A. L. Johnson, Mrs. J. E. Smith, the honor guest Frida Complimen, and the hostess Mrs. J. R. Harvey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frida
Morgan Richards
Bridgeport
E. R.lash Sr
J. R. Harvey
Gertrude Carter
Columbus
E. R. Lash
C. O. Moore
A. L. Johnson
J. E. Smith
Entertained For Visitors At Mrs Herrons Home
Miss Esther Herron entertained Mrs H A Bender and guests at 49 Franklin Avenue Thursday evening. Attending were Misses Josephine Creighton Ruth Harris Elizabeth Evans Helen Trupp Grace Webb Ruth Henry and the honored visitor Agnes Ayres of New Concord.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Herron
H. A. Bender
Agnes Ayres
New Concord
Franklin Avenue
Josephine Creighton
Ruth Harris
Elizabeth Evans
Helen Trupp
Grace Webb
Ruth Henry
Birthday Party for Mary Jane At First M E Church
Forty children from the First M E church and Sunday school attended an afternoon party for Mary Jane Strecker invited by her mother Mrs C L Strecker. They played games and had luncheon with Mrs Beasley and helpers assisting including Mrs Owen Linscott Amesyville Mrs Clarence Milbaugh Marietta Mrs F J Beasley Mrs Carl Beasley and Miss Frances Carr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E
C. L. Strecker
Mary Jane
Beasley
Owen Linscott
Amesyville
Clarence Milbaugh
Marietta
F. J. Beasley
Carl Beasley
Frances Carr
Current Events Club Hosts Talks on Reform and League
The Current Events Club met at Lindley Hall with Mrs. Jennie O'Dell hosting and Mrs. J. R. Harvey presiding. Members heard Hatch discuss Initiative and Referendum followed by questions, plus talks on The High Cost of Living, League of Nations, and The Labor Question.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindley Hall
Jennie O’dell
J. R. Harvey
W. W. Lee
Representative Hatch
Ernest Gross
O. F. Lowland
League of Nations
William Williams
Music Club Presents Par Excellence Concert Series
The Woman's Music club launches its costliest season with three major events. Maud Powell opens November 7 as a famed world leading violinist. Maier and Pattison follow with a premier two piano recital after acclaimed Paris Salle Pleyel performances. May Peterson closes March 12 as Metropolitan Opera soprano celebrated in press notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Music Club
Woman's Music Club
Maud Powell
Maier
Pattison
Salle Pleyel
Paris
Poincare
Belgium
Pi Beta Phi Tea Brings Alumnae And Chapter Together
Pi Beta Phi alumnae hosted a 5 o'clock tea at Mrs. H. F. Stalder’s Elmwood Place home for the active chapter and patronesses. The social hour united sisters of yesterday and today for a evening of refined pleasures and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
H. /. Stalder
Elmwood Place
Pi Beta Phi Sorority
Pi Beta Phi Reception Draws Forty Guests in Seasonal Decor
A company of forty gathered for a Pi Beta Phi reception with abundant flowers and colorful decor. Music and readings followed. Louise Baughman sang Marjorie Young read and Joe Webbuen played piano. Out of town alumnae included Mazie Earhart Coats, Frieda Coultrap Long, Frederica Kaisler, Marguerite Carpenter, Slaine Gullette, Orris Pratt, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pi Beta Phi
Louise Baughman
Marjorie Young Read
Joe Webbuen
R. P. Coats
Mazie Earhart
San Diego
Calif
W. E. Long
Freida Coultrap
Dayton
Frederica Kaisler
Nelsonville
Marguerite Carpenter
Albany
Slaine Gullette
Toledo
Denver University
Orris Pratt
Sailt Ste Marie
Canada
Verdicts Loom as Detroit Mother Poisoned Daughters
In Chicago two-year old Edna and seven-year old Shirley Luikart fight mercuric poisoning from their mother Hazel Luikart. Dr. Carter warns death is near, while Oakland County officials deny allowing the mother to visit. Mayor Couzens seeks to change that stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan
Chicago
Ills
Luikart
Detroit
Shirley
Edna
Thomas A. Carter
Dr Carter
Mich
Hazel Luikart
Oakland County
Carters
Gillespie
Couzens
Sanity inquiry for Hazel Luikart in Pontiac
A social commission opened a hearing on Mrs. Hazel Luikart whose two daughters are dying in a Chicago hospital from poison. The commission considered transferring her to Ionia State Hospital, arguing Pontiac jail is unsuitable for a mentally ill person.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pontiac
Mich
Hazel Luikart
Chicago
A Social Commission
Ionia State Hospital
Martha Warren Sues Over Property in Athens Ohio
Martha Warren filed a petition in the Common Pleas Court of Athens County Ohio on October 11 1919 seeking a trust in favor of her and to Lot 690 in Hudson Addition Athens for equitable relief. The heirs of Charles Warren are named and must answer by December 8 1919. Attorneys for Plaintiff are Woo RowTM and.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary B
Oklahoma
Bren
Warren
Lot Warren
Dais
Waite
Butler
Missouri
Ane Leveas
St. Louis
Migecert
Frank Eldridge
Edith Eldridge
Vern Byle
Orvil Lyle
Peneee
Charles O. Warren
Martha + Warren
Common Pleas Court of
Athens
Asultant Trust
Hudson
Ohio
Woo & Row
Buy that Diamond Now in Athens County Ad
A diamond dealer urges immediate purchase with promises of rising prices and early-purchased stock. They tout the largest and best assortment ever shown in Athens County and offer deposits to hold stones for Christmas gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Planes to Patrol the Air Against Smuggling Threat
Treasury chief Daniel C. Roper warns of large scale rum running by airplane and submarine. He seeks 600 aircraft and hydroplanes plus a navy Eagles fleet to patrol coasts and intercept illicit transits to protect customs revenues and enforce national prohibition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Revenue Chief
Washington
Daniel C. Roper
Internal Revenue
Treasury Department
New York
Mexico
United States
Glass
Congress
Army
Navy
Dilk Customs
Secretary of the Treasury
Miners Return to Work and Local News Roundup
The miners at this place resumed work after two days idle. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Coon moved here, while Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Taylor and Mrs. Carrie Brooks drove to Millfield for a visit. A group traveled to Athens to see an airplane fly, and a swinging bridge project near the depot begins. A large masquerade at Mrs. Hashbarger’s in Beaumont drew guests from several towns with supper and music late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Coon
Oliver Taylor
Carrie Brooks
Millfield
Tom Brooks
John Howe
Stevel Nawatany
Christian
Athens
Harkingon
Nelsonville
Ollive Brooks
Mias Iea Haning
Manda Haning
Ida
Dora
Ida Haning
Hazel
Garnet Hunter
Plains
Veana Matson
Harry Porter
Albert Haning
Chauncey
John Rice
Virginia
Charles Gascoyne
Ora West
Albert Headwig
Hannah Brooks
H. Brooks
Jacob Hashbargers
Beaumont
J. J. Rice
Out West
West Virginia
Dayton
Springfield
Columbus
E. C Wests
Mules Retain Roles as Army Moves to Motor Transport
Washington reports the War Department authorizes full motor transportation for the first seven regular army divisions. Equipment limits align with organizational tables for 1918 and aim to shift to a ration and supply weight based system. The move is temporary and mules and pack horses will still serve where needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Motor Transport Corps
War Department
Lieutenant Maynard Heads to Presidio From Sacramento
On October 11 in Sacramento Lt. Maynard departed for the Presidio at 12 19 PM. The San Francisco Presidio distance is stated as 76 miles in the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Cal
Maynard
Presido
Presido San Francisco
Marriage Hopes Dimmed by Jitney Injury Suit
Mollie Galenter of Bayonne New Jersey sues Andrew Peti Patsy Priest and the Commonwealth Casualty Co for 25000 damages claiming a jitney accident on Seventeenth Street and Avenue left her physically scarred and less capable of marriage. Her father Israel Galenter also seeks 5000 for his daughter's lost services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mollie Galenter
Bayonne
N. J
Israel Galenter
Supreme Court
Andrew Pet
Galenter
Germans Try to Evade Tax in North Slesvig
Several wealthy Germans have arrived in North Slesvig to escape high taxes and confiscation of property in Germany. Denmark may not grant Danish subject status to these evacuees, and Germany warns of harsh measures to hinder postwar consequences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Slesvig
Levy
Copenhagen
North Slesvig
Germany
Denmark
Athens Gun Club Shoot Draws Lively Crowd
A Thursday afternoon shoot at the Athens Gun Club drew a good crowd. Doc Clarke won the 100 target event with 91 birds while John Poston placed second with 90.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Doc Clarke
John Poston
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Emma Westenhaver
Logan
Hal. W. Murphy
Sault Ste Me Canada
Effie Silvas
Alston Ellis
W. 8. Routgong
Kansas City, Mo
Routzong
Dr. Alston Ellis
Wade Ellis
Eva A. Parker
Washington D. C
Congressman I. M. Foster
Raymond C. Brown
American Magazine
Woman's Home Companion
Baseball Magazine
Everybody’s Magazine
Mother's Magazine
Pictorial Review
Cosmopolitan
Hearst’s
Good Housekeeping
Lancaster St
M. Evans
J. W. Brown
Piqua
W. H. Brown
L. W. Connett
A. W. Connett
Mary Connett
Mabel Connett
T.w
HEO
Parker Bros
Bank of No Building
Atheng,o
Rane
Tyne
Jon
Beckley
Zoe Beckley
Miss Beckley
Motor Auto Sales Co
the Cline Pharmacy
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