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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1924
Page
5
Higiey Study Circle Hosts Meeting and Delegates Named
Mrs. B. Carpenter hosted the Higiey Study circle at 136 North Congress. President Mrs. M. Haffey led the meeting with club song and a quotations roll call. Delegates and alternates were chosen for the district convention in Middleport the first week of November: Mrs. S. M. Haffey, Mrs. H. Schuyler Foster, Mrs. W. A. Carpenter, and Mrs. A. A. Wolfe. The program on American Periodicals featured a paper by Mrs. J. R. Harvey. Jennie Mills returned home to Little Hocking after visiting her son N. E. Mills and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carpenter
North
Congress Street
H. Schuyler Foster
W. A. Carpenter
A. A. Wolfe
J. R. Harvey
C. M. Ronda
Athens
Jennie Mills
Little Hocking
N. E. Mills
Maplewood Drive
Mr and Mrs Henry Start Winter Trip to Florida
Mr and Mrs Charles Henry begin their winter journey to Ft Lauderdale Florida aboard plans to stop in Memphis Tennessee to visit Mr Charles Slam and other Henry relatives enroute They expect to reach their destination November 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Henry
Ft. Lauderdale
Florida
Memphis
Tenn
Charles Slam
Mr. Henry
Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at First M E Church
The Woman's Home Missionary society will hold a 2 o'clock Friday meeting at the First M E Church. Mrs Julius Fischer of Nelsonville, a conference delegate to the national meeting in Chicago October 8-14, has been in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Missions
Woman's Home Missionary Society
M. FE
Julius Fischer
Nelsonville
Chicago
Gibson family returns home from Cincinnati trip
Mrs. B. M. Gibson and her two children Jane and Elizabeth traveled with Mr. Gibson to Cincinnati due to the death of Mrs. Gibson's grandmother Mrs. Margaret Bowen. They then visited Mrs. J. A. Miller in Winchester before returning home.
Pilchers Plan Winter Stay on Florida's East Coast
Mr and Mrs Roy Pilcher depart this morning for Florida to spend the winter. En route they will stop in London Kentucky to visit Mrs Pilcher's parents Mr and Mrs John Tillery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Pilcher
Florida
London
John Tillery
Woman's Relief Corps to Meet Friday Evening
The Woman's Relief Corps will meet at 7 30 oclock Friday evening in the Red Men's hall on West Washington street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Relief Corps
Red Men's Hall
West Washington Street
Townsend announce birth of son Orville Dewayne
Mr and Mrs Orville Townsend of 11 First Street announce the birth of a son named Orville Dewayne on Wednesday October 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville Townsend
First Street
Orville Dewayne
Mr and Mrs Junod Plan Florida Winter Tour
Mr and Mrs George Junod depart for a winter trip to Florida visiting three daughters in Allentown and Washington. They will travel by car and boat from Baltimore to Jacksonville then drive to St. Lauderdale, visiting Mrs Russell Kirby Mrs I E Boykin and Mrs A G Loehl along the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Junod
Florida
Christ
Allentown
Russell Kirby
Washington, D. C
A. G. Loehl
Baltimore
Snows announce birth of grandson Clarence John
Mr and Mrs Harley Snow and Eisse Maxwell of Athens R D 7 announce the birth of a son Clarence John born October 14. He is the first grandchild of Mr and Mrs Snow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Snow
Eisse Maxwell
Athens R. D
Clarence John
Twin sons born to Kent couple and kin ties noted
Announcement records the birth of twin sons Wednesday October 15 to Mr. and Mrs. L. F. Sturgill of Kent. Mrs. Sturgill was formerly Miss Daisy Rhodes of Athens. The W B A of the Maccabees to meet in a called session at 7 PM Friday at 234 South Court Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Sturgill
Kent
Sturgill
Daisy Rhodes
Athens
the Maccabees
H. F. Cokenougher
South Court Street
Neighborhood meeting hosted at North College home by LWV
Miss Helen Ailem has donated her North College street home to the League of Women Voters for a neighborhood meeting at 7 30 o clock Saturday evening. Miss Juliette Sessions of Columbus, guest of Mrs 8 H Bing, will be the speaker.
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Helen Ailem
North College Street
League of Women Voters
Juliette Sessions
Columbus
8. H. Bing
Mrs. Abram Williams Visits Maxwell Family on Angel Ridge
Mrs. Abram Williams spends a few days visiting her brother and sister-in-law Mr. and Mrs. John Maxwell on Angel Ridge.
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Abram Williams
John Maxwell
Angel Ridge
Keirns announce birth of daughter in Gallipolis
Mrs Virgil Hixson of Gallipolis visits her parents Mr and Mrs Pearl Keirns at 59 North Lancaster Street The Keirns announce the birth of a daughter born October 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Hixson
Gallipolis
Pearl Keirns
North
Lancaster Street
Ms. Keirns
Thursday Bridge Club Meets at Mrs Brown's Home
Mrs L V Brown hosts her bridge club this afternoon at 75 South Court Street inviting members to a social game session in a private home setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. V. Brown
South Court Street
Tea At Beckley Home for Pi Beta Phi Members
At Mrs. Harry Beckley’s South Court street home on Wednesday evening the Pi Beta Phi patronesses hosted a tea for the active chapter and pledges. Hostesses included Mrs. Beckley, Mrs. B. B. Bryan, Mrs. T. R. Biddie, Mrs. Lena Slattery, Mrs Clarence C. Robinson and Mrs. T. W. Craig. Forty four covers were set at small tables in the living room sun room and dining room, with wine and silver blue as the color theme and carnations as centerpieces.
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Harry Beckley
South Court Street
Pi Beta Phi
Beckley
B. B. Bryan
T. R. Biddie
Lena Slattery
Clarence C. Robinson
T. W. Craig
Local Pledge List Names Female Representatives by City
The text lists pledges by several young women from diverse communities. Names include Wilma Rolen of Bethesda Elizabeth Fidelts Napoleon Isabelle Collier Sidney Florence Wood Nelsonville Bertha Moore Portsmouth Eleanor Lambert Brooklyn N Y Eleanor Musser State College Pa Amy Morgan and Mary Frances Goldsberry Athens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flower
Wilma Rolen
Bethesda
Elizabeth Fidelts
Napoleon
Isabelle Collier
Sidney
Florence Wood Nelsonville
Bertha Moore
Portsmouth
Eleanor Lambert
Brooklyn
N. Y
Eleanor Musser
State College
Amy Morgan
Mary Frances Goldsberry
Athens
Social Science Club Meets at Prof Hoover Home
The Social Science club gathered Wednesday evening at 62 Elmwood Place the program covering the Republican Democratic and La Follette platforms. The group comprises faculty and students from the department totaling 26 members.
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TN. Hoover
Elmwood Place
Republican
Democratic
la Follette
Alumni Day Ceremonies at Phi Delta Theta Ohto Gamma
The annual Alumni Day observed Wednesday at the Phi Delta Theta Ohto Gamma chapter house on West Mulberry street. Alumni from Athens and nearby attended as guests of honor. Interior redecorations and new furnishings were shown to the visitors, followed by refreshments, an alumni ritual, talks by elder Phi Delts, and fraternity songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phi Delta Theta
Ohto Gamma
West Mulberry Street
Athens
Phi
Mr O B Sloane Heads to St Paul Visit Bowdens
Mr. O. B. Sloane departed Wednesday for St. Paul Minnesota to visit his son in law and daughter Dr and Mrs Richard W Bowden Jessie Sloane. the trip aims to spend time with the Bowdens during a family visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Sloane
St. Paul, Minn
Richard W. Bowden
Jessie Sloane
Meats Albany Boy Ships Cattle to Pittsburgh Market
Charles K. Chase shipped a carload of cattle to the Pittsburgh market from Albany. The brief item notes the shipment and origin, indicating local agricultural activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Charles K. Chase
Pittsburgh
Travel report notes visits by Albany high school grad
In the week end account it mentions visiting Dubney London, a graduate from Albany High School, now with Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing in Pittsburgh. Mr. Longdon will be at the Huntington Sales Office in West Virginia around New Year.
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Pittsburgh
Dubney London
Albany High School
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Longdon
Huntington
W. Va
Canton Terror Plagues City as Mercenary Troops Loot
Canton faces widespread chaos as mercenary troops allied with Sun Yat Sen's South China army run amok looting the city. The unrest has brought the city to a near break point with authorities unable to restore order.
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Canton
China
Sun Yat Sen
South Chine
Floods in Moscow Kill Four Hundred. Two Villages Wiped Out
Flood dispatches report four hundred lives lost in Moscow floods after severe storms. Two Siberian villages Namur and Nikolaevisk are reported wiped out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moscow
Siberian
Namur
Nikolaevisk
Corn Carnival Planned in Harrisonville for October 18
Harrisonville plans the annual Corn Carnival for Saturday October 18 with surpassing exhibits. Captain Emerick of Kt Hayes will fly passengers and host a student flying program. An athletic program for boys and girls, including a district wide basketball tournament, is scheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisonvile EE
Captain Emerick
Kt. Hayes
Cincinnati Man Missing Believed Murdered After River Camp Fight
Relatives of Asher Pickens an insurance company collector age 34 report he has been missing since October 16 and police say he took part in a fight at a Little Miami river camp last week Witness Blanche Post 34 was arrested last night in connection with the case.
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Cincinnati. O
Asher Pickens
Miami River
Misa Blanche Post
Reverend Salmon to Lead Services at Carthage Church
Rev G B Salmon pastor of Amenvilles Presbyterian will conduct services at Carthage Presbyterian Sunday October 19 at 3 PM. Sunday school is at 2 PM. Everyone is cordially invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage Church
G. B. Salmon
Presbyterian Church of
Ohio Supreme Court Dismisses Tolliver Appeal
The Ohio State Supreme Court, with both sides consenting, dismissed Gordon Tolliver v. State of Ohio. The Athens county appellate court had sought to certify its record in an appeal from a liquor proceeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
State Supreme Court
Gordon Tolliver
State of Ohio
Athens County
Also Mentioned on This Page
SIN Society
Maude de Ralph
Women Voters
Social Science Club
Phi Delt
Peggy Paris
McHenry & Sisler
Wooltex Store
la Grippe
Harrisonville
Phoenix
Bischof
BIG Daylight
H. H. Henderson
Dept
Westerville, Ohio
Callum Quality
Slingluff
Lawrence Block
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