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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1924

Page

7

Local visits and social notes from McArthur area

McArthur Charles Gilman of Missoula is visiting J. W. Ward and daughter Edna. Mrs. Otto Sockel moved into rooms in the Mary A. Magee house. Mrs. Clarence Morrell of Knox township was a business visitor here Wednesday. George Vansky of Columbus is visiting his mother Mrs. Martha Vansky. Mrs. James Reynolds spends the week with her parents the Yeagers. Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Cox attended the Disciples of Christ convention in Cleveland. Local women went to Columbus for a Republican women’s meeting. Walter Bothwell of Los Angeles visits H. C. Bothwell. Ghoel Bethel and Miss Marie Perkins were married here by Rev. L. I. Cherrington.

Charles ©. Gilman Missoula, Mont J. W. Ward Edna Otto Sockel Mary A. Magee Clarence Morrell Knox Township George Vansky Columbus Martha Vansky James Reynolds Ana E. B. McDowell R. L. Sparks T Sons Lew Yeager Elkscam C. S. Cox Cleveland Disciples of Christ C. &. Vollenweider O. F. Pilcher J. S. James Alice Dunlap H. S. Hamilton Herbert Hamilton A. Will, Jr H. W. Coultrap John Gill Walter Bothwell Los Angeles Cal H. C. Bothwell Ghoel Bethel Near McArthur Marie Perkins Wellston NR. F. C L. I. Cherrington

Mrs Bert Funk Visits Brother George King in Springfield

Hamden resident Mrs Bert Funk spent the past week visiting at the home of her brother George King in Springfield.

Bert Funk George King Springfield

Hamden P T A Holds Notable Meeting with Growth

The Hamden Parent-Teacher association met in the school auditorium on Tuesday October 14. The program featured solos by Sibu de Wad deed dex and Martha Sunnafrank, readings by Frances Scott, and an address by Superintendent John G. The drive led by Mr and Mrs A G Will and Mrs C L Sunna frank and Mr E W Martindill added 159 new members. Officers elected include President Mrs J T Ogier Jr Vice President Mrs H R Foose Secretary Treasurer Mrs Ross Thompson.

Hamden Mewaig Sibu de Wad Deed Dex Orchestra Martha Sunnafrank Cornet Everett McCoppin A. G. Wil C. L. Sunnafrank E. W. Martindill John A. Jolly Frank Camick H. J. Dye Parent-Teacher’s Association J. T. Ogier, Jr H. R. Foose Ross Thompson David Perkins Wellston

B&O Launches District Switcher Freight Run

The Baltimore and Ohio Railway introduces a new freight run this week. The District switcher departs Wells ton at 6 a.m. and will handle designated yard tasks and connections in its early service window.

Wellston

Local Rail Run Aids Hamden to Wellston This Evening

The work trip runs between Hamden and Athens and back to Wellston the same evening. Conductor Hasselman and Engineer Green of Chillicothe are in charge temporarily. Oldest employees may bid for the run. Pat Canty of Logan, rep of Pendergrass Timber Co., visited Hamden Monday and was treasurer of Vinton county in the 1870s. Presbyterian services are held at the school auditorium during church repairs on Railroad street. Mrs Emmet Scott and son Max Well visited Gallipolis Monday.

Hamden Athens Wellston Hasselman Green Chillicothe Pat Canty Logan Pendergrass Tumber Co Pat Vinton County Railroad Street Emmet Scott Max Well Gallipolis

Screen Stars Wed in Separate Hollywood Ceremonies

Marie Prevost and Kenneth Harlan marry in a church service as Betty Compton and James Cruze wed in another ceremony. Prevost teared up before the altar while Harlan and Prevost prepare for a southern honeymoon, Cruze and Compton plan their own honeymoon trip after the film schedule wraps.

Hollywood Calif Marie Prevost Kenneth Harlan Betty Compton James Cruze Harlan Santa Barbara

First Author to Use a Typewriter for Manuscripts

The claim credits Mark Twain as the first author to employ a typewriter in preparing manuscripts. This historical note highlights early digital-era writing tools and Twain’s pioneering use of mechanical input.

Mark Twain

Half a Score Bugs Pride of Ohio Students This Fall

Ohio University students revel in old cars nicknamed bugs as a campus fad. Fraternities like Delta Tau Delta and Phi Kappa Tau showcase battered flivvers with faded paint and no top, some purchased for as little as 15 dollars. About ten such cars roam Athens streets as youthful defiance meets budget transport.

Pride OF Ohio Broadway Athens Lizzie Ohio University America Columbia Ithaca Princeton New Haven Oberlin O. U California Delta Tau Delta Fraternity Athens High Wittenberg Springfield Henry Phi Kappa Tau Samba Chi Alpha Phi Delta ‘Heta

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