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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1927

Page

3

Dusty Miller to Speak at Nelsonville Community Banquet

The Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce hosts a Thursday evening banquet on November 3 with Dusty Miller as principal speaker. Miller, a noted lecturer and entertainer, is expected to attract guests from surrounding towns. the program will feature a special musical lineup.

Dusty” Miller Nelsonville Nelsonville Chamber of Commerce Thurmar Dusty" Miller Wilmington Dusty

Y M G A NOTES By W L H

The Y M G A notes discuss the current expense campaign starting this week. They urge annual can vassing to support the community youth organization and its programs despite hard times. Woodworkers meeting Friday night celebrated success with a workshop like setting and prize plans to follow.

Nelsonvile Westion

Cosmopolitan Club Celebrates Twenty Fifth Anniversary

The Cosmopolitan Club marked its 25th anniversary with a reception at the American Legion home attended by Daughters of the American Revolution and former hostess club members. Original charter members including Mrs. Rathburn and Mrs. Nixon were present as Miss Bertha Nixon welcomed guests and introduced the new president Mrs. Harrison. A program outlined club history and aims followed by a social hour and refreshments.

American Legion Omier Daughters of the American Revolution Hostess Club Olor Casinopolia Club R. M. Rathburn Eisher Station Stelle Cappel Columbus Btens Ttvill Mitiens Colum Ins Bi SP Chillicothe Tedrow Th Wei Igauned Ed Humphrey B. . Lamborn Nders KP. XM Iso Owie Brown W. HE Durbarraw Egbert Chaves L. A. Ferree J.D Aa. Dowd Flo Antchins Maile Morgan Chubson George Wilson Bhanbeth McGrath Athens Bertha Nixon Ita

Nelsonville man found guilty of careless driving

In Nelsonville on October 1 J. E. Stone Monahala Ferry County was found guilty of careless driving by Mayor L. J. Eberle after a trial last night. Stone was brought to court on the complaint of Sant Beal of this city whose automobile was damaged.

Stone Common Pleas Court Nelsonville Oct J. E. Stone Monahala Ferry County L. J. Eberle Sant Beal

Funeral Held for A D Farrow at Church in Nelsonville

In Nelsonville Athens commandery Knights Templar led the funeral for A D Farrow at the Methodist church. The ceremony, conducted by Rev Eddie Morrell, drew many local and out of town mourners and featured a Knight Templar service. Burial followed at Greenlawn with music by a quartet and organist Elda Crouse.

Nelsonville Athens Commandery Inights Templar A. D. Farrow Eddie Morrell Lelever Knlimer Bay Jack Bobo Ralph Elda Crouse Greenlawn Nick Hawk Belford Hawk James Kays Leonardays Akron Mir Isaiah Hoch Weirton W.van Thabert Hoch Bellaire Isaac Hoch Murray City Perron Agin Lansing Mich Oscar Bates Alice Cambridge Clyde Matheny Diuntington W. Va Raymond Charles Matheny Katie Hardgrove Don and Farr Charles Gill Roman Claproot Joe Thomons Foyd Dreher Harold Kinnel Harold Althouser Lee Curtin Ed Nelson Harry Lowe Orvil Cassid Will Andrews Forrest and Fairy Elsworth Ea Heigh Lillian Towers Lloyd Hoch Violet Scott Pindles Frank Arimimer Floyd Courtney Jay Morgan George Fenner Rachel Ritchie Chillicothe L Eldon Kinney Bob ‘Harvey James Kelley Athens

Re united siblings attend funeral in Nelsonville after 30 years

In Nelsonville on October 15, Mrs. Elizabeth Agin travels to the town for the funeral of A. 173 Marrow, reuniting with her brother after three decades. The visit marks their first meeting in thirty years as family gathers for the ceremony.

Lansing Mich Isaiah Hoch Weirton W. Va Nelsonville Marrow Elizabeth Agin

Social Notes from Nelsonville Bridge Club Evening

Mrs Herbert Veysnon hosted a Nelsonville bridge club gathering Friday with four tables. A 6 oclock dinner preceded play. High scores went to Mrs Lt P Rice and Mrs Frank Poston. guests included Mrs B R Houser and Mrs William Morgan.

Herbert Veysnon Bridge Oelock Lt. P. Rice Frank Poston B. R. Houser William Morgan

Early tryouts planned for college fraudsma group

A dinner and plans for an early pre home retreat are under way as faculty and students prepare for tryouts at 5 pm Wednesday in Ewing auditorium. Eligible college students are invited to attend as the process selects a group for coaching.

Dianne Part Prof W. OH Cooper Dean OM. Hyde Firma i

Plays Chosen at Ohio University for Public Stage

Ohio university selects two plays by George and Connel for an upcoming public performance. The event features works including Welcono Stranger and Priestly Enewiles, previously staged in New York and Chicago, drawing interest amid a shipwreck incident nearby affecting campus life.

George &. Re Connel Obig Univ Kautmans Ohio University New York Lae-On-Solent Eng Mo- Chicago University Prrdivanie Does “Mitton Tani Ing de

Snobbish Funerals Rise At New York Social Event

At a Cincinnati convention E M Davis, head of the New York City Funeral Directors association, described exclusive funerals and cemeteries. He said many want the dead buried among the best people, with mausoleums and social register invitations, and noted funerals can cost up to $20,000, though average charges run about $300.

Cincinnati U.R E. M. Davis New York City Funeral Directors’ Association Association of Funeral Directors Davis

Democrats to Pick Convention City for 1960

Washington DC Oct. 15 The DNC chairman announced a meeting set for January 22 to select the city for the party's national convention in June. Nomination sites under consideration include Denver Omaha Cleveland Indianapolis Boston Detroit Chicago Miami San Francisco Atlantic City and Minneapolis St Paul.

Washington D.C Shaver Democratic National Denver Omaha Cleveland Indianapolis Boston Detroit Chiesage Miami San Francisco Atlantic City Minneapolid St. Peak

Wife Divorces Husband Over Two Foors Arrangement

Mrs. Sarah Allum obtained a divorce alleging her husband kept another woman who he claimed was his real wife and proposed that each occupy a separate floor of his London house.

London Sarah Allum

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