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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1924

Page

5

Society Bridge Party Honors Prof Cooper Birthday

Mrs C E Cooper hosts a bridge gathering at Columbia Avenue for five hands in honor of Prof Cooper’s birthday. Guests include Mr and Mrs M N Billings, Dor othy Ann Briga motored from Chillicothe for weekend with Mr and Mrs M E K Twiss. Public note of district federation delegates and a roll call discussion with current events and Halloween decor marked the meeting.

C. E. Cooper Columbia Avenue Prof. Cooper M. N. Billings Dorothy Ann Briga Chillicothe M. EK. Twiss East Union Street W. W. Lee Middleport George Crow C. C. Kerr Mary Richards Anna K. Price George C. Qo, Clark Bert Vercoe Thor Olson Woodard Avenue Homer Clark

Alpha Gamma Delta Hosts Patronesses and Pledges Dinner

The active chapter entertained patronesses Mrs. C. M. Copeland Mrs. W. N. Alderman Mrs. Margaret Tilley Mrs. H. Grosvenor and Mrs. Eb. J. Jones along with pledges Miss Mariana Bing Athens Miss Dorothy Yenny Bucyrus Miss Georgianna Meek Miss Alice Kent Miss Grace Williams Youngstown Miss Frances Finney Jackson Miss Virginia Deem Waverly W Va Miss Mary Breene Logan Miss Mildred James Gloucester Miss Violet Tedrow Nelsonville Miss Jane MIllar Portsmouth and Miss Taye Pendergraf Middleport at a Colonial Thursday dinner. Covers laid for 49 percent with sorority colors red buff and green. Sorority songs concluded the service.

Alpha Gamma Delta C. M. Copeland W. N. Alderman Margaret Tilley H. Grosvenor Eb. J. Jones Mariana Bing Athens Dorothy Yen

West Side Community Club Meeting Time Note

The West Side Community club scheduled a gathering at 7 30 this evening in Penns.

West Side Community Club Penns

Johns to be honored at Priscillas dinner

The Johns will be guests of honor at a 6 o clock cafeteria dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs. C H Horn at 12 Sunnyside Drive.

Johns Priscillas C. H. Horn Sunnyside Drive Emma White Middleport

Priscilla Needle Club Members Visit Albany Luncheon

The Priscilla needle club members motored to Albany Thursday and were entertained at luncheon by Mrs. Frank FE Bolton, a member and former Athens resident.

Priscilla Needle Club Albany Frank FE. Bolton Athens

Coe Brown Hodkins Visit Lancaster Fair

Mr and Mrs W W Coe Mrs H J Brown and Mr and Mrs Robert Hodkins drove to Lancaster this morning to spend the day at the fair.

W. W. Coe H. J. Brown Robert Hodkins Lancaster

Merwins Visit Morgan and Merwins Host Family

Mr and Mrs FE C Merwin of Pittsburgh arrive to visit Mr and Mrs T S Morgan at 127 East State Street and Dr and Mrs J T Merwin at 25 Mill Street. The Nabby Lee Ames chapter DAR meets at 2:50 Saturday afternoon with 4 Co W Gullette at Sunnyside Drive.

FE. C. Merwin Pittsburgh, Pa T. S. Morgan East State Street J. T. Merwin Mill Street Mr. Merwin Dr. Merwin Mrs. Merwin Mrs. Morgan Nabby Lee Ames Yoork W. Gullette Sunnyside Wrive

Current Events Club Hosts Evening at Hayes Home

Mrs. FE T Hayes of 297 Fast State Street hosted the Current Events club on Thursday evening.

Fe.t. Hayes Fast State Street Current Events Club

Juniors to Meet at I C O F Hall This Saturday

The W E A Juniors plan a gathering in the I C O F hall at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon.

Welch of Parkersboro Visits Athens En Route to Cincinnati

Mr. C. H. Welch of Parkersboro West Virginia spent Thursday in Athens and continues today toward Cincinnati the home of his son Mr Wilson J Welch.

C. H. Welch Parkersboro W. Va Athens Cincinnati Wilson J. Welch

Visiting ladies from Columbus return to Athens County roots

Mrs Atha Thomas Mrs Nellie Dwyer Crown and Mr Add Barnett of Columbus are weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Albert Edwards in Jacksonville. Crown and Thomas are former Athens County residents and this marks Crown s first return to her old home in twenty years with many friends and relatives in the area.

Atha Thomas Nellie Dwyer Crown Add Barnett Columbus Albert Edwards Jacksonville Thomas Crown Athens County

Summers announce birth of daughter Shelia Jean

Mr and Mrs John Summers announce the birth of a daughter named Shelia Jean at their home 229 West Union Street The birth occurred on Friday October 17.

John Summers Mary Ailstock West Union Street Shelia Jean

Mrs William Muller Returns From Three Weeks Visit

Mrs William Muller has returned from a three weeks visit in Columbus and Westerville.

William Muller Columbus Westerville

Guteman Family Leaving for New Columbus Home

Mr and Mrs L O Guteman and their children will depart Saturday for their new residence in Columbus.

Burson Family Moves to Ath ens. Buys Service Grocery

Emerson Burson and family relocate from Pomeroy to Ath ens and settle at 68 West State Street. The Bursons have three daughters Tlossei Doris and Kathryn who will enter local grade schools. Emerson Burson becomes owner of the Service grocery at Lancaster and State streets, after previously running a hardware business in Pomeroy with his father G W Burson.

Emerson Burson Pomeroy Athens West State Street

Hat selection in a crowded restaurant proves difficult

A humorous note suggests that if all men were equal, choosing a hat that fits in a busy restaurant would be easier. The line plays on uniform appearance and practical fitting challenges in public spaces.

Loyal Cincinnati Friends Rally Behind Ousted Educator

In Cincinnati, after Mrs. Shirley Knox Hall Quest wed Alfred L. Hart in Chicago, loyal Cincinnati connections backed Prof. Alfred J. Hall-Quest, former director of the University of Pittsburgh who resigned amid divorce publicity. The Rotary Club wired support noting 40 steadfast friends in Cincinnati stand with him.

Cincinnati Shirley Knox Hall- Quest Alfred L. Hart Chicago Alfred JL. Hall-Quest Pittsburgh University of Pittsburgh Cincinnati Rotary Club

Drink Water to Help Sluggish Kidneys Says Authority

Back ache and dull kidney pain may signal acidier foods overworking kidneys. Seek medical advice or try four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water to clear sluggish kidneys and reduce bladder irritation. drink soft water and have kidneys examined twice yearly.

Right to Become Voter Denied to Foreign Slackers in Federal Courts

Four foreigners classified as unwilling to serve in World War I were refused naturalization by Judge Albert S Reeves in Kansas City. He told them they did not accept the United States when needed, noting that some gained citizenship through military service. Among those cited were Charles MacKay a Scotsman who enlisted in 1917 and Louis E B Anderson a veteran who later became English subject then returned and had citizenship renewed.

Sam Flac Albert S Reeves United States Reeves Toll The Judes Washington Charles MacKay Mac Kay Army Iun Louis EB. Anderson Anderson Spain Canada England

X ray reveals wood structure in UC experiments

In Los Angeles California botanist Dr O L Spensier of the University of California uses an X ray spectograph to study wood, hoping to answer the age old question what is wood. The technique exposes a series of patterns in the wood’s composition.

O. L. Spensier University of California

Markable line hints at new chemical architecture photographs

A fragment notes possible new chemical architecture and photographs with reference to business in Spain. It mentions interference from a general strike of bank clerks affecting operations.

Spain

Kellogg’s Bran Promises Relief for Child Constipation

An old advertisement urges mothers to give Kellogg’s Bran to children to prevent constipation and related illnesses. It claims permanent relief with regular use, promises a natural cleansing effect, and touts a nutty taste, convenient uses in recipes, and Battle Creek production with grocery availability.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Kellogg Kellogg's Brant Battle Creek Aold

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