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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1927

Page

5

Marriage Celebrated At St Pauls Evangelical Church

Saturday October 22 saw the marriage of Mr Frederick W White and Miss Dorothy May Cradlebaugh in the parish of Rev A H Knipping at St Pauls Evangelical Church Columbus. The couple, Athens high school graduates, will reside with Mrs White’s parents on Richland Avenue.

Frederick W.white Dorothy May Cradlehaugh A. H. Knipping Set. Paul's Evangelical Church Columbus White George Cradlebaugh Richland Avenue Mr. White Frederick P. White North Lancaster Street Athens High School

Letter Golf Puzzle Stumps Readers With Word Changes

A reader challenge explains letter golf where you change one letter at a time to form valid words. The goal is to reach par in a set number of strokes, with a example converting COW to NWN through intermediate words. A complete solution appears on the last page.

Teachers Gather at War ren Convention With Singing

Mrs Robert P Tompkins will sing at the War ren convention session and a discussion on The Shy Child will be held. The Central avenue M E church Bishop class held a masquerade party at 79 Central avenue with seventeen members and two guests, Halloween decorations, and a business session led by president Mrs Frank Hamilton followed by social games contests and a precine supper.

Warren Robert P. Tompkins Bishop Central Avenue M. E Wallace Pratt Central Avenue Frank Hamilton William Wolfe

Union meeting of Trimble Church and M. E. Church

The Trimble Church of Christ and the M. E. church held a union meeting in Trimble with about 20 young people providing music. Ministers Rev. J. A. Donnally and Rev. G. R. Courtney discussed the Marshall bill, followed by a pot luck supper. George W. Bingman, longtime Homer township resident, died at 1 15 am age 78. He leaves a widow and four children. funeral Thursday at Pleasant Hill church, with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery.

Pilchard to discuss Marshall bill in four Ohio towns

The Rev. H R Pilchard district superintendent of the Anti Saloon league will discuss the Marshall bill in Jacksonville Trimble Hollister and Glouster on Friday The Jacksonville gathering is at 1 pm Trimble at 2 pm Hollister at 3 30 pm and the Glouster depot square meeting at 7 pm

Glouster H. R. Pilchard Athens Anti-Saloon League Jacksonville Trimble Hollister Depot Square

Funeral for Jack Inman Father of 16 at Beech Grove

Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at Beech Grove church for Jack Inman father of sixteen. About 600 mourners attended as Sons and Daughters of Veterans presided. Burial followed in the church cemetery. He left a widow and eleven children. Frank Phillips and family attended. Phillips is a cousin. The Epworth League had disbanded. new officers will be elected next Sunday per Rev N O Warren.

Beech Grove Church Chauncey Jack Inman Beech Grove Giouster Inman Frank Phillips Phillips Epworth League N. O. Warren

Halloween Prank Complaints Soar In Chauncey

Complaints from Chauncey business people and residents cite Halloween pranks over several evenings. Windows of shops and homes have been soaped as part of the mischief.

Chauncey Hallowe'en

Social Roundup Notes From Local Society

Mrs. Sarah Cronin of Jacksonville visited this city Tuesday as guest of Mrs. Charles Bradfield and family. Ralph Brown of this city traveled to Columbus on business Monday. Mrs. Cap Smith hosted a dinner Sunday at her Lexington avenue home in honor of her daughter Miss Grace Smith and Miss Juanita Musgrave, Albert Wise, and Tom Batthn of Athena.

Sarah Cronin Jacksonville Charles Bradfield Ralph Brown Columbus Cap Smith Lexington Avenue Grace Smith Juanita Musgrave Albert Wise Tom Batthn Athena

Keaton family visits and local travel notes

Mrs. Charlie Keaton and Thelma travel to Ashland Kentucky to visit Mr. and Mrs. Logan Lester formerly of Chauncey. Misa Ellen Jones Miss Grace Jones and Karl Jones of Orbiston visit Mrs. Lucy Surgeon and daughter Mrs. Floyd Linscott at The Plains. Adelphian Keaton employed in Columbus spends Sunday with his parents at The Wuins.

Charlie Keaton Thelma Ashland, Ky Logan Lester Chauncey Misa Ellen Jones Grace Jones Karl Jones Orbiston the Plains Lucy Surgeon Floyd Linscott Adelphian Keaton Columbus Charles Keaton Wuins

Quilting by Methodist Ladies' Aid Set for All Day

Chauncey readers learn members of the Methodist Episcopal church Ladies' Aid plan an all day quilting session at the home of Mrs. A L Preston on Mound Street. Preston leads the society which recently elected new officers.

A. J. Preston Chauncey Ladies’ Aid Society The Methodist Episcopal Church A. L. Preston Mound Epworth League of the Christian Church Epworth League

Local Social News and Hallowe'en Preparations

Mrs T A Noon returned from Columbus visiting her mother Mrs S P Booth. Bridge of Columbus visits in the city. F Atlas of Cleveland and Henry Atlas of Portsmouth transact Atlas store business in Glouster. Mr and Mrs D P Reese return from Cleveland with their children. Mr and Mrs James Brunton welcome a newborn daughter Sunday. Seven Honogo tribe Campfire girls attended guardian’s home last Friday. More decorations prepared for a Hallowe'en party at the M E church basement.

William Mickle McCune Overland Company Lancaster Tire Company Chillicothe Maplewood Drive Church Street Warren Border Columbus Alexander Howard T. A. Noon 8S. P. Booth Bridge of Columbus F. Atlas Cleveland Glouster Henry Atlas Portsmouth Atlas D. P. Reese James Brunton Glauster

White Rose Temple to Host Masked Hallowe'en Party

White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters will hold a masked Hallowe'en party at the K of P hall tonight with refreshments. Mrs F P Clark attends the Ohio Eastern Star state convention in Toledo representing Thea Chapter of this city.

Glouster White Rose Temple Pythian Sisters K. of P. Hall F. P. Clark Toledo The Order of Eastern Star

Non-Oily Creme Rouge Claims Hidden Quality

An advertisement touts a non oily creme rouge called Carnee that blends with skin tones and leaves no obvious oil or pigment. It is advertised as waterproof and long lasting and sold by McKee Drug Co or Gibson's Pharmacy.

McKee Drug Co Gibson’s

Have You Acid Scalp

A vintage ad explains excess scalp acidity makes hair straight and dull. It claims Danderine neutralizes acid and dissolves dandruff, leaving hair soft, shiny, and healthy. Priced at thirty five cents, a few drops on a comb or towel suffice, making a bottle last weeks.

Thoxine Promises Quick Sore Throat Relief

A physician’s Thoxine claim offers relief from sore throat in 15 minutes without iron chloroform or dope. The pleasant tasting remedy is sold with a money back guarantee at 35¢ 60¢ and $1.00 through druggists.

Child Dies From Mother's Kiss Illness Claim

Milwaukee consumption alleged to have resulted from a mother's kisses caused the death of 8 year old Jennie Drogiein as reported in local records.

Milwaukee Wis Jennie Drogiein

Motorboat Theft Turns Deadly With Found Bodies

In Calais a stolen motorboat later recovered off the coast held the bodies of two men who had been shot. Police are investigating the double homicide and tracing suspects linked to the vessel.

Calais France

Rotary urged to pursue conservative education program

Athens Rotary Club president John Patterson, superintendent of Athens city schools, urged a year of conservative educational work at the meeting. He cautioned against frenzied efforts and advocated programs that transform the club into a more worthwhile force through lasting education rather than mere entertainment.

Rotary Club Athens Rotary Club John Patterson Athens Mr. Patterson Patterson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Done Messengrersonal Society Stemsay B . A Maccenas Club Maccenas Literary Club E. W. Bingman Raymond Drive J. G. Porter Jesse Henry Thelma Bingman Circlevil Wade Bean LD. Cooley Frank Watkins North Cemetery Street Child League Mask Party Child Conservation League F. C. Schilling East State Street Charles Smith Kate Pinkerton R. L. Pinkerton Wolfe Street Pinkerton John Ruth Gordon H. A. Pinkerton Charles Mansfield James King M. L. Thompson Pearl Mansfield Mary Donna Nelle Betty Jane Rufus Putnam Evan J. Jones Dudley Poling Deborah Christian Church Sunday School Charles Knox North High Street Dean Stickney Carl Stickney North Congress Street Grace Stickney Bertha Stickney H. H. Brown Parsons Kan E. L. Pielow Logan Wrrariot F. J. Beasley Milling & Grocery Co George W. Bingman Marshall Bill Antisaloon League Inman Funeral Plan Party W.B. Drake Liberty Gibson Mill St Prescription Store Gulouster Jacksonville Temple Our Services Bank of Athens National Bank Athens County B. M. Covert Optometrist Hmichesters Jossis Kent F. Hall Auspices Rebekah Lodge Woodle’s Orchestra FURNI Ture Exchange Second Liberty U. S. Treasury U. S. Fourth Liberty Federal Land Bank Treasury Department Athens National Bank Athens, Ohio Stengs Pop Taylor
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