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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1927

Page

5

Social notes and weddings fill Athens week

Miss Frances Pickering slated to wed William Foster Smiley in Pittsburgh. Numerous Athens residents attend weddings, showers, and visits with relatives in Columbus, Chillicothe, Marietta, and beyond. Events include farewells, teaching assignments, and travels to fairs and institutes.

Frances Pickering Charles C. Pickering East Carpenter Street William Foster Smiley Pittsburgh P. F. Good Margaret Sprague Mrs. Good Morris Avenue Helen Murphey Corning Rosa Sheridan Columbus

Caesar and Solon Trivia Quiz on Caesars Athenians

A reader quiz asks who Solon was and what a Bunsen burner is among nine questions. It covers centaurs Huguenots Lord Jim authors and other terms. August name reference and a question on Threadneedle Street appear, plus a note on lighter-than-air development by a German.

Lord Jim Solon Threadneedle Street

Local residents return from outings and visits in nearby cities

Seventy five people attended a farewell event where a fountain pen was given. Several families and friends, including Mrs. Frank Finsterwald and her daughters, Ruth Jordan and Garnet Hatch, traveled to Columbus on business. Others returned from lakeside trips in northern Michigan and outings near Hillman and Athens, with updates on university ties and family visits.

Ohio Mary Connett L. W. Connett Jennie O'Dell Coshocton Margery Young Harold Martin Ohio University Miss Young Pi Beta Phi Sorority Martin J. W. Martin Columbus C. C. Moore Athens Pomeroy High School Ohio State University Ft. Lauderdale Florida Herbert Hawk Athens R. D Miss Hildreth Fred Burch Ray Burch Canaanville Pomeroy French Burch O. G. Jordan Fred H. McCoy Charles BeMolet, Jr Carl Fuller Zanesville P. G. Robinson Cecil Robinson Miss Villa Tippie Charles Evans Horace Glidden Robinson L. P. Tippie University Hospital Goiter Harold Hawk Lk. D Bliss Business College Mr Hawk Walter Bobo Hocking Frank Finsterwald Delle and Blanche Ruth Jordan Garnet Hatch

Peterson's Ointment Promises Pimples Vanish

Advertising copy touts Peterson's Ointment as a mighty healing solution for pimples rashes and itching skin. It claims quick disappearance of eczema old sores and chafing with a 35 cent box sold at all druggists.

Peterson

Granddaughter Dorothy Clendenin Spent Summer in Athens

A sentence notes that their granddaughter Dorothy Clendenin had spent the summer in Athens with them, indicating family travel or residence details embedded in a larger narrative.

Dorothy Clendenin Athens

Son charged with manslaughter in Cleveland fatal dispute

Cleveland police say John Adams 34 held on manslaughter charge after allegedly striking his father William Adams 52 with a stick following an argument over a property fence. Adams denies striking him and will be arraigned.

Cleveland John Adams William Adams Adams

Chinese Blockade Reported on Yangtze and Whangpoo Rivers Near Shanghai

Honolulu reports Chinese militarists have blocked the Yan Whangpoo rivers near Shanghai endangering foreign shipping. Dispatches to Hochisha state the order would be enforced by river forces about 15 miles from the international settlement. Foreign powers were expected to protest.

Honolulu Yan Whangpoo Hochisha Woorsung

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