World Worker Miss Irvin keynotes Athens County WCTU
Mrs Mary B Irvin state officer and world rector spoke at the Athens County WCTU convention held at First Methodist Church. Attendees heard of international temperance work from Stockholm delegates, and four resolutions urged temperance action, moral standards for films, and education on alcohol and narcotics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens County
Peeiie
Mary B. Irvin
Athens
First Methodist Church
Irvin
Stockholm
Sweden
Crown Prince
J. Bishop
Mise Irvin
Blanch Starkey
Metta S. Glazier
Lida Farrar
Correct chili sauce recipe from Mrs Mae Brooks
The Messenger reprints Mrs Mae Brooks recipe with all ingredients for peppery chili sauce. It lists 5 dozen tomatoes 12 sweep peppers 6 large onions 10 cups vinegar 10 cups sugar 1 tablespoon mustard 5 tablespoons salt 1 tablespoon cloves 1 tablespoon pepper. Ingredients are simmered one hour then two hours with no added water to yield about 11 pints.
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Mae Brooks
The
Messenger
Church picnic for first and second primary classes
The Christian Church holds a Saturday picnic at 1 20 P M for the first and second primary classes. Children meet at the church and refreshments will be provided. Classes are taught by Miss Irene France and Mrs Lucille Shrider.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Irene France
Lucille Shrider
New Fur Coats Use Grand Manner Dash and Verve
New fall fur styles emphasize sleeve and collar details, with a blend of French sophistication and Hollywood glamour. Coats in coon muskrat leopard and Hudson seal feature deep armholes, decorative fullness, varied collars from modified sailors to wind blown revers, and sleek daytime silhouettes with belted or flat-button fronts.
Lip-Stick on Bar Room Mugs Sparks Health Warning
Columbus reports that lipstick stains on beer mugs and glassware draw attention from bar staff and health officials. Tenders note red lipstick persists after rinsing, inviting stricter washing and sterilization. City Health Director warns licenses, fines up to 100 dollars or 90 days jail for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Milady
Athens Woman Describes Cattle Drive Through London Kentucky
Mrs. T. M. Pilcher reports a caravan of 2475 cattle passing through London on their way to a 30 000 acre pasture. The cattle shipped from Omaha were moved in 500 head herds from rail to leased fields. Over 100 relief workers assisted, with trucks following each herd to pick up weak or injured animals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
T. M. Pilcher
East Union Street
Omaha
Neb
Families Tour Gettysburg Battlefield and Fort Pendleton
A Carbondale group led by Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Doolittle and friends visited Gettysburg and Old Fort Pendleton near Maryland. They traced monuments to the 73rd Ohio and First West Virginia Light Infantry, noted Fort Pendleton’s intact earthworks, and logged a 790 mile round trip via Cumberland Hagerstown and the Lincoln Highway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
Labor Day
M. H. Doolittle
Wylie Frisby
Carbondale
J. D. Smith
Logan
R. M. Doolittle
Kossuth
Nelsonville
Old Fort Pendleton
Ohio
Old Northwestern Turnpike
Morgantown Road
Cumberland
Hagerstown
West Virginia Light Infantry
73Rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry
Doolittle
First
West Virginia Light Artillery
Shenandoah Valley
Mr. Smith
Tird Ohio Infantry
Richard Enderlin
Carbondale Coal Company
Lincoln Highway
Guests at Willow Creek Home Gather for Visits
Mrs. Cora Hawk hosts visitors including Tedrow Beard and Raymond Beard from Columbus, Herbert Kelley and daughters Margaret and Betty, Eber Fulton, Earl Dailey and son Charlie Edwin of Athens, Fred Burch and daughter Mary Esther of Canaanville, Harold Hawk and daughter Nancy Lee of Columbus, Earl Wilbur, his niece, and Donald Hoskinson of South Canaan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hawk and Sons
Willow Creek
Tedrow Beard
Raymond Beard
Columbus
Herbert Kelley
Margaret
Betty
Eber Fulton
Earl Dailey
Charlies Edwin
Athens
Fred Burch
Mary Esther
Canaanville
Harold Hawk
Nancy Lee
Earl Wilbur
Donald Hoskinson
South Canaan
A S Pickering Celebrates Eightieth Birthday Today
Mr. A S Pickering of 100 West State Street turns eighty with a birthday dinner tonight. He is the eldest of 14 children born near Athens to Levi and his wife. Former D Zenner Co employee of 24 years, he now retires to phonograph repairs and home life with four children and five grandchildren.
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State Street
Mr. Pickering
Athens
Levi Pickering
D. Zenner Company
East State Street
Lou Pickering
Chattanooga
Tenn
Harvey Cone
Welk
Mary Margaret Pickering
J. T. Pickering
Huntington
W. Va
Who's Going And Coming
Mrs. C. D. Hopkins returns from Topinabee Michigan with daughter Miss Rachael Hopkins who will go to Youngstown to resume art supervision. Mr and Mrs Harvey Baker visit Topinabee hosts and return with Mrs Hopkins. Mrs Louise C. Biddison leaves for Washington DC to stay with the Boykins Grace Junod. Miss Nelle Slye hosts Miss Harriett Cunningham and Miss Margaret Merkcle of Lancaster for dinner. Mrs Ralph Wright returns from Canton and Cleveland with visits to relatives there. The Roach couple depart for a ten day East Canada trip. Curtig Moorehead Jr returns from Kezar Lake with David Thompson. both will enter Ohio University. Ethel Riley visits Athens after Nova Scotia vacation.
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Mra. C
Lee Stuart Roach
Canada
Montreal
Ethel Riley
Washington, D. C
Nova Scotia
Athens
Grace Riley
Curtig Moorehead, Jr
Kezar Lake
Fiieburg
Maine
David Thompson
Melrose
Mass
Ohio University
Charles Robinett 74 Dies at Bolins Mill
Charles Robinett age 74 died at his daughter Mrs. Howard Lowther Bolins Mill Albany on Wednesday afternoon. He formerly lived in Albany and had lived with his daughter for years. He is survived by Mrs. Lowther and by son James Robinett of Lancaster. Funeral set for Saturday at 2 p.m. at the Town House.
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Albany
Charles Robinett
Howard Lowther
Bolins Mill
Robinett
Lowther
James Robinett
Lancaster
Sheer Wool Frock Promises Autumn Style Advice
Fashion note promotes a fall sheer wool frock with bolero lines and velvet scarf ideas. Pattern 2028 offered in multiple sizes with yardage details, illustrated instructions, and a combined book and pattern price. Orders directed to The Athens Messenger Pattern Department in New York City.
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Anne Adams
Anne Adams Pattern Book
Athens Messenger Pattern Department
West 17Th Street
New York City
Couple Marries in Point Pleasant West Virginia
Announcement of the marriage of Dorothy Eslocker of Athens to Hubert McDonald of Hocking, solemnized at Point Pleasant on July 28 by Reverend Shifter, with Mrs. Keith Zimmerman of Albany in attendance.
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Dorothy Eslocker
Athens
Hubert McDonald
Hocking
Pt. Pleasant
Shifter
Keith Zimmerman
Albany
Brown Shaffer Family Reunion in Athens County
The fourteenth Brown-Shaffer family reunion gathered at the Athens County Fair grounds with nearly 100 attendees. Officers were elected, births and deaths noted, and members shared an extensive list of distant attendees from Delaware Mansfield Baltimore and more.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown-Shaffer
Athens County Fairgrounds
Dent Brown
Harries Brown
Lena Barker
Don Cammon
Clara Cannon
W. H. H. Brown
Homer Vigar
Delaware
Ed McClead
Mansfield
Russell Fox
Ernest Daft
Baltimore
Archer Brown
Gordon
Bruce Collison
Charles Shannon
Myers
Ernest Brown
Arthur Brown
Emmett Oxley
Family Reunion at John Lawrence Home
Fifty one members and near-relatives attended a Labor Day family reunion at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John E. Lawrence. Attendees included the Lawrences, Chaffins, Minne Meyers, Haymans, Brooks, Rhoades, and visitors, with many listed relatives and spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawrence
John E. Lawrence
Garnet Bretz
Louise
Clifford
Marjorie
Bruce
Mary Alice
Barbara Chaffin
Raymond
John Minnemeyer
Howard
Mildred
Frances
Wilbur
Earl
George Minnemeyer
Martha
Helen
Philip
John Chaffin
Thelma
John Jr
H. E. Chaffin
Royce
Rebba
Jean
Joan
John Hayman
Charles
Clara
Ernest
McKendrie Hayman
Bonnie Blane
Charlies Rhoades
Floyd
Alfred
Hazel
Norma Jean
Anna
Bundy Brooks
Betty
Ethel Trout
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T. A. Copeland
Edith Saylor
Helen Lawrence
Jessie Thomas
Amesville
Lydia E. Pinkham
Hattie Shaner
East Cherry Street
Cherokee
Marian Young
New York
the Messenger
Miss Young
City Health Department
Nelson Dysart
Kentucky
Poe
Woodworth's
Sna
Mickey Mouse Tennis Shoes
Battle Field
A. S. Pickering
West
Louise C. Biddison
Lester Boykin
Grace Junod
Nelle Slye
North Court Street
Harriett Cunningham
Margaret Merkcle
Ralph Wright
Canton
Cleveland
Aluminum
Logans
Point Pleasant
Cer
Elizabeth
Edith Brown
Cok
Lottie Cannon
Don Cannon
Herbert Min
Carmi Sha
Shaffer Ang
Rishfield
Charles Oxlay
James Ginley
Sore
Clinton Ox
Dren
Ralph Barker
Harold Brown
Arthur
Lucille
Tribe
Charles Tribe
Eunice Cannon
McPherson
MecClead
Leo Kinse
Thur Vore
Glenn
VOSS
Southern Ohio Electric Co
Die
Ocean
Cline
Mill Street
W. E. Moler
Lake Erie
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