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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1921

Page

3

Hill Home Hosts Elaborate Fall Luncheon With Guests

Nelsonville The Hill home on Washington Street hosted a four course luncheon organized by Mrs. N Hill Mrs. L J Murphy and Mrs C C Sharp. Yellow fall flowers brightened rooms as seventy guests attended including out of town visitors Mrs Roy Spears of Sparks Nevada Mrs Marie Bean Walters of Albuquerque New Mexico and Mrs Dave Evans of Columbus.

Hill Home Washington Street N. Hill L. J. Murphy C. C. Sharp Roy Spears Sparks, Nev Marie Bean Walters Albuquerque N. Mex Dave Evans Columbus

W C T U Holds Meeting and Elects Officers

The regular W C T U meeting was hosted by Mrs. Ida Jewett on Columbus street with the president presiding. Delegates were chosen for the county and state conventions in Glouster and Toledo, with officers elected for the coming year led by President Mrs. Anna Allen and a slate including Hyla Harrold and Bertha Barker among others.

Ida Jewett Columbus Street A. L. Barker Glouster E. W. Allen Bertha Barker Toledo Anna Allen Hyla Harrold G. A. Hamm Thomas Spencer Retta Howe Flora Ledlie

Love couple visits Columbus doctor son opens High Street office

Mr and Mrs John Love returned from Columbus where they visited their son Dr Gilbert Love who has opened a dental office on High street.

John Love Columbus Gilbert Love High Street

Joshua Spencer Stays Week in Deshler Ohio

Mr. Joshua Spencer is spending the week at Deshler Ohio, detailing a temporary sojourn in the village as part of a local schedule or visit.

Joshua Spencer Deshler, Ohio

Mrs. Dave Evans Visits Relatives in Town

Mrs. Dave Evans of Columbus is the guest of relatives in the area, hosting a brief social visit with family ties.

Dave Evans Columbus

Gibson Family Returns After Savings Banks Invented

Mrs. Fred Gibson along with sons Edward and Carl have returned home. The tale notes savings banks were created by a clergyman, placing the event in a historical context.

Fred Gibson Edward and Carl

Visits Across States Highlight Social Round

A visit in England features guests of relatives while Miss Eva Cotton stays with friends in Delaware. Mrs Henry McCullough spends the week with friends in Toledo.

England Eva Cotton Delaware Henry McCullough Toledo

Enter College Students Headed to Miami and Western College

Mrs J W Scott returned from Oxford with her daughter Cornelia who will attend Western College for Women. Also joining Miami students are Miss Mary Pensyle Velma Young and Bess Ailes.

J. W. Scott Oxford Cornelia Western College For Women Miami Mary Pensyle Velma Young Bess Ailes

Mrs Emma Martin Heads to Visit Daughters in Chicago and Milwaukee

Mrs Emma Martin left Saturday to visit relatives in Columbus on the way to spend time with her daughters Mrs Ernest Kreppel in Chicago and Mrs Roy Morris in Milwaukee. She is accompanied to Columbus by her sister Mrs Lucy Hoodlet who will stay a week there.

Emma Martin Columbus Ernest Kreppel Chicago Roy Morris Milwaukee Lucy Hoodlet

Goitre Remedy Claim Headlines Local Endorsement

Mrs. EF Baker of 286 North Monroe Avenue cites a Columbus Dispatch report that Sorbol Quadruple removed a five year goitre from her daughter sixteen months ago. The bottle claims quick, non staining relief and no work interruption with ten minutes daily use.

EF. Baker N. Monroe Ave The Columbus Dispatch McKee Dreg Co Athens LeFavors Pharmacy Glouster Sorbo Quadruple Company Mechanicsburg Ohio

Shafer Family Weekend Visit in Columbus

Mr and Mrs D F Shafer and daughter Vesper of Columbus spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Marion Coaklay.

D. F. Shafer Vesper of Columbus Marion Coaklay

Spears Family Guests From Sparks Nevada

Mr and Mrs Roy Spears and their son of Sparks Nevada are visiting relatives here as guests.

Roy Spears Sparks, NeVada

Expected epidemic of polio in Ohio

Columbus report says infantile paralysis may spread in Ohio next year as Dr. Frank G. Boudreau, head of the state health division, told state health commissioners in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Frank G. Boudreau Division of State Department of Health

Chamber of Commerce Sets Evening Meeting at Y M C A

The Chamber of Commerce holds a regular meeting at 7 30 tomorrow evening at the Y M C A. It will be a business session without dinner as Dr Welch revises committees and prepares for a record year. The levee repair tops the urgent agenda with other holiday items to be discussed. Citizens may seek hearings before the regular or directors meetings. Attendance is encouraged for a productive session.

Chamber OF Commerce Dr. Welch

Lorain Theatres Suspend Arbuckle Films

Lorain motion picture theatre managers announced they will not exhibit Fatty Arbuckle films until California courts decide his guilt or innocence in the Virginia Rappe case.

Lorain Motion Picture Theatre Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle California Virginia Rappe

Fewer Take Out Hunting Licenses Reported

By noon today five hundred hunters and trappers licenses had been issued at Athens county clerk's office. Fewer licenses than last year at this time reflect slower demand though a rise may come as season opens tomorrow September 15.

Athens County

Faceting Details of a Diamond Brilliant and Rose Diamond

A diamond brilliant features fifty eight facets and a traditional culet. A rose diamond is cut with facets only on the top surface and a flat base, lacking a pavilion.

Senate Finance Committee Restores Transportation Tax at Half

The Senate finance committee restored the transportation tax to the tax bill but cut the rate by fifty percent. The reduced tax will apply in 1922, after which transportation taxes are to be abolished.

Senate Finance Committee House

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