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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1926
Page
7
A Sister Mary guide for mothers packing school lunches. Plan the menu the day before and pack neatly with dessert first. Include a small surprise and vary foods to avoid monotony while favoring whole wheat and graham breads.
Members of Summit Grange and neighbors surprised Mrs John Smith at her New Marshfield home Tuesday evening in honor of her birthday. Guests included Mr and Mrs Noble Collins and daughters Frances and Gay, Mr and Mrs Austin Hawk and children, Mr and Mrs Walter Hawk, E. E. Hawk and son Chester, Mr and Mrs Harr, among others. Ice cream and cake were served.
A long roster lists Haw k and children plus many relatives and friends including Mr and Mrs L S Enlow Frances Nichols Frank Shauls Sylvester Withers Charlie Walker Harve Whitatch L H Efaw Bert Mc Kibben Celestia William Thomas Pollock Hoodlet Hoodlet Russell Emma Jones Dorothy Helen Louise Clarence McNeal Dena Russell Clara Elliott Donald Clutter Nettie Barron Ordith Llewellyn Alma Tweksbury Mildred Hunter and John Smith and family in attendance.
Ohio prepares Emancipation Day events on September 22 at the Columbus State fair grounds. Notables invited include Chief Justice C. T. Marshal, Senator Frank B. Willis, and Gov. Vic Donahey. Organizers aim to make it the greatest day for American Negroes with a 200-voice concert and statewide band competition.
The program lists competitive drills by colored fraternal organizations from across the state, exhibition drills by colored national guard troops, automobile races and athletic contests.
Washington Sept 15 a resolution supporting the Calles administration in Mexico and its religious controversy urged the American government to keep a hands off policy. The measure was presented in the capital and referred to a committee.
A rousing but unofficial endorsement accompanies the Ku Klux Klan gathering as participants discuss plans during their vacation period. The event draws attention to fringe activity with limited formal sanction.
Former Secretary of War John W. Weeks left an estate estimated at 1 200 000, as shown in a Middlesex probate court filing. The record notes the asset size and the filing location in Cambridge Massachusetts on September 17.
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