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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1922

Page

5

Society and Local News Highlights of Visits

The column notes courtesy in mentioning guests and visits. It lists patrons and escorts including Llewellyn Evans Warren Clements Mrs Willard McKee of Charleston West Virginia, David H. Lindley of New York and Marie Rowan of Hattiesburg Mississippi.

Llewellyn Evans Warren Clements Willard McKee Charleston David H. Lindley New York City Marie Rowan Hattiesburg

Wedding Dinner Honors Charles Woodworth Doris Nye

Mr and Mrs Franz L Woodworth host a dinner at 165 North Congress Street for the bridal party and guests from out of town. The wedding unfolds Saturday at 10 am at First Christian Church with Miss Doris Nye and Charles Woodworth the couple. Guests include Jeannette Brown from Chillicothe as maid of honor, Mrs Jack Hardesty of Charleston organist, Ellis Woodworth as best man, Larry Stevens of Cincinnati, and Earl Nye among others.

Franz l L. Woodworth North Congress Street First Christian Church Charles Woodworth Doris Nye Jeannette Brown Chillicothe Jack Hardesty Charleston W. Va Ellis ‘Woodworth Larry Stevens Cincinnati Earl Nye

Why Buy An All Day Sucker And Fall Suit Now

An ad urges shoppers to buy now rather than wait until October. It touts today’s suits as the same styles seen in November with new design and drape, inviting customers to wear them now before overcoats cover them.

Mrs Wolfe Hosts Large Needlework Social

Mrs Arthur A Wolfe again entertained Thursday afternoon at her Second street home with seventy guests. Guests brought their needlework and enjoyed readings by Angella Woods including The Un solved Problem and The Small Boy Tells. A two course luncheon was served with Mrs John B Swanson and Mrs Oscar Bingman at the urns and helpers Miss Vivian Landis Miss Bicknell Robinson and Angella Woods serving.

Wolfe Arthur A. Wolfe Second Street Oscar Bingman Vivian Landis Bicknell Robinson Angella Woods

Windsor luncheon honors Miss Doris Nye bride elect

Chi Omega sisters hosted a luncheon at The Windsor on Thursday for Doris Nye, with snapdragons as table flowers and yellow and red sorority colors. Guests included Betty Walker, Louise Hartford, Thema Robbins, Opal Cooley, Betty Green, Ruth Long, Jennie Mae Cooley, and many others.

Windsor Doris Nye Chi Omega Betty Walker Louise U Hardford Thema Robbins Opal Cooley Betty Green Ruth Long Jennie Mae. Cooley Williamine Elmer Mildred Welch Jeannette Pilcher Ruth LePage Margaret Bewley Florence Shumaker

Enthusiastic Start to Current Events Club Year

The Current Events club opened its year at Mrs. CC Kerr's home 72 North High Street with a strong turnout and an engaging program. Mrs. C E Stailey led as president with Mrs. William Williams as leader. Mrs. John J Woolley elected president and Mrs. Mary E Richards as vice president due to the president elect moving away. Miss Melba White shared travel notes including a Passion Play. Grace F Spring sang a vocal solo and Louise Kerr accompanied at the piano. A pleasant collation followed.

CC. C. Kerr North High Street C. E. Stailey William Williams J. W. Jones John J. Woolley Mary E. Richards Thor Olson Melba White Miss White Grace F. Spring Louise Kerr

Pi Beta Phi Alumnae Meet In Athens

Mrs Dean Vore of Sussex New Jersey visits Athens to see relatives. The Pi Beta Phi alumnae club assembles at 7 p m with Mrs Harry G Stalder for important business. Also noted are Herb Kenney of Columbus returning from visit with the Harley Parker home and Chauncey guests William and Mrs Smith inviting friends to the 63rd regiment reunion in Chauncey on October 4 5.

Dean Vore Sussex, N. J Athens Pi Beta Phi Harry G. Stalder Congress Herb Kenney Columbus Harley Parker East Mill Street William Smith Chauncey 63Rd Regiment

Floodwood arrests and Pola Negri interview headline

Floodwood residents George Summers and Harry Russell face charges amid custody and drunkenness cases. Pola Negri, Hollywood star, arrived in Chicago for interviews, misfiring English and praising Charlie Chaplin as a top screen actress.

Chicago Pola Negri Pola The Beautiful Charlie Chaplin New York Mollywood United States

Real Thing Remedy Reverses Long Illness Says Patient

A testimonial from a patient who suffered five years with stomach trouble and gall stone colic reports relief after using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. The simple preparation claims to remove mucus from the intestinal tract reduce inflammation and ease stomach liver and intestinal ailments with a money back guarantee from McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and others.

Mayr McKee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Laddie Boy the White House Pooch Quiet Confidant of President

Washington reports reveal President Harding’s Airedale, “Laddie Boy,” accompanies him daily to the private office. The dog perches beside the president at the mahogany table, growling at intruders and delaying the first callers until about 10 o’clock. His presence often requires wardrobe care for the president’s suit.

Washington Harding White House Laddie Boy Christian Sion

Darrell Moore Heads to Cambridge for Harvard Business Coursework

Mr. Darrell Moore departed today for Cambridge Massachusetts to resume a two year program at Harvard University in the Graduate School of Business Administration.

Darrell Moore Cambridge Mass Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration

Rev M B Cooley Returns Home From Athens Visit

Reverend M B Cooley has departed for his Lynn Haven Florida home after a summer with relatives and friends in Athens. He went as far as Cincinnati by automobile with Mr and Mrs J M Cooley and family accompanying him.

M. B. Cooley Lynn Haven Fla Athens Cincinnati J. M. Cooley

Death of Miss Bess Leach in Allegheny General Hospital

Death notice reports Miss Bess Leach died Wednesday at Allegheny General Hospital. Funeral services will be Saturday at 2 PM in Dellaire, the deceased’s home. Leach was known in Athens for six years with the Episcopal church and Children’s Home work. She later did Red Cross work in Salem.

Bess Leach Allegheny General Hospital Dellaire Miss Leach Athens Episcopal Church Childrens Home Red Cross Salem

Angora Proposes Peace Conference at Smyrna

Sept 22 Angora government proposes to high commissioners that a peace conference be called at Smyrna to address ongoing Turkish nationalist issues.

Constantinople Angora Alled High Commissioners Smyrna

New Beer Amendment Aims Five Percent Tax for Soldier Bonus

Washington September 22 An amendment to the constitution proposes five percent beer tax to be collected by the government and 5,000,000,000 dollars of the tax set aside to fund a soldiers bonus. The resolution also authorizes states to regulate beer manufacture and sales.

Washington House Representative Brennen Michigan

Hughes Faces Rough Atlantic Passage Home

Secretary of State Charles E. Hughes travels back from South America as the U S S Maryland confronts heavy seas with waves rolling over the battleship. The ship, despite the weather, is making record time and expects to reach New York on Saturday.

Washington Charles E. Hughes United States South America Naval Radio Today U. S. S. Maryland Maryland New York

Quarter Billion Collected in Income and Profits Taxes

Treasury figures show 222,367,000 deposited in federal reserve banks from income and profit tax collections paid on September 15 as the third installment of the year's taxes.

Washington Treasury Department Federal Reserve Banks

If You Are Well Bred Dinner Etiquette Notes

The article emphasizes meticulous table setting with polished silver, shining glassware, and spotless linen. It notes that careful appointments ease hosting, allowing focus on guests and their enjoyment.

Way Down East at Glouster Theaters This Week

Glouster screens D. W. Griffiths Way Down East with matinee Saturday at 1 PM and special music. Local Legionnaires gather Sept 26 for regular meeting with Grand Deputy Regent Grace E Hall on special business. Community news notes audit of miners’ union books and visits from former residents Margaret Powell and A H Thomas. Jessie Galbraith returns from Sioux City to enter school.

Legionaires Grace E. Hall D. C A. H. Thomas Columbus Glouster Conrad Wein Wein Isaac Jones Worthy Parker This City Robert Bell Murray City Mortgage Co Jessie Galbraith Sioux City Jessie

Burnses from Columbus visit city home after crash

P H Burns arrived from Columbus and stays a few days at his city home. He reports his wife Mrs Burns recovering from a broken leg after an automobile accident on the way to Columbus and may be able to go home in a month or six weeks with crutch assistance. He was also injured but is improving though sore in the chest.

George Summers Floodwood Mariner Ethel Jenkins Helwig Harry Russell West Washington Street Dorothy Russell Russell Alonzo Russell P. H. Burns Columbus Mr. Burns Burns

Emancipation Day Picnic and Events in City

Colored residents enjoy Emancipation Day celebrations with a picnic and a ball game and athletic stunts planned for the afternoon. A dance at Lamborn pavilion will close the festivities tonight as R. B. Smith travels to Columbus.

Lamborn Pavilion

Autographed Baseball Worth Much Draws From Cubs Signatures

Chanute Kansas holds Rev. R. Y. Barber a Grace Episcopal rector and avid fan who gains a signed baseball featuring twenty renowned players. The ball bears Chief signature from Judge Kenesaw M. Landis, baseball commissioner. Barber collected autographs during Chicago Cubs games this summer in the team clubhouse.

Townsmen Witness Bank Looters Blow Vault in Blandonville

Four bandits in a car dynamited the vault of the First National Bank in Blandonville Hil today and escaped with about 5000 to 10000 dollars as residents stood by in fear.

Blandonville Hil First National Bank

Bond Ask Rises to Record For Cincinnati Bandit

In Cincinnati on September 22 a quarter of a million dollars in aggregate bond was requested for Sam Rutman the so called lone bandit who confessed to eight hold ups. Rutman acted as his own lawyer and teased Judge Meredith Yeatman as prosecutors detailed ten bery charges from victims. The judge replied that the aggregate bond would be moderate possibly 25 000 per case and Rutman accepted.

Cincinnati Sam Rutman Rutman Meredith Yeatman Noddep Bery Yeatman Batman

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