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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1926

Page

5

University Women Welcome Dean Voigt at Cresset Reception

Ohio University women including students and faculty, plus wives and patrons, gathered at Dean Voigt and Dean Zinnias residence for the annual Cresset reception. Flowers such as zinnias and marigolds adorned the rooms, with pink and gray ribbons in the favors prepared by Mrs. Lle W Chubb and others.

Ohio University Irma E Voigt Cresset Zinnias Lawrence Apartments Dean Vort Mis . Bryan

Local clubs plan social events and meetings this week

Shrine meets at 7 30 Mon evening in the O O F hall at the Country club hosts include Mr and Mrs Walter Musgrave and Mr and Mrs Everett Lewis. Women voters and PTA representatives meet with Superintendent Patterson Thursday afternoon in the senior high music room. W C T U reception for new members at First Methodist church Thursday at 7 30. Current Events club meets Friday at 4 with Mrs Williams. Bridge club hosted by Mrs Morton Monday evening. Maecenas Literary Club meets Tuesday at 2 with Mrs Fryburger. Jolly Sewers club hosts Wednesday at 2 at Mrs Baumine's home. Births noted at Sheltering Arms hospital and Ohio University related movements and travel of local residents.

Walter Musgrave Everett Lewis First Methodist Church Musgrave North Congress Street OOG League of Women Voters Parent- Teacher Association John Patterson W.C.T U Wiliam Williams Franklin Avenue Maecenas Literary Club Mary A. Fryburger West Union Street C. R. Baumiine Jolly Sewers Club Elliott Street

Local residents and students leave for studies and travel

Mr. Robert Horn departs for Cambridge Mass to begin senior year at Harvard Business School. He recently visited his parents in Athens after summer work at Union Trust Bank in Cleveland. Mrs Albert Hughes travels to Quaker City for her brother's illness. E L Sarber and Miss Josephine Elicker of Piqua visit Mrs Sarber. Miss Margaret Snow of Kingston visits. Miss Mabel Carr hosts Miss Alvin Muller. Ohio University student to return. Darrell Moore departs for Northeastern University to pursue his second year after earning a Harvard master's and working on his doctorate. Moore, an Ohio University graduate, is a Delta Tau Delta member.

Robert Horn Cambridge Mass Harvard School of Business Administration C. H. Horn Cleveland Bank of the Union Trust Company Albert Hughes Quaker City Alvin Muller Mabel Carr Michigan Canada Morgantown W. Va Ohio University Darrell Moore Northeastern University Moore Harvard Deltal Tau Delta Athens C O Moore

Petitions for Divorce Filed in Athens Courthouse

Five petitions filed in the clerk of courts office name Athens residents as plaintiffs. Tia Johnson accuses Rolla Johnson of cruelty seeks temporary and permanent alimony and child custody for three children from a March 12 1908 marriage. Lucy E Lambert alleges cruelty by Ana G Lambert and seeks alimony and property division. Anna B Croy and Robert Croy petition alleges gross neglect of duty as the cause.

Athens Tia Johnson Rolla Johnson Lucy E. Lambert Ana G. Lambert Anna BI Croy Lagalnet Robert Croy

Missionary Society Birthday Party at First Methodist Church

The Home Missionary Society held a birthday party Friday afternoon in March at the First Methodist Church. Mrs. J. Dowler opened with greetings and led the program featuring readings, musical selections, and a St Patrick's themed setup. Guests included Mrs. Dowler and Mrs. J. Hudson, with a variety of acts and seasonal stunts displayed by month groups.

Home Missionary Society America Wie First Methodist Church A. Lewis St. Patrick's J. G. Dowler Jday Maggie Jiggs Zora Stonecipher George Mimamieyer J. P. Dana

Aged Woman Dies at Factory Home in Weald New York

Mrs. Phoebe Burritt aged 73 died Saturday morning at her home at Factory of infirmities of age. Her husband Peter Burritt died fourteen years ago and a son died in infancy. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 10 oclock at the residence conducted by the minister. The report also lists radio features and schedules for Sunday and Monday with stations and times.

Phoebe Burritt Peter Burritt Tter Frederick Brown Athens Weald New York Capital Theatre WBAL Baltimore KIHS Hot Springs WLW Cincinnati Son Orchestra Kansas City Jossial Wiz WMAK Buffalo WFBL Syracusa WGY Schenectady Wcco Mpls St Paul

Mourner Heads to New Marush Cemetery in charge of will

Mrs Burritt, tied to Mineral, leaves three children Nelle Elmer and Aliya Lorimer and brothers Hiram Kirklin of St Louis and John Kirklin of Dayton. The family reads funeral arrangements as she spent most of her life near the fain Factory.

Muarsh Burritt Nelle Elmer H. B Lorimer Athens Aliya Hiram Kirklin St. Louis John Kirklin Dayton

Quiz prompts and mixed trivia questions from a vintage page

A reader facing a multi-question quiz asks about an actor in a photograph, card game terms in pinochle, measurement conversions, authors, a historical war year, and a quotation. The piece appears as a fragmented quiz page with 10 items and a call to turn to the last page for answers.

Dara Mary Lewis Kansas City

Parents Show Fine Interest in Work at the Training School

Community Chest pledges remain unpaid after a June 1 due date. W. B. Lawrence urged payment at Security Savings Bank to support the Training School and its related associations. The P T A held a meeting with about one hundred parents and teachers, adopting a room mother plan to ensure each classroom receives parent oversight and reports back. The sixth grade won a banner for 43 percent parent attendance. the next meeting is the fourth Thursday in October.

W. B. Lawrence Security Saving Bank Mra C. C. Bird Jas Ohio State Marietta Miss Filton Leviathan

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Dean Voigt SOCIA Alendar Jate Aoe Country Club R. L. Morton North Coagress Street Bridge Club Pauna Linscott Ricketts Tde Richland Avenue State Department of Education Athens High School Rickets Drs A. Bumstead Delaware Doctor Bumstead Delaware Springs Sanitarium C. PD. Hopkins Frederick Legg Kuegg Hopkins Sunctions Edwin Chubb Dean E. W. Chubb Yale University New Haven Conn Edward Sharp Angélla Woods Sheltering Arms Hospital Alice Hayes Chicago Ida W Bougher Dairya Avenue Princeton Theological Seminary Princeton University Charles G. Weaver Bobby Betty W. N Fleck Morris Avenue Zanesville Weaver Washington Graham H T. Lee Fredericktown L. J. Dean Francis Lee E. C. Bibbee Oscar Bingman Victor Pierce W. W. Lee B. Bibbee Russell Finsterwald Richard Galigher C. L. Strecker Richard Lieyd Frantk Edward Arpee Beasley Mrs Monday Princeton N. J Charles Strecker Doc Initer Strecker Dalton & Dalton East Washington Street Athens, Ohio Cornwells Athens Jewelers Here E. L. Sarber Josephine Elicker Piqua Miss Elicker Mrs Sarber Margaret Snow Kingston Centralia High School D. C. Snow Morn Avenue J. R. Woods Margaret Alice Guthrie Betsy Ross Uncle Sam H. H. Kln Sel Curtis Coen J. H. Hudson Susie Andrew R Collins Apui Adda Wolfe Vance R Wolf WTAM WDAF Banks Banks Ice Cream Company State St Taylor Henry Brunswick Radio Co A Parker Bros Bank of Athens Bldg Prux Chocolates New Majestic Theatre R. Antorietto Open Toray Community Chest W. JB. Dralke Jeweus Sommers
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