Women’s Club Leads October Banquet in Athens
The Athens Business and Professional Women’s Club will organize the October 28 29 Southeastern District Convention banquet in the City Building. Committee chairs are Mrs Desa Long Miss Avilla Van Dyke and Miss Gladys Jones. Other actions include a Armistice Day parade float chair by Miss Dorcas Herron and an Educational Committee program led by Miss Van Dyke with scholarships and bookcase donation as featured gifts. A wedding gift electric percolator was presented to Mrs Mary Gilham, the club’s third September bride, ending with a salad course.
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Athens
Business and
Desa Long
Avilla van Dyke
Gladys Jones
Dorcas Herron
American Legion
Arvilla van Dyke
Judge Allen
Lena Lake Forrest
Mary Gilham
Frank R. Murphey
T. R. Biddle
Bertha Brown
W. R. Phillips
Lucille Duffee
Helen Cross
Mary Funkhouser Gilham
Gilham
Mrs Pickering Reports At King's Daughters Meeting
King's Daughters Class of the First Methodist Episcopal Church met at Miss Arville Van Dyke’s home on West State Street with twenty members present. Mrs. J. L. Pickering gave a book report and a gift was presented to bride Mrs. Clarence Washburn. Refreshments were served.
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King’s Daughters
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Arville van Dyke
West State Street
J. L. Pickering
Clarence Washburn
Clarice Wickerham
Miss Darst Returns Home After Tonsil Operation
Miss Atamah Darst daughter of Mr and Mrs C N Darst of 59 Second Street returned home this morning from Sheltering Arms Hospital where she had a tonsil operation Thursday.
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Atamah Darst
Hester Birth Announcement in Hamilton Canada
Mr and Mrs James A Hester of Hamilton Ontario announce the birth of a son born Friday September 26 weighing eight pounds Mrs Hester was formerly Miss Elizabeth Drake Grandparents are Mrs Jessie Drake of 16 Montrose Avenue and Mr and Mrs CC V Hester of Mineral
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James A. Hester
Hamilton
Ontario
Canada
Hester
Elizabeth Drake
Jessie Drake
Montrose Avenue
CC. V. Hester
Mineral
Past Grand Club Holds Original Story Roll Call
Mrs. Jesse Mansfield hosted the Past Grand Club at 81 East Mulberry Street. Mrs. Lewis Carpenter presided in Mrs. Townsend’s absence as president. Plans were made for donating to the I O O F Hall by November. Roll call featured humorous original stories and a reading by Mrs. Carpenter. Guests included Miss Delle Finsterwald, Mr. Clarence Strawn, and Mr. Jesse Mansfield. Refreshments were served. Mrs. Townsend will host the October meeting at 41 Second Street.
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Jesse Mansfield
East Mulberry Street
Lewis Carpenter
H. ©. Townsend
I. O. O. F. Hall
William Cross
Delle Finsterwald
Clarence Strawn
H. O. Townsend
Second Street
Hold Thieves as Robbers of Beckley Store
Two alleged thieves linked to the J. L. Beckley Clothing Store robbery in Beckley were arrested in Ironton by Sheriff Ray Cox and Deputy Harold Partee. Jesse Smallridge and William Phillips of Chillicothe face arraignment. a third suspect Ward is sought. Evidence includes a car with ten suits and Beckley price tagged shoes. The men, operators of a Chillicothe auto supply business, may be held for Grand Jury action on October 6.
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Beckley
Chillicothe
Aged Woman Dies At Canaanville
Charity Elizabeth Starkey widow of William Starkey died at the family home in Canaanville after seven weeks illness. Born May 7 1842 in New York she lived in Ohio most of life. Survived by daughter Mrs M E Sines of Moorefield West Virginia and son John C Starkey of Canaanville plus granddaughter Mrs Clyde Dean. Funeral Sunday at 2 PM at Canaanville M E Church with burial in Bean Cemetery Guysville.
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Charity Elizabeth Starkey
William Starkey
Canaanville
Starkey
New
Mrs
Ohio York
Spear Dren
M. E Sines
Moorefield
W. Va
John C. Stark
Koehler-Swartz Nuptials At Church Parsonage
Miss Alma Lucille Koehler of Coolville wed Mr. William Hobart Swartz of Alfred in a 3 PM ceremony at the Christian Church parsonage officiated by Rev. M J Chatley. The ring ceremony occurred with the couple unattended. Arthur Hunter returned from Portsmouth after attending Mrs. Fred Hunter’s funeral, wife of Fred Hunter, a nephew.
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Alma Lucille Koehler
Coolville
William Hobart Swartz
Alfred
M. J. Chatley
Christian Church Parsonage
Arthur Hunter
Portsmouth
Fred Hunter
A. &. Hunter
Athens
Long Beach
Calif
California Fig Syrup Trusted By Mothers For Calm Children
ISE mothers find one remedy to soothe restless kids. Mrs. W. J. Winter of Cleveland reports California Fig Syrup calms constipated or fretful children, aiding digestion and weight gain. Physicians endorse the pure vegetable syrup branded California. look for that word when buying at drugstores.
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W. J. Winter
East 88Th St
Cleveland
California
Teachers Hostess Tea at Rufus Putnam Hall
Teachers and new faculty at Athens Junior and Senior High Schools and area districts attended a Thursday afternoon tea in the Rufus Putnam auditorium. Ohio University faculty members Dr. and Mrs. T. C. McCracken and Miss Edith Beecher were present. A get acquainted event for critic teachers and graduate teaching fellows was also noted. Pallas Club plans a Saturday meeting at 2:30 PM at 25 Elmwood Place, home of Mrs. Anna K. Price.
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Rufus Putnam
Athens
Plains
Mechanicsburg
T. C. McCracken
Edith Beecher
Ohio University
Pallas Club
Anna K. Price
Elmwood Place
Athens Kappa Phi club plans year activities
Mrs. H. E. Benz hosted the Athens chapter of Kappa Phi at her home on East State Street Thursday evening. After dinner, members drafted the year’s activities and Miss Marie Leeper the president announced the next meeting would be at the First Methodist Church on October 2.
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H. E. Benz
East State Street
Athens
Kappa Phi
Marie Leeper
First Methodist Church
Sheriff Lands to be Sold at Athens County Courthouse
Two sheriff sales are scheduled Saturday at the Athens County Courthouse. Emma Landis property valued at 2500 dollars sells to satisfy notes of 986 dollars with interest held by Nelsonville Home and Savings Association. Three tracts from the James H. Jones estate totaling 226.5 acres will also be sold to settle the estate.
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Athens County
Emma Landis
Nelsonville Home & Savings Association
James H. Jones
Pilot Narrowly Survives Plane Propeller Incident at Seymour Field
Herkimer New York near Seymour Field pilot known as Bart Bartholomew escaped serious injury when his plane's propeller started as he turned it over. The pilotless craft nosed toward the field, left the ground, then overturned. Authorities believe throttle may have been accidentally left open.
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Herkimer
N. Y
U.R
Bart” Bartholomew
Seymour Field
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