Speech on a Liga of Nations at Albany
An upcoming talk titled a speech on laga of nations will be delivered by Gaeen Howe in Albany Saturday evening.
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1920
Page
2
An upcoming talk titled a speech on laga of nations will be delivered by Gaeen Howe in Albany Saturday evening.
A Sunday gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vic Robinson in Albany drew about fifty friends and neighbors to honor Mrs. Robinson on her birthday. Guests brought baskets and shared a shaded meal, with music by the younger attendees. Mrs. Robinson received gifts including a portrait of her late son and a photoset of four generations: Warren Eupene infant, Farl the father, Vick the grandfather, and Jeander the great grandfather.
The regular fall tryout of the Oyo honorary literary society at Ohio University elected fourteen of twenty-two applicants to membership. Eleven gained active status, including Mary Tom and Kathleen Scott, with three others chosen to fill vacancies as they occur. Oyo, five years old, has built campus prestige through fall and spring tryouts featuring literary works and performances.
The committee for the event includes Dean Irma Voigt as chairman, Prof. W. H. Cooper, Prof. H. R. Wilson, Prof. Mary Noss, and Mrs. J. N. Hizey who filled the vacancy left by Miss Helen McKay. They will judge the short talks, readings and contest entries.
The Chicago price barometer fell as Maurice L. Rothschilds slashed retail clothing prices 20 to 60 percent. Public notice predicted further reductions and a ripple effect on orders and labor demand. A second landlord cut apartment rents by 10 percent this week.
The Plains community records visits from Lenore Stauffer, Mrs. Zell Douglas and Mrs. Mary Dowler, with Mrs. Millard Bryan Jr improving after surgery. Others include Dana Nash from Nelsonville visiting Rob Hawk, and multiple trips to Athens and Chauncey for social and medical reasons.
An advertisement advises using pure cocoanut oil shampoo instead of common soaps. It warns that alkali in many shampoos damages hair, promoting Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo as gentle, grease free, and effective for cleansing scalp and hair.
National League leaders Brooklyn hold a 90 60 mark with New York 85 65 and Cincinnati 80 69 in pursuit. Pittsburgh 77 73 Chicago 74 77 St Louis 73 78 Boston 61 86 Philadelphia 60 90 trail. American League figures list Cleveland 96 54 New York 95 59 St Louis 73 76 Boston 72 81 Washington 65 83 Detroit 59 90 Philadelphia 48 108.
The schedule lists Brooklyn at New York and Philadelphia at Boston in the National League with no other games. In the American League Cleveland visits Detroit and Washington travels to Philadelphia with no additional matchups scheduled.
The article explains nervous energy as a bank account and neurasthenia as nervous bankruptcy. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a blood building tonic that strengthens nerves. It notes efficacy in various nervous disorders and urges purchase from druggists or the Dr Williams Medicine Co. for 60 cents a box and a free booklet.
Pleasanton residents announce a new baby son born September 27 to Mr. and Mrs. Dow Marquis. Homecoming at Hooper Ridge drew Carl Grandstaff, Gilbert Boudinot and others. Vivian Ogg visits grandparents H. H. Colvin, while Sybil Robinson stays with her parents. Others, including Mr. and Mrs. Andrews, move to new homes from Scott Taylor.
An elongated dust pan style rake gathers all debris from well kept lawns, showcasing an unusual tool design aimed at efficient cleanup.
A noted skin specialist says Mentho-Sulphur quickly overcomes breakouts on the skin including eczema rash pimples and ring worm due to its germ destroying properties. It soothes irritated skin and heals eruptions with quick improvement. Sufferers should obtain a small jar from any good druggist and use it like cold cream.
Mr and Mrs L L Robinett depart for Wanesburg Pennsylvania to stay with friends for a week. G W Wyatt sells Summit Street residence to M F Noon with possession by October 15. Wyatt couple to winter with Mrs Maria Wyatt on Spring Street then plan to move to Dayton next spring. Bob Hook fined five dollars plus costs for truancy in Justice Jones court, charges filed by Henry Williams. Eastern Star holds special practice next Tuesday with all members urged to attend. C A Daugherty buys Front Street building for a Dodge salesroom and will occupy the second floor living rooms after renovations.
D. J. King of Chicago is spending the week with his mother Mrs. Anna King and Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bryson. Mr. King came to attend.
The funeral for Mrs. Mary Johnson was held in Chesterhill on Monday. Attending from the city were Mrs. Anna King, Mrs. Frank Matthews, Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Bryson, and Ernest Bryson.
Thomas Lewis and daughter Mrs Anna Griffin Coulton have returned home from visiting Mrs Rachel Jenkins. Mrs Michael Whalen left yesterday for Cleveland ending a ten day visit with Frank Klingo and daughter Miss Anna. The Harding Coolidge club social, planned for Friday with Hon I M Foster of Athens as speaker, is postponed indefinitely due to attendance issues.
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