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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1922
Page
10
The Ladies of the Macabees claim the distinction as the oldest fraternal benefit association for women in the United States.
Ilena and Gracie discuss a real love match as Ilona and Gracie defend their choice to elope with Jimmie. Mrs Warburton rages at the scandal while Truda faces the consequences of a broken engagement and a town watching the romantic upheaval.
Billy leads Nannie from the barn through a door hole under bright moonlight. He directs her to a spot to watch for stick-tights as they creep outside. Nannie follows, showing a cautious, martyr-like expression while the night air chills them.
Nannie, proud of Billy’s bold tale, listens as he recounts a wild missionary meeting chase and a boat escape. He teases her with hints of Button the cat, Stubby the dog, and a prank around the corner, ending with Stubby’s eager arrival tomorrow.
F. T. Hudson and Mrs. D. A. Martindill were summoned to Mason by the death of their brother Charles Hudson. The funeral was conducted Friday at his late home. Edith Carlisle and daughter Evelyn of Columbus arrived to spend the Easter holidays with Perry Gorsuch. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Moore are visiting Cincinnati this week.
Kendall H Frampton aged War veteran died at his home in New Plymouth Wednesday morning. He lived most of his life in Swan township and is survived by his widow four sons E C of Athens Stanley of New Carlisle Henry Willis and one daughter Mrs Luther Hanesworth Swan township and a sister Mrs Nancy Jones Swan township. Funeral held Friday morning at New Plymouth with burial there.
Court rules each succession under the exemption threshold so none owes inheritance tax. Alvina Wetzel files first and final account in Emma Jane Wetzel estate. hearing set for May 11, 1922.
Bert Robinett transfers to Sarah F Coop er of McArthur a lot for one dollar. Frank M Bail conveys eight acres in Elk township to Elmer and D P D Snyder for three thousand two hundred fifty dollars.
In Wheeling West Virginia on April 14 a criminal court jury acquitted former City Manager Homer C after about an hour of deliberation. The verdict ends the trial of the former official who faced charges in connection with his tenure.
Craga, charged with fraud in connection with the municipal election of May 1921, was sent to the jury without argument. Recalled after the election, Craga faces multiple suits for damages against leaders of the recall movement. The article notes the historical evolution of wearing earrings from marking slaves to a fashion distinction.
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