Nelsonville CWS Schedules Eastern Star Meeting
The regular meeting of Adorn Chapter No. 7202 is set for Tuesday night at 7:30. Members are urged to attend and bring their Golden Sun labels.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 43 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1921
Page
3
Knights of Pythias Meeting and Initiation At Star Township
Knights of Pythias urged to attend a meeting Wednesday night with many candidates to be initiated. Mr and Mrs J G Edleman and sister Lucy of Athens were head guests of Mr and Mrs W Horton. Success Oil and Gas reports well No 3 on Katherine pison farm in Star township King county shows for a producer. Drilling halted after 12 feet, 2900 feet to be resumed once boiler issue is fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Edleman
Ter Lucy
Athens
W. Horton
Success Oil and Gas
Katherine Pison
Star Township
King County
Sportsmen Notes Highlight Record Sunday Fish Catch
The note reports unusually high fish catches at P Basin on Sunday and mentions local activity around Chas Evans' plumbing shop. It also notes Kansas jack rabbits bred in Chas Evans’ window, a clash with William Bugmanner, and a call for fox hunters to attend the next meeting on April 28 at 7 30 pm with annual dues of 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P Basin
Kansas
Chasans
Chas
Evans
William Bugmanner
Bill
AMER WELL KNOWN RESIDENT PASSES AWAY
Mrs. Furnise wife of ard Furnise dies at home in Columbus after brief illness with pneumonia. She was born in this city, graduated locally, and helped with the Valley et. She leaves her husband three children and five? five, with services to be held Wednesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billa
Verity Furnise
Ard Furnise
Columbus
Furnise
Jamesty
Old Valleyet
Drunkenness Fine For John Murphy
John Murphy was fined $100 and costs before Mayor McCune for drunkenness and possessing whiskey. The proceeding occurred Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Murphy
McCune
Mayor McCune
East End Garage Loses 29 to 5 at Buchtel in Baseball Action
The East End Garage team traveled to Buchtel Sunday and fell 29 to 5. Lineup included Erwin T. Green J Mars M Lowery G Oliver Rhodda D Merz A Polick C Cline. Also notes Rev John L Stine filled the pulpit at the Christian church in Johnson's absence. Bible school attendance reached 655 with $34.05 in offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
Buchtel
Erwin T. Green
J. Mars
M. Lowery
G. Oliver
Rhodda
D. Merz
A. Polick
C. Cline
Grisby
Coakley
Sohn
Shesky
Andrews
W. Wright
Russell
R. Wright
John L. Stine
Trimble
The
Christian Church
C. L. Johnson
Carbon Hill
Bible School
Missionary Society Elects Delegates at Fort Street Meeting
The Woman's Home Missionary Society met at Mrs. Bess Bland's Fort Street home. After devotional by Mrs. Hickman and a brief business session delegates were elected to Racine district meeting. Members Mrs. Bland Mrs. Bush Mrs. Shirley and Mrs. Nelson named. Nelson led the program as members shared W M E work and refreshments were served to about thirty.
Episcopal Guild Met At Mrs Wilds Home On St John S
The Episcopal Guild ladies gathered at Mrs. Fred Wilds residence on St John s street for an evening gathering. Hostess served a delightful lunch to Mesdames J Hall H Rodda J Warrington J Evang J Tedrow T Evans J McKee J Barber H Otis W Barber C Shockly F Johnson Miss Bryan Mabel Poston Lillian McKee Lillian Barber and Mrs Lama of Logan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Episcopal Guild
Fred Wilds
St. John’s Street
Mesdames J. Hall
H. Rodda
J. Warrington
J. Evang
J. Tedrow
T. Evans
J. McKee
J. Barber
H. Otis
W. Barber
C. Shockly
F. Johnson
Miss Bryan
Mabel Poston
Lillian McKee
Lillian Barber
Mrs. Lama of
Logan
Ingrown Toenail Treated By Outgo Antiseptic Remedy
A medical tip states a few drops of Outgo applied around an ingrown toenail ease inflammation and pain. It supposedly hardens skin so the nail turns outward overnight. Outgo is advertised as a harmless antiseptic for chiropodists and purchasable from drug stores.
Athens Area Residents Travel and Visiting News
The Plains group and others motored to Athens on Saturday. Local families visit relatives and shop in Athens while several residents host guests from nearby towns. A hospital update notes Floyd Barker resting after tonsil adenoids surgery. Ed Michaels and J. K. Brown attend a funeral in Union. John Belaski listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Aleshire
George Ball
Orla Shreves
Jeff Harrison
Athens
Harry
George Porter
John Shafer
Lot Bricker
John Popowich
Don Gabriel
Will Roberts
Henry Frost
Ike Wallace
Lon Humphrey
George Potts
Hocking
Will Briley
Wayne Johnson
Carbon Hill
Port Dicken
Floyd Barker
Copeland Hospital
Andy Davidh
Ella Six
Carl Jewett
Nelsonville
Lucius Burson
Litt Guess
Roscoe Shields
Edson Riley
Walter Horton
Ed Michaels
J. K. Brown
Cooper
Union
Ed Shipley
Ray Micheals
Motier
John Belaski
Man Claims Killing 16-Foot Snake in Cambridge
Frank Hawkins of Guernsey County says he killed a snake measuring 16 feet long in Cambridge. The report notes his assertion and provides no independent verification or details of location or method.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge
Frank Hawkins
Guernsey County
Dreco Herbal Remedy Praised By Ohio Woman
Mrs. Blanche Mullin of Alliance Ohio reports relief from nervousness constipation liver trouble and indigestion after using Dreco the herbal compound. She credits better sleep dizziness gone gas relieved constipation and aches fading endorsing the medicine as real merit. Many others claim relief from weak kidneys and rheumatic conditions with Dreco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche Mullin
Alden Ave
Alliance
Ohio
Dreco
Gudes Pepto Mangan Spring Blood Tonic Ad
The ad promotes Gude's Pepto Mangan as a spring blood tonic to renew red blood cells and restore vigor. It claims improved oxygen distribution, added color to pale cheeks, and heightened health, available in tablet or health forms at druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earth
Gude
Young men to be examined for defects for training camps
War department to conduct thorough physical examinations of youths for upcoming citizen military training camps. Major General Merritt W. Ireland cites benefits including improved fitness, correction of latent conditions, sanitation instruction, and public health measures based on camp findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Ecountry
Surgeon General
Merritt W. Ireland
Army
Cars Collide at Corner injures two drivers
Dr. John Sprague and C A Overmeyer collided Sunday on State Street and Morris Avenue. The corner proved tight and both cars were badly dented though not totaled. Dr Sprague departed Sunday evening for several weeks in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Sprague
C. A. Overmeyer
State Street
Morris Avenue
Dr. Sprague
New York
Jazz Is King Figures Show Jazz Is King
In New York on April 25 a verdict in Jazz on Classics Entertainment vs Culture and L Brow vs H Brow cites a profit of 150000 dollars from the theatrical season. The Metropolitan Opera closed its season with a deficit of 25009 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
L. Brow
H. Brow
Metropolitan Opera
Kingdom Come Sermon Proclaims End of Sinful Era
Mr. Shull preached that Christ's kingdom will replace Satan's rule, ending sickness and death. He urged that Daniel's prophecy foretells a global reign of righteousness with Jerusalem as world capital, yielding a new era of peace and life for mankind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Shull
Christ
Satan
Sin
Heaven
Jesus
Daniel
Jerusalem
Lost diamond ring in Glouster area pleasereturn
A lost diamond ring is requested to be returned to Dr E LeFever with a reward offered. The note places the loss as occurring in Glouster or between Glouster and Mine 26. The message is part of a local notices column including community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Memorial Services Held for Glouster and Jacksonville Odd Fellows
A joint memorial service for the Glouster and Jacksonville Odd Fellows lodges occupied yesterday afternoon with a sermon by Harry M. Wilson of the Glouster Church of Christ. A Trimble male chorus performed three selections and members later returned to their lodge hall for ice cream.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glouster
Jackisonville
Odd Fellows
Harry M.wilson
Glouster Church
Woman Follows Order Nabbing Bandits During Hasty Robbery
Four bandits kidnapped and robbed artist Helen Spangler and Charles Holland in Chicago today. Spangler, who followed the leader’s command, retrieved a large diamond ring from her mouth after they left. Robbers took $1500 in cash and jewelry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helen Spangler
Charles Holland
Miss Spangler
Debates Rise Over Sales Tax vs Excess Profits Tax
April 26 debate centers on replacing excess profits tax with a sales tax. Proponents argue the sales tax is fairer and predictable, while opponents warn it targets consumers and may be misunderstood. The discussion spans Congress and national press coverage in coming weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Treasury Department
Reed Smoot
Utah
Finance Committee
Senate
Halls of Congress
Congress
Infant Son Dies at New Marshfield
The one week old son of Mr. and Mrs. Delmer Erwin died Saturday night at 11 o'clock at the grandparents’ home in Mineral. Short services were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon with burial in New Marshfield cemetery. William B. Smith dies at 93 in Columbus. Funeral at 2 pm Wednesday from his West Broad Street home. He leaves a daughter, Miss Nancy Carpenter, who preceded him in death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lough
Ige McCullough
Westranklin Street
Greenwa
Catherine
Margaret
O. U
Eek
arnes-Bolon
Mourn
Athens
Es Dowler
Reinhold Miller
Jacksonville
Sheldon
Methodist
Pest
New Marshfield, CO
Delmer Erwin
Frank Penrod
Mineral
Dabritz
New Marshfield Cemetery
William B. Smith
West Broad Street
Columbus
Mr. Smith
Alexander Township
Ancy Carpenter
Yesterday's Results in American League Arena Scores
Detroit 7, Washington 8, St. Louis 6, Chicago 3, New York 1. Appears as a compact scoreboard snippet with multiple team results across games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Boston
Detroit
St. Lows
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
National League Close Game Highlights City Rivalry
New York defeats Philadelphia 1 to 0 in a tight NL clash. Chile at Lower Cage Pittsburgh and Cincinnati earns a 2-0 result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Que Club
Lost Pa
New York
Sree
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
Chile
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Baseball score roundup from a varied slate of games
Yesterday's action featured George Kelly Jr driving in a run as the Giants beat the Phillies 1 0. Babe Ruth homered and the Yankees tied Washington 1 1 while the Cubs edged the Cardinals 8 7. Cleveland topped the Browns 6 6 and Indians sit in first place. Babe Adams won for the Reds 7 2 as Rixey faltered with Al Mamaux relief. Brooklyn found runs from Hooper and Hellman in a Detroit win over Chicago 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Kelly
Babe Ruth
Giants
Phillies
O'Rourke
Washington
Yankees
Cubs
Cardinals
Cullop
Cleveland
Browns
Indians
Babe Adams
Reds
Rixey
Pirates
al Mamaux
Brooklyn
Hooper
Hellman
Detroit
Chicago
Ohio University Sweeps Marshall In Doubleheader
Ohio University won both games against Marshall College 5 4 and 10 3. In game one Marshall led until the seventh inning when Ohio tied it and pulled away in the eighth and ninth. Wolf pitched well for Ohio while Allen sparked a late double. Game two featured a hitting spree by Ohio behind Loomis as they cruised 11 3. Ohio next hosts Denison Friday for the first home conference game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio University
Marshall College
Ohio
Marshall
Wolf
Allen
Loomis
Denison
Chaplin Predicts Dempsey TKO of Carpentier Within Five
Charlie Chaplin says he expects Jack Dempsey to keep the world heavyweight title by stopping Georges Carpentier in less than five rounds. He praises Carpentier's courage to challenge the champion and notes there is no man equal to Dempsey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Cal
Dempsey
Carpentier
College Players Present O Rosalie Tonight at 7:30
The university literary society stages the three act comedy O Rosalie this evening at 7 30. Leading roles include Miss Jeanette Baker David French Violet Doom Charles Fox Margaret Rupple and Harrison T Sexton who gained fame with the American Expeditionary Forces in Wales during the war. Admission is free and the public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie
Literary Society
Sielaaence
Miss Jeanette Baker
David French
Violet Doom
Charles Fox
Margaret Rupple
Harrison T. Sexton
Wales
Haywood bond forfeiture discussed by Soviet officials
The Soviet government of Russia will forfeit Bill Haywood's $15,000 bond this week. Seymour Stedman, socialist attorney, predicts Christensen, Bross and Lloyd of the S W W will be reimbursed by Lenine and Trotsky. S W W members face jail as their leader defies them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United Press
Russia
Haywood
Seymour Stedman
Stedman
Christensen, Bross
Lloyd
S W. W
Lenine
Trotsky
Maywood
Explosion rocks shale bank near farm area
Residents report a dynamite blast Saturday evening around eight o'clock on a shale bank behind a farm. The boys are believed to have set the charge off. No damage was reported.
Community Event Aims to Raise Funds for Missionary
An evening program at Richland School Auditorium features Rev. Friday hosting entertainer Genheimer who will soon depart for Africa as a missionary. Admission is free with a free will offering to support the mission project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abedo Phew
Richland
Jam Genheimer
Africa
Murder Confession Shocks San Francisco Father
John Cornyen admitted at the police station that he killed his two sons Arthur and Joe Cornyen. The boys had been inmates at St. Vincents orphanage in San Rafael and the confession brings a tragic case from the bay area to light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
John Cornyen
Arthur
Joe Cornyen
St. Vincents Orphanage
San Rafael
DROWNING DEATHS OF TWO MEN REPORTED IN COLUMBUS
Oswald Link aged 16 months drowned in a puddle while his father attempted a rescue. Albert lost an argument with Zalewski over who was the better fighter, with no injuries reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Oswald Link
Albert
al Laskovitch
Zalewski
Old Soldier Charles Haag 88 Dead in Canton
Charles Haag aged 88, one of the town’s three oldest World War veterans, died in Canton from pneumonia. He served in the armed forces and was a respected figure in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Charles Haag
Three Horses Struck as Lightning Kills Man Near Circuitville
A man named Charles T. Arnold was killed by a lightning strike near here. Three horses hitched to a belt were struck. one died, the center horse was killed, while the other animals remained uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circleville
Charles T. Arnold
Arnold
Navy Air Expansion Aims To Match Nation’s Strength
Secretary of the Navy outlined a plan to bolster air development and reach parity with the nation’s overall strength. The commentary noted efforts to secure congressional support and align defense priorities with strategic aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Local Patients Recovering After Medical Procedures
The Copeland-Howe section reports Floyd Barker, The O Bobbie and Madeline Gloucester recovering from tonsil operations and John Jeffers recovering after an appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Copeland-Howe
Floyd Barker
O ' Bobbie
Madeline Glouster
John Jeffers
Student Hurt After Fall At University Prom
A student at the University wards, Ohio, fell while at a prom event and suffered a collarbone injury. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment after the incident near the railing along the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bane
University Wards
Ohio
Land Hospital
Woman Receives Bronze Sandal Leg Injury in Auto Crash
Mrs Nellie Porter of Athens 2 suffered a fracture below the knee in a Sunday noon automobile collision. She was a rear passenger when two cars collided and forced her against the door, causing the leg injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Porter
Athens 2
Atha
U G on Board Washington Apr
A fragment reports United States plans to guard a position involving payment, noting movement aboard Washington and a statement learned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. G
Washington
Apr
United States
Ely
RTO report shows varied results and comments
George W and Ber lead the event with early pace as observers note tactics and timing. Jay posts a steady effort, while others struggle to meet marks in a crowded field at the arena.
Neighborhood buzz over Tanlac recovery story
Mrs. Sadie Rommel of 781 Toronto St Toledo Ohio credits Tanlac with a dramatic recovery after eight years of illness and four operations. She describes severe weakness a light diet and inability to walk across the floor but now feels revived and eager to tell others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
Sadie Rommel
Toronto St
Toledo
Ohio
Tax Returns Due This Week
County Auditor Fred Cornwell urges residents to file personal property tax returns this week to avoid a $100 exemption loss and a 60 percent penalty. Returns must be pay signed and sworn. unsigned or unw sworn forms nullify the exemption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cornwell
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. B. M. Olph
Grace Martin
Myrest
Hirty
Ferree
Dcal Esthers
Church of Christ Sunday School
R. A. Dean
K. A. L. Adams
Fort Street
Nelsone
Andrew
John Guyere
Hollister
D. Crawford
G. W. Savage
Miners’ State Organization
Columbus Dispatch
W. M. Andrews
Ed Humphrey
L. R. Andrews
Charles James
Wilson, Pa
George W. Rose
Lewis Jones, Jr
Karl Tracht
Jessie Norris
John
Walburn
Fred Carpenter
Carpenter
Methodist Church
Brimbs
Shlestak
AIR Force
RTO
George W
Aoe
Ber
Jay
Search the Athens Messenger Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Athens Messenger?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.