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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1922

Page

12

Commencement at Union Furnace Honors Local Graduates

Union Furnace high school graduates Joseph Ingmire Nathan Nimon Neale Kite en and Herman Bardain received diplomas in a Wednesday ceremony. Prof. C C Miller gave the address while County Superintendent C A Butcher presented diplomas. A convulsion victim Harold Forest was hospitalized and Logan Lodge 1623 I O O M held a large initiation followed by a banquet.

Union Furnace Joseph Paul Ingmire Nathan Merrill Nimon Neale Oakley Kiteen Herman Wayne Bardain Allebaugh C. C. Miller Lancaster Logan Lodge Main Street

Wanderer From Home Missing Man Found In Nelsonville

J. M. Smith, 73, of 423 North Walnut street, left Wednesday evening to buy tobacco. Relatives alerted police. search intensified Thursday. A nine thirty call from Nelsonville said he was found below that city. He had been ill from the flu for some time.

J. M. Smith North Walnut Street Nelsonville Farbearn and Carrigan Mr.Smith

Citizens Military Training Camp set for Camp Knox Kentucky

Supt. G A Butcher received orders from Columbus barracks for the state to send applicants to the citizens military training camp at Camp Knox Kentucky opening July 15. Health Officer John H Elias will conduct medical exams. Last year Hocking county sent two representatives to the camp.

G. A. Butcher Columbus Barracks Camp Knox Butcher John H. Elias Hocking County

Executrix Named in Estate Case and Local Notices

Judge Stephenson assigns Fannie Davey as executrix of Flavius Davey estate with no bond. Ray S. Terrell files first and final account for Isaac Terrell totaling 5917.90. Edward Dunn pays 100 fine after whiskey raid claim of entrapment. Meigs county marriages slow. one license issued John Circle Beulah Decker. Middleport woman overdraws bank account and jokes about sending a check to balance it.

Fannie FE Davey Flavius Stephenson Ray S. Terrell Isaac Terrel Dan Cupid Meigs County John Circle Racine R. D. 1 Beulah Decker Racine

Man cites prohibition hobble in cash only purchase

A long time spendthrift walked into a business yesterday and paid cash for an article he wanted. When asked why he operated on a cash basis he replied I am wearing a prohibition hobble now.

Wounding mishap at horseshoe event and ant invasion

Charles Foulk was cut on the head by a misthrown horse shoe while stooping to pick one up. A noon swarm of winged ants filled the town, invading buildings and sacred spaces as a million perished, ten million filled in.

Charles Foulk L. H. R. Foulk Foulk Prettty

Justice Barnes Receives Queer Mail Prompting Payment

Thursday morning a doctor bill prompted Justice Barnes to write a check before opening a second letter from his life insurance company reminding him the premium was due. He then saw a town hearse pass by his courthouse office window.

Justice Barnes

Gardens Flourish As Mines Idle In Pomeroy Bend

With mines shut down for a long idle spell, workers in Pomeroy Bend devote time to gardening. A local dealer sold 75 bushels of onion sets, and currently no onion sets remain in town as gardens surge.

Pomeroy Bend Pomeroy

Couple Elopes to Gallipolis and Wed

Henry King a motorman and Mrs Maia Terrell widow of Albert Terrell traveled to Gallipolis to wed and plan to live in Pomeroy's second ward. Dr Brehm moves into the new Arcade building as occupancy nears for other tenants. A Logan Masons delegation attends the ceremonial at Nelsonville Grotto.

Henry King Mamie Terrell Albert Terrell Gallipolis Pomeroy Brehm el Karnack Grotto Nelsonville

Southern Mocking Birds Reach Inland After Cage Escape

The article notes a rise of Southern mocking birds in Pom eroy area after Captain Pownal released them from a cage then they spread from Lincoln Hill toward Middlport. It describes their timid nature and increasing presence among local birds like cat birds and thrashers.

Pownal Lincoln Hill Pomeroy Middlport Fisher Man

Logan Hosts Lansing in Sunday's Opening Game Lineup

Clinton Webb notes Logan fields a strong nine with Smith on the mound and Daugherty behind the plate. Infielders include Thomas Brooker Dupler Mullen and Adams with three of Mowery McQuaide Peterson Clary and J Adams in the outfield. Hunter scouts prospects for professional teams as locals eye a chance. An eight pound daughter Elizabeth Itone born to Mr and Mrs F P Worley. Carl Rum and wife announce Mary Louise born Wednesday. The auxiliary to the local legion post speaks plans for a large spread at the next meeting with needlework featured.

Lansing Logan Smith Lancaster Daugherty Thomas Brooker Dupler Mullen Adams Mowery McQuaide Peterson Clary J. Adams Mike Mullen Red Hunter Hunter FP. Worley East Second Street Elizabeth Itone Carl Rum Gallagher Avenue Annesice Mary Louise

Out of Work Noah Cook to Quit County Courthouse

Noah Cook, janitor at the county courthouse for two and a half years, will resign Saturday evening. The move follows a county commission decision to lease the building’s upper floor to Remple bank for temporary quarters during the new courthouse construction.

Noah Cook Remple Bank

Attendees Set Out Together On Mission

The group listed includes C. H. Keynes, Eugene Wright, Ernest Short, Charles Achauer, W. H. Strentz, Fred Heine, E. W. Davis, L. P. Mooney, J. B. Ellison, H. O. Tom, Wm. Bort, Don Bort, L. C. Laube and C. M. Ryder. All had life insurance in good condition before starting the journey.

C. H. Keynes Eugene Wright Ernest Short Charles Achauer W. H. Strentz Fred Heine E. W. Davis L. P. Mooney J. B. Ellison H. O. Tom Wm. Bort Don Bort L. C. Laube C. M. Ryder

Urges Whitting Post to Keep Public Order

Judge F E Surrey of Warrenton urged reintroducing a whipping post in Chatham County during a lecture to a guilty black woman. He proposed 250 lashes with a buggy trace in installments of fifty as a suitable punishment and said it could be applied in many cases.

International News Service Savannah F E. T. Surrey Warrenton Chatham County Superior Court

Tacoma Elects Blanche Funk Miller City Clerk

One of the nation’s largest cities honors a woman by appointing Blanche Funk Miller to the pivotal role of city clerk in Tacoma, highlighting progress in public service and women’s leadership.

United States Tacoma Blanche Funk Miller

Sheriff Arrests Man in Orbiston for Illicit Liquor

Sheriff Larimer arrested Red Smart in Orbiston on a wanted for manufacturing intoxicating liquor charge. Smart was linked to Homer Wyskiver who escaped custody earlier. Neither suspect has been arraigned as Judge Pettit is out of town.

Larimer Orbiston Red Smart Smart Homer Wyskiver Wyskiver

Margaret Rose Quinlan 1907 1922 Obituary Tribute

Margaret Rose Quinlan died at fifteen after influenza. She lived with her aunt Mrs. John Kennedy at 114 West Union. She took first communion in 1919 and was confirmed at St. Paul church. She faced illness bravely and smiled at all times, surrounded by family and friends. She leaves father, mother, sister Mrs. Dukeman of Columbus, the Kennedy family, grandmother Henderson, and many friends. The family thanks Father Berry, the choir, floral contributors, and Mr. Baughman for services.

Margaret Rose Quinlan John Kennedy West Union Street Margaret St. Paul Father Berry J. E. Dukeman Columbus Kennedy Henderson Margaret Rose Mr. Baughman

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