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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1922

Page

5

Athens Society Mends Paths With Local Marriages and Visits

Miss Charlotte Hall of Athens marries Charles Burt at the Parcher home on Wetmore Street with Rev. George Bilieisen officiating. Lucille Parcher serves as maid of honor. The column also notes travels and recoveries among local residents including visits to Marion, Lake Erie, Buckeye Lake, and trips to London and Spartan in Kentucky.

Charlotte Hall Athens Charles Burt M. EF. Mace Middleport James Parcher Wetmore Street George D. Bilieisen Hildreth Baptist Church Lucille Parcher Columbus Roy Pilcher London Pilcher Charles Tillery Spartan Stanley Brock

Pharmacy Listings Include Gibson's and Fountain in Ohio

Gibson's Pharmacy the Prescription Drug Store in Athens Ohio and Fountain Pharmacy in Nelsonville Ohio are listed among area druggists.

Gibson’s Prescription Athens Ohio Fountain Pharmacy Nelsonville

Young Peoples Sunday School Meet At Bobo Home

The Church of God young people gathered at Mr and Mrs Walter Bobo s 6 Hocking Street Wednesday evening entertained by Miss Mary Young. Music and games followed by dainty refreshments. Attendees included Faye Woolley Bertine Woolley Nellie Calentine Vera McConkey Helen Riley Mildred Conner Mildred Fulton Florence Davidson Edgar Burt Lawrence Jeffers Gordon Liggett Elmer Drake Earl Evans Namon Calentine Harley and Wilson Bobo and the hostess.

Young Peoples Church of God Walter Bobo Hocking Street Mary Young Misses Faye Bertine Woolley Nellie Calentine Vera McConkey Helen Riley Mildred Conner Mildred Fulton Florence Davidson Messrs Edgar Burt Lawrence Jeffers Gordon Liggett Elmer Drake Earl Evans Namon Calentine Harley Wilson Bobo

Etiquette Advice on Escorts and Courtesy

The article notes that a well bred man pays transport costs when escorting a woman but is not obliged to cover fares if meeting her on public transport. It states the man should let the woman enter first and, if a stranger offers her a seat, he should acknowledge the courtesy with a hat lift.

Motor Factories Can Be Shut Without Coal Within 14 Days

Ford Motor Co employees face layoff if coal deliveries fail within 14 days. The shortage would also affect the Dodge Chevrolet and Studebaker plants that rely on Ford for gas supplies, threatening widespread work stoppages across several factories in Lansing.

Lansing Mich Ford Motor Co Ford Dodge Chevrolet Studebaker

Harvey C Smith for Ohio Governor Nomination

Judge David F Pugh urges Harvey C Smith as fit for governor citing integrity loyalty to the constitution and experience as Secretary of State. He argues budgeting taxes must be reduced endorses economy retrenchment and enforcement of Volstead and Crabbe laws with Lincolnian reverence for law.

Harvey G. Smith Ohio David F. Pugh Harvey C. Smith Revolutionary Times Harding Musking-m Borah Harvey ( Smith Ernor Volstead Crabbe Abraham Lincoln Davis

Athens County Mortgage Totals Show Busy Fiscal Year

During the year ending June 30 1922 Athens County recorded 589 mortgages on farm city and village property with total value 523847.20. Mortgages cancelled 408 valued at 547034.58 incl farm 167 deeds 1495 total. Names and local families noted in social items.

Athens County County Recorder O. L. Hoisington

Deteriorating Locomotives Threaten U S Rail Travel

Rail circles warn that aging locomotives, neglected boiler inspections, and recent derailments threaten widespread danger. About 1,700 engines on three roads have not had boiler cleanings since July 1, raising fears of a major transportation crisis.

Webster K. Nolan Washington

Freckles Treated with Othine Promise Money Back

An advertisement touts Othine for freckle removal promising clear skin. It guarantees refund if treatment fails and notes noticeable improvement after initial applications.

Kerker Remedy Claims Hay Fever Relief for Roseville Woman

Mrs. Mary Shaner of Roseville Ohio says Kerker's Asthma and Hay Fever Remedy relieved her seven years of hay fever. Her husband George Shaner endorses the medicine as more effective than physicians. The Kerker remedy is sold in Athens exclusively by McKee Drug Co.

Mary Shaner Roseville Pennsylvania Kerker George Shaner G. F. Shaner Ohio Athens McKee Drug Co

Street Work Advances on Court Street Re paving

Progress on the Court street repaving resumed after a three day labor strike. A small force started Wednesday and expanded Thursday with Con tractor Ringwald securing more help. Five Athens high school boys joined the concrete crew to gain experience for the upcoming football season.

Court Street Ringwald Athens High School

Outbreak Fears Grip Jackson After Shopmen Rioting

Jackson police arm for feared violence as rioting surges around the open shopmen strike. Yesterday’s clashes left twenty injured and fifteen arrested as groups of strikers and wives gathered near railroad shops. Marriage licenses issued include Charles Hooper and Alice Taylor at home in Athene, and Tony Guadagualo and Anna Sestak in Modoc. George A. Hoolahan and Muriel Carmen named in a separate license in New York City and Albany respectively.

Jackson Mich Charles Hooper Athens Alice Taylor Taylor Ridge Roberts Tony Guadagualo Buchtel Anna Sestak Modoc Pearl W. Helwig George A. Hoolahan New York City Muriel Carmen Albany W. A. Harnish

Parson Fined for No Lights While Driving

E M Dabritz living near Carbondale and Athens, was fined 1 dollar plus 6.28 dollars costs by Justice S E Hedges for driving with no headlights near Chauncey on a dark night. Deputy H D Nice arrested him Tuesday night. Also noted: about 1,500 telephone directories with 25 million copies annually, costing roughly 8 million dollars to print and distribute by U S systems.

Chauncey S. E. Hedges E. M. Dabritz Carbondale Athens H. D. Nice United States

Ohio AG to aid Athens County in tax valuation dispute

The Ohio attorney general will assist Athens county and 34 other counties against Buckeye Pipe Line Co in a federal suit seeking a permanent injunction against collection of the second 1921 tax installment. Prosecutor Bartels awaits a conference with the attorney general in Columbus to discuss uniform tax valuations and prepare data.

Ohio Athens County Buckeye Pipe Line Co U. S. District Court Bartels Price Buckeye Company State Tax Commission Columbus

A Becoming School Frock Pattern in 4 Child Sizes

A pattern for a wash dress for girls in sizes 4 6 8 and 10 years. Shows dotted percale and white linen, with sleeve options wrist or elbow length. Requires 3% yards of 42 inch material for size 6 and % yard contrast trim. Mailed for 10 cents.

Burr Oak Camp Meeting Continues Five Weeks More

Burr Oak camp meeting at Hatfield began last Friday under Revs James and Hill and is slated to run five weeks longer. Sunday School is well attended and a Beech Grove picnic was held last Saturday. Glen Dennis returned home to Hemlock after a five week visit with his grandmother Mrs Eva Ivers. Grace Ivers came home from a two week visit with relatives including Mr and Mrs Forrest Dennis. Mrs Ivers hosted her father Mr W A Hogsett and Misses Edith and Anna Falres Tuesday for music and visiting. Harvest in the area is nearly complete.

Hatfield James and Hill Glen Dennis Hemlock Eva Ivers Grace Ivers Forrest Dennis Burr Oak Beech Grove W. A. Hogsett Edith Anna Falres Wrightstown

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