Society Notes Parade Visits and Farewells
Detroit couple Mrs F B Dechert and Mr Thor Olson guests at 29 Woodard Ave. others travel for funerals and visits in Ohio. Notables include Dr Jean Putnam and Miss Susan Putnam returning from Cleveland for Mrs Putnam's funeral. Botkins and Simpson attend Buckeye Lake outing. numerous nieces and friends visiting in Columbus and Nelsonville. A Henhouse of social rounds ends with Mrs Everett Saulters’s throat surgery recovery.
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F. B. Dechert
Detroit
Thor Olson
Woodard Avenue
Mr. Dechert
Olson
Harrisonburg
Thora Olson
George S. Putnam
Sughter
Jean Putnam
Columbus
David Putnam
Susan Putnam
Cleveland
Dorothy Putnam
Dorothy
Ann Reger
Buchannon
St. Lawrence River
John W. Wood
Nelsonville
Buckeye Lake
Putnam
Ohio Republicans meter Coolidge support in gubernatorial questions
Cleveland dispatch reports Major Montgomery sent a questionnaire to eight Republican gubernatorial hopefuls asking if they back President Coolidge and if they would support the state ticket if not chosen. Candidates awaited text, viewing it as a potential attack on Burke backers and a probe of La Follette influence, amid concerns over timing and party unity.
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Cleveland
Columbus
Charles W. Montgomery
Republican State Central Committee
Coolidge
J. W. Burke
Elyria
Republian
Burke
B Urke
Ohio
Wisconsin
Boy and youth die in river mishap duel
In Elyria Clyde Jones 14 and Alex Sebastine 9 drowned when Sebastine fell into a 40 foot hole in Black River. Jones seized Sebastine by the hair during the struggle and struck as he sank for a second time, leaving teeth marks on Jones's left arm.
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Elyria
Clyde Jones
Alex ‘Sebastine
Seastine
Jones
Sebastine
Jone
Community Notes and Local Visits
Hebbardsville reports P Mathews and family drove to Buckeye Lake for a Sunday visit. Howard Dowles injured his hand at Grayson Manufacturing in Athens. Sunday School at M F church next Sunday at 1 20 pm and preaching at 2 30 pm by Rev Warner. Mrs Mann McPherson of Pleasanton is convalescing at Mrs O F E Chase’s home. Oliver Parker of Bay River Minnesota, employed at Grayson Mfg, visits relatives before returning home. Frank Parker hosted Sunday guests including Sherman Parker and family and Bertha Lively of Monroeville.
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Bay River
Minnesota
Grayson Manufacturing Company
Frank Parker
Sherman Parker
Bertha Lively
Monroeville
Scouts Meet Before Camp at Woolleys Office
Scouts of Troop 2 must assemble at J. J. Woolley's office by 7 a.m. Saturday for the camping trip arrangement.
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J. J. Woolley
Hebbardasville church to host ice cream social
The Hebbardasville Presbyterian church invites the community to an ice cream social Saturday evening August 9 at the church. Proceeds will benefit the Sunday School.
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Hebbardasville Presbyterian Church
Deaths—Joe Waymer of Chauncey Dies at 69
Joe Waymer 69 died at his Chauncey area home Tuesday morning at 8 30 of arthritic deformans. He leaves a widow and several children. Funeral services will be held at Sugar Creek church Thursday afternoon at 2 oclock with burial in Augustine cemetery.
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Chauncey
Joe Waymer
Sugar Creek
Augustine
Sammy Sandow Wins But Fails To KO in 12 Round Bout
Cincinnati bantamweight Sammy Sandow defeated Young Montreal of Providence in a twelve round match last night. Sandow fought like a champion yet could not secure a knockout. Also noted is a report that Kish, once capital of Babylon, may have been found after the flood.
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Cincinnati
Sammy Sandow
Young
Montreal
Providence
R. I
Sandow
Kish
Babylonia
Youth builds bobsled in all seasons at Larchmont
George Asper, a 14 year old from Larchmont N Y, constructs a seasonal bobsled during summer and winter. He uses a parasol as balance power, seen in the accompanying photo.
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George Asper
Larchmont
Poultry Exhibit to Highlight Athens County Fair 1922
A large poultry show is planned for the Athens County Fair in August 1922. Breeders promote pure bred roosters to improve home flocks and double meat and egg output within years. Officials urge culling of inferior hens and selling or killing nonlaying birds as part of flock management. Inquiries and entries are running briskly.
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Athens County Fair
Leipsic Woman's Club Pays For Drunk Driver’s Toledo Stay
Members of the Leipsic W C T U used their treasury to cover Ambrose McCullough’s board at the Toledo workhouse while he served a sentence for drunkenness disorderly conduct and driving a motor car while intoxicated.
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Ottawa
Ambrose McCullough
Leipsic
Leipsic W. C. T. U
Toledo
Glad He Picked This Good Stomach Remedy Ends Digestive Woes
A promotional note extols Dave's Mentha-Pepsin as a powerful stomach remedy. It claims rapid relief from indigestion gas acidity and heaviness, citing a testimonial from Calvin Dilks of Alloway New Jersey. The ad offers money back if no benefit and lists McKee Drug Company and other druggists as sellers.
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Dave
Calvin Dilks
Alloway
N. J
Mc-Kee Drug Company
Mary Katherine Campbell Recovering From Auto Crash Injuries
Columbus resident Mary Katherine Campbell two time Miss America whose title came from Atlantic City pageants was confined to her home today in Columbus recovering from injuries suffered in a car accident Monday.
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Columbus
Mary Katherine Campbell
Atlantic City
N. J
Candidates of the People At Athens County Meeting
The Athens County political meeting featured candidates discussing reforms and issues. Speakers including Foster and others argued party principles over individuals, touched on prohibition and women suffrage, and detailed careers from state to county offices.
Unsung New York Central worker injured in rail incident
Louis Haspeslaugh, a car inspector for the New York Central, was riding a gasoline railway speeder when a groundhog leaped onto the track. He struck the animal, the speeder derailed, and he was thrown face down into gravel and cinders, suffering multiple cuts and bruises.
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Bucyrus
Louis Haspeslaugh
New York Central Lines
Haspertonagh
Post Office Tests in October at Athens Office
An open competitive examination will be held October 4 at the Athens post office for clerk and city carrier positions. Eligibles from the exam may be certified to fill current and future vacancies. Applicants must be 18 to 44, with age waivers for military service. subjects include spelling, penmanship, copying, letter writing and arithmetic. Further details from the postmaster.
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Athens
U .S. Civil Service Commission
Former Athenian Narrowly Survives Lake Winnehara Storm
L C Johnson of Chickicothe once Morse telegraph operator at the Messenger plant faced a death scare on Lake Winnehara near Fond du Lac Wisconsin. During a sudden storm Johnson and his nine year old son Richard and A L Nick were swept in a row boat. They swam aided by inshore wind and buoyant life suits as the craft swamped 600 yards from shore.
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Johnson
Chickicothe
Morse
Messenger
Lake Winnehara
Fond du Lac
Wis
L. C. Johnson
Richard
A. L. Nick
Bryne and Co Suspended by New York Stock Exchange
New York August 6 J M Bryne and Co were suspended from the New York Stock Exchange today for failure to meet obligations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
J. M. Bryne and Co
New York Stock Exchange
Evening Dance On Lawn With Refreshments Noted
A hostess greeted guests who arrived for aPresente event. The evening featured dancing on the lawn with redGrckestra providing the music. Refreshments of ice and eae were served.
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Robert Simpson
Little Hocking
I. E. Mickle
Maplewood Drive
M. H. Hallett
University Terrace
Botkin
Simpson
C. H. Swaim
Athens Needie Club
W. L. Gard
North Hill
Swaim
New Martinsville
California
W. H. Brown
L. L. Deissie
Charles H. Townssend
Jerico
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Howard Townsend
Albany
C. T. Moore
Jennie
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Frank Finsterwald
Jesse Finsterwald
Lancaster Camp
Delle
Blanche Finsterwald
Camp
Darrell Moore
E. Rey Lash
Ohio River
Portsmouth
R. H. Good
Chicago
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Palmer
Rush Medical College
Grace
Oberlin Conservatory of Music
Carlton
W. S. Gamertsfelder
Washington, D. C
New England States
Canada
Gamertsfelder
Everett Saulters
Sheltering Arms Hospital
Frenklin Avenue
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William J. Huske
K. O
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The
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Foster
Washington
E. LeFover
Senate
Ohio University
Republican Party
RoQdenough
George Rose
Rose
A. J. Price
Glouster
Russell Finsterwald
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Emmett Keenan
Keenan
J. R. Sands
Elizabeth McGrath
Rafael R. Johnson
FL Mesure
Judeo LG. Worstell
Mc.Grath
Charles & Moore
Fred Hawk
J. H. Grosvenor
Ralph A. Patton
J. M. Fagan Beatty
A. Campbell
A. M. Davis
C. J. Eddy Campbell
H. Bing
Athens County League of Women Voters
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Athens, Ohio
Thos. A. Jenkins
Congress
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Athens County Jenkins For
Congress Club
E. J. Jones
L. W. Roberts
W. B. Drake
Diamonds
L. C. Johnson and Son
J. D. Haskins Chiropractor
Security Savings Bank
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Paneer
Lafollette-Debs
Tom Jenkins
Athens County Jenkins Club
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