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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

5

Shower For Bride-Elect Edith Easler At Home

Miss Edith Easler fiancee of Mr. McKinley Sauer was honored with a miscellaneous shower hosted by Miss Helen Salters at 86 University Terrace. Ten Sigma Sigma Sigma sorority sisters enjoyed premarital chats and a dainty collation before the basket game with twine and untangling. The Kasler Sauer nuptials are set for Friday September first at Miss Kasler’s parents home 121 North Lancaster Street.

Edith Easler McKinley H. Sauer Helen Salters University Terrace Sigma Sigma Sigma Miss Kasler A. W. Kasler North Lancaster Street

Big Value In Field Watches From American Movements

Durable outdoor watches built with American movements designed for outdoor workers. Sturdy cases protect against jars and dust. We guarantee these watches and offer the best value. See them, judge quality, and enjoy long lasting accuracy and satisfaction.

Local residents attend weddings and visits across towns

Thursday events include the marriage of Henry Ogg to Sarah Stable at 10 AM with Rev. Evans officiating at 45 Morris Avenue. Guests from Columbus and Sand Rock, plus visitors Leone Falls Anna Goddard from Valley Falls Kansas, and others from Newark Zaleski and Chicago, travel for family gatherings and stays in Glouster Athens Columbus and Toledo.

F. M. Evans Morris ,Avenue Henry Ogg Sarah Stable Sand Rock Leone Falls Anna Goddard Valley Falls Kansas F. F. Kittle North Congress Street Miss Falls James Falls Glouster Mr. Palls Ira Falls Bishopville

West Virginia trip ends visit with Mrs. Carr

Local notices list several residents traveling or visiting relatives including Mrs. Harriet Carr in ton W Va Mrs Julia Dickson and daughters Audrey and Bessie depart for Fort Wayne Indiana for teaching posts Mrs Walter Porter and daughter Virginia visit Dayton Ohio and relatives Hazel Love visits Adirondacks and Paul Smiths Hotel others attend Ohio State Horticultural meeting at Coalton with multiple travelers to Columbus Bluffton Detroit Windsor and Canadians. brief visits noted in Albany Athens and Columbus with family.

Julia Dickson Audrey Bessie Fort Wayne Indiana

Freight car crash injures forty in Ford City Windsor

Forty persons were injured when a freight car being switched from Canadian Ford Motor Company siding crashed into a Windsor Tecumseh interurban car on Hast Sandwell Street Ford City. Some injuries were serious and the accident occurred today.

Windsor Ont Ford Motor Company Windsor Tecumseh Interurban Sandwich Street Ford City

Traffic Officer Henry Nice Out Of Service For Money Shortage

Misunderstanding over the reason for Henry D Nice’s discontinuance as county traffic officer. County commissioners say lack of funds prevents paying him, not inefficiency. Nice had served two months without pay after unbudgeted extra officer hire funds were unavailable.

Henry D. N Ce Nice Traffe Worstell Athens ‘County Common Pleas Court

Vowse on Training and Speech Manners

The passage warns that good breeding shows in correct grammar and clear expression. It urges careful study of language to avoid ungrammatical speech and asserts that cultured manners do not excuse false or careless talk.

Bomb Throwers Active on Coast

Federal authorities and Sheriff Shay hunted for the throwers of three bombs early today on the coast. Two bombs hit the tender of a Union Pacific freight train at Highland Avenue, and a third exploded in a Santa Fe passenger coach at the yards.

San Bernardino Cal Shay Union Pacific Highland Avenue Santa Fe

Ohio Anti Saloon League Spent In Gubernatorial Campaign

The Ohio Anti Saloon League filed expense accounts with the Secretary of State showing total spent in the centre-primary. Funds supported Carmi A Thompson and other GOP nominees while opposing Homer Poland and other candidates. Durand and Durand reports show separate expenditures and contributions.

Columbus Ohio AntiSaloon League Smith League Carmi A. Thompson Cleveland C. (. Crabbe London B. FP. McDonald Newark Homer Poland Coshocton C. L. Knight Akron

Bill to speed deportation of rioters introduced in House

Representative Edmonds of Pennsylvania introduced a bill in the House giving the attorney general power to summarily deport any alien taking part in riotous gatherings or advocating the destruction of the government. The measure moves to curb anti government agitation and potential unrest.

Washington Attorney General Edmonds Pennsylvania

Akron strike ends as 60 shopmen return to work

Sixty striking shopmen of the Akron Canton and Youngstown railroad resumed duties today after several days of walkout. Officials attributed the stoppage to protests against the road routing locomotives to other lines.

Akron Akron, Canton and Youngstown Railroad

Pitchfork Murder Suspect Freed on Bond

Leslie Blosser, jailed in Morrow county Mount Gilead on second degree murder charges for the death of Samuel F. Agley, was released on bond of 7600 dollars posted by Blosser's friends.

Marion Leslie Blosser Morrow County Mount Gilead Samuel F. Agley Blosser

Bridge Wall Blown Up Near Buffalo Damages Secure Span

A dynamite blast early today damaged the west retaining wall of the steel bridge used by the International Railway Co to reach Niagara Falls. The explosion blew downward rather than upward and saved the span from destruction.

Buffalo N. Y The International Railway Co Niagara Falls

Railroad President Gets Call Down in Senate

L Loree, president of the Delaware and Hudson Railway, was sharply rebuked by Senator Wharton Pepper of Pennsylvania for sending telegrams to senators criticizing President Harding and supporting hardliners among railroad executives on the seniority question.

Washington L. Loree Delaware Vs Hudson Railway Wharton Pepper Pennsylvania Harding

Primary expense filings reveal GOP excesses in county races

Friday marks the deadline to file statements of expenses for the primary. By noon Thursday 19 candidates had submitted accounts, with many failing to attach receipts for expenditures above ten dollars and to list entrance fees as required. Fred Cornwell led totals at 367.82, driven by newspaper ads and signs. others showed varied sums, while four candidates reported only entrance fees.

County Board of Elections Fred Cornwell John Barton Sheperd Geo. W. Rose R. P. Imes George Thompson Frank Riddle J. A. Fuller R. W. Finsterwald P. H. McKinley George W. Mason KB. le Fever J. F. Kempton Andrew Murphy Elizabeth McGrath Lewis Sanders Charles B. Wood G. W. Earhart Recorder Thomas Parfitt William Williams

Tent Meeting at Albany Draws Big Crowds

Albany reports a large turnout for a week long tent meeting led by Rev. G. W. Fiskine and Rev. W. W. Loveless. Evening services at 7:30 with an all day Sunday schedule including a basket lunch. Attendees travel from Athens Radcliffe and Rutland, meetings run daily through August 27. English women noted to smoke more than Americans.

Albany Athens Radcliffe Rutland G. W. Fiskine W. W. Loveless

Mayor threatens 48 hour deadline on gasoline cars

Glouster mayor Gormley says notice will be served on the railroad to remove three gasoline cars on the siding near the Stoecklein feed store if not unloaded within 48 hours Two cars serve Beal's garage and Standard Oil Co Enforcement of the 48 hour limit will rest with the railroad if unloading does not occur.

Gormley Stoecklein Beal Standard Oil Co

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