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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1922
Page
3
Severe wind and hail swarm Nelsonville through Friday storm
Nelsonville faced a major wind and hail storm Friday around 3:00 PM that lasted over an hour. Trees uprooted, flood damage, and downed electric lines disrupted service. Jiggleburg creek overflow blocked traffic and required neighborhood aid for motorists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelsonville
West End
Entered Apprentice Degree Set For Monday Lodge Meeting
The Entered Apprentice degree will be conferred at a special meeting of Philadorean Lodge F. and A. M. on Monday evening beginning at 7 00 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadorean Lodge
Entertained at Maple Hill by Mrs Lowery hosts
Mesdames Jasper, Tom Bryan, Tom Henry, Frank Brown, Ethel Huffman, Cora Davis, Anna Pospehael, Joe Barber, Carl Weinden enjoyed a pleasant evening at the home of Mrs. Lowery at Maple Hill Thursday evening. Miss Clara Starrett of Cleveland is spending a two weeks vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. KE. Starrett here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Hill
Mesdames Jasper
Tom Bryan
Tom Henry
Frank Brown
Ethel Huffman
Cora Davis
Anna Pospehael
Joe Barber
Carl Weind
Mrs. Lowery
Clara Starrett
Cleveland
Mrs. A. KE. Starrett
Luncheon Planned for Father Byrne Before Athens Assignment
A Monday evening luncheon in the Knights of Columbus hall will honor Father J. W. Byrne who departs for Athens to assume new duties. The Nelsonville congregation members are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus Hall
J. W. Byrne
Athens
Nelsonville
Mispah class Bible study ends with faith food and fun
The Mispah class of the Metho dist Sunday school held its regular weekly Bible study on Kentner hill Tuesday afternoon. After an interesting OT lesson by Mrs. Barker a camp fire and a bounteous repast followed. The event included a ball game as part of Faith Food and Fun. The large class is a progressive local church group with Mrs. Barker highly regarded as instructor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Sunday School
Kentner Hill
O. T
Barker
Pocahontas Club To Hold August Birthday Party
The Pocahontas order will hold their August birthday party at their hall Monday evening. All members are urged to attend and bring ten cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pocahontas Order
Sunday Worship and Services Schedule
Sunday school begins at 9 30 a m with morning worship at 10 30 a m and an evening service at 7 30 p m across the church events.
Christian Church Bible School Plans Home-Coming September 10
The Christian Church announces Bible school at 9 30 a m with home coming in a few weeks on September 10. Morning worship is at 10 30 a m and an evangelistic service at 7 00 p m. The Baptist church will host a B Y P U program Sunday evening with J A Lewis presiding and readings by Ruth Elis and Ruth Woodson, and a paper by Pauline Woodson. Miss Nelle Bashore visits Gallipolis before returning to Charleston West Virginia. Mrs Jane Kentner of Toledo is visiting local relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
The
Baptist Church
B. Y. P. U. Society
J A. Lewis
Goldie Woodson
Ruth Elis
Pauline Woodson
Ruth Woodson
Charlene Chapman
J. Saunder
Union
J. S. Mitler
Nelle Bashore
William Barker
Gallipolis
Charleston
W. Va
Pleasant honor for Miss Ellen Gladman at Miss Bowers home
Miss Gladys Bowers entertained Thursday evening in honor of her Columbus guest Miss Ellen Gladman and the following attendees Flo Patton Lucile Fiske Fern Pai Lena Bowers Muriel Baugh Mabel Dupler and Olive Gilbert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Bowers
Ellen Gladman
Columbus
Flo Patton
Lucile Fiske
Fern Pai
Lena Bowers
Muriel Baugh
Mabel Dupler
Olive Gilbert
Pastor to Attend Disciples of Christ Convention
C. L. Johnson of the Christian Church will leave Monday for Winona Lake Indiana to attend the annual convention of the Disciples of Christ. The trip covers one week of religious gathering and related events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Johnson
The
Christian Church
Winona Lake
Indiana
Disciples of Christ
Old Residents Visit Here Guests Return Home
Mr and Mrs W W Dick Robeson and granddaughter Jean visited Mrs M S Robeson for the week and returned to Dayton. Four years ago they resided in Nelsonville and have many friends there. Dinners were hosted by Mr and Mrs Stevenson Mrs Howarth and Mrs A B Juniper during their stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W
Dick” Robeson
Jean
M. S. Robeson
Dayton
Unil
Nelsonville
Stevenson
Howarth
A. B. Juniper
Miners Idle After Heavy Rainstorm Disrupts Valley
Heavy rainfall drenched the valley causing mine closures at 281 and 255 and forcing workers to wade waist deep. Tracks washed out hindered the Modoc and Doty rail lines, flooding homes in No 6 and Derthick areas while Sunday Creek blocked routes to Athens fair. Repairs by the railroad are underway with mines expected to resume by week’s start. Sheldon Andrew returned from Atchison saying Ohio looks good to him. B F Achauer reports rain at Lakeside Park cottage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modoc
Doty
Hollister
Derthick
Ier Place
No. 6
Yesterdy
Trimble
Athens Fair
Jacksonville
Hisylvania
Athens
Sheldon Andrew
Atchison
Kansas
Andrew
Ohio
Buckeye
Union services close season at Methodist church
The last union service for the season is Sunday night at the Methodist church with Harry M. Wilson of the Church of Christ delivering the sermon. Beginning September the first services at both churches start at 7 PM, a half hour earlier than now. Glouster schools open September 5 after Labor Day. a teachers meeting is set for Friday at 1 PM at the high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Harry M. Wilson
Church of Christ
Glouster
Rope Strength Comparison Between Tarred and White Manila
A short note states that tarred rope has strength about three fifths that of white Manila rope, indicating a lower pull resistance and durability in same applications.
Radio Set for Every Family by 1927
Inventor Lee De Forest predicts radio sets will be common in most American homes within five years. He credits the three element vacuum tube and foresees the radiophone surpassing phonographs and telephones in popularity. By 1917 operation will be easy and affordable for every family, with broadcasting becoming as essential as the wire telephone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee de Forest
de Forest
United States
NEA Service
New York
New Fraternity Home Planned for Sigma Pi at Ohio University
Construction of the Sigma Pi fraternity home at Ohio University will start Monday morning with Bart Davidson low bidder at 25139.20. total cost around 36000 including heating and marble work. The Mount Vernon style house on Park Place, designed by William Mills, features first floor living and dining rooms, a large kitchen, and trophy room with upper floors for bedrooms offices and baths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sigma Pi Fraternity
Ohio University
Bart Davidson
Davidson
C. L. Heaton
Frum and Breinig
Park Place
Mount Vernon
William Mills
Nelsonville
Toggery
Five Die as Train Strikes Auto Near Princeton
Five persons were instantly killed and another fatally injured when the northbound New Orleans-Chicago flyer of the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad struck the automobile they were riding. The party, returning home to Henderson, Kentucky from St. Louis, were 12 miles south of Princeton at Haubstadt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Princeton
Ind
Haubstadt
Here
Henderson
St. Louis
Robber Band of Boys Is Arrested
Eleven boys aged 9 to 16, described by police as a bold juvenile robbery band, were arrested in Akron after a woman's purse was stolen Friday. They confessed to numerous other robberies and were taken to the police station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Senate panel stalls Cummins bill to aid coal crisis
The Cummins bill to expand the Interstate Commerce Commission powers to set priority orders in coal distribution was blocked by a split Senate interstate commerce committee. Hearings may be held to hear coal operators miners and the United Mine Workers with a full study of impacts before any vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bart Campbell
Washington
Congress
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Pomerene
Ohio
United Mine Workers
Cummins
Interstate Commerce Commission
Brady Wins Wesstern Tournament At Oakland Club
Birmingham Michigan August 26 Mike Brady captured the Western Open title at the Wes tern tournament with a 72 hole total of 291. He beat Jock Hutchinson and Laurie Ayton by ten strokes. Ohioans and other players posted final scores including George Sargent 303 Emmett French 304 Otto Hackbarth 315 and J W Kenney 324.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Country Club
Birmingham
Mich
Mike Brady
Lipa
Jock Hutchinson
Laurie Ayton
Chicago
George Sargent
Columbus
Emmett French
Youngstown
Otto Hackbarth
Cincinnati
J. W. Kenney
Toledo
P. C. Hart
Marietta
H. Nachholtz
R. Cunningham
Paraguey River Length Projection in South America
The Paraguey River in South America measures over 100 miles in length. Officials note the river extends across multiple regions and sustains local communities and ecosystems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguey River
South America
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J Electric
tarley-Davidson
Royal
A. D. Farrow
Nelsonville News
York Township
Whitmore
Buchtel
Hocking Valley
Bill
the Club
W. Union St
Postoffice
Father Byrne
M. E. Sunday School
First Baptist Church
Dopce Brothers Sedan
Jane Kentner
Calvary Baptist Church
Homer C. Smith
B. F. Achauer
Lakeside Park
Ai Benekrasn St
Victrolas
Victor Records
Pythian Building
Chestnut Street
Mill St
J. E. Zeller
Nelsonville McArthur
Logan
Thindustrial
Senate
Buick
Dodge Touring
Moler Auto Sales Co
Athens, O
Nelsonville, O
Nice Motor Co
State St
Athens Electric Co
the Hocking Power Co
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