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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1922

Page

7

Local residents share visits and community notes

Carpenter Myrtle Rupe of Pomeroy stayed with her parents A. B. Rupe and wife. Mrs Emma Dye of Harrisonville visits her son Dale Dye and family. The canning club picnic occurred at Yates Mills. W E Harmon and family dined with I M Swett and D M Sisson. W W Sisson completed new cellars. Howard Steward and wife with A R Caster left for Toledo. Osie Caster and G C Quick will oversee store duties during their absence. Clarence Vanbibbler and family of Columbus visited Grover Quick and wife. James Boggess and wife of Side Hill visited Jesse Sis son and family. William Wise of Harrisonville visited Jesse McCall and family. J D Carpenter was in Albany Saturday. A R Caster delivered mail on Route No 2 Friday and Saturday. Harland Sisson, summer guest of Guy Gorby and wife, returns to Albany for high school. Caster Brothers of Dyesville bailed here last week.

Myrtle Rupe Pomeroy A. B. Rupe Emma Dye Harrisonville Dale Dye Canning Club Yates Mills W. E. Harmon I. M. Swett D. M. Sisson W. W. Sisson Howard Steward A. R. Caster Toledo Osie Caster G. C. Quick Clarence Vanbibbler Columbus Grover Quick James Boggess Side Hill Jesse Sisson William Wise Jesse McCall J.D. Carpenter Albany Harland Sisson Guy Gorby Caster Brothers Dyesville

Hoover Not Seeking Europe Role as Economic Arbiter

Secretary of Commerce Hoover stated he is not seeking a post as the arbiter of Europe's economic and financial disputes. He indicated it is unlikely he would travel to Europe to act as a general umpire in the reparations controversy between Germany and the Allies, despite suggestions by former Governor Cox of Ohio.

Washington Hoover Europe Cox Ohio Germany

Many Reported Lost in Pacific

A dispatch reports 150 persons missing after the steamship Italia sinks near the Choros Islands off the Chilean coast. The Choros Islands are a small Pacific group off Chile.

Pacific London Italia Choros Islands

Food Expert Dr Shives to Lecture at Mesengers Cooking School

Detroit culinary authority Dr. R B Shives renowned for pure foods joins Athens Mesenger’s Cooking School and Food Show program. He will present daily lectures and demonstrations while the school runs, sharing recipes including his famous Shives salad dressing. Attendees include numerous Daughertys, Bingmans, Clarks, Rogers, Osborns, Shaffers, Scotts, Barrows, and others from Athens Belpre Frost Torch and Ireland.

R. B. Shives Detroit Athens Pure Foods Authority Shives Ed Daugherty Charley Daugherty Mildred Osborn Chauncey Elmer Bingman Floyd Shaffer Charley Scott Luther Brafford Belpre Ira Barrows R. D. Daugherty Torch Wesley Frost Frost C. M. Daugherty Hudson Ross Daugherty Will Daugherty Coolville Emerson Daugherty J. B Daugherty Frank Clark A. F E. Rogers S. M. Bingman Everett Bingman Ireland

Community visitors join Carthage homecoming week

Coolville and nearby residents travel to Carthage for home coming events. Mr. C H Verwohlt and family return to St Clairsville after a weekend visit. Charles O Harpold plans a Piqua trip. Helen and Harold Hayes return to Middletown after five weeks with the Dunfee grandparents. Mrs. Stewart from Columbus visits Runion and attends Carthage home coming. Reverends Burns from Berea College stay with Alex Caldwell. Local guests report a good if smaller turnout due to weather. P D Sheets and family visit Chesterhill, returning with two children for a longer stay.

C. H. Verwohlt Carthage St. Clairsville Charles O. Harpold Piqua Helen Harold Hayes Middletown Smith Dunfee Lillie Dunfee Stewart Columbus Runion Dana T. Burns Berea College Alex Caldwell Frank Griffin Thelma Ed Alden Clyde Reeder P. D. Sheets

Daugherty Reunion Honors Dr and Mrs Daugherty

A pleasant day and bountiful basket dinner were held August 27 at Earl Clark’s old Daugherty home in honor of Dr. and Mrs. M. Daugherty of Hudson. Dr. Daugherty is the son of C. W. Daugherty who resides in South Dauberville.

Daugherty Earl Clark’s M. Daugherty Hudson Dr. Daugherty C. W. Daugherty South da

Kenney Family Reunion Held Near Pleasanton

The Kenney family gathered for an annual reunion at the old Kenney home south of Pleasanton on Sunday August 27. Heavy roads and illness kept numbers down but attendees enjoyed games music and a noon prayer led by M A Dixon. Notables included M A Dixon B W Kenney A F Reeves A J Carbaugh Ira Haning Harry Bolton John Young Thad Paning Ira Marshall and many others from Pleasanton Chase Bates Athens White Hall Columbus New Lexington and Fisher areas.

Kenney Pleasanton Harry Bolton Lawrence Bralzy M. A. Dixon John Young Frank Holly Wheat Frances Brickles Homer Wr. Young Frank Martin Thad I‘aning Ira Marshall John Bolin John Helwig Evesette Haning Everett Douglas Chase and Pleasanton John Haning T. W. Kenney Herman Ator Alviron Kenney Bates Chas. Leighty Ray Moore Melvin Kenney Alva Haning D. M. Kenney Ellea Nelson Athens C. S. Moore Mack Braley Frances Higgins White Hall Lawrence Braley Elsie Fisher Wade Parker Hugh Winchell Dorothy Kenney Columbus Ohio Alice Stansbury New Lexington Gertrude Richmond Tuscarawas Floyd Verl Lowell Kenney

Will Fight Blue Law Case to the Limit in Ohio

DAYTON Aug 29 Members of the Piqua Law and Order League plan to take the Sunday blue laws enforcement question to the state supreme court. Ministers contend the municipal jury erred in declaring a theatre owner not guilty of violating peace and dignity of the community.

Dayton Piqua Law and Order League State Supreme Court

Riviers Bound Over on Assault Charge After Election

Oberlin Aug 29 H J Riviers a local cobbler was bound over to the grand jury in an assault and battery case. The charge was filed by attorney A Z Tillotson who lost in the August Republican primary for common pleas judge.

Oberlin H. J. Riviers

Striking Shopmen Threaten Officials Over Seniority

Chicago August 29. B M Jewell, head of the strike, warns rank and file that railway executives will face them first in any fight over seniority rights, as the strike continues.

Hell Chicago B. M. Jewell

Western Pennsylvania coal strike settles under Cleveland terms

Pittsburgh Coal Producers Association agrees to meet United Mine Workers District No. 5 and sign the Cleveland agreement this afternoon. The move returns 24 million tons of output to operation and follows the Freeport Thick Vein Coal Operators' Association signing last night. The Pittsburgh Coal Company has not signed but offers union scale without check-off while the union requires full contract terms.

Walter C. Merritt Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Coal Producers’ Association United Mine Workers Cleveland Freeport Thick Vein Coal Operators’ Association Pittsburgh Coal Co

Illinois Getting Plenty of Fuel

Chicago reports improved conditions in the Illinois coal field lead to suspended priority coal orders statewide. Robert Medill, state fuel administrator, announced the change today.

Chicago Hinois Robert Medill

English relatives inherit Ohio man’s estate valued at 25 to 30 thousand

The will of Herbart Byard, found deceased near Luhrig, filed in Athens county probate court, leaves his 25 000 to 30 000 estate entirely to English relatives. Eugene R. Walker of Athens named executor with full powers to manage the estate. Next of kin include nephews George Herbert and William Byard and niece Ida Byard of Cincinnati, and nephew John Key of Mansfield England. Key receives the entire income until death, after which the estate is cashed and divided among Key s siblings and Harriet Walker s children in Belpre England.

Herbart Byard Luhrig Athens County Cinccinnati Eugene R. Walker Athens Byard George Herbert William Byard Ida Byard Cincinnati John Key Mansfield England Key Joan Keys Harriet Walker Belpre

Explosion Kills Three at Atlas Powder Mixing House

Three men were instantly killed and a fourth seriously injured in a dynamite blast at the Atlas Powder Co. mixing house near Carthage Missouri. The explosion occurred today and left victims blown to bits. Local authorities investigated the accident and identified the deceased.

Carthage Atlas Powder Co Here

Harding Prefers Waiting On U S Role In Europe Finance

The White House stated President Harding does not see now as the time for the United States to join Europe’s financial and economic affairs. The administration favors waiting until Washington can engage more formally in European readjustment efforts.

Washington Harding United States Europe White House

Cannot Throw Dice and Slot Machines Banned in Bellaire

In Bellaire on August 29 police ordered patrons not to throw dice to decide who pays at local businesses and banned slot machines as part of the measures.

Bellaire

Gypsies Seized After Taking $10 From Elyria Employer

A band of gypsies took $10 from a local store employer in Elyria on August 29. Police intercepted the caravan at Ridgeville and forced them to return the money.

Elyria Ridgeville

Working girl can live on nine dollars a week

Boston August 28. Miss Ethel M Johnson assistant commissioner of the Minimum Wage commission says a working girl could live on $9 weekly after a budgeting study. She says a corset would last two years and a kimono at $2 98 must serve five years with $17 enabling the gay white way to resemble Main Street in Kokomo.

Boston Ethel M. Johnson Minimum Wage Commission Miss Johnson Main Street Kokomo

Rev Good Dies After Illness in Los Angeles

Reverend N W Good, 68, a renowned Ohio Methodist minister and former Protestant hospital superintendent, died in Los Angeles after an intestinal illness. He had been spending the winter there with Dr. and Mrs. Good, who accompanied him last May before his planned return to Ohio.

Columbus N W. Good Ohio Protestant Hospital Los Angeles

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