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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1921

Page

5

Rebekah lodge initiation and church society events

Society notes report all Rebekah lodge members invited to Thursday initiation and picnic. The Christian Church Missionary Society meets Thursday at 2 PM at Mrs Ellen Boetzner’s home. Dr P E Hixson leaves for Columbus for the State Dental Association meeting. Rev C L Strecker and Rev F M Evans attend a Columbus meeting on church conservation and advancement. A social hour followed with refreshments.

Rebekah Lodge The Missionary Society of the Christian Church Ellen Boetzner North Congress Street P. E. Hixson Columbus State Dental Association C. L. Strecker F. M. Evans Methodist Episcopal Church

Visiters Leave After Week With Local Professors

Mrs Edwin L Hubler and daughter Caroline Mrs Charles W Martin and daughter Roseanne departed for Youngstown ending a week with Prof and Mrs T N Hoover of 62 Elmwood Place. East Side Event-Teacher Association members planned a Thursday meeting at 7 30 in the High School auditorium featuring Dr E E Bryan.

Edwin L. Hubler Caroline Charles W. Martin Roseanne Youngstown T. N. Hoover Elmwood Place East Side Gvent-Teacher Association Central Parent-Teacher Association EE. B. Bryan

Tuesday Club Meeting Discusses Taxation at Elmwood Place

The Tuesday Club met at Mrs. Stalder’s Elmwood Place home with 27 members and guests. Dr. S. K. Mardis led the session on taxation, presenting well sourced insights from years of study and observation.

Stalder Harry Stalder Helen Ullom

Disarmament Topic at Hobson Study Circle Meeting

Mrs. Clarence Wyckoff hosted the Hobson Study Circle at 12 First Street. Disarmament was discussed by reader Mrs. Charles DeMolet Jr. An open forum followed with a Christmas party planned for December 20 to aid 250 poor children, plus a vocal solo and prize game.

Clarence Wyckoff First Street Hobson Study Circle Charles DeMolet Jr Gladys Wyckoff Bernice Roach Lucille Duffee O. G. Jordan A. N. Johnson Fred Stauffer Lucile Duffee Beatrice

Obituary of Caroline M Brown of Ohio and North Dakota

Caroline M Brown born June 15 1854 in Lodi township Ohio daughter of Moses and Laura Lawrence married Henry H Brown Sept 4 1872. She died December 4 at 67 years 5 months 19 days in Athens Ohio after a life spent in Ohio North Dakota and Tupper's Plains. Her son Dr Wilmont E Brown died in 1911 in government service. She joined the M E church early in life and was a member of the Eastern Star Lodge. She left many friends and was remembered as pleasant and agreeable.

Caroline M. Brown Moses Laura T. Lawrence Old Farm Lodi Township Athens County Ohio Henry H. Brown Tupper’s Plains Tupper Coolville Harriett Guysville George R Athens John E Arthur E Pomeroy Eastern Star Lodge

Rain, mud and march of life in Sharpsburg district

Protracted meeting at the Town house continues with good turnout despite rain and mud. Butchering dominates farming days while travelers contend with Sharpsburg Hill traffic. Elmer Habbitt and family visit from Canaanville, planning Florida winter. A lost pocket book containing 87 dollars is recovered along the road. Howard Harris and Seth Harris visit Athens from Ann Arbor.

Elmer Habbitt Canaanville Henry Burns J. W. Pinketto Howard Harris Seth Ann Arbor Athens

Glouster Chamber Members Attend Athens Lunch Talk

Several Glouster chamber of commerce members attended the Athens organization noon luncheon to hear W. D. McKinney of the Southern Ohio Coal Exchange discuss the coal situation.

Glouster Chamber of Commerce Athens W. D. McKinney Southern Ohio Coal Exchange

Bright man before marriage and domestic finish afterward

A concise proverb-like note stating that a clever man typically leads a settled home life after marriage. The saying links intelligence with a stable domestic arrangement.

Tanlac praised as world beater by Philadelphia man

Robert Myers of Philadelphia says Tanlac cured his long lasting indigestion appetite loss and fatigue. He describes relief from gas dizziness back pain rheumatism and tiredness after taking Tanlac and notes it restored his strength and well being. Athens Cline Pharmacy Co and leading druggists sell Tanlac.

Tanlac Robert Myers Salford Street Philadelphia Taniac Athens Cline Pharmacy Co

Glouster Frank Lamark Defeats Paul Bowser in Local Match

In Glouster at the opera house last night Frank Lamark defeated Paul Bowser of Newark in a three fall wrestling match. Bowser won the first fall in seven minutes with head scissors and arm lock. Lamark won the second round in about five minutes after Bowser was knocked from a back falL Lamark took the third fall in about seven minutes. Bowser praised Lamark's win as fair and square though the crowd was small and few more matches are expected soon.

Frank Lamark Paul Bowser Newark Glouster Opera House Bowser Lamark

Legion Meeting Elected New Officers At Frank McCann Post

At a meeting of Frank McCann Post American Legion held last night officers for the new year were elected with Harry Richards named Post Commander Fred Burgess Vice Commander A H Carpenter Adjutant H F Hambel Treasurer Dr W G Danford Post Surgeon F P Clark Post Historian and Fred Kinney David James and W Reeves named as officials

Two Men Fined for Game Law Violations in Ohio

Two men from Luhrig and one from Meigs county paid heavy fines after game law violations. William Perry pleaded guilty to hunting without a license and was fined 25 dollars plus costs. Ed Carsey also pled guilty and received a like fine. Paul Bratton from near Carpenter pleaded guilty to digging out a skunk den and was fined 25 dollars plus costs.

Luhrig Meigs County B. T. LeFever S. Shipley Zaleski William Perry Helwig Athens Ed. Carsey Lunrig Paul Bratton Carpenter Squire McKnight Paul

W C T U Meeting Report Highlights Toledo Convention

The W. C. T. U. met at Mrs. G. W. Kinney’s home on Spring Street. County president Kate Blake of Nelsonville attended and reported on the Toledo convention. A fine program followed. The January meeting will be at Mrs. C. F. Wallace’s home on Fairlawn Avenue.

G. W. Kinney Spring St Kate Blake Nelsonville Toledo C. F. Wallace Fairlawn Avenue

Outdoor Drills Begin for Athens Battery B Unit

Athens new guard Battery B will start outdoor drills at 2 PM Saturday at the fair grounds. About eighty men will learn battery movements, with horses already arrived and instruction on equestrian roles as part of the formations. Captain Campbell announced all future drills will be outdoors.

Athens

War Is Seen as Unpopular at Arms Conference

President Harding told farmers at the White House that nations prefer settling differences by discussion at the arms conference, signaling a shift away from war as a solution. The brief address underscored diplomacy over armed conflict.

Washington Harding White House

Love as the Smallest World When Self-Locus Is Found

A compact aphorism argues love begins with self regard, claiming that self love shapes broader affection. It frames introverted care as the root of all amour.

Dayton Man Finds Relief From Nighttime Urination

Dayton resident John Lumpkins reports he suffered 16 to 20 nightly trips to the bathroom for two years. He credits Tithiated Buchu for easing kidney and bladder issues, noting several large stones passed and urging others to try the Keller formula Lithiated Buchu sold at McKees Drug Store and others.

Dayton John Lumpkins Carrie The Dayton Herald McKees Drug Store Keller Laboratory Mechanicsburg

Ankle Length Oriole Worn In Spring Fashions

Parisians report spring skirts will be ankle length with long light sleeves and low waistlines. Fashion leader M Molyneux predicts vibrant colors from violet to apple green, plain crepes and fancy silks, with lace and embroidery not fused.

Oriato Paris United Press M. Molyneux Molyneux

Stockyards Boiling as Strike Sparks Violence

Sluggings and other acts of violence were reported in the stock yards district amid the packing workers strike.

Chicago Stock Yards

China Exemption Cited by Far Eastern Committee

Washington dispatch reports the Far Eastern committee adopted a resolution affirming respect for China's neutrality in any war in which China itself is not a participant. The action reflects diplomatic stance amid rising regional tensions and underscores China’s nonbelligerent status.

China Washington Far Eastern Committee

Catarrh of the Stomach Is Dangerous

A New York physician warns that gastric catarrh causes symptoms misread as indigestion and can lead to ulcers or cancer. The remedy described is taking pure bisulated magnesia before meals with hot water to wash the stomach lining and neutralize acids, followed by easy digestion.

New York

YWCA Head Plans Big Biennial Meeting

Mrs. Robert E. Speer calls for united action by women at the seventh biennial national convention of the YWCA to be held in Hot Springs Arkansas in April. She serves as president of the national board of the YWCA after her election two years ago.

Robert E. Speer The Young Women’s Christian Association Hot Springs Arkansas Speer

French Girl Is Given Damages In Breach Suit

Rita Jardiner a pretty French girl who says she toured Europe with R l L Slaughtery Jr son of a Texas cattleman was awarded damages exceeding 200000 for breach of promise by Judge J E Gilbert in Dallas Texas on December 7.

Dallas Tex Rita Jardiner Europe R. l L. Slaughtery Jr Texas J. E. Gilbert

Miss Jardiner Awarded Damages in Mann Act Case

Miss Jardiner received several thousand dollars in additional damages for debts alleged to be owed by Slaughter. Slaughter had been sentenced earlier to thirty days in jail and a fine upon conviction of violating the Mann act.

Medical board tests sixty four license applicants in Columbus

In Columbus on December 7 the state medical board conducts its annual winter examination for state licenses with sixty four applicants participating.

Columbus State Medical Board

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