Tax Notice for December Tax Payment
County Treasurer Richard P. Imes will be present to receive the regular December tax payment.
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Richard P.imes
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1923
Page
2
Athens County Quota Set For Memorial Subscription
Chairman PD H Moore of the Athens County Harding Memorial Association announces a 3000 dollar allotment to be raised by voluntary subscription without solicitation. A subscription blank is placed in county banks to avoid personal solicitation as far as possible. Chioé aims to raise a half million to honor its beloved son who died in service as chief executive of the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PD. H. Moore
Athens County Harding Memorial Association
Athens County
Chioé
Husband Granted Estate From Wife in New York Case
Charles Webb a Wall Street broker today exonerated of fraud or undue influence in a suit over wife Gertrude Emily Gorman Webb’s will. The 40 year old widow valued the estate at about 2.5 million dollars and Surrogate James Foley urged a jury verdict for Webb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Webb
Wall Street
Gertrude Emily Gorman Webb
James Foley
Webb
Minstrel Tickets Sale Builds for Elks Show at Ewing Hall
Tickets for the Elks annual minstrel at Ewing hall Wednesday through Friday are selling quickly with seats reserved at Cline Pharmacy. Notable acts include Jonsey Sams and O E F Huggins in a Lesson in Higher Mathematics, Johnnie Cross and James Flafferty, Madame Carbona mind reading, and a staged southern style colored wedding with Deacon Alex Moore and Dr J N Brown as bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elks
Ewing Hall
Cline Pharmacy
Athens
Jonsey
Sams
O. E F. Huggins
Johnnie Cross
James Flafferty
Carbona
Ohio University
Frank X Rauch
Colene Norviel
Gene Jones
Forrest Mee Gurk
William Lorenz
Deacon
Alex Moore
Bill Moler
Dr. J. N. Brown
Churchmen to Start Annual Federal Council Meeting
Representing 29 Protestant denominations, leading churchmen arrive in Columbus for the three day executive council session of the Federal Council of Churches. About 150 delegates including several bishops and at least three foreign archbishops will discuss religious work and international friendship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Executive Council
Federal Council of Churches
Business Leader William E. Jones Speaks at Athens Luncheon
William E. Jones of Columbus and the W. E. & E. J. Jones company delivers the regular Athens Chamber of Commerce forum luncheon talk. Jones is president of the Columbus Chamber, a Rotary director, and a prominent Congregational church member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forum
Athens Chamber of Commerce
William E. Jones
Columbus
W. E. & E. J. Jones Company
Jones
Columbus Chamber of Commerce
Columbus Rotary Club
First Congregational Church
Athens
Chauncey Family Ends Visit to Ky Residents Return Home
Mr. and Mrs. Otto M Russell and two children with Robert Hixon Jr. left Chauncey after visiting their parents on Ellis Avenue to their home in Cadiz or Catlettsburg Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto M.russell
Robert Hixon Jr
Chauncey
Robert Hixon
Fllis Avenue
Cattlesburg
SUSTAINED AN INJURY AT CHAUNCEY MINE
Mr. A. H. England, an employee at the Chauncey mine, fell Saturday evening and injured his right knee. He was taken home, a physician was summoned, and he is progressing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. England
Chauncey Mine
Funeral held for Arthur Hardy 18 in hunting accident
The funeral for Arthur Hardy aged 18, killed in a hunting accident Friday, was held Monday at 10:00 A.M. at Plains Church with burial in the local cemetery. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hardy, former Chauncey residents, who earlier lost a five year old daughter in a traction car accident nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Hardy
Plains Church
Young Hardy
Joseph Hardy
Chauncey
Hardy
Amesville Families Visit Athens Guests
Mr and Mrs L R Jones and family of Amesville were Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Garfield Grimes. Miss Hazel Harvey and Miss Alice Del were in Athens Sunday visiting Mr and Mrs Beckley and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Jones
Amesville
Garfield Grimes
Hazel Harvey
Alice del
Athens
Mrs. Beckley
Local Socials and Church Notices From Plains Area
Mr and Mrs Ira Cunningham and son Roy were entertained at dinner Sunday by Mr and Mrs Noah Harvey and Ellis avenues. Mrs Charles Sweeney and children Anna May and Charles attended the funeral of Mrs J W Smith at The Plains. Pythian Sisters officers are asked to meet Friday at one at the K of P hall next Monday evening with refreshments. Standard Bearers of the M K church met at the parsonage last Saturday with 16 present. Four visitors from Athens joined. Mrs Oliver of Athens gave talks and a solo. They meet January 7 at Miss Hildrette Tuckers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ira Cunningham
Roy
Noah
Harvey and
Ellis
Charles Sweeney
Anna May
Charles
J. W. Smith
the Plains
Pythian Sisters Lodge
K. of P. Hall
M. KK
Athens
Oliver
Hildrettes Tuckers
Logan trio hosted by Rev. Harter for Sunday supper
Miss Mildred Sands Miss Gail Widgins and Mr. Laurence Orr of Logan were entertained for supper Sunday evening at the home of Rev. Harter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Sands
Gail Widgins
Laurence Orr
Logan
Harter
Bazaar at K of P Hall for Ladies of M FE Church
The Ladies of the M FE Church hold a bazaar at the K of P Hall on Wednesday December 12. Donors should bring articles to the hall by 10 o'clock that morning. The Ladies Aid of the M EF Church meets at Mrs Charles Sweeney's home Thursday at 1 30 PM and all ladies are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. FE. Church
K. of P
M. EF. Church
Charles Sweeney
Cincinnati driver death toll hits 123 for 1923
Hamilton county records show 123 traffic deaths in 1923 as of last night after William F. Klable aged 55 died from injuries from a recent wreck. He was struck by an automobile about a week earlier in Cincinnati.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
William F. Klable
Steel spoons and forks ruin served fish
A cook warns that steel utensils impart a disagreeable flavor to cooked fish and should not be used for serving. The guidance urges using non metallic tools to preserve taste.
Alaska groom travels 5000 miles to wed Lima bride
Paul Meyer left Alaska after 18 years to claim Miss Mary Persini of Lima as his bride in Chicago. The couple, bonded by a childhood romance formed near Alaska’s glaciers, plan to live in the Arctic territory after the wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Lima
Paul Meyer
Alaska
Chicago
Mary Persini
Meyer
Hyden
Arctic Territory
WGY to Broadcast Broadway Musical Comedy and Comedy Drama
WGY Schenectady N Y will air a lively musical comedy about Broadway restaurant life on December 18 at 745 PM featuring an air star cast and four WGY announcers. The same week a radio comedy drama titled Up and Down Broadway will be presented on Friday evening with the rest of the planned lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WGY
General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
A.O.C
C.J
R.W
Broadway
WGY Players present Grumpy in four acts at Albany venue
The program for Monday December 17 features Hodges Percival's Grumpy in four acts by the WGY Players with WGY Orchestra interludes. E W Rice Jr will deliver an address on Joseph Henry and his contribution to electrical science using the original bell as sound, tied to Henry's 1831 electromagnet invention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hodges-Percival
WGY
E. W. Rice, Jr
General Electric Company
Joseph Henry
Albany Academy
Rice
Albany Chamber of Commerce
Albany College of Pharmacy
Enoch Arden
Roy S&s. Smith
Lqift
State Conservation Committee
Schenectady
Doan's Kidney Pills Relief Promised for Back Pain
Advertising copy quotes Mrs. Lon Cunningham of 95 Central Ave praising Doan's Kidney Pills for back pain dizziness and tiredness linked to kidney weakness. The testimonial claims relief after using the product and regaining energy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doan
Lon Cunningham
Central Ave
Dean
Hamden Teams Split Basketball Games With Athens
Athens boys defeated Hamden 12 to 5 with Shaffer scoring 11 for Athens and Fall tallying 4 for Hamden. Hamden girls triumphed 4 to 2 as Miss Arnett scored all Hamden points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden High School
John Hancock High School
Athens
Shaffer
Hamden
Miss Arnett
Hamden High School Play Aids Domestic Science Dept
Hamden High School and eighth grade present an entertainment at the School Auditorium Friday night to benefit the Domestic Science Department for equipment. Mrs Leo Stanton and daughter Betty and Ruth with her sister Mrs May Rawlins visited Columbus Tuesday. Joe Capretta of Chillicothe was a business visitor here Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamden High School
Leo Stanton
Betty
Ruth
May Rawlins
Columbus
Joe Capretta
Chillicothe
Trains To Run Fewer Cars Between Parkersburg and Portsmouth
Four B and O trains between Parkersburg and Portsmouth will operate with two cars instead of three. Trains 51 54 and 52 53 lose a coach and baggage car, reducing capacity this week. Extra cars may be added for Christmas travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parkersburg
Portsmouth
Local Notes and Incidents in Hamden Area
Herman Brooks of Pennsylvania shops Columbus spent the weekend with his family here, Leliand Mattison. En route from Allensville road to Bethel church near Hamden and Dundas, his car was damaged after colliding with a machine driven by a boy from McArthur en route to Hamden to play basketball. The McArthur machine overturned and Lowry of McArthur was slightly injured. Addah Jane Howell, daughter of Mr and Mrs Joe Howell, is ill at her Main street home. Mr and Mrs C H Merrill hosted Monday guests Mr and Mrs Albert Fuzzel Columbus and niece Miss Gertrude Writhe of Germany. Miss Writhe recently arrived in the U S. Mr Fuzzel is building the new pike between Hamden and Dundas and between Hamden and Wellston corporations. Mrs Kate Wilson sits at her Railroad street home. Art, Harry and James Gooding of Wellston were brief visitors here Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leliand Mattison
Allensville
Bethel Church
Hamden
Dundas
McArthur
Lowry
Addah Jane Howell
Joe Howell
Main Street
C. H. Merrill
Albert Fuzzel
Columbus
Gertrude Writhe
Germany
Miss Writhe
Fuzzel
Wellston
Kate Wilson
Railroad Street
Art
Harry and
James Gooding
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