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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
2
London papers rebut claims that an American commission will mediate the reparations crisis. A semi official news agency circulated the report, but editors urge readers to doubt American mediation prospects and warn against overestimating U S involvement.
An advertisement touts a homemade cough remedy claiming rapid relief from throat and nose irritation. It instructs using Parmint double strength, sugar, and water to make a half pint medicine that calms coughing within minutes and can eradicate coughs in about 24 hours for catarrh sufferers.
Newspapers mock the claim on Britain’s debt plan. The Times dismisses the report as unfounded while The Daily Mail calls it a German ploy. The Chronicle warns the public to stay incredulous as Baldwin heads to Washington for funding talks. Baldwin sails next Wednesday with broad powers.
Fireman Martin Manning was seriously injured after falling from a ladder while rescuing a woman from a burning double house on East 34th Street Cleveland. Twelve people were saved in night clothes as the structures on East 34th and Superior avenues suffered partial destruction.
New York December 22 no information could be obtained today about the name of the co respondent named in the papers on which an interlocutory decree of divorce was granted against noted actor Lionel Barrymore.
Chicago December 21 J E Stewart formerly head of a Rochester financial house and valued at about 100000 was found dead in a city hotel with a bottle of carbolic acid nearby.
Charleston West Virginia December 21 Permission to reduce fares by selling ten tickets for 60 cents instead of six for 40 cents was applied for today by the City Railway company of Wheeling.
A terse editorial argues that men who attack politics lack the discipline to be effective politicians. It contends hostile critics fail to grasp policy, duty, and public service, undermining constructive debate in civic life.
In Marion Illinois December 22 the defense for Joe Carnaghi Peter Hiller Lara Mann Bert Grace and Otis Clark challenges testimony about the killing of Howard Hoffman during the Herrin riot. The defense plans to call 200 to 400 witnesses to dispute alibis and impeach earlier testimony while the state insists its case is strong.
A speedy remedy for colds and la grippe claimed to prevent pneumonia. It highlights quick relief and broad usefulness, noting its effectiveness in stopping complications and hastening recovery.
Clerk T. L. Morgan and Sheriff Herb Parker selected 15 grand jurors and 25 petit jurors for the January term. Grand jurors report January 8. petit jurors January 15. Glouster supplies six grand jurors. names include P Ackley and W A Copeland among others. Petit jurors list begins with C A Gard.
Strouds Run Church announces revival services starting Sunday morning and continuing for two weeks. Rev J R Edwards of Nelsonville will preach Sunday morning at 10 o clock. Sunday school at 9 00 A M and 9 60. Evening service at 7 00 P M. Cottage prayer meeting at Walker Street. L R Roberts is pastor.
Abbott Y Wilcox presides over a 9:00 am Bible Study session for the School for Bible Study. At 10:00 am morning worship includes a sermon directed to church members. Evening worship at 7:00 pm features a seasonally themed sermon.
Homer C. Smith pastor leads a Sunday morning unified service starting with worship at %:15. A short Christmas message follows, then Sunday school and a treat for children. Santa Claus and a Christmas tree are features of the program.
A splendid Christmas program by the Sunday school is scheduled for Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Santa Claus will attend with his pack to greet children.
At Christian Church corner W State and Congress streets, M. E. Chatley serves as minister. Bible school at 9, morning worship at 10 15 with Rev E D Murch speaking on The Church of the Living God. Evening sermon at 6 by the pastor on A Christmas Message. Intermediate C E society to attend.
Central Ave M E Church led by Fredrick Brown offers midnight mass high mass communion sermons and confession times with Sunday school at 9 15 and preaching at 10 15 The Epworth League and junior meeting meet in the afternoon The Christian Science Society at 651 South Court Street holds a 10 45 a m service with Bible lesson and a reading room open for visitors
Daniel McGurk presides as pastor with a Sunday school opening at 9:00 in the auditorium and lessons at 9:20. The 10:30 Christmas sermon by Dr. McGurk is titled God’s Christmas Message for Today. Epworth League at 6:00 followed by 7:00 sermon by Rev. C M Bond university pastor.
Visitors were barred from Wallace Reid’s room in Los Angeles after a day and night of rising temperature and restlessness. The actor’s condition worsened and authorities tightened visitation in the Derby Day period.
One hundred new steel cars were delivered to Philadelphia for the Baltimore and Ohio. The Niles plant of Youngstown Steel Car company built them as the first batch of an order for nearly 1000 cars.
A New York Christmas tragedy ends in death for Joseph Sicenski and his wife in Brooklyn. A gas stove fire while they rested after shopping filled the home with deadly fumes. Their six year old daughter Elia survived.
Athens December 22 reports say an assassination attempt on the Greek foreign minister occurred. El Cateronvima notes the clash between Eleutherios Venizelos and Riza Nur Bey at the Near East peace conference. The paper urges the government to warn delegates Greece may resume war if oppressive conditions persist.
Premier Raymond Poincare said he believes reports of American intervention in the reparations negotiations are false and that the United States will maintain its position. This came as he spoke today via International News Service.
George H. Owen 67 president of the Dollar Savings Bank and senior partner in George H. Owen & Co. died at his East Liverpool home early today from pneumonia on the eve of a Florida trip.
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