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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1921
Page
8
George Rogers, known as the Toledo postoffice bandit, says he was tipped $2 by a friend and captured on his return from Chicago after three months of freedom with two accomplices who escaped jail on Labor Day.
In this installment Billy and the Widow Brown scheme to escape after a goat caper. They dodge Dan and friends, plan a gate smash and a road dash toward poplars, while the tale shifts to social tensions between Ilona and her household staff and hints at Don Miguel and Stella.
Tiona adjusts to the Cameron household routine at Shadowlawn mansion as she moves from self sufficiency to a life among staff. The daily schedule dictates rising, washing, dressing, and breakfast in a formal, watchful household where mornings begin with assigned tasks and meals.
Court notes record numerous property transfers with various buyers and sellers. Transfers include parcels in Glouster Jacksonville Waterloo Township York and other districts, with prices ranging from $1 to $2009 and several lots 50 by 50 feet or measured acreages.
Amesville community notes say no Christmas seating was put on sale despite inquiries. A welfare meeting drew about 60 attendees with speeches, officer elections, and committee appointments after oyster refreshments.
Births reported last week include a girl to Mr and Mrs Bert Carpenter and a son at the Antle farm. At the Sonic Lodge meeting last week officers for the year were installed, oysters and other eats were served. An orchard at Spring Hill yielded small perfect apples though trees did not blossom until mid September. A note on Turkish marriage laws mentions few Turks have more than one wife though four are permitted.
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