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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1923

Page

5

Ice Party at Athens Country Club Steeped in Red and White

A Wednesday bridge party hosted by Dr. and Mrs. P. E. Hixson drew twelve tables at the Athens Country Club. Red and white decor and Valentine symbols set the mood for the evening. Trophies for top scores went to Mrs. Charles K. Howe, Mrs. Robert Wood, Mr. E. C. Bibbee, and Mr. Oscar Bingman. Silas Dew of Columbus visited Athens midweek. Helen Allen, St. Mary of the Springs student, visited with her parents on South Congress Street. The school closed due to a sister’s death. Alpha Gamma Delta alumnae club meeting was postponed and will convene Friday at 6:30 with Mrs. H. S. Siglley.

Athens Country Club P. E. Hixson Charles KE. Howe Robert Wood E. C. Bibbee Oscar Bingman St. Mary of the Springs J. B. Alien South Congress Street Alpha Gamma Delta H. S. Siigley East State Street

Fine Flatware Sets and Singles For Sale

Nationally advertised makes show rich beauty and faultless taste in Silver flatware. All pieces are here with options to buy complete sets or single pieces as desired.

Mr and Mrs Emmett Parker Head to Columbus for Show

Mr and Mrs Emmett Parker left at noon for Columbus and will stay until Friday night. They plan to attend The Music Box Revue tonight at the Hartman Theatre.

Emmett Parker Columbus the Hartman

Clarence Murphey Visits Athens from Columbus

Mr. Clarence Murphey of Columbus is a visitor in Athens. He was seen touring local sights and meeting residents during his stay.

Clarence Murphey Columbus Athens

Mrs Craig Returns From Washington Visit

Mrs. T. W. Craig returns today from a trip to Washington D C as guest of Congressman and Mrs I M Foster. She was feted at the national capital with several social courtesies in diplomatic circles.

T. W. Craig Washington, D. C I. M. Foster

Mrs Harriet Carr S Travels To Gallipolis To Visit Foster Family

Mrs Harriet F Carr departed this morning for Gallipolis to stay with her brother Irred Foster and his family through Sunday.

Harriet F. Carr Gallipolis Mr Irred Foster

Mrs Gladys Singer Returns Home From Columbus Visit

Mrs Gladys Singer returns to her Columbus home after visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Pp O Warner of Canaanville who were motor visitors in Columbus last week and were accompanied home by their daughter.

Gladys Singer Columbus Pp. O. Warner Canaanville

Mrs Stonecipher Returns From Buffalo Visit

Mrs. S. G. Stonecipher has returned from Buffalo New York where she accompanied her daughter Mrs. Raymond Banfield and children on their return home from a visit in Athens.

S. G. Stonecipher Buffalo N. Y Raymond Banfield Athens

Influenza Sickness Strikes Mr and Mrs Mathews at Mulberry Street

Mr and Mrs Charles Mathews are confined to their home at 60 East Mulberry street with influenza. Mr B P Sprague is in a Columbus hospital where he underwent a successful surgical operation Tuesday.

Charles Mathews East Mulberry Street B. P. Sprague Columbus

Piles Petersons Ointment Ad Promotes Quick Remedy

Wound words claim Petersons Oint ment is the quickest and best remedy for piles and sores. Advertisement lists prices 5c 60c 1 00 2 50 5 00 and mentions uses for chafing eczema old sores and sore feet.

Peterson

Harding to name Work interior secretary as other posts loom

Washington to announce Dr Wubert Work of Colorado as Albert Fall’s successor at the interior department with a shift to the postmaster general post likely to go to Senator Harry S New. Albert D Lasker also seen as possible postmaster general candidate as March 4 looms.

Washington Wubert Work Colorado Will Hays Albert B. Fall Interior Harding Dr. Work Interior Department Harry S. New Indiana Senate Senator New Albert D. Lasker United States Shipping Board Lasker Shipping Board Congress

Ohio Blue Sky Law licenses under review for revocation

Columbus Ohio January 31 State Commerce Director Locher announced an inspection of Ohio securities dealer licenses issued in recent months. The move seeks to determine how many licenses should be revoked under the Blue Sky law full title.

Apter Blue Skyers Columbus Ohio Locher

Simple Way to Take Off Fat With Marmola Tablets

An advertisement claims easy weight loss by taking Marmeda Prescription Tablets four times daily. It promises no starvation dieting or exercising, declares the tablets harmless, and directs readers to buy from a druggist or mail order Marmola Co. at Detroit, Michigan.

Marmola Co Woodward Av Detroit, Mich

Central West Oils Up Findlay Prices

Ohio Oil Co announces a 10 cent advance in all Central West crude grades with new quotations for Lime 2.28 Indiana 2.08 Wooster 32.20 Illinois 2.07 Princeton 2.07 Waterloo 1.55 Plymouth 1.45.

Central West Oils Findlay Central West Ohio Oil Co Indiana Wooster Illinois Princeton Waterloo Plymouth

Free Gauss Combined Treatment Offer For Nasal Catarrh

A newspaper notice promotes free Gauss Combined Treatment packages for nasal and throat catarrh. Readers are urged to fill a coupon and mail to C. B. Gauss Co. at 1163 Main St Marshall Michigan to receive a free package by parcel post.

GAUSS C. B Gauss Co Main St Marshall Mich

Birth of Daughter Martha Isabelle Carsey

A daughter named Martha Isabelle was born to Mr. and Mrs. Emery Carsey on January 23 at 1 Riverside Drive. The baby weighed nine pounds and three quarters.

Martha Isabelle Emery Carsey Riverside Drive

Paris Drives Charm Tourists Yet Still Sparkles

A tourist muses on Parisian drives noting enduring charm and lingering questions about current local quirks. The piece blends travel reflection with subtle curiosity about life in Paris today.

Paris

Proper Introduction Quietly Sets Tone in Formal Greetings

A clear and natural introduction minimizes embarrassment and helps names be pronounced distinctly. Brevity and sincerity in first impressions yield the best effect in social exchanges.

Goitre Remedy Promises Relief by Sorbol Quadruple

Mrs Louise Will of 228 Gettysburg Ave Dayton reports relief from an inward goitre using Sorbol Quadruple a colorless liniment. Her testimony appears in local notices inviting readers to visit McKee Drug Co or write Box 358 Mechanicsburg Ohio for treatment details and lists of other successful users.

Louise Will Gettysburg Ave Dayton McKee Drug Co Mechanicsburg

Market yields for Chicago, Bethlehem, and peers

The page lists numerous stock and bond yields across major firms and railroads. Key entries include Bethlehem Steel preferred around 1 percent, General Electric and U S Steel around mid single digits, Northern Pacific and Southern Pacific near 2 to 3 percent, and Utah Copper and International Paper in the mid single digits.

Chicago Mil St. Paul Bethlehem Steel Pfd Crucible Steel Cena Ee Et Creck Ev General Electric Inspiration Pea Jane E Aly Marine Peeck Iiss Northern Pacific OOS U. S. Steel Utah Copper Wrestinkhouse

Grain and Produce Prices Decline Across Markets

Market listings show Cleveland produce prices for butter eggs oleo cheese poultry apples beans cabbage onions tomatoes and potatoes with per unit quotes and pack sizes. The data lists live fowls roosters broilers spring ducks hive ry and sweet potatoes among other items with varied per unit or per weight rates.

Ohio York State

Moler Buys Junod Milling Building in Athens

W E Moler purchases the North Court street building from Junod Milling Co for about 55000 and plans to raze it. Possession to Moler June 1. Junod Milling makers of Rising Tide flour have occupied the site for three years. Moler also clears the opposite lot for a 50000 garage project.

Athens W. E. Moler Junod Milling Co North Court Street Herbert Junod Junod Company Junod Moler Court Street Moler & Dorsey

Weather delays Messenger film in Athens county

Weather holds up the Messenger film as photographers work around clear skies, threatening to postpone showings in Glouster Athens and Nelsonville next week. Director Whitmar and two cameramen strive to finish in time, with exact showing dates to be announced in Sunday's Messenger.

Athens County Athens Glouster Nelsonville Whitmar Sunday Messenger

Market Report Highlights Steady Cattle and Weak Hogs

Receipts show cattle steady with steers from good to choice at 70 percent age range around 900. Calves slow with high 1300s to mid 1300s. Hogs receipts 4 500 market weak with good to choice at 875 to 910. Sheep and lambs mixed with higher fleece values and steady to good demand. Butter dairy eggs potatoes poultry and other farm goods listed with varied prices.

Chicago Dairy Prices and Receipts Report

Chicago markets report butter receipts 4902 tabs with creamery ex tra 4c and various grade prices. Eggs receipts 10,774 2 cases with mixed prices from ordinary firsts to checks and dirties.

Chicago

Highway policy forum discusses road system reforms

At a forum luncheon in Athens Wednesday G F Rudisill state director of the Ohio Good Roads Federation spoke to business leaders and county delegates about highway business. He outlined the federation's purpose and traced the road movement from its origins to the present.

Department of Highways and Public Works Department of Highways and Public Works Authority G. F. Rudisill Ohio Good Roads Federation Athens County Good Roads Rudisill

Markets New York Liberty bonds prices update

Opening Liberty bonds report from New York on February 1 shows prices for 31-2 and multiple 41-4 series as well as Victory 43-4 and new 41-4. Values listed include 101.44 for 31-2 41-4 at 98.30 41-4 second at 97.98 and 98.64 for third 41-4 98.12 for fourth 41-4 100.18 for Victory 43-4 and 99.92 for new 41-4.

New York Liberty Bonds Victory New

Grain Prices and Closing Quotes Across Markets

In Chicago wheat corn oats and rye futures and cash prices show varied ranges with midwinter movement. Toledo reports cash Wheat 1387, Corn 81 82, Oats 49 60 and furthers barley and seed quotes with futures for Cloverseed Timothys.

Toledo, CO

Live Stock Prices Report From Pittsburgh Market

Live stock notes from Pittsburgh dated February 1 show light cattle supply and a steady market. Sheep offerings reach 3250 head with steady prices. hog receipts 2500 head with prime heavy hogs 8.90 to 9.00, mediums 9.50 to 9.60, and other hog classes priced within similar ranges.

Pittsburgh

Livestock market report highlights February rise in hogs cattle and sheep

Chicago hog receipts reach 63 000 with prices up about 15 cents and ranges from 8 50 to 8 75 for various weights. Cattle receipts total 900 with beef steers and cows showing gains and broad price bands across quality classes. Sheep receipts near 13 000 with lambs and yearlings up 15 to 25 cents and feeder lambs quoted at 14 50 to 15 50.

Chicago

Wool Market Firm with Varied Fleece and Wool Prices

Wool market firm in New York with domestic fleece at 44a58c, pulled basis 80c and $1.22, Texas scoured $1.10 to $1.41, territory staple scoured $1.22 to $1.42. Indicates steady demand across fleece and scoured grades.

New York Texas

Knickers Never Look Right On Knees That Are Knockers

A four month trial shows that knickers do not suit knees described as knockers, suggesting fashion judgment favors different coverings for that knee type. The remark frames a humorous assertion about clothing fit.

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Skin Troubles

Advertisement touts Zemo as a fast acting liquid for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin diseases. Sold at drug stores 35c or 1.00 for extra large bottle and claims instant relief upon prompt application.

Zemo

Gold found in seaweed off English pier

Thomas F. Foreman fishing from a Wye pier hauled a heavy mass of seaweed. In the center lay a four ounce lump of metal which tests confirmed as gold.

England Thomas F. Foreman

Taximeters Installed On Planes Between London And Paris

London to Paris air service now uses taximeters to show fare to passengers. Passengers can watch the meter to avoid nervousness from looking downward during flight.

London Paris

Strikes Tie Up German Palatinate Railway Traffic

Coblenz reports railway traffic across the German Palatinate halted by general strikes today. Residents faced delays as workers walked off the job affecting freight and passenger services nationwide.

Coblenz German Palatinate

Deaths-Funerals Mrs Clarence Stanley 32

Mrs Clarence Stanley 32 who died Thursday at her Richland Avenue home after a nervous breakdown and flu leaves husband and five children Maynard 12 Paul 10 Naomi 8 Eugene 6 Virgil 4 also her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Martin and many Martin siblings Funeral services are set for Saturday at 10 am at the residence with Cumberland Cemetery burial in Athens after moving from Sugar Creek.

Clarence Stanley Richland Avenues Maynard Paul Naomi Eugene Virgil Charles Martin Richland Avenue Folowing William Martin Vere Ridge Abe Martin Columbus Carl Martin Carbondale Ray Martin Trimble John Martin George Martin Ora Hull Catherine Castle Fisher Athens Sugar Creek Cumberland Cemetery

Child Pataley Dies In Massieville Fire

Marjorie Davis aged 18 months, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Davis of Massieville near Chillicothe, died today after clothing caught fire when a burning newspaper fell from a stove.

Chillicothe, O Marjorie Clinton Davis Massieville Here

Lenine Expected to Retire in Favor of Krassin

A Moscow despatch in the Daily Mail says Nicolai Lenine is incurably ill with arterial hardening and paralysis and is expected to retire soon. Official circles expect Leonid Krassin to succeed him as head of the Soviet government.

London Nicolai Lenine Moscow Daily Mail Lenine Leonid Krassin

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