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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1922
Page
8
Marshfield Musings and Local Happenings
William Liggett reportedly keeps a rooster that helps himself to bread from his kitchen cabinet. Clarence Frost saw the bird cross the B and O bridge and it was said the structure creaked under its weight. Lafayette Hawk and wife planned a Columbus winter with their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs H L Allison. Burt & Sons store predicted Hawk’s stay in Columbus. Ray Burt set April 1, Charles Burt four weeks. Harvey Nichols made no prediction. John Perkins guessed return near when bluebirds whistle. The writer predicts Hawk will return when spring warms and garden work begins. Hawk is a leading local gardener. The Union correspondent to The Messenger attended Masonic lodge here last Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Liggett
Clarence Frost
Lafayette Hawk
Columbus
H. L. Allison
Burt & Sons
Mr. Hawk
Ray Burt
Charles Burt
Harvey Nichols
John Perkins
Bluebirds
Hawk
Union
the Messenger
Masonic Lodge
By the Way reports on Coolville plans and leasing
By the Way notes Coolville demands better news service than the Messenger and suggests a site where the Coolville plan could be worked. It mentions an oil and gas company leasing for five years with renewal privilege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
The
Messenger
Coolville
Oil firm acquires land for Stewart pipeline and tests area
Five acres purchased from KR L Winner to store pipe and supplies for oil interests near Stewart. The company plans a six inch line from Funk farm to Deep Hollow to feed the main line and may build a pumping station if development justifies it. Drilling near Deep Hollow underway as the region will be tested this season. officials warn that summer may bring a scarcity of idle men.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KR. L. Winner
Oil Weil
Stewart
Funk Farm
Deep Hollow
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Church Events
McArthur reports Miss Charlotte Lomax of St. Louis visiting in Logan. L Dunn clerk of courts is ill at his Hope home. Charles King of Wellston to lecture on the Sunday school lesson at Dundas United Brethren Church with M E church quartet providing music. Mrs Ezra Timms dies after hospital operation in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Lomax
St. Louis
Logan
L. Dunn
Hope
Charles King
M. E
Wellston
U. B
Dundas
M. E. Church
Ezra Timms
Columbus
Charles E. Lowry
McArthur
Lomax-Lowry
Peter Lomax
Lohengrin
Edna Mae Lowry
Francis L. Lomax
Arthur Eckleberry
Ann Elizabeth
Edith Lomax
George Cundiff
Clarence Lomax
Nerces
A. A. Turner
Charles
Lowry
Frank Lowry
Charles K. Lowry
James Lomax
Harold Lowry
Mary
Anna _ Louise Cazad
Eeith Lomax
Lucile Benner
McArthur High School
Estate real estate transferred to Maud Bobo Peters
In the matter of the estate of J C Bobo the real estate was ordered transferred to Maud Bobo Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Bobo
Maud Bobo Peters
Bond Sale Authorized in Jesse W Denney Estate
Probate court authorizes bond sale in the estate of Jesse W. Denney. In Ohio ex rel Dr H S James et al against Auditor E T Ansel and county treasurer, attorneys received time to file briefs to Judge Pettit in Logan. Early surgery paired with shaving noted. No snakes found on Bermuda Islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse W. Denney
State of Ohio
H. S. James
E. T. Ansel
Carthage Road Survey Advances on Athens Parkersburg Highway
County Engineer Fbn Baker and staff announce surveys of the Athens Parkersburg highway stretch in Carthage Township known as the Carthage Gap are underway to estimate costs for water bound macadam improvements. Officials expect construction to start in early spring with cost apportionment decided by county commissioners and township trustees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens-Parkersburg
Carthage Township
Carthage Gap
F Bn Baker
Columbus
Parkersburg
Athens County
Jerseyville Road
Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Stomach Relief
An advertisement touts Mayr's Wonderful Remedy as alleviating catarrhal mucus and inflamed stomach, liver, and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. It claims dramatic life improvement after use, urges trial with money back guarantee, and lists McKee Drug Co and Gem Pharmacy as sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
McKee Drug Co
Athens
Gem Pharmacy
Nelsonville
Two Perish in a Power Crash at Atlas Powder Works
Two men are known to have been killed in an explosion at the Atlas Powder Works near the western end of Lake Hopatkong today. The blast, heard ten miles away, occurred in the dynamite house and the plant is part of the DuPont organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Hopatkong
N. J
Atlas Powder
S S S Promises Clear Skin With Blood-Cell Builder
An advertisement touts S S S as a scientific cure for pimples, blotches, eczema, and acne. It claims the tonic removes food impurities, improves blood cells, and restores skin clarity, weight, and youthfulness, urging readers to start today.
Manville Divorce Reveals Love Triangle And Scandal
In Pittsburg on February 17 a divorce hearing revealed Florence Manville, a former chorus girl, and Thomas F. Manville Jr. accused each other of a romance with a second woman. The elder Manville, Thomas F. Manville Sr., heads Johns Manville, and his son faced disinheritance and removal of allowance after marrying the chorus girl. The couple reportedly lived modestly before the husband left for another relationship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Florence FE
Manville
Thomas F. Manville, Jr
Thomas F. Manville
Asbestos King
Johns- Manville Company
New York
Ping Bodie Loses Job In Baseball Ruling
Frank Ping Bodie, outfielder, was denied reinstatement in organized baseball by Judge K M Landis. The decision was handed down on February 17 in Chicago amid notes about weather affecting sound travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ping
Chicago
Frank Ping Bodie
K. M. Landis
Harmony Hill Visits and Local Trade Notes
Harmony Hill reports Harmony Hill Mr T J Foster and son Milo visited Little Hocking Tuesday while Curtis Sherman Charles Harris appeared at Coolville for feed and A L Cornes traveled to Torch. Coggeshall sold a Ford to Marshall brothers last week. A L Cornes and family visited Charles Harris Sunday. Tom McGinnis of Centre Point met J C Coggeshall on Tuesday for business. Farmers plan summer planting. J A Walker called at the Foster home Wednesday. For colds and influenza use Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets with EK Grove signature. 39c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Foster
Milo
Little Hocking
Curtis Sherman
Charles Harris
Coolville
A. L. Cornes
Torch
J. ©. Coggeshall
Herford
Marshall Brothers
Tom McGinnis
Centre Point
J. C. Cogggshall
J. A. Walker
Foster Home
Poincare Cabinet Wins Confidence Vote in Paris
In Paris on February 17 the chamber of deputies gave the Poincare cabinet a unanimous vote of confidence this afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poincare
Paris
International News Service
Poincaire
Chamber of Deputies
Rawson Named U S Senator to Fill Kenyon Term
Des Moines Iowa February 1938 Charles A Rawson was appointed United States senator to fill the unexpired term of William S Kenyon who resigned to accept a federal judgeship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rawson
Des Moines
Charles A. Rawson
United States
William 8. Kenyon
Burns prove fatal in Charleston incident
Mrs. Horace Pierce died in a Charleston hospital after severe burns from her skirt catching fire on a gas grate at home yesterday. The February 17 report notes she succumbed today to injuries from the fire started by the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
W. Va
Horace Pierce
Evacuation of British Trees From Ireland Resumed
A Cork dispatch reports resumed active evacuation of British trees from Ireland this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ireland
Cork
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Eddie
Hale
Precces
By the
Way
Bayer
Miss Mildred Moore
Probate
Bermuda Islands
Titan Tractor P. & O
Titan Tractor
Harvester Company
Titan
International
F. O. B. Chicago
Athens Implement Co
North Court Street
Athens, Ohio
Carthage
State Highway Department
Leon C. Herrick
Jerseyville
Brewer & Brewer Sons
Chillicothe
Russell Construction Co
Young
Lele Poppierut
Brivaibe
Clinton Webb
Harmony Hill
EK. W. Grove
National Biscuit Company
G. W. Hopkins
Athens Furniture Exchange
Mill Street
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