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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1919

Page

5

Local Folks and Visitors Share News From Athens

Miss Clare Bowser visits Columbus over the weekend while Mr. Dean Stickney arrives from Cincinnati to stay with his family through Sunday. Grace Stickney returns from Charleston where she served in government work and has been released. Mrs. O L Morrison travels from Akron to tend her ill mother Mrs. Charles Cook. Sergeant Major Bernal Evans, recently discharged, heads to Santa Monica after visiting Athens. Charles Dennis, just back from overseas, joins Mrs. Dennis at Devlyn after discharge at Camp Sherman.

Grace Stickney Charleston W. Va Bernal Ev Santa Monica G. F. Morgan Evans Quantico Athens Grace McKee Grosvenor McKee McKee Banta Monica Charles Dennis New York Camp Sherman Mrs. Dennis Devlyn

Legal injunction sought in Davis vs Richards estate case

The civil suit alleges a promise by the late G W Richards to gift a 27 acre farm to Florence Davis for services while ill. Lewis Davis seeks to stop EF F Richards from selling farm chattels and to have title held for Florence until she turns 21. The case progressed through morning and afternoon sessions with witnesses called.

Lewis 8 E. F. Richards G W. Richards G. W. Richards Florence Davis Lewis Davis Richards EF. F. Richards HB. W. Richards

Princess Alice Mansfield Committed After Probate Court Appearance

Princess Alice Mansfield was arraigned in Probate Court and committed to Athens State Hospital. She claimed celebrity lineage and involvement in national affairs, and she attempted to raise the dead as a hobby, requiring sheriff and deputy control. Blanche Hayes filed for divorce from Alex Hayes after three years of absence.

Alice Mansfield Athens State Hospital Mansfield Woodrow Wilson France Alice Sheriff Parker Deputy McKinley Blanche Hayes Alex Hayes

Local court to hear trio of indictments in criminal week

Next week in common pleas court three men face indictments. Duncan McDermit is charged with automobile theft with trials set for Monday. Ralph Wolfe faces assault and battery with trial on Tuesday. James Pyles is indicted for larceny and will be tried on Wednesday. No court Saturday. Civil matters occupied court today.

Common Pleas Duncan McDermit Ralph Wolfe James Pyles

Van Dyke Divorce Rescheduled From February 21 to 28

The divorce case of Clarence Van Dyke versus Bessie Van Dyke was originally set for February 21 but is now rescheduled for February 28 due to an error. The matter involves the couple and court proceedings in the local jurisdiction.

Clarence van Dyke Bessie van Dyke Error Rer

Glouster men questioned after copper wire theft arrest

Henry Reynolds and Emery Mark hams of Glouster were arrested Wednesday by county officers for suspected copper wire theft from local mines. They were interrogated by the Prosecutor for nearly two hours yesterday and then returned to the county jail to await further investigation.

Henry Reynolds Emery Markhams Glouster

Bavarian Premier Murder Reported In Munich Dispatch

An Amsterdam message cites a Munich dispatch saying Kurt Liener, Bavarian premier, was assassinated. Report mentions Lieutenant Gernot Aree Valley killed by a guard. further details and names of involved individuals appear unclear from the garbled text.

Amsterdam Kurt &Iener Munich Siener Gernt Aree Valley

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