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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1924

Page

6

Glouster Notes On Local Events And Installations

News notes from Glouster cover Moose hall entertainment pricing, Corning store headquarters move by Stiff, and Sunday Tea Creek Coal expanding offices. Also reported are Monsarrat mine No 9 sale near Corning, Glouster Sportsmen request pheasant release estimates, and birth of Lloyd Riley Forrest in town.

Gonn B. Stiff Sunday Tea Creek Coal Co Corning Yatate Stiff Sunday Creek Coil Company Monsarrat Rendville

Par ent-Teachers Association to Meet at M E Church

The Glouster Parent-Teachers association holds a Friday 2 PM meeting at the M E church with Rev Frampton of the Church of Christ in charge. The program is patriotic and open to all interested in the schools. Also notes on families visiting and returning after funerals.

Glouster Parent-Teachers’ Association M. E. Church Frampton Church of Christ

Pot Luck Social at Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge

The Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge plans a pot luck supper after regular lodge work this Friday evening. Members are urged to attend and bring a favorite dish for the gathering at Chauncey.

Forest Rose Rebekah Lodge

Local Club Notes Meeting At Athens Guest Speaker

Mrs. E. W. Bingmay of Athens attended as a guest of the class. The next meeting is planned for two weeks at the home of Mrs. Guy Brookins on West Converse Street.

Rietous E. W.bingmay Athens Guy Brookins

Pythian Sisters Plan Jacksonville Trip Tonight

The Chauncey lodge of Pythian Sisters will travel to Jacksonville this evening by bus departing at 6 o clock. Members are asked to meet at pre announced Chauncey locations listed in yesterday's Messenger.

Pythian Sisters Lodge of Chauncey Jacksonville Chauncey News

Mrs John E Smith Hosts Dinner on Washington Birthday

Mrs John E Smith entertained yesterday at her Lexington avenue home with an elaborate dinner. Decorations honored Washington's birthday and cov ers were laid for Mrs E H Pidcock, Miss Alma Bricker, Mrs Leslie Thomas and two children, plus the hostess. Music and social chat followed.

John E. Smith Lexington Avenue Washington E. H. Pidcock Alma Bricker Leslie Thomas

Athens Woman and Son Visit Osborne Family

Mrs. Harry Noble and her son Billy of Athens visited her parents Mr and Mrs Henry Osborne in this city yesterday. Mr Saul Wilson traveled to Columbus to spend a few days.

D. W. Forrest Columbus Harry Noble Billy Athens Henry Osborne City Saul Wilson

Rev Gilbert Courtney Aids Reorganization Of Local Christian Endeavor

Rev Gilbert Courtney visited Trimble last night to help reorganize the Christian Endeavor society at the Church of Christ there.

Gilbert Courtney Christian Endeavor Society Church of Christ

Missionary Society Event at Mrs Swart’s Mill Street Home

The Missionary society of the Chauncey Church of Christ will be entertained this evening at 7 by Mrs. Arthur Swart at her home in Mill street.

Loyal Women's Bible the Chauncey Church of Christ Guy Smith Arthur Swart The Missionary Society of the Chauncey Church of Christ Mill Street

Ladies' Aid Meeting At Mrs Crosser Home

The Ladies' Aid society of the M FE church holds an all day meeting today at the home of Mrs Tate Crosser on Lexington Avenue.

Ladies’ Aid Society of The M. FE. Church Tate Crosser Lexington Avenue

Standard Bearer Society Meets at M E Church

The Standard Bearer society met at the M E church Monday evening with a song We are Standard Bearers and talks on Japan by Ruth Cline and Agnes Cunningham. The next meeting will be at Ona Mae Sweeney's home on March 10.

Standard Bearer Society M. E Tal Japan Ruth Cline Agnes Cunningham Ona Mae Sweeney

State Board to Select Shelton Successor in Elyria

The choice of a new Elyria school superintendent to replace F. M. Shelton, who is moving to Springfield, will be decided by the state board of education. The decision rests with the state body.

Elyria F. M. Shelton Springfield State Board of Education

Underground Fire Threatens Tipton Town in Staffordshire

A subterranean fire near Tipton has been burning for months, slowly destroying stables and homes as cracks appear in walls and steam vents from floors. The town is permeated by a strong coal gas odor and several rows of houses are rendered uninhabitable.

London Tipton Staffordshire

Woman offers to throw electric death switch in Oklahoma City

A woman proposes to operate the electric chair in Oklahoma City. Governor M E Trapp declined to reveal her name or confirm if a woman would handle the death-switch. The writer asserts women are not cowardly in enforcing laws.

Oklahoma City Oklahoma M. E. Trapp Trapp

Musterole Promoted To Fight Flu And Colds

An old fashioned counter irritant Musterole is advertised to relieve congestion from influenza grippe and pneumonia. The copy urges mothers to use the milder Children’s Musterole for babies and small children with jars and tubes priced 35c and 65c.

Victor takes 2.1 mile dash amid smiles and spoils

Raymond Olson and his dog win the St. Paul derby as spectators and participants celebrate a brief moment of triumph. The scene shows Olson with his winning dog, capturing the gleeful mood and local pride surrounding the event.

Raymond Olson St. Paul Raymond

Cardinals to Elevate Possible American Prelates in March Consistory

Rome Feb 21 at the Vatican officials indicated that one and perhaps two American Catholic prelates may be elevated to cardinals at the March consistory.

Rome Vatican

Senator Greene Improves After Shooting Incident

Senator Frank L. Greene of Vermont showed a slight improvement in his condition this morning after being fatally wounded in a clash between prohibition agents and bootleggers. Doctors at Emergency Hospital fear he may not live through the week.

Greene Washington Frank L. Green Vermont

New Way to Trick Husbands Ended with Arrest

The article recounts how Mrs Clara Conklin allegedly tricked her husband who was arrested on a charge he beat her. He later escaped prosecution, returning home to find a young woman and two men in the house while their three children watched, leading to us to believe the incident involved deception and abuse.

Clara Conklin Conklin

Two Mine Accidents Leave 16 Children Fatherless in Bridgeport

In Bridgeport Ohio two mine accidents within seven weeks claim the lives of Dominick Constanzi and Harry Visnick, each leaving eight children. The tragedies come as the community mourns and workers assess safety at local mines.

Bridgeport Dominick Constanzi Harry Visnick

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Glouster Mooseheart Moose Hall Glouster Sportsmen Club Dd. O. Thompson Fish and Ame Department Ey of Mae Fred Birtcher Ernest Secrist Daisy Pleasant City Mrs. Secrist James Johnston Sr POT Luck Social Lai Eee Wes Gibson’s Pharmacy Rogers Electric Co Porterfield & Fowler A. R. Espy D. C Main St McKee Sait Dros CO Athens, O Aluminum Victrolas Victor Records Richardson F.1 Hatfield N. High Street Lamborn Abso the Lamborn Studio Athens and Bon-Ton Millinery W. E. McCarty Glouster, Ohio Kempton Cormley Glouster Buick CO Gloutser Kelly-Springfield Exide Supreme Motor Oil Boston Morris Paul's Dept Drury’s Drug Store H. P. Waterloo Loy John Deere Co Beal’s Garage Bryson Lumber Co Trimble, Ohio L. E. Mundew Co, Glouster Charleston W. Va West Virginia G. A. BR Attention Golden Post J. L. Pickering Chamberlain New York Atlas Store Member Federal Reserve System First National Bank Ohio Glouster Opera House
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