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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1922

Page

7

Classified advertising rates and notices layout

Athens Messenger pages show obstructions to ads including rate cards 25 words 50 cents 7 times $1.00, branch offices, classifications, and a long list of notices and services. Public notices include executors and administrators appointments in Athens County with names and dates. various listings for sale, employment, and rentals follow.

Athens Messenger HUUER BATES Nelsonville Bart

Say Treaty Will Be Given Sound Majority by Dail

Dublin reports that Dail Eireann members predict approval of the Anglo Irish treaty by a majority of twelve to twenty after a three or four day debate beginning Tuesday.

Dublin Dail Eireann

Death of long-time Athens resident Theodore M Pickering

Theodore M. Pickering known as Dore Pickering died at 6:45 this morning at his Lancaster Street home. A lifelong Athens resident, he was active in business and politics, a longtime Methodist, and Civil War veteran. Interment will be in Union Street Cemetery with arrangements to be announced in tomorrow's Messenger.

T. M. Pickering Theodore M. Pickering Lancaster Street Methodist Church Union Street

Athens Park Commission Forms Under Mayor Roush Appointments

The Athens park commission begins with the new year after Mayor Roush appointed Prof. Thomas N. Hoover of Ohio University Mrs. William R. Phillips and Dr. W. W. Lee. The unpaid body will oversee all city parks and pursue improvements. The commission arose from a Kiwanis group and was approved by voters last fall.

Athens Park Commission Roush Thomas N. Hoover Commission Athens The Kiwanis T. N. Hoover Ohio University William R. Phillips W. W. Lee Park Commission

Local Union 2186 Calls Special Meeting in Canaanville

The Local Union 2186 holds a special meeting in Canaanville on Wednesday January 4 at 10 am. President John Oliver presides.

Union Canaanville John Oliver

Woman's Relief Corps to Install Officers Tuesday

The Woman's Relief Corps will meet Tuesday night at seven o'clock for a regular session and the installation of officers. Members are urged to attend.

Woman's Relief Corps

Six Hurt in Belfast Clash Between Gangs and Gunmen

A Belfast riot left six injured including a fourteen year old and a sixteen months old child among police and bystanders. The clash involved ganags and gunmen as officers attempted to quell the violence.

Belfast Ganags

Ohio to Begin War Bonus Forms for World War Vets

Columbus Ohio January 2 Distill the city of tion of application blanks 46 4 for its tow used by Ohio's war veterans Im Aping to piying for their adjuisted compensation with eight questions to answer. The state veterans commission said distribution will be through cooperation of veterans organizations.

Columbus Ohio Jan Ifion State Sinittiy Election Fund Commission Hooder Department of Braking State of United States Conan Marine Corps

White House Hosts Annual New Year Reception for Diplomats

President Harding and Mrs. Harding welcomed fifty diplomats and dignitaries in the Blue Room marking the first New Year reception since before the war. Allies and formerly unrepresented nations stood on equal footing as the president’s charm eased formality. The afternoon session opened with the president greeting government clerks, stenographers, and business people in a less stiff, more personal atmosphere.

Washington White House Germany Austria Harding Dilomatic Corps Supreme Coll Arms Conference Othe Prudent Piic

Social News from Plains and Athens Visitors

The Plains residents Mr and Mrs Andrew Ballard plus Mr and Mrs Worth Dicken visit from Satu to Wednesday. Numerous local families host guests including Mr and Mrs Joe Hutchins, the Harrison family, and Ed Micheals. Activities include shopping in Athens and trips to Logan and Akroff for work and family gatherings through the week.

Andrew Ballard Carbon Hill Worth Dicken Dicken Joe Hutchins J. W. Patton Haydenvil Jeff Harrison Frances Joe Lip Miss Rose Slater Jrr Laby Athens Harry Moore Ed Magill Joe Geisicke Columbus A. M. Humphy Akroff Firestone Roper Company Will Roberts Bess Murray City A. M. Humphrey Logan Wlter Geisicke John Smart Canaanville Lon Humphrey J. K. Brown Harry Tipton Ed Micheals Russell

Army officers accused of routing soldiers to secret prisons

A letter to Senator Watson of Georgia, received from Parke Longworth, 26 Plains, Bloomington Illinois, alleges that during the war army officers "railroaded men into secret prisons such as insane asylums."

Washington Senator Watson Georgia Parke Longworth Plains Bloomington

Rev Strecker Leaves for Cincinnati Pastoral Sermon

Rev. Strecker of the M E church preached his farewell sermon Sunday expressing regret at leaving the community. He will become general manager of the Merit Home for the Aged in Cincinnati and his family will join him after moving arrangements are made in Florida and with relatives.

V. C.L. Strecker M. FE Merit Home For the College 1 Cincinnati Ecker F. J. Vassey

Poultry Show Opens in Athens Under Southeastern Ohio Association

The Eleventh Annual poultry show opens today in Junod building on North Court street with about 350 birds expected. Entries close at 8:30 this evening and judging begins Tuesday. trains to Athens bring more poultry as officials prepare the show.

Joseph Southeastern Ohio Poultry Association Junod North Court Street Athens

Jurors Picked for Next Term Court Begins January 9

Grand jurors named include Bethel Athens Hal bert Canaan Baker Ath ens Bryson Trimble Coe Dover Rathburn Bern Zimmerman Alexander Strode Bern Carpenter Ames Clark Athens Campbell Athens Hart ley Trimble Howard Dover Lamborn Trimble Fleming Ames Petit jury to begin January 16 includes Clutter Waterloo Grimes Bern Pettiford Trimble Zimm erman Waterloo Wiltsie Trimble Graham Canaan Donaldson Ames Chapman Carthage Beasley Athens Cable Athens Ashcraft Carthage Stout Troy Sewart Waterloo Meatherstone Rome Nice Waterloo Guthrie Carthage Cole Rome Taylor Trimble Millborn Troy

Bethel Athens Elmer Halbert Canaan N. W. Baker J. W. Bryson Trimble Geo F Coe Dover John Rathburn Bern O. Zimmerman Alexander C. P. Strode Bert Carpenter Ames E. B. Clark Elmer Campbell L. Chapman Carthage Carl Beasley W. R. Cable W. H. Ashcraft E. E. Stout Troy

County clerk reports hunting licenses fund state and county

At year end 1368 hunting licenses issued by County Clerk Morgan funnel $1368 to the state treasury with $342 allocated to Athens county. Sportsmen pay $125 each, no clerk share. funds go to government and people. A list of 48 unpaid court debts was posted. amounts from $1 to $4.40 to be paid on claim. Aliens awaiting citizenship exams slated for January 5 and February 9. Silva Gerardis arraigned on liquor sale charge before Judge Worstell. plea not guilty. $1000 recognizance set for tomorrow January 3.

Morgan Athens County Silva Gerardis Worstell

Longest Canadian Train Hauls 75 Wheat Cars to Fort William

Fort William Ont Jan 2 The longest train ever on a Canadian railroad arrived here three quarters of a mile long hauled by two large locomotives. It carried 75 cars loaded with wheat about five thousand bushels. The grain, loaded near Regina in Saskatchewan, will be stored for winter in Fort William and Port Arthur elevators and later shipped through Montreal and St Johns to Europe.

Fort William Ont Regina Saskatchewan Wheat Belt Port Arthur Montreal Quebec St. Johns

Pep Fans Debate The Role Of The Dog In Newsrooms

Readers ponder whether energetic dogs speed work or distract, with critics noting how a single canine mascot shapes mood and productivity across desks and deadlines.

Rail Time Card Athens Train Schedule Summary

Daily trains depart and arrive Athens with northbound services No 1 3 and 5 and southbound No 2 4 6. Bucking Valley services No 3 85 37 run with daily trains. Baltimore and Ohio routes list eastbound and westbound schedules and daily operation with local variations.

Athens Bucking Valley Baltimore Cocal Traina Exeant

Posse Pursues Bridgeport Bank Robber in Oklahoma

A posse Pursued a suspect in Bridgeport Oklahoma after a man blew open a safe at Bridgeport State Bank with an automobile and fled with an unknown amount of money.

Posses Bridgeport Okla Jan Veggmen Bridgeport State Bank

Earthquake Devastates Gakgo Champerlain Vicinity

A violent quake shakes the Gakgo Champerlain area causing structural damage to homes and shops. Reports say several injuries are treated, domestic animals distress remains unknown, and residents assess recovery needs.

Gakgo Champerlain

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