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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1923
Page
6
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Gainesville Florida January 5 Two white men and an undetermined number of negroes are dead. three white men and several negroes wounded as heavy fighting continues. Fifty armed whites await reinforcements to press the attack after a brutal assault on a lumber mill employe's wife near Rosewood. Deputies are en route at residents' request.
In Prague on January 5 an attempted assassination of Finance Minister Ranschin by a young Bohemian failed to kill him. The assailant fired three shots as the minister left his home. the minister was wounded and the attacker was arrested.
Mrs. Frank M. Bell, retiring president of the Allen County League of Women Voters, says women in Lima and Allen County will be especially active in the near future in support of or opposition to legislative programs before the Ohio General Assembly.
In Elyria Ohio on January 5 the Widow and Widowers club headed by Nell Brooks Stull shares that many lonely people, both sexes, write seeking a partner. The 20 local members and many national applications foster new acquaintances and possible marriages soon.
Logan W S Ferguson arrived Tuesday to take over as county farm bureau agent succeeding M V Batley who moved to Lancaster. He surveys the office’s work for the year and on Thursday visited Starr township to plan the coming duties and will relocate his family in spring.
Mr and Mrs Charles Heine from Owen Street traveled to Ashland Kentucky for the funeral of Mrs Heine s grandmother They plan to return to Lorain by Friday or Saturday and will visit several relatives during their stay
The Knight rank was bestowed on one candidate Wednesday evening at the regular meeting of the local order of K of P. Following the degree work Bob Reynolds and Howard Rolston served a light luncheon. Next Wednesday evening the annual installation of officers will be held at the hall and a feed will follow. Members are urged to attend.
Announcement states Carthage Gap road and Marshfield Carbondale improvements halted due to bad weather. Contractor J Pet rie Logan employed many workers. about eighty laid off. Base work near complete on Carthage. top surface addition in progress. Curbing and brickwork status noted on Marshfield Carbondale. Work to resume next spring with rapid completion planned.
Judge Pettit held a short Thursday morning session hearing motions and demurrers. Logan Pottery Co suit over back water rent was set for advisement after defense requested itemization. Graham divorce slated for January 12 and Rebecca Wright v Charles Wright money action allowed ten days to answer. A new trial motion in Goldie M Plumb v Samuel Woltz was overruled.
Beginning next Monday evening through the week the Presbyterian church hosts a union prayer service with the Methodist United Brethren and Presbyterian congregations. Topics include Prayer, Secret Prayer, Intercessory Prayer, Church’s contribution to business and education, with services at 7 p.m. each night.
Contractor James O. Petrie and Engineer H. W. Dixon plan to attend the national good roads convention in Chicago starting January 15. The event will draw advocates from across the nation and Contractor Edward Turner is also expected to make the trip.
During their regular Wednesday evening meeting the Indy Filks conducted an officer election to fill senior leadership positions.
An upbeat note suggests readers may feel dispirited and discouraged and offers quick relief from bilious blues with encouragement not to give up. The tone implies a remedy or mood improvement is possible soon.
An old advertisement claims Shamrocks revive a sluggish liver and relieve a range of ailments from rheumatism to nervous disorders. It warns that an engorged liver and constipation sap energy and blood quality and urges readers to try Shamrocks tonight at all drug stores for 25 cents.
The group announced its officers for the upcoming year with Mrs. Theodore C. Johnson and Mrs. George Snively as vice presidents and Miss Helen Savey serving as secretary treasurer.
The Betas play their third game of the season at the armory hall Friday night and host the Olympiad Club of Kingston for the first time. Kingston comes in after fast winter games, aiming to challenge the Betas who already own two victories this season.
At the Logan Post No 78 American Legion meeting held Wednesday endorsement was given to the work of a local nurse. The session covered ongoing veteran support initiatives and community health efforts.
Logan Post No 78 of the American Legion passes a resolution praising Miss Sadie Green the county health nurse for her work in Hocking County over the past year and asks the Logan health board to reappoint her as public school and bedside nurse.
A husband recounts a quarrel over Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy for his wife’s chronic stomach and liver trouble. After initial refusal she takes it and reports all ailments disappeared. The ad claims the product clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation of the digestive tract and offers a money back guarantee. McKee Drug Co. Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists everywhere.
Agosta Ohio Jan. 5 Young students at the high school gain a shoe repair division in the manual training department. Principal Joba Clark teaches boys to fix soles themselves to lower costs of living.
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