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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1923

Page

7

Buckeye State Building and Loan Co. Reserve Fund Ad

The Buckeye State Building and Loan Co announces a large Reserve Fund of 718000 dollars accumulated for depositor protection. It notes profits paid to stockholders and depositors with interest, and stresses the fund as a stress safety rock. Address Rankin Building 22 West Gay Street Columbus Ohio. Resources now over 23000060 dollars.

Buckeye State Building & Loan Co Rankin Bldg West Gay St Columbus Ohio

Revival Meeting Opens at M E Church Led by Rev E B Dean

A one month revival began last Sunday evening at the M E church in this place. Rev E B Dean, the local pastor who took charge after the conference last fall, conducts the services. His sermons are described as instructing and fascinating, touching the responsive cords of the soul, with a beneficial series hoped for and anticipated.

M. E E. B. Dean

Visitors at the Senior Chapel Highlight Local Figures

Bon Johnston McKinley and notable attendees including Bo Hill Dean Luther and Messrs Brown and Luther were listed as visitors at the senior chapel, with the group described in the brief note.

Hill Dean Luther Messrs Brown Bon Johnston McKinley

Mine Inspectors of Ohio Call Andrew Ginnan Sr.

Andrew Ginnan Sr. traveled to Columbus on Sunday and was summoned Monday morning to a meeting of the mine inspectors of Ohio.

Andrew Ginnan Sr Columbus Ohio

Langauge teachers on duty after illness at high school

Norma Vernon a language teacher returns to duty after illness while science teacher Mrs Whitacre was absent Thursday due to illness.

Norma Vernon

Misses Morrison and Savage Visit Brother in Columbus

Delva Morrison and Florence Savage traveled to Columbus on Sunday to see Elpha Morrison, who is recovering at Grant hospital. Mr Morrison’s crushed foot from a mining accident is reported to be improving nicely.

Delva Morrison Florence Savage Columbus Elpha Grant Hospital Mr. Morrison

Mrs Ray Stewart Undergoes Appendicitis Operation

Mrs Ray Stewart had an appendicitis operation last Thursday morning at Grant hospital.

Ray Stewart Grant Hospital

Jacksonville residents pass citizenship tests in Athens

Antonio Halecki John Maleski Wilhelm Rehrer Alex Spurgis and Boleslau Gliniecki from Jacksonville passed the citizenship tests in Athens on Wednesday. The class was taught by Mr. Whitacre superintendent of Jacksonville schools and Mr. Gibson of Trimble schools. All applicants from Jacksonville passed and are praised for becoming full-fledged Americans.

Jacksonville Athens Antonio Halecki John Maleski Wilhelm Rehrer Alex Spurgis Boleslau Gliniecki Whitacre Jacksonville School Gibson Trimble Schools

Mrs Allensworth Visiting Daughter in Town

Mrs Allensworth has been visiting at the home of her daughter Mrs William Southard for the past three weeks in this place.

John Knight Injured Eye In Mine Ohio Accident

John Knight sustained a very serious eye injury last Saturday while driving a motor in mine Ohio. The report notes the incident occurred during mining operations and cites medical treatment and condition updates as available.

John Knight Ohio

Charles Mc Million Remains Unchanged After Two Weeks Ill

The condition of Mr. Charles Mc Million is unchanged after two weeks of illness. He remains under medical care with no reported deterioration or improvement at this time.

Charles McMillion

Cleveland Visitor John Dancoe Spends Week with Parents

John Dancoe of Cleveland is spending the week with his parents here, sharing time at the family home and visiting local sites during his stay.

John Dancoe Cleveland

Preston couple attend aunt’s Columbus funeral

Chauncey and Mrs. A. L. Preston visited Columbus this week to attend the funeral of Chauncey’s aunt, Mrs. Robert Boling.

A. L. Preston Columbus Robert Boling

Stricken Brother of Local Residents in Logan

Mrs William Phillips of Columbus visiting her parents Mr and Mrs B S Stalder and Mrs William Katzenback were summoned to Logan today by the serious illness of their uncle George Fierce. He suffered a stroke this week and is in critical condition. Fierce is a brother to Mrs B S Stalder and Mrs Nancy Bowden, born and raised in Chauncey.

William Phillips Columbus B. S. Stalder William Katzenback Logan George Fierce Mr Fierce Nancy Bowden Chauncey

Mrs Schoonover Plans Newark Visit Then Granville

Mrs. C. A. Schoonover of this city leaves Friday for Newark to stay with her brother and sister in law Mr and Mrs Roy Frye. From Newark she will go to Granville to visit an aunt before returning home.

C. A. Schoonover Newark Roy Frye Granville

Sunday School Officers and Teachers Meet in Chauncey

Chauncey Christian Sunday school officers and teachers held their first conference of the year at superintendent Charles Bradfield's home. After an important business session a social hour followed with a collation. Attending were Rev and Mrs L W Spayd, Mr and Mrs Guy Brookins, Mr and Mrs Charles Headley, Mr and Mrs Floyd Nye, and Misses Ruth Wharton Lucy Law Dorothy Minister Dorothy Courtney Gladys Lucille Bradfield and Charles Bradfield. The next meeting will be at the Brookins home.

Chauncey Christian Sunday School Charles 8. Bradfield Mra L. W. Spayd Guy Brookins Charles Headley Floyd Nye Ruth Wharton Lucy Law Dorothy Minister Dorothy Courtney Gladys Lucille Bradfield Charles Bradfield Mrs. Brookins

Nye Family Telegram Confirms Dr Don Nye Arrives NYC

Mr and Mrs Harvey Nye received a telegram Thursday stating their son Dr Don Carlos Nye had landed in New York City from Bellanos Aires Argentina and would be in Chauncey Saturday morning. Nye has lived in South America for years and will stay a few months.

Harvey Nye Don Carlos Nye New York City Bellanos Aitres Argentina South America Chauncey Dr Nye

Hooded mob murder case threatens bloodshed in Louisiana

Captain J. Skipwith of the Ku Klux Klan warned Attorney General A. V. Coco that pursuing family feuds and local dismissals in Morehouse Parish could spark rioting. Skipwith urged investigators to stay focused on the murder case and offered cooperation to bring those responsible to justice while warning against prying into local disputes.

B. V. Sturdivant Bastrop Louisiana Morehouse Parish A. V. Coco Cyclops Ku Klux Klan Skipwith Mer Rouge George Seth Guion Howard B. Warren Court House Square Nng

Student Donald Weaver Returns Home After Visit

Donald Weaver left Friday for his home in Xenia after a 21 day visit in Chauncey with his niece and aunt Mr and Mrs Edward Minister and family on Ellis Avenue. He rested and visited with his parents Mr and Mrs Harvey Nye and brothers William and Floyd Nye of this city.

Harvey Nye Brothers William and Floyd Nye City Donald Weaver Xenia Chauncey Niele Edward Minister Ellis Avenue

Prevent Influenza Laxative Brom Quinine Tab Claim

An old advertisement promotes bromquinine tablets as a tonic and laxative to keep the system healthy and ward off colds grip and influenza. It promises the pills prevent illness with a 30c dosage.

Genius for being genial praised as popular trait

A light remark notes that one of the most popular forms of genius is the talent for being genial. The line emphasizes social ease and friendly conduct as a standout kind of cleverness.

Eagle lodge relief funds support needy families in Glouster

The Glouster Eagles Lodge provided 204 in aid to local families over two weeks. Most relief came from checks drawn on the Glouster State Bank and proceeds from a December charity minstrel. Substantial checks also aided widows of deceased members, drawn from a special relief fund.

Glouster Acrie Glouster State Bank Lodge Eagle Lodge

Mrs Boyd Ends Week Visit in this City

Mrs J S and S Boyd return to Columbus on Thursday closing a seven day stay with David Allen and family in this city during the visit.

Mra. J. S&s. Boyd Columbus David Allen

James Richards Returns to Akron After Visit

James Richards, after a brief stay with his parents Mr and Mrs J A Richards, returned to Akron today.

James Richards Mrs J. A. Richards Akron

Local social notes include brief travels and visits

Miss Gladys Peugh returned Thursday from Athens where she was the guest of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Harry Ilkins. Mrs Ralph Carpenter and two children traveled to Albany to visit Mrs Carpenter's parents Mr and Mrs William Williams. Miss Edith Mandry left Thursday for Canton after three weeks with relatives here.

Gladys Peugh Athens Harry Ilkins Ralph Carpenter Albany Mrs. Carpenter William Williams Edith Mandry Canton

Will Kinney Drives New Truck From Columbus to Local Garage

Will Kinney traveled from Columbus this morning to bring a new truck to a local garage in the city for delivery and service work.

Will Kinney Columbus

Birth of Stillborn Babe of Castino Couple

Anna Robaki of Bluefield West Virginia brought to this city Wednesday and buried in the Catholic cemetery. The mother formerly resided here and has many acquaintances in this city.

Tom Castino Anna Robaki Bluefield W. Va

Funeral services for Mrs Amos Secrist observed

Funeral services for Mrs Amos Secrist 63 who died Wednesday night at home from cancer will be held Saturday afternoon at 1:80 at Hollist church. Interment will follow in Maplewood cemetery. Surviving are her sons and a married daughter Mrs Johnson of Newark.

Amos Secrist Hollist Church Maplewood

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