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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1922

Page

5

Local News Briefs and Social Notes

Mr. W A Reading heads to a two day business trip. Mr. and Mrs. W P Berry and son Max visit near Zanesville. James Cotton, two, shows slight improvement amid bronchial pneumonia. Mrs. Cotton’s mother Mrs. J H Stewart from Canisteo NY stays with her daughter. Mr. and Mrs H H Haning plan California winter sojourn and return overland next summer. Haning resigns Ohio University treasurer post after fifteen years. George Parks succeeds him.

James Cotton Tom Cotton Cotton J. H. Stewart Canisteo N. Y H. H. Haning California Haning Ohio University George Parks

Marriage Announcement of Lula Hillen and Austin Owen

Miss Lula Hillen daughter of Mr and Mrs Thomas Hillen of Millfield and Mr Austin Owen son of Mrs Lizzie Owen of Springfield Ohio were quietly married Saturday January 14 by Rev B F Timmons. They plan to live in Athens where Mr Owen holds a position.

Lula Hillen Thomas Hillen Millfield Austin Owen Lizzie Owen Springfield Ohio B. F. Timmons

Enrique Ros Delights Athens in Woman's Music Club Recital

Cuban pianist Enrique Ros wowed a large College auditorium audience in the third Woman's Music club concert. Despite late arrivals and disruptions, his artistry and stage presence drew spontaneous applause. Ros, Havana native studied in the United States under Stojowski after winning a Cuban government prize. The program included Bach Tausig, Gluck Brahms, Beethoven, Chopin, Rachmaninoff, and two Fuentes pieces.

Enrique Ros College Auditorium Woman’s Music Club Athens Havana United States New York Stojowski Paderewski Theatro Nacional Hofmann

Mrs Maxwell Hosts UCD Club Tea

Mrs G H Maxwell hosted the U C D club at 82 Mill Street on Thursday afternoon. Thirteen members attended along with guests Mrs S C Staneart Mrs L W Russell Mrs Alex Root Mrs J L Maxwell Mrs G W Mason and Mrs Frank Dean. The program featured an article read by Mrs Bart Davidson titled Many Doors and time for conversation and needlework followed by refreshments.

G. H. Maxwell Mill Street Bart Davidson G. W. Mason J. L. Maxwell O. O. Mantz S. C. Staneart L. W. Russell Alex Root Frank Dean

Ohio University Girls Glee Club to Perform at Deshler

A letter to Mrs. A S Thompson director of the School of Music at Ohio University confirms final plans for the Girls Glee club arrival at the Deshler hotel Columbus on February 11 and 12. Two concerts are scheduled one in the Lobby Saturday night and one in the dining room Sunday night. Dr Wallick notes the group is well received by Deshler patrons. This will be the third engagement at the hostelry.

A. S.thompson School of Music Ohio University Girls Glee Club Dr. Wallick Deshler Columbus

Perry County Officials Rally At Desks In New Lexington

Deputy County Auditor A B Armstrong returns from Columbus and says County Auditor C L Chute will be at his office Friday afternoon. He denies any link between their absences and the state examiner L E B Stuart findings, which were only released after they left New Lexington. Armstrong did not receive a copy of the report and the prosecuting attorney is in Columbus returning Friday morning.

New Lexington A. B. Armstrong Columbus C. L. Chute L. E B. Stuart Armstrong Chute

Former Cambridge official to face court in Wounded whiskey raid case

Jacob J. Calvert former mayor of Cambridge and other officials must stand trial in Guernsey county common pleas court on January 25 for firing on and wounding Thomas McNiece of Barnesville on March 11 1920 on the national road the appellate court ordered a new trial after overturning a penitentiary sentence. case arises from alleged whiskey running pursuit.

Cambridge Jacob J. Calvert Guernsey

Hays to Remain in Cabinet for At Least a Year

Postmaster General Hays announced he would not leave the cabinet before March 4 to complete one year of service. He had not submitted resignation to President Harding and did not know when he would do so.

Hays International News Service Washington Harding

Ohio veteran awarded Legion of Honor at White House

In a ceremony at the White House, President Harding, Secretary Weeks and Attorney General Daugherty witnessed French ambassador Jules Jusserand present Fred Kolchi of Alliance, Ohio, with the Legion of Honor for his service with American troops who captured the crown prince’s headquarters on Montfaucon.

International News Service Washington Harding War Weeks Daugherty Jules Jusserand Fred Kolchi Alli Ance Ohio White House Kolchi Montfaucon

Pershing urges keeping army at present strength

General John J. Pershing told the House Military Affairs Committee that the U S Army cannot safely be reduced below its authorized strength of 150 000 men regardless of an armament conference He also recommended a “plucking board” to weed out inefficient officers of high rank.

International News Service Washington United States Army J. J. Perching House Military Affairs Committee Pershing

Ohio bonus payments to start about Feb. 15

State Auditor Tracy and Secretary of State Smith, members of the sinking fund commission, announced that Ohio ex service men and women will begin receiving adjusted compensation payments about February 15. They said the board oversees the distribution process.

Columbus Ohio Tracy Smith State Board of Sinking Fund Commissioners

Red Cross reports year of extensive Athens County service

The Athens county Red Cross chapter presents an inclusive year report. Since July 1 1921, 11850 children were examined with 26646 defects found, 12024 weighed and measured. 1231 home visits, 414 nursing calls, 240 throat cultures during a diphtheria outbreak.

Red Cross Athens County Miss Munn Steinfeld Columbus Hellmick Athens Nelsonville Glouster Anderson Ohio State Sanitorium Mt. Vernon Benson Franklin County Tuberculosis Hospital Medical Society

Luhrig Services to Hold Special Preaching Saturday

Special preaching services at Wahrig M F E Church Saturday evening January 21 at 7 o'clock led by Rev. Leslie O. Dabritz, minister.

Luhrig Wahrig M. FE. Shurch Leslie O. Dabritz

Good Resolutions Won’t Replace Bad Actions

A short editorial-type statement argues that intentions alone do not fix behavior and urges prompt, concrete deeds over vague vows. It emphasizes accountability and practical steps to implement meaningful change.

666 Colds Fever and Larippe Remedy Claim

A claim promotes 666 as a prescription for colds fever and larippe. It markets the product as the fastest remedy known.

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W. A. Reading W. P. Berry Max Zanesville B. R. Sanders Coats Preston Bach-Tausig Gavotte Gluck-Brahms Beethoven We Eee Il. A Rachmaninoff Fuentes Cyrena van Gordon the Juggler Moszkowski la Campanella Liszt Mrs. Maxwell Deshier Perry County Qanchitis Viskss SAY Prohibition Missouri St. Louie AED Casa Parent- Teachers Association Athens City Health Department B. M. Coakley People’s Bank New Sanders Theatre J. D. Haskins Chiropractor Nat’l Bank Reymer Zenner’s
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