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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1922

Page

9

Shannon avenue improvement ordinance Athens Ohio 1922

City council passes a 1922 ordinance to grade drain curb and pave Shannon avenue from East State street to Arden Place with brick or oak. It sets grading elevations and assigns assessments for benefits including bonds and interest paid over installments. The measure takes effect January 16 1922 and is approved by mayor J B Roubh and officials.

Shannon Avenue East State Street Arden Place Athens Ohio State Street Director of Public Service

Amesville Social Notes Touching Friends and Local Affairs

Amesville residents report visits from Miss Jessie Owens and Luella Brett with hosts in Cadiz and Guysville. A Sand Rock infant sick with diphtheria, two Cash Wolf boys sent to the children's home, and a damaged flivver delay mail as sugar creek roads fail. Rebecca Lins Ecott buried near Sand Rock. gas well fire near Cow Runs. Ralph Palmer attends B F Dutton funeral. roads worsening threaten Athens travel by taxi or mail, prompting horseback transport.

Jessie Owens Mars William Adair Nell Aukerman Nee Curtis Cadiz Luella Brett Guysville Pete Parsons William Fleming Sand Rock Copeland Athens Weber Rebecca Linsecott Isaac Price Canaanville Morris Ralph Palmer Chesterhill B. F. Dutton

New Brick Road Hope Follows Traction Line Talk

A local discussion hints at a future brick road after another Colonel Boone builds a new traction line. A Sunday Presbyterian church program titled From Self to Service featured seven young ladies and seven girls representing nations where the work is done. Mrs Chapin led the program for a large audience. Vera Keirnsas friends surprised her on her eighteenth birthday with games music candy and popcorn at her Athens road home.

Boone Presbyterian Church Chapin Vera Keirnsa Athens Road

Sunday and Friday Social Guests Scatter Across Local Towns

Mrs Emma Heffken of Glouster spent a day with sister Mrs Ida Heffken. Several families from Millfield Athens and Jacksonville hosted Fannie events with visits from Lizzie Robinette Delmer Tom Phillips and others. Details show a busy social week with Mrs Sadie Dalton hosting multiple guests.

Emma Heffken Glouster Ida Heffken Lizzie Robinette Ronald Millfield Mra Deila Olbers Vern Kempton Gon. Delmer Tom Phillips Athens John Kempton Katie Winn Guy William Swartz Jacksonville Frank Morrison Wellston Grace Mates Virgil Trimble Emma McClellan Evan Davis Walter Davis William Golding Sadie Dalton Katie Quinn Gladys Davis Emma McClean Della Olbers Cora Davis Clara Golding Lizzie Wyatt Ida Chaitant

Obituary: Leora A. Sutton Kyle 1868 1922

Leora A. Kyle daughter of Moses and Sarah Sutton was born July 4 1868 in Rome township Athens County Ohio. She died January 17 1922 at her home near Amesville Ohio aged 58 years 6 months and 153 days. She married J L Kyle April 9 1881 and had five children Edson preceded her in death December 1920. She renewed her vows a year before death and remained devoted to her faith. She cared for grandchildren and was known as a kind neighbor and mother figure to many. Surviving are her husband four children Mable Shuler Carthage James D Clifford Guss near Athens ten grandchildren and one brother and sister. A poem expresses farewell as she rests.

Leora A. Kyle Moses Sarah J. Sutton Rome Township Athens County Ohio Amesville J. L. Kyle Edson Margaret Anna Wilma Mable Shuler Carthage James D Clifford Athens Guss

Thanks for kindness during illness and death of wife and mother

We express heartfelt gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness shown during our loss. Special thanks to the Amen vile operator and to those who sent flowers. Appreciation to the singers Rev Rouberts for comforting words Mr Dawler for assistance and to all who provided automobiles Mir J L Kyle and Children for help and support.

Rev. Rouberts Mr. Dawler

Weekend guests and local notices from Jackson area

Saturday evening at the home of A. Sayers hosted Jackson and Concord visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Boudinot Hazel Wemmer Clara Wemmer Orville Boudinot Floyd Wemmer George Wemmer John Wemmer and Jess Wemmer. Nellie Sayers Clara Wemmer Audrey Sayers and others were mentioned as guests or travelers with several local business and hospital updates.

A. Sayers Fletcher Boudinot Hazel Clara Wemmer Messra Orville Orris Boudinot Floyd George John Jess Wemmer Nellie Sayers Jacksonville Hi Raymond Knight Murray City Charlies White Jacksonville Orville Boudinot Concord A. Pierce Athens William Hartley Frank Forbes George Kish Glouster Richard Druggan A. P.wemmer A. C. Patton Sharsmon the. W. Va A. P. Wemmer and Sons M. A. Howard Otis Clark Coolville Charles Sayers A. O. Wolfe of Trimble

Poison Liquor Tied to West Virginia Boy Death

In Charleston on January 24, doctors linked the 11 year old Clarence Aultley’s death to poisonous liquor found in a Tuppers Creek public school incident. Dr W P Black cited the stomach contents reported by City Chemist Torrociarie showing zinc presence and attributed death to liquor from a zinc vessel.

Charleston W. Va Clarence Aultley Tuppers Creek W. P. Black Torrociaie

Time Won’t Turn Back for Anyone in Its Flight

A reflective line underscores how time’s forward march spares none and invites consideration of past deeds and future opportunities. The phrase frames time as an impartial force shaping lives and choices.

Revered matriarch Rebeckah Linscott laid to rest after 82 years

Obituary notices Rebeckah Linscott of Sand Rock passes January 19 at age 82 years three months and 16 days. Survived by four daughters two sons and many grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral eulogy praises her kindness faith and long service to the M K Society and local church communities.

Card of Thanks for kindness after mother’s illness and death

Family of Rebecca Linscott expresses gratitude to Canaanville friends and Sand Rock neighbors for sympathy, auto use, and funeral support. They thank Amesville travelers, the Sand Rock church community, and local women for a funeral dinner. Signed by Isaac Price and others.

Canaanville Rebecca Linscott Sand Rock

Sugar Policy Talks Between Cuba and U S Cabinet

The Sugar situation in the United States and Cuba was discussed by President Harding's cabinet on Tuesday. Officials sought a government plan that would protect the Cuban sugar industry while not impairing the U S sugar industry.

Washington United States Cuba Harding

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