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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1922

Page

5

Childs Conservation League Hosts Evening Of Music And Talk

A large turnout of Childs Conservation League members gathered at Mrs. R. D. Woods 39 East Carpenter Street for an evening of music and clippen editorials on child training. Local and visiting members enjoyed performances, prize-winning readings, and a luncheon with pink and white decor.

Childs Conservation League R. D. Woods East Carpenter Street J. Beasley A. L. Johnson J. D. Woods Clippen Wiley Sprague Marian Sprague T. B. Clark Paul Savage John Sprague Ernest Gross

Pleasant Reception at Mrs Brown’s North Congress Home

Mrs Hunter J Brown and Mrs Hugene E Woodworth hosted a reception Tuesday afternoon at 73 North Congress street. A company of 159 called between 2 and 5 o clock. In the receiving line with the hostesses was Mrs W D Lewis of Charleston West Virginia sister of Mrs Brown.

Hunter J. Brown Hugene E. Woodworth Brown North Congress Street W. D. Lewis Charleston W. Va

New York zoning laws reshape tall building design

New York architects Helmle and Corbett say adopted city zoning requiring upper stories to recede will alter architecture of the citys newest towers. The rule aims to give more light and air to office workers and will become more evident as buildings comply.

New York New Helmle and Corbett

Biddison and Mrs. W. D. Lewis Named in Ashland Notices

Biddison of Ashland Kentucky and Mrs. W D Lewis of Charleston appear in the latest local notices as individuals connected to a public record or forthcoming matter through shared involvement with regional affairs.

Biddison Ashland W. D. Lewis Charleston

Farewell Party Honors Floyd Cross Before Detroit Education

The X L class of The First Christian church hosted a farewell party for Floyd Cross who departs Friday to attend a mechanical school in Detroit Michigan. Guests included out of town visitors Murene and Roy Jones of New Marshfield. Games and refreshments provided by Misses Marie Haning and Doris Sanders.

X. L The First Christian Church Floyd Cross Detroit Michigan Marie Haning Doris Sanders Murene Roy Jones New Marshfield

Woman's Music Club to Meet on College Auditorium Stage

The Woman's Music club will meet Thursday evening at 7 on the stage of the college auditorium. Mrs. Jess M. Kasler will host the Friendship Needle club Thursday afternoon at 2.30. Delta Tau Delta auxiliary meets at 2:30 at the chapter house 93 North Congress Street. Mrs. A K Walker of Buchtel and Mrs. M Bliss attended a funeral for Mr. U S Bliss in Wade. burial at Pawhattan. Edwin C Welch of New York City visits his parents. Deborah class of the Christian church holds its monthly meeting Thursday at 7 in the church basement. Mrs. Andrew Murphy will entertain the Art and Thimble club Friday at 2.00.

Woman’s Music Club College Jess M. Kasler Sunnyside Rive Friendship Needle Delta: Tau Delta Chapter House North Congress Street A. K. Walker Buchtel M. Bliss Wade U.S. Bliss Pawhatten Edwin C. Welch New York City Mrs C. H. Welch Deborah The Christian Church Andrew Murphy Mill Street Art and Thimble Club

Daughters to Install Glouster Officers at Legion Club

Glouster officers will be installed at a Daughters of Veterans meeting in American Legion Club rooms above Model Grocery. Hull F. Kittle of Glouster and Frank Bryson of Trimble attend the Ohio Builders Supply Association and Ohio Retail Lumber Dealers meeting in Cincinnati this week. Bryson represents Bryson Lumber Co. and Kittle the Athens Lumber Co.

Daughters of Veterans American Legion Club Hull F. Kittle Frank Bryson Trimble Cincinnati Ohio Builders’ Supply Association Ohio Retail Lumber Dealers Mr. Bryson Bryson Lumber Co Mr. Kittle Athens Lumber Co

Local businesses asked to close for funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Cook

Businesses are requested to close from noon to 2 pm tomorrow afternoon due to the funeral of Mrs Elizabeth Cook, whose death was reported yesterday.

Elizabeth Cook

S S Carpenter of Athens Visitor on Athens business

S. S. Carpenter of Athens was in town yesterday on professional business, meeting local contacts and completing a brief engagement.

S. S. Carpenter Athens

Maccabees Confer Degree for 30 Candidates at Chauncey

Local Maccabees gathered in Chauncey to confer the degree on 30 candidates. Out of town members from this city Logan and Haydenville joined Grand Deputy Shinn of McConnelsville assisted by Leading Deputy Latta and Lieut. Harvey. After the ceremony an oyster supper was served to about 120 attendees, including A. Price W. R. Dewland Floyd Heaton and Paul Sellers.

Chauncey Logan Haydenville Shinn McConnelsville L. I. Latta Lieut. Harvey A. Price W. R. Dewland Floyd Heaton Paul Sellers

Graves End Visit as Odd Fellows Install Officers

Mr and Mrs F T Graves finish a six week visit with Mrs Graves parents Mr and Mrs Frank Yocum and depart for Pocatello Idaho Officers are installed by the Odd Fellows lodge with Samuel Bickley as Past grand Leonard Lowry noble grand Emmett Stronmeyer vice grand George Anderson financial secretary J L Davis recording secretary J W Davis R S V G Lewis Plantz L S N G W J Golding L B V G John Sweeney L B V G Charles Darling Warden Algie Price conductor John Howard L S SS Herb Zimmer outer guard George Zimmer inner guard James Roberts William Chambers W H Stahl installing officer Mr and Mrs Frank Trimmer have as a guest their daughter Mrs Muriel Johnson of Columbus

Odd Fellows Lodge Samuel Bickley Noble Leonard Lowry Emmett Stronmeyer George Anderson J. L. Davis J. W. Davis N. G Lewis Plantz W. J. Golding John Sweeney V. G Charles Darling Algie Price John Howard L. S. SS Herb Zimmer George Zimmer James Roberts William Chambers W. H. Stahl

Dexter Musicians Impress Dexter Audiences With Ohio Uni Talent

Dexter Ohio residents praise a youth musical program from Ohio University School of Music presented at the Christian church. Clarice McKibben Cyril Oxley Ronald Robinet Helen Bowles receive special mentions as students plan future performances at Rutland high school and Dexter next summer. Athens County Farm Bureau organizes a state fertilizer pooling plan, with three carloads ordered so far and prices to be set after statewide orders.

Dexter Christian Church Ohio University School of Music Ohio University Clarice McKibben Cyril Oxley Ronald Robinett Helen Bowles Miss Bowles Lancaster Columbus Rutland High School Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau Athens County Farm Bureau Athens

Hancock Hi Will Stages Miss Bob White Operetta

Principal F. B. Dilley of John Hancock high school arranged with John Hancock Producing Company to stage Miss Bob White on February 18 and 19 the original operetta once performed by Marguerite Sylva Raymond Hitchcock and Johnny Slavin. The director will arrive next week to select the cast and begin rehearsals.

F. B. Dilley John Hancock High School John B. Rogers Bob White Marguerite Sylva Raymond Hitchcock Johnny Slavin

Burned half dollar helps convict teen burglar in Glouster

John Kanyok aged 17 was arrested and convicted after a burnt half dollar recovered at Eddy's hardware store linked him to a post Christmas break in. He admitted staging the robbery to Prosecuting Attorney Bartels and said he entered through a back window, finding only a few cents beyond the burnt coin. Prosecutor Bartels says the youth faces reform school time in Lancaster as a likely outcome.

John Kanyok Eddy Glouster Bartels Kanyok Lancaster Reform School

Naval treaty five-power final form work begins

Washington January 25 The naval committee of fifteen opened work to reduce the five power treaty to final form. Secretary Hughes called the meeting after Tokio signaled that the fortifications clause wording satisfied Japanese authorities.

George R. Holmes Washington Naval Committee Hughes Tokio

Taniac Endorsement From Buffalo Woman Describes Recovery

Mrs. Clara Kranz of 132 Water Street Buffalo testifies that months of weariness indigestion and loss of appetite vanished after taking Taniac. She says her energy strength and happiness returned and that walking the house became easy again. Taniac is sold in Athens by Cline Pharmacy and by leading druggists.

Taniac Clara Kranz Waterstreet, Buffalo N. Y Athens Cline Pharmacy Ecc

Cold Weather Lingers in Athens With Low Temperatures

The coldest weather of the winter hit the Athens area with thermometers at zero to four degrees above early today. Mrs Cramer of Richland avenue reported six thirty AM reading of four above and nine AM reading of twelve above. Gas pressure was very low and temperatures rose to about fourteen later in the morning. Relief from the extreme cold was forecast as warmer, unsettled conditions were expected tomorrow.

Cramer Richland Avenue Athens

Gas Shortage Forces Plant Closures in Wheeling

Gas shortage from the recent cold wave shuts many industrial plants in Wheeling West Virginia as temperatures dip to five above zero marking the coldest weather of the winter.

International News Service Wheeling W. Va

Attorney General asked to provide records of political prisoners

Washington January 26 Attorney General Daugherty is requested to furnish the Senate with complete records of all political prisoners convicted under the espionage and war conspiracy acts.

International News Service Washington Daugherty Senate

Purchase of materials for school use

A brief note states that proceeds are to be used in the purchase of material for school use, outlining the intended purpose and requirement for funds.

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W. W. Coe Harry McKinstry Raymond Walker Rus the Hart Schaffner & Marx F. T. Graves Frank Trimmer Muriel Johnson Young Ohio Carlond Hancock Hi HL. P Athens Implement Co North Court St Denglir Casey Buffalo B. M. Coakley People’s Bank Nelsonville Athens County Buick CO Lira Optometrist the Plains Plains Parent-Teachers Association Pro England Cash Shoe Lesa Mt. Zion Baptist Church T. Lloyd Hickman Clarence Tocus Lillian Mitchel Cleo Whittice Mae Daniels Women's Missionary Society of Mt. Zion Church Swanson Furniture Co N. Court St Mary Louise Polyanna McHenry & Sisler Wooltex
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