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Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1921

Page

3

World’s Largest Gas Tank Rising in Newtown

The plan calls for a massive gas storage tank at Newtown with its base completed first. Initial sight of the site suggests a vast structure taking shape for the project.

Newtown

Nelsonville Guild Meets with St Agnes Ladies

The Nelsonville Ladies Guild of St Agnes gathered at a home on Walnut Street for social work and lunch. Attendees included Mesdames Barber, Shockley, McKee, Evans, Rodda, Vans, Bryant, Denny McAuley, Lillian McKee, and Emily Evans of Detroit, plus Mrs. Missouri Reeves and Mrs. Ernest Cook. Chester Six and Mrs. Six spent the Fourth at Marshfield withDavid Six. Mrs. Frank Kirk and family traveled to Columbus to bring their mother home from a hospital stay of two weeks.

St. Agnes Guild Missouri Reeves Ernest Cook Chester Six David Six Marshfield Frank Kirk Lillian Max Kartoe, Jr Columbus

Mrs Agnes Brown Visits Mrs Max Bartoe on Mill Street

Mrs Agnes Brown of Logan visits at the home of Mrs Max Bartoe on Mill Street, sharing time in the city.

Agnes Brown Logan Max Bartoe Mill Street

Garden expert LeFever touts Athens County rivals

SOME GARDEN B E LeFever is an expert along other lines as well as plumbing. Mr LeFever says the gardeners of Athens County have nothing on him. Fourth of July, LeFever enjoyed a feast of yellow bantam corn from his own garden and picked 7 nice large tomatoes.

E. LeFever

Bound Over for Grand Jury Charge Involving 14 Year Old Girl

Harry Kittle was bound over to the grand jury yesterday on a $2000 bond amid a reported incident involving a 14 year old girl. Local social notes mention Mrs. Frank Bartow returning from Columbus and visiting friends, with other town residents hosting or traveling. The Grays lost their first game of the year at McArthur after a rough umpiring controversy, as Grover and Gorsuch shined for McArthur while Elliott and Valkinburg stood out for the Grays.

Harry Kittle Kittle GRAYS McArthur Athens The Plains Grover Gorsuch Elliott Valkinburg

Chautauqua Opens Here Today With Five Day Program

Redpath's Chautauqua opened here today for a five day series of entertainments. The varied program promises the best talent Nelsonville has ever heard and enjoyed.

Chautauqua Redpath Nelsonville

Local visit notes from Zaleski and Harrisburg

Miss Gladys Scott and Raymond join friends at Zaleski. Mr C I L Harris of Steubenville visits Miss Maybelle Dalton over Sunday. Mrs Anna Coleman and four children move to Harrisburg Illinois where Bernard Coleman takes a Big Creek Coal Co office post. Mrs Levi Blosser and two daughters stay with her parents John and Mrs Dalton.

Gladys Scott Brother Raymond Zaleski C. IL. Harris Steubenville Maybelle Dalton Anna Coleman Harrisburg Lll Bernard Coleman Big Creek Coal Co Levi Blosser John Dalton

Grays rally to sweep doubleheader against Glouster Moose

In a Monday twin bill the Grays defeated the Glouster Moose 11 to 4 in the second game after winning the morning clash. Whyte pitched the opener, Hartley starred at bat and on defense, Winchell left with an injury. Farms pitched the nightcap as Grays rolled past the Moose in front of a larger crowd.

GRAYS Glouster Moose Whyte Hartley Winchell Farms Glouster

National Debt Expenditures Funded by Everyday Purchases

Federal tax receipts show about 13 billion dollars yearly from luxuries and amusements. Purchases of sporting goods cars and cosmetics add millions monthly, with gum and soft drinks contributing to debt interest payments. Johnson to be released from Leavenworth tomorrow after Mann Act violation imprisonment.

Ralph F. Couch United Press Washington Johnson Leavensworth Kas Jack Johnson Federal Penitentiary

Grays face Hollister in Sunday July showdown

The Grays wrap up a seven loss stretch with a hot clash in Hollister Sunday July 10 after beating Hollister 11 to 16 at home. Whyte likely starts for the Grays, promising a quality game.

Grays Hollister Whyte

Old Timer Is Back After Mayrs Remedy Cure

A reader reports dramatic recovery from digestive distress after taking Mayrs Wonderful Remedy. They credit relief from catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation to the simple harmless preparation. One dose purportedly convinces with money back. Sold by McKee Drug Co. Athens and Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville and druggists everywhere.

Philadelphia Mayrs McKee Dru Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

Ohio farmer warns corn crop may burn without rain

Dean Vivian of Ohio State University College of Agriculture warned that Ohio corn is maturing and suffering from heat. He said soybeans and garden crops are jeopardized unless rain falls within thirty six hours.

Columbus Ohio Dean Vivian College of Agriculture Ohio State University Vivian

Former Cambridge Mayor Calvert Sentenced in Shooting Case

Judge Turnbaugh overruled a new trial motion and sentenced former Mayor Jacob J. Calvert to prison for one to twenty years for shooting at Thomas McNiece with intent to wound. McNiece was shot during a search for whiskey runners on the National Road in Cambridge on March 11. case to be appealed.

Cambridge, O Charles S. Turnbaugh Jacob J. Calvert Thomas McNiece Niece Cambridge National Road Eac

Polar bears die from heat at Schenectady circus

Two polar bears at Ringling Brothers in Schenectady New York died due to extreme heat. One bear had been kept in ice to cope with the heat during the performance period.

Schenectady, N. Y Ringling Brothers Circus

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