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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1921
Page
3
Scout meeting scheduled for 7 o clock tonight at the Y M C A with all registered Scouts urged to attend. Mayors Court will hear Dennis Parry on charges involving his son while William Bruce faces trial for profane language against his family.
A narrative traces a youth who left home at twelve to work various jobs in New York then spent eight years on I W W activities before a prison term. He credits education with change, entering Columbia with a $2000 fellowship and planning to return to railroad shops.
Mr and Mrs Don Davis and son Bobby spend a week at Magnetic Springs. Miss Hazel Edington stays with sister Mrs Gay Aumiller at Buckeye Lake. Mr and Mrs Donald Shafer and Mr and Mrs Harrold Mechem visit Lakes for an outing. Miss Ella Burnelle begins vacation touring Buckeye Lake and Pittsburg Pa. Mrs Adam Stillwell called to Clarion for ill daughter. Mrs Bess Culp and two children return to Columbus after visiting her parents the Auflicks.
A baby clinic will be held at the public health nurses office on Columbus Street Wednesday from 9 to 11. Mothers are urged to bring their babies for measurement and examination.
Mr and Mrs G A Wilson of Columbus were weekend guests of Prof and Mrs D A Ferree. Mr and Mrs George Hawk and family depart tonight for Terra Haute Indiana to visit relatives.
Prizes awarded Saturday evening at Chautauqua honored the garden winners as Mrs. J. M. Hyde thanked the Woman's Community Club, twelve donors, Prof. D. A. Ferree and teachers, the judges, and Mrs. Earl Lama. Ferree read the list of prize winners, then district winners moved to the next event.
At the last regular meeting the Nelsonville board of education employed numerous teachers across elementary and high schools. Names include Louise Pearce principal East School, Beatrice Barber Mildred Roberts Josephine Baugh Georgia Warner Ella Patton Elizabeth Linton Dora Patton Grace Roberts Nettie Radin Mary Williams Ruth Powell Ruth Cook Mary Mathewson Florence Cook Mable Dupler Milared Orhes Redempa Sines Helen Sharp Frances Scott Bessie Deer Doris Raden Inez Backus Lena Bowers Estelle Reynolds Beatrice Cook Bertha Howard Jennie Nelson J C Hall principal High School Verna Lane Altha Richards Florence Parks C R Brickles Mary Barrett Catharine Spencer
Tw Christian Sunday School announces a Thursday July 21 picnic at Lancaster with round trip fare 79 cents. Tickets go on sale late this week at the Y M C A Grace Wright's Millinery and Hannah Parry's Millinery. Open to all who wish to attend.
Crowds gather for Kathryn Whites Orchestra Saturday with violin saxophone piano and vocal numbers. A later musical review features John B. Ratto praised as a top impersonator. Sunday offers Lillian Johnson Company sacred program and Thomas Brooks Fletcher speaker. Keightlys Broadway Players stage Nothing But the Truth tonight. Children engage daily with Miss Ruth McClellan games 9 to 10 AM.
Miss McClellan is organizing a Tuesday morning picnic for the young children, inviting participation and providing activities for the kids.
George Ball departed this life on July 8 at age 48 years four months and eight days. He leaves a wife Fannie Manning Ball seven children Ethel Alvin Edward Emery Dorothy Gilbert Clifford two brothers Emery and Henry and one sister Nora Addis. He was a kind husband and father devoted to those entrusted to his care and loved by all who knew him. An honest man's the noblest work of God.
Public acknowledgment of thanks from Mrs George Ball and children for kindness shown during their great sorrow.
Arthur Banks Warrener, sole US nephew of Wm Warrener and son of the late Charles M W Warrener, died last week in El Paso Texas after years of lung hemorrhages. He leaves a widow and no children.
Greensheol and Clarksdale lead the first half standings in the Mississippi State Baseball League as the split season nears its close with a tight race for top honors.
A Ohio committee appointed by Director of Highways L C Herrick recommends headlight standards under the Pence law to curb glare. Manufacturers may not exploit the rules for profit. The plan allows current owners to adjust focus or paint lamp halves to meet requirements without new purchases. Vehicles must meet specified candle power at given distances, and the Ohio State University lab will test compliance.
Hyla Fontella Locke born February 24 1906 in Trongstreth Ohio died June 5 1921 at age 15 years 3 months 11 days daughter of Joseph and Sylvia Williams Locke fourth in her family note of loss and mourning in local obituary column.
Frank Tannenbaum, Columbia University graduate at 27, earned Phi Beta Kappa honors in economics and history after serving time on Blackwell’s Island for 1914 church mob actions. He authored a noted book The Labor Movement and is seen as an emerging author in organized labor.
The note extends heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for aid, donations, flowers, and consoling words during the fire at their home, sickness, and the death of their daughter. Special thanks are given to Mr. and Mrs. Stout and Brother Overly, and to Mr. and Mrs. Joe Locke and children.
The next major golf fixture on the Canadian schedule is the Dominion Amateur Championship opening at Winnipeg on August 22. The event brings together top amateurs for a national title and showcase.
Cutting the gold hallmark carefully from camall articles and welding it onto larger base metal goods is described as a new German industry.
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