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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1922

Page

3

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Civic Pride Adds Beauty to Fort Street Cemetery

Nelsonville reports strong civic pride with a well kept lawn and six flower beds donated by florists Mr. Gibson and Mr. Whitmore. Neighbor volunteers mow the grass and arrange flowers with several residents funding a new fence. Funeral notices follow for Eldene Faye Wright and Mrs. Jane Lowes with services in Murray City and Carban Hill Christian church respectively.

Fort Street Nelsonville Gibson Mr. Whitmore Neigborhood Mesdaines M. L. Flosser Tally Bennett Ed Butt Harold Mechem Lizzie Cooley Mary Eckles Eldene Faye Wright John Wright Murray City Greenlawn Jane Lowes Carbon Hill Christian Church

Scouts Head to Sugar Grove Camp for Ten Day Trip

Fifty boys from the Junior and Intermediate scouts departed this morning for a camp near Sugar Grove. Led by physical director Albert Dilcher, the expedition will last ten days with a Midget visit planned next Tuesday for two days. Autos carried the group and a truck brought provisions. From 7:15 to 9 P M there would be activities at camp as the boys enjoy hikes swims and games at a fine site they have looked forward to.

Sugar Grove Albert Dilcher Dilcher

Marietta Beaten Again By Jacksonville Grays at Fair Grounds Park

In Marietta Ohio Jacksonville’s Grays defeated the Marietta club 15 to 6 at the Fair Grounds Park. Four pitchers used by the Grays failed to stop hard hitting as Hunter started and was pulled in one inning. The box score lists Mayfield Meister Hines plus others contributing to the 15 run tally. Next, Jacksonville plans to challenge Chauncey Club at Chauncey with Biz Joe Orndorff pitching.

Jacksonville Josh Devore Grays of Marietta Fair Grounds Park Grays Hunter Mayfield Meister Hines Chauncey Club Chauncey Biz Joe Orndorff Abrhpore Whiting Cape Sos Meier Mayrela

Portland Bride Weds Cyrus Belah Lawrence in Family Home

Miss Dulcie Oma Robeson and Cyrus Belah Lawrence wed June 7 in Portland at the bride’s parents home before eighty guests. Rev W N Byars officiated as attendants Miss Anna Robeson and Gordon Lawrence. The couple’s backgrounds include Franklin High School graduate Dulcie and Cyrus’s overseas service.

Portland Oregon Dulcie Oma Robeson J. E. Robeson Cyrus Belah Lawrence W. N. Byars Lincoln Methodist Episcopal Church Anna Louise Robeson Gordon Lawrence Herbert Smith Ban B. Robeson Dorothy Robeson Franklin High School Ohio Columbus Chillicothe Dayton Nelsonville Athens Marietta Wellston Hamden Broadwell M. S. Robeson

Went al Offices to Close for Summer Leave

Rental offices of Dr. EB B Ace will close after Thursday and reopen August 1. Dr. and Mrs. Acomb and two children plan a Caldwell departure this Thursday then travel with friends to Michigan for a three week fishing trip starting Sunday.

Wental EB. B. Ace Acomb Caldwell Michigan

Athens Business Men to Play Nelsonville Volley Game

Athens Business Men's volley team travels to Nelsonville for a Thursday afternoon match with local businessmen. Dr. J. G. Love of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. John Love are mentioned as involved in weekend activities with the locals.

Athens Nelsonville J. G. Love Columbus Mrs John Love

Legion Tonight at Glenford Dugan Post Meeting

Regular meeting of Glen ford Dugan Post is planned for tonight with a good attendance desired.

Harley Davidson Motor Cycles and Sidecars Ad

Harley Davidson motorcycles and sidecars offered with rebuilt machines and expert repair by factory trained technician A. D. Farrow in Nelsonville Ohio.

Harley-Davidson A. D. Farrow Nelsonville, Ohio

Baby Clinic Aids Mothers In City Health Drive

Miss Ruth Masters public health nurse announces a baby clinic tomorrow morning at her office from 9 30 to 11 Many mothers have benefited from advice at these clinics as part of the city health program.

Ruth Masters

Parking violations lead to fines in Athens courts

Joe Gillespie of Athens was fined five dollars plus costs totaling 11.28 by Squire Hedges on Monday for parking on Woodward avenue on the Fourth without lights. Pearl Orthwaite Nichols advertising manager of The Messenger faced Mayor Roush for parking on Congress street Monday night without lights and was freed after a lecture on traffic regulations.

Joe Gillespie Athens Squire Hedges Woodward Avenue Pearl Orthwaite Nichols The Messenger Roush Congress Street Nichols

Famous reader to stage two plays for girls

The YWCA of Ohio university brings Gay MacLaren, renowned dramatic artist, to Ewing hall for two performances on Tuesday July 18. She presents Governor's Lady in the afternoon and Dyley in the evening, with profits aiding the girls’ work.

Ohio University Gay MacLaren Ewing Hall Miss MacLaren Dyley New York

Tariff bill supporters press for presidential power to adjust rates

Washington July 11 Spon va of the McCumber tariff bill fights back as Senator Edge Republican New Jersey defends the measure and urges passage of a proposal giving the President authority to raise or lower duties in response to foreign market fluctuations.

Washington Edge New Jersey Harding

Guerrilla warfare rages in Donegal Sligo Leitrim counties

In Ireland the war continues as irregular bands clash with Free State mopping up units in Donegal Sligo and Leitrim with ongoing shootings and skirmishes reported today in Belfast and surrounding areas.

Belfast Irish Free State Armed Donegal Sligo Leitrim

British Plan London Conference On German Finances

London plans disclose an international conference next week that will resemble a supreme council meeting to discuss Germanys financial and indemnity situation as outlined by the British government.

London Supreme Council

Irregulars Hold Twelve Girls in Donegal

Republican irregulars in county Donegal Ireland have held twelve girls against their will, using them as servants, according to a Central News dispatch reported today.

London County Donegal Ireland

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