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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1922
Page
5
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With summer calling members outdoors the Athens Country Club hosts a women’s bridge and 500 afternoon event at 2 30 on Thursday July 13. Committee includes Mrs Russell W Finsterwald Mrs A Russi and Mrs Harry Beckley.
Mr and Mrs Frank Kayser and daughter Bernice return from a ten day motor trip. They are joined by cousins Mrs J Fred Davis and Evelyn from Newcastle Indiana. They visited Marion Lima Lake James Newcastle Indianapolis Richmond and returned via Dayton and Xenia. Mrs C E F Gray of St Louis visited Beebe. Mr S L McCune of Cleveland came from Zanesville to Lancaster street for a short stay with his parents.
Prof and Mrs F C Kirkendall and Miss Dorothy of Zanesville spent Sunday with their daughter Mrs George Pilcher at the John McCune home. Mr and Mrs A C Roach who recently stayed four weeks in Marietta with Mrs J Chapman Ward returned home. Ward family members accompanied them by motor, with Mr Ward staying in Marietta.
Miss Julia Francis and Mr Adam L Sargent of Buchtel were married in a quiet ceremony Tuesday morning. The Rev Daniel McGurk officiated at 10 at his home 25 North Congress street. The couple will reside in Columbus.
Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Hudkins return home with Mrs. Maude Fenzel from a wedding trip aboard Great Lakes vessels.
A informal Monday evening picnic at 92 Lancaster Street hosted by Mr and Mrs P G Hibbard honored Mrs John Stiles of Lebanon Tennessee and Mrs Paul Jarrett of Nashville Tennessee visiting relatives and staying with Mr and Mrs J L Pickering. Attendees included Mrs Susan Pickering Mrs John Perry Miss Ethel Pickering Sharon Pa Miss Isabel McCann Beverly Mrs George Pilcher Chicago Tr Mr and Mrs J L Pickering and family including Kenneth and Joe, plus Mr and Mrs John McCune and the host family.
Mr. Clark FE Biggins and Miss Hester Davis of Columbus announced their marriage. Biggins, a Athens high school graduate class of 1919 and a Phi Sigma Chi Fraternity member, will reside in Columbus with his bride.
Redtown residents form a civic group to oversee a village wide clean up. Volunteers remove over 25 loads of refuse, grade roads, build drainage, and cement well tops. A community center is set as a hub with women led projects and children’s clubs planned.
A middle aged man from Jacksonville was found near the rails Sunday at about 7 A M by the No 1 train crew. Engineer Lamb stopped the engine and the man walked away, admitting he knew nothing of the incident. Mayor A R Woodgerd notes the case pending action and warns against intoxicants.
A vintage advertisement touts a tonic that supposedly cures malaria colds constipation biliousness and headaches. It markets a universal health remedy with bold claims and mentions its restorative properties for multiple ailments.
Carl Radek, former Soviet envoy to Germany, says Russo German monarchists seek overthrow of the Moscow soviet and the German republic with the aim of a military alliance against the Allied powers, in a sensational piece in the Rote Fahne.
A Belmont County grand jury convened in St Clairsville at 2 PM to investigate a car strike rioting spree that left one man dead and three injured in the past two weeks.
Glouster Mrs. Geo. B. Mason and her son Benjamin and granddaughter Teyndel Cooper visited Hollister relatives after attending the UU. B. State Convention in Akron. A seven year old girl, Marcelli Jonas, was accidentally struck in the eye by a knife point during a game, and was taken by ambulance to Columbus for treatment with uncertain sight prognosis.
By special request the Kitchen Kabinet Orchestra will furnish the program at the meeting of Christian Workers to be held Friday evening.
The funeral time for Eber McKinley was moved from Tuesday to Wednesday at 1 PM. Services will take place at the Methodist church in Jacksonville with interment in Russell Cemetery, Glouster.
Five state troop companies were ordered to move to Bloomington today by acting Governor Fred Sterling. The units include companies from Danville Peoria and Pontiac with Danville already in motion.
Washington July 11 The treasury patronage row unsettles Washington as Elmer Dover assistant secretary of the treasury denies having resigned while reports circulate that he placed his resignation in the hands of President Harding. He is at the center of tensions involving Secretary Mellon and Internal Revenue Commissioner Blair.
Washington July 10 The court of appeals denied the application of Charles W Morse his three sons and eight others jointly indicted for conspiracy to defraud the government in connection with war contracts The appeal was a special appeal from the district supreme court ruling on demurrers to the indictment
A brief note asserts that tomatoes ripen best under moonlight. No additional context or sources provided.
Columbus July 10 State Welfare Director Macayeal announced a special committee will investigate conditions at the Boys Industrial School in Lancaster. He denounced recent reports as utterly false and a pure fabrication and said the inquiry would review official actions at the state institution.
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