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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1922

Page

5

Local society notes and gatherings spread across town

Mr. W H Worthman and Kenneth visit Creola through Sunday with Mr Worthman’s parents. Womans Benefit Association of the Macabees holds a Saturday 2 PM meeting at the I O O F hall. Upton Miller and daughters Janet and Mary Louise travel from Chicago to spend two weeks with Mrs Miller’s mother Mrs William Coates south of Athens. Judge L G Worstell returns Saturday from a business trip to Los Angeles and San Francisco. Ralph Raymond from Evansville spends the summer with his brother EF K Raymond. Edward L Brown and children Helen and Harry and Mrs R D Elkins visit the Harry Elkins home at 7 Foster Place. Ann Miller of Canton stays over the weekend with Mr and Mrs Wilson H Carr at 88 East State St. Miss Miller is a former Ohio University student and Chi Omega member. The past year she taught

Upton Miller Janet Mary Louise Chicago Mr. Miller William Coates Athens Ann Miller Canton Wilson H. Carr East State St Miss Miller Ohio University Chi Omega Iorority

Social notes from Cleveland area clubs and visitors

In Cleveland schools Leroy Skidmore left for Akron to work at Goodyear for the summer. Sixteen tables were busy at the Country Club for a women’s bridge and 500 party with many social visitors from out of town including Mrs. Foster and Miss Dean. Detour by motor brought Mr. Russell, Mr. Higgins back from Detroit. Mr. and Mrs. McBee and Edgar McBee of Columbus visited Mrs. Bennett and Mrs. Wise in Columbus and Cleveland respectively.

Leroy Skidmore Akron David Skidmore Goodyear Rubber Factory Country Club I. M. Foster Louise G. Leete Minnie Dean Washington, D. C George Wyman Walter Scott

State to Hold Hearing on Ohio Rail Freight Cut Methods

Columbus July 14 state utilities commission announces a July 25 hearing to probe how Ohio railroads implemented the 10 percent freight rate cut ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission effective July 1.

Columbus State Utilities Commission Today Ohio Interstate Commerce Commission

One-Woman Show by Gay MacLaren at Ewing Hall

Gay MacLaren presents two plays at Ewing hall in Athens on Tuesday afternoon and evening. She impersonates all roles and performs the full productions herself. The event is sponsored by the Ohio university YWCA to fund settlement work in mining towns and other areas.

Gay MacLaren Athens Ewing Hall Miss MacLaren Ohio University

eS dow and BARRLEES Quarter Room Boxes Offerings

The text notes quarter room boxes now offered by eS dow and BARRLEES for vacation trips. Four sizes available: Club, Ambassador, Colonial, and Regent.

Club Ambassador Colonial Regent

Tanlae Relief Promises Health Boost for Couple

John Brennan of Akron Ohio praises Tanlae saying his wife recovered appetite and sleep after months of indigestion and nerves. He claims the remedy helped him too and notes both feel much better. Tanlae is sold by all good druggists.

Taniac John Brennan Furnace St Akron Tanlae

Distribution of Sunday Movie Shows Probed in Ohio

The Ohio Association of Motion Picture Exhibitors and the Ohio Federation of Churches send inquiries to state office candidates seeking their stance on Sunday movie shows. The move aims to gauge religious and entertainment policy ahead of elections in Columbus.

Columbus Ohio Association of Motion Picture Exhibitors Ohio Federation of Churches

Federal Judge Issues Ten Day Restraining Order

Cincinnati July 14 Federal Judge John W Peck issued a ten days restraining order effective today at the request of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. The order blocks strikers from molesting replacement workers interfering with railroad service and mail transport and from unlawful picketing.

Cincinnati John W. Peck Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

McGrath Seeks Re election in Athens County Campaign Appeal

Elizabeth McGrath warns she cannot visit all voters during her campaign for recorder citing time and labor demands. She appeals to voters to remember her honest intent and promises to extend the same service if elected, noting salary and duties motivate her run.

Athens County

Lilly Picnic Packages Featured for New USA Outing

Advertising copy promotes Lilly Picnic Packages for outings in the United States. The package includes 10 heavy 8-inch paper plates, 10 white napkins, 6 strong Lily cups, 6 fibre 8Soberga, and 1 large table cloth priced at 25 cents.

New USA LILLY

Ten Injured Catro Collision in Port Said Harbor

Ten persons were reported drowned today when the steamships Milano and Poleponessus collided in Port Said harbor. The victims were passengers on the liner Poleponessus.

Catro Egypt Milano

Old Resident Near Death Finds Quick Relief

A 76 year old man who had not eaten for 10 days reports rapid relief from Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. He credits the product with curing jaundice, restoring appetite and strength, and claims doctors had given up. The ad promises one dose will convince and offers a money back refund through Mckee Drug Co and Gem Pharmacy along with druggists everywhere.

Mayr Mckee Drug Co Athens Gem Pharmacy Nelsonville

East Side triumph over West Side in Thursday baseball clash

East Side defeated West Side 27 to 12 as heavy hitting and West Side errors fueled a big Earl County game. The decisive third game is set for next Thursday at local grounds with the same lineups. Reshara Brothers drill two 40-foot wells for their planned ice plant, construction to begin soon.

East Side Reshara Brothers

Steam pile driver draws crowds at Sunday Creek bridge

The steam pile driver for the new bridge across Sunday Creek near the High street crossing attracts many spectators as workers pile into place. Nearby the Bishop farm country club east of Bishopville becomes a popular evening gathering spot for residents.

Sunday Creek High Street Bishop Farm Bishopville

Arthur Nehf Shuts Pirates Again In Sting of Wins

Arthur Nehf beat the Pittsburg Pirates again, halting their winning push. The right hander pitched strongly and secured a steadier run of victories as the Pirates suffered another defeat.

Pittsburg Pirates Arthur Nehf Pirates

Community park amenities boost family recreation

The article notes a tennis court croquet grounds and horseshoe pits for adults while swings and croquet grounds serve children. Benches and tables dot the grove where families enjoy picnics in the evenings. George Wharff returns from a three week visit to Washington county and Mrs. C D Patterson and daughter end a two week stay with relatives in the city.

George Wharff Washington County

Weekend Visit By Corning Family Captured

Mrs Michael McGovern Jr and her baby from Corning are spending the weekend with Mrs McGovern's parents Mr and Mrs C E B Chevalier.

Michael McGovern Jr Baby Corning

Blue Devil Trial Opens With Mixed Signals

A reader reports trying Blue Devil, noting initial impressions and later reflections on the product. The fragment mentions dates 7 10 12 14 and expresses cautious optimism about performance.

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Mr. W. H. Worthman Little Gan Kenneth Creola Woman’s Benefit Association of the Maccabees I. O. O. F. Hall L. G. Worstell Los Angeles San Francisco Cal Ralph Raymond Evansville Ind EF. K. Raymond Palmer Street Edward L. Brown Helen Harry R. D. Elkins Jackson Harry Elkins Foster Place Overmyer Lostro E. D. Dern Tire Vulcanizing Co Mill Street Athens, Ohio Cleveland Charles Russell P. B. Higgins Detroit Mich Motor Frank McBee Edgar McBee Harry T. Bennett North Cemetery Street Dove F. Bennett H. T. Wise East Mill Street Es Dow Barrlees Old Lampshire Stationery Lostro Bldg Price COATS Ontain Elizabeth McGrath the Cline Pharmacy Co Jacobs & Drake Optometrists Ca “A Athens Book & News Co Oscar Fulton Cline Blog Glouster Firestone Empire and Oldfield Tires Columbus Gas Jutrie Auto Sales Co Ladies of Swanson Furniture Co North Court St Michaels Stern Palm Beach Big Daylight Store
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