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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1921
Page
5
Anna Pierce sues Thomas Pierce for divorce alleging marriage on January 15, 1911 and no children. She cites a April 28, 1920 assault, separation, and his refusal to provide maintenance. She seeks temporary alimony and permanent alimony plus legal entitlements.
A newly patented dust pan features a sharp steel edge and an extended handle for easier scraping and sweeping. The design aims to improve debris collection and reduce strain during use.
The Pythian Sisters plan a Friday meeting at 7 30 p m and the Presbyterian groups hold a 2 30 p m union gathering with gifts for Korea. Visitors include Wallace and Mrs Kinkade of Coolville and Frank Monahan. many relatives and out‑of‑town guests reside in Athens for visits. Robert Hughes attends a 30‑day Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Knox. Mrs. O Bleness travels to Marietta to care for ill aunt Mrs Wickham.
Misses Mary and Sophia Scharfmaker of Columbus are guests of Mr and Mrs James Ginnan through Friday in Buckhannon West Virginia. Their niece Margaret Scharfmaker joins them and will travel to Columbus for a visit.
Mrs Sarah Kirkendall of Carmen Oklahoma visits at the home of her brother S C Staneart 14 Oak street for an extended period. En route she spent time in Toledo with her son Emmett Kirkendall and with her sister Lydia Rankin in Columbus.
Mr. Carl Stockdale returns from New York after five days arranging passport papers for a voyage to Constantinople where he will teach for three years in an English school. Mrs. Stockdale will accompany him. J. Stockdale, coach of the John Hancock school, graduated from Ohio University in June.
Mrs J W Higgins arrives home after a three week trip with her daughter and grandchildren. They toured Chautauqua Lake and Erie to Custer City, Ohio visiting relatives in Cleveland and Steubenville. A public sale of the Joseph Kelley farm near Grahams Chapel is set for Saturday July 23 at 1 PM.
Sam Warren Sr aged 72 died at his home 15 East Washington Street after five months of declining health. Funeral services will be Friday at 3 PM at the residence, conducted by Rev. C. L. Strecker. Interment at West Union Street Cemetery. Warren Brothers, long time livery and transfer partners, are survived by brother Jesse and three sisters.
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