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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1921

Page

5

Glouster business group forms plan to boost town growth

A Glouster meeting in the mayor's office formed a temporary business men organization led by L. R. Andrews and M. M. Bryson to promote town welfare. Committees on bylaws and membership were named to prepare for a permanent group next Wednesday. The effort aims to improve shopping, services and community facilities to attract outsiders. Card of thanks notes kindness after a baby’s illness and death. Funeral announced for W. H. Robinson, 57, killed by slate at Utley mine. survived by widow and seven children.

Glouster L. R. Andrews M. M. Bryson H. H Dulaney E. J. Eddy C. 8 W. H. Robinson Utley Sandrock Robinson Mr. Robinson

Local social notes and visits span Logan to Wellston

Mrs E C Burchfield returns home from Columbus with Mrs Harry Bartlett while Miss Gladys Partlow after two weeks with her parents travels back to Columbus. Several relatives and friends visit from Amesville to Pleasanton with Sheriff Parker hosting relatives. Afternoon party at 40 Morris avenue honors Nelle Copeland with out of town guests and a lakeside picnic on the lawn.

E. C. Burchfield Logan Harry Bartlett Columbus Burchfield Gladys Partlow Bell Telephone Co W. H. Partlow M. F. Cooley Nelle Copeland Cleveland C. M. Copeland Morris Avenue John E. Snow Chicago F. M. Turner Detroit William C. Munds Curtis Wooster Mass Carrie Ricketts Medina N. Y Elizabeth Hare Elizabeth Shepler Copeland Steubenville

Mis cellaneous shower and local visits in Plains

A mis cellaneous shower honored at the home of Mr and Mrs Rob Hawk Tuesday night attracting many guests. Local families including Patton Hutchins Slater Calhoon and Callahan relatives were seen shopping in Athens Wednesday. Seth Robinson Jr funeral plans were announced for Arlington Cemetery on Monday at 2 30 PM with burial in Washington DC.

Rob Hawk Harry Patton Nelsonville Joe Hutchins Joe Slater Rose Fred Slater Richard Calhoon Addie Callahan Athens Logan Seth Robinson, Jr Arlington Cemetery Washington, D. C John Stiffer Merwin Stauffer James Parfitt Rutland John Gabriel

Ohio Farmers Say Money Is Too Tight

Ohio farm families report limited access to financing. In 86 counties funds were unavailable despite security, while 42 counties reported funds available on good securities at seven to eight percent. Bonus charges were noted in Clarke, Darke, Summit, Trumbull, and Clinton counties.

Columbus Ohio Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Clarke Darke Summit Trumbull Clinton

Wickedness Should It Cheap Here

Monticello New York July 22 United Press Wick edness on country roads and a village gossip frame a marital tangle. Lucy Ostrom recalls Earl Van Noy eloping with Mrs Clark Durea as towns drift from virtue with cars jazz and late dancing. She says city life costs more but offers fewer temptations for a son.

United Press Monticello N. Y Broadway Lucy Ostrom The United Press Today Earl Earl van Noy Clark Durea Morrison New York

Lodi Boy Hurt by Pitchfork Accident

Freman Jarvis, 13, of Lodi, fell onto a pitchfork lying on the hay load. A prong pierced the flesh above and below the eye but spared the eyeball. He was taken to Copeland & Howe Hospital for stitches. doctors expect his eye to be saved.

Freman Jarvis Lodi Copeland & Howe Hospital

Farm product prices jump eightfold since 1914 postwar period

Columbus July 22 The average wholesale price of all commodities is 48 percent above prewar levels, with farm products 13 percent higher. May gains in wheat and corn faded in June as prices slipped to April levels, economists report. Prices have fallen to postwar levels similar to 1812 and 1865, but decline occurred much faster.

Columbus Department of Rural Economy Ohio State University Department

Local Social Notes From Nelsonville and Nearby

Diamond Mrs Harry Little of Logan visits her mother Mrs Kate Fisher. Mrs Mart Smith visits sister Mrs Pierce Spencer at Nelsonville. Frank Coleman and wife shopped in Nelsonville last Wednesday. Nate Ellis attends protracted meeting at New Zion. Opal River vacationing at Union Furnace with Mr and Mrs Jesse McGaffey. Carrie Cox Nellie Campbell Mrs Charles Ellis Mr Guy Evans and Frank Cheshire at races in Columbus. Lewis Ellis of Lancaster visited his parents last week. Copper Wolfe moved family to Haydenville. Pearl Bond early visitor Sunday morning. James Creig and William Coleman families spend Sunday with Fred Leffler and daughter Mrs George Bolden. Will Evans family and Ruth Evans visit others Sunday.

Harry Little Logan Kate Fisher Mart Smith Pierce Spencer Nelsonville Frank Coleman Nate Ellis New Zion Opal River Union Furnace Jesse McGaffey Carrie Cox Nellie Campbell Charles Ellis Guy Evans Frank Cheshire Columbus Lewis Ellis Lancaster Copper Wolfe Haydenville Pearl Bond James Creig William Colegan Fred Leffler George Bolden Will Evans R Jones Will Org Ruth Evans

Justice Department Takes No Action On Masked Lynchings

Washington July 22 The department of justice has not received requests for action in the ta rring and feathering by masked bandits. It may investigate on its own voli tion, but officials have not decided if a federal lynch law of 1911 applies. Women are reported as more honest in tax payments than men.

Ohio John McCoy Washington Department of Justice

Trasin Couple Welcome 11-Pound Baby Boy

Mr and Mrs Louis Trasin are parents of an 11 pound boy born yesterday.

Louis Trasin

Bloody Nineteenth Ward Feud Claims New Victim

In Chicago on July 22 the ongoing Bloody Nineteenth ward political feud claimed another victim as tensions surrounding local clashes escalated.

Chicago

Political figure Tony D'Andrea shot and killed

A political leader named Tony D'Andrea was found shot six times and killed. Close associate Drew Ortolano, described as a friend, ran his automobile at the scene as authorities investigated the homicide.

Drew Ortolano Tony” D'Andrea

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