Y Yesterday's Results From American Association
Milwaukee defeated Indianapolis 17 to 3 in a single reported game with no other matches scheduled.
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American Association
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1921
Page
2
Baseball scores from a compact National League doubleheader
In a multi game rundown the National League results show Boston 2 Pittsburg 1 in the first game and Pittsburg 4 Boston 3 in the second. Chicago defeated Philadelphia 6 to 1, Cincinnati beat New York 11 to 2, and Brooklyn outlasted St. Louis 6 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Association
Louisville Eereene
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
Kansas City
Eeere
St. Paul
Chicago
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Iladelphia
Boston
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Cubs top Phils as ninth inning rally seals 6 1 win
Yesterday's scoreboard shows Deal and Grimes homering in the ninth to drive in four as the Cubs defeat the Philadelphia Phillies 6 to 1. The Pirates and Braves split a doubleheader with Hamilton earning a 2 1 Braves win and Pittsburg taking the nightcap 4 3 on a late rally. Brooklyn boosted its hold on fourth with two straight 6 5 wins over the Cardinals. Walter Reuther finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deal
Grimes
Cubs
Phils
Pirates
Braves
Hamilton
Hulke
Pittsburg
Bigbe
Carsey
Brooklyn
To Decide the Championship
New York reports Jack Johnson and Harry Wills will meet for the colored heavyweight title on Labor Day in Denver. Promoters delay formal announcement while eastern venues face official bans from New Jersey and likely New York Massachusetts and Connecticut committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Johnson
Harry Wills
Denver
East
New Jersey Boxing Commission
Johnson
Massachusetts
Connecticut
Paris Welcomes Georges Carpentier Home in Triumph
Georges Carpentier arrived in Paris amid a jubilant crowd of thousands. He was carried on shoulders through the streets after the railway arrival, as celebrants cheered the French boxing hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Georges
George Carpentier
Harding's Bunk Ready for Back to Nature Camp
Hagerstown Md July 23 President Harding's bunk is prepared and a guest list includes Henry Ford H B Firestone Thomas A Edison and Bishop Anderson at a secluded river camp twenty five miles west of Hagerstown Ford supplied camping gear and provisions. The party plans open fires for cooking with portable tables chairs and a wireless setup from Edison to stay in touch with the outside world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
Harding
Henry Ford
Firestone
Thomas A. Edison
Bishop Anderson
Ford
Ohio
Faigon
Y Edison
Mrs Alec Tweedie Exhibits Rambles Sketch Collection
English journalist writer and painter Mrs Alec Tweedie has opened a London show of sketches from two years of rambles. She logged 50 000 miles and created 600 paintings during the journey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alec Tweedie
London
Nelsonville Festival Ground Granted to Legion
The Women's Community Club donates use of the upper end of Fulton Street playground to the American Legion for a festival next week. The Legion assures it will be a high type event supporting true ideals, and the club ladies grant access to the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
American Legion
Fulton Street
the Legion
Our Legion
Mrs Nolte Visits Sister in Shreveport
Mrs. Harry J. Nolte of Shreveport Louisiana spent Friday as a guest with her sister Mrs C H Barlett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry J. Nolte
Shreveport, la
C. H. Barlett
Local society notes from a Columbus visit and Midwest trip
Miss Hyla Harrold returns from Columbus on a business trip. Mrs. Willard Webb of Toledo is visiting the family. Henry Schaal spent the day in Circleville on business. Mr and Mrs C C Cummins returned Thursday after a three week visit at Saginaw and Bay City Michigan, guests of Mrs Cummins parents Mr and Mrs Andrew Stevenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hyla Harrold
Columbus
Willard Webb
Toledo
Henry Schaal
Circleville
C .C. Cummins
Saginaw
Bay City
Michigan
Gart Couple Visit Family. Benson Return from Huntington
Mr and Mrs Elmer Gart of Toledo are guests of relatives here. Mr and Mrs Frank Benson have returned from Huntington West Virginia where they were guests of the latter's parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Gart
Toledo
Frank Benson
Huntington
W. Va
Mr and Mrs Gus Young Weekend in Columbus
Mr and Mrs Gus Young are spending the weekend in Columbus staying at a local hotel and enjoying the city sights and events. The trip appears to be a brief leisure visit with no notable incidents reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Gus Young
Columbus
Local residents and visitors lodge in Columbus on Friday
W. H. Parks transacted business in Columbus Friday. Mrs. Henry Stover of Lancaster visits her son and daughter in law A. Stover. Julius Shanansky spends the weekend in Columbus. L. J. Murphy spends Friday on business in Columbus. Mrs. Tom Bush spends the day in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Parks
Columbus
Henry Stover
Lancaster
Mrs
A. Stover
Baird Stuart Guest With Parents in St Paul
Baird Stuart is the guest of his parents Mr and Mrs Will Stuart at St Paul Minnesota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baird Stuart
Mrs
Will Stuart
St. Paul, Minn
Church Services and Sunday School Notice
Miss Mabel Poston Supt invites all to church school at 9:00 A M and services at 3:00 P M with Rev A Marshall preaching. A cordial invitation to worship from the Diocese of Georgia veteran fleet chaplain will share experiences and singing will be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabel Poston
A. Marshall
Marshall
Diocese of
Georgia
North Sea
C L Johnson Bible School and Services Announced
Pastor C L Johnson invites worshippers to a summer Bible school at 9 30 A M with a morning service at 10 30 A M and an evening service at 7 P M. A Sunday Bible lesson titled A Lesson to Learn and Reasons for the Faith will be preached with a 6 P M service by CKB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. L. Johnson
C. KB
Wrestling bout praised by official in Nelsonville
Referee W E Cann lauds a fast clean professional wrestling match at Murray City opera house between Sisson of Nelsonville and Bravitch of Toledo. He notes Sisson won fair and cites upcoming July 29 bout featuring Kotsonaros and Paulson to attract a large Nelsonville audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray City Opera House
Sisson
Nelsonville
Bravitch
Toledo
George Kotsonaros
Theodore Paulson
Kotsonaros
Paulson
W. E. Cann
Cann
Dr. Cann
Community Club Opens Fulton Street Girls Tennis Courts
After delays and effort the Woman's Community Club opens the Fulton street courts for girls only with invitees for boys. Shoes required and future rules to follow. Baird Bros donate the lot. ball diamond and croquet areas to be added for recreation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woman's Community Club
Fulton Street
Baird Bros
Friends honor Mrs. Lonnie Eaton at Mae Bunion home
A Thursday evening shower at Mrs. Joe Hannas home celebrated Mrs. Lonnie Eaton. Guests enjoyed a social hour and lunch then presented gifts of cut glass and silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hannas
Lonnie Eaton
Mae Bunion
Ladies Attend Meeting Aboard Local Event
Attendees listed included Mesdames Arthur Roager Ed Knight Hi Johnson Will Powell Everett Higgins Malcolm Raybould Roland Riley Oris Griffin Eli Johnson and Misses Gladys Runion Mabel Dresher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mesdames
Arthur Roager
Ed Knight
Hi Johnson
Will Powell
Everett Higgins
Malcolm Raybould
Roland Riley
Oris Griffin
Eli Johnson
Gladys Runion
Mabel Dresher
Car overturns in detour near city steep grade
Mr and Mrs Thompson of Columbus were in a road accident yesterday on the detour above the city. Brakes failed on the steep grade causing the car to roll over. Mr Thompson suffered a gash in the head and other injuries. Dr C G Dew treated them at the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Thompson
Columbus
Thompson
C. G. Dew
Military Funeral for World War Veteran Noble Lax
Noble Lax will receive a full military funeral at the Christian church auditorium in Nelsonville on Sunday under Glenford Dugan Post with Rev. Johnson officiating. A city youth who graduated in 1915, he enlisted in 1917, served at Columbus barracks and Watertown, was wounded in 1918, and died a few hours after. His parents, two sisters, one brother, and the city mourn his loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noble Lax
Christian Church Auditorium
Glenford Dugan
Johnson
Noble
Our City
West Virginia
Columbus Barracks
Watertown
N.Y
William Lax
Nelsonville
Powerful Evangelist Draws Crowds at Holiness Church
The International Holiness church hosts Rev. B. E. Shelhamer, delivering a soul stirring message. He speaks for ten nights with Sunday services, a morning and evening sermon, and a 2:40 praise service inviting all to attend tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Holiness Church
B. EK. Shelhamer
Rev. Shelhamer
Birthday Party for Opal Coakley Marks Fifth Year
Mrs Bert Coakley hosted a Madison 8 lawn party Tuesday afternoon in honor of her daughter Opal s fifth birthday. Little guests included Betty Verity Jane Verity Betty Winchell Vivian Huffman Violet Huffman Thelma McLaughlin Mary Jo Bowers Mary Ruseco Helen Ruseco Ruth Hill Lucile Walkingburg Guila Walkingburg Elizabeth Bowers Louise Bowers Marguerite Cook Anna Evans Wa Johnston Cecile Keplar Grace Keplar Beasie Coakley Marguerite Winchell and Frank Coakley for refreshments and festive games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal
Bert Coakley
Coakley
Madison
Betty
Jane Verity
Betty Winchell
Vivian
Violet Huffman
Thelma McLaughlin
Mary Jo Bowers
Mary
Helen Ruseco
Ruth Hill
Lucile
Guila Walkingburg
Elizabeth
Louise
Harriet Bowers
Marguerite Cook
Anna Evans
Wa Johnston
Cecile
Grace Keplar
Beasie Coakley
Marguerite Winchell
Frank Coakley
Gas tractors lead US farming implement output in 1920
Reports from 583 manufacturers summarized by the Bureau of Public Roads show 203000 gas tractors valued at 193 million dollars, 1,000,000+ plows valued over 40 million, 225000 farm wagons worth about 25 million, and 412000 baying machines near 25 million. Total implements value reached 537 million, with gas tractors over one third.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Bureau of Public Roads
United States Department of Agriculture
Tight Tariff Needed Reveals Postwar Shipping Strains
A. C. Fetterolt, freight traffic manager for International Mercantile Marine, reports Europe’s postwar shipping scene. He notes Germany leading European exports to the U S, Britain's industries nearly idle, and predicts a flood of German goods into the United States after peace. He describes Hamburg as busy and workers not Bolshevik, contrasting with a painted ocean metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Germany
Europe
A. C. Fetterolt
International Mercantile Marine Company
United States
Hamburg
Mr. Fetteroff
Britain’s strike impact slows industry and trade
The article notes Britain faces a near halt in production due to fuel shortages amid miners’ strike, while the United States increases imports from Britain but overall U K trade declines. It contrasts Germany trade, bolstered by postwar demand, with American exports and raw cotton sales dipping in 1921.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gemany
United States
Britain
England
London
Manchester
Scotland
Ireland
United Kingdom
Germany
Fine Engraving On Pin Head Earns Wide Acclaim
Ed Burke of Montgomery Alabama visits Athens to view E H Baker of Spokane present a pin head engraving of the Lord s Prayer The 65 words 254 letters are visible only with a 398x magnifier Baker spent three years on the project and even spoiled 3000 pins while perfecting tools and steadying his hand
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Burke
Montgomery
Ala
Athens
E. H. Baker
Spokane
Philadelphia
Drunk Sugar Creek Man Pleads Guilty in Night Court
John T. Wilson of Sugar Creek was brought in by Constable Mariner on a plain drunk charge. He pleaded guilty before Justice Helwig at 11:00 p.m. and was fined $5 plus costs, after his wife May Wilson filed the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T. Wilson
Sugar Creek
Mariner
May Wilson
Helwig
Woman in Monticello Drama Man’s Plea for Union
Fred Sommerkom from East Orange writes Monticello mayor asking help to unite with Mrs. Emily Durea runaway wife of Holiness preacher Clark Durea. He proclaims himself a Bible student and promises happiness if she joins him, while the mayor contemplates how to proceed. A separate report notes a wild animal roaming coal company hills and a lodge brother sighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monticello
N. Y
Fred Sommerkom
Emily Durea
Clark Durea
East Orange
N. J
Bert L. A. Toureppe
W. Va
Robt. Bean
Dutch Creek
Bern
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Chesterhill
Amesville Social Roundup Notices and Visits
Amesville hosts guests and family news as residents welcome Ida Judson of Columbus Henry Walker of Lancaster and other visitors. A 30th wedding anniversary for T H Dode Boudinot is noted with modest turnout. Local travel, farming purchases, and attendance at Funfest are also mentioned along with a fatal car accident witness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. Potter
Ida Judson
Columbus
Henry Walker
Lancaster
Linscott Run
Fred Conner
Leonard Smith
Canadian
F. G. Shoop
A. F. Linscott
Canaanville
L. O. Vesor
Mt. Vernon
N. Y
G. O. Linscott
Mary Phillips
Prof. Copeland
Guysville
C. W. Roberts
Sand Rock
F. M. McCune
F. O. Balderson
Parkersburg
Rev. Wilson of
Glouster
Hooper Ridge
Little Ena
Surprise Birthday Party For Mrs Worthington
A July 18 gathering in Buchtel honored Mrs George Worthington on her 33rd birthday with a delightful lunch and many amusements. Attendees included Mrs J R Worthington Mrs William Hayden Mrs James Rouple Mrs Curtis Smathers Mrs George Worthington Mrs James Davis Mrs William Vanetta Delaware Ohio and many relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Worthington
J. R. Worthington
William Hayden
James Rouple
Curtis Smathers
James Davis
William Vanetta
Delaware
Fred Ossman
Lucile Davis
Roy Smathers
Mae Worthington
Doris Wheeler
Mae Wilson
Marguerite Konkle
Nellie Smathers
Lillian Davis
Anna Konkle
Lawrence Smathers
Evernord Wilson
Beatrice Smathers
Elizabeth Hayden
Curt Smathers
Dessie Smathers
Lester Smathers
Carl Worthington
Walter Worthington
Ohio shows more males than females in 1920 census
Census figures released by the census bureau show Ohio with 2,955,980 males and 2,803,414 females. Over the decade, total population grew 20.8 percent while males rose 21.4 percent and females 20.2 percent, yielding 105.4 males per 100 females. White population 5,571,892. Black 186,187. Indian 151. Chinese 9,441. Japanese 130. other races 92. foreign born 678,697, up from 597,245 in 1910, 11.86 percent of the state population versus 12.5 percent a decade ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio
Census Bureau
Local visits and family notes in Carbon Hill area
Carbon Hill residents host visitors from Marion and Columbus. Miss Carrie Green improves after illness while Ed Green of Detroit visits relatives and friends. Mrs Ella Connell and son Foster visit Akron, and Alfred Ringhizer stays with Louise Lehmen. Guy Spencer buys cottage on Main Street formerly owned by Johnnie Powers. Zoe Blosser and son Kay visit relatives in Portsmouth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Grongloss
Harry and
Helen
Marion, O
Bert Green
Carrie Green
Moshier
Columbus
Fred Stedwill
Ed Green
Detroit
Mich
Ella Connell
Ella Green
Son Foster
Akron
Henry Wilkinson
Alfred Ringhizer
Logan
Louise Lehmen
Guy Spencer
Main Street
Johnnie Powers
Zoe Blosser
Kay
Portsmouth
Interboro Rapid Transit Workers Accept 10 Percent Cut
In New York on July 23 fifteen thousand employees of the Interborough Rapid Transit Company agreed to a ten percent wage reduction. They said they accepted the cut to avert the company entering receivership and potential loss of jobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Interborough Rapid Transit Company
Burma Changes and Customs Highlighted by Geographer
An India and Burma governance reshaping is noted in dispatches from London. The National Geographic Society bulletin paints Burmese life, showing women’s public roles, fashion with silk shirts, and courtship customs, including ear piercings and social classes among pagoda slaves and beggars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Burma
India
London
National Geographic Society
The
Bulletin
Theban
Supiyawlat
Weekly Weather Forecast for Ohio Valley Tennessee Great Lakes
The forecast covers July 25 to 30 with generally fair weather and temperatures near or above normal. Local thunder showers are possible at the start of the week in the Ohio Valley Tennessee region and the Great Lakes area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Ohio Valley
Tennessee
Great Lakes
Ohio State Univ Tour Draws Muskingum County Youth
Three hundred fifty children from Muskingum county boys and girls agricultural clubs toured the Ohio State University campus today visiting the college of agriculture and other departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Boys
Girls’ Agricultural Clubs
Muskingum County
College of Agriculture
Ohio State University
Also Mentioned on This Page
Julius Shanansky
L. J. Murphy
Tom Bush
Episcopal Church
U. S
Lissen
Amesville
Buchtel
Carbon Hill
Oghange
Geographic Society
Mystic River
Ohio State
Keenan
Senger
Zeller
J. E. Zeller
Nelsonville, O
Hyde
Bell 282
Citz
Nelson Ville
Will Or
Automotive Battery Electric Co
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