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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1922

Page

10

Diverse Regional Notices From Pittsburgh Visitations To Marital Legalities

Reading across a scrambled Pittsburgh area column, names and places emerge. It lists visitors from New York City to Middleport and Westerville and Cleveland, with families visiting Mary Sisson and T A Miley, plus John Hogan of Murray City visiting Kathryn and Joy. A divorce suit over alleged cruelty and razor whipping is noted for Mrs. Nattie Casey against Jack George Casey. A Syracuse M E parsonage wedding unites Dr. Clark and Margaret Foreman of Racine. A sister in Mont. is noted dying in a distant telegram.

John DR. Clark Margaret Foreman Racine M. E. Parsonage Syracuse Howard Pilchard Bridgett Bowman's Run

Switzer challenges Foster over deals and votes

Ironton Register editorials accuse Izzie Foster of breaking pledges to support Lawrence county and trading posts for votes. They claim Foster favored Abele for Ironton postmaster due to a political boss, while Switzer’s record shows active service, investigations, and long neuritis absence from roll calls.

Foster Lawrence County Gallipolis Lranton Ironton Lawrence Washington Abele Mr. Abele Frent Poste Criefly Congress Col Bob Switzer Ironton Register

Riverside Sport Scenes At Syracuse Beach And Homecoming

Crowds gather for evening bathing and basket ball parties on the Syracuse beach with 10 cents for parking on the bank field. Pomeroy youths with a red john boat and a dog named Dili join local parties. a Middleport child drowns in a cistern at the Beard home. Middleport Homecoming Reunion and Merchants Festival set for September 28 29 and 30 promising a bigger event than last year.

Riverside Syracuse Pomeroy Boys Harold Turnbull Martin Robert Eberfeld Wesley Race Omaha Neb Malcolm Hartley John-Boat Fiberfeld Dili Midddleport Middleport

Divorces Filed by Four Couples in Local Court

Nettie Casey and Jack George Casey seek divorce on extreme cruelty. William Swink and Bertha Swink file for divorce on gross neglect of duty. James Larkins and Flora Larkins pursue divorce on gross neglect of duty. Cora Roush sues George P. Roush for divorce on extreme cruelty.

Nettie Casey Jack George Casey William Swink Bertha Swink James Larkins Flora Larkins Cora Roush George P. Roush

County actions fund pipes and bridge work in area

At a county meeting Dale Powell received a blind pension of 18 dollars per quarter. Auditor Hart will seek sealed bids to build stone abutments for a bridge near Bar ney Saxton's residence in Rutland township. County Surveyor Hysell may hire another helper for road surveys. Scipio township trustees get 150 dollars and an old boiler for repairing a slip on the Harrisonville Albany road, plus 50 dollars to repair the Harrisonyville Dyesville road. A bridge over Shade River near Vaneliets is planned. A tuberculosis clinic with physical exams will be held in Pomeroy on August 9 under state and local health boards with two chest specialists and a state health nurse.

Dale Curtis Powell Hart Barney Saxton Rutland Township Hysell Scipio Township Harrisonville Albany Pomeroy State Department of Health

New Stiversville School to Rise in Lebanon Township

A new school house will be built this summer at Stiversville in Lebanon township to replace last spring’s burned building. State aid balances due to districts have been sent to Supt. Wagner and distributed. Overdue teachers salaries are expected soon. Prof. D. B. Williams of Syracuse, Racine high school principal, was reappointed school examiner by the county board for two years. Capt. William R. Haptonstall of Middleport has resigned the Island Creek towboat post and will command a Standard Oil towboat in New Orleans. he is noted as a skilled pilot between Louisville St. Louis and New Orleans.

Stiversville Lebanon Township Wagner D. B. Williams Syracuse Racine William R. Haptonstall Middleport Island Creek W. K. Field Mississippi River Standard Oil Co New Orleans Haptonstall Louisville St. Louis

Delegates Named for Wooster Young Peoples Conference

Miss Kathleen Fisher and Miss Florence Collins chosen by The C B E Society of the Middleport Presbyterian church as delegates to attend the Young Peoples Conference in Wooster Ohio from August 14 to 20.

Kathleen Fisher Florence Collins C. BE. Society of the Middleport Presbyterian Church Wooster

Funeral attendance and arrest report in McArthur

Mrs. Ella Keynes and Mrs. A G Steinman attended Dallas Trimmer's funeral and body burial in Montana. Earl Simms pled not guilty and was bound over to the grand jury on a five hundred dollar bond for breaking into Mrs John White's residence. he was jailed for failure to post bond. Simms allegedly entered the house while Mrs White slept and identified himself as Earl Simms when confronted. Police were praised for prompt action.

Ella Keynes A. G. Steinman McArthur Dallas Trimmer Montana L. W. Sprague Earl Simms Koppe John White Larly Simms Earl ‘Simms

Knights of Pythias install new lodge officers

Installation of new officers occurred Wednesday evening with Wm. Lyte as installing officer and H. W Shaw as grand Marshall. Newly installed officers include Howard Rolston as Chancellor Commander B. F Smith as Vice Chancellor Clyde Barthiow as Master of Work Geo. Schwenke as Prelate Paul Collison as Inner Guard Delmar Allen as Outer Guard. A large turnout attended the ceremony followed by a formal dinner.

Lodge of Knights of Pythias Wm. Lyte H. W Shaw Howard Rolston B. F Smith Clyde Barthiow Geo. Schwenke Paul Collison Delmar Allen

Akron business leader visits Logan Clay plant

Jacob Peifer of Akron and Logan Clay Product Co. president inspected the plant Thursday and met local associates. Anthony Toerner and wife left for a multi city trip through Columbus Springfield Dayton and Cincinnati. Barney Solon family and Addie Stedwell with son visited the city on business.

Jacob Peifer Akron Logan Clay Product Co Anthony Toerner Columbus Springfield Dayton Cincinnati Toerner Barney Solon Addie Stedwell Carbon Hil

New Band Stand Erected For Community Concerts

Commissioner A J Ulrich and the American Legion oversee a new band stand at the old courthouse site. It was completed Thursday and will host the upcoming Saturday concert with plans for an old fashioned community sing in the future.

A.J. Ulrich American Legion

Cable Conduit System Nears Completion in Local Work

The local telephone company advances its conduit project with two 600 pair cables to be activated once finished. Main Street system runs Gallagher Ave to Walnut, with alleys laterals, enabling removal of overhead lines from Main Street. A Haydenville man pleads guilty to speeding without headlights and lights, fined $9.70. Logans ice cream workers treat county home children with ice cream and cake. A Cavalry train from Cincinnati passes Logan en route to Pomeroy, brief停 in town.

Main St Gallagher Ave Walnut Street Matin Street Logan Ice Cream Co Crystal Ice Plant Logan Sith Cavalry Brigade Cincinnati Pomeroy Davis Cameron H. Sanders

Clerks From Johnson Beverage Store on Cedar Falls Picnic

Clerks from the Johnson Bever age store used a half holiday Thursday to take a picnic trip to Cedar Falls. The excursion featured well filled baskets and included Miss Kathryn Koppe and Floyd Awickle among the party.

Johnson Beverage Store Cedar Falls Kathryn Koppe Floyd Awickle

Lancaster Woman Arrested by Local Police

Marie Miller of Lancaster was arrested by Officer Joe Farbearn on Thursday afternoon and held at the county jail. The specific charge with which she was wanted was not learned.

Marie Miller Lancaster Joe Farbearn

Chauncey Hosts Various Outing and Family Visits

Chauncey residents hosted and visited relatives during the week. Guests included Chauncey figures with connections to Columbus Buckeye Lake and Nelsonville, plus travelers to and from New Straitsville and Wolfe’s Pit Kentucky for visits and funerals.

Chauncey Church Women Hold Meeting and Social

Mrs. Guy Brookins hosts Chauncey Christian church Womens Class meeting with officers presiding. Members and guests share luncheon. several local names listed. A picnic at Crystal Springs near Logan is described with multiple attendees.

Guy Brookins Chauncey Christian Church Butts Pendergrass Charles Bradfield B. F. Ferrel Mesdames Wharvey Nye Elmer Nida RB. I

Local Social Roundup From Hockingport and Parkersburg

Harmony Will and family hosted Thurman Livingston and relatives from Short Creek West Virginia for dinner. J C Coggeshall and kin visited Nelson Dutton in Hockingport and called at Foster and Hueston homes. Charles Harris and Mary A Foster visited Little Hocking tent meeting. others attended curb market in Parkersburg and orchard and hay work nearby.

J. C. Coggeshall Nelson Dutton Hockingport Foster Millard Foster Everett Newman Will Atkinson T. J. Foster R. R. Hueston A. L. Comes Ned Simpson Charles Simpson Clyde M. IL. Comes Cecil Charles Comes Charles Harris Little Hocking Mary A. Foster Livingston David Livingston Thurman G. K. Thorpe Parkersburg Coggeshall J. A. Walker Tanny Wolfe Weston W. Va Mary Emilie Livingston Sarah Bertha Coggeshall John Dutton

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