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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1922
Page
8
In a tense melodrama, the narrator and Billy flee through a locked door while a detective hunts outside. Marian helps, coffee revives them, and they seek safety at a tea room. The narrator grows fond of her husband, setting up a continuing intrigue.
Ed Frampton of Athens visited his mother and brother Stanley Frampton of New Carlisle in New Plymouth on Decoration Day. Roy Wyckoff and son Harold of Athens spent the day with relatives in Wells. Clarence Patton and wife of Chauncey returned home after visiting their parents in Wellston. Mrs Sylvester Penrod and daughter also noted in the report.
Garnet ter of Chillicothe spent Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Penrod. State highway repair forces will soon surface five miles of the McArthur Chillicothe I C H between Allensville and Ratcliffsburg. Audra Sherwood and Emmett of The Plains Athens county arrived here and are guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Hopking. In probate court Susan Reid Giffin guardian of Reid Caddy filed her fourth partial settlement and vouchers. Set for hearing Saturday June 22 at 9 a m.
The probate court schedules the final account of S. G. Darby guardian of Simeon D. Obitt for hearing on June 29 at 9 a m. The case concerns standing timber until the hearing of the case and the guardianship accounting.
H A Speakman administrator of Sylvester Parker's estate filed the first and final account for settlement. A hearing is scheduled for Thursday June 22 at 10 a m.
Vinton township trustees authorize transferring 150 dollars from the poor fund to the general fund and 250 dollars from the county fund to the road fund. In the Gard McLaughlin vs county commissioners appeal in the Vinton road case, jurors drawn include T. B. Albin Mrs. James Soule Mildred Moore Charles Blackstone Anderson Skinner Edna Robbins Jack Thomas Carney Johnston Clyde Martin Elmer Sims Joshua Brewer John Rodgers Frank Reynolds J M Cottrell E C Wortman and Jack Thompson.
Sylvia M. Payne received a divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty and reverted to her maiden name Sylvia M. Webb in the decree.
In McArthur work 18 scarce, wages low, times hard, provisions still high, and touches mighty hard to make, but we hear the cotton boll devil is doing fine in the south.
Lon Hensler sues W G Davis and others for money. Nathan S Croy and Frank Croy doing business as Croy Lumber sue Henry S Teeters seeking an injunction to restrain him from stopping plaintiffs from removing lumber and cutting.
H A Paffenbarger of Chicago son of Warren Paffenbarger and nephew of Dr A W Paffenbarger spent Decoration Day in McArthur visiting relatives and taking part in local observances.
A. A. Shafer of Athens and brother O. B. Shafer of Columbus greet old friends in McArthur during Decoration Day observances.
Mr and Mrs F H Perkins visited their McArthur home on Tuesday. Mr Perkins manages a coal company store at Barren Fork Ky and Mrs Perkins has been visiting Lerson, Will and family in Akron for several months.
Miss Jeanette Pilcher daughter of Mr and Mrs O F Pilcher a standout sophomore at Ohio Wesleyan University is expected to return home soon for the summer break.
An advertisement highlights Hood Shoes offering lightweight canvas footwear for casual summer use. It promotes comfort and durability for porch reading, lawn stitching, porch and beach strolls, and outdoor activities like tennis with a specially built shoe.
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